Photograph of the public execution of the Boxers. Dated 1901 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/photograph-of-the-public-execution-of-the-boxers-dated-1901-image210385281.html
RMP67TG1–Photograph of the public execution of the Boxers. Dated 1901
Photograph of a public execution of German soldiers in Kiev. Dated 1946 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/photograph-of-a-public-execution-of-german-soldiers-in-kiev-dated-1946-image210385244.html
RMP67TEM–Photograph of a public execution of German soldiers in Kiev. Dated 1946
Execution of rebels in Beijing, China following the Boxer Rebellion. The Boxer Uprising or Yihetuan Movement was an anti-imperialist uprising which took place in China towards the end of the Qing dynasty between 1899 and 1901. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/execution-of-rebels-in-beijing-china-following-the-boxer-rebellion-the-boxer-uprising-or-yihetuan-movement-was-an-anti-imperialist-uprising-which-took-place-in-china-towards-the-end-of-the-qing-dynasty-between-1899-and-1901-image330681068.html
RM2A5YR24–Execution of rebels in Beijing, China following the Boxer Rebellion. The Boxer Uprising or Yihetuan Movement was an anti-imperialist uprising which took place in China towards the end of the Qing dynasty between 1899 and 1901.
Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: Incident reported by war correspondent in Moukden. Japanese beheading Chinese functionaries suspected of Russian sympathies. 23 April 1905 From 'Le Petit Journal' Paris Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/russo-japanese-war-1904-1905-incident-reported-by-war-correspondent-in-moukden-japanese-beheading-chinese-functionaries-suspected-of-russian-sympathies-23-april-1905-from-le-petit-journal-paris-image257295114.html
RMTXGPF6–Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905: Incident reported by war correspondent in Moukden. Japanese beheading Chinese functionaries suspected of Russian sympathies. 23 April 1905 From 'Le Petit Journal' Paris
Charles I (1600-49) King of England from 1625, Charles' execution at Whitehall, London, 30 January 1649 1824 Copperplate engraving Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/charles-i-1600-49-king-of-england-from-1625-charles-execution-at-whitehall-london-30-january-1649-1824-copperplate-engraving-image257298713.html
RMTXGY3N–Charles I (1600-49) King of England from 1625, Charles' execution at Whitehall, London, 30 January 1649 1824 Copperplate engraving
Execution of Charles I of England in 1649 by Brandon (d1649) executioner of a number of Royalists as well as of the King 'The Confession of Richard Brandon' 1649 London Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/execution-of-charles-i-of-england-in-1649-by-brandon-d1649-executioner-of-a-number-of-royalists-as-well-as-of-the-king-the-confession-of-richard-brandon-1649-london-image257298714.html
RMTXGY3P–Execution of Charles I of England in 1649 by Brandon (d1649) executioner of a number of Royalists as well as of the King 'The Confession of Richard Brandon' 1649 London
Illustration depicting John Ogilvie hanging from the gallows while the executioner cuts open his abdomen with a large knife. Dated 1675 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/illustration-depicting-john-ogilvie-hanging-from-the-gallows-while-the-executioner-cuts-open-his-abdomen-with-a-large-knife-dated-1675-image230631219.html
RMRB64D7–Illustration depicting John Ogilvie hanging from the gallows while the executioner cuts open his abdomen with a large knife. Dated 1675
