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Hall with medieval armour, full plate armour from southern Germany, 16th Century, Bavarian National Museum, Prinzregentenstra...
Hall with medieval armour, full plate armour from southern Germany, 16th Century, Bavarian National Museum, Prinzregentenstrasse 3, Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe





Embossed and chiseled gilded iron saddle and stirrups with detail representing the Trojan Horse, made by German armourers





A suit of samurai armour, the kabuto comprising a fine sixty-two plate russet-iron sujibachi and russet-iron mabizashi decora...
A suit of samurai armour, the kabuto comprising a fine sixty-two plate russet-iron sujibachi and russet-iron mabizashi decorated with gold-leaf dragons. 18th/19th century.





Marble sarcophagus, Relief depicting Prometheus myth, Detail, faces of Athena and Prometheus, From Arles





Medieval games during the Landshut Wedding historical pageant, Landshut, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe





Berlin, Germany, Soviet War Memorial for fallen Russian and Soviet Union soldiers of the Second World War, Strasse des 17. Ju...
Berlin, Germany, Soviet War Memorial for fallen Russian and Soviet Union soldiers of the Second World War, Strasse des 17. Juni street in the Tiergarten Park





Behaviorial thermoregulation by a Texas horned lizard, panting with body elevated above hot sand. Phrynosoma cornutum. This s...
Behaviorial thermoregulation by a Texas horned lizard, panting with body elevated above hot sand. Phrynosoma cornutum. This species is the official State Reptile of Texas, where it is Threatened from habitat loss. Image from the Valley Land Fund Photo Contest. Rio Grande Valley, Hidalgo County, Texas, USA.





Francois Bassompierre Mashal. Portrait of Francois Bassompierre, Mashal of France1579-1646





A woman sitting on a bench admiring the wilderness and the imaginative shapes clouds can create





Ploumanach, France, Europe, Brittany, department Côte d´Armor, Côte de granite rose, granite rock, rock, cliff, coast, lighth...
Ploumanach, France, Europe, Brittany, department Côte d´Armor, Côte de granite rose, granite rock, rock, cliff, coast, lighthouse, evening light, thunderstorm, mood





England, North Yorkshire, Knaresborough. The wayside shrine Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag was founded in 1408 by John the Ma...
England, North Yorkshire, Knaresborough. The wayside shrine Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag was founded in 1408 by John the Mason. The door to the cave in the cliff face is guarded by the carving of a large knight in armour, ready to draw his sword.





Flying gurnard, Dactylopterus volitans, Dactyloptere pirabebe, and African armoured searobin, Peristedion malarmat, Peristedi...
Flying gurnard, Dactylopterus volitans, Dactyloptere pirabebe, and African armoured searobin, Peristedion malarmat, Peristedion cataphractum. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles" 1816-1830. The volumes on fish and reptiles were edited by Hippolyte Cloquet, natural historian and doctor of medicine. Illustration by J.G. Pretre, engraved by Talbeau, directed by Turpin, and published by F. G. Levrault. Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780~1845) was pa





A BRDM-2 Combat Reconnaissance/Patrol vehicle rests in an armor junkyard in Kunduz, Afghanistan. The BRDM-2 is an amphibious ...
A BRDM-2 Combat Reconnaissance/Patrol vehicle rests in an armor junkyard in Kunduz, Afghanistan. The BRDM-2 is an amphibious armoured patrol car used by Russia and the former Soviet Union.





The armoured train Ilya Muromets before the departure to the front 1942 by Putkova, Alexandra Ivanovna (1888-1960s)/ State Mu...
The armoured train Ilya Muromets before the departure to the front 1942 by Putkova, Alexandra Ivanovna (1888-1960s)/ State Museum of History and Art, Murom/ 1942/ Russia/ Oil on playwood/ Soviet Art/ 62,5x144/ History





PEDRO I el Cruel (Burgos, 1334-Montiel, 1369). Rey de Castilla y de León, hijo y sucesor de Alfonso XI. Su reinado presidió l...
PEDRO I el Cruel (Burgos, 1334-Montiel, 1369). Rey de Castilla y de León, hijo y sucesor de Alfonso XI. Su reinado presidió la grave crisis castellana de mediados del siglo XIV. Grabado del rey en la "CRONICA DEL SERENISIMO REY PEDRO I" del escritor español Pedro LOPEZ DE AYALA (1332-1407). PORTADA impresa en Pamplona en el año 1591. Biblioteca de Cataluña. Barcelona.





