Historic Battle Events

Artistic depictions of significant battles and military actions, showcasing soldiers, cavalry, and historical warfare scenes.

Battle of Palestro, Gustave Doré, 1859 print Paris paper battle (+ cavalry, horsemen) Palestro
Battle of Palestro, Gustave Doré, 1859 print Paris paper battle (+ cavalry, horsemen) Palestro
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A Loos -Alarm, 1894 - 1959 print Leaf with 10 performances about soldier Ransselaar who picks up two smugglers. A caption under each image. Numbered at the top right: No 403. Shutter paper letterpress printing the soldier; the soldier's life. smuggler
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American Revolution. General Henry Knox arrived in Boston with 59 cannons and mortars from Fort Ticonderoga on Jan. 25, 1776. They were placed upon Dorchester Heights, besieging the British army and warships in the harbor, forcing Gen. William Howe to evacuate Boston, March 17, 1776 (BSLOC_2019_3_93)
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Second cartoon at the music competition in Brussels, 1830, Anonymous, 1830 print Cartoon on the music competition held in Brussels simultaneously with the National Industry Exhibition, July 1830. View in the Parc Royale where the competition is held. A harmony plays while the other music corps waits their turn. With legend A-C, I-V, 1-9 and 1*-4*. In the caption some hand -written inscriptions. Part of a group of three cartoons: Avant - Pendant - Après. Brussels paper small group of musicians, chamber orchestra, jazz band. competition, art contest Brussels. Wara -park
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Provisions of the Dutch high-quality challenges in the Parade pass, against the upcoming visit by Emperor Wilhelm II to The Hague, Johan Braakensiek, 1907 Amsterdam paper political caricatures and satires. military parade, pageant
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Venne, Adriaen Pietersz. van de, Fierlants, Edmond, Photo reproduction of Winter by Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne, recto - handwritten, photograph, photo, page, reproduction, photos, photographically illustrated books, A. vd Venne, height 49 mm, width 77 mm, Belgian, 1819-06-20 - 1869-12-21, photographer, 1855 - 1860, photographic paper, photo paper, albumen print, albumine print, Northern Netherlands, 1589 - 1662-11-12
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Battle of Waterloo, 1815, Nicolaas Pieneman, after Jan Willem Pieneman, 1830 - 1850 print The Battle of Waterloo, June 18, 1815. View of the battlefield at the moment when the English commander Wellington hears that Prussian aid is on the road. The wounded Willem, Prince of Orange, is taken to the left in the foreground. The commanders and other officers on horseback are in the middle, in the foreground injured and dead soldiers. The fights are raging on the battlefield in the background. At the bottom right the sizes in Rijnlandse feet. Netherlands paper battle (+ land forces) Waterloo
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Don't want it now. We want to be let alone. , Secession, Lions, Goats, Soldiers, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Uncle Sam Symbolic character, Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889, Hancock, Winfield Scott, 1824-1886
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IVAN STEPANOVICH MAZEPPA Ukrainian Cossack hetman : depicted revenging himself on the oppressive Count Palatin Date: 1644 - 1709
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Allegory of civilian armament, 1785, Abraham Jacobsz. Hulk, After Leendert Brasser, After P. Coijon, After François Joseph Pfeiffer (I), 1785 print Allegory of citizen corps that promotes freedom in the Netherlands. Together with the Dutch Lion at a memorial column with the weapons of the seven provinces, a free corps drives the self -tan, status, list and hypocrisy. On the left, soldiers are set up a statue of freedom. On the left of the sky rays that shift the dark clouds on the right. At the bottom of two thirteen -law verses in Dutch. Dedicated to complete freedom and homelanding societies of arms trade in the United Netherlands. Northern Netherlands paper etching / engraving warfare; military affairs (+ citizen soldiery, civil guard, citizen militia)
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Resourceful in Lengourdi, 1894 - 1959 print Leaf with 9 performances about the two friends Débrouillard and Lengourdi who go into the army together. A caption under each image. Numbered at the top right: no 180. Shutter paper letterpress printing the soldier; the soldier's life Tonkin
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French soldiers attack Constantine, October 13, 1837, Denis Auguste Marie Raffet, 1838 print In the foreground the line of defense of the French. Paris paper. (military) attack. the soldier; the soldier's life. firearms: cannon Constantine
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News. / 265 // The German unit.
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Grant's campaign south of the James--reinforcements to General Warren arriving at the terminus of Grant's railroad near the Weldon Road, two miles and a half from the recently captured works / from a sketch by our special artist, Joseph Becker.. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1864 Oct. 22, p. 77. Railroads, Virginia, 1860-1870, Soldiers, Union, Virginia, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Campaigns & battles.
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John III Sobieski' Entry into Krakow for Coronation, on 30 January 1676 unknown
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Napoleon in Arcis-sur-Aube. (IT)
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Mr. J. Ross Browne, our artist "correspondent at large" The iron-clad "Montauk" engaging the rebel Fort M'Allister, in the Ogeechee River, 28th January, 1863 / / sketched by an officer of the "Da.... Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 7, no. 321 (1863 Feb. 21), p. 125. Browne, J. Ross, (John Ross), 1821-1875, Forts & fortifications, Georgia, 1860-1870, Turret ships, Georgia, 1860-1870, Fort McAllister (Ga. : Fort), 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Naval operations, Union.
