Mongolians Collection

Kalmyk nomads preparing to migrate - dismantling ghers, loading wagons near a tomb 1
FLO4576520 Kalmyk nomads preparing to migrate - dismantling ghers, loading wagons near a tomb 1, and typical gher life with women milking cow, preparing a cow hide, playing men draughts cows

Illustration depicting the Mongols of the Gobi Desert
3521247 Illustration depicting the Mongols of the Gobi Desert; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the Mongols of the Gobi Desert. Dated 18th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Kalmyk man and Japanese sumo wrestler with chonmage (topknot) and beard. Swarthy Kalmucks
FLO4605382 Kalmyk man and Japanese sumo wrestler with chonmage (topknot) and beard. Swarthy Kalmucks, Eleuth and Japanese prizefighter. Mongolians

Mongolia (engraving)
6003629 Mongolia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mongolia. Illustration for The Childrens Friend (1890).); © Look and Learn

Mongolians, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999272 Mongolians, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA)

Kalmyks (coloured engraving)
997913 Kalmyks (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Attack of Mongolians to Japan (13th c. ). Japanese
Attack of Mongolians to Japan (13th c.). Japanese art. Painting

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Discover the rich history and diversity of the Mongolian people as depicted in these captivating coloured engravings from the 19th century. Witness the Mongolians, proudly depicted in one engraving, while the Kalmyks, a Mongolian ethnic group, are featured in another. These intricate images offer a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Mongolian warriors, like those who once attacked Japan in the 13th century, ruled the vast Mongol Empire. Meanwhile, Marco Polo, the famous Venetian traveler, documented his encounters with these fierce nomads in his detailed accounts. Delve deeper into the history of the Mongolians and their impact on the world through these captivating visual records.