The Girandola at the Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome, from "Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae"

The firework display called 'Girandola' at the Castello Sant'Angelo in Rome

Giovanni Ambrogio Brambilla, Claudio Duchetti

The Battle of Mühlberg with the army of Charles V crossing the Elbe River

Enea Vico, After (?) Giovanni Battista Scultori, and/or After Battista Franco, (?) Giovanni Battista Scultori, Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany

Fireworks in Rome Over Castel Sant' Angelo

Adriaen Manglard

A Celebration

Johann Ulrich Kraus

Soliman, 5e Acte, from "Soliman"

Jacques Callot, Prospero Bonarelli

Aeneid

Francis Cleyn, Pierre Lombart

Plate K: Election and Coronation of Emperor Maximilian II

Anonymous, German, 17th century, Johann Bringern, Willhelm Hoffmans

Entry of Maximilian II into Nuremberg, June 7, 1570

Jost Amman

The Seige of Carthage

Georg Pencz, Giulio Romano

Reverse Copy of Le Feu d'Artifice sur l'Arno (Fireworks on the Arno), from "Les Caprices"

Anonymous, After Jacques Callot

The Martyrdom of Saint John the Evangelist, plate five from The Martyrdoms of the Apostles

Jacques Callot

The Martyrdom of the Apostles: St. John the Evangelist

Jacques Callot