The Idle 'Prentice Executed at Tyburn by William Hogarth (1697 – 1764). English painter, printmaker, pictorial satirist. Industry and Idleness, Plate 11 of the series, showing the final reward of idleness 1747 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-idle-prentice-executed-at-tyburn-by-william-hogarth-1697-1764-english-painter-printmaker-pictorial-satirist-industry-and-idleness-plate-11-of-the-series-showing-the-final-reward-of-idleness-1747-image330685259.html
RM2A600BR–The Idle 'Prentice Executed at Tyburn by William Hogarth (1697 – 1764). English painter, printmaker, pictorial satirist. Industry and Idleness, Plate 11 of the series, showing the final reward of idleness 1747
John Byng (1704-57) English Naval Commander, promoted to Rear-Admiral in 1756 in the British Mediterranean fleet. After his failure to raise the French blockade and relieve Minorca, he was arrested, brought back to England where he was found guilty of neglect of duty. Condemned to death, he was shot on board of his ship HMS 'Monarque' at Portsmouth 'to encourage the others'. From a contemporary engraving. Capital punishment. Execution. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/john-byng-1704-57-english-naval-commander-promoted-to-rear-admiral-in-1756-in-the-british-mediterranean-fleet-after-his-failure-to-raise-the-french-blockade-and-relieve-minorca-he-was-arrested-brought-back-to-england-where-he-was-found-guilty-of-neglect-of-duty-condemned-to-death-he-was-shot-on-board-of-his-ship-hms-monarque-at-portsmouth-to-encourage-the-others-from-a-contemporary-engraving-capital-punishment-execution-image483534235.html
RM2K2JTRR–John Byng (1704-57) English Naval Commander, promoted to Rear-Admiral in 1756 in the British Mediterranean fleet. After his failure to raise the French blockade and relieve Minorca, he was arrested, brought back to England where he was found guilty of neglect of duty. Condemned to death, he was shot on board of his ship HMS 'Monarque' at Portsmouth 'to encourage the others'. From a contemporary engraving. Capital punishment. Execution.
Captain (William) KIDD - (c1645-1701) Scottish privateer and merchant. In 1695 given command of expedition against pirates in the Indian Ocean. Accused of turning pirate himself. Sailed to Boston and surrendered when promised a pardon. However, sent to London, tried and hanged for piracy. Here he is being questioned by the House of Commons. 19th century reconstruction Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/captain-william-kidd-c1645-1701-scottish-privateer-and-merchant-in-1695-given-command-of-expedition-against-pirates-in-the-indian-ocean-accused-of-turning-pirate-himself-sailed-to-boston-and-surrendered-when-promised-a-pardon-however-sent-to-london-tried-and-hanged-for-piracy-here-he-is-being-questioned-by-the-house-of-commons-19th-century-reconstruction-image330687195.html
RM2A602TY–Captain (William) KIDD - (c1645-1701) Scottish privateer and merchant. In 1695 given command of expedition against pirates in the Indian Ocean. Accused of turning pirate himself. Sailed to Boston and surrendered when promised a pardon. However, sent to London, tried and hanged for piracy. Here he is being questioned by the House of Commons. 19th century reconstruction
Quisling during his trial. Creator of the Norway Nazi party and leader of Norway under the German occupation. He was convicted of High Treason and was executed on 24th October 1945. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/quisling-during-his-trial-creator-of-the-norway-nazi-party-and-leader-of-norway-under-the-german-occupation-he-was-convicted-of-high-treason-and-was-executed-on-24th-october-1945-image330686673.html
RM2A60269–Quisling during his trial. Creator of the Norway Nazi party and leader of Norway under the German occupation. He was convicted of High Treason and was executed on 24th October 1945.
