Historic Military Illustrations

Historic prints and engravings depicting military life during the Civil War and earlier, highlighting soldiers, camps, and events.

The Songs of the War, Winslow Homer, American, 1836-1910, Harper's Weekly, Wood engraving in black ink on paper, Double-page spread for Harper's Weekly, with vignettes related to songs labeled: The bold soldier boy, Hail to the Chief, We'll be free and easy still, Rogues march, Glory Hallelujah, The Girl I Left Behind Me, Dixie., USA, November 23, 1861, figures, Print, Print

Christmas Boxes in Camp - Christmas, 1861, Winslow Homer, American, 1836-1910, Harper's Weekly, Wood engraving in black ink on paper, Union soldiers in camp trying on their Christmas socks and eating delicacies from home., USA, January 4, 1862, figures, Print, Print

The Songs of the War, Winslow Homer, American, 1836-1910, Harper's Weekly, Wood engraving in black ink on paper, Double-page spread for Harper's Weekly, with vignettes related to songs labeled: The bold soldier boy, Hail to the Chief, We'll be free and easy still, Rogues march, Glory Hallelujah, The Girl I Left Behind Me, Dixie., USA, November 23, 1861, figures, Print, Print

Valentin has just been corporal ... / 26 (registered title) | Political and military civilian life of Valentine's Day. 1st part. (Title of the whole)

The Lerchenfeld line during siege , in October , Joseph Albrecht, Lithographer, Mossbeck, publisher

Adam Frans van der Meulen at the siege of Valenciennes, Jean Baptiste Madou, 1838 - 1842 print Adam Frans van der Meulen was a court painter of Louis XIV and paints the siege of Valenciennes as an eyewitness. paper. siege. (military) camp with tents Valenciennes

A scene on March th in Vienna, - Triumphal procession of the wounded tailor -made Josef Abeck am Graben, Johann Höfelich -, printer, Anton Paternos widow, publishing house

The July Monarchy (TF)

The evacuation of the Prussians / the refrains of the street - n ° 5.

Saint-Maur camp. General Trochu, Governor of Paris, passing the magazine of the mobile guard of the Seine. (IT)

Memories of the days of June 1848./6./Barrière Fontainebleau, General Bréra, victim of a betrayal. (IT)

EASTER MONDAY WITH THE VOLUNTEERS AT TRING, ENGRAVING 1876, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

The shipment of a winged bull from Nimrud, during the excavations of Sir Austen Henry Layard (1817-1894) at Niniveh (or Nineveh, Iraq), engraving, 1867

Great Britain, 1861-88 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Great Britain

Entrance to Paris Crimea Troops, Watch Painting (TF)

The advance of the croats at the Sofienbrücke in Erdberg , on October , Joseph Albrecht, Lithographer, Mossbeck, publisher

War of 1870. / Battle of Strasbourg. / from 12 August at 28 Sept.Bre 1870. (IT)

Transvaal after peace on English conditions, Petrus van Geldorp, 1900 Amsterdam paper political caricatures and satires. personifications of countries, nations, states, districts, etc.. Africans. Africans (with NAME) South Africa. Transvaal

July 28 at 4 o'clock at the French coffee door at the corner of Fishonnière Boulevard. (IT)

Musical competition in Brussels, 1827; Grand Concours d'Harmonie. View of the Parc Royal in Brussels where a competition for harmonies takes place, July 17, 1827. A large crowd has been collected around a music tent where an orchestra plays. At the top right numbered: 102.

Austrian infantry at the storm on Dresden on August , Unknown

Pendant la garde', Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War by auguste bry, November 1870 (1872). French soldiers relaxing during a lull in the action. After the disastrous defeat of the French at Sedan and the capture of Napoleon III, the Prussians surrounded Paris on 9 September 1870. The city held out despite famine, disease and cold until a bombardment with heavy siege guns led to its surrender on 28 January 1871. From a private collection.

