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Westgate, Canterbury, 1898. Creator: UnknownWestgate, Canterbury, 1898. Grade I listed Westgate, a medieval gatehouse in the city walls of Canterbury were built from Kentish ragstone c1379. From " Our Own Country, Volume VI"
Walkers Pillar, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, 1860. Artist: R WallisWalkers Pillar, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, 1860. Walkers Monument, a doric column eighty feet high, was erected to perpetuate the memory of Reverend George Walker (1645-1690)
The Siege of Colchester by the Parliament Forces... 1648, (1944). Creator: W KeymerThe Siege of Colchester by the Parliament Forces Under the Command of General Fairfax, 1648, (1944). Map of the town of Colchester in Essex which was attacked by Parliamentary commander Lord-General
Map of the English city of Exeter by John Hooker, 1587. Artist: John HookerBirds eye view map by John Hooker, engraved by Remegius Hogenberg: 8000 inhabitants lived in 93 acres. The town was economically powerful and well known for its trade of wool
Gate of the Vivarrambla, Granada, 1830s, (1930). Creator: David RobertsGate of the Vivarrambla, Granada, 1830s, (1930). Arc (or Gate) of the Ears, also known as the Bib-Arrambla Gate, in Granada, Andalusia, Spain
October - the Louvre, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Paul Limbourg, Jean ColombeOctober - the Louvre, 15th century, (1939). Octobre - Le Louvre. Peasants sowing seed in a ploughed field: the man on the right is broadcasting by hand, as magpies eat the fallen grain
By Jerusalem. Study, 1921. Creator: Anna Katarina BobergBy Jerusalem. Study, 1921
The Canterbury Pilgrimage, late 15th century, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawThe Canterbury Pilgrimage, late 15th century, (1843). A 19th-century version of Chaucers pilgrims from a manuscript of Lydgates Storie of Thebes
View of fortified city, 1493. A cog, a type of sailing vessel, can be seen in the foreground. A watergate gives access to the city at bottom right
"The Gate of Victory, Cairo", by F. Dillon, in the Dudley Gallery, 1871. Creator: Unknown"The Gate of Victory, Cairo", by F. Dillon, in the Dudley Gallery, 1871. Engraving of a painting. 'This picture is by Mr. F
Ragusa, Dalmatia: view from the Borgi Pille Suburb, 1870. Creator: UnknownRagusa, Dalmatia: view from the Borgi Pille Suburb, 1870. Engraving from a sketch by Lieutenant H. S. Sitwell, R.E. of what is now Dubrovnik, Croatia. 'Ragusa is a fortified seaport city of Dalmatia
Sketches from Ireland: barracks and ancient castle of Athlone, 1870. Creator: UnknownSketches from Ireland: barracks and ancient castle of Athlone, 1870. 'On the opposite bank of the Shannon to that on which Athlone proper is situated are the extensive military barracks capable of
Micklegate Bar, 1870. Creator: UnknownMicklegate Bar, York city walls, 1870. 'The gates, of which several remain in perfect preservation, and one of which, called the Micklegate Bar, forms the subject of our Engraving
Lincoln Horse Fair, 1870. Creator: UnknownLincoln Horse Fair, 1870. 'The annual fair at Lincoln is fixed by ancient charter to begin on the Tuesday of the last whole week in April; but the business usually commences on the Monday
Baghdad in the Days of Mansur, 1915. Creator: Edmund SandarsBaghdad in the Days of Mansur, 1915. Aerial view of the walled city of Baghdad (modern-day Iraq) as it might have appeared in the 8th century AD
Citadel and Palace of the Ancient Kings of Bulgaria at Tirnova, 1890. Creator: UnknownCitadel and Palace of the Ancient Kings of Bulgaria at Tirnova", 1890. Veliko Tarnovo, a city in north central Bulgaria known as the historic capital of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom
The Citadel, Cairo, 1918. Creator: Archibald Frank NicollThe Citadel, Cairo, 1918
Fantasy, 1902. Creator: Marius BauerFantasy, 1902
Christ and the Samaritan Woman, 1310. Creator: Duccio di BuoninsegnaChrist and the Samaritan Woman, 1310
Peking City Wall. From: Far Eastern plates, 1911. Creator: Ernest Stephen LumsdenPeking City Wall. From: Far Eastern plates, 1911