Armoured units The Bastille Day Military Parade Défilé militaire du 14 Juillet is a French military parade that has been held...
Armoured units The Bastille Day Military Parade Défilé militaire du 14 Juillet is a French military parade that has been held on the morning of 14 July each year in Paris since 1880, almost without exception The parade passes down the Champs-Elysées fro. Armoured units The Bastille Day Military Parade Défilé militaire du 14 Juillet is a French military parade that has been held on the morning of 14 July each year in Paris since 1880, almost without exception The parade passes down the Champs





Trégastel, France, Europe, Brittany, department Côte d´Armor, coast, low, ebb, tide, algae





The Wounded Cuirassier - 1814 - oil on canvas. Author: GERICAULT, THEODORE. Location: LOUVRE MUSEUM-PAINTINGS, PARIS, FRANCE....
The Wounded Cuirassier - 1814 - oil on canvas. Author: GERICAULT, THEODORE. Location: LOUVRE MUSEUM-PAINTINGS, PARIS, FRANCE. Also known as: CORACERO HERIDO.





Military transport plane offloading armoured personnel carriers, nose cone open and raised, green tanks driving over ramp, fr...
Military transport plane offloading armoured personnel carriers, nose cone open and raised, green tanks driving over ramp, front view.





Tokyo National Museum or TNM, established in 1872 and the oldest Japanese national museum





Consecration of Cardinal Giuseppe Pozzobonelli in the church of Santi Ambrogio e Carlo al Corso in Rome, by Panini Gian Paolo...
Consecration of Cardinal Giuseppe Pozzobonelli in the church of Santi Ambrogio e Carlo al Corso in Rome, by Panini Gian Paolo, 18th Century, 1744, oil on canvas,





Japan, People, Samurai, 'Portrait Of Samurai Wearing Armour Constructed Of Plates Of Metal Or Bamboo Held Together With Colou...
Japan, People, Samurai, 'Portrait Of Samurai Wearing Armour Constructed Of Plates Of Metal Or Bamboo Held Together With Coloured Lacing, Intended To Be Elegant In Appearance While Still Giving Protection From Arrows And Sword Thrusts During Battle.'





Knights´ armours, weapons and art museum in the Veste Coburg castle, Coburg, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Eu...
Knights´ armours, weapons and art museum in the Veste Coburg castle, Coburg, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe





Scotland, West Lothian, Linlithgow. An armoured knight on horseback competing in an equestrian sport at a medieval re-enactme...
Scotland, West Lothian, Linlithgow. An armoured knight on horseback competing in an equestrian sport at a medieval re-enactment based around events at Scotland's royal court in 1503. Party at the Palace was held at Linlithgow Palace as a part of Homecoming Scotland 2009.





Operation, Barbarossa, German, soldiers, armoured vehicle, Wehrmacht, burning, Russian, truck, invasion, USSR, World War II, ...
Operation, Barbarossa, German, soldiers, armoured vehicle, Wehrmacht, burning, Russian, truck, invasion, USSR, World War II, Soviet Union, 1943





A harbor crane lifts a mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle from the hull of a cargo vessel.





Hall with medieval armour, full plate armour from southern Germany, 16th Century, Bavarian National Museum, Prinzregentenstra...
Hall with medieval armour, full plate armour from southern Germany, 16th Century, Bavarian National Museum, Prinzregentenstrasse 3, Munich, Bavaria, Germany, Europe





Charles I, King of England, at the Hunt 1635 Sir Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641/Flemish) Musee du Louvre, Paris





Gabriel de Rojas Cordova (c.1480-1549). Spanish conqueror. Engraving at The Truthful History of the Conquest of New Spain by ...
Gabriel de Rojas Cordova (c.1480-1549). Spanish conqueror. Engraving at The Truthful History of the Conquest of New Spain by Bernal Diaz del Castillo. Colored. Library of the University of Barcelona. Spain.





Prehistory - Italy - Iron Age - Votive plate with warrior from the Sanctuary of Reithia (4th century b.C.)





"MONTATORI". Oleo realizado por Petro KOKUSHTA (1943) en el año 1979. Detalle. Galería Nacional de Arte. Tirana. República de...
"MONTATORI". Oleo realizado por Petro KOKUSHTA (1943) en el año 1979. Detalle. Galería Nacional de Arte. Tirana. República de Albania.





