Historic Battle Scenes

Engravings illustrate significant historical battles, depicting chaos, destruction, and military engagements throughout different eras.

Russian Campaign by Salvatore Cardelli, Copper engraving, 1812 -1823, active 1800s, Russia, St. Petersburg, State Hermitage, 48x61, 5

Heroic act of Aart van Groningen during the siege of Steenwijk, 1580, 1824 - 1826 print Heroic act of Aart van Groningen during the siege of Steenwijk, October 31, 1580. He extinguishes the Gasthuispoort set on fire in front of the besiegers. Netherlands paper etching siege, position war. fire-fighting. extinguishing a fire Stone district

Fights in Dordrecht, Johann Wilhelm Kaiser (I), 1840 - 1884 print Fights and riots in Dordrecht between the corners and the cods, 1406. A furious mass runs through the streets and destroyed buildings and founding fire. The crowd is shot from a building. There is an injured person in the foreground. paper steel engraving Dordrecht

US Civil War, Battle of Fredericksburg, Dec. 13, 1862. Union volunteers invade the town of Fredericksburg on Dec. 11, 1862. As soldiers move into the town from boats, Union army engineers struggle to complete the pontoon bridge under Confederate sniper fire (BSLOC_2018_7_178)

PIGALLE-18/3/1871 DEFENSA DE LA GUARDIA NACIONAL. Location: NATIONAL LIBRARY.

Boston Massacre.. Chappel, Alonzo (1828-1887). Prints. 1878. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Boston Massacre, 1770, Soldiers , British , Massachusetts , Boston, Boston (Mass.) , History , Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775

Félix Bracquemond after Eugène Delacroix, Boissy d'Anglas présidant la Convention le 1er Prairial An III. French Revolution 18th century. History of F

Reiter Gefecht. Equestrian battle.. Huchtenburg, Jan van, 1647-1733. Prints. 1837 - 1842. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Painting , Germany , Munich, Lithography, German, Horses, Fire, Combat

July 4, 1857 battle on Bayard Street of the Irish gang, the 'Dead Rabbits,' against the Bowery Boys, a nativist, anti-Catholic, and anti-Irish gang. Both gangs were based in the Five Points neighborhood of New York City. GANGS OF NEW YORK, Martin Scorsese's 2002 was based on the rivalry between these two gangs.

Mexican American War. Battle of Monterey, Sept. 21-23, 1846. The battle continued in the city on the third day of the siege, Sept. 23, 1846 (BSLOC_2019_8_17)

Watercolor by Dirk Langendijk from 1778 showing a cavalry battle in a swamp, executed over brown ink and graphite pencil.

events War of the Sixth Coalition 1812 - 1814 Russian campaign burning of Moscow 15.9.1812 painting by Johann Lorenz Rugendas (1775 - 1826) Municipal Collection Augsburg Napoleonic Wars Russia 19th century historic historical,

History of Spain. Catalonia. First Carlist War (1833-1840). When the citizens of Barcelona became aware of the excesses perpetrated by the Carlists in some Catalan towns, a crowd stormed the Citadel prison on 4 January 1836. They killed more than a hundred Carlist prisoners of war. Assassination of the Carlist prisoners in the Citadel of Barcelona. Illustration by Miranda. Engraving. Panorama Español, Crónica Contemporánea. Volume III. Madrid, 1845.

