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King Alfred in the neatherds cottage c878 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund DoyleKing Alfred in the neatherds cottage c878 (1864). Early in his reign as King of Wessex, while a fugitive from the Danish conquerors of his kingdom
The Battle of the Nile, 1908. Artist: Lance ThackerayThe Battle of the Nile, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908
Exodus 32: 15-23: Moses breaking the stone tablets. Facsimile copy of a 15th century manuscript of the German School
King Alfred burning the cakes, (c1900). Artist: TrelleekKing Alfred burning the cakes, c1900. Legend has it that Alfred (849-899), offered shelter from the Danes by a woman at Athelney in the Somerset marshes
The Seven Deadly Sins. Found in the Collection of Geneva Fine Arts Foundation
The Seven Deadly Sins. Artist: Bosch, Hieronymus (c. 1450-1516)The Seven Deadly Sins. Private Collection
The Prosperity. Artist: Tintoretto, Domenico (1560-1635)The Prosperity. Found in the collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid
The Repentant Mary Magdalene. Artist: Crayer, Caspar de (1584-1669)The Repentant Mary Magdalene. Found in the collection of Musee des beaux-arts de Valenciennes
Young Man Between Virtue and Vice. Artist: Veronese, Paolo (1528-1588)Young Man Between Virtue and Vice. Found in the collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid
Allegory of Wealth. Artist: Vouet, Simon (1590-1649)Allegory of Wealth. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris
Acedia (Sloth) From the series Seven Deadly Sins, 1557. Artist: Bruegel (Brueghel), Pieter, the Elder (ca 1525-1569)Acedia (Sloth) From the series Seven Deadly Sins, 1557. Found in the collection of the Albertina, Vienna
Othello. Act 4. Scene 2. An Apartment in the Castle. Desdemona & Othello, 1801. Artist: Andrew MichelOthello. Act 4. Scene 2. An Apartment in the Castle. Desdemona & Othello, 1801. After R. K. Porter. From Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall, 1795, by John Boydell. [J. & J. Boydell, London, 1795]
He Hurled The Blacksmith Over A Parapet, 1892. Artist: Sidney E PagetHe Hurled The Blacksmith Over A Parapet, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Speckled Band by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III
Rash Act of Gaius Gracchus, 1852. Artist: John LeechRash Act of Gaius Gracchus, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
Mrs Sextus consoles herself with a Little Party, 1852. Artist: John LeechMrs Sextus consoles herself with a Little Party, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
Philip receiving a Message from Rome, 1852. Artist: John LeechPhilip receiving a Message from Rome, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
John in a Passion, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John LeechJohn in a Passion, c1860, (c1860). John (1166-1216) King of England from 6 April 1199 until his death in 1216. John lost the duchy of Normandy to King Philip II of France
Orestes Pursued by Furies, 1880. Artist: AntiqueOrestes Pursued by Furies, 1880. Following the murder of his mother, Orestes is tormented by The Furies, beings who personify the anger of the dead. From Stories from the Greek Tragedies by the Rev
Who am I! I m the Mistress of this ere ouse, and this is the young Squire!, 1865. Artist: John LeechWho am I! I m the Mistress of this ere ouse, and this is the young Squire!, 1865. From Mr. Facey Romfords Hounds, by Robert Smith Surtees. [Bradbury and Evans, London, 1865]
A Thought-Form of Anger, c1916, (1917). Directed Against a Person Who Had Inflicted A Deep Injury On The One Who Sent It Forth
The Shipwreck, c1805. Artist: JMW TurnerThe Shipwreck, 1805. Painting held at the Tate Britain, London. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1925]
The Nancy Packet, 1784. Artist: James GillrayThe Nancy Packet, 1784. The wreck of the Nancy, an East India Company ship, in a storm off the Scilly Isles in 1784. One of the passengers killed in the disaster was the celebrated opera singer Ann
A Rakes Progress - 7: Fleet Prison, 1733. Artist: William HogarthA Rakes Progress - 7: Fleet Prison, 1733. Tom Rakewell is confined to Fleet Prison, London, for debt, and being harangued by his wife
Marriage A-la-Mode: 3. The Inspection, c1743. Artist: William HogarthMarriage A-la-Mode: 3. The Inspection, c1743. The nobleman is in the house of Dr Misaubin, no 96 St Martins Lane. He threatens the quack with his cane for having prescribed pills which proved
A Rakes Progress; scene I, 1735. Artist: William HogarthA Rakes Progress ; scene I, 1734. Tom Rakewell is taking possession of his miserly fathers effects. Kneeling beside him is a tailor measuring him up for a new set of clothes