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View of the battle-ground near Princeton - Monument to General Mercer. 1775 - 1890. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
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Vienna in the siege, No, Carl Anton Goebel also Göbel -, Lithographic, Anton Paternos widow, publishing house
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The Elf King's march of triumph. Date: 1875
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Bliżej Kultury Franz Hanfstaengl Kunstverlagsanstalt (Monachium), Hanfstaengl (Hanfstängl), Franz (1804 1877)
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Cartoon about amendments to reduce the budget of war, 1867, 1867 print Cartoon about amendments from J.K.H. de Roo van Alderwerelt and Th.J. Stieltjes to reduce defense budget. The Dutch Virgin sends the moving artillery and the surplus of generals, there are gunboats. Plaat appeared at the Weekblad De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 12, 23 March 1867. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: Netherlandspublisher: Arnhempublisher: The Hague paper personifications of countries, nations, states, districts, etc.
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Battle at Malplaquet, 1709, 1709 print The Battle of Malplaquet between the Allies under the Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugenius of Savoy and the French, September 11, 1709. At the top of the title and the legend 1-25. Printed on the leaf under the plate a daily register of the battle in 3 columns followed by a list of the main killed and wounded French officers. print maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdam paper etching / engraving / letterpress printing battle (+ land forces) Malplaquet
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Program masked the student Attila one de Hunnen, Jan Bos, 1861 print An army of Huns comes through a mountain pass. Two Huns are at the forefront with spears and shields. Behind it a group of riders with a banner, including Atilla the Hun. Behind the rest of the army on foot and with horse and carriage. There are numbers with the figures. Under the image are the numbers with the role and name of the executive student. Below that a text about the Hunnnen and a description of the scene. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: Utrecht paper wandering communities: nomads. troop movements, transportation Utrecht
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Polish siege of the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius in 1608 (in 8 scenes). Zakład Lit.Troicko-Siergiejewej Ławry, unknown, graphic artist
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Camp Kosciusko. Reading, Pa. May 19th,1842. Lithographer: Peter S. Duval, American, born France, 1805-1886 After: August Köllner, American, 1813-1906
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Government troops fire on workers' demonstration outside the Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, led by Father Gapon
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Description: Review at Debra Beshan. Date: 1840 africa
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DIA DOS DE MAYO DE 1808 - ASESINAN LOS FRANCESES A LOS PATRIOTAS EN EL PRADO - GRABADO PARA ABANICO - SIGLO XIX. Location: MUSEO DE HISTORIA-ABANICOS.
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Arouse ye, patriot Whigs! ,
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German's triumphtocht in Rome / Prefect Pretorio
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Battle of SoleBay, 7 June 1672, 1672 print The Battle of Solebay on 7 June 1672 between the State fleet under Michiel de Ruyter and the English-French fleet under the Duke of York and the Vice Admiral Jean II d'Estrees. A leaf is stuck under the performance with a description of the events in three columns. At the end of the text is a statement of the performance in which the individual ships are identified. The print is printed from a plate that was originally manufactured in 1666 for a performance of the four-day sea battle between the Dutch and English on 11-14 June 1666 (FMH 2234). The plate has not changed much, only the three portraits that were above the ships have now been removed. print maker: Northern Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdam paper etching / letterpress printing battle (+ naval force). Battle of Solebay
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The martyrs hostages. / (...) (May 24, 1871) (IT)
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Chromolithograph - Battle of Cut Knife Creek
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Amsterdam, Doornick, Marcus Willemsz., Northern Netherlands, Illustration and short story of the brave sea battle, by the naval fleet of the United Netherlands, under the authority of the Ed. Heer C. de Witt, Ruart van Putten, and the command of the mighty Lt Admiral MA de Ruyter, against that of the French and English Fleets of Ships, Bravely Contested, and Victoriously Obtained, on June 7, 1672, Battle of Solebay, June 7, The Battle of Solebay on June 7, 1672 between the Dutch fleet under Michiel de Ruyter and the English-French fleet under the Duke of York and Vice-Admiral Jean II d'Estrees. Below the scene is a sheet with a description of the events in three columns. At the end of the text is an explanation of the scene in which the individual ships are identified. The print is printed from a plate that was originally made in 1666 for a scene of the Four Days' Battle between the Dutch and English on June 11-14, 1666 (FMH 2234). The plate has not changed much, only the three portrai
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Image reproduction: Jan Chełmiński (1851-1925), hunting in the 18th century; from: album "Country"; Jabłoński, T. and Spółka (Kraków; Reproductive Department; 1890-1926), Trenke & Fusnot (St. Petersburg; Drukarnia; XIX/20th century), country (St. Petersburg; magazine; 1882-1909); early 20th century (1857-00-00-1882-00-00);
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De twee koningen der verschrikking, 1813; The Two Kings of Terror.Cartoon at Napoleon after the lost battle at Leipzig, 16-19 October 1813. Napoleon sitting on a drum and death as skeleton, opposite him sitting on a gun, both reports with the elbows on the knees and the head resting in the hands. The French field sign with an eagle is broken on the ground. On the left the advancing troops of the allies with the flags of Prussia, Russia and Austria, on the right the fleeing French army. A separate statement is one of the print.
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South angle of Fort Sumter after the war, Charleston, South Carolina. The Robin G. Stanford Collection, Digitized 2015 Funding from Center for Civil War Photography. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, South Carolina, Charleston