Guarding Collection (page 7)

New York Harbor from Staten Island in 1850 (litho)
5214951 New York Harbor from Staten Island in 1850 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New York Harbor from Staten Island in 1850)

Jason watching Medea put the dragon guarding the golden fleece to sleep (colour litho)
6000272 Jason watching Medea put the dragon guarding the golden fleece to sleep (colour litho) by Scheiner, Artus (1863-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

Good dog guarding the lost lamb until the shepherd comes to fetch it (chromolitho)
6001836 Good dog guarding the lost lamb until the shepherd comes to fetch it (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Watcher (oil on canvas)
1767639 The Watcher (oil on canvas) by Ufer, Walter (1876-1936); 76.2x91.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Watcher. Walter Ufer (1876-1936). Oil on canvas

A Lion Guarding his Den, 1886 (oil on canvas)
1769834 A Lion Guarding his Den, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Kilburne, George Goodwin Jnr (1863-1938); 160.7x252 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Lion Guarding his Den. George Goodwin Kilburne Jnr)

Court Customs in Burmah (engraving)
1621190 Court Customs in Burmah (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Court Customs in Burmah. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 July 1875)

The "Victoria"Court-Martial, the Damaged "Camperdown"in the Somerset Dock at Malta (b / w photo)
1062766 The " Victoria" Court-Martial, the Damaged " Camperdown" in the Somerset Dock at Malta (b/w photo) by English photographer

The Spanish Campaign in Morocco (litho)
1063205 The Spanish Campaign in Morocco (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spanish Campaign in Morocco)

The Harem Guard, 1899 (watercolour on paperboard)
989479 The Harem Guard, 1899 (watercolour on paperboard) by Simonetti, Attilio (1843-1925); 68.5x52.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Harem Guard. Attilio Simonetti (1843-1925)

The Captivity of Cetewayo (engraving)
1099808 The Captivity of Cetewayo (engraving) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Captivity of Cetewayo)

The Late Lord Herschell (litho)
1051644 The Late Lord Herschell (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Lord Herschell)

Sketches in China (litho)
1107614 Sketches in China (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in China. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

Painted ornaments from Nimroud [Calah], 1849 (lithograph)
3899820 Painted ornaments from Nimroud [Calah], 1849 (lithograph) by Layard, Austen Henry (1817-94); New York Public Library, USA; (add.info.: From The monuments of Nineveh)

Covered walk leading to the Albany, bachelor apartments off Piccadilly (b / w photo)
3637527 Covered walk leading to the Albany, bachelor apartments off Piccadilly (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Covered walk leading to the Albany)

The Doorkeeper, detail from The Wise and Foolish Virgins, c. 1868 (stained glass)
3474840 The Doorkeeper, detail from The Wise and Foolish Virgins, c.1868 (stained glass) by Hassam, Alfred (1842-69); Church of St Mary, Putney, London, UK; (add.info.: Manufactured by Heaton)

The Fox and the Sick Lion, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504445 The Fox and the Sick Lion, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

The Argonauts (chromolitho)
2817035 The Argonauts (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Argonauts. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century)

The Drover, 1885 (oil on canvas)
659641 The Drover, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Danielson-Gambogi, Elin (1861-1919); 54x44 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Finnish, out of copyright

Pilgrims under escort of Knights Templars, in sight of Jerusalem
STC393329 Pilgrims under escort of Knights Templars, in sight of Jerusalem, illustration from The Church of England: A History for the People by H.D.M. Spence-Jones, pub

The Three Ravens, song illustration from Pan-Pipes
DGC452029 The Three Ravens, song illustration from Pan-Pipes, A Book of Old Songs, Newly Arranged and with Accompaniments by Theo

The Guards of the Harem (oil on panel)
CH448352 The Guards of the Harem (oil on panel) by Deutsch, Ludwig (1855-1935); 79.7x98.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Chateau de Valencay (chromolitho)
724759 Chateau de Valencay (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chateau de Valencay)

Punch cartoon: John Bull Guards His Pudding (engraving)
6034729 Punch cartoon: John Bull Guards His Pudding (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: John Bull Guards His Pudding)

The Dog with his Masters Dinner, 1892 (oil on canvas)
HMP90711 The Dog with his Masters Dinner, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Fisher, Percy Harland (1864-1944); 101.5x152.5 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire

The Harem Guard (oil on canvas)
CH402284 The Harem Guard (oil on canvas) by Deutsch, Ludwig (1855-1935); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Detail from one of the Bible Windows depicting three Magi kings asleep with an angel
PC345009 Detail from one of the Bible Windows depicting three Magi kings asleep with an angel (stained glass) by English School, (13th century); Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, UK; English

Captured German officers, 1915 (litho)
STC407192 Captured German officers, 1915 (litho) by Scott, Georges Bertin (1873-1942); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

A group of Swiss border guards behind a fence between Switzerland and France
2606732 A group of Swiss border guards behind a fence between Switzerland and France, Department Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France, June 19, 1917 (autochrome) by Castelnau

A missing Londoner! An English M. E. T. motor- bus in the hands of the Germans
STC312538 A missing Londoner! An English M.E.T. motor- bus in the hands of the Germans and put to use by them, from The Illustrated War News (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century)

Pirate William Kidd burying treasure on Oak Island (colour litho)
PNP270184 Pirate William Kidd burying treasure on Oak Island (colour litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kidd (1645-1701); ); Peter Newark Pictures; American

The Infant Christ Asleep on the Cross (oil on canvas)
SAG186604 The Infant Christ Asleep on the Cross (oil on canvas) by Murillo, Bartolome Esteban (1618-82); Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust

