Ascending Collection (page 5)

Frequent Appearance of the Ice with Bridges of Snow, from
STC184877 Frequent Appearance of the Ice with Bridges of Snow, from A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont Blanc by Charles Fellows (1799-1860)

The Ascension of St. Mary Magdalene, from the high altar, c
CLG248132 The Ascension of St. Mary Magdalene, from the high altar, c.1835-41 (marble) (detail of 248131) by Marochetti, Carlo (1805-67); 450 cm; La Madeleine, Paris

Assumption of the Virgin Mary (fresco)
BAT451267 Assumption of the Virgin Mary (fresco) by Florentine School; Chiesa di San Niccolo Oltrarno, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Church of St Nicholas in Oltrarno, Florence)

Assumption of the Virgin Mary (fresco)
BAT451268 Assumption of the Virgin Mary (fresco) by Florentine School; Chiesa di San Niccolo Oltrarno, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Church of St Nicholas in Oltrarno, Florence)

Plate Number 504. Ascending and descending stairs, 1887 (collotype)
496758 Plate Number 504. Ascending and descending stairs, 1887 (collotype) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 46.8x59.1 cm; Corcoran Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C

The Ascension, 1511 (woodcut)
NCO292151 The Ascension, 1511 (woodcut) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: from the small woodcut Passion; ); German

The Assumption of the Virgin, c. 1590 (oil on canvas)
SCP38073 The Assumption of the Virgin, c.1590 (oil on canvas) by Carracci, Annibale (1560-1609); 130x97 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Carrache; ); Italian, out of copyright

fol. 97v The Assumption of Mary Magdalene, from Heures a l Usage de Rome
XIR417008 fol.97v The Assumption of Mary Magdalene, from Heures a l Usage de Rome (vellum) by French School, (16th century); Musee National de la Renaissance, Ecouen

Vista del globo aereostatico que se hecho ante sus magesta des y su real familia en el
2836256 Vista del globo aereostatico que se hech ante sus magesta des y su real familia en el qual fue Dn. Vicente Lunardi el dia 8 de enero de 1793 A... pub

The Ascension of Christ (colour litho)
3094599 The Ascension of Christ (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ascension of Christ)

Gay-Lussacs balloon ascent from Paris, 9 September 1804 (colour litho)
3100170 Gay-Lussacs balloon ascent from Paris, 9 September 1804 (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gay-Lussacs balloon ascent from Paris)

Ascending a mountain in China with coolies
Ascending a mountain in China, with coolies expertly assisting the visitors, carrying them along in bamboo chairs. 1859

Improved Machinery for Deep-Sea Soundings (engraving)
1612726 Improved Machinery for Deep-Sea Soundings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Improved Machinery for Deep-Sea Soundings)

Grassis Screw Locomotive Engine for ascending Steep Gradients on Railways (engraving)
1587623 Grassis Screw Locomotive Engine for ascending Steep Gradients on Railways (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Her Majesty the Queen ascending the Throne in the House of Lords (engraving)
1618751 Her Majesty the Queen ascending the Throne in the House of Lords (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Scene from Faust: the apparition of the Brocken (chromolitho)
974035 Scene from Faust: the apparition of the Brocken (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Faust: the apparition of the Brocken)

Jacques Charles launching the first hydrogen balloon from the Champ de Mars, Paris, 27 August, 1783 (chromolitho)
1094284 Jacques Charles launching the first hydrogen balloon from the Champ de Mars, Paris, 27 August, 1783 (chromolitho) by French School

A Visit to an Australian Gold Mine (engraving)
1041151 A Visit to an Australian Gold Mine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Visit to an Australian Gold Mine)

The New Swiss Railway ascending Monte Generoso (engraving)
1038352 The New Swiss Railway ascending Monte Generoso (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Swiss Railway ascending Monte Generoso)

Recent Repairs at Ashbourne Church, Derbyshire (engraving)
1048956 Recent Repairs at Ashbourne Church, Derbyshire (engraving) by Justyne, Percy William (1812-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recent Repairs at Ashbourne Church, Derbyshire)

The Recent Campaign in Egypt (engraving)
1061133 The Recent Campaign in Egypt (engraving) by Johnson, Herbert (1848-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent Campaign in Egypt)

Grand Ascension of the Miller Tabernacle, Broadside depicting the End of
1077620 Grand Ascension of the Miller Tabernacle, Broadside depicting the End of the World, 1844 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Sketches on Horseback (chromolitho)
1044740 Sketches on Horseback (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches on Horseback)

The Gardeners Daughter, 1932 (oil on canvas)
657008 The Gardeners Daughter, 1932 (oil on canvas) by Sickert, Walter Richard (1860-1942); 74x60 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gardeners Daughter. Walter Richard Sickert (1860-1942)

