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"Traitor: A Legacy of Betrayal and Deception" In the annals of history, the concept of a traitor has always struck fear into the hearts of nations

Background imageTraitor Collection: Judas betrays his master (colour litho)

Judas betrays his master (colour litho)
3100208 Judas betrays his master (colour litho) by Bendixen, Siegfried Detler (1786-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: Judas betrays his master)

Background imageTraitor Collection: Major Esterhazy court-martialled, reading the decision, illustration from the illustrated

Major Esterhazy court-martialled, reading the decision, illustration from the illustrated
XIR384582 Major Esterhazy court-martialled, reading the decision, illustration from the illustrated supplement of Le Petit Journal, 23rd January, 1898 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageTraitor Collection: North View of Traitors Gate, Tower of London, published by Nathaniel Smith (fl

North View of Traitors Gate, Tower of London, published by Nathaniel Smith (fl
GHL254050 North View of Traitors Gate, Tower of London, published by Nathaniel Smith (fl.1740-1802) 1798 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageTraitor Collection: Despair of Judas - Repentance of St Peter (chromolitho)

Despair of Judas - Repentance of St Peter (chromolitho)
971992 Despair of Judas - Repentance of St Peter (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Despair of Judas - Repentance of St Peter)

Background imageTraitor Collection: The defeat of Louis Riel, Fish Creek, 1885, c. 1920 (colour litho)

The defeat of Louis Riel, Fish Creek, 1885, c. 1920 (colour litho)
1122778 The defeat of Louis Riel, Fish Creek, 1885, c.1920 (colour litho) by Sandham, Henry (1842-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Romance of Canada published by TC & EC Jack 1910); English

Background imageTraitor Collection: Trial of John, Duc D Alencon (chromolitho)

Trial of John, Duc D Alencon (chromolitho)
668497 Trial of John, Duc D Alencon (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trial of John, Duc D Alencon)

Background imageTraitor Collection: Ms 782 f. 152r Charlemagne (742-814) sending Ganelon to the Saragossan Kings

Ms 782 f. 152r Charlemagne (742-814) sending Ganelon to the Saragossan Kings
XIR172264 Ms 782 f.152r Charlemagne (742-814) sending Ganelon to the Saragossan Kings, Marsile and Baligant, from the Chroniques de Saint-Denis, c.1275 (vellum) by French School

Background imageTraitor Collection: The Betrayal of Christ, detail of the kiss, c. 1305 (fresco)

The Betrayal of Christ, detail of the kiss, c. 1305 (fresco)
ALI177594 The Betrayal of Christ, detail of the kiss, c.1305 (fresco) by Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337); Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel, Padua, Italy; Alinari

Background imageTraitor Collection: The Daily Advertiser, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1797 (hand-coloured etching)

The Daily Advertiser, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1797 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO191754 The Daily Advertiser, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1797 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Background imageTraitor Collection: Robert Johnson, 'Thou art a traitor most obstinate'(litho)

Robert Johnson, "Thou art a traitor most obstinate"(litho)
5211201 Robert Johnson, " Thou art a traitor most obstinate" (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Johnson)

Background imageTraitor Collection: Les Habits Retournes, c. 1815 (hand-coloured engraving)

Les Habits Retournes, c. 1815 (hand-coloured engraving)
1630670 Les Habits Retournes, c.1815 (hand-coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTraitor Collection: The Last Supper (fresco)

The Last Supper (fresco)
875167 The Last Supper (fresco) by Straet, Jan van der (Joannes Stradanus) (1523-1605); Chiesa del Sacro Cuore, Florence; eGiuliano Valsecchi; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageTraitor Collection: The Traitors Doom (engraving)

The Traitors Doom (engraving)
3626542 The Traitors Doom (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Traitors Doom)

Background imageTraitor Collection: The capture of British of British spy Major John Andre (engraving)

The capture of British of British spy Major John Andre (engraving)
3429541 The capture of British of British spy Major John Andre (engraving) by Durand, Asher Brown (1796-1886) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTraitor Collection: Arrest of a German spy in Nancy (colour litho)

Arrest of a German spy in Nancy (colour litho)
2795724 Arrest of a German spy in Nancy (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrest of a German spy in Nancy. A Nancy)

Background imageTraitor Collection: Suicide of the Austrian traitor Colonel Alfred Redl (colour litho)

Suicide of the Austrian traitor Colonel Alfred Redl (colour litho)
2779935 Suicide of the Austrian traitor Colonel Alfred Redl (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Suicide of the Austrian traitor Colonel Alfred Redl)

Background imageTraitor Collection: The Betrayal of Christ, with a soldier in pursuit of Mark the Evangelist (oil on canvas)

