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Encounter Collection (page 5)

"Encounter: A Journey through Time and Imagination" In the realm of philosophy, Hegel and Napoleon's encounter shaped history's course

Background imageEncounter Collection: GUTIERREZ SOLANA, Jose (1886-1945). The Visit of the Bishop. 1926. (161 x 211 cm). Oil on canvas

GUTIERREZ SOLANA, Jose (1886-1945). The Visit of the Bishop. 1926. (161 x 211 cm). Oil on canvas. SPAIN
CUL4867835 GUTIERREZ SOLANA, Jose (1886-1945). The Visit of the Bishop. 1926. (161 x 211 cm). Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

Background imageEncounter Collection: Representation of Saint Vincent de Paul (1581-1660)s of an assembly of the Daughters of Charity

Representation of Saint Vincent de Paul (1581-1660)s of an assembly of the Daughters of Charity congregation aiming to
ELD4859743 Representation of Saint Vincent de Paul (1581-1660)s of an assembly of the Daughters of Charity congregation aiming to rescue the poor, 1648 (Vincent de Paul)

Background imageEncounter Collection: Le Pelerin, 16/04/05 - Opening of the iron gates in the tunnel of the Simplon The meeting of

Le Pelerin, 16/04/05 - Opening of the iron gates in the tunnel of the Simplon The meeting of the evechs of Zion
ICA4857077 Le Pelerin, 16/04/05 - Opening of the iron gates in the tunnel of the Simplon The meeting of the evechs of Zion and Novara surrounded by Swiss and Italian guests - Italy, Religion Faith

Background imageEncounter Collection: The Visitation - Altar Frontal from Mosoll. 13th c. (100 x 168 cm)

The Visitation - Altar Frontal from Mosoll. 13th c. (100 x 168 cm). Upper detail, the representation of the visitation
CUL4866443 The Visitation - Altar Frontal from Mosoll. 13th c. (100 x 168 cm). Upper detail, the representation of the visitation. Tempera painting on wood with stucco decoration and colradura

Background imageEncounter Collection: Brother Ricoldo da Monte di Croce before the Nestorians - RICOLDO DA MONTE DI CROCE (1242-1320)

Brother Ricoldo da Monte di Croce before the Nestorians - RICOLDO DA MONTE DI CROCE (1242-1320)
CUL4864235 Brother Ricoldo da Monte di Croce before the Nestorians - RICOLDO DA MONTE DI CROCE (1242-1320). Italian Dominican friar, great specialist in Islam

Background imageEncounter Collection: Series of the Genesis or the Creation of Man, c.1630 (silk and wool)

Series of the Genesis or the Creation of Man, c.1630 (silk and wool)
CUL4903533 Series of the Genesis or the Creation of Man, c.1630 (silk and wool); 330x260 cm; (add.info.: God creates Woman and introduces her to Adam, first created woman according to the Bible)

Background imageEncounter Collection: Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) received by the Indians. Engraving

Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) received by the Indians. Engraving. Cuban natives greet landing party; chief addresses
NWI4900759 Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) received by the Indians. Engraving. Cuban natives greet landing party; chief addresses Columbus on the immortality of the soul.; (add.info)

Background imageEncounter Collection: Title page and frontispiece of the book ' Le Quart d'heure d'une jolie femme

Title page and frontispiece of the book " Le Quart d'heure d'une jolie femme
PCT4296307 Title page and frontispiece of the book " Le Quart d'heure d'une jolie femme, ou les amusements de la toilette, ouvrage presque moral", Geneve, chez Antoine Philibert

Background imageEncounter Collection: Illustration of a book of tales (of fees) by Charles Perrault and Mme d'Aulnoy, 19th century

Illustration of a book of tales (of fees) by Charles Perrault and Mme d'Aulnoy, 19th century
PCT4291344 Illustration of a book of tales (of fees) by Charles Perrault and Mme d'Aulnoy, 19th century. Engraving illustrating the story of Baboole (Madame d'Aulnoy)

Background imageEncounter Collection: Daily life, the American high society: ballroom dance in a ballroom in Tuxedo, New York, circa 1890

Daily life, the American high society: ballroom dance in a ballroom in Tuxedo, New York, circa 1890
NWI4884610 Daily life, the American high society: ballroom dance in a ballroom in Tuxedo, New York, circa 1890. Colour engraving, 19th century.; (add.info.: Daily life)

Background imageEncounter Collection: King Rouenide Artaxerxes I (465-424 BC) welcomes the Athenian Themistocle (524-459 BC)

