Barbarians Collection (#3)

George Smith & Jean De Villiers Barbarians V Australia Barbarians V Australia Wembley Stadium, London, England 03 December 2008 Date: 03 December 2008

John Smit In Barbarian Scrum Barbarians V Australia Barbarians V Australia Wembley Stadium, London, England 03 December 2008 Date: 03 December 2008

Joe Rokocoko Barbarians & New Zealand Rugby Union Barbarians V Australia Wembley Stadium, London, England 03 December 2008 Date: 03 December 2008

Federico Pucciariello Barbarians & Italy & Munster Barbarians V Australia Wembley Stadium, London, England 03 December 2008 Date: 03 December 2008

David Pocock Australia Rugby Union Barbarians V Australia Wembley Stadium, London, England 03 December 2008 Date: 03 December 2008

James O Connor Australia Rugby Union Barbarians V Australia Wembley Stadium, London, England 03 December 2008 Date: 03 December 2008

Dean Mumm & Rico Gear Barbarians V Australia Barbarians V Australia Wembley Stadium, London, England 03 December 2008 Date: 03 December 2008

Schalk Burger, Dean Mumm & Chisholm Barbarians V Australia Barbarians V Australia Wembley Stadium, London, England 03 December 2008 Date: 03 December 2008

Schalk Burger & Dean Mumm Barbarians V Australia Barbarians V Australia Wembley Stadium, London, England 03 December 2008 Date: 03 December 2008

Johann Muller Barbarians & Sharks & South Africa Barbarians V Australia Wembley Stadium, London, England 03 December 2008 Date: 03 December 2008

Hugh Mcmeniman Australia Rugby Union Barbarians V Australia Wembley Stadium, London, England 03 December 2008 Date: 03 December 2008

Nick Koster Barbarians & Western Province Rugby Union Barbarians V Australia Wembley Stadium, London, England 03 December 2008 Date: 03 December 2008

Census Johnston Barbarians, Saracens & Samoa Rugby Union Barbarians V Australia Wembley Stadium, London, England 03 December 2008 Date: 03 December 2008

Jean De Villiers & Ryan Cross Barbarians V Australia Barbarians V Australia Wembley Stadium, London, England 03 December 2008 Date: 03 December 2008

Jean De Villiers Barbarians & South Africa Rugby Union Barbarians V Australia Wembley Stadium, London, England 03 December 2008 Date: 03 December 2008

Mike Delany New Zealand Rugby Union Barbarians V New Zealand Twickenham, London, England 05 December 2009 Date: 05 December 2009

Stephen Moore & Tendai Mtawarira Barbarians V New Zealand Barbarians V New Zealand Twickenham, London, England 05 December 2009 Date: 05 December 2009

Cory Jane New Zealand Rugby Union Barbarians V New Zealand Twickenham, London, England 05 December 2009 Date: 05 December 2009

Adam Thomson New Zealand Rugby Union Barbarians V New Zealand Twickenham, London, England 05 December 2009 Date: 05 December 2009

Will Genia Barbarians & Australia Rugby Union Barbarians V New Zealand Twickenham, London, England 05 December 2009 Date: 05 December 2009

Brendon Leonard New Zealand Rugby Union Barbarians V New Zealand Twickenham, London, England 05 December 2009 Date: 05 December 2009

Philippe Saint-Andre Barbarians & France Rugby Union 03 November 1993 Date: 03 November 1993

Michael Rayer Barbarians & Cardiff Rugby Union 07 December 1992 Date: 07 December 1992

Ian Smith. Barbarians & Scotland Rugby Union 14 November 1994 Date: 14 November 1994

Eric Rush Barbarians & New Zealand Rugby Union 02 January 1991 Date: 02 January 1991

Jean-Baptiste Lafond Barbarians & France Rugby Union 11 November 1990 Date: 11 November 1990

Coin (obverse) c. 534-548 (gold)
984807 Coin (obverse) c.534-548 (gold) by Ostrogothic (6th century); 1.9x2 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Coin (reverse) c. 534-548 (gold)
984808 Coin (reverse) c.534-548 (gold) by Ostrogothic (6th century); 1.9x2 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

The Sack of Rome by Visigoths in 410, 1890 (oil on canvas)
5667111 The Sack of Rome by Visigoths in 410, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Sylvestre, Joseph-Noel (1847-1926); 197x130 cm; Musee Paul Valery, Sete

Detail of the Southern Barbarians Come to Trade, pair of six-panel screens
1191876 Detail of the Southern Barbarians Come to Trade, pair of six-panel screens, early 17th century (ink, colour, gold & gold leaf on paper) (see also 1152500) by Kano Naizen (1570-1616) (attr)

Detail of the Southern Barbarians Come to Trade, pair of six-panel screens
1191873 Detail of the Southern Barbarians Come to Trade, pair of six-panel screens, early 17th century (ink, colour, gold & gold leaf on paper) (see also 1152500) by Kano Naizen (1570-1616) (attr)

