Fortification Collection (page 93)

Indian Maid at the Stockade (oil on canvas)
PNP274169 Indian Maid at the Stockade (oil on canvas) by Russell, Charles Marion (1865-1926); Valley National Bank, Phoenix, Arizona; Peter Newark Western Americana; American, out of copyright

Fort of Saint-Sauveur, Lille, in 1728, from Traite de Fortifications
XDT208595 Fort of Saint-Sauveur, Lille, in 1728, from Traite de Fortifications (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Masse, Claude (1652-1737); Min

John Bull Bother d, or The Geese alarming the Capitol
NCO190470 John Bull Bother d, or The Geese alarming the Capitol, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1792 (hand-coloured etching & aquatint) by Gillray

View of the Lion Gateway at the entrance to the palace (photo)
XIR166529 View of the Lion Gateway at the entrance to the palace (photo) by Mycenaean; Mycenae, Greece; Mycenaean, out of copyright

Confederate Fortifications with the Chevaux-de-Frise beyond, Petersburg, Virginia
TPG165967 Confederate Fortifications with the Chevaux-de-Frise beyond, Petersburg, Virginia, April 1865 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Ms Fr 2810, The Great Khan in Peking, from Livre des Merveilles du Monde, c
XIR167308 Ms Fr 2810, The Great Khan in Peking, from Livre des Merveilles du Monde, c.1410-12 (tempera on vellum) (b/w photo) by Boucicaut Master

How to make an artificial cloud, illustration from Tratado de Artilleria
XIR217844 How to make an artificial cloud, illustration from Tratado de Artilleria by Diego Ufano, Brussels, 1613 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Flemish School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale

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

Castle of Pierrefonds, France, c. 1880 (litho)
KW441327 Castle of Pierrefonds, France, c.1880 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Military)

Conwy Castle, 1820 (colour engraving)
STC386329 Conwy Castle, 1820 (colour engraving) by Gandy, T. (fl.1820); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraved by T. Fielding; Built by Edward I between 1283 and 1289;)

Mechelen, 1649 (hand-coloured engraving)
478395 Mechelen, 1649 (hand-coloured engraving) by Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mechelen, now part of Aarschot province, Belgium)

Cambrai, 1649 (hand-coloured engraving)
478389 Cambrai, 1649 (hand-coloured engraving) by Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cambrai, now in Belgium)

Gelre, 1649 (hand-coloured engraving)
478385 Gelre, 1649 (hand-coloured engraving) by Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673); Private Collection; (add.info.: Known today as Geldern, the town is now a part of Germany, close to the Dutch border)

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)

The Twelve Ancient Gates of the City of London (litho)
KDC384283 The Twelve Ancient Gates of the City of London (litho) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Castle in the Island of Tortosa, 1805 (coloured engraving)
STC468934 Castle in the Island of Tortosa, 1805 (coloured engraving) by Watts, William (1752-1851); Private Collection; (add.info.: Possibly the castle of Arwad off the coast of Tartus)

Front and Waterside views of the English Fort at Bombay, 1672 (engraving)
STC434931 Front and Waterside views of the English Fort at Bombay, 1672 (engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dutch fort on the coast of Malabar, East Indies (engraving)
STC434927 Dutch fort on the coast of Malabar, East Indies (engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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

Bayeux tapestry, known as Embroidery of Queen Mathilde, 1077 (tapestry)
XIR183136 Bayeux tapestry, known as Embroidery of Queen Mathilde, 1077 (tapestry) by Unknown Artist, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Sebastien le Prestre de Vauban (1633-1707) at the Siege of Valenciennes (1677)
STC169710 Sebastien le Prestre de Vauban (1633-1707) at the Siege of Valenciennes (1677), engraved by Jean Baptiste Morret (fl.1790-1820), 1790 (coloured litho) by Swebach

A Winter Landscape with Numerous Figures on a Frozen River Outside the Town Walls
LST332879 A Winter Landscape with Numerous Figures on a Frozen River Outside the Town Walls (oil on panel) by Molenaer, Claes (Nicolaes) (1630-76)

Chiyoda, 1897 (colour woodblock print)
425507 Chiyoda, 1897 (colour woodblock print) by Chikanobu, Toyohara (1838-1912); 35.9 A-- 71.9 cm; Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: The battlements of Edo Castle)

The walls of Jericho collapsed to the sound of the Trumpets of Hosea
GIA4733281 The walls of Jericho collapsed to the sound of the Trumpets of Hosea, which allowed the Hebrews to seize them. Book of Joshua. Engraving of the 19th century

