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Henry, Prince of Wales taking the Crown from the pillow of his father Henry IV, 1413 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J
The Death of the Virgin, c1475. Artist: Martin SchongauerThe Death of the Virgin, c1475. From The Print-Collectors Handbook, by Alfred Whitman. [George Bell & Sons, London, 1901]
The passing of the first German Emperor: the deathbed of William I, 1888 (1911). From Edward VII: His Life and Times, Volume II, edited by Sir Richard Holmes, K.C.V.O. [The Amalgated Press, Ltd
Death of the Virgin, c1606. Artist: Michelangelo CaravaggioDeath of the Virgin, c1606. Painting held in the Louvre, Paris. From A History of Painting, Volume III by Haldane MacFall [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1911]
The Sailors Return, 1786, (1915). Artist: William WardThe Sailors Return, 1786. After Francis Wheatley (1747-1801). Painting held at the National Maritime Museum, London. From The Connoisseur Volume XLIII [Otto Limited, London, 1915.]
Death of Christopher Colombus, (16th century), 1920sDeath of Cristobal Colon in Valladolid, May 20, 1506. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana
Testament of Isabel the Catholic, (16th century), 1920sTestament of Isabel the Catholic. In Seville Colombus heard of the death of his protector Isabel la Catolica, news that produced immense grief.Cigar card from the History of Cuba
Temptation to Avarice, c1465 (1964). From the Ars Moriendi (The Art of Dying), a 15th century guide to how to die a good death
Temptation to Impatience, c1465 (1964). From the Ars Moriendi (The Art of Dying), a 15th century guide to how to die a good death
Obsequies of St Francis, 1482-1485 (1870). Artist: Franz KellerhovenObsequies of St Francis, 1482-1485 (1870). Found in the collection of the Santa Trinita, Florence. A print from Les Chef D oeuvre de la Peinture Italienne by Paul Mantz, Paris, 1870
Napoleon ran towards Duroc, who still lived, 1813 (1882-1884). Marshal Geraud Duroc was mortally wounded at the Battle of Bautzen, fought in Saxony on on 20th-21st May 1813
Victor Hugo, French author, on his deathbed, 22nd May 1885. Victor Hugo (1802-1885) was a central figure in the French Romantic movement
The Death of Chatterton, 1856 (1900). This was the first great success of the British Pre-Raphaelite painter Henry Wallis. It was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1856
Alone in the World, 1882. A print from The Magazine of Art Vol V, Cassell, Peter, Galpin and Company, Limited, 1882
George Washington on his deathbed, Mount Vernon, Virginia, USA, 1799 (c1880). A print from Cassells History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume II, Cassell Petter and Galpin, London, c1880
Nothing Left, c1880-1882. Artist: Adolphe Alphonse Gery-BichardNothing Left, c1880-1882. A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas, JS Virtue and Co, London, c1880-1882
Photographic representation of the death of Napoleon on St Helena. The former French Emperor died in exile on the island on 5th May 1821
The death of Leo Tolstoy, Russian author and philosopher, 1910. Tolstoy (1828-1910) is widely regarded as one of the greatest of all novelists
Hours of the Dead, 1414-1423. Artist: Workshop of the Master of the Duke of BedfordHours of the Dead, 1414-1423. Vignettes representing deathbed scenes: doctors visit; confession; communion; extreme unction and burial
Death of Bertrand du Guesclin, Breton knight, 1898. Artist: BarbantDeath of Bertrand du Guesclin, Breton knight, 1898. A print from Les Francais Illustres, by Gustave Demoulin, Hachette, Paris, 1898
The Death of the Virgin, 1510 (1906). Artist: Albrecht DurerThe Death of the Virgin, 1510 (1906). A scene from the Life of the Virgin. From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig
Cleopatra, c1880-1882. Artist: W UngerCleopatra, c1880-1882. Cleopatra committing suicide with the aid of an asp. A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas, JS Virtue and Co, London, c1880-1882
Death of Henry V, 1422 (1790). Artist: BromleyDeath of King Henry V of England, 1422 (1790). The son of Henry IV, Henry (1387-1422) became king in 1413. He is popularly regarded as one of Englands greatest kings
Death of the Prince of Wales, son of King George II. Artist: C SheeresDeath of the prince of Wales, son of George II. Frederick, Prince of Wales (1707-1751) was the eldest son of George II and heir to the throne
The death of Admiral Lord Nelson, 1805 (1807). Artist: Arthur William DevisThe death of Admiral Lord Nelson, 1805 (1807). During the Battle of Trafalgar, which would prove to be his greatest victory
