Lassoing Collection

Western Canada - Cowboy roping a steer. Date: 1928

Cowboys & horses in silhouette at dawn on ranch, British Columbia, Canada

Hunting llamas with lassos on the west coast of south America in the 19th century
3252965 Hunting llamas with lassos on the west coast of south America in the 19th century; (add.info.: Hunting llamas with lassos on the west coast of south America in the 19th century)

Gauchos lassoing cattle on the Pampas
5311823 Gauchos lassoing cattle on the Pampas; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Gauchos lassoing cattle on the Pampas. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Gauchos lassoing llamas on the Pampas
5311819 Gauchos lassoing llamas on the Pampas; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Gauchos lassoing llamas on the Pampas. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Lassoing a bull in south America in the 19th century
3253037 Lassoing a bull in south America in the 19th century; (add.info.: Lassoing a bull in south America in the 19th century. From Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, published c. 1900).

Cowboy lassoing muskoxen (colour litho)
8635189 Cowboy lassoing muskoxen (colour litho) by Berkeley, Stanley (fl.1878-1902, d.1909) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cowboy lassoing muskoxen)

Kitchen, Knapsack, Label, Ladder, Ladle, Lady, Lances, Landau, Landscape, Lantern, Lapwing, Lasso (engraving)
8651545 Kitchen, Knapsack, Label, Ladder, Ladle, Lady, Lances, Landau, Landscape, Lantern, Lapwing, Lasso (engraving) by German School

Catching Wild Horses with the Lasso; Frontier Adventures in the Argentine Republic, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Catching wild Horses with the Lasso; Frontier Adventures in the Argentine Republic, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, October 10, 1891, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, October 10, 1891, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Cowboys, roping a buffalo on the plains, between 1887 and 1892. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Cowboys, roping a buffalo on the plains, between 1887 and 1892. Three cowboys on horses roping a buffalo

Rustam Lassos Rakhsh, Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), ca. 1450. Creator: Unknown
Rustam Lassos Rakhsh, Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), ca. 1450

African tribesmen killing a crocodile. After a 19th century engraving
5892383 African tribesmen killing a crocodile. After a 19th century engraving. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection

The Indian Mocovi Method of Hunting, illustration from Hacia alla y para aca (colour litho)
IND368801 The Indian Mocovi Method of Hunting, illustration from Hacia alla y para aca (colour litho) by Paucke, Florian (1719-89); Museo de America, Madrid

A Reindeer Journey across Northern Siberia from Kara Sea to the Obi (engraving)
1046876 A Reindeer Journey across Northern Siberia from Kara Sea to the Obi (engraving) by Hartrick, Archibald Standish (1864-1950); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lassoing a Wild Ox (engraving)
7183169 Lassoing a Wild Ox (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lassoing a Wild Ox)

Lassoing Wild Horses, c. 1837 (pencil, pen, ink, w / c, and gouache on paper)
5310536 Lassoing Wild Horses, c.1837 (pencil, pen, ink, w/c, and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 20.7x26.4 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Lassoing Wild Horses, 1898. Creator: Solon H. Borglum
Lassoing Wild Horses, 1898

Shoshone Female Throwing the Lasso, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
5054738 Shoshone Female Throwing the Lasso, c.1837 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 10.8x11.8 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, USA; American, out of copyright

Throwing the Lasso, c. 1837 (pen and ink with gray wash on gray card)
5054750 Throwing the Lasso, c.1837 (pen and ink with gray wash on gray card) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 22.2x27.3 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, USA; American, out of copyright

A Rider Lassoing a Horse, Ming dynasty, 1369-1644. Creator: Unknown
A Rider Lassoing a Horse, Ming dynasty, 1369-1644. Traditionally attributed to Zhao Yong

Speeding motorists being lassoed by mounted police in San Francisco (colour litho)
2779420 Speeding motorists being lassoed by mounted police in San Francisco (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cattle in Argentina (litho)
1605979 Cattle in Argentina (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cattle in Argentina. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 November 1896)

Texas Cowboy (colour litho)
PNP244099 Texas Cowboy (colour litho) by Wood, Stanley L. (1866-1928); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; English, out of copyright

Life in Manitoba, 1877 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT163741 Life in Manitoba, 1877 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

The Ghost Dance, uprising of the Lakota Sioux, 1890-1891 (coloured engraving)
5998785 The Ghost Dance, uprising of the Lakota Sioux, 1890-1891 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ghost Dance, uprising of the Lakota Sioux)

Cowboys roping a steer, 1897 (oil on canvas)
PNP244888 Cowboys roping a steer, 1897 (oil on canvas) by Russell, Charles Marion (1865-1926); Private Collection; Peter Newark Western Americana; American, out of copyright

Bronco Oranges, c. 1900 (colour litho)
PNP244870 Bronco Oranges, c.1900 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: packed by Redlands Foothill Groves, Redlands)

