Hostility Collection

Spies Sent to Canaan
Moses sends spies into Canaan to assess the quality of the land : they return with fine grapes, so the Hebrews decide to go there despite the hostility of the Canaanites

Shakespeare - Henry V - Pistol: Pish for thee, Iceland dog! circa 1830

The War in Japan: the Red Battery opening fire on the corvettes, Sept. 6, 1864. Creator: Smyth
The War in Japan: the Red Battery opening fire on the corvettes, Sept. 6, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. C. Wirgman

The War in Japan: action of Sept. 5, in the Strait of Simonosaki, 1864. Creator: Edwin Weedon
The War in Japan: action of Sept. 5, in the Strait of Simonosaki, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. C. Wirgman, '...our Special Artist

Per and Lotso Vannar's sons, Sjokksjokk's Sami village, Jokkmokk's son, 1868. Creator: Lotten von Duben
Per and Lotso Vannar's sons, Sjokksjokk's Sami village, Jokkmokk's son, 1868. From Lotten von Duben's photo album with motifs from the ethnological expedition to Lapland led by her

Portrait of Inga Amundsdotter, 76, Sjokksjokk, 1868. Creator: Lotten von Duben
Portrait of Inga Amundsdotter, 76, Sjokksjokk, 1868. From Lotten von Duben's photo album with motifs from the ethnological expedition to Lapland led by her husband Gustaf von Duben in 1868

Jicarilla type, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Jicarilla type, c1905. Half-length portrait of Jicarilla young woman

Mohave-Judith, c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Mohave-Judith, c1903. Head-and-shoulders portrait of a Mohave woman, facing front

The Interview Standing Elk, No 1; Running Hog, No 2; Little Wolf, No 3... between 1887 and 92. Creator: John C. H
The Interview Standing Elk, No 1; Running Hog, No 2; Little Wolf, No 3; Col Oelrich, No 4; Interpreter, No 5, between 1887 and 1892

Presidential elections in Germany March- April 1925. They were the first direct elections to the office of President of the Reich (ReichsprŠsident)

Angry Aston Villa fans jeer Manchester United forward Denis Law as he leaves the pitch after being sent off in the two teams League Division One match at Villa Park

Hostile reception for the Phoenicians at Tarsus (engraving)
3647000 Hostile reception for the Phoenicians at Tarsus (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hostile reception for the Phoenicians at Tarsus)

European Residents in China, Paper-Chasing at Shanghai is locally much resented (litho)
1048327 European Residents in China, Paper-Chasing at Shanghai is locally much resented (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: European Residents in China)

Siege of Fort Detroit by Pontiac, Chief of the Ottawa tribe in the spring of 1763 (litho)
PNP367774 Siege of Fort Detroit by Pontiac, Chief of the Ottawa tribe in the spring of 1763 (litho) by American School; Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

The Outrages on Missionaries in China, Scenes in Foochow and Kucheng Districts (litho)
1056546 The Outrages on Missionaries in China, Scenes in Foochow and Kucheng Districts (litho) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The French raid on St. John in Newfoundland on 2nd June 1762 under the command of
CHT231107 The French raid on St. John in Newfoundland on 2nd June 1762 under the command of Chevalier du Ternay (1722-80), end eighteenth century (colour litho) by French School

Watering Party Attacked by Natives in South-West Bay, Goulburn Island
TRV227726 Watering Party Attacked by Natives in South-West Bay, Goulburn Island, from Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia by P.P

The expedition of Vincente Yanez Pinzon facing hostility from the natives of the New World
LLM456916 The expedition of Vincente Yanez Pinzon facing hostility from the natives of the New World by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pontiac visits Major Gladwin at Fort Detroit in 1763 (colour litho)
PNP367773 Pontiac visits Major Gladwin at Fort Detroit in 1763 (colour litho) by American School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pontiac (1720-69)

Asaina Saburo Yoshihide pulling the Armour of Soga no Goro, c. 1777 (woodblock print)
ALM437778 Asaina Saburo Yoshihide pulling the Armour of Soga no Goro, c.1777 (woodblock print) by Harunobu, Suzuki (1725-70); Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Ohio

France and China, caricature from the Musee Philippon, c
CHT207777 France and China, caricature from the Musee Philippon, c.1850-60 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Hostile demonstrations outside the French legation in Tokyo (colour litho)
3097488 Hostile demonstrations outside the French legation in Tokyo (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Two of Swords, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD336550 The Two of Swords, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck, 1441-47 (colour litho) by Bembo, Bonifacio (c.1420-82) (attr.) (after); 17.5x.8.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Coronation of William the Conqueror (engraving)
1612994 The Coronation of William the Conqueror (engraving) by Cross, John (1819-61) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coronation of William the Conqueror)

