Bagpipers Collection

Military / Scots Guards
Bagpipers of the 1st Scots Guards

The Pipes Of Lucknow (colour litho)
3651564 The Pipes Of Lucknow (colour litho) by Rainey, William (1852-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pipes Of Lucknow)

Bagpiper in Glen Coe, Highlands of Scotland
Bagpiper in Macdonald tartan, playing in Glen Coe, Highlands of Scotland. Date: 1959

Picture series musical instruments, bagpipes from Scotland, Liebig picture
7277916 Picture series musical instruments, bagpipes from Scotland, Liebig picture; Private Collection; (add.info.: Picture series musical instruments, bagpipes from Scotland, Liebig picture)

The devil's bagpipes, German caricature on the guilty pleasure of monks, woodcut, around 1525
UIG5414732 The devil's bagpipes, German caricature on the guilty pleasure of monks, woodcut, around 1525; UIG.

Gathering of the Celtic Society, Glasgow (engraving)
8676486 Gathering of the Celtic Society, Glasgow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gathering of the Celtic Society, Glasgow, Scotland)

Banquet of the Highland Society, Edinburgh (engraving)
8676435 Banquet of the Highland Society, Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Banquet of the Highland Society, Bonnington Park, Edinburgh)

Shepherd guarding his flock at night. Under his arm are his bagpipes. He has two dogs with spiked protective collars to
532674 Shepherd guarding his flock at night. Under his arm are his bagpipes. He has two dogs with spiked protective collars to help him guard his animals

Libya costumes: woman playing bagpipes and veiled dancer from Tripoli. Lithography for the book
FLO4634929 Libya costumes: woman playing bagpipes and veiled dancer from Tripoli. Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Afrique" by Friedrich

A party in Auvergne: villagers from the Cantal dancing to the sound of the bagpipes (cabrette)
PCT4271864 A party in Auvergne: villagers from the Cantal dancing to the sound of the bagpipes (cabrette). Engraving from "La France Illustree" by V.A

Player of Zampogna in the Apennines in Italy Painting by Eugene Lagier (1817-1892) 1870 Mandatory mention
JEB4900957 Player of Zampogna in the Apennines in Italy Painting by Eugene Lagier (1817-1892) 1870 Mandatory mention: Collection foundation regards of Provence

Illustration of Edouard Carrier in Le Pelerin, 18/09/04 - The proclamation of peace by the archidruid at the Panceltic
ICA4855614 Illustration of Edouard Carrier in Le Pelerin, 18/09/04 - The proclamation of peace by the archidruid at the Panceltic Congress - Music, Religion Faith, Harp, Celts

Portrait of two Scotchmen in traditional attire. One of them is doing the sword dance accompanied by bagpipes
3561381 Portrait of two Scotchmen in traditional attire. One of them is doing the sword dance accompanied by bagpipes, 1860 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: 1860-1880 ca)

A Cornemuse, Calabrian Bagpipe and Musette, 1888
1578349 A Cornemuse, Calabrian Bagpipe and Musette, 1888; (add.info.: Cornemuse, Calabrian Bagpipe (Zampogna) and Musette

Musical instruments: Bagpipes (colour litho)
8642456 Musical instruments: Bagpipes (colour litho) by Gibb, William (1839-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bagpipes)

Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho)
8669871 Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Exhibition of Heads for 1851, c.1851 (hand coloured litho on paper)
7485258 Exhibition of Heads for 1851, c.1851 (hand coloured litho on paper) by Burgess, Robert Smart (1815-1877); 26x32 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

A piper (bagpiper) player in the streets of a scottish village Engraving from "The peoples of the earth" by
ELD4842052 A piper (bagpiper) player in the streets of a scottish village Engraving from "The peoples of the earth" by Charles Delon

Scottish Pipers, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (colour litho)
STC403983 Scottish Pipers, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (colour litho) by Bone

