Seizure Collection (page 3)

FRANCE: REVOLUTION OF 1848. Seizure of artillery on the Italian boulevards. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper

The seizure of Atahualpa at Cajamarca. Spaniards taking Atahualpa away as woman faints. Date between 1760 and 1810

Stroke, conceptual artwork
Stroke, conceptual computer artwork. This could represent a blood vessel bursting in the brain

Epilepsy. Conceptual computer artwork of a brain during an epileptic seizure. Neurons (nerve cells) are green. Epilepsy is an abnormal chaotic electrical activity in the brain

Brain and lightning, artwork
Brain and lightning. Computer artwork of a brain, a nerve cell (red) and lightning. This could represent electrical activity, thoughts and ideas, or an epileptic attack

Absence seizure. Man looking after a woman who is having an absence seizure

Epilepsy, conceptual artwork
Epilepsy, conceptual computer artwork. Bolts of lightning inside a human head, representing an epileptic attack (seizure). Epilepsy is an abnormal, chaotic electrical activity in the brain

Stroke, conceptual artwork
Stroke. Conceptual computer artwork of a stroke, showing a cut-away of a human head and a blood vessel bursting in the brain. A stroke is also known as a cerebrovascular accident (CVA)

Petrograd Workers Vote
Workers at the Putilov factory, who played a crucial role in the Bolsheviks seizure of power, at an election meeting for the Petrograd Soviet

Ptolemy Crowned by Gods
The ruler Ptolemy I Soter - self-proclaimed king - is crowned by the Goddesses who preside over South Egypt and North, thus confirming his seizure of power

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"Seizure: A Historical Tapestry of Captivating Moments" Step back in time and witness the gripping accounts that have been etched into history. From the chilling testimonies at the Salem witchcraft trials in the 1690s to a black and white illustration capturing an EEG recording during a petit mal seizure, these glimpses into past events will leave you spellbound. In 1851, as Louis Napoleon orchestrated his coup d'état, the judges of the High Court of Justice were evicted while provisions for his impeachment were made. The daring attempt to shoot the Emperor of Russia in Bois de Boulogne is frozen forever in an engraving depicting the seizure of the assassin. Even royalty was not immune to danger, as evidenced by another engraving showcasing an attempt on Queen Victoria's life. However, not all they are sinister; sometimes they can be as mundane as a man seized by a leg cramp on his honeymoon bed. The struggle against treason-felony comes alive through an engraving portraying those arrested during "The Dynamite Plot, " with police officers diligently tracking and capturing them. Meanwhile, smuggling activities unfold amidst picturesque Highland landscapes with an illicit whisky still being seized. Turning our attention to political upheaval, we witness Charles I's capture at Holmby-House depicted vividly in another engrossing engraving. And even everyday encounters can hold their own intrigue - imagine visiting gentlemen refused entry to a house by a servant. But it is not only human dramas that seize our attention; naval battles also take center stage. Engravings immortalize two captures: La Clorinde on February 26th, 1814, and La Nereide on December 21st, 1797 – both meticulously brought to life by Thomas Sutherland for J. These captivating moments from various eras remind us that history is filled with twists and turns that seize our imagination.