Schley Collection

Zodiac with winged male, poss. Cupid / Eros
Zodiac with winged male, poss. Cupid/Eros. Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy

Facial expressions. Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy. Plate VIII, of Vol 2. Date: 1750

Winfield Scott Schley, American admiral, 1898. Schley (1839-1911) commanded the US fleet at the Battle of Santiago de Cuba during the Spanish-American War

External and internal parts of the human head. Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy. Pl

Map of the Old Continent (Europe, Africa, Asia). Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy

Minerva Mercury Histoire de l origine et des
Minerva and Mercury, Histoire de l origine et des premiers progres de l imprimerie, Marchand, Prosper, d. 1756, Schley, Jacobus van der, 1715-1779, Engraving, 1740

L imprimerie descendant des Cieux Histoire de l origine
L imprimerie descendant des Cieux, Histoire de l origine et des premiers progres de l imprimerie, Marchand, Prosper, d. 1756, Schley, Jacobus van der, 1715-1779, Engraving, 1740

SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, 1898. Bottled! Commodore Winfield Scott Schley mocks Spanish Admiral Pascual Cervera, whose fleet is blockaded by the American navy in the harbor of Santiago de Cuba

Movement of sperm and seminal fluid. Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy. Plate 1, Volume 2

The Sciences [?] (header image of first discourse). Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy

Antique print of map and illustration of coastal Sierra Leone

SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR. The destruction of the Spanish fleet under Admiral Cervera by the American fleet led by Commodore Schley, 3 July 1898, off Santiago de Cuba

WINFIELD S. SCHLEY (1839-1909). American naval officer. Original cabinet photograph

SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, 1898. The Ships That Did the Work. Fleet captained by Admiral Winfield Schley passing by the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor, after the Spanish-American War

Formation of planets myth. Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy

Mapping eclipse / heavenly bodies, trigonometry. Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy.Header to

Infants at play on beach. Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy.Header to second discourse

First page of first discourse: l Histoire Naturelle. Engraving by J. vander Schley, from Pierre de Hondt, Histoire Naturelle generale et particuliere avec la description du Cabinet du Roy. Date: 1750

Give him the Schley degree. Illustration shows three elderly naval officers questioning the spirit of John Paul Jones regarding the Navy Dept. vs

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"Schley: A Captivating Blend of History, Mythology, and Triumph" In this captivating image, we are transported to a realm where history intertwines with mythology. A zodiac adorned with the figure of a winged male, possibly Cupid or Eros, catches our attention. His facial expressions reveal a mischievous charm that captivates us instantly. Our journey through time takes us back to 1898 when Admiral Winfield Scott Schley made his mark in American history during the Spanish-American War. The external and internal parts of the human head depicted alongside him symbolize his strategic brilliance and intellectual prowess. As we explore further, an antique map unfolds before our eyes, revealing the vast expanse of the Old Continent - Europe, Africa, and Asia. It serves as a reminder of how Schley's actions influenced not only nations but also entire continents. The header image from "The Sciences" hints at profound discourse surrounding this enigmatic figure. What secrets lie within these pages? We can only imagine the depths of knowledge waiting to be discovered. Minerva Mercury's work on "L'histoire de l'origine et des. . " sparks curiosity about Schley's origins and accomplishments. Was he descended from celestial beings? Did he possess extraordinary powers? An intriguing print showcases coastal Sierra Leone while evoking thoughts about exploration and adventure undertaken by brave souls like Schley. It reminds us that his legacy extends beyond mere battles; it encompasses discovery and mapping uncharted territories. Finally, we witness an awe-inspiring moment in history as Commodore Winfield Scott Schley triumphantly mocks the defeated Spanish fleet under Admiral Cervera during the Spanish-American War. This iconic event solidifies his place among legendary naval commanders throughout time.