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18th Century Military Events

Engravings portraying military parades and battles in the 18th century, featuring soldiers, civilians, and significant historical events in rich detail.

Arrival of the Count of Leicester in Vlissingen, 1585 Arrival of the Count of Leicester in Vlissingen, in the year 1585 (title on object), Great welcome from the Count of Leicester in Vlissingen. A crowd of soldiers and civilians attend his arrival, being welcomed, traveling, Flushing, Robert Dudley (1st Earl of Leicester), Simon Fokke (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1729 - 1766, paper, etching, h 176 mm × w 204 mm
Arrival of the Count of Leicester in Vlissingen, 1585 Arrival of the Count of Leicester in Vlissingen, in the year 1585 (title on object), Great welcome from the Count of Leicester in Vlissingen. A crowd of soldiers and civilians attend his arrival, being welcomed, traveling, Flushing, Robert Dudley (1st Earl of Leicester), Simon Fokke (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1729 - 1766, paper, etching, h 176 mm × w 204 mm
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Brussels, Events in Brussels, Antwerp (1831), Affair of the Belgian-Patisian Legion, in Ghent on 15 August 1830, Belgian Parisian Legion in Ghent, 1830, verso - stamped, Skirmish with the Belgian Parisian Legion in front of the St. Nicholas Church in Ghent, 15 October 1830. Part of a recueil with plates about the events during the Belgian Revolution in Brussels, Antwerp and other cities in the period 25 August 1830 to 27 March 1831., print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 226 mm, width 294 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1830 - 1831, paper, papier, lithografie (techniek), printer, drukker
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Amsterdam, Fokke Simonsz., Arend, Brouwer, Cornelis, Battle at Vreeswyk on the canal, 9 May 1787, Firefight at Vreeswijk, 1787, verso - stamped, Firefight at the canal near Vreeswijk outside Utrecht between armed citizens of the Utrecht militia and troops of the Van Efferen regiment, on the evening of 9 May 1787., print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, No. 49, top - handwritten, height 100 mm, width 119 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1735 - 1803-03-31, print maker, printmaker, 1787 - 1787, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Publication (Event), Publication, 1755-07-03 - 1812-11-15, publisher
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Sambos right to be kilt, Lover, S. (composer), O'Riley, Miles (lyricist), Wm. Hall & Son, New York, 1864., United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Songs and music, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Participation, African American, Songs and music, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Participation, Irish American, Songs and music, United States, Race relations, Songs and music, African American soldiers, Songs and music, Irish American soldiers, Songs and music, Songs with piano, Popular Songs of the Day, Songs and Music, War and Conflict, Civil War and Reconstruction (1861-1877), Music associated with the Union side, sheet music
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Hearing of Jan Carel Josephus van Speijk; Corpse of Van Speyk. Cancer boat command of Carel Josephus van Speijk on May 4, 1832 in Amsterdam. On the water, four sloops sail from the funeral procession of Van Speijk. On the left the Schreierstoren.