Humboldt Collection (page 5)

Du cours de l Orenoque
Plate 16 from Atlas Geographique et Physique du Nouveau Continent (1814) by Al. de Humboldt

Village at Humboldt Bay, Admiralty Islands
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

New Guinea natives in canoe, Humboldt Bay, Admiralty Islands

Natives in canoe, Humboldt Bay, Admiralty Islands
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Bol�r and Humboldt on the banks of the Seine
Bol� r and Humboldt on the banks of the Seine in Paris, 1804. Painting by Tito Salas (1887-1974). Oil on canvas. VENEZUELA. Caracas. National Pantheon

HUMBOLDT, Alexander von (1769-1859). Prussian
" HUMBOLDT, Alexander von (1769-1859). Prussian explorer and geographer. " Aspects of Nature", English edition of Humboldts work edited in London (1844). SPAIN. Barcelona

HUMBOLDT, Wilhem von (1767-1835). German statesman and philosopher. Litography

Raft of the Guayaquil seaside. Picture of the
" Raft of the Guayaquil seaside. Picture of the work by Alexander von Humboldt " Voyage aux regions 鱵 inoxiales du Nouveau Continent" (Strasbourg, 1805). Engraving. ECUADOR

HUMBOLDT, Alexander von (1769-1859). Prussian explorer and geographer. Central Asien, work edited in Berlin in 1844

HUMBOLDTs PENGUIN. Wood engraving, 1879

HUMBOLDT MEASURING SOUND. Alexander von Humboldt, Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, and Alexis Bouvard attempting to establish the speed of sound by measuring the time between the observation of a lightning

CONGRESS OF VIENNA, 1815. The Congress of Vienna, 1815. Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington stands at far left, Prince Klemens von Metternich stands sixth from left

WILHELM von HUMBOLDT (1767-1835). German philologist and diplomat. Line engraving, 19th century

ALEXANDER von HUMBOLDT (1769-1859). German naturalist, traveler, and statesman. Engraving, 19th century

Leonids meteor shower of 1799, in the constellation of Leo, near the star Regulus (lower left). Leonid meteor showers occur annually for about 2 days around mid-November when the Earth crosses

1819 Humboldt Travels South America
South American geological and ethnic artefacts with the first english translation (1819) of Alexander Humboldts " Personal Narrative of Travels in the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent

Halle and von Humboldt, Paris 1798
Jean Noel Halle and Alexander von Humboldt experimenting on frogs. Following Galvani, Humboldt carried out some 3000 experiments on animals

Chile, Chiloe Island, Humboldt Penguins, (Spheniscus humboldtii), endangered

Lilium Humboldtii (Humboldts Lily), a flower of the Liliaceae family, with bright orange flowers with red spots. It is named after the naturalist and explorer, Alexander von Humboldt

Humboldt Penguins - A series of studies
Pencil studies of Humboldt Penguins by Raymond Sheppard. The Humboldt Penguin (Spheniscus humboldti) (also termed Peruvian Penguin, or Patranca) is a South American penguin

NECTARINES
Lord Napier (Rivers) Humboldt (Rivers) Dryden (Rivers)

Village in Humboldt Bay, New Guinea, 1875
Engraving of a village in Humboldt Bay, New Guinea, as encountered by the crew of HMS Challenger, 1875. A native canoe, with outrigger float, can be seen in front of the village

Galvani Replicated
While some scientists share Galvani s, and some Voltas views of the nature of electricity, Galvanis findings are confirmed by Halle and von Humboldt

Humboldt Age 44
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller at age 44 (1814)

Night fishery for Humbolt Squid (Dosidicus gigas) in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez)
Michael Nolan / SpecialistStock

Humboldt / Delpech
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller in middle age

S American Rope Bridge
A rope bridge over a river at the entrance to a lake in the South American countryside, drawn by Alexander von Humboldt during his travels

Wilhelm Von Humboldt 3
WILHELM VON HUMBOLDT German philologist brother of Alexander

Wilhelm Von Humboldt
WILHELM VON HUMBOLDT German philologist and diplomat, brother of Alexander

Humboldt / Steuben / Spamer
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller portrait dated 18 April 1824

Humboldt / Keller / Orinoco
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller depicted on the Orinoco with Bonpland during his American travels, 1799 - 1804

Humboldt / Begas / Pound
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller towards the end of his life

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