Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, 1547 - 1616. Spanish writer. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c. 1882.

Alfonso XII, 1857 1885. King of Spain. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c. 1882.

The Spanish Inquisition, torture by fire, 16th century. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c. 1882.

Prince Friedrich Carl Nicolaus of Prussia, 1828 1885. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c. 1882.

The Diet of Hungary during the Hungarian Revolution of 1848. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c. 1882.

Omar Pasha Latas, 18061871. Ottoman field marshal and governor. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c. 1882.

Hannibal Barca, 247 c. 183/181 BC. Carthaginian general. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c. 1882.

Mehmed II, aka Mehmed the Conqueror, 1432-1481. Ottoman Sultan. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c. 1882.

Giuseppe Garibaldi, 1807 1882. Italian general, politician and nationalist. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c. 1882.

Maurice, 1521 1553. Duke (154147) and later Elector (154753) of Saxony. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c. 1882.

Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin, 1804 1876, aka George Sand. French novelist and memoirist. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c. 1882.

Giacomo Meyerbeer, born Jacob Liebmann Beer, 1791 1864. German opera composer. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c. 1882.

A Greek warrior. From Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, published c. 1882.