Fort Collection (#86)

Madonna of the Meadow (Madonna del Prato), 1505 (oil on canvas)
3700763 Madonna of the Meadow (Madonna del Prato), 1505 (oil on canvas) by Bellini, Giovanni (c.1430-1516); 67x86 cm; National Gallery, London

Kowloon Fort, opposite Hong Kong (engraving)
729189 Kowloon Fort, opposite Hong Kong (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kowloon Fort, opposite Hong Kong)

Battle of Buzenval (chromolitho)
667683 Battle of Buzenval (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Buzenval. French educational card, c 1900.); © Look and Learn

Castellum (Fortified Post) (engraving)
663001 Castellum (Fortified Post) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Castellum (Fortified Post)

L Ecole De Guerre (chromolitho)
732874 L Ecole De Guerre (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L Ecole De Guerre.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Dover Castle in Dover (engraving)
730568 Dover Castle in Dover (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dover Castle in Dover, Kent)

Cilurnum (gouache, pencil & w / c on paper)
742368 Cilurnum (gouache, pencil & w/c on paper) by Richardson, Henry Burdon (fl.1828-72); Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum, Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; (add.info)

Cilurnum, or Chesters (gouache, pencil & w / c on paper)
742367 Cilurnum, or Chesters (gouache, pencil & w/c on paper) by Richardson, Henry Burdon (fl.1828-72); Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum

Cilurnum, or Chesters (gouache, pencil & w / c on paper)
742366 Cilurnum, or Chesters (gouache, pencil & w/c on paper) by Richardson, Henry Burdon (fl.1828-72); Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum

The Bridge over the River Gallions, from the foot of Fort Matilda, Guadaloupe
745991 The Bridge over the River Gallions, from the foot of Fort Matilda, Guadaloupe, illustration from An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies by Rev. Cooper Willyams, lithograph by S

S. W. view of Forts Bourbon and Louis in the Island of Martinique
745989 S.W. view of Forts Bourbon and Louis in the Island of Martinique, illustration from An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies by Rev. Cooper Willyams, lithograph by S. Alken, pub

Carrickfergus Castle and town (engraving)
725750 Carrickfergus Castle and town (engraving) by Baynes, Thomas Mann (1794-1854) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carrickfergus Castle and town, Ireland)

The square fort in Antibes (colour litho)
725688 The square fort in Antibes (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: The square fort in Antibes, France)

The palace and the fortress of Janina, seen from the lake
STC311018 The palace and the fortress of Janina, seen from the lake, engraved by Thierry Brothers (coloured engraving) by Dupre

View of the castle (photo)
JFS249931 View of the castle (photo) by Spanish School; Penafiel Castle, Penafiel, Valladolid, Spain; (add.info.: castle situated at the confluence of the Duero)

Plan Directeur de la Ville des Cayes, 1789 (engraving)
XJF328614 Plan Directeur de la Ville des Cayes, 1789 (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Cayes is a seaport in southwestern Haiti)

Frontispiece to L Architecture Militaire Moderne
XJF328609 Frontispiece to L Architecture Militaire Moderne, ou Fortification by Matthias Dogen, engraved by Theodor Matham (c.1606-76), pub

Fort Smith, on the Arkansas
LLM338412 Fort Smith, on the Arkansas by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fort Smith, on the Arkansas. All Round the World, First Series (1868).); © Look and Learn

General Eliott and his officers observing the destruction of the Floating batteries
NAM237737 General Eliott and his officers observing the destruction of the Floating batteries, Gibraltar, 14th September 1782, 1784 (oil on canvas) by Carter

Azulejos tiles depicting a port with ships (ceramic)
KW276264 Azulejos tiles depicting a port with ships (ceramic) by Spanish School; Museo Nacional de Ceramica, Valencia, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright

Conway Castle, c. 1920-30 (b / w photo)
CHT224232 Conway Castle, c.1920-30 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; English, out of copyright

Landscape with a Castle, 1808 (oil on canvas)
XYC225871 Landscape with a Castle, 1808 (oil on canvas) by Sandby, Paul (1725-1809); 27x34 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

The Harbour and Mole at Algiers, plate 69 from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne
STC222076 The Harbour and Mole at Algiers, plate 69 from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne by Jules Ferrario, engraved by Gaetano Zanson (1771-1816) published c.1820s-30s (colour litho) by Rossi, L

Approach of the Monsoon, Bombay Harbour, from a drawing by William Westall (1781-1850
STC221895 Approach of the Monsoon, Bombay Harbour, from a drawing by William Westall (1781-1850) from Scenery, Costumes and Architecture of India engraved by T. Fielding, coloured by J.B

View of Dublin (w / c on paper)
STC444701 View of Dublin (w/c on paper) by Irish School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Irish, out of copyright

Sabatz, illustration from The Liber Chronicle (Nuremberg Chronicle
STC444581 Sabatz, illustration from The Liber Chronicle (Nuremberg Chronicle) by Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514), pub. Nuremberg, 1493 (hand-coloured engraving) by Wolgemuth, M

