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Fortress Wall Collection (#3)

"Guardians of History: Exploring the Majesty of Fortress Walls" Journey to North Berwick

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Diwan-i Khas (Hall of Private Audience), Red Fort, Delhi, India (chromolitho)

Diwan-i Khas (Hall of Private Audience), Red Fort, Delhi, India (chromolitho)
7185015 Diwan-i Khas (Hall of Private Audience), Red Fort, Delhi, India (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diwan-i Khas (Hall of Private Audience)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Rhein-Lande: Schloss Stolzenfets u Capetion (b / w photo)

Rhein-Lande: Schloss Stolzenfets u Capetion (b / w photo)
7188066 Rhein-Lande: Schloss Stolzenfets u Capetion (b/w photo) by German Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schloss Stolzenfets u Capetion)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: A Sixteenth Century 'Coffre-fort'(coloured engraving)

A Sixteenth Century "Coffre-fort"(coloured engraving)
7159170 A Sixteenth Century " Coffre-fort" (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Caesarea (engraving)

Caesarea (engraving)
7180873 Caesarea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caesarea. Illustration for The Picture Scrap Book or Happy Hours at Home (Religious Tract Society)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: The Rock of Trichinopoly (litho)

The Rock of Trichinopoly (litho)
7171053 The Rock of Trichinopoly (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rock of Trichinopoly)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Church of Saint-Leger de Royat, France (engraving)

Church of Saint-Leger de Royat, France (engraving)
7157481 Church of Saint-Leger de Royat, France (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Church of Saint-Leger de Royat, France)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Dutch fortifications and port of Batavia, Java (engraving)

Dutch fortifications and port of Batavia, Java (engraving)
7172579 Dutch fortifications and port of Batavia, Java (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dutch fortifications and port of Batavia, Java)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: The fortress of the Moors at Cintra (litho)

The fortress of the Moors at Cintra (litho)
7170958 The fortress of the Moors at Cintra (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fortress of the Moors at Cintra)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: The Black-Rock Fort and Lighthouse, Liverpool (engraving)

The Black-Rock Fort and Lighthouse, Liverpool (engraving)
7169853 The Black-Rock Fort and Lighthouse, Liverpool (engraving) by Austin, Samuel (1796-1834) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Black-Rock Fort and Lighthouse, Liverpool)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Inchcolm Abbey, in the Firth of Forth (engraving)

Inchcolm Abbey, in the Firth of Forth (engraving)
7170267 Inchcolm Abbey, in the Firth of Forth (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inchcolm Abbey, in the Firth of Forth)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: La Cote D Azur: Monte Carlo, Peintures dans la Salle de Jeu, 'La Fortune'et 'la Folie'(b / w photo)

La Cote D Azur: Monte Carlo, Peintures dans la Salle de Jeu, "La Fortune"et "la Folie"(b / w photo)
7162769 La Cote D Azur: Monte Carlo, Peintures dans la Salle de Jeu, " La Fortune" et " la Folie" (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Where Roman legionaries were quartered in housesteads long distant past (litho)

Where Roman legionaries were quartered in housesteads long distant past (litho)
7183112 Where Roman legionaries were quartered in housesteads long distant past (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Castle and Fortifications erected by Henry V in Rouen (engraving)

Castle and Fortifications erected by Henry V in Rouen (engraving)
7192273 Castle and Fortifications erected by Henry V in Rouen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Castle and Fortifications erected by Henry V in Rouen)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Forteresse; Fortress; Festung (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Forteresse; Fortress; Festung (engraving)
7196042 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Forteresse; Fortress; Festung (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Forteresse; Fortress; Festung)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Vue de Givet (Ardennes) et du fort Charlemont (engraving)

Vue de Givet (Ardennes) et du fort Charlemont (engraving)
7179486 Vue de Givet (Ardennes) et du fort Charlemont (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue de Givet (Ardennes) et du fort Charlemont

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Fort de Joux (Doubs) (engraving)

Fort de Joux (Doubs) (engraving)
7179424 Fort de Joux (Doubs) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fort de Joux (Doubs)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Rempart; Rampart; Wall (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Rempart; Rampart; Wall (engraving)
7197371 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Rempart; Rampart; Wall (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rempart; Rampart; Wall)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Le comte de Grammont a Dole (engraving)

