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The Speedy and El Gamo, c1802. Artist: Nicholas PocockThe Speedy and El Gamo, c1802. Commanded by Lord Cochrane (1775-1860), the British brig HMS Speedy captured the much larger Spanish frigate Gamo off Barcelona on 6 May 1801
First line Gurkhas storming and capturing a German trench, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: CrownFirst line Gurkhas storming and capturing a German trench, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card. Detail
The Blinding of Samson, 1609. Creator: Peter Paul RubensThe Blinding of Samson, 1609. An episode from the life of Samson recounted in the Old Testament. According to this account
Toriyama Shusaku Terutada Capturing a Pheasant with a Bow, 1866. Creator: Tsukioka YoshitoshiToriyama Shusaku Terutada Capturing a Pheasant with a Bow, 1866. Series: Beauty and Valor in the Novel Suikoden
Single Leaf of Elephants on a River Bank, late 10th century AH/AD 16th-early 11th century AH... Creator: UnknownSingle Leaf of Elephants on a River Bank, late 10th century AH/AD 16th-early 11th century AH/AD 17th century. This Mughal painting depicts elephants on the bank of a river in a rocky landscape with a
Tame Elephants hunting a Wild Elephant, from a sketch by one of our special artists in India, 1876. Creator: UnknownTame Elephants hunting a Wild Elephant, from a sketch by one of our special artists in India, 1876. Royal visit by the future King Edward VII....his Royal Highness rode forth with a pack of tame
The War in the Herzegovina: insurgents surprising a Turkish convoy...1876. Creator: UnknownThe War in the Herzegovina: insurgents surprising a Turkish convoy, from a sketch by our special artist, 1877. It is considered worthy of remark that the insurgent bands were able to hold their
Capture of Demons in Lanka, 1775-1800. Creator: UnknownCapture of Demons in Lanka, 1775-1800. With the help of his army of monkeys, Rama's invasion of Lanka is successful. Rama and his brother Lakshmana are depicted seated under a tree at left
Capture of Messines Ridge; attack on Wytschaete-Messines ridge by the British... 1917. Creator: UnknownCapture of Messines Ridge; attack on Wytschaete-Messines ridge by the British on June 7, 1917, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
Plate 9 for History of the Middle Ages, 1793. Creators: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, Eberhard Siegfried HennePlate 9 for History of the Middle Ages, 1793
Act XI Third Episode: Moronao Captured and Shown Enya's Suicide Sword... between c1835 and c1839Act XI Third Episode: Moronao Captured and Shown Enya's Suicide Sword by Yuranosuke, between circa 1835 and circa 1839
The slaver "Sunny South", alias "Emanuela" surrendering to H.M.S. "Brisk", bearing the flag of Rear-Admiral Sir H
H.M.S. "Brisk", bearing the flag of Rear-Admiral Sir Henry Keppel, closing with "The Sunny... 1860H.M.S. "Brisk", bearing the flag of Rear-Admiral Sir Henry Keppel, closing with "The Sunny South" slaver, 1860....her Majesty's ship Brisk
Masakiyo Captures the Wild Tiger, 19th century. Creator: Tsukioka YoshitoshiMasakiyo Captures the Wild Tiger, 19th century
Theseus Taming the Bull of Marathon, c1730 (?). Creator: Carle van LooTheseus Taming the Bull of Marathon, c1730 (?)
