Castledermot, Ireland, around the 14th century. It depicts the town with Anglo-Norman features, including town walls built after the late 12th century, plus a church, and a monastery. It's in Co. Ki

'A Boy Blowing On A Firebrand' by Gerrit van Honthorst. 1621-22. Oil on canvas

Papal soldiers, 15th-Early 16th centuries.

The Coldstream Guards at the Battle of the Alma depicts British soldiers advancing under fire during a key 1854 conflict of the Crimean War. Painted by Richard Caton Woodville. 1896.

Traditional Hadrami dress from villages in Wadi Amd, Yemen (info & links in post)

Apollinary Vasnetsov: Defense of Moscow from khan Tokhtamysh. 17th century

Japanese depiction of the American Civil War by Kobayash Eitaku. 1879.

U.S. Navy recruitment poster is from World War I, created by artist L.N. Britton In 1917.

"Diplomacy, the American way", a poster from the USSR, 1986

Chimera by Emmanuel Fremiet, about 1896.

French artillery from the Hundred Years' War to 1900s

Duel between composers George Frideric Handel and Johann Mattheson

Model of an Egyptian Bakery/Brewery, 1975 BCE

HMS Ark Royal - an aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy that operated during the Second World War.

A reconstruction of Cherven Fortress, medieval Bulgarian town (notes in post)

Map of Berlin in 1962.

A map of central Rome during the Roman Empire, with the Colosseum at the upper right corner

The first European map of the Aztec capital city of Tenochtitlan, published in Nuremberg in 1524.

John I of Namur by artist Albrecht De Vriendt. 1889.

Theodosius Repulsed from the Church by Saint Ambrose, by Alessandro Magnasco. 1700-1710. Oil on canvas