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Dramatic etchings depicting ancient battles, showcasing soldiers, cavalry, and intense combat situations featuring historical figures like Scipio and Alexander.

The Battle of Narva on 19 November 1700 by Swidde, Willem (1660-1697) / Private Collection /Holland / Copper engraving / History / 32x39 / Baroque
The Battle of Narva on 19 November 1700 by Swidde, Willem (1660-1697) / Private Collection /Holland / Copper engraving / History / 32x39 / Baroque
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Siege of Nicosia by the Ottoman army, 1570, Jan Luyken, 1699 print The Ottoman army has made a breach in one of the walls of the city of Nicosia in Cyprus. The Ottoman soldiers flow into the city and attack the remaining defenders of the city. print maker: Amsterdambookseller: The Hague paper etching Asiatic races and peoples: Turks Nicosia
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Depicts a battle of Roman cavalry in a copper engraving from the early 16th century, showing soldiers mounted on horses in combat formation.
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Soldiers fight against Catholic students during a riot in Krakow, 1647 / Explosion of the Kruittoren in Delft, 1654 / Aachen burns while residents flee, 1656 / ship of mate Ewoud Drouwert in front of the mouth of the Maas with a Fata Morgana of fighting in the distance ships, 1651, Caspar Luyken, 1698 print Uncuted leaf with four prints. Amsterdam paper etching street-fights, riots. students' riot. gunpowder disaster. on fire, ablaze. flight, running away; pursuing. sailing-ship, sailing-boat. mirage, 'fata morgana'. battle (+ naval force) Krakow. Delft. Aachen. Mesh
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Hundred Years War between England and France (1337-1453) Battle of Agincourt, 25 October 1415. Henry V (1387-1422) in thick of fight. Notable victory for English. Copperplate engraving published 1825
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Nicolaas Reigersberge attacked on the street, 1672, Caspar Luyken, 1692 print Print at the top right marked: fol: 113. In the margin a two -way verse. Amsterdam paper etching street-fights, riots Middelburg
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Gijsbrecht van Amstel and Herman van Woerden brought in as prisoners of Utrecht, 1252, 1664 - 1724 print Gijsbrecht van Amstel and Herman van Woerden and as prisoners of Hendrik I van Vianden, bishop of Utrecht, brought in, 16 June 1252. A procession of soldiers arrives at a city gate. Northern Netherlands paper etching  Utrecht
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Soldiers Going into Battle 1771-1844 Vincenzo Camuccini Italian. Soldiers Going into Battle 338348
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A chalk drawing by Francesco Casanova depicting a battle scene with a rider, a flag carrier, and two cannons on the left, laved in brown and red tones.
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Calvinistic riot in Antwerp conquered, 1567; Prince Willem I silences the riot in Antwerp. Willem van Oranje, Mayor Anton van Straelen and Hoogstraten Still Calvinist Real in Antwerp, March 14, 1567.
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Festive farmers and soldiers for an inn. A group of soldiers and farmers has gathered for an inn. In the middle a man raises his glass. There is a big one at his feet. On the left shoot a soldier on the birds that are in the tree.
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William Hogarth, 1697-1764, British, Hudibras Vanquished by Trulla. Engraving.
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William Hogarth, 1697-1764, British, The Invasion, Plate I: France, 1756. Etching.
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The Hague, Hondius, Hendrick (I), Southern Netherlands, Borcht, Pieter van der (I), Procession of the Dead, verso bottom center - stamped, Dance of Death: center plate. From left to right are groups of mummies representing soldiers, noblemen and scholars. On the ground in front of the groups lie the symbols of their rank. Scattered across the foreground are symbols of transience such as skulls and snakes., print, book illustration, prints, width 384 mm, height, 244 mm, 1545 - 1608, print maker, printmaker, 1558 - 1619, paper, etching, etchings, Publication (Event), Publication, Northern Netherlands, 1573-06-09 - 1650-10-25, publisher
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World War memorial. World War memorial
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Taking Maastricht by the Spaniards, 1579. Taking Maastricht by the Spaniards, 1579. In the night of St. Pieter and St. Paul on 29 June, Spanish soldiers of Parma to penetrate the city while the exhausted defenders sleep.
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The dance of death: the invasion of the troops with Death holding his banner. Drawing by or after E. Ille.