Entry of M de Couvonage and M de Chalabre, from The Combat at the Barrier Made 1627 France. Jacques Callotís etchings are at their most theatrical in this hellish parade image, drawing on earlier subjects by the artists. Callot produced an earlier version of this scene, printed in reverse, which, at half the size of the current image, was too small for The Combat at the Barrier, a book published for the Medici celebration in 1627. Instead, impressions of this plate were handed out to participants in the festival itself as souvenirs.. Etching in black on ivory laid paper . Jacques Callot

Erichem, Hardenbergh, Cornelis van, Netherlands, Vinkeles, Reinier (I), The collapse of houses and the death of people and animals in Erichem, due to the flood. (in Louwmaand, 1809.), Flood in Erichem, 1809, verso - stamped, Flood of the village of Erichem during the flood of January 1809. Houses, people and cattle are swept away by the water., print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 250 mm, width 340 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1741-06-19 - 1816-01-30, print maker, printmaker, 1809 - 1809, paper, papier, etching, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1755-05 - 1843-02-02, intermediary draughtsman

Earthquake in Ragusa, 1667, Jan Luyken, Pieter van der Aa (I), 1698

Guerra en el Riff. Año 1909. Ataque rifeño a un blocao español.

Annals of the French Republic_1848 / Input F (G) S (T) Antoine. / The insurgency is Vincue!. The rebellion vanquished!. (IT)

Artwork: "Abandoned 75 mm A/A Equipment," La Panne, France, 1940. Artist: Josef Arens. Catalog Number: G.G.1.620.47. US Army Art Collection. Country: Unknown

1693 Sicily earthquake

Thomas MUNTZER (1491-1525). Reformador alemán y lider revolucionario de los campesinos en la llamada "Guerra de los Campesinos Alemanes (1524-1525) ". Muntzer se unió a ellos en 1524. "INCENDIOS Y SAQUEOS LLEVADOS A CABO POR MUNTZER Y SUS GENTES, DURANTE LA REBELION DE LOS CAMPESINOS". Grabado del s. XIX.

Earthquake of 1650 at Tokyo (Yedo), Japan. After engraving published Amsterdam 1669

Armentiers. Belgium. Holding up a German Attack, from the book The Outline of History by H.G.Wells Volume 2, published 1920.

Storming of the Lunette St. Laurent of Antwerp on 14 December 1832, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original

Street fighting at the University, Vienna. Date: 1848

The National Guard with ramparts. - the bivouac fire. (IT)

The storming the Tuileries Palace on 10 August 1792, Berthault, Pierre Gabriel (1748-1819)

SIEGE OPERATIONS AT CHATHAM

Das Feuer in der Benediktinerbrennerei in Fecamp, Frankreich, Historisch, digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhund...

The Capture of Naples. Entry of French troops into Naples on January 23, 1799. History of France, old engraved illustration image from the book Histoi

Dead and wounded persons after the spurting of the Powder Tower in the city of Laon on the 9th of September, France, in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870/1871 / Tote und Verwundete nach der Sprengung des Pulverturms in der Stadt Laon am 9. September, Frankreich, im Deutsch-Französischen Krieg von 1870/1871, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, Originaldatum nicht bekannt, Kolorierung, koloriert, handkoloriert, Hand-colouring, hand coloured, colored.

Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878). Bombing of the Bulgarian town of Roustchouk (now Ruse) by the Romanian army. Engraving. "La Guerra de Oriente" (The Russo-Turkish War). Volume I. 1877.

Zutphen, Goblé, H., Rotterdam, Sansom, Franciscus, Sallieth, Mathias de, Dike breach near the Hoendernest even buyten Zutphen 1784, Dike breach outside Zutphen, 1784, verso - stamped, Dike breach at the so-called Hoendernest, outside Zutphen, March 3 1784. In the foreground people in panic at the breached dike, in the background the city of Zutphen., print, prent, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 229 mm, width 310 mm, Czech, Northern Netherlands, 1749 - 1791-11-29, print maker, printmaker, 1784 - 1785, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), letterpress printing, Northern Netherlands - 1788, intermediary draughtsman

Working at the Siege of Toulon (1793), France, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown, Europe

Elsevier photo collection. Series military willem order. Painting loss occupation citadel Antwerp Lunet St. Laurens evening December 10, 1832. citadel defended Chassé French troops. December 10, 1832. Antwerp

The capture of Babylon by Cyrus the Great, ruler of the Achaemenid Empire, in 539 BC. The event ended the Neo-Babylonian Empire. After a 19th century work by English artist John Martin.

