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Marshall Ney during the retreat from Russia, (1812) 1894Marshal Ney during the retreat from Russia, (1812) 1894. Napoleon left Michel Ney in command of the rearguard during the epic retreat from the failed French invasion of Russia in 1812
Sketches from Ireland: troops in the yard of the Poorhouse at Kells, 1870. Creator: UnknownSketches from Ireland: troops in the yard of the Poorhouse at Kells, 1870. View of [British] soldiers in '...the yard of the Kells Union Workhouse, having been sent there to keep the peace
The War in Abyssinia: King Theodore, as he lay dead at Magdala, April 13, 1868. Creator: UnknownThe War in Abyssinia: King Theodore, as he lay dead at Magdala, April 13, 1868. Engraving of a sketch by Major H. A. Leveson
The War in Abyssinia: the British camp at Attala, 1868. Creator: UnknownThe War in Abyssinia: the British camp at Attala, 1868. Engraving of '...a sketch by Major Leveson, of the British camp at Attala, near Lake Ashangi
The War in Abyssinia: the 33rd Foot advancing upon Magdala, from below Islamgee, 1868. Creator: C.RThe War in Abyssinia: the 33rd Foot advancing upon Magdala, from below Islamgee, 1868. Engraving of a sketch by Major H. A
The British Expedition to Abyssinia: the Amba Alaejieh, near Lake Ashangi, 1868. Creator: UnknownThe British Expedition to Abyssinia: the Amba Alaejieh, near Lake Ashangi, 1868. Engraving of a sketch showing '...the tremendous scenery of the Aladjieh Pass
The British Expedition to Abyssinia: march of the army past Lake Ashangi, 1868. Creator: UnknownThe British Expedition to Abyssinia: march of the army past Lake Ashangi, 1868. Engraving of a sketch by '...our Correspondent
The Expedition to Abyssinia: waterfall on the Mai Muna, near Senafe, 1868. Creator: UnknownThe Expedition to Abyssinia: waterfall on the Mai Muna, near Senafe, 1868. 'The scenery of Abyssinia is now becoming familiar to the readers of this Journal
The Expedition to Abyssinia: the Mayen Wells, half way to Senafe, 1868. Creator: Mason JacksonThe Expedition to Abyssinia: the Mayen Wells, half way to Senafe, 1868. 'The scenery of Abyssinia is now becoming familiar to the readers of this Journal
The Abyssinian Expedition: the water-tanks at Zulla, 1868. Creator: UnknownThe Abyssinian Expedition: the water-tanks at Zulla, 1868. Engraving of a sketch by Captain F. F. Atkinson, 45th Regiment (British Army)
The Abyssinian Expedition: the Middle Sooroo Defile in the Senafe Pass, 1868. Creator: Mason JacksonThe Abyssinian Expedition: the Middle Sooroo Defile in the Senafe Pass, 1868. View of '...the Middle Sooroo defile, with a pioneer party making their way along it...The Tekonda Pass from the coast
The Abyssinian Expedition: the destruction of Magdala, 1868. Creator: UnknownThe Abyssinian Expedition: the destruction of Magdala, 1868. The stronghold of Emperor Tewodros II of Ethiopia at Magdala '...was burnt, on April 17, at four o'clock in the afternoon
The Abyssinian Expedition: Koomailee, at the mouth of the pass leading to Senafe, 1868. Creator: UnknownThe Abyssinian Expedition: Koomailee, at the mouth of the pass leading to Senafe, 1868. Engraving of a sketch by 'Our esteemed correspondent the Staff Officer
The Abyssinian Expedition: camp of General Sir R. Napier at Ad-Abaga, 1868. Creator: UnknownThe Abyssinian Expedition: camp of General Sir R. Napier at Ad-Abaga, 1868. Engraving of a sketch by Mr. G. A. Henty, of British troops in '...Harimat
The Abyssinian Expedition: General Sir Robert Napier's camp at Adigerat, 1868. Creator: UnknownThe Abyssinian Expedition: General Sir Robert Napier's camp at Adigerat, 1868. Engraving of a sketch by 'Count Seckendorff, a distinguished officer of the Guards in the Prussian Army
The Abyssinian Expedition: approach to the Abyssinian table-land, from Rayry Guddy, 1868. Creator: UnknownThe Abyssinian Expedition: approach to the Abyssinian table-land, from Rayry Guddy, 1868. The British Army in East Africa
Abyssinia, showing the route of the British forces, 1868. Creator: John DowerAbyssinia, showing the route of the British forces, 1868. 'A map of Abyssinia, showing the whole route of the British army, under General Sir Robert Napier, from its landing-place at Zulla
Tilly in Rothenburg, 1631, (1936). Creator: UnknownTilly in Rothenburg, 1631, (1936). Woman pleading with Count Tilly in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany. Catholic commander Johann Tserclaes
Fight at Waiari, on the Mangapiko River, New Zealand, on the 11th of February, 1864. Creator: UnknownFight at Waiari, on the Mangapiko River, New Zealand, on the 11th of February, 1864. It seems that...some of our soldiers went into the river to bathe, and were suddenly fired upon by the Maoris
