Plot Collection

Letter from William Cecil to Sir Christopher Hatton, 12th September 1586. Artist: Sir William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
Letter from William Cecil to Sir Christopher Hatton, Vice Chamberlain, 12th September 1586. Letter from Sir William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley

Scene from "King John", at the Princess Theatre, 1858. Creator: Smyth
Scene from "King John", at the Princess Theatre, 1858. London stage production. We this week present an Illustration of the great scene in the tragedy of "King John" between

Les Evenements de Grece; Les intrigues des royalistes: un lot de fusils enveloppes de... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Les Evenements de Grece; Les intrigues des royalistes: un lot de fusils enveloppes de couvertures, au chiffre du roi Constantin, decouvert dans une cave, a Hallandri, pres d'Athenes, 1917

Neptune Plotting the Destruction of Man, published 1589. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Neptune Plotting the Destruction of Man, published 1589. Book: Metamorphoses by Ovid, book 1, plate 10

President Reuterholm opens the Armfeltska letters...in 1794, (late 18th-early 19th century). Creator: Pehr Hörberg
President Gustaf Adolf Reuterholm opens the Armfeltska letters at Stockholm Palace in 1794, (late 18th-early 19th century)

Magdalena Rudenschöld, 1766-1823, 1795. Creator: Anon
Magdalena Rudenschold, 1766-1823, 1795

Dis donc Bichette...à quoi songes-tu donc... 1844. Creator: Honore Daumier
Dis donc Bichette...a quoi songes-tu donc... 1844. Dis donc Bichette...a quoi songes-tu donc de te promener comme ca la nuit?...est-ce que t'es somnambule, ou bien, est-ce que t'as la colique

General Daendels Taking Leave of Lieutenant-Colonel Krayenhoff, 1795. Creator: Adriaan De Lelie
General Daendels Taking Leave of Lieutenant-Colonel Krayenhoff, 1795. Other Title(s): General Daendels Taking Leave in Maarssen of Lieutenant Colonel C.R.T

Unidentified woman, possibly Miss Dickey, portrait photograph, 1917 May 16. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Unidentified woman, possibly Miss Dickey, portrait photograph, 1917 May 16

Leonora Christina being Examined in Prison, 1885. Creator: Kristian Zahrtmann
Leonora Christina being Examined in Prison, 1885

'Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk; beheaded 1572, 1810. Creator: Charles Turner
Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk; beheaded 1572, 1810. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of the reign

'John, Viscount Mordaunt; Obit 1675, 1814. Creator: Robert Dunkarton
John, Viscount Mordaunt; Obit 1675, 1814. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of the reign of James

'Ford, Lord Gray (Grey) of Warke, 1813. Creator: Charles Turner
Ford, Lord Gray (Grey) of Warke, 1813. From From "Portraits of characters illustrious in British History from the beginning of the reign of Henry the Eighth to the end of the reign of James

City experiment in gardening, New York City, c1922. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
City experiment in gardening, New York City, c1922. Group of people watching gardener at work in garden project in New York City park

Récits des temps mérovingiens : un esclave, c1883. Creator: Jean-Paul Laurens
Recits des temps merovingiens : un esclave, c1883

Cromwell at the Blue Boar, Holborn, London, 1640, (c1883), (c1902). Creator: Unknown
Cromwell at the Blue Boar, Holborn, London, 1640, (c1883), (c1902). After a painting in the Dudley Museums Service collection

The Cuban insurrectionistss meeting in their headquarters, on the corner of Rector Street and Broa Artist
The Cuban insurrectionistss meeting in their headquarters, on the corner of Rector Street and Broadway, c1868, (1938). From Adventures of America 1857-1900, by John A

Examination of John Daly, alias Denman, at the Birkenhead police court, 1884. Court case involving the dynamite plot. Illustration from the The Graphic, (3 May 1884)

John Surratt, 1867. Creator: Unknown
John Surratt, 1867. [John Harrison Surratt Jr. in middle-eastern dress. Involved in an unsuccessful attempt to kidnap US President Abraham Lincoln with the intention of holding him for ransom in

Discovery of the Plot to Kill Caesar and Cleopatra from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra
Discovery of the Plot to Kill Caesar and Cleopatra, from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra, Flanders, c. 1680. Woven at the workshop of Gerard Peemans, after a design by Justus van Egmont

The Conspirators Room, Old Rye House, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Conspirators Room, Old Rye House, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate xiv from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation

Jesus again before Caiaphas, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Jesus again before Caiaphas, 1625-77

Hamans Condemnation, 1740-75. Creator: Richard Houston
Hamans Condemnation, 1740-75. After Rembrandt

Christ Before Caiaphas, from The Passion of Christ, ca. 1598-1617. Creator: Unknown
Christ Before Caiaphas, from The Passion of Christ, ca. 1598-1617. After Hendrick Goltzius

Christ before Caiaphas, from The Passion, 1512. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Christ before Caiaphas, from The Passion, 1512

