Possession Collection (page 4)

St Pauls and the neighbourhood in 1540, from a copy, in the possession of J G Crace, Esquire
3636154 St Pauls and the neighbourhood in 1540, from a copy, in the possession of J G Crace, Esquire, of the earliest known view of London

Cartier takes Possession of the Gaspe Coast (litho)
3622819 Cartier takes Possession of the Gaspe Coast (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cartier takes Possession of the Gaspe Coast)

Seascape and the casting out of demons, c. 1600 (oil on copper)
3617957 Seascape and the casting out of demons, c.1600 (oil on copper) by Brueghel, Jan the Elder (1568-1625); 11.5x19 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel

Minerva, from a statue in my possession (engraving)
5200904 Minerva, from a statue in my possession (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Minerva, from a statue in my possession)

Grecian female, from a statue in my possession (engraving)
5200739 Grecian female, from a statue in my possession (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grecian female, from a statue in my possession)

The Huntress, engraved by E Roffe from the statue by R J Wyatt, in the possession of the Queen (engraving)
5199285 The Huntress, engraved by E Roffe from the statue by R J Wyatt, in the possession of the Queen (engraving) by Roffe, Edwin (fl.1852-78); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Huntress)

Penelope, from the statue by R J Wyatt, in the possession of Her Most Gracious Majesty (engraving)
5199168 Penelope, from the statue by R J Wyatt, in the possession of Her Most Gracious Majesty (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Penelope)

Aurora, engraved by W Roffe from the statue by J Gibson, RA, in the possession of Mrs Henry Sandbach (engraving)
5199165 Aurora, engraved by W Roffe from the statue by J Gibson, RA, in the possession of Mrs Henry Sandbach (engraving) by Roffe, William John (fl.1845-89); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aurora)

A Girl at the Bath, engraved by W H Mote from the statue by R J Wyatt, in the possession of Lord Charles Townshend
5199159 A Girl at the Bath, engraved by W H Mote from the statue by R J Wyatt, in the possession of Lord Charles Townshend (engraving) by English School

Over the Old Campaigning Ground, "Possession is Nine Points of the Law"(engraving)
1058104 Over the Old Campaigning Ground, " Possession is Nine Points of the Law" (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portraits of Charles Dickens at different Periods of his Life (engraving)
1056065 Portraits of Charles Dickens at different Periods of his Life (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Civil War in Spain, the Harbour of Carthagena, now in the Possession of the Insurgents (engraving)
1048917 The Civil War in Spain, the Harbour of Carthagena, now in the Possession of the Insurgents (engraving) by Boot, William Henry James (1848-1918) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Christmas Plays and Pantomimes (engraving)
1062187 Christmas Plays and Pantomimes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas Plays and Pantomimes)

Illustrations from the Catalouge of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water-Colours (engraving)
1061724 Illustrations from the Catalouge of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water-Colours (engraving) by Halswelle, Keeley (1832-91); Private Collection; (add.info)

William II takes possession of the royal trunk and secures the crown (engraving)
1090796 William II takes possession of the royal trunk and secures the crown (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The consuls take possession of the Tuileries (colour litho)
725931 The consuls take possession of the Tuileries (colour litho) by Myrbach-Rheinfeld, Felicien baron de (b.1853) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Balboa claiming Possession of the Pacific (engraving)
663786 Balboa claiming Possession of the Pacific (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Balboa claiming Possession of the Pacific)

John Wesleys Possession (engraving)
2799874 John Wesleys Possession (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Wesleys Possession)

Balboa takes possession of the Pacific Ocean (engraving)
3101635 Balboa takes possession of the Pacific Ocean (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Balboa takes possession of the Pacific Ocean)

Plan of the Bombardment and Capture of Redout Kaleh (engraving)
1619088 Plan of the Bombardment and Capture of Redout Kaleh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of the Bombardment and Capture of Redout Kaleh)

Quicksilver-Mining in Mexico, the Guadalcazar Quicksilver-Mines (engraving)
1602850 Quicksilver-Mining in Mexico, the Guadalcazar Quicksilver-Mines (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Quicksilver-Mining in Mexico)

Panoramic View of Sebastopol (engraving)
1601918 Panoramic View of Sebastopol (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Panoramic View of Sebastopol)

Front cover for Le Horla by Guy de Maupassant (1850-93) 1908 (colour litho)
CHT170909 Front cover for Le Horla by Guy de Maupassant (1850-93) 1908 (colour litho) by Julian-Damazy, William (1865-1930); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Braubach and the Marksburg (colour litho)
5216128 Braubach and the Marksburg (colour litho) by Astudin, Nicolai (1848-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Braubach and the Marksburg)

"If you were quite contented, you would not wish to get possession of my house"(engraving)
6003506 " If you were quite contented, you would not wish to get possession of my house" (engraving) by English School

Captain Cook Taking Possession of Australia (colour litho)
5992011 Captain Cook Taking Possession of Australia (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Cook Taking Possession of Australia)

Arpad Takes Possession of Hungary (engraving)
6005323 Arpad Takes Possession of Hungary (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arpad Takes Possession of Hungary)

Salver (1595) and Ewer (1617), in the possession of His Majesty the King at Windsor Castle (engraving)
6006885 Salver (1595) and Ewer (1617), in the possession of His Majesty the King at Windsor Castle (engraving) by English School

