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Primitive Collection (page 7)

Step back in time and explore the captivating world of our primitive ancestors

Background imagePrimitive Collection: The picturesque convoys of primitive wagons pulled by oxen and led by militarized peasants

The picturesque convoys of primitive wagons pulled by oxen and led by militarized peasants... (colour litho)
2808538 The picturesque convoys of primitive wagons pulled by oxen and led by militarized peasants... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Comic postcard, Primitive couple in fig leaves

Comic postcard, Primitive couple in fig leaves Date: 20th century

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Kola Dancers. India

Kola Dancers. India
Vintage 19th century photograph: Kola tribal dancers, Munda-speaking peoples, NE India

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Model sailing boat from the Tomb of Khety (Beni Hasan) Middle Kingdom, c. 2010 B. C

Model sailing boat from the Tomb of Khety (Beni Hasan) Middle Kingdom, c. 2010 B. C
3051678 Model sailing boat from the Tomb of Khety (Beni Hasan) Middle Kingdom, c.2010 B.C. - 1950 B.C. (painted wood and linen) by Egyptian 12th Dynasty (1991-1786 BC)

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Humanoid Figure, 3500 B. C. - 2500 B. C. (jade)

Humanoid Figure, 3500 B. C. - 2500 B. C. (jade)
3050329 Humanoid Figure, 3500 B.C. - 2500 B.C. (jade) by Chinese School; 12.2x5.9 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Chinese, out of copyright

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Comic postcard, Stone Age attractions

Comic postcard, Stone Age attractions Date: 20th century

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Comic postcard, Stone Age attractions Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Stone Age attractions Date: 20th century

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Comic postcard, Stone Age Lyons Cafe Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Stone Age Lyons Cafe Date: 20th century

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Comic postcard, Piccadilly Circus in the Stone Age Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Piccadilly Circus in the Stone Age Date: 20th century

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Comic postcard, Drunken Stone Age man with prehistoric animals Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Drunken Stone Age man with prehistoric animals Date: 20th century

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Comic postcard, Three Stone Age men - A quiet game of Nap. Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Three Stone Age men - A quiet game of Nap. Date: 20th century

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Savage Tribe No 1, Plate 1, from The Grammar of Ornament

Savage Tribe No 1, Plate 1, from The Grammar of Ornament
STC286233 Savage Tribe No 1, Plate 1, from The Grammar of Ornament by Owen Jones (1809-68) (colour litho) by Jones, Owen (1809-74); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Mask, Papuan Gulf region, Papua New Guinea (bark cloth)

Mask, Papuan Gulf region, Papua New Guinea (bark cloth)
UCL273805 Mask, Papuan Gulf region, Papua New Guinea (bark cloth) by Papua New Guinean; Ethnographic Collections, University College London, UK; eUCL Art Museum

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Ordeal by water and fire (litho)

Ordeal by water and fire (litho)
CHT341958 Ordeal by water and fire (litho) by German School, (9th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: facsimile of the Codex Lambacensis)

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Portrait of three children, 1846

Portrait of three children, 1846
GG80959 Portrait of three children, 1846 by Waters, W.R. (fl.1838-67); Private Collection; Photo eGavin Graham Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Model of a bird, early Cycladic, c. 2800-2300 BC (marble)

Model of a bird, early Cycladic, c. 2800-2300 BC (marble)
REV116815 Model of a bird, early Cycladic, c.2800-2300 BC (marble) by Greek; Museum of Cycladic and Ancient Greek Art, Athens, Greece; Greek, out of copyright

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Rock painting of a bull and horses, c. 17000 BC (cave painting)

Rock painting of a bull and horses, c. 17000 BC (cave painting)
REV115959 Rock painting of a bull and horses, c.17000 BC (cave painting) by Prehistoric; Caves of Lascaux, Dordogne, France; (add.info.: The Lascaux caves are located in the Dordogne, France)

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Leeches, engraved by Delpech, 1827 (colour litho)

Leeches, engraved by Delpech, 1827 (colour litho)
CHT168633 Leeches, engraved by Delpech, 1827 (colour litho) by Boilly, Julien Leopold (1796-1874) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Background imagePrimitive Collection: The Shoshone Sun Dance (pigment on muslin)

The Shoshone Sun Dance (pigment on muslin)
STC168287 The Shoshone Sun Dance (pigment on muslin) by Shoshone Katsikodi School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: central pole or forked tree symbolises the sun; buffalo skin)

Background imagePrimitive Collection: An Indian Horse Dance (pigment on canvas)

