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Historic Military Events and Celebrations

A collection featuring various historic military scenes, celebrations of freedom, arrests, and significant revolutionary events portrayed through prints from different eras.

Revolution of 1848 / day of February 24th / The people and Christ (IT)

Assault of Fort Pei-ho. / 28 (registered title) | In China (set of all)

This rifle is a thousand meters Really! ... / 46 (title registered (letter)) | French trainees. (Title of all)

Exercise of the back guard of Charles X. (IT)

Soldier in a miller's house. A soldier is in the doorway of the house of a miller family, to see the wheel in the background. The miller offers the soldier money that lies on the table for him and the last one makes a refused gesture.

Netherlands, Cartoon on Belgian cowardice, 1831, verso - stamped, 1831. Two wounded Dutch soldiers pass a group of Belgian soldiers. With caption in two times four lines, with the numbers 1-8., print, cartoon, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 205 mm, width 340 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1831 - 1831, paper, papier, lithografie (technique)

Gillis van der Misse killed in Goes, 1657. Gillis van der Misse killed in Goes With an attempt to inflict the riener on the street from the election of rentees, March 1657. Van der Misse is hit during a firefight on the street.

Marie Antoinette is taken to the Guillotine, 1793. Marie Antoinette is brought to the guillotine on October 16, 1793 on Place de la Révolution (nowadays Place de la Concorde). Soldiers on the foreground, seen on the back. In the margin a two-person caption in Dutch.

Grape Plukker supports a drunk soldier in the vineyard, Nicolas Toussaint Charlet, 1832 print Paris paper vintage, grape harvest. drunkard. the soldier off duty

Francia. Batalla de Rocroy. Derrota de los tercios españoles de Flandes por las tropas francesas mandadas por el duque de Enghien (Grand Condé), el 19 de marzo de 1643. Grabado de 1853. Luis II de Borbón-Condé.

Well ! Mr. Count, we will receive our good allies / eh eh! The revolutionaries ... (IT)

Belgium under French protection, 1831. Cartoon of the political situation of Belgium under French protection in 1831. A Jesuit Driving on the Belgian Lion performs chained to the nose behind him to the representatives of the various Belgian groups: National Guard, Boer, Judge, Colonel of the Schutterij. The Jesuit is a banner with inscription on a stick with a damper.

Hertog van Aarschot taken prisoner in Ghent, 1577, 1822 - 1845 print The imprisonment of the Duke of Aarschot in Ghent, October 28, 1577. The Duke is protected against the furious crowd by François van Ryhove. Netherlands paper imprisonment Ghent

French Revolution: Interrogation of Mr. Merlin, Bazire and Chabot by Judge E. Larivière. May 19, 1792. Nº150, P.331 of the Paris Revolutions newspaper ... of Prud'homme (dummy title)

Ah! .. that it is this gentleman Nicolas.n38. (Title registered (letter)) | Crimea War. Board 38

A court under terror (IT)

The delegate of the black bears giving reading to his compatriots of the decree of the provisional Government which abolishes the hairs (strong acclaim (IT).

The Allies in Paris (Full body portrait)

Arrival of the funeral tank on the Bridge of La Concorde / December 15, 1840. (IT)

Second escape from the Bastille of M. de Latude Engineer / carried out the night from February 25 to 26, 1756.

The unfortunate death of Major Andre (facsimile from a rare print...). Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Andre, John, 1751-1780 , Death and burial

Ninth trial, 1828; 9ME TRIBULATION. Caporal, Venez me relever, your N'Ai plus the tabac; Cartrans at the mad deals within the Belgian shooters, 1828. A shooter asks a corporal to replace him because his tobacco is on. Part of a series of approx. 24 spot prints from 1828 on the mad deals within the Belgian shooters through social inequality within the corps, after the reorganization introduced on 11 April 1827.

