Arrow Collection (page 8)

Young Gonaqua man, with bow and arrows, of the South African Khoikhoi (Hottentot)
FLO4722717 Young Gonaqua man, with bow and arrows, of the South African Khoikhoi (Hottentot). From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant, 1753-1824) Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa

Genes: Photograph of a painting in Brignole Gallery depicting the martyrdom of San Sebastian, 1890
LUX4715912 Genes: Photograph of a painting in Brignole Gallery depicting the martyrdom of San Sebastian, 1890; (add.info.: Genes)

Man and woman of the Nenets (Nenetses ou neneens) or Samoyeds (Yurak samoyede) people
FLO4723099 Man and woman of the Nenets (Nenetses ou neneens) or Samoyeds (Yurak samoyede) people. Illustration from Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811)

Japanese soldier carrying a bow and quiver of arrows, wearing helmet, jacket, short kimono, leggings and sandals
FLO4724399 Japanese soldier carrying a bow and quiver of arrows, wearing helmet, jacket, short kimono, leggings and sandals

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4901954 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Soap box with two amours detail - Fabrique Moustiers Olerys Laugier - Joseph Olerys (1697-1749)
JEB4904689 Soap box with two amours detail - Fabrique Moustiers Olerys Laugier - Joseph Olerys (1697-1749) and Jean Baptiste Laugier (18th century) - Musee de la faience Marseille; Musee Borely

Fasciculus medicinae, (Compendium of Human Health) by Ketham, 1498 (engraving)
CUL4931993 Fasciculus medicinae, (Compendium of Human Health) by Ketham, 1498 (engraving); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: KETHAM, Johannes de (second half 15th century-begin 16th)

Lengua or Juiadge people of Paraguay, with their distinctive lip plugs or barbotto
FLO4621256 Lengua or Juiadge people of Paraguay, with their distinctive lip plugs or barbotto. Male hunters with bow, arrows and quiver, women roasting meat on a fire

Tools and weapons of the Camacan people of Bahia, Brazil. Bow 1, arrow 2, 3, woven apron 4, bag 5
FLO4621419 Tools and weapons of the Camacan people of Bahia, Brazil. Bow 1, arrow 2, 3, woven apron 4, bag 5, headdress with foliage 6, a gourd percussion instrument or kechieeh 7

Tools of the extinct Coroados people including lip plugs, hammock, bow, arrow, axe head, and feather ornament
FLO4621337 Tools of the extinct Coroados people including lip plugs, hammock, bow, arrow, axe head, and feather ornament. The Coroados lived along the Paraiba river, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Chinese games and acrobatics performed in Yuanmingyuang Park, Peking. Eight costumed women ride Ferris wheels
FLO4622760 Chinese games and acrobatics performed in Yuanmingyuang Park, Peking. Eight costumed women ride Ferris wheels perpedicularly, while male acrobats spin on rope wheels

The warriors Kumagai Naozane and Taira no Atsumori
2909857 The warriors Kumagai Naozane and Taira no Atsumori; (add.info.: The warriors Kumagai Naozane and Taira no Atsumori. Print shows two warriors on horseback with bow and arrows)

Saint Philomene (291-304), virgin and martyrdom of the Catholic Church, 19th century (engraving)
PCT4298098 Saint Philomene (291-304), virgin and martyrdom of the Catholic Church, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: she was the object of worship from 1805 to 1961)

Wolves hunt from their dens by smoking. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822)
XEE4124086 Wolves hunt from their dens by smoking. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by Thomas Williamson

The tiger kills with a poisoned arrow. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822)
XEE4124057 The tiger kills with a poisoned arrow. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by Thomas Williamson (on hunts in the British Indies in the 19th century)

Bronze arrow-head from ancient Greece
3330128 Bronze arrow-head from ancient Greece; (add.info.: Bronze arrow-head from ancient Greece. Dated 4th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Norman weaponry: lance 212, Gisarma or halberd 213, Bipennis or double battle axe 214, battle axe 215, 226, 227
FLO4702741 Norman weaponry: lance 212, Gisarma or halberd 213, Bipennis or double battle axe 214, battle axe 215, 226, 227, spear 216, jousting spear 217, cross-bearing orb or Reichsapfel 218-220

Norman soldiers: archer with chest, bow and arrow, infantryman with spear
FLO4708158 Norman soldiers: archer with chest, bow and arrow, infantryman with spear, shield and armor and infantryman in mesh armor, helm and especially military

