Horseman Collection (page 9)

Street of San Francisco a Santa Fe (USA), the end of the Santa Fe Trail, circa 1870 - Colorisee engraving
NWI4966690 Street of San Francisco a Santa Fe (USA), the end of the Santa Fe Trail, circa 1870 - Colorisee engraving, 19th century - San Francisco Street, end of the Santa Fe Trail in Santa Fe NM

United States, State of West Virginia: geometres of the English monarchy marking tree trunks in West Virginia to claim
NWI4967691 United States, State of West Virginia: geometres of the English monarchy marking tree trunks in West Virginia to claim land ownership, 17th century

Citizens in Sherman City Park, Texas, United States, 1870 years. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4967494 Citizens in Sherman City Park, Texas, United States, 1870 years. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Citizens in Sherman City Park, Texas, United States, 1870 years)

Tourists visiting Great Geyser Basin in Yellowstone Park National Park, 1880 years
NWI4964055 Tourists visiting Great Geyser Basin in Yellowstone Park National Park, 1880 years. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

French horsemen, around 1600 - French cavaliers, 1600s. Antique hand-colored print
NWI4956983 French horsemen, around 1600 - French cavaliers, 1600s. Antique hand-colored print; (add.info.: French horsemen, around 1600 - French cavaliers, 1600s)

A nomadic preacher riding on a mule from camp to camp. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4959783 A nomadic preacher riding on a mule from camp to camp. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: A nomadic preacher riding on a mule from camp to camp)

The highway bandit Dick Turpin (1805-1739) rocking a rider on an English road under the threat of a pistol
NWI4959665 The highway bandit Dick Turpin (1805-1739) rocking a rider on an English road under the threat of a pistol, 18th century. Illustration by Howard Pyle (1853-1911)

Morocco, Gharb-Chrarda-Beni Hssen, Mechra Bel Ksiri: Warriors with their weapon prepare for a fantasy, 1910
LUX4807714 Morocco, Gharb-Chrarda-Beni Hssen, Mechra Bel Ksiri: Warriors with their weapon prepare for a fantasy, 1910; (add.info.: Morocco, Gharb-Chrarda-Beni Hssen)

France, Brittany, Ille-et-Vilaine (35), Saint-Malo: in a castle park a cavaliere in costume sitting as an amazon on his
LUX4806756 France, Brittany, Ille-et-Vilaine (35), Saint-Malo: in a castle park a cavaliere in costume sitting as an amazon on his horse, 1875; (add.info.: France, Brittany, Ille-et-Vilaine (35)

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): French-Italian feast, Louvre garden, official cortege, 1903
LUX4801007 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): French-Italian feast, Louvre garden, official cortege, 1903; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): French-Italian feast, Louvre garden

Spain, Andalusia, PR, Seville: entrance of the arenes " plazza de toros", in the street
LUX4781901 Spain, Andalusia, PR, Seville: entrance of the arenes " plazza de toros", in the street, many Spaniards with Andalusian hat, on horseback, 1890; (add.info.: Spain, Andalusia, PR)

Henry Count of Anjou (then Henry II) met Stephen of England at Wallingford (Oxfordshire)
ELD4872272 Henry Count of Anjou (then Henry II) met Stephen of England at Wallingford (Oxfordshire) to end the conflict over the succession to the throne of England

History of the West Conquete settlers: American pioneers. Pioneers with horses entering the wild forest of a Mountain
NWI4886041 History of the West Conquete settlers: American pioneers. Pioneers with horses entering the wild forest of a Mountain in the United States

History of the West Conquete settlers: American pioneers. Pony Express rider picking a horse for his postman turn
NWI4885529 History of the West Conquete settlers: American pioneers. Pony Express rider picking a horse for his postman turn. This post service allowed western Canada not to be isolated

Portrait of young Cesar Borgia (1475-1507), student in Pisa, riding a spirited horse without a saddle, 1492
ELD4884579 Portrait of young Cesar Borgia (1475-1507), student in Pisa, riding a spirited horse without a saddle, 1492. 19th century (engraving from "Les crimes celebres" by Alexandre Dumas)

Portrait of a Comanche warrior, (brave) on his pinto horse, in the Great Prairie (Texas, Oklahoma, USA), circa 1800
NWI4896832 Portrait of a Comanche warrior, (brave) on his pinto horse, in the Great Prairie (Texas, Oklahoma, USA), circa 1800

La halte des horsemen Painting by Georges Washington (1827-1910) 1875 Mandatory mention
JEB4893282 La halte des horsemen Painting by Georges Washington (1827-1910) 1875 Mandatory mention: Collection foundation regards de Provence, Marseille; Musee Regards de Provence, Marseille

