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Medusa and PerseusThe only way to defeat Medusa is not to look at her : Perseus keeps his gaze averted as she seeks to destroy him
Charles at HullCHARLES AT HULL Charles seeks to enter the city of Hull, but Hotham refuses to let him in
Russian Bear Seeks PeaceCARTOON The Russian Bear in search of peace (during the provisional government after the April revolution) Date: April 1917
Odin Seeks WisdomOdin/Wotan seeks the wisdom of the ages from Mimir, an old giant who guards the sacred fountain of knowledge
CONJURING BACK BUFFALOA Native American seeks to conjure back the buffalo. Alas, it's too late - they've been hunted to death, and there's nothing that magic can do about it. Date: 1892
BRUNNHILDE AND WOTANAct Two : Brunnhilde seeks to protect the unwittingly incestuous Sigmund from the wrath of her father Wotan
THE CZAR SEEKS RECRUITSCzar Nicholas II pleads for willing recruits...he has, after all, always treated his subjects so well... Date: 1914
Men drinking in a pubBook cover design: Mr. Silvertop seeks peace by Eric Keown, League of Nations Union, 1937 Date: 1937
Moonlight on the Beach is Grand. A smart young gent seeks to entertain two young lovelies with witty tales of daring do
Alger Seeks Inspiration Date: 1950
Trageagle GhostThe ghost of Tregeagle, an evil-doing Cornishman, seeks nightly to escape his prison, Dozmary Pool; but every night he finds the Hounds of Hell awaiting him
LURE OF LEICESTER SQUARETHE LURE OF LEICESTER SQUARE (William J Elliott) A young girl seeks to entice passing males... Date: circa 1938
Cartoon, A Friend in Need (Anarchism)Cartoon, A Friend in Need -- an anarchist protestor seeks police protection from an angry crowd. Date: 1894
BRITOMARTISThe Cretan nymph Britomartis is very fond of hunting, but when she is hunted by King Minos, who seeks to trap her with nets and hounds, she throws herself into the sea
A LADY AND HER BILLSA dejected lady seeks comfort in coffee as she contemplates bills for dresses, shawls, carpets, lingerie, flowers and ribbons Date: circa 1815
STREET TRADES / POTSAn itinerant pedlar seeks to persuade a French countrywoman to purchase one of his pots Date: circa 1840
Schoolgirls Dancing a Quadrille in New LanarkRobert Owen seeks to create an ideal working community at New Lanark, near Glasgow, Scotland - schoolgirls dancing a quadrille Date: 1825
Why won t they let the women help me?. John Bull overwhelmed by a large number of social and political issues seeks the help of women to resolve them. By Joan Harvey Drew. Date: circa 1909
Demonic FrogA demon, in the form of a frog, seeks to persuade a married noblewoman to exchange her chastity for his gold
Bassville AssassinatedFrench diplomat Nicolas Jean de Bassville imprudently seeks to rouse Romans to sympathy for the revolution, and is assassinated. The Pope pays his family 300, 000 livres
Quixote Seeks DulcineaHe seeks the palace of the fair Dulcinea... Date: First published: 1605-15
Suffragette All for the Cause Hammer. Militant suffragette with hammer concealed under coat seeks plate glass window to destroy. Caption reads, All for the cause Going Shopping
Marie De Medici - 2Marie de Medici escapes from France and seeks refuge in Amsterdam, where her arrival is applauded by the Dutch because they see it as recognition of the republic. Date: 1638
Marie De Medici - 3Marie de Medici escapes from France and seeks refuge in Amsterdam, where her arrival is applauded by the Dutch because they see it as recognition of the republic. Date: 1638
Marie De Medici - 4Marie de Medici escapes from France and seeks refuge in Amsterdam, where her arrival is applauded by the Dutch because they see it as recognition of the republic. Date: 1638
Marie De Medici - 1Marie de Medici escapes from France and seeks refuge in Amsterdam, where her arrival is applauded by the Dutch because they see it as recognition of the republic. Date: 1638
Presented by The Federal Dance Theatre Young tramps Choreography by Don Oscar Becque, music by Donald Pond : The American Dance seeks new technique to express todays problems
Card Series 2He seeks hospitality at the Franciscan convent of La Rabida. Date: 1446 - 1506
Chicago UniversityWhile not in the Ivy League, Chicago University seeks bravely to provide its students with a suitably academic ambiance. Date: 1916
Picking CoconutsYoung Queenslander seeks coconuts! In Townsville, Queensland, north Australia, the great coconut palms are luxurious rivals of their sisters of the South Seas. Date: 1930s
Lamourettes KissThe abbe Lamourette seeks to reconcile all factions in the assemblee legislative : much hugging ensues, but Lamour- -ettes kiss becomes a byword for a hollow reconciliation. Date: 7 July 1792
