Imprisoned Collection (#6)

Sketches of the Queens Bench Prison (engraving)
1613844 Sketches of the Queens Bench Prison (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the Queens Bench Prison)

A Protestant woman confined in a cage on London Bridge (engraving)
2776138 A Protestant woman confined in a cage on London Bridge (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Window depicting Saint Peter imprisoned and visited by an Angel (stained glass)
1277676 Window depicting Saint Peter imprisoned and visited by an Angel (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise Saint Etienne, Arcis-sur-Aube, France; (add.info.: Arcis-sur-Aube)

Strong Hans (colour litho)
3622323 Strong Hans (colour litho) by Anderson, Anne (1874-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Strong Hans. Illustration for The Anne Anderson Picture Book (Collins)

Maison ou fut emprisonne Michel Cervantes, a Argamasilla de Alba (engraving)
3645570 Maison ou fut emprisonne Michel Cervantes, a Argamasilla de Alba (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maison ou fut emprisonne Michel Cervantes)

Louis XVI and his family imprisoned in the Temple, 1792 (engraving)
3647580 Louis XVI and his family imprisoned in the Temple, 1792 (engraving) by Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Woman locked in a cage (colour litho)
3104185 Woman locked in a cage (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman locked in a cage)

Room in the Beauchamp Tower, Tower of London, in which Lord Guildford Dudley was Imprisoned, 1554 (engraving)
671024 Room in the Beauchamp Tower, Tower of London, in which Lord Guildford Dudley was Imprisoned, 1554 (engraving) by English School

Daniel in the Lions Den is fed by Habbukuk (fresco)
704257 Daniel in the Lions Den is fed by Habbukuk (fresco) by Allegrini, Francesco (1587-1663); Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Louis XVI and his family in the Temple, illustration from Hutchinsons
STC373565 Louis XVI and his family in the Temple, illustration from Hutchinsonss History of the Nations, c.1915 (litho) by Ward

Joseph in prison explaining the dreams of the chief baker and the chief butler
REV326574 Joseph in prison explaining the dreams of the chief baker and the chief butler, illustration from a catechism L Histoire Sainte, published by Charles Delagrave, Paris

The Rake in Prison, plate VII, from A Rakes Progress
STC451231 The Rake in Prison, plate VII, from A Rakes Progress, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated William Hogarth, re-engraved by Thomas Cook, pub

Prison of Duke John, son of Gustav I, at Gripsholm, following Eriks deposition
STC444707 Prison of Duke John, son of Gustav I, at Gripsholm, following Eriks deposition, from Teckningar efter Naturen Sverige Interiuer och Exteriuer

Francis I held prisoner in a tower of Alcazar in Madrid
STC441434 Francis I held prisoner in a tower of Alcazar in Madrid, illustration from Francois Ier: Le Roi Chevalier, by George G. Toudouze, pub

Lucien de Rubempre and Vautrin arrested, illustration from
CHT415283 Lucien de Rubempre and Vautrin arrested, illustration from Splendeurs et Miseres des Courtisanes by Honore de Balzac, published 1867 (engraving) by French School

Sir John Eliot in Prison (litho)
475379 Sir John Eliot in Prison (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Eliot (1592-1632)

Certain Bishops talking with Mr Bradford in prison, and Two Spanish Friers talking with
STC469178 Certain Bishops talking with Mr Bradford in prison, and Two Spanish Friers talking with Mr Bradford, illustration from Acts and Monuments by John Foxe, ninth edition, pub

The Conquest of the Ile aux Moutons, from the Histoire d Hercule (tapestry)
MAE176178 The Conquest of the Ile aux Moutons, from the Histoire d Hercule (tapestry) by Flemish School; Musee de la Tapisserie, Tournai

The Liberation of St. Peter and St. John from Prison, c
CLK339983 The Liberation of St. Peter and St. John from Prison, c.1770 (pen & brush & brown ink & brown wash over black chalk on paper) by Tiepolo

The adventure of an aviator from Rome-Tokyo (colour litho)
2808889 The adventure of an aviator from Rome-Tokyo (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The adventure of a Rome-Tokyo aviator)

King Francis I of France imprisoned in Milan after his defeat at the Battle of Pavia, 1525 (litho)
5997274 King Francis I of France imprisoned in Milan after his defeat at the Battle of Pavia, 1525 (litho) by Treidler, Adolph (1846-1905) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Trial of Mary Queen of Scots in Fotheringhay Castle, illustration from Cassell
STC385304 Trial of Mary Queen of Scots in Fotheringhay Castle, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by Berveiller

Marie Antoinette in the Prison of the Temple, 1861 (oil on canvas)
BON207947 Marie Antoinette in the Prison of the Temple, 1861 (oil on canvas) by Elmore, Alfred W. (1815-81); 84x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Rakes Progress VII: The Rake in Prison, 1733 (oil on canvas)
SJS2004 A Rakes Progress VII: The Rake in Prison, 1733 (oil on canvas) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 62.2x75 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum

Danae, 1572 (oil on slate)
BEN82540 Danae, 1572 (oil on slate) by Traballesi, Bartolomeo di Mariano (c.1540-85); Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo della Signoria) Florence, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright

The Prisoner, 1873 (oil on panel) (pair of 128787)
DRB128788 The Prisoner, 1873 (oil on panel) (pair of 128787) by Douglas, William Fettes (1822-91); 15.24x12.7 cm; The Drambuie Collection, Edinburgh, Scotland; Scottish, out of copyright

The Liberation of Saint Peter by an Angel, 1870 (litho)
3959735 The Liberation of Saint Peter by an Angel, 1870 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Scene from Beauty and the Beast (colour litho)
979384 Scene from Beauty and the Beast (colour litho) by Boyle, Eleanor Vere (1825-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Beauty and the Beast.); © Look and Learn

