Revenge Collection (page 7)

Representation of Nemesis, goddess of Vengeance, represented as a woman ailee holding a
XEE4417310 Representation of Nemesis, goddess of Vengeance, represented as a woman ailee holding a torch, and snakes, wheel and rudder indicate that they were pursuing her victims by sea and land

Allard, Guichard and Richard, seeing Coots of Morillon coming with a thousand fighters
LSE4085915 Allard, Guichard and Richard, seeing Coots of Morillon coming with a thousand fighters believe that Regnaut betrayed them, and want to kill him in the plains of Vaucouleurs

French Revolution: "It won t always last "
JLJ4584191 French Revolution: " It won t always last " : peasant overwhelmed by a prelate and a noble. Engraving of the 18th century. B.N. Paris

The Phenician princess Jezabel promises to her married Ahab (Akhab)
JLJ4604233 The Phenician princess Jezabel promises to her married Ahab (Akhab), who is upset not to obtain the vineyard of Naboth, to get it to her. Stained glass of the 16th century

Drama sketch: "He was your lover Madame... "
JEB4854006 Drama sketch: " He was your lover Madame..." Engraving by Honore Daumier (1808-1879) in " Le Charivari". Palais Longchamp, Musee des Beaux Arts de Marseille

The Genois attacked the Castellacio de Genes guard by the French (12 March 1507)
JLJ4688588 The Genois attacked the Castellacio de Genes guard by the French (12 March 1507). Miniature by Jean Bourdichon (1457)

Representation of Damocles enchaine among the victuals of the feast during which Denys
GIA4775069 Representation of DamoclA©s enchaAOne among the victuals of the feast during which Denys the Elder had him hang a sword above his head to show him the fragility of happiness

Enee, wanting to avenge Pandaros, is ready to succumb under the gravity of a big stone
GIA4779718 Enee, wanting to avenge Pandaros, is ready to succumb under the gravity of a big stone that Diomede throws. While Venus flies to his rescue, Sthelenos grabbed his chariot and horses

The end of a "Gentleman-adventurer", the "Revenge", captured by Spaniards, 1591 (colour litho)
3633676 The end of a " Gentleman-adventurer", the " Revenge", captured by Spaniards, 1591 (colour litho) by Wyllie

A victorious First World War Allied tank passes by the tomb of a French cavalry soldier from the Franco-Prussian War
3641289 A victorious First World War Allied tank passes by the tomb of a French cavalry soldier from the Franco-Prussian War

Pitous revenge (colour litho)
6001217 Pitous revenge (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pitous revenge. Illustration from 20 Images, Dispositions Diverses (Imagerie d Epinal)

British Museum 2043, Curiosities of Ancient Times (engraving)
5997829 British Museum 2043, Curiosities of Ancient Times (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Museum 2043, Curiosities of Ancient Times)

Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as Oshizu, the Wife of Tanabe Bunzo, 1794 (woodblock print)
5615144 Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as Oshizu, the Wife of Tanabe Bunzo, 1794 (woodblock print) by Sharaku, Toshusai (fl.1794-95); 33.7x23.5 cm; Narodni Galerie, Prague

The Paragraph of Revenge in Kagamiyama, The First (Kagamiyama Katakiuchi no dan Ohatsu
5043784 The Paragraph of Revenge in Kagamiyama, The First (Kagamiyama Katakiuchi no dan Ohatsu) (colour woodblock print) by Utamaro, Kitagawa (1753-1806); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

Italian cartoon on the adulterous wife, 17th Century (litho)
5208510 Italian cartoon on the adulterous wife, 17th Century (litho) by Italian School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian cartoon on the adulterous wife, 17th Century)

Sport on the Jhelum River, Punjaub (engraving)
1054707 Sport on the Jhelum River, Punjaub (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sport on the Jhelum River, Punjaub)

The Combined Mediterranean and Channel Squadrons in Lagos Bay, on the Occasion of the King of Portugals Visit
1628337 The Combined Mediterranean and Channel Squadrons in Lagos Bay, on the Occasion of the King of Portugals Visit (engraving) by Wright

Hunter killed by gorilla (engraving)
973468 Hunter killed by gorilla (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunter killed by gorilla)

"Then cried he, with a proud pale lip, Ho! gunner
984709 " Then cried he, with a proud pale lip, Ho! gunner, split and sink the ship ", from Ballads of Famous Fights, First Edition, 1920 (colour litho) by Webb

ON N ENTRE PAS, April 22, 1872 (litho)
CHT469476 ON N ENTRE PAS, April 22, 1872 (litho) by Le Petit, Alfred (1841-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: No Entry ; Caricature of Gustave Courbet (1819-77)

The Death of Leonora (chromolitho)
735252 The Death of Leonora (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of Leonora)

Leonora and the Nuns (chromolitho)
735249 Leonora and the Nuns (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leonora and the Nuns)

Resumption of the war in the Balkans, the effects of the bombing of Adrianople in the poor... (colour litho)
2815519 Resumption of the war in the Balkans, the effects of the bombing of Adrianople in the poor... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The food of French winemakers, thousands of hectolitres of champagne dispersed and destroyed for revenge (Colour Litho)
2815409 The food of French winemakers, thousands of hectolitres of champagne dispersed and destroyed for revenge (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Comic postcard, Maid with boots and shoes outside hotel room Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man at a school of aviation Date: 20th century

Le 75 (colour litho)
3094299 Le 75 (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le 75)

