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Nikolay Ivanovich Turgenev, Russian author, c1860-c1864Nikolay Ivanovich Turgenev, Russian economist and political theorist, c1860-c1864. A relative of the novelist Ivan Turgenev
Countess Maria Nikolayevna Volkonskaya, Irkutsk, Siberia, Russia, 1845. Artist: Alfred DavignonCountess Maria Nikolayevna Volkonskaya, Irkutsk, Siberia, Russia, 1845. Maria Volkonskaya (1805-1863) was the wife of Count Sergey Volkonsky
Count Sergey Volkonsky, Russian soldier and Decembrist rebel, Irkutsk, Siberia, Russia, 1845. Artist: Alfred DavignonCount Sergey Volkonsky, Russian soldier and Decembrist rebel, Irkutsk, Siberia, Russia, 1845. A Major-General in the Russian army
The Journey of a Modern Hero, to the Island of Elba, 1814. Cartoon depicting Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of the French
Napoleon Bonaparte in Portoferraio, 1814 (1839). Artist: Leo von KlenzeNapoleon Bonaparte in Portoferraio, 1814 (1839). Napoleon on the island of Elba during his first period of exile. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg
Victor Hugo, French author, 1879. Artist: Count Stanislaw WaleryVictor Hugo, French author, 1879. Born in Besancon, Victor Hugo (1802-1885) was a central figure in the French Romantic movement
Leon Trotsky and his family, Alma Ata, USSR, 1928. Trotsky (1879-1940) with his wife, Natalia Sedova (1882-1962), and son, Lev Sedov (1906-1938)
Death of Toussaint Louverture, Haitian Revolutionary leader, 27th April 1803. Francois Dominique Toussaint Louverture led the Haitian independence movement during the French Revolution
Embarkation of convicts for French Guiana, 1904. France began transporting convicts to its colony of French Guiana in 1852
The 13th Dalai Lama fleeing the British invasion of Tibet, 1904. The British invaded Tibet and occupied Lhasa after a series of disputes over the border between Sikkim and Tibet
Paul Deroulede arriving in exile in Tournai, Belgium, 1900. Artist: Oswaldo TofaniPaul Deroulede arriving in exile in Tournai, Belgium, 1900. Paul Deroulede (1846-1914) was a French author and politician. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 21st January 1900
The death of the Comte de Paris, England, 1894. Artist: Lionel Noel RoyerThe Death of the Comte de Paris, England, 1894. Louis-Philippe Albert of Orleans, Count of Paris (1838-1894) was the grandson of Louis-Philippe I, King of the French
St John the Evangelist on Patmos, 1504-1505. Artist: Hieronymus BoschSt John the Evangelist on Patmos, 1504-1505. According to the Bible, St John witnessed and recorded a vision sent by Jesus whilst in exile on the Greek island of Patmos
Napoleon on St Helena, 1815-1821 (1826). Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) (1769-1821), Emperor of France 1804-1815. Above his head is an eagle carrying a branch of laurel with the names of his famous
Pyotr Lavrovich Lavrov, Russian publisher, preparing the journal Vpered (Forward), c1873Pyotr Lavrovich Lavrov, Russian philosopher, preparing the journal Vpered! (Forward!), c1873. Lavrov (1823-1900) (left) was a member of the Narodniks
Stone panels from northern Iraq, Neo-Assyrian, c700-c681 BCRelief of Assyrian slingers at the siege of Lachish, from the north-west palace at Nineveh of Sennacharib, from the British Museums collection
St John in the Isle of Patmos, 1826. St John the Evangelist in exile on the isle of Patmos, having been accused of being a magician. Whilst there he wrote the Book of Revelations
St John Chrysostom, c1470-1523. Artist: PeruginoSt John Chrysostom, c1470-1523. Born in Antioch, St John Chrysostom (c347-407), was reputedly one of the greatest of Christian preachers, for which he is known as the Golden Tongued
Transportation to Australia, c1830. A convict in chains bidding farewell, perhaps for ever, before being rowed out to join the convict ship bound for Australia
Napoleon I, Emperor of France, in exile. Napoleon (1721-1818) enjoyed a meteoric rise through the ranks of the French Revolutionary army
British shipping off St Helena, 1817. St Helena, the island to which Napoleon was banished after his surrender following defeat at Waterloo in 1815
Napoleon arriving on St Helena, 1815. Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) (1769-1821), Emperor of France 1804-1815. After his defeat at Waterloo in 1815 and his subsequent surrender to the British
St John on Patmos, 1865-1866. John the Evangelist on the island of Patmos, in the Aegean, where he wrote the Book of Revelations whilst in exile imposed by the Roman emeror Domitian
Ostrakon of Cimon, an Athenian statesman, Fragment of Greek Pottery, c5th century BC. Ostrakon showing name (as Kimon [son] of Miltiades)
Exiled Russian prisoner being disciplined, 1874. Russian citizens sentenced to exile being taken on their journey to Siberia to begin their exile
Victor Hugo, French poet, dramatist and novelist, 1867. Artist: Andre GillVictor Hugo, French poet, dramatist and novelist, 1867. Born in Besancon, Victor Hugo (1802-1885) was a central figure in the French Romantic movement
Tsar Nicholas II of Russia in exile in 1917. Emperor of Russia from 1894, Nicholas (1868-1918) was forced to abdicate after the Russian Revolution in 1917
St. John on Patmos, ca. 1508-1532. Creator: Ludwig KrugSt. John on Patmos, ca. 1508-1532
The Fifth of May from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836
The Exiled from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836. Creator: Auguste RaffetThe Exiled from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836
The Exiled Angel from The Complete Works of Beranger, 1836