Musket Collection (page 8)

Dampier Examining a Boomerang in Australia, c. 1910 (litho)
IL433766 Dampier Examining a Boomerang in Australia, c.1910 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton (1825-55); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Dampier (1651-1715)

Soldier, 1640 (oil on canvas)
GRH242151 Soldier, 1640 (oil on canvas) by Teniers, David the Elder (1582-1649); Private Collection; Flemish, out of copyright

A Private of the 5th West India Regiment, from Costumes of the Army of the British
NAM254143 A Private of the 5th West India Regiment, from Costumes of the Army of the British Empire, according to the last regulations 1812, engraved by J.C. Stadler, published by Colnaghi & Co

The Battle of Fredericksburg, 13th December 1862 (litho)
PNP264227 The Battle of Fredericksburg, 13th December 1862 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Shaw", from The Clans of the Scottish Highlands, pub. 1845 (colour litho)
3804282 Shaw", from The Clans of the Scottish Highlands, pub.1845 (colour litho) by McIan, Robert Ronald (1803-56); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

Fridays life is saved (chromolitho)
968968 Fridays life is saved (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fridays life is saved. Scene from Robinson Crusoe)

Musketeer and infantry officer, 16th Century (coloured engraving)
968921 Musketeer and infantry officer, 16th Century (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Musketeer and infantry officer, 16th Century)

German military and bourgeois costumes, early 17th Century (coloured engraving)
968833 German military and bourgeois costumes, early 17th Century (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German military and bourgeois costumes)

German Landsknechte, early 16th Century (engraving)
968791 German Landsknechte, early 16th Century (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German Landsknechte (mercenary soldiers), early 16th Century

No man was safe, no life was sure (colour litho)
977977 No man was safe, no life was sure (colour litho) by Skelton, Joseph Ratcliffe (fl.1888-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: No man was safe, no life was sure)

Dead Confederate Soldier, c. 1865 (photogravure)
3025352 Dead Confederate Soldier, c. 1865 (photogravure) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

St John Southwark Volunteer, Present, 1798 (colour litho)
620147 St John Southwark Volunteer, Present, 1798 (colour litho) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; English, out of copyright

Attack on Boulogne-Sur-Mer, engraved by Jean Baptiste Morret (fl
STC134652 Attack on Boulogne-Sur-Mer, engraved by Jean Baptiste Morret (fl. 1790-1820) 1788 (engraving) by Sergent-Marceau

Charging of the Battery, 1882 (oil on canvas)
NYH149701 Charging of the Battery, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Gaul, Gilbert (1855-1919); 91.4x111.7 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American

Uniforms of the French Infantry during the American War (Auvergne
XIR26545 Uniforms of the French Infantry during the American War (Auvergne, Flanders and Gatinois) (gouache on paper) by Hoffmann, Nicolas (1740-1823); Chateau Blerancourt, Picardie

The Taking of Breisach
SCP38867 The Taking of Breisach by Leonardo, Jusepe or Jose (de Chavier)(c.1605-1656); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Saxon and French armies capturing Breisach in 1638; ); Spanish

Uniforms of the American Revolution: 1777 Private Field Dress from the 1st Georgia
NYH191539 Uniforms of the American Revolution: 1777 Private Field Dress from the 1st Georgia Continental Infantry (gouache & w/c on paper) by Lefferts

Westminster Conscripts under the Training Act, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1806
NCO191218 Westminster Conscripts under the Training Act, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1806 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

German Landsknechte (mercenary soldiers), early 16th Century (coloured engraving)
5229976 German Landsknechte (mercenary soldiers), early 16th Century (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German Landsknechte (mercenary soldiers)

Johnny joins the captain in his cabin for drinks with the other officers. The admiral has made it sunset, sir
FLO4989368 Johnny joins the captain in his cabin for drinks with the other officers. The admiral has made it sunset, sir! Handcoloured copperplate engraving by W

Rules for the Manoeuvres of the Hindustani Musket Cavalry, 1824 circa (w / c)
5929383 Rules for the Manoeuvres of the Hindustani Musket Cavalry, 1824 circa (w/c) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); National Army Museum

"Mac Nachtan", from The Clans of the Scottish Highlands, pub
3804275 " Mac Nachtan", from The Clans of the Scottish Highlands, pub.1845 (colour litho) by McIan, Robert Ronald (1803-56); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Scottish

Friday brings alarming news (chromolitho)
968969 Friday brings alarming news (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Friday brings alarming news. Scene from Robinson Crusoe)

Costumes and military uniforms of Republican France, 1790s (engraving)
968801 Costumes and military uniforms of Republican France, 1790s (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costumes and military uniforms of Republican France)