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Battle of Cavaliers and Infantrymen Artist's working dates 1528-1583 France. Engraving on paper . Étienne Delaune
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Two performances of French atrocities, 1672; Until Bodgrave and Swammerdam. Performance of the atrocities operated by the French troops in the Dutch villages of Bodegraven and Zwammerdam in the year 1672, in the performance people are tortured and killed in different ways. The print is a reduced copy to the illustration of Romeyn de Hooghe from 1673 (FM 2439/1) in A. de Wicquefort, "faithful advies aen The sincere Dutch people touch the gain passed in the villages of Bodegrave and Swammerdam, 1674.
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Noordelijke Nederlanden, Cartoon on the English losses in the battle with America (1), 1778, Northern Netherlands, verso - stamped, First cartoon on the English losses in the battle with America in 1778. English trade depicted by a dairy cow whose horns are sawed off by the American Congress and which is milked by a Dutchman. A Frenchman and a Spaniard also want to have some of the milk. In the background the English ship Eagle (17 September 1778) captured and dismantled by the Americans, stranded near Philadelphia. In the foreground a dog (a Stone Dog) urinates on the sleeping British lion, here an Englishman in mourning clothes wrings his hands. The print comes with a text sheet with an explanation of the image., print, picture, cartoon, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 213 mm, width 282 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1778 - 1778, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process)
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Fierce was the battle around the body of Patroclus, a Greek hero and friend of Achilles, and many heroes fell.
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Maurits receives the keys to Groningen, 1594, 1782 - 1784 print The representatives of the city reach Maurits de Keys van Groningen, July 24, 1594. End of the siege by the State Army under Maurits. Northern Netherlands paper etching surrender of keys Groningen
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Sea battle at Cape La Hogue, 1692, 1780 - 1812 print Sea battle at Cape La Hogue where the French were defeated under Admiraal de Tourville by the combined fleet of England and Holland under the Admiral Russel and Almonde, 29 May to 3 June 1692. The moment Tourville of a boat is in another Wil steps and grasp is made by an Englishman whose hand he will withdraw with his sword. Right and central French ships. In the caption the title and a description in French. print maker: Francepublisher: Paris paper etching battle (+ naval force)
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Two performances of the French atrocities, 1672, Anonymous, After Romeyn de Hooghe, 1673 - 1674 print Presentation of the atrocities worked out by the French troops in the Dutch villages of Bodegraven and Zwammerdam in the year 1672, in the show people are tortured and killed in various ways. The print is a reduced copy to the illustration of Romeyn de Hooghe from 1673 (FM 2439/1) in A. de Wicquefort, 'faithful advys and the sincere Dutch people touching it is not passed in the villages of Bodegrave and Swammerdam', 1674. Northern Netherlands paper etching / engraving violent death, being killed; being mishandled and maltreated; seeking death. massacre ~ war Bodegraven. Zwammerdam
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Prussian guard at the Leidsepoort in Amsterdam, 1787; The Prussian Hussars are waiting outside the Leijdsche Poort in Amsterdam. So if it showed itself in November 1787. Wachthuis with Prussian Hussars, outside the Leidsepoort in Amsterdam, November 1787. The soldiers warm to a large fire.
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Sailors on a pier; Ports with slaves and sailors. Sailors are waiting for the quay. Some men lean on a load. Left in the foreground a ton and an anchor. In the background is a ship in the harbor. The passengers are in a rowing boat.
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Death of Pulaski. Prints. 1778 - 1880. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Pulaski, Kazimierz, 1747-1779 , Death and burial
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A tribal sorcerer in Florida seeks to learn the outcome of a projected military operation.     Date: circa 1720
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François Chauveau drawing of a mounted battle in front of a fortified city, executed with brown pen and brush with brown wash, in a cross-oval layout on coated paper with black borders.
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Battlefield Scene, Gerardus Emaus de Micault, 1813 - 1863.
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Bagpipe player, Nicolaes Pietersz Berchem, 1645 - 1650 print   paper etching riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman. bagpipe, musette. one person playing wind instrument
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Destruction of the Egyptian Army in the Red Sea, c. 1600, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from an 18th or 19th century original
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Five soldiers and an Eastern rider. Group of five standing national fens, dressed according to the German fashion of approximately 1490-1500. Behind them an oriental rider. A bay in the background.
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A woman in a long robe and a man in classical armor holding a crown together. Behind them many soldiers with spears. On the right a woman with her arms is held in the air and a wounded figure is carried away in the background.
