Heroic Collection (page 14)

Wounded Drummer Boy, 1865-69 (oil on canvas)
873285 Wounded Drummer Boy, 1865-69 (oil on canvas) by Johnson, Eastman (1824-1906); 66.68 x54.93 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Joan of Arc Saved France, Women of America Save Your Country, c. 1918 (colour litho)
873094 Joan of Arc Saved France, Women of America Save Your Country, c.1918 (colour litho) by Coffin, William Haskell (1878-1941); 70.8 x46.04 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Rustam lassoes the Khaqan of China and drags him from his white elephant, c
874436 Rustam lassoes the Khaqan of China and drags him from his white elephant, c.1790 (opaque watercolor and gold) by Indian School, (18th century); 25.7 x14.3 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

"Onwards: Upper Bavarian Aviation Fund", 1916 (colour litho)
699009 " Onwards: Upper Bavarian Aviation Fund", 1916 (colour litho) by Erler, Fritz (1868-1940); 125x87 cm; Private Collection; eGalerie Bilderwelt; German, out of copyright

Lieutenant Colonel Driant and his Chasseurs battalions defending the Bois des Caures
698808 Lieutenant Colonel Driant and his Chasseurs battalions defending the Bois des Caures, Verdun, front cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, 2nd April 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans

Achilles, 1822 (bronze)
JBG147794 Achilles, 1822 (bronze) by Westmacott, Richard (1775-1856); Hyde Park Corner, London, UK; (add.info.: tribute from the ladies of England to the Duke of Wellington; sculpture cast)

The Heroine of Milhier (gouache on card)
XIR194765 The Heroine of Milhier (gouache on card) by Lesueur Brothers, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

King John and the Magna Carta, view of Runnymede
King John and the Magna Carta, with a view of Runnymede where it was signed. Date: 1215

The British Valhalla -- The Wars and Conquests in France. Depicting the Countess de Montfort (Joanna of Flanders, Duchess of Brittany) waiting for help to arrive, and saluting Sir Walter Manny

The British Valhalla -- Magna Carta. Showing the Barons taking the Oath on the altar at Bury St Edmunds, and the Archbishop of Canterbury, Stephen Langton, showing the Charter at St Paul s. Date: 1214

The British Valhalla -- Our Crusading Kings. Showing King Richard I of England (the Lionheart) viewing Jerusalem, and Richard with King Philip II of France, during the Third Crusade (1189 - 1192)

The British Valhalla -- Archbishop Thomas Becket
The British Valhalla -- Bishop of Exeter at Northampton, supplicating Archbishop Thomas Becket to submit to King Henry II, and the reconciliation at Montmirail in France

Heroic, Australian race horse, owned by C B Kellow, trainer J Holt. Winner of 21 races. Date: circa late 1920s

The British Valhalla -- King Canute (Cnut) the Great, a suggestion for the scheme to decorate the newly built Houses of Parliament with frescoes

The British Valhalla -- King Alfred reading to his mother, Queen Osburh or Osburga, a suggestion for the scheme to decorate the newly built Houses of Parliament with frescoes. 9th century

The British Valhalla -- King Alfred, coming to the Danish camp as a minstrel, and (right) hailed as the saviour of his people (meeting with the Welsh monk, Asser, who wrote a biography of the King)

The British Valhalla -- two knights reading history book
The British Valhalla -- two knights reading a history book of Britain, a suggestion for the scheme to decorate the newly built Houses of Parliament with frescoes

Captain Reginald James Young winning the Military Cross at the Battle of the Somme
NAM280929 Captain Reginald James Young winning the Military Cross at the Battle of the Somme, 1916 (oil on board) by Wood, Stanley L

The horse went flying through the air, scene from The Knight of the Flowers
IL241941 The horse went flying through the air, scene from The Knight of the Flowers in Childrens Stories from Rumanian Legends by Moses Gaster (1856-1939) 1921 (colour litho) by Brock

Death of Count Casimir Pulaski (litho)
PNP325927 Death of Count Casimir Pulaski (litho) by American School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Death of General Desaix at the battle of Marengo on 14th June 1800
CHT326612 Death of General Desaix at the battle of Marengo on 14th June 1800, after a painting by Jean Broc, Salon of 1806, engraved by Charles Normand (1765-1840) (engraving) (b/w photo) by Tardieu

Theodore Roosevelt leading the Rough Riders during the Spanish-American War
PNP254455 Theodore Roosevelt leading the Rough Riders during the Spanish-American War, detail of a painting by W.G. Road, 1898 (colour litho) by American School

The Knight of Swords, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck
AGD336586 The Knight of Swords, facsimile of a tarot card from the Visconti deck, 1441-47 (colour litho) by Bembo, Bonifacio (c.1420-82) (attr.) (after); 17.5x8.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Equestrian statue of General Andrew Jackson, 1853 (photo)
PNP256366 Equestrian statue of General Andrew Jackson, 1853 (photo) by Mills, Clark (1810-83); Private Collection; (add.info)

Martin Krpan (colour litho)
CHT341959 Martin Krpan (colour litho) by Slovenian School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Slovene folk hero from a tale by Fran Levstik (1831-87)