Statue of a man in Anglo Saxon hauberk 76, tents 77, 78, bow 79, arrow 80, quiver 81, shields 82, 83, horn 84
FLO4702293 Statue of a man in Anglo Saxon hauberk 76, tents 77, 78, bow 79, arrow 80, quiver 81, shields 82, 83, horn 84, trumpets 85, 86 and chariot 87

Syrian war chariot with sickles mounted on the axles, horses in full scale-armour, and archers in battledress
FLO4704214 Syrian war chariot with sickles mounted on the axles, horses in full scale-armour, and archers in battledress. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "

Armenian archer with bow and quiver, and Parthian man. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's
FLO4703934 Armenian archer with bow and quiver, and Parthian man. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of

The Forgets. A woman in the shade of a tree eats oublies (pastries, also known as pleasures)
FLO4677549 The Forgets. A woman in the shade of a tree eats oublies (pastries, also known as pleasures), while two women and a girl spin an arrow on a portable barrel as a man in gaiters looks

Manicheel tree (Hippomane mancinella) or Poison Guava: Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico, 1795 (engraving)
536487 Manicheel tree (Hippomane mancinella) or Poison Guava: Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico, 1795 (engraving); (add.info.: Manicheel tree (Hippomane mancinella) or Poison Guava

Collecting Feathers for Arrows (litho)
8645044 Collecting Feathers for Arrows (litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Collecting Feathers for Arrows)

The Arrow of Deliverance (engraving)
8647836 The Arrow of Deliverance (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arrow of Deliverance)

Philip of Macedon wounded at the Siege of Methone (engraving)
8635097 Philip of Macedon wounded at the Siege of Methone (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philip of Macedon wounded at the Siege of Methone)

Mahmud of Ghazni's Last Success, AD 1026 (litho)
8661000 Mahmud of Ghazni's Last Success, AD 1026 (litho) by Wigfull, William Edward (1875-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mahmud of Ghazni's Last Success, AD 1026)

Zeus warring against the Giants (engraving)
8664113 Zeus warring against the Giants (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Zeus warring against the Giants)

The preparation of Cupid's arrows, 16th-17th century (oil on canvas)
8678362 The preparation of Cupid's arrows, 16th-17th century (oil on canvas) by Paggi, Giovanni Battista (1554-1627); 165x127 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

An Early Hun Raid (litho)
8661064 An Early Hun Raid (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Early Hun Raid)

Prehistoric Man (colour litho)
8661463 Prehistoric Man (colour litho) by Collins, William Wiehe (1862-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prehistoric Man)

Eleanor "Nell" Gwyn, 1650 - 1687. English actress and mistress of King Charles II of England
1000937 Eleanor "Nell" Gwyn, 1650 - 1687. English actress and mistress of King Charles II of England. Portrayed here as Cupid

Costume of prehistory: European prehistoric people at the time of the Stone Age preparing for hunting
NWI4856811 Costume of prehistory: European prehistoric people at the time of the Stone Age preparing for hunting. Engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Costume of prehistory)

Indian horseman in 1776 (American War of Independence)
JAB4121991 Indian horseman in 1776 (American War of Independence).; (add.info.: Indian horseman in 1776 (American War of Independence).); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Artemis de Versailles, " Diane huntress" accompanied by a doe. Sculpture of the 2nd half of the 4th century
ETI4397297 Artemis de Versailles, " Diane huntress" accompanied by a doe. Sculpture of the 2nd half of the 4th century BC Hellenistic period

A plant of Centaury from an Anglo-Norman herbal. 13th century (manuscript)
527550 A plant of Centaury from an Anglo-Norman herbal. 13th century (manuscript); (add.info.: The plant is named after Chiron the Centaur who in Ancient Greek legend cured a wound from a poisoned)

Family of the extinct Charrua people of Paraguay crossing a river on a hunting trip
FLO4621245 Family of the extinct Charrua people of Paraguay crossing a river on a hunting trip. The man wears a loincloth and ear piercings, and carries a bow, spear and arrow

"The Female Hottentot with natural Apron." A Khoisan woman with elongated labia that so fascinated
5856480 "The Female Hottentot with natural Apron." A Khoisan woman with elongated labia that so fascinated the Europeans.; (add.info)

Costume of the Heruli (7), a people from the north established to the west of the Danube
FLO4707655 Costume of the Heruli (7), a people from the north established to the west of the Danube and having founded an empire destroyed by the Lombards

