Military and Naval
Military and naval prints
This top-level category covers soldiers, ships and campaigns from the seventeenth century to the Spanish Civil War, including views of Gibraltar by Pieter van der Aa and a 1937 map of the Asturias front. Admiral portraits by Jacob Houbraken sit alongside Goya's military scenes and later lithographs of corsairs and uniformed officers.
It brings together the more specific sections below and suits collectors who prefer to browse military history broadly. Every print is an original period impression, with a technical sheet and exact measurements.
Subcategories
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Battles and Military...
Battles and military scenes
This section depicts sieges, naval combats and land battles, from the 1572 taking of Brielle by the Sea Beggars to 1937 maps of the Spanish Civil War fronts in Vizcaya and Santander. Frans Hogenberg's sixteenth-century work appears alongside nineteenth-century lithographs after Goya and Pedro Pérez de Castro, covering conflicts across Europe and North Africa.
The category suits military historians and collectors focused on a particular campaign or period. All prints offered are original, each described with technique, dimensions and condition.
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Uniforms and Soldiers
Uniforms and soldiers
This section focuses on military dress and individual soldiers rather than battle scenes, from an 1842 infantry commander in colour lithograph to mounted portraits of Marshals Soult and Ney. Lithographers Pérez and Donón and the engraver H. Robinson are well represented, alongside William Brassey Hole's later etchings, spanning 1683 to 1937.
It appeals to uniformology enthusiasts and collectors researching a specific regiment or rank. Every print is an original period piece, with a technical description and exact measurements.
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Ships and Naval Scenes
Ships and naval scenes
This section gathers sailing ships, naval battles and maritime life, from Aegean pirates by Rouargue to the 1860 bombardment of the forts at Tetuán and admiral portraits by Jacob and Jacobus Houbraken, dated between 1612 and 1929. Pieter van der Aa's early Dutch views of ports and fleets are especially well represented.
The category suits collectors of naval history and anyone drawn to sailing ships as decorative subjects. All prints are original period impressions, each with a technical sheet and measurements.
