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Bivouac at Molodechno, 3-4 December 1812: an episode from Napoleon's Retreat from Russia, 1816. Soldiers around a smoking campfire - the man on the right holds a wild boar's head
The Feast of Saint Nicholas, 1700-1899. Creator: UnknownThe Feast of Saint Nicholas, 1700-1899. A family at home on 5 December, the night celebrated in the Netherlands as the Feast of Saint Nicholas, or Sinterklaas
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1632. Creator: Abraham BloemaertThe Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1632
The Peace Commemoration at Portsmouth - the Bonfire on the Beach, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Peace Commemoration at Portsmouth - the Bonfire on the Beach, 1856. Celebrating the end of the Crimean War in Hampshire. From "Illustrated London News", 1856
Circe Punishes Glaucus by Turning Scylla into a Monster, 1695. Creator: Eglon Hendrik van der NeerCirce Punishes Glaucus by Turning Scylla into a Monster, 1695
Encounter during the Battle of Kijkduin, c.1675. Creator: Willem van de Velde the YoungerEncounter during the Battle of Kijkduin, c.1675. Other Title(s): "Sea Battle between Cornelis Tromp on the "Gouden Leeuw"
Boiling Train Oil at Nymindegab, Jutland, 1879. Creator: Laurits TuxenBoiling Train Oil at Nymindegab, Jutland, 1879. [Oil obtained from the blubber of whales was sometimes known as train oil]
The Batavians Besiege the Roman Army Regiments at Vetera, 1600-1613. Creator: Otto Van VeenThe Batavians Besiege the Roman Army Regiments at Vetera, 1600-1613. Other Title(s): "Claudius Civilis Besieges the Romans in Vetera Castra one of a series of twelve on the Insurrection of
The Fire at the Vauxhall Railway Station, seen from Millbank, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Fire at the Vauxhall Railway Station, seen from Millbank, 1856. 'The moment the plugs of the Lambeth, Vauxhall, and Southwark Companies' mains were drawn
The Burning of the Vauxhall Railway Station, seen from Battersea-Bridge, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Burning of the Vauxhall Railway Station, seen from Battersea-Bridge, 1856. '...a sudden alarm of fire arose, and the same instant it was discovered that a small ante-room adjoining
Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, with Two Benedictine Nuns, c.1425. Creator: Jacobello del FioreMartyrdom of Saint Lawrence, with Two Benedictine Nuns, c.1425. Other Title(s): The Martyrdom of St Lawrence, with two Dominican Nuns
Kitchen Scene, 1560-1565. Creator: Pieter AertsenKitchen Scene, 1560-1565
Ruins of Covent-Garden Theatre - Visit of Her Majesty and the Princess Royal, 1856. Creator: UnknownRuins of Covent-Garden Theatre, [London] - Visit of Her Majesty and the Princess Royal, 1856. Queen Victoria was '...conducted to a position which commanded an advantageous view of the ruins
Burning of Covent-Garden Theatre, 1856. Creator: UnknownBurning of Covent-Garden Theatre, [London], 1856. Inquiry into the cause of the fire: 'John Drake Palmer, gasman, said he had the entire management of the gas-fittings of the theatre
The fire on the Wharves of Algiers, shortly after the commencement of the Bombardment by the Anglo-D CreatorThe fire on the Wharves of Algiers, shortly after the commencement of the Bombardment by the Anglo-Dutch Fleet, 27 August 1816, 1816-1820
Remains of the Pavilion Theatre, after the Fire, 1856. Creator: UnknownRemains of the Pavilion Theatre, after the Fire, 1856. Theatre in east London. '...the firemen went to work in an admirable manner;
Exterior of the [Royal] Pavilion Theatre, Whitechapel, 1856. Creator: UnknownExterior of the [Royal] Pavilion Theatre, Whitechapel, 1856. Theatre in east London destroyed by fire. 'The flames...mounted so high into the air as to be visible for miles distant
Interior of a Greenlander's Hut, 1856. Creator: H. CraneInterior of a Greenlander's Hut, 1856. ' In the winter they live in huts built of stones and turf, lined inside with old skins
Girl with an Oil Lamp at a Window, 1645-1675. Creator: Gerrit DouGirl with an Oil Lamp at a Window, 1645-1675
'Arras; Arras en feu (nuit 5 au 6 juillet 1915) Vue prise de Maroeuil', 1915 (1924). Creator: Unknown''Arras; Arras en feu (nuit 5 au 6 juillet 1915) Vue prise de Maroeuil', 1915 (1924). From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