Six landscapes. A man wearing a cloak, and his dog. (H43), 1640-1690. Creator: Anthonie WaterlooSix landscapes. A man wearing a cloak, and his dog. (H43), 1640-1690. From a series entitled Six landscapes depicting a man wearing a cloak walking along a road with his dog
Garibaldi in England: arrival of Garibaldi at the townhall, Bargate, Southampton, 1864. Creator: UnknownGaribaldi in England: arrival of Garibaldi at the townhall, Bargate, Southampton, 1864. View of...the picturesque old Bargate, in Southampton, at eleven o'clock on the Monday
The Taeping Rebellion in China: interior of the walls of Soo-Chow, 1864. Creator: UnknownThe Taeping Rebellion in China: interior of the walls of Soo-Chow, 1864. Engraving from a photograph, ...illustrative of the capture of the Chinese town of Soo-Chow by the Imperialist troops
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
Skating at Florence, 1864. Creator: UnknownSkating at Florence, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by L. Caldesi. In Florence this year our English residents and visitors have been able to enjoy skating with as much zest as has been done
Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives - from a photograph by Mr. F. Bedford... 1862. Creator: Mason JacksonJerusalem from the Mount of Olives - from a photograph by Mr. F. Bedford, who accompanied the Prince of Wales in his tour in the east, 1862. Mr
Achilles dragging the body of Hector around the walls of Troy, 1648-50
Plan of Canterbury in the Sixteenth Century, (1943). Creator: Frans HogenbergPlan of Canterbury in the Sixteenth Century, (1943). Map of the walled city of Cantuarbury in Kent, originally published c1580 by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenburg
Hatamen Gate, Peking, China, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm AllersHatamen Gate, Peking, China, 1898. View of camels in front of the gate and tower at the entrance to the walled city of Peking (now Beijing). Ha-Ta-Men in Peking
Death of Simon De Montfort, (1218), 1890. Creator: UnknownDeath of Simon De Montfort, (1218), 1890. Simon de Montfort, 5th Earl of Leicester (1175-1218), a prominent leader of the Albigensian Crusade, died at the Siege of Toulouse in 1218
Triumphal Entry of Richard I. and Philip Augustus Into Acre, (1191), 1890. Creator: UnknownTriumphal Entry of Richard I. and Philip Augustus Into Acre, (1191), 1890. Philip II of France (1165-1223) travelled to the Holy Land in the Third Crusade, 1189-1192 with King Richard I of England
The Final Assault on Constantinople, (29 May 1453), 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Final Assault on Constantinople, (29 May 1453), 1890. The Fall of Constantinople - capture of the Byzantine Empires capital under Constantine XI Palaiologos by an invading Ottoman army under
The Great Emperor Akbar Enters His City in State, 1572, (1590-1595), (c1930). CreatorThe Great Emperor Akbar Enters His City in State, 1572, (1590-1595), (c1930). The Mughal emperor Akbars triumphant entry into the fort of Surat in western India, after taking the city in 1572
The city gate, Senlis, 1700-1799. Creator: I.MThe city gate, Senlis, 1700-1799
Landscape from Gotland (at city wall in Visby), 1888. Creator: Amelie LundahlLandscape from Gotland (at city wall in Visby), 1888
Troops in front of city gate. Creator: Romeyn de HoogheTroops in front of city gate
The Storming of Delhi, the Cashmere Gate, 1857. Creator: UnknownThe Storming of Delhi, the Cashmere Gate, 1857. This spirited Engraving, from an original Sketch, represents tha exciting scene of the storming of Delhi, at the Cashmere gate, by our brave troops
Sketches at Canton - Panic at the Commissariat Stores - "Great Firing and No Execution", 1858. British forces cause havoc in China
Salonica, the Scene of the Massacre of the German and French Consuls, 1876. Creator: UnknownSalonica, the Scene of the Massacre of the German and French Consuls, 1876....view of the Turkish seaport town of Salonica
Progress of the Prince of Wales in British North America - Quebec, Canada East... 1860. Creator: UnknownProgress of the Prince of Wales in British North America - Quebec, Canada East - from a drawing by our special artist, G. H. Andrews, 1860. The future King Edward VII visits North America
