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Editorial Palace of the Grand Master, 16th-18th centuries. Residence of the Grand Master of the Order of Saint John. Supreme Council Room, decorated with frescoes by Matteo Perez de Aleccio (1547-1628) depicting The Great Siege of Malta by the Ottoman Empire in ...
Editorial Rama and Lakshmana Overwhelmed by Arrows: Folio from a Ramayana 'Siege of Lanka' Series.
Editorial Indrajit Makes Offerings.
Editorial Rainy Day in Camp.
Editorial Stone of the Seat. Death of Simon de Montfort at the siege of Toulouse, killed by Cathars on June 25, 1218. Relief. Church of Saint Nazaire and Saint Celse. Carcassonne. France.
Editorial Romanesque art. Commentary of the Apocalypse. Was originally work by the Spanish monk Beatus of LIebana (8th century). Copy of the manuscript: Rylands Beatus. Manchester, John Rylands Library, ca. 1175. Miniature: Siege of Jerusalem.
Editorial Numantine War. Siege of Numantia, 133 BC. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Spain. Later colouration.
Editorial Onager. It was an imperial Roman torsion powered siege engine. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration.
Editorial Rama Releases the Demon Spies Shuka and Sarana: Folio from a Ramayana 'Siege of Lanka' Series.
Editorial Siege of the ch?teau de Duras by the French in 1377 (Miniature from the Grandes Chroniques de France by Jean Froissart).
Editorial The siege of Brest, 1386 (Miniature from the Grandes Chroniques de France by Jean Froissart).
Editorial Siege of Ghent by Louis II of Male (Miniature from the Grandes Chroniques de France by Jean Froissart).
Editorial The Siege of La Rochelle [plate 9 of 16; set comprises 1952.8.97-112]. Dated: 1628/1631. Medium: etching and engraving.
Editorial The Siege of La Rochelle [plate 16 of 16; set comprises 1952.8.97-112]. Dated: 1628/1631. Medium: etching and engraving.
Editorial The siege of Mahdia, 1390 (Miniature from the Grandes Chroniques de France by Jean Froissart).
Editorial The Siege of La Rochelle [plate 15 of 16; set comprises 1952.8.97-112]. Dated: 1628/1631. Medium: etching and engraving.
Editorial The Siege of La Rochelle [plate 4 of 16; set comprises 1952.8.97-112]. Dated: 1628/1631. Medium: etching and engraving.
Editorial The Siege of La Rochelle [plate 6 of 16; set comprises 1952.8.97-112]. Dated: 1628/1631. Medium: etching and engraving.
Editorial The Siege of La Rochelle [plate 1 of 16; set comprises 1952.8.97-112]. Dated: 1628/1631. Medium: etching and engraving.
Editorial The Siege of La Rochelle [plate 8 of 16; set comprises 1952.8.97-112]. Dated: 1628/1631. Medium: etching and engraving.
Editorial The Siege of La Rochelle [plate 2 of 16; set comprises 1952.8.97-112]. Dated: 1628/1631. Medium: etching and engraving.
Editorial The Siege of La Rochelle [plate 14 of 16; set comprises 1952.8.97-112]. Dated: 1628/1631. Medium: etching and engraving.
Editorial The Siege of Dapur (1269 B.C.). Egyptian princes assault towers and enemies jump from the top. 13th century B.C. Nineteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Relief. Ramesseum. Necropolis of Thebes. Valley of the Kings. Egypt.
Editorial The Siege of Dapur (1269 B.C.). A syrian charioteer is protected from the egyptian arrows whith his shield. 13th century B.C. Nineteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Relief. Ramesseum. Necropolis of Thebes. Valley of the Kings. Egypt.
Editorial The Citadel of Antwerp shortly after the Siege of 19 November-23 December 1832, and the Surrender of the Dutch Garisson to the French. Dating: 1832 - 1839. Measurements: h 132 cm ? w 197 cm; d 6.5 cm.
