ELD4884709: The faithful women of Weinsberg (Treue Weiber von Weinsberg): the wives of the soldiers defeated at the Weinsberg siege by Conrad III of Hohenstaufen in 1140 carry their husbands on their backs, Germany (The loyal wives during the siege of Weinsberg, 1140: women granted by king Conrad III eschewed their possessions, and their husbands on their shoulders, germany) Drawing a pen drawn from Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes” (Historical Souvenirs) by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4882210: Heloise d'Argenteuil (1094-1164) received by theologian and philosopher Abelard (Pierre Abailard or Pierre Abeilard) (1079-1142) at l'abbey du Paraclet (Medieval French scholastic philosopher, theologian Peter Abelard (Abaelardus) receives his wife Heloise d'Argenteuil in the monastery of the Paraclete, Champagne, France) the pen from “” Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes”” (Historical Souvenirs) by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private Collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4882414: Queen of England Margaret of Anjou (1430-1482) and her son Edward rescued by a robber during their flight after the triumph of the Yorkists, 1463 (Margaret of Anjou queen of England and her son Edward rescued by a robber during their flight after the triumph of the Yorkists, 1463 ca) Feather drawing from “Historische Ausabilien des In-und Landes”” ( Historical Memories) by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private Collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4885876: The troops of Othon I of Baviere (1117-1183) near Verona in Italy 1155 (Otto I, Duke of Bavaria and his army near Verona, Italy 1155) Feather drawing from “Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes”” (Historical Souvenirs) by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4884079: Bar Confederation: “” Escape of King Stanislas II (Stanislaw August Poniatowski) from Poland after his kidnapping on 3rd November 1771 by the bar confederates, insurges against Russian interference”” (Bar Confederation: king of Poland Stanislas II escaping after his kidnapping on 3rd November 1771) Pen drawing from “” Historische Memorabilian In-und Auslandes”” (Historical Souvenirs) by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private Collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4883831: The gepid princess Rosemonde (died 572) and her lover murderer of her husband King Alboin poisoned themselves with the same cup of poison, 572 (Gepid princess Rosamund (or Rosamunde) and her lover kill themselves with the same cup of poison, 572) Drawing a pen pulls from “” Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes” (Historical memories) by Anton Ziegler , 1840 Private Collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4885912: Representation of Saint Augustine of Canterbury (died 604), sent to England by Pope Gregoire the Great in 596 to convert the Anglo-Saxons - He is here before Ethelbert, Anglo-Saxon king of Kent (552? -616) that he baptized in 597 (Augustine, first bishop of Canterbury was sent by Pope Gregory I to convert the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity - He is seen here preaching before Ethelbert (552? -616), Anglo-Saxon King of Kent whom he baptied in 597) Drawing a pen drawn from “” Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes”” by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4886423: King William the Conquerant wounds by his son Robert II of Normandy dit Courteheuse (1051-1134) at the fortress of Gerberoy, 1078 (King of England William I the Conqueror wounded by his son Robert Curthose during his first insurrection against his father, 1078) Drawing a pen tires of “” Historische Memorabilien” of In-und Auslandes” ( Historical Memories) by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private Collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4886448: The Escape of Gustave I Vasa (or Gustav Vasa) (1496-1560) (future king of Sweden) disguise as a peasant to escape from Denmark, 1519 (Gustav Eriksson (Vasa) disguised as a bullocky escapes himself from Kalo, Denmark, 1519) Drawing a pen drawn from “” Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes” (Historical Memories) by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private Collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4886796: The Battle of Grunwald or the First Battle of Tannenberg on 15 July 1410 in the framework of the Polish - Lithuanian Teutonic War (Battle of Grunwald, First Battle of Tannenberg or Battle of Zalgiris, fought on 15 July 1410, during the Polish - Lithuanian Teutonic War) The alliance of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand DuchyDrawing with the pen from “” Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes”” by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4882091: Queen Christine of Sweden (1626-1689) child died in November 1632 (Christina, Queen of Sweden as a child at the times of death of her father Gustav II Adolph) Pen drawing from “Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes” (Historical Souvenirs) by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4882230: Siege of Toulon: “” the captain Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) combattant, decembre 1793” (Napoleon Bonaparte fighting, December 17, 1793, during the siege of Toulon) Drawing a pen drawn from “” Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes” (Historical Souvenirs) by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4887087: Representation of Saint Boniface of Mainz (680-754) cutting down the oak of Thor to convince the druids that it is not a sacred tree (Saint Boniface (Bonifacius) destroying Thor's oak (Donar or Jove's oak) sacred tree of the Germanic pagans, to convert them to Christianity) Feather drawing tires of “” Historische Memorabilien in-und Auslandes”” (Historical Souvenirs) by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private Collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4883999: Greek war of independence: the third of Missolonghi between the Ottoman Empire and the Greek rebels, from 15 April 1825 to 10 April 1826: many of the Greeks killed themselves by blowing themselves up with gunpowder rather than surrender after the failure escape plan (exit)) Drawing a la plume tires from “” Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes”” by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4882259: The Coronation of Frederic I of Prussia (1657-1713) in 1701 (Coronation of Frederick I of Prussia, 1701) Drawing a pen from “” Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes”” (Historical Souvenirs) by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4882306: Campaign (Expedition) of Egypt (1798-1801): General Napoleon Bonaparte (1765-1821) before the Pyramids, 1798” (Egyptian campaign, french general Napoleon Bonaparte during the battle of the pyramids, 1798) Drawing a pen from “Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes” (Historical Souvenirs) by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private Collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4882033: First distribution of the crosses of the Legion d'honneur (founded in 1802) to the Church of the Invalides on July 14, 1804 Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821) presents the civil and military awards” (French emperor Napoleon I awarding soldiers during the First remittance of the Legion d'Honneur, 15 July 1804, at Saint-Louis des Invalides, Paris) Drawing a pen “Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes”” by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private Collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4886326: The King of the Romans Henry IV passing the pass of Mount Cenis to cross the Alps and go to the Countess Mathilde of Tuscany to Canossa where Pope Gregoire VII, January 1077” (Henry IV crossed the Alps by the Mont Cenis pass to reach the castle Canossa and do penitence to pope Gregory VII, January 1077) Drawing a pen tires of “Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes”” (Historical Souvenirs) by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private Collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4884772: French Revolution: King Louis XVI receives from the mayor of Paris Jean-Sylvain Bailly the tricolore cockade, 17/07/1789” (French revolution: king of France Louis XVI receives from the new major of Paris the tricolore Cockade, 17th July 1789) Drawing a la plume tires of “” Historische Memorabilien des In-und Auslandes” (Historical Souvenirs) by Anton Ziegade, 1840 Private Collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4885667: The poetic contest of the castle of Wartburg in Germany in 1207: the Minnesangers compete in poetic games, the troubadour Henri d'Ofterdingen protected by the Countess (Heinrich von Ofterdingen, Minnesinger who participated in the Sangerkrieg (Minstrels' contest) on the Wartburg castle, 1207 protected by the countess) Drawing a Feather pulls from “” Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes”” (Historical Souvenirs) by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private Collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4884098: Kosciuszko insurrection: Polish heros Tadeusz Kosciuszko (1746-1817) wounded in the Battle of Maciejowice against the Russians, 10/10/1794” (Kosciuszko Uprising: polish hero Tadeusz Kosciuszko wounded at Maciejowice battle, 10th October 1794) Pen drawing tires of Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes”” (Historical Souvenirs) by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private Collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images