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Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The Dragon Devouring the Companions of Cadmus, 1588. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

The Dragon Devouring the Companions of Cadmus, 1588. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
The Dragon Devouring the Companions of Cadmus, 1588

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Saint Thecla Praying for the Plague-Stricken, 1758-59. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Saint Thecla Praying for the Plague-Stricken, 1758-59. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Saint Thecla Praying for the Plague-Stricken, 1758-59

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Battle of Ekeren, 1703. Creator: Constantyn Francken

Battle of Ekeren, 1703. Creator: Constantyn Francken
Battle of Ekeren, 1703. The Battle of Ekeren, which took place near Antwerp on 30 June 1703, was a battle of the War of the Spanish Succession

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The Duke of Wellington at the Siege of Badajos, c1900. Creator: Howard Davie

The Duke of Wellington at the Siege of Badajos, c1900. Creator: Howard Davie
The Duke of Wellington at the Siege of Badajos, c1900. The British army in Spain during the Peninsular War. From "Heroes of History", by Alfred H

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The Translation of the Bodies of Aimo and Vermondo

The Translation of the Bodies of Aimo and Vermondo: The People of Milan Praying at the Altar Where Aimo and Vermondo are Buried; Pilgrims Gathered about the Tomb

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Guerin de Lorraine Freeing Vienne from the Saracens

Guerin de Lorraine Freeing Vienne from the Saracens; Histoire de Charles Martel, written 1463-1465; illuminated 1467-1472

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Initial S: The Massacre of the Innocents; Antiphonal

Initial S: The Massacre of the Innocents; Antiphonal, late 13th century

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The Last Judgment; Book of Hours, about 1420-1430. Creator: Master of the Harvard Hannibal

The Last Judgment; Book of Hours, about 1420-1430. Creator: Master of the Harvard Hannibal
The Last Judgment; Book of Hours, about 1420-1430. Christ, seated on rainbows and displaying his stigmata; below, the dead rise from their graves

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: David Praying That the Israelites Be Spared from a Plague; Book of Hours

David Praying That the Israelites Be Spared from a Plague; Book of Hours, after 1460

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The last perquisition, 1871. Creator: Unknown

The last perquisition, 1871. Creator: Unknown
The last perquisition, 1871. La semaine sanglante in Paris - a soldier helps himself to the contents of a recently executed man's pockets

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Gillion Slaying King Ysore and Freeing the Sultan

Gillion Slaying King Ysore and Freeing the Sultan, 1464

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Inside the prison of La Roquette, Paris, 1871. Creator: William Simpson

Inside the prison of La Roquette, Paris, 1871. Creator: William Simpson
Inside the prison of La Roquette, Paris, 1871....it is our painful task to represent the wholesale acts of vengeance which followed the conquest of different quarters of the city...Our own Artist

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Shooting Communist prisoners in the Garden of the Luxembourg, 1871. Creator: Unknown

Shooting Communist prisoners in the Garden of the Luxembourg, 1871. Creator: Unknown
Shooting Communist prisoners in the Garden of the Luxembourg, 1871. La semaine sanglante in Paris

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The Fighting in Paris: attack on the barricades at the Pantheon, 1871. Creator: Unknown

The Fighting in Paris: attack on the barricades at the Pantheon, 1871. Creator: Unknown
The Fighting in Paris: attack on the barricades at the Panthéon

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The Late Events in Paris: 'A La Mort!', 1871. Creator: Unknown

The Late Events in Paris: "A La Mort!", 1871. Creator: Unknown
The Late Events in Paris: "A La Mort!", 1871

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The Fighting in Paris: attack on the Communist staff in the Place Vendome

The Fighting in Paris: attack on the Communist staff in the Place Vendome
The Fighting in Paris: attack on the Communist staff in the Place Vendôme, 1871....capture of the Communist military head-quarters'

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The Conflict in Paris: encounter on the Place Pigalle, 1871. Creator: Unknown

