Seven Years War Collection

"The Seven Years War: A Battle for Power and Glory" In the midst of the 18th century, a fierce conflict erupted across Europe and beyond, known as the Seven Years War

Seven Years War Collection: General Wolfe climbing the Heights of Abraham, Quebec, 1759 (colour litho)

General Wolfe climbing the Heights of Abraham, Quebec, 1759 (colour litho)
980892 General Wolfe climbing the Heights of Abraham, Quebec, 1759 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Wolfe climbing the Heights of Abraham)

Seven Years War Collection: Frederick the Great before the Battle of Leuthen, 1882. Artist: Haendler, Paul (1833-1903)

Frederick the Great before the Battle of Leuthen, 1882. Artist: Haendler, Paul (1833-1903)
Frederick the Great before the Battle of Leuthen, 1882. Private Collection

Seven Years War Collection: Austrian Hoch und Deutschmeister no 4 Regiment (chromolitho)

Austrian Hoch und Deutschmeister no 4 Regiment (chromolitho)
2782679 Austrian Hoch und Deutschmeister no 4 Regiment (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Austrian Hoch und Deutschmeister no 4 Regiment)

Seven Years War Collection: Sir Jeffrey Amherst, K. B., 1766. Creator: James Watson

Sir Jeffrey Amherst, K. B., 1766. Creator: James Watson
Sir Jeffrey Amherst, K. B., 1766.

Seven Years War Collection: The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 20 November 1759, 1812 (oil painting)

The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 20 November 1759, 1812 (oil painting)
7337656 The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 20 November 1759, 1812 (oil painting) by Pocock, Nicholas (1741-1821); 67.3x108 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Seven Years War Collection: The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 20 November 1759, 1779 (oil painting)

The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 20 November 1759, 1779 (oil painting)
7337655 The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 20 November 1759, 1779 (oil painting) by Serres, Dominic (1722-93); 114.3x182.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Dominic Serres)

Seven Years War Collection: Seven Years War (1756-1763): the capture of Havana (Cuba), the capture of the city, on August 14

Seven Years War (1756-1763): the capture of Havana (Cuba), the capture of the city, on August 14, 1762
MMM5458435 Seven Years War (1756-1763): the capture of Havana (Cuba), the capture of the city, on August 14, 1762. Oil on canvas, around 1775, by Dominic Serres (1722-1793)

Seven Years War Collection: Seven Years War (1756-1763): invasion of Havana, 1762, attack on Morro Castle (Cuba), July 30

Seven Years War (1756-1763): invasion of Havana, 1762, attack on Morro Castle (Cuba), July 30
MMM5458429 Seven Years War (1756-1763): invasion of Havana, 1762, attack on Morro Castle (Cuba), July 30. Oil on canvas, 1770-1775, by Dominic Serres (1722-1793)

Seven Years War Collection: Plan of Memel (present-day Klaipeda, Lithuania), during the surrender of the city

Plan of Memel (present-day Klaipeda, Lithuania), during the surrender of the city, 27 June to 5 July 1757
MMM5482024 Plan of Memel (present-day Klaipeda, Lithuania), during the surrender of the city, 27 June to 5 July 1757. Etching water in 1764 colors.; National Maritime Museum, London

Seven Years War Collection: American Revolution, Bar Shot Projectile

American Revolution, Bar Shot Projectile
3501345 American Revolution, Bar Shot Projectile; Private Collection; (add.info.: British iron bar shot with spherical ends found near Fort Haldimand in the Thousand Islands)

Seven Years War Collection: Germanic dussage or cutlass, an iron mounted short fighting saber dating circa 1575-1625

Germanic dussage or cutlass, an iron mounted short fighting saber dating circa 1575-1625
3031043 Germanic dussage or cutlass, an iron mounted short fighting saber dating circa 1575-1625; Private Collection; (add.info.: Germanic dussage or cutlass)

Seven Years War Collection: 1675 dated English Ladies Cookbook including medical remedies

1675 dated English Ladies Cookbook including medical remedies
3030608 1675 dated English Ladies Cookbook including medical remedies; Private Collection; (add.info.: 1675 dated English Ladies Cookbook including medical remedies); © Don Troiani

