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Gibbs carrying the Dutch Girl on board his Vessel

Gibbs carrying the Dutch Girl on board his Vessel

Charles Gibbs carrying the Dutch Girl on board his Vessel as depicted in The Pirates Own Book by Charles Ellms.

Calderon Philip Hermogenes French Peasants Finding Their Stolen Child

Calderon Philip Hermogenes French Peasants Finding Their Stolen Child

French Peasants Finding Their Stolen Child Public domain photograph of 19th-century child portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Les Faits-divers illustrés - 10 décembre 1908

Les Faits-divers illustrés - 10 décembre 1908

Français : Page de couverture illustrée d'un numéro du journal Les Faits-divers illustrés intitulée "Romanichels voleurs d'enfants - Une mère défend sa fille", représentation du stéréotype du "tsigane voleur d'... More

Remember Belgium during World War I

Remember Belgium during World War I

World War I poster. "Remember Belgium--Buy bonds--Fourth Liberty Loan" - During World War I, Allied Nations relied for propaganda on images and accounts of German atrocities to motivate their citizens to partic... More

Nicolaus Knüpfer 001 -  The Yorck Project Masterpieces of Painting

Nicolaus Knüpfer 001 - The Yorck Project Masterpieces of Painting

Public domain photo of German art painting, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Piero di Cosimo 016 -  The Yorck Project Masterpieces of Painting

Piero di Cosimo 016 - The Yorck Project Masterpieces of Painting

Public domain reproduction of artwork, 16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Bodleian Libraries, Bombardment of Algiers

Bodleian Libraries, Bombardment of Algiers

Writing blank of 1816 entitled Bombardment of Algiers; pencil annotation at top left: "2/-";

Bodleian Libraries, Jack the giant-killer, or Fee-faw-fum- Fee-faw-fum

Bodleian Libraries, Jack the giant-killer, or Fee-faw-fum- Fee-faw-fum

Writing blank of 1803 entitled Jack the giant-killer, or Fee-faw-fum; has note on mount: "watermarked 1804"; Tilting before the ladies, on account of the giants death; Giant frightens Jack and runs away with hi... More

Брелингг - Похищение ребёнка цыганками

Брелингг - Похищение ребёнка цыганками

Русский: Г. Брелингг «Похищение ребёнка цыганками»

Enlèvement d'Agnès BnF Italien 63 fol. 178v

Enlèvement d'Agnès BnF Italien 63 fol. 178v

Français : Enlèvement d'Agnès. Miniature illustrant une nouvelle du Décameron de Boccace (Cinquième journée, nouvelle 5). Agnès est aimée par deux jeunes hommes, Giannole di Severino et Minghino di Mingole, qu... More

Philip Hermogenes Calderon - French peasants finding their stolen child

Philip Hermogenes Calderon - French peasants finding their stolen chil...

Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Баба Яга - Drawing. Public domain image.

Баба Яга - Drawing. Public domain image.

Русский: Баба Яга Public domain photograph of a horse chariot, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Imaginative tales 195601

Imaginative tales 195601

Cover of Imaginative Tales, January 1956

The Ransom by John Everett Millais, 1860-62

The Ransom by John Everett Millais, 1860-62

The Ransom, oil painting on canvas by John Everett Millais, 1860-62, Getty Center Standing on the right, a kidnapper firmly grasps the arm of a young girl while an armored knight tries to hand over precious je... More

The Man Who Took a Chance - Vintage movie public domain poster

The Man Who Took a Chance - Vintage movie public domain poster

Advertisement in The Moving Picture World Public domain photograph related to Circus, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gunnar-Skoglund-and-Laure-Savidge-in-the-film-Spökbaronen-19-352033657846

Gunnar-Skoglund-and-Laure-Savidge-in-the-film-Spökbaronen-19-352033657...

Svenska: ”Spökbaronen”, film, Gunnar Skoglund och Laure Savidge.