The Lion Beaten by the Man, from Fontaine Fables, pub. 1905 (engraving)
3472118 The Lion Beaten by the Man, from Fontaine Fables, pub. 1905 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Miniature from Boethius, Consolation de philosophie, c. 1460-70 (tempera
3545799 Miniature from Boethius, Consolation de philosophie, c.1460-70 (tempera, gold leaf and ink on parchment) by French School, (15th century); J

Eugene Turpin, inventor of the explosive Melinite, in prison (colour litho)
2818360 Eugene Turpin, inventor of the explosive Melinite, in prison (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eugene Turpin)

In East Africa, two Europeans on the trail of beasts for a zoo have attracted... (colour litho)
2783547 In East Africa, two Europeans on the trail of beasts for a zoo have attracted... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: In East Africa)

Paul I, Emperor of all the Russias, condescending to visit KoAociusko in the prison, pub
2646268 Paul I, Emperor of all the Russias, condescending to visit Koociusko in the prison, pub. 1801 (engraving) by Ortowski

The Royal Family of France in the Prison of the Temple in 1792, 1851
HMP86661 The Royal Family of France in the Prison of the Temple in 1792, 1851 by Ward, Edward Matthew (1816-79); 103.2x128 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire

The Princes Edward and Richard in the Tower, 1878 (oil on canvas)
RHC7212 The Princes Edward and Richard in the Tower, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); 147.2x91.4 cm; Royal Holloway

Model of a prisoners cell at the Prison de la Sante in Paris. c. 1942-4 (mixed media)
CHT336907 Model of a prisoners cell at the Prison de la Sante in Paris. c.1942-4 (mixed media) by French School, (20th century); Musee de L Histoire Vivante, Montreuil

Lucien de Rubempre thinking of suicide, illustration from
CHT415285 Lucien de Rubempre thinking of suicide, illustration from Splendeurs et Miseres des Courtisanes by Honore de Balzac, published 1867 (engraving) by French School

Robert Smith, George Tankerfield & their fellow prisoners, conferring together in Newgate
STC469290 Robert Smith, George Tankerfield & their fellow prisoners, conferring together in Newgate, illustration from Foxes Martyrs c.1703 (litho) by English School

Louis Basile Carre de Montgeron receiving a lettre de cachet from King Louis XV
CHT382719 Louis Basile Carre de Montgeron receiving a lettre de cachet from King Louis XV, 1737 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet

Interrogation of Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Remy, Countess de La Motte (1756-91)
ARH245052 Interrogation of Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Remy, Countess de La Motte (1756-91), January 1785 (pen & ink on paper) by French School, (18th century); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales

The capture of Elizabeth and Frances Galloway, published in Harpers Magazine
STC306774 The capture of Elizabeth and Frances Galloway, published in Harpers Magazine, June 1887 (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American

The entering on the prison register of Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Remy
CHT217756 The entering on the prison register of Jeanne de Valois-Saint-Remy, Countess de La Motte (1756-91) 1786 (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by French School

St. John imprisoned and sending two disciples to Christ (vellum)
MMT215614 St. John imprisoned and sending two disciples to Christ (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Jean-Baptiste, de sa prison)

The Tichborne Trial, Portraits of the Judges, Counsel, Witnesses, etc (engraving)
1058654 The Tichborne Trial, Portraits of the Judges, Counsel, Witnesses, etc (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tichborne Trial)

Napoleon leaving the Island of Elba, 28th February 1815 (oil on canvas)
956344 Napoleon leaving the Island of Elba, 28th February 1815 (oil on canvas) by Garneray, Ambroise-Louis (1783-1857); Chateau de Versailles

The Arrest of St John, c. 1520 (fresco)
1090643 The Arrest of St John, c.1520 (fresco) by Sarto, Andrea del (1486-1530); Chiostro dello Scalzo, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Alinari

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"Imprisoned: Tales of Resilience and Defiance" Step into the captivating world of imprisonment, where stories unfold in the most unexpected places. From the historic walls of Craigmillar Castle in Scotland to the suffrage movement led by Mary Jane Clarke W. S. P. U, each tale reveals a unique struggle against confinement. Discover the extraordinary journey of Mary Qoss Messenger, who defied societal norms to fight for women's rights. Witness her unwavering determination as she faced imprisonment for her beliefs. Albert Kesselring's story takes us back to World War II, where he found himself imprisoned but never lost hope. His resilience shines through as he continues to inspire generations with his unwavering spirit. Travel across continents and delve into Nikolay Urvantsev's life as a Soviet geologist imprisoned for his groundbreaking discoveries. Despite being confined, his passion for exploration remained unyielding. Uncover the emotional bond between Galileo and his daughter Maria Celeste within their prison walls. Through letters exchanged, witness their love transcending physical barriers while Galileo continued his scientific pursuits. The enigmatic Man in the Iron Mask surprises all with an unexpected talent – playing the cello behind bars. Unveiling this hidden skill offers a glimpse into how creativity can flourish even amidst captivity. Explore "The Ritualistic Prosecutions, " an engraving that depicts unjust imprisonments throughout history. This thought-provoking artwork serves as a reminder of humanity's ongoing struggle against oppression. Experience Visiting Day at Richmond Barracks during Dublin Uprising in 1916; witness families torn apart by political unrest yet finding solace within these prison walls - love enduring despite adversity. Lorenzo Ricci's story sheds light on religious persecution and false accusations leading to imprisonment. His steadfast faith becomes an inspiration amid dark times when freedom seemed out of reach. Alcatraz Island stands tall off California's coast—a former maximum-security federal prison.