Horseback Horse Back Collection (#8)

Flemish tapestrey. Deer hunting (Jacht op een hert). Atelier of Oudenaarde. 295x331cm. Inv (82941)-1 / PRIVE
7207325 Flemish tapestrey. Deer hunting (Jacht op een hert). Atelier of Oudenaarde. 295x331cm. Inv (82941)-1 / PRIVE. 17th century

Sioux Women, Cut Rocks in the Distance, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
5310504 Sioux Women, Cut Rocks in the Distance, c.1837 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 14.3x12.7 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Horse-Shoe Creek, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
5310471 Horse-Shoe Creek, c.1837 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 19.1x31.8 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Saint George Killing the Dragon, 1434-35 (tempera on panel)
2970200 Saint George Killing the Dragon, 1434-35 (tempera on panel) by Martorell, Bernardo (fl.1427-52); 155.6x98.1 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Gift of Mrs. Richard E

The Life and Death of St George, the Noble Champion of England, illustration from Chap-books of the Eighteenth Century
489623 The Life and Death of St George, the Noble Champion of England, illustration from Chap-books of the Eighteenth Century by John Ashton, pub

Tam O Shanter (engraving)
7165996 Tam O Shanter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tam O Shanter. Illustration for Pictures from English Literature by John Francis Waller (Cassell)

Tally-Ho! (colour litho)
7181949 Tally-Ho! (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tally-Ho! Illustration for Bubbles edited by Dr Barnardo (1903).); © Look and Learn

Ancient Greek amphora from Milos (litho)
7149474 Ancient Greek amphora from Milos (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greek amphora from Milos)

Winter Evening (oil on panel)
6448704 Winter Evening (oil on panel) by Boughton, George Henry (1833-1905); 24.9x35.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Boughton, George Henry (1833-1905))

When Nights are Long, 1937 (oil on canvas)
6201872 When Nights are Long, 1937 (oil on canvas) by Johnson, Frank Tenney (1874-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johnson, Frank Tenney (1874-1939))

Struggling through the Quicksand, 1837 (pencil, pen and ink and wash on paper)
5310529 Struggling through the Quicksand, 1837 (pencil, pen and ink and wash on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 13.7x21.6 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Stampede by the Blackfeet, c. 1837 (ink, wash, and gouache on dark paper)
5310469 Stampede by the Blackfeet, c.1837 (ink, wash, and gouache on dark paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 22x29.9 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Hannibal casting his axe over the walls of Rome (chromolitho)
7157058 Hannibal casting his axe over the walls of Rome (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hannibal casting his axe over the walls of Rome)

Cowboy riding alongside a stampeding herd of cattle (colour litho)
7148225 Cowboy riding alongside a stampeding herd of cattle (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

"Eclipse"ridden by J Oakley, 1771 (oil on canvas)
5310873 " Eclipse" ridden by J Oakley, 1771 (oil on canvas) by Sartorius, John Nott (1759-1828); 45.7x63.5 cm; Private Collection

Sportsman, A Bay Hunter with Gentleman Up in a Wooded Landscape, 1773 (oil on canvas)
7076668 Sportsman, A Bay Hunter with Gentleman Up in a Wooded Landscape, 1773 (oil on canvas) by Quigley, Daniel (fl.1750-78); 64x75 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Quigley, Daniel (fl.1750-78))

Morgan Le Fay casts away the Scabbard (litho)
7160347 Morgan Le Fay casts away the Scabbard (litho) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Morgan Le Fay casts away the Scabbard)

Soldier on Horseback (w / c, pen and ink)
7224831 Soldier on Horseback (w/c, pen and ink) by Lami, Eugene-Louis (1800-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lami, Eugene-Louis (1800-90))

Queen Elizabeth I receiving the Bible from a boy, personating Truth, on the way to her coronation, 1559 (engraving)
7149408 Queen Elizabeth I receiving the Bible from a boy, personating Truth, on the way to her coronation, 1559 (engraving) by English School