Execution by guillotine of Louis XVI of France, 21 January 1793. Louis lying bound on guillotine waiting for blade to fall and decapitate him. Basket ready to receive his head. Oil on copper. Carnavalet, Paris Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-execution-by-guillotine-of-louis-xvi-of-france-21-january-1793-louis-135677481.html
RMHTMJ09–Execution by guillotine of Louis XVI of France, 21 January 1793. Louis lying bound on guillotine waiting for blade to fall and decapitate him. Basket ready to receive his head. Oil on copper. Carnavalet, Paris
Execution by guillotine of Robespierre (1758-1794) French revolutionary, and his conspirators. Robespierre mounts scaffold. In cart left of scaffold are Hanriot, Robespieree, Dumas and Saint-Just. Behind them are are 14 conspirators in 2 carts. Contempora Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-execution-by-guillotine-of-robespierre-1758-1794-french-revolutionary-135679154.html
RMHTMM42–Execution by guillotine of Robespierre (1758-1794) French revolutionary, and his conspirators. Robespierre mounts scaffold. In cart left of scaffold are Hanriot, Robespieree, Dumas and Saint-Just. Behind them are are 14 conspirators in 2 carts. Contempora
French Revolution: Execution of Louis XVI (1754-93) 21 January 1793. King of France from 1774. Louis's head being shown to the crowd. On far side of scaffold a wicker basket stands ready to receive his body. Engraving Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-french-revolution-execution-of-louis-xvi-1754-93-21-january-1793-king-135679130.html
RMHTMM36–French Revolution: Execution of Louis XVI (1754-93) 21 January 1793. King of France from 1774. Louis's head being shown to the crowd. On far side of scaffold a wicker basket stands ready to receive his body. Engraving
Photograph of Luis Segura Vilchis (1903-1927), a prominent member of the ACJM (Catholic Association of Mexican Youth), facing a Mexican firing squad, with the body of Father Miguel Agustin Pro Juarez, next to him. Dated 20th Century Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/photograph-of-luis-segura-vilchis-1903-1927-a-prominent-member-of-the-acjm-catholic-association-of-mexican-youth-facing-a-mexican-firing-squad-with-the-body-of-father-miguel-agustin-pro-juarez-next-to-him-dated-20th-century-image330688451.html
RM2A604DR–Photograph of Luis Segura Vilchis (1903-1927), a prominent member of the ACJM (Catholic Association of Mexican Youth), facing a Mexican firing squad, with the body of Father Miguel Agustin Pro Juarez, next to him. Dated 20th Century
Execution by burning at the stake. Persons accused of spreading plague were dealt with summarily, and the slightest suspicion was enough for someone to be condemned by a frightened populace. From Sebastian Munster 'Cosmographia Universalis', Basle, 1552 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/execution-by-burning-at-the-stake-persons-accused-of-spreading-plague-were-dealt-with-summarily-and-the-slightest-suspicion-was-enough-for-someone-to-be-condemned-by-a-frightened-populace-from-sebastian-munster-cosmographia-universalis-basle-1552-image181801542.html
RMMFNNM6–Execution by burning at the stake. Persons accused of spreading plague were dealt with summarily, and the slightest suspicion was enough for someone to be condemned by a frightened populace. From Sebastian Munster 'Cosmographia Universalis', Basle, 1552
Spanish tyranny in Nertherlands. Portraits are Margaret of Parma, Spanish Regent in Netherlands (1559-67), Philip II of Spain, and Antoine Granvell, Spanish diplomat and prelate. Main picture, execution of Huguenots. Man in foreground being treated 'mercifully' by being garotted before flames reach him. Copperplate engraving Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/spanish-tyranny-in-nertherlands-portraits-are-margaret-of-parma-spanish-regent-in-netherlands-1559-67-philip-ii-of-spain-and-antoine-granvell-spanish-diplomat-and-prelate-main-picture-execution-of-huguenots-man-in-foreground-being-treated-mercifully-by-being-garotted-before-flames-reach-him-copperplate-engraving-image181801571.html
RMMFNNN7–Spanish tyranny in Nertherlands. Portraits are Margaret of Parma, Spanish Regent in Netherlands (1559-67), Philip II of Spain, and Antoine Granvell, Spanish diplomat and prelate. Main picture, execution of Huguenots. Man in foreground being treated 'mercifully' by being garotted before flames reach him. Copperplate engraving
Spain, 10 February 1892: Four Anarchists captured during their attack on the town of Xeres attended by Roman Catholic priests as they are executed by garrotting. From 'Le Petit Journal', Paris, 27 February 1892. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/spain-10-february-1892-four-anarchists-captured-during-their-attack-on-the-town-of-xeres-attended-by-roman-catholic-priests-as-they-are-executed-by-garrotting-from-le-petit-journal-paris-27-february-1892-image483536874.html
RM2K2K062–Spain, 10 February 1892: Four Anarchists captured during their attack on the town of Xeres attended by Roman Catholic priests as they are executed by garrotting. From 'Le Petit Journal', Paris, 27 February 1892.