Original Film Title: THE CRUSADES. English Title: THE CRUSADES. Film Director: CECIL B DEMILLE. Year: 1935. Stars: HENRY WILC...
Original Film Title: THE CRUSADES. English Title: THE CRUSADES. Film Director: CECIL B DEMILLE. Year: 1935. Stars: HENRY WILCOXON.





Las tanquetas TKS fueron unos pequeños vehículos BLINDADOS de Reconocimiento, diseñados y construídos en Polonia y empleadas ...
Las tanquetas TKS fueron unos pequeños vehículos BLINDADOS de Reconocimiento, diseñados y construídos en Polonia y empleadas Por El Ejército polaco en la Segunda Guerra Mundial ra Mundial. Fabricados de 1931-1939. Museo de Oskar Schindler. Cracovia. Polonia. Europa.





Cuba, Santa Clara Province, Santa Clara, Monumento a la Toma del Tren Blindado, monument to the attack on an armored train by...
Cuba, Santa Clara Province, Santa Clara, Monumento a la Toma del Tren Blindado, monument to the attack on an armored train by Che Guevara, display of Batista-era uniforms





"EPISODIOS DE LA CONQUISTA" (1877). Obra de Félix PARRA (1845-1919). Pintor mexicano. Oleo sobre lienzo, 68,3x109,5 cm. Museo...
"EPISODIOS DE LA CONQUISTA" (1877). Obra de Félix PARRA (1845-1919). Pintor mexicano. Oleo sobre lienzo, 68,3x109,5 cm. Museo Nacional de Arte. Ciudad de México (INBA) .





Leonidas I (died 480 BC). Also known as Leonidas the Brave was a Greek hero-king of Sparta, the 17th of the Agiad line King o...
Leonidas I (died 480 BC). Also known as Leonidas the Brave was a Greek hero-king of Sparta, the 17th of the Agiad line King of Sparta[. Leonidas I is notable for his leadership at the Battle of Thermopylae. Monument de Leonidas erected in 1968. Sparta. Greece.





Trégastel, France, Europe, Brittany, department Côte d´Armor, Côte de granite rose, coast, low, ebb, tide, granite rock, rock...
Trégastel, France, Europe, Brittany, department Côte d´Armor, Côte de granite rose, coast, low, ebb, tide, granite rock, rock, cliff, lichens





Frieze of the Basilica Emilia depicting episodes of the origins of Rome. 2nd century BC. Roman National Museum. Palazzo Massi...
Frieze of the Basilica Emilia depicting episodes of the origins of Rome. 2nd century BC. Roman National Museum. Palazzo Massimo. Rome. Italy.





Jeanne Hachette (b.1456). French heroine. Jeanne Hachette during the Beauvais site, June 27, 1472. Engraving by Pothey. Popul...
Jeanne Hachette (b.1456). French heroine. Jeanne Hachette during the Beauvais site, June 27, 1472. Engraving by Pothey. Popular Universal Library Editions, 1851.





Portrait of Emperor Peter I the Great (1672-1725) in Knight Armour by Anonymous / State Central Artillery Museum, St. Petersb...
Portrait of Emperor Peter I the Great (1672-1725) in Knight Armour by Anonymous / State Central Artillery Museum, St. Petersburg/ Russia/ Oil on canvas/ Rococo/ 149x104/ Portrait





Statues of Basilica of the Holy Blood Heilige Bloed Basiliek in Brugge, West Flanders, Belgium





Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar (c.1043-1099), known as El Cid. Castilian nobleman, military leader and diplomat. El Cid riding Babieca...
Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar (c.1043-1099), known as El Cid. Castilian nobleman, military leader and diplomat. El Cid riding Babieca. Colored engraving.





Chile, Arica, street scene, Prosegur, global security service provider, Spanish company, armored truck, logo, brand, valuable...
Chile, Arica, street scene, Prosegur, global security service provider, Spanish company, armored truck, logo, brand, valuables, cash transport, banking, money,





France, Normandy, Basse normandie, calvados, Saint-Germain-de-Livet castle, painting from 16th century





Boyan playing a gusli by Vasnetsov, Viktor Mikhaylovich (1848-1926)/ State Museum Abramtsevo Estate, near Moscow/ 1880/ Russi...
Boyan playing a gusli by Vasnetsov, Viktor Mikhaylovich (1848-1926)/ State Museum Abramtsevo Estate, near Moscow/ 1880/ Russia/ Oil on cardboard/ Russian Painting of 19th cen./ 33,5x42,2/ Music, Dance,Genre,Mythology, Allegory and Literature





Battle between the troops of Cortes and the Indians of Tabasco, 1519. Volume I. Drawing by J. Altarriba and engraved by J. Ca...
Battle between the troops of Cortes and the Indians of Tabasco, 1519. Volume I. Drawing by J. Altarriba and engraved by J. Carrafa, 1825.





