17 results filtered with: Artillery
- Pictures
- Online
Cavalry passing mountain river, Afghanistan. Watercolour.
Reference: 27054i
- Pictures
- Online
A hybrid of a cannon and a clyster is attended by General Georges Mouton and Gabriel Delessert, the chief of police; representing their use of the water-cannon to dispel an uprising. Coloured lithograph.
Reference: 16379iPart of: Caricatures politiques- Archives and manuscripts
Artillery: 16th cent.
Date: 1559Reference: MS.87
- Pictures
- Online
Marie de Medici dressed in warlike form as Minerva, goddess of arts. Engraving by J.B. Massé, 1708, after J.M. Nattier after P.P. Rubens.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.Date: 1708Reference: 26163iPart of: Gallerie du Palais du Luxembourg.- Archives and manuscripts
Feuer-Buech
Date: 1584Reference: MS.272- Books
Recueil de plusieurs machines militaires et feux artificiels pour la guerre & recreation : auec l'alphabet de Trittemius par laquelle chacun qui sçait escrire peut promptement composer congruement en latin, aussi le moyen d'escrire la nuict á son amy absent / de la diligence de Iean Appier dit Hanzelet, chalcographe et de François Thybourel, me. chyrurgien.
Thybourel, François, active 1620.Date: 1620
- Pictures
- Online
Putti plan war manoeuvres on maps with the help of geometrical diagrams; representing geometry and military science. Etching by B. Picart, 1729, after himself.
Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733.Date: 1729Reference: 25664i
- Pictures
- Online
Figures with measuring instruments and a cannon; representing geometry and military science. Etching by C. Schut after himself.
Schut, Cornelis, 1597-1655.Reference: 25792iPart of: Septem artes liberales
- Pictures
- Online
A battlefield littered with corpses of soldiers and carcasses of horses during a fierce cavalry battle. Etching after J. Callot, ca. 1633.
Callot, Jacques, 1592-1635.Date: [1730]Reference: 44108i
- Books
- Online
Memoire sur le prix de la pension & des exercices qui se donnent à l'École de Mathématiques et des Sciences relatives au Génie et a l'Artillerie, du fauxbourg S. Jacques, derriere l'Observatoire, / Par le Sieur Bouffer, Professeur.
Bouffer, active 1766.Date: [c.1766]- Books
The unpublished writings of Tobias Mayer / by Eric G. Forbes.
Mayer, Tobias, 1723-1762.Date: 1972
- Pictures
- Online
American soldiers loading artillery; analogous to the ravages of plague. Drawing by A.L. Tarter, 194-.
Tarter, Albert Lloyd, 1913-1988.Date: [between 1940 and 1949?]Reference: 10496i
- Pictures
- Online
Elizabeth Gunning astride a cannon firing by the pen of her mother a blast of forged letters at the facade of Blenheim - which a figure defends with a blast of excrement - the Duchess of Bedford offers her petticoat as cover while General Gunning retreats from the battlefield; representing the Gunning scandal. Etching by J. Gillray, 1791.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: 5 March 1791Reference: 12177i
- Pictures
- Online
Truth represented as the word of God assailed by persecution, superstition, tradition, betrayal and violence. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
Murer, Christoph, 1558-1614.Date: 1622Reference: 26703iPart of: XL Emblemata miscella nova
- Pictures
- Online
Calipers for artillery measurement, with many formulae engraved on them. Engraving by A. Bell.
Reference: 47030i
- Books
- Online
École de mathématiques et des sciences relatives au génie et a l'artillerie. / Par le Sieur Bouffer, Professeur de Mathematiques.
Bouffer, active 1766.Date: [1766]
- Pictures
The goddess Diana presiding over military figures representing the choleric temperament. Etching by J.D. Nessenthaler, ca. 1750.
Nessenthaler, Johann David, 1717?-1766.Reference: 26898i