← Artworks

Engravings of Battles and History

Copper engravings illustrating historical events and mythological scenes, rich in detail and complexity.

Copper engraving and etching by Jean-Charles Nicaise Perrin illustrating 18th-century depictions from the works of Baron de Montesquieu with figures and architectural compositions.
Copper engraving and etching by Jean-Charles Nicaise Perrin illustrating 18th-century depictions from the works of Baron de Montesquieu with figures and architectural compositions.
259 assets in this story
6145-59649644
Reproductie van Pendant la noce door Gustave Adolphe Jundt, Charles Michelez, after Gustave Adolphe Jundt, c. 1871 - in or before 1876 photomechanical print paper painting, drawing and the graphic arts. rowing-boat, canoe, etc.
6145-52860152
Unable to process specific visual content details for this entry; included for completeness.
6145-59383608
Martincho grabs a bull at his horn, Francisco de Goya, 1876 print The bull fighter Martincho grabs a bull by his horn and his tail, in the Arena of Madrid. There are two watching figures on the right. Numbered at the top right: 16. print maker: Spainpublisher: Paris paper etching bullfight. bull-fighter, toreador Madrid
6145-59618511
Buste van Silenus and two vases in the form of a head, Stephane Geoffray, 1879 photomechanical print Paris paper collotype piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture. chest, bust - AA - female human figure. container of metal: bucket, can, canister, drum, tin
6145-51396061
Hélène , Fictitious characters, Queens, Angels, Faust Legendary character, Mephistopheles Legendary character, Helen, of Troy, Queen of Sparta. Henri Fantin-Latour (1836-1904). Lithographs and Other Prints
6145-45514744
Bliżej Kultury Verlag Gerlach & Schenk in Vienna (1882 1901)
6145-55182820
Caravanserail de Bi-Sutoun Bisutun; Pont de Bi-Sutoun.. Flandin, Eugène (1809-1876). Prints. 1851 - 1854. General Research Division. Iran, Iran , Antiquities
6145-54563234
Abou Simbel, Nubia , from the west. Photographs. 1862. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Egypt, Ethiopia, Ramses II, King of Egypt , Statues, Nubia, Colossi, Speoses, Archaeological sites , Egypt , Abû Sunbul, Sculpture , Egypt , Abû Sunbul, Rock-cut temples
6145-48843091
Thomas Oldham Barlow, R.A.. J. P. Mayall (British, 1839 - 1906)
6145-59650596
Frescoes in the tower of the Freundsberg near Schwaz, Austria, Otto Schmidt, c. 1888 - in or before 1893 photomechanical print This print is part of a cover with twenty prints, two text magazines and a title page. SchwazViennapublisher: Vienna paper picture, painting black
6145-48866924
Female dancer as a nymph, bowing. Baron Adolf de Meyer (American, born France, 1868 - 1946)
6145-59067942
Griffonage; Orłowski, Aleksander (1777-1832); 1807-1817 (1807-00-00-1817-00-00);Dominik (1862-1944), Giacomo (1744-1817)-iconography, Quarenghi, Witke-Jeżewski, Dar (provenance), heads, cows, studies (sketches)
6145-59366477
Three photos of the garden of Villa Tritone, Sorrento, Norbert van den Berg (1901-1972), After Anonymous, 1949 - 1950 photograph These photos are part of an album. Sorrento baryta paper. cardboard gelatin silver print villa. garden. statues, sculptures in garden. (story of) Diana (Artemis) Tritone villa
4409-17538576
Natuurhistorische ensemble (nr. 9). 9. Blad van Mengelmoes / Miscelaniorum tabula 9. / 9. feuille de melange (title on object). Artist: Jacob Hoefnagel. Draughtsman: Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt (possibly). Draughtsman: Elias Verhulst (attributed to). Dating: 1596 - 1610. Place: Delft. Measurements: h 135 mm × w 226 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
6145-58945184
Description: Panoramic view of Kokit-Bur, Magdala Location: Zoulla, Magdala, Abyssinia africa
6145-30289046
st, castle - interior views - tapestry Turkish wars, Raimund Stillfried von Rathenitz -, Photographer, Anton Schroll , Co, publishing house
6145-52796782
This engraving by Cornelis Brouwer, 1779-1781, depicts a sea scene with multiple sailing boats, showing water, waves, boats, sails, and distant horizon.