View of St. Augustine, Florida in the 17th century (litho)
PNP377480 View of St. Augustine, Florida in the 17th century (litho) by American School; Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Ruins and Artillery in Fort Meks, 1882 (b / w photo)
476192 Ruins and Artillery in Fort Meks, 1882 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Coast Scene - The Debarkation (oil on canvas)
TW426749 Coast Scene - The Debarkation (oil on canvas) by Appel, Jacob (1680-1751); 96.4x135 cm; Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; Dutch

Ruined Castle of Frauenstein (engraving with w / c)
BMT407896 Ruined Castle of Frauenstein (engraving with w/c) by Wizani, Friedrich or Johann-Friedrich (1770-1835); 47.9x58.7 cm; BibliothAque Paul-Marmottan, Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt

Naples at Night with Vesuvius Erupting (oil on canvas)
TW426957 Naples at Night with Vesuvius Erupting (oil on canvas) by Antoniani, Pietro (c.1740-1805); 30.6x47.5 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; Italian

Castle on a River, 1644 (oil on wood)
499833 Castle on a River, 1644 (oil on wood) by Ruisdael or Ruysdael, Salomon van (c.1602-70); 57x79 (framed) 39.3x60.5 (unframed) cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Ruins of an old fort in Tennessee, from an Atlas of the United States, 1824 (engraving)
497560 Ruins of an old fort in Tennessee, from an Atlas of the United States, 1824 (engraving) by KlinckowstrAom, Axel Leonhard (1775-1837); 56x44 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

Castello di Lorenzetto, Castagneto, 1803 (w / c on paper)
MMT181826 Castello di Lorenzetto, Castagneto, 1803 (w/c on paper) by Storelli, Felice Marie Ferdinand (1778-1854); 54x79 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright

The gate of Hastings opens for the Normans to march against Harold
XIR183138 The gate of Hastings opens for the Normans to march against Harold, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Aerial view of Takht-e Solalman, or Solomons Throne (photo) (see also 179121)
BOO179122 Aerial view of Takht-e Solalman, or Solomons Throne (photo) (see also 179121) by Sasanian School; Iran; (add.info)

Interior of the domed hall, c. AD 220-30 (photo)
BOO179120 Interior of the domed hall, c.AD 220-30 (photo) by Sasanian, (3rd century AD); Ateshkadeh, (Palace of Ardashir I) Firuzabad, Iran; Iranian, out of copyright

The Conquest of Arzila in 1471 (tapestry) (see 177367-70)
MAE177370 The Conquest of Arzila in 1471 (tapestry) (see 177367-70) by Portuguese School, (15th century); Collegiata, Pastrana

Ruins of Rosslyn Castle, Midlothian, 1810 (oil on canvas)
TW426610 Ruins of Rosslyn Castle, Midlothian, 1810 (oil on canvas) by Arnald, George (1763-1841); 54.3x82 cm; Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear

Tantallon Castle, East Lothian (oil on panel)
TW426508 Tantallon Castle, East Lothian (oil on panel) by Ewbank, John Wilson (1779-1847); 15x28.3 cm; Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English

Tunis, the Capture of Sfax (engraving)
1054499 Tunis, the Capture of Sfax (engraving) by Warry (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tunis, the Capture of Sfax)

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"Exploring the Rich History and Majestic Beauty of Forts Around the World" Immerse yourself in the ancient Iron-age British Camp hill fort, nestled among the vibrant autumn colors of the Malvern Hills in Great Malvern, Worcestershire. Journey to Dunnottar Castle outside Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland for a glimpse into medieval times amidst breathtaking coastal scenery. Step back in time as you board a steam train on Swanage Railway, passing by Corfe Castle in Dorset, England - an enchanting sight straight out of a fairytale. Discover the rugged beauty of Carreg Cennen Castle near Llandeilo within Brecon Beacons National Park, Carmarthenshire, Wales - an awe-inspiring fortress surrounded by stunning landscapes. Lose yourself in history at Corfe Castle in Corfe village, Dorset; its imposing ruins tell tales of battles fought and legends lived within its walls. Marvel at the panoramic view from atop Old Town City's fortified walls in Dubrovnik - a UNESCO World Heritage Site that transports you to another era. Cross Monnow Bridge and Gate over River Monnow to experience medieval charm firsthand while exploring Monmouthshire's historic past in Wales' United Kingdom. Ascend Hambledon Hill above Blackmore Vale to witness prehistoric ramparts that stand as silent sentinels guarding secrets from centuries ago. Embark on a journey to Jaffna, Sri Lanka where remnants of colonial forts whisper stories of conquests and cultural fusion dating back to 1671. Visit Arlington's Fort Myer Chapel in Virginia, USA for solace amidst military history and pay tribute to those who have served their country with honor and bravery. Witness history come alive through engravings depicting The sinking of Mary Rose during Battle Solent 1545-1778, a poignant reminder of the perils faced by seafarers.