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Islands Collection (page 18)

"Exploring the Enchanting World of Islands: From Falkland to Galapagos" A glimpse into history: The Falkland Islands Royal Engineer briefing map, 1982

Background imageIslands Collection: Corfu, 1833 (engraving)

Corfu, 1833 (engraving)
7273647 Corfu, 1833 (engraving); 20.0x28.3 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Captions Corfu and Aus d. Kunstanst. d. Bibliogr. Inst)

Background imageIslands Collection: Moai, stone monuments, landscape, mountains, faces, historical illustration 1885, Easter Island

Moai, stone monuments, landscape, mountains, faces, historical illustration 1885, Easter Island, Chile, South America
7280453 Moai, stone monuments, landscape, mountains, faces, historical illustration 1885, Easter Island, Chile, South America; Private Collection; (add.info.: Moai, stone monuments, landscape)

Background imageIslands Collection: Almourol castle, Portugal (photo)

Almourol castle, Portugal (photo)
6436259 Almourol castle, Portugal (photo); (add.info.: Castelo de Almourol or Almourol Castle, Portugal. This 12th century Templar castle stands on a small island in the middle of the Tagus river)

Background imageIslands Collection: Almourol castle, Portugal (photo)

Almourol castle, Portugal (photo)
6436202 Almourol castle, Portugal (photo); (add.info.: Castelo de Almourol or Almourol Castle, Portugal. This 12th century Templar castle stands on a small island in the middle of the Tagus river)

Background imageIslands Collection: Isles of Scilly, 1680 (manuscript on vellum)

Isles of Scilly, 1680 (manuscript on vellum)
7340775 Isles of Scilly, 1680 (manuscript on vellum) by Thornton, John (1641-1708); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Bayly, Simon; Thornton, John Single sheet)

Background imageIslands Collection: Plan of Diu Island by John McCluer 1788, 1790 (engraving)

Plan of Diu Island by John McCluer 1788, 1790 (engraving)
7340639 Plan of Diu Island by John McCluer 1788, 1790 (engraving) by British School, (18th Century); 38.5x33 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: British Admiralty)

Background imageIslands Collection: Chart entitled Five distant views of the Isle of Sable by Des Barres, 1776 (drawing)

Chart entitled Five distant views of the Isle of Sable by Des Barres, 1776 (drawing)
7340412 Chart entitled Five distant views of the Isle of Sable by Des Barres, 1776 (drawing) by DesBarres, Joseph Frederick Wallet (1721-1824); 50x72.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageIslands Collection: View of Table Bay with ships, 1898 (wash, graphite, pen and ink, paper)

View of Table Bay with ships, 1898 (wash, graphite, pen and ink, paper)
7342424 View of Table Bay with ships, 1898 (wash, graphite, pen and ink, paper) by Everett, John (1876-1949); 28.2x40 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageIslands Collection: Hogland, August 24 1855, Finland, 1855 (watercolour)

Hogland, August 24 1855, Finland, 1855 (watercolour)
7342287 Hogland, August 24 1855, Finland, 1855 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 17.5x25.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageIslands Collection: Plan of the harbours and fortifications of Valetta in the island of Malta, c.1821 (engraving)

Plan of the harbours and fortifications of Valetta in the island of Malta, c.1821 (engraving)
7339531 Plan of the harbours and fortifications of Valetta in the island of Malta, c.1821 (engraving) by Smyth, William Henry (1788-1865); 62x47 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageIslands Collection: Map of the west coast of Africa and the Canary islands, 1787 (engraving)

Map of the west coast of Africa and the Canary islands, 1787 (engraving)
7339377 Map of the west coast of Africa and the Canary islands, 1787 (engraving) by Varelay Ulloa, Joseph (18th century); 65x104 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageIslands Collection: The island of Chiloe, 1685 (bound sheet)

The island of Chiloe, 1685 (bound sheet)
7339331 The island of Chiloe, 1685 (bound sheet) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40x50 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: William Hack South America)

