Horseman Collection (page 8)

Romanesque art: Horseman. View detail nave south side of the frescoes " La vie du Christ" (13th century)
JEB4917576 Romanesque art: Horseman. View detail nave south side of the frescoes " La vie du Christ" (13th century) from the church of Saint Martin (Saint Martin)

Pedrarias Davila (or Pedro Arias de Avila, circa 1440-1531), Spanish explorer and colonial administrator
NWI4922561 Pedrarias Davila (or Pedro Arias de Avila, circa 1440-1531), Spanish explorer and colonial administrator, on the battlefield in South America

Third battle of John Smith of Jamestown (1580-1631) English soldier and navigator against the Turks
NWI4921259 Third battle of John Smith of Jamestown (1580-1631) English soldier and navigator against the Turks. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

General George Brinton McClellan (1826-1885) straddled the battlefield, observing with binoculars
NWI4919220 General George Brinton McClellan (1826-1885) straddled the battlefield, observing with binoculars, in command of the Potomac Army (Union Army)

Romanesque art: Horsemen. View detail nave south side of the frescoes " La vie du Christ" (13th century)
JEB4917585 Romanesque art: Horsemen. View detail nave south side of the frescoes " La vie du Christ" (13th century) from the church of Saint Martin (Saint Martin)

France, Lorraine, Vosges (88), Saint-Die: Court of Barracks. Military ceremonies, troops in ceremonial clothes
LUX4768177 France, Lorraine, Vosges (88), Saint-Die: Court of Barracks. Military ceremonies, troops in ceremonial clothes, square formation with rifles and officers on horseback in the middle

First World War: France, Postcard of the July 14 defile with the marechaux Joffre and Foch leaving the Arc de Triomphe
LUX4741516 First World War: France, Postcard of the July 14 defile with the marechaux Joffre and Foch leaving the Arc de Triomphe

France, Rhone-Alpes, Rhone (69), Lyon: Place Bellecour, a cavalry, accompanied by a cannon, 1905
LUX4794782 France, Rhone-Alpes, Rhone (69), Lyon: Place Bellecour, a cavalry, accompanied by a cannon, 1905; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Rhone (69), Lyon: Place Bellecour, a cavalry

A carousel parade among teams of knights representing the four elements fire, wind, earth and water
FLO4702952 A carousel parade among teams of knights representing the four elements fire, wind, earth and water. Part of the celebration of the birth of Freiderich, Duke of Wurttemberg, 1616

Egyptian costumes: farmers (fellah) washing clothes on the river and below, Bedouin and Mamluk riders
FLO4634766 Egyptian costumes: farmers (fellah) washing clothes on the river and below, Bedouin and Mamluk riders. Lithography for the book

Caucasus costumes: a Tungus priest, a Turkestan couple in front of their tent
FLO4634380 Caucasus costumes: a Tungus priest, a Turkestan couple in front of their tent, a Circassian man and a horse prince in armor

Noble women of Senez, Provence, one riding sidesaddle with a page, and another walking with a boy (top)
FLO4644352 Noble women of Senez, Provence, one riding sidesaddle with a page, and another walking with a boy (top) and German women of the same era from Jost Amman's playing cards. 1560-1600

German saddle from the mid 16th century. Front view of the richly decorated saddle and stirrups
FLO4644123 German saddle from the mid 16th century. Front view of the richly decorated saddle and stirrups. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's Costumes

Marriage of Aladdin and the princess: illustration for the tale 'Aladin or the wonderful lamp' in 'Arabian
XEE4182294 Marriage of Aladdin and the princess: illustration for the tale 'Aladin or the wonderful lamp' in 'Arabian Nights, 1929-32 (lithograph) by Neziere

Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) taken from 'Nos-Gloires Nationales' c.1920 (engraving)
XEE4159396 Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) taken from 'Nos-Gloires Nationales' c.1920 (engraving) by Neziere, Raymond de la (1865-1953); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti.

Heron hunting. The book of King Modus and the royn Racio, hunting book, circa 1354-1377. Engraving 1878
JAB4121873 Heron hunting. The book of King Modus and the royn Racio, hunting book, circa 1354-1377. Engraving 1878; (add.info.: Heron hunting)

France, Poitou-Charentes, Vienne (86), Poitiers: Feast of Joan of Arc, Joan of Arc on her horse accompanied by her
LUX4724575 France, Poitou-Charentes, Vienne (86), Poitiers: Feast of Joan of Arc, Joan of Arc on her horse accompanied by her soldiers, 1920-1925; (add.info.: France, Poitou-Charentes, Vienne (86)

