English Civil Wars Collection (#4)

Mr. Oliver Cromwell of Ely Visits Mr. John Milton, 1883, (1886). Artist: Robert Hoskin
Mr. Oliver Cromwell of Ely Visits Mr. John Milton, 1883, (1886). 19th century imagining of a scene in which Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) visits the blind poet John Milton (1608-1674)

Oliver Cromwell, c1657, (1941). Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) was an English military leader and politician. From British Statesmen, by Enest Barker. [Collins, London, 1941]

The Gallery of Historic Costume: Some Dresses of Cavaliers and Roundheads, c1934. Illustration of costume during the English Civil War (1642– 1651)

General Charles Fleetwood, Parliamentary soldier and politician, in armour, (c1750). Fleetwood (died 1692) commanded a regiment in the New Model Army during the English Civil War

View of Oliver Cromwells house, Clements Lane, Westminster, London, c1840. Artist
View of Oliver Cromwells house, Clements Lane, Westminster, London, c1840

Copy of the Death Warrant of King Charles I, c1648

St Pancras Old Church, London, (c1850?), with the fortifications at the Brill during the civil wars, 1642. Also showing two horsemen in the right foreground

The Wounded Cavalier, 1855. Artist: William Shakespeare Burton
The Wounded Cavalier, 1855; showing the injured Cavalier discovered by Puritans, his sectarian enemies. The man stands aloof, the girl is more humane

The Combat, scene from the English Civil War, c1849-c1866

The destruction of the Cheapside Cross, London, 1809. The middle image of three, showing the destruction of the Cheapside Cross in 1643, with a description

The destruction of the Cheapside Cross, London, 1793. The destruction of the Cross in 1643 with a description. The cross stood on the site of one of the late 13th century Eleanor Crosses

General George Fleetwood in armour, late 17th century
Colonel George Fleetwood in armour, late 17th century. In 1655 he was sent by Charles X as envoy extraordinary to Cromwell

General Charles Fleetwood, (1811). Artist: Robert Dunkarton
General Charles Fleetwood, (1811). Portrait of Fleetwood (died 1692) in armour, with a moustache and small beard. Fleetwood commanded a regiment in the New Model Army during the English Civil War

General Charles Fleetwood, (c1800). Artist: R Cooper
General Charles Fleetwood, (c1800). Portrait of General Charles Fleetwood in armour. Fleetwood (died 1692) commanded a regiment in the New Model Army during the English civil war

A Standard Bearer, 1892. Artist: Sir John Gilbert
A Standard Bearer, 1892. A man in the seventeenth century costume of the Civil War period, wearing a large cavalier-style hat, holding a standard or flag. He has a sword at his waist

Map of London showing English Civil War Fortifications, c1642, (c1750). Plan of the City of London and surrounding area showing fortifications erected during the English Civil War, c1642

Mottoes used on banners in English Civil War
Devices and mottoes used by Parliament officers on standards and banners in the English Civil War, 1641-47

The Standard Bearer, 1903. Artist: John Seymour Lucas
The Standard Bearer, 1903. Genre scene showing a royalist standard bearer from the Civil War period (1642-1648). The man sits, arm on drum, reading a letter

Oliver Cromwells House, Clerkenwell Close, London, 19th century

Habit of an Oliverian 1650. A supporter of Oliver Cromwell

The Countess Receives The Banners, c1907. From My Book of True Stories. [Blackie and Son Limited, London]. Charlotte Stanley, Countess of Derby and her children

Cromwell Leads His Ironsides To Battle, c1907. From My Book of True Stories. [Blackie and Son Limited, London]

Corfe Castle, Dorset. View of the ruins of the castle, destroyed by Parliamentarian forces in 1646 after its resistance to their siege during the English Civil War

Oliver Cromwell 1599-1658. - Gemalde von Schrader, 1934
Oliver Cromwell 1599-1658. 1934. Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), English soldier and statesman who commanded the forces of Parliament during the English Civil War

Oliver Cromwell, English Parliamentarian soldier and politician, c17th century (1894)
Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), English Parliamentarian soldier, politician and Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland, c17th century (1894)

Charles I, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 19th century (1894). Artist: Eduard Mandel
Charles I, King of Great Britain and Ireland (1600-1649), 19th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose

