Suicide Collection (page 7)

A suicide in Frankfurt-am-Main (colour litho)
2818203 A suicide in Frankfurt-am-Main (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A suicide in Frankfurt-am-Main)

Judas, c. 1880-1900 (engraving)
CHT440668 Judas, c.1880-1900 (engraving) by Max, Gabriel (1840-1915); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; © Archives Charmet

One more unfortunate (engraving)
970560 One more unfortunate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: One more unfortunate)

"There was an Old Person of Tartary, who divided his jugular artery", from A Book of Nonsense
LLM386709 " There was an Old Person of Tartary, who divided his jugular artery", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co

Wounded Gaul Killing Himself (engraving)
663012 Wounded Gaul Killing Himself (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wounded Gaul Killing Himself)

Romeo and Juliet, Act V Scene 3, illustration from Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb, 1905 (colour litho)
STC308588 Romeo and Juliet, Act V Scene 3, illustration from Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb, 1905 (colour litho) by Price

Hannibal makes the usual Neat and Appropriate Speech Previous to Killing Himself
LLM438624 Hannibal makes the usual Neat and Appropriate Speech Previous to Killing Himself, illustration from The Comic History of Rome by Gilbert Abbott a Beckett

Dido stabbing herself, opening of Book IV of Virgils Aeneid (w / c on vellum)
621801 Dido stabbing herself, opening of Book IV of Virgils Aeneid (w/c on vellum) by Morris, William (1834-96); 14x13.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Third Punic War and Destruction of Carthage, 146 BC: Suicide of the Wife of Hasdrubal the Boetharch
ELD4853270 Third Punic War and Destruction of Carthage, 146 BC: Suicide of the Wife of Hasdrubal the Boetharch, General Carthaginiis - Third punic war

Mori Ranmaru Killed in Battle at Honnoji (Honnoji ni Mori Ranmaru uchijini no zu), from th... 1886. Creator: Yoshifuji
Mori Ranmaru Killed in Battle at Honnoji (Honnoji ni Mori Ranmaru uchijini no zu), from the series " The Record of Toyotomis Achievements (Toyotomi kunkoki)", 1886

Kurt Cobain. Creator: Dan Springer
Kurt Cobain

Cleopatra VII Philopator. Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt
7261236 Cleopatra VII Philopator. Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. by Piloty, Karl Theodor von (1826-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleopatra VII Philopator, 69 BC-30 BC)

Nicolas de Condorcet Committing Suicide (engraving)
1731197 Nicolas de Condorcet Committing Suicide (engraving) by Scheffer, Ary (1795-1858) (after); (add.info.: Nicolas de Condorcet (1743-1794) french philosopher, killing himself in prison

Tarquin and Lucrece, Oil painting on wood by Jan Massys or Metsys or Matsijs (1509-1575), illustrating Sextus Tarquin
YOU4420040 Tarquin and Lucrece, Oil painting on wood by Jan Massys or Metsys or Matsijs (1509-1575), illustrating Sextus Tarquin, son of King Tarquin the Superb and Lucrece, wife of Tarquin Collatin

Agnes Hellebic, tragic suicide in Paris, 12th century. Deserted by her lover
FLO4674077 Agnes Hellebic, tragic suicide in Paris, 12th century. Deserted by her lover, she threw herself down a well which came to be known as the Puits d Amour (Well of Love)

Lucreces death: Lucrece (Lucrezia, Lucretia, Roman lady of the 6th century BC)
XEE4192602 Lucreces death: Lucrece (Lucrezia, Lucretia, Roman lady of the 6th century BC) was the victim of violence by his cousin Sextus Tarquin, the son of Tarquin the Superb

Lucretia (oil on canvas, 1580)
LRI4574997 Lucretia (oil on canvas, 1580) by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Lucrece Lucrece (Lucrezia, Lucretia)

