Fortification Collection (#96)

Capture of the Trocadero by the French, 1823, Musee Carnavalet
LSE4077130 Capture of the Trocadero by the French, 1823, Musee Carnavalet. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

The town of Marseille and its surroundings around 1885 -1890
JLJ4634160 The town of Marseille and its surroundings around 1885 -1890: the castle of If and the islands, Private collection by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info)

Polyptych Orsini: Christ carrying the cross (oil on panel, ca 1333)
LRI4621476 Polyptych Orsini: Christ carrying the cross (oil on panel, ca 1333) by Martini, Simone (1284-1344); Louvre, Paris

View of the inca city of Cuzco, Peru (Engraving, 1595)
LRI4624984 View of the inca city of Cuzco, Peru (Engraving, 1595) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense, Milan, Lombardy

Illustration taken from the book "Joan of Arc "
JLJ4624937 Illustration taken from the book " Joan of Arc " by Theodore Cahu and illustrated by Paul De Semant (1855-1915)

Map of Milan lazaret during the Great Plague of Milan in 1630 (Drawing, 17th century)
LRI4624394 Map of Milan lazaret during the Great Plague of Milan in 1630 (Drawing, 17th century) by Unknown Artist, (17th century); Palazzo Morando, Milano

Illustration taken from the book "Le bon roy Henri"
JLJ4625458 Illustration taken from the book " Le bon roy Henri", illustrated by Jacques Marie Gaston Onfray de Breville dit JOB (1858-1931)

View of the city of Milan, with the castle of the Sforza and traffic of the carriages. c
LRI4624232 View of the city of Milan, with the castle of the Sforza and traffic of the carriages. c.1660-1670 (painting) by Unknown Artist, (17th century); Civico Museo, Milano

Illustration by Bombled Louis (1862-1927) from the book "
JLJ4626871 Illustration by Bombled Louis (1862-1927) from the book " The Memorial of Saint Helene" by Count Emmanuel de Las Cases (1766-1842)

View of the remains of the fortress (1983 - Photography)
LRI4598760 View of the remains of the fortress (1983 - Photography) by Incan; Sacsayhuaman, Peru; (add.info.: Precolombian Art, Inca Civilization: Ruins of Sacsayhuaman Fortress near Cuzco)

Vew of the Incan fortress (1983 - Photography)
LRI4598674 Vew of the Incan fortress (1983 - Photography) by Incan; Paramonga, Barranca, Peru; (add.info.: Precolombian art, inca culture: view of the fortress of Paramonga)

Saint Humility arrives in Florence (detail of the polyptych life of Saint Humility
LRI4579073 Saint Humility arrives in Florence (detail of the polyptych life of Saint Humility) - Detrempe on wood, 14th century by Lorenzetti, Pietro (c.1280-1348); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Siege of a city with bombs: Louis XI against the Liegeois
JLJ4578792 Siege of a city with bombs: Louis XI against the Liegeois. Miniature takes from the manuscript " Les epitaphes des feux kings Louis XIth of this name

The port of La Rochelle - oil on canvas, 1921
LRI4580226 The port of La Rochelle - oil on canvas, 1921 by Signac, Paul (1863-1935); Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Le port de la Rochelle Painting by Paul Signac (1863-1935) 1921 Sun

Expedition from Spain (1823-1829): the capture of Logrono. 1823 Paris, msuee of the Armee
JLJ4585140 Expedition from Spain (1823-1829): the capture of Logrono. 1823 Paris, msuee of the Armee by Unknown artist, (18th century); Musee de l Armee, Paris

The Moti Musjid in the Fort of Agra, c. 1815 (pencil and w / c)
1196927 The Moti Musjid in the Fort of Agra, c. 1815 (pencil and w/c) by Agra School, (19th century); 53.4x68 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright

Rainbow at the Port of La Rochelle; Arc-en-ciel, La Rochelle, le Port
1196441 Rainbow at the Port of La Rochelle; Arc-en-ciel, La Rochelle, le Port, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Signac, Paul (1863-1935); 71x100 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French

A View of Windsor Castle from Travers College, (oil on canvas)
824186 A View of Windsor Castle from Travers College, (oil on canvas) by Montague, Alfred (1832-83); 60.9x91.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A View of Windsor Castle from Travers College)

Chepstow Castle, 1790s (pencil and bodycolour on paper)
824135 Chepstow Castle, 1790s (pencil and bodycolour on paper) by Sandby, Paul (1725-1809); 47x64.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Chepstow Castle. Paul Sandby (1731-1809)

Caernarvon Castle, 1790s (pencil and bodycolour)
824134 Caernarvon Castle, 1790s (pencil and bodycolour) by Sandby, Paul (1725-1809); 49.5x79.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Caernarvon Castle. Paul Sandby (1731-1809). Pencil and bodycolour

The Lauerzersee with Schwyz and the Mythen, (pencil, pen and grey ink with watercolour)
824111 The Lauerzersee with Schwyz and the Mythen, (pencil, pen and grey ink with watercolour) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 22.6x28.6

View of Calcutta, India, and beneath smaller views of Ormuz at the entrance of
986163 View of Calcutta, India, and beneath smaller views of Ormuz at the entrance of the Persian Gulf, Canonor in India, and the Portuguese fortress of El Mina in West Africa

