Deathbed Collection (page 18)

ANDERSEN: THE NIGHTINGALE. The true nightingale sings to the Emperor. Drawing by Henry J. Ford for an 1894 edition of the fairy tale The Nightingale, by Hans Christian Andersen

WYETH: ROBIN HOOD, 1917. The Passing of Robin Hood. Oil on canvas, 1917, by N. C. Wyeth
WYETH: ROBIN HOOD, 1917. The Passing of Robin Hood. Oil on canvas, 1917, by N.C. Wyeth

BOOKS: INCUNABULUM, c1450. The fifth plate, Impatience, from a Netherlandish Ars Moriendi, c1450

MEXICO: MOURNING FAMILY. The Agony. A Mexican family tends to a dying mother. Oil on wood by Jose Maria Estrada, 1852

COLUMBUS: DEATHBED, 1506. The death of Christopher Columbus at Valladolid, Spain, on 20 May 1506. American lithograph, 1893

St Francis Xavier (1506-1552) Spanish Jesuit missionary, founded Jesuit order with Ignatius Loyola. Apostle to the Indies. Sent by John III of Portugal as missionary to Portugese territories

Will watching and listening at his friends deathbed. Illustration by John Everett Millais (1829-1896) English artist and founder member of Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

Amos Barton at his wifes deathbed. Illustration by Robert Barnes for George Eliot Scenes of Clerical Life, London, 1883 (first published 1857)

Alexander the Great at the Deathbed of the wife of Darius III 1785. Oil on canvas. Louis Lagrenee (1725-1805) French Neo-Classical painter

Death of Napleon the Great, 5 May 1821. Popular French coloured print

The Deathbed of Mozart 1791 (late 19th century). Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Austrian composer on his deathbed surrounded by his wife and friends

Waiting for the Verdict: Uncle Sam against pillar, Spain lies dead, France, Russia, Austria, Italy, Germany and Britain argue over deathbed. History waits to record verdict

George Washington (1732-1799) 1st President of the United States of America (1789-1797)
The Life of George Washington : Washington (1732-1799) First President of the United States of America (1789-1797) on his deathbed surrounded by family and friends

Doctor Syntax Lamenting the Loss of his Wife. The Doctor on his knees at his wife s
Doctor Syntax Lamenting the Loss of his Wife. The Doctor on his knees at his wifes deathbed turns away and covers his eyes as the maid spills a bowl of gruel

Nicholas I (1796-1855) Emperor (Tsar) of Russia from 1825. Nicholas on his deathbed. Wood engraving from Illustration (Paris, 1855)

Nicholas I (1796-1855) Emperor (Tsar) of Russia from 1825: Nicholas on his deathbed, priests saying prayers over his body

Blessed are They That mourn For They Shall Be Comforted
A young widow rests her head on the deathbed of her husband as she hold a sleeping infant in her lap, Small images of saints lay on bed, Artist Alphonse Mucha, Art Nouveau

George Washington on his Deathbed, United States of America, Us, Usa, 1870S Engraving

Death of Edward The Confessor (c1003-1066). Anglo-Saxon king of England from 1042. Edwards death. Illustration by Daniel Maclise for " The Story of The Norman Conquest", London, 1866

A physician taking a pulse. Line engraving, American, 1888
DOCTOR: HOUSE CALL, 1888. A physician taking a pulse. Line engraving, American, 1888

18th President of the United States. Grants death at Mount McGregor, New York, 23 July 1885
ULYSSES S.GRANT (1822-1885). 18th President of the United States. Grants death at Mount McGregor, New York, 23 July 1885, with portraits (top) of attending physician John H

Jesuit missionary in Maryland. The priest as physician. Father White ministering to the king of the Piscataways
ANDREW WHITE (1579-1656). Jesuit missionary in Maryland. The priest as physician. Father White ministering to the king of the Piscataways. Wood engraving, 19th century

The death of King Henry II of France in 1559, with the physicians Ambroise Par
HENRY II OF FRANCE, 1559. The death of King Henry II of France in 1559, with the physicians Ambroise Par

King Henri II mortally wounded in a joust, attended by Ambroise Par
KING HENRI II OF FRANCE. King Henri II mortally wounded in a joust, attended by Ambroise Par

Giving Up the Ghost or One Too Many: caricature by Thomas Rowlandson
ROWLANDSON CARTOON. Giving Up the Ghost or One Too Many: caricature by Thomas Rowlandson

A physician taking a pulse. Line engraving, 1888
DOCTOR: HOUSE CALL, 1888. A physician taking a pulse. Line engraving, 1888

This man may be set free and released! He is no longer dangerous. Louis-Philippe as a doctor talking to Gisquet
DAUMIER: REPUBLICAN, 1834. This man may be set free and released! He is no longer dangerous. Louis-Philippe as a doctor talking to Gisquet, Chief of Police

Death of Ulysses S. Grant
DEATH OF ULYSSES S. GRANT. Sculptor Karl Gerhardt preparing to take a death mask of Ulysses S. Grant. Front page of Frank Leslies Illustrated Newspaper, 1 August 1885

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"The Final Gaze: Reflections on Deathbed Moments in History" The wax model of the Duke of Wellington gazing at Napoleon, c. 1840 (wax & mixed media): A silent confrontation between two legendary figures as they meet their mortality. DEATH OF LINCOLN, 1865. Death bed of Lincoln. Lithograph, 1865: Witnessing the somber scene where a nation's leader takes his last breath, forever etched in history. Death of Baldwin I (1171-1205) the Latin King of Jerusalem, illustration from Bibliotheque: Unveiling the final moments of a medieval king whose reign shaped an era and left an indelible mark on Jerusalem. The Death of Saint Clare, c. 1400/1410 by Master of Heiligenkreuz: Exploring the serene departure of a saintly figure who embraced death with grace and devotion. Indignities shown to the corpse of William the Conqueror: Delving into the macabre aftermath as even great conquerors face posthumous indignities that challenge their once-mighty image. Death of General Manuel Gonzalez, Mexico: Examining how a military hero meets his end and leaves behind a legacy intertwined with political turmoil and national identity. Death of Saint Francis Xavier (1506-1552) in Shangchuan: Discovering the poignant farewell to one of Christianity's most influential missionaries as he breathes his last amidst unfamiliar shores. King Edward VII on his deathbed: Reflecting upon regal vulnerability as royalty succumbs to mortality while leaving behind questions about succession and continuity. Pope Leo X in Raphael's deathbed: Immersing ourselves in artistry capturing both spiritual significance and human frailty through Pope Leo X's final hours immortalized by Raphael's brushstrokes. Death of Christopher Columbus (1451-1506).