Misbah the Grocer Brings the Spy Parran to his House, Folio from a Hamzanama... ca. 1570
Misbah the Grocer Brings the Spy Parran to his House, Folio from a Hamzanama (The Adventures of Hamza), ca. 1570. Attributed to Dasavanta. Attributed to Mithra

Hamlet Attempts to Kill the King, 1834-43. 1834-43. Creator: Eugene Delacroix
Hamlet Attempts to Kill the King, 1834-43. In act 3, scene 3, the prince does not revenge his uncle who is at prayer

Duguesclins Sister, 1829. 1829. Creator: Eugene Delacroix
Duguesclins Sister, 1829. JulienneDuguesclin, attacks English soldiers who have broken into the castle at Pontorson

The Demon Hiranyaksha Departs the Demon Palace... from a Bhagavata Purana Series, ca
The Demon Hiranyaksha Departs the Demon Palace: Folio from a Bhagavata Purana Series, ca. 1740

Germany and the Casement Plot, First World War, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Germany and the Casement Plot, First World War, c1916, (c1920)....map showing approximately the course taken by the gun-runner and the submarine with Roger Casement on board

Assassination of Julius Caesar, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Assassination of Julius Caesar, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

Medal to Commemorate the Murder of Godfrey, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Medal to Commemorate the Murder of Godfrey, c1876. Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey (1621-1678) English magistrate found dead in a ditch on Primrose Hill on 17 October 1678

The Mother of Cyrus Saving His Life, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Mother of Cyrus Saving His Life, 1890. Parysatis defends her son Cyrus the Younger, Persian prince and general accused of plotting the murder of his brother Artaxerxes II

Bagaeus Delivering His Messages to the Persian Guard, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Bagaeus Delivering His Messages to the Persian Guard, 1890. Bagaeus (fl. c520-517BC), an Achaemenid nobleman with written orders from Darius I to assure obedience of Oreates bodyguards with a final

Cato Street, London, c1890. Creator: Unknown
Cato Street, London, c1890. View showing the stable in which the members of the Cato Street Conspiracy were captured in 1820. A: loft; B: stable door

The Nottingham Captain and agitators at the White Horse Inn, Pentrich
The " Nottingham Captain" and agitators at the White Horse Inn, Pentrich, Derbyshire, 1817 (c1890). " The Nottingham Captain" was the name given to Jeremiah Brandreth (1785-1817)

The Banquet of Nitocris, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Banquet of Nitocris, 1890. Nitocris, 6th century BC Babylonian queen and last pharoah of the Sixth Dynasty, invited the murderers of her brother to a banquet

Charles I demanding the five members in the House of Commons, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Charles the first demanding the five members in the House of Commons, 1773. Charles I (1600-1649) calls for the arrest of the Five Members John Pym, John Hampden, Denzil Holles

Edward V, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Edward V, 1773. After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). Edward V of England (1470-c1483), his brief reign was dominated by the influence of his uncle and Lord Protector, the Duke of Gloucester

Edward I. while Prince of Wales, killing the Assassin who wounded him with a poison d Dagger in the Holy Land, 1773. Edward Prince of Wales (1239-1307) kills the Saracen Assassin

Pendergrass delivering to William III a List of Conspirators in the Assassination plot, 1773
Pendergrass delivering to William III. A List of the Conspirators concerned in the Assassination - plot, 1773. Thomas Prendergast (c1660-1709)

T. Oates Esq, 1897. Creator: John Leech
T. Oates Esq, 1897. Titus Oates (1649-1705) was an Anglican priest who made up the story of the Popish Plot of 1678, a plot against the government

Arrest of Lord Howard of Escrick, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Arrest of Lord Howard of Escrick, 1897. William Howard, 3rd Baron Howard of Escrick (c1626-1694), was arrested in connection with the Rye House Plot of 1683

Charles is informed of a plot against his precious life, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Charles is informed of a plot against his precious life, 1897. Caricature of King Charles II of England (1630-1685) surrounded by his spaniels

Execution of Guy Fawkes, pub. 1841. Creator: George Cruikshank (1792-1878)
Execution of Guy Fawkes, Illustration from " Guy Fawkes, or the Gunpowder Treason: an Historical Romance", by William Harrison Ainsworth, pub. 1841 (engraving)

Execution of Tomkins and Challoner, (1897). Creator: Unknown
Execution of Tomkins and Challoner, (1897). 19th century depiction of the hanging of Richard Challoner and Nathaniel Tomkins on 5 July 1643

Titus Oates, (1897). Creator: Unknown
Titus Oates, (1897). Oates (1649-1705), an Anglican priest, fabricated an imaginary popish plot against the government and in 1685 was condemned by Judge Jeffreys to imprisonment for life

Cato Street, 1820 (1878). Creator: Unknown
Cato Street, 1820 (1878). The Cato Street Conspiracy was an attempt to murder all the British cabinet ministers and Prime Minister Lord Liverpool in 1820

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