Latin America Collection (page 13)

Indians collecting turtle eggs on the banks of the Orenoque River (Venezuela, Colombia)
FLO4635694 Indians collecting turtle eggs on the banks of the Orenoque River (Venezuela, Colombia). Lithography for the book

Indian cobra, Naja naja 1, Peruvian cobra 2, Naja tripudians, and Brazilian cobra 3, Naja brasiliensis
FLO4655008 Indian cobra, Naja naja 1, Peruvian cobra 2, Naja tripudians, and Brazilian cobra 3, Naja brasiliensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre

South American or Brazilian tapir, Tapirus terrestris. Vulnerable. (Hippopotamus terrestrial de Linneaus)
FLO4652892 South American or Brazilian tapir, Tapirus terrestris. Vulnerable. (Hippopotamus terrestrial de Linneaus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Georg Wolfgang Knorr's Deliciae

Brazilian bearded monkey species and crested porcupine, Hystrix cristata. The small wheezing marmot from Brazil
FLO4652815 Brazilian bearded monkey species and crested porcupine, Hystrix cristata. The small wheezing marmot from Brazil, Cercopithecus barbatus, an epic pig from Africa)

Flatwhiskered catfish, Pinirampus pirinampu (Black-spotted green pimelodus, Pimelodus insignis)
FLO4649987 Flatwhiskered catfish, Pinirampus pirinampu (Black-spotted green pimelodus, Pimelodus insignis). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

Tiger sorubim, Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum (Striped platystoma, Platystoma tigrinum)
FLO4649976 Tiger sorubim, Pseudoplatystoma tigrinum (Striped platystoma, Platystoma tigrinum). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

Title page with vignette showing Native Americans fishing with bow and arrow, nets and clubs, on the Essequibo river
FLO4649971 Title page with vignette showing Native Americans fishing with bow and arrow, nets and clubs, on the Essequibo river. Steel engraving by W.H

Portrait of Robert Schomburgk (1804-1865), Victorian ichthyologist, zoologist and diplomat
FLO4649959 Portrait of Robert Schomburgk (1804-1865), Victorian ichthyologist, zoologist and diplomat. Steel engraving by Freeman from Robert Schomburg's Fishes of Guiana

Tetragonopterus chalceus (Schomburgk's tetragonopterus, Tetragonopterus schomburgkii)
FLO4649883 Tetragonopterus chalceus (Schomburgk's tetragonopterus, Tetragonopterus schomburgkii). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

Hemiodus unimaculatus (Black-marked anodus, Anodus notatus). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H
FLO4649831 Hemiodus unimaculatus (Black-marked anodus, Anodus notatus). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H. Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from Robert Schomburg's Fishes of

Armored catfish species, Acanthicus hystrix. Porcupine acanthicus, Acanthicus histrix. Fort St
FLO4649744 Armored catfish species, Acanthicus hystrix. Porcupine acanthicus, Acanthicus histrix. Fort St. Joaquin in the distance. Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

Silver arowana, Osteoglossum bicirrhosum (Arowana of Guiana, Osteoglossum arowana)
FLO4649742 Silver arowana, Osteoglossum bicirrhosum (Arowana of Guiana, Osteoglossum arowana). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

Brazilian natives attacking an enemy
5312031 Brazilian natives attacking an enemy; (add.info.: Woodcut engraving depicting Brazilian natives attacking an enemy)

The embrace of Baldomero Espartero and General Rafael Maroto, 1839 (engraving)
5304924 The embrace of Baldomero Espartero and General Rafael Maroto, 1839 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting the embrace of Baldomero Espartero)

Native Chileans
5307685 Native Chileans.; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of native Chileans. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Colonial Wars of Spain: capture of Porto Bello (or Puerto Bello) (Argentina), November 21, 1739
MMM5458263 Colonial Wars of Spain: capture of Porto Bello (or Puerto Bello) (Argentina), November 21, 1739, with a view of the city

War of the Triple Alliance, in the Paraguayan War 1865-1870 Battle of Richauelo
5314319 War of the Triple Alliance, in the Paraguayan War 1865-1870 Battle of Richauelo; (add.info.: War of the Triple Alliance, in the Paraguayan War 1865-1870 Battle of Richauelo)

