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Mongols Collection

The Mongols, known for their fierce horsemanship and military prowess, were a formidable force in history

Background imageMongols Collection: Mongol horseman

Mongol horseman
Mongol or Tartar horseman. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMongols Collection: Mongol soldiers demonstrating their horsemanship

Mongol soldiers demonstrating their horsemanship
Mongol warriors showing their horsemanship to the Chinese forces of Hung-Wu. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMongols Collection: GENGIS KHAN (1162-1227). Emperor founder of the

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

Background imageMongols Collection: Siberian Tartar woman and a Russian Mongol couple

Siberian Tartar woman and a Russian Mongol couple
Siberian Tartar (left) and Kalmyk Mongol couple (right) of Russia in their traditional clothing Antique hand-colored print

Background imageMongols Collection: Mongol nomads moving camp

Mongol nomads moving camp
Medieval Tartar yurts and wagons moving camp. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMongols Collection: PASI2A-00001

PASI2A-00001
Genghis Khan leading the Mongols. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageMongols Collection: Six Horses, 13th-14th century. Creator: Unknown

Six Horses, 13th-14th century. Creator: Unknown
Six Horses, 13th-14th century. Figuresin Khitan costumes

Background imageMongols Collection: Kalmyk nomads preparing to migrate - dismantling ghers, loading wagons near a tomb 1

Kalmyk nomads preparing to migrate - dismantling ghers, loading wagons near a tomb 1
FLO4576520 Kalmyk nomads preparing to migrate - dismantling ghers, loading wagons near a tomb 1, and typical gher life with women milking cow, preparing a cow hide, playing men draughts cows

Background imageMongols Collection: Illustration depicting the Mongols of the Gobi Desert

Illustration depicting the Mongols of the Gobi Desert
3521247 Illustration depicting the Mongols of the Gobi Desert; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the Mongols of the Gobi Desert. Dated 18th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageMongols Collection: The wreck of Kublai Khan's Mongol fleet during the second invasion of Japan in 1281 due to

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

Background imageMongols Collection: Kalmuck Camel; The Caucasus, 1875. Creator: Unknown

Kalmuck Camel; The Caucasus, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Kalmuck Camel; The Caucasus, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageMongols Collection: Kalmuck dwelling; The Caucasus, 1875 Creator: Unknown

Kalmuck dwelling; The Caucasus, 1875 Creator: Unknown
Kalmuck dwelling; The Caucasus, 1875.From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageMongols Collection: Calmuck encampment; A Journey on the Volga, 1875. Creator: Nicholas Rowe

Calmuck encampment; A Journey on the Volga, 1875. Creator: Nicholas Rowe
Calmuck encampment; A Journey on the Volga, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageMongols Collection: Copy of Halte de Calmouks, c. 1772. Creator: John Kirby Baldrey

Copy of Halte de Calmouks, c. 1772. Creator: John Kirby Baldrey
Copy of Halte de Calmouks, c. 1772. (Halt of the Kalmyks). Possibly by John Kirby Baldrey

Background imageMongols Collection: Interior of a Kalmuck Tent with Kalmuck Women, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Interior of a Kalmuck Tent with Kalmuck Women, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Interior of a Kalmuck Tent with Kalmuck Women, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageMongols Collection: Ancient Kalmouc encampment on the banks of the Danube; Danubian Principalities 1854, 1854

Ancient Kalmouc encampment on the banks of the Danube; Danubian Principalities 1854, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Ancient Kalmouc encampment on the banks of the Danube; Danubian Principalities 1854, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageMongols Collection: Kalmychka. Kalmyk, 1862. Creator: Karlis Huns

Kalmychka. Kalmyk, 1862. Creator: Karlis Huns
Kalmychka. Kalmyk, 1862. Sheet 52 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1

Background imageMongols Collection: Mohammed Alim Khan, the last Emir of Bukhara, 1911. Artist: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Mohammed Alim Khan, the last Emir of Bukhara, 1911. Artist: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Mohammed Alim Khan, the last Emir of Bukhara, 1911. The Emirate of Bukhara was established in 1785. Mohammed Alim Khan (1880-1944) claimed to be a direct descendant of Ghengis Khan

Background imageMongols Collection: Prince Alexander Nevsky begging Batu Khan for mercy for Russia, End of 19th century

Prince Alexander Nevsky begging Batu Khan for mercy for Russia, End of 19th century. Artist: Anonymous
Prince Alexander Nevsky begging Batu Khan for mercy for Russia, End of 19th century. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imageMongols Collection: The Baskaks, 1909. Artist: Ivanov, Sergei Vasilyevich (1864-1910)