View of Capua, from Monte St. Angelo - from a sketch by our special artist, Frank Vizetelly, 1860. Creator: UnknownView of Capua, from Monte St. Angelo - from a sketch by our special artist, Frank Vizetelly, 1860. The Sketch from which our Engraving is taken was made...shortly before the battle on the Volturno
The city of Antioch, 1860. Creator: UnknownThe city of Antioch, 1860. A glimpse of Antioch is caught from the shoulders of Mount Casius. This grand, bare peak, 5700 feet high, rises abruptly from the sea
Lisbon Captured by French Troops under Robert of Normandy. Creator: Crispijn van de PasseLisbon Captured by French Troops under Robert of Normandy
Tien-Tsin, on the banks of the Peiho River, 1860. Creator: UnknownTien-Tsin, on the banks of the Peiho River, 1860. The British in China. Small vessels only can approach the mouth of the Peiho River
The Entry into Jerusalem, mid-late 17th century. Creator: Willem van HerpThe Entry into Jerusalem, mid-late 17th century. Christ rides a donkey into Jerusalem. He blesses the multitude as a woman spreads a cloak on the ground to welcome him. People hold palm fronds
View towards Visby ring wall. Creator: Victor ForssellView towards Visby ring wall, Unknown date
Single Leaf of Elephants on a River Bank, late 10th century AH/AD 16th-early 11th century AH... Creator: UnknownSingle Leaf of Elephants on a River Bank, late 10th century AH/AD 16th-early 11th century AH/AD 17th century. This Mughal painting depicts elephants on the bank of a river in a rocky landscape with a
The Medieval Walls of Nijmegen, 1643. Creator: Jan van GoyenThe Medieval Walls of Nijmegen, 1643. The remnants of the medieval castle and a section of the walls of the city Nijmegen, on the Waal River in the eastern Netherlands
View of the Walls of Maastricht with the Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk in the background, 1670. Creator: Josua de GraveView of the Walls of Maastricht with the Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk in the background, 1670
Illustration for Basedow's Elementary Work, 1770. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus ChodowieckiIllustration for Basedow's Elementary Work, 1770. Plate: Table XXXIII(d). A popular illustrated textbook for children
Cityscape in winter, 1780-1848. Creator: Martinus SchoumanCityscape in winter, 1780-1848. Figures on the ice
Walled River and Bridge with Buildings Above, 1860. Creator: Felice BeatoWalled River and Bridge with Buildings Above, 1860
Imperial Building behind High Wall, 1860. Creator: Felice BeatoImperial Building behind High Wall, 1860
View of the Fortress of Saint-Michiel, near s-Hertogenbosch, 1672. Creator: Josua de GraveView of the Fortress of Saint-Michiel, near s-Hertogenbosch, 1672. Attributed to Josua de Grave
City wall with a tower and a gate, viewed from the inside, 1788-1846. Creator: Jan Hendrik VerheyenCity wall with a tower and a gate, viewed from the inside, 1788-1846. On the right a house with a statue of saints in a corner niche
Casting the Dice for Life or Death, 1680-1720. Creator: Jan van HuchtenburgCasting the Dice for Life or Death, 1680-1720
Plan of the city of Peking, 1860. Creator: John DowerPlan of the city of Peking, 1860. Peking or Pekin (Chinese Pihking, "the northern capital"), the capital of the province of Chili
Street within the City Walls, Canton - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. Creator: UnknownStreet within the City Walls, Canton - from a drawing by a Chinese artist, 1857. On the right...is the sedan, which is a general conveyance used by persons of quality in China
Part of the Destroyed Walls of Canton, from the Dutch Folly Fort - from a sketch by an... 1857. Creator: UnknownPart of the Destroyed Walls of Canton, from the Dutch Folly Fort - from a sketch by an officer engaged in the operations, 1857. China, Second Opium War
City Wall with Gunpowder Magazine, 1830. Creator: Carel Jacobus BehrCity Wall with Gunpowder Magazine, 1830
Fountain against a city wall, in which a staircase has been built, 1700-1748. Creator: Theodorus WilkensFountain against a city wall, in which a staircase has been built, 1700-1748
View of Porte Saint-Denis in Paris, 1745-1775. Creators: Francois Blondel, AnonView of the Porte Saint-Denis in Paris, 1745-1775
