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Unicorn Collection (page 7)

Unicorns have captivated our imaginations for centuries, their elusive presence leaving a trail of enchantment throughout history

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Drawings of a unicorn and a wild horse (w / c on paper)

Drawings of a unicorn and a wild horse (w / c on paper)
CHT349823 Drawings of a unicorn and a wild horse (w/c on paper) by French School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Bulls and horses (chromolitho)

Bulls and horses (chromolitho)
2782730 Bulls and horses (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bulls and horses. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Trade signs: Haberdashery and Miscellaneous (litho)

Trade signs: Haberdashery and Miscellaneous (litho)
6026915 Trade signs: Haberdashery and Miscellaneous (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Haberdashery and Miscellaneous)

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Curtain of the Lady to the Unicorn (Lady to the Unicorn): allegory of smell

Curtain of the Lady to the Unicorn (Lady to the Unicorn): allegory of smell
JLJ4648980 Curtain of the Lady to the Unicorn (Lady to the Unicorn): allegory of smell. A young woman holding a crown of carnations, surrounded by a lion, a unicorn, a monkey, rabbits

Background imageUnicorn Collection: The Triumphs of Duke Federico da Montefeltro (1422-82) and Battista Sforza, c

The Triumphs of Duke Federico da Montefeltro (1422-82) and Battista Sforza, c
BAT95421 The Triumphs of Duke Federico da Montefeltro (1422-82) and Battista Sforza, c.1465 (tempera on panel) (for details see 69441-2) (reverse of 95420) by Francesca

Background imageUnicorn Collection: The Lady and the Unicorn: Touch (tapestry)

The Lady and the Unicorn: Touch (tapestry)
BAL11817 The Lady and the Unicorn: Touch (tapestry) by French School, (15th century); 375x358 cm; Musee National du Moyen Age et des Thermes de Cluny

Background imageUnicorn Collection: The Lady and the Unicorn: Smell (tapestry)

The Lady and the Unicorn: Smell (tapestry)
BAL11816 The Lady and the Unicorn: Smell (tapestry) by French School, (15th century); Musee National du Moyen Age et des Thermes de Cluny, Paris; (add.info.: La Dame a la Licorne)

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Heraldic unicorn (litho)

Heraldic unicorn (litho)
5999212 Heraldic unicorn (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heraldic unicorn. Illustration for First Reading and Nursery Rhyme Book by Aunt Louisa)

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Viking blowing the horn on a longship as it approaches the norse coast

Viking blowing the horn on a longship as it approaches the norse coast
CHT157472 Viking blowing the horn on a longship as it approaches the norse coast, illustrated plate from a popular edition of L Histoire de France by Jules Michelet

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Portrait of Henry, 5th Lord Windsor (1562-1615) from

Portrait of Henry, 5th Lord Windsor (1562-1615) from
STC146139 Portrait of Henry, 5th Lord Windsor (1562-1615) from Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth, published in 1825 (w/c and gouache on paper) by Essex

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Coat of arms and crest of the right noble James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon

Coat of arms and crest of the right noble James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon, 1703-1743
6340301 Coat of arms and crest of the right noble James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon, 1703-1743 by Johnston

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Coat of arms and crest of the most high and mighty monarch King George I of Great Britain, 1660-1727

Coat of arms and crest of the most high and mighty monarch King George I of Great Britain, 1660-1727
6340267 Coat of arms and crest of the most high and mighty monarch King George I of Great Britain, 1660-1727 by Johnston, Andrew (18th century); (add.info)

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Coat of arms of the Right Honourable Henry Maynard, Lord Maynard, 4th Baron Maynard, died 1742

Coat of arms of the Right Honourable Henry Maynard, Lord Maynard, 4th Baron Maynard, died 1742
6337580 Coat of arms of the Right Honourable Henry Maynard, Lord Maynard, 4th Baron Maynard, died 1742 by Johnston, Andrew (18th century); (add.info)

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Coat of arms of the Right Honourable Thomas Belasyse, Earl Fauconberg or Thomas Belassys

Coat of arms of the Right Honourable Thomas Belasyse, Earl Fauconberg or Thomas Belassys
6337520 Coat of arms of the Right Honourable Thomas Belasyse, Earl Fauconberg or Thomas Belassys, Viscount Fauconberg (1699-1774) by Johnston

