Fortification Collection (#98)

History of America: "Representation of an Indian village fortifies in
LRI4668198 History of America: " Representation of an Indian village fortifies in Florida" Engraving from " Admirante Narratio Americae" by Theodore de Bry (1528-1598), 1591

Access to the upper fortress of the Mycenian citadel, around 1200 BC (photography)
LRI4655501 Access to the upper fortress of the Mycenian citadel, around 1200 BC (photography) by Mycenaean, (13th century BC); Tiryns, Peloponnese

Gouda, Netherlands (engraving, 1572-1617)
LRI4714027 Gouda, Netherlands (engraving, 1572-1617) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gouda (Goude)

Zamosc, Poland (engraving, 1572-1617)
LRI4716494 Zamosc, Poland (engraving, 1572-1617) by Braun, Georg (1541-1622) and Hogenberg, Franz (1535-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zamosc, Poland - Zamoscium, nova Poloniae (Zamosc)

Map of Toulon (France) (Engraving, 1717)
LRI4712074 Map of Toulon (France) (Engraving, 1717) by Nolin, Jean-Baptiste (c.1657-1708); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dordrecht, Netherlands (engraving, 1572-1617)
LRI4713434 Dordrecht, Netherlands (engraving, 1572-1617) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dordrecht (Dordrecht)

Berg Op Zoom, Netherlands (engraving, 1572-1617)
LRI4713248 Berg Op Zoom, Netherlands (engraving, 1572-1617) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Berga (Bergen Op Zoom)

Mstricht, Netherlands (engraving, 1572-1617)
LRI4713243 Mstricht, Netherlands (engraving, 1572-1617) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Traiectum ad Mosam (Mstricht)

Calais, France: the gate, fortress and key of France, came under the power of the Spanish
LRI4715139 Calais, France: the gate, fortress and key of France, came under the power of the Spanish King Philip in 1597 (engraving, 1598) by Hogenberg

Rouen - France (engraving, 1572-1617)
LRI4713121 Rouen - France (engraving, 1572-1617) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rhotomagus, Galliae Lugdunensis ad Sequanant flu. Opp)

Jerusalem (leave 1), Israel (engraving, 1572-1617)
LRI4714736 Jerusalem (leave 1), Israel (engraving, 1572-1617) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jerusalem, leave)

Terracina, Italy (engraving, 1572-1617)
LRI4713768 Terracina, Italy (engraving, 1572-1617) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vetustiss.Ad mare Thyrrhenum Terracinae oppidum (Terracina)

Trento, Italy (engraving, 1562)
LRI4713699 Trento, Italy (engraving, 1562) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tridentum (Trento)

Weimar, Germany (engraving, 1572-1617)
LRI4713614 Weimar, Germany (engraving, 1572-1617) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winmaria, Fertiliss)

Zwolle, Netherlands (engraving, 1572-1617)
LRI4713527 Zwolle, Netherlands (engraving, 1572-1617) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swolla/Swol (Zwolle)

Enkhuizen, Netherlands (engraving, 1572-1617)
LRI4713462 Enkhuizen, Netherlands (engraving, 1572-1617) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info)

Delft, Netherlands (engraving, 1572-1617)
LRI4713411 Delft, Netherlands (engraving, 1572-1617) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Delphum urbs Hollandiae cultissima, ab eiusdem nominis fossa, vulgo)

Arras - North France, 1582 (engraving, 1572-1617)
LRI4713338 Arras - North France, 1582 (engraving, 1572-1617) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Atrebatum, Arras (Arras - North France)

Harderwijk, the small port on the Zuiderzee (IJsselmeer Lake), Netherlands (engraving
LRI4715216 Harderwijk, the small port on the Zuiderzee (IJsselmeer Lake), Netherlands (engraving, 1598) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Herderwyck (Harderwijk)

Autun and Nevers, France (engraving, 1572-1617)
LRI4713190 Autun and Nevers, France (engraving, 1572-1617) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Augustodunum (Autun, France) - Noviodunum (Nevers)

