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An angel releases the apostle Saint Peter from prison. Engraving by F.H. van Hove after G. Freman.
Freman, G.Date: [1705]Reference: 2474269i
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A young man is shouting at a man playing the trombone at 2.30 in the morning, for waking him and his family up during the night. Engraving by Robert Graves, 1834, after R.W. Buss.
Buss, Robert William, 1804-1875.Date: June 2 1834Reference: 34124i
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An episode in 'Jack Sheppard' by W.H. Ainsworth: Owen Wood, on the river Thames in a stormy night, rescues the child Jack Sheppard. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1839.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1839Reference: 42894i
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Witches meeting and performing spell. Etching by J.A.A. Pastelot.
Pastelot, Jean Amable Amédée, -1870.Reference: 37979i
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A woman selling oysters at night. Wood engraving by H. Linton after H. Morland.
Morland, Henry Robert, approximately 1716 1797.Date: 1855Reference: 29619i
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The good Samaritan. Engraving after S. à Bolswert after P.P. Rubens, 16--.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.Date: 1600-1699Reference: 34170i
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Wizards and witches casting spells and raising ghosts. Etching.
Date: [between 1680 and 1720?]Reference: 47023i
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People surrounding and killing a pig on the ground by candlelight at night; a woman holds a pan to catch the entrails. Etching by or after A. Ostade.
Ostade, Adriaen van, 1610-1685.Reference: 29839i
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The flight into Egypt in the night, illuminated by the moon and the milky way. Engraving by H. Goudt, 1613, after A. Elsheimer, 1609.
Elsheimer, Adam, 1578-1610.Date: 1613Reference: 22384i
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A tavern at night with monkeys holding the trial of an amorous couple of cats. Engraving, ca 1779.
Date: 1 Decr 1779Reference: 39794i
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Drunkenness
Louise Crane
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An angel appears to some shepherds in the night. Engraving by J. Sadeler after J. Bassano.
Bassano, Jacopo, approximately 1518-1592.Date: 1500-1599Reference: 21937i
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Men mooring their boats on a quayside in moonlight; representing night. Etching by P.C. Canot after Jean Pillement.
Pillement, Jean, 1728-1808.Date: June 26 1760Reference: 39061i
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A shepherd with his sheep on the way home at dusk. Etching by F. Brissot de Warville, 188-.
Brissot de Warville, Felix Saturnin, 1818-1892.Date: 1880-1889Reference: 2497882i
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Joseph and Mary, searching for a place to stay in nocturnal Bethlehem, find a stable. Etching by J. Parrocel.
Parrocel, Joseph, 1646-1704.Reference: 21803i
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A full moon in a black night sky with a yellow condom for the moon; representing protection against AIDS. Colour lithograph after M. Kolvenbach and G. Meyer, 199-.
Bundeszentrale für Gesundheitliche Aufklärung (Germany)Date: [between 1990 and 1999?]Reference: 665746i
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Fisher-folk, night-fishing methods, and other equipment. Engraving, c.1762, by Benard after L.J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 493246i
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A pilgrim discovers a monk at night who kneels in prayer before the Cross. Etching by C. Heath after R. Westall.
Westall, Richard, 1765-1836.Date: 1824Reference: 29915i
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Night calls by doctors: sixteen vignettes. Wood engraving by M. Marais, 1897.
Marais, Maurice, 1852-Date: 23 January 1897Reference: 16999i
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The balloon "Royal Victoria" being launched at night by Charles Green at Vauxhall Gardens, London, watched by crowds of people. Wood engraving by Dalziel Brothers, 1878.
Date: 1878Reference: 36384i
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A boy seated at a street corner at night selling boxes of matches from a tray on his lap. Wood engraving by R. Bong, 1890.
Date: [1890]Reference: 29636i
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World War One: a large snake, symbolic of a gas attack, strikes at a sleeping soldier. Colour halftone after a crayon drawing by L. Raemaekers.
Raemaekers, Louis, 1869-1956.Reference: 24578i
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Travellers in Chile arrive at a village by night. Coloured lithograph by G. Scharf after P. Schmidtmeyer.
Schmidtmeyer, Peter.Date: [1824]Reference: 36924i
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De l'influence de la nuit sur les malades : recueil des mémoires couronnés par la Société de médecine de Bruxelles, en résponse à cette question, qu'elle avait mise au concours: La nuit exerce-t-elle une influence sur les malades? Y a-t-il des maladies où cette influence et plus ou moins manifeste? Quelle est la raison physique de cette influence? / Publiés par ordre de la Société de médecine.
Société de médecine de Bruxelles.Date: 1806
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White horizontal line; above, dark sky and ground with unlit lighthouse; below, dark sky and ground with lit lighthouse revealing shooting stars and planets in the sky. Watercolour with gouache by N. Goullet, 1955.
Goullet, Nancy, active approximately 1954-1957.Date: 7/11/55 [7 November 1955]Reference: 2969692i
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An angel releases the apostle Saint Peter from prison. Engraving by F.H. van Hove after G. Freman.

A young man is shouting at a man playing the trombone at 2.30 in the morning, for waking him and his family up during the night. Engraving by Robert Graves, 1834, after R.W. Buss.

An episode in 'Jack Sheppard' by W.H. Ainsworth: Owen Wood, on the river Thames in a stormy night, rescues the child Jack Sheppard. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1839.

Witches meeting and performing spell. Etching by J.A.A. Pastelot.

A woman selling oysters at night. Wood engraving by H. Linton after H. Morland.

The good Samaritan. Engraving after S. à Bolswert after P.P. Rubens, 16--.

Wizards and witches casting spells and raising ghosts. Etching.

People surrounding and killing a pig on the ground by candlelight at night; a woman holds a pan to catch the entrails. Etching by or after A. Ostade.

The flight into Egypt in the night, illuminated by the moon and the milky way. Engraving by H. Goudt, 1613, after A. Elsheimer, 1609.

A tavern at night with monkeys holding the trial of an amorous couple of cats. Engraving, ca 1779.

Drunkenness

An angel appears to some shepherds in the night. Engraving by J. Sadeler after J. Bassano.

Men mooring their boats on a quayside in moonlight; representing night. Etching by P.C. Canot after Jean Pillement.

A shepherd with his sheep on the way home at dusk. Etching by F. Brissot de Warville, 188-.

Joseph and Mary, searching for a place to stay in nocturnal Bethlehem, find a stable. Etching by J. Parrocel.

A full moon in a black night sky with a yellow condom for the moon; representing protection against AIDS. Colour lithograph after M. Kolvenbach and G. Meyer, 199-.

Fisher-folk, night-fishing methods, and other equipment. Engraving, c.1762, by Benard after L.J. Goussier.

A pilgrim discovers a monk at night who kneels in prayer before the Cross. Etching by C. Heath after R. Westall.

Night calls by doctors: sixteen vignettes. Wood engraving by M. Marais, 1897.

The balloon "Royal Victoria" being launched at night by Charles Green at Vauxhall Gardens, London, watched by crowds of people. Wood engraving by Dalziel Brothers, 1878.

A boy seated at a street corner at night selling boxes of matches from a tray on his lap. Wood engraving by R. Bong, 1890.

World War One: a large snake, symbolic of a gas attack, strikes at a sleeping soldier. Colour halftone after a crayon drawing by L. Raemaekers.

Travellers in Chile arrive at a village by night. Coloured lithograph by G. Scharf after P. Schmidtmeyer.

White horizontal line; above, dark sky and ground with unlit lighthouse; below, dark sky and ground with lit lighthouse revealing shooting stars and planets in the sky. Watercolour with gouache by N. Goullet, 1955.