Bridge Gallery

Xerxes bridge of boats across the Hellespont, 480 BC

Bridge of boats built by Xerxes Persian army across the Hellespont to invade Greek territory, 480 BC.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Medieval manor and fields

Arrangement of manor lands and a farming village in the late Middle Ages.
Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration

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Alexander the Great leading the Greek army building a causeway during the siege of Tyre, 332 BC.
Hand-colored halftone illustration of a 19th-century illustration

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