Räuberszene 18 Jh 1 - A painting of a group of people in a cave

Räuberszene 18 Jh 1 - A painting of a group of people in a cave

Deutsch: Räuberszene. Öl auf Leinwand. 71 x 91 cm. Counterpart: File:Räuberszene 18 Jh 2.jpg

Räuberszene 18 Jh 2 - A painting of a group of people in a cave

Räuberszene 18 Jh 2 - A painting of a group of people in a cave

Deutsch: Räuberszene. Öl auf Leinwand. 71 x 91 cm. Counterpart: File:Räuberszene 18 Jh 1.jpg

Kovács Mihály Gara nádor

Kovács Mihály Gara nádor

Public domain reproduction of artwork, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

The abduction of Elizabeth of Bosnia and Mary of Hungary

The abduction of Elizabeth of Bosnia and Mary of Hungary

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cezanne ontvoering alkestis door heralcles

Cezanne ontvoering alkestis door heralcles

Nederlands: ontvoering van Alkestis door Herakles, uitsnede Public domain photograph of erotic art, sexuality, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Harry R. Hopps, Destroy this mad brute Enlist - U.S. Army, 03216u edit

Harry R. Hopps, Destroy this mad brute Enlist - U.S. Army, 03216u edit

Propaganda poster shows a terrifying gorilla with a helmet labeled "militarism" holding a bloody club labeled "kultur" and a half-naked woman as he stomps onto the shore of America. Français : « Détruisez cet... More

Krishna chase Nikumbha - A painting of people riding on horses in a field

Krishna chase Nikumbha - A painting of people riding on horses in a fi...

India, Kangra or Guler circa 1820 The present and three following illustrations are from the Vishnu Parva of the Mahabharata which recounts the struggle between Krishna and the demon Nikumbha. Here we see Niku... More

Nikmbhumba assumes bird form

Nikmbhumba assumes bird form

India, Kangra or Guler circa 1820 Opaque watercolor heightened with gold on paper Notes: PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE GERMAN COLLECTION The present and two following illustrations are from the Vishnu Parva of the M... More

Dalimilova kronika Bretislav unasi Jitku

Dalimilova kronika Bretislav unasi Jitku

Bretislaus I of Bohemia is kidnapping his wife Judith (Jitka) of Schweinfurt from the monastery. In Chronicle of so called Dalimil. Čeština: Vpravo je zobrazen násilný únos Jitky ze Svinibrodu Břetislavem I. ... More

Idylls of the King 16 - A painting of a man on a boat in the water
Krishna and pradyumna - A painting of a man riding on a horse

Krishna and pradyumna - A painting of a man riding on a horse

Rare Book Society of India AN ILLUSTRATION FROM THE MAHABHARATA: KRISHNA AND PRADYUMNA BATTLE THE DEMON NIKUMBHA WHO ASSUMES THE FORM OF A BIRD Opaque watercolor heightened with gold on paper The present and t... More

Schilling abuse - Public domain dedication image

Schilling abuse - Public domain dedication image

People from Appenzell are complaining about the abuses (kidnapping in the background) and arbitral decisions taken by the lords.

Hands Up 1918 7

Hands Up 1918 7

Advertisement in Motion Picture World

Józef Męcina-Krzesz - Porwanie piękności osmańskiej 1881

Józef Męcina-Krzesz - Porwanie piękności osmańskiej 1881

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gerson-Krzyzacy - A drawing of a man holding a child

Gerson-Krzyzacy - A drawing of a man holding a child

Public domain reproduction of artwork, 17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Indijanci ugrabijo beli dekleti (panjska končnica, 1876)

Indijanci ugrabijo beli dekleti (panjska končnica, 1876)

Public domain photo of a medieval art painting, 16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Jaroslav Čermák - (Czech, 1830-1878) - The Abduction of a Herzegovenian Woman, 1861 - Oil on canvas, 98 1-2 x 75 in
Monvoisin, Raymond - Elisa Bravo Jaramillo -f01.1

Monvoisin, Raymond - Elisa Bravo Jaramillo -f01.1

Elisa Bravo Jaramillo iba en el bergantín el Joven Daniel, que había zarpado de Valparaíso el 23 de julio rumbo a Valdivia y que naufragó a la altura de la desembocadura del río Toltén, en la playa de Puancho, ... More

Monvoisin, Raymond - Elisa Bravo Jaramillo -f01.2

Monvoisin, Raymond - Elisa Bravo Jaramillo -f01.2

Elisa Bravo Jaramillo iba en el bergantín el Joven Daniel, que había zarpado de Valparaíso el 23 de julio rumbo a Valdivia y que naufragó a la altura de la desembocadura del río Toltén, en la playa de Puancho, ... More