Port of Latachia, 1810 (hand-coloured aquatint engraving)
985765 Port of Latachia, 1810 (hand-coloured aquatint engraving) by Mayer, Luigi (1755-1803) (after); 46.9x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Port of Latachia)

The Generals Quarters, The Castle (b / w photo)
3092307 The Generals Quarters, The Castle (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Generals Quarters, the Castle)

Capture of Fort Henry by US Gun Boats under the Command of Flag Officer Foote
3090270 Capture of Fort Henry by US Gun Boats under the Command of Flag Officer Foote, February 6th 1862, pub. 1864 (colour litho) by American School

Bombardment and Capture of Fort Henry, Tenn, by the Federal Gunboats under command of
3090275 Bombardment and Capture of Fort Henry, Tenn, by the Federal Gunboats under command of Commoddore Andrew H. Foote, Feby. 6th, 1862, pub

Deal Castle, Kent (colour photo)
3094913 Deal Castle, Kent (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deal Castle, Kent)

The East Gate, Delft, Holland, pub. c. 1900 (chromolitho)
3704732 The East Gate, Delft, Holland, pub.c. 1900 (chromolitho) by Dutch Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Dutch, out of copyright

The lion and the hunter - Fables by La Fontaine, 19th century (engraving)
DUV4214501 The lion and the hunter - Fables by La Fontaine, 19th century (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); Private Collection; (add.info)

Letter E F: grocery store and fortress. Engraving in "
DUV4208406 Letter E F: grocery store and fortress. Engraving in " ABC des joux pour petits boys". Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson, Louis Vagne, printer-publisher, late 19th century

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FAR4227225 fart25836 by Bramer, Leonard (1596-1674); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Le deuil d Hecube - Hecuba mourning - Bramer, Leonaert (Leendert) (1596-1674) - c.1630 - Oil on canvas - 46

Joshua before the city of Jericho (the first city taken by Joshua
XEE4415080 Joshua before the city of Jericho (the first city taken by Joshua and the Jews during the conquest of the Promised Land). The walls crumble to the sound of the trumpets

Map of the city and citadel of Port Louis, 18th century
LSE4096930 Map of the city and citadel of Port Louis, 18th century. by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque municipale, Rennes, France; (add.info.: Map of the city and citadel of Port Louis)

Ile d Yeu (Ile-d Yeu): plan of a fort and its reduced, 1812
LSE4111732 Ile d Yeu (Ile-d Yeu): plan of a fort and its reduced, 1812. by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ile d Yeu (Ile-d Yeu): plan of a fort and its reduced

Development of the three fronts of Villefranche. sd. late 18th - early 19th century
LSE4100769 Development of the three fronts of Villefranche. sd. late 18th - early 19th century by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Le temple de Paris et la rue Royale, sd. 17th century - in "Paris through the ages
LSE4100445 Le temple de Paris et la rue Royale, sd. 17th century - in " Paris through the ages: le temple et la rue Royale", late 19th century by French School

Plan and cut of the Citadel of Sisteron, 1822
LSE4100792 Plan and cut of the Citadel of Sisteron, 1822 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan and cut of the Citadel of Sisteron)

The temple of Paris in its precinct and the rue Royale in 1450 - in "
LSE4100446 The temple of Paris in its precinct and the rue Royale in 1450 - in " Paris a travers les ages", late 19th century by French School

Avignon dans le Vaucluse - engraving in "La France illustree: geography, history
XEE4158161 Avignon dans le Vaucluse - engraving in " La France illustree: geography, history, administration statistique" by V.A. Malt-Brown

Pascal Paoli, liberator of Corsica - Pascal Paoli (1725-1807)
XEE4160128 Pascal Paoli, liberator of Corsica - Pascal Paoli (1725-1807), liberator of Corsica enters Bastia - engraving in " Dictionnaire populaire illustrious" - 1864 - by Joseph Decembre

Interior view of the castle of Vincennes in the 19th century - engraving of 1875
XEE4152933 Interior view of the castle of Vincennes in the 19th century - engraving of 1875 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Napoleon leading his army across the bridge at Lodi - Napoleon during the battle
XEE4157739 Napoleon leading his army across the bridge at Lodi - Napoleon during the battle and passage of the bridge of Lodi in 1796 - Passage of the bridge of Lodi in Italy by the Republican-French

Edinburgh Castle - Edinburgh Castle in Scotland - 1864
XEE4161482 Edinburgh Castle - Edinburgh Castle in Scotland - 1864 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Louis III (863-882) and Carloman II (867-884) besieging the city of Vienna, 883
XEE4160510 King Louis III (863-882) and Carloman II (867-884) besieging the city of Vienna, 883. Engraving by Jean Michel Moreau, dit Moreau le Jeune (1741- 1814), 18th century

Unite d Italie - Expedition of the Thousand or Red Shirts - Battle of Milazzo (Sicily
XEE4147916 Unite d Italie - Expedition of the Thousand or Red Shirts - Battle of Milazzo (Sicily), 20 July 1860: view of the city

Porte de la ville et de l Eglise de l Avignonet en Lauragais (31)
LSE4111908 Porte de la ville et de l Eglise de l Avignonet en Lauragais (31), remains of a Cathar land destroyed in 1229. by Unknown Artist

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