Sancho IV the Brave (1258-1295). King of Castile, Leon and Galicia from 1284 to his death. He was the second son of Alfonso X...
Sancho IV the Brave (1258-1295). King of Castile, Leon and Galicia from 1284 to his death. He was the second son of Alfonso X and Violant of Aragon. The King on horseback. Spain. Colored engraving.





Italy, Umbria, Terni District, Otricoli. Historical reenactment of the ancient Roman Colony in Ocriculum.





17th century Iron Hat with nose protection, worn by Charles I From The British Army: It´s Origins, Progress and Equipment, pu...
17th century Iron Hat with nose protection, worn by Charles I From The British Army: It´s Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868





Valero Iriarte / 'Don Quixote in Knights Armour', ca. 1720, Spanish School, Oil on canvas, 54 cm x 78 cm, P01163. Artwork als...
Valero Iriarte / 'Don Quixote in Knights Armour', ca. 1720, Spanish School, Oil on canvas, 54 cm x 78 cm, P01163. Artwork also known as: Don Quijote armado caballero.





Croatia, Varazdin county, Trakoscan, park, lake and historic castle of the powerful and wealthy family Draskovic, now museum





Cuba, Santa Clara Province, Santa Clara, Monumento a la Toma del Tren Blindado, monument to the attack on an armored train by...
Cuba, Santa Clara Province, Santa Clara, Monumento a la Toma del Tren Blindado, monument to the attack on an armored train by Che Guevara, the armored train





France - Maintenon castle - 16th-17th century. The Calvinist poet Théodore-Agrippa d'Aubigné (1552-1630). Portrait





William V of Hesse-Kassel (1602-1693). Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. Engraving by Philiph Kilian (1628-1693). Facsi_mil. The Uni...
William V of Hesse-Kassel (1602-1693). Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel. Engraving by Philiph Kilian (1628-1693). Facsi_mil. The Universal History, 1885.





Knight´s armor and open fireplace, great hall, Burg Hardeg palace, Hardegsen near Goettingen, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe





This knight is depicted in his ceremonial robes, with Cistercian scarlet cross on the breast of his cloak.. . The Order of Al...
This knight is depicted in his ceremonial robes, with Cistercian scarlet cross on the breast of his cloak.. . The Order of Alcantara was a Spanish military order established in 1176. Originally known as the Knights of St. Julian de Pereiro, after a hermit of the country of Salamanca, they are first acknowledged as a military order by a privilege of Pope Celestine III in 1197. . . They accepted the Cistercian rule and costume, a white mantle with the scarlet overcross. The Knights of Alcántara, u





England, Leicestershire, Belvoir Castle. A jousting tournament at the english stately home of Belvoir Castle.





Carroccio, Battle of Legnano, May 29, 1176, by Massimo Taparelli Azeglio (1798-1866), 1831, oil on canvas. Detail. Age of com...
Carroccio, Battle of Legnano, May 29, 1176, by Massimo Taparelli Azeglio (1798-1866), 1831, oil on canvas. Detail. Age of communes and lordships, Italy, 12th century.





Chile, Arica, Chilean Coastal Range, Avenida Comandante San Martin, Pacific Ocean, water, sea, coast, harbor wall, coastal, b...
Chile, Arica, Chilean Coastal Range, Avenida Comandante San Martin, Pacific Ocean, water, sea, coast, harbor wall, coastal, breakwater, revetment, concrete armour cone, KOLOS, octagonal, erosion, prevention, preventing, hill, hillside, road, waves,





Propylaea of __the Sanctuary of Athena. 3rd - 2nd centuries BC. Architrave with the dedication from king Eumenes to Athena Ni...
Propylaea of __the Sanctuary of Athena. 3rd - 2nd centuries BC. Architrave with the dedication from king Eumenes to Athena Nikephore. At the balcony, the weapons of the defeates Galates. Detail. Acropolis of Pergamum. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany.





