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Warriors with Chariots - Lithograph - 1862

1862

Lithograph on paper, hand colored. Lithograph on paper, hand colored. The artwork belongs to the Suite Uses and customs of all the peoples of the universe: " History of the governm...

Lithograph on paper realized in 1862. Hand colored. The artwork belongs to the Suite Uses and customs of all the peoples of the universe: " History of the government, of the laws, o...

Race of Carts is a lithograph on paper realized in 1862. The artwork belongs to the Suite Uses and customs of all the peoples of the universe: " History of the government, of the la...

Uses and Customs - Horsing Ride is a lithograph on paper realized in 1862. The artwork belongs to the Suite Uses and customs of all the peoples of the universe: " History of the gov...

Triumphal Chariot – A Grand Display of Conquered Armor and Banners This remarkable hand-colored lithograph, created by H. Jenny and lithographed by Kümmerly and Wittmer, is part o...

Antique print titled 'Soldiers of the Eleventh & Twelfth Centuries'. Original antique print of Soldiers of the 11th and 12th Century. This print originates from 'Illustration for Dre...

Title: Antique Oriental Horsemen Lithograph after Carle Vernet, circa 1825 Description: A finely executed and highly atmospheric French lithograph depicting two spirited equestrian scenes inspired by the celebrated works of Carle Vernet, one of the most influential sporting and military artists of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Produced in France around the 1820s, the sheet presents two separate compositions featuring Arab or Mameluke horsemen handling energetic horses within evocative desert-like settings. The lower margin indicates the composition was “dessiné par Aubry d’après C. Vernet” (drawn by Aubry after Carle Vernet), while the lithographic printing was executed by the important Parisian lithographic publisher F. Delpech (“Impr. lithog. de F. Delpech”). François-Séraphin Delpech was among the pioneering French lithographic printers during the Restoration period and collaborated with many of the leading artists of the era. Carle Vernet (1758–1836) was internationally admired for his mastery of equestrian subjects, cavalry scenes, hunting imagery, and Orientalist themes. His depictions of Arabian horses and exotic horsemen strongly influenced European taste during the Napoleonic and Restoration periods. Following Napoleon’s Egyptian campaigns and Europe’s growing fascination with the Ottoman world and North Africa, scenes of Mamelukes, Arab riders, and Oriental horses...

19th-Century Hand-Coloured Lithograph of Fallen Knights and Horses Post-Joust This original hand-coloured lithograph, produced in 1842, offers a poignant a...