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Nailing Collection

"Nailing: A Symbolic Act of Power, Faith

Background imageNailing Collection: Luther nailing his 95 Theses to the door of All Saints Church, Wittenberg (chromolitho)

Luther nailing his 95 Theses to the door of All Saints Church, Wittenberg (chromolitho)
3093667 Luther nailing his 95 Theses to the door of All Saints Church, Wittenberg (chromolitho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNailing Collection: The headache, from the series L Imagination, c. 1830 (litho) (b / w photo)

The headache, from the series L Imagination, c. 1830 (litho) (b / w photo)
XIR287002 The headache, from the series L Imagination, c.1830 (litho) (b/w photo) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Serie L Imagination)

Background imageNailing Collection: Martin Luther nailing his theses to the door of the church in Wittenberg, 1517

Martin Luther nailing his theses to the door of the church in Wittenberg, 1517
1574338 Martin Luther nailing his theses to the door of the church in Wittenberg, 1517; (add.info.: Illustration of a small crowd has gathered to watch as Martin Luther directs the posting of his 95)

Background imageNailing Collection: Christ Nailed to the Cross, c. 1512. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer

Christ Nailed to the Cross, c. 1512. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
Christ Nailed to the Cross, c. 1512

Background imageNailing Collection: Christ Nailed to the Cross, c. 1513. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer

Christ Nailed to the Cross, c. 1513. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
Christ Nailed to the Cross, c. 1513

Background imageNailing Collection: Christ Nailed to the Cross, c. 1513. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer

Christ Nailed to the Cross, c. 1513. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
Christ Nailed to the Cross, c. 1513

Background imageNailing Collection: Christ Being Nailed to the Cross, n.d. Creator: Friedrich Sustris

Christ Being Nailed to the Cross, n.d. Creator: Friedrich Sustris
Christ Being Nailed to the Cross, n.d

Background imageNailing Collection: Jael hammering a tent peg into the temple of the sleeping Sisera, to the right a se

Jael hammering a tent peg into the temple of the sleeping Sisera, to the right a servant hides behind a curtain; from the series of 112 prints of the sacred history

Background imageNailing Collection: Port Sunlight - nailing wooden boxes - early 1900s

Port Sunlight - nailing wooden boxes - early 1900s

Background imageNailing Collection: Nailing wood boxes, Port Sunlight soap factory, Wirral

Nailing wood boxes, Port Sunlight soap factory, Wirral

Background imageNailing Collection: Station of the Cross No. 11: 'Jesus is Nailed to the Cross', c. 1936

Station of the Cross No. 11: "Jesus is Nailed to the Cross", c. 1936
Station of the Cross No. 11: " Jesus is Nailed to the Cross", c. 1936

Background imageNailing Collection: Jesus is nailed to the Cross (colour litho)

Jesus is nailed to the Cross (colour litho)
5226667 Jesus is nailed to the Cross (colour litho) by Fugel, Gebhard (1863-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jesus is nailed to the Cross)

Background imageNailing Collection: Luther nailing his Theses to the door of the Schloss-Kirk at Wittemberg

Luther nailing his Theses to the door of the Schloss-Kirk at Wittemberg
619649 Luther nailing his Theses to the door of the Schloss-Kirk at Wittemberg, illustration from The History of Protestantism by James Aitken Wylie (1808-1890), pub

Background imageNailing Collection: Police-Sergeant Hart Nailing the Flag to the Temporary Flag-Staff (engraving)

Police-Sergeant Hart Nailing the Flag to the Temporary Flag-Staff (engraving)
672250 Police-Sergeant Hart Nailing the Flag to the Temporary Flag-Staff (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNailing Collection: Nailing the base of a wooden casket, Oneida, New York, April 3, 1916 (b / w photo)

Nailing the base of a wooden casket, Oneida, New York, April 3, 1916 (b / w photo)
1078982 Nailing the base of a wooden casket, Oneida, New York, April 3, 1916 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageNailing Collection: Jack Crawford, the Hero of Camperdown, nailing the Flag to the Mast (engraving)

Jack Crawford, the Hero of Camperdown, nailing the Flag to the Mast (engraving)
1626932 Jack Crawford, the Hero of Camperdown, nailing the Flag to the Mast (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack Crawford, the Hero of Camperdown)

Background imageNailing Collection: Plate 509. Shoeing a Horse, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)