6145-29940690
All subscribers since the claim that ferragus made. ...
6145-59589208
Corpse of Willem IV, 1752, plate 23, Jan Punt, after Pieter Jan van Cuyck, 1755 print Carriers with stadholder Insignia and a grieving horse. In the margin a caption in Dutch, French and English. The print is part of an album. paper etching / engraving cortege, funeral procession. insignia and symbols of sovereignty (crown, diadem, sceptre, orb, seal, standard, cloak, pectoral) Delft
6145-59651047
Reproduction of a watercolor of a group of people on a square of Oud-Antwerp on the world exhibition of 1894 in Antwerp, by Frans van Kuyck, Anonymous, After Frans van Kuyck, 1894 photomechanical print maker: Antwerpafter design by: Antwerppublisher: Brussels paper collotype world fair, world exhibition. swinging (children's game) Antwerp
6145-59581674
Deirdre and the sons of Usnach recurring to Ireland, 1915 print Deirdre and the sons of Usnach, the main characters from the story 'Deirdre and the sons of Usnach' by Adriaan Roland Holst, standing on the prestige of a ship with the head of a dragon as the bow sculpture. Deirdre looks down, while the others look ahead. paper standing figure. parts of ship's exterior: figure-head. sea
6145-46436433
Upper right corner of a print of the scene of Cebes; Tabula Cebetis Carta Vitae. Allegory about the Salvation of Man. Life as a city with three walled sites, with a temple in the middle. At the outer gate, the souls of children are waiting, ready to enter the adult life. Before entering, they get something to drink seduction (Seductio), which makes them ignorant. The first walled terrain shows all kinds of and distractions, such as prejudice (Opinio), desire (Cupiduas), doubt (Error) and ignorance (Ignorantia). They prevent the youthful man to penetrate the next circle. Only by following the personifications from repentance (Poenitentia), hope (SPES) and good desire (Bonnem Desiderium) can manage to access the second circle. There he is taught in all forms of worldly knowledge. On the left are the seven artes liberales and on the right arguing different scholars. Man is put to the test in this circle and confronted with false knowledge (Falsa Disciplina). With the help of self-control
6145-52876027
Etching in Dotier manner by Tony Johannot from the 19th century depicting Esther presented before King Assuerus, showing figures, court setting, and detailed composition.
6145-59356724
Reproduction of a drawing by the Prince of Doornroosje for the enchanted castle, Anonymous, 1905 - 1906 photomechanical print This print is part of an album. paper collotype tales and fairy tales: Sleeping Beauty. prince. castle. forest path or lane
6145-52960143
Sir Anthony Van Dyck. Heavenly love and profane love
6145-54537007
La tempeste, livre IV, ch. XIX.. 1872. Rabelais, François (ca. 1490-1553). Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
6145-59656551
Two collar stones at the front of the Maarten van Rossumhuis in Zaltbommel, Anonymous, After Christoffel Plantijn, c. 1875 - in or before 1880 photomechanical print Zaltbommelantwerpter Design by: Antwerp paper collotype / photolithography architectural detail Maarten van Rossumhuis
6145-58833513
Graf monument for a priest, 1563 Grave monument with the image of a lying priest in his kazuifel (a gisant), placed against a wall with windows. On the corners of the sarcophagus a kneeling angel with coat of arms and a miscarriage. The pedestal with rolling and batter work. In the lower margin four lines of text, in two columns, in Latin. The print is part of an album. Antwerp paper etching Grave monument with the image of a lying priest in his kazuifel (a gisant), placed against a wall with windows. On the corners of the sarcophagus a kneeling angel with coat of arms and a miscarriage. The pedestal with rolling and batter work. In the lower margin four lines of text, in two columns, in Latin. The print is part of an album. Antwerp paper etching
6145-59325556
Photo production of the painting 'Venus and Cupido' by Titian, Anonymous, After Titian, c. 1870 - c. 1890 photograph Part of Reisalbum with photos of sights in Genoa, Florence and Venice. Florence paper. photographic support albumen print picture, painting. (story of) Venus (Aphrodite) Uffizi Gallery
6145-48831126
Gilt Bronzes.