American race. Pampanese Sciaurri, Araucane
6202805 American race. Pampanese Sciaurri, Araucane; (add.info.: "American race. Pampanese Sciaurri, Araucane". Image caption Original styled according to the nineteenth-century concept of)

Flying machine proposed by the Brazilian priest Fr Bartolommeo Laurenco de Gusmao
5616665 Flying machine proposed by the Brazilian priest Fr Bartolommeo Laurenco de Gusmao; (add.info.: Flying machine proposed by the Brazilian priest Fr. Bartolommeo Laurenco de Gusmao; 1709)

Fox hunting, Strait of Magellan (Chile)
MMM5482811 Fox hunting, Strait of Magellan (Chile) by Edgell, Harry Edmond (1809-76); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Fox hunting, Strait of Magellan (Chile)

Auracanian native from Chile, 1861 (engraving)
6947876 Auracanian native from Chile, 1861 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Auracanian native from Chile ( South America)

Clay balls, c.1910 (print)
7293346 Clay balls, c.1910 (print); (add.info.: Food and beverage. Indian people of South America (Otomanguean people?) eating cooked clay from the Orinoco river

Mount Sarmiento, 1878 (watercolour)
7295650 Mount Sarmiento, 1878 (watercolour) by Martens, Conrad (1801-78); 20.2x29.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: In Montevideo near the end of 1833)

HMS 'Daphne' off Cape Horn, 28 May 1852 (watercolour)
7295642 HMS 'Daphne' off Cape Horn, 28 May 1852 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 17.6x25.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

'Suspension Bridge of hide thongs (but repaired with chain) over the Maypu, five leagues south of Santiago, Chile
7295626 'Suspension Bridge of hide thongs (but repaired with chain) over the Maypu, five leagues south of Santiago, Chile, Jany 11th 1851', 1851 (watercolour) by Fanshawe

'Tepic [Mexico], Augt 12th 1850', 1850 (watercolour)
7295623 'Tepic [Mexico], Augt 12th 1850', 1850 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 22.8x65.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: No)

'Outer anchorage in a calm, Mazatlan [Mexico], Augt 17th 1850', 1850 (watercolour)
7295621 'Outer anchorage in a calm, Mazatlan [Mexico], Augt 17th 1850', 1850 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 12.6x17.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

'Mexicans, Plaza at Tepic [Mexico], Augt 19th - 13th 1850', 1850 (watercolour)
7295619 'Mexicans, Plaza at Tepic [Mexico], Augt 19th - 13th 1850', 1850 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 17.5x25.8 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)

'The Cuesta de Chacabuco, looking towards San Felipe de Aconcagua [Chile], Jany 14th 1851', 1851 (watercolour)
7295629 'The Cuesta de Chacabuco, looking towards San Felipe de Aconcagua [Chile], Jany 14th 1851', 1851 (watercolour) by Fanshawe

A view of the Indians of Terra del Fuego in their hut (without title), 1760-69 (engraving & etching)
7295777 A view of the Indians of Terra del Fuego in their hut (without title), 1760-69 (engraving & etching) by Bartolozzi, Francesco (1727-1815); 23.6x30.5 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

The naval combat in the Pacific, between HMS 'Shah' and 'Amethyst' and the Peruvian Rebel
7295554 The naval combat in the Pacific, between HMS 'Shah' and 'Amethyst' and the Peruvian Rebel, Ironclad Turret Ram Huascar off Ilo, 29 May 1877

Image series Conquest of Mexico, The Night of Affliction, 1 July 1520, Liebig painting
7277895 Image series Conquest of Mexico, The Night of Affliction, 1 July 1520, Liebig painting; Private Collection; (add.info.: Image series Conquest of Mexico, The Night of Affliction, 1 July 1520)

Strait of Magellan, southern Chile, South America, seen here in the 19th century
7243378 Strait of Magellan, southern Chile, South America, seen here in the 19th century.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Strait of Magellan, southern Chile, South America)

Native peruvian dance " The chocolate " Lima, PERU, 1843 (engraving)
7305358 Native peruvian dance " The chocolate " Lima, PERU, 1843 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Native peruvian dance " The chocolate " Lima)

Agriculture. Sugar making. A sugar factory from sugar beet. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de
3434745 Agriculture. Sugar making. A sugar factory from sugar beet. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Agriculture)

