Pike Collection (page 5)

Tom Thumb, boy holding money bags (chromolitho)
732864 Tom Thumb, boy holding money bags (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tom Thumb, boy holding money bags.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Portrait of a British Infantry Officer, c. 1740-50 (oil on canvas)
3267437 Portrait of a British Infantry Officer, c.1740-50 (oil on canvas) by Morier, David (1705-70) (attr. to); Private Collection; (add.info.: French and Indian War era)

The food of French winemakers, thousands of hectolitres of champagne dispersed and destroyed for revenge (Colour Litho)
2815409 The food of French winemakers, thousands of hectolitres of champagne dispersed and destroyed for revenge (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Alecto and her Train at the Gate of Pandaemonium or The Recruiting Sarjeant enlising John
2966805 Alecto and her Train at the Gate of Pandaemonium or The Recruiting Sarjeant enlising John Bull into Revolution Service, pub

Queen Elizabeth reviewing the Buffs (colour litho)
3093807 Queen Elizabeth reviewing the Buffs (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Elizabeth reviewing the Buffs)

Illustration of Fish c. 1923 (litho)
3090507 Illustration of Fish c.1923 (litho) by Millot, Adolphe Philippe (1857 - 1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adolphe Philippe Millot (1857 - 1921) was a French naturalist illustrator;

Painted decorative box from the late 15th century
Painted decorative box showing the Judgment of Paris from the late 15th century. Paris in gold suit of armour lies before Mercury in red robes and three naked goddesses Hera, Athena and Aphrodite

Carriage of Baron de Capellen in Queen Victoria s
Carriage of Baron de Capellen, Ambassador Extraordinary to the King of the Netherlands, in Queen Victorias coronation parade

Governor Landenberg, medieval Switzerland. The local peasants present him with customary gifts of chickens, goats, and baskets of wool. Balio di Landerberg

Two Men Fighting a Tiger, flooring from the Grand Imperial Palace, Constantinople
EAM315990 Two Men Fighting a Tiger, flooring from the Grand Imperial Palace, Constantinople, 5th-6th century (mosaic) by Byzantine; Arasta Mosaic Museum

44th Regiment at Gundamuck
In 1841 the 44th was in Kabul where uprising endangered the garrison. Constantly attacked, without shelter or food, the force waded in deep snow through narrow passes for four days trying to reach

Pike-Perch (Perca lucioperca) plate LI from Ichthyologie
STC200701 Pike-Perch (Perca lucioperca) plate LI from Ichthyologie, ou histoire naturelle generale et particulare des poissons, by Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723-99)

Eighteenth Century Parisian Troops: Watchman and Archers of the Town in Ceremonial
XIR174840 Eighteenth Century Parisian Troops: Watchman and Archers of the Town in Ceremonial Uniform, engraved by D. Noirmont (coloured engraving) by Marbot

The Battle of Marignano in 1515, from the tomb of Francois I and Claude of France
XIR137910 The Battle of Marignano in 1515, from the tomb of Francois I and Claude of France, Duchess of Brittany, 1548-52 (marble) by Bontemps, Pierre (1505-68) and Delorme

A rare Commonwealth spit plate, 1656 (brass)
6343969 A rare Commonwealth spit plate, 1656 (brass) by English School, (17th century); height: 28 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Soldier with lance drawing sword, c. 1600 (engraving)
5042952 Soldier with lance drawing sword, c.1600 (engraving) by Gheyn, Jacob II de (1565-1625); Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: From Exercise of Armes for calivres)

Study of Armour and Weapons at Brancepeth Castle, Durham (w / c and pencil on paper)
CJP107798 Study of Armour and Weapons at Brancepeth Castle, Durham (w/c and pencil on paper) by Nesfield, William Andrews (1793-1881); Private Collection; eCharles Plante Fine Arts; English

Infantry soldiers of the seventeenth century - time of the Thirty Years War (litho)
PNP398533 Infantry soldiers of the seventeenth century - time of the Thirty Years War (litho) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Battle of Sempach, 1386 (colour litho)
STC357983 The Battle of Sempach, 1386 (colour litho) by Grob, Konrad (1828-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: July 9th, 1386; Battle between Leopold III)

A table describing the burning of Bishop Ridley and Father Latimer at Oxford (engraving)
610058 A table describing the burning of Bishop Ridley and Father Latimer at Oxford (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Stepping stones on the River Duddon, Lake District
Stepping stones on the River Duddon, Cumbria. The river, which flows south-westwards through the Lake District, inspired Wordsworth to write several poems, including a series of sonnets. Date: 1843

River Duddon at Cockley Beck Bridge, Lake District
View of the River Duddon at Cockley Beck Bridge, Cumbria. The river, which flows south-westwards through the Lake District, inspired Wordsworth to write several poems, including a series of sonnets

Source of the River Duddon, Lake District
Source of the River Duddon, at the Pike of Blisco, Cumbria. The river, which flows south-westwards through the Lake District, inspired Wordsworth to write several poems

Northern pike and garfish
Northern pike, Esox lucius 117, and sea needle or garfish, Belone belone 118. Handcolored copperplate engraving after Jacob Nilson from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish

Damsel fish, ringtail pike cichlid and redbreasted wrasse
Damsel fish, Sparus chromis, ringtail pike cichlid, Crenicichla saxatilis, and redbreasted wrasse, Cheilinus fasciatus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Sr

An Officer of Pikemen in military uniform, 17th century
An Officer of Pikemen in military uniform of helmet, breastplate armour, sash, breeches, hose with sword and pike. Copperplate engraving by N.C

Exercise of the double-armed man with bow and pike.. Copperplate engraving from Francis Groses Military Antiquities respecting a History of the English Army, Stockdale, London, 1812

Military exercises of the pike. Copperplate engraving from Francis Groses Military Antiquities respecting a History of the English Army, Stockdale, London, 1812

Garfish or sea needle, Belone belone (Sea pike or gar-fish, Esox belone). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C

Atlantic saury, Scomberesox saurus saurus (Skipper pike, Esox saurus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C

Northern pike, Esox lucius. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J. Rivington, London, 1802-1808

Pike, Northern Pike, Esox lucius
Pike, Northern Pike, Esox Lucius. Date: 1842

"I plunged my pike into his breast"(engraving)
2781478 " I plunged my pike into his breast" (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Victorian Christmas card of a boy dressed as a Tudor pikeman, c. 1880 (colour litho)
3603622 A Victorian Christmas card of a boy dressed as a Tudor pikeman, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright

Charge des Suisses a Marignan (colour litho)
3095649 Charge des Suisses a Marignan (colour litho) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charge des Suisses a Marignan)

Pikeman, King Edward I (chromolitho)
3099970 Pikeman, King Edward I (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pikeman, King Edward I)

The Gift of Rivington Hall Estate and Rivington Pike to Bolton (litho)
1629157 The Gift of Rivington Hall Estate and Rivington Pike to Bolton (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pike (colour litho)
998732 Pike (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der Fische in ihren sAammtlichen)

Saved by a Dog (Colour Litho)
2778341 Saved by a Dog (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saved by a dog. A young climber, forced to immobility by breaking his leg during an ascension)

Dagger prepared by the Cato Street Conspirators, from the Observer, 5 March 1820 (engraving)
3629292 Dagger prepared by the Cato Street Conspirators, from the Observer, 5 March 1820 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Coronation robes of the King and Queen in the Tower of London (colour litho)
3620748 Coronation robes of the King and Queen in the Tower of London (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Carp, Pike (coloured engraving)
3630731 Carp, Pike (coloured engraving) by Specht, Friedrich (1839-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carp, Pike. Illustration for Animal Life in Europe illustrated with coloured plates by F)

Paris Exposition 1900, Cavalier Drumming (chromolitho)
732846 Paris Exposition 1900, Cavalier Drumming (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paris Exposition 1900)

Cheapside cross (engraving)
608189 Cheapside cross (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cheapside cross, erected in the 15th century; most of the cross)

A table describing the burning of Bishop Ridley and Father Latimer at Oxford (engraving)
610057 A table describing the burning of Bishop Ridley and Father Latimer at Oxford (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Gunpowder Plot; The conspirators last stand at Holbeach House, 7 November 1605 (engraving)
609095 Gunpowder Plot; The conspirators last stand at Holbeach House, 7 November 1605 (engraving) by Crofts, Ernest (1847-1911); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"From Jim Pike to Joan the Maid: A Captivating Journey with Pike" In the world of horse racing, Australian jockey Jim Pike and his legendary horse Phar Lap left an indelible mark on the sport. Their partnership symbolized determination and triumph, captivating audiences worldwide. But let's not forget another kind - a selection of fish that inhabit our waters. With their sleek bodies and sharp teeth, these formidable creatures command attention in their aquatic realm. Whether it's a pike swimming alongside a perch or a Northern pike amidst shining pondweed, they remind us of nature's intricate balance. Moving away from fauna, Rivington Pike in Lancashire stands tall as a historical landmark. Its majestic presence has witnessed centuries unfold, silently observing the passage of time. Speaking of history, Clan Farquharson holds its own tale within Scottish heritage. The clan's rich traditions echo through generations, reminding us of our roots and ancestral connections. Meanwhile, French Religious Wars during 1562-1598 saw intense conflicts like the Siege of Poitiers where Huguenots fought for their beliefs. These turbulent times shaped Europe's religious landscape forever. Artistic expressions also capture the essence in various forms. Anthony Payne immortalized Sir Godfrey Kneller as "The Cornish Giant, " showcasing power and stature akin to these magnificent fish. Even disused quarries hold surprises; Stoney Stanton in Leicestershire reveals an unexpected habitat for pikes thriving amidst forgotten depths. Nature finds its way even in unlikely places. Lastly but certainly not least is Kay Nielsen's portrayal of Joan the Maid - a noble warrior saint who embodies courage and resilience against all odds. Whether we delve into equestrian legends or explore diverse aspects related to pikes - be it fish species or historical events - each element carries its unique significance within this vast world we inhabit.