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Hemlock Run Curve, Near Towanda, c. 1895. Creator: William H RauHemlock Run Curve, Near Towanda, c. 1895
Sigismonda Drinking The Poison, c1897. Creator: Joseph Edward SouthallSigismonda Drinking The Poison, c1897
The Death of Socrates, 1790. Creator: Jean Francois Pierre PeyronThe Death of Socrates, 1790
Lichas Bringing the Garment of Nessus to Hercules, from The Labors of Hercules
Sinorix carried from the temple of Artemis trying to escape the effects of the poisoning, ca. 1640
The Children of Medea and Jason Give Creusa the Fatal Present (Par ses deux fils àThe Children of Medea and Jason Give Creusa the Fatal Present (Par ses deux fils a l epouse nouvelle envoye en don la couronne mortelle...), 1563
The Devil Offering Poison to a Knight, from Hymmelwagen auff dem, wer wol lebt... 1517
Deianeira receiving the poisoned tunic from Nessus, and the wounded centaur falling to the ground at left, 1778
Belisarius, 1806. Creator: Auguste Gaspard Louis DesnoyersBelisarius, 1806
Sinorix being carried from the temple after being poisoned, 1650-1700
Cleopatra, dated 1528. Creator: Agostino VenezianoCleopatra, dated 1528
Songs of Innocence and of Experience: A Poison Tree, ca. 1825. Creator: William BlakeSongs of Innocence and of Experience: A Poison Tree, ca. 1825
Death of Socrates, 19th century. Creator: AnonDeath of Socrates, 19th century
The Death of Socrates, ca. 1749. Creator: Michel-Francois Dandre-BardonThe Death of Socrates, ca. 1749
More of Werther-The Separation: Charlotte Preserved from Destruction by Albert and Hymen, whilst Werther in an access of frenzy puts and end to his existence, May 6, 1786
The Death of Hamlet, 1843. 1843. Creator: Eugene DelacroixThe Death of Hamlet, 1843. In act 5, scene 2, Laertes and Hamlet kill each other in a duel and the queen dies from drinking poison intended for her son
The Death of Socrates, 1787. Creator: Jacques-Louis DavidThe Death of Socrates, 1787
Saint Benedict, ca. 1640-45. Creator: Francisco de ZurbaranSaint Benedict, ca. 1640-45
The Death of Cleopatra, ca. 1645-55. Creator: Guido CagnacciThe Death of Cleopatra, ca. 1645-55
The Death of Cleopatra, 1884. Creator: Girardot, Georges Marie Julien (1856-1914)The Death of Cleopatra, 1884. Private Collection
Death of Sophonisba, 1890. Creator: UnknownDeath of Sophonisba, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
Mysterious affair in Beziers, 1930. Creator: UnknownMysterious affair in Beziers, 1930. La Mysterieuse Affaire De Beziers. Dr Laget, accused of attempting to poison his sister, is brought face-to-face with her
Richard I mortally wounded by an Arrow shot by Bertram de Gourdon from the Walls of the Castle of Chilus, 1773. Bertran de Gourdon (fl)
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
Socrates Drinking the Hemlock, 1890. Creator: UnknownSocrates Drinking the Hemlock, 1890. Socrates (c470-399 BC), the first moral philosopher, sentenced to death by drinking a cup of poison hemlock at his own hand
The Death of Cleopatra, c. 1640. Creator: Reni, Guido (1575-1642)The Death of Cleopatra, c. 1640. Found in the Collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid
Cleopatra, 1875. Artist: Alma-Tadema, Sir Lawrence (1836-1912)Cleopatra, 1875. Found in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales
There Are No Poison Scares In The Dominions Of The Tsar, 1901 Creator: UnknownThere Are No Poison Scares In The Dominions Of The Tsar. The Government Analyst Tests All The Liquor During Its Manufacture, 1901. Nikolai II Aleksandrovich (1868-1918) was Tsar at this time
British Poisonous Plants, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Cassell & CoBritish Poisonous Plants, mid-late 19th century. 1. Water Hemlock (Cicuta virosa). 2. Hemlock (Conium maculatum). 3. Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea). 4. Cypress Spurge (Euphorbia Cyparissias). 5
John Donellan Esq. c1780. Creator: UnknownJohn Donellan Esq. c1780. Portrait of Captain John Donellan who was executed for murder. In 1780, Sir Theodosius Boughton was suffering from syphilis and was being treated with mercury
The Death of Cleopatra, 1620. Found in the Collection of Collezione Cavallini-Sgarbi
Frontispiece from The English Dance of Death, pub. 1815 (coloured engraving), 1815
Themistocles takes the bowl of poison, 1887. Found in the Collection of E cole nationale supe rieure des beaux-arts, Paris
The Death of Cleopatra, ca 1878. Private Collection
Poisoning the medicine, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937)
Slaughter of the friars of San Francisco el Grande accused of poisoning public waters, Madrid July 17, 1834
Canterbury Bells, and Corn Cockles, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pubI Medium flore purpurea; II Pseudomelantoium flore rubescente; III Pseudo melantbium flore albo; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg
Stinking Hellebore, and Two Kinds of Crocus, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil BeslerI Helleboraster maximus; II Crscusvernus polyantsos varie gatris; III Crscusvernus polyantsos albus; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg
The Punishment of Loki, 1925. Loki is a giant in Norse mythology, who is bound to a rock by the other gods and forced to have poison from a snake dropped on his face
The Queen cried to him to forbear, 1905. Artist: Dora CurtisThe Queen cried to him to forbear, 1905. The Queen tries to poison her stepson Tristram, when her husband nearly drinks the poison instead
Slow Asphyxiation, 1916. Artist: Louis RaemaekersSlow Asphyxiation, 1916. Plate 69 from The Great War: A Neutrals Indictment by Louis Raemaekers. The Dutch graphic artist Louis Raemaekers (1869-1956)
The Death of Cleopatra, ca 1624-1625. Found in the Collection of Alte Pinakothek, Munich
The Death of Socrates. Found in the Collection of Ecole nationale superieure des beaux-arts, Paris
The Death of Cleopatra. Private Collection
The Death of Cleopatra. Artist: Turchi, Alessandro (1578-1649)The Death of Cleopatra. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris
Edward, Prince of Wales, Son of Henry III, killing the Saracen Assassin, c1787Edward, Prince of Wales, Son of Henry III, killing the Saracen Assassin, who had wounded him with a poisons dagger in Palestine, c1787
Hannibal makes the usual Speech previous to killing himself, 1852. Artist: John LeechHannibal makes the usual Speech previous to killing himself, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
Queen Eleanor and Fair Rosamond, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John LeechQueen Eleanor and Fair Rosamond, c1860, (c1860). Queen Eleanor and Fair Rosamund is an English folktale that depicts the encounter of Eleanor of Aquitaine (1122-1204)