Colonist Collection (page 4)

Portrait of Antonio de Mendoza, c. 1534 (oil on canvas)
IND113586 Portrait of Antonio de Mendoza, c.1534 (oil on canvas) by Spanish School, (16th century); Museo de America, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Governor and first viceroy of Mexico; ); Index Fototeca

Letter written to Columbus son, Diego Colon (1479 / 80-1526) 5th February 1505 (pen & ink on paper)
IND257187 Letter written to Columbus son, Diego Colon (1479/80-1526) 5th February 1505 (pen & ink on paper) by Columbus, Christopher (1451-1506) (after); Biblioteca Colombina, Seville

Sacrifice of a deer to the sun by the Indians of Florida, 1850 (hand-coloured engraving)
IND388228 Sacrifice of a deer to the sun by the Indians of Florida, 1850 (hand-coloured engraving) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; Mithra-Index

Portrait of Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) 1525 (oil on panel)
IND144081 Portrait of Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) 1525 (oil on panel) by Spanish School, (16th century); Museo de la Ciudad, Mexico; Index Fototeca

Portrait of Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) (oil on canvas)
IND144080 Portrait of Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) (oil on canvas) by Spanish School, (16th century); Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid, Spain; Index Fototeca

The Demonstration Of The Parisian Students In Favor Of The Boers, Missing By The Police In Front Of The Sorbonne
2798456 The Demonstration Of The Parisian Students In Favor Of The Boers, Missing By The Police In Front Of The Sorbonne (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Battle in Sahara, 1900
7143097 Battle in Sahara, 1900 by Belon, Jose (d.1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: History. Algeria. Battle between french troops and tuaregs near In Salah, Sahara)

Elite troops of French army, French Foreign Legion in Morocco, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre
XIR346310 Elite troops of French army, French Foreign Legion in Morocco, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 6th October 1907 (colour litho) by French School

Hernan Cortes at the Battle of Otumba, Mexico, 1520 (colour litho)
PNP344505 Hernan Cortes at the Battle of Otumba, Mexico, 1520 (colour litho) by Spanish School; Private Collection; (add.info)

Military parade in Barbados, 1853 (colour litho)
1729634 Military parade in Barbados, 1853 (colour litho) by Walker, Edmund (fl.1836-d.1882); (add.info.: Military parade in Barbados, english colony, engraving by E. Walker 1853)

A Good Son, a Good Soldier, 1910 (colour litho)
1729118 A Good Son, a Good Soldier, 1910 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: BD colonisation 1910)

IL370603 by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boston Tea Party, 16th December 1773; Protest by American colonists against the British Government in which they)

Nestor Fenleroc, European settler hunting in Africa. 1923 (engraving)
6437544 Nestor Fenleroc, European settler hunting in Africa. 1923 (engraving) by Peltier, Louis (1885-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Science. Zoology. Safari)

The Landing of Columbus (1451-1506) in 1492, illustration from The Book of Discovery by T. C
IL241931 The Landing of Columbus (1451-1506) in 1492, illustration from The Book of Discovery by T.C. Bridges, published 1931 (colour litho) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); Private Collection

General Alfred-Amedee Dodds, commander of the French army during the Second Franco-Dahomean War Africa (b / w photo)
7200486 General Alfred-Amedee Dodds, commander of the French army during the Second Franco-Dahomean War Africa (b/w photo) by Brichaut

Nestor Fenleroc, European colon photographs an ostrich in Africa. 1923 (engraving)
6437545 Nestor Fenleroc, European colon photographs an ostrich in Africa. 1923 (engraving) by Peltier, Louis (1885-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Science. Zoology. Safari)

The hike of Samba Diouf, 1926 (engraving)
7064516 The hike of Samba Diouf, 1926 (engraving) by Falke, Pierre (1884-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The hike of Samba Diouf" colonial novel (1922)

