Horseman Gallery

The Bronze Horseman, statue of Peter the Great

The Bronze Horseman, statue of Peter the Great in St. Petersburg, Russia. Illustration from Andrew Swinton's Travels into Norway, Denmark and Russia, 1792. Copperplate engraving by Dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817. The Bronze Horseman, statue of Peter the Great in St. Petersburg, Russia. Illustration from Andrew Swinton's Travels into Norway, Denmark and Russia, 1792. Copperplate engraving by Dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817. Date:

© Florilegius/Mary Evans

Asiatic armour and weapons

Asiatic armour and weapons. Maratta horseman's sword 1,2, asiatick shields 3,4, eastern quiver and bow case 5, Persian quiver 6, javelin 7, Indian Sepoy's sword 8. Copperplate engraving from Francis Grose's Military Antiquities respecting a History of the English Army, Stockdale, London, 1812. Asiatic armour and weapons. Maratta horseman's sword 1,2, asiatick shields 3,4, eastern quiver and bow case 5, Persian quiver 6, javelin 7, Indian Sepoy's sword 8. Copperplate engraving from Francis Grose's Military Antiquities respecting a History of the English Army, Stockdale, London, 1812. Date:

© Florilegius/Mary Evans

Tombstone. Nablus, Palestine. Roman art. 2nd-3rd century AD

Tombstone, limestone. Nablus (Palestine). Roman period, 2nd-3rd century AD. The Latin inscription is dedicated to the deified soul of the departed Augindai, horseman in the squadron of the Mauritanians (Roman colony). Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel

© Thaliastock / Mary Evans

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