Guerre Collection (page 3)

Vendees defeated at Quiberon by Louis Lazare Hoche (1768-1797), French General of the Revolution, in 1795
DUV5617972 Vendees defeated at Quiberon by Louis Lazare Hoche (1768-1797), French General of the Revolution, in 1795, 1920 (engraving); 7, 8x5

Joan of Arc fighting in front of Saint Honore's Gate during the Hundred Years War (engraving)
5942957 Joan of Arc fighting in front of Saint Honore's Gate during the Hundred Years War (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

A French soldier fires a gun, protected behind a Phosc£o box "the best bulwark against diseases "
7298979 A French soldier fires a gun, protected behind a Phosc£o box "the best bulwark against diseases "

After the war tank. (b/w photo, 1929)
5975776 After the war tank. (b/w photo, 1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Story. England. World War I Mark V tank in the yard of a farm. Photo in: Die Woche, Germany, 03/1929. Coll)

Napoleon Bonaparte, General en Chef, in uniform of General of the Army of Italy, Napoleonic Wars
FLO4572684 Napoleon Bonaparte, General en Chef, in uniform of General of the Army of Italy, Napoleonic Wars. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes

History. France. Battle of Pouille between the franks of Clovis Ist and the Visigoths of Alaric II (507)
2638779 History. France. Battle of Pouille between the franks of Clovis Ist and the Visigoths of Alaric II (507). Death of Alaric II. Imagery, France, c.1900.; Private Collection; (add.info.: France)

Battle of Hastings on October 14, 1066 : Edith looking for the body of her husband King Harold II killed ny Normans
1734727 Battle of Hastings on October 14, 1066 : Edith looking for the body of her husband King Harold II killed ny Normans, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Battle of Hastings on october 14)

WW1: Sublime Courage (illustration)
8684970 WW1: Sublime Courage (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); (add.info.: Events of the war 1914-1918 illustration Job Sublime courage Acts of war)

WW1: A sea hero (illustration)
8684969 WW1: A sea hero (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); (add.info.: Events of the war 1914-1918 illustration Job A hero of the sea Facts of war 1914-1918)

WW1: Honoring the Wounded (illustration)
8684961 WW1: Honoring the Wounded (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); (add.info)

WW1: To save the boss (illustration)
8684960 WW1: To save the boss (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); (add.info.: Events of the war 1914-1918 illustration Job To save the leader Facts of)

Cosimo I de Medici (Cosimo I de Medici, 1519-1574) planning the conquest of Siena in 1555. Detail
BEN5475972 Cosimo I de Medici (Cosimo I de Medici, 1519-1574) planning the conquest of Siena in 1555. Detail. With a compass and a map on his desk, he is looking for a combat strategy

The triumph after the war in Siena, Italy. Detail. Painting by Giorgio Vasari and his studio (1511-1574), 1565
BEN5476212 The triumph after the war in Siena, Italy. Detail. Painting by Giorgio Vasari and his studio (1511-1574), 1565. 16th century Italian mannerism. Ceiling in the Salle dei Cinquecento

Paris, franco prussian war, 1870 : enlistment, engraving by Godefroy Durand
1729976 Paris, franco prussian war, 1870 : enlistment, engraving by Godefroy Durand; (add.info.: Paris, franco prussian war, 1870 : enlistment, engraving by Godefroy Durand)

Scottish regiment of soldiers parading in kilts playing bagpipes, 1914-1918 (b/w photo)
PCT5618227 Scottish regiment of soldiers parading in kilts playing bagpipes, 1914-1918 (b/w photo); (add.info.: First World War 1914 - 1918 (14-18)

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PCT5618194 gut9817; (add.info.: Premiere guerre mondiale 1914-1918 (14-18) : sur le front des combats, deux soldats francais (poilus)

Risorgimento and Unity of Italy: monument celebrating the entry of the troops of King Victor Emmanuel II
BEN5479539 Risorgimento and Unity of Italy: monument celebrating the entry of the troops of King Victor Emmanuel II (Victor Emmanuel) (Vittorio Emanuele II), in Rome

Risorgimento: allegorical representation of the emancipation of Italy, the French Republic stabbing the Republic of
BEN5479530 Risorgimento: allegorical representation of the emancipation of Italy, the French Republic stabbing the Republic of Rome in 1849 (invasion of General Oudinot's troops in Civitavecchia)

Risorgimento, Second Italian War of Independence: the Battle of Palestro on 30/05/1859 opposing the Piedmontese army to
BEN5479521 Risorgimento, Second Italian War of Independence: the Battle of Palestro on 30/05/1859 opposing the Piedmontese army to the Austrian army

