Beware Collection

Beware of Trains - In English and Welsh
A metal sign in English and Welsh stating - Beware of Trains - likely to have been positioned at a footpath crossing or at a station

Beware of the dog mosaic
Pompeii, mosaic warning visitors Cave canem (beware of the dog) in Pompeii Date: before 79

Deaf Cyclist
This cyclist is wearing a sandwich board reading beware, I am deaf

Warning snakes sign in Victoria, Australia

Poster for Bonal Aperitif
Advertising Poster for Bonal, a French Aperitif wine from the Mountains of La Grand Chartreuse, featuring a large key and bearing the slogan Open up your Appetite as well as the warning Beware of

Two schoolboys in a wood
Illustration showing two schoolboys in a wood, finding a notice on a tree: Beware of the Wolves

Bull warning DP234597
Byland Abbey, Byland, Byland with Wass, Ryedale, North Yorkshire. A sign reading Bull keep out at the entrance to a field adjoining the Byland Abbey site

Beware
Rosana Laiz Blursbyai

Beware of Submarines WW1
Lady swimmer mimicking a submarine with her fake periscope. Date: circa 1916

Vietnam War - Patriotic Poster - Colonialists Beware!
Vietnam War - Vietnamese Patriotic Poster. Colonialists and International Traitors! - You should think carefully before you take on Vietnam Date: 2nd half of the 20th century

War and Peace
An illustration depicting a man in armour, wielding a sword and shield, the embodiment of war, standing beside his opposite, an angelic winged woman, symbolising peace

THE MAGIC CUP
When the Little Folk offer you a MAGIC CUP, beware ! It may contain Love, or Sleep, or Oblivion, or even Death : but it is unlikely to be dietary, and certainly not organic

Illustration for Shakespeare's The Tempest (litho)
6026250 Illustration for Shakespeare's The Tempest (litho) by Woodward, Alice Bolingbroke (1862-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

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Canada, Alberta, Lake Louise. Farimont Chateau Lake Louise, winter views around Lake Louise. Thin Ice sign. Date: 17/03/2005

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Skiwi road sign, Tongariro National Park, North Island, New Zealand Date: 28/01/2006

Beware of Sleeping on the Enchanted Ground (engraving)
3625334 Beware of Sleeping on the Enchanted Ground (engraving) by Rhead, George Woolliscroft (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beware of Sleeping on the Enchanted Ground)

Shakespeare, Julius Caesar, Act I, Scene 2 (chromolitho)
5213832 Shakespeare, Julius Caesar, Act I, Scene 2 (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Julius Caesar, Act I, Scene 2)

Beware of the bull! (colour litho)
2809359 Beware of the bull! (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beware of the bull! Illustration for Chatterbox Annual, 1911.); © Look and Learn

Supplement front cover, The Seven Ages by Louis Wain - Shakespeares Seven Ages of Man, reapplied to cats! Design in the form of a coat of arms, with the Latin motto: Cave Canem (Beware of the Dog)

Cartoon, Randolph Churchill, Cave Canem - seen here as a terrier protecting The House of Lords. 1885

Mosaic of a guard dog on a chain from the Casa del Poeta Tragico, House of the Tragic Poet, Regio VI, Insulae 8, 3, 5. Chromolithograph by Victor Steeger after an illustration by Geremia Discanno

People visiting the Monkey House at London Zoo. Date: circa 1900s

Suffragette chained to prison window
Suffragette poems cover illustration: Beware! A warning to Suffragists by Cicely Hamilton, sketches by M Lowndes, D Meeson Coates and C Hedley Charlton: Artists Suffrage League, 1908 Date: 1908

Beware of the Express! (engraving)
1049499 Beware of the Express! (engraving) by Waller, Samuel Edmund (1850-1903) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beware of the Express)

In Charge, Trespassers Beware (chromolitho)
1623195 In Charge, Trespassers Beware (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Charge, Trespassers Beware)

Women swimming (chromolitho)
729876 Women swimming (chromolitho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women swimming. German.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

I know a maiden fair to see, take care, 1868 (oil on paper laid down on canvas)
488118 I know a maiden fair to see, take care, 1868 (oil on paper laid down on canvas) by Perugini, Charles Edward (1839-1918); 54.8x53.8 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

