Siege Collection (page 10)

Richard I of England pardons the archer who shot him, 1199 (1864). Richard the Lionheart (1157-1199) was fatally wounded by a crossbow bolt while besieging the castle of Chalus-Chabrol in France

William I receiving a fatal injury at Mantes, France, 1087 (1864). William I (1028-1087), Duke of Normany and first Norman King of England

Robert wounding his father, King William I, Normandy, 1079 (1864)
Duke Robert of Normandy wounding his father, King William I, Normandy, 1079 (1864). Robert Curthose (1051-1134) fighting his father

Defence of the breach at St Jean d Acre, May 8th 1799, 1815. Scene from Napoleons failed attempt to take the city of Acre from the Ottomans and British during his campaign in the Holy Land in 1799

Battle of Badajoz, Spain, 6th April 1812 (1819). Artist: T Fielding
Battle of Badajoz, Spain, 6th April 1812 (1819). The British succeeded in capturing the city from the French bu suffered heavy casualties in the process

Soldiers and artillery of the 15th century besieging a walled town, 19th century. Plate 16 from The History of the Nations

The bombardment of Madrid, Spain, 4th December 1808. Artist: Edme Bovinet
The bombardment of Madrid, Spain, 4th December 1808. Napoleons army captured the city and restored the emperors brother, Joseph Bonaparte, to the Spanish throne

Napoleon visiting the siege works at Danzig led by Marshal Lefebvre, 9th May 1807. Bonaparte made Danzig a free city after he defeated the Fourth Coalition in 1807

Scots Guards keeping guard on Sydney Street, London, 1911. The Sidney Street siege occurred after a gang of heavily armed Latvian burglars shot five police officers who attempted to arrest them as

2 Kings 19: 35-37: Gods vengance on Assyria
2 Kings 19:35-37: Gods vengance on Assyria. The angel killing the soldiers of the Assyrian army besieging Jerusalem. Facsimile copy of a 15th century manuscript of the German School

Tower of Demetrius Poliorcetes during the Siege of Rhodes in 305 BC, (1842). Artist
Tower of Demetrius Poliorcetes during the Siege of Rhodes in 305 BC, (1842). Demetrius, the son of Antigonus I, besieged Rhodes in 305 BC in order to break the islands alliance with Ptolemy I of

Queen Philippa Pleads for the Men of Calais, c1907. From My Book of True Stories. [Blackie and Son Limited, London]

Polish rider, 1577. Found in the Collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Study for the fortifications of Porta al Prato di Ognissanti in Florence, ca 1529. Found in the Collection of Casa Buonarroti, Florence

Design for a mechanical wing, 1478-1518. Found in the Collection of Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana

Catapulta, 1478-1518. Found in the Collection of Veneranda Biblioteca Ambrosiana

The burning of the Public Library and the Tower of the Winds in Sevastopol, 1855-1856. Private Collection

A hot day in the batteries, 1855. Private Collection

Burning of the Government Buildings at Kertch, 1855. Private Collection

Balaklava. The Quays and the Shipping, 1855. Private Collection

The Taking of Malakoff on 8 September 1855. Private Collection

Sevastopol. Private Collection

View of the harbour of Balaclava. Private Collection

The Servants of Russian Battery in Sevastopol. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The British-French squadron in Sevastopol, ca 1855. Artist: Anonymous
The British-French squadron in Sevastopol, ca 1855. Found in the collection of State Central A. Bakhrushin Theatre Museum, Moscow

The nurses of the Krestovozdvizhenskaya Commune of Nurses, 1854. Artist: Timm, Vasily (George Wilhelm) (1820-1895)
The nurses of the Krestovozdvizhenskaya Commune of Nurses, 1854. Found in the collection of State Museum of Leo Tolstoy, Moscow

Storm in the Balaklava Bay on 14th of November 1854, 1855. Artist: Simpson, William (1832-1898)
Storm in the Balaklava Bay on 14th of November 1854, 1855. Found in the collection of State Museum of Leo Tolstoy, Moscow