The Betrayal of Christ, with a soldier in pursuit of Mark the Evangelist (oil on canvas)
CH469802 The Betrayal of Christ, with a soldier in pursuit of Mark the Evangelist (oil on canvas) by Correggio, (Antonio Allegri) (c.1489-1534) (after)

Background imageTraitor Collection: Judas receiving the thirty pieces of silver, c. 1640 (pen & ink over red chalk over wash

Judas receiving the thirty pieces of silver, c. 1640 (pen & ink over red chalk over wash
449344 Judas receiving the thirty pieces of silver, c.1640 (pen & ink over red chalk over wash on paper) by Hoogstraten, Samuel van (1627-78); 14.3x22 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imageTraitor Collection: Guy Fawkes, leader of the Gunpowder Plot, caught in the cellar of the Houses of Parliament

Guy Fawkes, leader of the Gunpowder Plot, caught in the cellar of the Houses of Parliament, 5 November 1604
6337271 Guy Fawkes, leader of the Gunpowder Plot, caught in the cellar of the Houses of Parliament, 5 November 1604 by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); (add.info.: Guy Fawkes)

Background imageTraitor Collection: How Mordred plotted against Sir Launcelot, illustration from

How Mordred plotted against Sir Launcelot, illustration from
STC323636 How Mordred plotted against Sir Launcelot, illustration from Stories of King Arthur and the Round Table by Beatrice Clay, 1st Edition, 1905 (litho) by Curtis

Background imageTraitor Collection: The house of Corso Donati attacked by Florentines after he is condemned as a rebel and traitor

The house of Corso Donati attacked by Florentines after he is condemned as a rebel and traitor
LLM461640 The house of Corso Donati attacked by Florentines after he is condemned as a rebel and traitor by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTraitor Collection: The Betrayal of Christ, detail of the kiss, c. 1305 (fresco) (detail of 65199)

The Betrayal of Christ, detail of the kiss, c. 1305 (fresco) (detail of 65199)
BEN102739 The Betrayal of Christ, detail of the kiss, c.1305 (fresco) (detail of 65199) by Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337); Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel, Padua

Background imageTraitor Collection: Napper Tandy (1740-1803) published by Hannah Humphrey in 1799 (hand-coloured etching)

Napper Tandy (1740-1803) published by Hannah Humphrey in 1799 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO193129 Napper Tandy (1740-1803) published by Hannah Humphrey in 1799 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Background imageTraitor Collection: Ms Lat. Q. v. I. 126 f. 100 The Kiss of Judas, from the Book of Hours of Louis d

Ms Lat. Q. v. I. 126 f. 100 The Kiss of Judas, from the Book of Hours of Louis d
XJL197059 Ms Lat. Q.v.I.126 f.100 The Kiss of Judas, from the Book of Hours of Louis d Orleans, 1469 (vellum) by Colombe, Jean (c.1430-c.93); total:225x155 cm; National Library, St

Background imageTraitor Collection: George Swallowell, 'Behold the head of a traitor'(litho)

George Swallowell, "Behold the head of a traitor"(litho)
5211192 George Swallowell, " Behold the head of a traitor" (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Swallowell)

Background imageTraitor Collection: Judas kissing Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane (chromolitho)

Judas kissing Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane (chromolitho)
972093 Judas kissing Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Judas kissing Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane)

Background imageTraitor Collection: General Charles Pichegru (1761-1804) strangling himself in the Temple (engraving

General Charles Pichegru (1761-1804) strangling himself in the Temple (engraving
CHT163734 General Charles Pichegru (1761-1804) strangling himself in the Temple (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageTraitor Collection: Denial of Jesus by Peter and arrest

Denial of Jesus by Peter and arrest
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Background imageTraitor Collection: The Betrayal, c. 1480. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem

The Betrayal, c. 1480. Creator: Israhel van Meckenem
The Betrayal, c. 1480

Background imageTraitor Collection: The Payment of Judas. Creator: Augustin Hirschvogel

The Payment of Judas. Creator: Augustin Hirschvogel
The Payment of Judas

Background imageTraitor Collection: The Payment of Judas, 1547. Creator: Augustin Hirschvogel

The Payment of Judas, 1547. Creator: Augustin Hirschvogel
The Payment of Judas, 1547

Background imageTraitor Collection: The Kiss of Judas. Creator: Augustin Hirschvogel

The Kiss of Judas. Creator: Augustin Hirschvogel
The Kiss of Judas

Background imageTraitor Collection: Judas Returns the Thirty Pieces of Silver, 1548. Creator: Augustin Hirschvogel

Judas Returns the Thirty Pieces of Silver, 1548. Creator: Augustin Hirschvogel
Judas Returns the Thirty Pieces of Silver, 1548

Background imageTraitor Collection: First pictures after the British entry into Amiens, France during the Second world War

First pictures after the British entry into Amiens, France during the Second world War. Picture shows: These women had denounced the local resistance and Communists

