ELD4850156: Fourth Crusade (1202-1204): Venice Doge Enrico Dandolo and the Venetian fleet approaching Constantinople during the siege of the city in July 1203 (Fourth Crusade: venitian doge Enrico Dandolo and his ships approaching the city of Constantinople during the siege of the city, July 1203) Illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937) taken from “” Storia d'Italia”” (History of Italy) by Paolo Giudici, 1930 Private Collection, Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4856683: First Italian Campaign: Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) at the Battle of the Bridge of Arcole, November 1796” (Napoleon Bonaparte during the Battle of the Bridge of Arcole (Arcola), November 1796) 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
ELD4852915: Roman antiquite: Appius Claudius Caecus the blind (4th century BC) great orator and Latin writer dissuades the Romans from accepting in 280 BC the peace proposals of Pirrhus (Pyrrhus) I”” (Appius Claudius Caecus the blind roman politician gave a famous speech against Cineas, an envoy of Pyrrhus of Epirus declaring Rome would never surrender, 280 BC) 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
ELD4860625: Risorgimento: the Italian patriot Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882) was arrested in Genes by the Italian general Alfonso La marmora who sent him into exile in September 1849” (Italian patriot Garibaldi arrested by La Marmora in Genoa, Italy, September 1849) Illustration of Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937) taken from “” Oria d'Italia”” (History of Italy) by Paolo Giudici, 1930 Private Collection, Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937) / Bridgeman Images