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Procession of the League (la Ligue), Paris, 24 May 1590. Typical soldiers and civic guards armed with pikes and harquebuses leaving Notre Dame
Paris during the League (La Ligue), 1590 (19th century). Illustration based on pictures of the Procession of the League, 24 May 1590
Battle between Bacchides and Jonathan, Maccabean Revolt, 160 BC, (c19th century)Battle between Bacchides and Jonathan, Maccabean Revolt, 160 BC (c19th century). French representation of the battle between Bacchides, general of Demetrius I Soter (c187-150 BC)
Scene from Shakespeares Much Ado about Nothing, 1870. Artist: Henry Courtney SelousScene from Much Ado about Nothing, 1870. William Shakespeares comedy Much Ado About Nothing was first performed c1598. In this scene Dogberry and Verges, local constables of the watch
London nightwatchman going through the streets with his pike and lantern, 1569
Joan of Arc executed by the English, 30 May 1431 (20th century). Claiming divine inspiration, Joan of Arc persuaded Charles VII to declare himself King of France
English Civil Wars: Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) at the Battle of Marston Moor, 2 July 1644. The Parliamentarians under Thomas Fairfax defeated the Royalists at this battle in Yorkshire
French Revolution 1789: Allegorical emblem of the Republic. Fasces topped by the Cap of Liberty and ribands with the legend Liberty, Fraternity, Egality or Death. French popular print
The Old Curiosity Shop, Portsmouth Street, Westminster, London. Artist: Joseph PikeThe Old Curiosity Shop, Portsmouth Street, Westminster, London
Cliffords Inn Fleet Street, London. Artist: Joseph PikeCliffords Inn Hall, Fleet Street, City of London