Horse Drawn Sleigh Collection

The Sleigh Race, pub. 1859, Currier & Ives (colour litho)
3471092 The Sleigh Race, pub. 1859, Currier & Ives (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

horse-drawn sleigh ride on Dolomites Alps, Italy. Siusi allo Sciliar

Sleigh Ride on the Ice (oil on canvas)
3086603 Sleigh Ride on the Ice (oil on canvas) by Ender, Axel Hjalmar (1853-1920); 90x143 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sledetur pa isen.); Photo © O. Vaering

A duck hunter and his dog in a winter landscape (panel)
BAL82400 A duck hunter and his dog in a winter landscape (panel) by Avercamp, Hendrik (1585-1634); 19x26 cm; Johnny van Haeften Gallery, London, UK; Dutch, out of copyright

Illustraton for Dubrovsky, by Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837)
BAL174010 Illustraton for Dubrovsky, by Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837), 1912 (pencil and gouache on paper) by Grigoriev, Boris Dmitrievich (1886-1939); 32.4x33.8 cm; Pushkin Museum, Moscow

Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria taking a ride with his phaeton, 1864. Creator: Bensa
Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria taking a ride with his phaeton, 1864. Found in the Collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Coachmen in Petersburg, Mid of the 19th cen Creator: Timm, Vasily (George Wilhelm) (1820-1895)
Coachmen in Petersburg, Mid of the 19th cen.. Private Collection

Russian Carriages: Droshky and Kibitka, Between 1792 and 1820. Private Collection

Russian sledges, Between 1792 and 1820. Private Collection

A coach ride through Saint Petersburg. Private Collection

The Sleigh Race, pub. 1859, Currier & Ives (Colour Lithograph)

The ride of Emperor Nicholas I through the palace square, 1843. Found in the Collection of State Museum of the History of Saint Petersburg

Sleigh of a Russian family pursued by wolves, 1830s. Found in the Collection of State Open-air Museum Spasskoye-Lutovinovo

Winter Sleigh Rides, 19th century. Private Collection

Coachman, 1920. Artist: Kustodiev, Boris Michaylovich (1878-1927)
Coachman, 1920. Private Collection

Count Alexey Grigoryevich Orlov of Chesma on a horse drawn sledge, 1778. Artist: Anonymous
Count Alexey Grigoryevich Orlov of Chesma on a horse drawn sledge, 1778. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

A Frozen Canal River Ms frozen waterway Ms
A Frozen Canal near the River Ms A frozen waterway near the Ms, A frozen canal near the Ms. Winter landscape with skaters and horse-drawn sleigh, on the right a farm

Frosty Morning (oil on canvas)
BAL75851 Frosty Morning (oil on canvas) by Kustodiev, Boris Mihajlovic (1878-1927); Private Collection; Russian, out of copyright

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Experience the enchantment of a horse-drawn sleigh ride amidst the breathtaking Dolomites Alps in Siusi allo Sciliar, Italy. As you glide through the snow-covered landscape, feel the crisp winter air on your face and marvel at the stunning views that surround you. Just like in "Sleigh Ride on the Ice, " an oil painting that captures the joyous spirit of this timeless activity. Imagine yourself participating in "The Sleigh Race" depicted in a vibrant color lithograph by Currier & Ives from 1859. The exhilaration of competing against others while being pulled by majestic horses is truly unforgettable. Or perhaps you prefer a more serene scene, like "A duck hunter and his dog in a winter landscape. " Picture yourself peacefully exploring nature's wonders as you travel through snowy fields. For literary enthusiasts, envision being transported into Alexander Pushkin's world with an illustration for his novel Dubrovsky. Let your imagination run wild as you embark on an adventure-filled journey through wintry landscapes alongside captivating characters. Even Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria enjoyed taking leisurely rides with his phaeton, capturing moments of tranquility amidst royal duties. And if historical charm intrigues you further, picture coachmen navigating bustling streets during mid-19th century Petersburg or Russian carriages such as droshkies and kibitkas between 1792 and 1820. As night falls, relish in the thrill of racing under moonlit skies just like portrayed in Currier & Ives' "The Sleigh Race. " Feel your heart race as adrenaline surges through your veins while gliding across icy tracks. Lastly, transport yourself back to 1843 when Emperor Nicholas I rode triumphantly through palace square—a reminder that even rulers found delight in this timeless tradition. Whether seeking adventure or tranquility, these glimpses into history showcase how horse-drawn sleigh rides have captivated hearts throughout the ages.