Seven Years War Collection: Seven Years War, Miniature portrait Lt. Parker Steele of the 23rd Regiment of Foot 1764

Seven Years War, Miniature portrait Lt. Parker Steele of the 23rd Regiment of Foot 1764
3030407 Seven Years War, Miniature portrait Lt. Parker Steele of the 23rd Regiment of Foot 1764; Private Collection; (add.info.: Miniature portrait Lt)

Seven Years War Collection: Spanish cutlass, 17th-early 18th Century

Spanish cutlass, 17th-early 18th Century
3030406 Spanish cutlass, 17th-early 18th Century ; Private Collection; (add.info.: Benninghoff Foundation ); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Seven Years War Collection: Queen Anne period English screw barrel flintlock pistol

Queen Anne period English screw barrel flintlock pistol
3030405 Queen Anne period English screw barrel flintlock pistol; Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Anne period English screw barrel flintlock pistol (both sides)); © Don Troiani

Seven Years War Collection: Combination Matchlock-Wheelock Military Musket Circa 1640-70

Combination Matchlock-Wheelock Military Musket Circa 1640-70
3030188 Combination Matchlock-Wheelock Military Musket Circa 1640-70; Private Collection; (add.info.: Combination Matchlock-Wheelock Military Musket Circa 1640-70); © Don Troiani

Seven Years War Collection: Large French axe head with Fleurs-de-Lis marking

Large French axe head with Fleurs-de-Lis marking
3030187 Large French axe head with Fleurs-de-Lis marking; Private Collection; (add.info.: Large French axe head with Fleurs-de-Lis marking excavated near Crown Point); © Don Troiani

Seven Years War Collection: Musketeer with matchlock musket circa 1640-50

Musketeer with matchlock musket circa 1640-50
3030178 Musketeer with matchlock musket circa 1640-50; Private Collection; (add.info.: Musketeer with matchlock musket circa 1640-50); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Seven Years War Collection: Silver William Penn medal in it's case

Silver William Penn medal in it's case
3029979 Silver William Penn medal in it's case; Private Collection; (add.info.: Silver William Penn medal in it's case); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Seven Years War Collection: Powder horn of Ruben Hoar made at Fort Miller, Sept 19, 1758

Powder horn of Ruben Hoar made at Fort Miller, Sept 19, 1758
3029978 Powder horn of Ruben Hoar made at Fort Miller, Sept 19, 1758; Private Collection; (add.info.: Powder horn of Ruben Hoar made at Fort Miller, Sept 19, 1758)

Seven Years War Collection: Great Britain, British Grenadier of the 13th Regiment of Foot circa 1753

Great Britain, British Grenadier of the 13th Regiment of Foot circa 1753
3029973 Great Britain, British Grenadier of the 13th Regiment of Foot circa 1753; Private Collection; (add.info.: British Grenadier of the 13th Regiment of Foot circa 1753); © Don Troiani

Seven Years War Collection: 18th Century Decorated French Bronze Cannon

18th Century Decorated French Bronze Cannon
3031061 18th Century Decorated French Bronze Cannon; Musee de l'Armee, Paris, France; (add.info.: 18th Century Decorated French Bronze Cannon.); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Seven Years War Collection: Soldier's belt axe head excavated near Crown Point, N.Y

Soldier's belt axe head excavated near Crown Point, N.Y
3030863 Soldier's belt axe head excavated near Crown Point, N.Y.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Soldier's belt axe head excavated near Crown Point, N.Y.); © Don Troiani

Seven Years War Collection: French sergeant's steel hilted small sword c 1750

French sergeant's steel hilted small sword c 1750
3030638 French sergeant's steel hilted small sword c 1750; Private Collection; (add.info.: French sergeant's steel hilted small sword c 1750); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Seven Years War Collection: Ruined stone barracks at Crown Point, NY in 1908

Ruined stone barracks at Crown Point, NY in 1908
3030637 Ruined stone barracks at Crown Point, NY in 1908; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruined stone barracks at Crown Point, NY in 1908); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Seven Years War Collection: Title page from 1766 French drill manual

Title page from 1766 French drill manual
3030635 Title page from 1766 French drill manual; Private Collection; (add.info.: Title page from 1766 French drill manual); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Seven Years War Collection: French infantry 1766 drill manual