World War I (1914-1918). German poster inviting people to join the war loan. It was done by Maximilian Lenz (1860-1948).





Bilibin, Ivan Yakovlevich (1876-1942) State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg 1940 Watercolour, Gouache on Paper Book design Rus...
Bilibin, Ivan Yakovlevich (1876-1942) State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg 1940 Watercolour, Gouache on Paper Book design Russia Mythology, Allegory and Literature,History





England, Suffolk, Southwold. Wooden beach groynes reinforced by rock armour at Southwold in Suffolk.





France, Bretagne, Cotes d´Armor, Perros Guirec, Ploumanach, Rose Granite´s coast ´Cote de granit rose´





Knight sculpture on the Ansbacher House, built in 1898, headquarters of the Corps Onoldia fraternity, Nuernberger Strasse 8, ...
Knight sculpture on the Ansbacher House, built in 1898, headquarters of the Corps Onoldia fraternity, Nuernberger Strasse 8, Erlangen, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe





Four black knights riding horses, Knights´ Tournament in Kaltenberg, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe





Two white rhinos graze in the Lake Nakuru National Park under a threatening sky. A red-billed oxpecker clings to the neck of ...
Two white rhinos graze in the Lake Nakuru National Park under a threatening sky. A red-billed oxpecker clings to the neck of one of the rhinos White rhinos are almost double the weight of black rhinos and are more docile. They are grazers rather than browsers so they do not compete for food with black rhinos.





skeleton of stegosaurus armatus. stegosaurus is a genus of stegosaurid armoured dinosaur from the late jurassic period in wha...
skeleton of stegosaurus armatus. stegosaurus is a genus of stegosaurid armoured dinosaur from the late jurassic period in what is now western north america. due to its distinctive tail spikes and plates, stegosaurus is one of the most recognizable dinosaurs, along with tyrannosaurus, triceratops, and apatosaurus. they lived some 155 to 145 million years ago. a large, heavily built, herbivorous quadruped, stegosaurus had a distinctive and unusual posture, with a heavily arched back, short forelim





Libya - Tripolitania - Leptis Magna. UNESCO World Heritage List, 1982. Leptis native Septimius Severus, AD 193-211. Bronze.





Italian man of arms, 16th century, after an illustration by Italian artist Bernardino di Benedetto, il Pinturicchio (1454-151...
Italian man of arms, 16th century, after an illustration by Italian artist Bernardino di Benedetto, il Pinturicchio (1454-1513), in the Louvre. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F. Laguillermie, from Georges Duplessis's "Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles" (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries), Paris 1867. The book was a continuation of the series on the costumes of the 12th to 15th centuries pu





Coat of arms of the O´Donnell family on a house wall, Ratmelton, County Donegal, Ireland, Europe





Finland, Helsinki, Helsingfors, Suomenlinna Island, The Great Courtyard, Tomb of Augustin Ehrensv„rd, King Gustav III Memoria...
Finland, Helsinki, Helsingfors, Suomenlinna Island, The Great Courtyard, Tomb of Augustin Ehrensv„rd, King Gustav III Memorial





Book illustration, Watercolor on parchment, 16th century, Russia, Moscow, State History Museum,





Ankylosaur skeleton, computer artwork. This heavily_armoured dinosaur lived in the early Mesozoic era, in the Jurassic and Cr...
Ankylosaur skeleton, computer artwork. This heavily_armoured dinosaur lived in the early Mesozoic era, in the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, between about 125 and 65 million years ago. It was a herbivorous dinosaur, and the spiked armour served as protection against carnivorous dinosuars. Ankylosaurs also possessed a heavy club_like tail, which could be swung at attackers to injure their legs. A full_grown adult could be 6 to 9 metres long, weighing over 6 tonnes.





France - 11th century. Godfrey of Bouillon (1060-1100), a medieval knight and leader of the First Crusade from 1096 until his...
France - 11th century. Godfrey of Bouillon (1060-1100), a medieval knight and leader of the First Crusade from 1096 until his death. After the fall of Jerusalem in 1099, Godfrey became the first ruler of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. Engraving on copper (end of the 16th century)





St. Martin. Edward Burne-Jones (1833-1898). Coloured chalks. Signed and dated 1880. 189.5 x 58.5cm. A cartoon for Morris & Co...
St. Martin. Edward Burne-Jones (1833-1898). Coloured chalks. Signed and dated 1880. 189.5 x 58.5cm. A cartoon for Morris & Co for the figure of St. Martin in the Chancel east window at St. Martin's Church, Brompton, Cumberland.





