Combat Collection (page 3)

Soldier with Rifle and Bugle, 1880s-90s. Creator: Unknown
Soldier with Rifle and Bugle, 1880s-90s

Combat of the Giaour and the Pasha, 1827. 1827. Creator: Eugene Delacroix
Combat of the Giaour and the Pasha, 1827

Terrific Combat Between the Monitor 2 Guns & Merrimac"
Terrific Combat Between the " Monitor" 2 Guns & " Merrimac" 11 Guns - In Hampton Roads March 9th, 1862 - In which the little " Monitor" whipped the " Merrimac"

Nata Ragina: Folio from a ragamala series (Garland of Musical Modes), 1714. Creator: Mohamed
Nata Ragina: Folio from a ragamala series (Garland of Musical Modes), 1714

The Engagement at Vlakfontein: The Derbyshires Re-Taking their Guns, 1902. Creator: Unknown
The Engagement at Vlakfontein: The Derbyshires Re-Taking the Guns at the Point of the Bayonet, 1902. The Derbyshire Regiment recapture guns taken by Boers at high cost, 18 were killed and 70 wounded

The Relief of Ladysmith - The Last Rush at Hlangwane Hill, 1900. Creator: Rene Bull
The Relief of Ladysmith - The Last Rush at Hlangwane Hill, 1900. The Boers, under heavy bombardment abandoned Hlangwane and withdrew north of the Tugela

With General French: New Zealanders Saving a Picket of the Yorkshire Regiment, 1900
With General French: New Zealanders Saving a Picket of the Yorkshire Regiment near Slingersfontein on January 15, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

British Infantry Storm Ruined Heudicourt, 1917. Creator: Unknown
British Infantry Storm Ruined Heudicourt, 1917. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VIII. Ending The First Three Years", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Landing of Julius Caesar, c1890. Creator: Unknown
Landing of Julius Caesar, c1890. Julius Caesar (100 BC- 44 BC) first landed in Britain on August 26th, 55 BC in Pegwell Bay on the Isle of Thanet, Kent

Gladiators Saluting The Emperor Before Joining Combat, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Gladiators Saluting The Emperor Before Joining Combat, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier

The Last Charge at Waterloo, (1815), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Last Charge at Waterloo, (1815), 1890. Fought on Sunday, 18 June 1815. A French army under the command of Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated by two armies of the Seventh Coalition

The Battle of Zurich, (1799), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of Zurich, (1799), 1890. During the French Revolutionary Wars there were two battles of Zurich, in June and September 1799, the French army in Switzerland was led by Andre Massena

The Battle of Agincourt, (1415), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of Agincourt, (1415), 1890. Battle of Agincourt and English victory during the Hundred Years War. Henry V of England led his troops into battle and participated in hand-to-hand fighting

Landing of Julius Caesar in Britain, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Landing of Julius Caesar in Britain, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

Sir Ralph Abercrombie in the Battle of Alexandria, (1801), 1816. Creator: Unknown
Sir Ralph Abercrombie in the Battle of Alexandria, (1801), 1816. Ralph Abercromby (1734-1801) Scottish soldier and politician

Combat between Edmund Ironside and Canute the Great, 1773. Creator: Charles Grignion
Combat between Edmund Ironside and Canute the Great, 1773. Edmund Ironside, King of England, 23 April -30 November 1016 resisted the Danish invasion of Canute the Great (994-1035) in five battles

Sea-Fight Between Ptolemy and Demetrius Poliorcetes Off Salamis, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Sea-Fight Between Ptolemy and Demetrius Poliorcetes Off Salamis, 1890. Sea battle before the Battle of Salamis 306 BC, between fleets of Ptolemy I Soter and Macedonian Demetrius Poliorcetes

The Spartans at Plataea, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Spartans at Plataea, 1890. The Battle of Plataea 479 BC, was the final land battle of the second Persian invasion of Greece

Lochiel at Killiecrankie, 1881. Creator: Unknown
Lochiel at Killiecrankie, 1881. From " The Leisure Hour 1881", by. [The Religious Tract Society, London, 1881]

Warlord watches Samurai practising their Swordplay, 19th Century. Creator: Japanese School
Warlord watches Samurai practising their Swordplay, 19th Century (colour woodblock print). From a 19th century album of woodcuts

Naval battle of Lepanto, battle waged in 7th October 1571 when John of Austria was the commander. Oil, 1887

