Fortress Wall Collection

North Berwick, on the Firth of Forth (engraving)
1595369 North Berwick, on the Firth of Forth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: North Berwick, on the Firth of Forth)

Sketches in Roundhay Park, Leeds, opened this Week by Prince Arthur (engraving)
1588900 Sketches in Roundhay Park, Leeds, opened this Week by Prince Arthur (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Roundhay Park, Leeds)

Gate of fortress wall, Alcudia, Palma de Mallorca, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain

Hundred Years War: Philippe VI of Valois asks for asylum at the Chateau de Broye (1346), 1896 (illustration)
7304535 Hundred Years War: Philippe VI of Valois asks for asylum at the Chateau de Broye (1346), 1896 (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville

The Castle of the Spaniards in Antwerp (oil on panel)
471498 The Castle of the Spaniards in Antwerp (oil on panel) by Netherlandish School; 73x112 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Mont Saint-Michel. Western Gate to the Barbican at Chatelet, 1880 (oil on canvas)
7312337 Mont Saint-Michel. Western Gate to the Barbican at Chatelet, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Lansyer, Emmanuel (1835-93); Musee Lansyer, Loches, France; (add.info.: Emmanuel Lansyer)

The Bastion des Ormes, interior of the Chateau de Clisson, 1884 (painting)
7312338 The Bastion des Ormes, interior of the Chateau de Clisson, 1884 (painting) by Lansyer, Emmanuel (1835-93); Musee Lansyer, Loches, France; (add.info.: Emmanuel Lansyer, born February 19)

Gate to the castle of Loches. 1888 (oil on canvas)
7312330 Gate to the castle of Loches. 1888 (oil on canvas) by Lansyer, Emmanuel (1835-93); Musee Lansyer, Loches, France; (add.info.: Emmanuel Lansyer, born February 19)

Bird's-eye-view of a military camp with fortifications, 1684 (pen and brown ink on paper)
7308316 Bird's-eye-view of a military camp with fortifications, 1684 (pen and brown ink on paper) by Flamen, Albert (c.1620 - after 1693); 16.7x20.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

"When you give me back my leg, I'll give you my place back" Pierre Daumesnil (1814), 1896 (illustration)
7304529 "When you give me back my leg, I'll give you my place back" Pierre Daumesnil (1814), 1896 (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville

Conway Castle, North Wales, 1798 (w/c & gum arabic and graphite)
7312248 Conway Castle, North Wales, 1798 (w/c & gum arabic and graphite) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 53.7 -- 76.5 cm; J

The Monument to Queen Louise in the Palace Garden at Hildburghausen in 1880, Thuringia, Germany
7279881 The Monument to Queen Louise in the Palace Garden at Hildburghausen in 1880, Thuringia, Germany by Unknown Artist

Hohnstein Castle, Hohnstein Castle, a medieval castle in the village of the same name
7278881 Hohnstein Castle, Hohnstein Castle, a medieval castle in the village of the same name by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hohnstein Castle, Hohnstein Castle)

Ruin of Ebernburg Castle
7278757 Ruin of Ebernburg Castle by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruin of Ebernburg Castle)

Frederick the Great, Frederick II 1712-1786 is received in the Wernburg Regiment, Historical
7279642 Frederick the Great, Frederick II 1712-1786 is received in the Wernburg Regiment, Historical by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick the Great)

Castle of Lorca in 1860, Murcia, Spain, Historical, digital reproduction of an original 19th century painting, Europe
7279797 Castle of Lorca in 1860, Murcia, Spain, Historical, digital reproduction of an original 19th century painting, Europe by Unknown Artist

The Peak Fort on Madeira near Funchal, Portugal, 1880
7279035 The Peak Fort on Madeira near Funchal, Portugal, 1880 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Peak Fort on Madeira near Funchal, Portugal, 1880, Historic)

The Minneburg, ivory mirror capsule from the Reun Monastery
7279788 The Minneburg, ivory mirror capsule from the Reun Monastery by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Minneburg, ivory mirror capsule from the Reun Monastery)

