Combat Collection (page 5)

Fragment facsimile of page 28 of the Bible of the Poor, 1849. Artist: A Bisson
Fragment facsimile of page 28 of the Bible of the Poor, 1849. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, volume V (Paris, 1849)

Single combat between Maximilien and a German knight, 15th century (1849). Artist: Burgmayer
Single combat between Maximilien and a German knight, 15th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 15th century manuscript illustration in Aventures du Chevalier a la Roue

Jousting in the time of Queen Isabeau, 15th century, (1849)
Jousting in the time of Queen Isabeau, 15th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 15th century manuscript illustration in Chroniques de Froissart, volume IV

A fight to the death, 15th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 15th century manuscript illustration held at the British Museum

Single combat subjected to the judgement of God, 15th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 15th century manuscript illustration in Conquetes de Charlemagne

Sumo wrestlers, 1897

Richard I and Robin Hood, 1925. From Highroads of History, book II: Stories from British History, published by Thomas Nelson and Sons (London, Edinburgh, New York, 1925)

Jean Baptiste Kleber, French general, 1898. Artist: Gilbert
Jean Baptiste Kleber, French general, 1898. A print from Les Francais Illustres, by Gustave Demoulin, Hachette, Paris, 1898

Combat between English and French knights in a square at Limoges. From Cassells Illustrated History of England

The Battle of Poictiers, 19th September 1356. From Cassells Illustrated History of England

Combat between the French and English cavalry at the passage of the Somme
Combat between the French and English cavalries at the passage of the Somme. From Cassells Illustrated History of England

Francis I of France besieging Pavia, Italy, 28th October 1524 (1882-1884). Artist: Frederic Lix
Francis I of France besieging Pavia, Italy, 28th October 1524 (1882-1884). The French were unsuccessful in their attempt to take Pavia from the army of the Holy Roman Empire during the Italian Wars

General Pepperell at the Siege of Louisburg, Canada, 18th century. Artist: W Ridgeway
General Pepperell at the Siege of Louisburg, Canada, 18th century. Sir William Pepperrell (1696-1759) was a merchant and soldier in Colonial Massachusetts

The boarding of HMS Chesapeke by the crew of HMS Shannon, 1813. This event took place during the American War of 1812, a war fought between the United States of America and the United Kingdom

The death of Colonel Rawle at the Battle of Trenton, 1776. The Battle of Trenton was a battle which took place on 26 December 1776

Battle of Morales, 1813 (1815). Artist: Thomas Sutherland
Battle of Morales, 1813 (1815)

The Battle of Cressy, (1792). Artist: King
The Battle of Cressy, (1792). An 18th-century depiction of the Battle of Crecy, (1346), one of the defining battles of the Hundred Years War between England and France

Bas-relief from the Basilica of Saint Nazaire, Carcassonne, France, 1849. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, volume V (Paris, 1849)

The Double Duel, 1844

The storming of Seringapatam resulting in the death of Tippu Sultan, 1894. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
The storming of Seringapatam resulting in the death of Tippu Sultan, 1894. In the fourth Anglo-Mysore War in 1799, the Battle of Seringapatam was the final confrontation between the British

The iron-clad frigate, new ironsides, and two Ericsson batteries going into action at Charleston, 1863. A print from a supplement of The Illustrated London News, 9th May 1863. Hand-coloured later

A World War I dogfight (1914-1918), 1938. From the front cover of Flying magazine (13 August 1938). Cropping restrictions are in place

The Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (1816). Artist: Romney
The Battle of Waterloo, 1815 (1816). Featured is the moment when the French Cuirassiers were surrounded by the 19th Regiment and Scots Greys

An English tournament, 1909. Engraving taken from the Harmsworth History of the World. (London, 1909)

The Battle of Waterloo, 1815, (c1850s). French cavalry charging British infantry, 18 June 1815. The final and decisive battle of the Napoleonic Wars

The Battle of Sommesous, 1914, (1926). Artist: Sidney Adamson
The Battle of Sommesous, 1914, (1926). The village of Sommesous changed hands four times between the Germans and French during the Battle of the Marne in September 1914

