Dyke Collection (#5)

In the Danes Cast at Scarva, Co. Down - a view of a wooded dyke with a man visible. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Scarva). Date: circa early 1900s

Typical Dutch Landscape in spring

Breaching Dike Dikes Dyke Dykes Breached Storm Tide
The breaching of a dyke in March 1651 by a storm tide which led to the flooding of Amsterdam. After a print by Pieter Nolpe

Dike Dyke Breach Breached Lock Arkelse Dam Flooded
On January 26, 1820 a dike was breached and a lock at the Arkelse dam in the Netherlands was flooded causing havoc in the vicinity. From a contemporary work by Roelof van der Meulen

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View across fields in the Norfolk Broads on a cold and misty morning

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Horsey Mill on a misty morning in Norfolk

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A view of Brograve Mill near Horsey in Norfolk

Marshland at Sunset, Digue a la Mer, Camargue, Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence-Alpes-Cote d Azur, France

Bench by Dike and North Sea, Westkapelle, Zeeland, Netherlands

Bench on Dike with Sun by North Sea, Westkapelle, Zeeland, Netherlands

Dike Road and North Sea, Westkapelle, Zeeland, Netherlands

Dike Path with Windmills, Kinderdijk, South Holland, Netherlands

Dyke 1885 Charles A Vanderhoof American 1928
On the Dyke, 1885. Charles A. Vanderhoof (American, 1928). Etching

Dykes In North Holland, The Netherlands In The 19Th Century. From Pictures From Holland By Richard Lovett, Published 1887

Philip, Lord Wharton, 1632. Artist: Anthony van Dyck
Philip, Lord Wharton, 1632. Philip Wharton, 4th Baron Wharton (1613-1696), English soldier, politician and diplomat. The painting is part of the Mellon Collection, National Gallery of Art

Communist China - teachers doing manual work
Communist China - teachers from Qinghua (Tsinghua) University and Beijing University forced to do heavy manual work during the Cultural Revolution period

Verses written on the sad and awful calamity that happened by the bursting of Bradfield reservoir, near Sheffield, 1864
Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library MP 253 M

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Sheffield Flood 1864, y00765

France-Weather-Breakwater
A huge breakwater stone block is pictured on the Artha seawall after it was projected by the oceans strong swell, driven by a north-northwest current that has increased the force of the waves

Using a digger for maintenance work on sluice gate at Deepdale Marsh north Norfolk

Dyke running across grazing marsh at Salthouse Norfolk winter

Reed fringed dyke at Titchwell RSPB Reserve Norfolk summer

Poplar Trees and Yellow Flag Irises
Yellow Flag Iris grow on the bank of a dyke, bordered on the far side with a row of six poplars. Airbrush painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Pp Rubens / boulonois / dyck
PIETER PAUL RUBENS German/Flemish artist Date: 1577 - 1640

Charles I Holl / Van Dyck
CHARLES I OF ENGLAND The King in full regalia

The Countess of Southampton, 1640-1641, (c1915). Artist: Anthony van Dyck
The Countess of Southampton, 1640-1641, (c1915). Elizabeth Wriothesley (nee Leigh), Countess of Southampton (1620?-1658), English noblewoman. The painting is held at the Dublin Castle

Marchesa Elena Grimaldi, Wife of Marchese Nicola Cattaneo, c1623. Artist: Anthony van Dyck
Marchesa Elena Grimaldi, Wife of Marchese Nicola Cattaneo, c1623. The painting is part of the Widener Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Graf von Pappenheim 1594-1632. - Gemalde von A. van Dyck, 1934
Graf von Pappenheim 1594-1632. 1934. Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim (1594-1632), field marshal of the Holy Roman Empire in the Thirty Years War. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte

Philip Herbert, 5th Earl of Pembroke, mid 17th century (1894). Artist: Pierre Lombart
Philip Herbert, 5th Earl of Pembroke, mid 17th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

