Anarchy Collection

King Stephens queen petitioning to the Empress Matilda for the release of her husband, 1141 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J

Esquisse pour l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris : Apothéose de Napoléon Ier, end of 1853
Esquisse pour l'Hotel de Ville de Paris : Apotheose de Napoleon Ier, end of 1853. Apotheosis of Napoleon I: Fame crowns Napoleon I

Portrait of Louise Michel (1830-1905), at the podium, 1882. Creator: Louis Tinayre
Portrait of Louise Michel (1830-1905), at the podium, 1882

Le Peril Anarchiste, c. 1897. Creator: Jean Louis Forain
Le Peril Anarchiste, c. 1897. [Oh la la!...j l ecoute que j les f rais tous sauter! Si j etais seulement sur qu une duchesse nous l adopte!]

The Tempter (Punch, November 27, 1886), 1886. Creator: John Tenniel
The Tempter (Punch, November 27, 1886), 1886. [Spirit of Anarchy: " What! No Work! Come and enlist with me - I ll find work for you!!" ]

An Irish Howl, March 1, 1799. March 1, 1799. Creator: Unknown
An Irish Howl, March 1, 1799

An Hieroglyphic for 1830, pub. 1830 (hand coloured engraving). Creator: William Heath
An Hieroglyphic for 1830, pub. 1830 (hand coloured engraving)

Field Lane Ragged School, London, 1853. Interior view of the Field Lane Ragged School, showing a room full of adults and children with two children fighting in the foreground

At the Graffard Meeting Hall (Reunion a la salle Graffard), 1884. Artist: Beraud, Jean (1849-1936)
At the Graffard Meeting Hall (Reunion a la salle Graffard), 1884. Private Collection

La Reforme le 21 Novembre, le masque anarchiste, 1897. Artist: Privat-Livemont, Henri (1861?1936)
La Reforme le 21 Novembre, le masque anarchiste, 1897. From a private collection

Anti-Catholic Gordon Riots, London, 6-7 June 1780. A mob setting fire to Newgate Prison and freeing prisoners. Lord George Gordon, a retired navy lieutenant

King Stephen, 1793. From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J. Stratford, High Holborn, London, 1793]

Liberty is not Anarchy, 1886, (1929). Artist: Thomas Nast
Liberty is not Anarchy, 1886. This cartoon shows the hands of Columbia holding, in her left hand, a sword labeled U.S. and in her right, a handful of anarchists

The Anarchist, 1899. Artist: JF Weber
The Anarchist, 1899. A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, 1899

Stephen, King of England, 1788. From Harrisons Edition of Rapins History of England, by Paul Rapin de Thoyras. [John Harrison, London, 1788]

Pierre Joseph Proudhon, French mulualist political philosopher, c1845-1868. Proudhon (1808-1868) advocated the complete reorganization of society and the abolition of all its trappings

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, 19th century French mutualist political philosopher, (1903). Proudhon (1808-1868) advocated the complete reorganization of society and the abolition of all its trappings

The Revolt on the Island of Sercq, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
The Revolt on the Island of Sercq, 1892. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 25th May 1892

La Prise de Paris, 24 May 1871. The execution of the Archbishop of Paris, the Cure of La Madeleine and four other clergymen by the Paris Communards. From a private collection

Theatre, late 16th / early 17th century. Artist: Jacques Bellange
Theatre, Bellange, Private Collection

Anti-Catholic Gordon Riots, London, 7 June 1780. A mob setting fire to Kings Bench Prison. Lord George Gordon, a retired navy lieutenant, was strongly opposed to proposals for Catholic emancipation

Guillotine set up under the Arch of Marius at Orange, France, French Revolution, 1793-1794
Guillotine set up under the Arch of Marius at Orange, France, French Revolution, during the Reign of Terror, 1793-1794. The Terror was imposed by the revolutionary authorities with the objective of

The Tempter, 1886. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Tempter, 1886. The spectre of Anarchy looms tall over the working class man as, blindly, he heads towards the edge of a precipice

The Open Door!, 1885. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Open Door!, 1885. Captain Moonlight, the representative of Irish anarchy, has his knife in his belt and his rifle in his hand as he steps through the open door

The French Andromeda; or, wanted, a Perseus, 1883. Artist: Joseph Swain
The French Andromeda; or, wanted, a Perseus, 1883. France is chained, like Andromeda, to a rock. In the foaming sea in front of her, Anarchy can be seen having risen from the depths of the ocean

Times Waxworks, 1881. Artist: Joseph Swain
Times Waxworks, 1881. Father Time shows Mr Punch around Madame Tussauds, the waxwork museum of celebrities that opened in 1802

The Irish Inferno, 1881. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Irish Inferno, 1881. The Liberal Prime Minister, Gladstone, is wearing the laurel wreath of the victorious emperor on his head

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