Shield Collection (page 20)

Battle of Amazons, 1547. Creator: Leon Davent
Battle of Amazons, 1547

Bellona Seated on her Trophies, ca. 1540-45. Creator: Leon Davent
Bellona Seated on her Trophies, ca. 1540-45

Triumphal arch, from Eloges et discours sur la triomphante reception du Roy en sa ville d... 1629
Triumphal arch, from Eloges et discours sur la triomphante reception du Roy en sa ville de Paris... by Jean-Baptiste de Machault, 1629

Hercules Fighting Aboard The Argonauts Ship, ca. 1542-45. Creator: Leon Davent
Hercules Fighting Aboard The Argonauts Ship, ca. 1542-45

Amphora (Storage Jar), 460-450 BCE. Creator: Achilles Painter
Amphora (Storage Jar), 460-450 BCE. Terracotta vessel glazed in black, decorated with an orange figure of a woman holding a shield and a spear

An Indian Prince at Home; The Palace and Grounds of the Maharajah of Dharbhanga, K. C. I. E. In the P Creator: Unknown
An Indian Prince at Home; The Palace and Grounds of the Maharajah of Dharbhanga, K.C.I.E.In the Patna Division of Behar; The Maharajah, 1888. From, The Graphic

Group of Rajpoots, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Group of Rajpoots, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

The Roman Gladiatorial Games at the Italian Exhibition, Earls Court, 1888. Creator: Percy Macquoid
The Roman Gladiatorial Games at the Italian Exhibition, Earls Court, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume38. July to December, 1888

Mars standing outside the walls of Brussels, 1580-1630 (Ink, Watercolour)
7261609 Mars standing outside the walls of Brussels, 1580-1630 (Ink, Watercolour) by Clerck, Hendrik de (1570-1629); 35.5x28.4 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent

Chinese Soldiers and Civilians, 1793 (Watercolour)
7261494 Chinese Soldiers and Civilians, 1793 (Watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Chinese Soldiers and Civilians, China)

The Sacrifice to the Fatherland, 1879 (oil on canvas)
XIR316638 The Sacrifice to the Fatherland, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Moreau de Tours, Georges (1848-1901); Musee du Petit Palais, Paris

Jean IV de Rieux, Marshal of Britain, Marechal de Bretagne, 1447-1518. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after
FLO4570904 Jean IV de Rieux, Marshal of Britain, Marechal de Bretagne, 1447-1518. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a figure in Roger de Gaignieres portfolios from Le Bibliophile Jacob

Jean Poton, Lord of Xaintrailles, French knight and friend to La Hire, d. 1461
FLO4570475 Jean Poton, Lord of Xaintrailles, French knight and friend to La Hire, d. 1461. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a figure in the manuscript of Chronicles de Monstrelet in

Page or squire, Varlet or damoiseau, to a knight, 15th century France. He wears an embroidered especially
FLO4570261 Page or squire, Varlet or damoiseau, to a knight, 15th century France. He wears an embroidered especially, red pourpoint and hose, and holds an epee and shield without coat of arms

Greeks and Trojans battle over the naked corpse of Patroclus outside Troy
6340127 Greeks and Trojans battle over the naked corpse of Patroclus outside Troy by Sasso, Giovanni Antonio (19th century); (add.info)

A crusader (colour litho)
7148515 A crusader (colour litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A crusader. Illustration from More Pictures of English History)

Mars on his Chariot Pulled by Wolves, 1673 (oil on canvas)
7221394 Mars on his Chariot Pulled by Wolves, 1673 (oil on canvas) by Audran, Claude the Younger (1639-84); 450x450 cm; Chateau de Versailles

Ancient Greek method of mounting and riding a horse bareback
6340142 Ancient Greek method of mounting and riding a horse bareback by Sasso, Giovanni Antonio (19th century); (add.info.: Ancient Greek method of mounting and riding a horse bareback)

