Seven Years War Collection (#5)

The Victory of Montcalms Troops at Carillon, 1758 (oil on canvas)
PNP352895 The Victory of Montcalms Troops at Carillon, 1758 (oil on canvas) by Ogden, Henry Alexander (1856-1936); Fort Ticonderoga Museum, NY, USA; (add.info.: The Battle of Carillon)

Count de Daun, General of Armies of the Holy Roman Empire (1705-66
STC196338 Count de Daun, General of Armies of the Holy Roman Empire (1705-66) from Receuil des Estampes, representant les Rangs et les Dignites, suivant le Costume de toutes les Nations existantes

Schwerins heroic death in Prague, 6 May 1757 (colour litho)
STC434371 Schwerins heroic death in Prague, 6 May 1757 (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Battle of Quebec, 1759, illustration from Hutchinson
IL370607 The Battle of Quebec, 1759, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1923 (litho) by Woodville

"To the Front!"an Incident in the Seven Years War of Frederick the Great of Prussia (engraving)
1595380 " To the Front!" an Incident in the Seven Years War of Frederick the Great of Prussia (engraving) by English School

The Prussian Army Camp, Drawn from Life on the Fields in Pomerania, engraved by Vale, c
STC120772 The Prussian Army Camp, Drawn from Life on the Fields in Pomerania, engraved by Vale, c.1750 (hand coloured engraving) by French School

The Siege of Havana in 1762, 1767 (oil on canvas)
CH142266 The Siege of Havana in 1762, 1767 (oil on canvas) by Serres, Dominic (1722-93); 82.2x111.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Defeat and death of General Braddock in North America at the Battle of the Monongahela, French and Indian War
5233483 Defeat and death of General Braddock in North America at the Battle of the Monongahela, French and Indian War, 1755 (engraving) by English School

Lord Clive commanding the British at the Battle of Plassey, India, 1757 (colour litho)
5207655 Lord Clive commanding the British at the Battle of Plassey, India, 1757 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Storming of the the Moro Castle by the English (engraving)
819370 Storming of the the Moro Castle by the English (engraving) by Craig, William Marshall (fl.1788-1828) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Storming of the the Moro Castle by the English)

Proclamation in the name of Francis Bernard, Governor of Massachusetts Bay
695946 Proclamation in the name of Francis Bernard, Governor of Massachusetts Bay: announcing a day of fasting during French & Indian War, 8th April, 1761 (litho) by American School

Defeat of General Braddock in the Indian ambush, 1755, illustration from Cassell
STC393260 Defeat of General Braddock in the Indian ambush, 1755, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School

Sir George Pocock (1706-92) 1760 (oil on canvas)
RNM256390 Sir George Pocock (1706-92) 1760 (oil on canvas) by Hudson, Thomas (1701-79); National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, Hampshire

Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick Wolfenbuttle (engraving)
964945 Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick Wolfenbuttle (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick Wolfenbuttle)

Frederick the Great of Prussia on the night of the victory at the Battle of Torgau (colour litho)
964565 Frederick the Great of Prussia on the night of the victory at the Battle of Torgau (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

The morning after the attack at Hochkirch (colour litho)
964561 The morning after the attack at Hochkirch (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The morning after the attack at Hochkirch, Seven Years War)

Frederick the Great of Prussia on the evening after the Battle of Leuthen (colour litho)
964555 Frederick the Great of Prussia on the evening after the Battle of Leuthen (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frederick the Great at the Battle of Kolin (colour litho)
964548 Frederick the Great at the Battle of Kolin (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick the Great at the Battle of Kolin, Seven Years War)

Thomas Arthur, comte de Lally, baron de Tollendal, French general (chromolitho)
972070 Thomas Arthur, comte de Lally, baron de Tollendal, French general (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Arthur (1702-1766), comte de Lally

Pierre Andre de Suffren, French admiral (chromolitho)
972058 Pierre Andre de Suffren, French admiral (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pierre Andre de Suffren (1729-1788), French admiral

Battle of the Monogahela, 1755 (engraving)
977774 Battle of the Monogahela, 1755 (engraving) by Philippoteaux, Felix (1815-84) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of the Monogahela, Pennsylvania, 1755)

The wounded General Montcalm is brought back to Quebec, 1759 (colour litho)
977754 The wounded General Montcalm is brought back to Quebec, 1759 (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

