Old England: A Pictorial Museum (page 32/34)

1790.---Shooting.

1790.—Shooting.

A hunting party, with men shooting at birds and perhaps animals using crossbows and rifles, and with hunting dogs to retrieve the things they killed. I somehow doubt that these are [...] [more...]

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1951.---Battle at Worcester

1951.—Battle at Worcester

At top – View of Worcester. (From an old [as of 1845] Print.) The battle was fought on the foreground meadows. In the centre, the flight of [King] Charles before the Parliamentary Soldiers; designed from various contemporary portraits of Charles II., Harrison, Lilburne, Bradshaw, and others. At the bottom, the old wooden house, in [...] [more...]

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2029.---A Parallel of some of the principal Towers and Steeples built by Sir Christopher Wren

2029.—A Parallel of some of the principal Towers and Steeples built by Sir Christopher Wren

1, St. Dunstan in the East. 2, St. Magnus. 3, St. Benet, Gracechurch-street. 4, St. Edmund the King, Lombard-street. 5, St. Margaret Pattens. 6, Allhallows the Great. 7, St. Mary Abchurch. 8, St Muchael, Cornhill. 9, St. Lawrence, Jewry. 10, St.Benet Fink. 11, St.Bartholomew. 12, St. Michael, Queenhithe. 13, St. Michael Royal. 14, St. Antholia, [...] [more...]

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2041.---Lady Mayoress of London

2041.—Lady Mayoress of London

(Hollar’s Theatrum Mulierum.)

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2042.---Country Woman with Mufflers

2042.—Country Woman with Mufflers

(Speed’s Map of England)

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2043.---Musketeer, 1603

2043.—Musketeer, 1603

(From a Specimen at Goodrich Court; engraved in Skelton’s Armour.)

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2046.---Pikeman, 1635. (From a Specimen at Goodrich Court.)

2046.—Pikeman, 1635. (From a Specimen at Goodrich Court.)

A soldier from the English Civil war. [more...]

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2047.---Soldier of Trained Band, 1633

2047.—Soldier of Trained Band, 1633

“One of our military [wood-]cuts represents a soldier of the Trained Bands, 1638 (Fig. 2047).” (p. 211)

See Fig. 2046 for more detail.

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