England, London, City of London. The Armourers' Hall in Coleman Street, one of only a few buildings to escape the Great Fire ...
England, London, City of London. The Armourers' Hall in Coleman Street, one of only a few buildings to escape the Great Fire of London in 1666 although it was rebuilt completely in 1839.





A Princess (Christine of France?) with officers, in a battle field [Una Principessa (Cristina di Francia?) con ufficiali in u...
A Princess (Christine of France?) with officers, in a battle field [Una Principessa (Cristina di Francia?) con ufficiali in un campo di battaglia], by (?) Giuseppe Nuvolone, 17th Century, oil on canvas, 295 x 125 cm





Anglo saxon king in battle wearing a crown and a knee-length chain-mail tunic ("lorica"), a suit of armour reserved for royal...
Anglo saxon king in battle wearing a crown and a knee-length chain-mail tunic ("lorica"), a suit of armour reserved for royalty in the 8th century. He carries a yellow shield in his left hand and brandishes a sword in his right hand above his head.. . Beside him, his equerry wears a blue cloth hat and white tunic, and carries a white shield rimmed with scarlet. . . Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity





Funerary stone of gladiator of Thracian origin - Relief of gladiator with armour and engraving of Ammias of Araxios





Allegory of Justice. By Giovanni Andrea de Ferrari (1598-1669). Galleria di Palazzo Bianco, Genoa, Italy .





Scotland, West Lothian, Linlithgow. An armoured knight on horseback in a jousting competition at a medieval pageant based aro...
Scotland, West Lothian, Linlithgow. An armoured knight on horseback in a jousting competition at a medieval pageant based around events at Scotland's royal court in 1503. Party at the Palace was held at Linlithgow Palace as a part of Homecoming Scotland 2009.





Spanish literature. "The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha", written by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616). Do...
Spanish literature. "The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha", written by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616). Don Quixote attacking the flock of sheep and goats. Gustave Dore engraving.





Fête de l´Escalade, Escalade ceremony is hold every year on December 11th and 12th in Geneva, it is a historical event with b...
Fête de l´Escalade, Escalade ceremony is hold every year on December 11th and 12th in Geneva, it is a historical event with beginings in 1602 year when French army attacked Geneva town at night of December 11/12, Geneva repelled the attack and the town is. Fête de l´Escalade, Escalade ceremony is hold every year on December 11th and 12th in Geneva, it is a historical event with beginings in 1602 year when French army attacked Geneva town at night of December 11/12, Geneva repelled the attack and





Battle armour of Conrad v. Bickenbach, died 1393, from the 14th century from a gravestone in Munich National Museum. Chromoli...
Battle armour of Conrad v. Bickenbach, died 1393, from the 14th century from a gravestone in Munich National Museum. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the early Middle Ages to the end of the 18th Century," Frankfurt, 1883. IIlustration drawn by Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by C. Regnier, and published by Heinrich Keller. Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck (1811-1903) was a German archeologist, art historian and illustrator. He was director of th





Spanish literature. Books of cavalry. Chronicle of Alvaro de Luna (1388 / 1390-1453) Cover. Printed in Milan in 1546. Library...
Spanish literature. Books of cavalry. Chronicle of Alvaro de Luna (1388 / 1390-1453) Cover. Printed in Milan in 1546. Library of Catalonia. Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain.





Christian's conflict with Apollyon. From the book ""The Pilgrim's Progress"" by John Bunyan, from late 19th century edition.





Etched steel armors for man and horse from 16th century Germany display in the Armors collection in Metropolitan Museum of Ar...
Etched steel armors for man and horse from 16th century Germany display in the Armors collection in Metropolitan Museum of Art Manhattan New York City USA.





