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Historic Military Illustrations

Illustrated scenes of military actions from the 19th century, featuring soldiers on horseback, uniforms, and battle settings across various conflicts.

Before the Battle of Lützen on November 6, 1632, Gustav II Adolf, the Swedish king and leader of the Protestant forces in the Thirty Years' War, was ready for a decisive confrontation against the imperial troops under Albert of Wallenstein, school painting, authentic reproduction of a school mural, around 1911, exact date unknown, historical

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

Before the Battle of Lützen on November 6, 1632, Gustav II Adolf, the Swedish king and leader of the Protestant forces in the Thirty Years' War, was ready for a decisive confrontation against the imperial troops under Albert of Wallenstein, school painting, authentic reproduction of a school mural, around 1911, exact date unknown, historical

Anglo-Zulu War between the British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom, 1879. Combat. Iberian Illustration, 1898.

LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL IN SOUTH AFRICA

Wrestling on horseback, a match between the Dragon Guards and the Royal Artillery in the Transvaal, Historical, digital reproduction of an original 19th century template, original date unknown

AUTUMN MANOEUVRES OF THE PRUSSIAN GUARDS IN THE ALTMARK, 1863

The fair in Balta According to the Painting of Józef Chełmoński was Drawing Gorski. And a fragment of From Tygodnik Powszechny from 1880. Puyplat, Jules Jacques (FL. 1847 CA 1933), Che Mo Ski, Józef (1849 1914), Gorski (N.N.)

Historia de Argentina. Siglo XIX. Juana Azurduy, esposa de Padilla, al frente de indios y paisanos combatiendo al general realista español Herrera en la hacienda del Villar, el 3 marzo 1816. Author: FORTUNY FRANCISCO.

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France, 1805 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, France

Italian Unification. Battle of Solferino (24th June 1859). Litography.

Napoleon's battlehorse being lead by soldiers in the funeral courtège of Napoleon Bonaparte. Lithograph by V.J. Adam.

Arthur Wellesley, First Duke of Wellington, was a British soldier and statesman. Wellington (1769-1852) fought in India; was a commander in the Peninsular War, driving the French from Spain, and defeated Napoleon I in the Waterloo Campaign. He also served as Prime Minister from 1828-1830. In 1842, he was made commander-in-chief. In this 1890s illustration, Wellington is shown reviewing troops belonging to the British Army.

Cavalrymen, etc., Joseph Steuart, active 1821, 1821, Etching

Italy, 1904-1909 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Italy

French cavalry retreat from a German attack

Maskerade of the Leiden students, 1865 (plate 5), 1865 Historically costumed parade of the students of the Leidse Hogeschool held on 6 June 1865 on the occasion of the 290th anniversary of the Hogeschool. The parade depicts the entry of the Dutch within Zierikzee on August 12, 1304. Fifth plate with the groups numbered 55-66. Part of the series of 16 stuck magazines. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: Netherlandspublisher: Leiden paper To lead. Zierikzee Historically costumed parade of the students of the Leidse Hogeschool held on 6 June 1865 on the occasion of the 290th anniversary of the Hogeschool. The parade depicts the entry of the Dutch within Zierikzee on August 12, 1304. Fifth plate with the groups numbered 55-66. Part of the series of 16 stuck magazines. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: Netherlandspublisher: Leiden paper To lead. Zierikzee

Historical parade by students from the Groningen University of Applied Sciences, 1850 (plate 3), 1850 Historically costumed parade of the students of the Hogeschool van Groningen on 25 September 1850 on the occasion of the initiation of the new Academy Building. The parade depicts the entry of Prince Maurits within Groningen on June 22, 1594. Third plate with the groups numbered 15-24. Part of the series of nine -stuck sheets. Groningen paper Historically costumed parade of the students of the Hogeschool van Groningen on 25 September 1850 on the occasion of the initiation of the new Academy Building. The parade depicts the entry of Prince Maurits within Groningen on June 22, 1594. Third plate with the groups numbered 15-24. Part of the series of nine -stuck sheets. Groningen paper

Germany, Bavaria, 1896-1900. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Germany

Image reproduction: Jan Chełmiński (1851-1925), Reims (1814); Z: "Wędrowiec" 1905, No. 10 (March 11), p. 169; Wanderer (Warsaw; magazine; 1863-1906); 1905 (1905-00-00-1905-00-00);

Horsemen in a riding school, Karel Frederik Bombled, 1832 - 1902, draughtsman: Karel Frederik Bombled, 1832 - 1902, paper, pen, brush, h 236 mm × w 342 mm

Equestrian portrait of Willem II, King of the Netherlands. Equestrian portrait of Willem II. In the background the battle at Waterloo, June 18, 1815. In the cover three rules French and Dutch text.