The Death of Lucretia, Detail. 15th century (Tempera on wood)
LRI4607538 The Death of Lucretia, Detail. 15th century (Tempera on wood) by Lippi, Filippino (c.1457-1504); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

History of Ancient Rome: Lucrece, Brutus and Collatinus. Lucrece (Lucrezia, Lucretia)
XEE4404669 History of Ancient Rome: Lucrece, Brutus and Collatinus. Lucrece (Lucrezia, Lucretia, Roman lady) was the victim of violence by his cousin Sextus Tarquin, the son of Tarquin the Superb

The suicide of Lucretia, 1657 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4574651 The suicide of Lucretia, 1657 (oil on canvas) by Cagnacci, Guido (1601-63); 87x66 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lyon

The suicide of Lucretia (painting, 1640-1642)
LRI4622149 The suicide of Lucretia (painting, 1640-1642) by Reni, Guido (1575-1642); Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: The suicide of Lucrece Lucrece (Lucrezia, Lucretia)

Civilization of Antiquity: Suicide by Socrates, philosopher of ancient Greece (engraving)
ELD4834815 Civilization of Antiquity: Suicide by Socrates, philosopher of ancient Greece (engraving) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Death of Romeo and Juliet, final scene of the play by William Shakespeare (1564-1616) (litho)
CHT167941 The Death of Romeo and Juliet, final scene of the play by William Shakespeare (1564-1616) (litho) by Berty, Maurice (1884-1946); Private Collection; © Archives Charmet

Hyppolite Magloire Bisson, lieutenant of the ship, blew up the "Lamprey"during the Greek War of Independence
XEE4407944 Hyppolite Magloire Bisson, lieutenant of the ship, blew up the " Lamprey" during the Greek War of Independence, rather than surrender (6 Nov. 1827)

L immolation d Hercules (Oil on canvas, 1782)
FIA5371446 L immolation d Hercules (Oil on canvas, 1782) by Akimov, Ivan Akimovich (1754-1814); 23, 5x16 cm; State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow; (add.info.: The self immolation of Hercules)

Socrates drinks the cup of hemlock, 1787-90 (plaster)
6343154 Socrates drinks the cup of hemlock, 1787-90 (plaster) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); Fondazione Cariplo, Milan, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Socrate beve la cicuta, 1787-90)

When he saw the black sail, and not the white one, he gave up Theseus for dead
STC445093 When he saw the black sail, and not the white one, he gave up Theseus for dead, and in his grief he fell into the sea (litho) by Davie

Final destruction of Carthage by the Romans (litho)
STC357969 Final destruction of Carthage by the Romans (litho) by Dudley, Robert Ambrose (1867-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hasdrubal (d)

Bust of Cleopatre (marble)
YOU4418190 Bust of Cleopatre (marble) by Bertin, Claude (d.1705); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Bust of Cleopatre, marble sculpture by Claude Bertin (-1705)

Antoine or Marc Antoine (83 BC - 30 BC) joined Cleopatra in flight after the defeat in the Battle of Actium (31 BC)
GIA4761908 Antoine or Marc Antoine (83 BC - 30 BC) joined Cleopatra in flight after the defeat in the Battle of Actium (31 BC). Illustration by Ludovico Pogliaghi in Storia d Italia. 19th century

Illustration for Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet (colour litho)
5223393 Illustration for Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet (colour litho) by Berty, Maurice (1884-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet)

Dido commits suicide after being abandoned by Aeneas (colour litho)
6000259 Dido commits suicide after being abandoned by Aeneas (colour litho) by Wulff, Max (1871-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dido commits suicide after being abandoned by Aeneas)

Auto immolation (Self Immolation). Episode du raskol (ou schisme) de l eglise orthodoxe en 1666-1667
FIA5338157 Auto immolation (Self Immolation). Episode du raskol (ou schisme) de l eglise orthodoxe en 1666-1667, lorsqu en signe de protestation contre les reformes du patriarche de Moscou

