De Gheyn – Soldier With an Arquebus – 17th Century Engraving

January 18, 2016May 7, 2018 WCL 2460 Views guns, Jacob de Gheyn II, military

A Dutch Rifleman, Musketeer or Fusilier wearing a helmet holds an an arquebus, the forerunner of the musket or rifle. Early 17th Century Handcolored Engraving from the most influential military manuel of the 17th Century, the Exersize of Arms.

Folk Art Militaria Swiss

Maria Palatini – Soldiers and Cannon in the Snow

March 23, 2014October 4, 2014 WCL 1490 Views folk art, military, soliders, winter

Maria Palatini Soldiers in the Snow A group of soldiers pose with a cannon in a naive winter landscape. Self-taught

19th Century Fine Art Militaria Portraits

Horense Piedjus – Portrait of Gustave Maillan (Sold)

December 12, 2012December 12, 2015 WCL 1463 Views militaria, military

Hortense Piedjus (Late 19th Century) Portrait of Gustave Maillan in the Uniform of a Calvary Regiment. Pastel SOLD