Background imageIslands Collection: Carte de l'Isle de France levee geometriquement par Mr. l'Abbe de la Caille

Carte de l'Isle de France levee geometriquement par Mr. l'Abbe de la Caille
7339489 Carte de l'Isle de France levee geometriquement par Mr. l'Abbe de la Caille, de l'Academie Royale des Sciences, en 1753, 1753 (hand coloured engraving) by Lacaille

Background imageIslands Collection: Map of the Molucca Islands (modern Indonesia), c.1707 (coloured engraving)

Map of the Molucca Islands (modern Indonesia), c.1707 (coloured engraving)
7339398 Map of the Molucca Islands (modern Indonesia), c.1707 (coloured engraving) by Aa, Pieter Van der (1659-1733); 27x16 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageIslands Collection: Map of the Isle of Bourbon prepared at the depository of maps and seacharts

Map of the Isle of Bourbon prepared at the depository of maps and seacharts, 1763 (coloured engraving)
7339382 Map of the Isle of Bourbon prepared at the depository of maps and seacharts, 1763 (coloured engraving) by Bellin, Jacques Nicolas (1703-72) ; 67x77 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageIslands Collection: Island of Tristan da Cunha, c.1825 (watercolour)

Island of Tristan da Cunha, c.1825 (watercolour)
7341706 Island of Tristan da Cunha, c.1825 (watercolour) by British School, (19th century); 14.2x33.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: British School)

Background imageIslands Collection: The Expedition Brigg as she appeared wreck'd on the western point of the island of Sta Cruiz

The Expedition Brigg as she appeared wreck'd on the western point of the island of Sta Cruiz Teneriffe December
7341534 The Expedition Brigg as she appeared wreck'd on the western point of the island of Sta Cruiz Teneriffe December 1774, 1775 (watercolour) by Bray

Background imageIslands Collection: Saint Helena island, 18th century (print)

Saint Helena island, 18th century (print)
7315193 Saint Helena island, 18th century (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Island of Saint Helen. Belonging to the East India Company)

Background imageIslands Collection: View of Resolution [Vaitahu] Bay in the Marquesas, 1774 (oil on canvas)

View of Resolution [Vaitahu] Bay in the Marquesas, 1774 (oil on canvas)
7295321 View of Resolution [Vaitahu] Bay in the Marquesas, 1774 (oil on canvas) by Hodges, William (1744-97); 49.5x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageIslands Collection: Island of Minorca, 1798 (print)

Island of Minorca, 1798 (print)
7339856 Island of Minorca, 1798 (print) by Unknown artist, (18th century); 79x12.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: unknown Scale: 1:76 000)

Background imageIslands Collection: Chart of Zakinthos, c.1420 (vellum)

Chart of Zakinthos, c.1420 (vellum)
7339625 Chart of Zakinthos, c.1420 (vellum) by Buondelmonti, Cristoforo (1385-1430); 25x18 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageIslands Collection: Chart of Negroponte, 1590 (drawing)

Chart of Negroponte, 1590 (drawing)
7339639 Chart of Negroponte, 1590 (drawing) by Millo, Antonio (fl.c.1590); 31x20.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator)

Background imageIslands Collection: Taboga, Bay of Panama - Islands of Perico, Hill over Panama &c in the distance

Taboga, Bay of Panama - Islands of Perico, Hill over Panama &c in the distance, March 1850 (watercolour)
7295618 Taboga, Bay of Panama - Islands of Perico, Hill over Panama &c in the distance, March 1850 (watercolour) by Fanshawe

Background imageIslands Collection: Landing at Erramanga (Eromanga), one of the New Hebrides, 18th century (oil on panel)

Landing at Erramanga (Eromanga), one of the New Hebrides, 18th century (oil on panel)
7295302 Landing at Erramanga (Eromanga), one of the New Hebrides, 18th century (oil on panel) by Hodges, William (1744-97); 22.9x45.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageIslands Collection: A nautical survey of the Bay of Brest and the Ushant Islands by Captain Hurd RN, 1807