The Baskaks, 1909. Artist: Ivanov, Sergei Vasilyevich (1864-1910)
The Baskaks, 1909. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imageMongols Collection: Hut-wagon of the Mongols (litho)

Hut-wagon of the Mongols (litho)
2774892 Hut-wagon of the Mongols (litho) by Macfarlane, J. (active 1940-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hut-wagon of the Mongols)

Background imageMongols Collection: Race Jaune, Mongol, Esquimau (chromolitho)

Race Jaune, Mongol, Esquimau (chromolitho)
3632486 Race Jaune, Mongol, Esquimau (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Race Jaune, Mongol, Esquimau)

Background imageMongols Collection: 'Table D Or de Commandement, 'the Paiza of the Mongols (colour litho)

"Table D Or de Commandement, "the Paiza of the Mongols (colour litho)
3628565 " Table D Or de Commandement, " the Paiza of the Mongols (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Table D Or de Commandement)

Background imageMongols Collection: L Orphelin De La Chine, Gengis-Kan (coloured engraving)

L Orphelin De La Chine, Gengis-Kan (coloured engraving)
2797904 L Orphelin De La Chine, Gengis-Kan (coloured engraving) by Geffroy, Edmond A.F. (1804-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: L Orphelin De La Chine, Gengis-Kan)

Background imageMongols Collection: Capture of Peking by the Mongols, 1215 (chromolitho)

Capture of Peking by the Mongols, 1215 (chromolitho)
2783006 Capture of Peking by the Mongols, 1215 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Capture of Peking by the Mongols, 1215)

Background imageMongols Collection: A Chinese Officer, engraved by the artist (litho)

A Chinese Officer, engraved by the artist (litho)
STC88786 A Chinese Officer, engraved by the artist (litho) by Karnejeff, E. (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageMongols Collection: Native Buryats from the Buryat Republic, Russia, from

Native Buryats from the Buryat Republic, Russia, from
KW403232 Native Buryats from the Buryat Republic, Russia, from From Paris to Pekin over Siberian Snows by Victor Meignan, engraved by Smeeton-Tilly (Burne Smeeton (fl.1840-60)

Background imageMongols Collection: Hut of a Kalmuc of Eminence (engraving)

Hut of a Kalmuc of Eminence (engraving)
818761 Hut of a Kalmuc of Eminence (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hut of a Kalmuc of Eminence)

Background imageMongols Collection: Timur, Mongol military leader (engraving)

Timur, Mongol military leader (engraving)
3647386 Timur, Mongol military leader (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Timur (1336-1405), Mongol military leader. After an Indian painting

Background imageMongols Collection: Shaman with drum (engraving)

Shaman with drum (engraving)
3655595 Shaman with drum (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shaman with drum)

Background imageMongols Collection: Yurt of Genghis Khan (engraving)

Yurt of Genghis Khan (engraving)
3647285 Yurt of Genghis Khan (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yurt of Genghis Khan)

Background imageMongols Collection: Interior of a Kalmuk Yurt, 1812-13 (coloured engraving)

Interior of a Kalmuk Yurt, 1812-13 (coloured engraving)
468740 Interior of a Kalmuk Yurt, 1812-13 (coloured engraving) by Karnejeff, E. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Les Peuples de la Russie)

Background imageMongols Collection: Ms Pers. 113 f. 49 Genghis Khan (c. 1162-1227) in Battle, from a book by Rashid-al-Din

Ms Pers. 113 f. 49 Genghis Khan (c. 1162-1227) in Battle, from a book by Rashid-al-Din
TPG165912 Ms Pers.113 f.49 Genghis Khan (c.1162-1227) in Battle, from a book by Rashid-al-Din (1247-1318) (gouache) by Persian School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; Persian

Background imageMongols Collection: Celebrating a feast in Mongol China (engraving)

Celebrating a feast in Mongol China (engraving)
3647286 Celebrating a feast in Mongol China (engraving) by Lix, Frederic Theodore (1830-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Celebrating a feast in Mongol China)

Background imageMongols Collection: The Mongols invade Poland and Silesia and burn Breslau, 1237 (chromolitho)

The Mongols invade Poland and Silesia and burn Breslau, 1237 (chromolitho)
2782915 The Mongols invade Poland and Silesia and burn Breslau, 1237 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMongols Collection: Kalmuks Wrestling, 1812-13 (coloured engraving)

Kalmuks Wrestling, 1812-13 (coloured engraving)
468738 Kalmuks Wrestling, 1812-13 (coloured engraving) by Karnejeff, E. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Les Peuples de la Russie, ou Description des Moeurs)

Background imageMongols Collection: The Camp of Attila the Hun (chromolitho)

The Camp of Attila the Hun (chromolitho)
667206 The Camp of Attila the Hun (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Camp of Attila the Hun. French educational card, c 1900.); © Look and Learn

