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The Nawab's artillery at Plassey

The Nawab's artillery at Plassey

Battle of Plassey, 23rd June 1757; Decisive British East India Company victory over the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies, establishing Company rule in India;

Maker unknown, India - An Elephant Combat - Google Art Project

Maker unknown, India - An Elephant Combat - Google Art Project

Public domain photograph of a 17th-century painting from India, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Clive - A painting of a group of people standing around an elephant

Clive - A painting of a group of people standing around an elephant

Public domain photograph of 18th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Army elephants of India in 1901

Army elephants of India in 1901

Army elephants of India Public domain photograph of India under British rule, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Elephant Armour and Howdah

Elephant Armour and Howdah

Elephant Armour and Howdah Public domain photograph of India under British rule, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Karna, one of the Kauravas, slays the Pandavas' nephew Ghatotkacha with a weapon given to him by Indra, the king of the gods, from a manuscript of the Razmnama

Karna, one of the Kauravas, slays the Pandavas' nephew Ghatotkacha wit...

This painting shows an incident in the Mahabharata, a Hindu epic telling of the great battle between the Pandava brothers and their cousins the Kaurava brothers. Though the incident illustrated here was minor, ... More

Alexander and Porus draw - Drawing. Public domain image.

Alexander and Porus draw - Drawing. Public domain image.

Deutsch: Der Inderkönig Porus vor Alexander dem Großen nach der Schlacht am Hydaspes (328 v.Chr.) - Reproduktion nach einem ungenannten Gemälde - Buch-Scan von Wolpertinger English: Alexander meets Porus. Ill... More

An elephant heavy field battery at Mhow," 1897

An elephant heavy field battery at Mhow," 1897

An elephant heavy field battery at Mhow," 1897 (Herzog and Higgins?) Source: http://www.asianartresource.co.uk/mall/asianartresourcecouk/products/product-1046909.stm (downloaded July 2004)

Babur introduced field guns at panipat, 1526

Babur introduced field guns at panipat, 1526

Hutchinson's story of the nations, containing the Egyptians, the Chinese, India, the Babylonian nation, the Hittites, the Assyrians, the Phoenicians and the Carthaginians, the Phrygians, the Lydians, and other... More

Battle between Balarama and Jarasandha. Illustration from a Bhagavata Purana series.

Battle between Balarama and Jarasandha. Illustration from a Bhagavata ...

Battle between Balarama and Jarasandha. Illustration from a Bhagavata Purana series. ca. 1760 - 1765 Artist: Unknown The Vera M. and John D. MacDonald, B.A. 1927, Collection, Gift of Mrs. John D. MacDonald 200... More

Battle elephant - A painting of a man riding an elephant

Battle elephant - A painting of a man riding an elephant

ote cliché RC-A-58972 legend battle elephant Prints and Photographs Department document symbol RESERVE OD-44-FOL part of the Code. Battles and historical subjects from India and Persia folio pagination Folio 4... More

Die Gartenlaube (1856) b 237

Die Gartenlaube (1856) b 237

Original caption: "Elephanten-Artillerie." Deutsch: Bild aus Seite 237. English: Image from page 237. This file has been extracted from another file: Die Gartenlaube (1856) 237.jpg

Death of the Nabob of the Carnatic by Paul Philippoteaux

Death of the Nabob of the Carnatic by Paul Philippoteaux

Death of the Nabob of the Carnatic by Paul Philippoteaux. Public domain photograph of a horse chariot, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Codice Casanatense War Elephant

Codice Casanatense War Elephant

An anonymous Portuguese watercolour illustration of an Indian war elephant, from the 16th century Códice Casanatense

騎著大象的科欽王

騎著大象的科欽王

中文(繁體):《東印度水路誌》(The Voyage of Jan Huyghen van Linschoten to the East Indies)中騎著大象的科欽王(Jan Huyghen van Linschoten繪,1596年),臺北市士林區陽明山次分區臨溪里(雙溪庄外雙溪)

Maharajah Scindia's elephant battery in India

Maharajah Scindia's elephant battery in India

Maharajah Scindia's elephant battery in India Public domain photograph of procession, military parade, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Arjuna and Bhimen preparing for battle, from Razmnameh

Arjuna and Bhimen preparing for battle, from Razmnameh

Arjuna and Bhima preparing for battle, from a Razmnaameh Mughal India, early 17th century Opaque watercolour and ink on paper This dramatic composition illustrates one of the last battles before the final grea... More

Dhyan Singh (retouched) - Drawing. Public domain image.

Dhyan Singh (retouched) - Drawing. Public domain image.

Deutsch: Dhyan Singh, Premierminister von Ranjit Singh, Maharaja des Punjab mit anderen Sikh Adligen und einer Eskorte von Kavalleristen auf dem Weg zu Sir George Clerk, dem britischen GesandtenEnglish: Dhyan... More

Dhyan Singh - Drawing. Public domain image.

Dhyan Singh - Drawing. Public domain image.

Dhyan Singh, prime minister of Ranjit Singh, Maharaja of the Punjab, with other Sikh nobles, on their way to meet Sir George Clerk, British envoy, with an escort of cavalrymen; by Prince Alexis Soltykoff, London, 1859

Indian war elephant against Alexander’s troops 1685

Indian war elephant against Alexander’s troops 1685

Indian war elephant against Alexander’s troops by Johannes van den Avele, 1685

Porus's elephant cavalry - Public domain dedication image

Porus's elephant cavalry - Public domain dedication image

Porus’s elephant cavalry, according to Munster’s famous Cosmographia (1544) Source: ebay, Apr. 2004 "Woodcut leaf from "Cosmographia" (1544) by Sebastian Münster. French edition; Basel printing house of Sebas... More

Harley 4979 f.74 Elephants - Public domain dedication image

Harley 4979 f.74 Elephants - Public domain dedication image

Public domain photograph of medieval art, miniature, 14th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kurt boeck indien nepal 145

Kurt boeck indien nepal 145

Deutsch: Parade-Elefant des Maharadschah von Dschodpur English: Parade elephant of the maharaj of Jodhpur

Military elephant - Public domain  drawing

Military elephant - Public domain drawing

Public domain scan of renaissance or mannerist print or drawing, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The phalanx attacking the centre in the battle of the Hydaspes by Andre Castaigne (1898-1899)

The phalanx attacking the centre in the battle of the Hydaspes by Andr...

Alexander old drawings Public domain photograph of India under British rule, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pertempuran Hydaspes - Public domain portrait drawing
An Elephant Battery in Action near Mingyan, Burma, 1886

An Elephant Battery in Action near Mingyan, Burma, 1886

Views from The Graphic (from ebay auctions): "An Elephant Battery in Action near Mingyan, Burma"*, from The Graphic, 1886