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Perseus beheading Medusa - Wonders of the Ancient World

Perseus beheading Medusa - Wonders of the Ancient World

Public domain photo of Greek sculpture, ancient civilizations, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Sepulchre of the Kings in Guinea.

Sepulchre of the Kings in Guinea.

Public domain scan of 17th-18th century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Naudar beheaded before Afrâsiyâb.

Naudar beheaded before Afrâsiyâb.

Life of the Prophet Muhammad written at the order of the Mamluk sultan al-Mansûr 'Alâ' al-Dîn 'Alî (d. 778/1376). The work was first illustrated during the reign of the Ottoman sultan Murâd III.

Gustave Dore - Joshua spares Rahab
Cards depicting a mask, hot air ballooning, a man dropping a casket on a bear and a jester performing the following acts on men : cutting the tails of a coat, cutting off a head and pulling off a wig.

Cards depicting a mask, hot air ballooning, a man dropping a casket on...

Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Beheading--the capital punishment in China.

Beheading--the capital punishment in China.

Public domain scan of the book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Louis Seize. - Public domain  print

Louis Seize. - Public domain print

Public domain image of portrait print, Royalty, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

The manner of beheading.

The manner of beheading.

Public domain scan of the book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Scene of beheading.

Scene of beheading.

Public domain reproduction of artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Der König vom goldenen Berg.
Head of Orpheus on his lyre

Head of Orpheus on his lyre

Public domain reproduction of art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sacrilegae Medusae crines in angues versi, etc

Sacrilegae Medusae crines in angues versi, etc

Public domain image of a mythological scene, classic mythology, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Tête de décapité - A drawing of a man with a knife in his hand
Excution of the Namoa Pirates Which Took Place on the 11th May 1891 at Kowloon City China

Excution of the Namoa Pirates Which Took Place on the 11th May 1891 at...

Picryl description: Public domain image of painting, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions

"'Your enemy is dead,' said he."

"'Your enemy is dead,' said he."

Public domain scan of printed performance advertisement, dance, musical, opera, operetta, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Der Herr Gevatter. - A page from a book with a picture of a person on a staircase
The beheading of John the Baptist
Perseus - Wonders of the Ancient World

Perseus - Wonders of the Ancient World

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Greek sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.