First World War: Greece, Thessaloniki or Salonica: French Soldiers walk through the streets of the city, 1916
LUX4808985 First World War: Greece, Thessaloniki or Salonica: French Soldiers walk through the streets of the city, 1916; (add.info.: First World War: Greece)

War of the Succession of Poland: " Representation of Charles Emmanuel III of Savoy
ELD4856518 War of the Succession of Poland: " Representation of Charles Emmanuel III of Savoy (Charles Emmanuel or Carlo Emanuele III di Savoia)

Gauls has a horse back from the time of the Roman Empire
NWI4859673 Gauls has a horse back from the time of the Roman Empire.; (add.info.: Gauls has a horse back from the time of the Roman Empire.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Mahdist War or Sudan War (1881-1899): a Sudanese cavalry loading the Egyptian Anglo lines at the Battle of Omdurman
NWI4855622 Mahdist War or Sudan War (1881-1899): a Sudanese cavalry loading the Egyptian Anglo lines at the Battle of Omdurman (Sudan), September 2

William Hull (1753-1825) American soldier and politician withdrew American troops from Fort Detroit after the defeat of
NWI4837963 William Hull (1753-1825) American soldier and politician withdrew American troops from Fort Detroit after the defeat of Brownstown, 1812

France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44), Batz-sur-Mer: saulniers in traditional clothing, 1900
LUX4812010 France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44), Batz-sur-Mer: saulniers in traditional clothing, 1900; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44)

Argentine Indians using bolas or boleadoras (jet weapon) to hunt guanaco (llama). 19th century color engraving
NWI4875938 Argentine Indians using bolas or boleadoras (jet weapon) to hunt guanaco (llama). 19th century color engraving.; (add.info)

American army cavalry escorting a train loaded with meat from Chicago during Pullman's strike, 1894
NWI4826805 American army cavalry escorting a train loaded with meat from Chicago during Pullman's strike, 1894. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Cowboy riding on a Bronco (or bronc) in the western plains (Texas, Arizona or New Mexico, USA)
NWI4825024 Cowboy riding on a Bronco (or bronc) in the western plains (Texas, Arizona or New Mexico, USA). Colour repruduction of a painting by Frederic Remington; (add.info)

Second Punic War: the Gauls refusing to ally Hannibal Barca (Annibal) (247-183 BC)
NWI4912615 Second Punic War: the Gauls refusing to ally Hannibal Barca (Annibal) (247-183 BC) against the Romans when the General and Carthaginians crossed the Alps to invade Italy in 218 BC

Civilization of Antiquity: Invasion of Eastern Europe by Attila King of the Huns, around 400
NWI4911876 Civilization of Antiquity: Invasion of Eastern Europe by Attila King of the Huns, around 400. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Civilization of Antiquity)

American Civil War (1861-1865): portrait of one of the cavalry volunteers of the Confederate Army of Texas of General
NWI4831793 American Civil War (1861-1865): portrait of one of the cavalry volunteers of the Confederate Army of Texas of General Henry Hopkins Sibley (1816-1886), during the New Mexico Campaign

History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. Judges
NWI4888083 History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. Judges, lawyers and clients on the way to court with Indians and musicians, beginning of the 18th century

American daily life: soldier of the 10th cavalry regiment, composed only of Afro Americans, nicknamed Buffalo Soldier
NWI4887731 American daily life: soldier of the 10th cavalry regiment, composed only of Afro Americans, nicknamed Buffalo Soldier, falling off the track, desarconne of his mount

History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. Indians watching inscriptions on stone
NWI4889022 History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. Indians watching inscriptions on stone on the road to Oregon in Idaho, 19th century

History of the West Conquete settlers: American pioneers. House of a Brulee settler by a band that takes charge of
NWI4886261 History of the West Conquete settlers: American pioneers. House of a Brulee settler by a band that takes charge of policing in an unofficial way, American farwest

Bullfight in Plaza Mayor bullfighting ring in Madrid. In the background, Casa de la Panaderia'
CUL4932502 Bullfight in Plaza Mayor bullfighting ring in Madrid. In the background, Casa de la Panaderia'. 19th century (painting); (add.info)

Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marc Aurele) (120-180 AD) on horseback, and a mounted Lictor with fasces (hatchet)
FLO4704653 Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marc Aurele) (120-180 AD) on horseback, and a mounted Lictor with fasces (hatchet). Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: a rider sitting in an Amazon on a horse, 1900
LUX4762451 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: a rider sitting in an Amazon on a horse, 1900; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: a rider sitting in an Amazon on a horse

Greece, Crete, La canee: 14 July 1909, French soldiers feted on 14 July and took part in a donkeys race before
LUX4762945 Greece, Crete, La canee: 14 July 1909, French soldiers feted on 14 July and took part in a donkeys race before returning home, 1909; (add.info.: Greece, Crete, La canee: 14 July 1909)

