Criminals Collection (page 7)

A Rakes Progress, Plate 4, 1st State, 1735 (engraving)
1071405 A Rakes Progress, Plate 4, 1st State, 1735 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 34.6x39.4 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: The Arrested)

The Circle of the Thieves: Buoso Donati Attacked by the Serpent, Inferno, Canto XXV
995601 The Circle of the Thieves: Buoso Donati Attacked by the Serpent, Inferno, Canto XXV, illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1954 (engraving) by Blake

The Russian Prison System in Siberia (b / w photo)
1063631 The Russian Prison System in Siberia (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Russian Prison System in Siberia)

Portrait of James Whitney (engraving)
819357 Portrait of James Whitney (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The true effigies of James Whitney)

A prisoner is brought to justice, detail, c. 1610 (opaque w / c & gold)
874303 A prisoner is brought to justice, detail, c.1610 (opaque w/c & gold) by Indian School, (17th century); 7.62 x12.38 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Second Scene of Burglars: The Burglars Arrested, 1810 (oil on canvas)
877321 Second Scene of Burglars: The Burglars Arrested, 1810 (oil on canvas) by Boilly, Louis Leopold (1761-1845); 27.6x35.2 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown

"I put up my hand very softly, and drew the dagger from under my pillow"
451968 " I put up my hand very softly, and drew the dagger from under my pillow", illustration for a thriller crime story the Story of a Scar, from Appletons Journal, March 23

Portrait of the notorious Socivizca (engraving)
729700 Portrait of the notorious Socivizca (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of the notorious Socivizca, captain of a band of robbers in Poland)

The figure of a prisoner (engraving)
728822 The figure of a prisoner (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The figure of a prisoner, his legs in shackles, standing before a gate)

Pickpocket captured by police, early 19th century (engraving)
3245439 Pickpocket captured by police, early 19th century (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; English, out of copyright

Denounced by a dying man (colour litho)
2807779 Denounced by a dying man (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Denounced by a dying man)

Assault of a famous convent in Russia by a large band of evildoers (Colour Litho)
2814970 Assault of a famous convent in Russia by a large band of evildoers (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

A postman saved from robbers by his dog (colour litho)
2779593 A postman saved from robbers by his dog (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A postman saved from robbers by his dog)

Criminals being taken to the police station after a raid in Paris (colour litho)
2779517 Criminals being taken to the police station after a raid in Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A woman fighting off two criminals attempting to rob her (colour litho)
2779396 A woman fighting off two criminals attempting to rob her (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

How criminals are treated abroad (colour litho)
2779345 How criminals are treated abroad (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How criminals are treated abroad)

How criminals are treated in France (colour litho)
2779344 How criminals are treated in France (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How criminals are treated in France)

"The pilfered yield no pelf"(litho)
2780474 " The pilfered yield no pelf" (litho) by Munns, Bernard (1869-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The pilfered yield no pelf." Illustration for Mysteries of Police)

Jean-Baptiste Troppmann (engraving)
2780469 Jean-Baptiste Troppmann (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean-Baptiste Troppmann)

The slaying of Sir Charles Pym (engraving)
2780462 The slaying of Sir Charles Pym (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The slaying of Sir Charles Pym)

Capture of Lord and Lady Muncaster by Greek Brigands (engraving)
2780448 Capture of Lord and Lady Muncaster by Greek Brigands (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Capture of Lord and Lady Muncaster by Greek Brigands)

A man saved from criminals by his dogs (colour litho)
2782229 A man saved from criminals by his dogs (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A man saved from criminals by his dogs. Sauve Par Ses Chiens)

Morgan the bushranger enjoying a musical treat (litho)
2780447 Morgan the bushranger enjoying a musical treat (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Morgan the bushranger enjoying a musical treat)

Ending of the practice of compelling inmates in Portuguese prisons to wear hoods (colour litho)
2779908 Ending of the practice of compelling inmates in Portuguese prisons to wear hoods (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A train leaving Merzdorf, near Wroc?Úaw, had just left the station when two... (colour litho)
2777996 A train leaving Merzdorf, near Wrocław, had just left the station when two... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A train leaving Merzdorf)

Three masked bandits broke, with revolvers in their hands, in a crowded... (colour litho)
2778046 Three masked bandits broke, with revolvers in their hands, in a crowded... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Malhabitants in Bad Hands (Colour Litho)
2783851 Malhabitants in Bad Hands (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bad guys in bad hands)