The Mayor of a small french town interrogates two women accused of sleeping with
STC368759 The Mayor of a small french town interrogates two women accused of sleeping with the enemy, 1944 (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Charles de Lacy
Last Fight of the Revenge. Galleons in a battle at sea. Artist: Charles de Lacy. Date: circa 1907

Ms 324 f. 62 v. Arachne challenges Pallas and becomes a spider
HLK151279 Ms 324 f.62 v. Arachne challenges Pallas and becomes a spider, from Metamorphoses 6 by Ovid, 1479 (vellum) by Netherlandish School

The caning of Voltaire (1694-1778) by the lackeys of the Duc de Rohan in 1726, c
CHT247112 The caning of Voltaire (1694-1778) by the lackeys of the Duc de Rohan in 1726, c.1900 (colour litho) by Bombled

He ran away as fast as his legs would take him
IL202170 He ran away as fast as his legs would take him, illustration from The Three Little Pigs, published 1930s (colour litho) by Adams, Frank (1871-1944); Private Collection; American

Retribution, 1858 (oil on canvas)
LMG123000 Retribution, 1858 (oil on canvas) by Armitage, Edward (1817-96); 269.2x289.5 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English, out of copyright

The Youth or The Trials of Moses, in the Sistine Chapel, 1481 (fresco)
LRI4602901 The Youth or The Trials of Moses, in the Sistine Chapel, 1481 (fresco) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510)

The spectrum of Banco Illustration for William Shakespeares piece "
JLJ4592471 The spectrum of Banco Illustration for William Shakespeares piece " MacBeth". Painting by Theodore Chasseriau (1819-1856) 1854 Reims, Musee des Beaux Arts by Chasseriau

Thetis brings to Achilles the new weapons that she made him by Vulcan; and this prince
GIA4779844 Thetis brings to Achilles the new weapons that she made him by Vulcan; and this prince, after having received them

Chlothar I (497-561) burns his rebellious son and family
XEE4150928 Chlothar I (497-561) burns his rebellious son and family, 560 - Clotaire (Clothaire) I (497-561), King of the Francs, burns his son Chramne (Chram, Chramn) and his wife in 560

Postcard encouraging British men to enlist in the services after the German naval bombardment of Scarborough
6030603 Postcard encouraging British men to enlist in the services after the German naval bombardment of Scarborough, Yorkshire, World War I, 1914 (colour litho) by English School

The Jealous Husband (oil on canvas)
LST204406 The Jealous Husband (oil on canvas) by Ducreux, Joseph (1735-1802) (studio of); 57.2x76.2 cm; Private Collection; eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York; French, out of copyright

"There was an Old Man of the Cape, who possessed a large Barbary Ape", from A Book of Nonsense
LLM386711 " There was an Old Man of the Cape, who possessed a large Barbary Ape", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co

Queen Ethelfled watching the storming of Brecon, illustration from Hutchinson
STC363610 Queen Ethelfled watching the storming of Brecon, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1920 (litho) by Woodville

Ici on lit La Revanche partout 5 centimes le na, 1886 (colour litho)
696825 Ici on lit La Revanche partout 5 centimes le nA, 1886 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Revanchism (from French: revanche)

Queen Tomyris with the head of Cyrus the Great
AII78361 Queen Tomyris with the head of Cyrus the Great by Ferrari, Luca (1605-54); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info)

The Siege of Troy I: The Death of Hector, c. 1490-95 (oil on panel) (see also 69653)
FIT69652 The Siege of Troy I: The Death of Hector, c.1490-95 (oil on panel) (see also 69653) by Biagio di Antonio, (Utili da Faenza)(fl.1476-1504); 47x161 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Illustration from the life of El Cid, Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar (c1043-1099), Castilian nobleman and military leader in medieval Spain - seen here with Count Lozano, and receiving his fathers sword

Love, pride and revenge in a photography studio
A dramatic scene unfolds within a photographic studio. As a noble woman sits to have her portrait captured she is met with a young man of lower class declaring his love towards her

O wife betrayed I will avenge they trust deceived
STC324270 O wife betrayed I will avenge they trust deceived!, illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods, 1924 (colour litho) by Rackham

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"Seeking Vengeance: Tales of Retribution from History and Myth" Step into the Shakespeare Exhibition at Earls Court, London, where stories come to life. From the haunting tragedy of HMS Royal Oak, a British battleship that met its fate during World War II, to the mighty HMS Revenge of the renowned Revenge class. Transport yourself back in time as you witness Sir Richard Grenville commanding the valiant HMS Revenge in a fierce battle against the Spanish fleet off Flores. The spirit burns bright as these brave warriors fight for honor and justice. Delve further into history with Chushingura, an epic Japanese tale recounting the 47 Ronin's relentless pursuit to avenge their master's disgrace and suicide. A woodblock print captures their attack on Lord Kira Yoshinaka's house, painting a vivid picture of their unwavering determination. But revenge is not confined to reality alone; it seeps into folklore and ghost stories too. Uncover chilling myths like that of Pied Piper of Hamelin or delve into Japan's mysterious ghost tales that send shivers down your spine. Even modern times bear witness to acts driven by vengeance - a mask painted in Ukrainian flag colors symbolizes defiance against injustice and seeks retribution for past wrongs. As we explore Rosyth Royal Naval Dockyard in Fife, Scotland, let us not forget how even great naval powers have ships named after this powerful emotion. The formidable HMS Revenge stands tall among them all – an embodiment of strength seeking redress. Revenge has forever been intertwined with human history - whether etched upon warships or immortalized through artistry. It serves as a reminder that sometimes justice can only be found when one takes matters into their own hands.