Quiver Collection (#10)

Four Cherubs at Target Practice. Creator: Gilles Demarteau
Four Cherubs at Target Practice

The Bath of Venus, 1751. Creator: Francois Boucher
The Bath of Venus, 1751

Peace. Creator: Valerio Belli
Peace

Quiver of Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853. Private Collection

Quiver. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853. Private Collection

Armoured Cavalryman, Tibetan, and possibly Bhutanese and Nepalese, 18th-19th century

Love the Sentinel, c. 1773 / 1776. Creator: Jean-Honore Fragonard
Love the Sentinel, c. 1773/1776

Osage Chief with Two Warriors, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Osage Chief with Two Warriors, 1861/1869. Tchong-tas-sab-be (tall chief blind in one eye) with warriors Tal-lee and Ko-ha-tunk-a in war dress. 1836

Four Xingu Indians, 1854 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Four Xingu Indians, 1854/1869. Dregs-in-dich (chief) on the Rio Xingu, lower Amazon. 1853

A Sioux Chief, His Daughter, and a Warrior, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
A Sioux Chief, His Daughter, and a Warrior, 1861/1869. Wan-e-ton (chief of the Sisseton Sioux) with Un-ca-to-a (warrior- The Inner Bark) and Nee-ne (his daughter- The Trembling Sound) in 1832

Chaco Chief, His Wife, and a Warrior, 1854 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Chaco Chief, His Wife, and a Warrior, 1854/1869. Men-e-say-so (chief) on Rio Paraguay

A Pawnee Chief with Two Warriors, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
A Pawnee Chief with Two Warriors, 1861/1869. Lee-shaw-loo-la-le-hoo (chief in headdress) with L har-re-tar-rusche (warrior with tomahawk) and Lo-lock-to-hoo-la (in war dress) on river Platte 1833

A Stone Warrior, His Wife, and a Boy, 1855 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
A Stone Warrior, His Wife, and a Boy, 1855/1869. See-de-guts (warrior) in British Territory

Hope Comforting Love in Bondage, 1901. Creator: Sidney Harold Meteyard
Hope Comforting Love in Bondage, 1901

Spokan Chief, Two Warriors, and a Boy, 1855 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Spokan Chief, Two Warriors, and a Boy, 1855/1869. Sims-tow-el (chief) and Jim-jim-ten-ne (warrior) with a boy

Three Shoshonee Warriors, 1861. Creator: George Catlin
Three Shoshonee Warriors, 1861. Yau-nau-shau-pix, Nau-en-sau-pic and On-da-wout (celebrated warriors)

As You Like It - Act IV Scene I - Rosalind Tutoring Orlandoin the Ceremony... 1850
As You Like It - Act IV Scene I - Rosalind Tutoring Orlando in the Ceremony of Marriage or The Mock Marriage of Orlando and Rosalind, 1850

Bows, quivers and a spear, 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Bows, quivers and a spear, 1625-77

Sleeping Huntress, 1625-77. Creator: Paulus Potter
Sleeping Huntress, 1625-77

Nymph Holding a Large Dog by the Collar, ca. 1654. Creator: Stefano della Bella
Nymph Holding a Large Dog by the Collar, ca. 1654

Cupid Resting (copy). n. d. Creator: Unknown
Cupid Resting (copy).n.d

Three Loves, one of which is seated, holding a quiver, 1727-60

Eros escaping by sea using his bow to propel a boat made from his quiver with an arrow as the mast and his blindfold as the sail, a banderole above, ca. 1515-27

The Sleep of Cupid. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Michel
The Sleep of Cupid

Plate 2: trophies of Roman arms from decorations above the windows on the second floor of the Palazzo Milesi in Rome, 1656-58. After Polidoro da Caravaggio

Chinese Soldier, 1738-45. Creator: Francois Boucher
Chinese Soldier, 1738-45

The Triumph of Chastity from The Triumphs of Petrarch, ca. 1548-49. Creator: Unknown
The Triumph of Chastity from The Triumphs of Petrarch, ca. 1548-49

Cyparissus from set The Rural Gods, 1565. Creator: Cornelis Cort
Cyparissus from set The Rural Gods, 1565. After Frans Floris I

Fire, 18th century. Creator: Claude Augustin Duflos le Jeune
Fire, 18th century. After Francois Boucher

