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Flgas Collection (#4)

"From George Washington to Charles Lindbergh: A Journey Through Flags" Step back in time and witness the iconic moments that shaped history

Background imageFlgas Collection: Bold shot of the Gondarini hand (colour litho)

Bold shot of the Gondarini hand (colour litho)
2778605 Bold shot of the Gondarini hand (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bold coup de mano by the Gondarini)

Background imageFlgas Collection: Dreyfuss being decorated with Legion d Honneur in Paris after his rehabilitation

Dreyfuss being decorated with Legion d Honneur in Paris after his rehabilitation, by Achille Beltrame (1871-1945)
2814920 Dreyfuss being decorated with Legion d Honneur in Paris after his rehabilitation, by Achille Beltrame (1871-1945), from La Domenica del Corriere, 1906 (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlgas Collection: The bloody battle of Yen-tai, an episode between Russian and Japanese soldiers fighting

The bloody battle of Yen-tai, an episode between Russian and Japanese soldiers fighting hand-to-hand (colour litho)
2798831 The bloody battle of Yen-tai, an episode between Russian and Japanese soldiers fighting hand-to-hand (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlgas Collection: The war of the five peoples, the Bulgarian army advancing towards Adrianople conquers Kirk

The war of the five peoples, the Bulgarian army advancing towards Adrianople conquers Kirk Kilisse... (colour litho)
2808527 The war of the five peoples, the Bulgarian army advancing towards Adrianople conquers Kirk Kilisse... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlgas Collection: Lincoln in City Point, pub. 1865 (hand coloured engraving)

Lincoln in City Point, pub. 1865 (hand coloured engraving)
2652833 Lincoln in City Point, pub. 1865 (hand coloured engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFlgas Collection: Epic fight between a Russian corporal and a Japanese flag bearer on the 203-meter hill fort

Epic fight between a Russian corporal and a Japanese flag bearer on the 203-meter hill fort (colour litho)
2814739 Epic fight between a Russian corporal and a Japanese flag bearer on the 203-meter hill fort (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlgas Collection: Bloody Easter in Poland, among the working population and the troops in Warsaw (colour litho)

Bloody Easter in Poland, among the working population and the troops in Warsaw (colour litho)
2814781 Bloody Easter in Poland, among the working population and the troops in Warsaw (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bloody Easter in Poland)

Background imageFlgas Collection: First World War: Germany and the Loan Propaganda, 1917 (colour litho)

First World War: Germany and the Loan Propaganda, 1917 (colour litho)
2960048 First World War: Germany and the Loan Propaganda, 1917 (colour litho) by Lenz, Maximilian (1860-1948); (add.info.: WWI poster for the subscription to the VI National Loan, 1917)

Background imageFlgas Collection: The serious events of Constantinople, assault of the barracks by the Macedonian troops drawn

The serious events of Constantinople, assault of the barracks by the Macedonian troops drawn... (colour litho)
2815222 The serious events of Constantinople, assault of the barracks by the Macedonian troops drawn... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlgas Collection: The great manifestations of joy that took place in Constantinople for the victory over the Greeks

The great manifestations of joy that took place in Constantinople for the victory over the Greeks gave rise to unrest
2809140 The great manifestations of joy that took place in Constantinople for the victory over the Greeks gave rise to unrest (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlgas Collection: President Lincoln, writing the Proclamation of Freedom, January 1st, 1863, pub. 1864 (colour litho)

President Lincoln, writing the Proclamation of Freedom, January 1st, 1863, pub. 1864 (colour litho)
2646221 President Lincoln, writing the Proclamation of Freedom, January 1st, 1863, pub. 1864 (colour litho) by Blythe, David Gilmour (1815-65); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFlgas Collection: Bringing Home the Body of King Carl XII of Sweden, 1884 (oil on canvas)