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Surrender after the Battle of Saratoga, Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1783 print   paper etching History. the soldier; the soldier's life. surrender ~ war. kneeling figure. horse
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French commander Duroc, duc de  Friuli, is fatally wounded on  the battlefield of Wortschen.        Date: 22 March 1813
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Spanish deserters at the battle of Breitenfeld (1642) are humiliated in Prague's market square. They must break their own weapons and afterwards roll dice to determine the form of their execution., Military Court in Prague's Market Square, 1642, print maker: Caspar Luyken, (mentioned on object), publisher: Johann David Zunnern, Frankfurt am Main, 1701, paper, etching, letterpress printing, h 123 mm × w 179 mm
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Riots for the house of the English consul in Amsterdam, 1688.thrticles on the street for the house of the English consul in Amsterdam, 1688. Perhaps at the birth of the Prince of Wales on June 20, 1688.
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Two historical figures in conversation; Illustrations from the national history. A putto with two crowns flies in the hand above. A sea battle is shown in the background. Above the image The February 1746 date with the number 296.
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Return by the French of historical pieces from Stadholder's collection to the States General, 1795, Christiaan Josi, After Cornelis van Cuylenburgh (II), 1798 - 1800 print Ceremony with the return by the French led by General J.B. Dumonceau of five important historical pieces from the confiscated stadholder's collection by Willem V. French soldiers carry the pieces across the square of the Binnenhof for transfer to the States General, 12 March 1795. Northern Netherlands paper   Courtyard
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Stefano Della Bella, Polish Hussar Polish Hussar
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Maria Milet takes revenge on the soldiers, 1579; Maria Milet, her gastric awakened, Word from the soldiers. Maria Milet takes revenge on the soldiers, 1579. Maria Milet kills a soldier with a knife during a meal at a table. Perhaps from revenge for her rape by Spanish soldiers during the intake of Maastricht on June 29, 1579. She is executed in the background.
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Farmers take revenge on soldiers, Jacques Callot, 1633 print On the outskirts of a village, farmers with scythes and bates take soldiers. Under the show an empty margin. This print is part of a series of 17 (18 incl. Title print) prints with performances of various types of misery that warfare entails. print maker: Nancypublisher: Paris paper etching soldiers and civilians. fight between farmers and soldiers. village
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Some of the crew of the VOC ship Terschelling try to get to the mainland by raft but eventually return to the island. Around the campfire, the men discuss what to do next., Men at a Campfire, print maker: Dirck Bosboom, (mentioned on object), Dirck Bosboom, Amsterdam, in or after 1674 - c. 1685, paper, engraving, etching, h 148 mm × w 120 mm
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Emperor Rudolf II on horseback. Emperor Rudolf II is in armor on a triggering horse. He also carries a laurel wreath and holds a rocket. At the top right flies an eagle with an arrow and a banderole in its claws. Cavalryists storm a castle in the background. At the bottom right a motto in Latin about the fact that virtue does not exist impossible. Under the show a eight-line, Latin text about the emperor and an assignment.
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The Backlopers occupy the Dam, 1535, 1612 - 1614 print The reverse runners occupy the Dam, 10 May 1535. On the right, Mayor P. Colijn is killed. Print cut out of the book. Without the fresh under the show. Northern Netherlands paper engraving violent death, being killed; being mishandled and maltreated; seeking death City Hall of Amsterdam (14th century-1652). Dam
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. Armed men insist in the Beernt Proys bedroom, the mayor of Utrecht, and kill him in his bed.
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Print marked top right: I Part. Page 125., Battle of Don Clarazel with the peasants in the village of Uxel., print maker: Caspar Luyken, publisher: Johannes Broersz, publisher: Nathanael Holbeex, Amsterdam, 1697, paper, etching, h 136 mm × w 85 mm
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Set up a tent; Different Camps ..
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Invicto Prince: 3 DG. Polish, King, Great Lithuania, Pruss, Rus, Mass, and Turkish subactori (glorification of John Sobieski against the Batle of Chocim, Version 1) Hooghe, Romeyn de (1645-1708), Gratta, Franciszek (fl. CA 1872 1890)
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Three maping soldiers next to a horse; Cavalry banks.
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Vier episodes uit de vaderlandse geschiedenis; Illustraties uit de vaderlandse geschiedenis.Needs of leaves with four performances from national history. From left to right: Willem Frederik, Count of Nassau-Dietz gets shot through his head while cleaning his gun; Henri-Louis d'Aloigny, Marquis De Rochefort is received by the city council outside of Utrecht city gates; Plundering French troops; Fire in jisp.
