Siege Antique

Biography from the British Museum: Details individual; military/naval; Danish; Male Life dates 31 Mar 1627-3 Jul 1676 Biography s. of Palle qv. 1649 entered Dutch military service;...

Wentworth 23 • The First Filled I Saw. Siege of Paris. Wentworth 19 II • Ramsgate. Wentworth 22 • The Gallery of H.M.S.

- featuring a military soldier looking towards the viewer for help and indicating the empty used artillery shells on the muddy ground by men loading a heavy siege gun with explosions...

Around 1814-1815 production stopped due to economic difficulties mainly due to the Napoleonic wars and the siege of the city by the Prussians. Faced with a partial restart of the act...

Following his capture of Belgrade in 1521, his victory over Hungary in 1526, and his siege of Vienna in 1529, Suleiman gained international fame.

The visible watercolor itself measures 9 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches. The siege of Nundydroog was conducted by British East India Company forces under the command of General Charles Cornwal...

De La Tramblais was best known for his political cartoons and a series of lithographs depicting the Siege of Paris.

French School 19th Century Episode of the Franco-Prussian war of 1870, a cantonment of soldiers during the siege of Paris Pen and brown ink on paper 15 x 23 cm Annotated on the lower...

Attributed to Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723) A Portrait of Ochius, also called The Passia Ahmed Oil on canvas In a gilded frame Painted circa 1689 following the siege of Belgrad...

Drawing of a revolutionary battlefield attributed to Hippolyte Bellange, representing the End of the Siege of Lille by the Duke Albert of Saxe on the 8th of October 1792 (the French ...

He served as a dispatch rider for the Belgian government and was present at the Siege of Antwerp. The artist wrote a memoir of this time entitled Four Days: an account of a journey i...

He observed and recorded the siege of that city in 1863 while he was off the coast of South Carolina.

A beautiful lithographe, John Knox administerine the first protestant sacrament, during the siege of the castle of st Andrew 1547, printed by William Bonner esq.

Signal cannons were also used by ships coming into harbor, which would signal the authorities in the port to come and inspect the ship before it offloaded goods and crew. This beauti...

The plate meticulously illustrates a variety of mortars and howitzers, essential for siege warfare in the 18th century. On the left, intricate sectional diagrams reveal the inner wor...

The text accompanying the image describes the siege of Constantinople, a pivotal event in European and world history.

Bibliography Guillaume Jeanneau, Les Sièges, Éditions Vincent Fréal et Cie, Paris, 1967.

The British captured her during the Siege of Pondichéry, and took her into service under her existing name.

These elements were crucial for understanding the effectiveness of mortars in siege warfare, as these weapons were designed to lob explosive shells at high trajectories over fortific...

It succeeded insofar as Bonaparte lifted the siege in order to have the manpower sufficient to meet the threat.

He illustrated sacred books, made a series of plates of the Apostles, and visited Paris to etch animated maps of the sieges of La Rochelle and the Île de Ré. In his last great series...

They are titled as follows, starting upper left: 1) Manner of Burning the Martyrs in Smithfield; 2) The Siege of Jerusalem; 3) Zamri Burnt; 4) David Flys For Refuge to King Achish; 5...

Hugnet, Fabricant - Ameublements de Style - Meubles, Sièges, Tentures - 89, Faubourg St.Antoine, Paris." - Circa: Paris, 1890-1900.

In this scene, Hôtel de Ville (Paris City Hall), a central symbol of governance and authority, is under siege by the revolutionaries. The crowd is depicted in the midst of combat, wi...

He illustrated sacred books, made a series of plates of the Apostles, and visited Paris to etch animated maps of the sieges of La Rochelle and the Île de Ré. In his last great series...

This map depicts the area between the Maas and Waal river (The Netherlands) during the siege of St. Andries and Voorne under command of prince Maurits, May 1600.

The Royal Palace. All under siege by a large number of Dutch ships, the fortifications going up in flames

Twelve plate, twelve life scenes during the siege of Paris (1870-1871) an episode of the Franco-Prussian War: a dog and his master, two people chatting in front of a butcher shop, a ...

Old map of Tienen showing the siege of Tienen in 1588. This map originates from 'La genealogie des illustres comtes de Nassau' by Jan Jansz.

He served as a dispatch rider for the Belgian government and was present at the Siege of Antwerp. The artist wrote a memoir of this time entitled Four Days: an account of a journey i...

The cabinets include plaques which read 'AMEUBLEMENTS DE STYLE / Meubles, Sieges, Tentures / AU GROS CHENE / 12, Rue Drouot / PARIS', for the Parisian furniture retailer Au Gros Chêne.

