Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Pursue Collection

"Pursue

Background imagePursue Collection: Myth / German and Norse

Myth / German and Norse
The wolves Skoll (repulsion) and Hati (hate) pursue Sol (sun) and Mani (moon) across the skies; if they should catch them, the world will be plunged again into darkness

Background imagePursue Collection: EVNT2A-00075

EVNT2A-00075
General Oliver Otis Howard pursuing the Nez Perce tribe on the Dead Mule Trail in Idaho, 1877. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imagePursue Collection: Knights at Crecy Battle

Knights at Crecy Battle
After the battle of Crecy, the English knights pursue the French off the field of battle and take many nobles prisoner, who are afterwards obliged to pay ransom

Background imagePursue Collection: Napoleon at the Battle of Lutzen, 2 May 1813. 19th century (lithograph)

Napoleon at the Battle of Lutzen, 2 May 1813. 19th century (lithograph)
542497 Napoleon at the Battle of Lutzen, 2 May 1813. 19th century (lithograph); (add.info.: Napoleon forced the Prussian and Russian forces to retreat but)

Background imagePursue Collection: Campaign against the Helvetii (58 BC)

Campaign against the Helvetii (58 BC). Defeat of the Helvetii and pursuit of Caesar. Engraving. Commentaires de Cesar, avec des notes historiques, critiques et militaires by Count Turpin de Crisse

Background imagePursue Collection: A physician, his patient, a coffin and two skeletons

A physician, his patient, a coffin and two skeletons
Frontispiece of Robert Poole's A physical vade mecum (1741). Depicting a physician, his patient acoffin and two skeletons

Background imagePursue Collection: Satirical cartoon, Evacuation of Holland and Brabant

Satirical cartoon, Evacuation of Holland and Brabant. Showing General Charles-Francois Dumouriez retreating with the French army (in blue)

Background imagePursue Collection: DDE-90022014

DDE-90022014
South Africa, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Black-Backed Jackal (Canis mesomelas) pursues Springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) Date: 19/02/2005

Background imagePursue Collection: Plate 464. Two Models, 16 Chasing 4 with a Broom, 1885 (collotype on paper)

Plate 464. Two Models, 16 Chasing 4 with a Broom, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950496 Plate 464. Two Models, 16 Chasing 4 with a Broom, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 13x46 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imagePursue Collection: Romeo Visiting Juliet, 1936 (screen print)

Romeo Visiting Juliet, 1936 (screen print)
2622134 Romeo Visiting Juliet, 1936 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vintage illustration of Romeo and Juliet on Juliets balcony)

Background imagePursue Collection: Pan chases Syrinx (engraving)

Pan chases Syrinx (engraving)
3480591 Pan chases Syrinx (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); (add.info.: Pan chases Syrinx. Engraving depicting Jason and the Argonuats)

Background imagePursue Collection: Scots soldier pursued by shoeshine boys

Scots soldier pursued by shoeshine boys
Shine, sir -- half piastre. A Scottish soldier with outsized boots polished like mirrors, being pursued by four Egyptian shoeshine boys! Date: 1916

Background imagePursue Collection: The Amusements of the British Tar Abroad (engraving)

The Amusements of the British Tar Abroad (engraving)
1045842 The Amusements of the British Tar Abroad (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Amusements of the British Tar Abroad)

Background imagePursue Collection: Our Artist in Wales, III, an Ascent of Snowdon, I (engraving)

Our Artist in Wales, III, an Ascent of Snowdon, I (engraving)
1044398 Our Artist in Wales, III, an Ascent of Snowdon, I (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Artist in Wales, III, an Ascent of Snowdon, I)

Background imagePursue Collection: To pursue it with forks and hope, from The Hunting of the Snark

To pursue it with forks and hope, from The Hunting of the Snark
1202325 To pursue it with forks and hope, from The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, by Lewis Carroll, pub. 1876 (engraving) by Holiday

Background imagePursue Collection: Plate 470. Child 20N, Running after a Man, 1885 (collotype on paper)

Plate 470. Child 20N, Running after a Man, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950497 Plate 470. Child 20N, Running after a Man, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 17x45.4 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imagePursue Collection: Exploration of St Michaels Cave, Gibraltar, by Naval Officers (engraving)

Exploration of St Michaels Cave, Gibraltar, by Naval Officers (engraving)
1045655 Exploration of St Michaels Cave, Gibraltar, by Naval Officers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exploration of St Michaels Cave, Gibraltar)