An Indian Horse Dance (pigment on canvas)
STC168281 An Indian Horse Dance (pigment on canvas) by Kills Two (Nupa Kte) (1969-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: presented by members of the horse society or cult;)

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Study of flowers

Study of flowers
BRN165317 Study of flowers by American School; The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; eBarnes Foundation; American, out of copyright

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Study of Old Barn, West Campton, New Hampshire, 1865 (oil on canvas)

Study of Old Barn, West Campton, New Hampshire, 1865 (oil on canvas)
FIN161459 Study of Old Barn, West Campton, New Hampshire, 1865 (oil on canvas) by Brown, George Loring (1814-89); 36.8x26 cm; Private Collection; David Findlay Jr Fine Art, NYC, USA; American

Background imagePrimitive Collection: St. Michael and the Dragon (oil on panel)

St. Michael and the Dragon (oil on panel)
BRN161657 St. Michael and the Dragon (oil on panel) by American School; The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Detail from a Mayan Codex (vellum)

Detail from a Mayan Codex (vellum)
XIR159325 Detail from a Mayan Codex (vellum) by Pre-Columbian, (15th century); Museo de America, Madrid, Spain; South American, out of copyright

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Canoe prow figureheads (nguzu nguzu) possibly from the Solomon Islands (wood)

Canoe prow figureheads (nguzu nguzu) possibly from the Solomon Islands (wood)
HSC209813 Canoe prow figureheads (nguzu nguzu) possibly from the Solomon Islands (wood) by Oceanic; Horniman Museum, London

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Madonna in Prayer (oil on panel)

Madonna in Prayer (oil on panel)
BRN195819 Madonna in Prayer (oil on panel) by American School; The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; eBarnes Foundation; American, out of copyright

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Holy Child of Atocha, c. 1840 (water-based paint on wood panel)

Holy Child of Atocha, c. 1840 (water-based paint on wood panel)
BRN195803 Holy Child of Atocha, c. 1840 (water-based paint on wood panel) by Aragon, Jose Rafael (c.1795-1862); 22.9 x 15.2 cm; The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Mask (wood)

Mask (wood)
HSC194632 Mask (wood) by Melanesian; Private Collection; Photo eHeini Schneebeli; out of copyright

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Christ on the Cross and Two Figures (oil on panel)

Christ on the Cross and Two Figures (oil on panel)
BRN195804 Christ on the Cross and Two Figures (oil on panel) by American School; The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Erection of the Sun Dance lodge of the Kiowa (pigment on deerskin)

Erection of the Sun Dance lodge of the Kiowa (pigment on deerskin)
STC168288 Erection of the Sun Dance lodge of the Kiowa (pigment on deerskin) by Silver Horn (Haun-goo-ah) (1860-1940); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Shoshone dance participated in only by men (pigment on muslin)

Shoshone dance participated in only by men (pigment on muslin)
STC168286 Shoshone dance participated in only by men (pigment on muslin) by Washakie, Charles (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Evolution of Man from Mammals, from La Creation Naturelle et les Etres Vivants

Evolution of Man from Mammals, from La Creation Naturelle et les Etres Vivants
CHT164093 Evolution of Man from Mammals, from La Creation Naturelle et les Etres Vivants by Doctor Jules Rengade (b.1841), 1883 (colour engraving) by Demarle, A

Background imagePrimitive Collection: The Wild Man, illustration from Omnium Fere Gentium nostraeque aetatis Nationum

The Wild Man, illustration from Omnium Fere Gentium nostraeque aetatis Nationum
CHT164092 The Wild Man, illustration from Omnium Fere Gentium nostraeque aetatis Nationum Habitus et Effigies by Jean Sluperji, Antwerp, 1572 (colour woodcut) by Belgian School

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Embroidered mythological figure, Paracas Necropolis Style (wool embroidery)

Embroidered mythological figure, Paracas Necropolis Style (wool embroidery)
NUL167100 Embroidered mythological figure, Paracas Necropolis Style (wool embroidery) by Peruvian School, (3rd century); Museo Arqueologia, Lima, Peru; Peruvian, out of copyright

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Carib Village, British Guyana, 1836 (oil on canvas)

Carib Village, British Guyana, 1836 (oil on canvas)
MGS171715 Carib Village, British Guyana, 1836 (oil on canvas) by Hedges, W.S. (fl.1836); Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; British, out of copyright

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Cabocle Indian hunting birds with a bow and arrow, from

Cabocle Indian hunting birds with a bow and arrow, from
CHT179358 Cabocle Indian hunting birds with a bow and arrow, from Voyage Pittoresque et Historique au Bresil, published in 1839 (colour litho) by Debret

