Anti Jewish Collection

"The Reverse of Fortune", by Mademoiselle Amanda Fougère...the Paris Exhibition of Fine Arts, 1864
"The Reverse of Fortune", by Mademoiselle Amanda Fougere...the Paris Exhibition of Fine Arts, 1864. Engraving of a painting

The Last of the Jews, All That Was Left, 1828-1896. Creator: Augustus Hoppin
The Last of the Jews, All That Was Left, 1828-1896

The Three Jews Cast into the Fiery Furnace, 1565. Creator: Philip Galle
The Three Jews Cast into the Fiery Furnace, 1565. From The Story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, pl. 3

The Firing and Sacking of the Synagogue, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Firing and Sacking of the Synagogue, 1857. Scene from "Master Walter, the Physician. A Tale of Old London": "They have fired the Synagogue"...[Muriel] said quietly

Esther reading Haman's Decree of the Extermination of the Jews, 1630-1639

Vsevolod Vladim irovich Krestocki¯i?, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing... between 1880 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Vsevolod Vladim irovich Krestocki¯i?, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, between 1880 and 1886

The late Dr. John Bird Sumner, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The late Dr. John Bird Sumner, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1862. Engraving from a photograph by John and Charles Watkins. Shortly after his ordination

"Sem" Old Believers exiled under Catherine II to Transbaikalia, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
"Sem" Old Believers exiled under Catherine II to Transbaikalia, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

The Royal Academy Prize-painting, Trial Scene in "The Merchant of Venice", by A. B. Donaldson, 1862. Engraving of a painting. The medal for historical painting has been awarded to Mr

Saint Bernardino of Siena, 1470 / 1480. Creator: Unknown
Saint Bernardino of Siena, 1470/1480

Hamans Condemnation, 1740-75. Creator: Richard Houston
Hamans Condemnation, 1740-75. After Rembrandt

Shylock (Twelve Characters from Shakespeare), March 15, 1776

Tobit burying the Dead, ca. 1647-51. Creator: Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
Tobit burying the Dead, ca. 1647-51

The Expulsion of the Jesuits, 1761. Creator: Gabriel de Saint-Aubin
The Expulsion of the Jesuits, 1761

Battleorum, Billingsgatina, Trafficorum, August 15, 1800. August 15, 1800
Battleorum, Billingsgatina, Trafficorum, August 15, 1800

A Lady in Limbo, or Jew Bail Rejected, [November 30, ... [November 30, 1785]
A Lady in Limbo, or Jew Bail Rejected, [November 30, 1785], reissued July 1, 1802

Introduction, or Moses with a Good Bargain, July 23, 1806. July 23, 1806
Introduction, or Moses with a Good Bargain, July 23, 1806

Dukes Place Lovers, February 21, 1797. February 21, 1797. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Dukes Place Lovers, February 21, 1797

Raising the Wind, 1805-12. 1805-12. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Raising the Wind, 1805-12

Money Lenders, November 8, 1784. November 8, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Money Lenders, November 8, 1784

Too Many for a Jew, September 20, 1785. September 20, 1785. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Too Many for a Jew, September 20, 1785

Traffic, 1791. 1791. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Traffic, 1791

Christ in the Temple, 1879, (1914). Creator: Max Liebermann
Christ in the Temple, 1879, (1914). The Twelve-Year-Old Jesus in the Temple, first exhibited in 1879, caused a scandal, with critics berating Liebermann for depicting the Saviour as a Jewish urchin

A stir in the City, or some folks at Guild-hall, 1754. The scene is Guildhall Yard where a Jewish Lord Mayor is turned away by the beadles at the porch of Guildhall

Anti-Semitism in 1753, 1735, (1904). From Social England, Volume V, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1904]

Captain Alfred Dreyfus, French soldier disgraced in the Dreyfus Affair, c1900 (1906). From Cassells History of England, Vol

Anti-semitism: medieval inscription on the town wall, Rothenburg, Germany, (1956). The placard shows a jew with a money bag. The text reads: Making big profits, greed and craftiness is my business