Bristol - Great Britain (engraving, 1572-1617)
LRI4713091 Bristol - Great Britain (engraving, 1572-1617) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brightstowe (Bristol - Great Britain)

Edinburgh, Scotland (engraving, 1572-1617)
LRI4713087 Edinburgh, Scotland (engraving, 1572-1617) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edenburg - Edenburgum Scotiae Metropolis (Edinburg - scotland) (en)

View of the harbour of Genoa with the Lanterna, lighthouse of the city
LRI4701201 View of the harbour of Genoa with the Lanterna, lighthouse of the city, bastions and the church San Teodoro (Watercolour, 1820) by Garibbo

Aeneas fleeing Troy, 1675-1680 (painting)
LRI4699634 Aeneas fleeing Troy, 1675-1680 (painting) by Giordano, Luca (1634-1705); Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola, Genoa, Liguria, Italy; (add.info.: Enee fleeing Troie Enee)

View of Jerusalem, taken from the valley of Jehoshaphat
JLJ4688546 View of Jerusalem, taken from the valley of Jehoshaphat. Painting by Auguste Forbin (1777 - 1841), 1825. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0, 97x1, 28m

View of Sidon Sea Castle built in 1227
LRI4678285 View of Sidon Sea Castle built in 1227 by Unknown Artist, (13th century); Sidon, Lebanon; (add.info.: View of the castle of the sea (Sagette)

Mongols besieging a Persian miniature fortress taken from "
JLJ4682802 Mongols besieging a Persian miniature fortress taken from " Jami al-tawarikh" (Jami al tawarikh) or " Universal History" by historian Rashid al-din (al din) (1247-1318)

Indus Valley Civilization (2500-2000 BC): view of the citadel
LRI4680244 Indus Valley Civilization (2500-2000 BC): view of the citadel by Harappan; Mohenjo-Daro, Sindh Province, Pakistan; (add.info)

The Kings gate, with lower relief on the left representing the god of War
LRI4677747 The Kings gate, with lower relief on the left representing the god of War, 14th-13th century BC by Hittite; Hattusa, Turkey; (add.info.: Hittite civilization: the Kings gate)

Fortifications
LRI4677717 Fortifications. by Greek School; Troy, Turkey; (add.info.: Fortifications. Site of the ancient city of Trojan VI. Turkey); Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright

Conversion of Parisians: on a bridge of Paris, where goldsmith shops are located
JLJ4649137 Conversion of Parisians: on a bridge of Paris, where goldsmith shops are located, Parisians break idols into gold

Representation of a fortified city similar to that of Jerusalem Page taken from
LRI4647519 Representation of a fortified city similar to that of Jerusalem Page taken from the manuscript " Genealogie de la Bible" of the French school

June: hay. In the back, the palace of the Flemish Miniature Holy Chapel of Pol De Limburg
JLJ4646946 June: hay. In the back, the palace of the Flemish Miniature Holy Chapel of Pol De Limburg (15th century) from the manuscript " The very rich hours of the Duke of Berry"

The guns in the Detail Fortress. Painting by Frans Vervloet (1795-1872) Naples
LRI4676825 The guns in the Detail Fortress. Painting by Frans Vervloet (1795-1872) Naples, Museo Nazionale di San Martino by Vervloet, FranAzois (1795-1872); Museo Nazionale di San Martino & Certosa

Middle Ages: the beginning for hunting falcon, on horseback
JLJ4682956 Middle Ages: the beginning for hunting falcon, on horseback. silk and wool tapestry from the beginning of the 16th century. From Hainaut

Sally-port of Fort Moultrie, South Carolina, at wars end, 1865 (b / w photo)
867772 Sally-port of Fort Moultrie, South Carolina, at warAs end, 1865 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Union work-detail preparing to install mortars near Petersburg, Virginia
867768 Union work-detail preparing to install mortars near Petersburg, Virginia, summer 1864 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery manning guns in Fort Richardson, late 1861 (b / w photo)
867762 1st Connecticut Heavy Artillery manning guns in Fort Richardson, late 1861 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Federal 10-inch mortar battery on Morris Island, SC, 1865 (b / w photo)
867774 Federal 10-inch mortar battery on Morris Island, SC, 1865 (b/w photo) by Cooley, Samuel A. (fl.1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pair of 10-inch Union seacoast mortars and their crew)

