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Battle of Jimaguaya, (1873), 1920sBattle of Jimaguaya. On May 11 1873, General Ignacio Agramonete was attacked in Jimaguayu, by Lieutenant Colonel Rodriguez de Leon who arrived with 700 men
Flight of black Union soldiers from Fort Pillow, Tennessee, American Civil War, 1864 (c1880). The Confederates captured the Union-held Fort Pillow on 12th April 1864
Hercules, c1500, (1936). Artist: Albrecht DurerHercules, c1500, (1936). A print from Durer, Und Seine Zeit, by Wilhelm Waetzoldt, Grosse Phaidon Ausgabe, 1936
L Eau de Vie, c1900-190 (1924). Artist: Marcel RouxL Eau de Vie, c1900-190 (1924). A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924
A Ghost, 1905. Artist: Henri-Arthur BonnefoyA Ghost, 1905. From The Connoisseur magazine (March 1905)
The Military Prophet... April 1750The Military Prophet: or, A Flight from Providence. Adressed to the foolish and guilty who timidly withdrew themselves on the alarm of another earthquake, April 1750
Sterne and Death. 1768. Artist: Thomas PatchSterne and Death. 1768. Portrait of Irish-born author and clergyman Laurence Sterne (1713-1768) who is best known for his novels The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
Attack on a carriage, Quai de Nesles, Reign of Francis I, 16th century, c1870-1950. Artist: Ferdinand Sigismund BacAttack on a carriage, Quai de Nesles, Reign of Francis I, 16th century, c1870-1950
Little Miss Muffet, 19th century. Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet, Eating her curds and whey. Along came a spider and sat down beside her, And frightened Miss Muffet away
Death and the Jew, an episode from the Dance of Death, 1441, (1870). Taken from a painting in the Cemetery of the Dominicans, Basle
The plague: flight to the country, 1630, (1910). A 19th-century depicition of the transition stage of costume: the doublet reaching to mid-thigh, sometimes flared from the hips down
Street fighting in Petrograd, Russia, 17th July 1917. An outbreak of violence in the city in the period between the February and October Revolutions
The Annunciation to the Shepherds (Book of Hours), 1450-1499. Artist: Fouquet, Jean (workshop)The Annunciation to the Shepherds (Book of Hours), 1450-1499. Found in the collection of the The Morgan Library & Museum, New York
The Annunciation to the Shepherds (Book of Hours), 1440-1460. Artist: Bedford Master (active 1405-1465)The Annunciation to the Shepherds (Book of Hours), 1440-1460. Found in the collection of the The Morgan Library & Museum, New York
The Feast of Belshazzar, 17th or early 18th century. Artist: Pietro DandiniThe Feast of Belshazzar, 17th or early 18th century. Scene from the Bible (Daniel V.17.28). After profaning the sacred vessels of the enslaved Israelites
The last Day of Pompeii, 1833. Artist: Karl BriullovThe last Day of Pompeii, 1833. Briullov, Karl Pavlovich (1799-1852). Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
Doe Leaping, 19th century. Artist: Gustave CourbetDoe Leaping, 19th century. Courbet, Gustave (1819-1877). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Fight between French and Japanese soldiers during the Russo-Japanese War, China, 1904. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 31st July 1904
Armed criminals fighting with the police, Place de la Bastille, Paris, 1904. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 14th August 1904
Circus tent blown away, Saint Etienne, France, 1903. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 12th April 1903
Excesses of British soldiers in a railway station, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 19th October 1902
A French Victory, 1901. Events in China, Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 13th January 1901
Massacre at a Macedonian orthodox wedding by Turks, 1903. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 15th February 1903
Fire at the Bazar de la Charite, Paris, 4th May 1897. Artist: F MeaulleFire at the Bazar de la Charite, Paris, 4th May 1897. The fire was caused by film equipment with a lamp powered by oxygen exploding. 115 people, most of them women, were killed in the disaster