A nautical survey of the Bay of Brest and the Ushant Islands by Captain Hurd RN, 1807, 1816-23 (chart)
7337589 A nautical survey of the Bay of Brest and the Ushant Islands by Captain Hurd RN, 1807, 1816-23 (chart) by Hurd, R.N

Background imageIslands Collection: Saint Helena island, 18th century (print)

Saint Helena island, 18th century (print)
7315195 Saint Helena island, 18th century (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Island of Saint Helen. Belonging to the East India Company)

Background imageIslands Collection: Vewa, Feejee Islands, Octr 1849 [Fiji], 1849 (graphite, wash)

Vewa, Feejee Islands, Octr 1849 [Fiji], 1849 (graphite, wash)
7295605 Vewa, Feejee Islands, Octr 1849 [Fiji], 1849 (graphite, wash) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 8.8x17.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: No)

Background imageIslands Collection: Bora bora, Septr 4th 1849 [Society Islands], 1849 (graphite, wash)

Bora bora, Septr 4th 1849 [Society Islands], 1849 (graphite, wash)
7295599 Bora bora, Septr 4th 1849 [Society Islands], 1849 (graphite, wash) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 22.7x32.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: No)

Background imageIslands Collection: The Apotheosis of Captain Cook, 1794 (engraving, etching)

The Apotheosis of Captain Cook, 1794 (engraving, etching)
7295535 The Apotheosis of Captain Cook, 1794 (engraving, etching) by Webber, John (1750-93); 31x22 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageIslands Collection: Historical Geography

Historical Geography
5314788 Historical Geography by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Historical Geography. 1900. On the islands off the mouth of Galway Bay a special kind of footgear has been developed)

Background imageIslands Collection: The collection of young sea birds and eggs on the Shetland Islands

The collection of young sea birds and eggs on the Shetland Islands
5310331 The collection of young sea birds and eggs on the Shetland Islands; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the collection of young sea birds and eggs on the Shetland Islands)

Background imageIslands Collection: illustration. circa 1884.depicting a babirusas

illustration. circa 1884.depicting a babirusas
5306716 illustration. circa 1884.depicting a babirusas; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageIslands Collection: Francisco Antonio Cagigal de la Vega (1691-1777)

Francisco Antonio Cagigal de la Vega (1691-1777)
3499653 Francisco Antonio Cagigal de la Vega (1691-1777); (add.info.: Francisco Antonio Cagigal de la Vega (1691-1777). Spanish military and political

Background imageIslands Collection: Tenerife, 1882

Tenerife, 1882
3480095 Tenerife, 1882; (add.info.: Tenerife, 1882. is the largest and most populated island of the seven Canary Islands. The island is home to the University of La Laguna; founded in 1792 in San)

Background imageIslands Collection: Engraving of Nelson wounded at Tenerife, 1797 (engraving)

Engraving of Nelson wounded at Tenerife, 1797 (engraving)
2602291 Engraving of Nelson wounded at Tenerife, 1797 (engraving); (add.info.: Nelson wounded at Tenerife, 24 July 1797. Engraving by J Neagle)

Background imageIslands Collection: map of Haiti, Santo Domingo - Hispaniola, 18th century (engraving)

map of Haiti, Santo Domingo - Hispaniola, 18th century (engraving)
2902890 map of Haiti, Santo Domingo - Hispaniola, 18th century (engraving); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG

Background imageIslands Collection: The West Indies, 1782

The West Indies, 1782
2902873 The West Indies, 1782; (add.info.: Map of the West Indies.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG

Background imageIslands Collection: West Indies and the adjacent parts of North and South America, 1755

West Indies and the adjacent parts of North and South America, 1755
2902872 West Indies and the adjacent parts of North and South America, 1755; (add.info.: West Indies and the adjacent parts of North and South America, 1755.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG

Background imageIslands Collection: A Micronesian proa, aka prau, perahu, and prahu from the Caroline Islands in the Pacific

A Micronesian proa, aka prau, perahu, and prahu from the Caroline Islands in the Pacific
3253026 A Micronesian proa, aka prau, perahu, and prahu from the Caroline Islands in the Pacific; (add.info.: A Micronesian proa, aka prau, perahu, and prahu from the Caroline Islands in the Pacific)

Background imageIslands Collection: Mount Teide, volcano on Tenerife, Canary Islands, with the town of Santa Cruz

Mount Teide, volcano on Tenerife, Canary Islands, with the town of Santa Cruz and ships in the foreground, circa 1800
FLO4576550 Mount Teide, volcano on Tenerife, Canary Islands, with the town of Santa Cruz and ships in the foreground, circa 1800. Engraved by C. Ermer

Background imageIslands Collection: Iguana, the great herbivorous sea lizard of the Galapagos Islands

Iguana, the great herbivorous sea lizard of the Galapagos Islands. Charles Darwin's study of the fauna of
530396 Iguana, the great herbivorous sea lizard of the Galapagos Islands. Charles Darwin's study of the fauna of the islands contributed to his theory of evolution

Background imageIslands Collection: Chincha Islands War 1864-1866 between Spain and her former South American colonies

Chincha Islands War 1864-1866 between Spain and her former South American colonies
528578 Chincha Islands War 1864-1866 between Spain and her former South American colonies. Bombardment of Callao, 2 May 1866, Print 1868.; (add.info.: Lima, Peru)

Background imageIslands Collection: The prison colony of Belle-Ile-en-Mer, c.1900-10s (postcard)

The prison colony of Belle-Ile-en-Mer, c.1900-10s (postcard)
7886294 The prison colony of Belle-Ile-en-Mer, c.1900-10s (postcard); Private Collection; (add.info.: The agricultural and maritime penitentiary colony of Belle-Isle-en-Mer)

Background imageIslands Collection: Map of the north western coast of Africa, from the Strait of Gibraltar to the Canary Islands

Map of the north western coast of Africa, from the Strait of Gibraltar to the Canary Islands, 1753 (engraving)
7339418 Map of the north western coast of Africa, from the Strait of Gibraltar to the Canary Islands, 1753 (engraving) by Bellin, Jacques Nicolas (1703-72) ; 63.5x93.5 cm; National Maritime Museum

Background imageIslands Collection: Costumes of the inhabitants of Tenerife, Canary Islands. Lithography for the book

Costumes of the inhabitants of Tenerife, Canary Islands. Lithography for the book
FLO4635064 Costumes of the inhabitants of Tenerife, Canary Islands. Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Afrique" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche

Background imageIslands Collection: Mummified remains in the catacombs guanches in Tenerife, Canary Islands - Strong water extracted

Mummified remains in the catacombs guanches in Tenerife, Canary Islands - Strong water extracted from the Encyclopedie
FLO4726937 Mummified remains in the catacombs guanches in Tenerife, Canary Islands - Strong water extracted from the Encyclopedie of Natural History: Humanite, by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811)

Background imageIslands Collection: The war boats of the island of Otaheite (Tahiti) and the Society Isles

The war boats of the island of Otaheite (Tahiti) and the Society Isles, with a view of part of the harbour of
7295316 The war boats of the island of Otaheite (Tahiti) and the Society Isles, with a view of part of the harbour of Ohaneneno, in the island of Ulieta, one of the Society Islands

Background imageIslands Collection: The prison colony of Belle-Ile-en-Mer, c.1900-10s (postcard)

The prison colony of Belle-Ile-en-Mer, c.1900-10s (postcard)
7886282 The prison colony of Belle-Ile-en-Mer, c.1900-10s (postcard); Private Collection; (add.info.: The agricultural and maritime penitentiary colony of Belle-Ile-en-Mer (Belle Ile en Mer)



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