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Massaniello, (1622-1647), 1830. Creator: UnknownMassaniello, 1830. Masaniello (1622-1647) Neopilitan fisherman who became leader of the revolt against the rule of Habsburg Spain in Naples in 1647
Cimon, (c510-450 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownCimon, (c510-450 BC), 1830. Cimon (c510-450 BC) Athenian statesman and general, celebrated military hero elevated to rank of admiral after fighting in the Battle of Salamis
Achilles, 1830. Creator: UnknownAchilles, 1830. In Greek mythology, Achilles, hero of the Trojan War and central character of Homers Iliad. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R
Aesculapius, 1830. Creator: UnknownAesculapius, 1830. Aesculapius, hero and god of medicine in ancient Greek mythology. Son of Apollo. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J
Wellington Monument, London, c1910. Creator: UnknownWellington Monument, London, c1910. Bronze equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington at Hyde Park Corner, designed in 1888 by Joseph Edgar Boehm
Hereward cutting his way through the Norman host, c1890. Creator: UnknownHereward cutting his way through the Norman host, c1890. Hereward the Wake (c1035-c1072) Anglo-Saxon nobleman and a leader of local resistance to the Norman Conquest of England
Defeat of the Saxons by Arthur, c1890. Creator: UnknownDefeat of the Saxons by Arthur, c1890. King Arthur defeats the Saxons at the Battle of Mount Badon in late 5th or early 6th century. From " Cassells Illustrated History of England"
William Tell in the Market-Place of Altdorf, 1890. Creator: UnknownWilliam Tell in the Market-Place of Altdorf, 1890. 14th century Swiss folk hero of who, according to legend, was an expert marksman who assassinated Albrecht Gessler
Charles Edward Stuart, The Young Pretender. c1750, (1890). Creator: UnknownCharles Edward Stuart, The " Young Pretender". c1750, (1890). Charles Edward Stuart (1720-1788), best remembered for his role in the 1745 Jacobite uprising
Prince Charles Edwards Parliament, (c1745), 1890. Creator: UnknownPrince Charles Edwards Parliament, (c1745), 1890. Charles Edward Stuart (1720-1788), best remembered for his role in the 1745 Jacobite uprising
Capture of Andrew Hofer (1810), 1890. Creator: UnknownCapture of Andrew Hofer (1810), 1890. Andreas Hofer ( 1767-1810) Austrian freedom fighter who raised a rebellion against French and Bavarian occupation during the Napoleonic wars
Mirabeau, c1770, (1890). Creator: UnknownMirabeau, c1770, (1890). Honore Gabriel Riqueti, Count of Mirabeau (1749-1791) a leader in the early stages of the French Revolution and successful orator
Ziska and the Hussites, 1890. Creator: UnknownZiska and the Hussites, 1890. Jan Zizka (c1360-1424) Czech general and renowned Hussite military leader considered a Czech national hero. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol
The Vow of Hannibal, 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Vow of Hannibal, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
Hannibal in the Assembly at Carthage, 1890. Creator: UnknownHannibal in the Assembly at Carthage, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
Sir Philip Sidney at Zutphen, 1586, (1890). Creator: UnknownSir Philip Sidney at Zutphen, 1586, (1890). Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586) Elizabethan poet, courtier, scholar, and soldier was shot in the thigh at the Battle of Zutphen
The heroine Eleonore Prochaska, (1936). Creator: UnknownThe heroine Eleonore Prochaska, (1936). Das Heldenmadchen Eleonore Prohaska. Eleonore Prochaska (1785-1813), the Potsdam Girl Hero, disguised herself as a man and joined the Lutzow Free Corps
Heroic death of Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia at Saalfeld, 10 October 1806, (1936). Heldentod Des Prinzen Louis Ferdinand Von Preussen Bei Saalfeld, 10 Oktober 1806
Heroic death of Schills Eleven Officers, 16 September 1809, (1936). Creator: UnknownHeroic death of Schills Eleven Officers, 16 September 1809, (1936). Heldentod Der Elf Schillschen Offiziere, 16 September 1809
His Grace the Duke of Wellington, (1769-1852), 1816. Creator: UnknownHis Grace the Duke of Wellington, (1769-1852), 1816. Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, (1769-1852) Anglo-Irish soldier and Tory statesman served twice as Prime Minister
Nelson, (1758-1805), 1816. Creator: UnknownNelson, (1758-1805), 1816. Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), British admiral, noted for his leadership, strategy, and unconventional tactics during the Napoleonic Wars
A magnificent act of heroism, 1929. Creator: UnknownA magnificent act of heroism, 1929. Un Magnifique Acte d Heroisme. A man with a rope swims towards a ship foundering in rough seas. Front cover of " Le Petit Journal Illustre"
A heroic act, 1914. Creator: UnknownA heroic act, 1914. La Tournee Heroique. A postman saves a traveller lost in the snows of the Alps. Front cover of " Le Petit Journal Supplement Illustre". [France, 18 January 1914]
