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RMFFAEEX–HUGUENOT PERSECUTION. /nThe persecution of Huguenots in France before the Edict of Nantes, 1598. Wood engraving, late 19th century.
RMM92WBB–Robespierre, 1758–1794, French lawyer and politician, influential figure associated with the French Revolution, best known for his role in the Reign of Terror
RMM1GYKR–Danton on his way to execution during the French Revolution. Georges Jacques Danton, 1759 – 1794. Leading figure in the early stages of the French Revolution, in particular as the first president of the Committee of Public Safety. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c.1882.
RMEHJ712–Public guillotining of Pierre Vaillat in Lons-le-Saunier, France
RMF389F9–The public execution of Louis XVI by guillotine on 21 January 1793 at the Place de la Révolution ('Revolution Square', formerly Place Louis XV, and renamed Place de la Concorde in 1795) in Paris, France
RMTA2DF6–Illustration of the English caricaturist James Gillray on the French Revolution in 1793. In the foreground there is a Republican (sans-culotte), who plays the violin at the execution of the priests. In the background, a hanged judge between a sword and scales. At left, the scene of an execution by guillotine.
RM2GHYH96–A guillotine being used in an execution in France in 1897
RM2HTE5J3–French Revolution: Public execution by Guillotine in the Place de la Revolution, Paris, France, painting by Pierre-Antoine Demachy, 1793
RMKK1814–Historic Place de la Concorde is one of the major public squares in Paris that adjoins the Tuilerie gardens famous for its role in French Revolution
RMF1KY84–A 19th Century view of the River Seine, Place de la Concorde and Montmatre, From the Chamber of Deputies, Paris, France. The Place de la Concorde is the largest square in the French capital and located in the city's eighth arrondissement, at the eastern end of the Champs-Élysées. It was the site of many notable public executions, including the execution of King Louis XVI, during the French Revolution.
RM2CWBG5C–Execution of Jean Desmartes, by Jean-Paul Laurens, 1383 (19th/early 20th century). Jean Desmartes and eleven notables are decapitated after the revolt of the maillotins in Paris. From the Hotel de Ville, Paris, France.
RF2CDW07T–Place de la Concorde, the largest public square in Paris, France
RMWWC3NH–The routier or mercenary Amerigot Marcel is beheaded in Paris, 1390. His body was decapitated and quartered on the orders of John of Berry, the Magnificent. Execution of Aymerigot Marcel at Paris. Woodcut after an illuminated manuscript from Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the Adjoining Countries, from the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II to the Coronation of Henry IV, George Routledge, London, 1868.
RMF1M0AY–Danton and his colleagues on their way to the scaffold, after trial in April 15th 1794. George Jacques Danton (1759 -1794) was a leading figure in the early stages of the French Revolution, in particular as the first president of the Committee of Public Safety. Danton's role in the onset of the Revolution has been disputed; many historians describe him as 'the chief force in the overthrow of the French monarchy and the establishment of the First French Republic'. He was guillotined by the advocates of revolutionary terror after accusations of leniency toward the enemies of the Revolution.
RMERX33H–French Revolution (1789-1799). Execution of nine young immigrants sentenced to death by a revolutionary court in 1792. Engraving of the time.
RMDKP2BB–The execution of Sir Hugh Spencer (Despenser) in Hereford, 1326.
RMFN754R–French Revolution (1789-1799). Execution of nine young immigrants sentenced to death by a revolutionary court in 1792. Engraving. Colored.
RM2AGTE8M–Execution in the guillotine of Marie-Antoinette D'Autriche octobre 16, 1793. French Revolution 18th century. History of France, old engraved illustrat
RMHNJ1RR–Burning of the Templars in France. Paris. Jacques de Molay (c.1240-1244-1314), Grand Master of the Order of the Temple, and Geoffroi de Charney, preceptor in Normandy, are burned at the stake accused of heresy by Pope Clement V March 18, 1314. Engraving.
RMG3B3XT–PUBLIC BEHEADING C16
RMHTYCRN–Burning of the Templars in France. Paris. Jacques de Molay (c.1240-1244-1314), Grand Master of the Order of the Temple, and Geoffroi de Charney, preceptor in Normandy, are burned at the stake accused of heresy by Pope Clement V March 18, 1314. Engraving. Colored.
RM2WNGED1–Execution of a pirate sentenced to death. Tonkin, French Indochina. Vietnam, Asia. Thirty months in Tonkin 1885 by Doctor Charles Edouard Hocquard (1853 - 1911) Le Tour du Monde 1890
RMP7F81W–French Revolution. Execution of Louis XVI of France (1754-1793) in the Revolution Square (Concorde Square). 21 January 1793. The king is led to the scaffold. Paris. Engraving. 19th century.