The Conflict in Paris: encounter on the Place Pigalle, 1871. Creator: Unknown
The Conflict in Paris: encounter on the Place Pigalle, 1871

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Incident at the Battle of Le Mans, 1871. Creator: Unknown

Incident at the Battle of Le Mans, 1871. Creator: Unknown
Incident at the Battle of Le Mans, 1871. Franco-Prussian War

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Burying French soldiers outside the village of Chevilly, 1871. Creator: Unknown

Burying French soldiers outside the village of Chevilly, 1871. Creator: Unknown
Burying French soldiers outside the village of Chevilly, 1871. The Franco-Prussian War....Mr

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Battle Between Iranians and Turanians, Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), 1562-83

Battle Between Iranians and Turanians, Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), 1562-83

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The Wilderness Battlefield, near Spotsylvania, Virginia, 1865 (?). Creator: Unknown

The Wilderness Battlefield, near Spotsylvania, Virginia, 1865 (?). Creator: Unknown
The Wilderness Battlefield, near Spotsylvania, Virginia, 1865 (?)

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The Abyssinian Expedition: the place of execution of Theodore's prisoners at Magdala

The Abyssinian Expedition: the place of execution of Theodore's prisoners at Magdala, 1868....on their way up to [the fortress of] Magdala on the Monday morning

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The War in Denmark: collecting the Prussian and the Danish dead after the battle of April 18

The War in Denmark: collecting the Prussian and the Danish dead after the battle of April 18 - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Illustrations of the Flood at Sheffield: burial of the unclaimed dead

Illustrations of the Flood at Sheffield: burial of the unclaimed dead

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: 'Nero after the Burning of Rome'

"Nero after the Burning of Rome", by Carl Piloty, in the late International Exhibition, 1862

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Fight with Amazons, 1587-1680. Creators: Hans Jordaens I

Fight with Amazons, 1587-1680. Creators: Hans Jordaens I
Fight with Amazons, 1587-1680

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The Battle on the Volturno - the final repulse of the Neapolitans

The Battle on the Volturno - the final repulse of the Neapolitans - from a sketch by our special artist, Frank Vizetelly, 1860

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Single Leaf of a Battle Scene from the Baburnamah

Single Leaf of a Battle Scene from the Baburnamah, late 10th century AH/AD 16th century. This battle scene comes from an illustrated Baburnamah (Memoirs of Babur) executed in Mughal India

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Lakshmana Fights Indrajit, 1775-1800. Creator: Unknown

Lakshmana Fights Indrajit, 1775-1800. Creator: Unknown
Lakshmana Fights Indrajit, 1775-1800. An avatar of the god Vishnu, Rama's story is told in the "Ramayana, " a tale of kingship, morality, and devotion

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Les Emeutes de juillet 1917 a Petrograd; Un episode de la Guerre de Rues

Les Emeutes de juillet 1917 a Petrograd; Un episode de la Guerre de Rues, le 17 juillet, 1917. Russian Revolution: the Petrograd Riots of July 1917; an episode of the Street Wars, 17 July

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Discovery of the skeletons of soldiers who had been surprised and killed by Indians

Discovery of the skeletons of soldiers who had been surprised and killed by Indians, June 1867; Ocean to Ocean, the Pacific railroad, 1867. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Shipwreck, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Pierre-Jacques Volaire

Shipwreck, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Pierre-Jacques Volaire
Shipwreck, mid-late 18th century. Dramatic scene: survivors cling to rocks being battered by huge waves

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Shipwreck, before 1812. Creator: Philip James de Loutherbourg

Shipwreck, before 1812. Creator: Philip James de Loutherbourg
Shipwreck, before 1812. Dramatic scene: survivors and dead bodies on rocks being battered by huge waves

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: La Revolution Russe; Apres une journee sanglante: un factionnaire garde-les morts

La Revolution Russe; Apres une journee sanglante: un factionnaire garde-les morts, 1917. The Russian Revolution: after a day of bloodshed, sentries guarding dead bodies