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Panel of the Unicorn (Panel of the Black Bear) at Lascaux, c

Panel of the Unicorn (Panel of the Black Bear) at Lascaux, c
5952946 Panel of the Unicorn (Panel of the Black Bear) at Lascaux, c.16, 000-15, 000 BC (charcoal & red ochre) by Prehistoric; Caves of Lascaux, Dordogne

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Unicorn, illustration from Historiae Animalium by Conrad Gesner

Unicorn, illustration from Historiae Animalium by Conrad Gesner
877031 Unicorn, illustration from Historiae Animalium by Conrad Gesner, 1551 (colour litho) by Swiss School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Kendall & Son, perfumers and cabinet case makers, trade card (coloured engraving)

Kendall & Son, perfumers and cabinet case makers, trade card (coloured engraving)
733767 Kendall & Son, perfumers and cabinet case makers, trade card (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kendall & Son)

Background imageUnicorn Collection: W F Messer, coach and harness maker to her majesty Queen Victoria and the Duke of Sussex

W F Messer, coach and harness maker to her majesty Queen Victoria and the Duke of Sussex, trade card (engraving)
731612 W F Messer, coach and harness maker to her majesty Queen Victoria and the Duke of Sussex, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: W F Messer)

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Cullum, Letter-Press and Copper-Plate Printer, trade card (coloured engraving)

Cullum, Letter-Press and Copper-Plate Printer, trade card (coloured engraving)
731534 Cullum, Letter-Press and Copper-Plate Printer, trade card (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cullum, Letter-Press and Copper-Plate Printer)

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Unicorns on the banks of the Indus, hunted by permission of the King

Unicorns on the banks of the Indus, hunted by permission of the King
746978 Unicorns on the banks of the Indus, hunted by permission of the King, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish)

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Proposed statue of Punch at Hyde Park Corner (engraving)

Proposed statue of Punch at Hyde Park Corner (engraving)
602939 Proposed statue of Punch at Hyde Park Corner (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Proposed statue of Punch at Hyde Park Corner, London; from Punch)

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Coat of arms and crest of the right honorable George Compton, 6th Earl of Northampton, 1692-1758

Coat of arms and crest of the right honorable George Compton, 6th Earl of Northampton, 1692-1758
6340334 Coat of arms and crest of the right honorable George Compton, 6th Earl of Northampton, 1692-1758 by Johnston, Andrew (18th century); (add.info)

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Coat of arms and crest of the right honorable Jocelyn Sidney, 7th Earl of Leicester, 1682-1743

Coat of arms and crest of the right honorable Jocelyn Sidney, 7th Earl of Leicester, 1682-1743
6340333 Coat of arms and crest of the right honorable Jocelyn Sidney, 7th Earl of Leicester, 1682-1743 by Johnston, Andrew (18th century); (add.info)

Background imageUnicorn Collection: The Golden Age

The Golden Age
AII78782 The Golden Age by Peranda, Sante (1566-1638); Palazzo Ducale & Museo, Mantua, Lombardy, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Advertisement for Galloping Through Paris, New Circus (colour litho)

Advertisement for Galloping Through Paris, New Circus (colour litho)
SNG127025 Advertisement for Galloping Through Paris, New Circus (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eBarbara Singer; French, out of copyright

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Love, from the Cycle of Human Life (gouache on paper) (see also 97837-39)

Love, from the Cycle of Human Life (gouache on paper) (see also 97837-39)
FTB97068 Love, from the Cycle of Human Life (gouache on paper) (see also 97837-39) by Sartorio, Giulio Aristide (1860-1932); Galleria Internazionale d Arte Moderna, Ca Pesaro, Venice

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Design for the ceiling of the House of Commons (pencil & w / c on paper)

Design for the ceiling of the House of Commons (pencil & w / c on paper)
BBC207317 Design for the ceiling of the House of Commons (pencil & w/c on paper) by Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore (1812-52); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Polyptych of the Glorification of the Holy Trinity, panel depicting monks

