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Cossacks Collection (#7)

The Cossacks, a proud and fierce group of warriors, have left an indelible mark on history

Background imageCossacks Collection: A Russian heroine, madame Koudacheff, a Cossack woman, front cover illustration from

A Russian heroine, madame Koudacheff, a Cossack woman, front cover illustration from
486930 A Russian heroine, madame Koudacheff, a Cossack woman, front cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 15th November 1914 (colour litho) by Damblans

Background imageCossacks Collection: The Battle of Lesnaya in 1708 (oil on canvas)

The Battle of Lesnaya in 1708 (oil on canvas)
RAF228126 The Battle of Lesnaya in 1708 (oil on canvas) by Martin, Pierre-Denis (1663-1742); 66x112.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCossacks Collection: Scientific fanatics during the Russo-Japanese War (litho)

Scientific fanatics during the Russo-Japanese War (litho)
IL283018 Scientific fanatics during the Russo-Japanese War (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCossacks Collection: With the Russians, the Great Passage of the Danube from Simnitza by the Eighth Russian Army Corps

With the Russians, the Great Passage of the Danube from Simnitza by the Eighth Russian Army Corps
1049860 With the Russians, the Great Passage of the Danube from Simnitza by the Eighth Russian Army Corps, under the Command of the Grand Duke Nicholas, 27 June 1877 (engraving) by English School

Background imageCossacks Collection: The Entry of the Legation Guards into Peking, a Result of the 'Coup d Etat'(litho)

The Entry of the Legation Guards into Peking, a Result of the "Coup d Etat"(litho)
1051376 The Entry of the Legation Guards into Peking, a Result of the " Coup d Etat" (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCossacks Collection: Cossacks passing through the Village of Falesti (engraving)

Cossacks passing through the Village of Falesti (engraving)
1106245 Cossacks passing through the Village of Falesti (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cossacks passing through the Village of Falesti)

Background imageCossacks Collection: Les 'Marie-Louise'(colour litho)

Les "Marie-Louise"(colour litho)
3094282 Les " Marie-Louise" (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les " Marie-Louise")

Background imageCossacks Collection: C, Cossack (colour litho)

C, Cossack (colour litho)
6019770 C, Cossack (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: C, Cossack. Illustration for The World at Home ABC, An Alphabet of Countries)

Background imageCossacks Collection: Les Cosaques (colour litho)

Les Cosaques (colour litho)
6004695 Les Cosaques (colour litho) by Caran d Ache (Emmanuel Poire) (1858-1909) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Cosaques)

Background imageCossacks Collection: The Conquest of Siberia by Yermak Timofeyevich (engraving)

The Conquest of Siberia by Yermak Timofeyevich (engraving)
5999596 The Conquest of Siberia by Yermak Timofeyevich (engraving) by Surikov, Vasilij Ivanovic (1848-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Conquest of Siberia by Yermak Timofeyevich)

Background imageCossacks Collection: Russian Cossack on horseback: New Years greeting card (chromolitho)

Russian Cossack on horseback: New Years greeting card (chromolitho)
5235184 Russian Cossack on horseback: New Years greeting card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian Cossack on horseback)

Background imageCossacks Collection: The Riots in St Petersburg, Cossacks driving back the Crowd with the Knout (litho)

The Riots in St Petersburg, Cossacks driving back the Crowd with the Knout (litho)
1593544 The Riots in St Petersburg, Cossacks driving back the Crowd with the Knout (litho) by Frenzeny, Paul (1840-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Riots in St Petersburg)

Background imageCossacks Collection: From the Thames to Siberia (engraving)

From the Thames to Siberia (engraving)
1602863 From the Thames to Siberia (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: From the Thames to Siberia)

Background imageCossacks Collection: Defense de la route de Kasan par les cosaques (colour litho)

Defense de la route de Kasan par les cosaques (colour litho)
2787196 Defense de la route de Kasan par les cosaques (colour litho) by Malespine, L. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Defense de la route de Kasan par les cosaques)

Background imageCossacks Collection: Officier de cosaques en reconnaissance devant Ping-Yang (colour litho)

Officier de cosaques en reconnaissance devant Ping-Yang (colour litho)
2787121 Officier de cosaques en reconnaissance devant Ping-Yang (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCossacks Collection: Some Types of Soldiers of the Russian Army (engraving)

Some Types of Soldiers of the Russian Army (engraving)
1041241 Some Types of Soldiers of the Russian Army (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Types of Soldiers of the Russian Army)

Background imageCossacks Collection: The Training of Russian Soldiers, Cossacks making Rafts out of Lances and Cooking Pots (litho)

The Training of Russian Soldiers, Cossacks making Rafts out of Lances and Cooking Pots (litho)
1043055 The Training of Russian Soldiers, Cossacks making Rafts out of Lances and Cooking Pots (litho) by Maud, William T

Background imageCossacks Collection: The War, Cossacks at Braila crossing the Danube, under Cover of a Russian Battery