The deathbed of Oliver Cromwell, 3 September 1658, (19th century). Death of Cromwell (1599-1658), English military leader and politician
The death of Leonardo de Vinci, 1519. Artist: WalkerThe death of Leonardo de Vinci, 1519. One of the greatest figures of the Italian Renaissance, Leonardo (1452-1519) died at Clos Luce, Amboise, France, on 2nd May 1519
Death Of Richard The First, 1199, (c1850). King Richard I, also referred to as Richard the Lionheart (1157-1199), on his deathbed
Her Majesty Queen Caroline as she appeared a few hours after her decease, c1821. Caroline Amelia Elizabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel (1768-1821)
The Death-bed of President Abraham Lincoln, 1865, (1872). Lincoln (1809-1865) was assassinated while at the theatre. Engraving from A Childs History of the United States by John Gilmary Shea
The Death of the Great King Sesostris, Ancient Egypt, (1775). Artist: Charles GrignionThe Death of the Great King Sesostris, Ancient Egypt, (1775). Deathbed scene of the pharaoh mourned by his courtiers. A plate from The Copper-Plate Magazine or A Monthly Treasure, London, 1775
Malevich on his Deathbed. Artist: Klyun, Ivan Vassilyevich (1873-1942)Malevich on his Deathbed. Found in the collection of Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
Isaac blessing Jacob, c1660. Artist: Bartolome Esteban MurilloIsaac blessing Jacob, c1660. Murillo, Bartolome Esteban (1617-1682). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Death and dying, 14th century. From Pilgrimage of the human life, a French manuscript. From the Bodleian Library collection, Oxford
Death of Toussaint Louverture, Haitian Revolutionary leader, 27th April 1803. Francois Dominique Toussaint Louverture led the Haitian independence movement during the French Revolution
Death of Marie Francois Sadi Carnot, President of the French Third Republic, 1894. Sadi Carnot (1837-1894) was stabbed by an Italian anarchist named Sante Jeronimo Caserio after delivering a speech
The death of the Comte de Paris, England, 1894. Artist: Lionel Noel RoyerThe Death of the Comte de Paris, England, 1894. Louis-Philippe Albert of Orleans, Count of Paris (1838-1894) was the grandson of Louis-Philippe I, King of the French
The death of Tsar Alexander III of Russia, 1894. Artist: Henri MeyerThe death of Tsar Alexander III of Russia, 1894. Alexander III (1845-1894) reigned as Emperor of Russia from 14 March 1881 until his death in 1894. He was succeeded by his eldest son, Nicholas II
Scene from the life of Bertrand du Guesclin, (19th century). Death of Bayard. Last meeting of Bayard and the commander of the armies of Bourbon
The Death of the Woman of Darius, 1785. Artist: Louis Jean Francois LagreneeThe Death of the Woman of Darius, 1785. The death of Statira, the wife of Darius III of Persia, in the captivity of Alexander the Great in 331 BC. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris, France
The Death of Dido, 1757-1760. Artist: Giovanni Battista TiepoloThe Death of Dido, 1757-1760. Tiepolo, Giambattista (1696-1770). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Emperor Napoleon III of France on his deathbed, 1873. Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte (1808-1873) was President of the French Second Republic from 1849 until 1852
Part of a Byzantine triptych showing the death of the Virgin Mary, 11th centuryCentre-piece of an ivory Byzantine triptych showing the death of the Virgin Mary, from the Victoria and Albert Museums collections collection, 11th century
Scene from Scenes of Clerical Life by George Eliot, 1883. Artist: Robert BrownScene from Scenes of Clerical Life by George Eliot, 1883. This series of three tales included The Sad Fortunes of the Rev
Scenes from the life of Louis IX, King of France, 13th century (15th century). Top left: baptism of a Jew in the presence of Louis
Death of the Virgin Mary, 19th century. Mary lies on her deathbed surrounded by the apostles who made a miraculous appearance
David Presenting the Sceptre to Solomon, early 17th century. Artist: Cornelis de VosDavid Presenting the Sceptre to Solomon, early 17th century. King David, on his deathbed, passing the sceptre of the kingdom of Israel to his son, Solomon
Illustration for the poem Last Words by Owen Meredith, 1860. Artist: John Everett MillaisIllustration for the poem Last Words by Owen Meredith, 1860. Will watching and listening at his friends deathbed. Owen Meredith was the pseudonym of Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton (1831-1891)