Background imageTraitor Collection: Dreyfus is formally and publicly degraded after his condemnation as a traitor Date

Dreyfus is formally and publicly degraded after his condemnation as a traitor Date: 1895

Background imageTraitor Collection: The Circle of Traitors: Dantes Foot Striking Bocca degli Abbate, from Dantes Infe

The Circle of Traitors: Dantes Foot Striking Bocca degli Abbate, from Dantes Inferno, Canto XXXII, ca. 1825-27

Background imageTraitor Collection: Jesus on the Mount of Olives, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar

Jesus on the Mount of Olives, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Jesus on the Mount of Olives, 1625-77

Background imageTraitor Collection: The Betrayal of Christ, from The Passion of Christ, 1598. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

The Betrayal of Christ, from The Passion of Christ, 1598. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
The Betrayal of Christ, from The Passion of Christ, 1598

Background imageTraitor Collection: FRE REV / LOU XVI SATIRE

FRE REV / LOU XVI SATIRE
Louis XVI satirised as a traitor within a lantern, blocking out the sun. Date: 8 August 1792

Background imageTraitor Collection: Mirabeau, (1749-1791), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Mirabeau, (1749-1791), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Mirabeau, (1749-1791), 1830. Honore Gabriel Riqueti (1749-1791) leader of the early stages of the French Revolution. An orator who had the reputation of being a voice of the people

Background imageTraitor Collection: The Remorse of Judas, 1866, (c1930). Creator: Edward Armitage

The Remorse of Judas, 1866, (c1930). Creator: Edward Armitage
The Remorse of Judas, 1866, (c1930). Biblical scene: Judas tries to give back the thirty pieces of silver he was paid to betray Christ. Painting in the Tate Gallery, London

Background imageTraitor Collection: Death of Pausanias, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Death of Pausanias, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Death of Pausanias, 1890. Pausanias, Spartan regent and general suspected of conspiring with Xerxes I during the Greco-Persian Wars, on arrest he escaped to the temple of Athena

Background imageTraitor Collection: Not more furiously on Menalippus temples Tydeus gnawed, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré

Not more furiously on Menalippus temples Tydeus gnawed, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré
Not more furiously on Menalippus temples Tydeus gnawed, than on that skull and on its garbage he, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil visit a frozen lake

Background imageTraitor Collection: Then seizing on his hinder scalp, I cried: Name thee, or not a hair shall tarry here

Then seizing on his hinder scalp, I cried: Name thee, or not a hair shall tarry here
Then seizing on his hinder scalp, I cried: " Name thee, or not a hair shall tarry here", c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil walk on a frozen lake

Background imageTraitor Collection: Take good heed, thy soles do tread not on the heads of thy poor brethren, c1890

Take good heed, thy soles do tread not on the heads of thy poor brethren, c1890
" Look how thou walkest. Take good heed, thy soles do tread not on the heads of thy poor brethren", c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil walk on a frozen lake

Background imageTraitor Collection: The Unfortunate Death of Major Andre, 1780, (1790?). Creator: John Goldar

The Unfortunate Death of Major Andre, 1780, (1790?). Creator: John Goldar
The Unfortunate Death of Major Andre, 1780, (1790?). British soldier Major John Andre (1751-1780) was hanged as a spy during the American War of Independence



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"Traitor: A Legacy of Betrayal and Deception" In the annals of history, the concept of a traitor has always struck fear into the hearts of nations. From ancient times to modern-day espionage, betrayal has left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness. Propaganda posters with powerful slogans like "careless talk costs lives" remind us that even seemingly innocent conversations can have dire consequences. The specter of treason looms large in our minds as we recall infamous events such as Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plotters' failed attempt to blow up Parliament in 1605. The Kiss of Judas, depicted in a mosaic capturing scenes from the life of Christ, serves as a haunting reminder that treachery can come from those closest to us. Just like Benedict Arnold persuading Major John Andre to conceal plans within his boot during their fateful meeting in 1780, loyalty can be shattered by personal gain or misguided ideals. History is rife with examples like Donald Maclean, an English diplomat turned KGB spy who betrayed his country's secrets for decades. Such acts leave us questioning motives and trust within our own ranks. Inside the Tower of London, where countless traitors met their fate, we witness a chilling montage that speaks volumes about human frailty and moral ambiguity. Even legendary figures like Lancelot were not immune to madness brought on by guilt or disloyalty. The arrest of Guy Fawkes by Sir Thomas Knyvet stands as a testament to justice prevailing over treachery. But it also reminds us that vigilance is necessary to protect against those who would undermine stability and security. Not all betrayals occur on grand stages; sometimes they unfold quietly behind closed doors. Sir Walter Raleigh laying his cape over a puddle for Queen Elizabeth I may seem chivalrous at first glance but masks deeper intentions—political maneuvering driven by personal ambition.