Cleopatra, 1520-40 (oil on panel mounted on mahogany)
ALM289701 Cleopatra, 1520-40 (oil on panel mounted on mahogany) by Giampietrino, Giovanni Pietro Rizzoli (fl.c.1495-1540) (attr)

Sappho on the Leucadian cliffs (engraving)
7157336 Sappho on the Leucadian cliffs (engraving) by Kanoldt, Edmund Friedrich (1845-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sappho on the Leucadian cliffs)

The Death of Cleopatra, 1887 (oil on canvas)
989485 The Death of Cleopatra, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Bouchard, Paul Louis (1853-1937); 274.3x365.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of Cleopatra. Paul Louis Bouchard (1853-1937)

Cleopatra with asp at her breast, 1759 (engraving)
7235589 Cleopatra with asp at her breast, 1759 (engraving) by Bodart, Pieter (1676-1712); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cleopatra the Great, committing suicide with asp at her breast)

Illustration for Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert (1821-80) published by Gibert Jeune, 1953 (colour engraving)
PER200540 Illustration for Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert (1821-80) published by Gibert Jeune, 1953 (colour engraving) by Brunelleschi, Umberto (1879-1949) (after); Private Collection

The Death of Seneca (engraving)
AIS5378621 The Death of Seneca (engraving) by Dominguez Sanchez, Manuel (1840-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seneca the Younger)

Baccarat (litho)
3620552 Baccarat (litho) by Legrand, Louis Auguste Mathieu (1863-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baccarat.); © Look and Learn

Un homme meticuleux (colour litho)
3097795 Un homme meticuleux (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un homme meticuleux. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 3 April 1904.); © Look and Learn

Victorian gentleman commits suicide (wood engraving)
3245398 Victorian gentleman commits suicide (wood engraving) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; British, out of copyright

La Fontaines Fables - The Drowned Woman
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Drowned Woman

Sauls overthrow and death (colour litho)
7172926 Sauls overthrow and death (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sauls overthrow and death (1 Chronicles 10:9)

Cross d in Love (engraving)
7177919 Cross d in Love (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cross d in Love. Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood)

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"Exploring the Depths of Despair: A Captivating Glimpse into the Tragic Theme of Suicide" In Hogarth's haunting masterpiece, "Gin Lane, " we witness a chilling portrayal of society's descent into despair, where suicide lurks as an all too real possibility. The Galapagos Admiralty map by Fitzroy Beagle takes us on a journey to uncharted territories, reminding us that even in remote corners of the world, suicide leaves its mark. Buddhist monk Thich Quang Duc's self-immolation at a Saigon intersection serves as a poignant symbol of protest against oppression and injustice, shedding light on the extreme lengths some will go to make their voices heard. Ophelia's delicate watercolor portrait captures Shakespeare's tragic character submerged in madness and sorrow. Her story echoes countless individuals who succumb to inner demons and find solace in death. Socrates' caricature reminds us that even great thinkers are not immune to contemplating life's ultimate escape. The Death of Socrates immortalizes his final moments with profound introspection and stoic acceptance. Thomas Bewick's wood engraving portrays the Hanged Man—an eerie reminder that for some, suicide becomes an unfortunate end when hope is lost or burdens become unbearable. On the Little Big Horn battlefield, amidst chaos and conflict, suicides bear witness to lives shattered by war—a somber reminder that mental anguish can thrive even amid external turmoil. Within Haiti Royal Palace lies untold stories—tragedies concealed within opulent walls—where desperate souls have sought refuge from their tormented existence through fatal means. The Death of Cato of Utica encapsulates ancient history’s struggle between honor and defeat. In this oil painting, we glimpse Cato’s final act—a testament to unwavering principles taken beyond mortal boundaries. Dante’s Inferno reveals a realm where they are condemned eternally; harpies tormenting those who chose to escape life's challenges.