Plate 509. Shoeing a Horse, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950105 Plate 509. Shoeing a Horse, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 23.7x31.4 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageNailing Collection: The State Tinkers, published by William Humphrey in 1780 (etching)

The State Tinkers, published by William Humphrey in 1780 (etching)
NCO191225 The State Tinkers, published by William Humphrey in 1780 (etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Background imageNailing Collection: Luther nailing his 'Theses'to the Door of the Schloss-Kirk, at Wittemberg (engraving)

Luther nailing his "Theses"to the Door of the Schloss-Kirk, at Wittemberg (engraving)
2791042 Luther nailing his " Theses" to the Door of the Schloss-Kirk, at Wittemberg (engraving) by English School

Background imageNailing Collection: The Reformation Festival Play at Berlin (b / w photo)

The Reformation Festival Play at Berlin (b / w photo)
1628638 The Reformation Festival Play at Berlin (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Reformation Festival Play at Berlin)

Background imageNailing Collection: Four scenes from the life of Martin Luther (engraving)

Four scenes from the life of Martin Luther (engraving)
3647714 Four scenes from the life of Martin Luther (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); Private Collection; (add.info.: Four scenes from the life of Martin Luther)

Background imageNailing Collection: Ms 547 fol. 21 Christ being nailed to the cross, from a Book of Hours used by a woman

Ms 547 fol. 21 Christ being nailed to the cross, from a Book of Hours used by a woman
473046 Ms 547 fol.21 Christ being nailed to the cross, from a Book of Hours used by a woman from Poitiers (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris

Background imageNailing Collection: Fitting on the ornament of a wooden casket, Oneida, New York, April 3, 1916 (b / w photo)

Fitting on the ornament of a wooden casket, Oneida, New York, April 3, 1916 (b / w photo)
1078988 Fitting on the ornament of a wooden casket, Oneida, New York, April 3, 1916 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageNailing Collection: Renaud of Fauquemont nailing one of his gauntlets to the gates of Mstricht (engraving)

Renaud of Fauquemont nailing one of his gauntlets to the gates of Mstricht (engraving)
3647804 Renaud of Fauquemont nailing one of his gauntlets to the gates of Mstricht (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNailing Collection: Constructing a Bridge on Water, illustration from L Art de l Artillerie

Constructing a Bridge on Water, illustration from L Art de l Artillerie
XDT217871 Constructing a Bridge on Water, illustration from L Art de l Artillerie by Wolff de Senftenberg, late 16th century (pencil & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by German School, (16th century); Min

Background imageNailing Collection: Nailing colours to the mast (colour litho)

Nailing colours to the mast (colour litho)
5998008 Nailing colours to the mast (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nailing colours to the mast)

Background imageNailing Collection: Plate 508. Shoeing a Horse, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)

Plate 508. Shoeing a Horse, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950104 Plate 508. Shoeing a Horse, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 21.6x32.7 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageNailing Collection: Gustave Dore Bible: Nailing Christ to the Cross (engraving)

Gustave Dore Bible: Nailing Christ to the Cross (engraving)
5221527 Gustave Dore Bible: Nailing Christ to the Cross (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nailing Christ to the Cross)

Background imageNailing Collection: The Nailing to the Cross, 1548. Creator: Augustin Hirschvogel

The Nailing to the Cross, 1548. Creator: Augustin Hirschvogel
The Nailing to the Cross, 1548

Background imageNailing Collection: The Nailing to the Cross, c. 1618. Creator: Jacques Callot

The Nailing to the Cross, c. 1618. Creator: Jacques Callot
The Nailing to the Cross, c. 1618

Background imageNailing Collection: Christ Nailed to the Cross; verso: Christ Nailed to the Cross

Christ Nailed to the Cross; verso: Christ Nailed to the Cross, from Speculum Passionis Domini Nostri Ihesu Christi, 1507

Background imageNailing Collection: Christ Nailed to the Cross, from the Small Woodcut Passion. n. d. Creator: Albrecht Durer

Christ Nailed to the Cross, from the Small Woodcut Passion. n. d. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Christ Nailed to the Cross, from the Small Woodcut Passion.n.d

Background imageNailing Collection: Christ Nailed to the Cross, from The Small Passion, ca. 1509. Creator: Albrecht Durer

Christ Nailed to the Cross, from The Small Passion, ca. 1509. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Christ Nailed to the Cross, from The Small Passion, ca. 1509