King Rouenide Artaxerxes I (465-424 BC) welcomes the Athenian Themistocle (524-459 BC)
ELD4917920 King Rouenide Artaxerxes I (465-424 BC) welcomes the Athenian Themistocle (524-459 BC) winner of the battle of salamine in 480 BC

Background imageEncounter Collection: Europeans meet the Aboriginal people of Australia and exchange objects, clothing, jewellery, shells

Europeans meet the Aboriginal people of Australia and exchange objects, clothing, jewellery, shells
FLO4636020 Europeans meet the Aboriginal people of Australia and exchange objects, clothing, jewellery, shells. Lithography for the book

Background imageEncounter Collection: King Albert I and General Ferdinand Foch, 1914-15 (b/w photo)

King Albert I and General Ferdinand Foch, 1914-15 (b/w photo)
XEE4168913 King Albert I and General Ferdinand Foch, 1914-15 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: First World War (1914-1918): King Albert I (1875-1934) visited General Ferdinand Foch

Background imageEncounter Collection: English Georgian dandies and belles socializing at the theater, 1820

English Georgian dandies and belles socializing at the theater, 1820. Tom and Jerry in the Saloon at Covent Garden
FLO4661921 English Georgian dandies and belles socializing at the theater, 1820. Tom and Jerry in the Saloon at Covent Garden

Background imageEncounter Collection: France: A couple sitting on a staircase, man kisses his partner's hands while watching her, 1925

France: A couple sitting on a staircase, man kisses his partner's hands while watching her, 1925
LUX4723488 France: A couple sitting on a staircase, man kisses his partner's hands while watching her, 1925; (add.info.: France: A couple sitting on a staircase)

Background imageEncounter Collection: Joan of Arc (1412-1431) nicknamed the Maid of Orleans recognizes the Dauphin (then King Charles VII)

Joan of Arc (1412-1431) nicknamed the Maid of Orleans recognizes the Dauphin (then King Charles VII)
GIA4727014 Joan of Arc (1412-1431) nicknamed the Maid of Orleans recognizes the Dauphin (then King Charles VII) from France to Chinon, 1429 -; Private Collection; © Giancarlo Costa.

Background imageEncounter Collection: The sleeping beauty: Prince Charming discovers the sleeping girl, c.1910 (lithograph)

The sleeping beauty: Prince Charming discovers the sleeping girl, c.1910 (lithograph)
XEE4143314 The sleeping beauty: Prince Charming discovers the sleeping girl, c.1910 (lithograph) by Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEncounter Collection: Methodist prayer, 1876

Methodist prayer, 1876
3479419 Methodist prayer, 1876; (add.info.: Methodist prayer meeting Cornwall. Dated 1876, London.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEncounter Collection: A Quaker's meeting

A Quaker's meeting
3330054 A Quaker's meeting; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Quaker's meeting. Dated 17th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEncounter Collection: Meeting of Isaac and Rebekah (colour litho)

Meeting of Isaac and Rebekah (colour litho)
8631699 Meeting of Isaac and Rebekah (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of Isaac and Rebekah)

Background imageEncounter Collection: Winter Scenes, 1937: In Borrowdale (b/w photo)

Winter Scenes, 1937: In Borrowdale (b/w photo)
8671702 Winter Scenes, 1937: In Borrowdale (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Borrowdale)

Background imageEncounter Collection: Sir Walter Scott meets John Leyden in a bookshop (litho)

Sir Walter Scott meets John Leyden in a bookshop (litho)
8673213 Sir Walter Scott meets John Leyden in a bookshop (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Walter Scott meets John Leyden in a bookshop)

Background imageEncounter Collection: Sanchez de Vargas appears to his old comrades (litho)

Sanchez de Vargas appears to his old comrades (litho)
8673198 Sanchez de Vargas appears to his old comrades (litho) by Sheldon, Charles Mills (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEncounter Collection: The shy child (engraving)

The shy child (engraving)
8635204 The shy child (engraving) by Barnes, Robert (1840-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: The shy child; young girl meeting an old man)

Background imageEncounter Collection: Rally by unemployed workers in Hyde Park, London, 1931 (b/w photo)

Rally by unemployed workers in Hyde Park, London, 1931 (b/w photo)
8635309 Rally by unemployed workers in Hyde Park, London, 1931 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEncounter Collection: Court of Directors, East India House, London (engraving)

Court of Directors, East India House, London (engraving)
8676487 Court of Directors, East India House, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Court of Directors, East India House, London)