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Sous le Choc; L'artillerie de campagne britannique couvrant la retraite

Sous le Choc; L'artillerie de campagne britannique couvrant la retraite, le 21 mars 1918, tire en rafales dans les masses d'assaut, 1918

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The War in China - interior of the North Fort Peiho - from a sketch by our special artist

The War in China - interior of the North Fort Peiho - from a sketch by our special artist, 1860. British forces in the Far East

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Sur les Champs de Bataille de 1918; une porte du parc chateau de Plessis-de-Roye

Sur les Champs de Bataille de 1918; une porte du parc chateau de Plessis-de-Roye, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The Revolution in Sicily - the English Battalion at the foot of the round tower of

The Revolution in Sicily - the English Battalion at the foot of the round tower of the Citadel of Melazzo - from a sketch by our special artist, 1860

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The War In China: The Fighting at Tientsin, July 1900, (c1900). Creator: H.M.P

The War In China: The Fighting at Tientsin, July 1900, (c1900). Creator: H.M.P
The War In China: The Fighting at Tientsin, July 1900, (c1900). The Battle of Tientsin during the Boxer Rebellion in Northern China

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: À Naples - Le meilleur des rois continuant à faire régner l'ordre dans ses états

À Naples - Le meilleur des rois continuant à faire régner l'ordre dans ses états
A Naples - Le meilleur des rois continuant a faire regner l'ordre dans ses etats, 1851. In Naples - The best king continues to maintain order in his states'

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Cemetery of the Sioux Indians; Ocean to Ocean

Cemetery of the Sioux Indians; Ocean to Ocean, the Pacific railroad, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Abyssinian warfare; A journey through Soudan and Western Abyssinia

Abyssinian warfare; A journey through Soudan and Western Abyssinia, with Reminiscences of Captivity, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Le Champ de Bataille de Combles; Les restes d'une installation allemande dans le chemin creux de Co Creator

Le Champ de Bataille de Combles; Les restes d'une installation allemande dans le chemin creux de Co Creator
Le Champ de Bataille de Combles; Les restes d'une installation allemande dans le chemin creux de Combles a Morval ; des cadavres allemands a l'entree d'un poste telephonique, 1916

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Engagement between the 'Bourbonnais' Neapolitan steam-frigate and the ship-gun battery

Engagement between the "Bourbonnais" Neapolitan steam-frigate and the ship-gun battery, Faro, August 23 - from a sketch by our special artist, 1860

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Notre offensive du 15 decembre 1916; Cadavres allemands, 1916. Creator: Unknown

Notre offensive du 15 decembre 1916; Cadavres allemands, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Notre offensive du 15 decembre 1916; Cadavres allemands, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 1" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The Revolution in Sicily - the English Battalion at the foot of the round tower of

The Revolution in Sicily - the English Battalion at the foot of the round tower of the Citadel of Melazzo - from a sketch by our special artist, 1860

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The Revolution in Sicily - Sicilian skirmishers attacking the advanced posts of

The Revolution in Sicily - Sicilian skirmishers attacking the advanced posts of the Neapolitans on the left flank at Melazzo - from a sketch by our special artist, 1860

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Notre offensive du 15 decembre 1916; Artilleurs allemands tuers a leur piece

Notre offensive du 15 decembre 1916; Artilleurs allemands tuers a leur piece, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 1" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Sur les Champs de Bataille de 1918; la ferme Lessard

Sur les Champs de Bataille de 1918; la ferme Lessard, entre Marizy et Neuilly-Saint-Front, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Dans la Bataille; cadavres de soldats allemands de la 1st division de la Garde

Dans la Bataille; cadavres de soldats allemands de la 1st division de la Garde, dans le parc du chateau de Grivesnes, 1918

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Dans la Bataille; Ecriteau dispose pour proteger une breche au mur du parc

