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The moors, with their vast and captivating landscapes, hold a rich history that spans across different regions and eras

Background imageMoors Collection: The soldiers of Pelagius of Asturias rolling boulders down a mountain precipice onto a Muslim army

The soldiers of Pelagius of Asturias rolling boulders down a mountain precipice onto a Muslim army in Spain
5229145 The soldiers of Pelagius of Asturias rolling boulders down a mountain precipice onto a Muslim army in Spain, 8th Century (engraving) by English School

Background imageMoors Collection: 11th Armoured Division exercise, Yorkshire Moors, WW2

11th Armoured Division exercise, Yorkshire Moors, WW2
11th Armoured Division exercise on the Yorkshire Moors, attended by Winston Churchill during the Second World War. 1941

Background imageMoors Collection: Odo, Duke of Aquitaine, defeating the Umayyads at the Battle of Toulouse, 721 (engraving)

Odo, Duke of Aquitaine, defeating the Umayyads at the Battle of Toulouse, 721 (engraving)
5233498 Odo, Duke of Aquitaine, defeating the Umayyads at the Battle of Toulouse, 721 (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Odo, Duke of Aquitaine)

Background imageMoors Collection: In the Highlands, a promotional card for Huntley & Palmers Biscuits, c

In the Highlands, a promotional card for Huntley & Palmers Biscuits, c
488427 In the Highlands, a promotional card for Huntley & Palmers Biscuits, c.1890 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMoors Collection: The Wayfarers (oil on canvas)

The Wayfarers (oil on canvas)
PNH353792 The Wayfarers (oil on canvas) by Hitchcock, George (1850-1913); 109x89 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; American, out of copyright

Background imageMoors Collection: The Moors gathering Gums and Conveying the Gums to Senegal

The Moors gathering Gums and Conveying the Gums to Senegal
941014 The Moors gathering Gums and Conveying the Gums to Senegal, illustration from A Voyage to Senegal... 1806 (litho) by French School, (19th century); New York Public Library, USA; French

Background imageMoors Collection: The Conquest of Arzila in 1471 (tapestry) (see 177367-70)

The Conquest of Arzila in 1471 (tapestry) (see 177367-70)
MAE177369 The Conquest of Arzila in 1471 (tapestry) (see 177367-70) by Portuguese School, (15th century); Collegiata, Pastrana

Background imageMoors Collection: Valley of the Washburn, 1818 (w / c and gouache on paper)

Valley of the Washburn, 1818 (w / c and gouache on paper)
LMG100955 Valley of the Washburn, 1818 (w/c and gouache on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 33.1x40.9 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery)

Background imageMoors Collection: Plate from Chaffagiolo, Tuscany, Renaissance enamel ware

Plate from Chaffagiolo, Tuscany, Renaissance enamel ware, with Moors head within escutcheon, border of dolphins, shells and cornucopia

Background imageMoors Collection: The Dog Breaker, engraved by Robert Havell the Elder, published 1814 by Robinson and Son

The Dog Breaker, engraved by Robert Havell the Elder, published 1814 by Robinson and Son
STC254988 The Dog Breaker, engraved by Robert Havell the Elder, published 1814 by Robinson and Son, Leeds (colour litho) by Walker

Background imageMoors Collection: Horseman with wings, costume design for Le Carrousel des Galants

Horseman with wings, costume design for Le Carrousel des Galants
BLT271768 Horseman with wings, costume design for Le Carrousel des Galants Maures, 1686 (w/c on paper) by Berain, Jean I (the Elder) (1640-1711); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris

Background imageMoors Collection: Attack on a Moorish camp (engraving)

Attack on a Moorish camp (engraving)
3647205 Attack on a Moorish camp (engraving) by Neuville, Alphonse Marie de (1835-85) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Attack on a Moorish camp)

Background imageMoors Collection: Battle of Montiel, a mixed and irregular combat of French, Spaniards, Moors and Jews (engraving)

Battle of Montiel, a mixed and irregular combat of French, Spaniards, Moors and Jews (engraving)
3655222 Battle of Montiel, a mixed and irregular combat of French, Spaniards, Moors and Jews (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Montiel)

Background imageMoors Collection: Christians fighting the Almohads at the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa, Spain, 1212 (engraving)

Christians fighting the Almohads at the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa, Spain, 1212 (engraving)
3647291 Christians fighting the Almohads at the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa, Spain, 1212 (engraving) by Vogel, Hermann (1856-1918); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMoors Collection: Off to the Moors, a Sketch at Inverness (engraving)

Off to the Moors, a Sketch at Inverness (engraving)
2785497 Off to the Moors, a Sketch at Inverness (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Off to the Moors, a Sketch at Inverness)

Background imageMoors Collection: 'The Twelth'- a typical scene on the Scots Moors (litho)