Le comte de Grammont a Dole (engraving)
7194254 Le comte de Grammont a Dole (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le comte de Grammont a Dole)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Pascal Paoli, liberateur de la Corse, entre dans Bastia (engraving)

Pascal Paoli, liberateur de la Corse, entre dans Bastia (engraving)
7179667 Pascal Paoli, liberateur de la Corse, entre dans Bastia (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pascal Paoli, liberateur de la Corse, entre dans Bastia)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Chateau du Temple, a Paris (engraving)

Chateau du Temple, a Paris (engraving)
7194072 Chateau du Temple, a Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chateau du Temple, a Paris)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Scene near Fort Laramie, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)

Scene near Fort Laramie, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
5310484 Scene near Fort Laramie, c.1837 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 19x29.5 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Old Fort Dumphy off Newports Harbor (litho)

Old Fort Dumphy off Newports Harbor (litho)
7171272 Old Fort Dumphy off Newports Harbor (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Fort Dumphy off Newports Harbor)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Castle of Caen, the Keep (engraving)

Castle of Caen, the Keep (engraving)
7192248 Castle of Caen, the Keep (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Castle of Caen, the Keep)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Roman Temple of Fortuna Primigenia at Praeneste (Palastrina), Italy (engraving)

Roman Temple of Fortuna Primigenia at Praeneste (Palastrina), Italy (engraving)
7173404 Roman Temple of Fortuna Primigenia at Praeneste (Palastrina), Italy (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Restauration d une villa merovingienne (engraving)

Restauration d une villa merovingienne (engraving)
7179801 Restauration d une villa merovingienne (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Restauration d une villa merovingienne)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Roman soldiers building a fort (litho)

Roman soldiers building a fort (litho)
7201059 Roman soldiers building a fort (litho) by Williamson, J. (fl.1850-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman soldiers building a fort)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: In the halls of the Alcazar (litho)

In the halls of the Alcazar (litho)
7170971 In the halls of the Alcazar (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the halls of the Alcazar)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Le chateau d Angers (engraving)

Le chateau d Angers (engraving)
7194061 Le chateau d Angers (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le chateau d Angers)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: The Tiber, Rome, looking towards the Castel Sant Angelo, with Saint Peters Basilica beyond

The Tiber, Rome, looking towards the Castel Sant Angelo, with Saint Peters Basilica beyond (oil on canvas)
5984010 The Tiber, Rome, looking towards the Castel Sant Angelo, with Saint Peters Basilica beyond (oil on canvas) by Joli, Antonio (1700-77); 127.1x171.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Joli)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Vue de l Alcazar de Cordoue (engraving)

Vue de l Alcazar de Cordoue (engraving)
7179227 Vue de l Alcazar de Cordoue (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue de l Alcazar de Cordoue)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: 'The remnant of the old fort of the Alamo'(engraving)

"The remnant of the old fort of the Alamo"(engraving)
7170592 " The remnant of the old fort of the Alamo" (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Four Danish Forts, at Glen Elg, in Invernesshire, and Two Pictish Hunting Houses (engraving)

Four Danish Forts, at Glen Elg, in Invernesshire, and Two Pictish Hunting Houses (engraving)
7170355 Four Danish Forts, at Glen Elg, in Invernesshire, and Two Pictish Hunting Houses (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Four Danish Forts, at Glen Elg)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: The old Fort on Tybee Island, Georgia (engraving)

The old Fort on Tybee Island, Georgia (engraving)
7170659 The old Fort on Tybee Island, Georgia (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The old Fort on Tybee Island, Georgia)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Ali Baba And The Forty Thieves (colour litho)

Ali Baba And The Forty Thieves (colour litho)
7156054 Ali Baba And The Forty Thieves (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ali Baba And The Forty Thieves)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Fortifications round Oxford, 1642-1646 (engraving)

Fortifications round Oxford, 1642-1646 (engraving)
7192203 Fortifications round Oxford, 1642-1646 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fortifications round Oxford, 1642-1646)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: The Narrows, from Fort Hamilton (engraving)

The Narrows, from Fort Hamilton (engraving)
7165217 The Narrows, from Fort Hamilton (engraving) by Bartlett, William H. (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Narrows, from Fort Hamilton)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Ruins of the castle of the Dukes of Vendome, France (engraving)

Ruins of the castle of the Dukes of Vendome, France (engraving)
7185133 Ruins of the castle of the Dukes of Vendome, France (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruins of the castle of the Dukes of Vendome, France)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Fort St George, Madras (engraving)