Grenadier of the guards of Louis XV (engraving)
957976 Grenadier of the guards of Louis XV (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grenadier of the guards of Louis XV)

Paul Soleillet, French explorer (chromolitho)
1093581 Paul Soleillet, French explorer (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paul Soleillet (1842-1886), French explorer

Musketeer, 1630 (chromolitho)
1093772 Musketeer, 1630 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Musketeer, 1630. French educational card)

Scene from The Deerslayer, by James Fenimore Cooper (chromolitho)
1093678 Scene from The Deerslayer, by James Fenimore Cooper (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from The Deerslayer, by James Fenimore Cooper)

Sans-culotte, French Revolution, 1793 (chromolitho)
1093427 Sans-culotte, French Revolution, 1793 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sans-culotte, French Revolution, 1793)

Musketeer of the reign of Henry III of France, 1586 (coloured engraving)
976124 Musketeer of the reign of Henry III of France, 1586 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Musketeer of the reign of Henry III of France, 1586)

17th European Matchlock Musket
3056350 17th European Matchlock Musket by German School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German military matchlock musket dating from the early to mid 17th Century with Nurnberg or)

A Bashi-Bazouk (engraving)
3627347 A Bashi-Bazouk (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bashi-Bazouk. Illustration from Album du Grand Journal (Imprimerie Auguste Vallee, Paris, 1864)

A ray of sunshine amidst dark days (colour litho)
3621043 A ray of sunshine amidst dark days (colour litho) by Knotel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: A ray of sunshine amidst dark days)

Robinson Crusoe hunting from "The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures
3614722 A Robinson Crusoe huntingA from A" The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York, MarinerA" by Daniel Defoe by Stothard

Un Mariage En Herzegovine (engraving)
2788999 Un Mariage En Herzegovine (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un Mariage En Herzegovine. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 24 July 1892)

Portrait Du Capitaine Henry Morgan (engraving)
2789210 Portrait Du Capitaine Henry Morgan (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait Du Capitaine Henry Morgan)

One of Blakes men, 1650 (colour litho)
2775635 One of Blakes men, 1650 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: One of Blakes men, 1650)

M Camille Douls (engraving)
2783127 M Camille Douls (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Camille Douls. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 8 April 1888.); © Look and Learn

Major Robert Rogers, commander of Rogers Rangers
PNP375472 Major Robert Rogers, commander of Rogers Rangers in the British cause during the French and Indian War of 1755-63 (litho) by English School

A Turkish Janissary going to war in the costume of the 16th century
CHT392227 A Turkish Janissary going to war in the costume of the 16th century, from Recueil de Tous les Costumes des Ordres Religieux et Militaires, 1789 (colour engraving) by Bar, J. C

Miscellaneous 1500
LLM455320 Miscellaneous 1500 by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miscellaneous 1500. Illustration from The Costumes of All Nations by Albert Kretschmer and Carl Rohrbach)

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"The Musket: A Weapon of Revolution and Victory" From the battlefields of the Revolutionary War to the Napoleonic Wars, the musket stood as a symbol of strength and determination. Depicted in Howard Pyle's masterpiece "The Nation Makers, " it immortalizes the Battle of Brandywine, where brave soldiers fought for freedom. Dating back to the 16th century, an arquebusse was among its predecessors. This early firearm paved the way for advancements that would shape history. Laodicea Dicey Langston, a South Carolinian heroine depicted in a mezzotint by Tompkins Harrison Matteson, exemplified this weapon's power during her valiant defense against Loyalist troops. French uniforms during Napoleon's era showcased both style and functionality. As these soldiers marched into battle with their trusty muskets in hand, they embodied discipline and unity. Across continents, such as India, smoothbore muskets like Pattern 1858 played crucial roles in conflicts. These firearms became synonymous with resistance against oppression. In American history, no flag waved more proudly than the Pine Tree flag during the Revolution. It flew high above patriots armed with muskets and rifles from 1800 onwards - instruments that safeguarded liberty itself. Brigadier General John Stark commanded victorious American forces at Bennington while wielding his trusted musket. Alonzo Chappel's painting captured this historic moment forever etched into our collective memory. The first blow for liberty resounded through Lexington and Concord – events immortalized by A. H Ritchie's colored engraving from the 19th century. Muskets fired defiantly as colonists fought bravely against British tyranny. French soldiers donned distinctive uniforms throughout history; their attire reflected changing times but never diminished their reliance on reliable weaponry like muskets – weapons that shaped nations' destinies since time immemorial.