John Pym, English Parliamentarian politician, c1644 (1894). Artist: George Glover
John Pym (1584-1643), English Parliamentarian politician, c1644 (1894). One of the Five Members whose attempted arrest by King Charles I sparked the beginning of the English Civil War

Oliver Cromwell, 1640. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXX. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1928]. (Colorised black and white print)

Cromwell at the Battle of Marston Moor, 1886. Artist: John J Crew
Cromwell at the Battle of Marston Moor, 1886. Leading a Charge after Being Wounded in his Right Arm. Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) commanded the forces of Parliament during the English Civil War

Oliver Cromwell Preaching, c1650, (1903). Cromwell (1599-1658) commanded the forces of Parliament during the English Civil War. After the war England, Scotland and Ireland became a commonwealth

Death of Falkland, at Newbury, 20 September 1643, (c1880). Lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland (c. 1610-1643) was an English author and politician who sat in the House of Commons 1640 to 1642

Fac-Simile of Letter by Cromwell to Lenthall, announcing Victory of Naseby, 1649, (1845). Artist: Oliver Cromwell
Fac-Simile of Letter by Cromwell to Lenthall, announcing Victory of Naseby, 1649, (1845). After an original letter by Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), to Lenthall Speaker of the House of Commons

Prince Rupert at Edgehill, 23 October 1642, (c1880). The Battle of Edgehill (or Edge Hill) was the first pitched battle of the First English Civil War, fought on on Sunday, 23 October 1642

The Siege of Basing House, c1880. Episode from the siege of Basing House (1643). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant

Oliver Cromwell Dissolving the Long Parliament, 1653, (1903)
Oliver Cromwell Dissolving the Long Parliament, c1653, (1903). Cromwell (1599-1658) commanded the forces of Parliament during the English Civil War

John Hampden (engraving)
XJF477761 John Hampden (engraving) by Freeman, Samuel (1773-1857); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Hampden (1594-1643) English Parliamentary leader); English, out of copyright

John Hampden, 1740 (engraving)
XJF477760 John Hampden, 1740 (engraving) by Houbraken, Jacobus (1698-1780); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Hampden (1594-1643) English Parliamentary leader); Dutch, out of copyright

Henry, Prince of Wales, in the Hunting Field by Robert Peake the Elder (British, active by 1576)
Henry, Prince of Wales, in the Hunting Field by Robert Peake the Elder (British, active by 1576, died 1619). From This War Without An Enemy by Richard Ollard, page 32

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"Unveiling the Turmoil: The English Civil Wars in Captivating Illustrations" Step back in time and witness the tumultuous era of the English Civil Wars through a collection of captivating illustrations. From renowned battles to influential figures, these artworks offer glimpses into this pivotal period in British history. In "Down to the Dregs, " created in 1880 by Dupuis (c1902), we are transported to a chaotic scene where soldiers fight fiercely on the battlefield during one of the bloodiest conflicts - The Battle of Naseby. This battle, depicted again in 1645 and 1727 by unknown artists, showcases its enduring significance. One cannot discuss the English Civil Wars without mentioning Oliver Cromwell, an iconic figure who played a crucial role. In an intriguing portrait from 1830 by an unknown artist, Cromwell's stern gaze reflects his determination as he navigates through this turbulent time. Edgar Bundy's masterpiece "The Morning of Sedgemoor" transports us to another significant event - Monmouth's Rebellion. Created in both 1685 and later reproduced in 1905 and 1944, it captures the tension before battle erupts on that fateful morning. Lieutenant General Lambert is immortalized through an artwork from 1785 by an unknown creator. His resolute stance symbolizes his dedication to his cause amidst political chaos. Prince Rupert, known for his military prowess, is brought to life through two depictions: one from 1830 by an anonymous artist and another from an earlier era with no attributed creator. These images showcase Prince Rupert's commanding presence as he prepares for battle at Oxford. Hampden was another prominent figure during these wars; however, details about him remain scarce. Nevertheless, two portraits dating back to around 1830 allow us a glimpse into Hampden's enigmatic persona. The Blue Boar Inn holds historical significance as it served as a meeting place for Cromwell and his supporters.