French infantry 1766 drill manual
3030634 French infantry 1766 drill manual; Private Collection; (add.info.: French infantry 1766 drill manual); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Seven Years War Collection: 18th Century French Bronze 13' Mortar at Fort Ticonderoga

18th Century French Bronze 13" Mortar at Fort Ticonderoga
3030328 18th Century French Bronze 13" Mortar at Fort Ticonderoga ; © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Seven Years War Collection: British barracks at Crown Point, NY, photograph taken in 1875

British barracks at Crown Point, NY, photograph taken in 1875
3030323, British barracks at Crown Point, NY, photograph taken in 1875; Private Collection; (add.info.: French and Indian war, British stone barracks at Crown Point, New York)

Seven Years War Collection: Mid Eighteenth Century French Grenadier Officer's gilt cap plate

Mid Eighteenth Century French Grenadier Officer's gilt cap plate
3030575 Mid Eighteenth Century French Grenadier Officer's gilt cap plate; Musee de l'Emperi, Salon-de-Provence, France; (add.info.: French and Indian War)

Seven Years War Collection: The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 20 November 1759 (oil painting)

The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 20 November 1759 (oil painting)
7337654 The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 20 November 1759 (oil painting) by Paton, Richard (1717-91); 101.6x165.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Seven Years War Collection: Spanish 8 Reale silver coin dated 1752

Spanish 8 Reale silver coin dated 1752
3031025 Spanish 8 Reale silver coin dated 1752; Private Collection; (add.info.: Spanish 8 Reale silver coin dated 1752); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

18th Century Decorated French Bronze Cannon
3030633 18th Century Decorated French Bronze Cannon; Musee de l'Armee, Paris, France; (add.info.: 18th Century Decorated French Bronze Cannon.); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Seven Years War Collection: British 1741 dated Long Land Infantry Musket

British 1741 dated Long Land Infantry Musket
3030611 British 1741 dated Long Land Infantry Musket; Private Collection; (add.info.: French and Indian War, Seven Years War, American Revolution)

Seven Years War Collection: British Grenadier's Cartridge Pouch from the Reign of Queen Anne (1702-1714)h

British Grenadier's Cartridge Pouch from the Reign of Queen Anne (1702-1714)h
3030609 British Grenadier's Cartridge Pouch from the Reign of Queen Anne (1702-1714)h; Private Collection; (add.info)

Seven Years War Collection: Powder Horn with engraved map of the Hudson River

Powder Horn with engraved map of the Hudson River
3030572 Powder Horn with engraved map of the Hudson River; Private Collection; (add.info.: French and Indian War, Powder Horn with engraved/scrimshawed map of the Hudson River map of the Hudson River)

Seven Years War Collection: Large English Dragoon Pistol circa 1730

Large English Dragoon Pistol circa 1730
3030330 Large English Dragoon Pistol circa 1730; Private Collection; (add.info.: French and Indian War, Large English Dragoon Flintlock Pistol circa 1730 by Clarkson of London.); © Don Troiani

Seven Years War Collection: European close helmet c 1600

Powder Horn with engraved map of the Hudson River
3029981 Powder Horn with engraved map of the Hudson River; Private Collection; (add.info.: French and Indian War, Powder Horn with engraved/scrimshawed map of the Hudson River map of the Hudson River)

Seven Years War Collection: Spanish Caribbean Cup hilted rapier

Spanish Caribbean Cup hilted rapier
3029977 Spanish Caribbean Cup hilted rapier; Private Collection; (add.info.: Spanish Caribbean Cup hilted rapier, often used by pirates and buccaneers)

Seven Years War Collection: Seven Years War- American Revolution, French pattern 1732 bronze mortar

Seven Years War- American Revolution, French pattern 1732 bronze mortar
3501352 Seven Years War- American Revolution, French pattern 1732 bronze mortar; Private Collection; (add.info.: French pattern 1732 bronze mortar); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Seven Years War Collection: Seven Years War (1756-1763): The British fleet entered the port of Havana (Cuba) on August 21, 1762