Editorial Prince Frederik Hendrik at the Siege of 's-Hertogenbosch, 1629. Dating: c. 1631. Measurements: support: h 108 cm ? w 176.5 cm; sight size: h 106 cm ? w 175.5 cm; frame: h 130 cm ? w 199 cm.
Editorial Frederick Henry and Ernst Casimir of Nassau-Dietz at the Siege of 's Hertogenbosch. Prince Frederik Hendrik and Count Ernst Casimir at the Siege of 's-Hertogenbosch, 1629. Dating: c. 1629 - c. 1635. Measurements: support: h 47.1 cm ? w 63.1 cm.
Editorial The Siege of Rijnberg by the French, 6 June 1672. Dating: 1672 - 1679. Measurements: h 62 cm ? w 85 cm; d 7.8 cm.
Editorial Dirk van Bronkhorst on his deathbed during the siege of Leiden in 1574. Dating: 1574 - 1599. Place: Northern Netherlands. Measurements: support: h 49 cm ? w 72.7 cm; d 9 cm.
Editorial The Siege of Schenkenschans in 1636. Siege of Schenckenschans by Prince Frederick Henry, April 1636. Dating: c. 1640. Measurements: h 55 cm ? w 139.5 cm ? t 6 cm.
Editorial The Siege and Capture of the City of Hulst from the Spaniards, November 5, 1645. Dating: 1645. Measurements: h 94 cm ? w 154.5 cm; d 5.5 cm.
Editorial Siege of s Hertogenbosch by Frederick Henry in 1629. Dating: c. 1629 - c. 1639. Measurements: support: h 77.5 cm ? w 114 cm.
Editorial The Siege of Rhenen. De verovering van Rhenen door Jan II van Kleef in 1499. Dating: c. 1499 - c. 1525. Place: Northern Netherlands. Measurements: support: h 182 cm ? w 143 cm.
Editorial The Demilune constructed at the Siege of Naarden, April 1814. Dating: 1814 - 1815. Measurements: h 98 cm ? w 130 cm; d 9.5 cm.
Editorial Vicovaro, Italy. War between Paulo IV (1476-1559) and Philip II of Spain (1527-1598). The castle of Vicovaro was occupied by Vespasiano I Gonzaga (1531-1591), commander of the imperial troops. On February 14, 1557, the pontifical troops reconquered it ...
Editorial Italian Wars (1494-1559). Conflicts that involved the major states of Western Europe and most of the Italian city-states, as well as the Ottoman Empire. Italian engraving, 16 th century. Siege of a citadel by artillery. Later colouration.
Editorial Rafael Tegeo (1798-1856). Spanish painter. Ibrahim-el Djerbi, or the Holy Moor, when in the tent of the Marquise of Moya tried to assassinate the Catholic Monarchs (Siege of Malaga), 1850. Royal Collections of the National Heritage. Royal Palace. Madri...
Editorial The Citadel of Antwerp shortly after the Siege of 19 November-23 December 1832, and the Surrender of the Dutch Garisson to the French. Dating: 1832 - 1839. Measurements: h 132 cm ? w 197 cm; d 6.5 cm.
Editorial The Siege of Rijnberg by the French, 6 June 1672. Dating: 1672 - 1679. Measurements: h 62 cm ? w 85 cm; d 7.8 cm.
Editorial The Siege of Rhenen. De verovering van Rhenen door Jan II van Kleef in 1499. Dating: c. 1499 - c. 1525. Place: Northern Netherlands. Measurements: support: h 182 cm ? w 143 cm.
Editorial Sad evidence of the Siege of Ladysmith - Cemetery in Neutral ground near Pieter's Hill, South Africa, Underwood and Underwood, 1901.
Editorial Forty-eight batz, siege of Breisach by the Swedes, one-sided, almost diamond shaped emergency currency. Front: in round stamp: year above two coats of arms, separated by rose with five leaves, below: coat of arms between Roman numeral XLVIII. Reverse: ...