Bringing Home the Body of King Carl XII of Sweden, 1884 (oil on canvas)
3086725 Bringing Home the Body of King Carl XII of Sweden, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Cederstrom, Gustaf Olaf (1845-1933); 265x371 cm; National Museum, Stockholm

Background imageFlgas Collection: Revolution in Haiti (colour litho)

Revolution in Haiti (colour litho)
2779466 Revolution in Haiti (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Revolution in Haiti)

Background imageFlgas Collection: Storming of the Heights of Cerro Gordo, 1847 (colour litho)

Storming of the Heights of Cerro Gordo, 1847 (colour litho)
NYH189010 Storming of the Heights of Cerro Gordo, 1847 (colour litho) by Currier, Nathaniel (1813-88); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; © New York Historical Society

Background imageFlgas Collection: Discarded Confederate mortar at abandoned Fort Johnson, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina

Discarded Confederate mortar at abandoned Fort Johnson, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, 1865 (b / w photo)
867775 Discarded Confederate mortar at abandoned Fort Johnson, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, 1865 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Background imageFlgas Collection: When the French and English Fought at Agincourt, illustration Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge

When the French and English Fought at Agincourt, illustration Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge, c. 1920 (litho)
IL314877 When the French and English Fought at Agincourt, illustration Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge, c.1920 (litho) by Paget

Background imageFlgas Collection: How Slim Piet outwitted his Brother Boers (litho)

How Slim Piet outwitted his Brother Boers (litho)
1037323 How Slim Piet outwitted his Brother Boers (litho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: How Slim Piet outwitted his Brother Boers)

Background imageFlgas Collection: The Romans attacking Augsburg, c. 1490 (brown ink and pale coloured washes on paper)

The Romans attacking Augsburg, c. 1490 (brown ink and pale coloured washes on paper)
986278 The Romans attacking Augsburg, c.1490 (brown ink and pale coloured washes on paper) by German School, (15th century); 19.7x14.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFlgas Collection: Napoleon and Death sitting together on the battlefield at Leipzig (colour litho) (see also 266072)

Napoleon and Death sitting together on the battlefield at Leipzig (colour litho) (see also 266072)
XPH335450 Napoleon and Death sitting together on the battlefield at Leipzig (colour litho) (see also 266072) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageFlgas Collection: Mind your own business as representative of the people and let me mind my own business of

Mind your own business as representative of the people and let me mind my own business of artilleryman
XIR415290 Mind your own business as representative of the people and let me mind my own business of artilleryman, Napoleon Bonaparte answering to Barras at the Siege of Toulon in 1793 (litho)

Background imageFlgas Collection: The shooting of Fourmies, illustration from Le Pere Peinard, 2nd May 1897 (litho) (b / w photo)

The shooting of Fourmies, illustration from Le Pere Peinard, 2nd May 1897 (litho) (b / w photo)
CHT287244 The shooting of Fourmies, illustration from Le Pere Peinard, 2nd May 1897 (litho) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal, Paris

Background imageFlgas Collection: King Henry V (1387-1422) Fights with Heroic Valour, illustration from Glorious Battles of English

King Henry V (1387-1422) Fights with Heroic Valour, illustration from Glorious Battles of English History by Major C
IL193439 King Henry V (1387-1422) Fights with Heroic Valour, illustration from Glorious Battles of English History by Major C.H. Wylly, 1920s (colour litho) by Payne, Henry A

Background imageFlgas Collection: The Taking of Malakoff, 8th September 1855 (oil on canvas)

The Taking of Malakoff, 8th September 1855 (oil on canvas)
XNT218988 The Taking of Malakoff, 8th September 1855 (oil on canvas) by Yvon, Adolphe (1817-93); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes, France; (add.info.: fortress stormed by the French; )

Background imageFlgas Collection: The Death of Carlo Pisacane (oil on canvas)

The Death of Carlo Pisacane (oil on canvas)
AII135234 The Death of Carlo Pisacane (oil on canvas) by Sciuti, Giuseppe (1832-1911); Museo Civico, Catania, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: Carlo Pisacane)