Rama and Lakshmana kill the flying monsters, 18th century (miniature)
2075405 Rama and Lakshmana kill the flying monsters, 18th century (miniature); (add.info.: Religion. Rama and Lakshmana kill the flying monsters. Miniature, India, XVIIIth cent.); Photo © CCI

L'Amour et son mother Illustration des fables de Jean-Pierre-Claris (Jean Pierre Claris) de Florian (1755-1794)
JEB4865373 L'Amour et son mother Illustration des fables de Jean-Pierre-Claris (Jean Pierre Claris) de Florian (1755-1794) by Victor Adam

Bronze arrowheads from Rhodes
3079229 Bronze arrowheads from Rhodes; (add.info.: Bronze arrowheads from Rhodes. Dated 13th Century BC); Universal History Archive/UIG

Harold II (c1022-1066) Nominated as his successor as King of Angles and Saxons by Edward the Confessor
533568 Harold II (c1022-1066) Nominated as his successor as King of Angles and Saxons by Edward the Confessor. Harold killed by Norman arrow at Battle of Hastings 1066

Man samoyede (samoiede) ou nenetse ou neneen (Siberia, Russia) - Nenets man wearing fur clothes, shirt with hood
FLO4724050 Man samoyede (samoiede) ou nenetse ou neneen (Siberia, Russia) - Nenets man wearing fur clothes, shirt with hood

Amazon mounted on the edge of a mixing bowl, Western Greek or Etruscan, from Capua, c.480 BC (bronze)
XZL148129 Amazon mounted on the edge of a mixing bowl, Western Greek or Etruscan, from Capua, c.480 BC (bronze) by Etruscan, (5th century BC); British Museum, London, UK

The last of the nomadic Charrua people, Uruguay, 1833. Medicine man Senacua Senaque (perhaps drinking yerba mate tea)
FLO4688623 The last of the nomadic Charrua people, Uruguay, 1833. Medicine man Senacua Senaque (perhaps drinking yerba mate tea), warrior with bow and arrow Vaimaca-Piru Sira

Folio 126 Babur at the Spring of Khawaja Sih Yaran, from the Baburnama ('The Memoirs of Babur'), Mughal
SCP57388 Folio 126 Babur at the Spring of Khawaja Sih Yaran, from the Baburnama ('The Memoirs of Babur'), Mughal, 1589-90; National Museum of India, New Delhi

Representation of Cid, Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar (1043-1099), spanish knight hero of the Reconquista during the siege of
AIS5357481 Representation of Cid, Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar (1043-1099), spanish knight hero of the Reconquista during the siege of Valencia against the Saracens in 1099; © Iberfoto

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In the year 1947, a couple strolled arm in arm along a bustling railway platform. The magnificent locomotive known as the 'Golden Arrow' stood proudly beside them, ready to transport passengers from London to Dover. This iconic train served as a gateway to adventure, carrying travelers who would catch the ferry to Calais and embark on their journey through France. Centuries earlier, in 1415, the Battle of Agincourt unfolded in France. Archers took their positions at the forefront of this historic clash between English and French forces. With arrows poised and bows drawn tautly, they awaited the signal that would unleash their deadly projectiles upon their enemies. Behind them stood an imposing cavalry, ready to charge into battle. Fast forward to 1914 when an American advertisement by J. C. Leyendecker showcased Arrow shirt collars. This clever marketing campaign captured attention with its stylish depiction of men donning these fashionable accessories. It was a time when fashion trends were shifting and collar styles played a significant role in defining one's sartorial elegance. Archery has long been associated with Scottish heritage and Clan Murray is no exception. Skilled archers from this clan demonstrated their prowess with bows and arrows, showcasing both precision and strength as they aimed for distant targets. Traveling across continents brings us to Tamil Nadu in India where arrow-shaped signs guide visitors towards restrooms or toilets - an essential aspect of any traveler's journey. These Indic scripts serve as helpful indicators amidst unfamiliar surroundings. The imagery of Cupid wielding his bow and arrow is synonymous with love itself - Eros personified through artistry like Stothard's portrayal captures hearts worldwide. Maharaja Ranjit Singh graces our historical portraits gallery; his regal presence symbolizes power and authority reminiscent of an arrow piercing through its intended target. Returning once more to Leyendecker's advertisements, we find ourselves transported back to 1916.