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Battle of Poitiers, France, 1356. King John II of France taken prisoner at the conclusion of the second of the three great English victories of the Hundred Years War
Arrest of Sir John Fenwick, 1696 (late 19th century)Arrest of Sir John Fenwick, 1696 (19th century). Sir John Fenwick (1645-1697) was an English Jacobite conspirator who was beheaded in 1697
Catching birds, 14th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 14th century manuscript illustration in Livres du Roy Modus, held at the Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Paris
Bird piping, 14th century (1849). The manner of catching birds by piping. A 19th century version of an original 14th century manuscript illustration in Livres du Roy Modus
Saxon raiders, (1921). Artist: Richard Caton Woodville IISaxon raiders, (1921). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume I, Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
Capture of the Macedonian, c1813. Artist: Jean Pierre-Marie-JazetCapture of the Macedonian, c1813. The capture of the British ship HMS Macedonian by the American heavy frigate USS United States on 25 October 1812
An Armed Merchant Ship Capture, c1813. Artist: William John HugginsAn Armed Merchant Ship Capture, c1813, (1924). On 30 April 1812, after a three day chase, the American armed merchant ship Gipsy was captured by the British Navy. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N
Capture of the Rivoli, c1813. Artist: John Heaviside ClarkCapture of the Rivoli, c1813. On 22nd February 1812, the French warship Rivoli was captured by the British third-rate HMS Victorious under the command of Captain John Talbot at the Battle of Pirano
Capture of the Sparviere, c1811. Artist: Nicholas PocockCapture of the Sparviere, c1811. On 3 May 1810, the British frigate HMS Spartan, commanded by Captain Jahleel Brenton (1770-1844) captured the French brig Sparviere in a battle in the Bay of Naples
Capture of the Furieuse, c1810. Artist: George WebsterCapture of the Furieuse, c1810. The capture of the French frigate Furieuse by the British sloop HMS Bonne Citoyenne, commanded by Commander William Mounsey, on 6 July 1809
Capture of the Badere-I-Zaffer, c1809. Artist: Nicholas PocockCapture of the Badere-I-Zaffer, c1809. The Capture of the Badere-i-Zaffer was a Turkish frigate captured by the British Navy on 5 July 1808. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N
A Three Days Chase and Capture, c1809. Artist: Nicholas PocockA Three Days Chase and Capture, c1809. On 6 March 1808, the British frigate HMS San Fiorenzo, under the command of Captain George Nicholas Hardinge (1781-1808)
Capture of the Pallas, c1801. Artist: William AndersonCapture of the Pallas, c1801. The capture of the French ship Pallas by the British Navy on 5 February 1800, off the coast of Cap Frehel, Brittany. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N
Capture of the Freja, c1805. The capture of the Danish ship Freja by the British Navy on 25 July 1800. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N. Robinson & Geoffrey Holme
Capture of the Guillaume Tell, c1805. Artist: Nicholas PocockCapture of the Guillaume Tell, c1805. The capture of the French ship Guillaume Tell by the British Navy on 30 March 1800, as it left Malta for Toulon. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N
Capture of the Forte, c1800. Artist: Thomas WhitcombeCapture of the Forte, c1800. The capture of the French frigate Forte by the British warship HMS Sybille in the Bay of Bengal on 28 February 1799. The captains of both ships were killed in the battle
The Ambuscade and the Bayonnaise, c1799. Artist: Pierre OzanneThe Ambuscade and the Bayonnaise, c1799. The capture of the British frigate HMS Ambuscade by the smaller French corvette Bayonnaise off the Gironde on 5 December 1798
The Mars and L Hercule, c1799. Artist: Nicholas PocockThe Mars and L Hercule, c1799. The capture of the French ship L Hercule by the British ship HMS Mars off Brest in April 1798
Capture of the Resistance and the Constance c1798. Artist: Nicholas PocockCapture of the Resistance and the Constance c1798. Two French ships returning to Brest under attack from the British warships HMS Nymphe and HMS San Fiorenzo on 9 March 1797
A Fine Chase and Capture, c1800. Artist: John Augustus AtkinsonA Fine Chase and Capture, c1800. On 8 June 1796, the British frigate HMS Unicorn attacked and captured the French frigate Tribune after an extended chase. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N
The Capture of Christ, 1510, (1936). Artist: Albrecht DurerThe Capture of Christ, 1510, (1936). Scene from the Great Passion series. A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936
King Stephen taken prisoner, 1141. Stephen (1096-1154), the last Norman King of England, reigned from 1135 to 1154. He supported the claim to the throne of Matilda (1102-1167)
The San Nicolas and San Josef, carried by boarding, Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797. Artist: R GoldingThe San Nicolas and San Josef, carried by boarding, Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797. At the Battle of Cape St Vincent, the British fleet under Admiral Sir John Jervis defeated the numerically
Nelson boarding the San Josef, Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797. Artist: JJ CrewNelson boarding the San Josef, Battle of Cape St Vincent, 1797. At the Battle of Cape St Vincent, the British fleet under Admiral Sir John Jervis defeated the numerically superior Spanish
Seventy-third Regiment, Storming of Seringapatam, India, 4th May 1799. Artist: MadeleySeventy-third Regiment, Storming of Seringapatam, India, 4th May 1799. In the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War in 1799, the Battle of Seringapatam was the final confrontation between the British
Capture of a Moorish standard by the English Horse, at Tangier, 1664
Capturing of the Aul Akhtulga, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Franz RoubaudCapturing of the Aul Akhtulga, late 19th or early 20th century. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum of the Dagestan Republic, Makhatchkala
The Capturing of a Tank near Kakhovka, 1927. Artist: Ivan VladimirovThe Capturing of a Tank near Kakhovka, 1927. During the Russian Civil War, the area around the port city of Kakhovka on the River Dnieper saw very fierce fighting similar to the trench warfare of
Japanese soldiers with dogs locate a Russian in hiding, Russo-Japanese War, 1904. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 11th September 1904
Captain Lebediev heroically defending the bastion at Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War, 1904. When the Russians reneged on an agreement to withdraw troops from Manchuria
War in the Philippines, Capture d Aguinaldo, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 14th April 1901
Our Troops take Steinbach, Alsace, World War I, 1915. Artist: Leven and LemonierOur Troops take Steinbach, Alsace, World War I, 1915. French infantry capturing a village. A print from Le Pays de France, 28 January 1915
Prussian troops entering Metz, Franco-Prussian War, 1870. The Germans captured Metz and the 180, 000 French troops defending it on 23rd October 1871 after a seven week siege
The capture of two french travelers by brigands in Sardinia, 1894. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 20th August 1894
The Capture of Selinus by Hannibal. n. d. Creator: Louis Jean DesprezThe Capture of Selinus by Hannibal.n.d