Gillis van der Massse killed in Goes, 1657, Reinier Vinkeles (I), After Jacobus Buys, 1783 - 1795 print Gillis van der Massse killed in Goes in an attempt in the street on the street about the election of stewards, March 1657. Van der Massse is hit during a firefight on the street. Amsterdam paper etching violent death, being killed; being mishandled and maltreated; seeking death. street-fights, riots Goes

Sergeant-Major, one of my grenadiers is convinced of having ... / 3 (registered title (letter)) | military sketch. (Title of all)

Opposite volunteers Austrian (registered title) | In Italy (IFF 9) (set of all)

Attack of the village of Oynak in Wallachia on November th, Attack on the village of Oynak in Wallachia by Austrian troops on November , Unknown

The Inspection. Denis Auguste Marie Raffet (French, 1804-1860); printed by Chez Gihaut Frères (French, 19th century). Date: 1833. Dimensions: 132 × 208 mm (image); 286 × 397 mm (sheet). Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

An ungrateful! ... Ô Ingratitude of the Great! ... This man wanted to take the door (Ottoman) (IT)

Meeting between Wilhelm I and Napoleon III, Anonymous, Tresling & Comp., 1870 print The meeting between Emperor Wilhelm I and Emperor Napoleon III Bonaparte. Napoleon III surrendered to the Prussian king after the Battle of Sedan, 1-2 September 1870. printer: Netherlandspublisher: Utrecht paper the defeated before the victor Sedan

Plate # 3 From Album Les Pretty French Soldiers, 3rd Popley, 1824. (Title Title)

. Battle between the Watergeus Barthold Entes and the Spaniard Agulo in Vlissingen, 1572. This print is part of a series of 24 prints with scenes from the life of Prince Willem I, 1568-1584 and is an illustration at the fifth Singing.

Stability of Mayor van der Werff, 1574. Steadfastness of Mayor van der Werff during the Siege of Leiden, 1574. The mayor presents the sword to kill him.

Etienne Marcel / Organizing the Defense of Paris / October 1356

Southern Netherlands, Galerie Héroïque, First campaign of General Ferule, In 1726, the great and great general imprisons the chiefs of a revolt, and captures them on the 18-key battlefield, Bravery of General Vauthier in Brussels, 1826, verso - stamped, Cartoon on the bravery of the local commander General Vauthier in Brussels during riots in the theatre where he captured 18 house keys, 4 July 1826. Soldiers fighting with some civilians in front of the theatre, in the centre the general drawing his sabre., print, engraving, cartoon, prints, engravings, Frederik Muller Historical plates, (1826) (Général Vauthier commandant de place de Bruxelles.), bottom right - handwritten, height 232 mm, width 298 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1826 - 1826, paper, papier, lithography (technique)

Death of the Duke of Orleans / July 15, 1842. (IT)

Fifth lift.40 inhabitants of 1000.n37. (In blue pencil) (title registered (letter)) | Crimea War. Board 37

Failed attack on the Prince of Orange, 1572; Attack from Alva, on the Prince of Orange, Ao. 1572; Scenes from the life of Prince Willem I, 1568-1584. Failed attack on the Prince of Orange, which is awakened in his army at Bergen (Hainaut) by the barking of his dog, 11-12 September 1572. Seventh vocals.

Warning council after Brussels campaign, 1830; Métamorphoses du jour. / Récit de la Campagne de Bruxelles, 1830. Cartoon on King Willem I and Prince Frederik After the failure of the Brussels campaign, 1830. Prince Frederik (left) as a cat speaks his father. King Willem I sits like a cat at a table, right a high military (general trip) As a turkey. On the table lies the proclamation 'Manière d'Attraper Les Gens'.

No, of the series Nordic War Seat, Seetlacht of the Royal Swedish against the imperial-Russian fleet on May , Unknown

Event of April 15, 1790, Father Maury, Hue and threatened by the people, escorted by a detachment of the National Guard (Title Title) | Historic engravings of the main events since the opening of the United States of 1789 (TS)

S.A.R. Mgr The Duke of Orleans embracing General Lafayette (...) (IT)

An etching by Bernard Picart created in 1734 depicting a battle scene, illustrating armed combatants in historical military attire and formations.

