Archers Collection (#6)

The Siege of Chaluz, illustration from Hutchinson
STC363658 The Siege of Chaluz, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1920 (litho) by Payne, Henry (Harry) (1868-1940) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The house of Corso Donati attacked by Florentines after he is condemned as a rebel and traitor
LLM461640 The house of Corso Donati attacked by Florentines after he is condemned as a rebel and traitor by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

Nobles practising archery, from an Album of Woodcuts (colour woodblock print)
STC255314 Nobles practising archery, from an Album of Woodcuts (colour woodblock print) by Japanese School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Japanese, out of copyright

A carved ruby red Vase, Qianlong period (1736-95) (coloured glass)
HSC272126 A carved ruby red Vase, Qianlong period (1736-95) (coloured glass) by Chinese School (18th century); height:16.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Youths, decor and costume design for Stravinskys ballet
5642795 Youths, decor and costume design for Stravinskys ballet Le Sacre du Printemps, 1944 (tempera on cardboard) by Roerich, Nicholas (1874-1947); 30.5A--45.7 cm; Nicholas Roerich Museum

Chinese soldiers, an undisciplined army of archers and swordsmen (b / w photo)
6003743 Chinese soldiers, an undisciplined army of archers and swordsmen (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese soldiers)

Portraits of film stars: Deborah Kerr (photo)
6009405 Portraits of film stars: Deborah Kerr (photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deborah Kerr)

The Siege of Chaluz, illustration from Hutchinson
1631456 The Siege of Chaluz, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1920 (litho) (later colouration) by Payne

Shafts were flying all around, from The Child of the Air pub
3949246 Shafts were flying all around, from The Child of the Air pub.by Duckworth, 1910 (colour litho) by Wilhelm, C. (1858-1925); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Untitled (woodcut)
2563164 Untitled (woodcut) by Shunsho, Yushido (1726-92); 34x13.3 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; Print and Picture Collection

Demons Trying to Bend Tametomos bow (woodcut)
2563161 Demons Trying to Bend Tametomos bow (woodcut) by Katsukawa Shunsen (1762-c.1830); 36x25.7 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Political cartoon (colour litho)
964587 Political cartoon (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Political cartoon. From Truth, 25 December 1906.); © Look and Learn

The Archers threaten Lancelot (engraving)
973836 The Archers threaten Lancelot (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Archers threaten Lancelot)

The Seige of a City, from Monuments of Nineveh, pub. 1849 (engraving)
3035723 The Seige of a City, from Monuments of Nineveh, pub. 1849 (engraving) by Layard, Austen Henry (1817-94); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright

A field of battle (Kouyunjik), from Monuments of Nineveh, pub. 1849 (engraving)
3035706 A field of battle (Kouyunjik), from Monuments of Nineveh, pub. 1849 (engraving) by Layard, Austen Henry (1817-94); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright

The Archers of King Darius: enamelled Tiles from Susa (colour litho)
3099395 The Archers of King Darius: enamelled Tiles from Susa (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Archers of King Darius: enamelled Tiles from Susa)

Bashkir Cossack, 1813-1814 (engraving)
957892 Bashkir Cossack, 1813-1814 (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bashkir Cossack, 1813-1814. After drawing by Schadow at the imperial library)

Charge of the Scots at Homildon Hill AD 1402 (litho)
956327 Charge of the Scots at Homildon Hill AD 1402 (litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cassells History of England published by Cassell)

Klausen pavise, South Tyrol, mid 15th century (wood)
1074054 Klausen pavise, South Tyrol, mid 15th century (wood) by German School, (15th century); height: 118.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Ordeal by Arrows (Saint Sebastian), c. 1632 / 1633. Creator: Jacques Callot
The Ordeal by Arrows (Saint Sebastian), c. 1632/1633

The Archers, 1917. Creator: Bryson Burroughs
The Archers, 1917

Thirty Archers and Pages, 1633. Creator: Stefano della Bella
Thirty Archers and Pages, 1633. [Thirty archers wearing red satin, with bows in hand and carbines over their shoulders; page at arms dressed in Persian gold brocade]

Archery Contest, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Archery Contest, 19th century

Archers Arm Guard (Bracer), Belgian, dated 1752. Creator: Unknown
Archers Arm Guard (Bracer), Belgian, dated 1752

Country Village, archers in the foreground from Multifariarum casularum ruriumque lineamenta curiose ad vivum expressa, 1559-61

Procession of archers, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Procession of archers, 1844. A procession of clubs, societies, and trades at Alloway in Scotland, during a festival celebrating the life and work of Scottish poet Robert Burns