In April 1640. revolutionary sentiments intensified in the country and amid rumors of the dissolution of Parliament. an attack on Lambeth Palace. England. took place the following month. digital reproduction of a historical original

The large barricade next to the Johannis Church in the Jägerzeile , under the command of General Bem, on October , Bachmann-Hohmann, Lithographer, Ludwig Christian Förster -, Printer, Gustav Veith, publisher

American Civil War: Engagement between the Confederate ironclad 'Merrimac' and the Union ironclad 'Monitor' on March 8, 1862 Chromolithograph published 1864

The storming of the Bastille, July 14, 1789. French Revolution, France, 18th century.

Great Britain, 1813-15. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Great Britain

World War One: Battle of Verdun 25th February 1916. The French failed to retake Fort Douaumont, forcing General Philippe Petain to call off further attacks and have defences consolidated around the remaining forts.

GREAT FIRE AT MONTREAL

N. 1 / St. Antoine Street Combat. / (July 28, 1830.) (IT)

Fall of Richmond Va. on the night of April 2 1865.

Wars of the Batavieren, 69-70, 1770 - 1784 print Fight at the time of the Batavian rebellion. Netherlands paper etching extinct, 'historical' peoples (with NAME). extinct, 'historical' peoples (with NAME). battle, fighting in general Netherlands

Old fire syringes and new hose syringes in practice, 1690; Image of it Difference of sequences in the fire extinguishers between the hose fire spuytes, compared with d'old spuyten; Utical figure of views of the qualifications, from d'old and new fire syringes, extinguishing a fire (...). Comparison between the operation and application of old fire syringes and the new hose surf syringes when extinguishing a fire in a house in the city. On the left the limited scope of the old syringes, the firefighters with the new long strokes can enter the house and fight the fireplaces on the spot. With caption in Dutch and French. Plate 2 in the fire spa book by Jan van der Heyden.

G. Cain. A barricade in 1830. (IT)

Burning through the Englishs of West-Terschelling, 1666.Glish Troops Under Captain Robert Holmes Burn The Village of West Terschelsingen, 19-20 August 1666. In The Background The Brandaris. Under the show a fresh or 4 lines.

Corpses lie strewn over the rue de Louvain, Paris, as government forces engage with insurgents. Date: 23-24 September 1830

Fires. - the provincial firefighters and those of Saint-Cloud saving a copy of the grandplace at the Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations. (IT)

The arrival at the garrison. (Registered title) | The arrival at the garrison, plank n� 3 of the album lithographic, 1832. (dummy title)

Capture of the Tuileries, August 10, 1792, French Revolution, France, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original.

Battle of Carthage, Georg Pencz, After Giulio Romano, 1549 print The troops of Maximinianus in fight with the soldiers of Gordian at Carthage. Soldiers climb the fortress walls with ladders. paper engraving battle Carthage

Boarding of American troops and artillery in Tampa, United States, for the invasion of Cuba, Spanish-American War, illustration from the magazine L'Illustration, year 56, no 2888, July 2, 1898.

Exhibit Supply Company Picture Post Card, Scene from "The Pony Express". "Indians burning a white settlement." This item is a picture post card used as an exhibit in the case of J. Frank Meyer, Trading as the Exhibit Supply Company v. Louis Hurwitz, Trading as United Postcard Supply Company. Issued by Exhibit Supply Company, this post card features a scene from the film "The Pony Express.".

N ° 270. Fire of the position of Maubert Square. (IT)

Battle of Carthage. The troops of Maximinian in battle with the soldiers of Gordian at Carthago. Soldiers climb the fortress walls with ladders.

