Persecution Collection (page 5)

Free ticket to Jerusalem, c. 1900. Found in the collection of Deutsches Historisches Museum

The Nazis are Our Misfortune, Early 1930s. Found in the collection of The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide, London

Mail sticker for the guests of the Hotel Kolner Hof in Frankfurt am Main, c. 1900. Found in the collection of Sammlung Wolfgang Haney

The Solovki prison camp (SLON), 1927-1928. Found in the collection of Memorial, historical and civil rights society

The Moscow-Volga Canal is opened, 1937. Found in the Collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Russian Jews examined by a doctor before the Emigration from Liverpool, 1891. Private Collection

The enemies of the Five Year Plan, 1929. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Portrait, 1933. Artist: Klutsis, Gustav (1895-1938)
Portrait, 1933. Private Collection

Jews Condemned to be Burned at the Stake, 1882. Artist: Anonymous
Jews Condemned to be Burned at the Stake, 1882. Private Collection

Persecution of the Jews by the crusaders, 1784. Artist: Bogerts, Cornelis (1745-1817)
Persecution of the Jews by the crusaders, 1784. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Self-Portrait in hiding, 1944. Artist: Nussbaum, Felix (1904-1944)
Self-Portrait in hiding, 1944. Found in the collection of Deutsches Historisches Museum

Concert band of the Solovki prison camp Artist: Anonymous
Concert band of the Solovki prison camp. Found in the collection of State Museum of the Political History of Russia, St. Petersburg

Soviet power does not punish, it corrects (The slogan on the wall of the former Red Corner punishmen Artist: Anonymous)
Soviet power does not punish, it corrects (The slogan on the wall of the former Red Corner punishment cell of GULAG). Found in the collection of State Museum of the Political History of Russia, St

Shock workers of GULAG Artist: Anonymous
Shock workers of GULAG. Found in the collection of State Museum of the Political History of Russia, St. Petersburg

Blood libel (Detail), First third of 18th cen.. Found in the collection of Sandomierz Cathedral

Hot work will melt away your prison term!, ca 1935. Found in the Collection of Memorial, historical and civil rights society

We ll uproot spies and diversionists of the Trotsky-Bukharinite agents of fascism!, 1937. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow

Edmund, King of East Anglia, killed by the Danes, 9th Century (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Edmund, King of East Anglia, killed by the Danes, 1864. In 869, the Great Heathen Army advanced on East Anglia and the kingdom was devastated

Lists of those who were doomed were hung up in the Forum, c1912 (1912). Artist: Ernest Dudley Heath
Lists of those who were doomed were hung up in the Forum, c1912 (1912). After his victory over the Samnites, Lucius Cornelius Sulla met the Senate in the temple of Bellona

Tomas Gener, (1787-1835), 1920s
Tomas Gener. Born in Barcelona in 1787, lived in Matanzas for several years and was Deputy to Cortes in 1820. Persecuted in Spain for his liberal ideas, he took refuge in the United States

St Erasmus, c1400 (1964). Also known as St Elmo, Erasmus of Formiae is a Christian saint and martyr. Born in what is today Croatia in the 3rd century, he was martyred in c303

Two bible scenes, late 14th century. The persecution of the early Christians, and the offering of gifts to the Church in the form of St Peter

The Manner of Burning the Martyrs, during the Bloody Reign, of Queen Mary, 1783. Artist: Samuel Sparrow
The Manner of Burning the Martyrs, during the Bloody Reign, of Queen Mary, 1783. The execution of former Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Cranmer, outside Balliol College, Oxford on 21 March 1556

Don Luis de Velasco (f. 1561-1571), also known as Paquiquino, c1910
Don Luis de Velasco (f.1561-1571), also known as Paquiquino, was a Native American, possibly of the Kiskiack or Paspahegh tribe, from Tidewater Virginia who in 1561 was taken by the Spanish to Cuba

George Wishart, Scottish religious reformer and Protestant martyr, (1870). Artist:s Freeman
George Wishart, Scottish religious reformer and Protestant martyr, (1870). Wishart (c1513-1546) was tried before Cardinal Beaton and condemned to death

