Execution Collection (page 7)

The execution of King Charles I, 30 January 1649, c1735 (1903). Charles I (1600-1649), was King of England, Scotland and Ireland

Execution of three Carthusian martyrs, Tyburn, London, 1535 (1904). Artist: Nicolas Beatrizet
Execution of three Carthusian martyrs, Tyburn, London, 1535 (1904). On 19 June 1535, three monks of the London Charterhouse were executed at Tyburn

The burning of Anne Askew, John Lascelles, John Adams and Nicholas Belenian, 1546 (1904)
The burning of Anne Askew, John Lascelles, John Adams and Nicholas Belenian at Smithfield, London, 1546 (1904). Anne Askew (1521-1546) an English poet and Protestant who was condemned as a heretic

Execution of the Conspirators of the Gunpowder Plot in 1606, 1795 (1897). Reproduced for Old and New London Vol 111 by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

The parting of Sir Thomas More and his daughter, 1535 (1905). From Cassells History of England, Vol. II, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]

The Place de Greve in the 15th century, 1915. From Paris Past and Present. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1915]

Jeanne D Arc at Orleans, c1895. Artist: Eugene Samuel Grasset
Jeanne D Arc at Orleans, c1895. Joan of Arc, 15th century French patriot and martyr. Claiming divine inspiration, Joan of Arc (c1412-1431)

The Martyrdom of St Catherine, 1497 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Martyrdom of St Catherine, 1497 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]

Drawings of Bernardo di Bandino Baroncelli hanged, and emblems, c1472-c1519 (1883). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Drawings of Bernardo di Bandino Baroncelli hanged, and emblems, c1472-c1519 (1883). Bernardo di Bandino Baroncelli was one of the Pazzi conspirators who tried to displace the de` Medicii family as

Charles I, on His Way to the Scaffold, (1649), c1910
Charles I (1600-1649) was monarch of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649. On the day of his execution he walked under guard from St Jamess Palace

Bernabe Varona, (1845-1873), 1920s. Artist: Bernabe Varona
General Barnabas Varona, born in Camaguey in 1845, was a machinist and humanitarian. Went to war in 1868, distinguished for his bravery

Students executed, (1871), c1920s
Executed Students. Several medical students were accused on 23 November 1871 having desecrated the tomb of the Spanish journalist Castanon, 45 were arrested

Isidoro Armenteros, (1808-1851), 1920s
Isidoro Armenteos. The Lieutenant-Colonel of the Armenteros militia uprising in Trinidad on 24 July 1851 with 70 men. He was taken prisoner together with Rafael Arsis and Fernando Hernandez Echerrl

The Duke of Orleans on the way to the guillotine, Paris, 6th November 1793 (1882-1884). Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orleans (1747-1793) was an enthusiastic supporter of the French Revolution

The hanging of Henry Wirz, Washington DC, USA, 1865 (1955). Adjusting the rope. The Catholic priest is asking Wirz if he wishes to make a confession and Wirz, protesting his innocence refuses

The Marquise de Brinvilliers before execution, 1676 (1956). Marie-Madeleine-Marguerite d Aubray, Marquise de Brinvilliers (1630-1676)

Joshua Huddy led from prison to be hanged, 1782 (c1880). Huddy (1735-1782) was the commander of a New Jersey militia unit and a privateer ship in the American Revolutionary War

Uncas and Miantonomoh, 1643 (c1880). Uncas was a sachem (chief) of the Mohegan Native American tribe who became the leading tribe in Connecticut through their alliance with the English colonists of

The hanging of Hetherington and Brace, San Francisco, 29th July 1856 (1954). Joseph Hetherington and Philander Brace were executed for four murders by the Vigilance Committee of San Francisco

The execution at Lechmere Point, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 18th century (1954). A print from the Pictorial History of the Wild West, by James D Horan and Paul Sann, Spring Books, London, 1954

Lady Jane Grey meeting the body of her husband on the way to the scaffold, 1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Lady Jane Grey meeting the body of her husband on the way to the scaffold, 1554 (1840). A grandniece of Henry VIII, Lady Jane Grey was proclaimed queen on Edward VIs death in 1553 in an attempt to

The night before the execution, 1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
The night before the execution, 1554 (1840). Preparations under way for the execution of Lady Jane Grey and her husband, Lord Guilford Dudley, on 12th February 1554

The Burning of Edward Underhill on Tower Green, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank
The Burning of Edward Underhill on Tower Green, 1840. Edward Underhill was a religious radical who was imprisoned during the persecutions of Protestants during the reign of Queen Mary I