View of Malacca from the sea, 1764. Creator: Jan KeldermansView of Malacca from the sea, 1764. View of the city of Malacca which can be seen just above the sandbank on the sea-facing side; with houses, trees and palm trees, a Dutch sloop
The Aurelian Wall in Rome, c.1809-c.1812. Creator: Josephus Augustus KnipThe Aurelian Wall in Rome, c.1809-c.1812. Construction of this 18-kilometre-long rampart began under the reign of Roman Emperor Aurelian (270-275 AD), which explains its name, the Aurelian Wall
Rock and town of Scilla in the Calabria region from the sea on the north, 1778. Creator: Louis DucrosRock and town of Scilla in the Calabria region from the sea on the north, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta
Rock and town of Scilla in the Calabria region on the west coast, 1778. Creator: Louis DucrosRock and town of Scilla in the Calabria region on the west coast, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta
Rock and town of Scilla in the Calabria region on the east coast, 1778. Creator: Louis DucrosRock and town of Scilla in the Calabria region on the east coast, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta
Remarkable lava rocks from 1669 at the city walls of Catania, 1778. Creator: Louis DucrosRemarkable lava rocks from 1669 at the city walls of Catania, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta
View of unfinished Citta Nuova at Ras il-Qala bay on Gozo, 1778. Creator: Louis DucrosView of unfinished Citta Nuova at Ras il-Qala bay on Gozo, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta
View of Aqueduct and the city of Taranto, 1778. Creator: Louis DucrosView of Aqueduct and the city of Taranto, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta
Map of the area between Bergen op Zoom and Steenbergen, 1630. Creator: Franciscus van SchootenMap of the area between Bergen op Zoom and Steenbergen, 1630. Tabula Bergarum ad Zomam Stenbergae'. Showing fortresses, trees, hills, harbours, areas susceptible to flooding
View of the city wall southwest of Nijmegen, 1815-1824. Creator: Derk Anthony van de WartView of the city wall southwest of Nijmegen, 1815-1824. The Marienburg is shown, with avenue of trees
A Fez, pendant la fete de l'aid el Kebir: presentation des Cadeaux au Sultan du Maroc... 1916. Creator: UnknownA Fez, pendant la fete de l'aid el Kebir : presentation des Cadeaux au Sultan du Maroc, dans la Cour de la Maquina. 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII
Reval, at the South Entrance to the Gulf of Finland, 1856. Creator: UnknownReval, at the South Entrance to the Gulf of Finland, 1856. View of an...important city of Esthonia...a very rich trading place, having a very fine harbour...well fortified
Fragments of St. John's-Gate, Clerkenwell, 1856. Creator: UnknownFragments of St. John's-Gate, Clerkenwell, [London], 1856. No.3 has formed part of the basement of the present gate, which was erected A.D
Landscape with farm buildings and a walled city, 1600-1699. Creator: AnonLandscape with farm buildings and a walled city, 1600-1699
Street in Antwerp, 1833-1892. Creator: Jan Gerard SmitsStreet in Antwerp, 1833-1892. Street seller on the left under a crucifix
Battle Scene, 17th century. Creator: UnknownBattle Scene, 17th century
View of Asperen with the city walls and the church tower, 1745-1795. Creator: Jacobus VersteegenView of Asperen with the city walls and the church tower, 1745-1795
View of the ancient Vriesche Poort in Alkmaar, 1802. Creator: Jacobus Andreas CrescentView of the ancient Vriesche Poort in Alkmaar, 1802
View of the ancient Vriesche Poort in Alkmaar, from the front, 1802. Creator: Jacobus Andreas CrescentView of the ancient Vriesche Poort in Alkmaar, from the front, 1802
De Waardpoort in Utrecht, 1757-1822. Creator: Hermanus Petrus SchoutenDe Waardpoort in Utrecht, 1757-1822. The Weerdpoort, also known as Amsterdamse Poort, was one of the four medieval city gates
The Siege of Rhenen, c.1499-c.1525. Creator: Master of RhenenThe Siege of Rhenen, c.1499-c.1525
View of Namur from the East during the Siege of 1695, (1695). Creator: Dirk MaesView of Namur from the East during the Siege of 1695, (1695)