The self -sacrifice of Mayor Pieter van der Werff, 1574, 1875 photograph The self -sacrifice of Mayor Pieter van der Werff, during the siege of Leiden, 1574. Van der Werff standing on the street for kneeling and the street sitting on the street and offers them his sword and body. The painting of M.I. Van Bree. Leiden photographic support albumen print picture, painting Leiden

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

Jan de Paepe and his fellow sheds, 1554; Jan de Paepe and Zyne fellow lubricates. (1554). The adulters Jan de Paepe and have been condemned in Ghent in 1554 by walking through the streets, each with a burning torch.

Review of the National Guard passed by Charles X on April 29, 1827. (IT)

The first print shows the fighting / where horse and rider fell. / The other outlines the hour of joy / for the loyal heroesziel, 1831 - 1854 print Leaf with 2 shows. Above a representation of the Battle of Turnhout. Under a performance of the Battle of Hasselt. Under each show a verse in two columns. publisher: Amsterdamprint maker: Netherlands paper letterpress printing the soldier; the soldier's life. battle Turnhout. Hasselt (Belgian-Limburg)

July 27, 1830 / Where are you going my friends - You do not have weapons !! / Our enemies have. (IT)

Perpetrators of the late Z.M. den Koning William II on the 4th of April. (died March 17, 1849.), 1849 print Funeral of the late King Willem II in Delft on April 4, 1849. Central the funeral procession in four rows, at the bottom of the veiled widow in a bust of her husband, to the left of her kneels Prince Hendrik, on the right is King William III. Also with a few references to the strokes at Waterloo and Hasselt. On the right in the margin, the draftsman has depicted as a painter. A separate key belongs to the print. Netherlands paper cortege, funeral procession Delft

Tuileries (TI) Fights

Outbreak of the Polish Revolution in Warsaw on November 1830 by Wunder, Georg Benedikt (1786-1858) / Private Collection /Germany / Etching, watercolour / History /

Transferring the triumphal signs to the town hall of Amsterdam, 1806, 1806 - 1816 print By order of King Louis Napoleon, the signs are transferred to the town hall of Amsterdam, August 1, 1806. A procession on foot and on horseback with banners conquered on the enemy. Central a rider with a banner made on the occasion of this event. Netherlands paper etching trophy ~ battle, war. military parade, pageant. ceremonial procession, parade, pageant ~ installation of a ruler City Hall of Amsterdam (1655-1808)

General Cialdini and his Staff at Gaeta, Enrico Cialdini, Italian general, and his staff in Gaeta from Illustrated London News , Unknown

Pictures of the War Showground, 1870. Nr 11. / For the fighting at Orleans. Bayern storm a forest of the enemy. (Ti)

V'la all our fugitives of February 24 (IT)

Life of a small town; Z: "Tygodnik Ilustrowany" 1880, No. 243 (August 21), p. 121; Fa 1880 (1883-00-00-1883-00-00);

Panorama du Lieu ou Le Prince Impérial A été Tué, Le Kraal ou Le Prince , Attaqués par les zoulous, Arrivée du Corps du Prince , Panorama image of the place where Prince Louis Napoleon was killed, Kral, where the prince and his escort were attacked by the Zulus, arrival of the princes body in the Etelezi warehouse from l ´ illustration , Unknown

Battle of Waterloo / Bataille de Waterloo, 1800 - 1833 print Leaf with 6 performances about the Battle of Waterloo. Under each show a four -line verse in Dutch and in French. Numbered below: No. 48. Leeuwarden Publisher: Turnhout paper letterpress printing the soldier; the soldier's life. battle

FEBRUARY 1848. / POSITION OF THE POST OF THE WATER CHATEAU PLACE OF THE PALAIS ROYAL. (IT)

The trial of Marshal Bazaine.-The surroundings of the Trianon a rainy day.