The Opening of the First Church for British Troops guarding the Boer Prisoners Camp at Diyatalawa, Ceylon (litho)
1628927 The Opening of the First Church for British Troops guarding the Boer Prisoners Camp at Diyatalawa, Ceylon (litho) by Wright

Cossacks Under a Watchtower on the Border of the Caucasus
1195780 Cossacks Under a Watchtower on the Border of the Caucasus; Cosaques sous la tour de guet a la frontiere du Caucase (oil on panel) by Pokhitonov

Detectives guarding the Villa Marie at Carpentras, the Present Residence of the Dreyfus Family (b / w photo)
1592666 Detectives guarding the Villa Marie at Carpentras, the Present Residence of the Dreyfus Family (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Sketches of the Bulgarian Elections (engraving)
1591458 Sketches of the Bulgarian Elections (engraving) by Schonberg, Johann Nepomuk (1780-1863) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the Bulgarian Elections)

A winged human-headed lion from Nimroud [Calah], 1849 (lithograph)
3899807 A winged human-headed lion from Nimroud [Calah], 1849 (lithograph) by Layard, Austen Henry (1817-94); New York Public Library, USA; (add.info.: From The monuments of Nineveh)

Human-headed bull and winged figure from a gateway in the wall surrounding Kouyunjik
3899812 Human-headed bull and winged figure from a gateway in the wall surrounding Kouyunjik [Quyunjik], 1853 (lithograph) by Layard, Austen Henry (1817-94); New York Public Library

Frontispiece from The monuments of Nineveh, 1849 (lithograph)
3899805 Frontispiece from The monuments of Nineveh, 1849 (lithograph) by Layard, Austen Henry (1817-94); New York Public Library, USA; (add.info.: From The monuments of Nineveh)

A Woodcock and Chick in Undergrowth, 1905 (pencil and w / c on paper)
1199528 A Woodcock and Chick in Undergrowth, 1905 (pencil and w/c on paper) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); 55.3x38.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright

The Lost Hind, 1894 (pencil and w / c on paper)
1199572 The Lost Hind, 1894 (pencil and w/c on paper) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); 71.1x115.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright

Five Nude Soldiers Holding Poles, Two Wearing a Helmet, and Three Nude Women
990030 Five Nude Soldiers Holding Poles, Two Wearing a Helmet, and Three Nude Women, 1522 (brush and pen, grey and black ink) by Netherlandish School (16th century)

8-Cent Troops Guarding Wagon Train block of four, 1898 (postage stamp)
1153911 8-Cent Troops Guarding Wagon Train block of four, 1898 (postage stamp) by American School, (19th century); National Postal Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC

Colonial Defence Ships of the Australian Governments (engraving)
1602739 Colonial Defence Ships of the Australian Governments (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colonial Defence Ships of the Australian Governments)

A Sacred Duty for Mahomedan Police, guarding the Holy Carpet at Cairo (litho)
1043687 A Sacred Duty for Mahomedan Police, guarding the Holy Carpet at Cairo (litho) by Boyd, Alexander Stuart (1854-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Sacred Duty for Mahomedan Police)

Young Girl Guarding her Sheep, c. 1860--62 (oil on panel)
877085 Young Girl Guarding her Sheep, c.1860-A-62 (oil on panel) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 38.1x27.5 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; French

The Palace Guard with Two Leopards (oil on canvas)
878384 The Palace Guard with Two Leopards (oil on canvas) by Constant, Jean Joseph Benjamin (1845-1902); 100.4x62.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

The Watchful Guard (oil on canvas)
878382 The Watchful Guard (oil on canvas) by Constant, Jean Joseph Benjamin (1845-1902); 45.7x31.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Nubian Guard (oil on canvas)
827007 Nubian Guard (oil on canvas) by Weisse, Roudolf (1859-1930); 177.2x96.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nubian Guard. Rudolf Weisse (1859-1930). Oil on canvas

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"Guardians of the Wild: Suricate Families on High Alert in Namibia's Kalahari Desert" In the vast expanse of the Kalahari Desert, a remarkable sight unfolds as a suricate family stands guard at the edge of their burrow. With their keen eyes scanning the horizon, these meerkats are nature's sentinels, protecting their young from any lurking danger. Meanwhile, in bustling London, another form of guardianship takes place. 10 Downing Street stands tall and proud, its iconic black door watched over by diligent security personnel. They stand firm day and night, ensuring that our leaders remain safe within those historic walls. Back in Namibia's arid landscape, we witness an adorable twist to this vigilant behavior. A suricate family dons Christmas hats through digital manipulation - a whimsical reminder that even amidst harsh conditions, joy can be found when guarding one another. But it is not only meerkats who take up this noble duty; Scottish Deerhounds also join the ranks of protectors. Majestic and regal with their slender frames and watchful gazes, they embody loyalty as they keep a close eye on their surroundings. Leon-Maxime Faivre captured yet another facet of guardianship in his painting "Deux meres (Two Mothers)". This heartwarming artwork portrays two mothers caring for their children with unwavering love and protection - a universal theme resonating across species boundaries. From paintings to photographs, dogs continue to showcase their innate protective instincts. An English Bulldog lies down with its tongue sticking out playfully while remaining ever-vigilant. A Black Labrador peers over a fence on hind legs like an attentive guardian surveying its territory. Nature too has its own guardianship beyond furry creatures. The Tarantula or Bird-eating Spider carries an egg cocoon back to its nest - safeguarding future generations amidst potential threats.