Islands Collection (page 15)

Bora bora, SE side, within the reef, Septr 5th 1849 [Society Islands], 1849 (watercolour)
7295601 Bora bora, SE side, within the reef, Septr 5th 1849 [Society Islands], 1849 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 12.9x17.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Tussac Grass, Falkland Islands, 1849 (watercolour)
7295586 Tussac Grass, Falkland Islands, 1849 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 12.7x17.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: No)

Mediterranean archipelago Rhodes Island surveyed...under the direction of Com'r T Graves RN HMS Beacon (1841)
7342521 Mediterranean archipelago Rhodes Island surveyed...under the direction of Com'r T Graves RN HMS Beacon (1841), 1862-1906 (engraving) by Walker, J. & C

A chart of the easternmost part of the East Indies with all the adjacent islands from Cape Comorin to Japan
7340780 A chart of the easternmost part of the East Indies with all the adjacent islands from Cape Comorin to Japan, 1675 (Hand coloured engraving) by Seller

A new and exact map of the island of Antigua in America, according to a survey made in the years 1746-1748
7340454 A new and exact map of the island of Antigua in America, according to a survey made in the years 1746-1748, c.1749 (coloured engraving) by Baker

Chart of Negroponte, c.1485 (Vellum)
7340068 Chart of Negroponte, c.1485 (Vellum) by Sonetti, Bartolomeo da li (fl.1485); 27.5x19 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

A chart of the trading part of the East Indies and China, with the adjacent islands, from Surrat to Japan, 1677 (print)
7340055 A chart of the trading part of the East Indies and China, with the adjacent islands, from Surrat to Japan, 1677 (print) by Seller, John (1632-97); 44.5x56 cm; National Maritime Museum

French illustration depicting people in traditional costumes in Majorca in Spain. 19th century
5304655 French illustration depicting people in traditional costumes in Majorca in Spain. 19th century; (add.info.: French illustration depicting people in traditional costumes in Majorca in Spain)

18th century map, Central America and Gulf of Mexico
5322624 18th century map, Central America and Gulf of Mexico.; (add.info.: 18th century map of Central America and the Gulf of Mexico engraved by Balthasar Ruyter.)

Double canoe off Moalu, Feejee Islands, Septr 26th 1849 [Fiji], 1849 (pen, ink)
7295606 Double canoe off Moalu, Feejee Islands, Septr 26th 1849 [Fiji], 1849 (pen, ink) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 15.7x25.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Sunday bonnets at the Navigators Islands (Samoa), Apia Bay, September 14 1849 (watercolour)
7295602 Sunday bonnets at the Navigators Islands (Samoa), Apia Bay, September 14 1849 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 19.4x32.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Bora bora [Society Islands], from a ruined native fort above the chief village on the East side of the island
7295600 Bora bora [Society Islands], from a ruined native fort above the chief village on the East side of the island, Septr 5th 1849, 1849 (watercolour) by Fanshawe

Lighting colom of the Midland-Sea, 1678 (print)
7342739 Lighting colom of the Midland-Sea, 1678 (print) by Colom, Arnold (1624-68); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Arnold Colom [8], 104p)

Chart of Chius (Chios, Greece), 1554 (vellum)
7339646 Chart of Chius (Chios, Greece), 1554 (vellum) by Agnese, Battista (c.1500-64); 26x40 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Battista Agnese Scale circa 1:650000)

Khios and adjacent mainland, c.1485 (vellum)
7339635 Khios and adjacent mainland, c.1485 (vellum) by Sonetti, Bartolomeo da li (fl.1485); 27.5x19 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Astipalaia, c.1485 (vellum)
7339633 Astipalaia, c.1485 (vellum) by Sonetti, Bartolomeo da li (fl.1485); 27.5x19 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Bartolommeo dalli Sonetti Bound sheet. Col. ms)

