Revolutionary Collection (page 6)

Aristocrats digging the Champ-de-Mars, 1790
1574857 Aristocrats digging the Champ-de-Mars, 1790; (add.info.: Aristocrats digging the Champ-de-Mars. The image shows well-dressed aristocrats and members of the clergy digging)

Thomas Paine, 1793
1574950 Thomas Paine, 1793; (add.info.: Thomas Paine by William Sharp. He was an English-American political activist, author, political theorist and revolutionary)

The rights of man, 1791
1574910 The rights of man, 1791; (add.info.: The rights of man or Tommy Paine, the little American Taylor, taking the measure of the crown, for a new pair of revolution-breeches)

The Siege of Sidney Street (b/w photo)
8675712 The Siege of Sidney Street (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Siege of Sidney Street, January 1911)

The Siege of Sidney Street (b/w photo)
8675713 The Siege of Sidney Street (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Siege of Sidney Street, January 1911)

Neuchatel Revolution, Switzerland, 1848 (engraving)
8673043 Neuchatel Revolution, Switzerland, 1848 (engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Neuchatel Revolution, Switzerland, 1848)

Ugo Foscolo, Italian poet and revolutionary (engraving)
8626292 Ugo Foscolo, Italian poet and revolutionary (engraving) by Appiani, Andrea the Elder (1754-1817); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ugo Foscolo (1778-1827), Italian poet and revolutionary

Revolutionary guards in Petrograd, Russia
2912555 Revolutionary guards in Petrograd, Russia; (add.info.: Armed revolutionary guards in a vehicle in Petrograd, Russia during the Russian Revolution. 1917); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Paris Revolution of 1848, the mob in the throne room of the Tuileries
878626 The Paris Revolution of 1848, the mob in the throne room of the Tuileries. From Edward VII His Life and Times, published 1910.; Private Collection

Sale of national property from emigres in the department of Herault, 9 messidor
6434357 Sale of national property from emigres in the department of Herault, 9 messidor, year 2 of the republican calendar (June 27)

Storming the Winter Palace in Petrograd on 25th October, 1917, , 1927 (film still)
7167305 Storming the Winter Palace in Petrograd on 25th October, 1917, , 1927 (film still); Institute for the History of Material Culture, St

Title page of the Latin edition of Galileo Dialogo by Galileo Galilei
5307334 Title page of the Latin edition of Galileo Dialogo by Galileo Galilei.; (add.info.: Title page of the Latin edition of Galileo Dialogo (Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems)

Louis XVI, the discovery of the escape (engraving)
3727597 Louis XVI, the discovery of the escape (engraving); (add.info.: reproduction of a woodcut from the year 1880, digital improved.); Bildagentur-online/UIG

Title page of Das Kapital. Kritik der politischen Oekonomie (Book 1) by Karl Marx published in 1867
5668995 Title page of Das Kapital. Kritik der politischen Oekonomie (Book 1) by Karl Marx published in 1867; (add.info.: Karl Marx (1818-1883)); Photo © AF Fotografie

Pages from The First Six Books of the elements of Euclid by Oliver Byrne published in 1847
5668984 Pages from The First Six Books of the elements of Euclid by Oliver Byrne published in 1847; (add.info.: Photograph of page from original 1847 first edition)

Louis-Thibaut Dubois-Dubais, also spelled Louis Dubois du Bais, 1743 -1834. French politician
6867212 Louis-Thibaut Dubois-Dubais, also spelled Louis Dubois du Bais, 1743 -1834. French politician. From Histoire de la Revolution Francaise (b/w engraving); (add.info)

Jean-Marie Claude Alexandre Goujon, 1766 -1795. Politician of the French Revolution
6867211 Jean-Marie Claude Alexandre Goujon, 1766 -1795. Politician of the French Revolution. From Histoire de la Revolution Francaise (b/w engraving); (add.info.: Jean-Marie Claude Alexandre Goujon)

French Revolutionary satirical illustration depicting the humiliation of the Aristocracy 1795
5304983 French Revolutionary satirical illustration depicting the humiliation of the Aristocracy 1795; (add.info.: French Revolutionary satirical illustration depicting the humiliation of)

