Black Sea Collection (page 9)

Chart of the Mediterranean, Black Sea, and the coasts of western Europe
5054668 Chart of the Mediterranean, Black Sea, and the coasts of western Europe and northwest Africa, c.1559 (parchment) by Prunes, Matteo (fl.1560); Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Sketches on the Black Sea (engraving)
1602071 Sketches on the Black Sea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches on the Black Sea)

Sebastopol (engraving)
1619129 Sebastopol (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sebastopol. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1854)

Seat of the War, Odessa, on the Black Sea (engraving)
1618979 Seat of the War, Odessa, on the Black Sea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seat of the War, Odessa, on the Black Sea)

Sketches of the War, Greek Refugees from Kavarna embarking at Baltschik, on the Black Sea (engraving)
1589624 Sketches of the War, Greek Refugees from Kavarna embarking at Baltschik, on the Black Sea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the War)

Balaklava looking towards the sea, 1855 (lithograph)
3744622 Balaklava looking towards the sea, 1855 (lithograph) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plate 3 of The Seat of War in the East, 1855)

Pushkin Looking at the Black Sea, 1838 (oil on canvas)
1195537 Pushkin Looking at the Black Sea, 1838 (oil on canvas) by Aivazovsky, Ivan Konstantinovich (1817-1900); 54.5x47.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

Map of the Ottoman Empire, Kingdom of Greece, and the Russian Provinces on the Black Sea (engraving)
1106423 Map of the Ottoman Empire, Kingdom of Greece, and the Russian Provinces on the Black Sea (engraving) by Dower, John (fl.c.1845-55); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the Ottoman Empire)

The War, Soukhoum Kaleh, Russian Fortified Port on the Black Sea, lately captured by the Turks (engraving)
1106352 The War, Soukhoum Kaleh, Russian Fortified Port on the Black Sea, lately captured by the Turks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War)

The War, Cape Kalagria, Bay of Varna, in the Black Sea (engraving)
1106325 The War, Cape Kalagria, Bay of Varna, in the Black Sea (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War, Cape Kalagria, Bay of Varna, in the Black Sea)

The Eastern Question, Sketches on the Danube and the Bosphorus (engraving)
1053942 The Eastern Question, Sketches on the Danube and the Bosphorus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Eastern Question)

Opening of the Black Sea, from the Bosphorus, sketched from the Giants Hill (engraving)
1097134 Opening of the Black Sea, from the Bosphorus, sketched from the Giants Hill (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Black Sea)

The promenade at Yalta, Crimea (chromolitho)
2782751 The promenade at Yalta, Crimea (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The promenade at Yalta, Crimea)

View of Odessa by Moonlight, 1846 (oil on canvas)
SRM92423 View of Odessa by Moonlight, 1846 (oil on canvas) by Aivazovsky, Ivan Konstantinovich (1817-1900); 122x190 cm; State Russian Museum, St

Panoramic View of the Malakoff Tower and Out Works, the Redan Battery
XND70114 Panoramic View of the Malakoff Tower and Out Works, the Redan Battery, the Mamelon and the Quarries, pub. 1855 by Stannard and Dixon (lithograph) by Packer

Cathay, China from the Catalan Atlas (reproduction)
5054664 Cathay, China from the Catalan Atlas (reproduction) by Cresques, Abraham (1325-87) (after); (add.info.: Detail from the reproduction of 1375 World map made in Majorca)

The city of Yalta, taken from Massandra, drawing by Th. Weber
LSE4331170 The city of Yalta, taken from Massandra, drawing by Th.Weber, to illustrate the story Four Months in Russia, in 1876, by F. De Mely

Sebastopol and fortifications now in progress, 1854 (lithograph)
3744630 Sebastopol and fortifications now in progress, 1854 (lithograph) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Russian Fortresses on the Coast of Circassia (engraving)
1602300 Russian Fortresses on the Coast of Circassia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian Fortresses on the Coast of Circassia)

The Submarine Telegraph between Constantinople and Varna (engraving)
1608339 The Submarine Telegraph between Constantinople and Varna (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Allied Naval Commanders in the Baltic and Black Seas (engraving)
1608698 Allied Naval Commanders in the Baltic and Black Seas (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Allied Naval Commanders in the Baltic and Black Seas)

