Historic Equestrian Sports

Black-and-white illustrations showcasing various equestrian events from the 19th century, including steeplechases, polo, and lawn tennis.

The steeplechase, vintage engraving. The steeplechase, vintage engraved illustration. Journal des Voyage, Travel Journal The steeplechase, vintage engraving. The steeplechase, vintage engraved illustration. Journal des Voyage, Travel Journal, 1880-81. LicenseRF 10657160 Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10657160 Copyright: xIMAGO/Zoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 1042864421st

Oslo formerly Christiania, capital of Norway, ice skating, winter sports, skiing, many people, slope, snow, winter, firs, forest, flags, spectators, historical illustration around 1898

THE ENGLISH FOOTBALL TEAM IN SOUTH AFRICA, The last match at Cape Town

Gentleman fencer disarming his opponent after parrying his Carte Thrust. Copperplate engraving by after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Mr. Domenico Angelo's The School of Fencing, London, 1787.

Illustration showing students in practice for the Boat Race, 1895. The Boat Race is an annual rowing race between the Oxford University Boat Club and the Cambridge University Boat Club, rowed between men's and women's open-weight eights on the River Thames in London, England. It is also known as the University Boat Race and the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race. The men's race was first held in 1829 and has been held annually since 1856, except during the First and Second World Wars.

Epsom Races: Preparing to Start. Date/Period: 1834 to 1835. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 308 mm (12.12 in); Width: 473 mm (18.62 in). Author: James Pollard.

''A Canoeing Incident at the Seaside', 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891.

Skating in Regent's Park, London, on the frozen boating lake. Icemen from the Royal Humane Society stood by on such occasions to try to rescue anyone falling through the ice should such an accident occur. Date: 1844

Epsom Races: Preparing to Start Signed and dated, brown paint, lower right: " J Pollard 1835", James Pollard, 1792-1867, British

Cartoon depicting young men playing football. Dated 20th century

Illustration depicting two men competing in a skiing competition in Canada. Dated 19th century

Thure Thulstrup, The Archery Tournament, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, 1881, wood engraving on paper.

Cartoon depicting men playing cricket. Dated 20th century

A batter prepares to face a pitch during a game of baseball. Date: circa 1878

Football played in Italy during the 16th century. Date: 16th Century

John Harris, 1811-1865, British, Doncaster Races: Race for the Great St. Leger Stakes, 1836 - Approbation-Off in good Style, 1837. Aquatint, hand-colored.

The Morning Run - American Horsewoman, circa 1905

Four horse chariot race

FOOT RACE NEAR BARNET

A cricket ball has hit a batsman in the face as he plays a game on the cricket field. Colour lithograph after G. Finch Mason, 1898.

Trotting Horse Race in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Athletics meeting at the Agricultural Hall, Islington - vaulting the pole Date: 1871

Two boys playing at tilting or jousting with lances and poles for horses, 14th century. Handcoloured lithograph by Joseph Strutt from his own Sports and Pastimes of the People of England, Chatto and Windus, London, 1876.

Horses and jockeys racing in the Great St. Leger Stakes at Doncaster Racecourse, 1836. Anticipation Who is the winner Elis going past the post in front of huge crowds behind the rails and in carriages. Color print after an engraving by Harris from an illustration by James Pollard in Ralph Nevills Old Sporting Prints, The Connoisseur Magazine, London, 1908.

Face on a tournament pool; Vista d'Una sala del torneo. In a room, a number of men are practicing with weapons on targets. Sit all around and looks figures. Left below numbered: p 1.

Matador with cloak distracting a bull after it has charged and injured a picador and his horse in the bullring. Chromolithograph by J. Magistris after an illustration by Daniel Perea from Bullfight, Corrida del Toros, Madrid, Boronat & Satorre, 1894.

Racing Horse and Driver.

Horse Racing Illustrations: Celebrated trotter Jay Eye See, driven by Ed. Bithers By Dictator, dam Midnight.