The War, Cossacks at Braila crossing the Danube, under Cover of a Russian Battery, to destroy Turkish Posts (engraving)
1106450 The War, Cossacks at Braila crossing the Danube, under Cover of a Russian Battery, to destroy Turkish Posts (engraving) by English School

Background imageCossacks Collection: Cossacks attacking Japanese infantry, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905 (chromolitho)

Cossacks attacking Japanese infantry, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905 (chromolitho)
1094151 Cossacks attacking Japanese infantry, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cossacks attacking Japanese infantry)

Background imageCossacks Collection: The Wedding of Nicholas II, Czar of Russia (engraving)

The Wedding of Nicholas II, Czar of Russia (engraving)
1107870 The Wedding of Nicholas II, Czar of Russia (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wedding of Nicholas II, Czar of Russia)

Background imageCossacks Collection: The Russo-Japanese War: Cossacks surprising a Japanese patrol in a raid north of Gensan

The Russo-Japanese War: Cossacks surprising a Japanese patrol in a raid north of Gensan, Korea (colour litho)
3097392 The Russo-Japanese War: Cossacks surprising a Japanese patrol in a raid north of Gensan, Korea (colour litho) by French School

Background imageCossacks Collection: A Cossack Chief of the Sixteenth Century (engraving)

A Cossack Chief of the Sixteenth Century (engraving)
3637919 A Cossack Chief of the Sixteenth Century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cossack Chief of the Sixteenth Century)

Background imageCossacks Collection: Russia (engraving)

Russia (engraving)
3627333 Russia (engraving) by Montaut, Henri de (c.1825-90) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russia. Illustration from Album du Grand Journal (Imprimerie Auguste Vallee, Paris, 1864)

Background imageCossacks Collection: The Petit Journals film cameraman filming events in the Russo-Japanese War in Manchuria

The Petit Journals film cameraman filming events in the Russo-Japanese War in Manchuria (colour litho)
2795843 The Petit Journals film cameraman filming events in the Russo-Japanese War in Manchuria (colour litho) by French School

Background imageCossacks Collection: The Maneuvers Of The Russian Cavalry, A Regiment Which During A Charge Plunges Into The Volga

The Maneuvers Of The Russian Cavalry, A Regiment Which During A Charge Plunges Into The Volga
2798585 The Maneuvers Of The Russian Cavalry, A Regiment Which During A Charge Plunges Into The Volga, Near Petersburg (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageCossacks Collection: Cossacks of the Kouban (engraving)

Cossacks of the Kouban (engraving)
2773555 Cossacks of the Kouban (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cossacks of the Kouban)

Background imageCossacks Collection: The Coronation Procession of the Czar Alexander II (engraving)

The Coronation Procession of the Czar Alexander II (engraving)
2772530 The Coronation Procession of the Czar Alexander II (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coronation Procession of the Czar Alexander II)

Background imageCossacks Collection: The world upside down, Cossacks near Petersburg singing the Marseillaise

The world upside down, Cossacks near Petersburg singing the Marseillaise, bringing a priest to triumph! (colour litho)
2814930 The world upside down, Cossacks near Petersburg singing the Marseillaise, bringing a priest to triumph! (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageCossacks Collection: 'Two mounted Cossacks in full uniform stood as sentries'(engraving)

"Two mounted Cossacks in full uniform stood as sentries"(engraving)
2813322 " Two mounted Cossacks in full uniform stood as sentries" (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCossacks Collection: Cosaques en embuscade (colour litho)

Cosaques en embuscade (colour litho)
2787162 Cosaques en embuscade (colour litho) by Malespine, L. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cosaques en embuscade)

Background imageCossacks Collection: John Bull and the Cossacks in London (coloured engraving)

John Bull and the Cossacks in London (coloured engraving)
605113 John Bull and the Cossacks in London (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Bull and the Cossacks in London)

Background imageCossacks Collection: Napoleon and his staff surprised by cossacks (colour litho)

Napoleon and his staff surprised by cossacks (colour litho)
725948 Napoleon and his staff surprised by cossacks (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon and his staff surprised by cossacks)

Background imageCossacks Collection: Russian Cossack Artillery engaging the Chinese outside Peking

Russian Cossack Artillery engaging the Chinese outside Peking
STC403943 Russian Cossack Artillery engaging the Chinese outside Peking, illustration from Battles of the Nineteenth Century: Vol. VII, The Chinese War of 1900-1901 by Archibald Forbes, G.A

Background imageCossacks Collection: Tour of General Mistchenko, illustration from Manchuria

Tour of General Mistchenko, illustration from Manchuria
STC405521 Tour of General Mistchenko, illustration from Manchuria: images from the Russo-Japanese War, edited by A. Martynoff, St

Background imageCossacks Collection: Russian Cossacks pursuing German cavalry across a burning bridge over the River Strypa, World War I