A skirmish of cavalrymen; 1880-1900 (1880-00-00-1900-00-00);

Artillery on Manouevre, Leon Eergène August Abry (Attributed To), 1867 - 1905 print paper etching firearms: cannon. manoeuvre ~ military training

Utrechtse Maskerade from 1881 (fifth plate), 1881 print Fifth plate with part of the parade. Part of the series of seven records Plus title print and explanation of the costumed parade by the students of the Utrecht Hogeschool on 28 June 1881 at the celebration of the 245th anniversary of the Hogeschool. The arrival of Archduke Matthias in Brusssel is presented on January 18, 1578. print maker: Netherlandsafter drawing by: Utrechtprinter: Amsterdampublisher: Utrechtpublisher: Utrecht paper students' pageant. costumes used in pageants. commemoration of the founding of a university Utrecht

Otto von Bismarck was a Prussian stateman who played a key role in German and European politics from the 1860s to 1890. In this painting by the contemporary German painter Ludwig Braun, Bismarck is shown with his horse on the outskirts of Paris in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871. The Prussians, with the help of the Germans, defeated the French and France had to surrender Alsace and part of Lorraine.

France, 1807 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, France

Death of Prince Louis Fr�d�ric Christian Born in 1772. (IT)

Fifth part of the Maskerade of the students of the Utrecht University of Applied Sciences on 17 June 1846, representing the entry of Prince Philips II in Utrecht on October 3, 1549.

Leiden, Immerseel Mounier, CA van, Netherlands, Mensing & Last, Last, Carel Christiaan Antony, Image of the costumed procession, representing the entry of Philip II, Prince of Spain, into Utrecht, on 3 October 1549, held on 17 June 1846, by HH Students of the Utrecht University, Masquerade of the Utrecht students, 1846 (plate 6), Historical costumed procession of the students of the Utrecht University held on 17 June 1846 on the occasion of the 210th anniversary of the University. The procession depicts the entry of Philip II into Utrecht on 3 October 1549. Plate with the groups numbered 33-37. Part of the series of 22 loose sheets that can be glued together., print, picture, books, Frederik Muller History Plates, height 240 mm, width 310 mm, Dutch, 1808-12-11 - 1876-12-17, print maker, printmaker, 1847 - 1847, paper, papier, lithografie (techniek), printer, drukker, Publication (Event), Publicatie, publisher

Cavalry Exercise in a Meadow 1855-1870 France. Pen and brown ink with brush and watercolor, on ivory wove paper . Constantin Guys

Russia, 1813 part 1. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Russia

General Bonaparte (1769-1821) running to glory. Engraving, 19th century. Of a time stamp of the Directory.

Prince Józef Poniatowski leading the army near Leipzig. Chełmiński, Jan (1851-1925), painter

Cossacks displaying their horsemanship. From the steppes of Eastern Europe and Russia with a reputation as fierce warriors and superb horsemen. Engraving published Paris, 1875.

Soldier with two horses. Loose drawing between leaves 61 and the rear board leaf from a sketchbook with 61 sheets.

TRIAL BY SINGLE COMBAT.

Trompeter. 1650 Gerasch, Franz 1826-18... 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Austria, Cavalry, Brass instruments

Officier D'Artillerie, 1823, Jean Louis André Théodore Géricault, French, 1791 - 1824, 4 3/4 x 6 3/4 in. (12.07 x 17.15 cm) (image), Lithograph, France, 19th century

Russian escort Horace Vernet (1789-1863). "Escort of Russians around 1820". Engraving.

Pelissier, Jean Jacques Duc de Malakoff.

Colonel R.H. Martin leading the charge of the 21st Lancers at Omdurman, September 2, 1898.

Hussard Galloping 1812-1822 France. Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper . Carle Vernet

CAZADORES DE LA GUARDIA REAL DE FERNANDO VII E ISABEL II - GRABADO SIGLO XIX. Location: MUSEO DE HISTORIA-GRABADOS BLANCO Y NEGRO. MADRID. SPAIN.

A camel ride of the Tuareg people in Libya, advance guard, the leading part of an advancing military formation/a camel ride of the Tuareg people in Libya, vanguard, advance guard, the leading part of an advancing military formation, historical, digitally restored reproduction of an original original from the 19th century, exact original date unknown, subsequently colored

France, 1816 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, France

PATROL, A TRUANT SOLDIER'S TERROR, " ANY SOLDIER IN HERE " 10.30 P.M., autumn manoeuvres at Dartmoor, UK 1873

Hussars on Maneuver, George Hendrik Breitner, c. 1880 - c. 1923 painting Hussars on horseback on maneuver in the open field. Netherlands panel. oil paint (paint) manoeuvre ~ military training

Great Britain, colonies (7) G-T 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Great Britain

'Prince Rupert's Cavalry Charging at Edgehill in 1642', c1920. Artist: Henry A Payne

Masquerade of Leiden students, 1870 (plate 13); Coated adaptives held by the members of the Leidsche Studentencorps den 7den Junij 1870, for celebration of the 295th birthday of the Leidsche Hoogeschool, representing visit to Leiden in 1586, by Robert Lord Dudley, Baron van Denbigh, Count of Leicester, etc. etc. .Historic costumed procession of the students of the Leiden Hogeschool held on June 7, 1870 on the occasion of the 295th anniversary of the university. The procession represents the arrival of the count of Leicester in Leiden in 1586. Thirteen plate with the groups numbered 154-160. Part of the series of 18 cleaned sheets.

