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Comic postcard, Supply and demand - the price of poultry Date: 20th century
Tages and Etruscan monstersEtruscan bronze statue of Tages as a noble boy with bracelets on his arms and legs 1, and bas-relief of the monster Volta with the muzzle of a dog emerging from a tomb 2
The Porta all Arco, Etruscan door in the walls of Volterra, Tuscany. Decorated with three heads of Jupiter, Castor and Pollux (or Tinia, Uni and Menrva in Etruscan mythology)
A man and woman embrace under a hanged man. The widow of Ephesus and the sentinel canoodle under her husbands corpse hanging from a gibbet. The Ephesian matron. Le matrone d Ephise
Naked woman up to her knees in water. King Candaules and the doctor of law. Le roi candaule et le maitre en droit. Lithograph after an illustration by Charles Martin from Jean de la Fontaines Contes
God on Judgment Day sorting saints and sinnersGod on the Day of Judgment, with Mary and Saint John, kings, popes and monks emerging from tombs to enter heaven. On the other side
US 2nd Armoured Division Hell on Wheels MemorialThese fading plaques are on a wall in the Club Belambra on Omaha Beach. The wall is on what was Exit 3 used for tanks. The Division landed on 9 June and went into action on the 11th
Hell on Wheels US 2nd Armoured DivisionThe Division landed on Omaha Beach on 9 June 1944 and went into action on the 11th. It earned its nickname in the fighting for Carentan
Hell, drawing by Archibald Ziegler, a preparatory study for his painting, An Allegory of Social Strife, a reflection on postwar mass unemployment and social unrest, recalling the 1926 General Strike
Hanriot HD-1 flown by Charles NungesserThe Hanriot HD-1 flown by famed World War I French Ace Charles Nungesser in the 1925 movie The Sky Raider, with Nungessers distinctive badge on the fuselage side
SATIRE ON HENRI IIIHenri III, murdered by the monk Jacques Clement with the encouragement of the Catholic League, is conveyed to Hell for his wickedness in making a deal with Henri de Navarre. Date: 1 August 1589
KERRY BLUE TERRIER / 1934CHAMPION PRINCETON-HELL-OF-A- FELLOW A head shot. Owned by Mrs Handy. Date: 1934
Cartoon, AFTER THE DERBYCartoon, After the Derby! Death doffs his hat and kindly opens the gate for a coachload of revellers back from the Derby. Hell be getting to know them a whole lot better soon. Date: 1870
Trageagle GhostThe ghost of Tregeagle, an evil-doing Cornishman, seeks nightly to escape his prison, Dozmary Pool; but every night he finds the Hounds of Hell awaiting him
GAMING DEN / MYTTONA hell of a row in a hell. Mytton shows fight. A brawl breaks out amongst some high- spirited gents in a gaming den. Included is the eccentric squire John Mytton (1796-1834) Date: 1820s
DANTE & VIRGIL IN HELL DANTE & VIRGIL IN HELLSinners stand in a frozen lake, with only the tops of their heads above the ice; the rest of their bodies are subjected to a permanent cold bath: Dante & Virgil look
Three-Headed Dog - CerberuDante & Virgil throw a sop to Cerberus, the dog who guards the entrance to Hell, thus ensuring that hell not attack them as they pass. Date: First published: 1307-21?
DANTE / VIRGIL / HELL / SINNERA sinner is pegged out on the ground of Hell, condemned to suffer thus for ever... Date: First published: 1307-21?
