City Walls Collection (page 23)

"City Walls: A Tapestry of History and Culture" From the ancient walls of Derry in Ireland's North to the captivating murals of Bogside

City Walls Collection: Storming of Delhi, engraved by T. H. Sherratt, published by the London Printing

Storming of Delhi, engraved by T. H. Sherratt, published by the London Printing
XCF360219 Storming of Delhi, engraved by T.H. Sherratt, published by the London Printing and Publishing Company, August 1859 (colour engraving) by Morgan

City Walls Collection: The Crucifixion (fresco)

The Crucifixion (fresco)
XOT359175 The Crucifixion (fresco) by Altichiero da Zevio, (1330-85); Capella di San Giacomo, Padua, Italy; (add.info.: left section; the weeping holy women console the sorrowful Virgin; ); Italian

City Walls Collection: Map of Rome, from the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae published in 1562

Map of Rome, from the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae published in 1562
XJF324410 Map of Rome, from the Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae published in 1562 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Lafreri, Antonio (1512-77); Private Collection; (add.info)

City Walls Collection: Map of Rome, 1579 (etching) (b / w photo)

Map of Rome, 1579 (etching) (b / w photo)
XJF324408 Map of Rome, 1579 (etching) (b/w photo) by Cartaro, Mario (fl.1560-1620); Private Collection; (add.info.: Celeberrimae Vrbis Antiqvae Fidelissima Topographia Post Omnes Alias Aeditiones)

City Walls Collection: Siege of Calais: Departure of the Citizens (engraving)

Siege of Calais: Departure of the Citizens (engraving)
XJF314381 Siege of Calais: Departure of the Citizens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Siege of Calais (1346-47)

City Walls Collection: Franco-Prussian War: Obstruction of individual gates of the city walls by Futzangeln

Franco-Prussian War: Obstruction of individual gates of the city walls by Futzangeln, barbed wire and barricades

Franco-Prussian War: Camp scene within the city walls of Paris, France

Chester: the Phoenix Tower on the City Walls, Uk, 1869

City Walls Collection: A Prospect of the town of Havannah, taken by the Earl of Albemarle & Sir George Pocock

A Prospect of the town of Havannah, taken by the Earl of Albemarle & Sir George Pocock
XJF468535 A Prospect of the town of Havannah, taken by the Earl of Albemarle & Sir George Pocock on August 13th 1762 (engraving) by English School

City Walls Collection: Procession from Macau, an illustration from Atlas Chinensis by Arnoldus Montanus

Procession from Macau, an illustration from Atlas Chinensis by Arnoldus Montanus
XJF387460 Procession from Macau, an illustration from Atlas Chinensis by Arnoldus Montanus, 1671 (engraving) by Dutch School

City Walls Collection: Elephant Battery, 1864 (w / c over graphite with bodycolour on paper)

Elephant Battery, 1864 (w / c over graphite with bodycolour on paper)
XYC284255 Elephant Battery, 1864 (w/c over graphite with bodycolour on paper) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99); 27x36.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; Scottish

City Walls Collection: The Expulsion of Saint Roch from Rome (oil on wood)

The Expulsion of Saint Roch from Rome (oil on wood)
BAL283505 The Expulsion of Saint Roch from Rome (oil on wood) by German School, (15th century); 65x78 cm; Art Museum, Khabarovsk

City Walls Collection: Durham Cathedral, 1846 (w / c with bodycolour over graphite on paper)

Durham Cathedral, 1846 (w / c with bodycolour over graphite on paper)
XYC288968 Durham Cathedral, 1846 (w/c with bodycolour over graphite on paper) by Fripp, George Arthur (1813-96); 36x63 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English

City Walls Collection: Harbour of Rhodes, Greece, engraved by J. C. Armytage (1820-97) (engraving)

Harbour of Rhodes, Greece, engraved by J. C. Armytage (1820-97) (engraving)
KW268401 Harbour of Rhodes, Greece, engraved by J.C. Armytage (1820-97) (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

City Walls Collection: A view of London about the year 1560 (engraving)

A view of London about the year 1560 (engraving)
XJF2639697 A view of London about the year 1560 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reduced from a large print belonging to Sir Hans Sloane)

City Walls Collection: Louis XII (1462-1515) and his Army Leaving Alexandria, 24 April 1507, after a miniature

Louis XII (1462-1515) and his Army Leaving Alexandria, 24 April 1507, after a miniature
KW260548 Louis XII (1462-1515) and his Army Leaving Alexandria, 24 April 1507, after a miniature by Jean Marot (1619-79) from Le Moyen Age et La Renaissance by Paul Lacroix (1806-64)

