Historical Events and Figures

Lithographs and prints depicting historical scenes, influential figures, and significant events from the 18th and 19th centuries.

Allegory of love with centrally two rising angels in a semicircle of Putti, Léopold Flameng, 1856 print Paris paper. etching lovers; courting, flirting

A Patheron.. Unknown

Drawing published in 1834 in the Caricature / It would be easier to stop the sun. (IT)

From the history sheets, Entry of the Duke Alba in Brussels in August , Frans Franz Hogenberg -, Copper Engraver

Entrance of the men of Couvonge and Chalabre; Entrée de Monsieur de Couvonge et de Monsieur de Chalabre. Left the gentlemen of Couvonge and Chalabre, dressed up as minos and rhadamanthys, brothers and judges in the underworld. For them a fire-breathing dragon, furies and the three-headed Helledog Cerberus. Under the show a caption in French. This print is part of a series of illustrations for a book about the festivities (O.A. a tournament) in the Ducal Palace in Nancy on February 14, 1627.

William Alexander, 1767-1816, British, View in the Province of Kiang-nan, China, Taken from Nature, 1793. Watercolor, pen and black ink, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper.

A maximum. / -Hey Chauvin as it is high placed. (IT)

Outside a town, a rider lets his horse drink by a river while holding another horse at the bridle. Nearby other figures and horsemen. In the river some figures are bathing, near the boundary post a boy sits with a fishing rod. Horse race near a boundary post, print maker: Reinier Vinkeles (I), (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Abraham Teerlink, (mentioned on object), after: Philips Wouwerman, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1805, paper, etching, engraving, h 266 mm × w 304 mm

England Invaded or Frenchmen Naturalized. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757-1827 London). Dimensions: Sheet: 12 1/8 × 16 1/8 in. (30.8 × 40.9 cm). Publisher: Samuel William Fores (British, 1761-1838). Date: 1798. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

The deputies of the communes consist alone in national assembly, against the wish of the deputies of the nobility and the clergy who stood in two rooms Jacques-Fran�ois Joseph Swebach-Desfontaines. "MEPs of the municipalities are constituted alone in the National Assembly, against the wish of the members of the nobility and the clergy who stood in two Chambers on June 17, 1789".

Retraite de Russie (Retreat fromRussia). Engraver: Edouard-Henri Girardet, French, 1819-1880 After: Ary Scheffer, Dutch, active France 1795-1858

Macedinises by Oct: Tassaert. / No. 4. (IT)

Portrait of Christopher Columbus 1, Columbuss first landing on San Salvador (Bahamas) 2, and Columbus dining with a Taino chieftain or Cacique on Hispaniola 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev. Isaac Taylors Scenes in America, for the Amusement and Instruction of Little Tarry-at-Home Travelers, John Harris, London, 1821.

Cities winter. Nice, the Promenade des Anglais, vintage engraving.

Henry Singleton, 1766-1839, British, The Surrender of the Two Sons of Tipu Sahib, Sultan of Mysore, to Sir David Baird, ca. 1800. Oil on canvas.

Mirabeau arrive aux Champs-Élisées. Dated: 1792. Medium: etching and engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Louis-Joseph Masquelier after Jean-Michel Moreau.

View of Cavite in the Bay of Manila, historically, digitally restored reproduction of a template from the 19th century, Record Date Not Stated,

Abergavenny Steeple Chase: 'Taking the Wall' / Pontiff, General, Thurgarton, Dearest Mae, Ploughboy, Charles Denton, active 1853, British, 1853, Lithograph, Sheet: 15 7/8 x 20 1/2in. (40.3 x 52.1cm)

GRABADO-TIPOS ESCOCESES. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Un camp en Algerie, d'après un croquis d'Horace Vernet.. Vernet, Horace (1789-1863). 1857. Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Horses, Tents , Algeria

7th tribulation. / 5 hours. / The approval of a living room of 100 seats. (Registered title) | The Sundays of a bourgeois of Paris, or the tribulations of the small property. (title of all)

France trails its ball Benjamin Roubaud, said Benjamin (1811-1847). Press cartoon. "France trains its ball". Board published in "caricature" of December 27, 1833. Lithography. Paris, House of Balzac.

