Bowman Collection (page 4)

March of the Archers, (1897). Creator: Unknown
March of the Archers, (1897). Victorian depiction of 16th-century longbowmen marching through the City of London. Archers from the Fraternity of St George have processed through the City annually

Bowmans - Visit our Exhibition of Modern Furniture and Fabrics, 1935. From Decorative Art 1935 - Year-Book of The Studio, by C.G. Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1935]

Finsbury Fields, London, c1600; view of archers and spectators

Abbey Tavern, St Johns Wood, London, c1870. Artist: James Barnett
Abbey Tavern, St Johns Wood, London, c1870. View of the promenades and grounds, at Violet Hill, used for sport. In the forground people can be seen out walking

Kitty Brunells victory in Class 2 at the 1933 RAC Rally. Artist: Bill Brunell
R.A.C. Rally. Date: 14-18.3.33. Brunell, Miss. K

Trophy. Artist: Bill Brunell
Trophy statue furniture

Cars on the starting grid at the JCC Members Day, Brooklands, 4 July 1931 Artist: Bill Brunell
Left MG M 847 cc. Event Entry No: 74 Driver: Jellicoe, M.V. Left of centre Triumph 73 Driver: Widman, C.I. Centre MG M 12/12 847 cc. Event Entry No: 36 Driver: Bowman, Miss. J

The Trial of the Princes, 1913. Artist: Nandalal Bose
The Trial of the Princes, 1913. A scene from the Hindu epic, the Mahabharata. Illustration from Myths of the Hindus and Buddhists by Sister Nivedita and Ananda Coomaraswamy, 1st edition, 1913

The death of Maricha, 1913. Artist: K Venkatappa
The death of Maricha, 1913. A scene from the Hindu epic, the Ramayana. Maricha takes the form of a golden deer and is killed by Rama

Ulysses Shoots the First Arrow at the Wooers, 1926. Artist: Henry Justice Ford
Ulysses Shoots the First Arrow at the Wooers, 1926. Ulysses (Odysseus) killing the suitors of his wife Penelope after returning to Ithaca after his long absence at the Trojan War and on his Odyssey

William continued his wonderful archery, 1910. A scene from the ballad of William of Cloudeslee A print from Hero Myths and Legends of the British Race by MI Ebbutt, 1910

Strategem of Lord Fauconberg at the Battle of Towton, Yorkshire, 1461 (1864). Artist
Strategem of Lord Fauconberg at the Battle of Towton, Yorkshire, 1461 (1864). Lord Fauconbridge (1410-1463), leading the vanguard of Edward IVs (1422-1483) Yorkist army

Soldiers and artillery of the 15th century besieging a walled town, 19th century. Plate 16 from The History of the Nations

Indians Hunting the Bison, 1843. Artist: Carl Vogel
Indians Hunting the Bison, 1843. Plate 31 from Volume 2 of Travels in the Interior of North America, 1843

Rameses II at the Battle of Kadesh, 1275 BC (19th century). Artist: Bigant and Allais
Ramesses II at the Battle of Kadesh, 1275 BC (19th century). Rameses fought a great battle against the Hittites under Muwatallis at Kadesh in Syria

Battle of Agincourt, France, 25 October 1415, (19th century). One of the major battles of the Hundred Years War, Agincourt was a decisive victory for the English, led King Henry V, over the French

Archery practice at the CISWO paraplegic centre, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, 1960. Residents and visitors take time out from learning new work skills

Stratagem of Lord Fauconbridge at Towton, 1461 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Stratagem of Lord Fauconbridge at Towton, 1864. Strategem of Lord Fauconbridge, (1410-1463) leading the vanguard of Edward IVs army by ordering his archers to shoot volleys of arrows

Richard pardons the archer who shot him, 1199 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Richard pardons the archer who shot him, 1864.Richard I, (1157-1199) on his deathbed. Although he forgave the enemy archer who shot him

Robin Hood, legendary English folk hero and outlaw and champion of the poor, early 19th century. Robin (c1250-c1350)), an expert with the longbow and the quarter-staff, drawing his bow

Archers, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Archers, c1887, (1901). From Japan - A Record in Colour, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1901]

The Ages of Man - Manhood, c1710-1740, (1910). Artist: Nicolas Lancret
The Ages of Man - Manhood, c1710-1740, (1910). From series The Four Ages of Man, third in a series of four canvases, showing two archers and women in a woodland setting