Pipers of The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) marching out from the Tower of London (b/w photo)
8664047 Pipers of The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) marching out from the Tower of London (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Musician Angels. Two children (Putto - Putti): one plays the bagpipes and the other plays the twisted trumpet
BEN5463659 Musician Angels. Two children (Putto - Putti): one plays the bagpipes and the other plays the twisted trumpet. Bas relief (Bas-relief) made by Agostino di Duccio, around 1450

Scottish regiment of soldiers parading in kilts playing bagpipes, 1914-1918 (b/w photo)
PCT5618227 Scottish regiment of soldiers parading in kilts playing bagpipes, 1914-1918 (b/w photo); (add.info.: First World War 1914 - 1918 (14-18)

Sick patients suffering from the "Saint Guy dance" performing a pilgrimage near Luxembourg for treatment
NWI4953432 Sick patients suffering from the "Saint Guy dance" performing a pilgrimage near Luxembourg for treatment. They are escorted by bagpipes. 16th century

Scottish Pipe Player.in " The Peoples of the Earth" 1890
JAB5037205 Scottish Pipe Player.in " The Peoples of the Earth" 1890.; (add.info.: Scottish Pipe Player.in " The Peoples of the Earth" 1890.); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

First World War: France, Humorous map showing the two Austrian and German emperors in pig on a dance imposed by
LUX4736554 First World War: France, Humorous map showing the two Austrian and German emperors in pig on a dance imposed by the allies and nicknamed "the last tango"

Chateau de Puivert (Aude, Pays Cathare, Pyrenees Audoises) key and sculptures, 1848 (lithograph)
PCT4266250 Chateau de Puivert (Aude, Pays Cathare, Pyrenees Audoises) key and sculptures, 1848 (lithograph); (add.info.: Chateau de Puivert (Aude, Pays Cathare)

Letter E: Italian Renaissance, Scottish, Hermitage, Eglantines, Equerre. Alphabet illustrates a character in
DUV4198377 Letter E: Italian Renaissance, Scottish, Hermitage, Eglantines, Equerre. Alphabet illustrates a character in traditional costume, a famous monument, a plant and an object or an insect

Scottish, hermitage, sweet briar and a square (chromolitho)
8677373 Scottish, hermitage, sweet briar and a square (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: E for Ecossais (Scottish), ermitage (hermitage)

Group of German musicians. Mid 16th century (engraving)
528000 Group of German musicians. Mid 16th century (engraving); (add.info.: Man on left is holding a hurdy-gurdy, also known as the peasant lyre. Man in the center is playing bagpipes)

Walter Trier's crazy costumes: Scotland (colour litho)
8646589 Walter Trier's crazy costumes: Scotland (colour litho) by Trier, Walter (1890-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scotland)

The Adoration of the Shepherds, c1920 (stained glass)
8714192 The Adoration of the Shepherds, c1920 (stained glass) by Mayer, Franz (1848-1926); (add.info.: Stained Glass built 1920s. Glass by Franz Mayer Germany. Nativity scene)

Illustration for The Adventures of a Japanese Doll (colour litho)
8644722 Illustration for The Adventures of a Japanese Doll (colour litho) by Mayer, Henry (1868-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ting-a-Ling distinguishes Herself in the Highlands)

a young woman asleep under a tree in the countryside, near a lake or river, her tender lover contemplates her
PCT4279599 a young woman asleep under a tree in the countryside, near a lake or river, her tender lover contemplates her. Illustration for the song " Sleep

The madman. Death plays a bagpipe and performs a dance while lifting the madman's green dress to expose his limbs
FLO4675825 The madman. Death plays a bagpipe and performs a dance while lifting the madman's green dress to expose his limbs

Out of the line, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC404024 Out of the line, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone, David Muirhead (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info)

Scene from Jacopo Sannazaro's poem Arcadia (colour litho)
8626249 Scene from Jacopo Sannazaro's poem Arcadia (colour litho) by Italian School, (15th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The life of shepherds)