THE SILVER WEDDING OF THE IMPERIAL PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF GERMANY, 1883: THE IMPERIAL PRINCESS AT THE HEAD OF HER OWN (THE SECOND) REGIMENT OF HUSSARS (LEIBHUSAREN)

Historia de Argentina. Siglo XIX. Lavalle invade la provincia de Buenos Aires contra el dictador Rosas, 5 agosto 1840. Author: FORTUNY FRANCISCO.

Delft parade of 1873 (second plate); Coated procession held by the members of the Delftsche Studentencorps on July 8, 1873, representing: the arrangement of Karel van Egmond, Hertog van Gelre, Graaf van Zutphen, within Arnhem in 1492.Second Plate with the Numbers 12-35, The Names or The Students in Pencil Underneath. Part of the Series or at Consecutive Plates of the Historic Costumed Procession by the Students of the Polytechnic Hogeschool van Delft on July 8, 1873. The Procession Depicts The Arrival or Karel van Egmond in Arnhem in 1492.

The Prussian Grenadier Battalion Prince August on 28 October 1806 Prenzlau, Germany, Napoleonic Wars, historical painting

'Marshal Arnaud, commander-in-Chief of the French Army in the East', 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854".

Sir Alexander Cumming on his way to visit the Cherokees

Spain (19th c.). Carlist Wars. Carlist General Staff. Litography. SPAIN. BASQUE COUNTRY. GUIPUZCOA. Donostia. Military Historical Museum.

'The Charge of the Cuirassiers at Rezonville, 1870', (c1920). Artist: Unknown

Italy. Tuscany. 1881-1909 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Italy

The Custer Fight by Charles Marion Russell - 'The Battle of Little Bighorn' by C. M. Russell (1864-1926), c.1905.

France, 1805-1814 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, France

Russia, 1832. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Russia

Great Britain, modern (2) 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Great Britain

Painting depicting British soldiers fighting their way through the streets by Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton (1865-1888) British artist. Dated 1880

HISTORIA DE ARGENTINA. GAUCHOS. Grabado del siglo XIX.

Jean Baptiste Edouard Detaille (1848-1912). "Military scene: Mobiles leading ambulance mules". Oil on canvas, 1881. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 25646-4 Campaign, canvas, soldier, mule, soldier, third republic

Luxemburgisches Kontingent, Feld-Artillerie, 1842-47 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Luxembourg, Artillery (Troops) , Luxembourg, Cavalry , Luxembourg

France, 1896 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, France

Two hussars and a cuirassier. Draughtsman: George Hendrik Breitner. Dating: 1873. Place: Rotterdam. Measurements: h 242 mm × w 347 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Sidi Abu 'Urqub, overrun by Italian carabinieri on horseback, 1923. Libya 20th century.

Maskerade of the Utrecht students, 1846 (plate 21), 1847 Historically costumed parade of the students of the Utrecht Hogeschool held on 17 June 1846 on the occasion of the 210th anniversary of the Hogeschool. The parade depicts the entry of Philip II in Utrecht on October 3, 1549. Plate with the groups numbered 119-120. Part of the 22 series to stick loose sheets. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: Netherlandspublisher: Leiden paper Utrecht Historically costumed parade of the students of the Utrecht Hogeschool held on 17 June 1846 on the occasion of the 210th anniversary of the Hogeschool. The parade depicts the entry of Philip II in Utrecht on October 3, 1549. Plate with the groups numbered 119-120. Part of the 22 series to stick loose sheets. print maker: Netherlandsprinter: Netherlandspublisher: Leiden paper Utrecht

Indian Brave, by Olaf C. Seltzer, 1877-1957

Two French cavalrymen on horseback, Johannes Vinkeles, 1802

Two native men on horseback: one has shot the other in the back with an arrow Date: circa 1850

Masquerade of Leiden students, 1865 (plate 5); Coated adaptives held by the members of the Leidsche Student-Corps den 6den Junij 1865, at the celebration of the 290s birthday of the Leidsche Hoogeschool, presenting: the Intogt of Hollanders within Zierikzee under Jonker Willem, Grave van Oostervant, on the 12th August Anno 1304. Historical costumed procession of the students of Leiden Hogeschool held on June 6, 1865 on the occasion of the 290th anniversary of the university. The procession represents the arrival of the Dutch within Zierikzee on August 12, 1304. Fifth plate with the groups numbered 55-66. Part of the series of 16 assumed sheets.