Progress, c1888, (1917). Artist: George Frederick Watts
Progress, c1888, (1917). Painting held at the Watts Gallery, Guildford, Surrey. From Bibbys Annual 1917, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1917]

The removal of Eros, 1925, (1938). The removal of Eros from its place in Piccadilly, in early 1925 to make way for the reconstruction of Piccadilly Tube Station

Robin Hood and Little John, 1845. Robin Hood is a heroic outlaw in English folklore who, according to legend, was a highly skilled archer and swordsman

Drawings of Chariots Armed with Flails, of an Archer with a Shield, c1480, (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Drawings of Chariots Armed with Flails, of an Archer with a Shield and of a Horseman with Three Lances, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Richard, Elizabeth Georgina, and Edward George Barrett, 1837. Artist: Auguste Amant Constant Fidele Edouart
Richard, Elizabeth Georgina, and Edward George Barrett, 1837. Cut at Leamington, 8 August, 1837. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXI. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1928]

Archers, c1799. Artist: Wright & Ziegler
Archers, c1799. After Adam Buck (1759?1833). From The Connoisseur Volume XCII, edited by F. Gordon Roe. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1933]

Dr. Nathaniel Spens, 1793, (1922). Artist: Henry Raeburn
Dr. Nathaniel Spens, 1793. Dr. Nathaniel Spens (1728-1815), was the second son of the 15th Laird of Lathallan. He was the president of the Royal College of Physicians in 1794

Death of King Richard I, 1902. Artist: Patten Wilson
Death of King Richard I, 1902. Richard I of England pardons the archer who shot him, 1199. Richard the Lionheart (1157-1199)

Representations of the Shooting Match by the London Archers in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, 1793
Representations of the Shooting Match by the London Archers in the reign of Queen Elizabeth.Spencers New History of England, 1793

Isa and Empsie Bowman, British actresses, c1900s(?)

Charles VII, King of France, on horseback in full armour, 15th century (1882-1884). Artist: Gautier
Charles VII, King of France, on horseback in full armour, 15th century (1882-1884). Charles (1403-1461) ruled France from 1422-1461

Soldiers, 1400 (1882-1884). Artist: Felix Henri Emmanuel Philippoteaux
Soldiers, 1400 (1882-1884). A halberdier and a crossbowman. A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume II, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

Martyrdom of St Sebastian, 1473-1475 (1870). Artist: Hotelin
Martyrdom of St Sebastian, 1473-1475 (1870). After the painting by Antonio Pollaiolo in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Combat between Roman and Veneti vessels, Loire river, 56 BC (1882-1884). Artist: Dietrich
Combat between Roman and Veneti vessels, Loire river, 56 BC (1882-1884). The Veneti were a Gallic tribe that inhabited Brittany

The Martyrdom of St Sebastian, 15th century (1956). Detail from the predella of Madonna and Child Enthroned by Carlo Crivelli

Eskimo kayak, 1590 (1956). A boat crewed by Europeans, fighting off an attack by eskimos armed with bows and arrows. A print from Things, a volume about the origin and early history of many things

Mercedes-Benz, 1937. Female model with bow and arrow posing by a Mercedes-Benz car

St Sebastien, c1605-1630 (1924). Artist: Jacques Callot
St Sebastien, c1605-1630, (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924

Martyrdom of St Sebastian, (1927). Artist: Hans Memling
Martyrdom of St Sebastian, (1927). Found in the collection of the Musee Royal des Beaux-Arts, Brussels. A print from Flemish and Belgian art 1300-1900

Queen Mary II, 1903. Artist: G Barrie and Sons
Queen Mary II, 1903

Battle of Crecy, 26th August 1346. Hand-coloured later

A Manchurian archer, China, 1904. Artist: CH Graves
A Manchurian archer, 1904. In the distance, the remains of houses razed by the Boxers in search of Christians. Stereoscopic slide

Lewis Waller (1860-1915), English actor, 1907. Artist: Foulsham and Banfield
Lewis Waller (1860-1915), English actor, 1907. Waller is seen here dressed as Robin Hood

Procession of Archers at Kioto, c1897. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Procession of Archers at Kioto, c1897. From The Studio Volume 10 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1897]

The Martyrdom of St Sebastian, c1495 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Martyrdom of St Sebastian, c1495 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]

Advert for Gibbs Solid Dentifrice, 1922. A print from the Graphic, 4th March 1922

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