Which wins (TI)

Memorial leaves to the year 1870./nro. 7./The French whale fleet in action. (Ti)

Skating on the Maas in Rotterdam, 1855, 1861 Skating on the Maas in Rotterdam, seen from the Bolwerk, 1855. Third plate in a book with six plates on the ice cream entertainment on the Maas in Rotterdam in February 1855. This copy reissued in 1861 for the benefit of the victims of the flood. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: Netherlandspublisher: Rotterdampublisher: Leiden paper Mesh. Rotterdam Skating on the Maas in Rotterdam, seen from the Bolwerk, 1855. Third plate in a book with six plates on the ice cream entertainment on the Maas in Rotterdam in February 1855. This copy reissued in 1861 for the benefit of the victims of the flood. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: Netherlandspublisher: Rotterdampublisher: Leiden paper Mesh. Rotterdam

The funeral of the imperial prince, The last farewell, Woolwichs cadets pulling a salvo , The Church at the time of the absoute , Ehrensalut der Kadetten von Woolwich für prinz Louis Napoleon IM HOF DER KIRCHE AUS LAllustration , Unknown

Removing from guns from the De Gelder, 1785. The members of the Vrijkor's of Deventer, to whom the two guns by Jhr. Frederik Gijsbert van Dedem toned to Den Gelder, solemnly pick up the pieces of guns from the house De Gelder in Wijhe January 31, 1785.

Attack of the Municipal Guard position in Carré Marigny (Champs-Elysées). (IT)

French Republic Freedom, Equality, Fraternity / Freedom around the world. (IT)

The only way to open a road to trade in China. / 403 (registered title) | News. (Title of the set)

Glorious actions and weapons of the General Rapp.

Interior of a workers room at the defense of a barricade in Rue du Faubourg St, Antoine zu Paris on June , from Illustrated Zeitung, No, Leipzig, July , Unknown

Place the Congress Table Between the Two Belligerant armies we will be on this / way that things will not hang in length and we'll have to get out of it. (Title registered) | News. (Title of the whole)

Attack and taking the Gate St Denis (June 23, 1848). (IT)

Siege de Paris. (Ti)

The Acadians driven into exile. Darley, Felix Octavius Carr, 1822-1888. Conjectural works. 1877. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection. United States , 1750-1759, Deportations , Canada , 1750-1759, Canada , History , 1755-1763, Acadians , Canada , 1750-1759, Exiles, Bayonets, United States , History , French and Indian War, 1754-1763

Hungarian emigrants marching towards Shaumla Date: 1849

Disadvantage of trees around the grant .... / 504 (registered title) | News. (Title of the set)

Lancelévé, Louis, headquarters of Paris: the Germans intercept the passage to the Pont de Neuilly. (Faithful title), 1870. Carnavalet museum, Histoire de Paris.

The crawling through, Sneak-by-Games from General Chr. The law, Petrus van Geldorp, 1900 Amsterdam paper historical persons. politician, e.g. party leader. commander-in-chief, general, marshal. political caricatures and satires South Africa. United Kingdom

Image reproduction: Stanis Aw Bagie winnings; Z: "W Drowiec" 1900, No. 12, p. 221; W Drowiec (Warsaw; magazine; 1863-1906); 1900 (1900-00-00-1900-00-00);

IN THE GREAT NORTH-WEST WITH THE MARQUIS OF LORNE, CROSSING THE BOUNDARY LINE

French colonial forces in the Sudan in a battle with Touaregs, 23 March 1894. From Le Petit Journal, Paris, 30 April 1894. France, Africa, Colonialism, War

Barricade of Dauphine Street (IT)

Maurits and Spinola meet at Rijswijk, 1608, 1853 - 1855 print Prince Maurits and Ambrogio Spinola meet in Rijswijk near The Hague for the peace negotiations in February 1608. The Spanish general, accompanied by a Jesuit, has just got out of his carriage and is greeted by Maurits. Netherlands paper peace negotiations. meeting Rijswijk

MARTINEZ CAMPOS , ARSENIO. MILITAR Y POLITICO ESPAÑOL. SEGOVIA 1831 - 1900. " ATENTADO EN LA GRAN VIA DE BARCELONA EL 24 - 9 - 1893 , OBRA DEL ANARQUISTA PAULINO PALLAS. GRABADO DE LA REVISTA " LA CAMPANA DE GRACIA ".