Balaclava. View onto the sea, 1855. Artist: Simpson, William (1832-1898)
Balaclava. View onto the sea, 1855. Found in the collection of State Museum of Leo Tolstoy, Moscow

Sevastopol. Fort Constantine. Fort Nicholas, 1850s. Artist: Aivazovsky, Ivan Konstantinovich (1817-1900)
Sevastopol. Fort Constantine. Fort Nicholas, 1850s. Found in the collection of State Central Literary Museum, Moscow

New Marine Barracks and Inner Harbor of Sevastopol, 1850s. Artist: Aivazovsky, Ivan Konstantinovich (1817-1900)
New Marine Barracks and Inner Harbor of Sevastopol, 1850s. Found in the collection of State Central Literary Museum, Moscow

View of the 3rd Bastion in Sevastopol, 1856. Artist: Anonymous
View of the 3rd Bastion in Sevastopol, 1856. Found in the collection of State Museum of Leo Tolstoy, Moscow

Archimedes Siege Catapult. From The Histories by Polybius, 1727. Artist: Anonymous
Archimedes Siege Catapult. From The Histories by Polybius, 1727. Private Collection

View of Sevastopol, 1855. Artist: Seryakov, Lavrenty Avksentyevich (1824-1881)
View of Sevastopol, 1855. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Battle of the Alma on September 20, 1854, c. 1875. Artist: Anonymous
The Battle of the Alma on September 20, 1854, c. 1875. Private Collection

Taking of the Shumen Fortress in 1828, c. 1830. Artist: Campe, August Friedrich Andreas (1777-1846)
Taking of the Shumen Fortress in 1828, c. 1830. Private Collection

The Siege of the Rutchuk Fortress, c. 1830. Artist: Campe, August Friedrich Andreas (1777-1846)
The Siege of the Rutchuk Fortress, c. 1830. Private Collection

The Siege of the Shumen Fortress in 1828, c. 1830. Artist: Campe, August Friedrich Andreas (1777-1846)
The Siege of the Shumen Fortress in 1828, c. 1830. Private Collection

The Siege of Sevastopol, ca 1856-1857. Artist: Durand-Brager, Jean-Baptiste (1814-1879)
The Siege of Sevastopol, ca 1856-1857. Private Collection

The Russian Army capturing Narva on May 11, 1558 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

The Liberation of Pskov in 1581 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Artist: Chorikov, Boris Artemyevich (1802-1866)
The Liberation of Pskov in 1581 (From Illustrated Karamzin), 1836. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Encampment (Soldiers Halt). Artist: Pater, Jean-Baptiste (1695-1736)
Encampment (Soldiers Halt). Found in the collection of National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo

Portrait of Stephen Bathory, King of Poland, End of 16th cen Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of Stephen Bathory, King of Poland, End of 16th cen.. Found in the collection of the Russian State Archives of Ancient Documents (RGADA)

The Admiralty, Sevastopol. Artist: Simpson, William (1832-1898)
The Admiralty, Sevastopol. Private Collection

The Battle of the Alma on September 20, 1854. Artist: Lami, Eugene Louis (1800-1890)
The Battle of the Alma on September 20, 1854. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Destruction of the Krogelstein Castle by the Swabian League. Artist: Wandereisen, Hans (active ca 1523)
Destruction of the Krogelstein Castle by the Swabian League. Found in the collection of Staatsbibliothek Bamberg

Disembarkation of the French Army at Eupatoria, 14 September 1854. Artist: Barrias, Felix-Joseph (1822-1907)
Disembarkation of the French Army at Eupatoria, 14 September 1854. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

The Grand Square in Lille During the Siege of 1792. Artist: Watteau, Francois-Louis-Joseph (1758-1823)
The Grand Square in Lille During the Siege of 1792. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Triumph of the war against Siena, 1563-1565. Artist: Vasari, Giorgio (1511-1574)
Triumph of the war against Siena, 1563-1565. Found in the collection of the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence

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