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Tamerlane Collection

Tamerlane, also known as Timur, was an ancient conqueror who left a lasting mark on history

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Ancient depictions of Tamerlane or Timur

Ancient depictions of Tamerlane or Timur, Turco-Mongol conqueror. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Statue of Amir Timur (Tamerlane, 1336-1405)

Statue of Amir Timur (Tamerlane, 1336-1405). He was the founder of the Timurid Empire in Central Asia and became the first ruler in the Timurid dynasty. Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Tomb of Timur (Tamburlaine), Mausoleum of Gur-e-Amir (built 1404), Samarkand, c20th century

Tomb of Timur (Tamburlaine), Mausoleum of Gur-e-Amir (built 1404), Samarkand, c20th century. Artists: CM Dixon, Unknown
Tomb of Timur (Tamburlaine), Mausoleum of Gur-e-Amir (built 1404), Samarkand, c20th century. Timur (1336-1405), historically known as Amir Timur and Tamerlane was a Turco-Mongol conqueror

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Mr Spranger Barry and Mrs Ann Barry in the characters of Bajaze

Mr Spranger Barry and Mrs Ann Barry in the characters of Bajaze and Selima in Nicholas Rowes Tamerlane
6337972 Mr Spranger Barry and Mrs Ann Barry in the characters of Bajaze and Selima in Nicholas Rowes Tamerlane by Roberts

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Charge of Tamerlanes War Elephants (engraving)

Charge of Tamerlanes War Elephants (engraving)
7192320 Charge of Tamerlanes War Elephants (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charge of Tamerlanes War Elephants)

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Akbar Offering Timurs Crown to Shah Jahan, Mughal period (1526-1857), ca. 1650-1700

Akbar Offering Timurs Crown to Shah Jahan, Mughal period (1526-1857), ca. 1650-1700

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Central Asia, Uzbekistan, Samarkand. 15th century mausoleum of Tamerlane

Central Asia, Uzbekistan, Samarkand. 15th century mausoleum of Tamerlane

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Scene from Tamerlane by Nicholas Rowe (engraving)

Scene from Tamerlane by Nicholas Rowe (engraving)
3626593 Scene from Tamerlane by Nicholas Rowe (engraving) by Opie, John (1761-1807) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Tamerlane by Nicholas Rowe.); © Look and Learn

Background imageTamerlane Collection: The Great Timur, or Tamerlane (litho)

The Great Timur, or Tamerlane (litho)
6004948 The Great Timur, or Tamerlane (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Timur, or Tamerlane)

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Folio from a Zafarnama; verso: Timur Grants an Audience on the Occasion of His Accession

Folio from a Zafarnama; verso: Timur Grants an Audience on the Occasion of His Accession
FSG348738 Folio from a Zafarnama; verso: Timur Grants an Audience on the Occasion of His Accession to the Throne at Balkh, Shiraz, Iran, Timurid period (opaque watercolour)

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Tamburlaine (1336-1405) from Receuil des Estampes, representant les Rangs et les

Tamburlaine (1336-1405) from Receuil des Estampes, representant les Rangs et les
STC195787 Tamburlaine (1336-1405) from Receuil des Estampes, representant les Rangs et les Dignites, suivant le Costume de toutes les Nations existantes

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Or. 1359 fol. 35 v. Sultan Bayazid Captured by Timur, 1402 from the Zafarnama 1533

Or. 1359 fol. 35 v. Sultan Bayazid Captured by Timur, 1402 from the Zafarnama 1533
TPG182356 Or.1359 fol. 35 v. Sultan Bayazid Captured by Timur, 1402 from the Zafarnama 1533 (ink on vellum) by Persian School

Background imageTamerlane 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 imageTamerlane Collection: Tomb at Shakh-i Zindeh, Samarkand, 1905-1915 (photo)

Tomb at Shakh-i Zindeh, Samarkand, 1905-1915 (photo)
1273961 Tomb at Shakh-i Zindeh, Samarkand, 1905-1915 (photo) by Prokudin-Gorsky, Sergey (1863-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Decoration on Amirzadeh Mausoleum, Samarkand, 1905-1915 (photo)

Decoration on Amirzadeh Mausoleum, Samarkand, 1905-1915 (photo)
1273959 Decoration on Amirzadeh Mausoleum, Samarkand, 1905-1915 (photo) by Prokudin-Gorsky, Sergey (1863-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTamerlane Collection: View of the dome, Timurid period, c. 1403 (photo)

View of the dome, Timurid period, c. 1403 (photo)
XIR181226 View of the dome, Timurid period, c.1403 (photo) by Islamic School, (15th century); Gur-i-Amir Mausoleum, Samarkand, Uzbekistan; (add.info.: Lords Tomb, built for Mohammad Sultan)

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Folio from a Zafarnama; recto: Timur Grants an Audience on the Occasion of His Accession

