ELD4860929: Pope Pius IX (1792-1878) decrees a general amnesty for political detenuses on 16/07/1846 (Pope Pius IX freed all political prisoners by giving amnesty to revolutionaries on 16th July 1846) Illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937) from “Storia d'Italia”” by Paolo Giudici, 1930 Collection ee, Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4860353: Third War of Independence, alliance between Italy and Prussia: Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882) receiving the order to abandon the territory occupied to the Austrians at the news of the armistice 09/08/1866”” (Third Italian War of Independence, On August 9, upon receiving from the King the order to retreat from the newly conquered positions, Garibaldi complied with his famous “” Obbedisco! “” telegram, and retreated from Trentino) Illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937) from “Storia d'Italia”” by Paolo Giudici, 1930 Private collection, Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4853270: Third Punic War and Destruction of Carthage, 146 BC: Suicide of the Wife of Hasdrubal the Boetharch, General Carthaginiis - Third punic war, siege of Carthage by roman soldiers: suicide of the wife of carthaginian general Hasdrubal the Boetharch, 146 BC) Illustration of Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937) taken from “” d'Italia”” (History-D Italy) by Paolo Giudici, 1930 Private Collection, Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4852787: Roman antiquite; Mucius Scaevola before Porsenna (Mucius Scaevola before Porsenna) - Caius Mucius Scaevola, young Roman patrician captured by the royal guard of Porsenna (Porsinna, Porsena), (Etruscan king, 6th century BC) who besieged Rome (Italy), plunged his hand into the fire, in order to prove his determination and courage - Mucius thrusts his hand into a nearby flame to prove his courage - Amazed at his courage, Porsenna freed him - Illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937) from “Storia d'Italia”” by Paolo Giudici, 1930 Private collection, Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4854116: Roman antiquite, the Dacia Wars of Trajan, the Dacian king Decebale (Decebal or Decebalus or Diurpaneus) laid down his arms at the foot of the Roman Emperor Trajan victorious of dacian King Decebalus” (Dacian wars, battle of Sarmizegetusa (Sarmizegethusa), novel emperor Trajan victorious of dacian King Decebalus, 106 AD) Illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937) ) from “” Storia d'Italia”” (History of Italy) by Paolo Giudici, 1930 Private Collection, Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4854410: Pope Clement VI (1291-1352) gives an ultimatum to the Visconti family, 1351 (Pope Clement VI negociating with the Visconti family, 1351) Illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937) from “Storia d'Italia” (History of Italy) by Paolo Giudici, 1930 Private collection, Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937) / Bridgeman Images