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John Andre, British soldier, late 18th century. Artist: CookJohn Andre, British soldier, late 18th century. Andre (1751-1780) served in America as aide-de-camp to General Grey and Sir Henry Clinton
Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria, 1859. Franz Joseph (1830-1916) became Emperor of Austria after the Revolution of 1848 which led to the abdication of his uncle, Ferdinand I
Henry Havelock, British soldier, c1857. Major-General Henry Havelock (1795-1857) took part in both reliefs of Lucknow (September and November 1857) during the Indian Mutiny
William of Orange landing with his army at Torbay, Devon, 5 November 1688. A protestant, William of Orange (1650-1702) was invited by a conspiracy of English notables to depose the Catholic James II
Mutiny of the crew of HMS Bounty, 28 April 1789. Lieutenant William Bligh (1754-1817), English naval officer and his 18 companions cast adrift in a longboat by Fletcher Christian
Statue of Boudicca and her daughters in a chariot, Thames Embankment, London, 19th century Artist: Thomas ThornycroftStatue of Boudicca and her daughters in a chariot, Thames Embankment, London, 19th century. After the death of Boudiccas husband Prasutagus, leader of the Iceni, the Romans confiscated his lands
Heiji Rebellion, Japan, 1159. The abduction of the former Emperor Go-Shirakawa by Fusiwara No Nobuyori. Go-Shirakawa was later freed and Nobuyori killed, by Taira no Kiyomori
Napoleon helping to defeat counter-revolutionaries in Paris, French Revolution, 1795. Napoleon Bonaparte (on horseback) commanding revolutionary troops in street fighting on 13 Vendemiaire (5 October)
Suicide of Romme, Goujon, Duquesnoy, Soubrany and Bourbotte, French Revolution, 1795. Having been condemned to death by the Thermidoriens, Romme, Goujon, Duquesnoy
Victims of the Terror, French Revolution, 1794. The last victims of the Reign of Terror being taken to the guillotine in a tumbril
Francois Athanase de Charette de la Contrie, French royalist counter-revolutionary leader, 1790s. Charette (1763-1796) commanded the royalist forces in the Wars of the Vendee (1793-1796)
Charlotte Corday, murderer of French revolutionary Jean-Paul Marat, 1793. Corday (1768-1793), a Girondin, stabbed Marat, a radical Jacobin, to death in the bath at his home
Madame Elizabeth, sister of King Louis XVI of France. Noted for her courage and loyalty to the king after his overthrow, Madame Elizabeth (1764-1794) was guillotined during the French Revolution
Karl Marx, German social, political and economic theorist. Marxs (1818-1883) theories formed the basis of modern Communism
William III, King of Great Britain and Ireland, at the Battle of the Boyne, 1690. William (1650-1702) became king in 1689
Battle of Yorktown, Virginia, American War of Independence, 1781. British commanders Charles, Marquis of Cornwallis (1738-1805), O Hara and Chewton surrendering their swords to George Washington
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, c1870. The site of a slave rebellion led by John Brown. It ended in an engine house to the left of the track leading down to the ferry on 18 October 1859
Siege of Delhi, Indian Mutiny, September 1857. Colonel Campbells troops storming the Cashmere Gate after engineers had blown it up
Cover of sheet music of The Battle March of Delhi, c1860. Robert Cornelis Napier (1810-1890), British military commander, making his triumphant entry into Delhi, Indian (Sepoy) Mutiny 1857-1859
Charles Lee, English-born American Revolutionary general. Effectively second-in-command of the Revolutionary forces in the early part of the American War of Independence
Leander Starr Jameson taken prisoner after the failure of the Jameson Raid, South Africa, 1896. The aim of the Jameson Raid was to initiate rebellion in Johannesburg by British settlers or
First relief of Lucknow by General Henry Havelock, Indian Mutiny, 15 September 1857. The siege of Lucknow was one of the major engagements of the uprising against British rule in India which began in
Death of Brigadier Adrian Hope, Indian Mutiny, 15 April 1858. The death of Brigadier Hope during the British attack on Fort Roodamow