RM2WEBTT0–Decapitation of Guillaume de Pommiers and his confessor, John Coulon, at Bordeaux in 1377 under orders from Sir Thomas Felton, English seneschal of the city. Illustration after 'Froissart's Chronicles'. 'Moeurs, usages et costumes au moyen-âge et à l'époque de la Renaissance', by Paul Lacroix. Paris, 1878.
RMA66DW8–Public Beheading C16
RM2AHKY3Y–Engraving of the Protestant magistrate Anne du Bourg (1521-1559) being tortured and hanged by the Catholics in the place Saint-Jean en Greve, Paris, 21.12.1559. du Bourg was a French magistrate and nephew of the chancellor Antoine du Bourg.
RM2FKBD2D–Execution of Henri Languille in Orleans Loiret Centre 1905 vintage postcard
RMJH2AH5–Inquisition. Public hanging of witches. 1678. Edinburg. Engraving.
RM2HTK7EN–Pierre François Lacenaire (1803-1836) French murderer and writer who achieved notoriety in French society when writing his memoirs whilst awaiting execution for a double murder. Photograph of an illustration published in 1864.
RM2X21X5A–Statue of the Gaulish chieftain Vercingetorix, 1865. 'It is in the last moment of despair that the artist who designed the colossal statue (M. Millet, of Paris) has sought to represent the Gallic chief. The statue has been ably reproduced in metal by M. Aubert...The very successful execution of this statue in cuivre repoussé is calculated to bring about important changes in the art of sculpture, especially in its application to public monuments in the open air. The idea of this process, to which the name of chalcoglyphy has been given, originated about ten years since in the mind of M. Cu
RM2WNTR1E–France. Torment of the Knights Templar in Paris. On 12 May 1310, more than fifty Knights Templar were burnt at the stake, accused of heresy and sodomy. Engraving by Serra Pausas. 'Glorias Españolas' (Glories of Spain). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1890.
RMT6TPDT–Black and white etching, executed with heavy crosshatching, depicting the shadowy figure of a man, seen from the back, wearing tails and a top hat, following an equally amorphous female figure, wearing a cloche hat and a billowing dress coat in orientalized Victorian vogue, as she climbs a flight of stairs; captioned 'Essai naturaliste: un homme suit une femme qui monte un escalier.', 1867. (Naturalism Test: A Man Follows a Woman up a Stairway); numbered, with the words 'O Naturel' etched in the upper left corner; by the illustrator Felix Bracquemond. From the New York Public Library. ()
RM2A513NY–Heroic Head of Pierre de Wissant, One of the Burghers of Calais, 1886. This sculpture depicts one of the figures in Rodin’s large public monument The Burghers of Calais (1884-89), featuring six French men who volunteered to be taken prisoner by the English in exchange for lifting the siege of Calais during the Hundred Years War (1337-1453). Pierre de Wissant’s anguished expression suggests extreme mental suffering as he contemplates his expected execution. Rodin exhibited a life-size version of the figure as an independent work before completing the monument. He later made mult
RMC84FY2–Paris, France. Public Visiting Posters on wall, Public Exhibit outside in a protest against the death penalty. protest art
RM2WX7X95–Ninety-Three, Part III, Book VII, Chapter VI : Stil the Sun rises Etched plate 37, published in Victor Hugo's 'Oeuvres complètes', fourth series, Paris, L. Hébert éditeur (circa 1885). Engraving by Henri Emile Lefort, after François Flameng.
RM2F4FCHM–Paris, France. 20th March, 2021. Angelo Garand's sister and brother talk about his execution by GIGN on March 30, 2017 in Seur, France.
RM2T011A7–Book IV, chapter II. Representative Viguier, hands unchained. Illustrator: A. Brun. Engraving: Hippolyte Dutheil. Illustration from 'Napoléon le Petit' (written in 1852) and part of a set of engravings published in Victor Hugo's 'Oeuvres'. Followed by 'Le Dernier Jour d'un condamné' ('The Last Day of a Condemned Man') and 'Claude Gueux'. Book published in French by Eugène Hugues in 1879.
RM2CEN104–. History of France and Normandy, from the earliest times to the revolution of 1848. Lady am Qeniteman riding to Court—Sixteenth Cent 25 290 HISTORY OF FRANCE.. Louis XIV. CHAPTER XXXI. LOUIS XIV.—THE WARS OF THE FRONDE. Each party joined to do theix best,To damn the public interest,And herded only in consultsTo put by one anothers bolts. HtTDIBRAS. 1. Louis XIII. on his death-bed had appointed byftdf* his will a council of regency, at the head of which werelo4o. p]aced tne qUeen, Anne of Austria, and the duke ofOrleans. To insure its execution, he made the queen and theduke swear to its obser
RFM8JNBJ–Place de la Concorde in Paris.
RM2WNGED4–Execution of a pirate sentenced to death. Tonkin, French Indochina. Vietnam, Asia. Thirty months in Tonkin 1885 by Doctor Charles Edouard Hocquard (1853 - 1911) Le Tour du Monde 1890
RMP89D49–French Revolution. Execution of Louis XVI of France (1754-1793) in the Revolution Square (Concorde Square). 21 January 1793. The king is led to the scaffold. Paris. Engraving. 19th century. Colored.
