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GIA4788690: Risorgimento: Gerolamo Bixio called Nino Bixio (1821-1873) and Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882) at the Battle of Calatafimi in Sicily on 15/05/1860. Garibaldi proclaims to Bixio who suggests that he withdraw: “” What do you say Bixio? Here we build Italy or die!” Anonymous painting, Italian School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
GIA4789432: The Swiss poet and knight Graf Werner von Homberg (1284-1320) at the service of Emperor Henry VII besieged a stronghold defended by the Angevine troops of Sicily. Miniature of the Codex “Manesse”, or “Manessesche Liederhandschrift”, by which is a manuscript made in Alsace between 1300 and 1330 for a notable Zurich. Fol. 116v. University Library. Heidelberg., Unknown Artist, (14th century) / Bridgeman Images
GIA4789444: The entry of Henry VI of the Holy Empire (1165-1197) to Rome and his coronation as Emperor on 14/04/1191 by Pope Celestin III Page taken from “” Liber ad honorem Augusti””” by Pietro da Eboli (Peter of Eboli) - (codex 120, fol 105) 13th century Burgerbibliothek Bern, Unknown Artist, (13th century) / Bridgeman Images