Satyrical Poetry, ca. 1741. Creator: Claude Augustin Duflos le Jeune
Satyrical Poetry, ca. 1741. After Francois Boucher

Diana Resting with Nymphs. Creator: Battista Franco Veneziano
Diana Resting with Nymphs

Apollo and Diana, ca. 1503. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Apollo and Diana, ca. 1503

Kurd in military armor on horseback, 1819. 1819. Creator: Aleksandr Orlovsky
Kurd in military armor on horseback, 1819

L Amour en Sentinelle, . n. d. n. d Creator: Simon Charles Miger
L Amour en Sentinelle, .n.d

Io at the left as a cow, Jupiter on a cloud in the centre and Juno at the right with putti holding an eagle captive in the lower right, 1650-90

Ladies Surrounding a Cart. Creator: Utamaro II
Ladies Surrounding a Cart

Cupid teaching (L Amour-Precepteur), 1730. Creator: Francois Bernard Lepicie
Cupid teaching (L Amour-Precepteur), 1730

The Battle of Qos-qulaq, 1774. Creator: Benoit-Louis Prevost
The Battle of Qos-qulaq, 1774

Love Doctor (L amour medecin), ca. 1730-50. Creator: C. Mathey
Love Doctor (L amour medecin), ca. 1730-50

Hama-yumi and Buriburi-gitcho; Both Ceremonial Toys of Boys for the New Year, 19th century

Portrait of Shah Jahan on Horseback, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Shah Jahan on Horseback, 17th century

Hunting Scene, late 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Hunting Scene, late 16th century

Diana with Attributes of the Hunt, 16th century. Creator: Antoine Caron
Diana with Attributes of the Hunt, 16th century

Costume - Men - Jap Archer
A Japanese archer of ancient times, fully equipped with a quiver full of arrows and an enormous bow Date: ANCIENT JAPAN

Abu l Mihjan and Sa d ibn Abi Wakkas Become Angry and Leave King Khusrau (?)... ca
Abu l Mihjan and Sa d ibn Abi Wakkas Become Angry and Leave King Khusrau (?), Folio from a Khavarannama (The Book of the East) of ibn Husam al-Din, ca. 1476-86

Madame Bergeret de Frouville as Diana, 1756. Creator: Jean-Marc Nattier
Madame Bergeret de Frouville as Diana, 1756

Nymph of the Spring, ca. 1545-50. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Younger
Nymph of the Spring, ca. 1545-50

The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads, c1840. Creator: George Presbury
The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads, c1840. Biblical scene, from Genesis 48: 16: The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them

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"Unleashing the Power of the Quiver: A Journey through Time and Mythology" Step back into the medieval era, where archers with their trusty quivers roamed the land. Picture Judi Trott as Maid Marion, her quiver slung over her shoulder, ready to defend justice alongside Robin Hood. Intriguingly depicted in The Art of Archerie's frontispiece from 1634, an engraving showcases a skilled archer reaching for an arrow from his quiver. The Misfitz - Robin Hood troupe brings this iconic image to life on stage. But it's not just in medieval times that we find references to the quiver. Cupid himself is often portrayed holding one in Les Amours des Dieux' painting "Cupids Target, " emphasizing love's power as sharp as any arrow. Traveling further back in time, witness medieval men engaging in the archery game of Popinjay while Elizabeth Fry leaves her mark by founding Quiver – a magazine aimed at promoting moral values among children. Nature itself offers its own version of a celestial quiver; behold the breathtaking sight of Milky Way Over Quiver Trees standing tall against a starry backdrop—a true marvel for stargazers. During Christmas carol services at London's Foundling Hospital, melodies filled the air as voices harmonized under flickering candlelight—each note hitting hearts like arrows released from a well-stocked quiver. Maritime history intertwines with our story too; envision The Chichester ship majestically sailing off Greenhithe, Kent—the crew armed with courage and determination akin to an archer drawing arrows from their trusted quivers. Mythology comes alive when contemplating Artemis, Goddess of Hunt—a marble statue capturing her poised stance with bow and full quiver—an embodiment of strength and grace combined. Finally, Three Loves showcases one figure holding both grapes and a quiver, symbolizing the intertwining nature of love and desire throughout history.