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Background imageShield Collection: Badge of S. H. A. E. F

Badge of S. H. A. E. F
Badge of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (abbreviated as SHAEF, pronounced " shafe" ), the headquarters of the Commander of Allied forces in north west Europe

Background imageShield Collection: Warriors from Somalia

Warriors from Somalia
A superb photographic postcard of two warriors from Somalia

Background imageShield Collection: Milton / Abdielangels / Dore

Milton / Abdielangels / Dore
Abdiel leads good angels into the fight with Satan

Background imageShield Collection: Tarot Card 3 - L Imperatrice (The Empress)

Tarot Card 3 - L Imperatrice (The Empress)

Background imageShield Collection: The DOyly Carte, Opera Company

The DOyly Carte, Opera Company
Front page of a four-page flyer touring to the Lyceum Theatre, Newport on 30th September 1907. The Gondoliers and The Mikado are both given twice during the week; The Yeomen of the Guard, H.M.S

Background imageShield Collection: Sudanese hippopotamus hide daraga or shield

Sudanese hippopotamus hide daraga or shield, 1885 (c). Reputedly taken at Maj Gen Sir J McNeills zariba, Tofrek, 22 Mar 1885, 1st Sudan War (1884-1885)

Background imageShield Collection: Ancient Egyptian costume

Ancient Egyptian costume. From left to right: woman and man in ordinary clothing, Numidian woman, baby and man, aristocratic Egyptian man, three native Egyptian men. BCE

Background imageShield Collection: WW1 - Encouraging investment in the Commercial Bank of Italy

WW1 - Encouraging investment in the Commercial Bank of Italy
" Give your shield to Italy" - a WW1-era card encouraging investment in the new 5% Italian loan available through the Commercial Bank of Italy. circa 1917

Background imageShield Collection: father and sonwith a 1951 / 2 BSA Bantam motorcycle

father and sonwith a 1951 / 2 BSA Bantam motorcycle
Man on a 1951/2 BSA Bantam D1 motorcycle in the garden with his son circa 1952

Background imageShield Collection: Coat of Arms of (Royal) Leamington (Spa) and Warwick Castle

Coat of Arms of (Royal) Leamington (Spa) and Warwick Castle. Date: circa 1900

Background imageShield Collection: Coat of Arms of Portrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

Coat of Arms of Portrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
The Coat of Arms of Portrush, County Antrim, Northern Ireland Date: circa 1900

Background imageShield Collection: The Coat of Arms of The Kingdom of Hungary

The Coat of Arms of The Kingdom of Hungary Date: circa 1900

Background imageShield Collection: Ramon Berenguer III the Great (1082-1131). Engraving. Colore

Ramon Berenguer III the Great (1082-1131). Engraving. Colore
Ramon Berenguer III the Great (1082-1131). Count of Barcelona. Engraving in Spain Illustrated History, 19th century. Colored

Background imageShield Collection: Mosaic, 4th century. Roman gladiator. Thracians

Mosaic, 4th century. Roman gladiator. Thracians
Roman art. Mosaic, 4th century. Roman gladiator. Thracians (small rectangular shield called a parmula and short sword called sica and armoured greaves

Background imageShield Collection: Aegis with head of Hathor with horns of a cow and sun disc

Aegis with head of Hathor with horns of a cow and sun disc. Late Period. 26th Dynasty. 550 BC. Bronze. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageShield Collection: Critias (460-403 BC). Engraving. Colored

Critias (460-403 BC). Engraving. Colored
Critias (460-403 BC). Greek sophist. One of the Thirty Tyrants. Engraving. Colored

Background imageShield Collection: Poland. Warsaw. 16th century. Engraving

Poland. Warsaw. 16th century. Engraving
Poland. Warsaw. 16th century. By Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1536-1590). Alte Europaische Stadtebilder. Civitates Orbis Terrarum

Background imageShield Collection: Bohemian Court Chancery. 18th century. Facade. Vienna

Bohemian Court Chancery. 18th century. Facade. Vienna
Austria. Vienna. Bohemian Court Chancery. 1709-1714. Built by Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach (1656-1723) and extended by Matthias Gerl between 1751 and 1754

Background imageShield Collection: Model of the Temple of Aphaia. Aegina. Greece

Model of the Temple of Aphaia. Aegina. Greece
Model of the Temple of Aphaia. 6th-5th centuries BC. Aegina Island, Greece. Wood. Glyptothek Museum. Munich. Germany

Background imageShield Collection: Spain. Seville. Church of Saint Louis of the French. 1699-17

Spain. Seville. Church of Saint Louis of the French. 1699-17
Spain. Seville. Church of Saint Louis of the French. Built by Leonardo de Figueroa (1650-1730) in baroque style. 1699-1734. Facade

Background imageShield Collection: Two Greek soldiers. Hoplite and Helots

Two Greek soldiers. Hoplite and Helots
Two Greek soldiers. Hoplite, heavy infantry, with helmet, shield and armor and Helots, unprotected and with javelin. Colored engraving

Background imageShield Collection: Tacuinum Sanitatis. Fencing

Tacuinum Sanitatis. Fencing
Tacuinum Sanitatis. 14th century. Medieval handbook of health. Fencing. Folio 96v

Background imageShield Collection: Titus Manlius Torquatus decide the fate of Rome in a fight a

