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People under French protection massacred by Siamese soldiers, Siam, 1903. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 5th April 1903
Two French army captains attacked and killed by Morrocans, Morocco, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 9th February 1902
A hunter killed by a wild boar, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 8th December 1901
A French Victory, 1901. Events in China, Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 13th January 1901
An attack against councillor Fachot, 1929. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 6th January 1929
Assassination of a Policeman by an Anarchist, 1895. Artist: Lionel Noel RoyerAssassination of a Policeman by an Anarchist, 1895. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 3rd March 1895
Destruction of Count Bismarcks Cuirassiers by the Mitrailleuse, c1870, (1875). The Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871) was declared by France on Prussia
Clovis and his Rebellious Soldier, 487 AD, (1875). Artist: G GreatbachClovis and his Rebellious Soldier, 487 AD, (1875). The soldier stooped to take up his weapon when the king, taking his own axe in his hand, clove his head with it
Perseus cuts off Medusas head, 1655. Artist: Michel de MarollesPerseus cuts off Medusas head, 1655. A plate from Michel de Marolless Tableaux du Temple des Muses, Paris, 1655. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere
Apollo and Diana kill Niobes Children with their arrows: she is turned to stone, 1655. Artist: Michel de MarollesApollo and Diana kill Niobes Children with their arrows: she is turned to stone, 1655. A plate from Michel de Marolless Tableaux du Temple des Muses, Paris, 1655
Assassination of the Abbe de Broglie, 1895. Artist: Oswaldo TofaniAssassination of the Abbe de Broglie, 1895. Auguste Theodore Paul de Broglie, (1834-1895), Professor of Apologetics at the Institut Cathilique in Paris, was murdered on 11th May 1895
Assasination of Stefan Stambulov, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1895. Artist: Henri MeyerAssasination of Stefan Stambulov, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1895. A revolutionary and politician, Stambulov (1854-1895) was a popular figure regarded as one of the principal founders of the modern nation of
A Tragic Duel: The Death of Monsieur Harry Alis, 1895. Artist: Oswaldo TofaniA Tragic Duel: The Death of Monsieur Harry Alis, 1895. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 17th March 1895
Defeat for the British in Africa, 1894. Artist: Frederic LixDefeat for the British in Africa, 1894. Fighting between Africans and British sailors. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 12th March 1894
Assassination of Marie Francois Sadi Carnot, President of the French Third Republic, 1894. Sadi Carnot (1837-1894) was stabbed by an Italian anarchist named Sante Jeronimo Caserio after delivering a
The Death of Bara, 1894. Joseph Bara (1780-1793) was a young French republican soldier at the time of the Revolution who was hailed as a hero by Robespierre after he was killed fighting against
Assasination of M Beltchef in the presence of Mr Stambouloff, Bulgaria, 1891. Artist: Henri MeyerAssasination of M Beltchef in the presence of Mr Stambouloff, Bulgaria, 1891. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 18th April 1891
Bears of the Cagyre, 1891. Artist: F MeaulleBears of the Cagyre, 1891. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 10th October 1891
Assassination of a French collaborator, Morocco, 1891. Artist: Henri MeyerAssassination of a French collaborator, Morocco, 1891. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 24th October 1891
Saint George and the Dragon, c1506. Artist: RaphaelSaint George and the Dragon, c1506. A Roman soldier of Christian faith, Saint George saved the daughter of a pagan king by subduing a dragon with his lance
St Ursula Shrine, Martyrdom, Detail, 1489. Artist: Hans MemlingSt Ursula Shrine, Martyrdom, Detail, 1489. The Reliquary of St Ursula, Memling Museum, Sint-Janshospitaal, Bruges
Perseus Delivering Andromeda, 1775. Artist: W WalkerPerseus Delivering Andromeda, 1775. A plate from The Copper-Plate Magazine or A Monthly Treasure, London, 1775
Settling a Score, 1606. Artist: Theodore de BrySettling a Score, 1606. Journeys across India, engraved by Theodore De Bry, 1606
Death of Captain Cook, 1779 (c1819). Artist: Jacques Etienne Victor AragoDeath of Captain Cook, 1779 (c1819). Captain James Cook, (1728-1779), English explorer, navigator and cartographer was killed by inhabitants of Hawaii during his third voyage of discovery
