Mongol Collection (#3)

Mongolian Eight Flags soldiers from Chings military forces, engraved by A
STC91096 Mongolian Eight Flags soldiers from Chings military forces, engraved by A. Rancati (colour engraving) by Rancati, Antonio (1784-1816); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Italian

Soudiat Daula, Grand Vizier of the Mongols and his son, Mirza Mani (1774) (engraving)
958002 Soudiat Daula, Grand Vizier of the Mongols and his son, Mirza Mani (1774) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soudiat Daula)

Taynush before Iskandar and the Visit to the Brahmans from a Shahnama (Book of kings)
5932703 Taynush before Iskandar and the Visit to the Brahmans from a Shahnama (Book of kings), 1330-40 (opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper) by Persian School

Ardashir captures Ardavan, 1330-40 (ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper)
5932701 Ardashir captures Ardavan, 1330-40 (ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper) by Persian School, (14th century); 59.2 x 39.7 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

M, Mongol (colour litho)
6019774 M, Mongol (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M, Mongol. Illustration for The World at Home ABC, An Alphabet of Countries)

Buzurgmihr masters the Game of Chess, c. 1300-30 (ink, opaque watercolour
6176499 Buzurgmihr masters the Game of Chess, c.1300-30 (ink, opaque watercolour and gold on paper) by Persian School, (14th century); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Ms Fr 2810 f. 200v, Genghis Khan escapes his enemies by hiding in the bushes, from Livre des Merveilles du Monde, c
1742055 Ms Fr 2810 f.200v, Genghis Khan escapes his enemies by hiding in the bushes, from Livre des Merveilles du Monde, c.1410-12 (tempera on vellum) by French School

Hazareh (Mongol) from the Northern Highlands between Bamian and Herat (engraving)
967208 Hazareh (Mongol) from the Northern Highlands between Bamian and Herat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Yori omo repousse l invasion des Mongols (engraving)
2793204 Yori omo repousse l invasion des Mongols (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yori omo repousse l invasion des Mongols)

The Kamikaze - the Divine Wind that saved Japan, 20th century (litho)
428000 The Kamikaze - the Divine Wind that saved Japan, 20th century (litho) by Japanese School; Private Collection; (add.info)

Lama of the Mongolian Tartars, engraved by Jegor Skotnikoff (1782-1843) (litho)
STC88788 Lama of the Mongolian Tartars, engraved by Jegor Skotnikoff (1782-1843) (litho) by Karnejeff, E. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Russian

Ms Fr 2810 f. 31v, The Great Khan releases his eagle against a doe
CHT176643 Ms Fr 2810 f.31v, The Great Khan releases his eagle against a doe, from the Livre des Merveilles du Monde, c.1410-12 (tempera on vellum) by Boucicaut Master

Ms Fr 2810 f. 6, Nicolo, Marco and Matteo Polo taking leave of the Great Khan
CHT176647 Ms Fr 2810 f.6, Nicolo, Marco and Matteo Polo taking leave of the Great Khan, Livre des Merveilles du Monde, c.1410-12 (tempera on vellum) by Boucicaut Master

Text from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), 1330-40 (ink on paper)
5932704 Text from a Shahnama (Book of Kings), 1330-40 (ink on paper) by Persian School, (14th century); 59.5 x 40.4 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

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FAR4227250 fart43090 by Siemiradzki, Hendrik (1843-1902); State Historical Museum, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: Alexandre Nevski (1220-1263)

Ms 2810 f. 38, The palace of the Great Khans son in Peking
CHT176651 Ms 2810 f.38, The palace of the Great Khans son in Peking, from the Livre des Merveilles du Monde, c.1410-12 (tempera on vellum) (see also 1188423) by Boucicaut Master

Ms Fr 2810 f. 37, The Great Khans palace, from the
CHT176646 Ms Fr 2810 f.37, The Great Khans palace, from the Livre des Merveilles du Monde, c.1410-12 (tempera on vellum) by Boucicaut Master, (fl.1390-1430) (and workshop); Bibliotheque Nationale

Mongol (chromolitho)
1093725 Mongol (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mongol. French educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The Surrender of the Khan of Badakhsan, 1772. Creator: Pierre Philippe Choffard
The Surrender of the Khan of Badakhsan, 1772

The Defeat of Chief Us-Turfan and his City, 1774. Creator: Pierre Philippe Choffard
The Defeat of Chief Uš-Turfan and his City, 1774

Pair of Eagles, Folio from a Manafi al-hayawan (On the Usefulness of Animals)... ca
Pair of Eagles, Folio from a Manafi al-hayawan (On the Usefulness of Animals) of Ibn Bakhtishu, ca. 1300. Illustrates the impact of Chinese art on the Iranian tradition as a result of Mongol conquest

KUBLAI KHAN / MONGOL / ELEPH
KUBLAI KHAN Chinese Emperor goes into battle mounted on four armoured elephants Date: 1215 - 1294

KUBLAI KHAN / MONGOL / CORNE
KUBLAI KHAN Chinese Emperor revives the imperial birthday ceremony, circa 1275 Date: 1215 - 1294

Mongol Invaders
Mongol (Tatar) invaders defeat a Volhynian-Galician-Polovtsian alliance at the KALKA RIVER, leading to the establishment of Tatar rule Date: 1223