People stranded on ice floes, Finland, 1894. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 5th March 1894
Passage of the military coaches on lake baikal, Siberia, Russia, 20th centuryPassage of the military coaches on lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia, 20th century. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 20th century
The Raven, 1890. Artist: F MeaulleThe Raven, 1890. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 6th December 1890
Bears of the Cagyre, 1891. Artist: F MeaulleBears of the Cagyre, 1891. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 10th October 1891
The incident at the menagerie, Montceau-les-Mines, France, 1891. Artist: Henri MeyerThe incident at the menagerie, Montceau-les-Mines, France, 1891. A print from a supplement to Le Petit Journal, 19th September 1891
Evening on Karl Johan, 1892. Artist: Edvard MunchEvening on Karl Johan, 1892
The Fire in the Borgo (detail), 1514. Artist: RaphaelThe Fire in the Borgo (detail), 1514. This fresco in the Vatican depicts a fire which broke out in the Borgo in Rome in 847. The blaze is said to have been contained by the benediction of Pope Leo IV
The Relief of Lucknow, 1857 (c1850s). The siege of Lucknow was one of the major engagements of the uprising against British rule in India which began in 1857
Diana and her Nymphs Surprised by the Fauns, 1638-1640. Artist: Peter Paul RubensDiana and her Nymphs Surprised by the Fauns, 1638-1640. Located at the Prado, Madrid, Spain
The Rape of Deidamia, 1636-1638. Artist: Peter Paul RubensThe Rape of Deidamia, 1636-1638. One of the paintings for King Philip IVths hunting lodge Torre de la Parada in El Pardo.Theseus wrenches Deidamia from the arms of the Centaur
The Deluge, 1733. Artist: Bernard PicartThe Deluge, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere
Hercules and the Hydra, 1655. Artist: Michel de MarollesHercules and the Hydra, 1655. A plate from Tableaux du Temple des Muses, Paris, 1655. Fround in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere
Fight of the Riders, c1842-1896. Artist: Evariste Vital LuminaisFight of the Riders, c1842-1896
Postcard advertising the Congress of Peace of the Seine, Paris. Artist: Honore DaumierPostcard advertising the Congress of Peace of the Seine, Paris. The card warns that the return of German militarism would lead to invasion and death
Peace and Security for Each Nation. Artist: Honore DaumierPeace and Security for Each Nation. French postcard showing Peace flying past a series of hazardous cobwebs
Desperate, Self-portrait, 1841. Artist: Gustave CourbetDesperate, Self-portrait, 1841
The Last Day of Pompeii Detail, 1833. Artist: Karl BriullovThe Last Day of Pompeii Detail, 1833. Pompeii is a ruined Roman city, destroyed by a volcano eruption in AD 79, Russian Museum, St-Petersburg
Hamadryade, c1850-1898. Artist: Felicien Joseph Victor RopsHamadryade, c1850-1898
Where is mother going?, 1799. Artist: Francisco GoyaWhere is mother going?, 1799. Plate 65 of Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression and economic crisis in Spain
Bon Voyage, 1799. Artist: Francisco GoyaBon Voyage, 1799. Plate 64 of Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression and economic crisis in Spain
And still they don t go!, 1799. Artist: Francisco GoyaAnd still they don t go!, 1799. Plate 59 of Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression
Here comes the bogeyman, 1799. Artist: Francisco GoyaHere comes the bogeyman, 1799. Plate 3 of Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression
Le Traineau, c1850-1890. Artist: Stanislas LepineLe Traineau, c1850-1890. Although generally not considered an Impressionist painter, Stanislas participated in the first Impressionist exhibition held in 1874. He died suddenly in Paris in 1892
Death in Barouche, c1850-1890. Artist: Stanislas LepineDeath in Barouche, c1850-1890. Although generally not considered an Impressionist painter, Stanislas participated in the first Impressionist exhibition held in 1874