Horse Back Collection (page 5)

Crossing the Ford, 1848 (oil on canvas)
5861047 Crossing the Ford, 1848 (oil on canvas) by Inness, George Snr. (1825-94); 57.2--62.2 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by George Inness (1825-94))

Queen Philippa at the Battle of Nevilles Cross, c. 1789 (oil on canvas)
5860913 Queen Philippa at the Battle of Nevilles Cross, c.1789 (oil on canvas) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820); 39.1--52.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

King Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia and Germany arbitrarily condemning a man to death in Prague (engraving)
7147918 King Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia and Germany arbitrarily condemning a man to death in Prague (engraving) by Roeber, Fritz (1851-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Killed by a shot from a cannon (colour litho)
3099140 Killed by a shot from a cannon (colour litho) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Killed by a shot from a cannon. Tue d un coup de canon)

The fox hunt (colour litho)
3643229 The fox hunt (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fox hunt. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Disarmament of the Voluntarios de la Libertad, Zaragoza, Spain, 1874 (chromolitho)
3620618 Disarmament of the Voluntarios de la Libertad, Zaragoza, Spain, 1874 (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The foundation of Rome, a duel and the crowning of a king, miniature from Petrachs De viris illustribus (vellum)
IND325847 The foundation of Rome, a duel and the crowning of a king, miniature from Petrachs De viris illustribus (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Biblioteca de la Universidad de Valencia

Head of an army riding in front of a group of pikemen, from a miniature codice about the French art of war (vellum)
IND388254 Head of an army riding in front of a group of pikemen, from a miniature codice about the French art of war (vellum) by French School, (16th century); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid

Philip I of France, miniature from the Chroniques de France, printed by A. Verard, Paris, 1492 (hand-coloured print)
IND325842 Philip I of France, miniature from the Chroniques de France, printed by A. Verard, Paris, 1492 (hand-coloured print) by French School, (15th century); Biblioteca Nazionale, Turin

Apparition of St. James the Great at the Battle of Clavijo
IND244309 Apparition of St. James the Great at the Battle of Clavijo by Spanish School; Iglesia de Santiago, Funes, Navarra

Diana and Actaeon, 1580-90 (oil on canvas)
5859868 Diana and Actaeon, 1580-90 (oil on canvas) by Bassano, Jacopo (Jacopo da Ponte) (1510-92); 63.6--68.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Jacopo Bassano (1510-92))

Soldiers driving away people who have met to worship in the Scottish hills (colour litho)
7148546 Soldiers driving away people who have met to worship in the Scottish hills (colour litho) by Jellicoe, John (fl.1888); Private Collection; (add.info)

Death of Genghis-Khan - in "The Book of Wonders"(Devisement of the World)
LSE4102434 Death of Genghis-Khan - in " The Book of Wonders" (Devisement of the World, Il Milione) by Marco Polo (1254-1324) reproduced beginning 20th

Death of the Ottoman Sultan Murad I at the Battle of Kosovo, 1389 (engraving)
3647362 Death of the Ottoman Sultan Murad I at the Battle of Kosovo, 1389 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Apparition of St. James the Great at the Battle of Clavijo
IND242396 Apparition of St. James the Great at the Battle of Clavijo by Spanish School; Museo Diocesano de Siguenza, Guadalajara

The Conquest of Toledo in 1085 (ceramic)
702235 The Conquest of Toledo in 1085 (ceramic) by Spanish School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfonso VI (before June, 1040 - June 29/July 1, 1109)

Theodore Roosevelt, c. 1870 (b / w photo)
1699639 Theodore Roosevelt, c.1870 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Theodore Roosevelt Jr)

Don Fernando Joaquin Fajardo y Alvarez de Toledo, 1680 (engraving)
IND397551 Don Fernando Joaquin Fajardo y Alvarez de Toledo, 1680 (engraving) by Castaldo, Salvatore (fl.1680); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid

A Scout (pen, ink, & w / c on ledger paper)
3611239 A Scout (pen, ink, & w/c on ledger paper) by Howling Wolf (1849-1927); 20x31.5 cm; Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Ohio, USA; © Allen Memorial Art Museum; Gift of Mrs

The Recapture of Cadiz in 1262 by Alfonso the Wise (oil on canvas)
IND364402 The Recapture of Cadiz in 1262 by Alfonso the Wise (oil on canvas) by Cabral y Aguado Bejarano, Manuel (1827-1891); Alcazar, Segovia

The Conversation, or Dubious Company (oil on canvas)
IND86681 The Conversation, or Dubious Company (oil on canvas) by Remington, Frederic (1861-1909); Private Collection; Index Fototeca

The Battle of Sant Antonio, Uruguay, in 1846 (colour litho)
IND146591 The Battle of Sant Antonio, Uruguay, in 1846 (colour litho) by Italian School, (19th century); (add.info.: Latin American wars of Independence. Uruguay fought Argentina in 1843-47)