Risorgimento, first Italian war of independence: Pope Pius IX and Archduke Leopold II of Habsburg-Lorraine
BEN5479517 Risorgimento, first Italian war of independence: Pope Pius IX and Archduke Leopold II of Habsburg-Lorraine (Leopold II of Tuscany or Habsburg Lorraine)

Otton II, irritated by not being able to penetter in Paris, walks under the walls of the city to plant his spear
5942892 Otton II, irritated by not being able to penetter in Paris, walks under the walls of the city to plant his spear (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Otton II)

Trojan fire. Painting by Antonio Joli (c. 1700-1777). Museo Civico, Galleria Campori, Modene
VEN5032655 Trojan fire. Painting by Antonio Joli (c. 1700-1777). Museo Civico, Galleria Campori, Modene.; Galleria Campori, Museo Civico, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Trojan fire)

17th century fresco by Giovenale Boetto e Giovanni Claret, pupils of Giovanni Antonio Molineri
VEN5032574 17th century fresco by Giovenale Boetto e Giovanni Claret, pupils of Giovanni Antonio Molineri, representing the military exploits of Vittorio Amedeo I of Savoia

Declin (crisis) of the Ottoman Empire and the Peace of Carlowitz: Austria, Russia and Poland coaliate
VEN5027226 Declin (crisis) of the Ottoman Empire and the Peace of Carlowitz: Austria, Russia and Poland coaliate and, joined by the Papaute and the Venitians, attack the Balkans

Portrait of Cesare Hercolani (Cesar 1499-1534), Italian condottiere. Francois I was taken prisoner during the Battle of
VEN5027429 Portrait of Cesare Hercolani (Cesar 1499-1534), Italian condottiere. Francois I was taken prisoner during the Battle of Pavia in 1525 thanks to the intervention of Cesar Hercolani

History. George Augustus Eliott, Lord Heathfield, and the siege of Gibraltar (1779-1783)
3433910 History. George Augustus Eliott, Lord Heathfield, and the siege of Gibraltar (1779-1783). Illustration inspired by the portrait of Joshua Reynolds (1787), England

Captain of the Ashanti in war dress of feathers, medals and animal tails, Ghana
FLO4620334 Captain of the Ashanti in war dress of feathers, medals and animal tails, Ghana. From Thomas Bowdich's account of his travels to the Kingdom of Ashanti, 1817

The floating batteries of the British army in Gibraltar in 1782. A 210-gun barge on two levels
FLO4575655 The floating batteries of the British army in Gibraltar in 1782. A 210-gun barge on two levels and another single-tier barge designed by the French engineer of Arcon to bomb the city

First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): Letter A like Alsace. The troops of the French army crossed the border to regain
DUV4201569 First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): Letter A like Alsace. The troops of the French army crossed the border to regain Alsace from the Germans

First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): Letter E as Estafette. Liaison officer of the French army responsible for
DUV4201532 First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): Letter E as Estafette. Liaison officer of the French army responsible for maintaining contact between distant troops (messenger)

First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): Letter G as the Great Guard. The great guard of the French army was charged with
DUV4201523 First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): Letter G as the Great Guard. The great guard of the French army was charged with erring the offensive movements of the enemy

First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): Victory of the Battle of the Marne by the marechal of France
DUV4201495 First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): Victory of the Battle of the Marne by the marechal of France, Joseph Joffre (1852-1931)

First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): French Navy soldiers aboard an armored car armed with machine guns
DUV4201377 First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): French Navy soldiers aboard an armored car armed with machine guns. Engraving in " Alphabet of the Great War 1914-1916

First World War 1914-1918 (14-18). Red Cross yacht carrying war wounded (war invalids)
DUV4201340 First World War 1914-1918 (14-18). Red Cross yacht carrying war wounded (war invalids). Engraving in " Alphabet of the Great War 1914-1916 (for the children of our soldiers)"

War of Vendee: Francois Severin Marceau Desgraviers (1769-1796), leader of the Republicans crushed the sales orders by
DUV4205578 War of Vendee: Francois Severin Marceau Desgraviers (1769-1796), leader of the Republicans crushed the sales orders by Henri du Vergier

French General Philippe Petain in his carriage, 1916
1732975 French General Philippe Petain in his carriage, 1916; (add.info.: Le General Philippe Petain dans son wagon salon (train), 1916 French general Philippe Petain in his carriage, 1916)

Risorgimento: map of attack and defense works at the time of the siege of Rome by the French of Oudinot in June 1849
BEN5479528 Risorgimento: map of attack and defense works at the time of the siege of Rome by the French of Oudinot in June 1849