Dans la Bataille; Ecriteau dispose pour proteger une breche au mur du parc, quand Grivesnes etait a 60 kilometres du front, 1918

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Dans la Bataille; Une contre-attaque francaise: l'assaillant momentanement arrete

Dans la Bataille; Une contre-attaque francaise: l'assaillant momentanement arrete, notre infanterie avance a la baionnette, sur un terrainjonche de cadavres allemands

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Les combats au Nord de la Somme; Dans les ruines de Curlu, 1916. Creator: Unknown

Les combats au Nord de la Somme; Dans les ruines de Curlu, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Les combats au Nord de la Somme; Dans les ruines de Curlu, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The Death of the Khalifa, 1899, (c1900). Creator: Harold Robert Millar

The Death of the Khalifa, 1899, (c1900). Creator: Harold Robert Millar
The Death of the Khalifa, 1899, (c1900)

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The Battle of Omdurman: The Defence of the Khalifa's Black Flag

The Battle of Omdurman: The Defence of the Khalifa's Black Flag, 1898, (c1900). Episode during the Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: An Incident in the Present War - painted by Sovrieul

An Incident in the Present War - painted by Sovrieul, in the exhibition of pictures of the French School, 1856

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Infantry Skirmish in the Eighty Years War, c.1645. Creator: Nicolaas van Eyck

Infantry Skirmish in the Eighty Years War, c.1645. Creator: Nicolaas van Eyck
Infantry Skirmish in the Eighty Years War, c.1645. Attributed to Nicolaas van Eyck

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The Battle of Ramillies between the French and the Allied Powers

The Battle of Ramillies between the French and the Allied Powers, 23 May 1706, (1706-1710). War of the Spanish Succession

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The explosion of the powder magazine in Delft

The explosion of the powder magazine in Delft, 12 October 1654, (1654-1660). One of the gunpowder stores accidentally detonated, flattening a large part of the city

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Cavalry Attack, 1680-1700. Creator: Jan van Huchtenburg

Cavalry Attack, 1680-1700. Creator: Jan van Huchtenburg
Cavalry Attack, 1680-1700

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Flood Scenes, Dayton, Ohio, 1913

Flood Scenes, Dayton, Ohio, 1913. Dead bodies and coffins

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Study for 'The Defeat of the Floating Batteries at Gibraltar'

Study for "The Defeat of the Floating Batteries at Gibraltar", 1783-1786

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Le Prince de Hohenzollern... 1870. Creator: Honore Daumier

Le Prince de Hohenzollern... 1870. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le Prince de Hohenzollern... 1870. Le Prince de Hohenzollern finding that decidedly the staircase is too steep

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Nos allies a l'assaut: les corps a corps du 'Devils Wood'

Nos allies a l'assaut: les corps a corps du "Devils Wood"
Nos allies a l'assaut : les corps a corps du "Devils Wood". 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: La bataille de Cannes, 1863. Creator: Francois-Nicolas Chifflart

La bataille de Cannes, 1863. Creator: Francois-Nicolas Chifflart
La bataille de Cannes, 1863. Battle of Cannae. Episode of the 2nd Punic War which took place on 2 August 216 BC in the Puglia region (Italy)

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: La Mort d'Agis, 1789. Creator: Nicolas Andre Monsiau

La Mort d'Agis, 1789. Creator: Nicolas Andre Monsiau
La Mort d'Agis, 1789. The Death of Agis. Scene inspired by Plutarch. The body of Agis, King of Sparta, who has just been strangled on the orders of Leonidas, lies on the ground

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Pour l'Humanité, pour la Patrie, c1895. Creator: Jean Joseph Weerts

Pour l'Humanité, pour la Patrie, c1895. Creator: Jean Joseph Weerts
Pour l'Humanite, pour la Patrie, c1895. For Humanity, for the Homeland

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Nude Male Figures Bearing the Bodies of their Dead Companions