Les Derniers Brigands Napolitains (engraving)
2783384 Les Derniers Brigands Napolitains (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Derniers Brigands Napolitains)

Transportation of French convicts by ship (engraving)
2789340 Transportation of French convicts by ship (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Transportation of French convicts by ship)

Confirmation of boys in La Petite Roquette Prison by Cardinal Richard, Archbishop of Paris (colour litho)
2818799 Confirmation of boys in La Petite Roquette Prison by Cardinal Richard, Archbishop of Paris (colour litho) by French School

Confrontation between police and vagrants in the Bois de Boulogne (colour litho)
2818657 Confrontation between police and vagrants in the Bois de Boulogne (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Poaching on the outskirts of Paris (colour litho)
2818559 Poaching on the outskirts of Paris (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poaching on the outskirts of Paris)

Arrest of a criminal gang in a hotel in Reuilly, Paris (colour litho)
2795698 Arrest of a criminal gang in a hotel in Reuilly, Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrest of a criminal gang in a hotel in Reuilly, Paris)

Arrest of a counterfeiter in Puteaux, France (colour litho)
2795638 Arrest of a counterfeiter in Puteaux, France (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrest of a counterfeiter in Puteaux, France)

Dogs used by smugglers to carry contrabrand across the border (colour litho)
2795608 Dogs used by smugglers to carry contrabrand across the border (colour litho) by Besnou, Albert (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Arrest of the Leclere brothers, two of the most feared bandits of Aisne, France (colour litho)
3099238 Arrest of the Leclere brothers, two of the most feared bandits of Aisne, France (colour litho) by Carrey, (fl.1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrest of the Leclere brothers)

Man bending prison bars (litho)
3096387 Man bending prison bars (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man bending prison bars)

Poachers using a car (colour litho)
3097634 Poachers using a car (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poachers using a car. Le Braconnage, Les Panneauteurs Operent En Automobile)

A train in America attacked by robbers using dynamite (colour litho)
3097538 A train in America attacked by robbers using dynamite (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A train in America attacked by robbers using dynamite)

Arrest of poachers by the police boat La Mouette on the River Seine in Paris (colour litho)
3097347 Arrest of poachers by the police boat La Mouette on the River Seine in Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Shipment of the Prisoners, pub. 1856 (woodcut)
3105567 Shipment of the Prisoners, pub. 1856 (woodcut) by Boyd, Theodore C. (fl.1840s); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Prisoners on a treadmill (engraving)
3101389 Prisoners on a treadmill (engraving) by Bernard, Frederick L. (1846-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prisoners on a treadmill)

Ned Kelly reward poster, 1880 (litho)
2654917 Ned Kelly reward poster, 1880 (litho) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Ned Kelly (December 1854 - 11 November 1880)

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"Criminals: A Glimpse into the Wild Bunch of Humanity" In a world filled with complexities, criminals emerge as enigmatic figures, challenging societal norms and leaving an indelible mark on history. Like The Wild Bunch, they defy expectations and blur the lines between right and wrong. Just as Jesus on the Cross symbolizes redemption, criminals too possess multifaceted narratives that often delve into their pasts. Nicolai A. Yaroshenko's belief that life is everywhere reminds us that even within these outlaws lies a story waiting to be understood. From smugglers navigating treacherous paths to Dick Turpin meeting his fellow highwayman Tom King, we witness alliances forged in the shadows of society. Cover design for Popular Aviation Magazine captures the allure of those who live outside the law, soaring through skies untouched by conventional rules. Yet amidst this captivating underworld lurks betrayal and violence. As Dick Turpin shoots Tom King, we are reminded of how loyalty can crumble under pressure. L'Apache est la plaie de Paris serves as a vivid reminder of crime's impact on urban landscapes - its scars etched upon every corner. Ned Kelly's capture by Police Constable Kelly and railwayman Jesse Dowsett showcases both sides of justice clashing head-on. Tableau synoptic des traits physionomiques reveals how studying criminal features became an attempt at understanding their motives - an intricate puzzle waiting to be solved. Illustrations depicting crime scenes evoke fear but also curiosity about what drives individuals down such dark paths. The image of a man being fired at from a car window while two men in suits observe raises questions about power dynamics and hidden motivations lurking beneath polished facades. Lastly, convict transportation to Australia unveils another chapter in criminal history - exile serving as punishment for transgressions committed across oceans. Intriguing yet unsettling, criminals force us to confront our own moral compasses.