Kithira and Antikithira, 1485 (vellum)
7339631 Kithira and Antikithira, 1485 (vellum) by Sonetti, Bartolomeo da li (fl.1485); 27x19 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

A chart of Khios and adjacent mainland, c.1420 (Vellum)
7339628 A chart of Khios and adjacent mainland, c.1420 (Vellum) by Buondelmonti, Cristoforo (1385-1430); 25x18 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

A chart of the islands in the China Sea near the Straits of Malacca with the positions of the English fleet
7339495 A chart of the islands in the China Sea near the Straits of Malacca with the positions of the English fleet and the squadron of Admiral Linois on the 14 & 15th February 1804

Chart of the Promontory of Boodroom with the Karabaghla Islands and the North Point of the Island of Kos
7339475 Chart of the Promontory of Boodroom with the Karabaghla Islands and the North Point of the Island of Kos... by Francis Beaufort F.R.S

Padang - the chief settlement of the Dutch Company on the west coast of Sumatra, 1782 (engraving)
7339395 Padang - the chief settlement of the Dutch Company on the west coast of Sumatra, 1782 (engraving) by Dalrymple, Alexander (18th-19th century); 30.5x31 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Buried Treasure, early 20th century (book illustration)
7339186 Buried Treasure, early 20th century (book illustration) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911); 57x51.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Eugen Zintgraff, born January 16, 1858 in Duesseldorf, died December 4, 1897 on Tenerife, was a German explorer
UIG5413304 Eugen Zintgraff, born January 16, 1858 in Duesseldorf, died December 4, 1897 on Tenerife, was a German explorer, Woodcut from 1892 ©Bildagentur-online/UIG/Leemage

The harbour, Rhodes, Greece, 1887
7125136 The harbour, Rhodes, Greece, 1887; (add.info.: The harbour, Rhodes, Greece. From A Popular History of Greece, published 1887. Rhodes); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024

A view of Levuka, Island of Ovalau, Fiji Islands at the time of the annexation in 1875
3062094 A view of Levuka, Island of Ovalau, Fiji Islands at the time of the annexation in 1875.; Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England)

Vue de la Chaudire de Syali An island in a river, 1828
3480380 Vue de la Chaudire de Syali An island in a river, 1828; (add.info.: Vue de la Chaudire de Syali An island in a river)

Rockrose, Cistus symphytifolius (Cistus vaginatus). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte
FLO4627419 Rockrose, Cistus symphytifolius (Cistus vaginatus). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Tanit goddess
3499721 Tanit goddess; (add.info.: Tanit goddess. Punic art. Votive use. Centuries IV-III b.C.). Necropolis of Puig des Molins. Ibiza (Eivissa), Balearic Islands, Spain.); PHAS/UIG

Alpheiu and Arethusa, 17th century (engraving)
3480515 Alpheiu and Arethusa, 17th century (engraving); (add.info.: Alpheiu and Arethusa. Engraving from Tableaux du temple des muses (1655) by Michel de Marolles (1600 - 1681)

A hatch racing, 1850
3478475 A hatch racing, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a hatch racing around an Island for the Vice Commodore's Plate, organised by the Royal Victoria Hatch Club Regatta)

Clove - Eugenia aromatica: Native to Moluccas or Spice Islands, Indonesia. Hand-coloured engraving 1823
533410 Clove - Eugenia aromatica: Native to Moluccas or Spice Islands, Indonesia. Hand-coloured engraving 1823.; (add.info.: Clove - Eugenia aromatica: Native to Moluccas or Spice Islands, Indonesia)

Nutmeg: Myrsitica fragrans, showing fruit containing nut surrounded by ari, the source of mace
533363 Nutmeg: Myrsitica fragrans, showing fruit containing nut surrounded by ari, the source of mace. Hand-coloured engraving c1798; (add.info.: Nutmeg: Myrsitica fragrans)

Chart of the West Indies, 1796
2902871 Chart of the West Indies, 1796; (add.info.: Chart of the West Indies, 1796.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG

Universal Geography: the West Indies. Advertising images edited for the brand Louit. Debut 20th century. (lithograph)
DUV4218177 Universal Geography: the West Indies. Advertising images edited for the brand Louit. Debut 20th century. (lithograph); 9.5x6.5 cm; Photo © Duvallon

"The washing day" in the Scottish Isle of Skye
3568825 "The washing day" in the Scottish Isle of Skye.; (add.info.: Scotland, Skye, Great Britain 1890 - 1910 Photographer: Wilson, George Washington/g.w.w); Alinari Archives, Florence

Geographical map of Italy. Miniature from the 15th century, based on the manuscript Geographia (Geography)
BEN5469694 Geographical map of Italy. Miniature from the 15th century, based on the manuscript Geographia (Geography) by Claudius Ptolemaeus (Claudius Ptolemaeus, 90-168). Greek translation

The Footprint on the Sand, from Daniel Defoe's novel Robinson Crusoe, c.1900 (print)
5614332 The Footprint on the Sand, from Daniel Defoe's novel Robinson Crusoe, c.1900 (print); (add.info.: The Footprint on the Sand, from Daniel Defoe's novel Robinson Crusoe)

Engraving depicting a Carolina anole, an arboreal lizard found primarily in the south-eastern United States
5308950 Engraving depicting a Carolina anole, an arboreal lizard found primarily in the south-eastern United States and some Caribbean islands

Sarawak from West Indies, North American and Borneo scrapbook, 1845 (Watercolour)
7295674 Sarawak from West Indies, North American and Borneo scrapbook, 1845 (Watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 16.3x24.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Falkland's Islands, c.1805 (coloured manuscript)
7295386 Falkland's Islands, c.1805 (coloured manuscript) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 30x34.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Anonymous Single sheet)

View from Point Venus, Island of Otaheite (Tahiti), 1772-75 (oil on panel)
7295311 View from Point Venus, Island of Otaheite (Tahiti), 1772-75 (oil on panel) by Hodges, William (1744-97); 24x47 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The landing at Tanna (Tana), one of the New Hebrides, 1775-76 (oil on panel)
7295304 The landing at Tanna (Tana), one of the New Hebrides, 1775-76 (oil on panel) by Hodges, William (1744-97); 24x47 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Isle of Juan Fernandes, 1685 (bound sheet)
7295405 Isle of Juan Fernandes, 1685 (bound sheet) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40.5x50 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Feejee hair-dressing; from one Tanoa's younger sons, Octr 7th 1849 [Fiji], 1849 (watercolour, graphite)
7295607 Feejee hair-dressing; from one Tanoa's younger sons, Octr 7th 1849 [Fiji], 1849 (watercolour, graphite) by Fanshawe

Teriitaria or Ariapaia [Teri'i tari'a II Ari'i paea], Queen of Huahine, Augt 30th 1849 [Society Islands]
7295597 Teriitaria or Ariapaia [Teri'i tari'a II Ari'i paea], Queen of Huahine, Augt 30th 1849 [Society Islands], 1849 (graphite, watercolour) by Fanshawe

In Eimeo [Moorea, Society Islands], Augt 27th 1849, 1849 (watercolour)
7295596 In Eimeo [Moorea, Society Islands], Augt 27th 1849, 1849 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 17.5x25.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: No)

Fautaua, Tahiti, Augt 25th 1849 [Society Islands], 1849 (watercolour)
7295593 Fautaua, Tahiti, Augt 25th 1849 [Society Islands], 1849 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 22.7x32.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: No)

Eimeo [Moorea] from near Papeiti [Tahiti, Society Islands], Augt 25th 1849, 1849 (watercolour)
7295592 Eimeo [Moorea] from near Papeiti [Tahiti, Society Islands], Augt 25th 1849, 1849 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 12.7x17.9 cm; National Maritime Museum

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