Moors Collection (page 6)

Mountain Hare (Lepus timidus), adult in summer pelage on upland moor, Scotland, UK, June

In the Valency Valley, 1920 (oil on canvas)
PCD282339 In the Valency Valley, 1920 (oil on canvas) by Ginner, Charles (1878-1952); 50.5x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: near Boscastle, Cornwall;); Piccadilly Gallery, London, UK

Two Dartmoor ponies (Equus ferus caballus), endangered rare breed, colts greeting one another. Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England. June

Dartmoor pony (Equus ferus caballus), endangered rare breed, mare and colt standing alert. Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England. June

Red grouse (Lagopus lagopus) on moorland at sunrise, Peak District National Park, UK. August

Red grouse (Lagopus lagopus) in flight over moorland, Yorkshire, UK. September

Horseman with sword, costume design for Le Carrousel des Galants Maures, 1686 (w/c on paper)
BLT307845 Horseman with sword, costume design for Le Carrousel des Galants Maures, 1686 (w/c on paper) by Berain, Jean I (the Elder) (1640-1711); Bibliotheque de l'Institut de France, Paris

Red grouse (Lagopus lagopus) coming in to land on flowering Heather (Calluna vulgaris), Yorkshire, UK. September

Small pool on bog moorland, Tulloch Moor, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK. August, 2017

Royal Naval officers riding pigs in saddles through the market in Gibraltar
6337345 Royal Naval officers riding pigs in saddles through the market in Gibraltar by Williams, Charles (Ansell) (c.1797-1850) (after); (add.info)

Arabs defending the city of Mallorca from attack by King James I the Conqueror in 1229
IND364409 Arabs defending the city of Mallorca from attack by King James I the Conqueror in 1229, fragment of The Conquest of Mallorca

The Saracen horde departing for battle, from a manuscript of the Cantigas de Santa Maria, by Alfonso the Wise (vellum)
IND351682 The Saracen horde departing for battle, from a manuscript of the Cantigas de Santa Maria, by Alfonso the Wise (vellum) by Spanish School, (13th century); Biblioteca Monasterio del Escorial

The Catholic Monarchs and the tribute of the Arab princes (oil on canvas)
IND368806 The Catholic Monarchs and the tribute of the Arab princes (oil on canvas) by Rodriguez, Antonio (1765-1823); Prado, Madrid

Pinkfooted goose (Anser brachyrhynchus) on burnt heather moorland, Berwickshire, Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK. October

The Second of May, 1808 or The Charge of the Mamelukes, 1814 (oil on canvas) (post-restoration)
2920870 The Second of May, 1808 or The Charge of the Mamelukes, 1814 (oil on canvas) (post-restoration) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 266x345 cm; Prado, Madrid

Aerial view of the upper River Dulnain running through open moorland, Monadhliath mountains, Highlands, Scotland, UK. May, 2020

Spring Birch (Betual pendula) trees on moorland in front of the Cairngorm mountain range at dawn, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK. April, 2019

Red deer stag (Cervus elaphus) with female during rut, Exmoor National Park, Somerset / Devon, England. November

DDE-90035300
Europe, Spain, Andalucia, Granada, Alhambra Twilight Date: 27/11/2008

DDE-90035212
Europe, Spain, Granada. The Generalife gardens are part of the Alhambra grounds. Date: 19/11/2009

DDE-90035211
Europe, Spain, Granada. The Generalife gardens are part of the Alhambra grounds. Date: 19/11/2009

DDE-90035210
Europe, Spain, Granada. The Generalife gardens are part of the Alhambra grounds. Date: 19/11/2009

DDE-90035209
Europe, Spain, Granada. The Generalife gardens are part of the Alhambra grounds. Date: 19/11/2009

DDE-90035208
Europe, Spain, Granada. The Generalife gardens are part of the Alhambra grounds. Date: 19/11/2009

DDE-90035207
Europe, Spain, Granada. The Generalife gardens are part of the Alhambra grounds. Date: 19/11/2009

DDE-90035204
Europe, Spain, Granada, Alhambra. The Generalife gardens are part of the Alhambra grounds. Date: 19/11/2009

Yorkshire Moorland (pencil & w / c on paper pasted on card)
1214317 Yorkshire Moorland (pencil & w/c on paper pasted on card) by Campbell, Nesta Jennings (d.1951); 20.7x20.2 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums

The Moors near Hackness (colour litho)
3101303 The Moors near Hackness (colour litho) by Haslehust, Ernest William (1866-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Moors near Hackness)

Chums: Grouse shooting (colour litho)
5999138 Chums: Grouse shooting (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grouse shooting)

Moorish costumes from ceiling fresco paintings in the Alhambra Palace, Granada, 13th century
6338884 Moorish costumes from ceiling fresco paintings in the Alhambra Palace, Granada, 13th century by Villain (19th century); (add.info)

