Battle Collection (#11)

Notre offensive du 15 decembre 1916; La gauche du champ de bataille: le village de Bras et la Meuse Creator: Unknown
Notre offensive du 15 decembre 1916; La gauche du champ de bataille: le village de Bras et la Meuse, de Bras a Vacherauville, 1916

Notre attaque du 24 octobre 1916; Le 25 au matin, un bataillon de reserve est en positiond'attente Creator: Unknown
Notre attaque du 24 octobre 1916; Le 25 au matin, un bataillon de reserve est en positiond'attente dans les Carrieres conquises la veille, 1916

Six Mois Dans la Somme; Dans les lignes anglaises: Contalmaison (septembre 1916), 1916. Creator: Charles Hoffbauer
Six Mois Dans la Somme; Dans les lignes anglaises: Contalmaison (septembre 1916), 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 1" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

The Battle on the Volturno - the final repulse of the Neapolitans... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Battle on the Volturno - the final repulse of the Neapolitans - from a sketch by our special artist, Frank Vizetelly, 1860

Major Percy Windham, of the English Battalion, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Major Percy Windham, of the English Battalion, 1860. British military fighting in Italy, as part of a...battalion composed of North Italians

Notre attaque du 24 octobre 1916; Dans le secteur du bois Fumin, a midi trente: un poste de command Creator: Unknown
Notre attaque du 24 octobre 1916; Dans le secteur du bois Fumin, a midi trente: un poste de commandement s'installe dans la Grande Carriere

Six Mois Dans la Somme; Releve d'infanterie de nuit un village, 1916. Creator: Charles Hoffbauer
Six Mois Dans la Somme; Releve d'infanterie de nuit un village, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 1" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

King Gustav II Adolf of Sweden at Stuhm, 1854. Creator: Carl Wahlbom
King Gustav II Adolf of Sweden at Stuhm, 1854

The Great Battle at Ichinotani during the Genpei Wars (Ichinotani Genpei Okassen), 1853. Creator: Yoshikazu
The Great Battle at Ichinotani during the Genpei Wars (Ichinotani Genpei Okassen) (image 2 of 3), 1853

Joshua Defeating Amalek. Creator: Pauwels Casteels
Joshua Defeating Amalek, Unknown date. After the people of Israel had fled from Egypt and arrived at a place called Rephidim they were attacked by the Amalekites (an ancient nomadic tribel)

Dans les Souterrains du Chateau de Combles; En bas, une saile de pansement, dans un caveau don't les Allemands avaient fait un poste de secours, Au-dessus

Collision of the Moorish Horsemen, 1843-1844. Creator: Eugene Delacroix
Collision of the Moorish Horsemen, 1843-1844. Delacroix uses fluid brush work to capture the colour and movement of an Arab Fantasia, or ceremonial cavalry charge, mimicking battle

Sketch for the Battle of Poitiers, 1829-1830. Creator: Eugene Delacroix
Sketch for the Battle of Poitiers, 1829-1830. Delacroix often preferred to depict subjects from France's medieval past rather than from Greek or Roman antiquity

The British Push Into Flanders; Along the road from Ypres to Menin... 1917. Creator: Unknown
The British Push Into Flanders; Along the road from Ypres to Menin, on the morning of October 30, 1917: English troops from the Northern Counties await the signal for the attack during which they

Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889. Creators: Joseph Keppler, Bernhard Gillam
Cartoon from Puck, between 1880 and 1889

The Battle of Dennewitz, September 6, 1813, 1842. Creator: Alexander Wetterling
The Battle of Dennewitz, September 6, 1813, 1842

The Battle of the Lower Toba at Fushimi in Yamashiro Province, 1874. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Battle of the Lower Toba at Fushimi in Yamashiro Province, 1874

The Battle of Nagashino (Later Retitled) (image 2 of 3), published in 1868. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Battle of Nagashino (Later Retitled) (image 2 of 3), published in 1868

The Battle of Sanno Shrine, 1874. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Battle of Sanno Shrine, 1874

L'attaque navale de Zeebrugge et Ostende; Apres Zeebrugge, Le blockhaus du commandant... 1918. Creator: Unknown
L'attaque navale de Zeebrugge et Ostende; Apres Zeebrugge, Le blockhaus du commandant du "Vindictive", 1918

The Battle of Fredrikshamn on 15 May 1790, 1792. Creator: Johan Tietrich Schoultz
The Battle of Fredrikshamn on 15 May 1790, 1792

Mori Motonari Attacking Sue Harutaka at Itsukushima, 1880. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Mori Motonari Attacking Sue Harutaka at Itsukushima, 1880. Series: A Mirror of Great Warriors of Japan

The War at Kagoshima, 1877. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The War at Kagoshima, 1877

The Death of Yamamoto Dosan at the Great Battle of Kawanakajima, 1866. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Death of Yamamoto Dosan at the Great Battle of Kawanakajima, 1866

Swedish Troops Assaulting the Town Gate of Leipzig, October 19, 1813, 1853. Creator: Alexander Wetterling
Swedish Troops Assaulting the Town Gate of Leipzig, October 19, 1813, 1853

