Tyrant Collection

À Naples - Le meilleur des rois continuant à faire régner l'ordre dans ses états, 1851. Creator: Honore Daumier
A Naples - Le meilleur des rois continuant a faire regner l'ordre dans ses etats, 1851. In Naples - The best king continues to maintain order in his states'

Heraclius Sentencing the Tyrant Phocas. Creator: Pierre Woeiriot
Heraclius Sentencing the Tyrant Phocas

Lenin and Stalin in Gorki (Near Moscow), 1922, (1939). Creator: Unknown
Lenin and Stalin in Gorki (Near Moscow), 1922, (1939). Russian communist revolutionaries Vladimir Ilich Lenin (1870-1924) and Joseph Stalin (1879-1953)

Phalaris and the Bull of Perillus, 1590 / 1600. Creator: Giovanni Battista Caccini
Phalaris and the Bull of Perillus, 1590/1600. [The brazen bull was allegedly a torture and execution device designed by Perilaus of Athens who offered it to Phalaris, the tyrant of Akragas in Sicily

Joseph Stalin, 1937. Creator: Samuel Johnson Woolf
Joseph Stalin, 1937

Phalaris Having Perillus Thrown into the Bronze Bull, 17th century

Periandre, ca. 1639-40. Creators: Jean Couvay, Abraham Bosse
Periandre, ca. 1639-40. After Claude Vignon

Punitio Tirannorum, from Allegories of the Christian Faith, from Christian and Profane Allegories

The crucifixion of Polycrates the tyrant after his capture by the Persians, ca. 1662

Boney Turned Moralist, May 1, 1814. May 1, 1814. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Boney Turned Moralist, May 1, 1814

Napoleon Le Grande, December 2, 1813. December 2, 1813. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Napoleon Le Grande, December 2, 1813

Nursing the Spawn of a Tyrant, April 14, 1811. April 14, 1811
Nursing the Spawn of a Tyrant, April 14, 1811

Charles I, (1600-1649), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Charles I, (1600-1649), 1830. Charles I (1600-1649) monarch of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1625 until his execution in 1649, he believed in the divine right of kings

Dionysius, (c432-367 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Dionysius, (c432-367 BC), 1830. Dionysius I of Syracuse (c432-367 BC) Greek tyrant of Syracuse, in Sicily, egarded by the ancients as the worst kind of despot, cruel, suspicious and vindictive

Caligula, Roman Emperor, (c1590-1629). Artist: Aegidius Sadeler II
Caligula, Roman Emperor, (c1590-1629). Caligula (12-41 AD) was the third Roman Emperor, ruling from 37 until he was assassinated in 41

Flavius Domitian, Roman Emperor, (c1590-1629). Artist: Aegidius Sadeler II
Flavius Domitian, Roman Emperor, (c1590-1629). Domitian (51-96) became Emperor in 81. He was the last Emperor of the Flavian dynasty

Perillus condemned to the bronze bull by Phalaris, 16th century, (1870). Artist: Pierre Woeiriot de Bouze
Perillus condemned to the bronze bull by Phalaris, 16th century, (1870). A wood engraving of Phalaris (c570 BC), tyrant of Agrigentum in Sicily

Polycrates Hanged, ca 1413-1415. Artist: Boucicaut Master, (Master of the Hours for Marshal Boucicaut)
Polycrates Hanged, ca 1413-1415. Found in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

The Defeat and Death of the Tyrant Boccoris, 1774. Artist: W Walker
The Defeat and Death of the Tyrant Boccoris, 1774. A plate from The Copper-Plate Magazine or A Monthly Treasure, London, 1774

Marble bust of the Emperor Caligula. Caligula (12-41 AD) was the third Roman Emperor, ruling from 37 until he was assassinated in 41

Nero, 1st century Roman emperor, 1850. Nero (37-68) became Emperor of Rome in 54. Tyrannical, debauched and extravagant, he committed suicide in order to avoid being executed

Ivan IV, Tsar of Russia
Ivan IV, the Terrible, Tsar of Russia. Known as The Terrible, Ivan (1530-1584) assumed power as the first Emperor of Russia in 1547

Bull of Phalaris, tyrant of Agrigentum, Sicily, c570 BC (16th century). Phalaris commissioned Perillus of Athens to make a brazen bull in which to execute criminals who were shut up in it then baked

The Death of Stalin, 8th March, 1953. News and photographs of Stalins death from L Humanite Dimanche, published on the 8th March, 1953

News of Stalins death, 7th March, 1953. Article in L Humanite, entitled After the Death of Comrade Stalin, published on 7th March, 1953

Portrait of the young Caracalla, late 2nd or early 3rd century. The eldest son of Septimius Severus, Caracalla (188-217) was Roman Emperor from 211, initially ruling alongside his brother Geta

Medallion with a portrait of the Roman Emperor Domitian, 16th century. Domitian (51-96) became Emperor in 81. He was the last Emperor of the Flavian dynasty

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