GOD & HIS ANGELS GOD & HIS ANGELSGod tells his angels his plan to send Jesus to Earth as a man : some angels disapprove and rebel, forming a breakaway settlement in Hell, whence they harass Gods creation
GOD AND HIS ANGELSGod tells his angels his plan to send Jesus to Earth as a man : some angels disapprove and rebel, forming a breakaway settlement in Hell, whence they harass Gods creation
JUDGMENT DAY, PISAAt the Last Judgment, we shall rise from our graves to be judged according to our deeds, good and bad, and angels will direct us to Heaven or Hell, as the case may be
PAOLO & FRANCESCA PAOLO & FRANCESCAVirgil and Dante contemplate Paolo and Francesca as they whirl by, condemned - like other adulterous lovers - to spend eternity in each others arms
FARINATA ROASTSVirgil and Dante contemplate Farinata degli Uberti as he roasts for ever, expiating his wickedness on Earth
THE FIERY PITVirgil shows Dante what it is like to be subjected to the fiery pit for ever and ever and ever and ever and ever and ever and ever and ever and ever and ever and ever and
THE FIRES OF HELLVirgil shows Dante that though Hell is hot enough already, flames are descending in a perpetual shower to make the damned more uncomfortable than ever
LENFER A condemned soul writhes in agony as a demon carries him to eternal torment and serpents give him a foretaste of the horrors to come
CROSSING THE STYXEn route to Inferno, Dante and Virgil cross the Styx in Charons ferry, and have their first sight of the damned
Dante - Virgil Cross StyxVirgil and Dante cross the Styx. Date: First published: 1307-21?
Concepts - MoralsTHE BROAD AND NARROW WAY the good take the narrow road to Heaven while the wicked take the broad way to Hell Date: circa 1900
The Entrance to HellThe entrance to the Under World Date: 1925
Theatrical Illustration of Hell MouthHell Mouth
Grumman XF9F-3 PantherThe Sole Example Prototype Us Navy Grumman Xf9F-3 Panther Date: 1950s
Grumman XF9F-2 PantherSecond Prototype Us Navy Grumman Xf9F-2 Panther Date: 1950s
Grumman F6F HellcatRoyal-Navy Fleet Air Arm Grumman F6F Hellcat Date: 1940s
The Divine Comedy. Dante and Virgil in Hell. Folio 25 r. 148The Divine Comedy. Poem by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321). Miniature depicting Dante and Virgil in Hell. The meeting of Dante with Farinata degli Uberti and Cavalcante de Cavalcanti. Folio 25 r
Divine Comedy. Eigth Canto of Hell. Dante and Virgil cross tDivine Comedy. Epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321. Eigth Canto of Hell. Dante and Virgil cross the river Styx in the boat of Phlegyas
Divine Comedy. The Eleventh Canto of Hell. Dante and VirgilDivine Comedy. Epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321. The Eleventh Canto of Hell. Dante and Virgil in the tomb of Pope Anastasius. Engraving by Gustave Dore. Colored
Gothic Art. Spain. 14th Century. Altarpiece of Fray Martin de Alpartir. Table of the Last Judgement. Tempera painting on wood, c
Turkey. Istanbul. Chora Church. ParecclesionFresco in the Parecclesion depicting the Anastasis. Christ pulling Adam and Eve out their tombs. Entoured by the righteous kings and Saint John the Baptist, David and Solomon. 14th century
The Garden of Earthly Delights. Right panel of the triptychBosch, Hieronymus Van Aeken, called (1450-1516). The Garden of Earthly Delights. Right panel of the triptych
Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri. 14th C. Engraving by GustaDivine Comedy. Epic poem written by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) between 1308 and his death in 1321. Paradiso Canto III. Piccarda Donati and souls whose vows had been broken
Italy. Florence. Dome of Brunelleschi. Last Judgement, by GiItaly. Florence. Last Judgement frescoes of the Dome of Brunelleschi, by Giorgio Vasari (1511-1574) and Zuccari (1572-1579). Detail. Hell
Divine Comedy. Twelfth Canto of Hell. Dante and Virgil beforDivine Comedy. Epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321. Twelfth Canto of Hell. Dante and Virgil before the opprobrium of Crete. Engraving by Gustave Dore. Colored
Divine Comedy. Journey of Dante through the Hell, guided byDivine Comedy. Epic poem written by Dante Alighieri between 1308 and his death in 1321. Journey of Dante through the Hell, guided by the Roman poet Virgil. Engraving by Gustave Dore. Colored