Threatening Collection (page 3)

Plate A from the Disparates : Well-Known Folly, ca. 1816-23 (published before 1877)
Plate A from the Disparates :Well-Known Folly, ca. 1816-23 (published before 1877)

Sadakuro Threatening to Kill Yoichibei, ca. 1840. ca. 1840. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Sadakuro Threatening to Kill Yoichibei, ca. 1840

Letter from First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte to the Count of Provence, 6 September 1800, (1921). Lettre du Premier Consul au comte de Provence

He glared fiercely at the apparition... 1919. Creator: Unknown
He glared fiercely at the apparition... 1919. Tomosaburo was a brave, strong-minded samurai, to whom the sensation of fear was totally unknown

Her ghastly face and blood-stained garments... 1919. Creator: Unknown
Her ghastly face and blood-stained garments struck terror to the souls of the petrified spectators, 1919....the brides sumptuously lacquered kago appeared, surrounded by a numerous retinue

The Banquet of Damocles, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Banquet of Damocles, 1890. Damocles, 4th century BC courtier, swapped places for a day with King Dionysius II who arranged for a sword held by a single hair of a horses tail to hang above his

The Attack on the Piraeus, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Attack on the Piraeus, 1890. Attack on Piraeus, the harbour of Athens c389 BC by Teleutias, brother of Spartan king Agesilaus II. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol

The Naval Battle in the Harbour of Syracuse, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Naval Battle in the Harbour of Syracuse, 1890. Athenian warships during the Sicilian Expedition (415- 414 BC) of the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC) resulting in defeat of Athenian forces

Hostilities between England and France, 1897. Creator: John Leech
Hostilities between England and France, 1897. A Frenchman, wearing a full skirt and Phrygian cap, threatens a top-hatted Englishman at the point of a bayonet

An Unwelcome Visitor, 1897. Creator: John Leech
An Unwelcome Visitor, 1897. The taxman portrayed as a wild boar in a top hat. From " The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett, with satirical illustrations by John Leech

Spirit of the Dead Watching, 1936. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Spirit of the Dead Watching, 1936. Manao Tupapau (The Spirit of the Dead Watches), 1892, located at Albright Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, USA. 1936. From Paul Gauguins Intimate Journals

Le Francois a Londres, 1770. Artist: C White
Le Francois a Londres, 1770. A butcher, with doubled fists, menaces a French dandy, who holds up his hands in alarm, while one of two women behind him holds his pigtail

A frolic at the melon shop in Piccadilly, 1826. The scene is set in the garden of Mrs Coutts house, Stratton Street where she threatens the Duke of St Albans with a horse-whip

Dick: A well known character in the Westminster and Blackfriars Roads, c1845. Shown holding a bag of biscuits, one with a bite taken out of it

The Doom of all Papers that Slander Bethnal Green, 1872. Two journalists, from the Daily Telegraph and the Daily News, hanging from a lamp-post as a punishment for slandering Bethnal Green

The dragon sank towards him, opening its terrible jaws, 1910. A scene from the legend of Cuchulain, Champion of Ireland. A print from Hero Myths and Legends of the British Race by MI Ebbutt, 1910

Ullapool harbour on a stormy evening, Highland, Scotland

Alice, the Duchess, and the Baby, c1910. Artist: John Tenniel
Alice, the Duchess, and the Baby, c1910. From Alice in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll. [W. Butcher & Sons, London, c1910]

Titus threatening Pomponius, 1852. Artist: John Leech
Titus threatening Pomponius, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A. A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]

Henry VI and the Dukes of York and Somerset, 1450 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Henry VI and the Dukes of York and Somerset, 1864. Henry VI, (1421-1471) with Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York (1411-1460) and John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset, ( From A Chronicle of England B.C)

Mortimer seized by the King, 1325 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Mortimer seized by the King, 1864. Roger de Mortimer, 3rd Baron Mortimer, 1st Earl of March (25 April 1287 - 29 November 1330)

Edward threatens the Lord Marshal, 1297 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Edward threatens the Lord Marshal, 1864. King Edward I, (1239-1307), threatens the Lord Marshal Roger Bigod, 5th Earl of Norfolk.who had drawn up a series of complaints objecting to Edwards right to

An Afghan Horseman Rode At Her With Uplifted Sword, 1902. Artist: A Patriot
An Afghan Horseman Rode At Her With Uplifted Sword, 1902. The British were besieged at Jalalabad by the Afghans under Akbar Khan from October 1841 during the First Afghan War