Masquerade of Leiden students, 1865 (plate 7); Coated adaptives held by the members of the Leidsche Student-Corps den 6den Junij 1865, at the celebration of the 290s birthday of the Leidsche Hoogeschool, presenting: the Intogt of Hollanders within Zierikzee under Jonker Willem, Grave van Oostervant, on the 12th August Anno 1304. Historical costumed procession of the students of Leiden Hogeschool held on June 6, 1865 on the occasion of the 290th anniversary of the university. The procession depicts the arrival of the Dutch within Zierikzee on August 12, 1304. Seventh plate with the groups numbered 77-95. Part of the series of 16 assumed sheets.

Philip at the Battle of Bouvines - Philip darted forward amid a blare of trumpets

Soldier on a horse with a woman beside him mid-19th century Victor Adam French. Soldier on a horse with a woman beside him 638429

21st Lancers - Scouting - Service Dress. Date: circa 1916

Russia, 1819-1830 part 1. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Russia

Hugo Klein (1866-1932), army stop in the village, 1906; Czernecki, Jan (Wieliczka, Kraków; Publisher; 1905-1939), Anczyc, Władysław Ludwik and company (Kraków; Drukarnia; 1875-1948); 1909 (1909-00-00-1909-00-00);

France, 1650-1678. Louis XIV. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, France

'The Great Advance: Royal Horse Artillery (Cavalry Division) Crossing the Vaal', 1901. From "South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. V", by Louis Creswicke. T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901

Delftse optocht van 1862, vierde groep; Vierde Lustrum der Koninklijke Academie te Delft - Ao. 1862 - Gekostumeerde Optogt.Fourth group: riders on horseback, numbered 43-53. Part of the series of eight plates of the costumed procession held by the students of the Royal Academy in Delft at the fourth anniversary on June 8, 1862, plus sign-up list and membership list. The procession proposes for the corporation of the Sultan of Aceh to Prince Maurits and the States on September 4, 1602.

Three Cowboys On Horseback With Rifles Borack, Stanley(1927- American)

France, 1896 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, France

CARGA DE CABALLERIA - 1897 - 60X120 CM - OLEO/LIENZO. Author: JOSE CUSACHS Y CUSACHS (1851-1908). Location: CAPITANIA GENERAL. Barcelona. SPAIN.

A mounted soldier of the French Colonial Cavalry (forerunner of the French Foreign Legion). Date: 1881

Tartars, 19th century illustration

Catherine II. also known as Catherine the Great. in 1762 with her supporting army in St. Petersburg after taking the throne from her deposed and subsequently assassinated husband. King Peter II. Russia. digital reproduction of a historical original

France, 1843-1844 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, France

American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). Charles Lee (1732-1782), General of the Continental Army and George Washington (1732-1799), commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army. Lee and Washington into direct confrontation during the Battle of Monmouth (1778). Engraving by H. A. Ogden. The American Revolution.

GUERRA DE CUBA 1868 - 1898. NOMBRE GENERICO CON EL QUE SE CONOCE LAS TRES GUERRAS POR LA INDEPENDENCIA DE CUBA DE ESPAÑA. NELSON APPLETON MILES. GENERAL NORTEAMERICANO.1868-1998. ERA EL GENERAL AL MANDO DEL EJERCITO QUE OCUPO PUERTO RICO , AÑO 1898. GRABADO L ¿ ILLUSTRATION.

They Fought with Him, N.C. Wyeth

Twenty -first part of the Maskerade of the students of the Utrecht University of Applied Sciences on 17 June 1846, represented the entry of Prince Philips II in Utrecht on October 3, 1549.

Photo production of painting by Paul Delaroche: LE GENERAL BONAPARTE FRANCHISSANT LES ALPES.

1800s 1840s JOHN C FREMONT HORSEBACK WESTERN LANDSCAPE AKA THE PATHFINDER MAJOR GENERAL ARMY AMERICAN CIVIL WAR

Emir Abdelkader (Abd al-Qadir ibn Muhyi al-Din) (1808-1883). Emir, Algerian military and religious leader. Founder of the Algerian nation. He led the resistance against the French occupation in the early 19th century. Abd el-Kader's cavalry. Engraving. "Los Héroes y las Grandezas de la Tierra" (The Heroes and the Grandeurs of the Earth). Volume VIII. 1856.

Glazed tile picture of cavalry charge BADAJOZ, SPAIN - MAY 9: glazed tile picture of Albuera battle, between French and allied nations armies, in 1811. May 9, 2015 in La Albuera, Badajoz, Spain Copyright: xZoonar.com/JuanxAunionx 11212533

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