Nude Male Figures Bearing the Bodies of their Dead Companions, c. 1779

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: En Champagne; Tranchee conquise a Perthes (octobre 1915) 1915. Creator: Francois Flameng

En Champagne; Tranchee conquise a Perthes (octobre 1915) 1915. Creator: Francois Flameng
En Champagne; Tranchee conquise a Perthes (octobre 1915) 1915. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Janvier, Fevrier, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin 1916"

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Le Massacre des Innocents, between 1626 and 1627. Creator: Nicolas Poussin

Le Massacre des Innocents, between 1626 and 1627. Creator: Nicolas Poussin
Le Massacre des Innocents, between 1626 and 1627. The Massacre of the Innocents

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Deposition from the cross, after Van der Weyden. Creator: Unknown

Deposition from the cross, after Van der Weyden. Creator: Unknown
Deposition from the cross, after Van der Weyden. (Descente de croix, d'apres Van der Weyden)

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Sulpice : Saint Louis enterre les pestiférés à Damiette

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Sulpice : Saint Louis enterre les pestiférés à Damiette
Esquisse pour l'eglise Saint-Sulpice : Saint Louis enterre les pestiferes a Damiette, between 1864 and 1870. Sketch for the Saint-Sulpice church (6th arrondissement of Paris)

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Sandbag Battery defended by the Guards - sketched on the morning of the Battle of Inkerman

Sandbag Battery defended by the Guards - sketched on the morning of the Battle of Inkerman, 1854

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The Battle of Inkerman - Repulse of the Russians, 1854. Creator: Unknown

The Battle of Inkerman - Repulse of the Russians, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of Inkerman - Repulse of the Russians

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Sortie of the Russians from Sebastopol, October 26, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Sortie of the Russians from Sebastopol, October 26, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Sortie of the Russians from Sebastopol, October 26, 1854. Crimean War

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The Action at Balaclava - Charge of the Scots Greys, October 25, 1854. Creator: Unknown

The Action at Balaclava - Charge of the Scots Greys, October 25, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Action at Balaclava - Charge of the Scots Greys, October 25, 1854

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The Action at Balaclava, October 25 - First Charge of Heavy Cavalry

The Action at Balaclava, October 25 - First Charge of Heavy Cavalry, 1854. Crimean War

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: The Field of the Alma, after the Battle

The Field of the Alma, after the Battle, sketched by an officer of the 21st N.B. Fusiliers, 1854. Crimean War: bodies on the battlefield

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Massacre of the Innocents; group of women and children being attacked

Massacre of the Innocents; group of women and children being attacked, two angels at upper left, after Reni, ca. 1640-1700

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Resurrection of the Dead, 1600/10. Creator: Marcantonio Bassetti

Resurrection of the Dead, 1600/10. Creator: Marcantonio Bassetti
Resurrection of the Dead, 1600/10

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Scene of the Late Boiler Explosion, Lily-Lane Mill, Halifax, 1850. Creator: Smyth

Scene of the Late Boiler Explosion, Lily-Lane Mill, Halifax, 1850. Creator: Smyth
Scene of the Late Boiler Explosion, Lily-Lane Mill, Halifax, [in Yorkshire], 1850

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Peruvian Mummies, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Peruvian Mummies, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Peruvian Mummies, 1850. Two days journey from Calama lies an old Peruvian burial-place, called Chin-Chin

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: Terrific Explosion at the Raj Ghaut Ferry, Benares, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Terrific Explosion at the Raj Ghaut Ferry, Benares, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Terrific Explosion at the Raj Ghaut Ferry, Benares, [India], 1850....a fleet of thirty-four boats, laden with military stores, consisting of 16 brass guns

Background imageDead Bodies Collection: 'The Burial of the Two Sons of Edward IV

"The Burial of the Two Sons of Edward IV
Royal Academy Exhibition - No. 491 - "The Burial of the Two Sons of Edward IV. in the Tower, 1483" - painted by T. Cross, 1850. London exhibition of painting



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