Shamarpa, Regent of TiBet, brother of the Panchen Lama, Lobsang Palden Yeshe
FLO4722352 Shamarpa, Regent of TiBet, brother of the Panchen Lama, Lobsang Palden Yeshe. Illustration by Lieutenant Samuel Davis From Captain Samuel Turner (1759-1802)

View of the peak and Shilka and tents of the Tungusic (Toungouze, Toungouse) people
FLO4722544 View of the peak and Shilka and tents of the Tungusic (Toungouze, Toungouse) people. The explorer Billings rides a reindeer

Beni Abbes, Algeria: A rider and his horse come to drink at the oasis, 1900
LUX4728643 Beni Abbes, Algeria: A rider and his horse come to drink at the oasis, 1900; (add.info.: Beni Abbes, Algeria: A rider and his horse come to drink at the oasis)

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Calais: Horse photography by Major General Libermann
LUX4712750 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Calais: Horse photography by Major General Libermann, 1890 - Marie Leon Paul LIBERMANN (1837-1923); (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais)

Arab Fantasia. The Arabs engage in military games, horseback riding and long guns, c.1830 (engraving)
DUV4222361 Arab Fantasia. The Arabs engage in military games, horseback riding and long guns, c.1830 (engraving); 16x12 cm; (add.info.: Alphabet fun. J. Langlume, editor around 1830)

Kyrgyz horsemen (one of whom wears a chapka) galloping in the tundra (steppe)
PCT4276749 Kyrgyz horsemen (one of whom wears a chapka) galloping in the tundra (steppe) - The Autonomous Republic of Kyrgyzstan was created in 1926 - Drawing by Pranishnikoff by nature

Prince Houssain took his bow and fired first: illustration for the tale 'Aladin or the wonderful lamp' in
XEE4182322 Prince Houssain took his bow and fired first: illustration for the tale 'Aladin or the wonderful lamp' in 'Arabian Nights, 1929-32 (lithograph) by Neziere

Aladdin goes to the Sultan's Palace: illustration for the tale 'Aladin or the wonderful lamp' in
XEE4182297 Aladdin goes to the Sultan's Palace: illustration for the tale 'Aladin or the wonderful lamp' in 'Arabian Nights, 1929-32 (lithograph) by Neziere

The boar in a state of stop. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by Thomas
XEE4124015 The boar in a state of stop. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by Thomas Williamson (on hunts in the British Indies in the 19th century)

The pig hunt. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by Thomas Williamson
XEE4124005 The pig hunt. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by Thomas Williamson (on hunts in the British Indies in the 19th century) in 1807; (add.info)

French hussars a horse loading sabre, 19th century (Epinal print)
PCT4287514 French hussars a horse loading sabre, 19th century (Epinal print); (add.info.: Extract from a board of the imagery Pellerin)

Two riders in Louis XV costume (detail) (no date). John Lewis Brown (1829-1890)
SYC4196073 Two riders in Louis XV costume (detail) (no date). John Lewis Brown (1829-1890). Graphite and pastel pencil on solid glue paper on cardboard

A horseman paying a toll at Stanmore, Middlesex, 1850
3330958 A horseman paying a toll at Stanmore, Middlesex, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a horseman paying a toll at Stanmore, Middlesex. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Don Quixote (Quixote or Qijote) going on the adventure. Engraving by Gustave Dore illustrating the 1869 Hachette
PCT4267070 Don Quixote (Quixote or Qijote) going on the adventure. Engraving by Gustave Dore illustrating the 1869 Hachette edition of the book " L'ingenieux hidalgo Don Quixote de la

Don Quixote and Sancho Panca (Panza) in the sky, between the moon and the stars, riding the wooden horse Clavilegne
PCT4266999 Don Quixote and Sancho Panca (Panza) in the sky, between the moon and the stars, riding the wooden horse Clavilegne

On October 13, 1131 the eldest son of King Louis VI the fat died in Paris (engraving)
5942895 On October 13, 1131 the eldest son of King Louis VI the fat died in Paris (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: On October 13)

Hunting a bear from sugar canes. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by Thomas
XEE4124074 Hunting a bear from sugar canes. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by Thomas Williamson (on hunts in the British Indies in the 19th century)

17th century fresco by Giovenale Boetto e Giovanni Claret, pupils of Giovanni Antonio Molineri
VEN5032574 17th century fresco by Giovenale Boetto e Giovanni Claret, pupils of Giovanni Antonio Molineri, representing the military exploits of Vittorio Amedeo I of Savoia

Royal Carousel at the time of Louis XIV (King Soleil) - Bibl. de Versailles
XEE5027267 Royal Carousel at the time of Louis XIV (King Soleil) - Bibl. de Versailles; (add.info.: Royal Carousel at the time of Louis XIV (King Soleil) - Bibl. de Versailles); Stefano Bianchetti.

