Tradition Collection (page 8)

Plate 13 of the Tauromaquia : A Spanish mounted knight in the ring breaking short spears without the help of assistants, , 1816

Plate 16 of the Tauromaquia : The same man throws a bull in the ring at Madrid. 1816

Plate 14 from the Tauromaquia : The very skillful student of Falces, wrapped in his cape, tricks the bull with the play of his body. 1816

Plate 9 of the Tauromaquia : A Spanish knight kills the bull after having lost his horse. 1816

Plate 8 of the Tauromaquia : A Moor caught by the bull in the ring, 1816

Plate 1 from The Tauromaquia : The way in which the ancient Spaniards hunted bulls on horseback in the open country, 1816

Plate 3 of the Tauromaquia : The Moors settled in Spain, giving up the superstitions of the Koran, adopted this art of hunting, and spear a bull in the open, 1816

Plate 2 of the Tauromaquia : Another way of hunting on foot, 1816

Plate 33 from the Tauromaquia : The unlucky death of Pepe Illo in the ring at Madrid. 1816

Plate 27 from the Tauromaquia : The celebrated picador, Fernando del Toro, draws the fierce beast on with his pike, 1816

Plate 23 from the Tauromaquia : Mariano Ceballos, alias the Indian
Plate 23 from the Tauromaquia :Mariano Ceballos, alias the Indian, kills the bull from his horse. 1816

Plate 21 from the Tauromaquia : Dreadful events in the front rows of the ring at Madrid and death of the mayor of Torrejon, 1816

Plate 20 from the Tauromaquia : The agility and audacity of Juanito Apiñ
Plate 20 from the Tauromaquia :The agility and audacity of Juanito Apinani in [the ring] at Madrid. 1816

Plate 12 from the Tauromaquia : The crowd hamstrings the bull with lances, sickles, banderillas and other arms. 1816

Plate 11 from the Tauromaquia : The Cid campeador spearing another bull. 1816

Plate 10 from La Tauromaquia : Charles V spearing a bull in the ring at Valladolid, 1816

Plate 6 from The Tauromaquia : The Moors make a different play in the ring calling the
Plate 6 from The Tauromaquia :The Moors make a different play in the ring calling the bull with their burnous. 1816

Plate 5 from The Tauromaquia : The spirited Moor Gazul is the first to spear bulls according to the rules, 1816

The Hearing of Qadi, 1746-47. Creator: Claude Augustin Duflos le Jeune
The Hearing of Qadi, 1746-47. After Francois Boucher

The circumcision of Christ, ca 1542-46. Creator: Andrea Schiavone
The circumcision of Christ, ca 1542-46

The Circumcision, from The Life of the Virgin. n. d. Creator: Albrecht Durer
The Circumcision, from The Life of the Virgin.n.d

The Hotpot Carried to the Newlyweds; or The Racket, ca. 1633. Creator: Abraham Bosse
The Hotpot Carried to the Newlyweds; or The Racket, ca. 1633

Charivari, ca. 1633. Creator: Abraham Bosse
Charivari, ca. 1633

Lord Mayors Day - the Stationers Companys barge at Lambeth Palace, 1845. Annual flotilla of boats on the River Thames in London

Ancient ceremony of Chopping Sticks, and Counting Horse-shoes and Hob-nails... 1844
Ancient ceremony of Chopping Sticks, and Counting Horse-shoes and Hob-nails, in the Court of the Exchequer, 1844. London aldermen performing a traditional custom

The Lord Mayor taking water at the New Pier, Blackfriars Bridge, 1845. Annual celebration for the inauguration of a new Lord Mayor of London [Spectacle Maker John Johnson was chosen in 1845]

The Lord Mayors Show, 1845. Creator: Smyth
The Lord Mayors Show, 1845. Annual celebration for the inauguration of a new Lord Mayor of London: Spectacle Maker John Johnson was chosen in 1845

Shinnie, by the Club of True Highlanders, on Blackheath, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Shinnie, by the Club of True Highlanders, on Blackheath, 1845. Players of an...ancient Scottish game at Blackheath in south London

Ceremony of inducting the new Lord Mayor into his office, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Ceremony of inducting the new Lord Mayor into his office, 1844. Michael Gibbs, the new Lord Mayor of the City of London, takes part in a traditional inauguration ceremony

Ceremony of Swearing in the Lord Mayor, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Ceremony of Swearing in the Lord Mayor, 1844. Michael Gibbs, the new Lord Mayor of the City of London, takes part in a traditional inauguration ceremony

Installation of a Knight of the Bath, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Installation of a Knight of the Bath, 1844. The Order of the Bath is conferred by Queen Victoria. The name derives from the elaborate medieval ceremony for appointing a knight

Lord Mayors Show - ancient knights, 1844. Creator: Stephen Sly
Lord Mayors Show - ancient knights, 1844. Procession during the annual public parade to celebrate the inauguration of the Lord Mayor of the City of London

Lord Mayors Show - the Man in Brass, 1844. Creator: Stephen Sly
Lord Mayors Show - the Man in Brass, 1844. Procession during the annual public parade to celebrate the inauguration of the Lord Mayor of the City of London

Swan-Upping on the Thames, from Brentford Ait, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Swan-Upping on the Thames, from Brentford Ait, 1844. Annual event in which mute swans on the River Thames in west London are rounded up, caught, ringed, and then released

St. Valentines Day - The Old Story in All Lands (Harpers Weekly, Vol. XII), February 22, 1868

The circumcision of Christ, a group of men, women and angels surrounding him, the young Saint John the Baptist at lower right, after Reni, 1687-1717

The Circumcision of Christ, a group of men and women surrounding him, an angel in the foreground, after Reni, 1765

Palm Sunday in Spitalfields, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Palm Sunday in Spitalfields, 1844. In the neighbourhood of London... " palming" is still a practice on the Sunday before Easter

Procession of Her Majesty to open the new Royal Exchange... 1844. Creator: Unknown
Procession of Her Majesty to open the new Royal Exchange, delivery of the City Sword, at Temple Bar, 1844. Queen Victoria is presented with the Great Pearl Sword by William Magnay

The Procession passing the Mansion House, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Procession passing the Mansion House, 1844. Opening of the new Royal Exchange building in the City of London. The building was designed by Sir William Tite

Presentation of the Address in the Reception Room, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Presentation of the Address in the Reception Room, 1844. Opening of the new Royal Exchange building in the City of London

Sketch from the Procession, by a correspondent, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Sketch from the Procession, by a correspondent, 1844. Riders in the procession before the pening of the new Royal Exchange building in the City of London

Her Majesty crossing the Great West Portico, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Her Majesty crossing the Great West Portico, 1844. Opening of the new Royal Exchange building in the City of London. The building was designed by Sir William Tite

The Grand Vestibule - departure of Her Majesty, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Grand Vestibule - departure of Her Majesty, 1844. Opening of the new Royal Exchange building in the City of London. The building was designed by Sir William Tite

The Procession in the North Ambulatory, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Procession in the North Ambulatory, 1844. Opening of the new Royal Exchange building in the City of London. The building was designed by Sir William Tite

The Procession crossing the Merchants Area, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Procession crossing the Merchants Area, 1844. Opening of the new Royal Exchange building in the City of London. The building was designed by Sir William Tite

The Yule Log in India —Bringing in the Ice, from "The Graphic"
The Yule Log in India -- Bringing in the Ice, from " The Graphic" Christmas Number, December 2, 1889

Start of the Race of the Barberi Horses, Rome, 1860. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
Start of the Race of the Barberi Horses, Rome, 1860

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