Background imageNailing Collection: Woman in the Rain at Midnight Driving a Nail into a Tree to Invoke Evil on Her Unf

Woman in the Rain at Midnight Driving a Nail into a Tree to Invoke Evil on Her Unfaithful Lover, 19th century

Background imageNailing Collection: Christ Nailed on the Cross, early 18th century. Creator: Paul Decker the Younger

Christ Nailed on the Cross, early 18th century. Creator: Paul Decker the Younger
Christ Nailed on the Cross, early 18th century

Background imageNailing Collection: XIe Station. Jesus est cloue sur la croix. Cette station se trouve placé

XIe Station. Jesus est cloue sur la croix. Cette station se trouve placé
XIe Station. Jesus est cloue sur la croix. Cette station se trouve placee au pied meme de l autel. 1860 or later

Background imageNailing Collection: NAILING WOMANS TONGUE

NAILING WOMANS TONGUE
The best way to silence a suffragette or any woman who demands her rights! Date: 1913

Background imageNailing Collection: Can t Pound It Into His Head! American cartoon by Dr. Seuss (Theodor Geisel) for PM

Can t Pound It Into His Head! American cartoon by Dr. Seuss (Theodor Geisel) for PM, 30 September 1942
CARTOON: WORLD WAR II. Can t Pound It Into His Head! American cartoon by Dr. Seuss (Theodor Geisel) for PM, 30 September 1942

Background imageNailing Collection: Pressing the Eggs Tight in the Crate and Nailing the Lid

Pressing the Eggs Tight in the Crate and Nailing the Lid - a view of this process at Cookstown market with people looking on. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Tyrone; Cookstown)

Background imageNailing Collection: Christ Being Nailed to the Cross, from Scenes from the Life of Christ (oil on panel)

Christ Being Nailed to the Cross, from Scenes from the Life of Christ (oil on panel)
XIR429048 Christ Being Nailed to the Cross, from Scenes from the Life of Christ (oil on panel) by Henkel, Anton (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ Mis en Croix)

Background imageNailing Collection: Miss Edna Maude, the seventeen year old dancer on holiday - giving the blacksmith

Miss Edna Maude, the seventeen year old dancer on holiday - giving the blacksmith a drink

Background imageNailing Collection: Martin Luther (1483-1546) German Protestant reformer nailing his 95 theses to the

Martin Luther (1483-1546) German Protestant reformer nailing his 95 theses to the door of the Castle Church, Wittenberg, 31 October 1517, so starting the Reformation. Coloured lithograph

Background imageNailing Collection: Gardening Tasks

Gardening Tasks
Digging - Hotbed - Dibbling - Pruning and nailing - Grafting - Raking - Edging - Tying up



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"Nailing: A Symbolic Act of Power, Faith, and Perseverance" From Luther's bold act his 95 Theses to the door of All Saints Church in Wittenberg to the workers meticulously nailing wooden boxes at Port Sunlight soap factory, the act has been imbued with profound significance throughout history. In a chromolitho capturing Luther's pivotal moment, we witness his unwavering determination as he challenges established norms and sparks the Reformation. The sound of each nail penetrating the wood echoes defiance against an oppressive system. Similarly, in Jesus' crucifixion depicted on an altarpiece painted with utmost devotion on wood panels, we are confronted by a scene that embodies sacrifice and redemption. Nailed to the Cross for humanity's sins, Jesus becomes a symbol of unwavering love and forgiveness. Moving forward through time, Station No. 11 takes us back to 1936 when Jesus is once again nailed to the Cross. This color lithograph invites contemplation on suffering endured for others' salvation—a powerful reminder that strength can arise from vulnerability. Beyond religious contexts lies Police-Sergeant Hart diligently nailing a flag to its temporary staff—an engraving immortalizing dedication and duty. It reminds us that sometimes it takes courage and resolve to uphold our values even in challenging circumstances. Shifting gears slightly but still within historical frames is an intriguing black-and-white photograph from Oneida in 1916—capturing craftsmen carefully nailing together the base of a wooden casket. Their precise actions honor both craftsmanship and respect for those who have passed away. Meanwhile, Jack Crawford heroically nails his country's flag to the mast during Camperdown battle—an engraving celebrating bravery amidst chaos—a testament to how one small action can inspire countless others towards victory. Lastly, Plate 509 showcases another practical aspect—the artistry behind shoeing horses captured through collotype.