The Siege of Colchester by the Parliament Forces... 1648, (1944). Creator: W KeymerThe Siege of Colchester by the Parliament Forces Under the Command of General Fairfax, 1648, (1944). Map of the town of Colchester in Essex which was attacked by Parliamentary commander Lord-General
Walkers Pillar, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, 1860. Artist: R WallisWalkers Pillar, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, 1860. Walkers Monument, a doric column eighty feet high, was erected to perpetuate the memory of Reverend George Walker (1645-1690)
Map of the English city of Exeter by John Hooker, 1587. Artist: John HookerBirds eye view map by John Hooker, engraved by Remegius Hogenberg: 8000 inhabitants lived in 93 acres. The town was economically powerful and well known for its trade of wool
Westgate, Canterbury, 1898. Creator: UnknownWestgate, Canterbury, 1898. Grade I listed Westgate, a medieval gatehouse in the city walls of Canterbury were built from Kentish ragstone c1379. From " Our Own Country, Volume VI"
October - the Louvre, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Paul Limbourg, Jean ColombeOctober - the Louvre, 15th century, (1939). Octobre - Le Louvre. Peasants sowing seed in a ploughed field: the man on the right is broadcasting by hand, as magpies eat the fallen grain
Gate of the Vivarrambla, Granada, 1830s, (1930). Creator: David RobertsGate of the Vivarrambla, Granada, 1830s, (1930). Arc (or Gate) of the Ears, also known as the Bib-Arrambla Gate, in Granada, Andalusia, Spain
The Canterbury Pilgrimage, late 15th century, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawThe Canterbury Pilgrimage, late 15th century, (1843). A 19th-century version of Chaucers pilgrims from a manuscript of Lydgates Storie of Thebes
View of fortified city, 1493. A cog, a type of sailing vessel, can be seen in the foreground. A watergate gives access to the city at bottom right
Baghdad in the Days of Mansur, 1915. Creator: Edmund SandarsBaghdad in the Days of Mansur, 1915. Aerial view of the walled city of Baghdad (modern-day Iraq) as it might have appeared in the 8th century AD
Lucerne, 1909. Artist: JMW TurnerLucerne, 1909. From The Water-colours of J. M. W. Turner, text by W. G. Rawlinson and A. J. Finberg. [Avalon Press, London, 1909]
Achilles dragging the body of Hector around the walls of Troy, 1648-50
Plan of Canterbury in the Sixteenth Century, (1943). Creator: Frans HogenbergPlan of Canterbury in the Sixteenth Century, (1943). Map of the walled city of Cantuarbury in Kent, originally published c1580 by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenburg
Hatamen Gate, Peking, China, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm AllersHatamen Gate, Peking, China, 1898. View of camels in front of the gate and tower at the entrance to the walled city of Peking (now Beijing). Ha-Ta-Men in Peking
Citadel and Palace of the Ancient Kings of Bulgaria at Tirnova, 1890. Creator: UnknownCitadel and Palace of the Ancient Kings of Bulgaria at Tirnova", 1890. Veliko Tarnovo, a city in north central Bulgaria known as the historic capital of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom
Triumphal Entry of Richard I. and Philip Augustus Into Acre, (1191), 1890. Creator: UnknownTriumphal Entry of Richard I. and Philip Augustus Into Acre, (1191), 1890. Philip II of France (1165-1223) travelled to the Holy Land in the Third Crusade, 1189-1192 with King Richard I of England
The Viking attack on Paris, 885 (1882-1884). The Vikings rowed up the Seine to attack Paris on several occasions in the 9th century, the first being in 845
St Jean D Acre, Israel, 1841. Artist: Thomas BarberSt Jean D Acre, Israel, 1841. Mount Carmel can be seen in the distance. From Syria, the Holy land and Asia Minor, volume I, by John Carne, published by Fisher, Son & Co. (London, 1841)
Damascus Gate, Jerusalem, Israel, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 1: The Birth of Christianity, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake
Map of Florence, 15th century. View of the city showing the River Arno and Brunelleschis Duomo. From the Gallery of Maps, Vatican Museum, Vatican City, Italy
