Intolerance Collection (#3)

King Charles I Of England On The Grindstone Of Scottish Presbyterian Intolerance. A Cartoon From 1651. From The National And Domestic History Of England By William Aubrey Published London Circa 1890

Book Burning

FILM SET: INTOLERANCE, 1916. The enormous set for the Babylonian sequence in D. W
FILM SET: INTOLERANCE, 1916. The enormous set for the Babylonian sequence in D.W. Griffiths silent film Intolerance, 1916

Henry III, (1207-1272), c1787. Also known as Henry of Winchester, was King of England, Lord of Ireland and Duke of Aquitaine from 1216 until his death. Henry assumed the throne when he was only nine

Atahualpa (d1553), last Inca emperor of Peru, 1686. Atahualpa was captured by the Spanish Conquistador Francisco Pizarro who, after extorting a huge ransom

Caricature against C. II
Presbyterian Intolerance A caricature against Charles II. Date: 1651

Cartoon, End of the Irish Farce of Catholic Emancipation, by James Gillray. Showing a scene outside Heaven, with St Peter at the gate of Popish Supremacy and a crowd of Catholic priests and clergy

The Plagues of England, or the Jacobites Folly, published by Thomas Ewart, 1745 (etching)
XJF867800 The Plagues of England, or the Jacobites Folly, published by Thomas Ewart, 1745 (etching) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: BM 1868, 0808.3779); English

The Invasion or Perkins Triumph - a Protestant Print, inscrib d to all true lovers
XJF867799 The Invasion or Perkins Triumph - a Protestant Print, inscrib d to all true lovers of their Religion and Liberty, 1745 (etching) by English School

Sambenitos worn by Auto-da-Fe penitents, from Military and Religious Life in
KW478276 Sambenitos worn by Auto-da-Fe penitents, from Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix, published London c.1880 (litho) by French School

Saints Savin and Cyprian confessing to Proconsul Galerius Maximus that they are Christians
KW478274 Saints Savin and Cyprian confessing to Proconsul Galerius Maximus that they are Christians, from Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix

Allegorical picture of Excesses said to have been committed by the Huguenots, from Military
KW478269 Allegorical picture of Excesses said to have been committed by the Huguenots, from Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix

The Auto-da-Fe, from The Ingoldsby Legends by Thomas Ingoldsby, published
KW341492 The Auto-da-Fe, from The Ingoldsby Legends by Thomas Ingoldsby, published by Richard Bentley & Son, 1887 (litho) by Leech

John Knox admonishing Mary Queen of Scots about her planned marriage to Don Carlos
KW322699 John Knox admonishing Mary Queen of Scots about her planned marriage to Don Carlos, son of Philip II of Spain, 24 June 1563

Mrs Humphry Ward, 1881 (b / w photo)
XJF294033 Mrs Humphry Ward, 1881 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mary Augusta Ward (1851-1920)

King James leaves Ireland after defeat at the Battle of the Boyne, 1690 (etching)
XJF2639785 King James leaves Ireland after defeat at the Battle of the Boyne, 1690 (etching) by Schoonebeek, Adriaan (c.1658-1714); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Jamess troops are defeated at the Battle of the Boyne and flee, 1690 (etching)
XJF2639653 King Jamess troops are defeated at the Battle of the Boyne and flee, 1690 (etching) by Schoonebeek, Adriaan (c.1658-1714); Private Collection; (add.info)

Duc de Schomberg and Doctor Walker are killed at the Battle of the Boyne, 1690 (etching)
XJF2639652 Duc de Schomberg and Doctor Walker are killed at the Battle of the Boyne, 1690 (etching) by Schoonebeek, Adriaan (c.1658-1714); Private Collection; (add.info)

The garrison at Enniskillen defend the town from James II, 1689 (etching)
XJF2639651 The garrison at Enniskillen defend the town from James II, 1689 (etching) by Schoonebeek, Adriaan (c.1658-1714); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Martyrdom of Richard Bayfield (d. 1531) from Acts and Monuments by John Foxe
XJF105819 The Martyrdom of Richard Bayfield (d.1531) from Acts and Monuments by John Foxe (1516-87) 1563 (woodcut) by English School

