Historical Scene Illustrations

Engravings depicting significant historical moments and discoveries, featuring detailed scenes of battles, events, and notable figures from various time periods.

Charlemagne enters Pavia Date: 773

Charlemagne enters Pavia Date: 773

EL DUQUE DE FERIA GANA POR ASALTO REYNFELT-SUIZA. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN. GOMEZ SUAREZ DE FIGUEROA. DUQUE DE FERIA. DUQUE DE FERIA III.

A discovery, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1852.

The Caraval in Venice, Masquerade in St. Mark's Square in 1869, Venice, Italy, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th century...

The first relief of Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny, 25 September 1857, (1888). Artist: Unknown

España. Elección del rey visigodo Wamba el año 672 en Toledo.

Kurfürst Johann Friedrich I. von Sachsen, auch bekannt als Friedrich der Großmütige, 30. Juni 1503, 3. März 1554, trifft Karl V. 24. Februar 1500, 21....

Knights' tournament, historic woodcut, 1870

Alexandrine Tinne on a journey, Alexandrine Pieternella, Petronella, Françoise Tinné, 1835-1869, Dutch adventurer, Africa explorer and photographer, historic woodcut, c. 1880

Catalunya. Gala Placidia (388-450), esposa de Ataulfo (372-415), rey visigodo, prisionera de Sigerico (-415) el año 415. Grabado de 1876.

The Caraval in Venice, Masquerade in St. Mark's Square in 1869, Venice, Italy, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th century painting, exact original date not known, Europe

This 1895 illustration shows the capture of Tyre as told in the Hebrew Bible, Ezekiel 32, verses 2 and 3. The year is said to be around 587 B.C. The city of Tyre lay about 35 miles from the Sea of Galilee and about 100 miles from Jerusalem. In ancient times, Tyre was an important Phoenician seaport and a center for making the expensive royal purple dye, from the liquid in the murex shell. As for the time period - it just before the rise of the Persian Empire and then the conquest of the area by the Macedonian leader Alexander the Great.

Louis X The Headstrong or The Stubborn 1289 to 1316 emancipates the serfs from Histoire de France by Colart published circa 1840

Engraved scene from the opera 'Fernand Cortez' by Gaspare Spontini (1774-1851) an Italian opera composer and conductor. Dated 19th Century

GRABADO-TARRAGONA-ASALTO A LA CIUDAD(1811-1812).

The Elevation of a Norman Prince to the Shield, ca 13th century, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

Interior of a third-class train carriage. Journey to Spain, 1862 by Jean Charles Davillier (1823-1883) Drawing by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) Le Tour du Monde 1862

The Massacre of Antioch - Gustav Dore

330 BC ENTRANCE OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT INTO BABYLON ILLUSTRATION

Gustave Doré; Sinbad in the Court of King Serendib; Black and White Engraving

Gnaeus Magnus Pompeius ('Pompey') enjoys a triumph after a series of striking victories in present-day Syria. Date: 65 BCE

Elector Otto Heinrich, 1502 - 1559, Count Palatine of Pfalz-Neuburg and the Elector of the Palatinate, during the Heidelberg pageant, 1558, Heidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, historical wood engraving, 1886, Europe

Illustration of the different types of habitants in Quito. Left to right: François Boucher and his wife in summer clothes; Indians dancing; a mestizo (someone of European and Native American descent) and a European Male. Dated 1817

Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer and mathematician, 1609 (1747). Artist: Jacques Philippe Le Bas

HISTORIA DE ESPAÑA - LOS TURCOS SE APODERAN DE LA GOLETA - TUNEZ. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Ancient Age. 2nd century BC. Roman conquest of the Iberian Peninsula. Viriathus' justice. Thus perish the slaves of the Romans. Engraving. Las Glorias Nacionales. Volume I, Madrid-Barcelona edition, 1852.

Rape of the Sabines 1755-1765 Italy. Oil on canvas . Giuseppe Angeli

Margaret Roper taking leave of her father, Sir Thomas More, on the Tower Warf, Illustration from the Book, "John Cassels Illustrated History of England, Volume II", text by William Howitt, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, London, 1858

Gustave Doré (1832-1883), designer and Christmas-Eugène Sotain (1816-1874), engraver. "Delicious street in Tours." Illustration for Honoré de Balzac, "Les Contes Drolatiques", Paris: Société Générale de Librairie, 1855 ". Wood engraving. Paris, Maison de Balzac. 101784-23 Wood engraving, illustration of literary work, 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th century, engraving

Frederick Barbarossa, Subjugation of Henry the Lion at the Princes Day in Erfurt, 1181, school painting, authentic reproduction of a school mural, around 1911, exact date unknown, historical

Allegory on the consequences of excesses in wine, woman and play / Allegorie auf die Folgen der Ausschweifungen in Wein, Weib und Spiel, 1510, historisch, C:CC5historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 19th century / digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, Originaldatum nicht bekannt.