Polyptych of the Glorification of the Holy Trinity, panel depicting monks
XIR222767 Polyptych of the Glorification of the Holy Trinity, panel depicting monks, 1509-15 (oil on panel) by Bellegambe, Jean the Elder (c.1470-c.1534); Musee de la Chartreuse, Douai

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Ms 251 f. 16r The marriage of Adam and Eve from Des Proprietes De Chozes

Ms 251 f. 16r The marriage of Adam and Eve from Des Proprietes De Chozes
FIT276966 Ms 251 f.16r The marriage of Adam and Eve from Des Proprietes De Chozes by Jean Corbechon, c.1415 (gold leaf, gold ink & tempera on parchment) (see 84914) by Boucicaut Master

Background imageUnicorn Collection: The Trophy Gates, Hampton Court Palace (b / w photo)

The Trophy Gates, Hampton Court Palace (b / w photo)
3094891 The Trophy Gates, Hampton Court Palace (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trophy Gates, Hampton Court Palace)

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Medical School, Edinburgh University (colour photo)

Medical School, Edinburgh University (colour photo)
3094647 Medical School, Edinburgh University (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Medical School, Edinburgh University)

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Crest of the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Crest of the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
STC111319 Crest of the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Defender of the Faith and King of Hanover (c.1801-37) (see also 111318) by German School

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Crest of the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Crest of the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
STC111318 Crest of the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Defender of the Faith and King of Hanover (c.1801-37) (see also 111319) by German School

Background imageUnicorn Collection: C. 86-1927 Dish depicting Caesars horse from the Triumph of Caesar

C. 86-1927 Dish depicting Caesars horse from the Triumph of Caesar
FIT89128 C.86-1927 Dish depicting Caesars horse from the Triumph of Caesar, attributed to Jacopo di Pietro, Italian, from Caffaggiolo, 1514 (tin-glazed earthenware) by Italian School

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Unicorns on the Banks of the Indus, Hunted by Permission of the King

Unicorns on the Banks of the Indus, Hunted by Permission of the King
STC161112 Unicorns on the Banks of the Indus, Hunted by Permission of the King, plate 29 from Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds)

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Ms 5062 fol. 149v A street with shops and the coat of arms of Robert Stuart

Ms 5062 fol. 149v A street with shops and the coat of arms of Robert Stuart
EDI193036 Ms 5062 fol.149v A street with shops and the coat of arms of Robert Stuart, Marshall of d Aubigny Lucrece, from Livre de Gouvernement des Princes by Gilles de Rome (vellum)

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Coat of arms of the Right Honourable Price Devereux, 9th Viscount Hereford (1664-1740)

Coat of arms of the Right Honourable Price Devereux, 9th Viscount Hereford (1664-1740)
6337517 Coat of arms of the Right Honourable Price Devereux, 9th Viscount Hereford (1664-1740) by Johnston, Andrew (18th century); (add.info.: Coat of arms of the Right Honourable Price Devereux)

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Spill vase, in the form of the Royal Arms on a black marble plinth, Walton

Spill vase, in the form of the Royal Arms on a black marble plinth, Walton
DRE72125 Spill vase, in the form of the Royal Arms on a black marble plinth, Walton, 1820 (pearlware) by English School, (19th century); height 14

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Ms McClean 99 f. 11v Annunciation, c. 1526 (vellum)

Ms McClean 99 f. 11v Annunciation, c. 1526 (vellum)
FIT62524 Ms McClean 99 f.11v Annunciation, c.1526 (vellum) by Flemish School, (16th century); 16.8x12 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Flemish

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Orpheus Charming the Animals with his Music, 1627 (oil on panel)

Orpheus Charming the Animals with his Music, 1627 (oil on panel)
5863965 Orpheus Charming the Animals with his Music, 1627 (oil on panel) by Savery, Roelandt Jacobsz. (1576-1639); 62x131.5 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague

Background imageUnicorn Collection: The Royal Polka Quadrille, or Cotillon, Victorian sheet music cover (colour litho)

The Royal Polka Quadrille, or Cotillon, Victorian sheet music cover (colour litho)
6031947 The Royal Polka Quadrille, or Cotillon, Victorian sheet music cover (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Polka Quadrille, or Cotillon)

