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Toby Weller, 1888. Creator: Felix Octavius Carr DarleyToby Weller, 1888. A stagecoach driver relaxing and enjoying his pipe. Toby Weller was a character in Charles Dickens "The Pickwick Papers, " first published in 1836/1837
Parable of the Sticks, c1855. Creator: Felix Octavius Carr DarleyParable of the Sticks, c1855. Taken from Aesop's Fables and demonstrates the moral that there is strength in unity: the bundle of sticks cannot be broken when they are tied together
Man Flailing, 1850s. Creator: Felix Octavius Carr DarleyMan Flailing, 1850s
Bernini Fountain, Rome [recto], c. 1867. Creator: Felix Octavius Carr DarleyBernini Fountain, Rome [recto], c. 1867
The Scalp-Dance of the Sioux, c. 1842. Creator: Felix Octavius Carr DarleyThe Scalp-Dance of the Sioux, c. 1842
Blacksmith in the Goldfields, 1848-1855. Creator: Felix Octavius Carr DarleyBlacksmith in the Goldfields, 1848-1855
Conflict With The Indians on the Southwestern Frontiers, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettConflict With The Indians on the Southwestern Frontiers, (1877). European settlers fighting Native Americans in the 18th century
Felix Octavius Carr Darley and wife, 1860s. Creator: UnknownFelix Octavius Carr Darley and wife, 1860s
Village Scene with Dutch Colonial Figures (from Hosack Album). Creator: Felix Octavius Carr DarleyVillage Scene with Dutch Colonial Figures (from Hosack Album)
Native Californians Lassoing a Bear, 1874. Creator: Francis HollNative Californians Lassoing a Bear, 1874. Three American men on horseback attempt to rope a grizzly bear. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In
Emigrants Crossing the Plains, c1869, (1874). Creator: Henry Bryan Hall JrEmigrants Crossing the Plains, c1869, (1874). Pioneers in covered wagons pulled by oxen, travelling west to colonise the USA
Washington at Monmouth, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettWashington at Monmouth, (1877). General George Washington (1732-1799) at the Battle of Monmouth, fought on 28 June 1778 in Monmouth County, New Jersey, during the American Revolutionary War
The British Repulsed at Fort Stephenson, (1878). Creator: Albert BobbettThe British Repulsed at Fort Stephenson, (1878). The Battle of Fort Stephenson in August 1813 was fought between the Americans and the British
Concord - The First Blow for Liberty, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettConcord - The First Blow for Liberty, (1877). American patriots going off to fight the British. The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first battles of the American Revolutionary War
The American Troops at Valley Forge, 1877. Creator: Albert BobbettThe American Troops at Valley Forge, 1877. After failing to retake the the American capital of Philadelphia from the British in 1777
The Battle of Lexington, (1877). Creator: Felix Octavius Carr DarleyThe Battle of Lexington, (1877). The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first battles of the American Revolutionary War
A Minute Man Preparing for War, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettA Minute Man Preparing for War, (1877). A minuteman goes off to fight in the American War of Independence, (1775-1783), as his distraught mother weeps
Uprising of the New England Yeomanry, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettUprising of the New England Yeomanry, (1877). American patriots fought against the British during the War of Independence, 1775-1783
Governor Tryon and the Regulators, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettGovernor Tryon and the Regulators, (1877). British Royal Governor William Tryon (1729-1788) confronts North Carolina Regulators in 1771
Defence of the Liberty Pole in New York, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettDefence of the Liberty Pole in New York, (1877). Liberty poles were erected in New York City as symbols of resistance by the Sons of Liberty before and during the American Revolution (1765-1783)
Montcalm Trying To Stop The Massacre, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettMontcalm Trying To Stop The Massacre, (1877). French soldier Louis-Joseph de Montcalm-Grozon, marquis de Montcalm de Saint-Veran (1712-1759)
Pontiac in Council, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettPontiac in Council, (1877). Pontiac (or Obwandiyag, c1720-1769) was a chief of the Ottawa people in North America. In 1762 he organised a combined resistance - known as Pontiacs War - against
Death of Father Marquette, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettDeath of Father Marquette, (1877). French Jesuit missionary Jacques Marquette (1637-1675), founded a European settlement in what is now Michigan, United States
Indians Plundering South Carolina Plantations, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettIndians Plundering South Carolina Plantations, (1877). European settlers colonised the east coast of what is now the United States in the early 17th century
Puritans Barricading Their House Against Indians, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettPuritans Barricading Their House Against Indians, (1877). European settlers colonised the east coast of what is now the United States in the early 17th century
Edmund Cheesemans Wife Before Governor Berkeley, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettEdmund Cheesemans Wife Before Governor Berkeley, (1877). William Berkeley, the governor of Virginia (in what is now the United States)