James Buchanan, President of the United States, inducing the hostile tribes of
CHT202638 James Buchanan, President of the United States, inducing the hostile tribes of the Pawnees and the Poncas to shake hands, 1858 (engraving) (b/w photo) by American School

TRADES UNION INITIATION
Initiation into a TRADE UNION - due to official hostility (unionists were perceived as revolutionaries) the earliest unions conducted themselves like secret societies Date: circa 1835

Hostilities between England and France, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Hostilities between England and France, 1897. A Frenchman, wearing a full skirt and Phrygian cap, threatens a top-hatted Englishman at the point of a bayonet

Portrait of Tommaso Hosti by Titian

The Lord Chancellor (Judge Jeffreys) taken disguis d in Wapping, 1688
The Lord Chancellor taken disguis d in Wapping, 1688; Judge Jeffreys stands, surrounded by a hostile crowd, between two train band men

US President, Calvin Coolidges arrival in Havana for Pan American Conference, 15 Jan 1928. The influence of the United States was felt throughout Latin America in the 1920s

Damaged Austrian jewellers shop, Paris, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

Joseph-Marie Jacquard, French inventor, 1880. Jacquard (1752-1834), inventor of the punched card loom being attacked by the silk weavers of Lyon who were afraid his invention would put them out of

Pony Express rider crossing hostile country pursued by native Americans, 1861. Horse and rider relay mail service took about 10 days to cover 1

Japanese torpedo boats making surprise attack, Russo-Japanese War, 1904
Opening of hostilities. Japanese torpedo boats making surprise attack on Port Arthur, 8 February 1904, Russo-Japanese War 1904-5. From Le Petit Journal, Paris, 21 February 1904

indo-pacific crocodile: crocodylus porosus australia

New England colonial militia, 1600s
Armed colonists returning home after a false alarm, Massachusetts, 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Hostilities between Pilgrims and Native Americans, 1621
First encounter between Plymouth colonists and Native Americans. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Native Americans battling Plymouth colonists, 1620s
Miles Standish fighting Native Americans, Plymouth Colony, 1620s. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Hostility Avarice Justice attributes
Hostility, Avarice and Justice with their attributes

Bull Elk Fighting, Banff National Park, Banff, Alberta, Canada

Two Grizzly Bears Fighting

Man strangling woman

Dog and cat with a bowl
Unusual Friends - dog and cat falling out over a bowl. 1950s

Half bred Shepherd Dog with hostile intentions, from Charles Darwins The
KW345565 Half bred Shepherd Dog with hostile intentions, from Charles Darwins The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, 1872 (litho) by Mr. A. May (fl)

Dog approaching another dog with hostile intentions, from Charles Darwins The
KW345567 Dog approaching another dog with hostile intentions, from Charles Darwins The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, 1872 (litho) by Mr. Riviere (fl)

Protesting The Stamp Act
Colonists protest the Stamp Act imposed by England on the American colonies and hold aloft a banner, Englands Folly, Americas Ruin, in New York, November 1, 1765

A snarling black and tan dobermann bares its teeth

Illustration - Richard I and army nearing Jerusale

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"Unveiling the Layers of Hostility: From Espionage to Abductions, Elections to Riots" Hostility has long been a pervasive force in human history, as depicted in various forms of art and documented events. In "Spies Sent to Canaan, " an ancient tale unfolds where suspicion and mistrust reign supreme, reminding us that even in biblical times, hostility thrived. Shakespeare's iconic play "Henry V" showcases the brutal realities of war and the deep-rooted animosity between nations. The Bard's timeless words echo through centuries, capturing the essence on stage. "The abduction of Jennie (litho)" portrays a chilling incident where personal vendettas escalate into acts of violence. This lithograph serves as a haunting reminder that they are manifest itself within our own communities. In "The Merchant of Venice, " Shakespeare delves into religious intolerance and prejudice. The play explores how these toxic sentiments breed animosity among individuals from different backgrounds, leaving scars that endure for generations. March-April 1925 witnessed Germany's first direct presidential elections—an event marked by intense political rivalries and divisive ideologies. These elections exemplify how they are permeate democratic processes, shaping nations' destinies. "The Aboriginal Puzzle of Australia" reflects another facet of hostility—colonialism's impact on indigenous populations. Printed cards and papers from c. 1900 shed light on this dark chapter in history when cultural clashes led to immense suffering for Australia's First Nations people. The Boston Massacre holds its place in American history as an emblematic display of colonial resistance against British oppression. An article from the Boston Chronicle details this tragic event—a stark reminder that they are erupt with deadly consequences even within one nation's borders. "The Popish Damnable Plot Against Our Religion and Liberties" reveals religious tensions during 1680s England when anti-Catholic sentiment fueled fear-mongering propaganda campaigns aimed at inciting hostility towards the Catholic community.