Sir Ernest Shackleton, c1920. Creator: UnknownSir Ernest Shackleton, c1920. Portrait of British explorer Shackleton (1874-1922) who made three expeditions to the Antarctic
Statue of Francis Drake at Plymouth in Devon, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: UnknownStatue of Francis Drake on Plymouth Hoe in Devon, late 19th-early 20th century. Sculpture by Joseph Boehm, erected in 1883, of English adventurer and pirate Sir Francis Drake (1540-1596)
Robert Falcon Scott, 1912. Creator: UnknownRobert Falcon Scott, 1912. British explorer Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912) looking through a telescope during The Terra Nova Expedition to the south pole in 1912
Dead hero with goddesses, 1778, (1943). Creator: Henry FuseliDead hero with goddesses, 1778, (1943). Drawing in the Kunsthaus, Zurich, Switzerland. From " Europaische Handzeichnungen", (Five Hundred Years of European Drawings), by Bernhard Degenhart
The Funeral of Hector, 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Funeral of Hector, 1890. In Greekand Roman mythology, Hector was a Trojan prince and hero of Troy in the Trojan War. Killed by Achilles his body was dragged through the dirt before being
Blowing Up A Bridge Across the Aisne at Soissons, (1919). Creator: UnknownBlowing Up A Bridge Across the Aisne at Soissons, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: British soldiers destroy a bridge over the River Aisne in northern France
War Decorations, (1919). Creator: UnknownWar Decorations, (1919). Four British medals and one French medal, awarded during the First World War, 1914-1919: Distinguished Service Order, Military Cross, Victoria Cross
An Incident in the Retreat from Mons, (1919). Creator: UnknownAn Incident in the Retreat from Mons, (1919). Scene from the First World War: in August 1914 the British Expeditionary Force were attacked by the Germans at Mons in Belgium
Jackson Statue, Lafayette Square, Washington, D. C. c1897. Creator: UnknownJackson Statue, Lafayette Square, Washington, D.C. c1897. Bronze equestrian statue by Clark Mills in Lafayette Square, Washington, D.C
To the rescue: the life-buoy, c1900. Creator: UnknownTo the rescue: the life-buoy, c1900. From " Primus Magic Lantern Slides - Junior Lecturers Series B". [W. Butcher & Sons]
Saved!, c1900. Creator: UnknownSaved!, c1900. From " Primus Magic Lantern Slides - Junior Lecturers Series B". [W. Butcher & Sons]
Palling Boat: Throwing the life-line, c1900. Creator: UnknownPalling Boat: Throwing the life-line, c1900. From " Primus Magic Lantern Slides - Junior Lecturers Series B". [W. Butcher & Sons]
Joseph Cox: Coxswain of the Hope, c1900. Creator: UnknownJoseph Cox: Coxswain of the Hope, c1900. From " Primus Magic Lantern Slides - Junior Lecturers Series B". [W. Butcher & Sons]
The Life-boat Men, c1900. Creator: UnknownThe Life-boat Men, c1900. From " Primus Magic Lantern Slides - Junior Lecturers Series B". [W. Butcher & Sons]
The Escape of Yoshitsune, c1760-1800, (1910). Creator: Iwamoto KonkwanThe Escape of Yoshitsune, c1760-1800, (1910). Metal tsuba by Iwamoto Konkwan of Yoshitune and Benkei, and their lives of daring and heroic deeds. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G
Alexander the Great (From an Old Greek Coin), 1936. Creator: UnknownAlexander the Great (From an Old Greek Coin), 1936. Profile portrait of Alexander III of Macedon (356 BC-323 BC) who invaded India in 326 BC
Horatio Viscount of Nelson, (1933). Creator: UnknownHoratio Viscount of Nelson, (1933). Portrait of British Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). One of Britains greatest military figures
Sir Arthur Wellesey Duke of Wellington, (1933). Creator: UnknownSir Arthur Wellesey Duke of Wellington, (1933). Portrait of British/Irish soldier and statesman Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852)
Desperate Desmond, cartoon strip, c1955. Creator: Shirley MarkhamDesperate Desmond, cartoon strip, c1955. The dastardly Desmond plots a dreadful end for the heroine, but she is saved by Handsome Harry
Wellingtons March from Quatre Bras to Waterloo, 1815, (c1878), (c1902). Creator: UnknownWellingtons March from Quatre Bras to Waterloo, 1815, (c1878), (c1902). After a painting in the Museums Sheffield collection
The Last of the Garrison, c1875, (c1902). Creator: UnknownThe Last of the Garrison, c1875, (c1902). After a painting in the Manchester Art Gallery. A bloodhound lies across a wooden door blown off its hinges and full of gunfire holes
Hereward The Wake, c1893. Artist: HC BaldingHereward The Wake, c1893. Engraving of a statue of Hereward the Wake by Thomas Brock, made c1874. A Victorian imagining of the Anglo-Saxon nobleman (c1035-c1072)
The 17th Lancers. The Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava, 1854, (1939). Battle at Balaklava, Crimean War, Russia, 25 October 1854
The Royal Berkshire Regiment. The Heroic Stand at Maiwand, 1880, (1939). British forces resisting an Afghan attack at the Battle of Maiwand in Afghanistan on 27 July 1880 during the Second
Unselfconscious Heroes Who Toil in Dangers Face, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]
