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An elk and its young walking through a snowy landscape, with two wolverines watching on. Colour lithograph.
Reference: 41276i
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Crowds at Greenwich Park, dancing, watching side shows, etc. Engraving by A. H. Payne after A. Wray.
Wray, A. W., active 1840.Reference: 33082i
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Two men working at looms with an overseer carrying a large stick watching over them. Engraving after W. Hogarth.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Reference: 31346i
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Two people watching over the cradle of a sleeping baby at night. Aquatint after Rembrandt van Rijn, 1644.
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669.Reference: 17579i
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Men of various sizes are sitting on chairs watching a very tall man (Moissan?). Lithograph by L. Fuchs.
Fuchs, Louis, active 1901.Reference: 546307i
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Men are gathered around in a circle watching two cocks fight one another. Wood engraving after W. Hogarth.
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764.Reference: 34384i
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Eyes watching out for carcinogenic materials in the workplace. Colour lithograph for the Nederlandse Kankerbestrijding/KWF, ca. 2001.
Date: [2001?]Reference: 748933i
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Three young children playing with puppies with the mother of the puppies watching from the kennel. Stipple engraving.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 27494i
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A family watching television in a house infested with rats: campaign against rats in Denmark. Colour lithograph, 195-(?).
Date: [between 1950 and 1959?]Reference: 825617i
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Veterans watching and participating in a game of bowls. Lithograph by A. Collette, 1853, after E. de Frenne.
Frenne, Emile de, 1814-1893.Date: 1853Reference: 20108i
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Hunting: watching for hedgehogs and covering them with close fitting nets. Engraving by Philipps Galle after J. Stradanus.
Straet, Jan van der, 1523-1605.Date: [1600?]Reference: 37524i
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Outlines of a plan for patroling and watching the city of London, Borough of Southwark, and their environs.
Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]
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World War I: wounded sailors watching a play (at Netley Hospital?). Oil painting by Godfrey Jervis Gordon ("Jan Gordon").
Gordon, Jan, 1882-1944.Date: [1918?]Reference: 45166i
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A dog on a chain is watching a couple of chicks trying to reach his food bowl. Line block.
Reference: 41591i
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A young woman is watching as an older woman makes bread on the kitchen table. Coloured wood engraving (?).
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 29803i
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Susanna sits on the side of a pool while two men are watching her from behind. Etching and engraving.
Reference: 28767i
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Crowds watching horses approach the finishing line of the Derby. Wood engraving by A.F. Pannemaker after G. Doré.
Doré, Gustave, 1832-1883.Date: 1872Reference: 34571i
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Crowds of people are watching the horse racing in a large field with marquees in it. Colour process print.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 34566i
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A wife dutifully sits by the bedside of her sick husband, watching over him. Mezzotint by J.C. Bromley, 1837, after E. Prentis.
Prentis, Edward, 1797-1854.Date: 1 September 1837Reference: 17936i
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Dante and Virgil watching heretics in hell ripping their bodies apart as punishment for schism. Etching by B. Pinelli, 1825.
Pinelli, Bartolomeo, 1781-1835.Date: 1825Reference: 661783i
Part of: Episodes in Dante's Divine comedy. Etchings by B. Pinelli, 1824-1826.
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A naked witch watching a seated monster grabbing a jumping goat by its hind leg. Etching by F. Goya, 1796/1798.
Goya, Francisco, 1746-1828.Date: [1796/1798]Reference: 38562i
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Spectators at a bullring watching toreros, some on horseback, perform with a bull. Watercolour and gouache by Mary Lorraine, 1966.
Lorraine, Mary, active approximately 1967.Date: 19.12.66 [19 December 1966]Reference: 3001873i
Part of: Adamson Collection
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One boy is blowing bubbles and another bouncing one off his hat, a parrot sits watching on his perch. Etching.
Reference: 29099i
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Christ's body is carried to its tomb; lamenting followers stand watching. Line engraving by C.J. Visscher after A. Dürer.
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528.Reference: 23220i
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Saint Francis of Assisi receiving the infant Christ from the Virgin Mary; three cherubs are watching the scene. Engraving, 1680/1750.
Date: 1680-1750Reference: 563164i