Winters Tale. Act II. Scene I, 1793. Artist: James FittlerWinters Tale. Act II. Scene I, 1793. After William Hamilton (1751-1801). From Shakespeare Gallery, Pall Mall, 1795, by John Boydell. [J. & J. Boydell, London, 1795]
The youth laid the arms he had taken from his foe at his fathers feet, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley HeathThe youth laid the arms he had taken from his foe at his fathers feet, c1912 (1912). Titus Manlius Torquatus, a Consul of Rome, had given strict orders that no soldier was to engage in single combat
The grief of the sister of Horatius, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley HeathThe grief of the sister of Horatius, c1912 (1912). When she saw Horatius wearing on his shoulders the cloak of her betrothed, she broke into bitter sobs
Odo, Earl of Kent and Bishop of Bayeux, seized by his brother William I, 1082 (1793)Odo, Earl of Kent and Bishop of Bayeux seized by his brother William I for having aspired to the Papal dignity, 1082 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J
Dragoons and Highlanders scattering rioters in Belfast, 1872 (1906). The army breaking up a sectarian riot between Protestants and Catholics. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. VII
Scene in the Belfast riots, 19th century (1906). From Cassells History of England, Vol. VI. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1906]
The Queen in Court, 1930. Artist: John TennielThe Queen in Court, 1930. The Queen of Hearts in court. From Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland. After an illustration by John Tenniel (1820-1914)
Cerveras Squadron, (1898), 1920sCerveras squadron departure. The Spanish squadron left Santiago on 3th July 1898 at 9am. The first battleship to succumb was the Maria Teresa, followed the Vizcaya and then the Colon
The people of Cambrai revolt, and drive out their Bishop, 10th-13th century (1882-1884). Artist: SpexThe people of Cambrai revolt, and drive out their Bishop, 10th-13th century (1882-1884). From 948, the city of Cambrai was governed by its bishop
Burning John Jays effigy, c1794 (c1880). Artist: HooperBurning John Jays effigy, c1794 (c1880). One of the Founding Fathers of the United States, John Jay served as the chief negotiator on the American side for the Treaty of London
Facsimile of a letter from Benjamin Franklin to Mr Strahan, 1775 (c1880). Franklins letter to Strahan, a member of the British Parliament
Bostonians reading the Stamp Act, 1765 (c1880). The Stamp Act of 1765 was the first attempt by the British government to impose direct taxation upon the American colonies
Outside the National Rent Office after the arrest of O Brien and Dillon, Loughrea, Ireland, 1887. A scene during the Irish Land League agitation
Police raid on the National Rent Offices at Loughrea, Ireland, 1887. A scene during the Irish Land League agitation. Founded in 1879, with Charles Stewart Parnell as its president
Mob firing cannon before the courthouse where Alexander McLeod was imprisoned, 1840 (c1880). Alexander McLeod was a former deputy sheriff of Niagara district who was arrested in Buffalo
Flight of Thomas Hutchinson before the rioters, Boston, Massachusetts, 1765 (c1880). The Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
Queen Jane interposing between Northumberland and Simon Renard, 1553 (1840). Artist: George CruikshankQueen Jane interposing between Northumberland and Simon Renard, 1553 (1840). Lady Jane Grey intervening in an argument between the Duke of Northumberland and the Ambassador of Charles V
Love Driven out by the World, 1883. Artist: HJ StockLove Driven out by the World, 1883. A print from The Graphic, 28th April 1883
A mob carrying Captain John Porteous to his execution, Edinburgh, 1736 (19th century). Captain John Porteous, was a Scottish soldier and Captain of the City Guard of Edinburgh (c1695-1736)
Wrecked building, Grande Place, Peronne, France, First World War, 1917, (c1920). A sign in German on the town hall reads: Nicht argern, nur wundern (No anger, just amazement)
The Four Vengeful Angels, 1498, (1936). Artist: Albrecht DurerThe Four Vengeful Angels, 1498, (1936). A scene from the Apocalypse or The Revelations of St. John the Divine. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France
The rage of King John (1167-1216) after the signing of the Magna Carta c1215The rage of King John (1167-1216) after the signing of the Magna Carta, c1215. The Magna Carta was the most significant early influence on the extensive historical process that led to the rule of
Revolutionary fury setting out to enslave or destroy the nations of Europe, 1816. Artist: I BrownRevolutionary fury setting out to enslave or destroy the nations of Europe, 1816. Fury is stopped by the interposing shield of Britannia, who launches her thunders on the lawless fiend