Background imageEncounter Collection: General Tom Thumb and his wife (litho)

General Tom Thumb and his wife (litho)
8677601 General Tom Thumb and his wife (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Tom Thumb and his wife as they appeared before the crowned heads of Europe)

Background imageEncounter Collection: Illustration for Barnaby Rudge by Charles Dickens (litho)

Illustration for Barnaby Rudge by Charles Dickens (litho)
8664321 Illustration for Barnaby Rudge by Charles Dickens (litho) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of the Protestant Association of England at the Boot)

Background imageEncounter Collection: A Meeting of the Confederacy of Delos (litho)

A Meeting of the Confederacy of Delos (litho)
8660795 A Meeting of the Confederacy of Delos (litho) by Prater, Ernest (1864-1950) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Meeting of the Confederacy of Delos)

Background imageEncounter Collection: The Stable of Scrooby Manor House (litho)

The Stable of Scrooby Manor House (litho)
8639297 The Stable of Scrooby Manor House (litho) by Whymper, Charles (1853-1941) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Stable of Scrooby Manor House, probably place of meeting in 1607)

Background imageEncounter Collection: Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)

Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)
8642927 Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEncounter Collection: Margaret of Anjou's Meeting with a Hexham Robber, 1464 (litho)

Margaret of Anjou's Meeting with a Hexham Robber, 1464 (litho)
8661393 Margaret of Anjou's Meeting with a Hexham Robber, 1464 (litho) by Symons, William Christian (1845-1911); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEncounter Collection: Introduction (colour litho)

Introduction (colour litho)
8656668 Introduction (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Introduction. Edwardian man and woman sitting on a bench)

Background imageEncounter Collection: Illustration by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) for Ernest Lepine's book 'La legende de Croquemitaine'

Illustration by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) for Ernest Lepine's book "La legende de Croquemitaine" (1863)
PCT4285056 Illustration by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) for Ernest Lepine's book "La legende de Croquemitaine" (1863) - A giant who reminds Gulliver - by Dore

Background imageEncounter Collection: WW1: Honoring the Wounded (illustration)

WW1: Honoring the Wounded (illustration)
8684961 WW1: Honoring the Wounded (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); (add.info)

Background imageEncounter Collection: 'The Delegates in Counsel or Beggars on Horseback', 1797 (coloured etching)

'The Delegates in Counsel or Beggars on Horseback', 1797 (coloured etching)
7341771 'The Delegates in Counsel or Beggars on Horseback', 1797 (coloured etching) by Fores, S.W. (fl.1785-1825); 27.4x37.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageEncounter Collection: The Voyage of La Perouse Round the World, 1798 (print)

The Voyage of La Perouse Round the World, 1798 (print)
7295474 The Voyage of La Perouse Round the World, 1798 (print) by Galaup de La Perouse, Jean-Francois de (1741-88); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageEncounter Collection: Milan, Church of San Francesco di Paola, San Francesco di Paola meets the future King Charles

Milan, Church of San Francesco di Paola, San Francesco di Paola meets the future King Charles VIII, Detail
7227309 Milan, Church of San Francesco di Paola, San Francesco di Paola meets the future King Charles VIII, Detail; Chiesa di San Francesco di Paola, Milan, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Milan)

Background imageEncounter Collection: Masawaiyh, Mesue the Elder, with Harun al-Rashid, Bagdad, 1869 (Engraving)

Masawaiyh, Mesue the Elder, with Harun al-Rashid, Bagdad, 1869 (Engraving)
7422844 Masawaiyh, Mesue the Elder, with Harun al-Rashid, Bagdad, 1869 (Engraving); (add.info.: Science. Medicine. Persian physician Masawaiyh, Mesue the Elder, with abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid)

Background imageEncounter Collection: Inside view, the crossing, the vaults, medallion with date 'anno 1752'

Inside view, the crossing, the vaults, medallion with date "anno 1752"
7242069 Inside view, the crossing, the vaults, medallion with date "anno 1752"; (add.info.: Parish church (Meerbeke, Parochiekerk Sint-Pieter), Interior The crossing, The vaults Meerbeke

Background imageEncounter Collection: Alfred de Musset (1810-1857) at George Sand (Aurore Dupin, Baronne Dudevant) (1804-1876)

Alfred de Musset (1810-1857) at George Sand (Aurore Dupin, Baronne Dudevant) (1804-1876). Chromolithography, circa 1890
JAB5036963 Alfred de Musset (1810-1857) at George Sand (Aurore Dupin, Baronne Dudevant) (1804-1876). Chromolithography, circa 1890.; (add.info)