Osage hunters catching wild horses (colour litho)
PNP244089 Osage hunters catching wild horses (colour litho) by Catlin, George (1796-1872); Private Collection; Peter Newark Western Americana; American, out of copyright

The Strenuous Life, 1901 (oil on board)
PNP274182 The Strenuous Life, 1901 (oil on board) by Russell, Charles Marion (1865-1926); Private Collection; Peter Newark Western Americana; American, out of copyright

The American West: a new settlement; lassoing wild horses in New Mexico; a mountain road in Mexico (coloured engraving)
3630097 The American West: a new settlement; lassoing wild horses in New Mexico; a mountain road in Mexico (coloured engraving) by German School

Lassoing a horse (chromolitho)
2782696 Lassoing a horse (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lassoing a horse. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Dr W F Carvers Rifle-Shooting Feats at the Crystal Palace (engraving)
1058844 Dr W F Carvers Rifle-Shooting Feats at the Crystal Palace (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

South America (coloured engraving)
3630120 South America (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: South America)

Poster for Buffalo Bills (1846-1917) Wild West Show, 1898 (colour litho)
PNP247807 Poster for Buffalo Bills (1846-1917) Wild West Show, 1898 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

South America (chromolitho)
2817128 South America (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: South America. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Lassoing a man (chromolitho)
2782697 Lassoing a man (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lassoing a man. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Hunting condors using lassos in the Andes, South America (litho)
6014118 Hunting condors using lassos in the Andes, South America (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunting condors using lassos in the Andes, South America)

Advert for Levi Strauss & Co, c. 1900 (litho)
PNP245422 Advert for Levi Strauss & Co, c.1900 (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Turn Him Loose, Bill, c. 1893 (oil on canvas)
PNP244886 Turn Him Loose, Bill, c.1893 (oil on canvas) by Remington, Frederic (1861-1909); 63.5x83.8 cm; American Museum of Western Art - The Anschutz Collection, Denver, Colorado

Capturing Wild Horses on the Laramie Plains, North Western America (engraving)
1046406 Capturing Wild Horses on the Laramie Plains, North Western America (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

Throwing the lasso (engraving)
981825 Throwing the lasso (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Throwing the lasso.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

The American Exhibition, Earls Court, West Brompton, and West Kensington (engraving)
1595004 The American Exhibition, Earls Court, West Brompton, and West Kensington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The American Exhibition, Earls Court)

The Mustangs at Littleton Park Farm, near Shepperton, lassoing a Colt (engraving)
1036431 The Mustangs at Littleton Park Farm, near Shepperton, lassoing a Colt (engraving) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mustangs at Littleton Park Farm)

Twenty Years Station Life in New South Wales, I (engraving)
1044732 Twenty Years Station Life in New South Wales, I (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Twenty Years Station Life in New South Wales, I)

Hunting puma with lassos in Brazil (coloured engraving)
3630110 Hunting puma with lassos in Brazil (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunting puma with lassos in Brazil)

Lassoing wild horses in New Mexico (coloured engraving)
3630092 Lassoing wild horses in New Mexico (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lassoing wild horses in New Mexico)

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"Lassoing: A Timeless Art of the Wild West and Beyond" In Western Canada, a cowboy skillfully ropes a steer, showcasing the true essence of lassoing. The silhouette of cowboys and their trusty horses against the dawn sky on a ranch in British Columbia paints a picturesque scene. As they ride across vast grasslands with majestic mountains as their backdrop, one can feel the early morning tranquility. Traveling to distant lands, we witness African tribesmen displaying their bravery by taking down a crocodile using ancient techniques passed down through generations. Meanwhile, an illustration from "Hacia alla y para aca" reveals the Indian Mocovi method of hunting, demonstrating how diverse cultures have embraced lassoing for survival. Venturing into Siberia's icy landscapes, an engraving captures the arduous Reindeer Journey from Kara Sea to Obi. Here too, lassoing plays its part in taming wild oxen and horses alike; engravings depict these daring feats dating back centuries. Moving forward in time, Solon H. Borglum's 1898 artwork showcases cowboys lassoing wild horses with precision and grace. Even Shoshone females prove that gender is no barrier when it comes to throwing the lasso; their talent shines through in delicate pencil strokes mixed with watercolor and gouache. Not limited by geography or era, throwing the lasso transcends boundaries. From Ming dynasty China to modern-day Western Canada - this timeless art continues to captivate hearts worldwide. Whether capturing untamed beasts or establishing bonds between humans and animals - each throw tells its own story of courage and connection. So let us celebrate this age-old tradition that unites cultures across continents - where ropes become extensions of our hands and dreams are chased amidst swirling dust clouds. Lassoing remains an emblematic symbol of freedom on horseback – forever etched into our collective imagination as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the Wild West and beyond.