Avilov, Mikhail Ivanovich (1882-1954) State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg 1943 327x577 Oil on canvas Modern Russia History





English Man of Arms, 16th century, in suit of armor and helmet, carrying a pennant with three lions, and a long two-handed sw...
English Man of Arms, 16th century, in suit of armor and helmet, carrying a pennant with three lions, and a long two-handed sword.. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F. Laguillermie, from Georges Duplessis's "Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles" (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries), Paris 1867. The book was a continuation of the series on the costumes of the 12th to 15th centuries published by Ca





Pyrrhus, King of Epirus and Macedon, at the Greek city of Taranto (Tarentum) in southern Italy, which he successfully defende...
Pyrrhus, King of Epirus and Macedon, at the Greek city of Taranto (Tarentum) in southern Italy, which he successfully defended against the Romans. He is seen here seeking to impress the Roman ambassador with one of his war elephants.





National dance of the Circassians above, and a princess, an armourer in chain mail and a nobleman below. Handcoloured lithogr...
National dance of the Circassians above, and a princess, an armourer in chain mail and a nobleman below. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige Völkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Goedsche (1785-1863) was a German writer, bookseller and publisher in Meissen. Many of the illustrations were adapted from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" and others.





Maximilian I (1459-1519). King of the Romans (also known as King of the Germans) from 1486 and Holy Roman Emperor from 1493 u...
Maximilian I (1459-1519). King of the Romans (also known as King of the Germans) from 1486 and Holy Roman Emperor from 1493 until his death. Colored engraving.





Naval ships - France's Marine Nationale barbette ironclad Furieux, 1883. Color illustration





Joan of Arc, c1412-31, Joan in armour and carrying sword, In margins are vignettes of episodes in her life including coronati...
Joan of Arc, c1412-31, Joan in armour and carrying sword, In margins are vignettes of episodes in her life including coronation of Charles VII at Reims, her wounding outside Paris, and her burning at stake in market place at Rouen, 30 May 1431, 17th century copperplate engraving





Portrait of Ludovico Sforza 1452-1508, Duke of Milan, by Italian painter Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis c.1455-c.1508. Miniature...
Portrait of Ludovico Sforza 1452-1508, Duke of Milan, by Italian painter Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis c.1455-c.1508. Miniature from Aelius Donatuss Ars Grammatica. Late 15th century. Biblioteca Trivulziana, Milan Italy.





Ploumanach, France, Europe, Brittany, department Côte d´Armor, Côte de granite rose, granite rock, rock, cliff, coast, sea, l...
Ploumanach, France, Europe, Brittany, department Côte d´Armor, Côte de granite rose, granite rock, rock, cliff, coast, sea, lighthouse, evening light





Maximilien De Bethune. Portrait of Maximilien de Bethune 1560-1641, Duke of Sully. Chromolithography c. 1890.





The Knights arrive at a Feast given by King Arthur and Queen Guinevere. Miniature from the Roman du Chevalier Tristan, by the...
The Knights arrive at a Feast given by King Arthur and Queen Guinevere. Miniature from the Roman du Chevalier Tristan, by the Master of Charles of Maine. 1440-60. Musee Conde, Chantilly, France.





King of France Louis XIII. Portrait of the king of France Louis XIII 1601-1643. Painting by Philippe de Champaigne 602-1674, ...
King of France Louis XIII. Portrait of the king of France Louis XIII 1601-1643. Painting by Philippe de Champaigne 602-1674, 17th century, 108 x 86 cm. Prado Museum, Madrid, Spain





The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha by Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Scene with Don Quixote. Pis...
The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha by Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Scene with Don Quixote. Pisan engraving of a drawing by Gustave Dore (1833-1883). Colored.





The Bard Bayan by Vasnetsov, Viktor Mikhaylovich (1848-1926)/ State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow/ 1910/ Russia/ Oil on canvas/ R...
The Bard Bayan by Vasnetsov, Viktor Mikhaylovich (1848-1926)/ State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow/ 1910/ Russia/ Oil on canvas/ Russian Painting, End of 19th - Early 20th cen./ 303x408/ Music, Dance,Genre,Mythology, Allegory and Literature





A black rhino and calf in the Salient of the Aberdare National Park. A mother normally will drive away her offspring before a...
A black rhino and calf in the Salient of the Aberdare National Park. A mother normally will drive away her offspring before a new birth. The interval between births is between two and five years.





Switzerland, Europe, Swiss National Museum, Display of armor, town, Zurich, Photochrom, history, historic, historical,





Hagen and The Rhine Maidens. Hermann Martin Christoffer Muller (1808-1837).Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1836. 119.4 x 94.6...
Hagen and The Rhine Maidens. Hermann Martin Christoffer Muller (1808-1837).Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1836. 119.4 x 94.6cm.

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