Ossian and Niamh of the Golden Hair (colour litho)
7149250 Ossian and Niamh of the Golden Hair (colour litho) by Bacon, John Henry Frederick (1868-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ossian and Niamh of the Golden Hair)

Prince Maurice, fourth son of Frederick V, Elector Palatine and Elizabeth Stuart
7185546 Prince Maurice, fourth son of Frederick V, Elector Palatine and Elizabeth Stuart, Royalist soldier in the English Civil War (etching) by English School

Dans les Marennes, Emotions de chasse (engraving)
7199918 Dans les Marennes, Emotions de chasse (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dans les Marennes, Emotions de chasse)

Un laisser-courre au desert (engraving)
7198037 Un laisser-courre au desert (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un laisser-courre au desert)

St. George and the Dragon, Eger workshops (stained wood)
740480 St. George and the Dragon, Eger workshops (stained wood) by German School, (17th century); 32.1x31.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Wooded Hilly Landscape with Peasants (oil on canvas)
6452826 Wooded Hilly Landscape with Peasants (oil on canvas) by Pillement, Jean Baptiste (1728-1808); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pillement, Jean Baptiste (1728-1808))

Palace (Schlossanlage Schleiszheim). Flemish tapestry. Brussels atelier Judocus De Vos. Design Lambert De Hondt
7209786 Palace (Schlossanlage Schleiszheim). Flemish tapestry. Brussels atelier Judocus De Vos. Design Lambert De Hondt. Maximilian II Emanuel (Maximiliaan Emmanuel en twee infanteristen). 400x175cm

Flemish tapestrey. Deer hunting (Jacht op een hert). Atelier of Oudenaarde. 295x331cm. Inv (82941)-1 / PRIVE
7209528 Flemish tapestrey. Deer hunting (Jacht op een hert). Atelier of Oudenaarde. 295x331cm. Inv (82941)-1 / PRIVE. 17th century

St. George Killing the Dragon, 1502-07 (oil on canvas) (detail of 428017)
XIR430587 St. George Killing the Dragon, 1502-07 (oil on canvas) (detail of 428017) by Carpaccio, Vittore (c.1460/5-1523/6); Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni, Venice

Crown Prince Frederick William of Prussia entering Jerusalem, 1869 (engraving)
7148156 Crown Prince Frederick William of Prussia entering Jerusalem, 1869 (engraving) by Gentz, Karl Wilhelm (1822-1890); Private Collection; (add.info)

Queen Elizabeth I riding through the camp of her army at Tilbury before the arrival of the Spanish Armada
7149410 Queen Elizabeth I riding through the camp of her army at Tilbury before the arrival of the Spanish Armada, 1588 (engraving) by English School

Death of King Harold at the Battle of Hastings, 1066 (engraving)
7149374 Death of King Harold at the Battle of Hastings, 1066 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of King Harold at the Battle of Hastings, 1066)

Royal Palace, Madrid, Spain (engraving)
7172589 Royal Palace, Madrid, Spain (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Palace, Madrid, Spain)

November: fox hunting (colour litho)
7157288 November: fox hunting (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: November: fox hunting)

Chasse aux perdrix rouges a cheval (engraving)
7194490 Chasse aux perdrix rouges a cheval (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chasse aux perdrix rouges a cheval)

Sketch for a painting: Au Plus Vaillant, la Plus Belle (To the Bravest, the Most Beautiful) (colour litho)
6031119 Sketch for a painting: Au Plus Vaillant, la Plus Belle (To the Bravest, the Most Beautiful) (colour litho) by Metivet

Wind River Mountains, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
5310487 Wind River Mountains, c.1837 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 14.0x20.4 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Opposite the first Cafe de Paris, Boulevard des Italiens in 1845, 1898 (litho)
5913074 Opposite the first Cafe de Paris, Boulevard des Italiens in 1845, 1898 (litho) by Courboin, Francois (1865-1926); (add.info.: Opposite the first Cafe de Paris, Boulevard des Italiens, 1845)

