Axe Collection (page 4)

King Richard I
RICHARD I, THE LIONHEART (1157 - 1199) Reigned 1189 - 1199 Circular portrait

Burmese minister, highlanders, and couple from Pegu (Bago).. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Costumes of Canadian natives: Nipissing and Ottowa people.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Saint Jules Martyr. Printed in Paris. XX century. Private Collection. Litography

Two men cross-cutting tree trunk, Western Front, WW1
Two men cross-cutting a tree trunk on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Suffolk - Southwold Jack - St Edmunds Church
St Edmunds Church, Southwold, Suffolk - the 15th century clock jack, which stands at the west end. He holds an axe and bell which he uses to strike the time

Ritual of Self-Mutilation by Aissaoua Brotherhood, Morocco
A member of the snake charmers cult The Aissaoua Brotherhood ceremonially cuts his head on the Day of Sacrifices a ritual of self-mutilation. Date: circa 1910s

The Furze Platt Hand Axe
The Furze Platt hand axe from the Acheulian culture (Lower Palaeolithic) about 400, 000 years ago. Found in Britain in 1919 the hand axe weighs 2.8 kilos and is 30.6 cm long

London Fire Engine Establishment fireman in uniform
Formed in 1833, the LFEE was Londons first properly organised fire brigade, having taken over from the various Insurance Company fire brigades around the capital

Malaysia - Men of the Sakai tribe
These men of the Malaysian Northern Sakai tribe have built a scaffolding system enabling them to cut down a tall (and very wide!) tree at an easier higher level

The Legend of the Royal Axe
The body of Hiram was buried under the alter of the Temple and Solomon, abandonning the cult of Adonis, sacrificed to Moloch, the god Tyrian. 1890s

Repairing pit props, Plas y Coed Level, South Wales
A miner repairing pit props in the Plas y Coed Level, South Wales

St Matthias with axe
St Matthias, apostle chosen to replace Judas Iscariot, who defected : the axe he holds is the one which was used to remove his head

King Solomons Mines
Sir Henry Curtis wrestles with Twala : " It was a mighty struggle, and an awful thing to see." But Sir Henry over- powers his opponent and cuts off his head with his axe

AXE-HEAD AMULET Chinese wear this as a protection against witchcraft

German Childrens Theatre Costume - Der Holzhauer (The Wood Cutter). 19th century

Native of Tamaha (location not identified). 19th century

Misfitz - Jack and the Beanstalk. early 20th century

A chopping log stump with embedded axe circa 1890s

Cartoon, Councillor Wilders at his Engine
Cartoon, Councillor Wilders, Chairman of the Fire Brigade Committee, at his Engine. 1888

Startling Stories - Gateway to Paradise by Jack Williamson. Two men (one wielding an axe), a woman and an old man in a small rowing boat are attacked by a fearsome sea serpent monster. Date: 1941

Hafted Stone Axe, Maguires Bridge, Co. Fermanagh
I. Hafted Stone Axe, Maguires Bridge, Co. Fermanagh, 2. Hafted Bronze Axe, Kinnegad Pass, Kings Co from Casts - a view of the two axes. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Christmas card in the shape of a chopping log, with axe and holly. circa 1890s

Fantastic Adventures - King of the Dinsaurs
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, October 1945, featuring the story King of the Dinsaurs by J. W. Pelkie. A warrior on a huge dangers looking dinosaur wields his axe against an attacking enemy

Prehistory. Metal Age. 1st Iron Age. Bronze axes and bronze spear head. From Ripoll, Catalonia. Episcopal Museum of Vic. Spain

Prehistory. Iron Age. Tubular axes. From El Brull and Plana
Prehistory. Metal Age. Iron Age. Tubular axes. From archaeological site of El Brull and Plana de Vic, Catalonia. Episcopal Museum of Vic. Catalonia. Spain

Prehistoric. Bronze Age. Santa Maria de Besora flat ax. From
Prehistoric. Metal Age. Bronze Age. Santa Maria de Besora flat ax. Ripolles, Catalonia. Episcopal Museum of Vic. Catalonia. Spain