Murat II is stringing a peace document to a lance during the Battle of Varna, Reinier Vinkeles (I), after Jacobus Buys, 1784 print Murat II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, is stringing a peace document to a lance during the Battle of Varna, 1444. At the top right: v.d.pl.iii. bottom right: p.77. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving Asiatic races and peoples: Turks. head-gear: turban. seal, stamp. handwriting, written text. casting weapons: spear Bulgaria

Canon Armstrong maneuver. (Registered Title) | News. (Title of the whole)

Germany, Bavaria, 1827-34. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Germany

Memorable days of July 27th, 28th and 29th, 1830. (IT)

Carriage with General d'Alton attacked in Brussels, 1787, 1787 - 1790 print The carriage with General d'Alton is attacked by furious volunteers, on the Grote Markt in Brussels, September 20, 1787. With caption of 10 lines in French. Part of a large group of prints relating to the events of the Brabant Revolution and the period 1787-1790. Southern Netherlands paper etching / engraving street-fights, riots Brabant. Large market

Parisian Revolution (27, 28 and 29 July 1830) // In the day of the 28th, a young woman will seek a wounded and / go home despite the brightest shooting. (IT)

Abdication of Z.M. Willem I. on the Loo 7. October 1840, Simon Isaac Saks, 1840 print Throne distance by King William I in a room on the Loo Palace on October 7, 1840. The king standing behind a table, on his right side his son and throne successor Prince Willem Frederik George Lodewijk, around them courtiers and diplomats. Amsterdam paper voluntary abdication (of a ruler) - BB - female ruler Palace Het Loo

The self -sacrifice of pastor Hambroeck on Formosa, 1661, 1853 - 1855 print The self -sacrifice of pastor Hambroeck on Formosa. After having personally transferred the surrender of the Chinese to the Dutch commanders of Fort Zeelandia on Formosa, Hambroeck says goodbye to his daughters and returns to the Chinese Zeerover Coxinga, 24 May 1661. In October 1661 he is murdered by the Chinese . Netherlands paper asking someone not to leave Fort Zeelandia

Arrival of the Duchess of Angoulême has Rambouillet during the abdication. (IT)

Germany, Bavaria, 1851-55. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Germany

Davoud-Pacha, Governor General of Lebanon, Irregular riders from Lebanon, Gendarmerie on foot, Gendarmerie on horseback , Generalgian of the Lebanon, Davoud-Pascha, Kavallerie, Gendarmerie aus universal newspaper , Cosson, Smeeton , Cie, Xylographer

Gal. Hist. Versailles / Napoleon receives at the Louvre the members of the army / after his coronation. December 8, 1804. (IT)

Parade of the French Guard, before SR Kaiserl Königl: Majestait Napoleon I. (Ti)

. Disruptions in Meppel, November 11, 1785. A man is shot on the street.

Hertog Arnold van Gelre kidnapped by his son Adolf, 1465, 1853 - 1855 print Arnold van Egmond, Hertog van Gelre kidnapped by soldiers from his son Adolf from Castle in Grave and led over the ice to the Kasteel van Buren and forced to renounce his rights, 1465. Netherlands paper Grave

The allies - par nobile fratrum! , Cannibalism, Indians of North America, United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783, George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820

Great Britain. England, 1799-1815. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Great Britain

Great week of July 1830. // Monsieur! Sir! Take care, do not show too high, you could catch bullets that will make you pass the taste of bread (IT)

At the gate of the station; Departure of Troops - 1870 Virgin (Daniel Urrabieta Ortiz y Virgin, said, 1851-1904). At the gate of the station; start of troops - 1870. Lead mine.

. Allegory on the civil corps that promote freedom in the Netherlands. A free release corps jammed together with the Dutch lion in a memorial column with the weapons of the seven provinces the ownbalance, assistance, list and hypocrisy. Left is established by soldiers a statue of freedom. Left to the sky Sunbeams that expel the dark clouds to the right. At the bottom two thirteen regional verses in Dutch. Dedicated to all freedom and patriot life lives of arms trade in the United Netherlands.

