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King Carlos I ShootingCARLOS I, KING OF PORTUGAL His Majesty, Dom Carlos I of Portugal, a well-known sportsman despite his generous girth, seen exercising his shooting prowess
The Funeral of Hans Christian Petersen, British Arctic ExpedEngraving showing the funeral of Hans Christian Petersen, the Danish interpreter, during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876
Christmas Toast to an Absent Soldier, 1916Painting showing a young family raising a toast, at Christmas, to their absent father and husband, 1916. By 1916, the First World War had become a drawn out blood bath in the fields of France
Battle of Blood RiverCast iron prairie schooners of the Boer Voortrekker Laager on the site of the Battle of Blood River. The Zulus lost nearly 3000 men and the Ncome river became red with their blood
Medici / St BartholomewCatherine de Medicis urges her 22-year old son Charles IX to massacre all the Huguenot leaders in one fell swoop. He reluctantly agrees, and a blood-bath ensues
Diagram showing the circulation of the bloodA diagram showing the circulation of the blood, with veins, arteries and capillaries
Sir C Shovell / BloodSIR CLOUDESLEY SHOVELL British naval commander, drowned when his vessel was wrecked in a storm off the Scillies
Alexis Nord AttackedAttacked by an angry mobd, unpopular president Alexis Nord is saved by the French minister
Marshal Petain CartoonMarshal PHILIPPE PETAIN French soldier in 1915, portrayed as an optimist in the face of German aggression
Transfusion ApparatusDiagram of the apparatus used by Moncoq-Mathieu for transfusing blood
Richard Lower, MedicalRICHARD LOWER Cornish anatomist, interested especially in blood
Vampire Bat - 2(desmodus rotundus) The American Vampire Bat thrives on warm-blooded creatures, humans included, from which it will suck 25ml of blood in 30 minutes
Vampire Bat - 1(desmodus rotundus) The American Vampire Bat thrives on warm-blooded creatures, humans included, from which it will suck 25ml of blood in 30 minutes
Vampire Bat - 3(desmodus rotundus) The American Vampire Bat thrives on warm-blooded creatures, humans included, from which it will suck 25ml of blood in 30 minutes
Birds Instruct SigurdPart of the epic Nibelungenlied. Sigurd (Siegfried, having tasted dragons blood, can understand the birds who give him helpful instructions
Austria / HeiligenblutHeiligenblut (Holy Blood) and the Gross Glockner church
William Harvey ExplainsWILLIAM HARVEY explains his discovery of the circulation of the blood to king Charles I, whose physician he is
Ciculation of Blood / C19Ciculation of Blood/C19
Trotskys Fathers CurseTrotskys old father, in the synagogue of Ekaterinoslav, asks the congregation to join him in cursing his son who has brought so many tears and so much blood to Russia
Mosquito Biting a HumanANOPHELES MACULIPENNIS A female mosquito biting human skin
Racial /s Africa / Bari-NegWar dance of the Bari-Neger of Mozambique, south-east Africa: the musicians work the warriors up into a frenzy of blood lust
Blood Falls in ProvenceThe people of Aix-en-Provence are alarmed when what seems to be blood falls from the sky. The priests blame the devil, Peiresc, a scholar, recognises the excrement of butterflies
Judas Repents in TempleJudas said, I have sinned, in that I have betrayed the innocent blood, and they said, what is that to us? See thou to that. And he cast down the pieces of silver
Blood Fall at LisbonA Fall of Blood at Lisbon
Blood Donation / AshkabadoBlood donation in Ashkabad, Turkmenistan
Toast of Bismarck / RireOTTO EDUARD LEOPOLD BISMARCK " The toast of Bismarck" He toasts with blood
William Harvey / HollWILLIAM HARVEY English physician and anatomist
Torso Blood CirculationA diagram showing the bones which make up the torso and showing the circulation of blood
Dissection of upper torso, showing the heartA dissection of the upper torso of a human body, showing the heart, lungs, veins and arteries
Bruges / Saint-SangBRUGES The annual procession of the Holy Blood
Ethiopia Gives BloodThe Geneva Conference thanks Ethiopia (The Abyssinia) for its donation of Blood. Ethiopia was invaded by facist Italy in 1935. The League of Nations imposed on ineffectual
Wilhelm Returns HomeTHE HONOURS OF WAR - After defeating France, Kaiser Wilhelm I returns home with Alsace and Lorraine - and a sceptre dripping with French blood
2nd Crusade / Holy BloodThierry d Alsace returns to Bruges from the Crusades with the Holy Blood
SPARRINGTwo pugilists spar as a gathering of men enjoy the action
Nicolas Ii / Oorlog 1914NIKOLAY ALEKSANDROVICH TSAR NICOLAS II (1894-1917) Russian Tsar depicted as a warmonger by a Dutch cartoonist
Wilhelm I / Vfair 1871KAISER WILHELM I Emperor of Germany, making a meal of it during the Franco- Prussian War, egged on by Carl V, 16th c Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain
Inca Marriage, PeruThe Incas of Peru must marry someone of their own royal blood
Blood-Letting / AboriginesAustralia: annual blood letting of aborigines
Marshalls MicroscopeJohn Marshalls new invented Double Microscope for viewing the Circulation of the Blood
Drinking Blood / FranceLes buveurs de sang : sickly Parisiens drink fresh blood at the Abattoirs of La Villette
Tuberculosis 1891Koch demonstrates his treatment of the disease using goats blood Date: 1891
United against MonsterUnited Against The Monster
Blood Circulation / ArmsDiagram to show the network of veins and arteries in the arms
Blood Trans. Animal-ManBlood transfusion, from an animal to a man
Blood Transfusions / 1679Direct transfusion: wrist to wrist
Arm-To-Arm TransfusionDirect transfusion: arm to arm
Legend of Childes TombChilde, Lord of Plymstock, is overcome by snow on Dartmoor. He writes a will in horses blood leaving his lands to whoever buries him. Tavistock monks do this & gain the land
Science / Harvey / ToringtonWILLIAM HARVEY The English physician demonstates the circulation of blood to medical colleagues