The Edinburgh Castle, 1833 (engraving)
7273641 The Edinburgh Castle, 1833 (engraving) by Dobler, Georg (19th century) (after); 19.7x29.0 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info)

Figures Outside an Inn by the Town Walls in Summertime, 1635-76 (oil on panel)
7286013 Figures Outside an Inn by the Town Walls in Summertime, 1635-76 (oil on panel) by Molenaer, Claes (Nicolaes) (1630-76); 22x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Profile of the Fortress and Castle of Salses (coloured engraving)
354840 Profile of the Fortress and Castle of Salses (coloured engraving) by French School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Erzurum Offensive (Poster), 1916 (chromolitho)
FIA5403479 The Erzurum Offensive (Poster), 1916 (chromolitho) by Anonymous; 42x60 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Fine Art Images

Plan of the Citadel of Turin during the siege of 1640 (colour litho)
354818 Plan of the Citadel of Turin during the siege of 1640 (colour litho) by Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673) (after); Historical Archive, Turin, Italy; Index Fototeca

Plan of the tower and the moat of the citadel of Turin, 1664 (colour litho)
354816 Plan of the tower and the moat of the citadel of Turin, 1664 (colour litho) by Italian School, (17th century) (after); Historical Archive, Turin, Italy; Index Fototeca

Fortress Klumm im Innthale, 1833 (engraving)
7273663 Fortress Klumm im Innthale, 1833 (engraving) by Martini, Johann Georg (1785-1842); 29.0x19.9 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Captions Veste Klumm im Innthale in Tyrol. and Aus d)

Arabs defending the city of Mallorca from attack by King James I the Conqueror in 1229
IND364409 Arabs defending the city of Mallorca from attack by King James I the Conqueror in 1229, fragment of The Conquest of Mallorca

Plan of the Citadel of Turin in 1664 (colour litho)
354817 Plan of the Citadel of Turin in 1664 (colour litho) by Italian School, (17th century) (after); Historical Archive, Turin, Italy; Index Fototeca

View of Strasbourg, c. 1659 (engraving)
IND113610 View of Strasbourg, c.1659 (engraving) by Perelle, Adam (1638-95); Biblioteca de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain; Index Fototeca

New Brighton, Wallasey, Merseyside, England
7269170 New Brighton, Wallasey, Merseyside, England by Newnes, George (1851-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Brighton, Wallasey, Merseyside, England)

Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales
7269226 Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales. by Newnes, George (1851-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales. St. Catherines Rock and Fort, seen here in the 19th century)

Lugo, 1835 (engraving)
7268720 Lugo, 1835 (engraving) by Prout, Samuel (1783-1852); 19.5x27.5 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Image caption Lugo, From Art Stance. d. Bibliogr. Instit. in Hildbh)

Belgrade, 1838 (engraving)
7268726 Belgrade, 1838 (engraving) by Poppel, Johann Gabriel Friedrich (1807-82); 19.7x28.2 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Caption Belgrade, From Art Stanst. D. Bibliogr. Inst)

Falkenstein am Harz, 1854 (engraving)
7268697 Falkenstein am Harz, 1854 (engraving) by Rottmann, Carl (1797-1850); 10.5x15.4 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Image caption Falkenstein am Harz, Aus der Kunstanst. D. Bibliogr)

The Events in China, a Corpse Stripper Surprised by Soldiers of European Troops (colour Litho)
2798376 The Events in China, a Corpse Stripper Surprised by Soldiers of European Troops (colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Events in China)

The victorious French coup at Verdun, the assault of the colonial troops on the Douaumont fort (colour litho)
2777596 The victorious French coup at Verdun, the assault of the colonial troops on the Douaumont fort (colour litho) by Beltrame

Ruined British Barracks on Brimstone Hill, St. Kitts (photo)
3481455 Ruined British Barracks on Brimstone Hill, St. Kitts (photo); (add.info.: Ruined 18th Century British Barracks at the Fortress of Brimstone Hill, on the island of St)