'Arras; Incendie de la Cathedrale d'Arras', 1915 (1924). Creator: Francois Flameng''Arras; Incendie de la Cathedrale d'Arras', 1915 (1924). From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
'Arras; Bombardement du Beffroi', 1915 (1924). Creator: Francois Flameng''Arras; Bombardement du Beffroi', 1915 (1924). From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
The explosion of the powder magazine in Delft, 12 October 1654, (1654-1660). Creator: Egbert van der PoelThe explosion of the powder magazine in Delft, 12 October 1654, (1654-1660). One of the gunpowder stores accidentally detonated, flattening a large part of the city
A Weaver's Workshop, 1652. Creator: Johannes Dircksz. van OudenroggeA Weaver's Workshop, 1652. Men warming themselves at the fire while a woman works in the background
The Egg Dance, 1552. Creator: Pieter AertsenThe Egg Dance, 1552. Traditional Easter game in which eggs are laid on the floor and the participants must dance among them, damaging as few as possible
'The Sugar Bush: Quebec Province', 1941. Creator: Frank Hennessey'The Sugar Bush: Quebec Province', 1941. A Sugarbush is a group of Sugar Maple trees, used to produce maple syrup or maple sugar
Washington's room at Mt. Vernon, c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: UnknownWashington's room at Mt. Vernon, c.between 1910 and 1920
Toujours la comète, 19th century. Creator: Honore DaumierToujours la comete, 19th century. Always the comet
The storming of Frederiksstad, 4 October 1850, (1822-1866). Creator: Niels SimonsenThe storming of Frederiksstad, 4 October 1850, (1822-1866)
The Ruins of the Old Town Hall of Amsterdam after the Fire of 7 July 1652, 1652-1666
Queen Cleophis Offering Wine to Alexander the Great after his Conquest of Mazaka, 1670-1733. Creator: Gerard HoetQueen Cleophis Offering Wine to Alexander the Great after his Conquest of Mazaka, 1670-1733. Cleophis was ruler of the Assacani
Party in a Brothel, c.1540. Creator: Workshop of the Brunswijkse MonogrammistParty in a Brothel, c.1540. Men and women drinking and embracing each other. A woman uses a waffle iron to cook waffles at the fireplace on the right
Fire by night in a Village, 1650-1685. Creator: Adam ColoniaFire by night in a Village, 1650-1685
Prometheus steals fire, 1906-1917. Creator: Poul S. ChristiansenPrometheus steals fire, 1906-1917. Prometheus defies the gods by stealing fire from them, and gives it to humanity in the form of technology, knowledge and civilisation
Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938. Creator: Arnold GentheTravel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938
Un autodafé au XIXe siècle, 19th century. Creator: Honore DaumierUn autodafe au XIXe siecle, 19th century. An auto-da-fe in the nineteenth century
Facade of a grocery store, New Orleans or Charleston, South Carolina, between 1920 and 1926. Creator: Arnold GentheFacade of a grocery store, New Orleans or Charleston, South Carolina, between 1920 and 1926
On the ruins (April 1906), Chinatown, San Francisco, 1906 Apr. Creator: Arnold GentheOn the ruins (April 1906), Chinatown, San Francisco, 1906 Apr
After the fire, 1906 (the Fairmount Hotel in the distance), Chinatown, San Francisco, 1906 Apr. Creator: Arnold GentheAfter the fire, 1906 (the Fairmount Hotel in the distance), Chinatown, San Francisco, 1906 Apr
The Bristol Riots: The Burning in the Street. Creator: John Skinner ProutThe Bristol Riots: The Burning in the Street
A Peasant Family Cooking over a Campfire. Creator: Bartolomeo PinelliA Peasant Family Cooking over a Campfire
The Scalp-Dance of the Sioux, c. 1842. Creator: Felix Octavius Carr DarleyThe Scalp-Dance of the Sioux, c. 1842
Crinolina - and the Consequences [recto], 1865. Creator: George CruikshankCrinolina - and the Consequences [recto], 1865
Cain, 1891. Creator: Julius PaulsenCain, 1891. Cain is cursed and receives a mark from God
Taniscot Engine House Sign, 1935/1942. Creator: Curry M. BartlettTaniscot Engine House Sign, 1935/1942
View of Frederikshald, Norway, 1790-1799. Creator: Christian August LorentzenView of Frederikshald, Norway, 1790-1799. (Careened ship being repaired in foreground)
The Most Terrible Night, 1807-1808. Creator: Christian August LorentzenThe Most Terrible Night. View of Kongens Nytorv (King's New Square) in Copenhagen During the English Bombardment of Copenhagen at Night between 4 and 5 September 1807, 1807-1808
The Iron Foundry, Burmeister and Wain, 1885. Creator: Peder Severin KroyerThe Iron Foundry, Burmeister and Wain, 1885