Impaling Collection

Jael and Sisera, c. 1523. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
Jael and Sisera, c. 1523

Jael and Sisera, c. 1513. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
Jael and Sisera, c. 1513

Two Knights do battle before Cameliard, illustration from The Story of King Arthur and his Knights, 1903 (litho)
STC335700 Two Knights do battle before Cameliard, illustration from The Story of King Arthur and his Knights, 1903 (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

A warrior striking down a US cavalry trooper at the Battle of Little Bighorn in 1876 (ink & w / c on paper)
PNP245866 A warrior striking down a US cavalry trooper at the Battle of Little Bighorn in 1876 (ink & w/c on paper) by American School

Medieval Tournament (woodcut)
KW216300 Medieval Tournament (woodcut) by English School; Private Collection

Hunting Crocodiles, from Brevis Narratio, engraved by Theodore de Bry (1528-98) 1563 (coloured engraving)
XDT181200 Hunting Crocodiles, from Brevis Narratio, engraved by Theodore de Bry (1528-98) 1563 (coloured engraving) (detail of 180138) by Le Moyne, Jacques (de Morgues) (1533-88) (after); Min

Lieutenant William Alexander Kerr (1832-1919) earning the Victoria Cross during the Indian Mutiny, July 1857, c
NAM237696 Lieutenant William Alexander Kerr (1832-1919) earning the Victoria Cross during the Indian Mutiny, July 1857, c.1860 (oil on canvas) by Desanges

The Black Watch at the Battle of Tel-el-Kebir on the 13th September, 1882 (oil on canvas)
NAM237612 The Black Watch at the Battle of Tel-el-Kebir on the 13th September, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Dupray, Henri-Louis (1841-1909); 81.3x116.2 cm; National Army Museum

St. George slaying the Dragon (tempera on panel)
BAL112311 St. George slaying the Dragon (tempera on panel) by Russian School (15th century); Museum of the History of Religion, St. Petersburg, Russia

Scene showing that those born under the sign of Cancer in conjunction with
BEN78471 Scene showing that those born under the sign of Cancer in conjunction with the constellation of Mars will be skilled in hunting and fishing, symbolised by a scene of a hunt

Picture No. 10884389
Great Grey Shrike - impaling robin on hawthorn branch (Lanius excubitor) Date:

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"Unveiling the Brutality: A Glimpse into History's Impaling Horrors" Witnessing the agony of a woman on the Judas Cradle, an engraving that echoes the darkest depths of human cruelty. En Tunisie: An engraved depiction of torment, revealing the chilling reality faced by countless souls in ancient times. Two Knights locked in fierce combat before Cameliard, as illustrated in The Story of King Arthur and his Knights (1903), showcasing the brutality of medieval warfare. Clash of steel and honor: Knights engaged in intense combat, capturing both valor and violence from The Story of King Arthur and his Knights (1903). Unforgettable ink & w/c artwork portraying a warrior striking down a US cavalry trooper at Battle of Little Bighorn (1876), reminding us that history is stained with bloodshed. Witnessing destruction unfold: A German Expedition meets its tragic fate in Africa, depicted vividly on Le Petit Journal's cover illustration (1891). Step back into time with a captivating woodcut depicting Medieval Tournament - where bravery met brutality head-on. Delving into religious self-torture rituals through "The O-Kee-Pa" ceremony painting by c. 1835 - offering insight into Mandan tribe's spiritual practices colored with pain. "An Austrian was going. . " Poster from 1914 litho captures war's grim reality; highlighting how impaling horrors were not confined to distant eras alone. Exploring Papa through an intricately detailed map from Civitates Orbis Terrarum (1617) - uncovering historical events intertwined with tales of suffering and struggle. The Massacre of Swiss Guard on August 10th, 1792 portrayed hauntingly through an engraving; immortalizing their sacrifice amidst unspeakable violence during French Revolution turmoil. Hunting Crocodiles.