Editorial Eighteen francs and 40 centimes, siege of Zara by the Austrians, emergency coin struck by the French at a weight of four ounces, Eighteen francs and 40 centimes. Front: in diamond-shaped stamp: crowned eagle with lightning bolts in claws between inscri...
Editorial Forty-eight batz, Siege of Breisach by the Swedes, emergency diamond. Front: in round stamp: year above two coats of arms, separated by a small asterisk, below: coat of arms between Roman numeral XLVIII. Reverse: in round stamp: inscription, Breisach, ...
Editorial Siege of Antwerp, emergency coin of ten cents, minted by Napoleon I Bonaparte, emperor of the French, Copper emergency coin. Obverse: letter N within laurel wreath with inscription above the year, below letter N: lowercase W. Reverse: value indication ...
Editorial Siege of Gulik by Maurits, Prince of Orange-Nassau, emergency currency, of two units, made by cutting pieces from crockery and stamped with the monogram of commander Johann von Rausschenberg, almost square, one-sided emergency currency. Front: two stam...
Editorial Robert van Melun, Marquis van Roubaix, Viscount of Ghent, killed during the siege of Antwerp, Silver Medal. Obverse: crowned coat of arms within an inscription. Reverse: hand from clouds, in which adeer bites within a circumscription, Antwerp, Robert v...
Editorial Emergency coin of five pennies, Siege of Oudenaarde, one-sided, diamond shaped emergency coin. Front: two stamps: knock: city mark, below it a round stamp: a coat of arms with a value indication within an inscription. Reverse: blank, Oudenaarde, anonym...
Editorial Emergency coin of half thaler from Beleg van Groningen, Diamond-shaped emergency silver coin of 25 pennies with rounded corners. Obverse: crowned coat of arms between the value indication within the cover. Reverse: inscription 'Anno Gronningen is under...
Editorial Emergency coin of a quarter ducat of three guilders of siege by Pernambuco, emergency coin minted by order of the Dutch West Indies Company, More or less rectangular, gold emergency coin. Obverse: inside round pearl edge: monogram of letters G, W and C...
Editorial Siege of Amsterdam by Willem II, Silver Medal. Front: crowned coat of arms of Amsterdam flanked by two lions in a circle. Reverse: view of Amsterdam and ships on the Amstel with inscription, Amsterdam, Willem II (Prince of Orange), anonymous, 1650, sil...
Editorial Siege of Schweidnitz, Plan for the siege of Schweidnitz by the Prussians from 7 August to 9 October 1762, signed: P. Haas sculp, Plan I, after p. 293, Haas, P. (sc.), Georg Friedrich von Tempelhoff, Henry Lloyd: Geschichte des siebenj?hrigen Krieges in...
Editorial Portrait of General David Hendrik Baron Chass?, The person portrayed holds his left arm in front of his chest. On his chest he wears awards, including that of commander and the Grand Cross in the military William Order. In the middle the name of the pe...
Editorial Emergency coin of a half crown of siege by James II, king of England, from May 1690, Obverse: bust of man with laurel wreath inside an inscription. Reverse: crown, through which two crossed scepters protrude between the monogram of letters J and R, abo...
Editorial Siege of Wismar by Christiaan V of Denmark, Silver Medal. Front: bust man and woman. Reverse: portrait rider on horseback with command staff, troops rising in the background, Wismar, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Christiaan V (King of Denmark and Norway), Jo...
Editorial Siege of Amsterdam, emergency coin of forty pennies, minted from the silver of the Nieuwe Kerk, one-sided, diamond shaped emergency coin with beveled corners. Front: three stamps one above the other, from bottom to top: mintmaster sign: fire steel, cit...
Editorial Relieved of Bergen op Zoom by Maurits, Silver Medal. Front: map of the city during siege with pennant and inscription. Reverse: trophee, made up of weapons, banners and a plumed helmet on a drum inside an inscription, Bergen op Zoom, Maurits (Prince of...
