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Historic Military Events and Protests

Illustrations capture significant historical moments, including military entries and public unrest during the French Revolution, featuring troop movements and barricades.

Amsterdam, Tirion, Isaak, Fokke, Simon, Groningen, by the Count of Rennenberg, transferred to the Spanish side, in the year 1580, Betrayal of the Count of Rennenberg, 1580, verso - stamped, Armed processions with marksmen in the city of Groningen at the time of the transfer of the Count of Rennenberg to the Spanish side. In the foreground several marksmen are shooting., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 184 mm, width 205 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1712-09-01 - 1784-04-10, print maker, printmaker, 1729 - 1766, paper, papier, etching, etsen, Publication (Event), Publicatie, 1705 - 1765, publisher
Amsterdam, Tirion, Isaak, Fokke, Simon, Groningen, by the Count of Rennenberg, transferred to the Spanish side, in the year 1580, Betrayal of the Count of Rennenberg, 1580, verso - stamped, Armed processions with marksmen in the city of Groningen at the time of the transfer of the Count of Rennenberg to the Spanish side. In the foreground several marksmen are shooting., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 184 mm, width 205 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1712-09-01 - 1784-04-10, print maker, printmaker, 1729 - 1766, paper, papier, etching, etsen, Publication (Event), Publicatie, 1705 - 1765, publisher
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ARRIVAL OF THE EMPEROR OF AUSTRIA AT ST, PETERSBURG, Ankunft von Kaiser Franz Joseph I, in St, Petersburg aus The Illustrated London News, Unknown
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Execution of Robert Emmet in Thomas Street, 20th September 1803, Lithograph, Gies and Company, 1878
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Heroic Defense of Chteaudun (IT)
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Attack on the Arsenaal, 1830, Johannes Beunis, 1830 - 1831 print Attack by Belgian insurgents on the Oude Arsenaal van Antwerpen, 26 October 1830. Part of a series of nineteen records of the fighting in Antwerp, 26-27 October 1830. print maker: Belgiumprinter: Antwerp paper street-fights, riots Antwerp
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An engraving depicting a toll gate keeper collecting a fee from a rider. Dated 19th century
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Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Lord of Berkel en Rodenrijs (1547 1619) Dutch statesman who played an important role in the Dutch struggle for independence from Spain. On 23 August 1618, by order of the States-General, Oldenbarnevelt and his chief supporters, Hugo Grotius, Gilles van Ledenberg, Rombout Hogerbeets and Jacob Dircksz de Graeff, were arrested or lost their political positions in government. He was executed in the Hague in May 1619
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Revolutionary conflicts at Mirandola, 1799. French Revolutionary Wars, Italy, 18th century.
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GRABADO- LLEGADA DE LAS MUJERES A VERSALLES EL 5/10/1789. Author: GUYON FERY DE. Location: NATIONAL LIBRARY. France.
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Caucus curs in full yell, or a war whoop, to saddle on the people, a pappoose president' A critical commentary on the press's treatment of Andrew Jackson, and on the practice of nominating candidates by caucus during the presidential race of 1824. The cartoon pointedly attacks Republican nominee William Crawford and his powerful supporter Martin Van Buren. Jackson, in military uniform, stands amid a pack of snarling dogs labelled with the names of various critical newspapers.
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Fokke Simonsz., Arend, Northern Netherlands, Brouwer, Cornelis, The capture of the Kattenburger Bridge, 30 May 1787, Conquest of the Kattenburger Bridge, 1787, verso - stamped, The capture of the Kattenburger Bridge to the island of Kattenburg from the rebellious Orange supporters by the armed citizens of Amsterdam, 30 May 1787., print, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 98 mm, width 119 mm, 1735 - 1803-03-31, print maker, printmaker, 1787 - 1787, paper, papier, etching, engraving, engraving (printing process), Publication (Event), Publication, 1755-07-03 - 1812-11-15, publisher
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September 1938 NAZI SA troops march through Nuremberg Germany
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Etching by an unidentified engraver illustrating the differences between old and new fire fighting practices from 1680 to 1726, showing figures, equipment, and fire suppression actions.
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Private John H. Briscoe of 1st Maryland Light Artillery Battery in uniform with wife / Richard Walzl's Gallery of Photography, R. Walzl's Photograph Stock House.. Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs , pp/liljpaper, pp/liljwoch. United States, Army, Maryland Light Artillery Battery (1861-1865), People, Soldiers, Union, 1860-1870, Spouses, 1860-1870, Women, 1860-1870, Military uniforms, Union, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military personnel, Confederate.
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Erastus Salisbury Field, Pharaoh's Army Marching, c 1865 1880 Pharaoh's Army Marching
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A side street in Sedan after the capitulation, illustrated war history, German, French war 1870-1871, Germany, France, Europe
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Fire in 's lands sea warehouse, 1791; Fire in the Zeemagazyn in Amsterdam den 6den July 1791. Large fire in the land sea magazine in Amsterdam on July 6, 1791.
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Dixmude, where the hordes passed, 1914, by Leven e Lemonnier, drawing from the Mutilated cities series. World War I, Belgium, 20th century.
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Cohannet rifle corps quick step ,