FLO4724286: General japanese - Japanese general or shogun, wearing helmet, kamishimo, kimono, and hakama, with two swords on his belt, riding a horse - Handcoloured woodcut by Pannemaker after an illustration by Clerman from “” Mores, Uses et Costumes de tous Peuples du Monde, Asie,” by Auguste Wahlen, pseudonym of Jean Francois Nicolas Loumyer (1801-1801-1801-1801-1801-1801 75), Bookstore Artistic History, Brussels, 1845 / Bridgeman Images
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
FLO4707609: Portrait of Charlemagne or Charles I the Great (742-814), King of the Franks and the Holy Germanic Empire. His ordinary outfit consisted of a shirt, a tunic, panties, ribbons tied to the calves, shoes, a gold and silver belt and a swordsman. In winter he also wore clothing covering his chest and a Venitian coat. For special ceremonies, he wore a sword set with precious stones. Hand-coloured copper engraving, in “Images historiques des costumes des principaux peuples de l'Antiquite et du Middle Ages” by Robert Von Spalart, published in 1796. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4632127: French actor Jean Gauthier as Sully in Henri IV by Amable de Saint-Hilaire and Michel Delaporte, Cirque Olympique, 1846. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor Dollet's Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris, Paris, 1846. / Bridgeman Images