Horsemanship Collection

Man and horse jumping a fence, 1887 Artist: Eadweard J Muybridge
Man and horse jumping a fence, 1887. Eadweard J Muybridge was the first photographer to carry out the analysis of movement by sequence photography

Full Cry - Tom Clarke, Huntsman of the Old Berkshire, c1879. Creator: Unknown
Full Cry" - Tom Clarke, Huntsman of the Old Berkshire, c1879. The Old Berkshire Hunt in Oxfordshire dates back to 1830. From " The Book of the Horse", by S. Sidney

Monmouth Horse Show [jumping], between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Monmouth Horse Show [jumping], between c1910 and c1915.

Horsewoman, 1919. Creator: Gosta von Hennigs
Horsewoman, 1919

Collision of the Moorish Horsemen, 1843-1844. Creator: Eugene Delacroix
Collision of the Moorish Horsemen, 1843-1844. Delacroix uses fluid brush work to capture the colour and movement of an Arab Fantasia, or ceremonial cavalry charge, mimicking battle

Hedvig Sofia, 1681-1708, Princess of Sweden Duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, 1698. Creator: Anon
Hedvig Sofia, 1681-1708, Princess of Sweden Duchess of Holstein-Gottorp, 1698

Maharana Ari Singh II (reigned 1761-1773) Displaying His Prowess... between c1761 and c1762. Creator: Unknown
Maharana Ari Singh II (reigned 1761-1773) Displaying His Prowess in Archery (image 3 of 4), between c1761 and c1762

Fredrik IV, 1671-1702, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, married to Hedvig Sofia, Princess of Sweden, 1690

Gustaf Hård af Segerstad (1654-1714), chamberlain, master of the court stables, director of
Gustaf Hard af Segerstad (1654-1714), chamberlain, master of the court stables, director of Stromsholm's stud farm, Charles XII's riding instructor, 1694

Desakh Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), between c1685 and c1690. Creator: Unknown
Desakh Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), between c1685 and c1690

View of a tournament school, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
View of a tournament school, 1742-1801. Men on horseback doing target practice

Frederick IV, 1671-1730, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, 1689. Creator: Anon
Frederick IV, 1671-1730, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, 1689

A Riding-House, published 1780. Creator: Unknown
A Riding-House, published 1780. Men learning to ride horses. A short man on the right, about to mount his horse, has been identified as Captain Grose

The Prince of Wales in Egypt: Jereed exercise performed by arnouts and arab chiefs... 1862. Creator: E. Skill
The Prince of Wales in Egypt: Jereed exercise performed by arnouts and arab chiefs before His Royal Highness a the Governor's Palace, Assiout, 1862. The future King Edward VII in Africa

Horsewoman, 1820 or later. Creator: Theodore Gericault
Horsewoman, 1820 or later

Horseman, n. d. Creator: Hablot Knight Browne
Horseman, n.d

Rider Reining in Horse, n. d. Creator: Hablot Knight Browne
Rider Reining in Horse, n.d

Festival in Turin, October 1650, 1650. Creator: Giovenale Boetto
Festival in Turin, October 1650, 1650. A show of horsemanship

Comanche Feats of Horsemanship, 1834-1835. Creator: George Catlin
Comanche Feats of Horsemanship, 1834-1835

Camanchee Horsemanship, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Camanchee Horsemanship, 1861/1869. Warriors dropping to the sides of their horses

The "Tartar Soldier", in Hyde Park, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The " Tartar Soldier", in Hyde Park, 1844. Display of horsemanship and military exercises by...a very curious individual, a Tartar soldier

The Surrender of the Khan of Badakhsan, 1772. Creator: Pierre Philippe Choffard
The Surrender of the Khan of Badakhsan, 1772

Cossacks on Horseback Hunting Deer, 1821-36. Creator: Carle Vernet
Cossacks on Horseback Hunting Deer, 1821-36

Two Mounted Warriors, mid-16th century. Creator: Unknown
Two Mounted Warriors, mid-16th century

How to Vault in the Saddle or a New Invented Patent Crane for the Accomodation or Rheumatic Rump d Rectors, December 30, 1813

How to Escape Winning, November 22, 1791. November 22, 1791. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
How to Escape Winning, November 22, 1791