Miracle / Zulu ChiefA Zulu chief, converted to Christianity, seeks to emulate Moses by commanding a river to part like the Red Sea - but it doesn t, and he loses 50 of his subjects Date: 1925
King Henry III and De MontfordHenry III, caught in a storm, seeks refuge at De Montfords house, saying " I fear thunder and lightning, but I fear thee more than all the thunder and lightning in the world"
Camp Du Drap D or(anglicised as Field of the Cloth of Gold) - Henry VIII meets with Francois I near Calais to smooth out their differences : each seeks to out-impress the other
Fable / Horse & the StagTHE HORSE AND THE STAG A horse, who finds a stag has intruded into his domain, seeks help from a man; the man obliges, and the horse then finds he has been enslaved
Italian RecruitThe King of Italy seeks to rally his subjects to the war but they are reluctant to join the predators... Date: June 1915
Card Player Asks AdviceTwo men play a serious game of cards while several others crowd round watching; one of the players seeks advice on his hand from a bystander
Revolt at ModenaA conspiracy headed by Ciro Menotti seeks to overthrow Austrian dominion in Modena, but the rebellion is supressed and Menotti is arrested : he will be hanged
Small Girl, Small DogA very small girl seeks to make friends with a very small puppy
Minister and QuakerA dissenting parson seeks to see whats beneath the quakers dress, forcing the frightened lady to call the Watch for help
Moujik ArrestedA moujik (peasant) is arrested when he seeks to present a petition to the tsar in the streets of St Petersburg - on suspicion of being a terrorist
Native American HealerA Native American medicine man seeks to cure a patient by ritual dance
Dollar Looks for a WifeThe dollar in search of a wife - America seeks economic balance with either the pound or the franc
Egan / Actors Seek LodgingAn actor on tour seeks lodgings
Tregeagles GhostThe ghost of Tregeagle, an evil-doing Cornishman, seeks nightly to escape his prison, Dozmary Pool; but every night he finds the Hounds of Hell awaiting him
DIABOLUS seeks to distract the pilgrims from their progress
Madness of Ahari JoanPriest Ahari Joan, mad for love of a girl, seeks to recover his senses by meditating on a sacred text, but unable to find its meaning he becomes a skeleton-ghost
Events / Britain / WarbeckPerkin Warbeck, the pretender to the English throne, seeks sanctuary
Italians Retaliate 1936The Italian air force seeks revenge for the decapitation of a captured pilot
Sverre Seeks HelpTo avoid his enemies King Sverre Sigurdsson and his band are forced into the mountains & are caught in a terrible storm. Prayer succeeds in clearing the sky
Edict against ExcessAn edict published in 1641 seeks to cut down on excess in fashionable mens dress : a gentleman reluctantly lays aside his fancy finery
Boito Nerone Liebig 3Scene from act two : priest/magician Simon Magus seeks to trick Nerone, but his plan backfires
OLIVIERs AVISOLArsene Oliviers Avisol - an airship with wings - seeks to combine the lift of the aeroplanes wings with that of the airships body
Gossip about Fairies 2Fairy origins : The centaur Nessus seeks to abduct the bride of Herakles
Cat and GoldfishNot all that tempts your wand ring eyes and heedless hearts, is lawful prize, nor all that glisters, gold... a cat seeks to abduct a goldfish from its bowl
Dragon Hunt Series - 3The knight seeks out the dragon in his lair and, aided only by his two faithful hounds, engages the dragon in fight
An Angel Warns JosephJoseph, Mary and the infant Jesus are sleeping, but an angel comes to warn them that Herod seeks the child
After the CommuneAfter the recapture of Paris by the government, firemen extinguish the fires while a photographer seeks to record the scene for posterity. The residents can only grieve
Game : Nuts in MayAll form two lines : each seeks to capture members of the enemy by dragging them to their side of the handkerchief on the ground
Emperor Seeks AdviceThe Chinese Emperor Shih Huang-Ti seeks advice from monks
Gladiator Seeks ApprovalA gladiator seeks approval for a coup-de-grace
Fox Sisters, RappingTHE FOX SISTERS Dr Austin Flint of Rochester seeks to demonstrate that the Fox sisters fake their raps, by showing that cracking the knee produces a similar sound
Florida SorcererA tribal sorcerer in Florida seeks to learn the outcome of a projected military operation
FULTON (1765 - 1815)ROBERT FULTON American inventor; in Paris 1797-1806 he invents a submarine but fails to interest Napoleon
T. Gracchus, TribuneTIBERIUS GRACCHUS is appointed Tribune of the People and seeks to initiate reforms to restore the peasant class