The execution of Lady Jane Grey, 1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
The execution of Lady Jane Grey, 1554 (1840). A grandniece of Henry VIII, Jane was proclaimed queen on Edward VIs death in 1553 in an attempt to secure a Protestant succession

The Burning of Richard Woodman and nine other protestant martyrs, at Lewes in Sussex
The Burning of ten protestant martyrs, Lewes, Sussex, 1557. Seventeen Protestant martyrs were burned at the stake between 1555 and 1557 during the persecutions of the reign of Queen Mary

The execution of Girolamo Savonarola in the Piazza Della Signoria, Florence, 1882. Original on a panel preserved in Savonarolas cell in San Marco

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)

The execution of Lord Derwentwater (1689-1716) on Tower Hill, London, 1716 (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Blowing mutinous Sepoys from the guns, 1857, (c1860). British officers punishing mutineers during the period of East India Company rule

King Charles I (1600-1649) being summoned to his execution, c1902. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume III (c1902)

The execution of Hetherington and Brace, Fort Vigilance, Sacramento, California, 1856 (1937). Artist: Britton & Rey
The execution of Hetherington and Brace, Fort Vigilance, Sacramento, California, 1856 (1937). Hetherington and Brace were convicted by the Vigilance Committee of killing Baldwin, Randall

Execution by firing squad, Culloden Moor, Scotland, 1860. Artist: H Griffiths
Execution by firing squad, Culloden Moor, Scotland, 1860. The Battle of Culloden moor in 1746 was the last military clash in Scotland and on the British mainland

The Manner of Burning the Martyrs, during the Bloody Reign, of Queen Mary, 1783. Artist: Samuel Sparrow
The Manner of Burning the Martyrs, during the Bloody Reign, of Queen Mary, 1783. The execution of former Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Cranmer, outside Balliol College, Oxford on 21 March 1556

James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton (c1525-1581), 1824. Artist: R Cooper
James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton (c1525-1581), 1824. Douglas was the last, and arguably the most successful, of the four regents of Scotland during the minority of King James VI

Queen Henrietta Maria (1609-1669) doing penance at Tyburn. Henrietta Maria was the queen consort of King Charles I (1600-1649). They were married in 1625

Christ on the Cross with Three Angels, 1523-1525 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Christ on the Cross with Three Angels, 1523-1525 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]

Christ on the Cross, 1516 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Christ on the Cross, 1516 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]

The capture of the Virginius, (1873), 1920s
The Capture of the Virginius. The steamship Virginius was on an expedition to Cuba when it was captured on 31st of October 1873 and taken to Santiago de Cuba

Tomb of Capdevila in Santiago de Cuba, (1871), 1920s
Tomb of Capdevila in Santiago de Cuba. The heroic defender of the students, Lieutenant Colonel Capdevila died in Santiago Cuba

Monument to Capdevila, (1871), 1920s
Monument to Capdevila in Santiago de Cuba. He died defending students and a monument was erected, subsequently in 1871 his remains were transferred to rest along with the eight executed students

Mausoleum to the Executed Medical Students, (1890), 1902s
Mausoleum to the executed students. At Havanas Colon Cemetery, a monument has been raised to the executed medical students, inaugurated in 1890

Monument to the Executed Students, (1901), 1920s
Monument to the Executed Students erected in the very same place where the students were executed, 1901, the monoment is located in the La Punta Park.Cigar card from the History of Cuba

Plaza la Punta, where the medical students were executed, (1871), 1920s
The place where the medical students were executed. The death squad was ready at The Plaza la Punta, close to the prison they were shot

Bible used by King Charles I on the scaffold, 30th January 1649, (1840). Artist: C J Smith
Bible used by King Charles I on the scaffold, 30 January 1649, (1840). Charles personal bible with his initials and the insignia of the Prince of Wales, presented by him to William Juxon

Portrait of Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, 1572, (1840)
Portrait of Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, and copies of letters written by him in 1572, (1840). The farewell papers were written immediately before Howards execution in 1572

Execution of St Alban, late 19th or early 20th century. A pagan who converted to Christianity, St Alban is regarded as the first British Christian martyr

Last moments of the Emperor Maximilian, 1867, (late 19th century). Engraving after the 1882 picture by Jean-Paul Laurens, showing the Emperor of Mexico about to be executed

Proclamation of the order for the execution of Louis XVI of France, 1793 (1894). An illustration from A Short History of the English People, by John Richard Green, illustrated edition, Volume IV

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