Roman cuirass on a small bronze figure found in Suffolk, in the possession of the Earl of Ashburnham (engraving)
5200938 Roman cuirass on a small bronze figure found in Suffolk, in the possession of the Earl of Ashburnham (engraving) by English School

Greek Warrior, from a fictile vase in my possession (engraving)
5200762 Greek Warrior, from a fictile vase in my possession (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greek Warrior, from a fictile vase in my possession)

Greek herald, from a fictile vase in my possession (engraving)
5200761 Greek herald, from a fictile vase in my possession (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greek herald, from a fictile vase in my possession)

The narrator and the Horla, illustration from Le Horla
CHT382603 The narrator and the Horla, illustration from Le Horla by Guy de Maupassant (1850-93) engraved by Georges Lemoine, Paris, Editions Albin Michel, c.1910 (wood engraving) by Julian-Damazy

Lady of Relief (tempera on board)
XOT359199 Lady of Relief (tempera on board) by Liberatore, Niccolo di (c.1425-1502); Galleria Colonna, Rome, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

The Pharisees bring an adulteress to Jesus - Bible
3780507 The Pharisees bring an adulteress to Jesus - Bible by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917); (add.info.: The Pharisees bring an adulteress to Jesus)

The Old "Cock"Tavern, from an original drawing in the possession of J G Crace, Esquire (engraving)
3636655 The Old " Cock" Tavern, from an original drawing in the possession of J G Crace, Esquire (engraving) by English School

Humphrey Gilbert in Newfoundland
Sir Humphrey Gilbert reading out his commission at Newfoundland, where he took possession of the surrounding lands and fishing waters in the name of the British crown

Sitka, the Russian possession on North-West coast of America Date: 1855

On Eviction Duty in Ireland, Sketches in Galway with the Military and Police Forces (engraving)
1623463 On Eviction Duty in Ireland, Sketches in Galway with the Military and Police Forces (engraving) by O Kelly, Aloysius (1853-1941) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Taking Possession of Alton Towers by the Earl of Shrewsbury, the Luncheon in the Talbot Gallery (engraving)
1098716 Taking Possession of Alton Towers by the Earl of Shrewsbury, the Luncheon in the Talbot Gallery (engraving) by English School

Silver Bell, in the Possession of the Earl of Shrewsbury (engraving)
1096412 Silver Bell, in the Possession of the Earl of Shrewsbury (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silver Bell)

Symbiosis of a Hermit Crab (Pagurus) with a Sea Anemone, Adamsia palliata (engraving)
967857 Symbiosis of a Hermit Crab (Pagurus) with a Sea Anemone, Adamsia palliata (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Port Hamilton as it is (engraving)
1050298 Port Hamilton as it is (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Port Hamilton as it is, Port Hamilton, Corea)

The Soudan Advance (litho)
1598187 The Soudan Advance (litho) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Soudan Advance. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 December 1897)

Heraldic Wood-Carvings in the Possession of the Austrian Imperial Family (litho)
2799025 Heraldic Wood-Carvings in the Possession of the Austrian Imperial Family (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

I now took possession in right of His Majesty King George III by the name of New South Wales (colour litho)
3648929 I now took possession in right of His Majesty King George III by the name of New South Wales (colour litho) by Williamson, J. (active c)

Early Coaching Bill, reduced in facsimile from the original, in the possession of John Suffield, Esquire (engraving)
3634986 Early Coaching Bill, reduced in facsimile from the original, in the possession of John Suffield, Esquire (engraving) by English School

Schomberg House, 1820, from original drawings in the possession of Mr Crace (engraving)
3636688 Schomberg House, 1820, from original drawings in the possession of Mr Crace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schomberg House, 1820)

Jesus removes an evil spirit - Bible
3780506 Jesus removes an evil spirit - Bible by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917); (add.info.: Jesus removes an evil spirit after coming down from the mountain on which he was transfigured)

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"Captivated by Possession: Unveiling the Power of Ownership" a concept that transcends time and art, weaving its way into our lives with an irresistible allure. From Louis Wain's famous quote "Possession is nine points of the law, " to Raphael's masterpiece "The Transfiguration of Christ, " we are reminded of the significance this notion holds. In one corner, an athletic young man in shorts lies on a stone floor, clutching a ball tightly as if it were his most prized possession. His determination radiates through his every muscle, showcasing the intensity that comes with owning something dear. Moving forward in time, we encounter a young man wearing an open plaid shirt in a backyard. With pride gleaming in his eyes, he revels in possessing something intangible - perhaps love or happiness - as he basks in the serenity of his surroundings. A. E. Bestall's artwork titled "In Possession" takes us on another journey where possession becomes synonymous with joy and fulfillment. The vibrant colors depict a moment frozen in time, capturing pure bliss experienced when one possesses what they desire most. However they can also take darker forms. Hogarth's depiction of rakes and tailors reminds us how material they can corrupt individuals' morals and lead them astray from virtuous paths. Traveling across continents to witness history unfold before our eyes, we find ourselves amidst a land-rush frenzy in the United States. The crowd eagerly waits to take possession of new territories; their ambition fuelled by dreams of prosperity and freedom. Yet beyond tangible objects lie stories etched into portraits like brushstrokes on canvas. A portrait captures not only physical features but also hints at hidden desires possessed within oneself – secrets locked away for eternity. Returning to present-day life once more, we stumble upon George Cruikshank's intriguing piece called "The Bottle. " It serves as a stark reminder of how they can possess us, leading to addiction and despair.