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2.
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [7 January 1795]
- Call Number:
- 795.01.07.01.2+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Catherine II, seated on the throne, eagerly receives the heads of Poles offered to her by a ferocious-looking officer. Three attendants advance behind him with baskets filled with heads of young women and children; the foremost kneels, holding out hi...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. January 7, 1795, by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly
- Subject (Geographic):
- Praga (Warsaw, Poland) and Russia
- Subject (Name):
- Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796, Suvorov, Aleksandr Vasilʹevich, kni︠a︡zʹ Italiĭskiĭ, 1730-1800, and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
- Subject (Topic):
- History and Massacres
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Royal recreation [graphic].
3.
- Creator:
- Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764-1811, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [7 January 1795]
- Call Number:
- 795.01.07.01.1+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Catherine II, seated on the throne, eagerly receives the heads of Poles offered to her by a ferocious-looking officer. Three attendants advance behind him with baskets filled with heads of young women and children; the foremost kneels, holding out hi...
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- Pub. January 7, 1795, by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly
- Subject (Geographic):
- Praga (Warsaw, Poland) and Russia
- Subject (Name):
- Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796, Suvorov, Aleksandr Vasilʹevich, kni︠a︡zʹ Italiĭskiĭ, 1730-1800, and Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
- Subject (Topic):
- History and Massacres
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Royal recreation [graphic].
4.
- Creator:
- Hurd, Isaac, 1782-1828, author
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-213
- Image Count:
- 124
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- The brig Lydia was on a fur trading voyage from Boston to the northwest coast of North America in 1804-05, Capt. Samuel Hill in command. Along with the log the volume contains an abstract from Joel Richardson's journal regarding the Atahualpa massacre...
- Subject (Geographic):
- Northwest Coast of North America and Northwest Coast of North America.
- Subject (Name):
- Hill, Samuel. 1777-1825., Hurd, Isaac, 1782-1828., Richardson, Joel., Atahualpa (Ship), Lydia (Brig), and Swift (Ship)
- Subject (Topic):
- Fur trade, Massacres, Voyages and travels, History, and Seafaring life
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Supercargo's log of the brig Lydia, 1804-1807
5.
- Published / Created:
- [1792]
- Call Number:
- Print00981
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Terrible massacre de femmes dont l'histoire na jamais donne l'example
- Description:
- Title etched above image.
- Publisher:
- Louis Marie Prudhomme
- Subject (Geographic):
- France
- Subject (Name):
- Salpêtrière (Hospital).
- Subject (Topic):
- Massacres, Hospitals, Crowds, Soldiers, Prisoners, Homicides, Prostitutes, and History
- Found in:
- Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > Terrible massacre de femmes dont l'histoire na jamais donne l'éxemple [graphic].
6.
- Published / Created:
- 15 March 1783.
- Call Number:
- 783.03.00.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Abstract:
- Three American Indians are shown killing six loyalists as the result of the 1783 peace treaty preliminaries. On the left, an Indian pulling on the rope attached to the nooses of two military officers and two civilians hanged from a limb of a dead tree...
- Alternative Title:
- Cruel fate of the loyalists
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Sold by W. Humphrey No 227 Strand
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States and Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Lansdowne, William Petty, Marquis of, 1737-1805.
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians of North America, Hangings, Scalping, Massacres, Clothing & dress, Military uniforms, British, Headdresses, Tomahawks, Politics and government, and History
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The savages let loose, or, The cruel fate of the loyalists [graphic].
7.
- Creator:
- Harding, G. P. (George Perfect), 1780-1853, artist
- Published / Created:
- [not after 1824]
- Call Number:
- Folio 33 30 Copy 4
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Drawing of both sides of a silver medal owned by Horace Walpole and kept in the Library at Strawberry Hill. On the obverse is a bust of Pope Gregory XIII, in profile to the left; on the reverse an allegorical image of the Saint Bartholomew's Day massa...
- Description:
- Title devised by curator.
- Subject (Geographic):
- French.
- Subject (Name):
- Gregory XIII, Pope, 1502-1585, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Art collections, Saint Bartholomew's Day, Massacre of, France, 1572, Massacres, and Medals
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > [Medal of Pope Gregory XIII on the massacre of St. Barthelemi] [art original].