Background imageFlgas Collection: Burning of the Tuileries, 1871 (oil on canvas)

Burning of the Tuileries, 1871 (oil on canvas)
XIR130882 Burning of the Tuileries, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Clairin, Georges (1843-1919); 48x79 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: in May 1871, towards the end of the Paris Commune)

Background imageFlgas Collection: First Italian Campaign: Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) at the Battle of the Bridge of Arcole

First Italian Campaign: Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) at the Battle of the Bridge of Arcole
ELD4856683 First Italian Campaign: Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) at the Battle of the Bridge of Arcole, November 1796" (Napoleon Bonaparte during the Battle of the Bridge of Arcole (Arcola)

Background imageFlgas Collection: THE TWO KINGS OF TERROR, 1813 (engraving)

THE TWO KINGS OF TERROR, 1813 (engraving)
7262215 THE TWO KINGS OF TERROR, 1813 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Bromley Museum, Orpington, UK; (add.info.: THE TWO KINGS OF TERROR)

Background imageFlgas Collection: Battle of Cowpens, 17 January 1781 (litho)

Battle of Cowpens, 17 January 1781 (litho)
PNP332850 Battle of Cowpens, 17 January 1781 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: victory for American forces under Brigadier General Daniel Morgan; here)

Background imageFlgas Collection: A Sailing Ship Along the Coast of a Dutch Town thought to be Schoonhoven, 1640-76 (oil on panel)

A Sailing Ship Along the Coast of a Dutch Town thought to be Schoonhoven, 1640-76 (oil on panel)
7262168 A Sailing Ship Along the Coast of a Dutch Town thought to be Schoonhoven, 1640-76 (oil on panel) by Bellevois, Jacob Adriaensz

Background imageFlgas Collection: Campaign of Italy: entrance of the French Troops in Genoa in 1859 (colour engraving)

Campaign of Italy: entrance of the French Troops in Genoa in 1859 (colour engraving)
LRI4676759 Campaign of Italy: entrance of the French Troops in Genoa in 1859 (colour engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Museo Centrale del Risorgimento, Rome

Background imageFlgas Collection: Act of Courage, 28th July 1830 (coloured engraving)

Act of Courage, 28th July 1830 (coloured engraving)
XIR187781 Act of Courage, 28th July 1830 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageFlgas Collection: Cavalry battle between crusaders and infidels, 12th century. The crusaders wear chainmail coats

Cavalry battle between crusaders and infidels, 12th century. The crusaders wear chainmail coats
FLO4674336 Cavalry battle between crusaders and infidels, 12th century. The crusaders wear chainmail coats and pointed helmets with small crosses

Background imageFlgas Collection: Louis IX, King of France (Saint Louis), in military costume mounted on a white horse

Louis IX, King of France (Saint Louis), in military costume mounted on a white horse (symbol of sovereignty)
FLO4674132 Louis IX, King of France (Saint Louis), in military costume mounted on a white horse (symbol of sovereignty). He wears a helm with grill, suit of iron chainmail

Background imageFlgas Collection: Pierre de Courtenay (ca. 1165-1219) or Peter II of Courtenay, Emperor of Constantinople

Pierre de Courtenay (ca. 1165-1219) or Peter II of Courtenay, Emperor of Constantinople
FLO4674183 Pierre de Courtenay (ca. 1165-1219) or Peter II of Courtenay, Emperor of Constantinople. He wears a helm, suit of chainmail, sleeveless tunic, and is mounted on a white horse

Background imageFlgas Collection: Amaury VI de Montfort, (1195-1241). Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Amaury VI de Montfort, (1195-1241). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from "French
FLO4674171 Amaury VI de Montfort, (1195-1241). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from " French Costumes from KingClovis to Our Days, " Massard, Mifliez, Paris

Background imageFlgas Collection: Henri II Clement, Lord of Metz (Henri II Clement, seigneur of Mez et d Argentan)