17th century engraving depicting an Amazon female warrior (engraving)
2604723 17th century engraving depicting an Amazon female warrior (engraving); (add.info.: 17th century engraving depicting an Amazon female warrior.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Jaguarundi, Puma yagouaroundi, and grey-headed tayra, (Tayra ou Martre a tete grise) Eira barbara
FLO4721700 Jaguarundi, Puma yagouaroundi, and grey-headed tayra, (Tayra ou Martre a tete grise) Eira barbara. From Felix de Azara's Voyages in America Meridionale

Jaguar or yaguarete, Panthera onca. From Felix de Azara's Voyages in America Meridionale
FLO4721670 Jaguar or yaguarete, Panthera onca. From Felix de Azara's Voyages in America Meridionale. Copperplate engraving by dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista

Cerro Rico
3330085 Cerro Rico; (add.info.: Illustration of Cerro Rico, a mountain in the Andes near the Bolivian city of Potosa. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Representation of an Argentine gaucho, herd keeper in the South American Pampa. 1800 approx
NWI4875967 Representation of an Argentine gaucho, herd keeper in the South American Pampa. 1800 approx. Gaucho, a type of cowboy in Argentina, 1800s

Precolombian civilization: Guarani Indians (from the Amazonian regions of Brazil)
NWI4876889 Precolombian civilization: Guarani Indians (from the Amazonian regions of Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay) set fire to an enemy village

Architecture in Latin America: Befroi from the ancient cathedrale of the Spanish colonial period of Cuenca
NWI4876755 Architecture in Latin America: Befroi from the ancient cathedrale of the Spanish colonial period of Cuenca, Ecuador city; (add.info.: Architecture in Latin America)

Map of Venezuela, around 1870 - Lithography 19th century (Map of Venezuela)
NWI4876433 Map of Venezuela, around 1870 - Lithography 19th century (Map of Venezuela, 1870s - Color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration); (add.info.: Map of Venezuela)

Children attending a baptismal mass in San Jose, Chile, circa 1800. Color lithography, 19th century
NWI4876395 Children attending a baptismal mass in San Jose, Chile, circa 1800. Color lithography, 19th century.; (add.info.: Children attending a baptismal mass in San Jose, Chile, circa 1800)

Latin America. Coat of arms of Mexico symbolizes by an eagle on a cactus with a snake in its beak
NWI4876326 Latin America. Coat of arms of Mexico symbolizes by an eagle on a cactus with a snake in its beak. Lithograph of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Latin America)

View of the port of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1870s. 19th century colour engraving
NWI4876083 View of the port of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1870s. 19th century colour engraving; (add.info.: View of the port of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1870s)

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Latin America: From Olympic Protests to Ancient Civilizations" a region brimming with diverse cultures, historical landmarks, and breathtaking natural wonders. In 1968, the Olympic Games in Mexico City witnessed an iconic moment when American runners Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their fists in a Black Power salute during the medal ceremonies, highlighting social injustice. Australian Peter Norman stood by them wearing an OPHR badge in solidarity. Diego Rivera's murals at the Ministry of Public Education in Mexico City capture the essence of Latin American heritage. His masterpiece "Day of the Dead" depicts this vibrant Mexican celebration honoring departed loved ones, while "Pre-Columbian Life" showcases the rich history of Zapotec Civilization. Venturing further south to Argentina's Santa Cruz Province, we find Cueva de las Manos (Cave of Hands), adorned with ancient handprints dating back thousands of years. Meanwhile, Panama's Kuna Indians proudly display their traditional molas – intricately designed textiles representing their cultural identity. A glimpse into Cuba's past can be seen through a map printed in the United States around 1900, reflecting its complex relationship with its northern neighbor. Moving on to Ecuador's capital city Quito, Pichincha Volcano stands tall as a backdrop for this bustling metropolis. Nature lovers will be captivated by Brazil's Aquario Natural where an underwater river scene reveals freshwater plants and Tetra fish thriving harmoniously beneath Rio Baia Bonito’s crystal-clear waters. The majestic Harpy Eagle perches high above Soberania National Park in Panama while Piraputanga fish gracefully navigate Aquario Natural’s underwater landscape. No exploration would be complete without visiting Peru’s Machu Picchu – The lost city of the Inca nestled amidst awe-inspiring mountain peaks. This UNESCO World Heritage site is steeped in mystery and showcases remarkable architectural achievements from a bygone era.