Attila the Hun after the decisive attack by the Visigoths at the Battle of Chalons, 451 (engraving)
3647157 Attila the Hun after the decisive attack by the Visigoths at the Battle of Chalons, 451 (engraving) by Vogel, Hermann (1856-1918); Private Collection; (add.info)

The landing of the Vandals in Africa, 429 (engraving)
3647150 The landing of the Vandals in Africa, 429 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The landing of the Vandals in Africa, 429)

The Roman general Stilicho negotiating with the Goths, c400 (engraving)
3647147 The Roman general Stilicho negotiating with the Goths, c400 (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Huns charging at the Battle of Chalons, 451 (engraving)
3647145 Huns charging at the Battle of Chalons, 451 (engraving) by Neuville, Alphonse Marie de (1835-85) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Huns charging at the Battle of Chalons, 451)

Visigoth soldier, 375 (litho)
6014726 Visigoth soldier, 375 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visigoth soldier, 375)

Ring des Huns. Ring shaped fortifications protecting a settlement of the Huns (engraving)
6029289 Ring des Huns. Ring shaped fortifications protecting a settlement of the Huns (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ring des Huns)

Merovech, king of the Salian Franks, and the invasion of the Huns, 451 (chromolitho)
1093831 Merovech, king of the Salian Franks, and the invasion of the Huns, 451 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Merovech, king of the Salian Franks)

Julian and Frankish Chiefs, c. 1880 (engraving)
DGC437465 Julian and Frankish Chiefs, c.1880 (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Julian the Apostate (331-363) Roman Emperor (361-363); from 355-360

Huns (chromolitho)
2815899 Huns (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Huns. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century)

The Huns cross the River Don and arrive at the frontier of the lands of the Goths, 376 (chromolitho)
2782912 The Huns cross the River Don and arrive at the frontier of the lands of the Goths, 376 (chromolitho) by European School

An Emperor receives the Submission of Barbarian Chiefs (litho)
2794624 An Emperor receives the Submission of Barbarian Chiefs (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Monogram of Theoderic the Great, King of the Ostrogoths (engraving)
3101239 Monogram of Theoderic the Great, King of the Ostrogoths (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monogram of Theoderic the Great, King of the Ostrogoths)

Consequences of a Successful French Invasion, or We come to recover your long lost
NCO189768 Consequences of a Successful French Invasion, or We come to recover your long lost Liberties, 1798 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

The Course of Empire: Destruction, 1836 (oil on canvas)
NYH149366 The Course of Empire: Destruction, 1836 (oil on canvas) by Cole, Thomas (1801-1848); 100x161.2 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Arrival of the Southern Barbarians (Portuguese traders at Nagasaki), Kano school
1074068 Arrival of the Southern Barbarians (Portuguese traders at Nagasaki), Kano school, early 17th century (ink, colour & gold leaf on paper, mounted on brocade) by Japanese School

Arrival of the Southern Barbarians (Portuguese traders at Nagasaki), Kano school
1191882 Arrival of the Southern Barbarians (Portuguese traders at Nagasaki), Kano school, early 17th century (ink, colour & gold leaf on paper)

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"The Barbarians: A Tale of Triumph, Conquest, and Cultural Exchange" In the annals of history, the name "barbarians" has been associated with both fear and fascination. From the legendary Barbarians team that stunned the rugby world by defeating the mighty All Blacks in Cardiff in 1973 to the Visigoths' infamous Sack of Rome in 410 AD, these warriors have left an indelible mark on our collective memory. Emperor Augustus himself witnessed their power as he sought to expand his empire. The Nanban Six-Fold Screen depicting a Portuguese ship arriving for trade serves as a testament to their influence on global commerce during this era. Yet not all encounters between civilizations were marked by conflict. The pair of six-panel screens titled "Southern Barbarians Come to Trade" showcases a peaceful exchange between cultures during the early 17th century. It reminds us that even amidst differences, understanding and cooperation can flourish. The horrors of war are also intertwined with this term. The haunting WWI poster urging us to "Remember Scarborough" stands as a stark reminder of how barbarism can manifest itself within humanity's darkest moments. However, it is important not to overlook individuals who defied stereotypes and contributed positively to society. Figures like W Percy Carpmael, Blackheath and Barbarians Rugby player Maurice Tandy, Alfred Alport, or Alfred Allport demonstrate that labels do not define character or potential. As we explore further into history's tapestry, we encounter Northern Barbarians depicted in engravings colored later – reminding us that perspectives change over time. Similarly, cameo portraits immortalize seven Allied Generals who fought valiantly against common enemies despite diverse backgrounds. "barbarian" may be an ambiguous term laden with multiple connotations throughout history; it encompasses triumphs on sports fields and battlefields alike while also representing cultural exchanges and individual achievements beyond expectations.