Monvoisin, Raymond - Elisa Bravo Jaramillo -f02

Monvoisin, Raymond - Elisa Bravo Jaramillo -f02

Elisa Bravo Jaramillo iba en el bergantín el Joven Daniel, que había zarpado de Valparaíso el 23 de julio rumbo a Valdivia y que naufragó a la altura de la desembocadura del río Toltén, en la playa de Puancho, ... More

Monvoisin, Raymond - Naufragio del Joven Daniel -f01

Monvoisin, Raymond - Naufragio del Joven Daniel -f01

Elisa Bravo Jaramillo iba en el bergantín el Joven Daniel, que había zarpado de Valparaíso el 23 de julio rumbo a Valdivia y que naufragó a la altura de la desembocadura del río Toltén, en la playa de Puancho, ... More

Monvoisin, Raymond - Naufragio del Joven Daniel -f02 det

Monvoisin, Raymond - Naufragio del Joven Daniel -f02 det

Elisa Bravo Jaramillo iba en el bergantín el Joven Daniel, que había zarpado de Valparaíso el 23 de julio rumbo a Valdivia y que naufragó a la altura de la desembocadura del río Toltén, en la playa de Puancho, ... More

Monvoisin, Raymond - Naufragio del Joven Daniel -f03 det

Monvoisin, Raymond - Naufragio del Joven Daniel -f03 det

Elisa Bravo Jaramillo iba en el bergantín el Joven Daniel, que había zarpado de Valparaíso el 23 de julio rumbo a Valdivia y que naufragó a la altura de la desembocadura del río Toltén, en la playa de Puancho, ... More

Monvoisin, Raymond - Naufragio del Joven Daniel -f04 det

Monvoisin, Raymond - Naufragio del Joven Daniel -f04 det

Elisa Bravo Jaramillo iba en el bergantín el Joven Daniel, que había zarpado de Valparaíso el 23 de julio rumbo a Valdivia y que naufragó a la altura de la desembocadura del río Toltén, en la playa de Puancho, ... More

Piccarda Donati fatta rapire dal convento di Santa Chiara dal fratello Corso

Piccarda Donati fatta rapire dal convento di Santa Chiara dal fratello...

Public domain reproduction of artwork, 17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Raffaello Sorbi - Piccarda Donati fatta rapire dal convento di Santa Chiara dal fratello Corso

Raffaello Sorbi - Piccarda Donati fatta rapire dal convento di Santa C...

Public domain reproduction of artwork, 17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

1817 Torrey Portraiture of Slavery facing p46 The Author noting down the narrative

1817 Torrey Portraiture of Slavery facing p46 The Author noting down t...

Torrey designed the illustrations for his 1817 book, Portraiture of Slavery, hiring an artist and engraver to complete them.

Dronningens Vagtmester 38 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Dronningens Vagtmester 38 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Dansk: Illustration af Poul Steffensen til Carit Etlars roman Dronningens Vagtmester, der foregår under den Anden Karl Gustav-krig i 1658-1660. Ib Abelsøn har skjult sig for de svenske soldater på Gjorslev Slo... More

'Destroy this mad brute' WWI propaganda poster (US version)

'Destroy this mad brute' WWI propaganda poster (US version)

"DESTROY THIS MAD BRUTE - Enlist U.S. Army" is the caption of this World War I propaganda poster for enlistment in the US Army. A drooling, mustachioed ape wielding a club bearing the German word "Kultur" and ... More

Baba Yaga by Koka (1916) - Drawing. Public domain image.

Baba Yaga by Koka (1916) - Drawing. Public domain image.

Русский: Баба Яга. Рисунок Коки Б-уа, 10 лет.

Comic History of Rome p 078 Virginia carried off by a Minion in the pay of Appius

Comic History of Rome p 078 Virginia carried off by a Minion in the pa...

Image by John Leech, from: The Comic History of Rome by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett. Bradbury, Evans & Co, London, 1850s Virginia carried off by a Minion in the pay of Appius

360Niklas Stör Entführung in die Sklaverei

360Niklas Stör Entführung in die Sklaverei

Zwei Türken mit zwei gefangenen Mädchen: Bewohner Innerösterreichs (Steiermarks) werden von Osmanen in die Sklaverei entführt — Holzschnitt

Orlando Furioso 29

Orlando Furioso 29

illustration of Ludovico Ariosto’s “Orlando Furioso”.

