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Defenceless Collection

Background imageDefenceless Collection: A Rape in the Stone Age, 1888. Artist: Paul Joseph Jamin

A Rape in the Stone Age, 1888. Artist: Paul Joseph Jamin
A Rape in the Stone Age, 1888. From the Musee des Beaux-Arts, Reims, France

Background imageDefenceless Collection: The Irish Vampire, 1885. Artist: John Tenniel

The Irish Vampire, 1885. Artist: John Tenniel
The Irish Vampire, 1885. The Irish National League, with the face of Charles Stewart Parnell (1846-1891), shown as a vampire preying on Ireland. Cartoon from Punch. (London, 24 October 1885)

Background imageDefenceless Collection: Weiblicher Akt in Abwehr (Female Nude Defending Herself), 1913. Creator: Lovis Corinth

Weiblicher Akt in Abwehr (Female Nude Defending Herself), 1913. Creator: Lovis Corinth
Weiblicher Akt in Abwehr (Female Nude Defending Herself), 1913

Background imageDefenceless Collection: Death to the Kingmaker, 1471 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle

Death to the Kingmaker, 1471 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Death to the Kingmaker, 1864. Richard Neville, 16th earl of Warwick, known as the Kingmaker (1428-1471), was an English nobleman, administrator, and military commander, he died in battle on April 14

Background imageDefenceless Collection: The Massacre of Peterloo, or Britons Strike Home, 1819 (1904). Artist: George Cruikshank

The Massacre of Peterloo, or Britons Strike Home, 1819 (1904). Artist: George Cruikshank
The Massacre of Peterloo, or Britons Strike Home, 1819 (1904). On 16th August 1819, soldiers of the 15th Hussars charging an unarmed crowd gathered on St Peters Field in Manchester to hear speeches

Background imageDefenceless Collection: Trouble in Belgium, 1899. Artist: Oswaldo Tofani

Trouble in Belgium, 1899. Artist: Oswaldo Tofani
Trouble in Belgium, 1899. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 16th July 1899

Background imageDefenceless Collection: The Lynching in a prison of a black man and the assassination of a white woman tied to him, 1902

The Lynching in a prison of a black man and the assassination of a white woman tied to him, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 14th December 1902

Background imageDefenceless Collection: Acteon turn d into a Stag, and devour d by his dogs, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart

Acteon turn d into a Stag, and devour d by his dogs, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Acteon turn d into a Stag, and devour d by his dogs, 1733. Prince Acteon happened upon Diana naked while she was bathing. A plate from Le temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733

Background imageDefenceless Collection: Theatre Scene, 1844. Artist: Utagawa Kunisada

Theatre Scene, 1844. Artist: Utagawa Kunisada
Theatre Scene, 1844. From a private collection

Background imageDefenceless Collection: Peterloo Massacre, Manchester, 16 August 1819

Peterloo Massacre, Manchester, 16 August 1819. On 16th August 1819, soldiers of the 15th Hussars charging an unarmed crowd gathered on St Peters Field in Manchester to hear speeches supporting

Background imageDefenceless Collection: Peterloo Massacre, Manchester, England, 16 August 1819

Peterloo Massacre, Manchester, England, 16 August 1819. On 16th August 1819, soldiers of the 15th Hussars charging an unarmed crowd gathered on St Peters Field in Manchester to hear speeches

Background imageDefenceless Collection: Russian Baltic Fleet attacking fishing boats, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5

Russian Baltic Fleet attacking fishing boats, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5. The Dogger Bank incident, October 1904, when ships of the Russian Baltic Fleet attacked fishing boats on the Dogger Bank

Background imageDefenceless Collection: The Irish Vampire, 1885. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Irish Vampire, 1885. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Irish Vampire, 1885. A vampire bat hovers over a prone Hibernia. From Punch, or the London Charivari, From Punch, or the London Charivari, October 24, 1885


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