Rivalry Collection (page 35)

Roman civilization, relief portraying gladiator fight, from Preturo, L Aquila Province, detail
Roman civilization, 1st century A.D. Relief portraying a gladiator fight. From Preturo, L Aquila Province. Detail

Greek civilization, Plinth of kouros statue, bas-relief depicting players with sticks and ball
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Plinth of kouros statue depicting players with sticks and ball, known as the " Hockey players", circa 490 b.C

Romans, Gladiatorial scene
Romans - Gladiatorial scene

Marble slab depicting Hercules and Aeolus with quadriga
Greek civilization, 2nd century b.C. - Hercules and Aeolus with quadriga. Marble slab

Vervet or Green Monkeys Chlorocebus aethiops stealing corn, illustration
Vervet or Green Monkeys (Chlorocebus aethiops) stealing corn, illustration

Young male American bison Bison bison fighting, illustration
Fight between young male American bisons (Bison bison), illustration

Red fox Vulpes vulpes cubs playing and hunting butterflies, illustration
Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) cubs playing and hunting butterflies, illustration

European Pine Martens Martes martes fighting, illustration
Fight between young European Pine Martens (Martes martes), illustration

Young yaks Bos mutus or grunniens fighting, illustration
Fight between young yaks (Bos mutus or grunniens), illustration

Grants gazelle Nanger granti, males defending their territories, illustration
Grants gazelle (Nanger granti), males defending their territories, illustration

Relief with scenes of gladiatorial combat and games
Roman civilization, 1st century A.D. Relief with scenes of gladiatorial combat and games (munera)

Dog lying on her side with a litter of suckling puppies

Austria, Episode of Austrian-Turkish war, October 15, 1788
Austria - 18th century. Episode of the Austrian-Turkish war, October 15, 1788

Pair of Guinea Pigs (Cavia porcellus) facing each other, side view

Kenya, Amboseli National Park, Lake Kioko, two wildebeests head to head on the lakes shore

Anthropomorphic terracotta vessel with two figures of wrestlers, Vicus culture, circa 100 B. C
Pre-Inca civilization, Peru, 2nd century b.C. Vicus culture. Anthropomorphic terracotta vessel with two figures of wrestlers, circa 100 b.C

Ancient statue of wrestlers in Galleria degli Uffizi
Roman civilization. Statue of wrestlers

Athens, Kerameikos Necropolis, Relief portraying ball players with sticks
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Relief portraying ball players with a stick (hockey), from the Kerameikos (ceramics) necropolis in Athens. 490 b.C

Two Spaniels standing face to face near log on grass

Two Boxer dogs trying to pick up the same toy off grass

Alpine Ibex (Capra ibex) two immature males, fighting, Niederhorn, Swiss Alps, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland, August

Thomsons Gazelle (Gazella thomsoni) two adult males, fighting, Masai Mara, Kenya, August

Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) two stags, one muddy from wallowing, fighting during rutting season, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, October

Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) two young stags, muddy from wallowing, fighting during rutting season, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, October

Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) two mature stags, fighting amongst bracken in mist during rutting season, Richmond Park, London, England, October

Fallow Deer (Dama dama) two bucks, fighting during rutting season, Newton Linford, Leicestershire, England, October

Domestic Cattle, Limousin bulls, with neck indentification tags, fighting on coastal grazing marsh, Elmley Marshes National Nature Reserve, Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England, July

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) adult female, attempting to escape from two males, in amplexus during breeding season, Italy, march

Common Toad (Bufo bufo) adult female with three males, in amplexus mating ball during breeding season, Italy, march

Great Egret (Casmerodius albus) two adults, breeding plumage, in territorial dispute at rookery, High Island, Bolivar Peninsula, Galveston County, Texas, U.S.A. april

Eurasian Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) two adults, fighting, Texel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, May

School of Scalefin anthias, Anthias squamipinnis, at Habili Ali (St. Johns Reef area), Red Sea, Egypt

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) two adult males, one chasing other rival from territory on grazing marsh, Suffolk, England, february

Crested Pigeon (Geophaps lophotes) two adult males, one displaying to rival, Northern Territory, Australia

European Hare (Lepus europaeus) two adult males, one jumping to avoid attack from dominant male after moving too close to female, Suffolk, England, february

European Hare (Lepus europaeus) adult male, running to chase away rival male from female, Suffolk, England, february

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) two adult males, fighting, dominant male chasing other from territory, Suffolk, England, april

Roman legionaries fight
Roman legionaries based in Britain were drawn from many parts of the Roman Empire, which led to rivalries and occasional disputes, as illustrated here

Barcelona - The two Rivals
Two rivals - painting by Ramon Palmarola Romeu Date: circa 1938

Norway - Sweden caricature

Butchers boy and bakers boy
A butchers boy and a bakers boy having a chat. first published 1879

Young Fiancee catches the eye of a new suitor
In the Spring an old Mans Fiancee lightly turns to thoughts of love..! An attractive young lady, the fiancee to a vastly older gentleman (decidedly unamused)

Admiral Fisher and Admiral Beresford, British Navy
Admiral Fisher (left) and Admiral Beresford (right), of the British Navy. There was a lengthy dispute between them, as Fisher wished to reform

Mohun and Hamilton duelling with swords
Lord Mohun and the Duke of Hamilton duel with swords Date: 1711

Fallow Deer (Dama dama) buck, kicking front leg out towards rival buck during rutting season, Helmingham Hall Deer Park, Suffolk, England, october

Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) two young stags, fighting, during rutting season, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, october

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"Unleashing the Spirit of Rivalry: From Playful Predators to Noble Knights" African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) juveniles playing with the leg of an impala, trying: In the untamed savannah, even fierce predators engage in friendly rivalry as they hone their hunting skills through playful encounters. Illustration of two knights competing in a medieval jousting tournament: Amidst grand tournaments and chivalrous displays, noble knights clash in thrilling rivalries that test their strength and honor. Tour De France, August 1951: The world's greatest cyclists pedal relentlessly across challenging terrains, fueled by an intense rivalry for glory and the coveted yellow jersey. Met Police cadets giving a display: Aspiring law enforcement officers showcase their skills with precision and discipline, driven by a healthy rivalry to excel in serving and protecting communities. The Battle Between Cribb and Molineaux, September 28, 1811 - October 3, 1811: In history's boxing ring, two pugilists embody determination as they face off against each other in an epic rivalry that captivates spectators' hearts. St Georges Battle with the Dragon, wood engraving published 1882: Legend intertwines with artistry as St George confronts a fearsome dragon—a timeless symbol of good versus evil—in an eternal battle fueled by ancient rivalries. Art / Hogarth / The Times: Satirical illustrations capture society's rival factions vying for power or mocking societal norms—Hogarth's brush revealing hidden truths beneath witty strokes. Two Strings To Her Bow (1887/1938). Artist: John Pettie): A captivating painting portrays Victorian-era women defying expectations—each seeking love or success independently—a subtle rebellion against societal conventions born out of romantic rivalries. CM6 3859 Four flow through the chicane.