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Lucy attempting to shoot herself, after killing Mr. Wimple, 18th century. Creator: UnknownLucy attempting to shoot herself, after killing Mr. Wimple, 18th century. The body of the unfortunate Mr Wimple lies on the floor, wig askew
Emouvant Suicide, 1899. Creator: Abel FaivreEmouvant Suicide, 1899. Moving Suicide : a man lies on railway tracks looking at his watch: How late the train is! Hopefully nothing has happened to it
The Death of Cleopatra, 1620. Found in the Collection of Collezione Cavallini-Sgarbi
The Death of Cleopatra, ca 1878. Private Collection
Satire of suicide for Love, oil Painting by Leonardo Alenza
Marriage a la mode, Plate VI, 1745. Artist: Gerard Jean-Baptiste ScotinMarriage a la mode, Plate VI, 1745; Silvertongue has been hanged and the countess has taken poison. Her father - a City alderman - removes the ring from her finger
John Warde, out on a ledge on the 17th floor of the Hotel Gotham, New York, USA, 1938. He remained on the ledge for eleven hours before finally jumping
The Suicide of Lucretia, ca 1518. Found in the collection of Veste Coburg
Lucretia, 1525-1550. Found in the collection of Staatsgalerie in der Neuen Residenz Bamberg
Lucretia, 1530. Found in the collection of Sinebrychoffin Taidemuseo, Helsinki
The Death of Cleopatra, ca 1624-1625. Found in the Collection of Alte Pinakothek, Munich
Lucretia, ca 1501-1502. Found in the Collection of Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Tarquinius and Lucretia, 16th century. Found in the Collection of Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Lucretia, ca 1530. Found in the Collection of Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Lucretia, 1630-1640. Found in the Collection of Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Lucretia, um 1700. Found in the Collection of Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Lucretia, 1540. Found in the Collection of Museo di Capodimonte, Naples
Lucretia. Found in the Collection of Art History Museum, Vienne
Cato Uticensis. Private Collection
Lucretia, 1528. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)Lucretia, 1528. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm
Tarquinius and Lucretia, 18th century. Artist: Procaccini, Andrea (1671-1734)Tarquinius and Lucretia, 18th century. Found in the collection of Holkham Hall, Norfolk
The Death of Cleopatra. Artist: Turchi, Alessandro (1578-1649)The Death of Cleopatra. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris
Lucretia. Artist: Reni, Guido (1575-1642)Lucretia. Found in the collection of National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo
Lucretia. Artist: Baldung, Hans (1484-1545)Lucretia. Found in the collection of Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt am Main
Lucretia, 1533. Found in the collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin
Lucretia, 1666. Artist: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)Lucretia, 1666. Found in the collection of Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Snake Lightning. Jockey: T. Hawcroft, 1939. Snake Lightning proved himself a good stayer in 1938 when running a dead heat with Naval Display for the Goodwood Stakes
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]
Julie Feyghine, French actress, 1881. An actress of Russian descent, Julie Feyghine committed suicide in 1882, aged just 20
The Death of Chatterton, 1856 (1900). This was the first great success of the British Pre-Raphaelite painter Henry Wallis. It was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1856
Consideration. A man contemplating various ways of committing suicide
The suicide of Theodore, Magdala, Ethiopia, 1868 (late 19th century). Tewedros (Theodore) II, Emperor of Ethiopia, taking his own life after his army was defeated by the British under General Robert
Church at Magdala, with Theodores grave, Ethiopia, c1868 (late 19th century). Magdala was the site of a battle in 1868, fought between the British under General Robert Napier
Mithridates, his rash Act, 1852. Artist: John LeechMithridates, his rash Act, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
Cleopatra, c1880-1882. Artist: W UngerCleopatra, c1880-1882. Cleopatra committing suicide with the aid of an asp. A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas, JS Virtue and Co, London, c1880-1882
Letter from Thomas Chatterton to William Barrett, 1769. Artist: Thomas ChattertonLetter from Thomas Chatterton to William Barrett, 1769. Letter from the poet Thomas Chatterton to William Barrett, surgeon of Bristol
Idomeneus attempts to destroy himself for having sacrificed his only Son... 1775. Artist: W WalkerIdomeneus attempts to destroy himself for having sacrificed his only Son to accomplish a rash Vow, 1775. A plate from The Copper-Plate Magazine or A Monthly Treasure, London, 1775
Lucretia, ca 1515. Found in the Collection of Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
Lucretia, 1541. Found in the Collection of Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
The Death of Cleopatra (first version). Artist: Bocklin, Arnold (1827-1901)The Death of Cleopatra (first version). Found in the collection of Art Museum Basel
Tarquinius and Lucretia. Artist: Giordano, Luca (1632-1705)Tarquinius and Lucretia. Found in the collection of the Villa Margherita, Bordighera
The Death of Cleopatra, ca 1662. Artist: Canlassi, Guido (Guidobaldo) (1601-1663)The Death of Cleopatra, ca 1662. Found in the collection of the Art History Museum, Vienne
The Story of Lucretia, 1500. Artist: Botticelli, Sandro (1445-1510)The Story of Lucretia, 1500. Found in the collection of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
The Death of Cleopatra, 1648. Artist: Guercino (1591-1666)The Death of Cleopatra, 1648. Found in the collection of the Musei di Strada Nuova, Genoa
Widow Burning in India, 1728. Artist: Picart, Bernard (1673?1733)Widow Burning in India, 1728. From a private collection
Sophonisba, 1640s. Artist: Luca FerrariSophonisba, 1640s. Sophonisba was a Carthaginian noblewoman who was captured by the Romans late in the Second Punic War. She committed suicide by drinking poison in order to avoid the humiliation of
The Death of Dido, c1637-c1640. Artist: Sebastien BourdonThe Death of Dido, c1637-c1640. Dido, Queen of Carthage, commits suicide after being abandoned by her lover, Aeneas. The story is recounted in the Aeniad, a poem by the Roman poet Virgil
The Death of Cleopatra, 1875. Artist: Hans MakartThe Death of Cleopatra, 1875. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Kassel