The war of the five peoples, the Bulgarian army advancing towards Adrianople conquers Kirk Kilisse... (colour litho)
2808527 The war of the five peoples, the Bulgarian army advancing towards Adrianople conquers Kirk Kilisse... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The victorious operations in Tripolitania (colour litho)
2809179 The victorious operations in Tripolitania (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The victorious operations in Tripolitania)

Discarded Confederate mortar at abandoned Fort Johnson, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, 1865 (b / w photo)
867775 Discarded Confederate mortar at abandoned Fort Johnson, Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, 1865 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Two Knights do battle before Cameliard, illustration from The Story of King Arthur and his Knights, 1903 (litho)
STC335700 Two Knights do battle before Cameliard, illustration from The Story of King Arthur and his Knights, 1903 (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

View from the Fortress of Brimstone Hill, St. Kitts (photo)
3481456 View from the Fortress of Brimstone Hill, St. Kitts (photo); (add.info.: 18th Century British Fortress of Brimstone Hill, on the island of St. Kitts in the Caribbean.); © Don Troiani

Valletta, Malta, 1780 (coloured engraving)
1729632 Valletta, Malta, 1780 (coloured engraving) by Duplessi-Bertaux, Jean (1747-1819); (add.info.: Valletta, Malta, engraving by Duplessis-Bertaux after Vernet and Ambrun 1780)

Ruined British Barracks on Brimstone Hill, St. Kitts (photo)
3481454 Ruined British Barracks on Brimstone Hill, St. Kitts (photo); (add.info.: Ruined 18th Century British Barracks at the Fortress of Brimstone Hill, on the island of St)

Roveredo, 1837 (engraving)
7262305 Roveredo, 1837 (engraving) by Daut, Ludwig (1787-1859); 9.6x14.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ludwig Daut (1787-1859) Captions Roveredo and Aus d. Kunstanst. D. Bibliogr. Instit

Gotha, 1835 (engraving)
7262299 Gotha, 1835 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 9.4x14.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Captions Gotha and Aus d. Kunstanst. D. Bibliogr. Instit. In Hildbh)

Catalan Atlas, Sheet 10, 1375 (pen with coloured inks on parchment)
5054670 Catalan Atlas, Sheet 10, 1375 (pen with coloured inks on parchment) by Cresques, Abraham (1325-87); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: World map made in Majorca)

Seida (The Old Sidon), 1854 (engraving)
7262313 Seida (The Old Sidon), 1854 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 9.4x14.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Caption Seida (The Old Sidon) in Syria, Aus d. Kunstanst. D. Bibliogr

Neuhaus Castle on the Danube, 1838 (engraving)
7262308 Neuhaus Castle on the Danube, 1838 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 9.5x14.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Caption Schloss Neuhaus an der Donau in Ober-Oesterreich, Aus d)

Hohenstaufen, 1847 (engraving)
7262291 Hohenstaufen, 1847 (engraving) by Reiss, C. (fl.1842); 10.2x15.0 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: C. Reiss del. Captions Hohenstaufen and Aus d. Kunstanst. D. Bibliogr. Instit. In Hildbh)

A Small Fort, 1810-65 (Watercolour)
7261660 A Small Fort, 1810-65 (Watercolour) by Pretty, Edward (1792-1865); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: A small fort)

Bey Caen, 1856 (engraving)
7262306 Bey Caen, 1856 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 10.5x15.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Captions Bey Caen (Brittany) and Aus d. Kunstanst. D. Bibliogr. Instit. In Hildbh

Chinese figures (one an archer), 1793 (Watercolour)
7261518 Chinese figures (one an archer), 1793 (Watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); 14x16.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Chinese figures (one an archer)

Stolzenfels Castle, 1835 (engraving)
7262301 Stolzenfels Castle, 1835 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 11.1x15.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Captions Burg Stolzenfels am Rhein and Aus d. Kunstanst. D. Bibliogr)

Feste Vano Near Grigno, 1847 (engraving)
7262288 Feste Vano Near Grigno, 1847 (engraving) by Reiss, C. (fl.1842) & Metzeroth, Bernhard (1813-48); 11.8x16.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: C. Reiss del)