Prehistory. Bronze Age. Colsacabra flat ax. Osona, Catalonia
Prehistory. Metal Age. Bronze Age. Colsacabra flat ax. Osona, Catalonia. Episcopal Museum. Vic. Catalonia.. Spain

Relief depicting a banquet and males walking. Orthostat. Bas
Orthostat with relief depicting a banquet (left) and males walking (right). 9th century BC. Basalt. Late Hitite Period. From the west side of citadel gate, Sam al (Sinjerli). Archaeological Museum

Roman Art. Italy. Ara Pacis Augustae. Processional frieze and scrolling acanthus frieze. Relief. Original South side. Dated 13th century BC. Museum of the Ara Pacis. Rome. Italy

Prehistory. Finland. Bronze Age. Found at Pernio. National
Prehistory. Finland. Bronze Age. A set of four axes found at Pernio. National Museum of Finland. Helsinki

Perforated Battle-Axes. Nordic areas. (2900-2450 / 2350 BC)
The Corded Ware culture, alternatively characterized as the Battle Axe Culture or Single Grave culture. Nordic areas. (2900-2450/2350 BC). The National Museum of Finland. Helsinki

Northern Europe. Stone Age. Axes decorated with carved anima
Prehistory. Northern Europe. Early Stone Age. Axes decorated with carved animal heads. Bear, elk, duck. The National Museum of Finland. Helsinki

Prehistory. Objects found around Riga city. Neolithic era. Stone axes

Ripolls weapons deposit, Late Bronze Age. Spain
Prehistory. Late Bronze Age. Ripolls weapons deposit, Catalonia. Detail. Girona Archaeological Museum. Spain

Bronze dagger and axe blade of bronze. Vigerslev. 2000-1700
Bronze dagger from central Europe and locally made axe blade of bronze. Vigerslev, near Copenhagen. 2000-1700 BC. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Objects from Skeldal, central Jutland. 2000-1700 BC
Local made and imported objects from Skeldal, central Jutland. Bracelets, axes and necklaces. 2000-1700 BC. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Flint axes for sacrifice. Sigersdal Mose. C. 3500 BC
Flint axe who are sacrificed. From Sigersdal Mose, northern Zealand. C. 3500 BC. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Flint axe. 3600-3400 BC. Western Zealand, Denmark
Flint axe on a helve of birch wood. 3600-3400 BC. From Arnakkegard, Western Zealand. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Metal Age. Cult axe from Ormenaes, Funen. 1500-1300 BC. Mus
Prehistory. Art. Metal Age. Cult axe from Ormenaes, Funen. Found on an islet near the coast. 1500-1300 BC. Museum of Denmark. Copenhaguen

Cult axe from Bastad near Helsingborg, Scania. C. 1400 BC. N
Prehistory. Metal Age. Cult axe from Bastad, near Helsingborg, Scania. C. 1400 BC. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhaguen

Flint handaxes. Maglemosian Culture, 9500-6500 BC
Flint handaxes. C. 8700 BC. Moose hunting. Skottemarke, Lolland. Maglemosian Culture, 9500-6500 BC. Mesolithic. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Flint axe. 3100-3000 BC. Eastern Zealand, Denmark
Flint axe on a helve of ash wood. 3100-3000 BC. From Sigerslev Mose, eastern Zealand. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Polished flint axes. 3700-3500 BC. From Hagelbjerggard, central Zealand. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Flint axe of stone from Denmark
Flint axe of stone. Neolithic. From Denmark. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Funerary trappings of a mans grave at Dragsholm. 3800 BC
Funerary trappings of a mans grave. From left to right: Deer antler point, bone pin, wristguard of bone, battle axe of stone, arrowheads of flint and flint blades. Early Neolithic Period. 3800 BC

Flat hoe axes of greenstone. 7500-5500 BC. Denmark
Flat hoe axes of greenstone. 7500-5500 BC. From Danish islands and Jutland. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Unfinished hand axes. Neolithic
Hand axes. Unfinished Neolithic tools. Undated. From Denmark. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

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