Arrow Collection (page 9)

Hunters of Bay San Francisco, 1848
Hunters from the Bay of San Francisco, 1848. Native Americans referred to as Tscholovoni. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London)

King William II of England. Portrait of William Rufus (1056-1100), son of William the Conqueror

Arrow-Head, 1923. One of a series of WD & HO Wills Cigarette Cards called Lucky Charms, (Bristol and London, 1923)

Wogulski Tartars on the Frontiers of Siberia, c1740. A tartar family

Mameluke chief, 1798. Artist: James Gillray
Mameluke chief, 1798. Supposed to be, a correct representation of a Mamaluke Chief; from a Sketch by a French Officer by whom he was taken Prisoner

Two Saxon Archers, 8th century, (1833)
Two Saxon Archers in search of wild deer, 8th century, (1833). Illustration after a manuscript in the British Library. An engraving from The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England

The King of Cochin riding on an elephant, attended by his Nayro s, c1745. Illustration from Thomas Astleys A New General Collection of Voyages and Travels; consisting of the most esteemed relations

Death Of William The Second, 1100, (c1850). While hunting in the New Forest, William was killed by an arrow through the heart

Frankish archers, 15th century, (1870). A wood engraving of the painted hangings in the town of Rheims. Illustration from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance

Arrow Maker. Artist: Brueghel, Pieter, the Younger (1564-1638)
Arrow Maker. From a private collection

Cupid Sharpening an Arrow, 1750. Artist: Charles-Joseph Natoire
Cupid Sharpening an Arrow, 1750. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Cupid, early 17th century. Artist: Anthony van Dyck
Cupid, early 17th century. Dyck, Sir Anthonis, van (1599-1641). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Saint Sebastian, 1474. Artist: Sandro Botticelli
Saint Sebastian, 1474. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Seige of Paris by the Normans, 19th Century. Colour Lithograph. Private collection

Apollo and Diana kill Niobes Children with their arrows: she is turned to stone, 1655. Artist: Michel de Marolles
Apollo and Diana kill Niobes Children with their arrows: she is turned to stone, 1655. A plate from Michel de Marolless Tableaux du Temple des Muses, Paris, 1655

St Ursula Shrine, Martyrdom, 1489. Artist: Hans Memling
St Ursula Shrine, Martyrdom, 1489. The Reliquary of St Ursula, Memling Museum, Sint-Janshospitaal, Bruges

The Defeat and Death of the Tyrant Boccoris, 1774. Artist: W Walker
The Defeat and Death of the Tyrant Boccoris, 1774. A plate from The Copper-Plate Magazine or A Monthly Treasure, London, 1774

Apollo and Diana Kill Niobes Children with their Arrows, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Apollo and Diana Kill Niobes Children with their Arrows, 1733. A plate from Le temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

The Moon and Endymion, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
The Moon and Endymion, 1733. A plate from Le temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Fround in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Neptune and Amymone, 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier
Neptune and Amymone, 1615. Neptune -god of the sea in Roman mythology, rescued Amymone from a chthonic satyr that was about to rape her

St Sebastian, c1470-1523. Artist: Perugino
St Sebastian, c1470-1523. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France

Saint Sebastian, 1457. Artist: Andrea del Castagno
Saint Sebastian, 1457. Sebastian was a Christian saint and martyr, who is said to have died under the persecution of Christians by the Roman emperor Diocletian in the 3rd century

The Virgin and Child with Saints Francis and Sebastian, 1491. Artist: Carlo Crivelli
The Virgin and Child with Saints Francis and Sebastian, 1491

Mars and Venus, late 16th-early 17th century. Artist: Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael
Mars and Venus, late 16th-early 17th century. In the Roman pantheon Mars was the god of War, and Venus the goddess of beauty and love. Her husband, Vulcan, was god of fire and metal working

The Love which is Avenged, 17th century. Artist: Simon Vouet
The Love which is Avenged, 17th century

Costume design for the the ballet dancer Ida Rubinstein, 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst
Costume design for the the ballet dancer Ida Rubinstein, 1911. Design for the performance of Debussys Le Martyre de St Sebastien (The Torment of Saint Sebastian) at Pariss Chatelet Theatre

The Martyrdom of St Sebastian, 16th century. Artist: Gregorio Lopez
The Martyrdom of St Sebastian, 16th century. Sebastian was born in Gaul and was a member of the Emperor Diocletians Praetorian Guard. As a Christian he was sentenced to be executed by archers

Samoyed travelling on a sleigh pulled by reindeer, late 16th-early 17th century. Dutch depiction of a Samoyed man (indigenous Siberian) driving a sleigh or sledge

Taoist Symbol in arrow shape, with trigrams of the I-Ching, Han Dynasty, 206 BC-220. The PI (heaven) and Tsung (Earth) with trigrams from the Book of Changes

Akbar hunting, Mughal Scool, 1590. At British Museum

Assyrian relief of a wounded lioness from Ashurbanipal, 7th century
Assyrian relief of a wounded lioness from the north palace of Ashurbanipal at Ninevah, from the British Museums collection, 7th century

Assyrian relief of a wounded lion from Ashurbanipal, 7th century
Assyrian relief of a wounded lion from the north palace of Ashurbanipal at Ninevah, from the British Museums collection, 7th century

Italian earthenware plate showing Vulcan forging arrows for Cupid, c. 16th century
Depiction of Vulcan forging arrows for Cupid, watched by Venus, on an Italian earthernware plate, perhaps from Deruta, c.16th century

Inuit arrowshaft straightener
Western Inuit ivory arrowshaft straightener, engraved with a scene of shamanism or hunting magic; North American. From the British Museums collection

Arrow-points from the Sahara, 7th century BC

Neolithic cave-painting of a wounded bison
Neolithic cave-painting of a bison wounded by arrows, from the Grotte de Niaux in the Pyrenees

Roman soldiers delivering Greek fire by means of arrows and slings, 1605. From Poliorceticon by Justus Lipsius. (Antwerp, 1605)

Diana the Huntress with her Two Dogs, 16th century

St Sebastian 17th century. Artist: Perugino
St Sebastian 17th century. (c290). St Sebastian was an early Christian martyr, condemned to death by shooting with arrows by the Emperor Diocletian (284-313) in c290

Costume design for Italian writer Gabriele D Annunzios drama The Martyrdom of St Sebastian, 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst
Costume design for Italian writer Gabriele D Annunzios drama The Martyrdom of St Sebastian, 1911

Roman soldiers using a war engine firing multiple arrows, 1605. Reconstruction from Poliorceticon sive de Machinis Tormentis Telis by Justus Lipsius. (Antwerp, 1605)

Neolithic implements of stone, flint and horn, c1890. A range of tools and weapons including axes, hammers, knives and arrowheads

Death of King William II, 1100 (1864). William II (Rufus), King of England from 1087, was shot and killed by an arrow while hunting in the New Forest

Atahualpa (d1553), last Inca emperor of Peru, 1686. Atahualpa was captured by the Spanish Conquistador Francisco Pizarro who, after extorting a huge ransom

Cephalus and Procris, c1574-1627. Artist: Giovanni Battista Paggi
Cephalus and Procris, c1574-1627

King Alfred burning the cakes, 878 (1864). Legend has it that Alfred (849-899), offered shelter from the Danes by a woman at Athelney in the Somerset marshes

Pot Showing Deer, Zuni Tribe, Pueblo Indian. Note red lines guiding hunters arrows to the animals hearts

Winnebago Tribe, North American Indian Double headed Drum. Note the Bird, possibly and Eagle with an arrow leading to the heart

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