FILM: INTOLERANCE, 1916. Scene from the Babylonian sequence in David Wark Griffith s
FILM: INTOLERANCE, 1916. Scene from the Babylonian sequence in David Wark Griffiths film Intolerance, 1916

Thomas Cranmer (1489-1556) Protestant Archbishop of Canterbury, under Mary I burnt at the stake at Oxford. Mid 19th century engraving

Service in the Synagogue during the reading from the Torah, interrupted by the entrance of an angry crowd led by a priest. Austrian school, 1868. Oil on canvas. Private collection

Nicholas Ridley (c1500-55), Bishop of London 1550: English Protestant reformer and martyr burnt with Latimer in front of Balliol College, Oxford. Under Mary I, found guilty of heresy

Atahualpa (d1553) last Inca emperor of Peru. Captured by Pizarro who, after extorting a huge ransom, put him to death for heresy (against Christianity). Copperplate engraving, 1686

Domestic Cattle, A2 Holstein cows (A2 milk is becoming popular as an alternative to milk with A1 beta casein to which)
Domestic Cattle, A2 Holstein cows (A2 milk is becoming popular as an alternative to milk with A1 beta casein to which some people can be intolerant), dairy herd feeding at feed barrier, Cheshire

Biscuit packaging for wheat and gluten free, stem ginger and lemon flavour cookies

Nutrition label for wheat and gluten free, stem ginger and lemon flavour cookies. The label lists the energy, protein, carbohydrate, fat, fibre and salt per 100 grams of biscuits

Dust mite allergy, conceptual artwork. Dust mites (Dermatophagoides sp.) are tiny arachnids that live in the home, feeding on shed skin cells

FILM: INTOLERANCE, 1916. The climactic scene of the modern story in D. W. Griffiths film
FILM: INTOLERANCE, 1916. The climactic scene of the modern story in D.W. Griffiths film

FILM: INTOLERANCE, 1916. Scene from the Babylonian sequence in David Wark Griffiths film Intolerance, 1916

Over Reaction to Fashion
Polish girl wearing fashionable short skirts is forced to take refuge in a Warsaw church from an angry mob demonstrating their disapproval

English / French Nationals
An Englishman attacks a French boy who insults him in the street

Japan - Era of Daimyos
From 17th to 19th century Japan is governed by the DAIMYOS ( great names ) who bring peace and prosperity, but at the cost of rigidity, intolerance and isolation

Campion & Parsons 1581
Edmund Campion (1540-1581) suspected of papist leanings, hanged at Tyburn, shown with fellow Jesuit Robert Parsons whose mission was to reclaim England for catholicism

For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

Intolerance has plagued humanity throughout history, leaving a trail of pain and suffering in its wake. From the colonial family banished from Puritan Massachusetts in the 1600s to D. W. Griffith's depiction in his film "Intolerance" in 1916, these instances serve as reminders of our dark past. Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice" explores the consequences of religious intolerance, highlighting the discrimination faced by Jews during that time. The French Religious Wars between 1562-1598 further exemplify how differing beliefs can tear societies apart, as depicted in engravings capturing the violence and chaos. The Inquisition in Haarlem during the 16th century showcases another grim chapter marked by religious persecution. Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre stands as a horrifying testament to sectarian violence, with color lithographs depicting the bloodshed that stained France. "The expulsion of Jews from Spain" illustrates an act driven by prejudice and ignorance; it serves as a stark reminder of how entire communities were uprooted due to their faith. The Burning and Auto de Fe paintings depict gruesome scenes where individuals were persecuted for their beliefs or lack thereof. Similarly, "The Expulsion of Moors" portrays yet another instance where intolerance led to forced displacement based on cultural differences. James II overseeing the execution of Irish Protestants highlights how power dynamics intertwined with religion can result in violent oppression. Acts and Violence committed by Protestants against Catholics further emphasize that intolerance knows no boundaries when it comes to religious affiliation. These engravings capture moments filled with hatred and brutality. Through black-and-white photographs or colorful illustrations, these historical events remind us that intolerance is not confined to any specific era or region—it persists across time and space, and is crucial for us to learn from these dark chapters so we may strive towards building a more inclusive world—one free from bigotry and discrimination.