City Walls Collection: The People Mourning over the Ruins of Jerusalem, Lamentations 1: 1-2 illustration

The People Mourning over the Ruins of Jerusalem, Lamentations 1: 1-2 illustration
KW259173 The People Mourning over the Ruins of Jerusalem, Lamentations 1:1-2 illustration from Dores The Holy Bible, engraved by A

City Walls Collection: The Crowd at the Entrance to Jerusalem, from a series of Scenes of the New Testament

The Crowd at the Entrance to Jerusalem, from a series of Scenes of the New Testament
XAL249260 The Crowd at the Entrance to Jerusalem, from a series of Scenes of the New Testament (fresco) by Barna da Siena (fl.1350-55); Collegiata, San Gimignano

City Walls Collection: View of Ghent (engraving) (b / w photo)

View of Ghent (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR233206 View of Ghent (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

City Walls Collection: Grand Duke Oleg Nailing a Shield to the Gates of Tsargrad (oil on canvas)

Grand Duke Oleg Nailing a Shield to the Gates of Tsargrad (oil on canvas)
BAL198731 Grand Duke Oleg Nailing a Shield to the Gates of Tsargrad (oil on canvas) by Bodarevski, Nikolai K. (1850-1921); 57.8x96.2 cm; Ceboksary Art Museum, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

City Walls Collection: The Entry of Christ into Jerusalem, c. 1720 (oil on canvas)

The Entry of Christ into Jerusalem, c. 1720 (oil on canvas)
XIR220226 The Entry of Christ into Jerusalem, c.1720 (oil on canvas) by Largilliere, Nicolas de (1656-1746); 131x163 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Arras, France; French, out of copyright

City Walls Collection: Jerusalem (Golgotha, Consummatum Est, Crucifixion) 1867 (oil on canvas)

Jerusalem (Golgotha, Consummatum Est, Crucifixion) 1867 (oil on canvas)
XIR210433 Jerusalem (Golgotha, Consummatum Est, Crucifixion) 1867 (oil on canvas) by Gerome, Jean Leon (1824-1904); 82x144 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris

City Walls Collection: Map of Alexandria from Civitates Orbis Terrarum Coloniae Agrippinae, 1572

Map of Alexandria from Civitates Orbis Terrarum Coloniae Agrippinae, 1572
XIR201639 Map of Alexandria from Civitates Orbis Terrarum Coloniae Agrippinae, 1572 (coloured engraving) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590); Biblioteca Marciana, Venice, Italy; Netherlandish

City Walls Collection: Baghdad, Iraq, in the 18th century (engraving)

Baghdad, Iraq, in the 18th century (engraving)
KW200150 Baghdad, Iraq, in the 18th century (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

City Walls Collection: Siege of Lyon, October 1793 (coloured engraving)

Siege of Lyon, October 1793 (coloured engraving)
XIR195576 Siege of Lyon, October 1793 (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

City Walls Collection: The Ramparts at Aigues-Mortes, 1867 (oil on canvas)

The Ramparts at Aigues-Mortes, 1867 (oil on canvas)
XOS1765899 The Ramparts at Aigues-Mortes, 1867 (oil on canvas) by Bazille, Jean Frederic (1841-70); 60x100 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; French, out of copyright

City Walls Collection: The Raising of an Army, plate 2 from The Miseries and Misfortunes of War

The Raising of an Army, plate 2 from The Miseries and Misfortunes of War
XIR172406 The Raising of an Army, plate 2 from The Miseries and Misfortunes of War, engraved by Israel Henriet (c.1590-1661) 1633 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Callot

City Walls Collection: Naval Combat, illustration from Americae Tertia Pars

Naval Combat, illustration from Americae Tertia Pars
XIR170976 Naval Combat, illustration from Americae Tertia Pars... 1592 (coloured engraving) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes

View of Utrecht from the west, (plate II), The Netherlands

City Walls Collection: View of Utrecht from the west (plate III), Herman Saftleven, Reinier & Josua Ottens

View of Utrecht from the west (plate III), Herman Saftleven, Reinier & Josua Ottens, 1725 - 1751

City Walls Collection: Henri IV (1553-1610) entering Dijon, after his victory at Fontaine-Francaise over Spanish

Henri IV (1553-1610) entering Dijon, after his victory at Fontaine-Francaise over Spanish
XIR164702 Henri IV (1553-1610) entering Dijon, after his victory at Fontaine-Francaise over Spanish, 5th June 1595 (engraving) (b/w photo) by German School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Nationale