Lucinde and her twin Zébée were orphaned during the siege of San Domingo (Haiti), adopted by Symonds, brought to England and committed to the care of his aunt, Theresa Whitby, at the...

Franciscus Valdesius ( Valdez) is known is known as the Commander of the Spanish troops during the surrounding in 1574 of Leiden (seen over his shoulder in the background), engraved ...

This bird's-eye plan of Trondheim illustrates the attack on the city during the Dano-Swedish War. The siege began on September 28, 1658 with Dano-Norwegian forces attempting to overt...

Due to his passion for hunting instead of military service, he became known as "Jägerlouis", "hunter Louis", a play on his father's nickname of Türkenlouis ("Turk Louis") due to his ...

He started his career in the Swedish Army in Poland in 1645 and took part in the siege of Copenhagen in 1660. In 1661 he went into Danish pay.

Tantallon Castle endured multiple sieges, including significant attacks during the 16th century when it was involved in the political struggles between the monarchy and rebellious no...

He served as a dispatch rider for the Belgian government and was present at the Siege of Antwerp. The artist wrote a memoir of this time entitled Four Days: an account of a journey i...

He served as a dispatch rider for the Belgian government and was present at the Siege of Antwerp. The artist wrote a memoir of this time entitled Four Days: an account of a journey i...

He served as a dispatch rider for the Belgian government and was present at the Siege of Antwerp. The artist wrote a memoir of this time entitled Four Days: an account of a journey i...

The print is a historical depiction of the Siege of Bergen (also known as Mons) in Hainaut in 1572, during the Eighty Years' War.

An interesting Lithograph of the French old master, Auguste Raffet, describes the departure of workers to Tranchee during the Siège of Rome in 1849, which artist mastery created seri...

Fallen warriors, captured armor, and scattered war instruments emphasize the fierce brutality of this climactic siege. A backdrop of monumental stone walls with battlements, towers,...

The Royal Palace. All under siege by a large number of Dutch ships, the fortifications going up in flames.

The locations of historic battle sites and sieges, of which there are numerous are show as red flags dotted throughout the image.

The bed features a brass plate reading 'AMEUBLEMENTS DE STYLE / Meubles, Sieges, Tentures / AU GROS CHENE / 12, Rue Drouot / PARIS'.

The presence of a castle or fortified town in the background suggests he may be standing guard or preparing for a siege. The colors have a nice glow over them. Historically, egg whi...

It might show important landmarks like the neutral ground, the bay, and perhaps the Moorish Castle or the Great Siege Tunnels, essential to Gibraltar's military history.

On the right side, is depicted the Godesburg castle, built in the 13th century on a volcanic hill and partially destroyed after the 1583 siege in the beginning of the Cologne War. Fi...

Obwohl David erhobenen Hauptes als Sieger in einer scheinbar gelassenen Haltung dasteht, ist ihm doch eine innere Anspannung abzulesen, die Donatellos David fehlt.

Obwohl David erhobenen Hauptes als Sieger in einer scheinbar gelassenen Haltung dasteht, ist ihm doch eine innere Anspannung abzulesen, die Donatellos David fehlt.

In 1660 he was present at the Dutch siege of Makassar (in Sulawesi) and he participated in the campaigns of Rucklof van Goens along the Malabar coast.

An eclectic artist, he experimented with different genres: for the Villa Puccini di Scornio in Pistoia, in 1838, he was commissioned to create a history picture, The death of Frances...

Burnside in the defense of that city, then under siege by a portion of Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia under the command of Gen.

From about 1620 he designed a number of individual maps, including one of the British Isles, but his first atlas consisted of maps printed from plates bought from van den Keere and i...

In the 17th century, the military might of the Ottoman Empire was especially feared throughout Europe, thus the popularity of depictions of defeats of this Oriental foe, whose power ...

From about 1620 he designed a number of individual maps, including one of the British Isles, but his first atlas consisted of maps printed from plates bought from van den Keere and i...

During the war of 1813-14, Thersner held various commands and notably led the engineering efforts during the siege of Glückstadt. Promoted to major in the Field Survey Brigade in 18...

**The Combatant’s Vision** The Siege of Paris, where he nearly lost his life in 1870, and the deaths of two brothers in that defeat darkened his outlook.

She became Duchess of Burgundy at the age of twenty, after the death of his father during the siege of Nancy. She is here represented practicing her favorite hobby, the hawk hunt.