Cannibalism Collection

Cinomologus; Anthropophagus; Himantopode; Artabatite; De Natura Avium; De Pastoribus et Ovibus; Bestiarium; Mirabilia Mundi; Philosophia Mundi; On the Soul; Creatures from the Ends of the Earth

Cannibals Contemplating Human Remains (Caníbales contemplando restos humanos)
Cannibals Contemplating Human Remains (Canibales contemplando restos humanos), c 1800. Found in the Collection of the Musee des Beaux-Arts et d'Archeologie, Besancon

Illustration for "Le tombeau des delices du monde" by Jean Puget de La Serre, 1631. Private Collection

The Massacre of the Lamented Missionary, The Rev. J. Williams and Mr Harris, 1841

The Massacre of the Lamented Missionary the Rev. J. Williams and Mr. Harris, 1841

Panel with figure of Saturn, plate 1, ca. 1550-65. Creator: Rene Boyvin
Panel with figure of Saturn, plate 1, ca. 1550-65. Saturn, devouring one of his children. After Leonard Thiry

Repas de Corps. Epoque Memorable de 1821, 1821. Creator: Charles Joseph Hullmandel
Repas de Corps. Epoque Memorable de 1821, 1821

New Inventions of Modern Times [Nova Reperta], The Discovery of America, plate 1, ca. 1600

The Imperial Troops Bringing Civilization to the Indians, from The Victories of Emperor Charles, plate 6, 1555

H / Cannibalism, or An Irish Stew, 1833. Creator: John Doyle
H/Cannibalism, or An Irish Stew. 1833. Lord Chancellor of Ireland William Conyngham Plunket eats a stew which appears to contain dead bodies. Satirical cartoon on British politics by H.B

Indians pour liquid gold into the mouth of a Spaniard, 1594. Private Collection

The wonderful history of human eaters by A. Magyrus, 1696. Creator: Luyken, Jan
The wonderful history of human eaters by A. Magyrus, 1696. Private Collection

Mother shows warriors the remains of her eaten child during the famine in Jerusalem, 1704. Private Collection

The Famine in Germany, 1637, 1701. Creator: Luyken, Caspar (1672-1708)
The Famine in Germany, 1637, 1701. Private Collection

Imperial troops brings civilization to the Indians, 1555. Private Collection

The Tupinambas Treatment of Prisoners of War, c. 1630. Creator: Anonymous
The Tupinambas Treatment of Prisoners of War, c.1630. Found in the Collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Then, fasting got the mastery of grief, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré
" Then, fasting got the mastery of grief", c1890. Count Ugolino, his sons and grandsons condemned to death by starvation in the Torre dei Gualandi

Not more furiously on Menalippus temples Tydeus gnawed, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré
Not more furiously on Menalippus temples Tydeus gnawed, than on that skull and on its garbage he, c1890

The First Representation of the People of the New World, 1505. This image purports to show cannibalism amongst the people of the so called New World

Dr. Rae - (from a daguerreotype by Beard), 1854. Creator: Unknown
Dr. Rae - (from a daguerreotype by Beard), 1854. Dr

Captain of a company of cannibal fighting men, New Guinea, 1922

Cannibals savouring human remains, 1800-1808. Artist: Francisco Goya
Cannibals savouring human remains, 1800-1808. Savage brandishing head and arm of human, Musee des Beaux-Arts et d Archeologie, Besancon, France

South Native American boiled head

French Map of Central and South America, French, 1550. Map showing Florida, the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean islands and Antilles, and South America with the River Plate prominent

The new Raft of the Medusa, 1899. Artist: F Meaulle
The new Raft of the Medusa, 1899. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 17th September 1899

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