French and Germans battle under the walls of Chateau de Mondement, France, 1914. Artist: MHW Koekkok
French and Germans battle under the walls of Chateau de Mondement, France, 1914. The Chateau de Mondement saw some of the fiercest fighting of the First Battle of the Marne

Charge of the Zouaves, Capture of Roanoke Island, North Carolina, 1862-1867. Artist: JJ Crew
Charge of the Zouaves, Capture of Roanoke Island, North Carolina, 1862 (1862-1867). Union troops commanded by General Ambrose Burnside landed on the island in February 1862

The conquest of the fort, Notre-Dame de Lorette, Artois, France, 1915, (1926). Artist: Lucien Jonas
The conquest of the fort, Notre-Dame de Lorette, Artois, France, 1915, (1926). The struggle for the hill of Notre Dame de Lorette lasted from October 1914 until October 1915

House to House, Artois, France, 9 May 1915 (1926). Hand to hand fighting between French and German infantrymen

A Good Sabre, 1914, (1926). Artist: Lucien Jonas
A Good Sabre, 1914, (1926). A French officer overcomes a group of German infantrymen with the aid of his sword

Comb with a fighting scene, c400 BC. Scythian Art. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The Massacre, 1905. Artist: Sergei Ivanov
The Massacre, 1905. January 9th 1905, Bloody Sunday massacre in St. Petersburg, Russia, of peaceful demonstrators marking the beginning of the violent phase of the Russian Revolution of 1905

In the Balkans: Macedonians defending themselves with bombs against Turkish Soldiers, 1903. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 27th September 1903

Mortal duel on the Grande Jatte, 1903. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 29th November 1903

Massacre of a German Garrison in Damaraland, South-West Africa, 1903
Massacre of a German Garrison in Damaraland, South-West Africa, 22nd November 1903. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 22nd November 1903

Perseus delivers Andromeda from the sea monster, 1655. Artist: Michel de Marolles
Perseus delivers Andromeda from the sea monster, 1655. A plate from Michel de Marolless Tableaux du Temple des Muses, Paris, 1655. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Apollo and Diana kill Niobes Children with their arrows: she is turned to stone, 1655. Artist: Michel de Marolles
Apollo and Diana kill Niobes Children with their arrows: she is turned to stone, 1655. A plate from Michel de Marolless Tableaux du Temple des Muses, Paris, 1655

Bellerophon fights the Chimera, 1655. Artist: Michel de Marolles
Bellerophon fights the Chimera, 1655. A plate from Michel de Marolless Tableaux du Temple des Muses, Paris, 1655. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

The riot in Bordeaux, Aquitaine, 1891. Artist: Henri Meyer
The riot in Bordeaux, Aquitaine, 1891. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 11th July 1891

The South Lancashires Storming the Boer Trenches at Pieters Hill, Natal, 1900 (1903). Artist: William Barnes Wollen
The South Lancashires Storming the Boer Trenches at Pieters Hill, Natal, 1900 (1903). A scene from the Boer War (1899-1902)

Richard I, King of England, (c1850). Richard (1157-1199) was king from 1189 to 1199. Below is a vignette of Richard fighting the Saracen leader, Saladin, during the Third Crusade (1189-1192 AD)

Achelous in the shape of a bull is vanquished by Hercules, 1655. Artist: Michel de Marolles
Achelous in the shape of a bull is vanquished by Hercules, 1655. A plate from Michel de Marolless Tableaux du Temple des Muses, Paris, 1655. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Perseus delivers Andromeda from the sea monster, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Perseus delivers Andromeda from the sea monster, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Bellerophon fights the Chimera, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Bellerophon fights the Chimera, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Achelous in the shape of a bull is vanquished by Hercules, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Achelous in the shape of a bull is vanquished by Hercules, 1733. Hercules fought the river god Achelous for the hand of Deianira. A plate from Le temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733

Hercules fights the Lernian hydra, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Hercules fights the Lernian hydra, 1733. A plate from Le temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Combat at Dachirai, China, Boxer Rebellion, 9 August 1900. The Boxer Uprising or Boxer Rebellion was a Chinese rebellion from November 1899 to September 7

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