A Party of Explorers, 1851 (oil on canvas)
IND86680 A Party of Explorers, 1851 (oil on canvas) by Ranney, William Tylee (1813-57); Private Collection; Index Fototeca

King Louis IX (1214-70) and the Crusaders arriving at Carthage in 1270 (vellum)
IND244308 King Louis IX (1214-70) and the Crusaders arriving at Carthage in 1270 (vellum) by Spanish School, (13th century); Private Collection; Index Fototeca

Pope Adrian I meeting Charlemagne, miniature from the Chronicles of France, printed by A
IND325855 Pope Adrian I meeting Charlemagne, miniature from the Chronicles of France, printed by A.Verard, Paris, 1493 (hand-coloured print) by French School, (15th century); Biblioteca Nazionale

The uprising in South Africa (Colour Litho)
2809091 The uprising in South Africa (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The uprising in South Africa)

Demonstrations in Berlin in protest at the sending of troops to German South-West Africa (colour litho)
2795827 Demonstrations in Berlin in protest at the sending of troops to German South-West Africa (colour litho) by French School

Henry II of France mortally wounded in a joust with Gabriel Montgomery, Captain of the Kings Scottish guard
969168 Henry II of France mortally wounded in a joust with Gabriel Montgomery, Captain of the Kings Scottish guard, 1559 (engraving) by French School

Don Quixote, 1937 (drawing)
885401 Don Quixote, 1937 (drawing) by Wiemken, Walter Kurt (1907-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: Don Quichotte, etude)

General Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) at the battle of Talushatchee on 3rd Novemeber 1813, 1847 (litho)
PNP245946 General Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) at the battle of Talushatchee on 3rd Novemeber 1813, 1847 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures

Edward V seized by Richard, Duke of Gloucester (litho)
475416 Edward V seized by Richard, Duke of Gloucester (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward V (1470-c.83)

Last weeks violent and bloody general strike, an episode in the struggle between... (colour litho)
2815658 Last weeks violent and bloody general strike, an episode in the struggle between... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Caricature of French Prime Minister Emile Combes as Attila the Hun. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2796366 Caricature of French Prime Minister Emile Combes as Attila the Hun. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Leandre

Italian Cavalry on the Attack (Colour Litho)
2778612 Italian Cavalry on the Attack (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian cavalry on the attack)

Death of Charles the Bold at the Battle of Nancy, 1477 (chromolitho)
2782959 Death of Charles the Bold at the Battle of Nancy, 1477 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Charles the Bold at the Battle of Nancy)

Killed by a lion (colour litho)
2779692 Killed by a lion (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Killed by a lion)

Riots in Germany (colour litho)
2818275 Riots in Germany (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Riots in Germany. Cavalry charging the crowd. Les emeutes d Allemagne)

The revolt of the last Red Indians (colour litho)
2818140 The revolt of the last Red Indians (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The revolt of the last Red Indians)

Riots in Moscow (colour litho)
2782186 Riots in Moscow (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Riots in Moscow. Police)

Lincoln in City Point, pub. 1865 (hand coloured engraving)
2652833 Lincoln in City Point, pub. 1865 (hand coloured engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Horse Back: A Timeless Connection to History and Adventure" From Queen Elizabeth II in the uniform of Grenadier Guards to the Bayeaux Tapestry portraying the Norman Conquest, horses have played a significant role throughout history. They have been loyal companions, symbols of power, and steadfast partners in battle. In Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by William McLaren, we witness the valorous knight riding into adventure on his trusty steed. The Royal Logistic Corps relies on these magnificent creatures for transportation and support during military operations. Even Sir William Wallace rode gallantly into battle astride his horse, inspiring his fellow Scotsmen with unwavering courage. The image of the British army advancing at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 is forever etched in our minds - a testament to both human bravery and equine strength. Similarly, Scipio Africanus meeting Hannibal at the Battle of Zama reminds us that horses were not only tools of war but also brought together great leaders from opposing sides. The Battle of Agincourt about to begin in 1415 showcases how horses were essential for knights charging towards victory. Even Buffalo soldiers found solace as they drank from their canteens while mounted on their trusted companions. Artillery and horses depicted in Hs Power's painting at Ypres during World War I remind us that even amidst modern warfare technology, these majestic animals remained indispensable allies. And let us not forget St. George slaying a dragon as depicted in Greek Orthodox iconography - an enduring symbol representing triumph over evil through equestrian prowess. But it's not all about battles; sometimes it's simply about embracing nature's beauty. Horse riding on the beach at sunrise evokes feelings of freedom and serenity – a connection between humans and animals that transcends time itself. Whether galloping across historic battlegrounds or peacefully exploring scenic landscapes, "Horse Back" encapsulates our timeless fascination with these magnificent creatures.