Risorgimento, first Italian war of independence: The people seize the Qurinale in Rome after forcing Pope Pius IX
BEN5479498 Risorgimento, first Italian war of independence: The people seize the Qurinale in Rome after forcing Pope Pius IX

Capture of Pisa (detail). Fresco by Giorgio Vasari and his studio (1511-1574). Palazzo Vecchio (Salone dei Cinquecento)
BEN5476141 Capture of Pisa (detail). Fresco by Giorgio Vasari and his studio (1511-1574). Palazzo Vecchio (Salone dei Cinquecento); Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Two prisoners Galla (African population) before King Tafari Makonnen, future King of Ethiopia Haile Selassie I
VEN5032759 Two prisoners Galla (African population) before King Tafari Makonnen, future King of Ethiopia Haile Selassie I (1892-1975). Painting by Augusto Valli (1867-1945)

Declin (crisis) of the Ottoman Empire and the Peace of Carlowitz: Austria, Russia and Poland coaliate
VEN5027222 Declin (crisis) of the Ottoman Empire and the Peace of Carlowitz: Austria, Russia and Poland coaliate and, joined by the Papaute and the Venitians, attack the Balkans

Dominique Jean Larrey (1766-1842) surgeon in napoleonic army, engraving by Follet 1842
1732391 Dominique Jean Larrey (1766-1842) surgeon in napoleonic army, engraving by Follet 1842; (add.info.: Dominique Jean Larrey (1766-1842) surgeon in napoleonic army, engraving by Follet 1842)

Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, 1st Marquis of Gouvion-Saint-Cyr - Marshal of France and Marquis (engraving)
1729387 Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, 1st Marquis of Gouvion-Saint-Cyr - Marshal of France and Marquis (engraving) by Vernet, Horace (1789-1863) (after); (add.info.: Engraving after Horace Vernet)

Edouard Mortier (1768-1835) Duke of Trevise, French marshal of empire, engraving
1730416 Edouard Mortier (1768-1835) Duke of Trevise, French marshal of empire, engraving; (add.info.: Edouard Mortier (1768-1835) duke of Trevise, french marshal of empire, engraving)

Ypres, Belgium, 1918 (illustration)
8713470 Ypres, Belgium, 1918 (illustration) by Allard L'Olivier, Fernand (1883-1933); 29, 5 x 23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "War Alphabet. For adults and children)

Who lives, 1918 (illustration)
8713462 Who lives, 1918 (illustration) by Allard L'Olivier, Fernand (1883-1933); 29, 5 x 23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "War Alphabet. For adults and children)

Machine gunners, 1918 (illustration)
8713458 Machine gunners, 1918 (illustration) by Allard L'Olivier, Fernand (1883-1933); 29, 5 x 23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "War Alphabet. For adults and children)

William Frasier, disabled beggar and seller of boot laces. He lost both his hands in the Napoleonic Wars
FLO5003406 William Frasier, disabled beggar and seller of boot laces. He lost both his hands in the Napoleonic Wars. Copperplate etching drawn and engraved by John Thomas Smith from his Vagabondiana

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"Guerre: A Chronicle of Triumphs and Tragedies" In the annals of history, the word "guerre" resonates with tales of valor, sacrifice, and devastation. From the courageous exploits of Major James McCudden in the Royal Flying Corps during World War I to Achilles lamenting the death of Patroclus in ancient Greece, these stories remind us of humanity's enduring struggle for power and peace. The postcard "Apres la Guerre No. 3" by George Ranstead captures a poignant moment after WWI when nations sought solace amidst ruins. Similarly, the black-and-white photograph depicting preparations for the Normandy Landings at Slapton Sands transports us back to 1944 when hope mingled with trepidation on those shores. Amidst this tapestry of conflict emerge portraits that challenge prejudice and inequality. The image showcasing African-American Marines fighting bravely during the Battle of Peleliu reminds us that heroism knows no color or creed. Traveling further back in time, we witness scenes from ancient Rome where captured enemies were harnessed as symbols of triumph while triumphant processions unfolded in their forum. These depictions serve as reminders that war has long been intertwined with conquest and domination throughout human history. Yet amongst these dark chapters, there are glimmers of hope. William George Barker's indomitable spirit as an RFC pilot and air ace exemplifies bravery against all odds. And through powerful words like "Pour que vos enfants ne connaissent plus les horreurs de la guerre, " we find a plea for lasting peace so that future generations may be spared its horrors. As we reflect upon these snapshots from different eras – whether it be Major McCudden soaring through skies ablaze or Crusaders capturing Jerusalem – let us remember both our capacity for destruction and our potential for compassion.