Fort St George, Madras (engraving)
7188176 Fort St George, Madras (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fort St George, Madras)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Scene from The Last of the Mohicans, by James Fnimore Cooper (colour litho)

Scene from The Last of the Mohicans, by James Fnimore Cooper (colour litho)
7201440 Scene from The Last of the Mohicans, by James Fnimore Cooper (colour litho) by Hoffmann, Wilhelm (19th-early 20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Forteresse de Porto-Ferragio (ile d Elbe) (engraving)

Forteresse de Porto-Ferragio (ile d Elbe) (engraving)
7179534 Forteresse de Porto-Ferragio (ile d Elbe) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Forteresse de Porto-Ferragio (ile d Elbe)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Cochrane restoring the Flag on Fort Trinidad (engraving)

Cochrane restoring the Flag on Fort Trinidad (engraving)
7188155 Cochrane restoring the Flag on Fort Trinidad (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cochrane restoring the Flag on Fort Trinidad)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Victorious Christian troops of the Holy League recapturing the fortress of Buda, Hungary

Victorious Christian troops of the Holy League recapturing the fortress of Buda, Hungary, Great Turkish War
7148103 Victorious Christian troops of the Holy League recapturing the fortress of Buda, Hungary, Great Turkish War, 1686 (engraving) by Benczur

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: The Gate of the Sun (litho)

The Gate of the Sun (litho)
7170969 The Gate of the Sun (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gate of the Sun)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: The fortress and town of Arva in Upper Hungary (engraving)

The fortress and town of Arva in Upper Hungary (engraving)
7160964 The fortress and town of Arva in Upper Hungary (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fortress and town of Arva in Upper Hungary)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Hotel, Rue Fortuny, a Paris (engraving)

Hotel, Rue Fortuny, a Paris (engraving)
7158035 Hotel, Rue Fortuny, a Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hotel, Rue Fortuny, a Paris. Architecte: M Boland. Dessin de M Rivoalen)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Gate to the Alcazar, Seville (b / w photo)

Gate to the Alcazar, Seville (b / w photo)
7160734 Gate to the Alcazar, Seville (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gate to the Alcazar, Seville)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chateau fort; Castle; Burg (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chateau fort; Castle; Burg (engraving)
7195310 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chateau fort; Castle; Burg (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chateau fort; Castle; Burg)

Background imageFortress Wall Collection: Steinway and Sons Piano-Forte Factory (engraving)

Steinway and Sons Piano-Forte Factory (engraving)
7162483 Steinway and Sons Piano-Forte Factory (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steinway and Sons Piano-Forte Factory)




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"Guardians of History: Exploring the Majesty of Fortress Walls" Journey to North Berwick: Behold the majestic fortress wall standing tall on the picturesque shores of Firth of Forth, a testament to ancient strength and resilience. Sketches in Roundhay Park: Prince Arthur unveils Leeds' enchanting fortress wall, an architectural masterpiece that transports visitors back in time with its intricate engravings. Gate of Alcudia's Fortress Wall: Step into Palma de Mallorca's captivating past as you pass through the grand gate, marveling at the formidable fortress walls that once protected this Balearic gem. Hundred Years War Chronicles: Immerse yourself in history as Philippe VI seeks asylum within Chateau de Broye's fortified walls, captured vividly in a mesmerizing 1896 illustration. The Castle of the Spaniards: Antwerp reveals its secrets through an oil painting showcasing its imposing fortress wall; a silent witness to centuries of triumphs and tribulations. Mont Saint-Michel's Barbican Gateway: Transport yourself to 1880 with an exquisite oil canvas capturing the Western Gate leading to Mont Saint-Michel's legendary Barbican, where tales unfold amidst towering fortifications. Unveiling Clisson's Bastion des Ormes: Venture inside Chateau de Clisson and discover the hidden beauty within its fortified walls, brought to life by an evocative painting from 1884. Loches' Castle Gateway: Lose yourself in time as you gaze upon an oil canvas depicting Loches' magnificent castle gate - a portal connecting us with medieval legends and stories untold. Bird’s-Eye-View Military Camp Spectacle: Delve into history with a pen-and-ink sketch from 1684, offering a unique perspective on military camps adorned with intricate fortifications - echoes from times long gone. Pierre Daumesnil's Resolute Stand.