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Wigbolt Ripperda raises citizens and militia from Haarlem to defense of the city, 1572; Wijbout Ripperda, a national claim to the citizens, and Schutterij van Haarlem. Wigbolt Ripperda appeals to the citizens and militia by Haarlem at the start of the siege of the city by the Spaniards to defend the city, December 1572.
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Anonymous drawing showing a battle between mounted riders and infantrymen, executed in brown pen, black chalk, and brush with brown and greenish wash.
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Surrender of the Duke of Saksen on the battlefield of Mühlberg, 1547, Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, after Maarten van Heemskerck, 1570 - 1600 print After the Battle of Mühlberg (1547), Johan Frederik, Elector of Saxony, surrenders to Karel V. next to Charles V de Hertog of Alva and King Ferdinand of Austria. In the background the battle. The print is part of a twelve -part series about the victories of Karel V.  paper etching / engraving Battle of Mühlberg Mühlberg
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Night journey of Spanish soldiers through the water to Duiveland, 1575, 1701 - 1703 print Night journey of Spanish soldiers of Sint-Philipsland through the water to the island of Duiveland, September 28, 1575. In the foreground on Tholen, a Jesuit blesses the departing soldiers, in the distance the island of Duivenland and Zierikzee. At the bottom of Legenda A-I in Dutch. Dark, unfinished proof with stains. Northern Netherlands paper etching / engraving Army 'and Route' Schouwen-Duiveland. Sint-Philipsland
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Farmers take revenge on soldiers; Les Miseres et les Malhors de la Guerre; The horrors of the war (large). On the edge of a village, farmers with Saits and bats are grazing soldiers. Under the show a blank margin. This print is part of a series of 17 (18 incl. Title Print) prints with performances of various types of misery that warfare entails.
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French and Indian War, General Wolfe's Death, 1759
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Soldier's Death, from "The Life and Death of a Soldier" May 1, 1781 Etched and published by Robert Blyth British. Soldier's Death, from "The Life and Death of a Soldier" 408095
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Mort du General Wolfe a la bataille de Quebeck.... 1760 - 1872. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Wolfe, James, 1727-1759
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Johan de Witt attacked and seriously injured, 1672, Jacobus Buys, 1788 drawing Council pensioner Johan de Witt is attacked on the street by a group of armed men led by Jacob de Graef and is seriously injured, June 1672 Northern Netherlands paper. ink pen / brush attempt, political murder. fighting
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'Morgan Attacking the Forts at Chagre, Panama' from the book 'The Buccaneers of America', published in 1678. Author: ALEXANDER OLIVIER EXQUEMELIN (1645-1707).
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Jacques Callot, Preparing to Fire the Cannon, 1634 1635 Preparing to Fire the Cannon
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Trijn van Leemput trekt met een groepje vrouwen op naar het kasteel Vredenburg, 1577.Trijn van Leemput draws with a group of women armed with hammers and pickpieces to the castle Vredenburg, 2 May 1577. Front a woman with a flag and a woman beating on a boiler, in the background the besieged castle. Illustration of a book cut, printed on the back with text in Dutch.
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An Army Leaving a Castle; Jacques Callot (French, 1592 - 1635); France; about 1632; Brush and brown wash over black chalk; 10.2 × 21.7 cm (4 × 8 9,16 in.)
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Pull with soldiers and refugees. A army trim under supply of a sergeant major horse. Soldiers armed with lances and all kinds of footfolia follow him. Rear cars with luggage and provisions.
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Northern Netherlands, Hooghe, Romeyn de, Jan de Wit going home from public affairs, is attacked and injured by Jacob de Graef and others from his company, Johan de Witt attacked and seriously wounded, 1672, Grand Pensionary Johan de Witt is attacked on the street by a group of armed men led by Jacob de Graef and is seriously wounded, June 1672. Fragment of the large print about the brothers De Witt: Witten Wonder Spiegel (1675)., print, picture, history print, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller History plates, height 110 mm, width 100 mm, 1645-09-10 - 1708-06-15, print maker, printmaker, 1675 - 1675, fourth quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings
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Title page with the equipment of a warship and a trumpet player, Reinier Nooms, 1700 - Before 1779  Title page for a series of naval battles. The equipment of a warship including guns, bullets, powder vessels and two drums. A sailor blows on a trumpet on which a flag hangs. print maker: Netherlandspublisher: Haarlem paper etching / drypoint title-page. warfare; military affairs (+ naval force)
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Preparing to Fire the Canon, plate ten from The Military Exercises. Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635); published by Israël Henriet (French, 1590-1661). Date: 1635. Dimensions: 60 × 83 mm. Etching on paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.
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