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Signe Seeks Death in the Flames of Her Bower, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Vilhelm WallanderSigne Seeks Death in the Flames of Her Bower, mid-late 19th century. The story of Signy from Old Norse mythology is a classic narrative on the theme of love thwarted
Execution Scene, Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), c1475. Creator: UnknownExecution Scene, Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), c1475
Casting the Dice for Life or Death, 1680-1720. Creator: Jan van HuchtenburgCasting the Dice for Life or Death, 1680-1720
The Arminian Serpent, 1710-1720. Creator: AnonThe Arminian Serpent, 1710-1720. Snake with severed head bearing the portrait of Oldenbarnevelt. On the body of the snake 13 circles with portraits of the conspirators against Prince Maurits
Guillaumin with the Hanged Man, 1873. Creator: Paul CezanneGuillaumin with the Hanged Man, 1873
He must see things favorably!, 1828. Creator: Auguste RaffetHe must see things favorably!, 1828
The Final Pacification of Europe!!, pub. 1803 (hand coloured engraving). CreatorThe Final Pacification of Europe!!, pub. 1803 (hand coloured engraving). Napole on Bonaparte (1769– 1821)
Childrens Crusade, ca. 1550-80. ca. 1550-80. Creator: Monogrammist LIWChildrens Crusade, ca. 1550-80
A Rider Falls into Water, 1780-1820. Creator: UnknownA Rider Falls into Water, 1780-1820
Orpheus Returning from the Underworld, 1630. Creator: Tobias VerhaechtOrpheus Returning from the Underworld, 1630. Previously attributed to follower of Hieronymus Bosch
Le Corbeau, 1859. Creator: Felix BracquemondLe Corbeau, 1859. [The Raven]
The Idle Prentice Executed at Tyburn: Industry and Idleness, plate 11, September 30, 1747
The Idle "Prentice Executed at Tyburn (Industry and Idleness, plate 11)The Idle " Prentice Executed at Tyburn (Industry and Idleness, plate 11), September 30, 1747
Kampen, 1642-44. Creator: Wenceslaus HollarKampen, 1642-44
Justice (Justicia) from The Virtues, ca. 1559-60. Creator: Philip GalleJustice (Justicia) from The Virtues, ca. 1559-60
A New Method of Maracrony Making as Practised at Boston in North America, ca. 1774
Execution of the Conspirators, July 7, 1865. Creator: Alexander GardnerExecution of the Conspirators, July 7, 1865
Execution of Lord Ferrers at Tyburn, 1760, (c1876). Creator: UnknownExecution of Lord Ferrers at Tyburn, 1760, (c1876). Laurence Shirley, 4th Earl Ferrers (1720 - 1760) hung at Tyburn on convistion of murdering his steward John Johnson
The Idle Apprentice Executed at Tyburn. (After Hogarths Print. ), 1747, (c1876)The Idle Apprentice Executed at Tyburn. (After Hogarths Print.), 1747, (c1876). Plate 11 of Industry and Idleness, a series of 12 plot-linked engravings by William Hogarth in 1747
The Place of Execution, Tyburn, in 1790, (c1876). Creator: UnknownThe Place of Execution, Tyburn, in 1790, (c1876). Tyburn village close to the current location of Marble Arch in present-day London
A condemned man escapes from the gallows, 1931. Creator: UnknownA condemned man escapes from the gallows, 1931. Un Condamne A Mort Parvient As Enfuir Au Pied De La Potence. A man with a noose round his neck flees from the scaffold, chased by police
Galgenmusik, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Creator: Carl SpitzwegGalgenmusik, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Gallows music. A fiddler plays to a body swinging from a scaffold. From " Die gute alte Zeit: Zeichnungen von Karl Spitzweg"
On The Road To Tyburn, 1747, (1925). Creator: William HogarthOn The Road To Tyburn, 1747, (1925). The Idle Prentice Executed at Tyburn Plate 11 from Industry and Idleness - 12 plot-linked engravings created by William Hogarth, 1747
The Unfortunate Death of Major Andre, 1780, (1790?). Creator: John GoldarThe Unfortunate Death of Major Andre, 1780, (1790?). British soldier Major John Andre (1751-1780) was hanged as a spy during the American War of Independence
A Negro hung alive by the Ribs to a Gallows, pub. 1796. Creator: John Gabriel Stedman (1744-97)A Negro hung alive by the Ribs to a Gallows, from Narrative of a Five Years Expedition against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the Wild Coast of South America, from the year 1772
The March of the Guards Towards Scotland, 1745, (1920). Artist: Luke SullivanThe March of the Guards Towards Scotland, 1745, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]
Mariana Pineda awaiting execution before going to the gallows on May 26, 1831 in Granada
The platform and gallows at Newgate Prison, Old Bailey, City of London, 1783. ArtistThe platform and gallows at Newgate Prison, Old Bailey, City of London, 1783
Execution of a criminal, Lime Street, City of London, 1664. A crowd gathered round to watch the execution of a parliamentary Colonel James Turner
Tyburn, Paddington, London, 1696Scene at Tyburn, Paddington, London, 1696; showing crowds gathered to watch a hanging. The triple gibbet and cart used for hanging can be seen in the centre
Tyburn, Paddington, London, 1760View of the execution of the Earl of Ferrers at Tyburn, Paddington, London, 1760. The Earl is shown standing blindfolded on the platform
Ahithophel in the dumps, 1830. Artist: Henry HeathAhithophel in the dumps, 1830. The Duke of Wellington on a donkey with a saddle resembling a mayoral gown approaching a gallows
The idle prentice executed at Tyburn, plate XI of Industry and Idleness, 1747; The crowds gather at Tyburn to watch Idles execution
Hanging of the Lincoln assassination conspirators, Washington DC, USA, 7th July, 1865. The assassinination of President Abraham Lincoln by John Wilkes Booth was part of a wider conspiracy
An execution of witches in England, 17th century
The Magpie on the Gallows. Artist: Bruegel (Brueghel), Pieter, the Elder (ca 1525-1569)The Magpie on the Gallows. Found in the collection of Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt
Three men and a woman hanged for the assassination of Lincoln, c1865, (1938). Mary Surratt, Lewis Powell, David Herold, and George Atzerodt hanged for the assassination of Lincoln
Newgate - The Gallows, 1891. Artist: William LukerNewgate - The Gallows, 1891. Newgate Prison was a prison in London, at the corner of Newgate Street and Old Bailey just inside the City of London
Martyrs at Smithfield, London, c1600 (1904)Martyrs at Smithfield, c1600, (1904). From London in the Time of Tudors, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1904]. (Colorised black and white print)
A Pirate hanged at Execution Dock, c1795. Artist: Robert DoddA Pirate hanged at Execution Dock, c1795. Situated on the bank of the Thames at Wapping, London, Execution Dock was a place of execution for pirates
Sketch for plate XI of Industry and Idleness, 1747. Artist: William HogarthSketch for plate XI of Industry and Idleness, 1747. The idle prentice executed at Tyburn. The crowds gather at Tyburn to watch Tom Idles execution
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 Place de Greve in the 15th century, 1915. From Paris Past and Present. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1915]
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 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
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
The Embleme of Englands Distractions, 1658, (1899)The Embleme of Englands Distraction as also of her attained and further expected Freedom and Happines per H. M. 1658, (1899)