Tartar Collection

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

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

HMS Tartar - Tribal Class Destroyer of the Royal Navy
HMS Tartar (F43) - Tribal Class Destroyer of the Royal Navy, completed 1939. Date: circa 1944

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

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

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

EXPL2A-00146
Marco Polo welcomed at the court of Kublai Khan in China, 1200s. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Saint Hyacinth carrying an image of the Virgin
Hyacinth, Silesian saint who escaped from the flames of Kiev during an attack on a monastery by the Tartars because he was carrying an image of the Virgin. His feast day is 17 August

"Sisyphus"
AIS5380101 " Sisyphus" by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (c.1488-1576); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Representation of Sisyphus who is condemned to roll a stone on a top of a mountain)

Tatar women, 1862-1887. Creator: Mikhail Znamensky
Tatar women, 1862-1887. From an album of 32 original watercolors from the library of Tsar Nicholas II. The subjects include scenes from Tobol'sk, Berezov, Obdorsk (present-day Salekhard)

Tatar man, 1862-1887. Creator: Mikhail Znamensky
Tatar man, 1862-1887. From an album of 32 original watercolors from the library of Tsar Nicholas II. The subjects include scenes from Tobol'sk, Berezov, Obdorsk (present-day Salekhard)

Tatars, 1862-1887. Creator: Mikhail Znamensky
Tatars, 1862-1887. From an album of 32 original watercolors from the library of Tsar Nicholas II. The subjects include scenes from Tobol'sk, Berezov, Obdorsk (present-day Salekhard)

Main Chief of the Tatar Settlement on the Northern Shore of Sakhalin Island, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff
Main Chief of the Tatar Settlement on the Northern Shore of Sakhalin Island, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Tatar (Transcaucasian Territory), 1862. Creator: Frants Taikhel
Tatar (Transcaucasian Territory), 1862. Sheet 47 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1

Crimean Tatars. Mullah, 1862. Creator: Karlis Huns
Crimean Tatars. Mullah, 1862. Sheet 43 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1

Bukharka. Khivinka. Tatar, 1862. Creator: Karlis Huns
Bukharka. Khivinka. Tatar, 1862. Sheet 46 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1

Bukharan. Kievan. Tatar, 1862. Creator: Karlis Huns
Bukharan. Kievan. Tatar, 1862. Sheet 45 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1

Kazan Tatars, 1862. Creator: Karlis Huns
Kazan Tatars, 1862. Sheet 44 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1. Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie

Tatar Settlement, 1871. Creators: M Kolosov, J Rogulin
Tatar Settlement, 1871. This lithographic album represents the Siberian city of Tomsk as it appeared at the beginning of the 1870s

Tatar couple with a small boy in front of their home, between 1885 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Tatar couple with a small boy in front of their home, between 1885 and 1886

Tatar women with children seated in front of their home, between 1885 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Tatar women with children seated in front of their home, between 1885 and 1886

Group of Tartars [ie, Tatars] at small village near Minisinsk [ie, Minusinsk], between 1885 and 1886 Creator: Unknown
Group of Tartars [ie, Tatars] at small village near Minisinsk [ie, Minusinsk], between 1885 and 1886. A Tartar family posed in front of their home near Minusinsk

Group of Tartars [ie, Tatars], maiden & boy at small village near Minisinsk... between 1885 and 86. Creator: Unknown
Group of Tartars [ie, Tatars], maiden & boy at small village near Minisinsk [ie, Minusinsk], between 1885 and 1886

Tower on Tartar wall, Peking Beijing city walls c. 1900
Tower on Tartar wall, The Peking Beijing city walls

Tartar soldiers, Qing Dynasty China
Tartar soldiers going to mount guard at the palace gates, Qing Dynasty China. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin

Tartar Officer with Blond Lady. Creator: Unknown
Tartar Officer with Blond Lady

Tartar Officer with Blonde Lady, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Tartar Officer with Blonde Lady, 19th century

Tartar Officer Courting Blond Lady. Creator: Unknown
Tartar Officer Courting Blond Lady

Fall / Japanese Chin / 1933
LITTLE TARTAR OF ST OMER Challenge certificate winner (1933) Owned by Mrs D Autour. Date: 1933

Spain, Canary Islands, Fuerteventura, El Cotillo, Salmon tartar at Olivo Corso restaurant

HMS Tartar, splicing rope, Royal Navy, probably circa 1900 (hand coloured photo)

Pah tah lom boo, Tartar Brigadier-General 2nd Class Mandarin
Pierre Joseph Rossier. Views in China issued by Negretti and Zambra in 1859 and 1861. First Series and second series. These important images were the first commercial views of China to be sold in

