Grief Collection (page 8)

The Zeppelin Triumph: Casualty of War, 1916. Artist: Louis Raemaekers
The Zeppelin Triumph: Casualty of War, 1916. Plate 43 from The Great War: A Neutrals Indictment by Louis Raemaekers. The Dutch graphic artist Louis Raemaekers (1869-1956)

Conveying a Childs Coffin, 1879. Found in the Collection of Ateneum, Helsinki

White Slave Trade. Artist: Sorolla y Bastida, Joaquin (1863-1923)
White Slave Trade. Found in the collection of Museo de Santa Cruz, Toledo

Death of the Pharaohs Firstborn Son, 1872. Artist: Alma-Tadema, Sir Lawrence (1836-1912)
Death of the Pharaohs Firstborn Son, 1872. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

We are deserted, 1899. Artist: Myasoedov, Grigori Grigoryevich (1834-1911)
We are deserted, 1899. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Kharkov

Young Widow, 1850. Artist: Kapkov, Yakov Fyodorovich (1816-1854)
Young Widow, 1850. Found in the collection of the Regional I. Kramskoi Art Museum, Voronezh

Inconsolable grief, 1884. Artist: Kramskoi, Ivan Nikolayevich (1837-1887)
Inconsolable grief, 1884. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

The End of All, 1883, (1946). Artist: Paul Albert Besnard
The End of All, 1883, (1946). Print also known as The End, (La Fin de Tout) (The End of Everything in French). Deathbed scene with family members gathered round, lit by a single candle

Death of Christopher Columbus, 1506, (1872). Italian explorer and trader Columbus (1451-1506) on his deathbed. Engraving from John Gilmary Sheas A Childs History of the United States

With A Look Of Grief And Despair, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
With A Look Of Grief And Despair, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Dr Syntax Lamenting the Loss of His Wife, 1820. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Dr Syntax Lamenting the Loss of His Wife, 1820. From The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of Consolation, by William Combe. [Ackermann, London, 1820]

The Night of Good Friday, c1892, (1917). Artist: Johann Heinrich Hofmann
The Night of Good Friday, c1892, (1917). From Bibbys Annual 1917, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1917]

The execution of Anne Boleyn, 1536. Henry VIII married Anne Boleyn in 1533 after divorcing his first wife, Catherine of Aragon

Sigismunda Mourning over the Heart of Guiscardo, 1759. Artist: William Hogarth
Sigismunda Mourning over the Heart of Guiscardo, 1759. Inspired by Boccaccios Decameron, written in the mid 14th century. From William Hogarth, by Austin Dobson. [Hachette Et Cie, Paris, 1904]

The grief of the sister of Horatius, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley Heath
The grief of the sister of Horatius, c1912 (1912). When she saw Horatius wearing on his shoulders the cloak of her betrothed, she broke into bitter sobs

Antechamber at Whitehall during the Dying Moments of Charles II, 1685 (1905). From Cassells History of England, Vol. III, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]

The funeral of Queen Victoria, 1901 (1909). The coffin being carried into St Georges Chapel, Windsor. From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 7, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A

Funeral of William Ewart Gladstone in Westminster Abbey, London, 1898 (1906). From Cassells History of England, Vol. IX, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1906]

King Edward VIII sprinkles earth on his fathers coffin, 1936. The funeral of King George V. From George V and Edward VIII - A Royal Souvenir, by F. G. H

King Edward VIIs hearse being drawn into the grounds of Windsor Castle, 1910 (1911). Artist: Horace Walter Nicholls
The last homecoming: King Edward VIIs hearse being drawn into the castle grounds at Windsor, 1910 (1911). From Edward VII: His Life and Times, Volume II, edited by Sir Richard Holmes, K.C.V.O

King Edward VIIs last journey through London: the funeral cortege in Piccadilly, 1910 (1911). Artist: Byam Shaw
King Edward VIIs last journey through London: the funeral cortege in Piccadilly, 1910 (1911). From Edward VII: His Life and Times, Volume II Edited by Sir Richard Holmes, K.C.V.O

The homage of his people: King Edwards lying in state, Westminster Hall, May 16-19, 1910 (1911). From Edward VII: His Life and Times, Volume II, edited by Sir Richard Holmes, K.C.V.O

The passing of the first German Emperor: the deathbed of William I, 1888 (1911). From Edward VII: His Life and Times, Volume II, edited by Sir Richard Holmes, K.C.V.O. [The Amalgated Press, Ltd

Death of the Virgin, c1606. Artist: Michelangelo Caravaggio
Death of the Virgin, c1606. Painting held in the Louvre, Paris. From A History of Painting, Volume III by Haldane MacFall [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1911]