The Anglo-French fleet destroys the Dardanelles forts at a distance to force the straits... (colour litho)
2815733 The Anglo-French fleet destroys the Dardanelles forts at a distance to force the straits... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Roman ramparts and the Episcopal Palace of Astorga, 1886 (photo)
AIS5342660 Roman ramparts and the Episcopal Palace of Astorga, 1886 (photo) by Gaudi, Antoni (1852-1926); Astorga, Castilla y Leon

How Venus arrives and stormed the castle built by jealousy
AIS5346215 How Venus arrives and stormed the castle built by jealousy, Miniature by Guillaume Lorris from the manuscript Le Romanesque de la Rose, , 14th century. Valencia

View of the Lions Gate, one of the five entrance to the enclosure of the ancient capital
AIS5342745 View of the Lions Gate, one of the five entrance to the enclosure of the ancient capital of the Hittite Empire in Hattusha (now Bogazkale), Turkey, 13th century BC (photo) by Hittite

April and the castle of Dourdan. Flemish miniature by Pol De Limburg (15th century
JLJ4579690 April and the castle of Dourdan. Flemish miniature by Pol De Limburg (15th century) from the manuscript " The very rich hours of the Duke of Berry", 15th century

Detailed map of the city of Strasbourg made by Abraham Hogenberg (ca. 1608-1653)
JLJ4579268 Detailed map of the city of Strasbourg made by Abraham Hogenberg (ca. 1608-1653). Engraving of the 17th century Paris B.N

Sea port, fog effect Painting by Claude Gellee dit le Lorrain (1600-1682) 1646 Sun
JLJ4585612 Sea port, fog effect Painting by Claude Gellee dit le Lorrain (1600-1682) 1646 Sun. 1, 19x1, 5 m Paris, Musee du Louvre by Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellee) (1600-82); Louvre, Paris

A needlework picture depicting King Ahasuerus seated beneath a canopy
1767231 A needlework picture depicting King Ahasuerus seated beneath a canopy, holding out his sceptre to Esther (silk thread) by English School

An illustration from the Hamir Hath, early 19th century (gouache and gold paint on paper)
1196954 An illustration from the Hamir Hath, early 19th century (gouache and gold paint on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 20.4x28.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian

Gorodok, 1899 (pyrogravure and oil on panel)
1195838 Gorodok, 1899 (pyrogravure and oil on panel) by Iakunchikova, Maria (1870-1902); 37.5x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Iakunchikova)

A gallant scene between two lovers: the girl invites her lover to enter
AIS5358924 A gallant scene between two lovers: the girl invites her lover to enter. Miniature from " Le Romanesque de la Rose " by Guillaume de Lorris, 14th century

Traveling in Persia, 1895 (oil on canvas)
1769849 Traveling in Persia, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 101x80.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Traveling in Persia. Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903). Oil on canvas

Joan of Arc at the siege of Paris led the assault to the Saint-Honore gate on September 8
JLJ4601394 Joan of Arc at the siege of Paris led the assault to the Saint-Honore gate on September 8, 1429. Miniature of the manuscript " Vigiles du roi Charles VII" by Martial De Paris Dit

Unloading of balls in the city of Khambhat, India. Miniature in "
JLJ4592591 Unloading of balls in the city of Khambhat, India. Miniature in " The Book of Wonders" (" Devisement du monde", " Il Milione" ) Ms2810, Folio 86v

The Greek fire used by the besiegers and the besieged at the siege of Constantinople by
XEE4414870 The Greek fire used by the besiegers and the besieged at the siege of Constantinople by Muhammad II in 1453. In" Album de la Science", Editions Jouvet, 1896

Fondation de la ville de Paris. King Francois I (1494-1547
JLJ4649525 Fondation de la ville de Paris. King Francois I (1494-1547) decided to establish his permanent capital in Paris when he returned from captivite in 1527

Third Crusade: Siege of Saint-Jean-d Acre (Saint Jean d Acre)
JLJ4649434 Third Crusade: Siege of Saint-Jean-d Acre (Saint Jean d Acre), " La ville de Ptolemais handed over to Philippe-Auguste (Philippe Auguste) and Richard Coeur de Lion, July 13

Scenes of construction and navigation work in Paris in the Middle Ages
JLJ4649147 Scenes of construction and navigation work in Paris in the Middle Ages. Miniature from the manuscript " Life of Saint Denis" by Yves, monk of Saint-Denis, 1317. Paris, B.N

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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.