How to Escape Losing, November 22, 1791. November 22, 1791. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
How to Escape Losing, November 22, 1791

Horsemanship demonstration, 19th century. Creator: Zhao Yong
Horsemanship demonstration, 19th century. Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

Going To Cover - A Portrait, c1879. Creator: Alfred Chantrey Corbould
Going To Cover - A Portrait, c1879. From " The Book of the Horse", by S. Sidney. [Cassell & Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York, Melbourne]

Captain Percy Williams on a Favourite Irish Hunter, c1879. Creator: Unknown
Captain Percy Williams on a Favourite Irish Hunter, c1879. From " The Book of the Horse", by S. Sidney. [Cassell & Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York, Melbourne]

Mr Charles Davis - Huntsman of the Royal Buckhounds, c1860s, (c1879). Creator: Francis Grant
Mr Charles Davis - Huntsman of the Royal Buckhounds, c1860s, (c1879). Charles Davis (1788-1866) succeeded George Sharpe as Huntsman of the Royal or Kings Hunt

A Pupil of La Haute Ecole - Don Balthazar, Infante of Spain, c1640, (c1879. ) Creator
A Pupil of La Haute Ecole - Don Balthazar, Infante of Spain, c1879. Portrait of Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias (1629-1646) by Diego Velasquez

Jem. Morgan - Huntsman of the Berkeley Hunt, c1879. Creator: Unknown
Jem. Morgan - Huntsman of the Berkeley Hunt, c1879. From " The Book of the Horse", by S. Sidney. [Cassell & Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York, Melbourne]

A Ladies Horse - The Property of the Late Earl of Pembroke, c1840s, (c1879). Creator
A Ladies Horse - The Property of the Late Earl of Pembroke, c1840s, (c1879). From " The Book of the Horse", by S. Sidney. [Cassell & Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York, Melbourne]

Astleys Amphitheatre, Westminster Bridge Road, Lambeth, London, c1825. Artist
Astleys Amphitheatre, Westminster Bridge Road, Lambeth, London, c1825. View showing an audience watching a man balancing on one leg on a moving horse

Training cavalrymen and artillerymen how to ride, World War I, c1914-c1918. Artist
Training cavalrymen and artillerymen how to ride, World War I, c1914-c1918. Full-sized dummy horses were made and employed to teach the rudiments of riding

Horse Racing of Sioux Indians near Fort Pierre, 1843. Artist: Du Casse and Doherty
Horse Racing of Sioux Indians near Fort Pierre, 1843. Plate 30 from volume 1 of Travels in the Interior of North America, 1843

Native cavalry tent-pegging in sections, India, 1890. Artist: John Charlton
Native cavalry tent-pegging in sections, India, 1890. Tent-pegging is a cavalry sport with ancient origins. It involves mounted horsemen riding at a gallop

The Knight and his Companions, 1898. Artist: Byam Shaw
The Knight and his Companions, 1898. Plate taken from The Studio magazine, volume 14, no 66 (London, 15th September 1898)

Russian Cossacks attacking German army, East Prussia, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

Horsemanship of the Cossacks, First World War, 1914. Russian soldiers standing on their horses to cross a river. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

English merry-making in the 14th century: tilting at the quintain, 1905. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. I. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]

City Horsemanship or Procession to St Paul s, 1789. Royal procession to St Pauls Cathedral in London; signs say Seats to Let, St Georges Day, and God Save the King (George III)

The Taylor riding to Brentford, 1768. Artist: TS Stayner
The Taylor riding to Brentford, 1768. The rider has Rules for bad horsemen in his pocket. A poster reads Various feats of horsemanship performed this evening by the famous Sampson

How to Stop a Horse at Pleasure, 1803. 1803. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
How to Stop a Horse at Pleasure, 1803

How to Lose Your Way, 1803-1815. 1803-1815. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
How to Lose Your Way, 1803-1815

How to Ride a Horse Upon Three Legs, June 11, 1808. June 11, 1808
How to Ride a Horse Upon Three Legs, June 11, 1808

How to Prevent a Horse From Slipping His Girths, May 4, 1808. May 4, 1808
How to Prevent a Horse From Slipping His Girths, May 4, 1808

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