Background imagePursue Collection: THE GUARDS ENTER FRANCE Having driven the French out of Spain

THE GUARDS ENTER FRANCE Having driven the French out of Spain, the British pursue them into France - columns of infantry advance across the river and into the trees Date: 7 October 1813

Background imagePursue Collection: Whalers in Pursuit Date: 1948

Whalers in Pursuit Date: 1948

Background imagePursue Collection: OSTRICH HUNT WITH BOLAS

OSTRICH HUNT WITH BOLAS
Three men pursue an ostrich across the pampas of South America, hoping to catch it with a bolas - a kind of weighted lasso. Date: 1894

Background imagePursue Collection: SKI-ING HUNTERS C16

SKI-ING HUNTERS C16
Hunters and huntress of Northern Norway, with their dog, pursue their quarry on skis. Date: 1555

Background imagePursue Collection: BRITISH TANKS DESTROYED

BRITISH TANKS DESTROYED
North Africa : the Italians destroy British tanks at Amseat, as they pursue the defeated Allies onto Egyptian territory Date: July 1940

Background imagePursue Collection: Polignac, Jules Auguste Armand Marie, prince of (Versailles, 1780-Paris, 1847). French politician

Polignac, Jules Auguste Armand Marie, prince of (Versailles, 1780-Paris, 1847). French politician
Jules Auguste Armand Marie, Prince of Polignac (Versailles, 1780-Paris, 1847). French politician. In July 1830, Polignac enacted ordinances to eliminate the liberal opposition

Background imagePursue Collection: Ufos / Mantell / Godman

Ufos / Mantell / Godman
Captain Thomas Mantell of the U.S. National Guard encounters a huge UFO in his P-51, but crashes while attempting to pursue it (picture 1 of 2) Date: 7 January 1948

Background imagePursue Collection: A Pull to Leg by George Studdy

A Pull to Leg by George Studdy
Bonzo, the comic canine creation of George Studdy, nearly strangled himself when he winds his lead around his owners legs in an effort to pursue a fleeing cat

Background imagePursue Collection: Spotted Eagle Rays, Aetobatis narinari, Hawaii, USA

Spotted Eagle Rays, Aetobatis narinari, Hawaii, USA
Male spotted eagle ray (Aetobatis narinari) pursues a female off the coast of Maui. These rays reach over six feet in wingspan and are related to sharks; Hawaii, United States of America

Background imagePursue Collection: The Pharaoh In Pursuit Of The Israelites After They Began Their Exodus From Egypt

The Pharaoh In Pursuit Of The Israelites After They Began Their Exodus From Egypt. From The Holy Bible Published By William Collins, Sons, & Company In 1869. Chromolithograph By J.M. Kronheim & Co

Background imagePursue Collection: Cowboy Lassoing Horses; Senaca, Oregon, Usa

Cowboy Lassoing Horses; Senaca, Oregon, Usa

Background imagePursue Collection: Compass

Compass

Background imagePursue Collection: US Army pursuing the Nez Perce, 1870s

US Army pursuing the Nez Perce, 1870s
General Miles advance troops pursuing Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce, 1870s. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century Frederic Remington illustration

Background imagePursue Collection: FURIES

FURIES
The ERINYES were so alarming that the Greeks dared not use their true name but called them the EUMENIDES ( the good tempered ones ) : here they pursue Orestes and Pylades

Background imagePursue Collection: Racial / Hunting Buffalo

Racial / Hunting Buffalo
Sious hunters on snowshoes pursue buffalo with bow and arrow in the snow. Date: circa 1830

Background imagePursue Collection: Allied Dogs Ww1

Allied Dogs Ww1
A French poodle, the British bulldog, the Russian borzoi, a Belgian griffon (?) & an Italian greyhound, pursue a dachshund dressed like a zeppelin... Date: circa 1914

Background imagePursue Collection: United States (19th c. ). Indian people attack in

United States (19th c. ). Indian people attack in
United States (19th c.). Indian people attack in the grasslands. Illustration by S.B. Enderton. Etching

Background imagePursue Collection: WE PURSUE THE NATIVE LADIES, engraving 1884

WE PURSUE THE NATIVE LADIES, engraving 1884

Background imagePursue Collection: Memories - WW1 Blinded soldier - RNIB postcard

