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The royal princesses preaching the holy war in Madagascar, 1894. Artist: Oswaldo TofaniThe royal princesses preaching the holy war in Madagascar, 1894. Madagascar was an independent kingdom ruled by Queen Ravanolova III of the Merina dynasty
Disturbances in Seoul, Korea, 1894. Artist: Frederic LixDisturbances in Seoul, Korea, 1894. Unrest prior to the Sino-Japanese War of 1895-1896, in which the empires of China and Japan fought for control of the Korean peninsula
The Death of Sapphira, 1652. Artist: Nicolas PoussinThe Death of Sapphira, 1652. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris
King Alfred burning the cakes, 878 (1864). Legend has it that Alfred (849-899), offered shelter from the Danes by a woman at Athelney in the Somerset marshes
Irish nationalists at Mullinahone acclaiming William Smith O Brien as their leader, July 1848Muster of Irish nationalists at Mullinahone acclaiming William Smith O Brien (1803-1864) as their leader, July 1848. The Insurrection failed
Guillotine set up under the Arch of Marius at Orange, France, French Revolution, 1793-1794Guillotine 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
Joseph Chamberlain, British politician, 1903. Chamberlain, British Liberal statesman, as Secretary of State for the Colonies (1895-1903)
Burning the Farm of a Treacherous Burgher, 2nd Boer War, c1900. A Boer farmers wife shakes her fist at the British soldiers
Thor, god of thunder in the Scandinavian pantheon, wielding his hammer, 1874Thor, son of Woden (Odin). God of thunder in the Scandinavian pantheon, Thor is shown wielding his hammer, symbolising thunder and lightning, as he reconstructed the globe
Campaign for Womens Suffrage in Belgium, 1908. Belgian suffragettes upsetting a ballot box in their fight for votes for women. From Le Petit Journal (Paris, 17 May 1908)
A Cry from Christendom, 1882. Artist: Joseph SwainA Cry from Christendom, 1882. England illustrates the outrage of the people to Russia. In the background, Russians are seen murdering Russian Jews in vast numbers
A Family Quarrel, 1861. On the left is President Lincoln and, facing him is Mrs Carolina, representative of the Southern States
The Fire of Faction, 1762. Creator: Paul SandbyThe Fire of Faction, 1762
Wait your turn, Monsieur... I had that first. from the Little Miseries of Human Life, 1843
Lord Tellamar Rudely Dismissed by Squire Western, from The History of Tom JonesLord Tellamar Rudely Dismissed by Squire Western, from " The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling", 1792
Now seest thou, son! The souls of those, whom anger overcame, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréNow seest thou, son! The souls of those, whom anger overcame, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil. Illustration from " The Vision of Hell" (Inferno)