Siege of Lyon, 1793 (coloured engraving)
XIR195575 Siege of Lyon, 1793 (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

La Valetta, 1836 (engraving)
7259559 La Valetta, 1836 (engraving); 9.4x14.0 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Captions La Valetta, Malta and Aus d. Kunstanst. D. Bibliogr. Instit. In Hildbh. XLIII, E. Grunewald. sc)

Mytilini, 1836 (engraving)
7259553 Mytilini, 1836 (engraving); 10.2x16.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Captions Mytilene and Aus d. Kunstanst. D. Bibliogr. Instit. In Hildbh. L. Deifel sc. Nbg. 1836)

Znojmo, ca. 1840 (engraving)
7259546 Znojmo, ca. 1840 (engraving); 11.0x16.0 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Captions Znojmo and Aus d. Kunstanst. D. Bibliogr. Instit. In Hildbh. and Property of the Publishers.); JMK Archiv

Wurzburg, Alte Mainbrucke und Feste Marienberg; Wurzburg, Old Main Bridge and Marienberg Fortress (b / w photo)
7164929 Wurzburg, Alte Mainbrucke und Feste Marienberg; Wurzburg, Old Main Bridge and Marienberg Fortress (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wurzburg)

Countess Zrinyi exploding the powder magazine of the Castle of Szigetvar, Hungary, during its siege by the Turks
7148102 Countess Zrinyi exploding the powder magazine of the Castle of Szigetvar, Hungary, during its siege by the Turks, 1566 (engraving) by Zick

The French army, religious unity and society during the reign of Louis XIV, 1661-1715 (colour litho)
5207745 The French army, religious unity and society during the reign of Louis XIV, 1661-1715 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French army)

Bloody episode of the war in Champagne, the Beausejour fort taken by the French after... (colour litho)
2815735 Bloody episode of the war in Champagne, the Beausejour fort taken by the French after... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Roman legionaries in lorica armour and galea helmets with shields and spears during a siege
6339995 Roman legionaries in lorica armour and galea helmets with shields and spears during a siege by Corsi (19th century); (add.info)

Fortresses, Sevastopol, 1855 (print)
7212210 Fortresses, Sevastopol, 1855 (print) by Le Marchant Tupper, Gaspard (1826-1906); (add.info.: The Saint Nicholas, Constantine)

Ship Shepherdess passing Perch Rock Fort and Lighthouse as she arrives in the Mersey (oil on canvas)
7088841 Ship Shepherdess passing Perch Rock Fort and Lighthouse as she arrives in the Mersey (oil on canvas) by McMinn, Williams Kimmins (1818-98); Private Collection

Entrance gate of Gwalior Fort, India (chromolitho)
7185017 Entrance gate of Gwalior Fort, India (chromolitho) by Le Bon, Gustave (1841-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance gate of Gwalior Fort, India)

Interior of the city of Carcassonne, c. 1904 (watercolor)
7228450 Interior of the city of Carcassonne, c.1904 (watercolor) by Bernier, Charles (1857-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bernier, Charles (1857-1936)); Photo © Isabelle Eshraghi

Children playing in the snow (litho)
7201919 Children playing in the snow (litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children playing in the snow)

Yugoslavia: Semendria, Fortress Wall (b / w photo)
6018125 Yugoslavia: Semendria, Fortress Wall (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Semendria, Fortress Wall)

Caernarfon Castle
7243392 Caernarfon Castle by Newnes, George (1851-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caernarfon Castle, aka Carnarvon Castle or Caernarvon Castle, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, north-west Wales)

French Royal Family imprisoned at The Temple fortress, Paris, French Revolution, 1792 (b / w photo)
7200489 French Royal Family imprisoned at The Temple fortress, Paris, French Revolution, 1792 (b/w photo) by Brichaut, Albert (died c 1901); Private Collection; (add.info)

Coburg, Eingangstor der Feste; Coburg, Fortress Gateway (b / w photo)
7164975 Coburg, Eingangstor der Feste; Coburg, Fortress Gateway (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coburg, Eingangstor der Feste; Coburg, Fortress Gateway)