"Beware the Jabberwock, My Son. "(chromolitho)
969289 " Beware the Jabberwock, My Son." (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Beware the Jabberwock)

But oh, beamish nephew, beware of the day, from The Hunting of the Snark
1202329 But oh, beamish nephew, beware of the day, from The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, by Lewis Carroll, pub

Beware of the Dog (engraving)
2781099 Beware of the Dog (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beware of the Dog. Illustration for Chatterbox (1892).); © Look and Learn

For Faith and Freedom, by Walter Besant (engraving)
1595689 For Faith and Freedom, by Walter Besant (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: For Faith and Freedom, by Walter Besant)

To the Transvaal Gold-Fields via Natal, II (engraving)
1055369 To the Transvaal Gold-Fields via Natal, II (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: To the Transvaal Gold-Fields via Natal, II)

Beware... hot
Wieteke de Kogel

Beware of the dog!
Michiel Hageman

Cat teacher and his pupils... : )
The cat teaches his pupils to beware of dogs.. Iryna Kuznetsova (Iridi)

Beware of the Owner
Jacqueline Hammer

Skull and Crossbones Poison Label

Kangaroo caution road sign along the Great Ocean Road, Australia

A small brown dog pushes its head under a rotting green door to eye the camera. Almeria, Spain Date: 2010

Beware camels sign, Jordan
Beware of camels - a triangle road sign on the desert road in Jordan Date: circa 1995

Beware of the Bull - Man comes a cropper, even though he professes to be a Vegetarian! Date: 1906

USA, Georgia. Humorous scene of innocent tame puppy under Beware of Dog sign

Picture No. 12479921
Chinese Crested Dog dressed for Halloween with Date:

africa, animal logo, autumn, beware, bright, bushes, color image, colour image, copy space
africa, animal logo, autumn, beware, bright, bushes, color image, colou, Gallo Landscapes, 547200829

Cross Readings, c1830. Artist: ES Hall
Cross Readings, c1830; 45 posters in humourous juxtaposition on a fence; at the top of the fence on the right is a notice Bill Stickers Beware

Ware Washing!, c1860, (1922). Artist: Hablot Knight Browne
Ware Washing!, c1860, (1922). From British Sporting Artists: From Barlow to Herring, by Walter Shaw Sparrow [John Lane The Bodley Head, Limited, London, 1922]

WW2 poster, Beware of Spies
WW2 poster, Warning! Beware of Spies! Don t Talk. The Enemy Has Ears Everywhere. Published in September 1939, on the outbreak of the Second World War. Date: 1939

SPURINA Roman haruspex who warned Julius Caesar to beware the Ides of March

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"Beware: A World Full of Warnings and Precautions" In a world filled with countless warnings, cautionary signs, and thought-provoking messages, we are constantly reminded to stay alert. From the iconic "Beware of Trains" signs displayed in both English and Welsh, serving as a reminder of the potential dangers lurking on railway tracks, to the mosaic depicting a fierce dog with its warning message etched in stone - "Beware of the Dog, " our surroundings are adorned with reminders to be cautious. Even amidst unexpected scenarios like encountering a deaf cyclist on the road or stumbling upon a sign warning about venomous snakes in Victoria, Australia; these hints remind us that danger can come from unexpected sources. The vibrant poster promoting Bonal Aperitif catches our attention too but serves as an indirect reminder not to let our guard down when indulging in life's pleasures. In contrast, two innocent schoolboys exploring nature's wonders within a wood may seem harmless at first glance. However, their presence reminds us that even seemingly peaceful environments can hold hidden risks if we're not careful. History has also taught us valuable lessons through powerful slogans such as "Beware of Submarines WW1" and "Vietnam War - Patriotic Poster - Colonialists Beware. " These phrases reflect moments when nations were engulfed by conflict and highlight the importance of vigilance during times of war, and is not only external threats that demand our attention; internal struggles can also impact our lives profoundly. Leo Tolstoy's masterpiece "War and Peace" urges us to beware of how personal conflicts shape our existence while reminding us that peace lies within ourselves. Amidst all these warnings and reminders stands out an intriguing title: "THE MAGIC CUP. " It invites curiosity while subtly hinting at potential consequences if one isn't mindful enough when pursuing their desires.