Dutch and Germans Attack the Roman Camp and Capture Cerialis Boat, Publshed 1612. Creator: Antonio TempestaDutch and Germans Attack the Roman Camp and Capture Cerialis Boat, Publshed 1612. From The War of the Romans Against the Batavians, pl. 32
The Beaucousin Collection at the National Gallery - "The Capture of Carthagena"... 1860. Creator: UnknownThe Beaucousin Collection at the National Gallery - "The Capture of Carthagena", by Giulio Romano, 1860. Engraving of a painting
The capture of Tumulit during the Samalanga expedition, August 26, 1877, 1883. Creator: Willem de Famars TestasThe capture of Tumulit during the Samalanga expedition, August 26, 1877, 1883
The capture of Christ, 1666-1727. Creator: Giovanni Antonio BurriniThe capture of Christ, 1666-1727
Capture of the Russian General Hermann during the Battle of Bergen, 1799, (c.1799-c.1805). Creator: Dirk LangendijkCapture of the Russian General Hermann during the Battle of Bergen, 1799, (c.1799-c.1805). Johann Hermann von Fersen, general in the Imperial Russian Army, was captured on on 19 September 1799
Nachtigal assiste a une chasse aux esclaves; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. Creator: UnknownNachtigal assiste a une chasse aux esclaves; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914
Le 4 aout, les avant-gardes de cavalerie allemandes entrent a Spa, 1914. Creator: UnknownLe 4 aout, les avant-gardes de cavalerie allemandes entrent a Spa, a 10 kilometers de la frontiere luxembourgeoise et a 30 kilometers de liege, premier centre de la resistance belge, 1914
Capture of the "Anne D. Richardson" Slaver, by H.M. Steam-Frigate "Pluto", 1850. Creator: UnknownCapture of the "Anne D. Richardson" Slaver, by H.M. Steam-Frigate "Pluto", 1850. The Royal Navy intercepts an American slave ship
The Brazilian Steam-Brig "Pacquete de Santos" captured by H.M. Steam-Sloop "Rifleman", 1850. Royal Navy ship pursuing a slaver known to have made several voyages from the Coast of
The Capture of a Swarm of Bees in a Farmyard, 1578/1605. Creator: Joannes StradanusThe Capture of a Swarm of Bees in a Farmyard, 1578/1605
The Labors of Hercules: Capture of the Oxen of the Geryones in Erythia, c. 1528. Creator: Gabriel SalmonThe Labors of Hercules: Capture of the Oxen of the Geryones in Erythia, c. 1528
Capture of the Villa Pamfili, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1852. Creator: Auguste RaffetCapture of the Villa Pamfili, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1852
H.M.S. "Reynard" Capturing Two Piratical Junks off Hong Kong, 1850. Creator: Unknown. H.M.SH.M.S. "Reynard" Capturing Two Piratical Junks off Hong Kong, 1850. "It must be remembered that it is not the policy of any piratical force to become assailants against vessels of war;
The Labors of Hercules: Hercules Capture of the Cretan Bull, c. 1528. Creator: Gabriel SalmonThe Labors of Hercules: Hercules Capture of the Cretan Bull, c. 1528
They Caught a Reindeer, 1890. Creator: UnknownThey Caught a Reindeer, 1890. The album "Views of the Yakutsk Region" contains 151 photographs. Subjects include the Lena River shore; various forms of river transport--including boats
Lord Minamoto Yoritomo Captures Takadate Castle in His Conquest of Mutsu Province (Minamot... 1868)Lord Minamoto Yoritomo Captures Takadate Castle in His Conquest of Mutsu Province (Minamoto Yoritomo ko Oshu seibatsu Takadachi no shojo o koraku su)
A Hawk Capturing a Crane in Flight, c. 1715. Creator: Torii Kiyomasu IA Hawk Capturing a Crane in Flight, c. 1715. Attributed to Torii Kiyomasu I
Capturing the Fortress at Niuzhuang (Gyusojo senryo), 1895. Creator: Chikanobu YoshuCapturing the Fortress at Niuzhuang (Gyusojo senryo), 1895
The Army and Navy Attack and Capture Weihaiwei (Ikaiei rikukaigun kogeki senryo zu), Japan, 1895
Kintaro Captures the Carp (Kintaro rigyo o torau), July 1885
Versailles, Fountaine du Point du Jour, 1903. Creator: Eugene AtgetVersailles, Fountaine du Point du Jour, 1903. A work made of albumen print
Versailles, Fontaine de Point du Jour, (Limier Abattant un Cerf par Houzeau), 1903. Creator: Eugene AtgetVersailles, Fontaine de Point du Jour, (Limier Abattant un Cerf par Houzeau), 1903. A work made of albumen print
Versailles, Fontaine du Point du Jour, 1903. Creator: Eugene AtgetVersailles, Fontaine du Point du Jour, 1903. A work made of albumen print
The Prize, 1617. Creator: Jacques CallotThe Prize, 1617
Boarding of the Petaccio, 1617. Creator: Jacques CallotBoarding of the Petaccio, 1617
The Attack, 1617. Creator: Jacques CallotThe Attack, 1617
The Betrayal and Capture of Christ. Creator: Israhel van MeckenemThe Betrayal and Capture of Christ
The Abbess. Creator: Hans Holbein the YoungerThe Abbess
Capture of H. B. M. Frigate Macedonian by U. S. Frigate United States, October 25, 1812Capture of H.B.M. Frigate Macedonian by U.S. Frigate United States, October 25, 1812, 1852
The Taking of Major Andreby the Incorruptible Paulding, Williams and Vanvert, JulThe Taking of Major Andre by the Incorruptible Paulding, Williams and Vanvert, July 4, 1812
Rustam Captures Rakhsh, Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), mid-15th century
Acte III Scene VI - 50 mille Autrichiens... Oh le beau coup de filet, 1805, (1921)Acte III Scene VI - 50 mille Autrichiens...Oh le beau coup de filet, 1805, (1921). Roughly translated as 50 thousand Austrians, what a lovely haul
Capture of the Hotel de Ville, Paris, July Revolution, 1830 (c1890). Creator: UnknownCapture of the Hotel de Ville, Paris, July Revolution, 1830 (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol
Capture of French Marshal Joachim Murat, Calabria, Italy, 1815 (c1890). Creator: UnknownCapture of French Marshal Joachim Murat, Calabria, Italy, 1815 (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol. V."