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Nkisi Spiritual Figure (wood, clay, textile & feathers) (see also 181654)

Nkisi Spiritual Figure (wood, clay, textile & feathers) (see also 181654)
HSC181653 Nkisi Spiritual Figure (wood, clay, textile & feathers) (see also 181654) by Congolese; height:38 cm; Private Collection; Photo eHeini Schneebeli; African, out of copyright

Background imagePrimitive Collection: An Ancient Celtic or Gaulish Camp, c. 1800-18 (colour litho)

An Ancient Celtic or Gaulish Camp, c. 1800-18 (colour litho)
STC177099 An Ancient Celtic or Gaulish Camp, c.1800-18 (colour litho) by Gallina, Gallo (1796-1874); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Leggings found with the Oetzi Iceman (goat hide)

Leggings found with the Oetzi Iceman (goat hide)
WNB222119 Leggings found with the Oetzi Iceman (goat hide) by Copper Age, (4th millennium BC); approx 65cm long cm; South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Bolzano

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Pectoral of the King and a courtier from Tikal (jade)

Pectoral of the King and a courtier from Tikal (jade)
XBP232318 Pectoral of the King and a courtier from Tikal (jade) by Mayan; Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; out of copyright

Background imagePrimitive Collection: All Among the Hottentots Capering Ashore... published 7th September 1819

All Among the Hottentots Capering Ashore... published 7th September 1819
MGS172152 All Among the Hottentots Capering Ashore... published 7th September 1819 (coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); 24.4x33.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Mali Women, c. 1929 (oil on linen)

Mali Women, c. 1929 (oil on linen)
MGS172122 Mali Women, c.1929 (oil on linen) by Sidibe, Kalifala (d.1930); 69.5x66 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; out of copyright

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Dr. David Livingstone (1813-73) and Mr. Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904

Dr. David Livingstone (1813-73) and Mr. Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904
STC168908 Dr. David Livingstone (1813-73) and Mr. Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) Receiving Newspapers in Central Africa, engraved by Pearson (engraving) (b/w photo) by Zweecker

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Prehistoric artists, from L Homme Primitif by Louis Figuier

Prehistoric artists, from L Homme Primitif by Louis Figuier
CHT157374 Prehistoric artists, from L Homme Primitif by Louis Figuier, published Hachette, 1870 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Mrs. Daniel Truman and Child, c. 1798-1810 (oil on canvas)

Mrs. Daniel Truman and Child, c. 1798-1810 (oil on canvas)
NYH154245 Mrs. Daniel Truman and Child, c.1798-1810 (oil on canvas) by Moulthrop, Reuben (1763-1814) (attr.); 98.4x94.6 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imagePrimitive Collection: A shorthorn cow

A shorthorn cow
DRE72108 A shorthorn cow by English School, (19th century); 50.8x68.5 cm; Private Collection; eDreweatt Neate Fine Art Auctioneers, Newbury, Berks, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imagePrimitive Collection: Ox, c. 1850

Ox, c. 1850
JDV37128 Ox, c.1850 by Roebuck, Thomas (19th century); Private Collection; eJohn Davies Fine Paintings; English, out of copyright



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Step back in time and explore the captivating world of our primitive ancestors. From the HMS Beagle Ship that carried Darwin on his groundbreaking voyage to the humble Cottage of Alfred Wallis in St Ives, Cornwall, these remnants tell tales of a bygone era. Delve into the depths of history as you witness the awe-inspiring Lascaux cave paintings depicting majestic bulls and horses, their copyright protected by aA Collection Ltd. Journey further into ancient times with an intriguing glimpse at Ireland's Cork through a 1633 map, offering insights into forgotten landscapes. Witness primitive men armed with spears hunting down a glyptodon, showcasing their resourcefulness and survival instincts. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Mursi tribe captured in Picture No. 10766504; their traditions echoing those passed down through generations. Marvel at intricate artwork revealing the medulla oblongata within our brains, reminding us of our primal origins. Explore cave art masterpieces like never before – from bison adorning Nave at Lascaux to prehistoric handprints preserved within Pech Merle cave in France. Witness Neanderthal man come to life for the first time through Frantisek Kupka's drawing based on Marcellin Boule's reconstruction from La Chapelle-aux-Saints skeleton discovered in 1908. Finally, let your imagination run wild as you encounter running deer immortalized on walls within Cave of Lascaux. These glimpses into our primitive past ignite curiosity about where we came from and how far we've come since then. They remind us that even amidst technological advancements and modernity, there is something fascinatingly raw about our roots that continues to captivate us today.