Empire Collection (page 10)

Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, 1st Marquis of Gouvion-Saint-Cyr (1764-1830) Marshal of France and Marquis, engraving
1729412 Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, 1st Marquis of Gouvion-Saint-Cyr (1764-1830) Marshal of France and Marquis, engraving; (add.info)

Fatal airship accident at the Franco-British Exhibition, 1908 (b/w photo)
2920851 Fatal airship accident at the Franco-British Exhibition, 1908 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Russo-Turkish War, 1877-78, map of the seat of war in Europe
3062101 The Russo-Turkish War, 1877-78, map of the seat of war in Europe.; Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England, published c. 1900).

Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1910 (print)
878628 Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1910 (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: First President of the Second French Republic and, as Napoleon III, ruler of the Second French Empire)

Map of Europe under the empire of Charlemagne, from "The National Encyclopaedia
6428156 Map of Europe under the empire of Charlemagne, from "The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge", published c. 1890 (engraving); Photo © Ken Welsh

Trieste Cathedral. Mosaic of Christ Pantocrator. Italy
7136956 Trieste Cathedral. Mosaic of Christ Pantocrator. Italy.; Cattedrale di San Giusto, Trieste, Italy; © Pascal Deloche/Godong.

Equestrian Portrait of Nicholas II of Russia, 1896 (colour lithograph)
FIA5409441 Equestrian Portrait of Nicholas II of Russia, 1896 (colour lithograph) by Bakmanson, Hugo Karlovich (1860-1953); Private Collection; (add.info)

French legionnaire colonial band on parade in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria. postcard 1910
5305155 French legionnaire colonial band on parade in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria. postcard 1910; (add.info.: French legionnaire colonial band on parade in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria)

Ottoman chimneypiece with decorative tilework
5304638 Ottoman chimneypiece with decorative tilework.; (add.info.: Ottoman, tilework Chimneypiece; from Turkey, probably Istanbul. Dated 1731)

Page from the Paris Psalter (ms. 8824) folio 1: 'Joseph dicet who... ' 10th century Byzantine manuscript
BEN5475058 Page from the Paris Psalter (ms. 8824) folio 1: 'Joseph dicet who... ' 10th century Byzantine manuscript (Macedonian period) Paris, B.N.; Photo © Raffaello Bencini.

Portrait of Antiochus (Antioch) III the Great (223-187 BC), king of Seleucid. Marble sculpture. Louvre Museum, Paris
BEN5464124 Portrait of Antiochus (Antioch) III the Great (223-187 BC), king of Seleucid. Marble sculpture. Louvre Museum, Paris.; Photo © Raffaello Bencini.

Engraving depicting a view of Constantinople, the old capital city of the Roman/Byzantine
5309180 Engraving depicting a view of Constantinople, the old capital city of the Roman/Byzantine, and the later Ottoman Empires

Joshua, David and Judas Maccabeus
5308454 Joshua, David and Judas Maccabeus.; (add.info.: Woodcut engraving depicting Joshua, David and Judas Maccabeus as Crusader Knights)

Conference between King Charles V of France, known as the Wise (1338-1380) and Charles IV (1316-1378)
FLO4630612 Conference between King Charles V of France, known as the Wise (1338-1380) and Charles IV (1316-1378) Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire

Portrait of Mehmed IV (1642-93) Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1648-87)
3523412 Portrait of Mehmed IV (1642-93) Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1648-87); (add.info.: Portrait of Mehmed IV (1642-1693) the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire

Map showing the British Control over India
3523302 Map showing the British Control over India; (add.info.: Map showing the British Control over India. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Map of South Africa during the 19th Century
3523214 Map of South Africa during the 19th Century; (add.info.: Map of South Africa during the 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Illustrated portrait of Hyder Ali Khan, Haidar?l?
3523060 Illustrated portrait of Hyder Ali Khan, Haidar?l?; (add.info.: Illustrated portrait of Hyder Ali Khan, Haidar?l? (1721-1782)

France, Photograph of an engraving showing the resting pavilion of her Majesty the Imperator at the universal
LUX4730891 France, Photograph of an engraving showing the resting pavilion of her Majesty the Imperator at the universal exhibition and serving as an entry ticket for this exhibition

Trois Ilets, Domaine de la Pagerie, portrait of Josephine de Beauharnais - Martinique, island of the French Antilles
JEB4949247 Trois Ilets, Domaine de la Pagerie, portrait of Josephine de Beauharnais - Martinique, island of the French Antilles; (add.info.: Trois Ilets, Domaine de la Pagerie)