Editorial Siege of Groningen, diamond shaped emergency coin with rounded corners. Obverse: crowned coat of arms (small stamp) between the indication of the value within the inscription. Reverse: inscription 'Do Bomben Berent dee for Gronningen the mass men dese ...
Editorial Twenty-eight pennies, siege of Leiden, emergency coin made of silver from churches and monasteries, Obverse: coat of arms in cartouche with a two-line circumference. Reverse: lion with freedom hat on spear in both claws between year within a circumscri...
Editorial Mercury chased by Mars and Fame Title page for: European Mercury, Seventh Piece, First Part: Embracing the First Maiden of the Jaer 1696, Mercury chased by Mars and Fame. A siege of a fortress is taking place in the background. Below this show two imag...
Editorial Johan van der Does, lord of Noordwijk, commander in Leiden during the siege, Silver Medal. Front: man's bust inside the inside. Reverse: sword and book lying on a table under an oak and an olive branch within a circle., Leiden, Johan van der, lord of N...
Editorial Siege of Deventer, emergency currency made from council silver to pay the war costs, diamond shaped emergency currency. Front: two stamps: large, round stamp: crowned eagle, below: rectangular stamp with year. Reverse: engraved inscription: 'Through vy...
Editorial Siege Machines 2 Onosander, Fig. 1: The Thurn of Vegetius, Fig. 2: The wrong muscle, Fig. 3: A Sambuca, Fig. 4: Catapulta, Fig. 5: Another Catapulta, Tab. XIV, after p. 104, Albrecht Heinrich Baumg?rtner: Vollst?ndige Sammlung aller Kriegsschriftstelle...
Editorial First Train of Refugees out of Kimberly after the siege (Feb. 22), S. Africa, Underwood and Underwood, 1900.
Editorial Emergency coin of three groschen of siege of Gotha by Augustus, Elector of Saxony, diamond shaped emergency coin with hole in it. Front: a rectangular stamp: letters H, HF, G and K above the coat of arms between years. Reverse: inscription 3 gr, Gotha,...
Editorial Siege of Groningen, donated to the students, Zilveren medal. Obverse: above Pallas coat of arms between inside armor. Reverse: inscription inside., anonymous, Netherlands, 1672, silver (metal), striking (metalworking), d 4.7 cm ? w 263 gr.
Editorial Siege of Groningen and capture of Coevorden, Silver Medal. Obverse: view of the city and besiegers during shooting within the scope. Reverse: city with troops within a circle, Groningen, Coevorden, Christoph Bernhard von, bishop of M?nster Galen, anony...
Editorial Chalice with a portrait of Pieter Adriaansz. van der Werff and a view of Leiden, Vaulted foot. Baluster-shaped trunk with three knots. Funnel-shaped chalice with a slightly outstanding mouth edge and a rounded bottom. On the chalice the siege of Leiden...
Editorial Emergency coin of a quarter of the siege of Groningen, diamond shaped emergency coin with rounded corners. Obverse: crowned coat of arms between the value indication within the cover. Reverse: inscription under the six-pointed star 'Groningen is leavin...
Editorial Emergency coin of eight major pieces of siege by Minden by George, duke of Brunswijk-Luneburg, Eight grosschen. rectangular emergency coin. Front: in round stamp: inscription. Reverse: in round stamp: inscription, left: knock: city coat of arms: two bl...
Editorial Conquest of Jerusalem, Print numbered top right: 151, militant proselytizing: religious war, crusade, etc, capture of city (after the siege), Jerusalem, Jan Luyken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1683, paper, etching, h 161 mm ? w 279 mm.
Editorial Twenty-eight pennies, siege of Leiden, gilded emergency coin made of silver from churches and monasteries, rectangular emergency coin in cable rim at the eyelet. Front: coat of arms in cartouche inside two-line circumference. Reverse: lion with freedom...