Russian Cossacks pursuing German cavalry across a burning bridge over the River Strypa, World War I
6000354 Russian Cossacks pursuing German cavalry across a burning bridge over the River Strypa, World War I, 1915 (colour litho) by Bombled

Background imageCossacks Collection: The War, Cossacks on the March on Foot to spare their Horses (engraving)

The War, Cossacks on the March on Foot to spare their Horses (engraving)
1589553 The War, Cossacks on the March on Foot to spare their Horses (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War)

Background imageCossacks Collection: Armies of the Continent, Russia, Cossacks of the Guard from the Ural, crossing a River (engraving)

Armies of the Continent, Russia, Cossacks of the Guard from the Ural, crossing a River (engraving)
1595056 Armies of the Continent, Russia, Cossacks of the Guard from the Ural, crossing a River (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Armies of the Continent)

Background imageCossacks Collection: The War in the East, Combat between Cossacks and Bashi-Bazouks near the Village of Haidar Keui

The War in the East, Combat between Cossacks and Bashi-Bazouks near the Village of Haidar Keui, 16 July (engraving)
1049851 The War in the East, Combat between Cossacks and Bashi-Bazouks near the Village of Haidar Keui, 16 July (engraving) by Charlton

Background imageCossacks Collection: Bashkir Cossack, 1813-1814 (engraving)

Bashkir Cossack, 1813-1814 (engraving)
957892 Bashkir Cossack, 1813-1814 (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bashkir Cossack, 1813-1814. After drawing by Schadow at the imperial library)

Background imageCossacks Collection: The War in the East, Russian Military Types (engraving)

The War in the East, Russian Military Types (engraving)
1059727 The War in the East, Russian Military Types (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East, Russian Military Types)

Background imageCossacks Collection: Cossacks of the Don (engraving)

Cossacks of the Don (engraving)
1097432 Cossacks of the Don (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cossacks of the Don)

Background imageCossacks Collection: The Repatriation of Cossacks occurred when Cossacks, ethnic Russians

The Repatriation of Cossacks occurred when Cossacks, ethnic Russians and Ukrainians who were against the Soviet Union were handed over by British

Background imageCossacks Collection: Cossacks camp of Siberian infantry: The Grand Duke Nicholas

Cossacks camp of Siberian infantry: The Grand Duke Nicholass army in the battles round Lodz

Background imageCossacks Collection: A Cossack on horseback, dressed in stolen clothes Date: circa 1830

A Cossack on horseback, dressed in stolen clothes Date: circa 1830

Background imageCossacks Collection: A Cossack of the Russian Army. Date: circa 1820

A Cossack of the Russian Army. Date: circa 1820

Background imageCossacks Collection: A Cosaque regulier Date: circa 1812

A Cosaque regulier Date: circa 1812

Background imageCossacks Collection: Cossack at the Well, 1815. Creator: Johann Christian Erhard

Cossack at the Well, 1815. Creator: Johann Christian Erhard
Cossack at the Well, 1815

Background imageCossacks Collection: The Cossacks Escorting the Baggage Wagon, 1816. Creator: Johann Christian Erhard

The Cossacks Escorting the Baggage Wagon, 1816. Creator: Johann Christian Erhard
The Cossacks Escorting the Baggage Wagon, 1816



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The Cossacks, a proud and fierce group of warriors, have left an indelible mark on history. Their resilience and bravery are beautifully captured in the painting "The Cossacks Reply to the Sultan" by Il ya Repin, which can be found in the Cossack Museum in Zaporozhye, Ukraine. In this masterpiece, created around 1890, we witness a powerful scene depicting the Zaporozhian Cossacks writing a letter to the Turkish Sultan Mehmed IV during the late 17th century. The detail and emotion portrayed by Repin transport us back to that pivotal moment when these fearless men stood their ground against an empire. Another remarkable artwork showcasing the life of a Cossack is Lev Alexandrovich Belousov's depiction of a Junker from the Life-Guards Caucasian-Mountain squadron. Painted in 1829, it offers us insight into their distinctive uniforms and military prowess. Throughout history, these formidable soldiers played significant roles in various conflicts. From World War I to campaigns in Poland and Russia's Caucasus region during WWI, they proved themselves as formidable fighters with unwavering loyalty. Not limited to warfare alone, there were also cultural aspects associated with being a Cossack. A captivating photograph from circa 1900 showcases a Circassian dressed traditionally—a testament to their rich heritage and unique customs. Furthermore, we catch glimpses of everyday life through restored reproductions like that of a watchtower on the Kuban River in Russia's Caucasus region—an important symbol of protection for both locals and passing travelers alike. Poetry has even immortalized their valorous spirit; as seen in "Cossack and Russian reel'd from sabre stroke, " excerpted from Ballads of Famous Fights' first edition published in 1920—depicting their unyielding determination amidst battle. From historical paintings to photographs capturing moments in time, the legacy of the Cossacks lives on.