Landscape with Heather (w / c on paper)
2651479 Landscape with Heather (w/c on paper) by Rollison, Sunderland (1872-1950); 15.2x31.8 cm; Private Collection; © Liss Fine Art; English, out of copyright

Philip Hurepel or Philip I of Boulogne (1200-1234), in helm and chain-mail hauberk with shield bearing his coat of
6340070 Philip Hurepel or Philip I of Boulogne (1200-1234), in helm and chain-mail hauberk with shield bearing his coat of arms, Theobald VI, Count of Blois

Moor on horseback hunting a lion with a spear from a ceiling fresco painting of the Alhambra Palace, Granada, Spain
6338888 Moor on horseback hunting a lion with a spear from a ceiling fresco painting of the Alhambra Palace, Granada, Spain

Dusk over Dartmoor (w / c on paper)
Ma225403 Dusk over Dartmoor (w/c on paper) by Brittan, Charles Edward Jr. (1870-1949); 28x45.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo © The Ms Gallery, London

Moorish merchant with tobacco pipe, Algeria
6339062 Moorish merchant with tobacco pipe, Algeria by Doms (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Moorish merchant with tobacco pipe, Algeria)

The Moor, Tayport, 1924 (oil on canvas)
6198542 The Moor, Tayport, 1924 (oil on canvas) by Grieve, Alec (1864-1933); 76x91 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums

The Disturbances in Morocco, Sketches among the Moors (engraving)
1047665 The Disturbances in Morocco, Sketches among the Moors (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Disturbances in Morocco, Sketches among the Moors)

A House on the Moor, near Haworth, Yorkshire (colour litho)
1154760 A House on the Moor, near Haworth, Yorkshire (colour litho) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Emily Jane Bronte (30 July 1818 - 19 December 1848)

Decorative panel showing the Virgin Mary crushing the Serpent, Lamego, Portugal. 1738 (ceramic tiles)
1126633 Decorative panel showing the Virgin Mary crushing the Serpent, Lamego, Portugal. 1738 (ceramic tiles) by Portuguese School, (18th century); Santuario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios, Lamego

Near Settle (oil on unstretched canvas)
3664488 Near Settle (oil on unstretched canvas) by Priestman, Arnold (1854-1925); 15.5x21.5 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; eBradford Museums & Galleries; British

Charles Martel at the Battle of Poitiers, 732 (colour litho)
3621079 Charles Martel at the Battle of Poitiers, 732 (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Franks fighting the Umayyad invaders, c720 (engraving)
5229142 The Franks fighting the Umayyad invaders, c720 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Franks fighting the Umayyad invaders, c720)

At home in Morocco (photo)
6025396 At home in Morocco (photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At home in Morocco)

Study for Chagford (a Moorland Scene), 1878 (oil on board)
5889178 Study for Chagford (a Moorland Scene), 1878 (oil on board) by Brett, John (1831-1902); 19.1x36.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Carting Turf drawing (w / c heightened with white on paper)
1216209 Carting Turf drawing (w/c heightened with white on paper) by Atkinson, John (1863-1924); 75.0x53.4 cm; Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear, UK; eSunderland Museums; English

Grouse Shooting on the Moors (engraving)
1036352 Grouse Shooting on the Moors (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grouse Shooting on the Moors)

Notes in North Wales (colour litho)
1037805 Notes in North Wales (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes in North Wales)

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The moors, with their vast and captivating landscapes, hold a rich history that spans across different regions and eras. From the medieval kingdoms of Spain and Portugal to the rugged beauty of Clwydian Mountain Range in Wales, these areas have witnessed countless tales unfold. As you traverse Offa's Dyke path leading to the summit of Moel Famau, you can't help but feel a connection to the past. The misty air adds an ethereal touch as if transporting you back to 1893 when Moorland and Mist was captured on canvas by an artist seeking inspiration from nature's wonders. On the North York Moors coastline in Yorkshire, England, Robin Hood's Bay stands proudly against crashing waves. This picturesque spot reminds us that even legends like Merle Oberon and Laurence Olivier found themselves captivated by its charm while filming Wuthering Heights in 1939. In Cairngorms National Park, a majestic reindeer herd gracefully walks across an upland moor. Their antlers covered in velvet symbolize both strength and renewal – traits often associated with these ancient lands since Arab empire times during the mid-700s. The Surrender of Granada depicted in an oil painting from 1882 transports us to one of the most significant events in Moorish history. It marks not only the end of Islamic rule but also showcases how art can capture moments that shape nations forever. A solitary outcrop adorned with flowering Common Heather overlooks farmland below in Rosedale Valley. This juxtaposition between untamed moorland and cultivated fields serves as a reminder of England's diverse landscapes found within places like Hebden Bridge. Even amidst snow-covered terrain near Pen-y-ghent in Yorkshire Dales National Park, domestic sheep stand resiliently on moorland. These hardy creatures embody the spirit of these lands where survival has always been intertwined with nature's whims.