Coat of arms of the family of Joan of Arc, 1878 (litho)
KW348152 Coat of arms of the family of Joan of Arc, 1878 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Three playing cards commemorating the heroes of July 1830, 1831 (coloured engraving)
XIR371987 Three playing cards commemorating the heroes of July 1830, 1831 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Arnold of Winkelried, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne, pub. c
STC312695 Arnold of Winkelried, from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne, pub. c.1800-18 (engraving) by Raineri, Vittorio (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Brave Rough Riders, song sheet cover, printed by Bartsch Music Publishing
PNP312176 The Brave Rough Riders, song sheet cover, printed by Bartsch Music Publishing Co, New York, 1898 (litho) by American School

The Knight stands watch on St. Georges Mount with the banner of England
STC308597 The Knight stands watch on St. Georges Mount with the banner of England, illustration from The Talisman: A Tale of the Crusaders by Sir Walter Scott (colour litho) by Vedder

Moorish Conquest of Spain (chromolitho)
734855 Moorish Conquest of Spain (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moorish Conquest of Spain)

Tamberlaine on the Mongolian throne (chromolitho)
735926 Tamberlaine on the Mongolian throne (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tamberlaine on the Mongolian throne)

Parsi Towers of Silence (chromolitho)
735925 Parsi Towers of Silence (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parsi Towers of Silence)

King from the Brahman period and his advisors (chromolitho)
735920 King from the Brahman period and his advisors (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King from the Brahman period and his advisors)

Haroun-al-Rashid Receives Charlemagnes Ambassadors (chromolitho)
734858 Haroun-al-Rashid Receives Charlemagnes Ambassadors (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Haroun-al-Rashid Receives Charlemagnes Ambassadors)

Columbus and Daland (chromolitho)
734761 Columbus and Daland (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Columbus and Daland)

Tannhauser Dies Forgiven (chromolitho)
734748 Tannhauser Dies Forgiven (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tannhauser Dies Forgiven)

Marcus Curtius (pencil & w / c on paper)
473978 Marcus Curtius (pencil & w/c on paper) by Martin, John (1789-1854); 17.5x11.5 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Epaminondas saving the life of Pelopidas at the Battle of Mantinea, 385 BC (engraving)
3647033 Epaminondas saving the life of Pelopidas at the Battle of Mantinea, 385 BC (engraving) by Vogel, Hermann (1856-1918); Private Collection; (add.info)

D Annunzios flight over Trieste, The Poet launches patriotic messages to our brothers... (colour litho)
2815780 D Annunzios flight over Trieste, The Poet launches patriotic messages to our brothers... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Value of men against the pitfalls of means, one of the heroic nocturnal surprises of our cons... (colour litho)
2815769 Value of men against the pitfalls of means, one of the heroic nocturnal surprises of our cons... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Departure of the heroic ll Bersaglieri from Naples to Ancona, ladies and commoners flower the soldiers
2815707 Departure of the heroic ll Bersaglieri from Naples to Ancona, ladies and commoners flower the soldiers... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Humble acts of value, driver who suddenly stops a train by overturning the car... (colour litho)
2815426 Humble acts of value, driver who suddenly stops a train by overturning the car... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Humble acts of value)

An admirable act of valor, railway stoker who rescues a girl in Ancona by lying down with... (colour litho)
2815251 An admirable act of valor, railway stoker who rescues a girl in Ancona by lying down with... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The King hangs on the flag of the Carabinieri students, in Rome, the medal for military valor for... (colour litho)
2815239 The King hangs on the flag of the Carabinieri students, in Rome, the medal for military valor for... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Unconscious heroes, a ten-year-old boy who faces alone and throttles a magnificent eagle (Colour Litho)
2815067 Unconscious heroes, a ten-year-old boy who faces alone and throttles a magnificent eagle (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unconscious heroes)

Fighting in the trenches at Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War (colour litho)
2795903 Fighting in the trenches at Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fighting in the trenches at Port Arthur)

The dreadful night on the burning Morro Castle steamer (colour litho)
2778291 The dreadful night on the burning Morro Castle steamer (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dreadful night on the burning Morro Castle steamer)

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"Unyielding Valor: Tales of Heroism Throughout History" A fearless fireman emerges from the flames, carrying a young girl to safety, reminding us that heroes walk among us every day. The Last Stand of the 44th Regiment at Gundamuck during the Retreat from Kabul in 1841 stands as a testament to the unwavering bravery and sacrifice of soldiers in dire circumstances. In an awe-inspiring depiction, James Prinsep Beadle captures the Attack of the Ulster Division on July 1st, 1916, immortalizing their heroic efforts amidst unimaginable chaos. Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell's indomitable spirit shines through as he leads with courage and inspires countless others as an English soldier. Once again, a heroic firefighter selflessly rescues a young girl from raging flames, proving that true bravery knows no bounds. A Roman statue portrays Hercules in his drunken state but reminds us that even flawed heroes can rise above their weaknesses to achieve greatness. The ancient manuscript page of Beowulf echoes tales of heroism passed down through generations, celebrating those who fought against insurmountable odds for honor and glory. Through German propaganda posters during WWI, we glimpse how they sought to create heroes out of ordinary men by instilling nationalistic fervor and inspiring acts of valor on the battlefield. Piper Findlater's remarkable feat at Dargai in 1897 showcases The Gordon Highlanders' unwavering determination and highlights individual acts of heroism within larger conflicts throughout history. "Britain's Sea Power Is Yours" - An empowering slogan reminding citizens that they too have a role to play in defending their nation's freedom; heroes are not limited to those wearing uniforms alone. WWII poster urges individuals to take flight with RAF fighters – illustrating how ordinary people could become heroes by joining the fight against tyranny.