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Druids Offering Human Sacrifice Ridpath’s History of the World (1897)

Drawn by A. de Neuville.The picture is fanciful since the only surviving accounts of the druids of ancient times comes from the Romans who were fighting them, and who did not portray them in positive [...]

Keywords: druids, sacrifice, human sacrifice, death, religion, occult, standing stones, megalliths, nighttime, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2017-09-28

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

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Storming of Antioch. Ridpath’s History of the World (1897)

Drawn by Gustav Doré.The picture illustrates the siege of Antioch by Christian killers in the first Crusade in 1098. The book in front of me has a story about the towers being emptied by virtue of tre [...]

Keywords: battles, castles, nighttime, people, men, ladders, warriors, weapons, greyscale

Places shown: Antioch; Turkey

Added: 2017-10-06

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

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