Map of the Byzantine Empire during the occupation of Bulgarians and Italy during the reign of Otto I
ELD4928012 Map of the Byzantine Empire during the occupation of Bulgarians and Italy during the reign of Otto I, Otto II and Otto III Holy roman emperor

General History of the Deeds of the Castilians on the Islands and Mainland of the Ocean Sea Known As the West Indies
CUL4933844 General History of the Deeds of the Castilians on the Islands and Mainland of the Ocean Sea Known As the West Indies, 1610-15 (engraving); (add.info.: HERRERA, Antonio de (1559-1625)

French illustration characterising Russia pillaging Poland. 1905
5617200 French illustration characterising Russia pillaging Poland. 1905; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Alexei Nikolaevich son of Nicholas II of Russia (b/w photo)
5669370 Alexei Nikolaevich son of Nicholas II of Russia (b/w photo); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Map of the empire of Otto the Great, 10th century (print)
7420046 Map of the empire of Otto the Great, 10th century (print); (add.info.: Map of the empire of Otto the Great, 10th century. From the book Outline of History by H.G)

Statue representing a lion. Sculpture from the Albani Collection. Rome, I century. Paris, Musee du Louvre
ETI4397633 Statue representing a lion. Sculpture from the Albani Collection. Rome, I century. Paris, Musee du Louvre.; (add.info.: Statue representing a lion. Sculpture from the Albani Collection)

F: The Impress - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving)
DUV4222039 F: The Impress - The Alphabet of Death, c.1856 (engraving); 8x23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Drawing by H. Loedel after Hans Holbein (1497? -1543)); Photo © Duvallon.

General History of the Deeds of the Castilians on the Islands and Mainland of the Ocean Sea Known As the West Indies
CUL4870080 General History of the Deeds of the Castilians on the Islands and Mainland of the Ocean Sea Known As the West Indies. 1601 - 1615 (engraving); (add.info.: HERRERA, Antonio de (1559-1625)

Civilization of antiquity: Orthodox deacon, Eveque and Levi, Byzantine Empire. Colour engraving
NWI4862827 Civilization of antiquity: Orthodox deacon, Eveque and Levi, Byzantine Empire. Colour engraving.; (add.info.: Civilization of antiquity: Orthodox deacon, Eveque and Levi, Byzantine Empire)

Map of Sicily (Italy), during the First Punic War, 264 BC, with the territories of the Roman and Carthaginian empires
NWI4863549 Map of Sicily (Italy), during the First Punic War, 264 BC, with the territories of the Roman and Carthaginian empires, the Mamertines and the Emperor Hieron II (270-215 BC)

Debarquement a Frejus de Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), 09/10/1799. Musee Arbaud, Aix en Provence
JEB4862833 Debarquement a Frejus de Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), 09/10/1799. Musee Arbaud, Aix en Provence.; Musee Paul Arbaud, Aix-en-Provence

Civilization of Antiquity: Emperor Zenon (v. 430-491) was emperor of the Orient of Isauria
NWI4862799 Civilization of Antiquity: Emperor Zenon (v. 430-491) was emperor of the Orient of Isauria and the officers of the Court, Byzantine Empire, 5th century

HERRERA, Antonio de (1559-1625). General History of the Deeds of the Castilians on the Islands
CUL4870048 HERRERA, Antonio de (1559-1625). General History of the Deeds of the Castilians on the Islands and Mainland of the Ocean Sea Known As the West Indies. 1601 - 1615

Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte Emperor of the French and King of Italy - Italian engraving 19th century: Napoleone
PCT4292720 Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte Emperor of the French and King of Italy - Italian engraving 19th century: Napoleone

La barricade de la porte Saint-Denis (porte Saint Denis in Paris), chute of a scaffolding
PCT4292320 La barricade de la porte Saint-Denis (porte Saint Denis in Paris), chute of a scaffolding, days from 2 to 4 December 1851 - Illustration by Daniel Vierge

Representation of the Byzantine Impress Eudocia Makrembolitissa (Macrembolitissa) (1021-1096)
ELD4884252 Representation of the Byzantine Impress Eudocia Makrembolitissa (Macrembolitissa) (1021-1096) widow of Emperor Constantine X with his new wife Roman IV Diogene (1030-1072)

rene of Athens, Byzantine empress, copperplate engraving from Strahlheim, 1840s (engraving)
UTD4919751 rene of Athens, Byzantine empress, copperplate engraving from Strahlheim, 1840s (engraving); (add.info.: Irene l'Athenienne (vers 752-803) imperatrice byzantine - Irene of Athens

