ELD4856118: War of the League of Cognac, Battle of Gavinana between the Florentine Republic and the armed forces of the Holy Empire on 3/08/1530: the death of the Florentine negociant Francesco Ferrucci, leader of the republicans - (War of the League of Cognac, battle of Gavinana, the death of Francesco Ferruccio leader of the florentine forces against the imperial army, 3rd August 1530) 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
ELD4856423: War of the Spanish Succession: Duke Vittorio Amedeo (Victor Amedee) II of Savoy (1666-1732) declared war on France by alliing with Austria in 1703” (War of the spanish succession: Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia declares war against France, ca 1703) Illustration of Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937) taken from “” Storia d'Italia”” (History of Italy) by Paolo Giudici, 1930 Private Collection, Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4856458: War of the Spanish Succession: representation of the Piemontane miner soldier Pietro (Pierre) Micca (1677-1706) apprehended a barrel of powder to prevent the passage of the French soldiers into the basement of the citadel during the siege of Turin in in 1706” (War of the spanish succession: Pietro Micca national hero for his sacrifice in the defence of Turin (1706) against the French troops) Illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937) from “Storia d'Italia”” by Paolo Giudici, 1930 Private collection, Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937) / Bridgeman Images