Königstein. Pit

Netherlands, Buys, Jacobus, Vinkeles, Reinier (I), Spanish soldiers fire on the statue of Erasmus, 1572, verso - stamped, Spanish soldiers under Bossu fire on the statue of Erasmus in Rotterdam, 1572. On the left a gesticulating priest., print, history print, prints, Frederik Muller History plates, height 236 mm, width 156 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1741-06-19 - 1816-01-30, print maker, printmaker, 1791 - 1791, fourth quarter 18th century, paper, etching, etchings, 1724-11-19 - 1801-04-07, intermediary draughtsman

Men and women are driven by looters, vintage engraved illustration. Journal des Voyages, Travel Journal, (1879-80).

An episode from Barcelona, Spain, by Ludovico Pio, c.800

The Peasants' Revolt of 1381, 1804 (1906). Artist: John Harris the Elder.

Rest, vintage engraving. Rest, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1870. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10679243

Ottokar II of Bohemia by Johann Jakob Kirchhoff, woodcut, 1840, 1796-1848, Private Collection

Frédéric-Auguste La Guillermie (1841-1934). "Etienne Marcel protects the regent". Black pencil with black ink wash and raised white and gouache enhancements. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 51449-2 Black pencil, Epee, gouache, politician, black ink wash, medieval, prevot of merchants, protecting, regent, white highlights

Dara Shukohs severed head is presented to his brother Muhi-ud-Din Muhammad (later Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb), 1659. La testa di Dara-Chekouh presentata a suo fratello. From a miniature. Hand-tinted copperplate engraving by Corsi after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Modern o Story, Florence, 1833.

Agesilaus II (c. 444- c. 360 B.C.), king of Sparta (400-360 B.C.), and the Athenian general Chabrias with mercenaries come into help the king Nectanebo I and his regent Teos against the Persians in 361 B.C. Engraving.

The Triumph of Death in the Camposanto fresco by Buffalmacco, Pisa. Tuscany, Italy. Europe. Drawing by Georges Profit. Travel through Tuscany 1881 by Eugene Muntz (1845 - 1902) Le Tour du Monde 1886

Heliodorus Is Cast Down, Expulsion of Heliodorus, Illustration from the Dore Bible 1866. In 1866, the French artist and illustrator Gustave Doré (18321883), published a series of 241 wood engravings for a new deluxe edition of the 1843 French translation of the Vulgate Bible, popularly known as the Bible de Tours. This new edition was known as La Grande Bible de Tours and its illustrations were immensely successful.

SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616). English poet and playwright. Illustration for William Shakespeare's work 'As you like', written between 1599 and 1600. Scene with Orlando talking to the guests. Engraving from the 19th c. Engraving.

David slays Goliath, slay, fight, great, small, Philistine, flee, kill, cut off head, sword, horror, fear, dread, people, encounter, armour, armour, Bible, Old Testament, First Book of Samuelis, chapter 17, verse 51, historical illustration circa 1850, Middle East

ROME

Finding the Body of Harold, Illustration from John Cassell's Illustrated History of England, Vol. I from the earliest period to the reign of Edward the Fourth, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1857

A Serenade in Castile, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1857.

Caius and his family are murdered on the orders of Lupus, governor of Alexandria under the emperor Vespasian. Date: circa 70

Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire (1519-21). Construction of the Villa Rica of La Vera Cruz, with the help of the Totonac Indians. Detail. Board 3 belonging to a set of 24 boards made with the "enconchado" technique (fragments of mother-of-pearl embedded in the wooden surface, and soft layers of paint are added to the shiny surface). Painted by Juan and Miguel Gonzalez (active in the second half of the17th century). Reign of Charles II. Oil on panel and nacre. Viceroyalty of New Spain. Mexico, 1698. Museum of the Americas. Madrid, Spain.