Actaeon turned into a stag and devoured by his hounds, 1655. Artist: Michel de MarollesActaeon turned into a stag and devoured by his hounds, 1655. A plate from Michel de Marolless Tableaux du Temple des Muses, Paris, 1655. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere
Perseus cuts off Medusas head, 1733. Artist: Bernard PicartPerseus cuts off Medusas head, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere
Apollo and Diana Kill Niobes Children with their Arrows, 1733. Artist: Bernard PicartApollo and Diana Kill Niobes Children with their Arrows, 1733. A plate from Le temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere
The Burial of Abdere, 1615. Artist: Leonard GaultierThe Burial of Abdere, 1615. A plate from Les Images Ou Tableaux De Platte Peinture Des Deux Philostrates Sophistes Grecs, by Blaise de Vigenere, Paris, 1615
St Bartholomews Day Massacre, c1810-1870. Artist: Francois DuboisSt Bartholomews Day Massacre, c1810-1870. Found in the collection of the Musee Cantonal Des Beaux-Arts, Lausanne, Switzerland
Second scene on the southern wall of the interior of the Great Temple at Abu Simbel, 1888. Artist: A RacinetSecond scene on the southern wall of the interior of the Great Temple at Abu Simbel, 1888. The Great Temple at Abu Simbel was built in the 13th century BC during the reign of the Ancient Egyptian
Mukden massacre, Boxer Rebellion, China, July 1900. The Boxer Uprising or Boxer Rebellion was a Chinese rebellion from November 1899 to September 7
Battle at the Khailan River, China, Boxer Rebellion, 30 July 1900. The Boxer Uprising or Boxer Rebellion was a Chinese rebellion from November 1899 to September 7
Assassination of the German Ambassador in Peking, Boxer Rebellion, China, 16 June 1900. The Boxer Uprising or Boxer Rebellion was a Chinese rebellion from November 1899 to September 7
Massacre in the Russian Mission of Tong-Tin-An, Boxer Rebellion, China, 10 June 1900. The Boxer Uprising or Boxer Rebellion was a Chinese rebellion from November 1899 to September 7
The martyrdom of Lisbius, 1317. St Denis, St Eleutherius and St Rusticus are forced to watch Lisbius being decaptitated on the orders of Sisinnius, attended by his high priest
The murder of Etienne Marcel, 1358, (mid-15th century). Artist: Loyset LiedetThe murder of Etienne Marcel, 1358, (mid-15th century). Marcel was about to open the gates of Paris to the king of Navarres armed bands, but Jean Maillart prevented him
Massacre of the inhabitants of Paris, May 1413, (1484). Episode during the civil war between the Armagnacs and the Bourguignons
Massacre of the Armagnacs by the Bourguignons, Paris, 1418, (1484)Massacre of the Armagnacs by the Bourguignons, Paris, May-June 1418, (1484). Illustration from the Vigils of Charles VII by Martial of Paris, in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris
The Assassination of Saint Peter Martyr, c1507. Artist: Giovanni BelliniThe Assassination of Saint Peter Martyr, c1507. From the collection of the National Gallery, London
Medea, 1862. Artist: Eugene DelacroixMedea, 1862. From the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France
Roland pierces the giant Ferragut in the navel, stained glass, Chartres Cathedral, 1194-1260Roland pierces the giant Ferragut in the navel, stained glass, Chartres Cathedral, France, 1194-1260. Detail from the Charlemagne Window
Cleopatra testing poisons on those condemned to death, late 19th century. Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-TademaCleopatra testing poisons on those condemned to death, late 19th century. The Ptolemaic dynasty in Egypt, which ended with Cleopatra VII (69-30 BC)
The Stoning of St Stephen, mid 15th century. Artist: Fra AngelicoThe Stoning of St Stephen, mid 15th century. St Stephen (dc35), a deacon of the early Christian church in Jerusalem, was found guilty of blasphemy by the Sanhedrin
The King of Kashmir dispenses justice, late 13th century, (early 15th century). Artist: Master of BoucicautThe King of Kashmir dispenses justice, late 13th century, (early 15th century). Marco Polo (1254-1324) Venetian traveller and merchant, left Venice with his father and uncle in 1271
Ruinepublique Soeur de l An-pire!, 1871. Cartoon showing a figure representing the Paris Commune standing over a fallen France, preparing to hurl a rock at her. From a private collection
Battle of Castillon, 1453 (19th century). Artist: Charles Philippe Auguste LariviereBattle of Castillon, 1453 (19th century). A battle in the Hundred Years War in which the French and Breton army defeated the English under John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury
Battle of Reichshoffen, Franco-Prussian war, 6th August 1870. French infantry of an African regiment making a bayonet charge against a Prussian artillery position
A Village Bullfight, c1812-1814. Artist: Francisco GoyaA Village Bullfight, c1812-1814. From the Royal Academy of San Fernando, Madrid, Spain