Coronation of Alexander II, Moscow, September 17, 1856: Fireworks Display before the Cadets' Building

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

Anonymous, After Peter Troschel, after Michael Herr

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

Unknown Artist

Le Feu d'Artifice sur l'Arno (Fireworks on the Arno), from Les Caprices Series A, The Florence Set

Jacques Callot, Lorenzo de' Medici

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

Anonymous, After Peter Troschel, After Michael Herr

Feu d'Artifice donné à Paris au Mariage de Napoléon

Anonymous, French, 19th century

Fireworks at Hemissem

Wenceslaus Hollar

The Girandola at the Castel Sant'Angelo

Designed and hand colored by Louis Jean Desprez, Etched by Francesco Piranesi

The Fireworks

Jean Michel Moreau

A Perfect Description of the Firework in Covent Garden that was perform'd at the Charge of the Gentry and other inhabitants of that Parish for ye joyfull returan [sic] of His Ma-tiw from His Conquest in Ireland, Sept. 10, 1690

Bernard Lens II, John Thomas 'Antiquity' Smith, Bernard Lens II

Le Feu d'Artifice sur l'Arno (Fireworks on the Arno), from "Les Caprices" Series B, The Nancy Set

Jacques Callot, Lorenzo de' Medici

Coronation of Napoleon, Paris, December 16, 1804

Louis Le Coeur

Fireworks given by the Swedish ambassadors to honor Karl Gustav, Count Palatine, executed by Johann Carl, Nuremberg 1650

Anonymous