Seven Years War (1756-1763): The British fleet entered the port of Havana (Cuba) on August 21, 1762
MMM5458437 Seven Years War (1756-1763): The British fleet entered the port of Havana (Cuba) on August 21, 1762. Oil on canvas, 1775, by Dominic Serres (1722-1793)

Seven Years War Collection: Seven Years War (1756-1763): invasion of Havana, 1762, attack on Morro Castle (Cuba) on July 30

Seven Years War (1756-1763): invasion of Havana, 1762, attack on Morro Castle (Cuba) on July 30
MMM5458427 Seven Years War (1756-1763): invasion of Havana, 1762, attack on Morro Castle (Cuba) on July 30. Oil on canvas, 1770-1775, by Dominic Serres (1722-1793)

Seven Years War Collection: Seven Years War (1756-1763): Capture of Havana (Cuba) 1762, landing of the cannons

Seven Years War (1756-1763): Capture of Havana (Cuba) 1762, landing of the cannons and reserves on 30 June
MMM5458420 Seven Years War (1756-1763): Capture of Havana (Cuba) 1762, landing of the cannons and reserves on 30 June, after Spain entered the conflict in 1761

Seven Years War Collection: Seven Years War (1756-1763): the capture of Havana (Cuba), 1762, the landing on 7 June

Seven Years War (1756-1763): the capture of Havana (Cuba), 1762, the landing on 7 June
MMM5458413 Seven Years War (1756-1763): the capture of Havana (Cuba), 1762, the landing on 7 June by Serres, Dominic (1722-93); National Maritime Museum, London

Seven Years War Collection: Seven Years War (1756-1763): French warships attacking the British fleet off Quebec City (Canada)

Seven Years War (1756-1763): French warships attacking the British fleet off Quebec City (Canada) at night
MMM5458370 Seven Years War (1756-1763): French warships attacking the British fleet off Quebec City (Canada) at night, on 28 June 1759. Oil on canvas, 1767, by Dominic Serres (1722-1793)

Seven Years War Collection: American Revolution- Seven Years War, British soldier's tin canteen

American Revolution- Seven Years War, British soldier's tin canteen
3501351 American Revolution- Seven Years War, British soldier's tin canteen; Private Collection; (add.info.: British soldier's kidney shaped tin canteen or water bottle with shoulder cord c)

Seven Years War Collection: Flame stitch pocket book/wallet dated 1756

Flame stitch pocket book/wallet dated 1756
3030332 Flame stitch pocket book/wallet dated 1756; Private Collection; (add.info.: French and Indian War, Flame stitch pocket book/wallet dated 1756); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

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"The Seven Years War: A Battle for Power and Glory" In the midst of the 18th century, a fierce conflict erupted across Europe and beyond, known as the Seven Years War. This captivating period in history saw nations clashing, alliances shifting, and military geniuses rising to prominence. One such figure was General Wolfe, whose daring ascent up the Heights of Abraham in Quebec during 1759 became an iconic moment in this war. His triumph showcased both his strategic brilliance and unwavering determination. Meanwhile, Frederick the Great commanded attention with his tactical prowess before the Battle of Leuthen in 1882. The artist Haendler beautifully captured this scene, immortalizing Frederick's calculated moves that would ultimately secure victory. However, not all battles ended favorably. After suffering defeat at Kolin on June 18th, 1757, Frederick the Great's resilience shone through as he regrouped and strategized for future conflicts. An unknown artist depicted him stoically contemplating his next move after this setback. Back in England, W. Pitt (Earl of Chatham) emerged as a key political figure during this tumultuous time. In an intriguing portrait from 1830 by an unknown creator, Pitt exudes authority and determination as he navigates Britain's role in this global struggle. Across enemy lines stood Lord Hood - a formidable naval commander who played a crucial role throughout the war. Another mysterious artist captured Hood's steely gaze and commanding presence in their evocative depiction from 1830. The it also witnessed remarkable individuals like Hans Joachim von Ziethen making their mark on history with acts of bravery that inspired generations to come. Though little is known about these heroes' lives outside battlefields; their contributions were invaluable nonetheless. Cavalry engagements like Rossbach became defining moments within this conflict – showcasing both skillful maneuvers and devastating consequences alike.