RMHBWB76–Image taken from page 82 of 'Ten Years Travel around the world ... Over 140 ... illustrations ... Introduction by ... E. J. Scott' Image taken from page 82 of 'Ten Years Travel around
RMJH2AEE–Inquisition. Public hanging of the 3 Chelmsford witches. 1589. United Kingdom. Engraving.
RMC84FY7–Paris, France, Campaigners Showing Death by Injection outside Paris City Hall in a protest against death penalty. Militant in White Coat Explaining to Public
RM2WNGECY–Pirate condemned to death leading to his execution. Tonkin, French Indochina. Vietnam, Asia. Thirty months in Tonkin 1885 by Doctor Charles Edouard Hocquard (1853 - 1911) Le Tour du Monde 1890
RMP6F9ET–The execution of Sir Hugh Spencer (Despenser) in Hereford, 1326. He was bound on a high scaffold in the marketplace, hanged, castrated, disemboweled, beheaded and quartered. Illuminated panel of foliage and flowers. Handcoloured lithograph after an illuminated manuscript from Sir John Froissart's 'Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the Adjoining Countries, from the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II to the Coronation of Henry IV,' George Routledge, London, 1868.
RM2FMACD4–The condemned are led through the streets of Paris to be executed in the gillotine. France. Old 19th century engraved illustration from Histoire de la Revolution Francaise 1876 by Jules Michelet (1798-1874)
RM2WJ5H32–Execution of a pirate sentenced to death. Tonkin, French Indochina. Vietnam, Asia. Thirty months in Tonkin 1885 by Doctor Charles Edouard Hocquard (1853 - 1911) Le Tour du Monde 1890
RM2BT5MP6–The routier or mercenary Amerigot Marcel is beheaded in Paris, 1390. His body was decapitated and quartered on the orders of John of Berry, the Magnificent. Execution of Aymerigot Marcel at Paris. Woodcut after an illuminated manuscript from Sir John Froissart's Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the Adjoining Countries, from the Latter Part of the Reign of Edward II to the Coronation of Henry IV, George Routledge, London, 1868.
RM2WJ5H36–Execution of a pirate sentenced to death. Tonkin, French Indochina. Vietnam, Asia. Thirty months in Tonkin 1885 by Doctor Charles Edouard Hocquard (1853 - 1911) Le Tour du Monde 1890
RMPPDAXB–FRENCH REVOLUTION. An execution by guillotine. Sister Teresa on the scaffold to be guillotined in 1790. Colored engraving from 'L'Illustration', 1901.
RM2WJ5H30–Pirate condemned to death leading to his execution. Tonkin, French Indochina. Vietnam, Asia. Thirty months in Tonkin 1885 by Doctor Charles Edouard Hocquard (1853 - 1911) Le Tour du Monde 1890
RMP7GTGC–French Revolution (1789-1799). Execution of nine young immigrants sentenced to death by a revolutionary court in 1792. Engraving. Colored.
RMP50DM2–French Revolution (1789-1799). Execution of 9 young immigrants sentenced to death by a revolutionary court in 1792. Engraving of the time.
RMP89D3X–Burning of the Templars in France. Paris. Jacques de Molay (c.1240-1244-1314), Grand Master of the Order of the Temple, and Geoffroi de Charney, preceptor in Normandy, are burned at the stake accused of heresy by Pope Clement V March 18, 1314. Engraving. Colored.
RMP7F6H9–Burning of the Templars in France. Paris. Jacques de Molay (c.1240-1244-1314), Grand Master of the Order of the Temple, and Geoffroi de Charney, preceptor in Normandy, are burned at the stake accused of heresy by Pope Clement V March 18, 1314. Engraving.
RM2WPKCHF–France. Torment of the Knights Templar in Paris. On 12 May 1310, more than fifty Knights Templar were burnt at the stake, accused of heresy and sodomy. Engraving by Serra Pausas. 'Glorias Españolas' (Glories of Spain). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1890. Author: Joan Serra Pausas (active 1861-1902).
RMP52MBP–French Revolution (1789). The Girondists out of jail to go to the gallows. Moderate politicians and federalists, belonging to the provincial bourgeoisie, were accused of conspiring against the unity of the Republic. Its leaders were beheaded by order of Robespierre in 1793. Were known as Rolandistes or Brissotins. Colored engraving. 19th century.
RM2WKEB16–Decapitation of Guillaume de Pommiers and his confessor, John Coulon, at Bordeaux in 1377 under orders from Sir Thomas Felton, English seneschal of the city. Illustration after 'Froissart's Chronicles'. 'Moeurs, usages et costumes au moyen-âge et à l'époque de la Renaissance', by Paul Lacroix. Paris, 1878.
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