Plate 504. Ascending and Descending Stairs, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950501 Plate 504. Ascending and Descending Stairs, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 21.9x34.5 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Plate 480. Child, Walking and Crawling Upstairs, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950428 Plate 480. Child, Walking and Crawling Upstairs, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 13.3x45.9 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Plate 473. Child, Walking Upstairs, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950421 Plate 473. Child, Walking Upstairs, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 16.4x46.4 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Plate 98. Turning and Ascending Stairs, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950153 Plate 98. Turning and Ascending Stairs, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 17.8x43.2 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Plate 85. Ascending Incline (Wearing Shoes), 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950146 Plate 85. Ascending Incline (Wearing Shoes), 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 20.6x34.1 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Plate 83. Ascending Incline, Bucket of Water in Right Hand, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950144 Plate 83. Ascending Incline, Bucket of Water in Right Hand, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 18.1x42.1 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy

Plate 74. Ascending Incline, Angle 1 in 4, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950000 Plate 74. Ascending Incline, Angle 1 in 4, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 20.6x35.2 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

The Ascension Window, 1885 (stained glass)
3474871 The Ascension Window, 1885 (stained glass) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); St.Phillips Cathedral, Birmingham, West Midlands

The British Mission to Menelik, King of Abyssinia (litho)
1597656 The British Mission to Menelik, King of Abyssinia (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Mission to Menelik, King of Abyssinia)

St Agnes Eve (pen and black ink)
1217748 St Agnes Eve (pen and black ink) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); 9.7x7.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright

Plate 107. Turning to Ascend Stairs, Bucket of Water & Broom in Hands
3950449 Plate 107. Turning to Ascend Stairs, Bucket of Water & Broom in Hands, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 20.8x37.9 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art

Plate 472. Child, Crawling Upstairs, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950420 Plate 472. Child, Crawling Upstairs, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 12.5x45.6 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Plate 110. Ascending Stepladder, Two Steps at a Time, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950161 Plate 110. Ascending Stepladder, Two Steps at a Time, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 20x36.8 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover

Plate 101. Turning and Ascending Stairs, Waving Hand, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950155 Plate 101. Turning and Ascending Stairs, Waving Hand, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 23.3x32.1 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy

Plate 81. Ascending Incline. 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950142 Plate 81. Ascending Incline. 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 21.8x37.6 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Plate 80. Ascending Incline, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950141 Plate 80. Ascending Incline, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 21x35.1 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Plate 75. Ascending Incline, Angle 1 in 4, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950001 Plate 75. Ascending Incline, Angle 1 in 4, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 19.1x38.4 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Jacobs Ladder (colour litho)
3639654 Jacobs Ladder (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacobs Ladder. Illustration from My Bible Picture Book (S W Partridge & Co, London)

The Ascension of the Virgin Mary
3496233 The Ascension of the Virgin Mary by Procaccini, Giuseppe (fl.17th century); Santuario Santa Maria del Fonte di Caravaggio, Bergamo, Lombardy

The Credo, Panel II: Decsent from the Cross, Entombment
XIR414037 The Credo, Panel II: Decsent from the Cross, Entombment, Resurrection and Descent into Limbo and Ascension, 1587 (wood) (see also 414036, 414038/9) by French School

Ascent of Mr. De Saussure to the Summmit of Mont Blanc in 1787
STC184882 Ascent of Mr. De Saussure to the Summmit of Mont Blanc in 1787, from A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont Blanc by Charles Fellows (1799-1860)

The Ascension (embroidery)
CHT174604 The Ascension (embroidery) by Russian School (18th century); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; Russian, out of copyright

Le grand ballon captif de M Henry Giffard quittant la terre (engraving)
2793051 Le grand ballon captif de M Henry Giffard quittant la terre (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Goldfields of British Guiana (engraving)
1627201 The Goldfields of British Guiana (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Goldfields of British Guiana)

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Ascending is a timeless pursuit that has captivated humanity throughout history. From the Vauxhall Royal Balloon's first ascent to the awe-inspiring sight of St John Climacus reaching the top rung of his Ladder of Heavenly Ascent, we have always sought to rise above our limitations. In 1961, mankind witnessed a monumental moment as the first US manned space flight took off, propelling astronauts into uncharted territory and pushing the boundaries of human exploration. This historic event marked an incredible leap forward in our quest for knowledge and discovery. The Ascent of Mont Blanc, captured by Auguste-Rosalie Bisson in 1861, showcases nature's majestic beauty intertwined with man's determination to conquer towering peaks. The image serves as a reminder that sometimes it is not just about physical elevation but also about overcoming personal challenges and conquering one's fears. The Big Buddha statue at Po Lin Monastery stands tall on Lantau Island in Hong Kong, symbolizing spiritual enlightenment and inner growth. Its serene presence reminds us that ascension can take many forms - from scaling mountains to ascending towards higher levels of consciousness. Whether it be a climber braving extreme routes on Raven Wall or miners being winched up from the coalface in Wales, these acts demonstrate courage and resilience amidst adversity. Each ascent represents triumph over obstacles and serves as inspiration for others facing their own uphill battles. Space Shuttle launches continue to mesmerize audiences worldwide with their sheer power and ambition. These remarkable feats highlight humanity's relentless pursuit of progress and our unwavering desire to reach new heights both figuratively and literally. The launch of Vostok 1 spacecraft in 1961 propelled Yuri Gagarin into orbit around Earth, making him the first human being to journey into outer space. This groundbreaking achievement forever changed our perception of what was possible, igniting dreams within countless individuals who dared to imagine themselves among the stars.