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Capitulation of Paris, 31 March 1814 (1900). The final battle of the War of the Sixth Coalition saw the combined armies of Russia
The Battle of the Nations at Leipzig, Germany, 18 October 1813 (1900). The Austrian commander, the Prince of Schwarzenberg, bringing news of the victory to the assembled allied monarchs
Joseph Louis Gay-Lussacs hot air balloon ascent, Paris, September 1804 (1900). On this flight, French chemist and physicist Gay-Lussac (1778-1850)
Napoleon and the first of his empires, c1804-1814. The first French Empire, (or the Napoleonic Empire), of Napoleon I (1769-1821) lasted from 1804 to 1814
Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805 (1900). Scene from the famous naval battle in which Admiral Lord Nelson decisively defeated the Spanish and French fleet during the War of the Third Coalition
Coronation of the Empress Maria Ludovica of Austria in Pressburg, 1808. Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma (1791-1847) was the second wife of Napoleon Bonaparte
The Consecration of the Emperor Napoleon and the Coronation of the Empress Josephine, 1804 (1900)The Consecration of the Emperor Napoleon and the Coronation of the Empress Josephine, 2nd December 1804, 1900. Davids depiction of the event was painted in 1806-1807
The Sphinx at Giza, Egypt, 1840s, (1900)
Battle of Santiago de Cuba, 3 July 1898 (1900). Artist: Willy StowerBattle of Santiago de Cuba, 3 July 1898 (1900). The largest naval engagement of the Spanish-American War, the Battle of Santiago de Cuba was a decisive American victory resulting in the total
Wilhelm II, Emperor of Germany, 1900. Artist: Reichard & LindnerWilhelm II, Emperor of Germany, 1900. Wilhelm II (1859-1941) succeeded his father Friedrich III as King of Prussia and Kaiser in 1888
Coronation of Tsar Nicholas II, 26 May 1896, (1900). Nicholas (1868-1918) came to the throne after the death of his father, Alexander III
Nicholas II, last Emperor of Russia, 1900. Nicholas (1868-1918) succeeded his father, Alexander III, as Emperor of Russia in 1894
Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria, 1900. Franz Joseph (1830-1916) became Emperor of Austria after the Revolution of 1848 which led to the abdication of his uncle, Ferdinand I
Queen Victoria, 1900. Victoria (1819-1901) became Queen in 1837 and Empress of India in 1877
Abdul Hamid II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, 1900. The 34th Sultan, Abdul Hamid II (1842-1918) came to the throne in 1876
Tsar Alexander II of Russia and his staff, (1900). Alexander II (1818-1881) pictured seated, flanked by King Carol I of Romania (left) and Grand Duke Nicholas (right)
Pope Leo XIII, 1900. Vincenzo-Giacchino Pecci (1810-1903) was elected Pope in 1878
Pope Leo XIII in The Basilica of Saint Peter, Rome, 1900. Vincenzo-Giacchino Pecci (1810-1903) was elected Pope in 1878
Quai d?Orsay, Paris World Exposition, 1889, (1900). Buildings of foreign states by the River Seine
Those Laugh Who Win, 1885. Artist: Frank DaddThose Laugh Who Win, 1885. An engraving from the Illustrated London News, (London, 1885)
Palace of Horticulture, Paris World Exposition, 1889, (1900). Artist: Ewald ThielPalace of Horticulture, Paris World Exposition, 1889, (1900)
Fine Arts Palace, Paris World Exposition, 1889, (1900)
Trocadero, Paris World Exposition, 1889, (1900). The Russian-Asiatic exhibition
Old Paris, Paris World Exposition, 1889, (1900). Artist: Ewald ThielOld Paris, Paris World Exposition, 1889, (1900)
Paris World Exposition (1889), 1900. The Hall of Illusions in the Electricity Palace
The Great Ballroom in the Palace of Electricity, Paris World Exposition, 1889, (1900). Artist: G GarenThe Great Ballroom in the Palace of Electricity, Paris World Exposition, 1889, (1900)
Fountains at the Palace of Electricity, Champ de Mars, Paris World Exposition 1889, (1900). Artist: Ewald ThielFountains at the Palace of Electricity, Champ de Mars, Paris World Exposition 1889, (1900)
Museum of the Colonies, Trocadero, Paris World Exposition, 1889, (1900)
Sketches at the International Chess Tournament, May 5, 1883. Artist: CorbouldSketches at the International Chess Tournament, May 5, 1883
Khmer Temple, Paris World Exposition, 1889, (1900). Artist: Ewald ThielKhmer Temple, Paris World Exposition, 1889, (1900)
Javanese coffee house, Trocadero, Paris World Exposition, 1889, (1900). Artist: Ewald ThielJavanese coffee house, Trocadero, Paris World Exposition, 1889, (1900)
Lens manufacture, Paris World Exposition, 1889, (1900). Artist: L SabattierLens manufacture, Paris World Exposition, 1889, (1900). Grinding a glass block to make lenses for giant telescopes
The Battle of Paardeberg, South Africa, Second Anglo-Boer War, February 1900. Artist: Richard KnotelThe Battle of Paardeberg, South Africa, Second Anglo-Boer War, February 1900
Second Anglo-Boer War, February 1900. Artist:s PaleySecond Anglo-Boer War, February 1900
Waterloo Campaign, 15 June 1815, (1900). The Battle of Waterloo was fought between the French led by Napoleon and the British, led by the Duke of Wellington
Ship types from the first half of the 19th century, (1900). Artist: Willy StowerShip types from the first half of the 19th century, (1900)
Seni Gazing on the Body of Wallenstein, 1864. A scene from Friedrich Schillers play The Death of Wallenstein. An engraving from the Illustrated Times, (London, 1864)
The Clifton suspension bridge across the River Avon, 1864. Spanning the River Avon 245 feet above the water, the Clifton Suspension Bridge was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1829-1831
The Chessplayers, 1864. An engraving from the Illustrated Times, (London, 1864)
Scene from the play Sunny Vale Farm, performed at the Haymarket Theatre, London, 1864. An engraving from the Illustrated Times, (London, 1864)
Friedrich Schiller, German poet, philosopher, historian, and dramatist, (1900). Schiller (1759-1805) is regarded as one of the greatest figures of German literature
Alexander von Humboldt and Aime Bonpland on the Orinoco River, 1800-1804 (1900). In 1800-1804, together with the French botanist Aime Bonpland (1773-1858)
Immanuel Kant, German philosopher, (1900). Kant (1724-1804) became professor of logic and metaphysics at the University of Konigsberg, Germany in 1770
Napoleon I Bonaparte, Emperor of the French, (1900). Napoleon (1769-1821) enjoyed a meteoric rise through the ranks of the French Revolutionary army
Alexander von Humboldt, Prussian naturalist and explorer, (1900). Humboldts (1769-1859) interests included geophysics, geology and botany and he is sometimes called the founder of ecology
Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor, (1900). Francis I of Austria (1768-1835) became the last Holy Roman Emperor in 1792. The Holy Roman Empire was dissolved following Austrias disastrous defeat by
Chess match, at Parsloes, Febuary 23rd, 1794, in the presence of the Turkish Ambassador, 1794. Artist: CookChess match, at Parsloe s, in the presence of the Turkish Ambassador, 23 February 1794
Interior of a Russian guardhouse, Crimean War, 1855. An engraving from the Cassells Illustrated Family Paper, (London, 1855)