Folio from a Zafarnama; recto: Timur Grants an Audience on the Occasion of His Accession
FSG348739 Folio from a Zafarnama; recto: Timur Grants an Audience on the Occasion of His Accession to the Throne at Balkh; verso: text, Shiraz, Iran, Timurid period, 1436 (opaque watercolour)

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Tamerlane (engraving)

Tamerlane (engraving)
816294 Tamerlane (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tamerlane (1336-1405). Turco-Mongolian ruler.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English

Background imageTamerlane Collection: The Turkish Sultan Bayazid brought captive before Timur, c

The Turkish Sultan Bayazid brought captive before Timur, c
874376 The Turkish Sultan Bayazid brought captive before Timur, c.1850 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 55.9 x52.1 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Entrance to Gur-Emir (tomb of the king) Samarkand, 1905-1915 (photo)

Entrance to Gur-Emir (tomb of the king) Samarkand, 1905-1915 (photo)
1273962 Entrance to Gur-Emir (tomb of the king) Samarkand, 1905-1915 (photo) by Prokudin-Gorsky, Sergey (1863-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Tamerlane (engraving)

Tamerlane (engraving)
2334751 Tamerlane (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: TIMUR LENK, TAMERLANE Built an empire which included most of Asia in the 14th century); out of copyright

Background imageTamerlane Collection: THEATRE / PLAYS / MARLOWE

THEATRE / PLAYS / MARLOWE
TAMERLANE Mr and Mrs Barry in the characters of Bajazet and Selima, Act V: Now, now thou traitress... Date: 1776

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Timur before Battle, Folio from a Dispersed Copy of the Zafarnama... A.H. 839 / A.D. 1436

Timur before Battle, Folio from a Dispersed Copy of the Zafarnama... A.H. 839 / A.D. 1436
Timur before Battle, Folio from a Dispersed Copy of the Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-din Ali Yazdi, A.H. 839/A.D. 1436

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Conquest of Baghdad by Timur, Folio from a Zafarnama... Dhu l Hijja 839 A.H. / A.D

Conquest of Baghdad by Timur, Folio from a Zafarnama... Dhu l Hijja 839 A.H. / A.D
Conquest of Baghdad by Timur, Folio from a Zafarnama (Book of Victory), Dhu l Hijja 839 A.H./A.D. June-July 1436

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Sultan Bayazid before Timur, Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar), ca. 1600

Sultan Bayazid before Timur, Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar), ca. 1600

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Battle Scene, Folio from a Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi

Battle Scene, Folio from a Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi, 1485-86

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Second Mongol Raid (Timur), circa 1450 A. D. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker Ltd

Second Mongol Raid (Timur), circa 1450 A. D. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker Ltd
Second Mongol Raid (Timur), circa 1450 A.D. c1915. Map of civilisations in the Middle East during the 14th and 15th centuries: Ottomans c1350 AD, Ottoman Empire in 1400 AD

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Timur Khan, ca 1625. Artist: Anonymous

Timur Khan, ca 1625. Artist: Anonymous
Timur Khan, ca 1625. From a private collection

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Bayezid I prisoned by Timur, before 1561. Artist: South German master (16th century)

Bayezid I prisoned by Timur, before 1561. Artist: South German master (16th century)
Bayezid I prisoned by Timur, before 1561. From a private collection

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Gur-e Amir, Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Gur-e Amir, Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Gur-e Amir means " Tomb of the King". It was built in 1404 by order of Timur (Tamerlane) as the mausoleum of his grandson, Muhammad Sultan

Background imageTamerlane Collection: The Doors of Tamerlane, 1871-1872. Artist: Vereshchagin, Vasili Vasilyevich (1842-1904)

The Doors of Tamerlane, 1871-1872. Artist: Vereshchagin, Vasili Vasilyevich (1842-1904)
The Doors of Tamerlane, 1871-1872. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Battle between the Mongols under Timur and the Turks, c1400 (1908)

Battle between the Mongols under Timur and the Turks, c1400 (1908). The Mongols under Timur fighting the Ottoman Empire From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 2, by Arthur Mee, J.A

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Timurs Tomb, (Tamberlaine), Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, Samarkand, c20th century

Timurs Tomb, (Tamberlaine), Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, Samarkand, c20th century. Artists: CM Dixon, Unknown
Timurs Tomb, (Tamberlaine), Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, Samarkand, c20th century. Timur (1336-1405), historically known as Amir Timur and Tamerlane was a Turco-Mongol conqueror

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Timur hands his crown to Babur Mughal, c1630

Timur hands his crown to Babur Mughal, c1630. Timur (1336-1405), sits between the first two Mughal Emperors, Babur Timur (1336-1405), and Humayan (r.1530-1540 and 1544-1545)

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Timur enthroned during celebrations, Mughal manuscript, 1600-1601

Timur enthroned during celebrations, Mughal manuscript, 1600-1601. Timur was a Turco-Mongol conqueror. At British Museum

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Tamerlane, Turcic conqueror, 1336-1405 (1493). Artist: Hartmannus Schedel