Mail coach in Algeria (engraving)
7157326 Mail coach in Algeria (engraving) by Richter, Albert (1845-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mail coach in Algeria. Illustration from Illustrierte Zeitung, 1881.); © Look and Learn

Visiting a Raja of the Timor Islands (pen, ink and w / c on paper)
7088905 Visiting a Raja of the Timor Islands (pen, ink and w/c on paper) by Pellion, Alphonse (1796-1868); 27x33.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Alphonse Pellion, artist and naval draughtsman)

Place du Gouvernement and Hotel de la Regence, Algiers, Algeria (b / w photo)
7202073 Place du Gouvernement and Hotel de la Regence, Algiers, Algeria (b/w photo) by Geiser, Jean (1848-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Place du Gouvernement and Hotel de la Regence)

Making Tappa (native cloth), 1890s (sepia photo)
STC170329 Making Tappa (native cloth), 1890s (sepia photo) by Severin, Theodore (1862-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: probably Tahiti or Marquesas Islands; ); The Stapleton Collection

Nestor Fenleroc, European settler visits an African tribe. 1923 (engraving)
6437548 Nestor Fenleroc, European settler visits an African tribe. 1923 (engraving) by Peltier, Louis (1885-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Science. Zoology. Safari)

Street scene in Algeria. Painting by Vincent Manago (1880-1936) 1903 (oil on canvas)
JEB4913939 Street scene in Algeria. Painting by Vincent Manago (1880-1936) 1903 (oil on canvas) by Manago, Vincent (1880-1936); 40x61 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; © Jean Bernard

Monument to the Sante Fe Agreement between Isabel of Castile (1451-1504) and Christopher Columbus (1451-1506)
KW259069 Monument to the Sante Fe Agreement between Isabel of Castile (1451-1504) and Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) 1892 (bronze) by Benlliure y Gil

Captain Cook (1728-79) presents the natives with some sheep and goats, illustration from The Book of Discovery by T. C
IL241930 Captain Cook (1728-79) presents the natives with some sheep and goats, illustration from The Book of Discovery by T.C

Almanac of Le Petit Colon Algerien, 1893 (colour engraving)
CHT164084 Almanac of Le Petit Colon Algerien, 1893 (colour engraving) by Birck, Alphonse (1859-1942) (after); Private Collection; © Archives Charmet

Nestor Fenleroc, European settler hunting in Africa. 1923 (engraving)
6437543 Nestor Fenleroc, European settler hunting in Africa. 1923 (engraving) by Peltier, Louis (1885-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Science. Zoology. Safari)

View of the Admiralty at Algiers, c. 1899 (hand-coloured photo)
1267965 View of the Admiralty at Algiers, c.1899 (hand-coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Admiralty in the harbour of Algiers)

Sainte Rose de Lima, c. 1894 (litho)
2630780 Sainte Rose de Lima, c.1894 (litho) by Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aubrey Vincent Beardsley (1872 - 1898) was an English illustrator and author

Arrival of the mail at a Scheutist mission, Belgian Congo, 1892 (b / w photo)
7148613 Arrival of the mail at a Scheutist mission, Belgian Congo, 1892 (b/w photo) by Belgian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

French explorer Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle naming the territory of Louisiana in North America
7148541 French explorer Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle naming the territory of Louisiana in North America and claiming it for France, 1682 (litho) by English School

Battle between French and Moroccan soldiers in Morocco, 1844 (engraving)
7153944 Battle between French and Moroccan soldiers in Morocco, 1844 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Guide to Life)

Early stamp battery for grinding ore at a gold mine on the Wiwatersrand, Transvaal, South Africa (b / w photo)
7157605 Early stamp battery for grinding ore at a gold mine on the Wiwatersrand, Transvaal, South Africa (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Dobbs, Arthur (litho)
7181431 Dobbs, Arthur (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dobbs, Arthur. Engraver: Mac Ardell)

Explorers seeking a Parley with Natives (engraving)
7181281 Explorers seeking a Parley with Natives (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Explorers seeking a Parley with Natives)

Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, Lord High Admiral (etching)
7185594 Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, Lord High Admiral (etching) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick (1587-1658)

Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, Lord High Admiral (engraving)
7185591 Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, Lord High Admiral (engraving) by Faithorne, William (1616-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick (1587-1658)

The Viking (oil on board)
OVR394374 The Viking (oil on board) by Nordlien, Olaf (1864-1929); 50x75 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Fight between a British soldier and a Zulu warrior (chromolitho)
7157173 Fight between a British soldier and a Zulu warrior (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fight between a British soldier and a Zulu warrior)

Dutch fortifications and port of Batavia, Java (engraving)
7172579 Dutch fortifications and port of Batavia, Java (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dutch fortifications and port of Batavia, Java)

Malacca, East Indies (engraving)
7172581 Malacca, East Indies (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Malacca, East Indies)

Shipwreck of English admiral Sir George Somers on Bemuda, 1609 (litho)
7148745 Shipwreck of English admiral Sir George Somers on Bemuda, 1609 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

James Oglethorpe, British soldier, politician and founder of the North American colony of Georgia (etching)
7185556 James Oglethorpe, British soldier, politician and founder of the North American colony of Georgia (etching) by Ireland

Sir Samuel Baker in Africa, Different Modes of Travel (colour litho)
7181593 Sir Samuel Baker in Africa, Different Modes of Travel (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Samuel Baker in Africa, Different Modes of Travel)

Sir Henry Havelock during his advance on Lucknow, India, 1857 (engraving)
7201225 Sir Henry Havelock during his advance on Lucknow, India, 1857 (engraving) by Doyle, Charles Altamont (1832-93); Private Collection; (add.info)

Prince and Princess of Wales watching the Cham Dance, while visiting Ladakh, India (litho)
7201692 Prince and Princess of Wales watching the Cham Dance, while visiting Ladakh, India (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince and Princess of Wales)

British soldiers of the 17th Lancers, Battle of Ulundi, South Africa, 1879 (colour litho)
7153972 British soldiers of the 17th Lancers, Battle of Ulundi, South Africa, 1879 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The town and harbour of St Thomas, Dutch West Indies with a map of the Caribbean (engraving)
7153604 The town and harbour of St Thomas, Dutch West Indies with a map of the Caribbean (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Journey Across the Sea: The Pilgrims' Quest for Freedom" In 1620, the Mayflower set sail with a group of colonists known as the Pilgrims. Braving treacherous waters, they embarked on a perilous journey to seek religious freedom in the New World. After enduring months at sea, the Mayflower passengers finally reached their destination - Plymouth. With gratitude and relief, they stepped onto solid ground, marking a significant moment in American history. Not all encounters with Native Americans were peaceful. Hannah Duston's harrowing escape from capture by Native Americans serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by early settlers. Despite hardships and conflicts, unity prevailed. In 1914, Jennie A. Brownscombe immortalized this spirit in her oil painting depicting "The First Thanksgiving. " It symbolizes gratitude and friendship between settlers and Native Americans. Plymouth Rock stands as an enduring symbol of hope and new beginnings. As John Alden and Mary Chilton landed upon it in 1620, they laid down roots that would shape America's future. Anne Hutchinson's trial in Boston showcased tensions within colonial society. Her fight for religious freedom challenged societal norms but left an indelible mark on American history. Beyond Plymouth lies Hartford, Connecticut - home to some of America's first settlers who sought refuge from persecution. Their determination paved the way for future generations to thrive in this land of opportunity. Bunker Hill battle marked a turning point during the American Revolution when colonists stood up against British rule with unwavering courage and resilience. Across borders lies Mexico where Miguel Hidalgo's cry for revolution echoed through Dolores on September 16th, 1810. This call ignited fervor among Mexicans seeking independence from Spanish colonization. Long before these events unfolded overseas; Puritans attempted to leave England during the early 1600s due to religious persecution back home—a precursor to the Pilgrims' journey.