French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Amboise Enterprise or Conspiracy March 1560. Execution at Amboise, 15 March. Execution by hanging or decapitation by the sword of conspirators in Huguenot plot led by Jean du Barry seigneur of La Renaudie (?-1560),whose b Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-french-religious-wars-1562-1598-amboise-enterprise-or-conspiracy-march-135677742.html
RMHTMJ9J–French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Amboise Enterprise or Conspiracy March 1560. Execution at Amboise, 15 March. Execution by hanging or decapitation by the sword of conspirators in Huguenot plot led by Jean du Barry seigneur of La Renaudie (?-1560),whose b
Burning of heretics sentenced by the Inquisition. Copperplate engraving published Cologne, 1759. Private collection Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-burning-of-heretics-sentenced-by-the-inquisition-copperplate-engraving-135677482.html
RMHTMJ0A–Burning of heretics sentenced by the Inquisition. Copperplate engraving published Cologne, 1759. Private collection
St Stephen, first Christian martyr: Found guilty of blasphemy by the Sanhedrin, supreme council of the Jews, and stoned to death: 'Bible' Acts 7:57. Woodcut from Hartmann Schedel 'Liber chronicarum mundi' (Nuremberg Chronicle) Nuremberg, 1493 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-st-stephen-first-christian-martyr-found-guilty-of-blasphemy-by-the-135678018.html
RMHTMJKE–St Stephen, first Christian martyr: Found guilty of blasphemy by the Sanhedrin, supreme council of the Jews, and stoned to death: 'Bible' Acts 7:57. Woodcut from Hartmann Schedel 'Liber chronicarum mundi' (Nuremberg Chronicle) Nuremberg, 1493
FRANCKEN, Frans, the younger (1581-1642) Flemish painter. 'Christ on the Cross between the two Thieves', oil on wood. At foot of the cross the Virgin Mary with St John the Apostle, left, and Mary Magdlene and Mary the wife of Cleophas (right). Musee des Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-francken-frans-the-younger-1581-1642-flemish-painter-christ-on-the-135679163.html
RMHTMM4B–FRANCKEN, Frans, the younger (1581-1642) Flemish painter. 'Christ on the Cross between the two Thieves', oil on wood. At foot of the cross the Virgin Mary with St John the Apostle, left, and Mary Magdlene and Mary the wife of Cleophas (right). Musee des
The martyrdom of Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury at Oxford, 21 March 1556. Responsible for the liturgy of the Protestant Church of England and author of 'The Book of Common Prayer' Under the Roman Catholic Mary I, Bloody Mary, Cranmer was found g Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-martyrdom-of-thomas-cranmer-archbishop-of-canterbury-at-oxford-135676164.html
RMHTMG98–The martyrdom of Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury at Oxford, 21 March 1556. Responsible for the liturgy of the Protestant Church of England and author of 'The Book of Common Prayer' Under the Roman Catholic Mary I, Bloody Mary, Cranmer was found g
'The Burning of Thomas Tomkins Hand by Bishop Bonner'. Engraving from a 1776 edition of John Foxe 'The Book of Martyrs', London. Edmund Bonner (c1500-1569) Bishop of London, torturing Tomkins in an attempt to make him accept the doctrine of transubstantia Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-burning-of-thomas-tomkins-hand-by-bishop-bonner-engraving-from-135676334.html
RMHTMGFA–'The Burning of Thomas Tomkins Hand by Bishop Bonner'. Engraving from a 1776 edition of John Foxe 'The Book of Martyrs', London. Edmund Bonner (c1500-1569) Bishop of London, torturing Tomkins in an attempt to make him accept the doctrine of transubstantia
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