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Horsemanship

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Images about Horsemanship

106 images from works
  • A naked man riding a horse bareback. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A man on horseback consulting a fortune-teller or gipsy. Engraving.
  • Two men with horses in front of a classical monument decorated with the head of a horse on the pediment; horse-riders in the background. Engraving after J. de Solleysel, 17--.
  • Burma: horsemen demonstrating their skill with the javelin as courtiers pay homage to the king. Gouache painting.
  • A naked man riding a saddled horse. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A clothed man riding a saddled horse. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A clothed man riding a horse. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A clothed man riding a saddled horse. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A clothed man riding a saddled horse jumps a hurdle. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A clothed man driving a two-wheeled, horse-drawn 'sulky'. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

Works from the collections

152 works

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    A man riding a white horse; sequences. Photograph.

    | Reference: 562274i
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    A naked man riding a saddled horse jumps a hurdle. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

    Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904. | Date: 1887 | Reference: 2011286i
    Part of: Animal locomotion: an electro-photographic investigation of consecutive phases of animal movements
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    A clothed man riding a horse bareback. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

    Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904. | Date: 1887 | Reference: 2010767i
    Part of: Animal locomotion: an electro-photographic investigation of consecutive phases of animal movements
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    Das Buch vom Pferde : ein Handbuch für jeden Besitzer und Liebhaber von Pferden / von Graf C.G. Wrangel.

    Wrangel, C. G. (Carl Gustav) | Date: 1890
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    Mr. Lambkin trying to find a new cure for his illness; riding a horse in wet clothes. Lithograph by G. Cruikshank.

    Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878. | Reference: 12139i

Related topics

Horses
Show jumping
Horses
Horse Diseases
Horses - Diseases
Horses - Diseases - Early works to 1800
Domestic animals - Diseases
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