Empire Collection

Map of the Roman Empire
Map showing the extent of the Roman Empire. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

French uniforms during the Napoleonic Wars
French army uniforms: infantry 1814-1825, grenadier 1812-1815, and cavalry 1805-1812. Antique hand-colored print

French soldiers uniforms, 1790s
French hussar, cavalry, and infantry uniforms, 1795-1796. Antique hand-colored print

Map of Europe in the time of Charlemagne, 768-814 AD. Printed color lithograph, 19th century

Arab empire, mid-700s
Empire of the Arab Caliphs, middle of the 8th century. Printed color lithograph

Extent of the Persian empire
Map of the ancient Persian empire. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

French military uniforms, 1795
French general (left) and infantry officers, 1795. Antique hand-colored print

Scene from Song of Roland
Roland blowing his warhorn in battle against the Saracens at Roncesvalle, 789 AD. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Germany before World War I
Map of the German Empire before World War I, circa 1912. Printed color lithograph

British capturing Quebec in the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, French and Indian War, 1759. Hand-colored woodcut

Marco Polo welcomed at the court of Kublai Khan in China, 1200s. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

French army uniforms, 1790s
French infantry soldier of 1799 and a grenadier of 1795. Antique hand-colored print

French Army defending Paris, 1814
Napoleons forces fighting behind barricades to defend Paris, 1814. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Napoleon invading Poland, 1806
French army marching through Poland in the rain, Napoleonic Wars. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

French generals, 1799-1800
French generals during the early Napoleonic Wars, 1799-1800. Antique hand-colored print

European couple dressed in the Empire style
Fashion of a German couple about 1800. Antique hand-colored print

Napoleon accepting the surrender of Cairo, 1798
Submission of the Mamelukes to Napoleon Bonaparte. Hand-colored engraving

Meeting between Napoleon and Mack von Leiberich at Ulm, 1805. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th century illustration

Loss of Marshal Lannes in the French defeat near Vienna, 1809
Napoleon with Marshal Lannes, mortally wounded at Essling, 1809. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Louisbourg surrendered by the French in Canada, 1758
Surrender of Louisbourg to the British under General Jeffrey Amherst, French and Indian War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

British army gathering to capture Quebec, 1759
General Wolfe assembling the British army on the Plains of Abraham to take Quebec, 1759. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a Frederic Remington illustration

Alexander the Great at the temple of Apis in Memphis, ancient Egypt. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Alexander the Great laying out the city of Alexandria in ancient Egypt, 332 BC. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Rome and Carthage, 264 BC
Territories of Rome and Carthage at the outset of the Punic Wars, 264 BC. Color lithograph

Sicily during the First Punic War, 264 BC. Color lithograph

Marco Polo transported in Kublai Khans elephant car during visit to China, 1200s. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier engraving

French Empire fashions
Fashionable Europeans under the French Empire, 1809 to 1812. Antique hand-colored print

King Charles XII leading the Swedish army to victory over the Russians at Narva during the Great Northern War, 1700. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Skirmish between Russian and Swedish cavalry at the Battle of Poltava during the Great Northern War, 1709. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Roman army of Julius Caesar landing in Britain, circa 55 A.D. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Charlemagne leading the Franks into battle. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illlustration

Empire fashion in Europe
European ladies reading and a couple walking during the early French Empire period, 1802 to 1804. Antique hand-colored print

Swedish victorious over the Russians at the Battle of Narva, Estonia, Great Northern War, 1700. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illusration

Russian army camp on the Pruth River during negotiations with the Turks, 1711, Great Northern War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Soldiers of Charles XII reconquer Malmo, retaking Skane from the Russians during the Great Northern War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Russian bombardment of Noteborg (Petrokrepost), from an island on the Neva River, during the Great Northern War, 1702. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Peter the Great commanding the Russian army against the Swedes at the Battle of Poltava, Great Northern War, 1709. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Flight of Swedish King Charles XII after losing the Battle of Poltava to Peter the Great, 1709. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Shah Allum, Mogul of Hindostan, reviewing troops of the British East India Company, 1781. Hand-colored woodcut

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