Reason Collection (page 3)

El Sueno De La Razon Produce Monstruos - The Dream of Reason Produces Monsters. By Francisco de Goya, Number 43 from his series Los Caprichos

Anchorage Bremerhaven number sailing ships turbulent sea
Anchorage at Bremerhaven, A number of sailing ships on turbulent sea for the reason of Bremerhaven. In the foreground a sloop. Willem Gruyter jr

Allegory Reason box 43 drawings Ragione Ripa
Allegory of Reason (in box with 43 drawings), Reason, Ragione (Ripa), Louis Fabritius Dubourg, 1703 - 1775, paper, ink, pencil, brush, h 75 mm × w 77 mm

Sheet 29 maps ports reason Mediterranean Sea Haaven-Map
Sheet with 29 maps of ports and reason on the Mediterranean Sea Haaven-Map, From Some Main Haavens laying in the, Mediterranean and Archipelago (title on object), Mediterranean Sea

published le Charivari no du 20 octobre 1845
published in le Charivari (no du 20 octobre 1845): The Men of Justice, plate 15: You were hungry...That is not a Reason... 1845. Honore Daumier (French, 1808-1879)

The Three Virtues, Reason, Uprightness And Justice, Urge Christina De Pisan To Write A Book Of Ethics For The Instruction Of Ladies. After A Miniature From The Livre Des Vertus

Procession Of The Goddess Of Reason, 10 November 1793. Engraved By Meyer-Heine After Renaud
Procession Of The Goddess Of Reason, 10 November 1793.Engraved By Meyer-Heine After Renaud.From Histoire De La Revolution Francaise By Louis Blanc

Rene Descartes (1596-1650). French philosopher. Engraving by Rousseau. Colored

Fortune telling from tea leaves
While reason sleeps, Auntie tells her young nieces of the handsome strangers promised by their tea leaves. Date: 1851

Lady Wilmot Horton
I am lady WILMOT-HORTON, wife of sir Robert (1784 - 1841) and that is my claim to fame and the reason for having my portrait in these files. Date: circa 1810

Henry VI Crowned - 2
9-year old Henry VI, already crowned in England, is crowned again in Notre Dame, Paris, as king of France : however, for some reason he is not listed as such in French histories

Goddess of Reason - 2
The Convention ordains that the cathedral of Notre Dame be transformed into a Temple de la Raison, where the Goddess of Reason is represented by a young Parisienne

Picture No. 11992736
Budgerigars - Drinking - Papunya Aboriginal Community water treatment plant - Northern Territory - Australia Some birds simply land on the water to snatch a mouthful There is a reason for this Safety

Front cover of Eve Magazine 26 May 1926 featuring Aileen Pri
Front cover of Eve Magazine 26 May 1926 featuring the Hollywood actress Aileen Pringle who has starred in The Reason Why and The Mystic Date: 1926

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729-1781). German writer. Engravi
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729-1781). German writer, most outstanding representatives of the Enlightenment era. Engraving by A. Closs. Germania, 1882. Colored

Alain-Rene Lesage (1668-1747). French novelist and playwright. Best known for picaresque novel Gil Blas. Engraving. Universal History, 1885. Colored

Chandlery. 18th Century. Encyclopedie Diderot et d Alembert. Engraving

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712 1778) Genevan philosophe (Les
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712 1778) Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer of the 18th-century. Confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Les Confessions), 1770, published 1782

Workshop. Handcrafting the paperboard. Encyclopedie by D
Workshop dedicated to handcrafting the paperboard. Pulping and pressing. 18th Century. Encyclopedie. Edited by Denis Diderot (1713-1784) and Jean Le Rond d Alembert (1717-1783). Engraving

Matthias Berlichius
MATTHIAS BERLICHIUS German scholar, depicted holding a pair of gloves for some reason. Date: 1586 - 1638

George Earl of Berkeley
GEORGE, first earl of BERKELEY Statesman, supporter of Charles II, acquired lands in South Africa, elected to the Royal Society for no obvious reason beyond his title. Date: 1628 - 1698

Station at Napoli
The railway station at Napoli (Naples): evidently in sunny Italy they see no reason to roof the station ! No platforms, either. Date: 1863

Italian Sheep Girl
A sheep girl of the Casentino, Italy : such girls are for some reason favoured by encounters with the Virgin Mary Date: 1905

Napoleon at Lodge
Napoleon, suspicious of the Freemasons, visits the Lodge in the Fauboourg Saint-Marcel, Paris, and sees no reason to question their loyalty Date: circa 1806

Cartoon, The disciple of Kant, WW1
Cartoon, The disciple of Kant. Showing a German follower of Kantian philosophy, with illustrations of Kants theory of Cause, Effect, and Sufficient Reason

LOPEZ Y PORTAс, Vicente (1772-1850). Portrait of Captain General Ramon Maria Narvaez, first Duke of Valencia. 1849. Replica of the portrait commissioned by Queen Elizabeth II (Madrid)