Bombing of Bergen op Zoom, 1747, 1772 - 1780 print The bombing of Bergen op Zoom by the French on August 1, 1747. View from the French camp on the burning city. Part of the series with ten faces of the ruins after the siege and the destruction of Bergen op Zoom by the French in June-September 1747. Northern Netherlands paper etching Bombardment ~ victory Bergen op Zoom

The fire brigade in Amsterdam; New child prints. Fierce fire in Amsterdam where people save themselves with blankets and ladders, firefighters extinguish the fire and an audience watches. Numbered at the top right: No. 49.

Engraving by Gustave Dore, representing the departure of King Louis IX from Aigues-Mortes for the crusade

Cavalerists around an explosion in a village; The jumping of a garnet.

Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856. Bonfire and fireworks on Woolwich Marshes, England, celebrating the fall of Sebastopol (Sevastopol), 11 September 1855. From The Illustrated London News (London, 22 September 1855). Engraving.

Kristianstad's conquest 1676. After copper engraving by C. de Hooghe. From now and then, 1887. Nordic

Soldiers storming barricade in Vienna Austria 8 October 1848

Conquest from a French battery at Willemstad, 1793; 't conquer a French battery, for the Willemstad. The conquest of a French battery, during the shelling by the segment French revolutionary troops, February 1793.

PRIMERA REPUBLICA 1873-1874. ESPAÑA. " REVUELTA EN EL BARRIO DE LA VIÑA EN CADIZ ". GRABADO DE LA ILUSTRACION ESPAÑOLA Y AMERICANA.

Battle of Aboukir, 1798, Illustration from the Book, Historical Cabinet, L.H. Young Publisher, New Haven, 1834

The war in Louisiana - destruction of the U.S. transport John Warner by confederate batteries on Red River, May 4 / from a sketch by our special artist, C.E.H. Bonwill. | Library of Congress

The Battle of Marengo, 14 June 1800. French forces under Napoleon defeated Austrians. Coloured lithograph.

American Civil War: The fall of Richmond, Virginia, 2 April 1865. Confederates abandoning city having first set fire to it. From Currier and Ives print.

A railway accident at Abergele, north west Wales, when two trains collided on the Chester-Holyhead line. This is the scene an hour and a half after the accident. 1868

State Central Artillery Museum, St. Petersburg 133x206 History

The Fall of Richmond, Virginia, on the Night of April 2nd, 1865. Dimensions: Image: 15 3/4 x 22 1/8 in. (40 x 56.2 cm)Sheet: 17 15/16 × 24 in. (45.5 × 61 cm). Publisher: Currier & Ives (American, active New York, 1857-1907). Date: 1865.The Confederacy's capital of Richmond was a chief distribution center for weapons, supplies, and troops, and the city resisted repeated Union assaults before officially capitulating on April 3, 1865. Once Ulysses S. Grant had taken nearby Petersburg, President Jefferson Davis and his Cabinet evacuated Richmond by rail, instructing Confederate soldiers to set fire to warehouses and bridges as they left. The flames spread unchecked and devastated the city before being extinguished by Northern troops. Currier & Ives's lithograph shows soldiers and residents crossing the Mayo Bridge over the James River, as storehouses burn and munitions explode in the background. The columned portico of the Confederate Capitol is illuminated by the flames, and reflections

Germany: painting depicting a North German naval construction yard c1889.

Docks of the city. Fire of May 27, 1871 SABATIER. "Docks of the Villette. Fire of May 27, 1871".

Shootouts in the Rue Saint-Denis, vintage engraving. Shootouts in the Rue Saint-Denis, vintage engraved illustration. History of France 1885. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10656505

Dutch whistic representation of the massacres of September 2-6, 1792. Bucher prepare for assassine priests. FRENCH REVOLUTION Anonymous Dutch (-). Het Verbranden Van Verscheiden Priecesters in Parijs. French Revolution. Dutch whistic representation of the massacres of September 2-6, 1792. Pulchant prepared for murdered priests. Graphic Arts Cabinet Document. Etching. Around 1792.

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