TARTAR BURIED W. HORSE
A Tartar warrior is buried with his horse Date: Middle Ages

Tartar Tombs St Lucia Death Cemeteries Castries
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Young Tartar of Lazestan; Adventures in Lazestan, 1875. Creator: Frederick A. Lyons
Young Tartar of Lazestan; Adventures in Lazestan, 1875. [Boy from an area near the Black Sea]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

A Tartar Horse-Soldier, c1891. Creator: James Grant
A Tartar Horse-Soldier, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Costume design for the Black Guards from Turandot by Giacomo Puccini, 1924 (colour litho)
CHT277816 Costume design for the Black Guards from Turandot by Giacomo Puccini, 1924 (colour litho) by Brunelleschi, Umberto (1879-1949); Bibliotheque de l Opera Garnier, Paris

Costume of a Tartar or Tatar man
6340223 Costume of a Tartar or Tatar man by Dalvimart, Octavian (18th century) (after); (add.info.: Costume of a Tartar or Tatar man. He wears a cap, cloak, jacket, loose pants and red boots)

La chute d Ixion (The Fall of Ixion) (le roi des Lapithes, nu, tombe dans le feu des enfers)
FIA5391949 La chute d Ixion (The Fall of Ixion) (le roi des Lapithes, nu, tombe dans le feu des enfers) - Oil on canvas (192x152 cm), by Cornelis van Haarlem (1562-1638)

Chinese and Tartar Boys Quarreling over a Game of Go, Japan, c. 1790. Creator: Hokusai
Chinese and Tartar Boys Quarreling over a Game of Go, Japan, c. 1790

Tartar Soldiers, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
Tartar Soldiers, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xiv from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume i" (1873)

A Tartar, a lean horse, and a dog, Ming dynasty, 1368-1644. Creator: Unknown
A Tartar, a lean horse, and a dog, Ming dynasty, 1368-1644. Formerly attributed to Hu Huai

A Tartar, His Horse, and Equipment, Ming dynasty, 1368-1644. Creator: Unknown
A Tartar, His Horse, and Equipment, Ming dynasty, 1368-1644

A Tartar Huntsman on His Horse, Ming dynasty, 15th century. Creator: Unknown
A Tartar Huntsman on His Horse, Ming dynasty, 15th century. Formerly attributed to Zhao Mengfu

Al-Musta sim Billah trapped by Hulegu, illustration from Books of the Marvels of the World
829802 Al-Musta sim Billah trapped by Hulegu, illustration from Books of the Marvels of the World, by Rustichello da Pisa (vellum) by Italian School

John McClellan (litho)
3649832 John McClellan (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John McClellan. Illustration for A History of the Chemical Industry in Widnes by D W F Hardie)

Habit of a Tartarian Prince in 1700 (engraving)
3640477 Habit of a Tartarian Prince in 1700 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Habit of a Tartarian Prince in 1700)

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Tartar, a word that carries the echoes of history and diverse cultures. From the fierce Mongol horsemen galloping across vast plains to the brave soldiers demonstrating their unmatched horsemanship, it has left an indelible mark on our world. The name also resonates with naval power, as seen in the HMS Tartar - Tribal Class Destroyer of the Royal Navy. This mighty vessel symbolizes strength and resilience, sailing through treacherous waters with unwavering determination. But Tartar is not just about warriors and battles; it encompasses human connections too. A Siberian Tartar woman embraces her Russian Mongol partner, bridging cultural divides and celebrating love's triumph over differences. In harmony with their nomadic lifestyle, Mongol tribes move camp effortlessly across landscapes untouched by time. Their existence reflects a deep connection to nature and an understanding of life's transient nature. Symbols such as PASI2A-00001 or EXPL2A-00146 may seem cryptic at first glance but hold stories waiting to be unraveled. They represent moments frozen in time – perhaps captured by Saint Hyacinth carrying an image of the Virgin or reminiscent of Sisyphus' eternal struggle against fate. Even within military settings like HMS Tartar splicing rope in service to the Royal Navy, there is evidence of camaraderie and teamwork that transcends borders and ranks. Pah tah lom boo stands tall as a Tartar Brigadier-General 2nd Class Mandarin – a testament to leadership forged through experience and wisdom gained on countless battlefields. Lastly, we cannot forget those who have been laid to rest alongside their loyal companions. The phrase "TARTAR BURIED W. HORSE" evokes images of honor bestowed upon fallen warriors who were inseparable from their trusted steeds even in death.