Anti-semitism: a pass issued to Jews at Frankfurt, 1790 (1956). A print from Ideas, a volume about the origin and early history of many things, common and less common, essential and inessential

Maurice Barres, French journalist, novelist and politician, 1914. An anti-semitic nationalist, Barres (1862-1923) was a supporter of General Georges Boulanger

The Baltic Railway Station, expulsion of Jews from St Petersburg, Russia, 1891. Artist: B Baruch
The Baltic Railway Station, expulsion of Jews from St Petersburg, Russia, 1891. A print from The Illustrated London News, 20th June 1891

Distributing furniture confiscated from Jews to victims of Allied bombing, Paris, 1943-1944
French Milice distributing furniture confiscated from Jews to victims of Allied bombing, Paris, 1943-1944. The Milice Francais was a paramilitary organisation

Lionel Nathan de Rothschild, Baron Rothschild, c1880
Lionel Nathan de Rothschild, Baron Rothschild c1880. Rothschild (1808-1879) British banker and philanthropist, eldest son of Nathan Meyer Rothschild

Troops attempting to clear streets during anti-Jewish riots, Algiers, Algeria, 1898. From Le Petit Journal The body of a victim of the violence lies on the floor in the foreground

Anti-Jewish riots in Algiers, 1898. Artist: F Meaulle
Anti-Jewish riots in Algiers, 1898. Sacking of synagogue in Mostaganem sparks outbreak of anti-Jewish violence throughout Algeria. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 6th February 1898

Delivery of furniture confiscated from Jews to victims of RAF bombing, Paris, April 1942
Delivery of furniture confiscated from Jews to victims of RAF bombing, Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris, April 1942

The Anti-Semitic Movement, 1881. Punch illustrates how anti-Semitism was rife in both teaching and culture in 1881. From Punch, or the London Charivari, July 30, 1881

Joden Zijn Ook Menschen Steenlandt, Brussels, 1942. Cover of Flemish language anti-Semitic publication with drawing of demonic Jew. The publication was full of photos ridiculing Jews

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"Unveiling the Dark Shadows: A Historical Journey through Anti-Jewish Sentiments" In this captivating collection of historical artworks, we delve into the unsettling realm of anti-Jewish sentiments that have plagued societies throughout history. From revolts to condemnations, these hints offer a glimpse into the deep-rooted prejudices faced by Jewish communities. One striking lithograph takes us back to Moravia during the Anti-Semitic Revolts, where violence erupted against innocent Jewish individuals. The Assault on Jewish Houses further illustrates the horrors endured by these marginalized groups in their own homes. Moving forward, an engraving titled "The Curse of this Country" reveals a Greenback Party Cartoon from 1876. This thought-provoking artwork sheds light on how discriminatory beliefs can infiltrate political movements and perpetuate hate. Centuries earlier, Saint Bernardino of Siena's portrait reminds us that even religious figures were not immune to fostering anti-Jewish sentiment. His teachings contributed to an atmosphere of intolerance and persecution. Hamans Condemnation transports us to a time when Richard Houston depicted scenes from biblical stories with undertones of discrimination against Jews. Shylock's portrayal in Twelve Characters from Shakespeare adds another layer as it highlights stereotypes prevalent during the late 18th century. Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione's Tobit burying the Dead showcases compassion amidst adversity but also serves as a reminder that even acts of kindness could not shield Jews from prejudice and exclusion. Gabriel de Saint-Aubin's depiction of The Expulsion of Jesuits brings attention to institutionalized discrimination targeting different religious groups while Claude Mellan's Le Code Louis XIV emphasizes legal frameworks that perpetuated inequality for Jews under King Louis XIV’s rule. Shifting gears slightly, Ladies Trading on Their Own Bottom challenges gender norms but also exposes how women engaging in commerce faced societal biases—biases often intertwined with existing anti-Jewish sentiments prevalent at that time.