Dying horse, by Edward Ward. Gift of Archdeacon F.H.D. Smythe, 1957.

LOS CARLISTAS A LAS PUERTAS DE MADRID - 1837. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. SPAIN.

Breakfast triumphal in Berlin.

Tip of the Louvre (July 29, 1830) (IT)

Reproduction of a painting: the oath of Lafayette, at the Fête de la Federation, July 14, 1790. (TF)

The judge sits in a chair. Around him events, possibly from his student days. At bottom a two-line quotation. Judge surrounded by memories of his student days Ten years later , print maker: Carel Christiaan Antony Last, (mentioned on object), printer: Pieter Willem Marinus Trap, (mentioned on object), Leiden, after 1851 - 1867, paper, h 190 mm × w 285 mm

Second cartoon at the Music Course in Brussels, 1830; Pendant. Cartoon at the Music Course held in Brussels simultaneously with the national industry exhibition, July 1830. View in the Parc generous where the competition is held. A harmony plays while the other music corps in turn await. With legend A-C, I-V, 1-9 and 1 * -4 *. In the caption Some strike written by hand. Part of a group of three cartoon prints: Avant - Pendant - après.

Reproduction of a painting: Aleksander Lesser (1818-1884), Wydobycie królowej Wandy z Wisły Retrieving queen Wanda from the Vistula; from: `Kłosy` 1884, vol. XXXIX, no. 1007, p. 257. Gorazdowski, Edward (1843-1901), engraver, Lesser, Aleksander (1814-1884), painter

To say the book of Józef Poniatowski from his families; Unknown, Juan Bautista (Madrid; Publisher; Fl. 182.); around 1820 (1815-00-00-1825-00-00);Poniatowski, Józef (1763-1813), Poniatowski, Józef (1763-1813)-iconography, Woźnicki, Kazimierz (1878-1949), Woźnicki, Kazimierz (1878-1949)-collection, gift (provenance), Napoleonic era (1799- 1815), Spanish graphics, riders, legend of Prince Józef Poniatowski (iconogr.), Poland (culture), portraits, horse portraits, farewells, family

1848, The French revolution: scene in the throne-room of the Tuileries, Feby. 24th, 1848

Lithographic artwork by an anonymous artist titled 'Natural Filiation of Liberalism', created around 1890, showing symbolic political imagery.

Lits de cotton à raiseau, suspendus par les deux bouts, Relation du voyage de la mer du Sud aux cotes du Chili, du Perou, et du Bresil, fait pendant les années 1712, 1713 and 1714, Frézier, Amédée François, 1682-1773, Engraving, etching, black-and-white, 1717

PARTE DE LA ACCION DE NAZAR Y ASARTA - GRABADO SIGLO XIX. Author: PALOS TOMAS. Location: MUSEO DEL ROMANTICISMO-GRABADOS. MADRID. SPAIN.

Steel engraving of a friendly encounter between whites and Indians, historical share, Water Supply Loan, City of Providence, State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, detail, Rhode Island, USA, 1936, North America

PL. 116 / Caricature (Journal) No. 58. / The ass responsible for relics. (IT)

Voorman, Jan, Coijon, P., Amsterdam, Hulk, Abraham Jacobsz., Het nut der burgerbewapening, Allegory of citizen armament, 1785, verso - stamped, In the lower right corner the personifications of self-interest, lust for power, greed for state, cunning and hypocrisy. They are driven away by the armed men and the Dutch lion. On the right a memorial with coats of arms. A statue with a lance of liberty, representing Freedom, is erected on the left. On the left in the sky sunbeams that dispel the dark clouds on the right. Below a text in Dutch. Dedicated to the societies of arms trade in the United Netherlands., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 380 mm, width 364 mm, 1751-12-31 - 1817, print maker, prentmaker, 1785 - 1785, paper, papier, etching, etchings, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Dutch, writer

Netherlands, Representation of 6 September 1838, five evening hours by order of Mr. Raguenot: Rêlache ou Les Cabaleurs Enfoncés!!!, Cartoon on the refusal of Mr. Raguenot to perform in the opera La Juive, 1838, verso - stamped, Cartoon on the occasion of the refusal of Mr. Raguenot to perform in the opera 'La Juive', 6 September 1838. Audience and musicians in front of the closed doors of the Royal Theatre in The Hague where the performance of the opera on this day has been cancelled., print, cartoon, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 311 mm, width 450 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1838 - 1838, paper, papier, lithografie (techniek)

Slaves cutting the sugar cane on Antigua - William Clark, 1823

. Putti study a map at a gun. Another putto signs various geometric figures with a passer. In the background a face on the Italian port city of Genoa.