Background imageEncounter Collection: A young couple looking lovingly around a flowery swing. Postcard from the beginning of the 20th

A young couple looking lovingly around a flowery swing. Postcard from the beginning of the 20th century
JAB5036915 A young couple looking lovingly around a flowery swing. Postcard from the beginning of the 20th century.; (add.info.: A young couple looking lovingly around a flowery swing)

Background imageEncounter Collection: Tomyris, Queen of Massagetes, holding the head of Cyrus II the Great, founder of the Persian Empire

Tomyris, Queen of Massagetes, holding the head of Cyrus II the Great, founder of the Persian Empire
VEN5027810 Tomyris, Queen of Massagetes, holding the head of Cyrus II the Great, founder of the Persian Empire. According to Herodote, Cyrus died during the campaign against the Massagetes

Background imageEncounter Collection: Representation of Victor Riquetti de Mirabeau, Marquis de Mirabeau (1715-1789)

Representation of Victor Riquetti de Mirabeau, Marquis de Mirabeau (1715-1789)
ELD4957128 Representation of Victor Riquetti de Mirabeau, Marquis de Mirabeau (1715-1789) French economist and philosopher surrounds Physiocrates in Versailles around 1750

Background imageEncounter Collection: Sophie Dawes, Baronne de Feucheres English, best known as the mistress of Louis Henry II

Sophie Dawes, Baronne de Feucheres English, best known as the mistress of Louis Henry II, Prince of Conde
ELD4958416 Sophie Dawes, Baronne de Feucheres English, best known as the mistress of Louis Henry II, Prince of Conde, meeting he duke of Orleans after she was banished of the court, April 1827

Background imageEncounter Collection: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): On a square settlers discuss, 1903

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): On a square settlers discuss, 1903
LUX4810291 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): On a square settlers discuss, 1903; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (hai phong): On a square settlers discuss

Background imageEncounter Collection: The Fees: a young knight courts a young girl. Chromolithography of the late 19th century

The Fees: a young knight courts a young girl. Chromolithography of the late 19th century
JAB5037044 The Fees: a young knight courts a young girl. Chromolithography of the late 19th century; (add.info.: The Fees: a young knight courts a young girl)

Background imageEncounter Collection: Henry Count of Anjou (then Henry II) met Stephen of England at Wallingford (Oxfordshire)

Henry Count of Anjou (then Henry II) met Stephen of England at Wallingford (Oxfordshire)
ELD4872272 Henry Count of Anjou (then Henry II) met Stephen of England at Wallingford (Oxfordshire) to end the conflict over the succession to the throne of England



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"Encounter: A Journey through Time and Imagination" In the realm of philosophy, Hegel and Napoleon's encounter shaped history's course, as their ideas clashed like titans on the battlefield of ideologies. Beneath the azure waves, a diver's heart skipped a beat when he encountered a mesmerizing mermaid, blurring the lines between reality and fantasy. Titian's masterpiece "Noli Me Tangere" captures an intense encounter between Mary Magdalene and Jesus Christ, evoking profound emotions that transcend time itself. Within William Heath Robinson's whimsical illustration "The Right Spirit, " we witness an enchanting encounter with fantastical creatures that ignite our imagination to soar beyond limits. Mysterious sightings of UFOs and tales of abductions in Allagash leave us pondering whether extraterrestrial they are mere figments or glimpses into another dimension. A majestic white elephant from 19th-century Siam became an emblematic symbol when it encountered foreign lands, captivating hearts with its rarity and grace. The Battle of Adowa marked Ethiopia's triumphant resistance against Italian colonization—an extraordinary encounter where courage defied all odds for freedom. With vibrant plumage adorning its wings, the European Bee-Eater enchants nature lovers during their chance encounters while soaring across sunlit meadows. Jack London's iconic novel "Call of the Wild" takes readers on a thrilling journey where man encounters his primal instincts amidst Alaska’s unforgiving wilderness. Thomas Hardy masterfully portrays Tess D'Urbervilles' tragic tale—a young woman encountering societal prejudices that shape her destiny in Victorian England. Delve into uncharted territories with thought-provoking UFO books—where skeptics meet believers—and explore humanity’s fascination with otherworldly encounters. Alice ventured down the rabbit hole only to find herself face-to-face with enigmatic characters like Cheshire Cat—an unforgettable encounter filled with riddles and wonder.