4443-19593693
Giovanni and Garcia De' Medici, Print made by Frederick Christian Lewis the Elder, 1779-1856, British, after Giorgio Vasari, 1512-1574, Italian, 1830, Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
6145-59110649
Assyrian archers; Busse, Michał (Poznań; Litographic Plant; Fl. 1838-Ca 1876), Czapski Hutten, Marian (1816-1875), Żupański, Jan Konstanty (Poznań; Ksiegarnia and Publisher; 1839-188.), Printing house of Józef Ignacy Kraszewski (Poznań ; Fl. 1871-Ca 1886); 1876 (1876-00-00-1876-00-00);
6145-52875867
Engraving and aquatint by Jean Pierre Marie Jazet depicting a wounded soldier skiing, created between 1800 and 1871. The artwork illustrates military injury and winter movement in the 19th century.
6145-59605179
Drinking figures at Source in the desert, Benjamin Constant (1845-1902), 1879 print paper etching / drypoint thirst. desert
6145-48862782
Guerchin, l'Aurore (ville Ludovisi) gravure. James Anderson (British, 1813 - 1877)
6145-59242854
Plans of Arras, Béthune and Hesdin, 1726, 1726 print Leaf with four floor plans of the defenses around the cities of Arras (Atrecht), Béthune and Hesdin. Plate no. 222 in part X of the print work: Les Forces de l'Europe, Asie, Afrique et Amerique ... Comme Aussi Les Cartes des Côtes de France et d'Espagne from 1726, this first part with 238 by hand numbered Plates of renowned strong cities and fortresses in the context of the Spanish War of Succession 1701-1713. For the most part, these records have been copied to the anonymous French records of renowned strong cities and forces: in Les Forces de l'Europe and in: Le Theater de la Guerre, Dans Les Pays-Bas, both originally published by Nicolas de Fer in Paris (1693-1697) in the context of the Nine Years' War. Titles and inscriptions in French. print maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Leiden paper etching maps of cities. fortress Arras. Bethune. Hesdin
6145-55919396
First picture of a railway ever drawn. Original caption: From page 153 - "Engineers and Engineering in the Renaissance" by W. B. Parsons, Baltimore, 1939.
6145-43659091
Expérience sur l'électrité naturelle. Delaunay, Nicolas (1739-1792), graphic artist, Le Prince, Jean-Baptiste (1734-1781), draughtsman, cartoonist
6145-43517639
Print, Plafond d'appartement; Designed by Jules-François Boucher le fils (French, 1736 - 1782); Print Maker: Jean Pelletier (French, born ca. 1736); Published by Chez Le Pere et Avaulez, Charles Le Pere (French, active 18th century), Pierre-Michel Avaulez (French, active 1772 - d. 1774); France; engraving on off white laid paper
6145-43518392
Print (Germany)
6145-59692803
Allegory of unchastity, Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1881 - 1934 print A group of women are partially dressed and wears high heels shoes. To the right of them is the body of a man. Behind the man is death, dressed in a dress. paper personifications of Death; 'Morte' (Ripa) - FF - Death as female. woman (showing herself) undressed, quasi-nude
6145-45676616
Floor plans of Breisach, Neuss, Germersheim and Kaiserswerth, ca. 1702; Brisach / Nuiss / Guermsheim / Kaiserswerth; Les Forces de l'Europe, Asie, Afrique et Amerique, Ou Description des Principales Villes Avec Leurs Fortifications. Dessignées PAR LES MEILLEURS Engineers, private party Celles Qui Sont Sous La Domination de la France (...) Et Ornées the plusieurs Superbes Edifes. Leaf with four defenses to the city of Breisach, Neuss, Germersheim and Kaiserswerth. Plate No 37 In the picture in the context of a total of 276 numbered plates of renowned strong cities and fortresses in the context of the Spanish Succession War. For most part, these plates have been copied to the anonymous French plates: in Les Forces de l'Europe and in: Le Theater de la Guerre, Dans Les Pays-Bas, both originally published by Nicolas de Fer in Paris (1693-1697) in the framework of the nine-year war. Titles and inscriptions in the plate in French.