In memory of , Lithography with Aktherzog Johanns grouped by a portrait, among the depicted are Metternich, Archduke Johann and King Louis-Philippe I, Donath, publishing house

"Islanders and Monuments of Easter Island", plate 11 from the "Atlas de Voyage de La Perouse" - 1797 - engraving. Author: GASPARD DUCHE DE VANCY (1756-1788). Location: SERVICIO HISTORICO DE LA MARINA. Vincennes. France.

The Hague, Beekman Hzn., JP, Steuerwald, Jan Dam, Netherlands, The assassin Fieschi, (this Gerard) aged 42 and his infernal machine. Paris on 28 July 1835, Assault on the French king Louis Philippe by Giuseppe Marco Fieschi and his infernal machine, 1835, verso - stamped, Assault on the life of the French king Louis Philippe in Paris by the Corsican Giuseppe Marco Fieschi and his infernal machine, 28 June 1835. At the top a portrait of Fieschi next to his machine on which 25 gun barrels were attached. Below that a schematic representation of the house from which Fieschi fired his machine at the French king and his entourage. Left and right legends AG in French and Dutch., print, prent, prints, prenten, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, The undersigned declares that this plate was published by him in The Hague, 12 August 1835. JP Beekman Hz, The undersigned declares that this plate was printed by him in The Hague, 12 August 1835. JD Steuerwald., below - handwritten, Deposited, bottom left

Hendrik van Leuven shields the Belgian flag, 1831; Hendrik van Leuven, teared the flag that the Belgian had planted from pieces for the castle of Antwerp. The Dutch fuselier Hendrik van Leuven vigns with his hands and teeth The Belgian flag that was posted by the Belgians for the Antwerp Citadel, May 26, 1831.

Russian hunting horn band. Formed by the Bohemian chamber musician J.A. Maresch for Prince Kilirovich Narishkin in 1750. It comprised 40 musicians each playing a single tone in a D major chord according to a simple rhythmic notation. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.

Poor Children!! May God take pity on their souls! Made 1834 France. Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper . Denis Auguste Marie Raffet

Portada del diario político y de notícias La correspondencia de España, editado en Madrid, junio de 1894. Ilustración en portada de la procesión del Corpus Christi de 1830 en Madrid. Author: Marcelino Unceta López.

Ceremonial entry Leopold I in Vienna with a city view, Unknown

Eh bien! Rigobert.... Honoré Daumier (1808-1879). Lithographs

Artist: François Georgin, French, 1801-1863, Vous etes Grand Comme leMonde!, Color wood engraving, sheet: 41.8 × 63.9 cm (16 7/16 × 25 3/16in.), French, 19thcentury, Works on Paper -Prints

This 1890 illustration shows LaSalle proclaiming French Empire in America. René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle was a 17th-century French explorer and fur trader in North America. He explored the Great Lakes region of the United States and Canada, the Mississippi River, and the Gulf of Mexico. ed an expedition down the Illinois and Mississippi rivers and claimed all the region watered by the Mississippi and its tributaries for Louis XIV of France, naming the region Louisiana.

Figures in the clouds, Carel Christiaan Antony Last, 1818 - 1876 print In clouds, boys, girls, couples, children and an old man stand and sit. On the right a smiling skull. They may represent the different phases of life. Leiden paper couple of lovers. child. old man. skull as symbol of 'Vanitas'. human life and its ages (young, adult, old, etc.)

VIAJES LA PEROUSSE-1797-HABITANTES CHILENOS DE LA CONCEPCION. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

DARLEY, Fox Octavius Carr (1822-1888). David Copperfield. mid. 19th c. Illustration from an edition of Charles Dickens' 'David Copperfield'. Engraving. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia).

