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The Rich Man being led to Hell, c. 1647-1648. Artist: Teniers, David, the Younger (1610-1690)The Rich Man being led to Hell, c. 1647-1648. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
Chez les Passants, c1850-1898. Artist: Felicien Joseph Victor RopsChez les Passants, c1850-1898
When day breaks we will be off!, 1799. Artist: Francisco GoyaWhen day breaks we will be off!, 1799. Plate 71 of Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression and economic crisis in Spain
Here comes the bogeyman, 1799. Artist: Francisco GoyaHere comes the bogeyman, 1799. Plate 3 of Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression
Scene from Don Juan, ou le Festin de Pierre, 1665, (18th century). Artist: Laurent CarsScene from Don Juan, ou le Festin de Pierre, 1665, (18th century). Don Juan is speaking to the stone statue of the Commander whom he killed when the old man challenged the Don who had seduced his
Occultist, c19th century
Ivan the Terrible and the Ghosts of His Victims, 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Mikhail Petrovich KlodtIvan the Terrible and the Ghosts of His Victims, 19th or early 20th century. Ivan IV, Grand Prince of Moscow (1530-1584), became the first Tsar of Russia in 1547
The Dead Drummer, 1840. Artist: George CruikshankThe Dead Drummer, 1840. A legend of Salisbury Plain. From The Ingoldsby Legends by Thomas Ingoldsby (Richard Barham). (London, 1840)
Scene from Shakespeares Hamlet, 19th century. Hamlet seeing his fathers ghost on the battlements of Elsinore Castle (Act 1 Scene 5)
Edward Kelley, English astrologer and alchemist, c1790. Kelley (1555-1597) with his assistant raising a spirit in a churchyard
Les Fantoches de L Internationale, caricature on the communists. France 19CLes Fantoches de L Internationale, caricature on the communists. France 19th century. Lithograph. Private collection
Britannia holding back Cholera at British ports, 1892. Artist: John TennielBritannia holding back Cholera at British ports, 1892. In an outbreak of the water-borne disease in 1892 about 260, 000 died in Russia and 7600 in Hamburg. An epidemic was prevented in Britain
Lady Macbeth Seizing the Daggers, exhibited 1812. Artist: Henry FuseliLady Macbeth Seizing the Daggers, exhibited 1812. Found in the collection of the Tate, London
The Ghost of Napoleon on St Helena, c1825. Allegorical print of Napoleons tomb on St Helena, with the figure of Napoleon watching as a laurel wreath is laid on the stone
Astrologue, late 19th / early 20th century. Artist: Georges Antoine RochegrosseAstrologue, late 19th/early 20th century. From the Musee d Arts et d Archeologie, Moulins, France
Hamlet seeing his fathers ghost on the battlements of Elsinore Castle. Artist: Robert DudleyHamlet seeing his fathers ghost on the battlements of Elsinore Castle. From the Shakespeare play, Hamlet, Act l, Sc. IV. Chromolithograph illustration by Robert Dudley (fl.1858-93)
Joseph Chamberlain, British politician, 1903. Chamberlain, British Liberal statesman, as Secretary of State for the Colonies (1895-1903)
The Grand Young Man!!, 1886. Artist: Joseph SwainThe Grand Young Man!!, 1886. Lord Randolph Churchill strikes a pose which mirrors the one of Benjamin Disraeli, Lord Beaconsfield, who appears in ghostly form in this cartoon
The Irish Inferno, 1881. Artist: Joseph SwainThe Irish Inferno, 1881. The Liberal Prime Minister, Gladstone, is wearing the laurel wreath of the victorious emperor on his head
A Daniel Come to Judgement!, 1880. Artist: Joseph SwainA Daniel Come to Judgement!, 1880. The ghost of Daniel O Connell is shown telling an armed Irish agitator to lay down his weapon
My Old Friend Homer, 1872. Artist: Joseph SwainMy Old Friend Homer, 1872. Mr Gladstone, the Liberal Prime Minister, was known to read Homer regularly, and here, the ghost of the great man has come to ask Gladstone how he could allow his authority
Remember!, 1888. Artist: Joseph SwainRemember!, 1888. John Bull, the representative of the British people, looks at a map to find out the location of Suakin (Sudan)
General election, (1874?). Artist: Joseph SwainGeneral election, (1874?). A shrouded figure holds up the ballot box whilst, in the mists and gloom at the figures feet, the Liberal Prime Minister, Gladstone
Destiny and Fete, Or Time Works Wonders, 1869. Artist: Joseph SwainDestiny and Fete, Or Time Works Wonders, 1869. Napoleon III of France was struggling against a wave of unpopularity at the time
A Change for The Better, 1869. Artist: Joseph SwainA Change for The Better, 1869. After his success in the 1868 General Election, Mr Gladstone became the new Prime Minister
The Haunted Lady, Or The Ghost In the Looking-Glass, 1863. Artist: John TennielThe Haunted Lady, Or The Ghost In the Looking-Glass, 1863. Madame La Modiste says: We Would Not Have Disappointed Your Ladyship, At Any Sacrifice, And The Robe Finished a Marveille
Latest from Spirit-Land, 1863. Artist: John TennielLatest from Spirit-Land, 1863. Ghost of King George III says: Well, Mr. Washington, What Do You Think of Your Fine Republic Now, Eh? - What D Ye Think? What D YeThink, Eh? Ghost of Mr
Minamoto Yoshitsune and His Retainer, the Monk Benkei... late 18th centuryMinamoto Yoshitsune and His Retainer, the Monk Benkei, Putting to Flight the Ghost of Taira no Tomomori, late 18th century
Ichikawa Yonezo as the Ghost of Oiwa, 1865. Creator: EnjakuIchikawa Yonezo as the Ghost of Oiwa, 1865
Te Po, 1893-94. 1893-94. Creator: Paul GauguinTe Po, 1893-94