Armed Amsterdam citizens spend on the occupation of Nijmegen, 26 May 1632, 1780 - 1795 print Armed in Amsterdam citizens raise for the occupation of Nijmegen, 26 May 1632. Northern Netherlands paper etching Nijmegen. Amsterdam

First Interview of Emperors / Napoleon and Alexander / On the Niemen Raft, in Tilsitt, June 25, 1807. (IT)

Dutch reaction to the British capture of a Dutch convoy and the island of St Eustatius. The images include, America as a donkey throwing off its rider, Britain as a unicorn being ridden by a French cock, Holland as a lion pulling a cart with an Englishman, Parliament, French sailors dancing to a tune played by an American fiddler, Spain as a goat being ridden by an Englishman, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Paul I. Emperor of All the Russias, Condescending to Visit Kosciusko in the prison, Paul I. Emperor of all Russia, honors Kosciusko of one in his prison (Tsar Paul I Visits Tadeusz Kościuszko in Prison) Gaugain, Thomas (1756 Ca 1810), Or Śowski, Aleksander (1777 1832)

Yearbook 2, notebook 5, January 1834 French Archer, Illustration for the article Les Francs Taupins in: Musee des Familles, evening reading. T. 1. (Year 1 and 2) Paris, 1833 1834. unknown

Fidelity and dedication / New Henri / dedicated to the National Guard and the Army (IT)

Allegory on the recovery of the Netherlands, 1813, Wijnand Esser, 1813 - 1815 print Allegory of the liberation of the Netherlands in 1813. The Netherlands Lion is crowned on its head and armed with a sword in the Dutch garden. The Oranjeboom blooms in the garden. The gate is guarded by two armed Dutch soldiers. In the air the fame and the all -seeing eye. The Hague paper etching / engraving fenced or walled garden; 'Hortus Conclusus'. Fame; 'Fama', 'Fama buona', 'Fama chiara' (Ripa). the all-seeing eye, triangle with eye ~ symbol of God the Father. guard duty, keeping sentry

Amsterdam, Desguerrois & Co., Netherlands, Steyn, Johannes, Four plates of the defense of the Citadel 10-18 December 1832, The stay of General Chassé at the Citadel of Antwerp, 18 December 1832, verso - stamped, General Chassé in his bunker in the Citadel gives Lieutenant-Colonel Van der Wijck orders to keep the French under artillery fire, 18 December 1832. Part of a series of four plates of the Dutch defense during the siege of the Citadel of Antwerp by the French army, December 1832., print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, Deposited, lower right - printed, height 257 mm, width 354 mm, Dutch, 1805-11-30 - 1840-12-18, print maker, printmaker, 1832 - 1833, chine collé, lithography (technique), Work conception, after a design by, printer

Gate St. Martin./attache against the Royal Guards entrenched under the door by the ambushed citizens in the rue de Bondy, July 28, 1830. (IT)

Hamburger picture arch / for the reform / 1.own warriors: Pictures from the golden latitude / no. 1. / For the instruction lesson. (TI)

Episode from the Battle of Kahlenberg, September , Johann Schönberg -, Lithographic, after, Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger -, Drawer, Zoeller Brothers Zoeller, Printer, Carl Nice work, publisher

French prisoners on board an English ship , Prisoners of war. Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827). Prints and Drawings

34 / Citizen General You made me a great service; Without you I was lost .... (IT)

The last of the Paris Commune A petroleuse at work

Defeat of Karel de Stoute at Grandson, 1476; Defeat of Karel Den Stoute at Graanson. Defeat of Karel de Stouten against the Swiss at Grandson, 1476. The Hertog flight on horseback.

