Slain Collection

Ballad / Twa Corbies
THE TWA CORBIES Two crows plan to dine on the body of a new-slain knight, then o er his white banes, when they are bare, the wind sall blaw for evermair. Date: traditional

Orion Star Map
Orion, giant hunter, clubbing a lion. Being slain by Diana, he was made one of the constellations and is supposed to be attended with stormy weather

Myth / Iliad / Patroclus
Patroclus, when his friend Achilles refuses to fight, dons his armour and goes into battle, only to be slain by Hector

Roland (Card)
ROLAND, Comte de Mans, Sire de Blaives, son of duc Milo d Aiglant, semi-legendary warrior in the service of Charlemagne, heroically slain by Saracens at Roncevaux

Washington DC, USA - Library of Congress Mural - Orpheus
Washington DC, USA - Mural Painting - The Greek Heroes by Walter McEwen (1860-1943). Found in the Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Building. Orpheus. Slain by the Bacchantes. Date: 1920

Sir Lamorack is Slain
Sir Lamorak de Galis is attacked by Sir Gawaine & his kin Sir Agravaine, Sir Gaheris & Sir Mordred. Lamorak, being a mighty knight, fights for 3 hours before he is slain

Lancelot and Tarquin
Sir Lancelot challenges Sir Tarquin (Tarquine) who has imprisoned 64 of King Arthur's knights. Sir Tarquin is slain

ANGELS OF DEATH The souls of brave warriors, slain on the field of battle, are borne to Heaven by angels Date: Middle Ages

SOULS OF WARRIORS
The souls of brave warriors, slain on the field of battle, are borne to Heaven by angels Date: Middle Ages

Medieval knight in armour standing over his slain horse
Medieval knight in armour with sword standing over his slain horse in the moonlight. Sir Ethelberts horse killed by unknown assailant

St. George and the Dragon by Briton Riviere
St. George lying prone and perhaps thanking some higher deity for helping him slay the dragon, the remains of which are coiled beside him. Date: 1914

Diomedes and Minerva
Athena/Minerva advises DIOMEDES - who has just slain Rhesus - to rejoin the Greeks

Theseus Slays Minotaur
The Minotaur, the monster kept by King Minos in his labyrinth on Crete and fed each year on the flesh of seven youths and seven maidens from Athens, is slain by Theseus

Goliath slain - 1 Samuel 17. circa 1690

Turkey - Ottoman Soldiers surround a slain Armenian Man Date: circa 1905

Sir Bevil Grenville
Sir BEVIL GRENVILLE Royalist military commander, slain at the battle of Lansdowne. Date: 1596 - 1643

Knight in armor with sword and lance standing triumphant over a slain dragon.. From a mid-15th century stove tile in Munich

Theseus standing over the slain Minotaur in Crete.. Painting showing Theseus standing over the slain Minotaur in Crete. He leads the young Athenians out of the cave, while Dyctinna, the Cretan Diana

Spain - Team of mules used for dragging out the slain bull
A black and white slide showing a group of men with three decorated mules.. Slide number 378 in Box 148 entitled Spain Bull Fighting & Spanish Life. Date: circa 1890s

Francis Pierson
Major FRANCIS PIERSON British military commander, slain while repulsing the French on the island of Jersey. Date: 1757 - 1781

Library of Congress Mural - Shakespeares Adonis
Washington DC, USA - Mural - Poetry Series by Henry Oliver Walker (1843-1929). Found in the Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Building. Shakespeares Adonis - slain by a wild boar. Date: 1920

Francois Pierre De Foix
FRANCOIS PIERRE DE FOIX French churchman, cardinal- archbishop of Arles, credited with concluding the papal schism - hence the slain dragon with his portrait. Date: 1386 - 1464

Saxon Chief Ca 800
A Saxon chief rests a foot on the body of a slain foe - he is characteristic of the Teutonic invaders of Britain in the early Middle Ages. Date: circa 800

Louis D orleans Slain
The widow of Louis I d Orleans, murdered by order of the duc de Bourgogne, demands justice from his brother, king Charles VI. Civil war will ensue

Cygnus into Swan
Cygnus, son of Poseidon, cannot be slain by a weapon, but Achilles crushes him with his foot, whereupon his father changes him into a swan

Coronis (Ma Aesculapius)
Coronis, mother of Aesculapius, is slain by Apollo on account of her infidelity (don t confuse Coronises)

Roland at Roncesvalles
Roland holding the pass of Roncesvalles where he was slain (during Charlemagnes wars against the Sarcens in Spain). He is shown with his horn & sword named Durandal

Giant Serpent Slain
Fridleus slays a giant serpent

New Zealanders Heads
Having defeated their enemies in battle, the warriors of a Maori tribe return to their village with the heads of those that they have slain

THE WYVERN
The countryfolk of Coed-y-Moch marvel at the body of the Wyvern, the fearful monster slain by the shepherd Meredydd

Caxton - Bad King
A bad king slain by his servant

Lieutenant Dejoux
LEIUTENANT DEJOUX French explorer involved in the geographical survey of Madagascar, where he was slain by the natives

Heroes Rise from Ganges
The heroes slain in battle rise again from the river GANGES, proof if proof were needed of the magical power of the life-giving river, personified as goddess Ganga

Dragon Hunt Series - 5
The knight rides back into the city in triumph, accompanied by his retainers who carry the corpse of the dragon so that everyone can see it has been well and truly slain

Macbeth (J Hall)
MACBETH - Scottish King, conspirator and later slain in battle by Malcolm III

Job Loses his Sons
Jobs sons are slain, to be manifest delight of Satan

Cuchulain Slain by Luga
Cuchulain (Cu Chulainn) slain by Lugas poisoned sword

Gunpowder / Escape Attempt
The conspirators attempt to escape from Holbeach. Percy and Catesby are slain

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