Khan Collection

Map / Asia / Mongol Empire
The Mongol Empire at its greatest extent : commenced by Genghis Khan in the 13th century, it was enlarged by Kublai Khan but broke up after about 1380

Famous Faces from the World of Boxing
Mike Tyson, Chris Eubank, Henry Cooper, Frank Bruno, Mohammed Ali, Don King, Barry McGuigan, Amir Khan, Joe Calzaghe, Harry Carpenter, Ricky Hatton - Famous Faces from the World of Boxing

JUNGLE BOOK, 1903. Mowgli and the lone wolf. Illustration by Edward and Maurice Detmold for The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling, 1903

Coleridge - Kubla Khan
Kubla Khan A Vison in a dream.. - In Xanadu did Kubla Khan a stately pleasure-dome decree: where Alph the sacred river ran through caverns measureless to man

Sardar Afzal Khan, 1882
Engraved portrait of Sardar Afzal Khan, the British envoy to Kabul, Afganistan, pictured in 1882

Jungle Book. Mowgli. Baloo
Baloo the bear, with Mowgli seated on his back, runs with wolves whilst Shere Khan the tiger watches in the background

Mongol conqueror. Chinese silk album leaf, Yuan Dynasty
GENGHIS KHAN (1162-1227). Mongol conqueror. Chinese silk album leaf, Yuan Dynasty

Mowgli & Wolves. Jungle
Shere Khan the tiger watches Mowgli with his wolf family

Genghis Khan
GENGHIS KHAN (variously spelt) (orig. Temujin) Mongol Conqueror He is fatally shot during a campaign against the Tangut kingdom of Hsi Hsia

Ataturk and Amanullah Khan in a rowing boat - 1928
Exceptionally rare postcard from May 1928 showing Mustafa Kemal Ataturk (18811938), President of Turkey, pictured in a rowing boat with the Sovereign of Afghanistan

Colonel James Skinner holding a Regimental Durbar, 1827.Watercolour with gouache on European paper by Ghulam Ali Khan (fl 1817-1855), 1827.Inscribed in Nastaliq script lower left

Caricatures at Royal Ascot, 1927
Weighing out for the cartoon stakes at Ascot - and some of the " the heads" whose colours have established a reputation for " showing up" at the Royal meeting

GENGIS KHAN (1162-1227). Emperor founder of the first Mongol Empire in 1206. Fol. 44v. Mongols tributing to Genghis Khan. Illustration of the first section with the history of the Mongols

Sultan Selim I conquering Egypt
Sultan Selim I, nicknamed Yavuz " the Stern", " the Steadfast" or " the Grim" (1465?-1520) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1512 to 1520

Mohammed Nadir Shah - King of Afghanistan with his Brother
Mohammed Nadir Shah (1883-1933) (second from right) - King of Afghanistan between 1923-1933 with his Brother and two other Officers. Date: circa 1924

An Epsom memory - the Aga Khan
Caricature of the Aga Khan with Blenheim, the British Thoroughbred race horse who won the Epsom Derby in 1930 ridden by jockey Harry Wragg. 1930

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Genghis Khan leading the Mongols. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

The Nizam of Hyderabad, c1911, (c1920). Creator: Bourne & Shepherd
The Nizam of Hyderabad, c1911, (c1920). Portrait of Asaf Jah VII (1886-1967), the last Nizam (ruler) of the princely state of Hyderabad in India

Genghis Khan
GENGHIS KHAN (variously spelt) on his deathbed, he urges his sons to unite, showing how single arrows are easily broken, but four together are unbreakable

The Great Khan at Damascus, 1841. Artist: W Kelsall
The Great Khan at Damascus, 1841. Illustration from Syria, the Holy land and Asia Minor, Volume I, by John Carne, series of views drawn from nature by W H Bartlett, William Purser, and Thomas Allom

Charlie Smirke, British jockey, on Mahmoud
Charlie Smirke (1906-1993), British jockey, on the Aga Khans horse, Mahmoud. Date: circa 1936

Supper Men About Town by Hynes
Five well known figures on the London social scene during the 1920s caricatured by Hynes in The Bystander. From top left, Solly Joel, large figure right is Bendor, Duke of Westminster

The Maharajas Palace at Srinagar, Kashmir, India
The Maharajas Palace (Sher Garhi Palace) at Srinagar, Kashmir, India on the banks of the Jhelum River, a tributary of the Indus

Coronation Delhi Durbar - Bahawalpur Camp Entrance. Temporary (!) Camp for His Highness The Nawab of the Gods Granted Kingdom of Bahawalpur

Aga Khan Iii / India / Vf 04
AGA KHAN III originally SULTAN SIR MOHAMMED SHAH Indian Muslim leader, took part in conferences, including League of Nations

Jockey / Charlie Smirke
Charlie Smirke, jockey, in the colours of the Aga Khan

Genghis Khan Attacks
Genghis Khan invades the West

Mr. Burke Posing the Ameer, the Ameer Yakoob Khan at Gandamak, Afghan War, Engraving 1882

Engraving depicting Kublai Khan (1215-1294) the fifth Khagan of the Mongol Empire
5309223 Engraving depicting Kublai Khan (1215-1294) the fifth Khagan of the Mongol Empire, and founder of the Yuan dynasty in China

Genghis Khan, 14th century portrait
2600466 Genghis Khan, 14th century portrait; (add.info.: Genghis Khan, 14th century portrait.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842: Rescue of British prisoners from the Afghans after the defeat of Akbar Khan
530479 First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842: Rescue of British prisoners from the Afghans after the defeat of Akbar Khan, April 1842. General Robert Sale united with his wife and daughter