Seizure of Sir William Macnaghten by Akbar Khan, Afghanistan, 1841 (c1890). Creator: UnknownSeizure of Sir William Macnaghten by Akbar Khan, Afghanistan, 1841 (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol
British forces capturing the Canadian rebel ship Caroline on the Niagara River, 1837 (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol
Sport in India - Driving Elephants Into A Keddah, c1808, (1901). Creator: UnknownSport in India - Driving Elephants Into A Keddah, c1808, (1901). Wild elephants are driven into a kheda, an enclosure used for their capture
Maiwand - Saving the Guns, (1901). Creator: UnknownMaiwand - Saving the Guns, (1901). The Battle of Maiwand in Afghanistan took place on 27 July 1880 during the Second Anglo-Afghan War
The Capture of Johannesburg: The Guards Attack at Germiston, (1901). Creator: UnknownThe Capture of Johannesburg: The Guards Attack at Germiston, (1901). British forces under Frederick Sleigh Roberts captured Johannesburg in the South African Republic, (now part of South Africa)
Mrs. Heald and the Savages at Chicago, (1878). Creator: Albert BobbettMrs. Heald and the Savages at Chicago, (1878). The Battle of Fort Dearborn took place on 15 August 1812 near what is now Chicago, Illinois
The British Troops entering the Breach of the Moro Castle, (c1770s). Creator: WalkerThe British Troops entering the Breach of the Moro Castle, (c1770s). British troops entering the breach in the fortress of Morro Castle, during the Battle of Havana, Cuba, in 1762
The Entry of Mehmet II into Constantinople, 1876. Artist: Jean Joseph Benjamin ConstantThe Entry of Mehmet II into Constantinople, 1876. The capital of the Eastern Roman Empire since the 4th century AD, Constantinople fell to the Ottoman Turkish army commanded by Sultan Mehmet II in
Soga no Goro Tokimune Held Back by Gosho no Goromaru, published in 1886. Creator: Tsukioka YoshitoshiSoga no Goro Tokimune Held Back by Gosho no Goromaru, published in 1886. Tokimune is famous for "Soga brother's Revenge in 1193." Goromaru was Kodoneri
The Capture of Selinus by Hannibal. n. d. Creator: Louis Jean DesprezThe Capture of Selinus by Hannibal.n.d
The Royal Scots Greys. The Charge of the Greys at Waterloo, 1815, (1939). Scottish regiment capturing the Eagle flag of the French 45th Ligne at the Battle of Waterloo, 18 June 1815
Pan and the Nymph Syrinx, 17th century. Artist: Sebastien BourdonPan and the Nymph Syrinx, 17th century. Depiction of the story from Ovids Metamorphoses, where the nymph Syrinx was pursued by the amorous Pan
The Taking of Ulm, 17 October 1805, (c1850). Artist: Francois PigeotThe Taking of Ulm, 17 October 1805, (c1850). Ulm in Germany was one of Napoleons greatest victories, with an entire Austrian army of 30, 000 men captured by the French
Capture of Joan of Arc, Compiegne, France, 1430 (1864). Joan (1412-1431), the Maid of Orleans, captured by the Burgundians while defending Compiegne during the Hundred Years War
The Battle of Ulm, Germany, 17th October 1805. Artist: Louis Francois CoucheThe Battle of Ulm, Germany, 17th October 1805. Ulm was one of Napoleons greatest victories, with an entire Austrian army of 30, 000 men captured by the French
The entry of the French into Venice, Floreal, Year 5 (May 1797). Napoleon captured Venice during his successful campaign to drive the Austrians out of northern Italy in the French Revolutionary Wars
A British soldier Taking Two French Officers at the Battle of the Pyrenees, 1813 (1816)A British Soldier Taking Two French Officers at the Battle of the Pyrenees, 1813 (1816). The battle saw the British under Wellington repel a French offensive to relieve the besieged garrisons of
The Spanish capture Fort Caroline, 1565 (1631). Fort Caroline was a settlement established by the Franch near present day Jacksonville, Florida, in 1564