Foreign Modes of Fishing (engraving)
1044250 Foreign Modes of Fishing (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Foreign Modes of Fishing)

The War in the East (engraving)
1059730 The War in the East (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East)

The Bay of Balaklava, 1927 (oil on canvas)
BAL170641 The Bay of Balaklava, 1927 (oil on canvas) by Drevin, Aleksandr Davidovic (1889-1938); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

The Danube and Black Sea Railway (engraving)
1102847 The Danube and Black Sea Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Danube and Black Sea Railway)

Iced Age
Albena Markova

Bolata Bay
Albena Markova

Evangelia
Anghel Rusu

No Time No Space
Andrea Bettancini

Cliff on nothing
Andrea Bettancini

Balkan States
Map of Rumania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro

Sebastopol, View of Harbor, 1855-1856. Creator: James Robertson
Sebastopol, View of Harbor, 1855-1856

Panorama of Sebastopol No. 1, 1855-1856. Creator: James Robertson
Panorama of Sebastopol No. 1, 1855-1856

Hutted Camp with Balaclava Harbor in Distance, 1855-1856. Creator: James Robertson
Hutted Camp with Balaclava Harbor in Distance, 1855-1856

Fortification above Balaclava Harbor, 1855-1856. Creator: James Robertson
Fortification above Balaclava Harbor, 1855-1856

The Arsenal, 1855-1856. Creator: James Robertson
The Arsenal, 1855-1856

Sebastopol, 1855-1856. Creator: James Robertson
Sebastopol, 1855-1856

Distant View of the Arsenal, 1855-1856. Creator: James Robertson
Distant View of the Arsenal, 1855-1856

The Golden Horn, Constantinople, 1907. Creator: Signac, Paul (1863-1935)
The Golden Horn, Constantinople, 1907. Private Collection

Map of the capture of the sea fortress Anapa by Russian troops on the Black Sea in June 1791, 1791. Private Collection

Fire of Sevastopol. Retreat of the Russians on the North Coast, 1855. Private Collection

Naval battle between the Russian and Ottoman fleet on July 13, 1788, 1788. Private Collection

Naval battle between the Russian and Ottoman fleets on June 22, 1788, 1788. Private Collection

Naval battle between the Russian and Ottoman fleet in the Black Sea on June 28 and 29, 1788, 1788. Private Collection

Georgia, Batumi. Chacha Clock Tower

Georgia, Batumi Boulevard and seaside promenade

Georgia, Batumi. Batumi Boulevard and seaside promenade and beach in early summer

Georgia, Batumi. View of the Black Sea

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"The Enigmatic Black Sea: A Tapestry of History, Beauty, and Adventure" Journey back in time to the year 1154 with Al-Idrisi's world map, where the vast expanse of the Black Sea first graced cartographic records. Fast forward to a sunny beach scene along Bulgaria's picturesque Black Sea coast – an idyllic paradise known as Sunny Beach. Here, golden sands meet azure waters under a radiant sun. As you explore Slanchev Bryag (Sunny Beach), nestled between Varna and Burgas, you'll discover a vibrant tapestry of European charm. The old town and fishing harbor of Nesebur (Nessebar) beckon with their timeless allure along this captivating coastline. Delve deeper into history as dynasties rise and fall during the era of Buwayids around 932 A. D. , depicted by Emery Walker Ltd. 's evocative creation. Witness courage amidst chaos through Hayes' artistic rendition capturing "The Charge of the Light Brigade" during the Battle of Balaclava in 1854. A topographic map from 1897 unveils Europe's intricate landscape, showcasing how the Balkan Peninsula stood at that momentous time in 1878 through a lithograph. Byzantine empires clash with Crusaders against Seljuks circa 1130 A. D. , immortalized once again by Emery Walker Ltd. 's artistry. Marvel at an Ottoman Empire brought to life through another lithograph published in 1878 – its grandeur stretching across lands surrounding the enigmatic Black Sea. And finally, lose yourself within an antique map depicting not only this sea but also its neighboring territories throughout centuries past. The Black Sea is more than just shimmering waters; it is a testament to humanity's enduring spirit and resilience throughout ages marked by conquests, trade routes, cultural exchanges, and breathtaking landscapes that continue to captivate explorers to this day.