First World War: France, Postcard showing a gunner on horseback, 1918
LUX4734247 First World War: France, Postcard showing a gunner on horseback, 1918; (add.info.: First World War - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1): France

Algeria, Ain Defla: Region of Algiers, passage of the Khemis wadi by 2 horsemen with guns in front of a crowd of Arab
LUX4766814 Algeria, Ain Defla: Region of Algiers, passage of the Khemis wadi by 2 horsemen with guns in front of a crowd of Arab spectators, some of them under rudimentary tents

Tunisia, Bizerte: magazine of July 14, Tunisian riders walking in step with Barthui, Philippot and Raux, 1907
LUX4766328 Tunisia, Bizerte: magazine of July 14, Tunisian riders walking in step with Barthui, Philippot and Raux, 1907; (add.info.: Tunisia, Bizerte: magazine of July 14)

Tunisia, Bizerte: Fete de la mi-careme, Fantasia riders, 1910
LUX4765538 Tunisia, Bizerte: Fete de la mi-careme, Fantasia riders, 1910; (add.info.: Tunisia, Bizerte: Fete de la mi-careme, Fantasia riders, 1910); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Greece, Chania, Crete: military campaign of Crete, Italian officer, horse riding, show jumping, 1908
LUX4764387 Greece, Chania, Crete: military campaign of Crete, Italian officer, horse riding, show jumping, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Chania, Crete: military campaign of Crete, Italian officer)

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Hautes-Alpes (05), Aiguilles: Andrea Piccolini crosses the village with his
LUX4769207 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Hautes-Alpes (05), Aiguilles: Andrea Piccolini crosses the village with his buckets on his horse, 1920; (add.info.: France)

France, Lorraine, Vosges (88), Saint-Die: An officer poses with his horse, 1895 - regiment no. 10
LUX4769193 France, Lorraine, Vosges (88), Saint-Die: An officer poses with his horse, 1895 - regiment no. 10; (add.info.: France, Lorraine, Vosges (88), Saint-Die: An officer poses with his horse

France, Limousin, Creuse (23): young rider sitting in an Amazon on a draught horse, 1900
LUX4760693 France, Limousin, Creuse (23): young rider sitting in an Amazon on a draught horse, 1900; (add.info.: France, Limousin, Creuse (23): young rider sitting in an Amazon on a draught horse

First World War: France, Postcard showing French and English horsemen waiting in a village for the German offensive
LUX4743183 First World War: France, Postcard showing French and English horsemen waiting in a village for the German offensive

Will Stokes, equestrian acrobat, 17th century. From a portrait by George Glover in the book The Art of Vaulting, 1652
FLO4636828 Will Stokes, equestrian acrobat, 17th century. From a portrait by George Glover in the book The Art of Vaulting, 1652

Touareg rider on his camel (North Africa). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des
FLO4635039 Touareg rider on his camel (North Africa). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Afrique" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863)

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"Horseman: A Timeless Symbol of Power, Speed, and Bravery" From the historic Battle of Agincourt in 1415 to the captivating artwork of Paolo Uccello's "The Battle of San Romano" in 1456, horses have played a significant role as loyal companions and formidable warriors throughout history. Whether charging into battle or gracefully leaping over fences, these majestic creatures have always captivated our imagination. In Edward Benjamin Herberte's hunt scenes from the late 19th century, we witness the harmonious bond between man and horse as they navigate treacherous terrains with unwavering trust. The artist Eadweard J Muybridge freezes time with his iconic photograph capturing a man and horse effortlessly jumping a fence in perfect synchronization. Moving beyond reality into folklore and legend, playing cards from around 1915 depict cowboys alongside Native American men seated on a blanket - showcasing different aspects of horsemanship that were integral to their respective cultures. One cannot forget Ichabod Crane's infamous encounter with the Headless Horseman attributed to William John Wilgus. This eerie oil painting transports us back to early 19th-century America where legends intertwine with reality. Horses also feature prominently in tales such as Sir Gawain beheading the Green Knight and Lord Alfred Tennyson's epic poem "Charge of the Light Brigade, " which immortalizes the heroic charge during the Crimean War. These stories remind us that horses symbolize courage, honor, and sacrifice on both fictional battlegrounds and real-life conflicts alike. Even today, Mongol horsemen continue their ancient traditions while galloping across vast landscapes – reminding us that this timeless bond between humans and horses transcends borders and centuries. Lastly, Chaucer's Canterbury Tales introduces us to an honorable knight whose noble steed carries him through countless adventures. This woodcut illustration from around 1490 serves as a reminder that the horseman archetype has been celebrated in literature for centuries.