Comyn Stabbed By Bruce, 1902. Artist: Patten Wilson
Comyn Stabbed By Bruce, 1902. John III Red Comyn, Lord of Badenoch and Lord of Lochaber, also known simply as the Red Comyn (died 1306)

Arrest of Alice Lisle for sheltering fugitives from the Battle of Sedgemoor, 1685, 1886. Artist: Charles Lawrie
Arrest of Alice Lisle for sheltering fugitives from the Battle of Sedgemoor, 1685, 1886. After Edgar Melville Ward (1839-1915)

Earl de Warenne producing his title to the Commissioners, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech
Earl de Warenne producing his title to the Commissioners, c1860, (c1860). Edward I (1239-1307) set up a commission to investigate the deeds by which the barons acquired their property

King John threatening to cut off the Noses of the Bishops, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech
King John threatening to cut off the Noses of the Bishops, c1860, (c1860). On 3rd July 1205, John became involved in a dispute with Pope Innocent III that led to the kings excommunication

The Marquis of Montrose at the Place of Execution, 1650 (1878). Artist: T Bauer
The Marquis of Montrose at the Place of Execution, 1650 (1878). James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose (1612?1650), Scottish nobleman, poet and soldier. After Edward Matthew Ward (1816?1879)

Marriage A-la-Mode: 3. The Inspection, c1743. Artist: William Hogarth
Marriage A-la-Mode: 3. The Inspection, c1743. The nobleman is in the house of Dr Misaubin, no 96 St Martins Lane. He threatens the quack with his cane for having prescribed pills which proved

Villon (John Barrymore) threatened with death by Louis XI, 1927
Villon (John Barrymore) threatened with death by Louis XI. (Conrad Veidt). From the film: The Beloved Rogue. Settings by William Cameron Menzies, 1927

Young Couple Threatened by Death` (or `The Promenade ), 1495, (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Young Couple Threatened by Death` (or `The Promenade ), 1495, (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt

Vicissitudes of the road in 1787, the highwayman, Lord Barrymore stopped, 1890. Richard Barry, 7th Earl Barrymore (1769-1793) was a notorious gambler, sportsman, rake and womaniser

The Coming Storm, Carew Castle, c1913 (1914-1915). Artist: William Tatton Winter
The Coming Storm, Carew Castle, c1913 (1914-1915). From The Studio Volume 63. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1914-1915]

Snowdon, an Approaching Storm, 1853 (1956). Snowdon, the highest mountain in Wales (3560ft). From the Mrs Thomas Lowinsky Collection

Randolph threatened, c17th century (c1880). A print from Cassells History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume I, Cassell Petter and Galpin, London, c1880

Director Layer, 1937. Artist: WA & AC Churchman
Director Layer, 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work

King Richard I (1157-1199) drawing his sword upon the Cardinal Legate of the Pope. Richard was King of England from 1189 to 1199

Caged Lion with sleeping woman. c19th century

The Tigress, 1932. A print from Punch, or The London Charivari, 21st September 1932

Oliver Cromwell with Killing no Murder, 1657, (19th century). Artist: AH Payne
Oliver Cromwell with Killing no Murder, 1657, (19th century). A pamphlet entitled Killing no Murder was published in 1657 while Cromwell (1599-1658), English military leader and politician

Guy Fawkes and Humphrey Chetham, 1605, (1841). Artist: George Cruikshank
Guy Fawkes and Humphrey Chetham Rescuing Father Oldcorne and Viviana Radcliffe from the Pursuivant, 1605, (1841). Illustration from Guy Fawkes, or the Gunpowder Treason: an Historical Romance

Russian soldier assaulting his retreating comrade, Ternopil, Ukraine, First World War, 1 July 1917

King John of England, 1860. John (1166-1216) reigned as King of England from 1199 until his death

Stormy Sea, 17th century. Artist: Dutch Master
Stormy Sea, 17th century. Found in the collection of the M Kroshitsky Art Museum, Sevastopol, Ukraine

Study of Tax Collectors, 1591-1593. Artist: Giuseppe Cesari
Study of Tax Collectors, 1591-1593. Cesari, Giuseppe (1568-1640). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Ostriches attacking a car, California, USA, 1904. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 10th January 1904

Attack on a courier in Algeria, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 30th June 1901

Hunting for Bears, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 28th April 1901

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