Crusading knights of the era of King Louis IX, Saint Louis, 1214-1270
6340110 Crusading knights of the era of King Louis IX, Saint Louis, 1214-1270 by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Crusading knights of the era of King Louis IX, Saint Louis, 1214-1270)

Knights of the time of King Philip II of France, 1165-1223
6340074 Knights of the time of King Philip II of France, 1165-1223 by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Knights of the time of King Philip II of France, 1165-1223)

Men in helmets, hauberk, tunic with shield with coat of arms and sword, and civil costume of hooded robe and surcoat
6340057 Men in helmets, hauberk, tunic with shield with coat of arms and sword, and civil costume of hooded robe and surcoat, 12th century by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Men in helmets)

Knight in costume for a tournament, 12th century
6340045 Knight in costume for a tournament, 12th century by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Knight in costume for a tournament, 12th century)

Knight on horesback in helmet and hauberk (from an 11th century psalter) and Geoffrey V with shield with four lions
6340039 Knight on horesback in helmet and hauberk (from an 11th century psalter) and Geoffrey V with shield with four lions rampant by Villain (19th century); (add.info)

Siegfried encounters Kuperan (colour litho)
955994 Siegfried encounters Kuperan (colour litho) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Heroic Life)

Maquette for Knights for the Battle of Britain Altar at Westminster Abbey, 1947 (plaster)
700227 Maquette for Knights for the Battle of Britain Altar at Westminster Abbey, 1947 (plaster) by Hardiman, Alfred Frank (1891-1949); 56x17x55.5 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery)

Mars Wounded by Diomed returning to Olympus
BAL4494 Mars Wounded by Diomed returning to Olympus by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection

"Siefrieds shield was red hot. (colour litho)
955996 " Siefrieds shield was red hot. (colour litho) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Heroic Life)

He went down in his golden chariot, and his daughters by his side (litho)
STC445082 He went down in his golden chariot, and his daughters by his side (litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aietes, King of Colchis)

Dare you face such a monster as this? (colour litho)
STC445074 Dare you face such a monster as this? (colour litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from How Perseus vowed a rash vow)

Illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
3035638 Illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

A Russian fleet, miniature from "Synopsis historiarum", c. 1126-1150, 12th century (illuminated manuscript)
AIS5344095 A Russian fleet, miniature from " Synopsis historiarum", c.1126-1150, 12th century (illuminated manuscript) by Scylitzes, John (fl.1081); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid

Mosaic depicting King David and Goliaths armour (ceramic tiles)
BLP398129 Mosaic depicting King David and Goliaths armour (ceramic tiles) by Israeli School; Meroth Synagogue, Galilee, Israel; (add.info)

Cuchulain comes at last to his death, illustration from Cuchulain, The Hound of Ulster, by Eleanor Hull (1860-1935)
STC323924 Cuchulain comes at last to his death, illustration from Cuchulain, The Hound of Ulster, by Eleanor Hull (1860-1935), 1904 (colour litho) by Reid

Freyr and Gerdr (colour litho)
7173294 Freyr and Gerdr (colour litho) by Doepler, Carl Emil (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Freyr and Gerdr)

Lion of Saint Mark
6356818 Lion of Saint Mark by Venetian School; Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; © Mark Edward Smith; Italian, out of copyright

Barbarossas Escape over the Alps (engraving)
2788218 Barbarossas Escape over the Alps (engraving) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barbarossas Escape over the Alps)

Rough Legged Buzzard (Female), c. 1841 (hand-coloured engraving)
986249 Rough Legged Buzzard (Female), c.1841 (hand-coloured engraving) by Shield, George (1804-80) (after); 71x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rough Legged Buzzard (Female)

A Map of the Irish Free State & Northern Ireland, 1929 (colour litho)
1198397 A Map of the Irish Free State & Northern Ireland, 1929 (colour litho) by Gill, Leslie MacDonald (Max) (1884-1947); 102x153 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gill)

Statue of Mars, Roman god of war with helmet and shield
5323795 Statue of Mars, Roman god of war with helmet and shield by David, Francois-Anne (1741-1824); (add.info.: Statue of Mars, Roman god of war with helmet and shield)