Bow-meeting at Pradoe, near Oswestry, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Bow-meeting at Pradoe, near Oswestry, 1844. Competitors at...an elegant archery fete at Pradoe [in Shropshire], the delightful seat of the Hon

Plate 14: New Attack on the Old Fortress, from The War of the Romans Against the Batavians (Romanorvm et Batavorvm societas), 1611

The Battle of Qos-qulaq, 1774. Creator: Benoit-Louis Prevost
The Battle of Qos-qulaq, 1774

The Great Victory of Qurman, 1770. Creator: Augustin de Saint-Aubin
The Great Victory of Qurman, 1770

The Battle of Tonguzluq, 1773. Creator: Augustin de Saint-Aubin
The Battle of Tonguzluq, 1773

Grand archery meeting at York, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Grand archery meeting at York, 1844. Sporting competition at Knavesmire in Yorkshire:prizes to the amount of £ 125 would be shot for, at the several distances of 100, 80, and 60 yards

The Battle of Yesil-kol-nor, 1772. Creators: Charles Nicolas Cochin
The Battle of Yesil-kol-nor, 1772

Two Mounted Warriors, mid-16th century. Creator: Unknown
Two Mounted Warriors, mid-16th century

Hundred Years War, storming a fort
Siege of a castle, in the Hundred Years War. Date: circa 1380s

STYLISH ARCHERS
Two model archers. Date: 1930s

ALEX. PARK ARCHERY 1864
Female archers compete during a National Archery meeting at Alexandra Park, London. Date: 1864

MEDIEVAL ARCHERY
Medieval archers practise their aim by shooting at both targets and local wildlife. Date: medieval

ARCHERY MATCH / 1583
Representation of a grand shooting match by the London Archers Date: 1583

European knights mount an unsuccessful siege 1390
European knights mount an unsuccessful siege on a city near Tunis, Africa. Defeated, they soon return home

Siege of Baghdad, Folio from a Dispersed copy of the Zafarnama... 839 A.H. / A.D
Siege of Baghdad, Folio from a Dispersed copy of the Zafarnama (Book of Victory) of Sharaf al-din Ali Yazdi, Dhu l Hijja 839 A.H./A.D. June-July 1436

March of the archers
Great marches of archers took place as thousands went out into the fields of Finsbury, Moorfields, Spitalfields and Bethnal Green

East Hertfordshire SG9 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of East Hertfordshire SG9 9

Harlow CM19 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Harlow CM19 5

Portrait of a gentleman with labrador, First Half of 17th cen Creator: Lippi, Lorenzo
Portrait of a gentleman with labrador, First Half of 17th Century. Private Collection

Methods of Warfare During The Hundred Years War, c1400, (c1930). Creator: Unknown
Methods of Warfare During The Hundred Years War, c1400, (c1930). The English attacking a French town: archers shoot arrows from a wooden siege tower as troops climb ladders

A Representation of a grand Shooting Match by the London Archers in the year 1583, (c1800). Crowds watch an archery display, with arrows being shot at a target

March of the Archers, (1897). Creator: Unknown
March of the Archers, (1897). Victorian depiction of 16th-century longbowmen marching through the City of London. Archers from the Fraternity of St George have processed through the City annually

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"Unleashing Arrows of Destiny: A Glimpse into the World of Archers" Step back in time to witness the fierce Battle of Montgisard, where skilled archers took their positions, ready to defend or conquer. This masterpiece by an unknown artist in 1842 captures the intensity and chaos that unfolded on November 25th, 1177. In John Martin's awe-inspiring painting "Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon, " we see a different kind of archer - one who wields celestial power. With his bow raised high, Joshua commands nature itself, showcasing the mythical prowess associated with these skilled marksmen. The engraving depicting English Archery Wins at Agincourt transports us to another historic moment. The year is 1415, and amidst a rain of arrows from longbows held by English archers, victory is secured against all odds. Their accuracy and strength turned the tide in this pivotal battle during the Hundred Years' War. Imagine standing before a medieval castle under siege as depicted in this artwork. The defenders rely on their trusty archers stationed atop ramparts for protection and retaliation against enemy forces. These brave souls skillfully aim their arrows towards any threat that dares approach. "The Education of Achilles by the Centaur Chiron" showcases not only physical training but also mental fortitude imparted upon legendary heroes like Achilles. Here we witness Chiron teaching young Achilles how to master his bow - an essential skill for any warrior destined for greatness. Lady Georgiana Spencer, Henrietta Spencer, and George Viscount Althorp grace us with their elegant presence in this portrait capturing aristocratic life. Though not wielding bows themselves, they symbolize a society where archery was considered both fashionable and refined among nobility during this era. Traveling further back in time through Serra's engraving "The Archers of Burgundy, " we glimpse the archers of Burgundy in all their glory.