Second Corps de Garde of Hollandsche Officiers, Jacob Houbraken, After Cornelis Troost, 1760 print An interior with different officers. On the right a man is sitting at a writing table, on the left is a man busy with fire from the fireplace, looking in the middle three gentlemen on a card. Above the chimney a coat of arms and above one one portrait of a man and profil surrounded with a laurel wreath. Amsterdam paper engraving / etching meeting of soldiers and/or officers. studying a map. handwriting, written text. open hearth, fire-place

Portraits of the victors of the Battle of the Nile. .

Call of the English Protestants to Prince and Princess of Orange, 1688; Incourcing the memorian of the English Protestants, Ana Haare Highnesses, the Lord Prince and Mrs. The Princesse of Orangie. Call of the English Protestants to support Prince Willem III and Princess Maria II Stuart, September 1688. The Prince and Princess for a house greeted by a crowd. Front right the Oranjeboom, behind it and the Dutch army and fleet. Under the plate a fresh in two columns with the legend 1-12 at the end.

Artillery men, from Souvenirs dItalie Expédition de Rome 1858 France. Lithograph in black on ivory wove chine laid down on ivory wove paper . Denis Auguste Marie Raffet

News / 141 / City of France Tasting the Douceurs of the Military Plan (IT)

The Platform for dignitaries at the Ah-Toh. Vintage 19th Century Lithograph of Dahomey as seen by colonial forces.

The wounding of Lord Nelson on the deck of HMS Victory at the battle of Trafalgar. Engraving by Taylor after R. Corbould.

Jean-Marie Coutelle, appointed commander of the Aerostiers in 1794. Bottom right: Painting a balloon at the school for military ballooning in Meudon. In the background: Soldiers transport the inflated balloon LEntreprenant. French aviation

Charge of the First Massachusetts Regiment on a Rebel Rifle Pit near Yorktown. Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910); published by Harper's Weekly (American, 1857-1916). Date: 1862. Dimensions: 402 x 274 mm. Wood engraving on paper. Origin: United States. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, USA.

Monument to Andre Massena, Andrea Massena, Duke of Rivoli and Prince of Essling (6 May 1758 - 4 April 1817), a French military man, army commander and Marshal d'Empire, in 1869 in Nice, France, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date unknown, Europe

Northern Netherlands, 't Geheim Committé der zamegezwooren Oranje Friesen, Cartoon on the prince and his followers, 1782, verso - stamped, Cartoon on Prince William V of Orange and the Frisian branch. Room in which the prince enters, in the center is P. Wierdsma with 'Plan om Friesland onder 't yuk te brengen' and the two gentlemen Jr. W. van Hambroick Protector der Hoerenwaarden and Col. Plettenberg on the ground with saddles on their women's backs with 'Rights and Freedoms of the Frisian People'. On the left grietman Idema, professor Petrus Camper, A. Lyklama a Nieholt Lord of Sodom, Jr. Ch. Bigot. Right Grietman vd Haar, R. Acronius, Messalina Schepper Geb: Scheltinga and Grietman Schepper the Cuckold riding on a donkey. Below the representation fictitious commission of October 1, 1782 and fictitious names of makers. The representation of the print is explained in a 'concise explanation' and in a pamphlet entitled 'De Friesche Volk-stem'., print, prent, cartoon, prints, Frederik Mul

Parade at the second century festival of the Leiden University of Applied Sciences, 1775, Noah van der Meer (II), 1775 print Procession on February 8, 1775 at the celebration of the second century festival of the founding of the University of Leiden. The procession of professors, orderers and students en route from the Academy Build to the Pieterskerk in Leiden. In the De Legenda caption with the names of people depicted. This print includes a second print with the procession on February 9, 1775. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving commemoration of the founding of a university

Death of the General Foy, November 28, 1825. (IT)

Illustration of 17th century French soldiers in uniform (1857)

Call to the Dutch scores in France to join the Corps Bataves, ca. 1793; Corps des Chasseurs TiraRailleurs Nationaux Bataves. Frans Billet with a call to the Dutch Disposed (Patriots) in France to join the Batavian Legion (Corps Bataves) and to fight with their French brothers together. Central a standing soldier. Probably from around November 1793.

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