Henri II Clement, Lord of Metz (Henri II Clement, seigneur of Mez et d Argentan) marshal of France, died 1265
FLO4674116 Henri II Clement, Lord of Metz (Henri II Clement, seigneur of Mez et d Argentan) marshal of France, died 1265. Holding the oriflame, battle standard of the King of France

Background imageFlgas Collection: Captured Flags from Yorktown Laid at the Feet of Congress, 1922 (oil on canvas)

Captured Flags from Yorktown Laid at the Feet of Congress, 1922 (oil on canvas)
7140493 Captured Flags from Yorktown Laid at the Feet of Congress, 1922 (oil on canvas) by Dunsmore, John Ward (1856-1945); 71.1x116.8 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageFlgas Collection: Ships in the Roads, 1658 (oil on canvas)

Ships in the Roads, 1658 (oil on canvas)
7259968 Ships in the Roads, 1658 (oil on canvas) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 77.2 x 66.5 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague

Background imageFlgas Collection: Canton in China

Canton in China
7259551 Canton in China; 9.7x15.0 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Captions Canton in China and Aus d. Kunstanst. D. Bibliogr. Instit. In Hildbh)

Background imageFlgas Collection: Battle on October 26 in the oasis of Tripoli, the 8th company of the 84th infantry conquers

Battle on October 26 in the oasis of Tripoli, the 8th company of the 84th infantry conquers... (colour litho)
2815488 Battle on October 26 in the oasis of Tripoli, the 8th company of the 84th infantry conquers... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageFlgas Collection: New York, stock exchange main entry, this is the worlds largest boruse

New York, stock exchange main entry, this is the worlds largest boruse. Architect George Browne Post (1837-1913)
JEB4946509 New York, stock exchange main entry, this is the worlds largest boruse. Architect George Browne Post (1837-1913), neo classical style (1901) by Post

Background imageFlgas Collection: View of the Galata Tower in Constantinople. Painting by Fabius Brest (1823-1900)

View of the Galata Tower in Constantinople. Painting by Fabius Brest (1823-1900)
JEB4888898 View of the Galata Tower in Constantinople. Painting by Fabius Brest (1823-1900). Mandatory mention: Collection fondation regards de Provence, Marseille by Brest




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"From George Washington to Charles Lindbergh: A Journey Through Flags" Step back in time and witness the iconic moments that shaped history, all through the lens of flags. 🇺🇸 1️⃣ George Washington crossing the Delaware during the American War of Independence, 25 December 1776 (chromolitho): As he led his troops towards victory, a flag fluttered proudly, symbolizing unity and resilience. 2️⃣ The Kings State Barge, Henley Royal Regatta, 1912 (colour litho): Majestic flags adorned this regal vessel as it glided across the waterways, evoking a sense of grandeur and tradition. 3️⃣ Betsy Ross making the first American flag (colour litho): Witness history unfold as Betsy Ross meticulously crafts an emblem that would come to represent freedom and hope for generations to come. 4️⃣ Scotland and France, Old Allies (colour litho): Flags intertwine in this vibrant artwork showcasing a historic alliance between two nations united by shared values and aspirations. 5️⃣ La Marseillaise (colour litho): Vibrant hues dance upon this flag-inspired masterpiece celebrating France's national anthem - a rallying cry for liberty during times of struggle. 6️⃣ Battle of Pea Ridge, Ark. , 1889 (colour litho): Amidst chaos on the battlefield, flags wave valiantly as soldiers fight with unwavering courage for their beliefs and homeland. 7️⃣ King George V and Queen Mary on board the State Barge visiting Henley Regatta, 1912 (colour litho): Royalty graces these waters adorned with splendid banners while embracing British heritage at one of England's most prestigious events. 8️⃣ Standards of Old England (colour litho): Delve into centuries past where knights rallied under the banners of their noble houses, showcasing loyalty and chivalry.