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18th Century Military Cartoons

Vintage illustrations reflecting military life and satire from the 18th century, showcasing soldiers and interactions.

The drums. (Title) | The pretty soldiers. (Title registered (letter))
The drums. (Title) | The pretty soldiers. (Title registered (letter))
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Secret service by Wm. Gillette.  | Library of Congress
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Cover for 'El 23 de Infanteria', three infantry soldiers standing in a line holding rifles and a flag ca. 1912 José Guadalupe Posada. Cover for 'El 23 de Infanteria', three infantry soldiers standing in a line holding rifles and a flag. José Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913). ca. 1912. Photo-relief and letterpress printed on pink paper. Antonio Vanegas Arroyo (1850-1917, Mexican). Prints
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THE MYSTERY OF CLOOMBER  'A great stone embedded in the  mud - I hurled it over.' A retired general is under  assault by Indian magic.     Date: First published: 1889
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(Stephanus Johannes) Paulus Kruger (1825-1904) known as Oom Paul. South African politician. In 2nd Boer War (1899-1900), Kruger was too old and unwell to cope with guerrilla warfare and found refuge in Holland. Cartoon by John Tenniel, 'Punch', 19 September 1900. Engraving
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The farewell to the national guard, in October , Joseph Albrecht, Lithographer, Mossbeck, publisher
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Shipwrecked patriotism , Politics & government, Logs, Ships, Commerce, Uncle Sam Symbolic character, United States. Navy
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Florence Nightingale (12 May 1820 - 13 August 1910) was a British nurse, statistician, founder of modern western nursing, English nurse, flying to the aid of British troops in the Crimea. From Punch, London, 1854, Wood engraving, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated
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J & P. Coats Best Six Cord, 200 yds, 40. J & P. Coats Best Six Cord, 200 yds, 40
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The old bull dog on the right track , Presidents, Generals, Railroad tracks, Dogs, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865, McClellan, George B. George Brinton, 1826-1885, Lee, Robert E. Robert Edward, 1807-1870, Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889, Beauregard, G. T. Gustave Toutant, 1818-1893, Grant, Ulysses S. Ulysses Simpson, 1822-1885
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Paris National Guard / 1st series / Souvenir of the 2 seats / n ° 5 / The civic guards ... (IT)
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Franco-Prussian War
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Drawings showing the front, back and side views of the uniforms worn by German paratroopers.     Date: June 1940
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Series of manoeuvre pictures, Prussian hunters in firing line with outpost dog, digitally restored reproduction of a collector's picture from ca 1900, Liebig collector's picture, exact date unknown
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Front cover illustration for the ILN's Christmas Number 1915, depicting a World War I soldier and Victoria Cross winner back at home from the front enjoying the admiration of his children.     Date: Christmas Number 1915
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Illustration of the effect of Gen. Benjamin Butler's General Order 28, or the 'Woman Order' during the US Civil War. Before the order a woman spits in the face of a Union officer. After, an officer tips his hat to two now friendly women. Cartoon from Harper's Weekly, July 1862  (BSLOC_2018_8_87)
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Diagram showing how divers work on the staging in order to clean the bottoms of warships, circa 1907
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Spanish-American War 1898. Spain lost her empire and United States became regional power in South America and the Caribbean. Cartoon showing Theodore Roosevelt hoisting Cuban flag below pennant marked Independence.
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Tribute to General Boulanger / Prepare you / Soldier de France
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'How Our Nurses Keep Fit in War-Time', 1901 (1912). Artist: Unknown.
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Publicidad de Cepilleria Militar de la Casa GIRONA GARCIA Y CIA. de Barcelona. Pintura de José Cusachs y Cusachs (Montpeller, 1851-Barcelona, 1908) de 1889. Soldado limpiando botones.
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France, 1764, 3 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, France
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Picture series Deutsche Marine, Aspirants de marine allemande a terre, Aspirants of the German Navy on Land, digitally restored reproduction of a collectors picture from c. 1900
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Color print by an anonymous artist depicting the Austrian-Hungarian Police and War Dog Association demonstrating police, medical, and military dogs in Baden near Vienna, 1915.
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French satirical illustration of 1908, showing a soldier dying from eating tainted meat, sold cheaply to the French Army
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Advertisement for gas masks. From the French periodical Le Flambeau, 18 September 1915. Chemical Warfare First World War 1914-1918.
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Afghan warriors. H. A. Bartlett & Co., Philadelphia & Boston - blacking, bluing, stove polish , Men, Elephants, Warriors, Materials, 19th Century American Trade Cards
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Partitura musical de la polka militar España, por J. Rodoreda, dedicada al ejército español.
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