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Marshal Davout Orders the Assault of Markgrafneusiedl
French Marshal Louis-Nicolas Davout orders the assault of Markgrafneusiedl during the Battle of Wagram (5-6 July 1809), after his horse has been shot out from under him. By an unknown author, c. 19th...
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Noisette Rose
Rosa Noisettiana, aka Noisette rose, print by Pierre Joseph Redouté, published in 1817-24.
Print Collection, The New York Public Library.
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Rosa Centifolia
Rosa Centifolia, also known as cabbage rose.
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The Roses of Heliogabalus
The Roses of Heliogabalus, oil on canvas by Lawrence Alma-Tadema, 1888.
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Rosa Blanda
Rosa blanda, etching by Mary Lawrance, 1799.
Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library.
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Leo Lesquereux
Leo Lesquereux, 19th-century paleobotanist, image by an unknown artist, published in Popular Science Monthly April 1887.
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The Gracchi
The Gracchi, sculpture by Jean-Baptiste Claude Eugène Guillaume, 19th century.
Musée d'Orsay, Paris.
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Gaius Gracchus
Gaius Gracchus, tribune of the plebs, image by Silvestre David Mirys, plate 127 in the Figures de l'histoire de la république romaine accompagnées d'un précis historique, 1799.
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Cornelia, the Mother of the Gracchi Brothers
Cornelia, the mother of the Gracchi brothers, oil on canvas by Umberto Ruini, 1892.
Civic Museum of Modena.
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Battle of Abensberg, 20 April 1809
Emperor Napoleon I reviews Bavarian and Württemberger troops during the Battle of Abensberg, part of the War of the Fifth Coalition (1809). Painting by Jean-Baptiste Debret, 1810.
Palace of Versailles.