French Revolution (1789-1799): Le Oath du Jeu de Paume in Versailles on 20 June 1789
ELD4876406 French Revolution (1789-1799): Le Oath du Jeu de Paume in Versailles on 20 June 1789) (French revolution; Tennis Court Oath on 20th June 1789)

Maximilien Robespierre, 1840 (engraving)
UTD4918233 Maximilien Robespierre, 1840 (engraving); (add.info.: Maximilien Robespierre, French lawyer and politician, guillotined 1794)

Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex " Marat ou les heros de la revolution"
PCT4285688 Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex " Marat ou les heros de la revolution", Librairie anti-clericale (anti clerical)

Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex "Marat ou les heros de la revolution"
PCT4285640 Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex "Marat ou les heros de la revolution", Librairie anti-clerical (anti-clerical)

Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex "Marat ou les heros de la revolution"
PCT4285624 Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex "Marat ou les heros de la revolution", Librairie anti-clerical (anti-clerical)

Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex "Marat ou les heros de la revolution"
PCT4285598 Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex "Marat ou les heros de la revolution", Librairie anti-clerical (anti-clerical)

Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex "Marat ou les heros de la revolution"
PCT4285562 Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex "Marat ou les heros de la revolution", Librairie anti-clericale (anti clerical)

Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex "Marat ou les heros de la revolution"
PCT4285493 Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex "Marat ou les heros de la revolution", Librairie anti-clericale (anti clerical)

Pyotr Nikitich Tkachev, 1850
3507995 Pyotr Nikitich Tkachev, 1850; (add.info.: Pyotr Nikitich Tkachev (1844 -1886) - literary critic and publicist. One of the ideologists of populism

Cartoon of the fall of the linotte ministry in the French revolution, 18th century (engraving)
2602145 Cartoon of the fall of the linotte ministry in the French revolution, 18th century (engraving); (add.info.: The fall of the linotte ministry 1789 cartoon on the French revolution)

The End of the Provisional Government; Lenin's Red Guard on the streets of Petrograd, 1917 (b/w photo)
3331003 The End of the Provisional Government; Lenin's Red Guard on the streets of Petrograd, 1917 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Photograph of members of the Red Guards)

French Revolution 1789, suppression of religious orders: a Capuchin Friar disposing of his habit to a Jewish
534918 French Revolution 1789, suppression of religious orders: a Capuchin Friar disposing of his habit to a Jewish second-hand clothes dealer

Napoleon in Egypt, 1798, visiting the Pyramids. 19th century (french popular hand-coloured woodcut)
543877 Napoleon in Egypt, 1798, visiting the Pyramids. 19th century (french popular hand-coloured woodcut); Universal History Archive/UIG

American Revolutionary War: Battle of Flamborough Head, East Yorkshire, England, 22 Sept
528605 American Revolutionary War: Battle of Flamborough Head, East Yorkshire, England, 22 Sept. 1779, between the American John Paul Jones and British vessel Serapis under Capt. Richard Pearson

American Revolutionary War (American War of Independence) 1775-1783: Washington appointed commander-in-chief by
528123 American Revolutionary War (American War of Independence) 1775-1783: Washington appointed commander-in-chief by the Continental Congress

Grave of Karl Marx, Highgate Cemetery, London (b/w photo)
8673323 Grave of Karl Marx, Highgate Cemetery, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grave of Karl Marx, Highgate Cemetery, London)

Nuns under Republican Protection during the Revolution (litho)
8661336 Nuns under Republican Protection during the Revolution (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nuns under Republican Protection during the Revolution)

The Revolution, 1911 (litho)
8661037 The Revolution, 1911 (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Revolution, 1911)

Barrikadenkampf / Barricade Fight (colour litho)
8666278 Barrikadenkampf / Barricade Fight (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barrikadenkampf. Die Barrikade, d.h)

The Surrender of Lord Charles Cornwallis at the Siege of Yorktown in 1781
3742789 The Surrender of Lord Charles Cornwallis at the Siege of Yorktown in 1781, from the book Short History of the English People by J.R. Green, pub

