Archer Collection (#2)

Nottingham, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Nottingham, c1910. Robin Hood in the Forest of Sherwood. He was famous from 1189 to 1247. Manufactory of Hosiery, Lace and Woollen Goods. Population, 259, 900

St Martins Court, Ludgate Hill, City of London, 1851. Artist: John Wykeham Archer
St Martins Court, Ludgate Hill, City of London, 1851. View with a figure sitting on the ground

English Archer with Long-Bow

Pen-and-ink drawing by Albert Edward Sterner, 1886
ARCHERY, 1886. Pen-and-ink drawing by Albert Edward Sterner, 1886

Clan Mackinnon
Clan MAC KINNON engaged in archery practice

Mexico, Mexico City, Diana The Archer, Diana The Huntress Fountain, La Diana Cazadora, Archer Of The North Star, Paseo de la Reforma, Bronze Statue

Sport Archering art
Justyna Jaszke

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Africa: Eastern Djur archer (b/w photo)
8664843 Africa: Eastern Djur archer (b/w photo) by Bernatzik, Hugo Adolf (1897-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eastern Djur archer)

Robin Hood
5307673 Robin Hood.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Robin Hood, a legendary English folk hero and outlaw, champion of the poor. An expert with the longbow and quarter-staff)

A Norman Archer From The Army Of William The Conquerer. From Les Artes Au Moyen Age
UIG5420160 A Norman Archer From The Army Of William The Conquerer. From Les Artes Au Moyen Age, Published Paris 1873 ©UIG/Leemage

Chinese Archers. From El Mundo En La Mano, Published 1878 ©UIG/Leemage
UIG5420831 Chinese Archers. From El Mundo En La Mano, Published 1878 ©UIG/Leemage

Engraving depicting the South American Indian method of using a bow and arrow to hunt birds, 19th century
5308669 Engraving depicting the South American Indian method of using a bow and arrow to hunt birds, 19th century; (add.info)

Amazons (engraving)
8634970 Amazons (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amazons, legendary female warriors of Greek mythology. Illustration from Hellas)

Holborn Restaurant, Queen Street Entrance (engraving)
8627645 Holborn Restaurant, Queen Street Entrance (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holborn Restaurant, Queen Street Entrance)

The Honourable Artillery Company (colour photo)
8669942 The Honourable Artillery Company (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Honourable Artillery Company)

English officer, musketeer, infantryman and archer in England under the reign of Queen Elizabeth (Renaissance)
NWI4873412 English officer, musketeer, infantryman and archer in England under the reign of Queen Elizabeth (Renaissance, 1550-1600)

Herodotus Histories, (Book I, CCXIV) c.1590 (tapestry)
CUL4906571 Herodotus Histories, (Book I, CCXIV) c.1590 (tapestry); 339x529 cm; (add.info.: Story of Cyrus: Tomyris orders the head of Cyrus to be dipped in a vessel of blood. ca)

Middle Ages: Genois archer arming his crossbow. 19th century colour engraving
NWI4892390 Middle Ages: Genois archer arming his crossbow. 19th century colour engraving.; (add.info.: Middle Ages: Genois archer arming his crossbow)

France: theatre troupe representing a historical piece on the history of Gaul with Gauls
LUX4773506 France: theatre troupe representing a historical piece on the history of Gaul with Gauls, Roman centurions and an archer

Military of the antiquite: general roman 1, bearer 2, roman cavalry 3, numide 4 and dace 6, and an archer on his horse
FLO4573450 Military of the antiquite: general roman 1, bearer 2, roman cavalry 3, numide 4 and dace 6, and an archer on his horse, wearing armor 5 - Roman general 1, fasces bearer 2, Roman cavalry 3

Medieval costume: an archer in the 13th century and the bourgeois Renaud de Saint Vincent (Saint Vincent) in 1250
DUV4216159 Medieval costume: an archer in the 13th century and the bourgeois Renaud de Saint Vincent (Saint Vincent) in 1250, c.1860 (steel engraving); 7.5x9.5 cm; (add.info.: Steel engraving by J)

Medieval costume: portrait of an archer in the 13th century, c.1860 (steel engraving)
DUV4216158 Medieval costume: portrait of an archer in the 13th century, c.1860 (steel engraving); 7.5x9.5 cm; (add.info.: Steel engraving by J)

Archers and cross-bow-man, 1312. Mounted archer shooting, longbowman stringing his bow and crossbowman firing
FLO4678360 Archers and cross-bow-man, 1312. Mounted archer shooting, longbowman stringing his bow and crossbowman firing, all in uniform of hauberk and chausses of gamboised chainmail, surcoats

Norman Knight and Archers of 1066, illustration from A Critical Inquiry into Antient Armour by Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick
FLO4678174 Norman Knight and Archers of 1066, illustration from A Critical Inquiry into Antient Armour by Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick, 1842 (colour litho); (add.info.: John Dowding, London)

Illustration of ancient warriors of Japan
3522218 Illustration of ancient warriors of Japan; (add.info.: Illustration of ancient warriors of Japan); Universal History Archive/UIG

Costume of Mordovia (Russia): a couple, framing a portrait of a woman and below
FLO4634523 Costume of Mordovia (Russia): a couple, framing a portrait of a woman and below, a bashkir archer (Turkish people of Russia) and a young girl

Parthian cavalry rider and horse in full scale armour, and Sarmatian archer in scale armour
FLO4703947 Parthian cavalry rider and horse in full scale armour, and Sarmatian archer in scale armour. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of

Emperor Heliogabalus (Elagabalus) (Heliogabale or Elagabale, Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, ca)
FLO4704183 Emperor Heliogabalus (Elagabalus) (Heliogabale or Elagabale, Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, ca. 203-222) in robes of a Phoenician warrior or Syrian priest making an offering

