Horn Collection (page 20)

Hunting by Torchlight
Excited hounds and a huntsman on horseback blowing a horn prepare for a night hunt by torchlight

Sigurd Ramessen Submits
Sigurd Ranesson submits to King Sigurd Jorsalfarer and convinces him of his innocence. He had been accused embezzling the Finn tax

Weapons & Artefacts
Assorted weapons and other artefacts from India

Baron Munchausen / Raspe
The notes of a postillions horn are frozen inside it, but they sound when they thaw out, placed near a fire

9th Century Scot Warrior
A Scottish warrior wears a magnificent plumed helmet, guaranteed to impress the boldest enemy; he carries a massive sword, two spears, a horn and a heavy shield

Weber / Oberon / Liebig 3
Act two, scene two : at the court of Haroun el Rashid, Huon rescues Reiza from an unwanted marriage and, helped by a magic horn, carries her off

Faust, Marguerite on Film
The beautiful Camilla Horn as Marguerite listens doubtingly to the promises of Wilhelm Dieterle, as Faust, in a German film version of the Faust legend

Ogers Feast

Fall / Pekingese / 1980
BELKNAP AKBAR Owned by Horn

Diderot Horn Making
Making horns in a French atelier

Natural Horn on its Own
The NATURAL HORN - a conical tube of brass, some four metres in length but coiled for convenience

The Knight & the Horn
On a mound in Gloucestershire thirsty travellers or hunters would be magically refreshed with nectar, until an ill mannerd knight neglected to return the drinking horn

Wagner / Moonshine / Horn
RICHARD WAGNER German composer with a large hunting horn, which featured prominently in his operas, but which he personally did not play

Horn Book / Teach Reading
A Horn-book - a hand-held device which was used to teach reading in schools

German Mail Coach
A German mail coach bowls through the countryside : the coachman warns the villagers of his imminent arrival by blowing his post-horn

Crossing Gate Keeper
A French crossing gate keeper, armed with horn and flag to provide aural and visual warnings of an approaching train

Early Bloodhound
An early bloodhound picks up the trail

Bull with Dog
A bull stares at a barking dog

NARWHAL

Craterellus Cornucopiode
CRATERELLUS CORNUCOPIODES Common name: Black Chanterelle

Night Watchman
DER NACHTWACHTER A German night-watch patrols the streets, armed with a pike and carrying a horn with which to summon help if required (his dog is already helping)

London / Cries / Newsman
The newsman blows his horn to attract people who will buy his papers

Istanbul in 1520
Constantinople under Turkish rule - the Seraglio Palace in the foreground, the Golden Horn on the right with Pera beyond, the Bosphorus to the left, with shipping

Turkey / Byzantium
Florentine map of the imperial city of Byzantium, before the Turkish conquest of 1453, showing how the city is divided by the Golden Horn

Istanbul / Golden Horn
General view of the harbour of Constantinople, showing the Golden Horn, shipping in the harbour, the city beyond

Hunting Dress 1813
Single-breasted green coat cut away below the waist, cuffs unbuttoned, stand-fall collar & leather belt, red waistcoat, cravat, breeches, top boots, spurs, velvet hard hat

Cavalry Mounting
United States cavalrymen mounting, during the fighting against native Americans which culminated in the battle of the Little Big Horn. Date: 1876

Pyne - Highland Shepherd
A HIGHLAND SHEPHERD with his dog : he wears a pouch to hold his oatmeal or oat cakes, a mull of rams horn for his snuff, and a dirk

SPRAY AND PIRATES
Joshua Slocum defends his boat against Fuegian pirates while rounding Cape Horn in the course of his solo circumnavigation

Spotted Tail / Sioux / Cig
American Sioux Indian chief who was assassinated by fellow Sioux, Crow Dog

(Strutt) Hunting Habits
Hunting habits

Sleepwalker on Roof
At Hettstadt, Germany, Joseph Furst, a member of the municipal band, marches playing his horn on dangerous rooftops, without coming to any harm

LITTLE BOY BLUE - 2
LITTLE BOY BLUE The horn-blower stands on top of the haystack

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