Cavalry charging a crowd the streets of St Petersburg, First Russian Revolution, 1905 (litho)
8673132 Cavalry charging a crowd the streets of St Petersburg, First Russian Revolution, 1905 (litho) by Sheldon, Charles Mills (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Joseph Le Bon, 1765-1795. French politician (b/w engraving)
6867205 Joseph Le Bon, 1765-1795. French politician (b/w engraving); (add.info.: Joseph Le Bon, 1765-1795. French politician.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024

The statue of democracy and the French Revolution, 1795 (lithograph)
5672161 The statue of democracy and the French Revolution, 1795 (lithograph); Universal History Archive/UIG

John Sullivan, from the Gallery of Historical Portraits pub c.1880 (print)
3555475 John Sullivan, from the Gallery of Historical Portraits pub c.1880 (print) by English School, (19th century)

Revolutionaries capture the Hotel de Ville, Paris, France during the French Revolution of 1830
3062210 Revolutionaries capture the Hotel de Ville, Paris, France during the French Revolution of 1830.; Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England)

A riotous mob of Spencian Philanthropists during The Spa Fields Riots, Islington, London, England in 1816
3062199 A riotous mob of Spencian Philanthropists during The Spa Fields Riots, Islington, London, England in 1816.; Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of the French politician and revolutionary Maximilian by Robespierre (1758-1794), 19th century (painting)
AIS5354000 Portrait of the French politician and revolutionary Maximilian by Robespierre (1758-1794), 19th century (painting); (add.info)

The panty-free, the leading figure of a French revolutionary ship. French school painting, watercolor around 1795
MMM5483451 The panty-free, the leading figure of a French revolutionary ship. French school painting, watercolor around 1795.; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The panty-free)

Portrait of Captain Sidney Smith (1764-1840), imprisoned at the Abbey of Paris, captured in 1795
MMM5481764 Portrait of Captain Sidney Smith (1764-1840), imprisoned at the Abbey of Paris, captured in 1795, during the wars of the French Revolution, on the coast of France

Engraving depicting a scene from the French Revolution - Royalists flee via ferry to the British Fleet, 19th century
5308639 Engraving depicting a scene from the French Revolution - Royalists flee via ferry to the British Fleet, 19th century; (add.info)

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"Revolutionary: Unleashing the Power of Change Through History" Step into the world of revolutionaries and witness their extraordinary acts that shaped nations and transformed history. From the Battle of Brandywine to Che Guevara's iconic image, these captivating moments depict the indomitable spirit of those who dared to challenge the status quo. Howard Pyle's masterpiece, "The Nation Makers, " transports us back to 1777 during the Revolutionary War, where brave soldiers fought for freedom on the battlefield. The painting captures both the chaos and determination that defined this pivotal conflict. In another striking artwork, Trotsky slays a metaphorical counter-revolutionary dragon in a poster from 1918. This powerful imagery symbolizes his relentless pursuit of justice and equality during tumultuous times. Che Guevara's smoking portrait exudes rebellion as he became an emblematic figure in Latin American revolutions. His unwavering commitment to social change continues to inspire generations around the globe. George Stephenson's Rocket locomotive represents a different kind of revolution – one driven by innovation and progress. This pre-1923 replica showcases how technological advancements can reshape societies and propel them forward into new eras. Meanwhile, Howard Pyle's oil painting depicting the Battle of Bunker Hill takes us back to America's fight for independence. It immortalizes ordinary individuals turned heroes as they bravely defended their beliefs against overwhelming odds. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk emerges as a visionary leader who spearheaded Turkey's transformation into a modern republic. His revolutionary reforms laid foundations for progress in education, women’s rights, and governance that endure till today. Vladimir Ilich Lenin stands tall within Moscow's Kremlin walls – an embodiment of Russia’s Bolshevik Revolution in October 1918. His leadership ignited radical changes that reshaped not only Russia but also influenced global politics throughout much of the twentieth century. Laodicea Dicey Langston's mezzotint showcases the courage of women during the American Revolution.