The great national fishing match / the result | Library of Congress

Illustration depicting men skating on a frozen lake. Dated 19th century

Lost his row-locks, but bound to win. , Men, Boats, 19th Century American Trade Cards

Scenes from a steeplechase: Taking a Hedge, Henry Thomas Alken, 1785-1851, British, ca. 1845, Oil on canvas, Support (PTG): 10 x 14 inches (25.4 x 35.6 cm), animals, clouds, equestrians, hedge, horse racing, horse riding, horses (animals), hurdle, jockey, landscape, race (event), racetrack, sky, spectators, sporting art

Paardenrace, John Harris, after William Summers, after John Frederick Herring (I), 1866 print London paper etching horse-racing. race-track. jockey England

Horses and jockeys warming up at Goodwood Racecourse in front of fashionable crowds in the Grand Stand. Preparing to start a thoroughbred race at the Goodwood track, Sussex, 1836. Color print after an engraving by R.G. Reeve from a painting by James Pollard in Ralph Nevills Old Sporting Prints, The Connoisseur Magazine, London, 1908.

The bicycle "Useful", 1894 - 1959 print Leaf with 4 horizontal rows with performances about the benefits that a bicycle entails. A caption under each image. Numbered at the top right: no 183. Shutter paper letterpress printing riding, cycling (recreation). bicycle

An aerial tennis match Date: 2000

Men fencing. Engraving by J. Gelle.

The Grand National by Michael Lyne, oil on canvas, 1912-1972, USA, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, David David Gallery

Photo production of a painting of a horse race, Anonymous, 1904 - 1905 photograph This photo is part of an album. photographic support gelatin silver print horse-racing. jockey

Skating on the Bassin de la Villette, Victor Adam, 1829 print print maker: Parisprinter: Parispublisher: Parispublisher: London paper skates (winter sports)

Combat, vintage engraved illustration. Colorful History of England, 1837.

The Match between Aaron and Driver at Maidenhead, Aug. 1754: Aaron winning the Second Heat, Richard Roper, active 1749-1765, British, ca. 1754, Oil on canvas, Support (PTG): 35 x 48 inches (88.9 x 121.9 cm), breeches, bridle, equestrians, field, jockeys, landscape, men, portrait, racing, riding boots, saddle, stockings, whip, Berkshire, England, Maidenhead, United Kingdom

The 1st game of the year in Burmese, a battle shots syringe, vintage engraved illustration. Journal des Voyage, Travel Journal, (1880-81).

A Game of Cricket (The Royal Academy Club in Marylebone Fields, now Regent's Park), unknown artist, eighteenth century, after Francis Hayman, 1707/8-1776, British, between 1790 and 1799, Oil on panel, Support (PTG): 10 1/4 x 11 1/2 inches (26 x 29.2 cm), ball, bat, boys, costume, cricket, field, genre subject, men, oval, players, recreation, rural, sporting art, sportsmen, team, City of Westminster, England, Europe, Greater London, London, Marylebone, Regent's Park, United Kingdom

Japanese gymnasts exercises. The ladder, the double suspension under a trapeze, the pole. Old 19th century engraved illustration from La Nature 1885

Skating riding; Monkey game. Skating monkeys on the Scheldt, just outside Antwerp. Monkeys skates together or alone about the ice. There are falls and one of the monkeys has even dropped through the ice. Spectators look at the spectacle. In the background the city of Antwerp.

'Young Spartans Exercising', c1860. Artist: Edgar Degas

He's a Heart of Oak, Life of a Sportsman

December; Maanden van het jaar.Men and women skating on the ice. At the top right of a capriculum.

The Grand National Steeplechase: Valentine's Jump. John Sanderson Wells (1872-c.1940). Oil on canvas. 30.9 x 50.8cm.

Medieval men playing ball games (handball or volleyball) and archery with longbow and crossbow in a park. Lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagne's Sports and Games of Skill (Sports et Jeux d'Adresse), Librairie Hachette, Paris, 1903.

Palmyra Pimentel, Horse and Jockey, c 1939 Horse and Jockey

The French sapeurs-pompier keeps fit with gymnastics which enable him to perform well in burning buildings and suchlike situations. Date: circa 1900

Athletics. Race. Early twentieth century. Colored engraving.