Zwingli's Death at Kappel, drawn by Weekener, Illustration, Ridpath's History of the World, Volume III, by John Clark Ridpath, LL. D., Merrill & Baker Publishers, New York, 1897

Painting in the castle AlbrechtsburgMeissen. Painting in the castle Albrechtsburg

The fall of Antiochus. Death of Antiochus IV Epiphanes, Greek king of the Seleucid Empire. Old Testament. Antique digitally colored Biblical illustration by Gustave Doré (1832-1883)

Salon 1868, Satire, the King's favourites, France, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date unknown...

Duke Of Bavaria by Johann Jakob Kirchhoff, woodcut, 1840, 1796-1848, Private Collection

Lords of the court of Charles the Bald, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1843.

Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar (1045-1099), el Cid Campeador, presentando a su padre Diego Lainez de Vivar (1023-1058) la cabeza de su enemigo, el padre de su esposa doña Jimena.

Proclamación de la Unió de Valencia en 1347, imitando la Unión de Aragón. Historia popular de Catalunya, de Alfons Roure. Editada en Barcelona, 1919. Dibujo de Joan Vila i Pujol (Joan d'Ivori) (Barcelona, 1890-1947).

Historia de España. Rendición de Sevilla por el rey don Fernando III de Castilla (1190-1252), el Santo, en 1247 quedando incorporada a la Corona de Castilla. Grabado de 1872.

The scourging of Boadicea, 60 AD, (c1920). Artist: JR Skelton

Gustave Jean Jacquet, le Pillage, oil on canvas, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (MNBA) ,Buenos Aires, republica Argentina, cono sur, South America.

Wall of Dobell's Studio. June 22, 1950.

It is so good charter who does not pour, nor so good horse that does not bronce Jacques Lagniet (1620-1672). "It is so good charter who does not pour, nor so good horse that does not bronce. Engraving.

The stopping place of the gypsies: the fortune-tellers (La halte des bohemiens: les diseuses de bonne aventure). Engraving after an etching by Jacques Callot (1592-1635), from the series 'The Gypsies' (Les Bohemiens), 1621-1631. "Moeurs, usages et costumes au moyen-age et a l'epoque de la Renaissance", by Paul Lacroix. Paris, 1878.

$The murder of Richard II of England in Pontefract Castle in 1400 as described in the play Richard III by William Shakespeare. From a nineteenth century engraving.$

New Excavations in Rome, Discovery of the Post of the Guardians of the Seventh Cohort, 1869, Italy, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of an ...

Painting of Caracalla (Antoninus), Roman emperor

Queen Elizabeth I on way to Hunsdon House, England, "Classical Portfolio of Primitive Carriers", by Marshall M. Kirman, World Railway Publ. Co., Illustration, 1895

A Gallic druid is using a mallet to remove a ring which hemmed in a globe inscribed "Gaul"; he is assisted by two Roman soldiers and surrounded by female allegorical figures, a sickle and fasces, while the Olympian gods look on from above; representing the opening of Gaul to the Roman Empire. Etching.

Historic steel engraving by Ferdinand Rothbart, 1823 - 1899, a German illustrator, drawing on The Diver, a ballad by Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller

Richard Coeur de Lion receiving his death-wound before the Castle of Chaluz, Illustration from John Cassell's Illustrated History of England, Vol. I from the earliest period to the reign of Edward the Fourth, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1857

Illustration depicting a French farmyard scene. Dated 18th Century

Meissen. Albrecht., Engagement train d. Prince Albrecht

A court scene from the relief on Marcus Aurelius' Victory Column, Rome Italy, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact origin...

Entrance of the lord chief into the site of the tournament, 15th century. Tournois du Roi Rene. The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance by Paul Lacroix, 1874

Juan González; Miguel González / 'Series of the Conquest of Mexico'. 1698. Shell work, Oil on canvas mounted on panel, panel. Museum: Museo del Prado, Madrid, España.

Illustration for the chronicle The Tale of Bygone Years. Etching. 1981. "The Tale of Bygone Years" ( Old -Russian. The History of Temporal Letters , also called the "Primary Chronicle" or "Nestor's Chronicle") is the earliest of the extant ancient Russian chronicles of the early 12th century. Known for several editions and lists with minor deviations in the texts introduced by scribes. Was compiled in Kiev . Covers the period of history from biblical times in the introductory part and ending in the third edition in 1117. The dated part of the history of Kievan Rus begins in the summer of 6360 (852), the reign of the Byzantine emperor Michael III .

