ID: CH3598298

On Guard, 1914 (oil on canvas)

Vasnetsov, Victor Mikhailovich (1848-1926)

ID: XIR171366

The mob roaming the streets of Paris carrying torches at night in July 1789 (lithograph)

Sergent-Marceau, Antoine Louis Francois (1751-1847)

ID: KWE277995

Masonic seal, from 'The History of Freemasonry, volume III', published by Thomas C. Jack, London, 1883 (litho)

English School, (19th century)

ID: LAL724374

Count Guy de Dampierre imprisoned by King Philip of France (gouache on paper)

Petts, Kenneth John (1907-92)

ID: PHL441755

Presentation Smallsword with Scabbard, 1798-99 (steel, silver, enamel & leather) (detail of 441754)

Morisset, James (1738-1815)

ID: STC323685

He was compelled to yield, from 'The Stories of Wagner's Operas' by J. Walker McSpadden (1874-1960), 1905 (colour litho)

Leeke, Ferdinand (1859-1923)

ID: NAM2973896

Capture of Benin - Military Tournament, 1893-97 (b/w photo)

ID: DTO3267437

Portrait of a British Infantry Officer, c.1740-50 (oil on canvas)

Morier, David (1705-70) (attr. to)

ID: ELD4931990

Damocles's sword: Damocles king of goldsmithing having replaced Denys the Elder, tyrant of Syracuse, for a day in his role as ruler finds out during a feast that a sword held by a horsehair is suspended above his head symbolizing the sense of power and the risk of death that can strike at any moment (Sword of Damocles, sword suspended by a human hair used by Dionysus to show Damocles what happiness is, reminder that wealth and happiness cannot last) Engraving from “History of the world” by Ridpath 1885 Private collection

ID: PVD1688383

Play Scapin's Schemings by Moliere: Argante, Scapin and Sylvestre, engraving by Delannoy after a drawing by G. Staal (1870)

Delannoy (19th century)

ID: FIA5370237

The Sword of Gesar Khan (or King Gesar de Ling), 1931 (tempera on canvas)

Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947)

ID: SQ189623

Archangel Raphael with Tobias, from south-east corner, mid-14th century (stone)

Italian School, (14th century)

ID: CHT174113

Front cover of an Italian edition of 'The Three Musketeers' by Alexandre Dumas pere (1803-70) 1921 (colour litho)

Nicco, Carlo (1883-1973)

ID: LIP1627793

The Degradation of Captain Dreyfus, showing the Correct Way of Breaking the Sword (engraving)

English School, (19th century)

ID: LIP1063979

The Sirdar leaving the Guildhall after receiving the Freedom of the City and a Sword of Honour (b/w photo)

English photographer, (19th century) (after)

ID: GEG1782796

Esmeralda et Phoebus

ID: TAD1750196

Knight Berthold de Waldner (?-1343), engraving of picture of his grave

ID: LLJ606296

Jack Cade in Cannon Street declaring himself Lord of the City of London (engraving)

English School, (18th century)

ID: NAM237728

Unidentified officer of the 7th Regiment of Light Dragoons, 1793 (oil on canvas)

Arnold, Richard (fl.1788-91)

ID: LLM3093011

Three female artistes, wearing body stockings (photo)

European Photographer, (20th century)

ID: RUS1123363

Japanese sword guard (tusba) (brass, copper, silver, gold, sentoku, shibuichi)

Japanese School, (19th century)

ID: XLE3765654

Peking Opera, China

ID: LAL303843

20th-Century Adventurers: Dash for Freedom

Uptton, Clive (1911-2006)

ID: DTO3031500

British Long Land musket, sword and bayonet belt of the 15th Regiment of Foot

ID: DTO3028186

Sword Presented To Lt. Joseph S York, 5th New York Volunteers

ID: JEB4901567

Brennus putting his sword in the balance, 390 BC, 18th (oil on canvas)

ID: BST2823418

Scarab with Aias/Ajax falling on his sword, 500-475 BC (carnelian)

Greek school, (5th century BC)

ID: LAL724122

Mongols invade Japan (gouache on paper)

Nicolle, Pat (Patrick) (1907-95)

ID: XWM394416

Oval bowl with Enthronement Scene (silver)

Islamic School, (7th century)

ID: LLM3643353

Capture of Caractacus (colour litho)

English School, (20th century)

ID: LAL304200

When They Were Young: The Great General Hannibal

Jackson, Peter (1922-2003)

ID: LIP1594129

Dyak Weapon (engraving)

English School, (19th century)

ID: CH5959872

Portrait of Sir Thomas Monson, half-length, in a slashed white doublet, girdled with a sword, holding a falcon and his wand of office (oil on panel)

English School, (17th century)

ID: SZT2977899

The Bavaria in Munich (b/w photo)

ID: STC323979

Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg (b/w photo)

ID: LLM6016062

Archer Francais (coloured engraving)

European School, (19th century)