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 Coeur de Lion | 196 |
Richard Coeur 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” |
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