"The Twelth"- a typical scene on the Scots Moors (litho)
3627027 " The Twelth" - a typical scene on the Scots Moors (litho) by Speed, Lancelot (1860-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMoors Collection: A Moorish girl of Oran (colour photo)

A Moorish girl of Oran (colour photo)
3096210 A Moorish girl of Oran (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Moorish girl of Oran)

Background imageMoors Collection: Moorish patio in Seville (chromolitho)

Moorish patio in Seville (chromolitho)
2782932 Moorish patio in Seville (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moorish patio in Seville. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Background imageMoors Collection: Moors of Beni-Ulixes surrender at Annual, Morocco

Moors of Beni-Ulixes surrender at Annual, Morocco
Moroccan Campaign - Moors of Beni-Ulixes surrender at Annual, Spanish Morocco, to Franco-Spanish troops. 1925

Background imageMoors Collection: Ladies Page (litho)

Ladies Page (litho)
1606369 Ladies Page (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladies Page. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 August 1898)

Background imageMoors Collection: Morning on the Moors (engraving)

Morning on the Moors (engraving)
1621256 Morning on the Moors (engraving) by Goddard, George Bouverie (1832-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: Morning on the Moors. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 August 1875)

Background imageMoors Collection: Lunch on the Moors in September 1870

Lunch on the Moors in September 1870
Group of women sit on the Moors having a picnic and painting the view. Date: 1870

Background imageMoors Collection: Paris Exhibition, Encampment of Moors and Algerine Arabs in the Trocadero Park (engraving)

Paris Exhibition, Encampment of Moors and Algerine Arabs in the Trocadero Park (engraving)
1590110 Paris Exhibition, Encampment of Moors and Algerine Arabs in the Trocadero Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paris Exhibition)

Background imageMoors Collection: Bonnie Prince Charlie in hiding in the moors of Scotland

Bonnie Prince Charlie in hiding in the moors of Scotland
Bonnie Prince Charlie (1720-1788) - the elder son of James Francis Edward Stuart, grandson of James II and VII, and the Stuart claimant to the throne of Great Britain in hiding in a cave in Scotland

Background imageMoors Collection: Decorative panel depicting cherubim, Lamego, Portugal. 1738 (ceramic tiles)

Decorative panel depicting cherubim, Lamego, Portugal. 1738 (ceramic tiles)
1126628 Decorative panel depicting cherubim, Lamego, Portugal. 1738 (ceramic tiles) by Portuguese School, (18th century); SantuAario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios, Lamego

Background imageMoors Collection: Traditional panel, Lisbon, Portugal (ceramic tiles)

Traditional panel, Lisbon, Portugal (ceramic tiles)
1126726 Traditional panel, Lisbon, Portugal (ceramic tiles) by Portuguese School; Lisbon, Portugal; (add.info.: Azulejo is a form of Portuguese or Spanish painted, tin-glazed, ceramic tilework)

Background imageMoors Collection: Interior in Algeria. (engraving, ca. 1840)

Interior in Algeria. (engraving, ca. 1840)
5975583 Interior in Algeria. (engraving, ca. 1840) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Company. Art of Living. Interior of a house in Algeria in the 19th century)

Background imageMoors Collection: Moorland Scene (w / c on paper)

Moorland Scene (w / c on paper)
1214102 Moorland Scene (w/c on paper) by Collier, Thomas (1840-91); 36.2x24.7 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright

Background imageMoors Collection: Driving Grouse on the Moors (engraving)

Driving Grouse on the Moors (engraving)
1602713 Driving Grouse on the Moors (engraving) by Goddard, George Bouverie (1832-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: Driving Grouse on the Moors)

Background imageMoors Collection: 'Xarifa, 'in the Exhibition of the British Institution (engraving)

"Xarifa, "in the Exhibition of the British Institution (engraving)
1588168 " Xarifa, " in the Exhibition of the British Institution (engraving) by Wyburd, Francis John (1826-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Xarifa)

Background imageMoors Collection: Detail of fresco in the Hall of Battles of the 1431 Battle of La Higueruela (fresco)

Detail of fresco in the Hall of Battles of the 1431 Battle of La Higueruela (fresco)
3611519 Detail of fresco in the Hall of Battles of the 1431 Battle of La Higueruela (fresco) by Granello, Niccolo (1553-93) (and workshop); Monasterio del Escorial, Madrid

Background imageMoors Collection: Disturbances in Morocco, Moorish Scouts (litho)

Disturbances in Morocco, Moorish Scouts (litho)
2785385 Disturbances in Morocco, Moorish Scouts (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Disturbances in Morocco, Moorish Scouts)

Background imageMoors Collection: The Old Bridge in Devon (graphite and w / c with white b / c on paper)

The Old Bridge in Devon (graphite and w / c with white b / c on paper)
XYC290796 The Old Bridge in Devon (graphite and w/c with white b/c on paper) by Girtin, Thomas (1775-1802); 22.2x30 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English