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Mongolia, South Gobi, Dogs guarding Yurt or ger

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China Jiangsu Yangzhou, Bronze lion sculpture outside the Marco Polo Museum. The sculpture is a copy of the lion statue standing in a square in Venice the hometown of Marco Polo

Kalmuc, from Worlds Smokers series (N33) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

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

First Mongol Raid (Hulagu), circa 1400 A. D. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker Ltd
First Mongol Raid (Hulagu), circa 1400 A.D. c1915. Map of civilisations in the Middle East during the early 15th century: Byzantine, other Christian states, Bahri Mamluks

Portrait of Nushirwan the Just (verso) from a Shahnama... of Firdausi (940-1019 or 1025), 1330-1335
Portrait of Nushirwan the Just (verso) from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940-1019 or 1025), 1330-1335. Mongol interest in illustrating manuscripts focused on Iranian epic poetry

Ms. Supp. Pers. 1113 fol. 203v Arghan Khan with two of his wives and his son Ghazan
XZL150428 Ms. Supp. Pers. 1113 fol.203v Arghan Khan with two of his wives and his son Ghazan, from a book by Rashid ad-Din (1247-1318) (vellum) by Persian School

Genghis Khan, Mongol warrior and conqueror, (1780). Artist: Pierre Duflos
Genghis Khan, Mongol warrior and conqueror, (1780). Genghis Khan (c1162-1227) founded what would become the largest contiguous empire in history

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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

Political structures by Genghis Khan
The image shows the Khagans deputy reading the regulations governing the meeting. 13th century

Mohammed Alim Khan, the last Emir of Bukhara, 1911. Artist: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Mohammed Alim Khan, the last Emir of Bukhara, 1911. The Emirate of Bukhara was established in 1785. Mohammed Alim Khan (1880-1944) claimed to be a direct descendant of Ghengis Khan

RASHID AL-DIN (1247 - 1318). Compendium of Chronicles (Jami al-tawarikh). ca. 1307. Marriage of Mahmud Ghazan Khan (1271-1304). Khan mongol of Persia (1295-1304)

China - The Ha-Ta-Men, one of the Great Gates of Peking
Lantern slide of The Ha-Ta-Men, one of the Great Gates of Peking (Beijing). The Chongwenmen Gate was popularly called Hatamen after the Mongol Prince Hata who lived in a nearby palace

Buryat Archer competing at a Traditional Games in 1928. The Buryats or Buriyads - the largest indigenous (aboriginal) group in Siberia, mainly concentrated in their homeland, the Buryat Republic

Mongol khan and founder of Mongol dynasty in China. Chinese painting
KUBLAI KHAN (1216-1294). Mongol khan and founder of Mongol dynasty in China. Chinese painting

Tartars of Russia
Russian Tartars in their native attire Antique hand-colored print

Kirghiz people of central Asia
Kirghiz people of the Asian steppes in their traditional attire. Antique hand-colored print

A mongol horseman out on the steppe in Altai mountains near Bayan-Ulgii in western Mongolia October

Map showing the Empire of Jengis Khan, or Genghis Khan, at his death, 1227. From A Short History of the World, published c.1936

Kublai Khan. Fifth Khagan (Great Khan) of the Mongol Empire from 1260 to 1294, founder of the Yuan dynasty in China as a conquest dynasty in 1271

Typical Dress Of The Mongol Race - Chinese And Cochin Chinese From The Modern Cyclopedia Published By The Gresham Publishing Co London 1903

Levitation / Shaman
A Mongol shaman causes a stool to levitate : the feat was witnessed by a Russian named Tscherepanov Date: 1854

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"The Mighty Mongols: Conquerors of Asia" Step into the fascinating world of the Mongol Empire, as we explore their vast dominion through a captivating journey. 🗺️✨ From the expansive steppes of Central Asia to the far reaches of Siberia, the Mongols left an indelible mark on history. Led by their fearless leader Genghis Khan, they forged one of the largest empires ever known. Mounted on their swift and sturdy horses, these skilled Mongol horsemen were unmatched in battle. Their horsemanship was legendary, allowing them to conquer vast territories with astonishing speed and precision. 🐎🏹 Witnessing a display of their prowess would leave you in awe - imagine witnessing thousands soldiers demonstrating their incredible skills on horseback. It's no wonder that even Coleridge immortalized this grandeur in his poem "Kubla Khan. " But it wasn't just about war for the Mongols; they had a rich cultural tapestry too. Picture a beautiful Siberian Tartar woman gracefully adorned alongside a Russian-Mongol couple - showcasing how diverse influences shaped this empire. The nomadic lifestyle was at the heart of Mongolian society, constantly moving camp across boundless landscapes. This constant motion allowed them to adapt swiftly and thrive amidst changing environments. Genghis Khan himself stands as an emblematic figure – an emperor-founder who transformed history forever. His vision united disparate tribes under one rule and brought prosperity to lands once divided. As we delve deeper into this enthralling chapter, let us not forget remarkable places like Persia's Soltaniyeh or Kazakh Khanate governed by Zhangir Khan – testaments to Mongolia's enduring legacy. Join us on this expedition through time and space as we unravel tales from ancient Asia – where warriors rode freely across continents leaving behind an everlasting imprint that still resonates today.