The death of Caesar, painting by M. Court. engraving 1855

Historia de España. Muerte de don Fadrique Alfonso de Castilla (1334-1358), Maestre de la Orden de Santiago, asesinado por el rey Pedro I de Castilla.el Cruel Grabado de 1872.

An engraving titled "The abolition of monarchy". Dated 19th century

bathing fountain of youth copper engraving of the Master with the Banderoles circa 1465,

Primers for the representation of a mystery, vintage engraving. Primers for the representation of a mystery, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1843. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10660289

Historically, digitally restored reproduction of a template from the 19th century, Record Date Not Stated, Blaise Pascal * June 19, 1623 in Clermont-Ferrand August 19, 1662 in Paris was a French mathematician, physicist, literary, inventor and Christian philosopher, here as a twelve-year-old in mathematical studies

Reign of Henry IV of Castile (1454-1474). Farce of Avila. On 5 June 1465, a group of Castilian noblemen deposed King Henry IV in effigy, proclaiming in his place the Prince Alfonso (Alfonso de Trastámara). Engraving by Serra Pausas. "Glorias Españolas" (Glories of Spain). Volume II. Published in Barcelona, 1890. Author: Joan Serra Pausas (active 1861-1902).

Fugitive Peasants, Thirty Years' War, drawn by H. Vogel, Illustration, Ridpath's History of the World, Volume III, by John Clark Ridpath, LL. D., Merrill & Baker Publishers, New York, 1897

The Kennemers before the city of Utrecht.

Steel engraving by G. Presbury from a drawing by A. Chisolm of Cleveland's rescue from Scott's novel The Pirate

Battle painting, painting in the Sala dello Scrutinio, interior, Doge's Palace, Palazzo Ducale, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Table of Paris - Square Saint-Germain L'Auxerrois, public singers, the menu People, Boys Cafetiers burning coffee Georg Emmanuel Opitz (or OPIZ) (1775-1841). Chart of Paris - Square Saint-Germain L'Auxerrois, public singers, the menu people, boys cafe cafe. Drawing.

Engraving depicting Walter Raleigh (1552-1618) an English landed gentleman, writer, poet, soldier, politician, courtier, spy and explorer. Dated 18th century

Gladiators, 1852.

A monument dedicated to posterity in commemoration of ye incredible folly transacted in the year 1720. British Cartoon Prints Collection , This record contains unverified data from caption card.

'Damon & Phillida', c1730. Artist: Gerard Vandergucht.

Amerigo Vespucci 1454-1512 Italian explorer lands in the New World from The Life and Voyages of Americus Vespucius published by Horace Mansfield New Haven Connecticut USA 1853

Rebellious peasant in the Peasants' War, 1525, digital improved reproduction of an original print from the 19th century

Abruzzo L'Aquila L'Aquila S. Maria di Collemaggio8. Hutzel, Max 1960-1990 Medieval: Architecture, architectural sculpture, wall painting (13-15th centuries) Post-medieval: Architecture, architectural sculpture (18th century), sculpture, frescoes, wall painting, metal crucifix Coverage of the paintings; some views of interior architectural features. German-born photographer and scholar Max Hutzel (1911-1988) photographed in Italy from the early 1960s until his death. The result of this project, referred to by Hutzel as Foto Arte Minore, is thorough documentation of art historical development in Italy up to the 18th century, including objects of the Etruscans and the Romans, as well as early Medieval, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque monuments. Images are organized by geographic region in Italy, then by province, city, site complex and monument.

Early history of Rome from book by Francesco Bertolini Claudius, illustration by Ludovico Pogliaghi

Exhibition at the pillory on the court arbour in Berlin in the Middle Ages, the criminal stands at the stake of shame and is whipped, Germany, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Exhibition at the pillory on the court arbour in Berlin in the Middle Ages, the criminal stands at the stake of shame and is whipped, historical engraving from 1883, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Europe

Jacques Cartier takes possession of the Bay of Gaspe, Canada, 1534 (1900). Artist: L Geisleh

German Peasants' War, 1524-1526, destruction of Murrhardt, a small town in the Rems-Murr district, approx. 40 km northeast of Stuttgart in the heart of the Swabian Forest/German Peasants' War, Devastation of Murrhardt, a small town in the Rems-Murr District, about 40 km northeast of Stuttgart in the heart of the Swabian Forest, historically, digitally restored reproduction of an original original from the 19th century, exact original date unknown, colored later

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