Memories - WW1 Blinded soldier - RNIB postcard
Memories - WW1 Blinded soldier looking back on his past life and the activities he is unable to continue to pursue due to his lost sight - Fund-raising postcard for the Home Teaching Branch of

Background imagePursue Collection: Group of Japanese scuba divers following each other in the Blue Corner, Republic of Palau

Group of Japanese scuba divers following each other in the Blue Corner, Republic of Palau, Micronesia

Background imagePursue Collection: Napoleon at the Battle of Lutzen, 2 May 1813. Napoleon forced the Prussian and Russian

Napoleon at the Battle of Lutzen, 2 May 1813. Napoleon forced the Prussian and Russian forces to retreat but, with an inexperienced army and a lack of cavalry, he was unable to pursue the enemy

Background imagePursue Collection: Napoleon at the Battle of Lutzen, 2 May 1813. Napoleon forced the Prussian and Russian

Napoleon at the Battle of Lutzen, 2 May 1813. Napoleon forced the Prussian and Russian forces to retreat but, with an inexperienced army and a lack of cavalry, he was unable to pursue the enemy

Background imagePursue Collection: We Pursue The Native Ladies

We Pursue The Native Ladies, Engraving 1884

Background imagePursue Collection: Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) adult, in flight, pursuing Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) adult

Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) adult, in flight, pursuing Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) adult, Norfolk, England, September

Background imagePursue Collection: Corrido Emiliano Zapata, Mexican Revolution

Corrido Emiliano Zapata, Mexican Revolution
" Corrido Emiliano Zapata", Mexican Revolution. Engraving."

Background imagePursue Collection: Se5S Pursue an Albatross

Se5S Pursue an Albatross
Two SE5s pursue an Albatross D.III of the Richthofen Jagstafel Date: 1917

Background imagePursue Collection: The Motor Cyclist and the Magnetic Shell

The Motor Cyclist and the Magnetic Shell
" The Motor Cyclist and the Magnetic Shell: A Military Fantasy" H. M. Batemans animated, slightly maniac style is perfectly suited to this sequential cartoon showing a motorcyclist being

Background imagePursue Collection: Car Chasses Carriage

Car Chasses Carriage
At Charpennes, France, a thief hi-jacks the carriage of M. Rodarie, who gets a motorist to pursue the robber : after a long chase, involving pistol shots, the thief is stopped. Date: 1909

Background imagePursue Collection: Maidens Pursue Alberich

Maidens Pursue Alberich
The Rhinemaidens pursue Alberich who is making off with their treasure

Background imagePursue Collection: Abraham Lincoln at Antietam

Abraham Lincoln at Antietam
President Lincoln meets with General McClellan at Antietam. Lincolns visit led to his order for the army to cross the Potomac and pursue Lees troops south. Date: 3 October 1862



All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Pursue: Unveiling the Myths and Legends of German and Norse Tales" Embark on a captivating journey through time as we delve into the concept of "pursue" across various historical events, artworks, and stories. From the valiant Knights at Crecy Battle to Julius Caesar's Campaign against the Helvetii in 58 BC, witness the relentless pursuit of victory amidst chaos. Intriguingly, a physician finds himself entangled in an enigmatic pursuit alongside his patient, surrounded by a coffin and two skeletons. What secrets lie within this mysterious chase? Only time will reveal their true nature. Amidst all seriousness, satire takes center stage with a whimsical cartoon depicting the Evacuation of Holland and Brabant. Delight in its clever humor as it sheds light on unexpected pursuits during times of crisis. Jules Auguste Armand Marie Polignac, Prince of Versailles (1780-1847), emerges from history's shadows as we explore his political endeavors. Witness his tireless pursuit for change that shaped France's destiny forever. From ancient tales to modern art forms, "pursue" transcends boundaries. Plate 464 showcases two models chasing after four with nothing but brooms - an unconventional chase captured beautifully in collotype form back in 1885. Romeo Visiting Juliet brings Shakespearean love to life once more through screen print technology from 1936. Experience their passionate pursuit against all odds as they defy societal norms for love's sake. Delve into Greek mythology where Pan relentlessly chases Syrinx in an enchanting engraving that captures both beauty and desire intertwined within this mythical pursuit. Lastly, take a lighthearted turn as we encounter a Scots soldier being pursued by shoeshine boys - an amusing scene highlighting unexpected encounters amidst everyday life. Join us on this extraordinary exploration where pursuers become heroes or villains, where dreams are chased and destinies altered.