The War in New Zealand: stronghold of the Maoris at Rangariri, 1864. Creator: UnknownThe War in New Zealand: stronghold of the Maoris at Rangariri, 1864. Engraving from a photograph, of the scene of...General Cameron's victory on the 20th of November...The British troops...first
The War in Schleswig: Prussian ammunition-train entering Flensburg - by our special artist, 1864. Creator: UnknownThe War in Schleswig: Prussian ammunition-train entering Flensburg - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864....the Prussians...have brought up heavy siege-guns and trains of ammunition
The War in Japan: the Red Battery opening fire on the corvettes, Sept. 6, 1864. Creator: SmythThe War in Japan: the Red Battery opening fire on the corvettes, Sept. 6, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. C. Wirgman
The War in Japan: action of Sept. 5, in the Strait of Simonosaki, 1864. Creator: Edwin WeedonThe War in Japan: action of Sept. 5, in the Strait of Simonosaki, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. C. Wirgman, ...our Special Artist
Maori war-canoe at Tauranga, New Zealand, 1864. Creator: UnknownMaori war-canoe at Tauranga, New Zealand, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Lieutenant Robley, of the 68th Regiment, ...now stationed at Tauranga...The natives of the shores of the Bay of Plenty were
Sketches from New Zealand: the Queen's Redoubt, on the Waikato, HQ of Lieut.-Gen. Cameron, 1864. Creator: UnknownSketches from New Zealand: the Queen's Redoubt, on the Waikato, the head-quarters of Lieutenant-General Cameron, 1864. From "Illustrated London News", 1864
The War in New Zealand: the gun-boat Pioneer at anchor off Meremere, on the Waikato River... 1864. Creator: UnknownThe War in New Zealand: the gun-boat Pioneer at anchor off Meremere, on the Waikato River, reconnoitring the native position, 1864. Engraving of a sketch by...Mr
German sailors at Antwerp, Belgium, First World War, 1914, (c1920). Creator: UnknownGerman sailors at Antwerp, Belgium, First World War, 1914, (c1920). After the Exodus: German sailors overhauling the things left behind by the inhabitants in their final flight from the quays at
The Ashanti Expedition, 1873-74: Sir Garnet Wolseley entering Kumasi, February 4, 1874, (1901). General Sir Garnet Wolseley (1833-1914) led the British campaign against the forces of Kofi Karikari
Sections of the Bayeux Tapestry. Creator: Adolphe MaugendreSections of the Bayeux Tapestry. Illustration of two sections from the famous embroidery depicting the Norman invasion of England in 1066. With French text
The Battle of Hastings, (c1804). Creator: William BromleyThe Battle of Hastings, (c1804). 19th century depiction of the Battle of Hastings fought in 1066, in which the invading Normans, led by William the Conqueror
The Burning of Troy with the Flight of Aeneas and Anchises, early-mid 17th century. Creator: Francois de NomeThe Burning of Troy with the Flight of Aeneas and Anchises, early-mid 17th century. The Trojan Horse (centre) was said to have been used by the Greeks during the Trojan War to enter the city of Troy
Action between a large Chinese Row-Galley and a small Cutter of H.M.S. "Amethyst"... 1858. Creator: UnknownAction between a large Chinese Row-Galley and a small Cutter of H.M.S. "Amethyst", Canton River, 19th July, 1858. British forces in China
Sketches at Canton - Demolishing Houses, 1858. Creator: UnknownSketches at Canton - Demolishing Houses, 1858. British forces cause havoc in China. Engraving from...drawings which we received by the last Overland Mail from our Special Artist
Sketches at Canton - Panic at the Commissariat Stores - "Great Firing and No Execution", 1858. British forces cause havoc in China
Landing of Sikh horses at Odin Bay, Talien-Wan - from a sketch by our special artist in China, 1860. Creator: UnknownLanding of Sikh horses at Odin Bay, Talien-Wan - from a sketch by our special artist in China, 1860. Our Artist writes: [July 23]: "I am writing under difficulties
The War in China - the landing of British troops at Pehtang... 1860. Creator: UnknownThe War in China - the landing of British troops at Pehtang - from a sketch by our special artist, C. Wirgman, 1860. My brain...was in a whirl of confusion at the sight of this Babel of people
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Christopher Columbus, 1490s, (2023). Creator: Heritage ImagesAI IMAGE - Portrait of Christopher Columbus, 1490s, (2023). Columbus (1451-1506) was an Italian explorer, navigator and colonist who was sponsored by the Catholic Monarchs of Spain