Approach to Ispahan; A Ramble in Persia, 1875. Creator: Armin VamberyApproach to Ispahan; A Ramble in Persia, 1875. [The city of Isfahan in Iran]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C
View of Cabul, c1891. Creator: James GrantView of Cabul, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
View of the Palace of Lahore, c1891. Creator: James GrantView of the Palace of Lahore, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
On the Walls, Cologne, 1833. Creator: Samuel ProutOn the Walls, Cologne, 1833
Women Walking by a Moat, 1780s. Creator: Katsukawa ShunchoWomen Walking by a Moat, 1780s
Krishnas Marriage to Kalinda, from a copy of the Bhagavat Purana, c. 1775
The Main Gate, New Yoshiwara, c. 1745. Creator: Torii KiyotadaThe Main Gate, New Yoshiwara, c. 1745
Fall of the Walls of Jericho, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1834. Creator: John MartinFall of the Walls of Jericho, from Illustrations of the Bible, 1834
Phaeton Driving the Chariot of Phoebus, 1475 / 1500. Creator: UnknownPhaeton Driving the Chariot of Phoebus, 1475/1500
The Tyrolean Valley, 1857. Creator: Francis FrithThe Tyrolean Valley, 1857. [City Wall and Mosque of Omar, Jerusalem]. Albumen print, pl. 22 from the album " Egypt and Palestine, volume ii" (1858/60)
The Mosque of Omar, Jerusalem, 1857. Creator: Francis FrithThe Mosque of Omar, Jerusalem, 1857. Albumen print, pl. 4 from the album " Egypt and Palestine, volume ii" (1858/60)
Jerusalem, from the Mount of Olives, No. 2, 1857. Creator: Francis FrithJerusalem, from the Mount of Olives, No.2, 1857. Albumen print, pl. 17 from the album " Egypt and Palestine, volume ii" (1858/60)
Jerusalem, from the Mount of Olives, No. 1, 1857. Creator: Francis FrithJerusalem, from the Mount of Olives, No.1, 1857. Albumen print, pl. 16 from the album " Egypt and Palestine, volume ii" (1858/60)
Jerusalem from the City Wall, 1857. Creator: Francis FrithJerusalem from the City Wall, 1857. Albumen print, pl. 36 from the album " Egypt and Palestine, volume i" (1858)
City Wall and Mosque of Omar, Jerusalem, 1857. Creator: Francis FrithCity Wall and Mosque of Omar, Jerusalem, 1857. Albumen print, pl. 28 from the album " Egypt and Palestine, volume i" (1858)
Grasse, 1855. Creator: Charles NegreGrasse, 1855. [Bridge outside city walls, Grasse, France]. Salted paper print
Jerusalem from the Wall of En-Rogel, 1857. Creator: Francis FrithJerusalem from the Wall of En-Rogel, 1857. Albumen print, pl. 33 from the album " Egypt and Palestine, volume i" (1858)
Emperor Heraclius Denied Entry into Jerusalem, 1460 / 80. Creator: UnknownEmperor Heraclius Denied Entry into Jerusalem, 1460/80
Vue Prise de l ile de Beghe, al Ouest, Philoe;Nubie, 1849 / 51Vue Prise de l ile de Beghe, a l Ouest, Philoe; Nubie, 1849/51, printed 1852. A work made of salted paper print, plate 68 from the album " egypte, nubie, palestine et syrie" (1852)
The Baptism of Christ at lower left, within a landscape, 1626-80. 1626-80The Baptism of Christ at lower left, within a landscape, 1626-80
Birds Eye View of Rome, 1553. Creator: Giulio de MusiBirds Eye View of Rome, 1553
56. Porte de la Citadelle, au Kaire, 1843. Creator: Joseph Philibert Girault De Prangey56. Porte de la Citadelle, au Kaire, 1843. Gate of the Citadel, Cairo
View of Antwerp, 1572-94. Creators: Frans Hogenberg, Simon NovellanusView of Antwerp, 1572-94. From Braun and Hogenbergs Civitates Orbis Terrarum
Nuremberg, 1493. Creators: Michael Wolgemut, Wilhelm PleydenwurffNuremberg, 1493. View of the city of Nuremberg in Germany, from (Liber chronicarum) Registrum huius operis libri cronicarum cum figuris et ymagibus ab inicio mundi
60. Porte Kennesrine, aAlep, 1843. Creator: Hancke60. Porte Kennesrine, a Alep, 1843. Gate in city walls, Aleppo, Syria
Eastern end of Mount Zion or City of David, 1893. Creator: Henry Hamilton BennettEastern end of Mount Zion or City of David, 1893. Albumen print, stereo, from the series " The Chicago Panorama of the Crucifixion"
Map of Alexandria, 1575. Creators: Frans Hogenberg, Georg BraunMap of Alexandria, 1575
Palazzo Farnese at Caprarola, from Braun and Hogenbergs Civitates Orbis Terrarum, 1572-94
L Allee de Grenadiers, last third 18th century. Creator: UnknownL Allee de Grenadiers, last third 18th century