Our cotton campaign in South Carolina - gathering, ginning, packing and shipping the cotton crops of the Sea Islands, Port Royal, by the Federal Army, under General Sherman / from sketches by our special artist accompanying the expedition.. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1862 Feb. 15, pp. 200-201. Cotton industry, South Carolina, 1860-1870, African Americans, Employment, South Carolina, 1860-1870, Cotton plantations, South Carolina, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Economic & industrial aspects.

THE HOME CAMPAIGN, 1871

Khoi from Cape Good Hope, 1726; Gracht and reinforcement of hottentots / les arms et habits des Hottentots, Auspes le Cap de Bonne Esperance; Les Forces de l'Europe, Asie, Afrique et Amerique (...) Comme Aussi Les Cartes des Côtes de France et d'Espagne. Khoi, residents of Cape of Good Hope. Links two women, right three men. Plate No. 473 in part XIX of the Picture: Les Forces de l'Europe, Asia, Afrique et amic ... Comme Aussi Les Cartes des Côtes de France et d'Espagne from 1726, this second part with 271 by hand Numbered Plates of renowned strong cities and fortresses in the context of the Spanish Succession War 1701-1713. For most part, these plates have been copied to the anonymous French plates of renowned strong cities and fortresses: 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-year war. Titles in Dutch and French.

Passage of the Alps, 1800, Anonymous, 1821 - 1899 print Napoleon's army crosses the Alps to Italy at the Grote Sint-Bernhardpas, May 1800. Under the show the titles in French and German. Part of a group of twelve illustrations. paper steel engraving army 'en route'. mountain-range, snow peaks Large Sint-Bernhardpas

July 28, 1830 / Rue du Faubg St. Antoine, a lancer stands out from his platoon ... (IT)

The National Guard with the ramparts / Defense of Issy Fort by the sailors / The battle of Champigny / La Tail with municipal butchers (IT)

Roumania, 1896 part 1. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Romania

Fire of the emergency bridge on October , in Vienna, Franz Werner, publisher

The execution of Emilian Pougatchiff in Moscow Jany. 10th 1775, a pretender to the throne in the reign of Catherine the 2nd (printed ca. 1865).

The showman in camp--A scene in the streets of Culpepper sic / E.F.. Morgan collection of Civil War drawings. Peepshows, 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Military life, United States, Virginia, Culpeper

Lecomte, Hippolyte (n.1781-12-28-D.1857-07-25), scene of the day of 1830: Combat rue de Rohan (dummy title). Chinese ink wash. Carnavalet museum, history of Paris.

'The Rioting in the West End of London, February 8th.', 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886".

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

The great feast of the three allied monarchs at Teplitz (Teplice) on 2 September 1813 by Campe, August Friedrich Andreas (1777-1846) / Private Collection /Germany / Etching, watercolour / History / 20x24,5

Gorinchem, Noorduyn, Jacobus, Cranendoncq, Alexander, Dutch heroic bands, Who, with their policy and courage, Combine accuracy in movement, See you in this heroic procession, verso - stamped, Sheet with 4 representations of the Dutch infantry marching in rows, the Dutch artillery firing a cannon and soldiers loading a cart. Marked top right: F., print, prent, volksprent, prints, prenten, volksprenten, height 326 mm, width 405 mm, Dutch, 1799 - 1869-06-06, print maker, printmaker, 1819 - 1840, paper, woodcut, colors, letterpress printing, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

'A GOOD DAY'S WORK IN THE COVERS' - counting the bag after a successful day slaughtering scores of beautiful pheasants... Date: 1882

Power uses men (IFF 43). (registered title)

Imaging New / 1870 - War - 1871 / News PL.7 / Requisition in a farm of Lorraine by a detachment from Uhlans. (IT)

The presidential crisis. - Episodes of the days of the 1st and 2nd December. (IT)

Prison of the Mayor Zelinka on November , gymnastics club, building official, student connections, universities, Rudolf Stadler, Drawer

Newspaper illustration, The opening of the ring road on May , After, Ladislaus Eugen Petrovits Petrowitsch -, drawer

Everyday life at Greenwich Hospital: left, Pensioners filing into the entrance to the west Dining Hall, right, beating the tattoo at sunset. Wood engravings by M. Jackson, 1865.

