Mongolian Collection (#17)

Two horsewomen, Inner Mongolia, northern China
Two horsewomen of Inner Mongolia, northern China. Date: 1953

People shopping, Inner Mongolia, northern China
People shopping at a market stall in Inner Mongolia, northern China. Date: 1953

Burmese girl
The pride of a Burmese village : a girl from southeast Asia. Date: 1934

MONGOL WARRIOR. A Mongol trooper armed with bow, lance, and saber. Chinese woodcut, late 19th century, after a 13th century Chinese drawing

MONGOL GENERAL. A Mongol general in a yak-plumed helmet. Chinese woodcut, late 19th century, after a 13th century Chinese drawing

A Shaman, sketch for Yermak Conquers Siberia, 1893 (oil on canvas)
BAL92132 A Shaman, sketch for Yermak Conquers Siberia, 1893 (oil on canvas) by Surikov, Vasilij Ivanovic (1848-1916); 25x23 cm; Krasnoyarskiy Kraevoy Musey, Krasnoyarsk, Russia; Russian

A Siberian Tartar, sketch for Yermak Conquers Siberia, 1894 (oil on canvas)
BAL92131 A Siberian Tartar, sketch for Yermak Conquers Siberia, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Surikov, Vasilij Ivanovic (1848-1916); 21x19 cm; Krasnoyarskiy Kraevoy Musey, Krasnoyarsk, Russia; Russian

Mongol archer on horseback, from seals of the Emperor Ch ien Lung and others
BAL6718 Mongol archer on horseback, from seals of the Emperor Ch ien Lung and others, 15th-16th century (ink & w/c on paper) by Chinese School, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644); Victoria & Albert Museum

Second Example of a Mongol Paiza, illustration from The Travels of Marco Polo
XJF486336 Second Example of a Mongol PaAOza, illustration from The Travels of Marco Polo, translated by Henry Yule, published 1875 (litho) by English School

Street in Urga, illustration from Mongolia, the Tangut Country and the Solitudes
XJF384035 Street in Urga, illustration from Mongolia, the Tangut Country and the Solitudes of Northern Tibet by Colonel Prejevalsky, english edition, 1876 (engraving) by English School

The Battle of Kalka (litho) (b / w photo)
XJF308788 The Battle of Kalka (litho) (b/w photo) by Yvon, Adolphe (1817-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: the Battle of Kalka River, 31st May 1223; ); French, out of copyright

Marco Polo, dressed in Tartar costume, from Venetian Costumes (w / c on paper)
XIR34703 Marco Polo, dressed in Tartar costume, from Venetian Costumes (w/c on paper) by Grevenbroeck, Jan van (1731-1807); Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; (add.info.: Marco Polo (1254-1324)); Dutch

Ms Suppl Persan 1113 f. 180-181 Mongols under the leadership of Hulagu Khan storming
XIR287235 Ms Suppl Persan 1113 f.180-181 Mongols under the leadership of Hulagu Khan storming and capturing Baghdad in 1258, from the Jami al-Tawarikh by Rashid al-Din

Carpet, Noin Ula, Xiongu era (wool, silk & applique)
XBH2633471 Carpet, Noin Ula, Xiongu era (wool, silk & applique) by Mongolian School, (1st Century); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Mongolian, out of copyright

Stag, Arkhangai province, Khashaat temple, Caydam, Mongolia, c. 730 (silver with gilding)
XBH2633470 Stag, Arkhangai province, Khashaat temple, Caydam, Mongolia, c.730 (silver with gilding) by Mongolian School, (8th Century); 16x12x5 cm; National Museum of Mongolian History, Ulaanbaatar

The Emperor Timur (1336-1405) on his Throne, after an Indian miniature (pen & ink
XIR210215 The Emperor Timur (1336-1405) on his Throne, after an Indian miniature (pen & ink on paper) by Rembrandt Harmensz

The Tartary Cow, engraved by E. Ramus (coloured engraving)
KW200174 The Tartary Cow, engraved by E. Ramus (coloured engraving) by Gobin, H. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright

The Actor Lekain (1728-78) in the Role of Genghis Khan, in the Opera L Orphelin
XIR166312 The Actor Lekain (1728-78) in the Role of Genghis Khan, in the Opera L Orphelin de Chine by Voltaire, 1769 (oil on canvas) by Le Noir

A Mongol musician, from The History of Mankind, Vol. III, by Prof. Friedrich Ratzel
BAL126326 A Mongol musician, from The History of Mankind, Vol.III, by Prof. Friedrich Ratzel, 1898 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Townscape of Kharkhorin, southern steppe, Ovorkhangai Province, Mongolia

CHINA: HAWK SELLERS, 1907. Mongolian hawk-sellers with falcons for sale as pets at Peking, China. photograph, 1907

MARCO POLO (1254-1324). Venetian traveler. Meeting Kublai Khan. Miniature, early 15th century, from the Livre de Merveilles