The Expedition against the Malays: the British Force ascending the Perak River, 1876. Creator: J GreenawayThe Expedition against the Malays: the British Force ascending the Perak River, 1876. Episode from the Perak War:the joint military and naval forces, under command of Major-General Colborne, C.B
Horatius Cocles Stopping King Porsenna's Army outside Rome. Creator: Ludwig RefingerHoratius Cocles Stopping King Porsenna's Army outside Rome, Unknown date
Manlius Torquatus Fighting a Gaul. Creator: Ludwig RefingerManlius Torquatus Fighting a Gaul, Unknown date
The War in China - interior of the North Fort Peiho - from a sketch by our special artist, 1860. Creator: UnknownThe War in China - interior of the North Fort Peiho - from a sketch by our special artist, 1860. British forces in the Far East
Le Passage d'Annibal, 1842. Creator: Honore DaumierLe Passage d'Annibal, 1842. Hannibal's Crossing. Dans ces monts sourcilleux dont la neigeuse aigrette [?] Semble un front chenu de geant
The War in China - the forts at the mouth of the Pehtang River, 1860. Creator: UnknownThe War in China - the forts at the mouth of the Pehtang River, 1860. British forces in the far east. The plan of operations decided upon was to land at the Pehtang River
The War in China - the "Havoc" gun-boat, with Fane's Horse on board, on its way from Talien-Wan to the Pehtang - from a sketch by our special artist, C. Wirgman, 1860
The War in China - Punjaub-street, or La Grande Rue, Pehtang... 1860. Creator: UnknownThe War in China - Punjaub-street, or La Grande Rue, Pehtang - from a sketch by our special artist, C. Wirgman, 1860. European and Indian soldiers
The War in China - departure from Hockly Pier, Odin Bay, of the Sikh Cavalry and troops... 1860. Creator: UnknownThe War in China - departure from Hockly Pier, Odin Bay, of the Sikh Cavalry and troops for the Peiho, 1860. Our Artist writes: [July 23]: "I am writing under difficulties
The Fleet in China under Admiral Jones assembled off Kintang prior to the occupation of Chusan, 1860 Creator: UnknownThe Fleet in China under Admiral Jones assembled off Kintang prior to the occupation of Chusan, 1860. Engraving from a sketch by Lieut. H. E. Sturt, on board the Imperieuse
Sketches in China - the Burning of Telesio's Store, 1858. Creator: UnknownSketches in China - the Burning of Telesio's Store, 1858. Europeans in China. Telesio's Store...where sundry beverages and edibles were to be got
Attack on the "Braves" near the White Cloud Mountain, Canton - sketched by our special... 1858Attack on the "Braves" near the White Cloud Mountain, Canton - sketched by our special artist and correspondent, 1858. British forces attack in China
Sketches in China - the "Sanspareil" Naval Brigade landing at Canton, 1858. Creator: UnknownSketches in China - the "Sanspareil" Naval Brigade landing at Canton, 1858. British sailors disembark from a warship in Canton
Battle between Dutch soldiers and indigenous people, 1800-1900. Creator: UnknownBattle between Dutch soldiers and indigenous people, 1800-1900
Le Grossier Envahisseur; L'epreuve de chaque jour de la femme Francaise en pays... 1914. Creator: Lucien JonasLe Grossier Envahisseur; L'epreuve de chaque jour de la femme Francaise en pays envahi: loger l'intrus sous le toit d'ou l'epoux est parti pour repondre a l'appel de la patrie
The Advance of the Anglo-Egyptian Force Upon Omdurman, 1898, (c1900). Creator: C WilkinsonThe Advance of the Anglo-Egyptian Force Upon Omdurman, 1898, (c1900). The Battle of Omdurman was fought during the Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan between a British-Egyptian expeditionary force
The Nebraska and Kansas Territory: Settlers entering Nebraska, Pappea Creek, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Nebraska and Kansas Territory: Settlers entering Nebraska, Pappea Creek, 1856. View of...extensive unoccupied territory of the United States...[which] hitherto has been the home of the crafty
Esquimaux Attacking an English Boat from their Cayaks, 1941. Creator: John WhiteEsquimaux Attacking an English Boat from their Cayaks, 1941. Indigenous people of Canada defending their land against invaders. Attributed to John White, explorer and colonial governor
Renouvelé de la tour barbe bleue, 19th century. Creator: Honore DaumierRenouvele de la tour barbe bleue, 19th century. Renewed Bluebeard Tower
Captain Cook Presenting Pigs and Fowls to the Maoris, (1902). Creator: C. HowardCaptain Cook Presenting Pigs and Fowls to the Maoris, (1902). 1770s: English sailors arrive in what later became New Zealand
Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Sulpice : Saint Louis enterre les pestiférés à Damiette, c.1864 - 1870Esquisse pour l'eglise Saint-Sulpice : Saint Louis enterre les pestiferes a Damiette, between 1864 and 1870. Sketch for the Saint-Sulpice church (6th arrondissement of Paris)
Russians at Giurgevo, 1854. Creator: UnknownRussians at Giurgevo, 1854.From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"
General Wolfe's Attack on Quebec, (1902). Creator: UnknownGeneral Wolfe's Attack on Quebec, (1902). Scene from the Seven Years War: British soldiers prepare to surprise the French, Canada, 1759
Columbus Memorial - Statue of Columbus, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Columbus Memorial - Statue of Columbus, 1912Columbus Memorial - Statue of Columbus, 1912. [The Columbus Fountain, also known as the Columbus Memorial, was unveiled in Washington, D.C. in 1912. It was designed by Lorado Taft]
Le Romance du Cortés (The Song of Cortez) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, 1815. Creator: Favre-Petitpierre et CieLe Romance du Cortes (The Song of Cortez) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, 1815. Cortez Recevoie une Esclave Sans Rancon, [Cortez Recieves a (female)
The Defeat of Narvaez, 1849. Creator: UnknownThe Defeat of Narvaez, 1849. Defeat of 16th-century Spanish conquistador Panfilo de Narvaez. From "Pictorial History of Mexico and the Mexican War", by John Frost, LL.D
The Great Seal of Oregon, 1850. Creator: UnknownThe Great Seal of Oregon, 1850. The design represents the mouth of the Columbia river, and beyond is the Pacific Ocean; in the foreground is a man ploughing
View of Auckland Harbour, New Zealand...the race of the Maori war-canoes, 1862. Creator: UnknownView of Auckland Harbour, New Zealand, from a drawing by Major Stack, taken during the regatta of January, 1862: the race of the Maori war-canoes, 1862
Preparations at Cherbourg for the departure of reinforcements for Mexico, 1862. Creator: UnknownPreparations at Cherbourg for the departure of reinforcements for Mexico, 1862. Engraving from a sketch by M. Lix. From the beginning of July the armaments for the expedition have been carried out
The Tuapeka Goldfields, Otago, New Zealand, 1862. Creator: W ThomasThe Tuapeka Goldfields, Otago, New Zealand, 1862. The province received a great impetus in June, last year, by the discovery of goldfields situated on a stream called the Tuapeka...The immediate
New Caledonians constructing a house; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. Creator: UnknownNew Caledonians constructing a house; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]
Courtesan watching foreign ship from balcony, c. 1818 / 44. Creator: Totoya HokkeiCourtesan watching foreign ship from balcony, c. 1818/44
Penns Treaty with the Indians (Furnishing Fabric), London, c. 1785. Creator: UnknownPenns Treaty with the Indians (Furnishing Fabric), London, c. 1785. Quaker leader Penn in a meeting with Native Americans. After an engraving by John Hall after a painting by Benjamin West
Le Romance du Cortes (The Song of Cortez) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, 1815. Cortez Recevoie une Esclave Sans Rancon, [Cortez Recieves a (female)
Fragment Entitled "William Penns Treaty with the Indians", England, c. 1785Fragment Entitled " William Penns Treaty with the Indians", England, c. 1785. Quaker leader Penn in a meeting with Native Americans
Plate, 1825 / 30. Creator: Enoch Wood & SonsPlate, 1825/30. Decoration showing the English pilgrims from the Mayflower coming ashore in North America: The Landing of the Fathers at Plymouth Dec 22 1620: [John] Carver, [William] Bradford
Historic Spanish Record of the Conquest, South Side of Inscription Rock... 1873. Creator: Tim O'SullivanHistoric Spanish Record of the Conquest, South Side of Inscription Rock, N.M. Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. Expedition of 1873. -Lieut. Geo. M
French general handing Directory order to Pope Pius VI after invasion of Rome... 1801French general handing Directory order to Pope Pius VI after invasion of Rome, 15 February 1798, 1801
1c Columbus in Sight of Land block of four, 1893. Creator: Unknown1c Columbus in Sight of Land block of four, 1893. 1c Columbian Exposition issue
William Penns History. Creator: UnknownWilliam Penns History
The Landing of Columbus, ca. 1840. Creator: John VanderlynThe Landing of Columbus, ca. 1840
Mounting of the Guard, mid 19th century. Creator: RedpathMounting of the Guard, mid 19th century
First Landing of Christopher Columbus, 1800 / 1805. Creator: Frederick KemmelmeyerFirst Landing of Christopher Columbus, 1800/1805