"Our Captain Hailed the Frenchman Ho! ", from Ballads of Famous Fights
984712 " Our Captain Hailed the Frenchman Ho! ", from Ballads of Famous Fights, First Edition, 1920 (colour litho) by Webb

The Death of General James Wolfe (engraving)
961240 The Death of General James Wolfe (engraving) by Wale, Samuel (1721-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Wolfe expiring in the arms of a grenadier)

North West view of Fort Lawrence in Chignectou, 1755 (engraving)
3058242 North West view of Fort Lawrence in Chignectou, 1755 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Fort Lawrence with British flag)

Map of Lake Ontario with the English and French fleets, 1757 (engraving)
3058240 Map of Lake Ontario with the English and French fleets, 1757 (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Grenadier cap, South Bn, Hampshire Militia, worn by Lt J B Harrison
3037445 Grenadier cap, South Bn, Hampshire Militia, worn by Lt J B Harrison, 1760 (metal & silk thread embroidery on black velvet) by English School, (18th century); National Army Museum

The Battle of Neumark, Silesia 5th December, 1757 (colour litho)
CHT212747 The Battle of Neumark, Silesia 5th December, 1757 (colour litho) by English School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

The Death of General Wolfe (1727-59), c. 1771 (oil on panel)
PNY153197 The Death of General Wolfe (1727-59), c.1771 (oil on panel) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820); 43.2x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: sold in 1773)

German Map showing English naval attacks on French ports in 1758 (coloured engraving)
STC64415 German Map showing English naval attacks on French ports in 1758 (coloured engraving) by German School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright

Plan of the Battle of Villinghausen, Germany, Seven Years War, 15-16 July 1761 (engraving)
5233403 Plan of the Battle of Villinghausen, Germany, Seven Years War, 15-16 July 1761 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

William Wildman Barrington, 2nd Viscount Barrington, British politician (engraving)
5233661 William Wildman Barrington, 2nd Viscount Barrington, British politician (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Wildman Barrington)

Battles of the British Army, Quebec (engraving)
1604950 Battles of the British Army, Quebec (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battles of the British Army, Quebec)

Battles of the British Army, Quebec (engraving)
1604935 Battles of the British Army, Quebec (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battles of the British Army, Quebec)

Battles of the British Army, Plassey (engraving)
1627722 Battles of the British Army, Plassey (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battles of the British Army, Plassey)

The Peace of Munster, 1648 (engraving)
972705 The Peace of Munster, 1648 (engraving) by Dutch School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Peace of Munster, 1648)

In the camp of Bunzelwitz (colour litho)
964568 In the camp of Bunzelwitz (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the camp of Bunzelwitz, Seven Years War, September 1761)

Frederick the Great of Prussia and General Zieten on the morning after the Battle of Torgau (colour litho)
964566 Frederick the Great of Prussia and General Zieten on the morning after the Battle of Torgau (colour litho) by Rochling

After the Battle of Zorndorf (colour litho)
964559 After the Battle of Zorndorf (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: After the Battle of Zorndorf, Seven Years War, 25 August 1758)

Battle of Rossbach (colour litho)
964552 Battle of Rossbach (colour litho) by Knoetel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prussian cavalry General von Seydlitz at the Battle of Rossbach, Seven Years War)

Prince Henry of Prussia at the Battle of Prague (colour litho)
964546 Prince Henry of Prussia at the Battle of Prague (colour litho) by Rochling, Carl (1855-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Henry of Prussia at the Battle of Prague, Seven Years War)

Baron Gideon von Laudon, Austrian General, circa 1790 (engraving)
957981 Baron Gideon von Laudon, Austrian General, circa 1790 (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baron Gideon von Laudon, Austrian General, circa 1790)

1756, Time of Seven Years War (chromolitho)
958413 1756, Time of Seven Years War (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1756, Time of Seven Years War)

The Battle of Minden, 1 August 1759 (coloured engraving)
3062275 The Battle of Minden, 1 August 1759 (coloured engraving) by English School, (18th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Tinted line engraving, artist unknown)

A view of Miramichi, a French settlement in the Gulf of St Laurence, 1760 (engraving)
3058241 A view of Miramichi, a French settlement in the Gulf of St Laurence, 1760 (engraving) by Sandby, Paul (1725-1809); Private Collection; (add.info)

General Blucher (colour litho)
810684 General Blucher (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Blucher.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; German, out of copyright

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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.