| Charlemagne |
Frontispiece |
| Jupiter sending the Evil Dream to Agamemnon |
Page 9 |
| Hector chiding Paris |
11 |
| Diomed casting his Spear against Mars |
17 |
| Ajax defending the Greek Ships against the Trojans |
18 |
| Hector’s Body dragged at the Car of Achilles |
26 |
| The Funeral of Hector |
27 |
| Persian Guardsman carrying Bow and Quiver |
37 |
| Persian Soldier with Battle-Axe |
37 |
| Persian Foot Soldiers |
37 |
| Persian King seated on his Throne |
38 |
| Persian Subjects bringing Tribute |
58 |
| Chart of the Country around Babylon |
60 |
| Supposed Plan of Ancient Babylon |
62 |
| Babylonian King |
64 |
| Persian Chariot |
67 |
| Tomb of Cyrus |
67 |
| Ruins of Babylon |
70 |
| Temple of Diana at Ephesus |
72 |
| Alexander the Great |
74 |
| Demosthenes |
80 |
| Darius |
92 |
| Julius Cæsar—from the Antique Bust |
110 |
| Julius Cæsar |
116 |
| Cæsar in Gaul |
122 |
| The Landing of Julius Cæsar in Britain |
124 |
| Charlemagne—from Early Engraving |
142 |
| The Huns at Châlons |
144 |
| “Thrust him away or thou diest in his stead” |
147 |
| Charlemagne |
152 |
| Death of Roland |
160 |
| Alfred the Great |
170 |
| The Northmen invading France |
174 |
| Alfred the Great |
182 |
| Alfred and the Cakes |
186 |
| Richard Cœur de Lion |
196 |
| Richard Cœur de Lion |
208 |
| Richard tearing down the Austrian Banner |
221 |
| “Most Holy Land, Farewell!” |
228 |
| King John |
230 |
| Warren, Earl of Surrey, Governor of Scotland under Edward I. |
235 |
| Robert Bruce |
238 |
| “Bruce was not slow in taking the warning” |
243 |
| “See! I have spoiled my good battle-axe” |
260 |
| Ferdinand of Aragon |
266 |
| Isabella of Castile |
268 |
| Segovia: The Alcazar and Cathedral |
271 |
| The Cathedral and Port of Malaga |
274 |
| Court of Lions, Alhambra |
280 |
| Columbus |
282 |
| Prison of the Inquisition at Barcelona |
286 |
| Tomb of Ferdinand and Isabella in the Cathedral of Granada |
289 |
| Philip II. |
291 |
| Queen Mary plighting her Troth to Philip |
292 |
| Destroying Statues, etc., in the Cathedral at Antwerp |
304 |
| Philip II. |
308 |
| Gustavus Adolphus |
312 |
| Gustavus Adolphus—from a picture by Van Dyck |
318 |
| Death of Gustavus and his Page |
332 |
| Louis XIV. |
334 |
| Anne of Austria and Cardinal Mazarin |
340 |
| Louis XIV. taking leave of Fouquet |
344 |
| Death of Turenne |
350 |
| Jean Baptiste Colbert |
352 |
| Revocation of the Edict of Nantes |
354 |
| Peter the Great |
368 |
| The Krémlin of Moscow |
373 |
| Peter saved from Slaughter by his Mother |
374 |
| Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul in the Fortress |
385 |
| Peter the Great in the Dutch Ship-yard |
389 |
| Peter the Great |
392 |
| Frederick II., King of Prussia, æt. 58 |
398 |
| Frederick the Great |
418 |
| Arrest of Voltaire by order of Frederick |
427 |
| Equestrian Statue of Frederick the Great, æt. 73 |
430 |
| Napoleon |
434 |
| Napoleon in the Prison of Nice, 1794 |
442 |
| Napoleon at Fontainebleau |
462 |
| Napoleon on Board the Bellerophon |
466 |
| The Rock at St. Helena |
474 |