Opening of the Centennial Exhibition, May 4, 1876, (1878). Creator: Albert BobbettOpening of the Centennial Exhibition, May 4, 1876, (1878). The Centennial International Exhibition of 1876, the first official Worlds Fair in the United States, was held in Philadelphia
The Call to Arms, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettThe Call to Arms, (1877). A patriot, armed with a gun and powder horn, goes off to fight in the American War of Independence, as his family plead with him
Completion of the Pacific Railroad, (1878). Creator: Albert BobbettCompletion of the Pacific Railroad, (1878). The First Transcontinental Railroad (originally the Pacific Railroad) was the first uninterrupted railway between New York on the Atlantic Ocean
Virginians Defending Themselves Against Indians, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettVirginians Defending Themselves Against Indians, (1877). European settlers colonised the east coast of what is now the United States in the early 17th century
Shermans March to the Sea, (1878). Creator: Albert BobbettShermans March to the Sea, (1878). Unionist Major General William Tecumseh Shermans men sabotaging a railrway during a military campaign of the American Civil War
Landing of the Pilgrims, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettLanding of the Pilgrims, (1877). In 1620, a group of Puritans left Plymouth in England on The Mayflower and arrived on the east coast of what is now the United States of America
Lees Retreat after the Battle of Gettysburg, (1878). Creator: Albert BobbettLees Retreat after the Battle of Gettysburg, (1878). Following General Robert E Lees failure to defeat the Union Army at the Battle of Gettysburg
Frenchmen Proceeding to Attack the Spanish Fort on the St. Johns, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettFrenchmen Proceeding to Attack the Spanish Fort on the St. Johns, (1877). In 1568, the French, led by Dominique de Gourgue, attacked the Spanish-held Fort Caroline
English Settlers in America, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettEnglish Settlers in America, (1877). The Europeans who arrived on the east coast of what is now the United States in the early 17th century
Barbara Frietchies Defiance, (1878). Creator: Albert BobbettBarbara Frietchies Defiance, (1878). Incident during the American Civil War: elderly Unionist Barbara Fritchie pleads with an occupying Confederate general to Shoot if you must this old gray head
Spaniards Destroying Mexican Idols, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettSpaniards Destroying Mexican Idols, (1877). A priest looks on as a religious idol is pulled down by Spanish soldiers. Invading Europeans destroyed numerous artefacts during the conquest of
Columbus and his Train Entering Barcelona, (1877). Creator: Felix Octavius Carr DarleyColumbus and his Train Entering Barcelona, (1877). In 1493, Italian navigator and colonist Christopher Columbus paraded captive Native Americans through the streets of Barcelona in Spain
Attack of the Monitor on the Merrimack, (1878). Creator: Albert BobbettAttack of the " Monitor" on the " Merrimack", (1878). The Battle of Hampton Roads, Virginia, which was fought on 8-9 March 1862
The Landing of Columbus, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettThe Landing of Columbus, (1877). Christopher Columbus arriving in America, 1492. Sponsored by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain
Public Worship at Plymouth by the Pilgrims, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettPublic Worship at Plymouth by the Pilgrims, (1877). In 1620, a group of English Puritans arrived on the east coast of what is now the United States of America
The Attack of Fort Sumter, (1878). Creator: Albert BobbettThe Attack of Fort Sumter, (1878). Fort Sumter in South Carolina was the place where the opening shots of the American Civil War were fired, on 12 April 1861
Battle of New Orleans - Death of General Pakenham, (1878). Creator: Albert BobbettBattle of New Orleans - Death of General Pakenham, (1878). The Battle of New Orleans, fought on 8 January 1815, was the final battle of the War of 1812
Mrs. Heald and the Savages at Chicago, (1878). Creator: Albert BobbettMrs. Heald and the Savages at Chicago, (1878). The Battle of Fort Dearborn took place on 15 August 1812 near what is now Chicago, Illinois
The Death of Washington, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettThe Death of Washington, (1877). George Washington on his deathbed, Mount Vernon, Virginia, USA, 14 December 1799. Washington (1732-1799)
Angelica Peale Crowning Washington, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettAngelica Peale Crowning Washington, (1877). George Washington, the first President of the United States, is crowned with a flower garland at Grays Ferry, near Philadelphia
G. Washington, (1877). Creator: Felix Octavius Carr DarleyG. Washington, (1877). Portrait of George Washington (1732-1799), general of the Continental troops during the Revolutionary War, and the first President of the United States
The Taking of Monterey, (1878). Creator: Albert BobbettThe Taking of Monterey, (1878). The United States Navy and Marine Corps captured Monterey, (capital of Alta California under both Spain and Mexico until 1850), in 1842