Captured German blockhouse, Poelecappelle, Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: Realistic Travels PublishersCaptured German blockhouse, Poelecappelle, Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918. The Battle of Poelcappelle was part of the larger Battle of Passchendaele (Third Battle of Ypres)
The Union Brigade Capturing the French Guns at Waterloo, 1902. Artist: William Barnes WollenThe Union Brigade Capturing the French Guns at Waterloo, 1902. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. I. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1902]
Capture of the Spanish slave vessel Dolores by HM brig Ferret, 4 April 1816, 1816. Artist: William John HugginsCapture of the Spanish slave vessel Dolores by HM brig Ferret, Captain James Stirling, 4 April 1816, 1816. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1925]
Capture of Monmouth, 6 July 1685, (c1880). The Battle of Sedgemoor was fought on 6 July 1685 and took place at Westonzoyland near Bridgwater in Somerset, England
Ships Attacked by Pirates, c1808. Lieutenant Turner and the crew of a boat from the country-ship Tay attacked and made prisoners by the Ladrone pirates in 1806
La Piemontaise capturing the Warren Hastings c1806. Artist: Robert DoddLa Piemontaise capturing the Warren Hastings c1806. The Warren Hastings was an East Indiaman captured after a battle with the French frigate La Piemontaise, under the command of Jacques Epron
The Last Franco-British Frigate Action, c1815. Artist: Nicholas PocockThe Last Franco-British Frigate Action, c1815. The last Franco-British single ship battle of the Napoleonic Wars took place on 26-27 March 1814 off Jobourg, Normandy
The Fall of Oswego, c1815. Artist: Robert HavellThe Fall of Oswego, c1815. During the War of 1812, James Lucas Yeo (1782-1818), a British naval officer commanding a small squadron, arrived off Oswego on Lake Ontario on 4 May 1814
Capture of the Reunion, c1794. Artist: John William EdyCapture of the Reunion, c1794. A naval battle between the British frigate HMS Crescent and the French frigate Reunion on 20 October 1793
Capture of the Cleopatre, c1794. Artist: Thomas YatesCapture of the Cleopatre, c1794. The French frigate Cleopatre surrendered following heavy fire from the British frigate HMS Nymphe on 18th June 1793. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N
The Mediator and the Alexander, c1784. Artist: Dominic SerresThe Mediator and the Alexander, c1784. The British ship HMS Mediator captured the American ship Alexander on 12 December 1782, during an engagement with a French and American convoy off Ferrol
Victory of Paul Jones, c1780. Artist: Richard PatonVictory of Paul Jones, c1780. The capture of the British warship HMS Serapis on 23 September 1779 by French and American ships under the command of Commodore John Paul Jones (1747-1792)
Capture of the Foudroyant, c1760. Artist: Francis SwaineCapture of the Foudroyant, c1760. The capture of the French warship Foudroyant by HMS Monmouth on 28 February 1758. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N. Robinson & Geoffrey Holme
The Nottingham and the Mars, c1750. Artist: Remigius ParrThe Nottingham and the Mars, c1750. HMS Nottingham captured the French warship Mars, which was returning to French from the unsuccessful Duc d Anville expedition to North America, on 11 October 1746
Vernon at Portobello, c1740. Artist: Samuel ScottVernon at Portobello, c1740. The capture of Porto Bello, Panama, from the Spanish by British Admiral Edward Vernon (1684-1757) on 21 August 1739 during the War of Jenkins Ear
John II of France surrendering his sword to Denis de Morbeck at the Battle of Poitiers, 1356 (1793)King John II of France surrendering his sword to Denis de Morbeck (a knight of Artois) at the battle of Poitiers, 1356 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W
The surrender of Don Anton to Sir Francis Drake, 1 March 1579 (1905). Drake`s capture of a Spanish treasure ship off South America. From Cassells History of England, Vol