War Chile - Bolivia, naval battle of Iquique, between the Chilean corvette Esmeralda and the Monitor Huascar, the May 23, 1879

Peru - Bolivia - Chile War, 1879, naval battle between the Peruvian ship Huascar against the Chilean Blanco Encalada and Cochrane

Naval Battle of Cavite (Manila), 1898, navy from Spain and from the United States of America

Naval Battle of Santiago de Cuba, 1898, navy from Spain and from the United States of America

Veiled women in mourning dresses, for the death of their husbands in combat, 17th century murals

Ali Ibn Abi Talib, the 4th caliph of Islam (602-661), cousin and son in law of the Prophet Muhammad, holding the body of one of the Imams killed, Talha or Zubayr in the Battle of the Camel (656)

The Combat, scene from the English Civil War, c1849-c1866

Extraordinary and Fatal Combat... between a lion and a tiger and tigress... Tower of London, 1830
Extraordinary and Fatal combat, which accidentally took place in the Tower of London [menagerie] on the 3rd of December, 1830 between a Lion and a Tiger and Tigress

German Officer with his dog in the trenches, c. 1914
German Officer with his dog in the trenches, c.1914 (b/w photo)

Ravana fighting with Jatayu, 1913. Artist: K Venkatappa
Ravana fighting with Jatayu, 1913. A scene from the Hindu epic, the Ramayana. Jatayu, a demi-god in the form of a vulture, fighting Ravana, the most powerful mortal with ten heads and twenty hands

Beaumains Wins the Fight at the Ford, 1911. Beaumains (Good Hands) aslo known as the Knight of the Kitchen and Sir Gareth

Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, fighting with a bear, late 15th century (1913). Once when attacked by a she-bear he choked her with his bare hands

Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, jousting at a tournament, late 15th or early 16th century (1913). Maximilian I (1459-1519) was king of Germany (1486-1519) and Holy Roman Emperor (1508-1519)

Pursuit. Aerial warfare, World War I, c1916-c1918. A British plane swooping down and scattering a German formation (the German planes are marked with black crosses)

Dogfight between British and German aircraft, World War I, c1916-c1918

Richard III of England at the Battle of Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, 1485 (1864). Richard (1452-1485) was the last Plantagenet King of England

Death of Warwick the Kingmaker, Battle of Barnet, 1471 (1864). Richard Neville or Nevill, Earl of Warwick (1428-1471), English soldier and statesman

Henry V of England attacked by the Duke of Alencon at the Battle of Agincourt, 1415 (1864). One of the major battles of the Hundred Years War, Agincourt was a decisive victory for the English

Death of Harry Hotspur (Sir Henry Percy), Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1403 (1864). Artist
Death of Harry Hotspur (Sir Henry Percy), Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1403 (1864). Together with his uncle, Thomas Percy, Hotspur (1364-1403)

The Siege of Calais, France, 1346-1347 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
The Siege of Calais, France, 1346-1347 (1864). During the Hundred Years War, Edward III (1312-1377) of England laid siege to Calais

Robert the Bruce kills Sir Henry Bohun, Battle of Bannockburn, Scotland, 1314 (1864)
Robert the Bruce kills Sir Henry de Bohun, Battle of Bannockburn, Scotland, 1314 (1864). Sir Henry de Bohun (d1314), an English knight, spotted the Scottish king on the battlefield

Knights jousting at a tournament, 19th century. Plate 15 from The History of the Nations

Knights duelling on foot in a tournament, 19th century. Artist: G Lago
Knights duelling on foot in a tournament, 19th century. Plate 1 from The History of the Nations by Vincenzo Gazzotto, Vincenzo

Two knights fighting on foot, 1842. Artist: Friedrich Martin von Reibisch
Two knights fighting on foot, 1842. Plate from A History of the Development and Customs of Chivalry, by Dr Franz Kottenkamp

Three knights jousting at a tournament, 1842. Artist: Friedrich Martin von Reibisch
Three knights jousting at a tournament, 1842. Plate from A History of the Development and Customs of Chivalry, by Dr Franz Kottenkamp

Two knights at a tournament, 1842. Artist: Friedrich Martin von Reibisch
Two knights at a tournament, 1842. Plate from A History of the Development and Customs of Chivalry, by Dr Franz Kottenkamp, 1842

St George and the Dragon statue, inside the Storkyrkan Church, Stockholm, Sweden. The Storkyrkan (Great Church) is the oldest church in Gamla Stan, the old town of Stockholm

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