Coronation of Czarina Elizabeth, Moscow, April 25, 1742

Final ballet of 'L'Euleo festeggiante nel ritorno d'Alessandro dall'India'

Johann Ulrich Kraus, after Ludovico Ottaviano Burnacini

Festival for the Family of the Elector of Saxony, Dresden, February 28, 1678: Hercules Fireworks

Unknown Artist

The Dutch Victory over the French and Spanish at Vigo Bay: Fireworks in the Hague, December 13, 1702

Jan van Vianen

Fireworks celebrating the marriage of Emperor Leopold I and Margarita, Vienna 1666

Melchior Küsel

Funeral for Marie-Thérèse of Spain, Dauphine of France, in the Church of Nôtre Dame, Paris, on November 24, 1746

Charles-Nicolas Cochin

Fireworks display celebrating the end of the Thirty Years War, Nuremberg, 1650

Anonymous, After Peter Troschel, after Michael Herr

Engagement of Princess Charlotte to William of Orange, London, 1813

Anonymous, British, 19th century

A View of ye Grand Theatre & Fireworks erected on ye Water near ye Court at ye Hague (on Occasion of ye General Peace concluded at Aix la Chapelle. Oct. 18. 1748) & Exhibited June 13, 1749

Robert Laurie, James Whittle

Funeral of the Grand Condé

Jean Berain

Decoration of the Hall of Spectacles

Charles-Nicholas Cochin, the younger

Catafalque of Charles XI, King of Sweden, Riddarholm Church, Stockholm

Sébastien Leclerc I, After Nicodemus Tessin, the Younger

Birth and Christening of Frederick, Duke of Württemberg, Stuttgart, March 17, 1616

Matthäus Merian the Elder