Five Eldest Children of Charles I, 1637, (1903). Artist: Anthony van Dyck
Five Eldest Children of Charles I, 1637, (1903). The painting is part of the Royal Collection. From Social England, Volume IV, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A

Equestrian Portrait of Charles I, c1637, (c1915). Artist: Anthony van Dyck
Equestrian Portrait of Charles I, c1637, (c1915). Held at The National Gallery, London. From Famous Pictures of the World, c1900

William II, Prince of Orange, and his Bride, Mary Stuart, 1641 (c1927). Artist: Anthony van Dyck
William II, Prince of Orange, and his Bride, Mary Stuart, 1641 (c1927). William II (1626-1650), Prince of Orange, reigned over the United Provinces of the Netherlands from 1647 to 1650

Tilly 1559-1632. - Stich nach dem Gemalde von A. van Dyck, 1934
Tilly 1559-1632.1934. Jean Conte de Tilly (1559-1632), General of the army of the Holy Roman Empire. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]

Anton van Dyck 1599-1641. - Selbstbildnis, 1934
Anton van Dyck 1599-1641. 1934. Sir Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641), Flemish Baroque artist who became the leading court painter in England, after enjoying great success in Italy and Flanders

William Russel Earl of Bedford, c1742. Artist: Jacobus Houbraken
William Russel Earl of Bedford, c1742. English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 until 1641, fought in the Parliamentarian army

The Holy Family, c1624. Artist: Anthony van Dyck
The Holy Family, c1624. From The Connoisseur Volume XXV. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1909]

Portrait of Alexander Triest, Baro D Auweghem, c1630. Artist: Anthony van Dyck
Portrait of Alexander Triest, Baro D Auweghem, c1630. From The Connoisseur Volume XXIII. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1909]

The Virgin with Donors, c1630. Artist: Anthony van Dyck
The Virgin with Donors, c1630. Painting held in the Musee du Louvre, Paris. From The Connoisseur Volume XLI. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1915]

Portrait of Vandyck, 1635. Artist: Anthony van Dyck
Portrait of Vandyck, 1635. From The Print-Collectors Handbook, by Alfred Whitman. [George Bell & Sons, London, 1901]

Mary Ruthven, c1635. Artists: Otto Limited, Anthony van Dyck
Mary Ruthven, c1635. Painting held at The Alte Pinakothek, Munich. From The Connoisseur Volume 103. [Otto Limited, London, 1939]

Portrait of the Abbe Scaglia, 1634. Artist: Anthony van Dyck
Portrait of the Abbe Scaglia, 1634. From The Connoisseur Volume 94, edited by Edward Wenham. [International Studio, London, 1934-35]

James Stuart, Duke Of Richmond And Lennox With His Attributes, 1634. Artist: Anthony van Dyck
James Stuart, Duke Of Richmond And Lennox With His Attributes, 1634. James Stewart, 1st Duke of Richmond, 4th Duke of Lennox KG (1612?1655), Scottish nobleman

The Balbi Children, c1625. Artist: Anthony van Dyck
The Balbi Children, c1625. Painting held at The National Gallery, London. From A History of Painting, Volume IV by Haldane MacFall. [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1911]

Charles I at the Hunt, c1635. Artist: Anthony van Dyck
Charles I at the Hunt, c1635. Also known under its French title, Le Roi a la chasse. Original painting found in the Louvre, Paris. From World Famous Paintings edited by J Grieg Pirie [W.& G

Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Burlington and 2nd Earl of Cork, 1892 (1934). A Cavalier, Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Burlington, 2nd Earl of Cork (1612-1698)

The Captain of the Guard, c1619-1541, (1937). Artist: Anthony van Dyck
The Captain of the Guard. After an original work by Sir Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641). From The Studio Vol. 114 [At the Offices of the Studio Ltd. London, 1937]

Portrait of Lucas Vorsterman, 1627-1632 (1958). Etching. Vorsterman (1595-1675) was a Flemish Baroque engraver who worked with artists including Van Dyck and Rubens

Study for the greyhound in the portrait of the Duke of Richmond, c1634 (1900). A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, 1900

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