Brigands Collection (page 3)

Munchausen Among the Brigands, by Gustave Dore

Vincenzo Cibolla
The Italian brigand, Vicenzo Cibolla who was eventually caught in 1861. 1860s

Chiavone
The Italian brigand, Chiavone, chief of the robbers. 19th Century

A Balkan mountain brigand, rifle in hand, sword in holster, uses his vantage point to search for unsuspecting victims. 1779

Italian bandits
A family of Italian bandits including a very young child, hide out in a ruined building, hoping that the officers scouring the countryside below, don t discover them. 17th Century

Discovery of Captain Grant and his band
Captain Grant and his gang of Irish freebooters are discovered by a group of officers whilst hiding in a cave 1816

Rosolino Pilo
The Sicilian mafia bandit, Rosolino Pilo. 19th Century

Russian brigands
A group of Russian brigands attack Luganski Monastry to steal precious icons. They retire after killing four people and losing four of their own men too. 1909

Greek brigands
A group of Greek brigands attack Lord Muncasters coach party near Athens. 1870

Traveller attacked during the Thirty Years War
A German bandit attacks a traveller with a bat, while another gang member rushes across with extra supplies including an axe. 17th Century

Battle between police and kidnappers
Two foreigners, Jules Paty Louis and Regis Pral were kidnapped in Artizo. The kidnapping of Regis Pral, the son of a very rich industrialist from Valence

Thieves robbing a cart
A group of brigands accost a peasant and steal all the goods hes carrying in his cart. Date: 16th century

Greek bandits tried in Athens
Two brigands lie in the middle of a courtroom in Athens, listening to the charges read out against them. Date: 1870

Turkish Brigands
Two Turkish brigands Date: circa 1905

Samsun - Laz gang
Predictably the Black Sea man, or the " Laz" as he is called with a mixture of affection and sneer, has become a stock figure of the Turkish social typology

Brigands at Rome
Papal troops capture brigands in the Sezze hills : the political situation, with the pope defying the Italian government, favours lawlessness

Callot / Hanging
The hanging of robbers and brigands during the thirty years war

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"Unveiling the Turbulent World of Brigands: From Turkish Zeibek Warriors to Global Adventures" Step into a captivating journey through history as we explore the enigmatic realm of brigands. In Izmir, Turkey, the echoes of fierce battles resonate as the valiant Turkish Zeibek warriors rise against their adversaries. Known for their indomitable spirit and unwavering loyalty, these warriors paint a vivid picture of courage in the face of adversity. "The March Of The Brigands" unfolds with tales that transcend borders and eras. Witness the audacious "Capture of Englishmen by Brigands" in Asia Minor, where unsuspecting travelers fall prey to cunning outlaws amidst breathtaking landscapes. Le Petit Journal's 1907 lithograph reveals an infamous incident - "The Attack on the Lyon Mail Coach between Lieusaint and Melun by Highwaymen, " reminding us that even in times past, highway robbery was an ever-present threat. Immerse yourself in enchanting narratives like "Little Toto and the three brigands, " where colored engravings bring to life a heartwarming tale filled with unexpected alliances and triumph over evil forces. Meanwhile, witness justice prevail as carabinieri confront "The last Sicilian robbers, " showcasing bravery that knows no bounds. From Europe to China, brigand adventures span continents. Unearth vibrant stories such as "A band attacked by police" in Novara or delve into thrilling escapades chronicled in colorful lithographs like "Brigand adventures in China. " These accounts transport us across time and space while highlighting both perilous encounters and heroic endeavors. Peering into darker chapters etched within history's annals, we encounter chilling scenes such as those depicted in haunting engravings like "Heads concerned in the late Massacre. " Yet hope persists even amidst chaos.