Frnech knights of the 13th century
6340138 Frnech knights of the 13th century by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Frnech knights of the 13th century. Chainmail armour, tunic, helmet, lance and shield with coat of arms)

Ferdinand III, King of Castille, with helm, hauberk, tunic, sword, pennant, shield with coat of arms
6340088 Ferdinand III, King of Castille, with helm, hauberk, tunic, sword, pennant, shield with coat of arms, and Beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon, wife of Robert of Clermont, 1257-1310

Portraits of Peter of Courtenay, Lord of Conches, crusader who died at the Battle of Al Mansurah 1250
6340085 Portraits of Peter of Courtenay, Lord of Conches, crusader who died at the Battle of Al Mansurah 1250 by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Portraits of Peter of Courtenay, Lord of Conches)

Norman cavalry in chainmail armour with swords, shields and lances in combat, with a military tent at left
6340031 Norman cavalry in chainmail armour with swords, shields and lances in combat, with a military tent at left by Villain (19th century); (add.info)

Etruscan cavalry and warriors at the siege of Thebes
6339914 Etruscan cavalry and warriors at the siege of Thebes by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: Etruscan cavalry and warriors at the siege of Thebes)

Hephaestus (Vulcan) forging Achiles weapons, The Trojan Horse, Chamber of Troy (Sala di Troia), 1538 -1539
2384707 Hephaestus (Vulcan) forging Achiles weapons, The Trojan Horse, Chamber of Troy (Sala di Troia), 1538 -1539 by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546) (and workshop); Palazzo Ducale & Museo, Mantua

Dare you face such a monster as this?, illustration for How Perseus vowed a Rash Vow
IL193705 Dare you face such a monster as this?, illustration for How Perseus vowed a Rash Vow, from The Heroes of Greek Fairy Tales, by Charles Kingsley (1819-75) (colour litho) by Davie

Costumes of Frankish lords at the court of Charles the Bald, 9th century
6338955 Costumes of Frankish lords at the court of Charles the Bald, 9th century by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Costumes of Frankish lords at the court of Charles the Bald, 9th century)

The Story of Oenone and Paris, 1460s (tempera on panel)
3077115 The Story of Oenone and Paris, 1460s (tempera on panel) by Martini, Francesco di Giorgio (1439-1502); 34x17 cm; J

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"Unyielding Protection: Tracing the Legacy of Shields Through History" Queen Boudica of the Iceni Tribe: A fierce warrior queen, her shield symbolized her indomitable spirit and unwavering determination. Rembrandt van Rijn's "A Man in Armour": This captivating painting immortalizes a knight with his trusty shield, showcasing the significance of this defensive tool throughout centuries. Battle of Hastings IC008_018: Amidst the chaos and bloodshed, shields became an essential line of defense for soldiers fighting for their lives on that fateful day in history. St. Marks Church and cobbles of the Square in Zagreb, Croatia: Here stands a testament to shields' enduring presence as they were once wielded by valiant knights who protected their lands and people. Anfield Road Football Stadium - Home of Liverpool FC: In modern times, fans unite under one emblematic shield to support their beloved team, reflecting unity and loyalty within football culture. King Harold's Foot Soldiers with Spears and Battle Axes (Bayeux Tapestry): The intricate tapestry captures warriors brandishing their shields while defending England during one of its most pivotal moments. Medieval English Shield Designs: Richly adorned with symbols representing honor, family lineage, or religious beliefs; these designs showcased both strength and individuality on medieval battlefields. The Statue of Robert the Bruce at Bannockburn Monument: Standing tall amidst Scotland's historic battlegrounds is a tribute to bravery where shields played an integral role in securing victory against adversity. Angels of Mons Cover Design for Piano Music : Inspired by folklore surrounding World War I battles, this artwork encapsulates how soldiers found solace behind imaginary angelic shields during times when hope seemed scarce. Roman Infantry Practising Combat J050053 .