Titus Manlius Torquatus decide the fate of Rome in a fight a
History of Gaul. Titus Manlius Torquatus (Consul 347 B.C.) decide the fate of Rome in a fight against a Gallic warrior. Miniature of the 15th century. Chateau de Chantilly. France

Background imageShield Collection: Greek urn. Greece

Greek urn. Greece
Urn (150-200) decorated with a relief depicting the deceased marriage with Aphrodite (center) writing their names on a shield held by Eros. On the right, Bellerophon with Pegasus. Dokimeion marble

Background imageShield Collection: The Siege of Dapur (1269 B. C. ). A syrian charioteer is prote

The Siege of Dapur (1269 B. C. ). A syrian charioteer is prote
The Siege of Dapur (1269 B.C.). A syrian charioteer is protected from the egyptian arrows whith his shield. 13th century B.C. Nineteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Relief. Ramesseum. Necropolis of Thebes

Background imageShield Collection: Der Wilde Alexander, poet of the 13th century, greets his be

Der Wilde Alexander, poet of the 13th century, greets his beloved while hes riding. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Miniature. Folio 412r. University of Heidelberg

Background imageShield Collection: Johannes Hadlaub, Swiss poet. Codex Manesse (ca. 1300)

Johannes Hadlaub, Swiss poet. Codex Manesse (ca. 1300)
Johannes Hadlaub, Swiss poet. Below: the poet disguised as a pilgrim after a woman who is entering the church. Top: the lady consoles the poet who is unwell

Background imageShield Collection: Ulrich von Liechtenstein (12001278) on a trip. Codex Manes

Ulrich von Liechtenstein (12001278) on a trip. Codex Manes
Ulrich von Liechtenstein (12001278), medieval nobleman, knight, politician, and minnesanger. Ulrich on a trip. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Miniature. Folio 237r

Background imageShield Collection: Wachsmut Von Kunzingen. Codex Manesse (ca. 1300)

Wachsmut Von Kunzingen. Codex Manesse (ca. 1300)
Wachsmut Von Kunzingen, unknown poet and crusader, with the standard and the dress of assault before a fight. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Fol.160v

Background imageShield Collection: German monument, Tianjin (Tientsin), China

German monument, Tianjin (Tientsin), China
German monument with a statue of a soldier in medieval armour with sword and shield, Tianjin (Tientsin), northern China. Date: circa 1908

Background imageShield Collection: Officers sword, 51st Foot

Officers sword, 51st Foot, 1809 (c); blade is curved, flat backed, unfullered with a spear point, and is double edged for the last 10 in; steel stirrup guard; steel hilt mounts

Background imageShield Collection: Pigeons - Frill-Backs and Scandaroons, Fancy Breed

Pigeons - Frill-Backs and Scandaroons, Fancy Breed
A portait illustrating two Frill-Back and two Scandaroon pigeons. Both breeds are domesticated and a breed of fancy pigeon

Background imageShield Collection: Aimery de Guillaume Berard, French knight, 13th century

Aimery de Guillaume Berard, French knight, 13th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Background imageShield Collection: The paladin Roland, from the Song of Roland, 13th century

The paladin Roland, from the Song of Roland, 13th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Background imageShield Collection: The paladin Oliver from the Song of Roland, 13th century

The paladin Oliver from the Song of Roland, 13th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Background imageShield Collection: Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy, 12th century

Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy, 12th century.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

Background imageShield Collection: Elias I, Count of Maine

Elias I, Count of Maine.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

Background imageShield Collection: Geoffrey V, Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, 1113-1151

Geoffrey V, Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, 1113-1151.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

Background imageShield Collection: French cavalry knight in armor, 10th to 12th century

French cavalry knight in armor, 10th to 12th century.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

Background imageShield Collection: Stephan Baumgartner, patrician of Nurnburg, 1512

Stephan Baumgartner, patrician of Nurnburg, 1512.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Background imageShield Collection: Burat people of Siberia: woman, hunter, noble and shaman

Burat people of Siberia: woman, hunter, noble and shaman.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageShield Collection: Burmese minister, highlanders, and couple from Pegu (Bago)

Burmese minister, highlanders, and couple from Pegu (Bago).. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageShield Collection: Turkoman soldier with sword and a Kurd soldier with club

Turkoman soldier with sword and a Kurd soldier with club.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageShield Collection: An officer of King Kamehameha II of the Sandwich

An officer of King Kamehameha II of the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii).. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageShield Collection: Guillaume de Croy, Lord of Chievres

Guillaume de Croy, Lord of Chievres
Guillaume de Croy (William II de Croy, Lord of Chievres (1458 - 1521), 1st count of Beaumont, 1st Marquess of Aarschot, Lord of Temse, chief tutor and First Chamberlain to Charles V

Background imageShield Collection: Saint Jules Martyr. Printed in Paris. XX century

Saint Jules Martyr. Printed in Paris. XX century. Private Collection. Litography

Background imageShield Collection: German face shield helmet, WW1

German face shield helmet, WW1
A studded German face shield helmet, nicknamed by the French La Plaque Elephant, used during the First World War. Seen here on display, probably in a museum

Background imageShield Collection: The Swiss Cantons and shield flag of Switzerland

The Swiss Cantons and shield flag of Switzerland Date: circa 1910s



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