Antiquite: the origin of the horse saddle - the saddle. 19th century (chromolithograph)
ELD4946362 Antiquite: the origin of the horse saddle - the saddle. 19th century (chromolithograph); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive.

Rodolph I, King of the Romans (Rodolph IV of Habsburg) (1218-1291) took Austria
NWI4945327 Rodolph I, King of the Romans (Rodolph IV of Habsburg) (1218-1291) took Austria, becoming the first member of the House of Habsburg to climb on the imperial throne - Rudolph I taking

War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): Israel Putnam (1718-1790), American General
NWI4943036 War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): Israel Putnam (1718-1790), American General. 19th century color engraving; (add.info)

Secession War (1861-65): Confederate General Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870)
NWI4829341 Secession War (1861-65): Confederate General Robert Edward Lee (1807-1870) and his assistant Colonel Marshall left McLean House after surrendering at Appomattox, Virginia, on April 9

The American Secession War (1861-1865): The Sumner unit of the Union Artillery bears arms at the Battle of Fair Oaks
NWI4830071 The American Secession War (1861-1865): The Sumner unit of the Union Artillery bears arms at the Battle of Fair Oaks (Battles of Seven Pines) on May 31 and June 1, 1862 in Virginia

US Civil War, 1861-1865: George Brinton McClellan (1826-1885) encouraging Union troops at the Battle of Antietam, 1862
NWI4831336 US Civil War, 1861-1865: George Brinton McClellan (1826-1885) encouraging Union troops at the Battle of Antietam, 1862

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Place Jean Jaures with the courthouse and the city hall
LUX4796784 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Place Jean Jaures with the courthouse and the city hall. Animated view with horse riding and military cars, 1900; (add.info.: France, Centre)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Rhone (69), Lyon: Place Bellecour, a military defile of officers, 1905
LUX4794815 France, Rhone-Alpes, Rhone (69), Lyon: Place Bellecour, a military defile of officers, 1905; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Rhone (69), Lyon: Place Bellecour

France, Rhone-Alpes, Rhone (69), Lyon: Place Bellecour, a military defile of officers, 1905
LUX4794804 France, Rhone-Alpes, Rhone (69), Lyon: Place Bellecour, a military defile of officers, 1905; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Rhone (69), Lyon: Place Bellecour

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Fete de la Victoire of July 14, 1919: at the foot of the Arc de Triomphe
LUX4746290 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Fete de la Victoire of July 14, 1919: at the foot of the Arc de Triomphe the marechal Philippe Petain, " father of victory"

France, Picardie, Aisne (02), Montgobert: Algerians returning from the magazine, 1915
LUX4746133 France, Picardie, Aisne (02), Montgobert: Algerians returning from the magazine, 1915; (add.info.: France, Picardie, Aisne (02), Montgobert: Algerians returning from the magazine

France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Gavarnie: depart of tourists on horseback to the circus of Gavarnie, 1890
LUX4752582 France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65), Gavarnie: depart of tourists on horseback to the circus of Gavarnie, 1890; (add.info.: France, Midi-Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrenees (65)

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"Horseman: A Timeless Symbol of Power, Speed, and Bravery" From the historic Battle of Agincourt in 1415 to the captivating artwork of Paolo Uccello's "The Battle of San Romano" in 1456, horses have played a significant role as loyal companions and formidable warriors throughout history. Whether charging into battle or gracefully leaping over fences, these majestic creatures have always captivated our imagination. In Edward Benjamin Herberte's hunt scenes from the late 19th century, we witness the harmonious bond between man and horse as they navigate treacherous terrains with unwavering trust. The artist Eadweard J Muybridge freezes time with his iconic photograph capturing a man and horse effortlessly jumping a fence in perfect synchronization. Moving beyond reality into folklore and legend, playing cards from around 1915 depict cowboys alongside Native American men seated on a blanket - showcasing different aspects of horsemanship that were integral to their respective cultures. One cannot forget Ichabod Crane's infamous encounter with the Headless Horseman attributed to William John Wilgus. This eerie oil painting transports us back to early 19th-century America where legends intertwine with reality. Horses also feature prominently in tales such as Sir Gawain beheading the Green Knight and Lord Alfred Tennyson's epic poem "Charge of the Light Brigade, " which immortalizes the heroic charge during the Crimean War. These stories remind us that horses symbolize courage, honor, and sacrifice on both fictional battlegrounds and real-life conflicts alike. Even today, Mongol horsemen continue their ancient traditions while galloping across vast landscapes – reminding us that this timeless bond between humans and horses transcends borders and centuries. Lastly, Chaucer's Canterbury Tales introduces us to an honorable knight whose noble steed carries him through countless adventures. This woodcut illustration from around 1490 serves as a reminder that the horseman archetype has been celebrated in literature for centuries.