MONGOL GENERAL. A Mongol general in a yak-plumed helmet. Chinese woodcut, late 19th century, after a 13th century Chinese drawing

MONGOL WARRIOR. A Mongol trooper armed with bow, lance, and saber. Chinese woodcut, late 19th century, after a 13th century Chinese drawing

CHABI (1227-1281). Consort of Kublai Khan. Chinese silk album leaf, 14th century

MONGOLIAN ROCKET BATTERY. 13th century A. D. Drawing
MONGOLIAN ROCKET BATTERY. 13th century A.D. Drawing

Herd of dappled and pale horses and foals gallop and canter, lush grassland with flowers in summer, Uvurkhangai, Central Mongolia, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

YERMAK TIMOFEYEVICH (d. 1584). Cossack leader. Tartars in Siberia stabbing the corpse of Yermak Timofeyevich, which according to legend bled miraculously for weeks after his death

KUBLAI KHAN sends messengers to the provinces. Miniature, early 15th century, from the Livre de Merveilles

PALACE OF KUBLAI KHAN. Palace of Kublai Khan in Peking. Miniature, early 15th century, from the Livre de Merveilles

KUBLAI KHAN (1216-1294). Mongol khan and founder of Mongol dynasty in China. Kublai Khan and the pearl fishers of Yunan, China. Miniature, early 15th century, from Marco Polos Livre de Merveilles

KUBLAI KHAN (1216-1294). Founder of Mongol dynasty in China. Woodcut from John Mandevilles Libro de las Meravillas del Mundo, Valencia, Spain, 1524

GENGHIS KHAN (1162-1227). Mongol conqueror. Chinese woodcut

Nurzhol Bulvar, Central Boulevard and Bayterek Tower illuminated at night, Astana, Kazakhstan, Central Asia

Night view over Khan Shatyr entertainment center, Astana, Kazakhstan, Central Asia

The city center and central business district at night, Astana, Kazakhstan, Central Asia

The city center and central business district, Astana, Kazakhstan, Central Asia

Twin golden conical business centres, Astana, Kazakhstan, Central Asia

Picture No. 11074012
Przewalski's Horse in a wild herd introduced Le Villaret, Cevennes, France

Picture No. 11074011
Przewalski's Horse in a wild herd introduced Le Villaret, Cevennes, France

Colourful exterior Buddha artwork, Aryapaia Buddhist monastery, Terelj National Park, Central Mongolia, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Turtle Rock, rock formation, with many visitors and distant tourist ger camps in summer, Terelj National Park, Central Mongolia, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Path winds past hills and tourist ger camp towards distant mountains in summer, Terelj National Park, Central Mongolia, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Elevated view towards Turtle Rock and distant mountains, busy with visitors in summer, Terelj National Park, Central Mongolia, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Tourist ger camp in front of rocky outcrop in fine weather in summer, Terelj National Park, Central Mongolia, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Migjid Janraisig Sum, Gandan Khiid, Buddhist Monastery containing huge golden Buddha statue, Ulaanbaatar (Ulan Bator), Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Huge golden Buddha statue, Migjid Janraisig Sum, Gandan Khiid, Buddhist Monastery, Ulaanbaatar (Ulan Bator), Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Stupas around Erdene Zuu monastery in Karakorum, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

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Discover the captivating world of Mongolia, where history and culture intertwine with breathtaking landscapes. Embark on a journey through time as you explore this enchanting land. Unfold a map of the Trans-Siberian Railway, an engineering marvel that connects East and West. Marvel at the intricate details crafted by J. Bartholomew & Co. , transporting you back to the 1920s. Immerse yourself in the spirit horsemanship as you witness a fearless Mongol horseman galloping across vast plains. Admire their skill and grace, passed down through generations. Step into history as Mongol soldiers demonstrate their unparalleled horsemanship skills. Feel their raw power and unwavering determination echoing through time. Behold the splendor of a Yuan Dynasty Chinese silk album leaf depicting a mighty Mongol conqueror. Let your imagination soar as you envision his triumphs and conquests that shaped empires. Experience traditional Mongolian life within yurts, these unique dwellings that have stood against harsh climates for centuries. Discover their simplicity yet remarkable functionality amidst nature's beauty. Gaze upon satellite images capturing the striking border between steppe and desert, revealing nature's delicate balance in this rugged terrain. Witness its untamed allure from above. Witness cultural fusion as a Siberian Tartar woman embraces her Russian Mongol partner—an emblematic symbol of unity amidst diversity—a testament to Mongolia's rich heritage blending with neighboring cultures. Observe horses grazing peacefully on grasslands stretching endlessly for miles around—nature's gift to these magnificent creatures who roam freely across this pristine landscape. Marvel at the colossal Genghis Khan equestrian statue standing proudly in Erdene, Tov province—a tribute to one of history's greatest leaders whose legacy still resonates throughout Central Asia today. Follow nomadic tribes as they gracefully move camp across boundless lands—an age-old tradition reflecting resilience, adaptability, and a deep connection to nature.