Mutineers attacking the magazine at Delhi, Indian Mutiny, 11 May 1857 (c1900). On the orders of Lieutenant George Willoughby, who died of his wounds defending the garrison, the magazine was blown up
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)
Storming of the Bastille by Parisians led by the Grenadier Guards, 14 July 1789 (1804). On the morning of 14 July 1789, a crowd advanced on the Bastille, the state prison in Paris
Richard Montgomery, Irish-born soldier. Montgomery (1737-1775) fought in the British army in the Seven Years War. In 1772 he sold his commission and moved to America
Jean Victor Moreau, French Revolutionary soldier. Artist: DelpechJean Victor Moreau, French Revolutionary soldier. Moreau (1761-1813) supported Napoleons coup d etat in 1799 and was subsequently given command of the Army of the Rhine
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Carnot, French revolutionary. A member of the National Convention, Carnot (1753-1823) was the organiser of victory in Frances revolutionary wars
The luncheon of Camille Desmoulins, 1892. Artist: Leopold FlamengThe luncheon of Camille Desmoulins, 1892. Camille Desmoulins was a French journalist and politician who played an important role in the French Revolution
James, Duke of Monmouth (1649-1685), Pretender to throne of Scotland and England. Monmouth, the illegitimate son of Charles II and Lucy Walter launched a rebellion in 1685
Marquis de Condorcet (1743-1798), French Enlightenment philosopher and sociologist, 1874Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat, Marquis de Condorcet (1743-1794), French Enlightenment philosopher and sociologist
Le General Cavaignac 28 Juin 1848, France. Colour Lithograph. Private collection
Les Grandes Journees de la Revolution Francaise, Revolution of 1789, France. Colour Lithograph. Private collection
Les Journee Fatales du Premier Empire, Revolution of 1789, France. Colour Lithograph. Private collection
La Liberte guidant le Peuple, 28th July 1830. Artist: Eugene DelacroixLa Liberte guidant le Peuple, 28th July 1830. Eugene Delacroix (1798-1863). Painting, oil on canvas 2.6 x 3.25M. Louvre Museum
Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, King and Queen of France, 1795. Nativitys of birth charts of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, showing a profile portrait of each, the Palace of the Tuileries
Alexandre, Vicomte de Beauharnais (1760-1794), French soldier. Artist: DelpechAlexandre, Vicomte de Beauharnais (1760-1794), French soldier. Beauharnais was the first husband of Empress Josephine, wife of Napoleon I
Insurgent Cubans during the Spanish-American War, 1898. Artist: F MeaulleInsurgent Cubans during the Spanish-American War, 1898. The Spanish-American War was a conflict between the Kingdom of Spain
Count Julius Andrassy (1823-1890), Hungarian statesman, c1880. Andrassy was a supporter of Lajos Kossuth and the struggle for independence from Austria (1848-1849)
Bonaparte and the Council of Five Hundred at St Cloud, 10th November 1799, (1893). The coup d etat of 18 Brumaire in which General Napoleon Bonaparte overthrew the regime of the Directory
Madame Elisabeth, 1893. Elisabeth Philippine Marie Helene of France (1764-1794), commonly called Madame Elisabeth, was a French princess, the daughter of Louis
Ferdinand Lasalle, 19th century German social democrat. Lasalle participated in the French Revolution of 1848. He became the first President of the Universal German Workmens Union in 1862
Assassination of Julius Caesar, c1749-1821. Artist: Laurent PecheuxAssassination of Julius Caesar, c1749-1821
Strike, 1895. Artist: Mihaly MunkacsyStrike, 1895
Apotheosis of the Rabble, 1884. Artist: Louis Maurice Boutet de MonvelApotheosis of the Rabble, 1884
Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), French Enlightenment philosopher and educationalist. Artist: WalkerJean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), French Enlightenment philosopher and educationalist. He is portrayed reaching to the light and speaking to his wife just before his death
American War of Independence: Battle of Yorktown, 1781.Two lines of warships firing broadsides. The defeat of the British by the Americans