Threat Collection (#4)

Alice, the Duchess, and the Baby, c1910. Artist: John Tenniel
Alice, the Duchess, and the Baby, c1910. From Alice in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll. [W. Butcher & Sons, London, c1910]

Titus threatening Pomponius, 1852. Artist: John Leech
Titus threatening Pomponius, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A. A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]

Death to the Kingmaker, 1471 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Death to the Kingmaker, 1864. Richard Neville, 16th earl of Warwick, known as the Kingmaker (1428-1471), was an English nobleman, administrator, and military commander, he died in battle on April 14

Henry VI and the Dukes of York and Somerset, 1450 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Henry VI and the Dukes of York and Somerset, 1864. Henry VI, (1421-1471) with Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York (1411-1460) and John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, ( From A Chronicle of England B.C)

Mortimer seized by the King, 1325 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Mortimer seized by the King, 1864. Roger de Mortimer, 3rd Baron Mortimer, 1st Earl of March (25 April 1287 - 29 November 1330)

Edward threatens the Lord Marshal, 1297 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Edward threatens the Lord Marshal, 1864. King Edward I, (1239-1307), threatens the Lord Marshal Roger Bigod, 5th Earl of Norfolk.who had drawn up a series of complaints objecting to Edwards right to

An Afghan Horseman Rode At Her With Uplifted Sword, 1902. Artist: A Patriot
An Afghan Horseman Rode At Her With Uplifted Sword, 1902. The British were besieged at Jalalabad by the Afghans under Akbar Khan from October 1841 during the First Afghan War

Comyn Stabbed By Bruce, 1902. Artist: Patten Wilson
Comyn Stabbed By Bruce, 1902. John III Red Comyn, Lord of Badenoch and Lord of Lochaber, also known simply as the Red Comyn (died 1306)

Aristotle and Phyllis, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Aristotle and Phyllis, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

The Forteresse De La Foy. (MS. Roy. 17 F. vi), 1903. From Social England, Volume II, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A

Simon van der Stel and the Rhinoceros, 1909. Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton
Simon van der Stel and the Rhinoceros, 1909. Simon van der Stel (1639-1712) was the last Commander and first Governor of the Cape Colony

Arrest of Alice Lisle for sheltering fugitives from the Battle of Sedgemoor, 1685, 1886. Artist: Charles Lawrie
Arrest of Alice Lisle for sheltering fugitives from the Battle of Sedgemoor, 1685, 1886. After Edgar Melville Ward (1839-1915)

Roma - Circus Maximus - Last prayer of the Christians thrown to the wild animals, 1910. From Cento Vedute Classiche di Roma. [Enrico Verdesi, Rome, 1910]

Tigers - The Terror of Indian Villages, 1913. Artist: Harry Dixon
Tigers - The Terror of Indian Villages, 1913. From The Gorgeous East by Frank Elias. [Adam and Charles Black, London, 1913]

Precautions taken by neutral vessels against the German submarine menace, 1915. Painting in large letters the name and nationality of a Danish merchantman on the vessels hull

Murder of Prince Edward at Tewkesbury, 4 May 1471, (c1880). Edward of Westminster (13 October 1453 - 4 May 1471) known as Edward of Lancaster

Henry and Alencon at Agincourt, 25 October 1415, (c1880). The Battle of Agincourt was a major English victory in the Hundred Years War

Whirlwind in the Desert, c1880, (1904). Artist: Robert George Talbot Kelly
Whirlwind in the Desert, c1880, (1904). From Egypt, by R. Talbot Kelly. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1904]

I Took the Lantern and Gave Him a Whack on the Head With It, c1893-1896, (1897). Artist: H Egidus
I Took the Lantern and Gave Him a Whack on the Head With It, c1893-1896, (1897). From Farthest North, Vol. 1 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]

A Light Infantry Man defending himself, 1798 (1909). Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
A Light Infantry Man defending himself, 1798 (1909). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]

Doctor Syntax & The Bees, 1820. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Doctor Syntax & The Bees, 1820. From The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of Consolation, by William Combe. [Ackermann, London, 1820]

A Thought-Form of Watchful Jealousy, c1916, (1917)
A Thought-Form of Watchful Jealousy, c1916, 1917. Oliver Joseph Lodge (1851-1940) a British physicist and writer involved in the development of radio