Fistfight Interrupts Game, Victorian Sports

Photo production of a painting of a horse race, Anonymous, 1904 - 1905 photograph This photo is part of an album. photographic support gelatin silver print horse-racing. jockey

Illustration depicting women dressed for a game of tennis. Dated 19th century

The bicycle "The Ononerwinnijk", 1894 - 1959 print Leaf with 4 horizontal rows with performances on a bicycle race. A caption under each image. Numbered at the top right: no 182. Shutter paper letterpress printing bicycle. bicycle racing

Illustration of the England vs. Scotland Football Match on 30th March 1901, showing Blackburn of England (front left of image, on floor) scoring the first goal of the game. The Scottish goalkeeper, Rennie, despite his diving effort was unable to save. This match was played as part of the British International Championship for that year and ended in a 2-2 tie. Date: 1901

Men playing club kayles or skittles by throwing a club at eight pins (origin of nine-pin bowling), 14th century. Handcoloured lithograph by Joseph Strutt from his own Sports and Pastimes of the People of England, Chatto and Windus, London, 1876.

Parole: brown gelding, by Imp. Leamington, dam Maiden by Lexington, Horses - Riding & Racing

Ice skating on frozen pond in the mid 1800's

What's the Price of the Young Nag, Miller, Life of a Sportsman

Bush League Brawl 1984 Lance Richbourg (b.1938 American) Oil on canvas

Engraving of Dr. William Gilbert Grace (1848-1915), practising his batting in the nets at Lord's Cricket Ground, 1895. As can be seen, a large crowd has gathered to watch 'the Doctor's' technique. Arguably the finest cricketer of his era, Grace scored 126 first-class centuries while playing for England and Gloucestershire. Date: 1895

Puck Magazine: Setting the Ball A-Rolling, Puck Magazine

The Tour de France a small Parisian, What are you doing here, brat, vintage engraved illustration. Journal des Voyage, Travel Journal, (1880-81).

''The English Football Team in South Africa--The Last match at Cape Town, 1891', 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891.

The Tour de France a small Parisian, Resource cling to tall grass, vintage engraving. The Tour de France a small Parisian, Resource cling to tall grass, vintage engraved illustration. Journal des Voyage, Travel Journal, 1880-81. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10659817

On slippery track, 1905 - 1924 print Leaf with 9 shows of children on the ice. Between the images verses in book print. Numbered at the top right and bottom left: No. 16. Publisher: Zutphenprinter: Arnhem paper printing block / letterpress printing skates (winter sports). accident on snow or ice

Before the Race, c. 1887-89. Edgar Degas (French, 1834-1917). Pastel ; sheet: 57.5 x 65.4 cm (22 5/8 x 25 3/4 in.).

Two men during Kendo battle.

Sport - Archery - 1975 - B Prior. December 29, 1954.

Cod. 11093, fol. 31r: Book on Swordsmanship and Wrestling Full page: fencing scene; pen and brush drawing, Southwestern Germany, mid-15th c.

1870s WINTER SPORTS PICKEREL FISHING - CURRIER & IVES LITHOGRAPH - 1872

Paul Masson (1874-1945) French cyclist, being congratulated by a compatriot on winning a cycle race at the first modern Olympiad, Athens 1896. Masson won three Gold medals, for the 2km, 10km and 333m races. From Le Petit Journal Paris 26 April 1896.

Drawn for The Sphere Chistmas Number this image shows a group of people skating on a Winter's Day. Date: 25th November 1929

History. English knights in tournament. Engraving. (Later colouration). Iconographic Enclyclopaedia of science, Literature and Art. 19th century. Author: HENRY WINKLES. Johan George Heck.

Ice Hockey Competition 1920 Felix Schwornstadt (b.1870)

Advertisement from 1888 for Champion & Wiltons Safety Side-saddle offering the advantage of a straight sitting position and comfort, in comparison to the old style of side-saddle (illustrated). Date: September 8th 1888

Three Chums at College, Football

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