Johann, Archduke of Austria.

A greeting to the emperor, Passers -by greet the passing German Emperor Wilhelm I , Unknown

A picturesque view of the state of the nation for February 1778. British Cartoon Prints Collection , Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : For sale by the Supt. of Docs, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1975, no. 726. International relations,1770-1780. , Cows,England,1770-1780. , Commerce,British,1770-1780. , United States,History,Revolution, 1775-1783,Economic & industrial aspects.

Laying the first stone by Z.M. den Koning on the Spoorwegbrug in Zutphen on the October 22, 1861, Wilhelmus Cornelis Chimaer van Oudendorp, 1861 print Ceremony of laying the first stone in front of the railway bridge in Zutphen, performed by King William III on October 22, 1861. The company under a sort of roof decorated with garlands and weapons, centrally a scaffolding with the first stone, to the left of it the king signs a Act that is bricked in with the first stone. Presentation of company under decorated arches, with a party stand. All over the width, row of round posts / masts can be seen, wrapped with garlands, and at a higher level with crossbars, also with garlands. All over his semicircular posts. Together the posts form a kind of honorary bow, over which garlands hang and to which weapons and banners are attached. Below is a large crowd of people, mainly gentlemen, partly in costume and various with distinctive signs. All the way to the front front of the Hussars with music

Juliusz Kossak, `Pojedynek Bohuna z Wołodyjowskim` Bohun Fights Wołodyjowski; `Śmierć Longina Podbipięty` The Death of Longinus Podbipięta - two illustrations for the novel `With fire and sword` by Henryk Sienkiewicz ; from: `Biesiada Literacka` 1909/?????????. unknown, photographer, Biesiada Literacka (Warszawa ; czasopismo ; 1876-1917), publisher

The invasion of Maryland--capture of a train on the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad at Magnolia, near Gunpowderb sic Ridge, July 11 / from a sketch by our special artist.. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1864 July 30, p. 289. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Campaigns & battles, Railroads, Maryland, 1860-1870.

Hein Kemper supervised by police on Prinsengracht, 1854; Hein Kemper from prison to the court and vice versa. The Van Murder accused Hein Kemper (Johann Heinrich Kämper) is led to the Princensengracht in Amsterdam during his process by police on the Prinsengracht in Amsterdam, July 20, 1854. The prisoner is by an escort of infance or militia and dragond horse through the horse through the Man mass lined. The triple killer Kemper was the last person to whom the death penalty has been applied.

Funeral procession of King Willem II; Authorize to earth order of the late Z.M. den Koning Willem II. In the middle of the procession, the corpse is driving through figures and continued by eight horses. In the foreground is a portrait of the king with this 'Quatre-Bras', a reference to the Battle of Quatre-Bras on June 16, 1815, two days before the Battle of Waterloo. To the left of the bust is a veiled woman who receives a laurel wreath from a kneeled figure. To the right of the bust is a third figure, probably Willem III, the successor to King Willem II. He holds a sword on his chest laying his left hand on a book, probably a Bible. Left and right are large stones with the place names on it: 'Waterloo' and 'Hasselt'.

Wilhelm I present at unknown, official event, 1883 ..

A drama aboard the Uruguay

People's Justice (IT)

Reproduction of a painting: Bagieński, Stanisław (1876-1948), Cemetery on the night of the Dziady: Spirits rush to families; from: "Tygodnik Ilustrowany" 1904, 2. unknown, photographer, Tygodnik Ilustrowany (Warszawa ; czasopismo ; 1859-1939), publisher

British naval gunners on gun deck by Anonymous / Private Collection / c. 1850 / Great Britain / Colour lithograph / Genre,History / 21,9x28,6

The death of Emperor Ferdinand,

The Austrian occupation of Bosnia leads to fighting in the streets of Sarajevo Date: September 1878

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