Tower project, Illustration from "De re Militari", by Italian engineer Roberto Valturio (1405-1475)
AIS5363872 Tower project, Illustration from " De re Militari", by Italian engineer Roberto Valturio (1405-1475), 1472 (illuminated manuscript) by Vendramin, Giovanni (fl)

The reign of Charles X of France, 1824-1830 (colour litho)
5207761 The reign of Charles X of France, 1824-1830 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: The reign of Charles X of France, 1824-1830)

The momentum of our offensives, as an Austrian stakeout at the Passo della... (colour litho)
2815787 The momentum of our offensives, as an Austrian stakeout at the Passo della... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The momentum of our offensives)

Tarifa, the landing place of the Moorish General, Tarik (litho)
7170973 Tarifa, the landing place of the Moorish General, Tarik (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tarifa, the landing place of the Moorish General, Tarik)

Soldiers fighting at Carthaginian fortifications (engraving)
7147275 Soldiers fighting at Carthaginian fortifications (engraving) by Chenavard, Paul Marc Joseph (1807-1895); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soldiers fighting at Carthaginian fortifications)

Coins of Cities and Countries, Ulia - Zeugma (engraving)
7164195 Coins of Cities and Countries, Ulia - Zeugma (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coins of Cities and Countries, Ulia - Zeugma)

Samaria (engraving)
7180892 Samaria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samaria. Illustration for The Picture Scrap Book or Happy Hours at Home (Religious Tract Society)

The Dariel Pass (litho)
7171087 The Dariel Pass (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dariel Pass. Illustration for The World and its People, a Comprehensive Tour of All Lands)

The Citadel of Cairo (litho)
7171036 The Citadel of Cairo (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Citadel of Cairo)

A Danish Fort, in the Isle of Skie (engraving)
7170319 A Danish Fort, in the Isle of Skie (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Danish Fort, in the Isle of Skie)

Ring of the Avars, Pannonia, late 8th Century (engraving)
7173385 Ring of the Avars, Pannonia, late 8th Century (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ring of the Avars, Pannonia, late 8th Century)

Tour de Nesle, Paris, in the 16th Century (engraving)
7185748 Tour de Nesle, Paris, in the 16th Century (engraving) by Silvestre, Israel, the Younger (1621-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tour de Nesle, Paris, in the 16th Century)

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"Guardians of History: Exploring the Majesty of Fortress Walls" Journey to North Berwick: Behold the majestic fortress wall standing tall on the picturesque shores of Firth of Forth, a testament to ancient strength and resilience. Sketches in Roundhay Park: Prince Arthur unveils Leeds' enchanting fortress wall, an architectural masterpiece that transports visitors back in time with its intricate engravings. Gate of Alcudia's Fortress Wall: Step into Palma de Mallorca's captivating past as you pass through the grand gate, marveling at the formidable fortress walls that once protected this Balearic gem. Hundred Years War Chronicles: Immerse yourself in history as Philippe VI seeks asylum within Chateau de Broye's fortified walls, captured vividly in a mesmerizing 1896 illustration. The Castle of the Spaniards: Antwerp reveals its secrets through an oil painting showcasing its imposing fortress wall; a silent witness to centuries of triumphs and tribulations. Mont Saint-Michel's Barbican Gateway: Transport yourself to 1880 with an exquisite oil canvas capturing the Western Gate leading to Mont Saint-Michel's legendary Barbican, where tales unfold amidst towering fortifications. Unveiling Clisson's Bastion des Ormes: Venture inside Chateau de Clisson and discover the hidden beauty within its fortified walls, brought to life by an evocative painting from 1884. Loches' Castle Gateway: Lose yourself in time as you gaze upon an oil canvas depicting Loches' magnificent castle gate - a portal connecting us with medieval legends and stories untold. Bird’s-Eye-View Military Camp Spectacle: Delve into history with a pen-and-ink sketch from 1684, offering a unique perspective on military camps adorned with intricate fortifications - echoes from times long gone. Pierre Daumesnil's Resolute Stand.