Meryon, Charles, Delâtre, Auguste, San Francisco, print, prints, height mm, width mm, French, 1821-11-23 - 1868-02-14, print maker, printmaker, 1856 - 1856, paper, papier, etching, etchings, 1822 - 1907-07-26, printer, intermediary draughtsman

Night secene on the Serpentine, London, 19th century. Artist: Unknown

The inauguration of the Humboldthain near Berlin on 14 September 1869, the 100th birthday of Alexander von Humboldt, historical, reproduction of a model with a scene from the 19th century.

The funeral procession of the rump G. Cruikshank invt. et fect.. British Cartoon Prints Collection , Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 9, no. 13207. Ketch, Jack,-1686. , Broughton, John Cam Hobhouse,Baron,1786-1869. , Melbourne, William Lamb,Viscount,1779-1848. , Funeral processions,England,1810-1820. , Political elections,England,1810-1820.

King George III taking the waters at Cheltenham. Coloured aquatint by J.C. Stadler after C. Rosenberg, 1812.

Giarr, Luigi (1772-1844) Private Collection Book Art Genre Russian bath. Illustration from ""Il costume antico e moderno o storia del governoÄ"" by Giulio Ferrario

Portraits of H. Lageman, CH. Dubois, G.J. Michaelis and A. van den Bos; Study pictures / Etudes Gravées. Portraits of the artists Hendrik Lageman, Chrétien Dubois, Gerrit Jan Michaelis and Anthonie van den Bos.

A Persian revue in a painting that once belonged to Ardeshir Mirza, uncle of the king.. Artist: Possibly by Luigi Pesce (Italian, 1818-1891). Date: 1840s-60s. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Figures in the clouds, Carel Christiaan Antony Last, 1818 - 1876 print In clouds, boys, girls, couples, children and an old man stand and sit. On the right a smiling skull. They may represent the different phases of life. Leiden paper couple of lovers. child. old man. skull as symbol of 'Vanitas'. human life and its ages (young, adult, old, etc.)

Entrance of S. Mr. Charles X in the City of Paris, 27 September 1824. (IT)

Indian File - Iowa. Dated: 1861/1869. Dimensions: overall: 46.7 x 61.8 cm (18 3/8 x 24 5/16 in.). Medium: oil on card mounted on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: George Catlin.

The 16th Century. Court and Dignitaries Royal (Drawing Taken from Bas Relief on the Tomb of Krzysztof Szydłowiecki), from: Tygodnik Ilustrowany, 6/12/1862, No. 167 Kübler, Henryk (Ca 1822 ..), Kossak, Juliusz (1824 1899)

Allegorical print of the apotheosis of Napoleon I (1769-1821). Hand-coloured woodcut.

School for boxing. British Cartoon Prints Collection . Boxing,England,1780-1790.

Sultane Murad u. Mehmed, Õlbild; Sultane Murad u. Mehned, Õlbild; I. Einzug eines Sultans, Õlbild; II. Einzug eines Sultans, Õlbild.. Prints. 1912. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection

Chinese peasant children eating a meal, 18th century. They cook on a iron pan over a clay stove, and eat bowls of rice with chopsticks. Enfans prenant leur repas. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by William Alexander from J-B. Eyries La Chine: Costumes, Moeurs et Usages des Chinois,China: Costumes, Manners and Mores of the Chinese, Librairie de Gide Fils, Paris, 1822. Jean-Baptiste Eyries(1767-1846) was aFrenchgeographer, author and translator.

Postcreen According is Stanisław Masłowski. Gorazdowski, Edward (1843 1901), Masków, Stanis AW (1853 1926)

Central Park, Winter, The Skating Carnival, Currier & Ives, 1860

Mao Tse-Tung with Chou En-Lai and Leah Piao in a celebrated painting of the Long March (1934-1935). China, 20th century.

Good national points / June 20, 1789. (IT)

Native town in Benin, Africa. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige Völkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Goedsche (1785-1863) was a German writer, bookseller and publisher in Meissen. Many of the illustrations were adapted from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" and others.

Madame Angot's daughter

The trouilate family or the huflor rose

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