Lord Kitchener Enlist Today
Be Honest with Yourself. be Certain that your So-Called Reason is Not a Selfish Excuse Lord Kitchener. Enlist Today. Poster

Which. An Excuse - for Not Enlisting Now
Which have you a Reason - or only an Excuse - for Not Enlisting Now !. Poster

Accident to submarine A7 by G. H. Davis
The accident to the British submarine A7, embedded in soft sand and mud at the bottom of Whitsand Bay, Cornwall, with her nose raised at an angle

Tolstoys Sons Hunting
TOLSTOYs sons after a successful hunting expedition, with the bodies of eight wolves slaughtered for no obvious reason. Date: circa 1900

Sir Robert Stopford
SIR ROBERT STOPFORD naval commander; for no obvious reason, his portrait is circumscribed with statistics relating to the population of the Empire. Date: 1768 - 1847

Jacob Perkins
JACOB PERKINS American inventor of printing technology, boilers, engines and other machinery for ships depicted for some reason in classical dress ! Date: 1766 - 1849

Ist Marquess Ormonde
JAMES WANDESFORD BUTLER, first marquess of ORMONDE depicted wearing 17th century dress, for some reason. Date: 1777 - 1838

Nebuchadnezzar Recovering Reason October 20 1782
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Scene from " the Marriage of Reason, " at the Haymarket Theatre

Francisco de Goya, El sueno de la razon produce monstruos (The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters), Spanish, 1746 - 1828, published 1799, etching and aquatint

Allegory of speech, Anonymous, Hendrick and Dirk Boom, unknown, 1685

Personification of painting on a pedestal, Arnold Houbraken, Nicolaes de Vries, 1688 - 1700

Minerva as a personification of reason, print maker: Arnold Houbraken, Leonard Schenk, 1710 - 1719

Titus Manlius Torquatus orders his son to be beheaded, print maker: Georg Pencz, Georg Pencz, 1535

Albrecht Durer (German, 1471-1528), Justice, Truth and Reason in the Stocks with the Seated Judge and Sleeping Piety, probably 1526, woodcut

DENIS DIDEROT (1713-1784). Title page of volume 1 of Denis Diderots Encyclopedie, ou Dictionaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers, Paris, 1751

STAMP ACT PAMPHLET, 1764. Reasons why the British Colonies in America Should not be charged with Internal Taxes by Authority of Parliament, a pamphlet arguing against the Stamp Act

Strata of red sandstone, slightly inclined, resting on vertical schist, at Siccar Point, Berwickshire, illustrating nonconformable strata, and so long geological time scale

Plan of the island of Utopia. From Thomas Moores work depicting an ideal state where reason ruled, Utopia 1518 (Ist edition 1516) Woodcut

Headpiece from Thomas Moores work depicting an ideal state where reason ruled, Utopia 1518 (Ist edition 1516) showing More in discussion with Raphael Hythlodaeus (Hythloday)

Copernican, Heliocentric, Sun-centred, system of universe showing the ecliptic and the orbit of the earth and the planets and demonstrating reason for night and day

The Cow Pox Tragedy -Scene the Last, 1812, by George Cruikshank. In 1806 College of Physicians recommended mass vaccination

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"Reason: A Journey of Triumph and Tragedy" In the realm of reason, we find ourselves entangled in a web of paradoxes. Like Sisyphus and his eternal struggle with the stone, our pursuit for understanding often feels like an uphill battle. Yet, just as The Ghost Train invites us to travel on the thrills and laughter line, reason promises exhilarating discoveries along its winding tracks. The Festival of Reason, birthed by the French Revolutionaries, stands as a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of enlightenment. It symbolizes our desire to break free from oppressive chains and embrace rationality as our guiding light. On the Fifth of November, we remember Guy Fawkes' failed plot against reason itself – a reminder that even in darkness, truth prevails. WWI posters urging people to "Enlist Today" echo this sentiment; they call upon individuals to fight for a cause greater than themselves – driven by reason rather than blind obedience. Goya's captivating works remind us that art can be both an expression of madness and reason intertwined. His Los Caprichos series reflects the complexities within human nature - a constant dance between chaos and logic. Obesity Cure advertisements from the 1890s highlight society's growing concern for health issues caused by irrational habits. They serve as reminders that embracing reason is not only about intellectual pursuits but also about nurturing our physical well-being. As RMS Titanic embarked on its ill-fated journey under White Star Line's banner, it carried passengers seeking various reasons - some pursuing dreams while others escaping realities. Little did they know that fate had other plans; their voyage would become synonymous with tragedy forever etched in history books. Amidst WWII's chaos emerged stories where love became a special reason worth fighting for - tales of soldiers who found solace amidst destruction through bonds forged by compassion and empathy. "Maddness And Reason, " intricately woven together like threads in a tapestry, explore the blurred lines between sanity and insanity.