City Walls Collection: The Entrance to the Port of Marseilles, 1754 (oil on canvas)

The Entrance to the Port of Marseilles, 1754 (oil on canvas)
XIR159223 The Entrance to the Port of Marseilles, 1754 (oil on canvas) by Vernet, Claude Joseph (1714-89); 165x263 cm; Louvre, Paris

City Walls Collection: Map illustrating La Rochelle occupied by the Huguenots (engraving) (b / w photo)

Map illustrating La Rochelle occupied by the Huguenots (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR158889 Map illustrating La Rochelle occupied by the Huguenots (engraving) (b/w photo) by Lafreri, Antonio (1512-77); 30x47 cm; Bibliotheque Municipale, La Rochelle

The generosity of Scipio, Zacharias Dolendo, Hendrick Hondius (I), c. 1593 - c. 1600

City Walls Collection: The Entry of Christ into Jerusalem (oil on canvas)

The Entry of Christ into Jerusalem (oil on canvas)
XIR220230 The Entry of Christ into Jerusalem (oil on canvas) by Leullier, Louis Felix (1811-82); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Arras, France; French, out of copyright

View of Nuremberg, Germany, Dirk Eversen Lons, Nicolaes Visscher (I), 1666

View of Lille, France, Gilles Neyts, 1643 - 1681

City Walls Collection: Bridge and gate tower (Cua Ngan) through ancient city walls of Imperial City, Hue

Bridge and gate tower (Cua Ngan) through ancient city walls of Imperial City, Hue, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Thua Thien-Hue Province, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

City Walls Collection: View across tranquil Kolona Harbour to the city walls, sunrise, Rhodes Town, Rhodes

View across tranquil Kolona Harbour to the city walls, sunrise, Rhodes Town, Rhodes, Dodecanese Islands, South Aegean, Greece, Europe

Aigues-Mortes, Camargue, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, Europe

Tower and old city walls, Dinkelsbuhl, Romantic Road, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

City Walls Collection: The old city walls of the Old Town of Tallinn, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Estonia, Baltic States

The old city walls of the Old Town of Tallinn, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Estonia, Baltic States, Europe

City Walls Collection: Fat Margaret Tower, old city walls of the Old Town of Tallinn, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Fat Margaret Tower, old city walls of the Old Town of Tallinn, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Estonia, Baltic States, Europe

Woman in traditional dress with the Old City wall, Taroudant, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

City Walls Collection: Yemen, Sanaa. City gate Bab al-Yaman

Yemen, Sanaa. City gate Bab al-Yaman
Yemen - Sanaa. Ancient Sanaa. UNESCO World Heritage List, 1986. City gate Bab al-Yaman

City Walls Collection: Franco-prussian War: Camp Scene Within The City Walls Of Paris

Franco-prussian War: Camp Scene Within The City Walls Of Paris, France

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"City Walls: A Tapestry of History and Culture" From the ancient walls of Derry in Ireland's North to the captivating murals of Bogside, they have long been a canvas for stories and art. In Croatia's Dubrovnik, one can marvel at the breathtaking view of rooftops from atop its medieval citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Traveling further south to Carcassonne in France, we encounter a hilltop town surrounded by an impressive medieval fortress that stands as a testament to its rich history. Similarly, York Minster rises majestically above the City Wall in England's Yorkshire, offering panoramic views over this charming city. Venturing into the Middle East, Jerusalem boasts two iconic sites - the Walls and Citadel of David within its Old City. These ancient fortifications echo with tales from centuries past. Meanwhile, Baku in Azerbaijan showcases a stunning fountain nestled within its gated city wall – an enchanting sight recognized as another UNESCO World Heritage site. Back to Croatia's Dubrovnik; it enchants visitors not only with its walls but also with its old town panorama – yet another UNESCO World Heritage Site that transports you back through time. And if we delve into history itself, we discover fascinating engravings like "The City of York" from 1738 or "Walkers Pillar" captured by R Wallis in Londonderry during 1860. Even older still is John Hooker's map depicting Exeter in 1587 – an artistic representation showcasing how cities were perceived centuries ago. Lastly, gazing towards Damascus Gate from Jerusalem's Old City offers glimpses into Israel’s vibrant past and present. City walls stand tall as witnesses to our collective heritage - they tell stories etched on their stones and inspire us through their grandeur. Whether adorned with murals or providing breathtaking vistas, these fortified structures are more than mere boundaries; they are living testaments to the resilience and creativity of humanity.