Editorial Louisbourg in 1745 : the anonymous Lettre d'un habitant de Louisbourg (Cape Breton), containing a narrative by an eye-witness of the siege in 1745 : B. L. N.
Editorial Siege of Kampen, emergency currency of forty-two pennies, minted to pay arrears to the garrison, unilateral diamond-shaped emergency currency with beveled corners. Front: seven stamps: coat of arms between value indication, top and bottom inscriptions....
Editorial Attack of Boulogne-sur-Mer, Siege of the town of Boulogne-sur-Mer 1544, signed., Sergent (del.); Morret (sculp.); chez Blin, F no. 4, Sergent, Antoine Louis Fran?ois (del.); Morret, Jean-Baptiste (sc.); Blin (chez), Antoine Fran?ois Sergent-Marceau: Po...
Editorial Siege of Amsterdam, emergency coin of ten pennies, minted from the silver of the Nieuwe Kerk, one-sided, diamond shaped emergency coin with beveled corners. Front: three stamps one above the other, from bottom to top: mintmaster sign: fire steel, city ...
Editorial Death of Biron, Death of Armand de Gontaut, seigneur de Biron, during the Siege of Epernay 1592, signed: Desfontaines (del.); Moret (sculp.); chez Blin, E no. 6, Swebach-Desfontaines, Jacques Fran?ois Joseph (del.); Morret, Jean-Baptiste (sc.); Blin (c...
Editorial Mass?na, general of division, with the army of Italy, then general-in-chief of the armies of the Danube and Italy, Portrait of Andr? Mass?na and siege of Genoa, signed: Bonne maison pinxit; Levachez sculp, Reville del et sculp, Fig. 60, p. 9 (Constitut...
Editorial Military Art, Fortification 8, Siege of Fortifications by Mine Warfare, Mine Launcher, Machine Infernal (Explosive), Signed: Benard Direx, Pl. 10 et 11, after p. 14, Benard (dir.), 1778, Denis Diderot; M. d'Alembert: Encyclop?die, ou dictionnaire raiso...
Editorial Capture of Verdun, death of Beaurepaire September 2, 1792, Siege of Verdun and the Corpse Nicolas-Joseph Beaurepaire on 2 September 1792, signed: Sweebach Desfontaines inv. Et del, Berthault sculp, Fig. 4, no. 71, after p. 284 (Soixante-onzi?me tableau...
Editorial Ten August 1792, siege and take of the Tuileries castle, Tuileries Tower on 10th August 1792 in Paris, signed: Prieur inv. Et del, Berthault sculp, Fig. 77, no. 67, after p. 268 (Soixante-septi?me tableau), Prieur, Jean-Louis (inv. et del.); Berthault,...
Editorial Lift of the Metz headquarters, Siege of Metz 1552, signed: Desfontaines (del.); Moret (sculp.); chez Blin, G no. 12, Sergent, Antoine Louis Fran?ois (del.); Morret, Jean-Baptiste (sc.); Blin (chez), Antoine Fran?ois Sergent-Marceau: Portraits des grand...
Editorial Taking of La Rochelle, Cardinal Richelieu at the siege of La Rochelle, signed: Desfontaines (del.); Moret (sculp.); chez Blin, D no. 8th, Swebach-Desfontaines, Jacques Fran?ois Joseph (del.); Morret, Jean-Baptiste (sc.); Blin (chez), Antoine Fran?ois S...
Editorial Jerusalem siege by Titus (variant A) Jerusalem by Titus Vespasian Siege (title on object), breaking into city or fortress, siege, Jerusalem, Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1682, paper, etching, h 138 mm ? w 179 mm.
Editorial Emergency coin siege of Maastricht of fifty pennies, Emergency coin of fifty pennies of the siege of Maastricht by the French. Made from the silver of the St. Servaas and O.L. Vrouwe chapters. Front: four stamps one above the other, rectangular stamp w...
