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Philemon and Baucis, two hospitable cottagers, ask the gods that they may die together, so P is turned into an oak tree and B to a linden, their branches intertwining
John, Bonny DundeeJOHN GRAHAM of Claverhouse, viscount DUNDEE (k.a. Bonny Dundee) a Scottish hero through his support for the Stuart cause, but will die at the battle of Killiecrankie
Ride of ValkyriesThe ride of the Valkyries
The ValkyrieDie Walkure, (The Valkyrie) Agnes Borgo as Brunnhilde, at the Paris Opera
Common snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus) colour variation. Illustration from Erwin Baur, Einf in die experimentelle Vererbungslehre. Date: 1919
Nestor MakhnoAnarchist leader who organised partisan groups to form the Revolutionary Insurrectionary Army of Ukraine which opposed both Bolsheviks and Whites : he will die in exile in Paris. Date: 1919
Bayreuth 1951A minimalist production at the Buhnenfestspiele, Bayreuth 1951 - Brunnhilde confronts Wotan in the middle of nowhere
Die GralburgDie Gralsburg - the castle of the Grail
SMUGGLERThough technically criminals, smugglers are often popular heroes, as is this fellow, Will Watch the Smuggler Bold who will die bravely in a fight with the revenue men
Das Leben Martin Luthers und die helden der Reformation. Print shows Luther burning papal bull of excommunication, with vignettes from Luthers life and portraits of Hus, Savonarola, Wycliffe
Zulu war. At Bay. The Battle of Isandula (Isandhlwana), JanuaThe last order we heard given was Fix bayonets, men, and die like English soldiers do, and so they did. Extract from a letter from a survivor
SCHUBERT/TROUTDie Forelle (The Trout)
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BIBLE EVENTS/CREATIONDie Erde nach der Schopfung - the freshly-created Earth, protected by angels above but menaced by demons below
English gentleman on trial in France, 18th centuryEnglish gentleman on trial in France, accused by an old hag and her virtuous niece Clara, 18th century. Before the tribunal at Avignon
Lesser puss moth, Cerura ermineaLesser puss moth or feline, Cerura erminea. Phalaena erminea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Georg Klinger from Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach
Ibsen, Henrik (1828-1906). Norwegian dramatist. Poster for the theatre performance of The Lady from the Sea (Die Frau vom Meer)
Woman Bird Cage 1929
The Death of FaustWhen it is time for Faust to die, Mephistopheles hurls him down to Hell from the highest mountain in Saxony, to make his fall as fearful as possible
Zeichnet die sechste Kriegsanleihe, 1914-1917. Poster shows a knight on horseback, with the Austro-Hungarian banner behind him, slaying a dragon. Text: Subscribe to the 6th War Loan. Date 1917
Wotan at the PyreWotan bids farewell to his daughter Brunnhilde as she sleeps a magic sleep surrounded by a magic fire which only a true hero can penetrate (Sigfried does it !)
BRUNNHILDE stands on a rock looking the very model of a helden-madchen (hero-maiden)
Act 2 at Bayreuth 1908Act two - as performed at Bayreuth in 1908
Brunnhilde and her PapaAct 3 : Brunnhilde pleads with Wotan, her father, to spare her the humiliation he proposes to inflict upon her
Romulus & Remus LeftThey are left by a river bank to die
Jesus on Cross C15Mary swoons, soldiers play dice, Jesus and his companions slowly die
Comic postcard, Married couple fighting Date: 20th century
English gentleman held captive by two Papal guards in uniform in a room in Avignon. A prisoner at Avignon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Journal
Red-line quaker, clouded buff and flounced chestnutRed-line quaker, Agrochola lota, clouded buff, Diacrisia sannio, and flounced chestnut, Agrochola helvola. Phalaena lota, russula, Bombyx ruffina
Antler moth, Lygephila lusoria and feathered footmanAntler moth, Cerapteryx graminis 1, 2, Lygephila lusoria 3, 4, and feathered footman, Coscinia striata 5-8. Phalaena graminis, tricuspis, grammica
Silver Y and Essex Y mothsSilver Y moth, Autographa gamma 1-4 and Essex Y moth, Cornutiplusia circumflexa 5, 6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge
Swiss coats of arms, c. 1340. Chromolithograph by A. Graeter from Die Wappenrolle von Zurich, The Zurich Armorial, Antiquarische Gesellschaft in Zurich, 1860
Glorious Gallantry of the Middlesex Regiment at AlbuheraThe Glorious Gallantry of the Middlesex Regiment, the Die Hards, at the Battle of Albuhera, Peninsular War, 16 May 1811 Date: 1811
Human sacrifices in the Country of the BakutisHistory of Africa. 19th century. The Congo. Human sacrifices in the country of the Bakutis, near the Equator station. Chromolithography
RMS Lusitania - handwritten letter on printed stationeryRMS Lusitania - letter written on board the Lusitania by Stewardess Ann Roberts on the outward leg of the journey that would culminate in the loss of the Lusitania
Scene from See Naples And DieThe cast of See Naples And Die, a play by Elmer Rice (1892-1967) staged at the Little Theatre. Date: 1932
Old Tower Fox Hunting Scenes Scene 1885 1880sold, tower, fox, hunting, scenes, scene, 1885, 1880s, victorian, sport, sports, sporting, hunt, huntsmen, riding, horses, horse, hounds, chasing, chase, meet, dogs, stag, day, must, die, 11801643
Catherine by Reginald Arkell and Fred De GresacCatherine by Reginald Arkell (14 October 1882 - 1 May 1959) and Fred(erique) De Gresac (18661943), from Die Siegerin by Oskar Friedman, et al
The Blue Mazurka - George GravesThe Blue Mazurka English book by Monkton Hoffe from the German Die Blaue Mazur of Leo Stein & Bela Jenbach; music Franz Lehar (Theater an der Wien, Vienna, 28/5/1920)
The Blue Mazurka - Elisabeth PechyThe Blue Mazurka English book by Monkton Hoffe from the German Die Blaue Mazur of Leo Stein & Bela Jenbach; music Franz Lehar (Theater an der Wien, Vienna, 28/5/1920)
The Blue Mazurka English book by Monkton Hoffe from the German Die Blaue Mazur of Leo Stein & Bela Jenbach; music Franz Lehar (Theater an der Wien, Vienna, 28/5/1920)
Death of Saint Francis Xavier (1506-1552) in ShangchuanSaint Francis Xavier (1506-1552). Spanish missionary. Death of Saint Francis in Shangchuan Island (China), 1552. French engraving, 1850. Colored. Date:
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Circa 1900 Other Ranks Cap Badge White Metalcirca, 1900, Other, ranks, cap, badge, white, metal, gilding, Die, struck, front, description, stag, lodged, within, circular, closed, oak, wreath, half, scrolls, right, left, whole, upon, Maltese
Suffragettes Die Ghouls of Fleet StreetThe Grim Reaper with the Press Barons, who cry Let the Women Die! Date: June 12th 1914