Background imageMongols Collection: Bela IV, Returns to His Country Devastated by the Mongols (engraving)

Bela IV, Returns to His Country Devastated by the Mongols (engraving)
6005318 Bela IV, Returns to His Country Devastated by the Mongols (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bela IV)

Background imageMongols Collection: A Group of Mongols (b / w photo)

A Group of Mongols (b / w photo)
5990339 A Group of Mongols (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Group of Mongols. Living Races of Mankind (Hutchinson, c 1910)

Background imageMongols Collection: Culture of the Mongols: Fabrics and designs

Culture of the Mongols: Fabrics and designs
LLM456147 Culture of the Mongols: Fabrics and designs by North American, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Culture of the Mongols: Fabrics and designs)

Background imageMongols Collection: A Family Group of Mongols, Kuldja (b / w photo)

A Family Group of Mongols, Kuldja (b / w photo)
5990325 A Family Group of Mongols, Kuldja (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Family Group of Mongols, Kuldja)

Background imageMongols Collection: Ms Pers. 113 f. 29 Genghis Khan (c. 1162-1227) Fighting the Tartars

Ms Pers. 113 f. 29 Genghis Khan (c. 1162-1227) Fighting the Tartars
TPG165911 Ms Pers.113 f.29 Genghis Khan (c.1162-1227) Fighting the Tartars, from a book by Rashid-al-Din (1247-1318) (gouache) by Persian School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageMongols Collection: The Emperor Go-Uda, in whose reign the Mongol Armada was destroyed (litho)

The Emperor Go-Uda, in whose reign the Mongol Armada was destroyed (litho)
6005012 The Emperor Go-Uda, in whose reign the Mongol Armada was destroyed (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Emperor Go-Uda)

Background imageMongols Collection: Life in China, Part X (engraving)

Life in China, Part X (engraving)
1052703 Life in China, Part X (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life in China, Part X, Travelling in China, Mongols going to Pekin)

Background imageMongols Collection: The Surrender of the Khan of Badakhsan, 1772. Creator: Pierre Philippe Choffard

The Surrender of the Khan of Badakhsan, 1772. Creator: Pierre Philippe Choffard
The Surrender of the Khan of Badakhsan, 1772

Background imageMongols Collection: The Defeat of Chief Us-Turfan and his City, 1774. Creator: Pierre Philippe Choffard

The Defeat of Chief Us-Turfan and his City, 1774. Creator: Pierre Philippe Choffard
The Defeat of Chief Uš-Turfan and his City, 1774

Background imageMongols Collection: Pair of Eagles, Folio from a Manafi al-hayawan (On the Usefulness of Animals)... ca

Pair of Eagles, Folio from a Manafi al-hayawan (On the Usefulness of Animals)... ca
Pair of Eagles, Folio from a Manafi al-hayawan (On the Usefulness of Animals) of Ibn Bakhtishu, ca. 1300. Illustrates the impact of Chinese art on the Iranian tradition as a result of Mongol conquest

Background imageMongols Collection: Kalmuc, from Worlds Smokers series (N33) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

Kalmuc, from Worlds Smokers series (N33) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888



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The Mongols, known for their fierce horsemanship and military prowess, were a formidable force in history. Mongol horsemen rode with unmatched skill and precision, demonstrating their mastery of the art of war on horseback. Their soldiers showcased their horsemanship through daring maneuvers and lightning-fast attacks. Amidst the vast steppes, a Siberian Tartar woman found love with a Russian Mongol couple, bridging cultures and forming an unbreakable bond. The nomadic lifestyle of the Mongols meant constantly moving camp, adapting to new surroundings while maintaining their strong sense of unity. Genghis Khan, the visionary emperor who founded the Mongol Empire in 1162-1227 CE, left an indelible mark on history. His leadership skills and strategic genius propelled his empire to great heights as they conquered vast territories across Asia. In Persia's Soltaniyeh province lies Pasargadae-00001; it stands as a testament to the influence of the mighty Mongols in this region. This ancient city witnessed both triumphs and tribulations under their rule. A captivating photograph by Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky depicts Mohammed Alim Khan, the last Emir of Bukhara in 1911. It serves as a poignant reminder that even centuries later, traces of Mongolia's impact can still be seen. Rashid al-Din's Compendium of Chronicles offers valuable insights into Persian history during this era. It sheds light on how Persia was influenced by its interactions with these powerful conquerors from afar. Persia's Soltaniyeh province holds many secrets waiting to be discovered - remnants from when it fell under Mongol control centuries ago. These ruins serve as silent witnesses to an era filled with conquests and cultural exchanges between East and West. The legacy left behind by the mongols is one that cannot be ignored.