Editorial Recollections of thirty-nine years in the Army : Gwalior and the Battle of Maharajpore, 1843, the gold coast of Africa, 1847-48, the Indian mutiny, 1857-58, the expedition to China, 1860-61, the siege of Paris, 1870-71, etc. : Gordon, Charles Alexander...
Editorial Siege of Groningen, in honor of Carel Rabenhaupt, Silver Medal. Front: man's bust inside the inside. Reverse: view of the city and besiegers during shooting within a circumference., Groningen, Karl Rabenhaupt (baron von Sucha), anonymous, 1672, silver ...
Editorial Siege of Haarlem, one-sided, diamond-shaped emergency coin with beveled corners and diamond-shaped hole in it. Front: two stamps one above the other, from bottom to top: city coat of arms: inverted sword with two stars on either side, a cross in cartou...
Editorial Siege of Zara by the Austrians, emergency coin struck by the French on a weight of two ounces, Silver emergency coin. Front in diamond-shaped stamp: crowned eagle with lightning bolts in claws between inscriptions. Reverse side in rectangular stamp on ...
Editorial Large map of the siege of Namur (first text sheet), 1695 Plan de la Ville and the Ch?teau de Namur, dance l'?tat qu'etoit cette Place lors qu'elle fut ass?e et reprise and 1695 par les Armes des Alliez, sous la tr?s sage et tr?s valleuse conductor du R...
Editorial Helepole of Demetrius Polioecete at the siege of Rhodes with its falling bridges, Helepolis of Demetrius Poliorketes at the siege of Rhodes, signed: M. Pool sculp, Pl. XXIV, Tom., II. Pag., 213, after p. 212, Pool, M. (sculp.), 1774, Polybius; Vincent ...
Editorial Siege of Dornach, Illustration of the siege of Dornach from the 16th century, Fig. 31, S. CCXLIII, 1544, Sebastian M?nster: Cosmographia. Beschreibung aller Lender durch Sebastianum M?nsterum: in welcher begriffen aller Voelker, Herrschaften, Stetten, ...
Editorial Two rams, Medieval warfare, siege weapon, battering ram, two types of battering ram, above: construction of a loaded wagon with a metal animal head, below: battering ram driven by a harnessed horse, woodcut, p. 374, (Liber, decimus, ), 1483, Roberto Va...
Editorial Wagenrammbock_1, Warfare in the Middle Ages, siege weapon, battering ram, construction of a loaded wagon with a metallic animal head, woodcut, S. 377, (Liber decimus), 1483, Roberto Valturio: [De re militari]. Verona: [Boninus de Boninis], [1483].
Editorial Rammbock_1, Medieval Warfare, Siege Weapon, Comparison of Two Different Wagon Rams, Woodcut, S. 347, (Liber decimus), 1483, Roberto Valturio: [De re militari]. Verona: [Boninus de Boninis], [1483].
Editorial Lift beam construction for the conquest of a fortress tower, Medieval Warfare, War Equipment, Siege Technique, Lift Bar Constructing for the Conquest, Overcoming a Fortress Tower, Woodcut, S. 341, (Liber decimus), 1483, Roberto Valturio: [De re militar...
Editorial Prospect of the long ship u. Wooden bridges that strike the Scheldt at the Antwerp siege of Printz from Parma to Antwerp at the Dorffe Oordam, Ship bridge over the Scheldt at the siege of Antwerp (1584 1585) at Fort Oordam, signed: I. W. S. fec, Fig. 6...
Editorial Floating towers and galleries of Demetrius at Rhodes headquarters, Towers built on ships and galleries used by Demetrius during the siege of Rhodes, Pl. III, Tom., III, page 54, to p. 54, 1774, Polybius; Vincent Thuillier; Jean Charles de Folard: Histo...
Editorial The balloon musket used by the Prussians during the siege of Paris, to fire on the aerostats station, Musket used by the Prussians during the Siege of Paris (1870-1871) to launch aircraft, Signed:? Naget, Fig. 22, according to p. 88, 1887, Gaston Tissa...