Death of Christopher Colombus, (16th century), 1920s
Death of Cristobal Colon in Valladolid, May 20, 1506. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona, Tabacalera Cubana

In Memoriam, 20th century. Britannia weeping over a royal tomb, possibly of either Queen Victoria or King Edward VII. Lantern slide

Shinto priests in a funeral procession for Hitachi Maru victims, Tokyo, Japan, 1905. Artist: HC White
Shinto priests in a funeral procession for victims of the sinking of the Hitachi Maru, Tokyo, Japan, 1905. Detail from a stereoscopic card

Queen Victorias funeral procession, 1901. A photograph from Black & White, 2nd Febuary 1901

The funeral of King Edward VII, Windsor, Berkshire, 1910. Artist: Swain
The funeral of King Edward VII, Windsor, Berkshire, 1910. The arrival of the gun carriage carrying the coffin, drawn by Blue Jackets, at St Georges Chapel

Funeral procession of King Edward VII, Windsor, Berkshire, 1910. A photograph from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 28th May 1910

Front cover of Ladys Pictorial, 14th May 1910. Artist: AM Faulkner
Front cover of Ladys Pictorial, 14th May 1910. In memoriam of King Edward VII, who died on 6th May 1910. A print from Ladys Pictorial, 14th May 1910

Official Notification of the Death of King Edward Posted Outside Buckingham Palace, 1910. Artist: Illustrations Bureau
Official Notification of the Death of King Edward Posted Outside Buckingham Palace, 1910. King Edward VII died at Buckingham Palaxe on 6th May 1910

Death of Bishop Heber, India, 1826. Artist: J Sands
Death of Bishop Heber, 1826. Reginald Heber (1783-1826) was Bishop of Calcutta. He died at Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu after suffering an apoplectic fit while taking a bath

Descent from the Cross, c1545 (1870). Artist: E Thomas
Descent from the Cross, c1545 (1870). After the painting by Daniele da Volterra in the Trinita dei Monti, Rome. A print from Les Chef D oeuvre de la Peinture Italienne by Paul Mantz, Paris, 1870

Obsequies of St Francis, 1482-1485 (1870). Artist: Franz Kellerhoven
Obsequies of St Francis, 1482-1485 (1870). Found in the collection of the Santa Trinita, Florence. A print from Les Chef D oeuvre de la Peinture Italienne by Paul Mantz, Paris, 1870

The Empty Cradle, 1900. Image from a one guinea prize photographic compatition. A print from Black and White Budget, Vol III, WJP Monckton, London, 13th October 1900

Alone in the World, 1882. A print from The Magazine of Art Vol V, Cassell, Peter, Galpin and Company, Limited, 1882

Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. The great marble mausoleum built by Shah Jahan (1592-1666), Mughal emperor, for his wife Arjumand Banu Begam (d1631)

Nothing Left, c1880-1882. Artist: Adolphe Alphonse Gery-Bichard
Nothing Left, c1880-1882. A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas, JS Virtue and Co, London, c1880-1882

Scene of mourning at the funerary temple of Tutankhamun, Egypt, 1325 BC (1933-1934). The discovery of Tutankhamuns tomb in 1922 by British archaeologist Howard Carter (1874-1939)

Queen Jane imprisoned in the Brick Tower, Tower of London, 1553-1554 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Queen Jane imprisoned in the Brick Tower, Tower of London, 1553-1554 (1840). A grandniece of Henry VIII, Lady Jane Grey was proclaimed queen on Edward VIs death in 1553 in an attempt to secure a

Plaque, enamel on copper, 15th century, (1931). Found in the collection of the Musee de Cluny. A print from the L Illustration, 1931

Photographic representation of the death of Napoleon on St Helena. The former French Emperor died in exile on the island on 5th May 1821

Grief for the dead shown by hempen halters, New Guinea, 1922. Artist: Thomas McMahon
Grief for the dead shown by hempen halters, New Guinea, 1922. Illustration from Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume II, British Empire to Dahomey

The tomb of the favourite Sultan of Akbar Khan at Agra, 1847. The Taj Mahal in India, the great marble mausoleum built by Shah Jahan (1592-1666), Mughal emperor

Death of Bertrand du Guesclin, Breton knight, 1898. Artist: Barbant
Death of Bertrand du Guesclin, Breton knight, 1898. A print from Les Francais Illustres, by Gustave Demoulin, Hachette, Paris, 1898

Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, c1890. The great marble mausoleum built by Shah Jahan (1592-1666), Mughal emperor, for his wife Arjumand Banu Begam (d1631)

Her funerall properly attended, plate VI of The Harlots Progress, 1833. Artist: J Stubbs
Her funerall properly attended, plate VI of The Harlots Progress, 1833. Early 19th century version of Hogarths series of 1732; the body of the harlot is surrounded by mourners

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