Burning of a Village in Africa, and Capture of its Inhabitants (p.12, February 1859, XVI) - Copy

Burning of a Village in Africa, and Capture of its Inhabitants (p.12, ...

Burning of a Village in Africa, and Capture of its Inhabitants (p.12, February 1859, XVI)

Illustrirte Zeitung (1843) 13 203 1 Der Käfich der Mistreß Noble
Illustrirte Zeitung (1843) 13 203 2 Das Gefängniß der Lady Sale
Enfant enlevee par des nomades

Enfant enlevee par des nomades

Children stolen by nomads Public domain photograph related to the history of France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

I promessi sposi - ch20

I promessi sposi - ch20

Italiano: Illustrazione tratta da "I promessi sposi" del rapimento di Lucia (capitolo 20) English: Picture from "I promessi sposi" of the kidnapping of Lucia (chapter 20)

Mapuches - Rapto de una doncella

Mapuches - Rapto de una doncella

Español: Rapto de una doncella por Mapuches, ca. 1859.

'Kidnapped', oil on canvas painting by John Mix Stanley, c. 1853, Denver Art Museum

'Kidnapped', oil on canvas painting by John Mix Stanley, c. 1853, Denv...

Kidnapped Public domain photograph of painting, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

On the wing of occasions - being the authorised version of certain curious episodes of the late Civil War, including the hitherto suppressed narrative of the kidnapping of President Lincoln (1902) (14576053339)

On the wing of occasions - being the authorised version of certain cur...

Identifier: onwingofoccasio1684harr (find matches) Title: On the wing of occasions : being the authorised version of certain curious episodes of the late Civil War, including the hitherto suppressed narrative... More

On the wing of occasions - being the authorised version of certain curious episodes of the late Civil War, including the hitherto suppressed narrative of the kidnapping of President Lincoln (1902) (14576064408)

On the wing of occasions - being the authorised version of certain cur...

Identifier: onwingofoccasio1684harr (find matches) Title: On the wing of occasions : being the authorised version of certain curious episodes of the late Civil War, including the hitherto suppressed narrative... More

On the wing of occasions - being the authorised version of certain curious episodes of the late Civil War, including the hitherto suppressed narrative of the kidnapping of President Lincoln (1902) (14762702015)

On the wing of occasions - being the authorised version of certain cur...

Identifier: onwingofoccasio1684harr (find matches) Title: On the wing of occasions : being the authorised version of certain curious episodes of the late Civil War, including the hitherto suppressed narrative... More

On the wing of occasions - being the authorised version of certain curious episodes of the late Civil War, including the hitherto suppressed narrative of the kidnapping of President Lincoln (1900) (14759629321)

On the wing of occasions - being the authorised version of certain cur...

Identifier: onwingofoccasio1682harr (find matches) Title: On the wing of occasions : being the authorised version of certain curious episodes of the late Civil War, including the hitherto suppressed narrative... More

On the wing of occasions - being the authorised version of certain curious episodes of the late Civil War, including the hitherto suppressed narrative of the kidnapping of President Lincoln (1900) (14576347567)

On the wing of occasions - being the authorised version of certain cur...

Identifier: onwingofoccasio1682harr (find matches) Title: On the wing of occasions : being the authorised version of certain curious episodes of the late Civil War, including the hitherto suppressed narrative... More

On the wing of occasions - being the authorised version of certain curious episodes of the late Civil War, including the hitherto suppressed narrative of the kidnapping of President Lincoln (1900) (14762474462)

On the wing of occasions - being the authorised version of certain cur...

Identifier: onwingofoccasio1682harr (find matches) Title: On the wing of occasions : being the authorised version of certain curious episodes of the late Civil War, including the hitherto suppressed narrative... More

On the wing of occasions - being the authorised version of certain curious episodes of the late Civil War, including the hitherto suppressed narrative of the kidnapping of President Lincoln (1900) (14576159649)

On the wing of occasions - being the authorised version of certain cur...

Identifier: onwingofoccasio1682harr (find matches) Title: On the wing of occasions : being the authorised version of certain curious episodes of the late Civil War, including the hitherto suppressed narrative... More