Massacre of Jews in Metz during the First Crusade. Artist: Migette, Auguste (1802-1884)
Massacre of Jews in Metz during the First Crusade. Found in the collection of the Musee d Art et d Histoire, Metz

Burning and killing of Jews in Prague. Artist: Anonymous
Burning and killing of Jews in Prague. Found in the collection of the Prague Castle

Detail of a miniature of the Third Crusade of Pastoureaux. Jews throwing their children from a tower, after 1380. From a private collection

Alexander Isayevich Solzhenitsyn, Russian author, 1974. Solzhenitsyns (1918-2008) novels were instrumental in raising global awareness of the Soviet system of forced labour camps, the Gulag

Saint Sebastien before the Emperors Diokletian and Maximian, late 15th century. Artist: Josse Lieferinxe
Saint Sebastien before the Emperors Diokletian and Maximian, late 15th century. Master of Saint Sebastian (died around 1508). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Calvary, between 1545 and 1550. Artist: Maerten van Heemskerck
Calvary, between 1545 and 1550. Heemskerck, Maarten Jacobsz, van (1498-1574). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Saint Sebastian, 1474. Artist: Sandro Botticelli
Saint Sebastian, 1474. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

St Sebastian, c1470-1523. Artist: Perugino
St Sebastian, c1470-1523. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France

Christ before Pilate, c1306-1348. Artist: Pietro Lorenzetti
Christ before Pilate, c1306-1348

Saint Sebastian, 1457. Artist: Andrea del Castagno
Saint Sebastian, 1457. Sebastian was a Christian saint and martyr, who is said to have died under the persecution of Christians by the Roman emperor Diocletian in the 3rd century

The Martyrdom of Erasme Saint, 1624. Artist: Nicolas Poussin
The Martyrdom of Erasme Saint, 1624. This work represents Erasme, bishop of Formie, undergoing martyrdom lasting persecutions of Diocletien

Capture of St Alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1012 (mid 19th century). St Alphege was an English prelate who became Archbishop of Canterbury in 1006

George Wishart, 16th century Scottish Protestant reformer, c1860. Wishart, having been tried before Cardinal Beaton and condemned to death, being urged to deny his faith and accept Rome

Expulsion of Jews from Spain, 1492
Ferdinand and Isabella, King and Queen of Spain being petitioned for mercy. A prelate holds a cross in front of them in warning

Witch hunting in America, 18th century (19th century). An old woman being arrested

Elizabeth Sawyer, executed as a witch in England in 1621, 1794

Jewesses Suffering Martyrdom, c1804
Jewish women being tortured and put to death for having their sons circumcised. From the Bible (1 Maccabees 1.60)

St Felicitas and her Seven Sons. St Felicitas was a Roman noblewoman martyred in 164 AD for her Christian beliefs, having first witnessed the death of her seven sons, executed for the same reason

Ferdinand Alvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alva (1508-1582), Spanish general and statesman. As governor of the Netherlands from 1567-1573, he enforced brutal anti-Protestant rule, executing some 18

St Agnes and St Catherine of Alexandria. Agnes (right), patron saint of virgins, martyred c304, is shown with her emblem, a lamb

Protestants burned at the stake for refusing to deny their faith, Smithfield, London, 1556
A priest, 4 laymen and 2 women burned at the stake at Smithfield, London, 27 January 1556, for refusing to deny their Protestant belief. Reign of Mary I (Bloody Mary). Wood engraving 1848

John Oldcastle, Lollard leader, hung and burnt hanging for denying transubstantiation, 1417(1848)
John Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, Lollard leader, condemned as heretic for denying transubstaniation and hung and burnt hanging in St Giless Fields, London, 1417

Spanish troops torching buildings and massacring during Spanish rule in Netherlands, 1567-73
Spanish troops torching buildings and massacring civilians during the Duke of Alvas repressive Spanish Roman Catholic rule in the Protestant Netherlands (1567-73). Copperplate engraving

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