Geki Magohachi in Smoke and Rifle Fire, 1868. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Geki Magohachi in Smoke and Rifle Fire, 1868. Series: One Hundred Warriors in Battle Selected by Yoshitoshi

Oya Taro Mitsukune Watching Skeletons, 1865. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Oya Taro Mitsukune Watching Skeletons, 1865. Series: One Hundred Ghost Tales from China and Japan

Rama Battling The Titans, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama) (image 1 of 6), c1700. Creator: Unknown
Rama Battling The Titans, Folio from a Ramayana (Adventures of Rama) (image 1 of 6), c1700

The Battle between Bahram Chubina and Sava Shah (image 2 of 9), c1560. Creator: Unknown
The Battle between Bahram Chubina and Sava Shah (image 2 of 9), c1560

The Battle between Bahram Chubina and Sava Shah (image 1 of 9), c1560. Creator: Unknown
The Battle between Bahram Chubina and Sava Shah (image 1 of 9), c1560

Battle in a Rocky Landscape, between c1580 and c1595. Creator: Unknown
Battle in a Rocky Landscape, between c1580 and c1595

The Dark Hours of Italy; On the roads of the Lower Isonzo, the 3rd Italian army... 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Dark Hours of Italy; On the roads of the lower Isonzo, the 3rd Italian army, to avoid being flanked, fell back in an orderly fashion, evacuating the Karst Plateau, taking equipment and all crews

Lakshmana Fights Indrajit, 1775-1800. Creator: Unknown
Lakshmana Fights Indrajit, 1775-1800. An avatar of the god Vishnu, Rama's story is told in the "Ramayana, " a tale of kingship, morality, and devotion

Hours of Victory; Malmaison farm in 1914, before the war, 1917 Creator: Unknown
Hours of Victory; Malmaison farm in 1914, before the war, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Hours of Victory; The ruins of La Malmaison farm, recaptured on October 23, 1917, 1917, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Hours of Victory; The ruins of La Malmaison farm, recaptured on October 23, 1917, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Vrishaketu and Bhima Fighting Yavanatha, Scene from the Story of Babhruvahana... c1850. Creator: Unknown
Vrishaketu and Bhima Fighting Yavanatha, Scene from the Story of Babhruvahana, Folio from a Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas), c1850

The Battle of La Malmaison; A German 150 gun in the park of the Castle of Pinon... 1917 Creator: Unknown
The Battle of La Malmaison; A German 150 gun in the park of the Castle of Pinon, taken with all its servants; in the foreground, shells fitted with their fuses, 1917

The Battle of La Malmaison; Our soldiers on German positions known as the "Balcony", 1917 Creator: Unknown
The Battle of La Malmaison; Our soldiers on German positions known as the "Balcony", 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

The Battle Seen by a Combatant; The advance of Alpine chasseurs to the right... 1917. Creator: F Elim
The Battle Seen by a Combatant; The advance of Alpine chasseurs to the right of Fort de la Malmaison, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris

The Battle Seen by a Combatant; 6 a.m.: the Zouaves hold the fort of Malmaison... 1917. Creator: F Elim
The Battle Seen by a Combatant; 6 a.m.: the Zouaves hold the fort of Malmaison, on which they have planted their pennant; on the left, a white rocket signals a halt in progression, 1917

The Goddess Ambika Leads the Mother Goddesses in Battle (recto); Text (verso)... early 18th century Creator: Unknown
The Goddess Ambika Leads the Mother Goddesses in Battle (recto); Text (verso); Folio from a Devimahatmya (Glory of the Goddess), early 18th century

The Battle Seen by a Combatant; H-Hour (5:16 a.m.) of D-Day (October 23)...1917 Creator: F Elim
The Battle Seen by a Combatant; H-Hour (5:16 a.m.) of D-Day (October 23): our troops leave under the cover of a curtain of smoke shells; high in the sky, a rocket, 1917

The Battle Seen by a Combatant; At nightfall, October 22, 1917, divisional artillery.. 1917 Creator: Unknown
The Battle Seen by a Combatant; At nightfall, October 22, 1917, divisional artillery cross the ruins of a farm south of Malmaison to occupy forward positions

The Battle of La Malmaison; Dawn on October 23: sending of an assault wave... 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of La Malmaison; Dawn on October 23: sending of an assault wave, south of Vaudesson; to the left, on the horizon, a tank, 1917

The Battle of La Malmaison; One of the high-powered heavy artillery batteries.. 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of La Malmaison; One of the high-powered heavy artillery batteries that pounded the German positions without respite from October 17 to 23, 1917

The Battle of La Malmaison; During our artillery fire: explosion of a large French shell... 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of La Malmaison; During our artillery fire: explosion of a large French shell on the concrete casemates of the German machine gunners of Mont-des-Singes, 1917

The Battle of La Malmaison; Before our artillery preparation: German soldiers... 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of La Malmaison; Before our artillery preparation: German soldiers rest on the slopes of Mont des Singes captured by our troops on October 25, 1917, 1917

Fight with Ghatotkacha, Scene From the Story of Babhruvahana... c1850. Creator: Unknown
Fight with Ghatotkacha, Scene From the Story of Babhruvahana, Folio from a Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas), c1850

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