Background imageMoors Collection: Moresque Costume

Moresque Costume
LLM458930 Moresque Costume by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moresque Costume. Illustration for Le Costume Historique by M A Racinet (Firmin Didot, 1888)

Background imageMoors Collection: Conquest of Almeria by the Catholic Kings in 1488 (ceramic) (detail of 400253)

Conquest of Almeria by the Catholic Kings in 1488 (ceramic) (detail of 400253)
REV400254 Conquest of Almeria by the Catholic Kings in 1488 (ceramic) (detail of 400253) by Spanish School, (20th century); Maria Luisa Park, Seville

Background imageMoors Collection: The Conquest of Arzila in 1471 (tapestry) (see 177367-70)

The Conquest of Arzila in 1471 (tapestry) (see 177367-70)
MAE177370 The Conquest of Arzila in 1471 (tapestry) (see 177367-70) by Portuguese School, (15th century); Collegiata, Pastrana

Background imageMoors Collection: Stalking Party, Loch Callater, a promotional card for Huntley & Palmers

Stalking Party, Loch Callater, a promotional card for Huntley & Palmers
498226 Stalking Party, Loch Callater, a promotional card for Huntley & Palmers Biscuits, c.1890 (colour litho by English School)

Background imageMoors Collection: Espanoles, Moros, 1300 (colour litho)

Espanoles, Moros, 1300 (colour litho)
2810687 Espanoles, Moros, 1300 (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Espanoles, Moros, 1300)

Background imageMoors Collection: Mauresques (Citadines) De Blidah (colour photo)

Mauresques (Citadines) De Blidah (colour photo)
2817543 Mauresques (Citadines) De Blidah (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mauresques (Citadines) De Blidah

Background imageMoors Collection: Femmes Arabes (Mauresques) De Mascara (colour photo)

Femmes Arabes (Mauresques) De Mascara (colour photo)
2817542 Femmes Arabes (Mauresques) De Mascara (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Femmes Arabes (Mauresques) De Mascara

Background imageMoors Collection: Roland, Frankish warrior, and scenes from his life (chromolitho)

Roland, Frankish warrior, and scenes from his life (chromolitho)
2817067 Roland, Frankish warrior, and scenes from his life (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roland, Frankish warrior, and scenes from his life)

Background imageMoors Collection: Grouse shooting (coloured engraving)

Grouse shooting (coloured engraving)
2794472 Grouse shooting (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grouse shooting)

Background imageMoors Collection: Sketches in Camp of the Indian Troops at Malta (engraving)

Sketches in Camp of the Indian Troops at Malta (engraving)
1621781 Sketches in Camp of the Indian Troops at Malta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Camp of the Indian Troops at Malta)

Background imageMoors Collection: Mount of Marsan. (engraving, ca. 1840)

Mount of Marsan. (engraving, ca. 1840)
5975623 Mount of Marsan. (engraving, ca. 1840) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Geography. France. The city of Mont de Marsan. Engraving, France, circa 1840. Coll)

Background imageMoors Collection: Battle of Spaniards with the Moors (engraving)

Battle of Spaniards with the Moors (engraving)
655247 Battle of Spaniards with the Moors (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Spaniards with the Moors)



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The moors, with their vast and captivating landscapes, hold a rich history that spans across different regions and eras. From the medieval kingdoms of Spain and Portugal to the rugged beauty of Clwydian Mountain Range in Wales, these areas have witnessed countless tales unfold. As you traverse Offa's Dyke path leading to the summit of Moel Famau, you can't help but feel a connection to the past. The misty air adds an ethereal touch as if transporting you back to 1893 when Moorland and Mist was captured on canvas by an artist seeking inspiration from nature's wonders. On the North York Moors coastline in Yorkshire, England, Robin Hood's Bay stands proudly against crashing waves. This picturesque spot reminds us that even legends like Merle Oberon and Laurence Olivier found themselves captivated by its charm while filming Wuthering Heights in 1939. In Cairngorms National Park, a majestic reindeer herd gracefully walks across an upland moor. Their antlers covered in velvet symbolize both strength and renewal – traits often associated with these ancient lands since Arab empire times during the mid-700s. The Surrender of Granada depicted in an oil painting from 1882 transports us to one of the most significant events in Moorish history. It marks not only the end of Islamic rule but also showcases how art can capture moments that shape nations forever. A solitary outcrop adorned with flowering Common Heather overlooks farmland below in Rosedale Valley. This juxtaposition between untamed moorland and cultivated fields serves as a reminder of England's diverse landscapes found within places like Hebden Bridge. Even amidst snow-covered terrain near Pen-y-ghent in Yorkshire Dales National Park, domestic sheep stand resiliently on moorland. These hardy creatures embody the spirit of these lands where survival has always been intertwined with nature's whims.