6145-43623183
Heraldic flag of the guild of carpenters, 1820 - two drawings of both sides: with an image of St. Joseph and with inscription. Maszyński, Mariusz (1888-1944), draughtsman, cartoonist
6145-59353415
VIII RAME, Anonymous, 1900 photograph Plate from Précis Historique. France paper. ink collotype
6145-29064985
Wild Carnation from Album of Illustrations for the Tale of Genji, 1600s. Japan, Edo period (1615-1868). Accordion album; ink, light color, and gold on paper; each leaf: 26.3 x 22 cm (10 3/8 x 8 11/16 in.); painting only: 17 x 20.6 cm (6 11/16 x 8 1/8 in.). This album contains illustrations for the classic literary work the Tale of Genji, authored in the 1000s by Murasaki Shikibu, an aristocrat of the Heian period (794-1185) court. The scenes are painted in the white drawing” (hakuby?) mode, in which a fine ink line is used to depict figures and spaces with great subtlety, punctuated only occasionally by traces of red pigment for a character’s lips, a detail of a garment, or a decorative element. These two scenes illustrate episodes from the chapters Thin Veil of Cloud” (Usugumo) and Barrier Gate” (Sekiya).
6145-58832633
LVI Cute Dames, 1614 LVI Mignon des Ladies. Third shock. Part of 'Sinnepoppen', R. Visscher, 1614. publisher: AmsterdamThe Hague engraving / printing LVI Mignon des Ladies. Third shock. Part of 'Sinnepoppen', R. Visscher, 1614. publisher: AmsterdamThe Hague engraving / printing
6145-52875998
Lithograph by Beranger titled 'Study No. 3', produced in the 19th century.
6145-58839771
Jaffapoort Te Jeruzalem, Auguste Salzmann, 1854 - 1856 Jeruzalemprinter: Lillepublisher: Paris paper. cardboard salted paper print Jaffapoort Jeruzalemprinter: Lillepublisher: Paris paper. cardboard salted paper print Jaffapoort
4443-75464176
Lucille Grahn Cornienti inc., 1836. Additional, Sylphide., 1836 ., n.p. single unit. Sylphide (Choreographic work). Prints (Graphic arts) -- Ballet -- 19th century. Engraving, vignette., 11 x 10 cm (image)
6145-54565757
Béni-Hassan el-Qadim Beni Hasan. Tombe de Nevôthph. Chasse des oies sauvages au filet.. Champollion, Jean-François, 1790-1832. Prints, Illustrations. 1845. General Research Division. Egypt , Antiquities
6145-59657694
Five sculptures and a relief, anonymous, c. 1920 - c. 1940 photograph Displayed his sculptures of a goose, a saint, a pelican, a peacock and a rabbit and a relief of a woman's face. These photos are part of an album. Netherlands paper. photographic support gelatin silver print piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture. sculpture (+ relief ~ sculpture). birds. rodents: rabbit. head (human) - AA - female human figure
6145-59417731
Western Frisian of the Parthenon, Frédéric Boissonnas, c. 1905 - In or Before 1910 photomechanical print Acropolisberl paper collotype sculpture Acropolis
6145-30266770
Vienna,von Christianen is coming up with the nd th Sept,Anno , Abdeager and Ottoman camp between Vienna and Klosterneuburg on September , Albert von Camesina -, lithographic, after, Daniel Suttinger ,
6145-45513383
Bliżej Kultury Verlag Gerlach & Schenk in Vienna (1882 1901)
6145-46378378
Face on water wells at the little sjeva; The Wells Of Beer-Sheba. .
6145-59331905
'Cave canem' Mosaic in the House of the Tragic Poet, Pompeii, anonymous, c. 1865 - c. 1875 photograph Part of Reisalbum with photos of sights in Naples and the surrounding area. paper. photographic support albumen print floor-covering. dog Pompeii
6145-59256436
Cartoon with Minister Heemskerk, 1887, 1887 print Cartoon with Minister Heemskerk who rests on the beach. Plaat appeared at the Weekblad De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 25, 1887. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: The Haguepublisher: The Hague paper
6145-54302878
McAdam - Caricature from a Coloured Print in the British Museum. Original caption: McAdam: Caricature from a Coloured Print in the British Museum, 1827 "The Colossus of Roads" by Roy Devereux - New York - 1936.
4409-50063629
Madrid, 12/13/2019. Report on second-hand bookstores in Madrid. Prado Bookstore, run by María José and José Manuel Blas. ARCHDC photo by Maya Balanya.