France: panoply of cantiniere disguisement of the Second Empire, children's toy and barrel, 1910
LUX4771778 France: panoply of cantiniere disguisement of the Second Empire, children's toy and barrel, 1910; (add.info.: France: panoply of cantiniere disguisement of the Second Empire)

Illustration for 'Au bonheur des dames' written by Emile Zola, 19th century, edition 1906 (engraving)
PCT4266871 Illustration for 'Au bonheur des dames' written by Emile Zola, 19th century, edition 1906 (engraving); (add.info)

Illustration for 'Au bonheur des dames' written by Emile Zola, 19th century, edition 1906 (engraving)
PCT4266858 Illustration for 'Au bonheur des dames' written by Emile Zola, 19th century, edition 1906 (engraving); (add.info)

Their credulity is her only science. A fortune teller reads the cards for two credulous wonders in shawls and turbans
FLO4678060 Their credulity is her only science. A fortune teller reads the cards for two credulous wonders in shawls and turbans

A young mother dandles a baby, while a little girl with a doll leans against her lap
FLO4678020 A young mother dandles a baby, while a little girl with a doll leans against her lap. A glance at these engravings is enough to see what one can say about this subject

A boy in dragoon uniform scrabbles for sweets under his father's legs
FLO4677988 A boy in dragoon uniform scrabbles for sweets under his father's legs, while a baby plays with a puppet on his mother's lap. A black servant boy prays for a gift at left

Coryphees at a ball. Incredible in jackets with outsize buttons and collars, long tie, huge bicorn hat
FLO4677891 Coryphees at a ball. Incredible in jackets with outsize buttons and collars, long tie, huge bicorn hat, and merveilleuses with decollete dresses and large lace collars

Evening party at Coblenz (between rue Taitbout and rue Neuve-Lepelletier, Paris)
FLO4677876 Evening party at Coblenz (between rue Taitbout and rue Neuve-Lepelletier, Paris). A group of women and children (including a black woman)

Girls playing the skipping game of Walking under the Arch, boy playing hoop, while another girl watches
FLO4677813 Girls playing the skipping game of Walking under the Arch, boy playing hoop, while another girl watches. Scene in a Paris park

Badminton. Wonderful in flimsy dresses play a game of badminton in a garden
FLO4677779 Badminton. Wonderful in flimsy dresses play a game of badminton in a garden. Several have their hair in the fashionable short cut known as the martyr or victim

Woman in a shop trying to decide which dress matches her new hat. A shopgirl holds a dress trimmed with flowers
FLO4677764 Woman in a shop trying to decide which dress matches her new hat. A shopgirl holds a dress trimmed with flowers, and another with gauze frill

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"Tracing the Footsteps of Empires: A Journey through Time and Territories" Step into the captivating world of empires with a collection of antique maps that unveil their grandeur and influence. Delve into the depths of history as you explore an ancient map showcasing the sprawling Roman Empire, a testament to its dominance in antiquity. Marvel at the Byzantine Empire's vast territories depicted on a 9th-century map, revealing its enduring legacy. Transport yourself to an era when Britannia ruled the waves with a meticulously detailed 19th-century world map illustrating the expanse of the British Empire. Witness Ottoman magnificence unfold before your eyes through Orteliuss' intricate cartography from 1570, capturing every inch of this formidable empire. Travel back even further to Greece during one of its most tumultuous periods -the Peloponnesian War- as portrayed on an intriguing historical map. Immerse yourself in Roman glory once again with another depiction highlighting their extensive dominion across Europe, Africa, and Asia. Discover remnants of German history etched upon a damaged yet evocative 19th-century map showcasing the German Empire's territorial reach. Follow in Alexander the Great's footsteps by exploring his Macedonian Empire after his legendary conquests reshaped nations forever. Venture beyond geographical boundaries and delve into artistic expressions depicting societal dynamics during different epochs. Behold Hieronymus Bosch's enigmatic "The Garden of Earthly Delights, " inviting contemplation on human desires and earthly pursuits during Renaissance times. Witness political satire come alive through "The Plum Pudding in Danger, " offering insight into European power struggles amidst Napoleon Bonaparte's reign. Admire French uniforms adorning soldiers who fought valiantly during Napoleonic Wars, symbolizing both military might and national identity. Finally, gaze upon flags representing unity under Germany's imperial banner while reflecting upon shifting alliances throughout time.