Fashionable woman at the horse races on the Champ de Mars, 1811. She wears a bonnet
5913047 Fashionable woman at the horse races on the Champ de Mars, 1811. She wears a bonnet, high-waisted walking dress and carries a shawl and large feather

The Chevalier de Bayard fighting the Spanish at the Battle of Fornovo, Italy, 1495 (colour litho)
5216835 The Chevalier de Bayard fighting the Spanish at the Battle of Fornovo, Italy, 1495 (colour litho) by Semant, Paul de (1855-1915); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cyrus the Great, Persian Emperor (engraving)
3647019 Cyrus the Great, Persian Emperor (engraving) by Camphausen, Wilhelm (1818-85); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cyrus the Great, Persian Emperor)

Alone in the World! (colour litho)
3648253 Alone in the World! (colour litho) by Morgan, Matthew " Matt" Somerville (1839-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alone in the World)

If she could have her will he would not have started at all (colour litho)
3627164 If she could have her will he would not have started at all (colour litho) by Avril, Edouard-Henri (Paul) (1849-1928); Private Collection; (add.info)

Letter Q (chromolitho)
3626577 Letter Q (chromolitho) by Zweigle, Walter (1859-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter Q. Illustration from Welt-ABC (Gustav Weise, Stuttgart, c1894).); © Look and Learn

Native Americans racing (coloured engraving)
3629991 Native Americans racing (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Native Americans racing)

Masked ball of the Grande Monde: entrance of Don Quixote (engraving)
3627313 Masked ball of the Grande Monde: entrance of Don Quixote (engraving) by Lix, Frederic Theodore (1830-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Masked ball of the Grande Monde)

The Old Guard at Waterloo (colour photogravure)
3657078 The Old Guard at Waterloo (colour photogravure) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Guard at Waterloo)

Cormac, High King of Ireland, and Eithne Taebfada (engraving)
3656186 Cormac, High King of Ireland, and Eithne Taebfada (engraving) by Warren, Henry (1794-1879) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cormac, High King of Ireland, and Eithne Taebfada)

Till Eulenspiegel depicted with owl and mirror (engraving)
3647886 Till Eulenspiegel depicted with owl and mirror (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Till Eulenspiegel depicted with owl and mirror)

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"Horseback Horse Back: A Journey Through History and Art" Step into the world of horseback riding, where noble steeds have carried warriors, kings, and adventurers through centuries of battles and conquests. From the Royalist cavalry charging at the Battle of Naseby during the English Civil War in 1645 to General Robert Lee leading his staff in Gettysburg, PA, these magnificent creatures have played a vital role in shaping history. Admire Adrien Demont's captivating portrayal of Don Quixote on horseback as he embodies chivalry and idealism. This masterpiece displayed at the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne transports us to a realm where dreams intertwine with reality. Witness The Negus Menelik fearlessly commanding his troops during the battle of Adwa. The vibrant colors captured in this lithograph bring to life an epic moment that symbolizes courage and resilience. Immerse yourself in Scottish regiments' rich heritage within the British Army through a stunning color lithograph from 1895. Feel their pride as they march forward with unwavering determination while upholding their traditions. Experience Queen Margaret of Anjou's capture after her defeat at Tewkesbury; her face tells tales of loss and despair amidst a backdrop painted with vivid hues that evoke emotions beyond words. Travel back even further to witness Richard the Lionheart mounted on his majestic steed—a true embodiment of medieval valor depicted beautifully through color lithography. Marvel at "Ravine Near Biskra, " an oil painting capturing nature's raw beauty by transporting you to North Africa's enchanting landscapes between 1890-1900. Let your imagination run wild as you envision galloping horses exploring these untamed terrains. Delve into history with engravings depicting significant events like Sherman's March to Sea or Jane Dieulafoy's remarkable achievements as an archaeologist—an inspiring testament to human perseverance and curiosity.