Tamerlane, Turcic conqueror, 1336-1405 (1493). Artist: Hartmannus Schedel
Tamerlane (also named Tamerlaine/Timur-i-Lang), Turcic conqueror, 1336-1405 (1493). Islamic leader of Turks and Mongols in conquest of Persia and northern India. Defeated Ottomans, 1402

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Bayezid I (d1403), Sultan of the Ottoman empire from 1389

Bayezid I (d1403), Sultan of the Ottoman empire from 1389. Bayezid was defeated by the Mongols under Tamerlane (Timur) in 1402

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Samarkand, Uzbekistan - The Registan - Ulugh Beg Madrasa

Samarkand, Uzbekistan - The Registan - Ulugh Beg Madrasa, built during the Timurid Empire era of TimurTamerlane, with an imposing iwan with a lancet-arch pishtaq or portal facing the square

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Tamerlane - Timur Lenk

Tamerlane - Timur Lenk
TIMUR LENK (Timur the Lame) Turkic conqueror, made himself Lord of Transoxiana with capital at Samarkand. Died during expedition to conquer China

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Tamerlane, 1336-1405, Also Known As Temur, Taimur, Timur Lenk, Timur I Leng, Tamburlaine

Tamerlane, 1336-1405, Also Known As Temur, Taimur, Timur Lenk, Timur I Leng, Tamburlaine, Or Taimur-E-Lang. Mongol-Turkic Conqueror, Ruler Of The Timurid Empire, 1370-1405

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Uzbekistan - Samarkand - Gur-i Amir

Uzbekistan - Samarkand - Gur-i Amir
The Gur-i Amir or Guri Amir (Amir Temur maqbarasi, Gori Amir) - a mausoleum of the Asian conqueror Tamerlane (also known as Timur) in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Mogul family, India

Mogul family, India
A Mogul family, India. The Moguls were based in northern India, and were descendants of Tamerlane. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Kemble as Bajazet

Kemble as Bajazet
JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE actor as Bajazet in Rowes Tamerlane. Date: 1757 - 1823

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Illustration of cast-bronze cauldron made for Timur (Tamerlane), Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Illustration of cast-bronze cauldron made for Timur (Tamerlane), Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Tamerlane, or Timur, from L Histoire Universelle Ancienne et Moderne, published in Strasbourg c

Tamerlane, or Timur, from L Histoire Universelle Ancienne et Moderne, published in Strasbourg c
KW2603383 Tamerlane, or Timur, from L Histoire Universelle Ancienne et Moderne, published in Strasbourg c.1860 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tamerlane)

Background imageTamerlane Collection: The Emperor Timur (1336-1405) on his Throne, after an Indian miniature (pen & ink

The Emperor Timur (1336-1405) on his Throne, after an Indian miniature (pen & ink
XIR210215 The Emperor Timur (1336-1405) on his Throne, after an Indian miniature (pen & ink on paper) by Rembrandt Harmensz

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Bayezid I (1347-1403) Sultan of Ottoman empire from 1389-1402: defeated by Tamerlane (Timur) 1402

Bayezid I (1347-1403) Sultan of Ottoman empire from 1389-1402: defeated by Tamerlane (Timur) 1402. Wood engraving

Background imageTamerlane Collection: Turkic conqueror, born near Samarkand. Indian ms. illumination

Turkic conqueror, born near Samarkand. Indian ms. illumination
TAMERLANE (1336?-1405). Turkic conqueror, born near Samarkand. Indian ms. illumination



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Tamerlane, also known as Timur, was an ancient conqueror who left a lasting mark on history. Ancient depictions or Timur showcase his powerful presence and formidable stature. One such depiction is the statue of Amir Timur, erected to honor this legendary figure from 1336-1405. The tomb of Timur, located in the Mausoleum of Gur-e-Amir in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, stands as a testament to his grandeur. Built in 1404 and captured beautifully by artists CM Dixon and Unknown in the 20th century, it exudes an aura of majesty that befits its occupant. Samarkand itself holds many treasures associated with Tamerlane's legacy. The Registan - Ulugh Beg Madrasa is one such marvel that showcases intricate Islamic architecture and serves as a reminder of Tamerlane's influence on Central Asia. Another significant landmark is the Gur-i Amir mausoleum in Samarkand where Tamerlane rests eternally. This sacred site draws visitors from all over the world who come to pay homage to this Asian conqueror. Tamerlane's impact extended beyond physical monuments; he inspired artistic interpretations as well. In Nicholas Rowe's play "Tamerlane, " Mr Spranger Barry and Mrs Ann Barry portrayed Bajaze and Selima respectively, bringing these characters to life on stage. Even warfare couldn't escape Tamerlane's legend; engravings depict the charge of his war elephants during battles—a symbol of his military might that struck fear into enemies' hearts. His influence reached far beyond his own time period too; Akbar Offering Timur's Crown to Shah Jahan portrays how subsequent rulers revered him even centuries later during the Mughal period (1526-1857). Today, we can still witness glimpses of Tamerlane's greatness through remnants like the 15th-century mausoleum in Samarkand.