The Landing of William the Conqueror, c1884. Artist: Thomas Strong Seccombe
The Landing of William the Conqueror, c1884. William the Conqueror, 11th century Duke of Normandy and King of England. William (1027-1087)

Elephants in Chase, c1850 (c1912). Scene depicting an elephant hunt. From The Romance of India, edited by Herbert Strang. [Hodder & Stoughton, London, c1912]

La vie et miracles de monseigneur saint Martin, 1496 (1947). From The Art of the French Book, edited by Andre Lejard. [Paul Elek, London, 1947]

Black Eyed Sue the bold smuggler and Will Watch the look out man, 1829. Artist: George Cruikshank
Black Eyed Sue the bold smuggler and Will Watch the look out man, 1829. From Scraps & Sketches by George Cruikshank. [George Cruikshank, London, 1829]

Abdullas Theatre Guide: Detective Drama - The Abdulla Fiend, 1939. From Punch, or the London Charivari. - November 15, 1939. [Messrs. Bradbury, Agnew & Co. Limited, London, 1939]

Unrest in the Near East, 1912. Artist: Frederick Henry Townsend
Unrest in the Near East, 1912. This illustration was featured in Punch magazine, 1912. From The Studio Volume 68. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1916]

Baby Safe Instructions Later Act Accordingly, 1932, (1938). A postcard from the kidnapper.The kidnapping of Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr

My lord, the mind of Bolingbroke is chang d; You must to Pomfret, not unto the Tower, c1875. A scene from Shakespeares Richard II. From The Illustrated Library Shakespeare

The Unexpected Encounter, 1902. Artist: Patten Wilson
The Unexpected Encounter, 1902. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1903-4, edited by William Gamble. [A. W. Penrose & Co. London, 1903-4]

The Reindeer, c19th century

Villon (John Barrymore) threatened with death by Louis XI, 1927
Villon (John Barrymore) threatened with death by Louis XI. (Conrad Veidt). From the film: The Beloved Rogue. Settings by William Cameron Menzies, 1927

A page from the Book of Job, c1903. From The Connoisseur Volume VI. [Otto Limited, London, 1903]

Matildas Waltzing on the Desert Floor, 1942. Matilda tanks in the Tobruk area during World War II. From The War Illustrated Volume 5 edited by Sir John Hammerton

Murder of Captain Lawson (A Cock), c1840, (1902)
Murder of Captain Lawson (A Cock), c1840. Originally from London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew (1812-1887). From The Connoisseur Vol. III [Otto Limited, London, 1902.]

Winchester Magazine Gun, 1884
Winchester Magazine Gun, (1884). Winchester rifle is usually used to refer to the lever-action rifles manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company

The New York battleship, (1898), 1920s
The New York. Cruise battleship of 8.200 tons commanded by William Thomas Sampson. Had 10 cannons.Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal

Samurai Warrior. Japanese painting on silk, in a traditional Japanese style
Samurai Warrior. A Japanese painting on silk, in a traditional Japanese style

Weapons and Implements of War used against the English by various enemies. Deposited in the Tower of London, c.late 19th century

Pocahontas saves Captain Smiths life, 1607 (c1880). John Smith, a member of the Jamestown colony in Virginia, after being captured by Native Americans and brought before their chief, Powhatan

Director Layer, 1937. Artist: WA & AC Churchman
Director Layer, 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work

Death & the Maiden, 1895. Artist: Byam Shaw
Death & the Maiden, 1895. From The Studio Volume 10 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1897]

A Portrait Study, 1899. Artist: Eric Pape
A Portrait Study, 1899. From The Studio Volume 26. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1902]

Oliver Cromwell with Killing no Murder, 1657, (19th century). Artist: AH Payne
Oliver Cromwell with Killing no Murder, 1657, (19th century). A pamphlet entitled Killing no Murder was published in 1657 while Cromwell (1599-1658), English military leader and politician

Louis Napoleon Bonaparte viewing the barricades of Paris, (4th December 1851), 1900. Artist: G Bartsch
Louis Napoleon Bonaparte viewing the barricades of Paris, (4th December 1851), 1900

Serpents, 1675. Artist: Athanasius Kircher
Serpents, 1675. A print from Arca Noe, Amsterdam, 1675. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Menecee, 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier
Menecee, 1615. A plate from Les Images Ou Tableaux De Platte Peinture Des Deux Philostrates Sophistes Grecs, by Blaise de Vigenere, Paris, 1615. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

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