Killed Collection (#7)

Sacrificial death of Codrus, King of Athens (engraving)
3646999 Sacrificial death of Codrus, King of Athens (engraving) by Vogel, Hermann (1856-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sacrificial death of Codrus, King of Athens)

Heroic death of Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia at the Battle of Saalfeld, 10 October 1806 (colour litho)
3621039 Heroic death of Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia at the Battle of Saalfeld, 10 October 1806 (colour litho) by Knotel

Martyrdom of St Boniface at the hands of Frisian bandits, Dokkum, Netherlands, 754 (litho)
6014717 Martyrdom of St Boniface at the hands of Frisian bandits, Dokkum, Netherlands, 754 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Two young girls killed and a worker injured by a car driven by a madman at Epernay, France (colour litho)
3099279 Two young girls killed and a worker injured by a car driven by a madman at Epernay, France (colour litho) by French School

Christian martyrs (colour litho)
3620481 Christian martyrs (colour litho) by Luminais, Evariste Vital (1822-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christian martyrs)

Diarmuid Slays the Boar (pencil)
6200415 Diarmuid Slays the Boar (pencil) by Duncan, John (1866-1945); 20.3x12.7 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Sketch book with the number 13 written on the front cover)

Beware, or self defence (coloured engraving)
5998846 Beware, or self defence (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beware, or self defence)

Killed by a shot from a cannon (colour litho)
3099140 Killed by a shot from a cannon (colour litho) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Killed by a shot from a cannon. Tue d un coup de canon)

Explosion of a steam engine on a farm (colour litho)
3097414 Explosion of a steam engine on a farm (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Explosion of a steam engine on a farm, killing three and injuring seven)

A case of suicide? (colour litho)
3099273 A case of suicide? (colour litho) by Carrey, (fl.1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A case of suicide? A woman killed by lions)

A French infantry officer devoured by tigers (colour litho)
3097632 A French infantry officer devoured by tigers (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A French infantry officer devoured by tigers)

A Tragic bear hunt (colour litho)
3097543 A Tragic bear hunt (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Tragic bear hunt. Tragique Chasse A L Ours)

Battle of the Holme, 902, between the Danes and the army of Wessex and Kent under Edward the Elder
6014697 Battle of the Holme, 902, between the Danes and the army of Wessex and Kent under Edward the Elder, in which Aethelwold aetheling, who had allied himself with the Danes

Pepin le Bref dans l arene. Pepin the Short in the arena after killing a lion and a bull (engraving)
6029295 Pepin le Bref dans l arene. Pepin the Short in the arena after killing a lion and a bull (engraving) by French School

Woman shot dead by police during rioting in Mas-Dargnat, Puy-de-Dome, France, 1896 (engraving)
6000488 Woman shot dead by police during rioting in Mas-Dargnat, Puy-de-Dome, France, 1896 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Nelson attacks a Spanish Launch (colour litho)
3643085 Nelson attacks a Spanish Launch (colour litho) by Westall, Richard (1765-1836) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nelson attacks a Spanish Launch)

Death of Brigadier Adrian Hope in the attack on the Fort of Roodamow, 15 April 1858 (engraving)
3626665 Death of Brigadier Adrian Hope in the attack on the Fort of Roodamow, 15 April 1858 (engraving) by English School

Pepin the Short, King of the Franks, proving his stature is no impediment on his ability to rule by killing a lion
5229146 Pepin the Short, King of the Franks, proving his stature is no impediment on his ability to rule by killing a lion (engraving) by English School

Heroic death of Cossack Lieutenant Petrov at the Siege of Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War (colour litho)
3097428 Heroic death of Cossack Lieutenant Petrov at the Siege of Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War (colour litho) by French School

The Martyrdom of Stephen (coloured engraving)
3626819 The Martyrdom of Stephen (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Martyrdom of Stephen)

Doublette (engraving)
3621703 Doublette (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doublette. Illustration from Moderne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten - nach Gemalden und Skulpturen)

Death of Spanish bullfighter El Tito, Perpignan, France, 1896 (engraving)
6000535 Death of Spanish bullfighter El Tito, Perpignan, France, 1896 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Spanish bullfighter El Tito, Perpignan)

Big game hunting in Africa (colour litho)
3099276 Big game hunting in Africa (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Big game hunting in Africa)

Demise of a burglar (colour litho)
3099187 Demise of a burglar (colour litho) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Demise of a burglar. Fin tragique d un cambrioleur)

Battle of Mukden, Russo-Japanese War (colour litho)
3097477 Battle of Mukden, Russo-Japanese War (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Mukden, Russo-Japanese War)

The dramas of the air, the fall of a military biplane in the Centocelle camp, in Rome
2815394 The dramas of the air, the fall of a military biplane in the Centocelle camp, in Rome, and death of the two aeronauts (colour litho) by Beltrame

The death of Leo Tolstoi in the small railway station of Astapowo (Riasan gov)
2815390 The death of Leo Tolstoi in the small railway station of Astapowo (Riasan gov) at dawn on the 20th century (colour litho) by Beltrame

A carriage struck by a train (colour litho)
2807668 A carriage struck by a train (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A carriage struck by a train. Trois personnes ecrasees par un train)

The victorious offensive of the Russians, the Austrians pursued by cavalry in the region of Czernowitz (colour litho)
2777558 The victorious offensive of the Russians, the Austrians pursued by cavalry in the region of Czernowitz (colour litho) by Beltrame

The state-of-the-art weapons, Our armored car surprises and scatters a group of Austrian explorers (Colour Litho)
2777520 The state-of-the-art weapons, Our armored car surprises and scatters a group of Austrian explorers (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

A historic burning convent in Podolia (European Russia), five Catholic nuns perished in the flames (colour litho)
2815586 A historic burning convent in Podolia (European Russia), five Catholic nuns perished in the flames (colour litho) by Beltrame

Bloody fight between French gendarmes and Andalusian gypsies, in Lunel (France) (colour litho)
2815576 Bloody fight between French gendarmes and Andalusian gypsies, in Lunel (France) (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Italo-Turkish War, the discovery of the bodies of two valiant officers of the Lodi cavalry between
2815490 The Italo-Turkish War, the discovery of the bodies of two valiant officers of the Lodi cavalry between... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Winter in Hungary, gypsy musicians attacked and killed by wolves (Colour Litho)
2814981 Winter in Hungary, gypsy musicians attacked and killed by wolves (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter in Hungary)

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