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Advertisement for Forbes Dick, clothier; tailor, hatter and shirt merchant, Montrose, Forfarshire

Advertisement for Forbes Dick, clothier; tailor, hatter and shirt merchant, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland (engraving)
6032187 Advertisement for Forbes Dick, clothier; tailor, hatter and shirt merchant, Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland (engraving) by Scottish School

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Allegorical 'Millefleurs'tapestry with animals, 1530-45 (wool & silk)

Allegorical "Millefleurs"tapestry with animals, 1530-45 (wool & silk)
5671840 Allegorical " Millefleurs" tapestry with animals, 1530-45 (wool & silk) by Flemish School, (16th century); 352.7x400.7 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Background imageUnicorn Collection: A young woman surrounded by a lion, a unicorn, a monkey

A young woman surrounded by a lion, a unicorn, a monkey
JLJ4572624 A young woman surrounded by a lion, a unicorn, a monkey, rabbits) - Wool and silk tapestry made between 1484 and 1500, From the chateau of Boussac, Creuse. Sun

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Chinese art: wooden unicorn statuette painted in the Han period (24 BC- 220 AD)

Chinese art: wooden unicorn statuette painted in the Han period (24 BC- 220 AD)
JLJ4597403 Chinese art: wooden unicorn statuette painted in the Han period (24 BC- 220 AD). by Chinese School, Han Dynasty (100-300 AD); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese art)

Background imageUnicorn Collection: The lion and the unicorn, were fighting for the crown (engraving)

The lion and the unicorn, were fighting for the crown (engraving)
3655976 The lion and the unicorn, were fighting for the crown (engraving) by Brooke, Leonard Leslie (1862-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: The lion and the unicorn, were fighting for the crown)

Background imageUnicorn Collection: Unicorn - engraving of the 15th century

Unicorn - engraving of the 15th century
LSE4097622 Unicorn - engraving of the 15th century by Unknown Artist, (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unicorn - engraving of the 15th century)

Background imageUnicorn Collection: The Lady and the Unicorn, 1925 (Detail Oak and wood inlay)

The Lady and the Unicorn, 1925 (Detail Oak and wood inlay)
JEB4749401 The Lady and the Unicorn, 1925 (Detail Oak and wood inlay) by Spindler, Charles (1865-1938); Musee d Art Moderne et Contemporain, Strasbourg, France; eJean Bernard; French, out of copyright



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Unicorns have captivated our imaginations for centuries, their elusive presence leaving a trail of enchantment throughout history. In the Mappa Mundi from 1290, a delicate depiction of this mythical creature on vellum hints at its enduring allure. The Royal Coat of Arms proudly displays the majestic unicorn alongside the mighty lion, symbolizing strength and purity. Even in unexpected places, unicorns make their mark. A Trades Union membership certificate adorned with their graceful image reminds us that unity and solidarity can be as magical as these legendary beings. An Oval Trench Art lighter from World War I bears witness to the resilience and hope that unicorns represent during times of darkness. The Le Strange Coat of Arms reveals how unicorns have become intertwined with noble lineages, embodying grace and nobility through generations. The Lion & Unicorn Pavilion stands tall as a testament to their timeless appeal in architecture. In Lewis Carroll's "Alice Through the Looking-Glass, " we encounter an unforgettable scene where Alice encounters a conversation between a lion and unicorn – showcasing both power and gentleness coexisting harmoniously within these mythical creatures. Artistic renderings like Picture No. 12480150 and Picture No. 12020840 capture the ethereal beauty of unicorns, transporting us to realms where dreams come alive. The Royal Coat of Arms belonging to King George V further emphasizes their significance in heraldry – representing not only regality but also magic woven into royal bloodlines. Even mundane objects are touched by unicorn magic; a poster advertising Ransomes Lawnmowers adds whimsy to everyday life by featuring these fantastical beings amidst green fields – reminding us that even ordinary tasks can be transformed into extraordinary adventures when accompanied by imagination. Lastly, Picture No. 11992894 invites us into an enchanted forest where unicorns roam freely among nature's wonders - inviting us to believe in miracles once more. From ancient maps to modern artistry, unicorns continue to captivate our hearts and minds.