German warrior, Sarmatian archer in armour, and Belgian cavalry in chain-mail armour
FLO4704000 German warrior, Sarmatian archer in armour, and Belgian cavalry in chain-mail armour. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of

Siberian hunters on wooden skis, 1850
3359106 Siberian hunters on wooden skis, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Siberian hunters on wooden skis. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Temple of Hazara Rama, detail of frieze with dancers, horses, elephants and Ramayana scenes
AIS5337376 Temple of Hazara Rama, detail of frieze with dancers, horses, elephants and Ramayana scenes, 15th century (stone relief); Hampi, Karnataka

Medieval archers with crossbow and different types of arrows. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio
FLO4623353 Medieval archers with crossbow and different types of arrows. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

An engraving depicting Frankish archers of the fifteenth century, 15th century
5311007 An engraving depicting Frankish archers of the fifteenth century, 15th century; (add.info.: Date: 1470); Universal History Archive/UIG

An engraving depicting an Assyrian war chariot with archer: simple non-dished wheels
5310690 An engraving depicting an Assyrian war chariot with archer: simple non-dished wheels. From a bas-relief at Nimrod, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1850); Universal History Archive/UIG

100 Years War: Archers and Knights at the Battle of Crecy, France in 1346. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4835262 100 Years War: Archers and Knights at the Battle of Crecy, France in 1346. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: 100 Years War: Archers and Knights at the Battle of Crecy)

Detail of anonymous frescoes from the Paradiso Palace. Marfisa d'Este mansion (1562-1608), 16th century Ferrara
VEN5027457 Detail of anonymous frescoes from the Paradiso Palace. Marfisa d'Este mansion (1562-1608), 16th century Ferrara.; (add.info.: Detail of anonymous frescoes from the Paradiso Palace)

Detail of anonymous frescoes depicting an archer from the Paradiso Palace
VEN5027453 Detail of anonymous frescoes depicting an archer from the Paradiso Palace. Marfisa d'Este mansion (1562-1608)

Archer and crossbow man, 1250. English longbowman in skullcap helmet cerebrerium, hauberk
FLO4678295 Archer and crossbow man, 1250. English longbowman in skullcap helmet cerebrerium, hauberk, leather breastplate and arrows in a girdle

Vase with reliefs of the nine Muses, nymphs as archers and nymphs. Chromolithograph by W
FLO4689093 Vase with reliefs of the nine Muses, nymphs as archers and nymphs. Chromolithograph by W. Griggs from Frederick Rathone's Old Wedgwood

King of ancient Persia with a soldier and an archer to protect him (Darius I The Great or Cyrus II The Great)
NWI4856837 King of ancient Persia with a soldier and an archer to protect him (Darius I The Great or Cyrus II The Great). Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Photographic print of an Amazonian Indian drawing his bow
3521460 Photographic print of an Amazonian Indian drawing his bow; (add.info.: Photographic print of an Amazonian Indian drawing his bow. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Mediaeval line drawing of death with a bow and scythe
1578294 Mediaeval line drawing of death with a bow and scythe; (add.info.: Mediaeval line drawing of death with a bow and scythe. Dated 13th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

The beginning of the draw, raising the bow instead of lowering it (b/w photo)
8648452 The beginning of the draw, raising the bow instead of lowering it (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The beginning of the draw)

The Archer (litho)
8645030 The Archer (litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Archer. Illustration for The Comic History of Sport by Arthur Moreland (T Werner Laurie)

Naval victory of Ramesses III, c1175 BC (litho)
8663888 Naval victory of Ramesses III, c1175 BC (litho) by Egyptian School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Naval victory of Ramesses III over the Sea Peoples at the Battle of the Delta, Egypt)

Angel, Angling, Anvil, Apple, Apron, Arab, Archer, Arm-chair, Armor, Arrest, Arrow, Artist (engraving)
8651540 Angel, Angling, Anvil, Apple, Apron, Arab, Archer, Arm-chair, Armor, Arrest, Arrow, Artist (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Angel)

Chiron and Jason (engraving)
8634978 Chiron and Jason (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chiron and Jason. Illustration from Hellas)

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"Unleashing the Power of the Archer: From Medieval Warfare to Modern Legends" Step into a world where arrows fly and legends are born. The name Archer echoes through history, conjuring images of brave warriors and skilled marksmen. Jockey Fred Archer Vf, known for his remarkable equestrian skills, embodies this legacy. Travel back in time to the Battle of Agincourt in 1415, where archers stood at the forefront as English and French forces clashed. A stunning manuscript illumination from that era captures their pivotal role on the battlefield. The medieval archer emerges as an emblematic figure, exemplifying precision and strength. Clan Murray's Scottish types showcase their mastery of archery, a skill passed down through generations. Venture across continents to Mexico City's Fountain and statue of Diana - a testament to her status as goddess of hunting and protector of archers throughout history. Here we find a connection between ancient mythology and our fascination with these formidable bowmen. In bustling Soho, London lies Archer Street W1 - a street named after those who embody determination and focus like Fred Archer himself. His achievements continue to inspire generations even today. The Battle of Montgisard in 1177 comes alive on canvas; its depiction reminds us that bravery knows no bounds when wielded by an expert archer. Similarly, Froissart's chronicles reveal how crucial longbowmen were during the Battle of Crecy in 1346 – turning tides with their deadly accuracy. Legends extend beyond gender boundaries too; Versailles boasts an Amazon warrior statue honoring fierce female warriors who mastered both bowmanship and combat skills. Finally, John Martin's artwork "Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon" showcases biblical heroism intertwined with celestial power – reminding us that even divine intervention can't overshadow an exceptional archer’s prowess. From ancient battles fought centuries ago to modern-day admiration, the archer's legacy endures.