Shepherds with their flocks and dogs. Figure on left is holding bagpipes and, as well as crooks for handling the sheep
532670 Shepherds with their flocks and dogs. Figure on left is holding bagpipes and, as well as crooks for handling the sheep, there are woodwind instruments on the ground

Adoration of the Shepherds' (oil on wood)
534600 Adoration of the Shepherds' (oil on wood); (add.info.: triptych attributed to Flemish artist Cornelis Englebrechtsen (Engelberts 1468-1533)

Charles The Bold (1433-77) Duke of Burgundy from 1467, enthroned and surrounded by his nobles and counsellors
533664 Charles The Bold (1433-77) Duke of Burgundy from 1467, enthroned and surrounded by his nobles and counsellors. 15th century (chromolithograph from a miniature); (add.info)

Two musicians and a woman. Creator: Beham, Hans Sebald (1500-1550)
Two musicians and a woman. Private Collection

World War 1: Highlanders piping
3787050 World War 1: Highlanders piping; (add.info.: World War 1: Highlanders piping themselves back from the trenches. British Official War Photograph. Series 1. No 2. Published on postcard)

Zagreb street beginning of 20th century
3789450 Zagreb street beginning of 20th century; (add.info.: Zagreb street beginning of 20th century. Rue Prince Michel / Prince Michael Street.); Lebrecht History

Black Watch pipers playing to British troops
3786058 Black Watch pipers playing to British troops; (add.info.: Black Watch pipers playing to British troops following their capture of Longueval, France during World War I (Western Front)

The Storming of Dargai, 1897
3782882 The Storming of Dargai, 1897; (add.info.: The Storming of Dargai, by the 1st Gordon Highlanders and Gurkhas, 1897. After painting by Vereker M. Hamilton)

Sikh Regimental Piper, 1900 (b/w photo)
495443 Sikh Regimental Piper, 1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A military piper from the British Indian Army while serving in China during)

Going with the Wind
Cartoon, punning on the title of the recently released film Gone with the Wind'. Date: 1940

The bagpipe player, 1514 (engraving)
7414930 The bagpipe player, 1514 (engraving) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 11.6--7.4 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: by Albrecht Durer)

The Holy Family with Two Musician Angels, 1511 (woodcut)
XOS5877308 The Holy Family with Two Musician Angels, 1511 (woodcut) by Durer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 12.2x12.2 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

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Bagpipers have a rich history and are deeply rooted in various cultures around the world. From the military regiments to the enchanting landscapes of Scotland, they have always held a special place in our hearts. In "The Pipes Of Lucknow (colour litho)", we witness the power and resilience as they march fearlessly into battle alongside their comrades from the Scots Guards. Their haunting melodies echo through the Glen Coe, Highlands of Scotland, captivating all who listen. "Going with the Wind" captures a bagpiper lost in his music, allowing himself to be carried away by each note he plays. The engraving "The bagpipe player, 1514" showcases an artist's admiration for this ancient instrument that has stood the test of time. Even centuries ago, artists recognized the significance of bagpipers. In "The Holy Family with Two Musician Angels, 1511", two angelic figures play their pipes while accompanying Mary and Joseph on their journey. Meanwhile, in "Merry Company Before an Inn, 1646", revelers celebrate life's joys accompanied by lively tunes played on bagpipes. "The Old Folks Sing, The Young Folks Chirp" depicts generations coming together as they enjoy traditional music played on these iconic instruments. In a cozy pub scene painted on wood canvas, we can almost hear the cheerful melodies filling every corner. But not all portrayals are merry; some delve into darker themes like "The Evil-Throwing Fool". This intriguing artwork created between 1660-86 shows how even jesters could find solace or mischief within their musical talents. It also had significant roles during historical events such as depicted in "Battle of Alma". On September 20th, 1854 brave pipers marched alongside soldiers providing inspiration and courage amidst chaos and uncertainty. Finally, let us not forget that flute players often shared the stage with bagpipers in medieval times.