Ogedei Khan (1186-1241)
2600465 Ogedei Khan (1186-1241); (add.info.: Ogedei Khan (1186-1241).); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Abdor Rahman Khan (1844-1901) grandson of Dost Mohammad Khan the founder of Barakzai dynasty
530492 Abdor Rahman Khan (1844-1901) grandson of Dost Mohammad Khan the founder of Barakzai dynasty. Ruler of Afghanistan 1880-1901

Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880) (wood engraving)
530483 Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880) (wood engraving); (add.info.: Yakub (Yakoob) Khan, ruler of Afghanistan, at a review at Gundamuck, 30 May 1879

Discovery of the body of Tipu Sahib at Seringapatam, 1799. Tipu Sultan, 1750 - 1799
3033775 Discovery of the body of Tipu Sahib at Seringapatam, 1799. Tipu Sultan, 1750 - 1799. Sultan Fateh Ali Khan Shahab aka the Tiger of Mysore, and Tipu Sahib

Ancient Tatar tomb of a Khan in Kasimov (Kassimov) on the Oka River (Ryazan Oblast, Russia)
FLO4723064 Ancient Tatar tomb of a Khan in Kasimov (Kassimov) on the Oka River (Ryazan Oblast, Russia). Illustration by Mounier from Guillaume Antoine Olivier (1756-1814)

Krum, Khan of Bulgaria, from 'Hutchinson's History of the Nations', pub. 1915 (print)
3506108 Krum, Khan of Bulgaria, from 'Hutchinson's History of the Nations', pub. 1915 (print) by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Krum the Fearsome, Khan of Bulgaria).

Engraving depicting the Interview of a Russian General with the Khan of Khiva, Seyyid Mohammed Rahim Khan
3523167 Engraving depicting the Interview of a Russian General with the Khan of Khiva, Seyyid Mohammed Rahim Khan; (add.info)

First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842: British troops from the besieged city of Jellalabad
530481 First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842: British troops from the besieged city of Jellalabad, under the leadership of Henry Havelock, attacking the camp of Akbar Khan

First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842: Rescue of British prisoners from the Afghans after the defeat of Akbar Khan
530480 First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842: Rescue of British prisoners from the Afghans after the defeat of Akbar Khan, April 1842. Wood engraving c. 1880; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880): Yakub (Yakoob) Khan, ruler of Afghanistan
530489 Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880): Yakub (Yakoob) Khan, ruler of Afghanistan, being shown details of British guns during review at Gundamuck shortly after the signing of the Treaty of

Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880): Yakub (Yakoob) Khan, Afghan ruler, and Major Louis Cavagnari
530482 Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1880): Yakub (Yakoob) Khan, Afghan ruler, and Major Louis Cavagnari, the British negotiator, signing the Treaty of Gundamuk, 26 May 1879

Batu Khan or Batu Kan, Mongolian governor
3600067 Batu Khan or Batu Kan, Mongolian governor; (add.info.: Batu Khan or Batu Kan (1204-1255). Mongolian governor. Founder of the Blue Horder

The wreck of Kublai Khan's Mongol fleet during the second invasion of Japan in 1281 due to the typhoon, Kamikaze
3033761 The wreck of Kublai Khan's Mongol fleet during the second invasion of Japan in 1281 due to the typhoon, Kamikaze, which destroyed most of the armada

Isfandiyar, Khan of the Russian protectorate of Khorezm (Khiva), in uniform...between 1910 and 1915
Isfandiyar, Khan of the Russian protectorate of Khorezm (Khiva), in uniform, seated on chair, outdoors, between 1910 and 1915. Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg, Russia.

Amir Khan Lightweight Boxer Date: 07 December 2007

Prince Aly Khan and Rita Hayworth after their wedding
Prince Aly Khan (Prince Ali Salman Aga Khan) and Rita Hayworth, American actress and dancer, after their wedding in May 1949. 1949

Zhangir Khan, governor of Kazakh Khanate
Zhangir Khan (Salqam Jangir Khan, 1610-1680), Kazakh Khan, governor of the Kazakh Khanate from 1629 to 1680. 17th century

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"Khan: A Journey Through History, Culture, and Legends" Embark on a captivating journey as we explore the multifaceted world of Khan. From the vast Mongol Empire to the enchanting landscapes of Asia, this name resonates with power and intrigue. Follow the footsteps of Genghis Khan, the legendary Mongol conqueror who left an indelible mark on history. His empire stretched across continents, leaving maps forever altered by his conquests. Intriguingly, it also finds its place in literature. Coleridge's "Kubla Khan" transports us to a realm where imagination knows no bounds. The Jungle Book introduces us to Mowgli and his encounters with wolves like Baloo – a tale that has captivated readers for generations. Beyond fiction lies reality; Sardar Afzal Khan emerges as a prominent figure from history in 1882. Meanwhile, Ataturk and Amanullah Khan find themselves rowing together in 1928 - an unlikely alliance bridging cultures and nations. The allure of silk beckons us towards Chinese album leaves from the Yuan Dynasty – delicate treasures that speak volumes about craftsmanship and trade routes connecting East and West. Not limited to empires or literary works alone, boxing enthusiasts recognize famous faces bearing this name. Step into the ring alongside these champions whose determination embodies the spirit of resilience and strength. Delving deeper into historical accounts reveals Colonel James Skinner holding court during a Regimental Durbar – showcasing leadership amidst turbulent times while Sultan Selim I conquers Egypt with strategic brilliance. From ancient empires to modern-day heroes, Khan transcends time itself. It symbolizes adventure through untamed jungles where Mowgli roams freely among wolves or embarks on daring escapades within our imaginations. So let your curiosity guide you as we unravel tales woven around this enigmatic word - "Khan.