View of a fortified city, 1886 (opaque w / c on paper)
874536 View of a fortified city, 1886 (opaque w/c on paper) by Lal, Chotu (fl.1886); 49.2 x69.5 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Portrait of Giovan Carlo de Medici at ten years of age (oil on canvas)
3513091 Portrait of Giovan Carlo de Medici at ten years of age (oil on canvas) by Sustermans, Justus (1597-1681); Vasarian Corridor (Corridoio Vasariano), Palazzo Pitti, Florence

A Survey of English Harbour in the Island of Antigua made by Order of Commissioner
3244752 A Survey of English Harbour in the Island of Antigua made by Order of Commissioner Laforey in 1783 (coloured engraving) by English School, (18th century); National Museum of the Royal Navy

A bastion near Bridewell (pencil & w / c on paper)
2831912 A bastion near Bridewell (pencil & w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Windsor Castle: the North Terrace Looking East, with Elegant Figures
651945 Windsor Castle: the North Terrace Looking East, with Elegant Figures, 1803 (pencil and bodycolour) by Sandby, Paul (1725-1809); 63.5x88.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Windsor Castle)

Durham Cathedral and Castle from the River Wear, 1811 (pencil
651881 Durham Cathedral and Castle from the River Wear, 1811 (pencil, pen and grey ink and watercolour on two joined sheets) by Towne

Fairytale castle in the desert at Sejun (chromolitho)
2782969 Fairytale castle in the desert at Sejun (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fairytale castle in the desert at Sejun)

Travel Poster of the Great Wall of China, 1937 (lithograph)
2622343 Travel Poster of the Great Wall of China, 1937 (lithograph) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Grounds of the Castle; Le Cour du Chateau, 1905 (oil on canvas)
653323 The Grounds of the Castle; Le Cour du Chateau, 1905 (oil on canvas) by Le Sidaner, Henri Eugene Augustin (1862-1939); 61x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Discover the Majestic Fortifications Across the United Kingdom and Europe" Conisbrough Castle J910009: Step back in time as you explore the formidable walls of Conisbrough Castle, a symbol of strength and power. Barnard Castle J860320: Marvel at the strategic location of Barnard Castle, perched high above the River Tees, offering unparalleled views and protection. Portchester Castle K991184: Immerse yourself in history at Portchester Castle, where Roman fortifications blend seamlessly with medieval architecture. Nunney Castle N061017: Admire the charming ruins of Nunney Castle, a small but mighty fortress nestled amidst picturesque surroundings. Iron-age British Camp hill fort and Malvern Hills in autumn, Great Malvern, Worcestershire: Witness nature's beauty while exploring an ancient hill fort on the stunning Malvern Hills during autumnal splendor. Dunnottar Castle outside Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland: Experience awe-inspiring coastal vistas from Dunnottar Castle's dramatic cliff-top perch - a true testament to Scotland's rich heritage. Roman latrine J000112: Uncover fascinating insights into daily life within Roman forts as you visit this well-preserved latrine - a unique glimpse into ancient hygiene practices. Steam train on Swanage Railway near Corfe Castle, Dorset: Travel back in time aboard a steam train through picturesque countryside to reach Corfe Castle - an enchanting journey filled with nostalgia. Carreg Cennen Castle near Llandeilo, Brecon Beacons National Park, Carmarthenshire: Be captivated by Carreg Cennen castle's rugged beauty as it stands proudly atop a limestone crag amidst breathtaking Welsh landscapes. Bamburgh Castle K021974: Behold one of Northumberland's most iconic landmarks - Bamburgh Castle, an imposing fortress overlooking the stunning North Sea coastline.