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Background imageCorsica Collection: Gentlemen at the races, front cover of Monsieur magazine, pub. March 1921 (pochoir print)

Gentlemen at the races, front cover of Monsieur magazine, pub. March 1921 (pochoir print)
STC312859 Gentlemen at the races, front cover of Monsieur magazine, pub. March 1921 (pochoir print) by Taquoy, Maurice (1878-1952); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCorsica Collection: Barclay Nice, 1919-21 (pochoir print)

Barclay Nice, 1919-21 (pochoir print)
781129 Barclay Nice, 1919-21 (pochoir print) by Taquoy, Maurice (1878-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from La Guirlande: album mensuel d'art et de litterature (The Garland)

Background imageCorsica Collection: Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)

Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2785954 Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Bac, Ferdinand Sigismund (1859-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Le Rire, 9 July 1904.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCorsica Collection: Roger Lapebie, Tour de France, 1933 (b/w photo)

Roger Lapebie, Tour de France, 1933 (b/w photo)
1731220 Roger Lapebie, Tour de France, 1933 (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Roger Lapebie (16 January 1911 - 11 October 1996)

Background imageCorsica Collection: A Day at the Races, 1926 (oil on canvas)

A Day at the Races, 1926 (oil on canvas)
WH48421 A Day at the Races, 1926 (oil on canvas) by Taquoy, Maurice (1878-1952); 54x65 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: by Maurice Taquoy); Photo © Whitford & Hughes, London, UK

Background imageCorsica Collection: Battle of Ponte Novu in Corsica between french army led by Comte de Vaux

Battle of Ponte Novu in Corsica between french army led by Comte de Vaux and corsican troops of Pasquale Paoli
ELD4901783 Battle of Ponte Novu in Corsica between french army led by Comte de Vaux and corsican troops of Pasquale Paoli, 9th may 1769

Background imageCorsica Collection: The Jockey's Club

The Jockey's Club
3735530 The Jockey's Club by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925); (add.info.: Cartoon depicting the Jockey's Club by Harry Furniss. Harry Furniss (1854-1925) an Irish artist and illustrator

Background imageCorsica Collection: The arrest of the Corsican bandit Bellacoscia, 1892 (illustration)

The arrest of the Corsican bandit Bellacoscia, 1892 (illustration)
7312246 The arrest of the Corsican bandit Bellacoscia, 1892 (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info.: "The arrest of the Corsican bandit Antoine Bonelli dit Bellacoscia (1827-1907)

Background imageCorsica Collection: Portrait of Charles Bonaparte, 1805 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Charles Bonaparte, 1805 (oil on canvas)
1745882 Portrait of Charles Bonaparte, 1805 (oil on canvas) by Girodet de Roucy-Trioson, Anne Louis (1767-1824); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles

Background imageCorsica Collection: Cascades des Anglais, Waterfall, Corsica, France

Cascades des Anglais, Waterfall, Corsica, France
7279135 Cascades des Anglais, Waterfall, Corsica, France by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cascades des Anglais, Waterfall, Corsica, France, Historic)

Background imageCorsica Collection: L Arrivee de la Course a Pied (bronze sculpture on a green marble base)

L Arrivee de la Course a Pied (bronze sculpture on a green marble base)
PNH350761 L Arrivee de la Course a Pied (bronze sculpture on a green marble base) by Boucher, Alfred (1850-1934); height: 70 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCorsica Collection: A girl tied up and brulee in a village of Corsica - 'The Petity Journal', May 1, 1910

A girl tied up and brulee in a village of Corsica - "The Petity Journal", May 1, 1910
XEE4150420 A girl tied up and brulee in a village of Corsica - " The Petity Journal", May 1, 1910 by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCorsica Collection: Corsican banditry: the death of the bandit Caviglioli during a sweeping operation in the bush by

Corsican banditry: the death of the bandit Caviglioli during a sweeping operation in the bush by the gendarmerie aimed
XEE4187961 Corsican banditry: the death of the bandit Caviglioli during a sweeping operation in the bush by the gendarmerie aimed at cleansing Corsica of its criminals

Background imageCorsica Collection: Sub-Lieutenant, Woman Of The Future (b / w photo)

Sub-Lieutenant, Woman Of The Future (b / w photo)
3092903 Sub-Lieutenant, Woman Of The Future (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sub-Lieutenant, Woman Of The Future)

Background imageCorsica Collection: Attack of a postal car in Corsica by bandits on 18 May 1930 in Sari d Orcino

Attack of a postal car in Corsica by bandits on 18 May 1930 in Sari d Orcino
XEE4186044 Attack of a postal car in Corsica by bandits on 18 May 1930 in Sari d Orcino: the conveyor and two gendarmes were killed. Engraving

Background imageCorsica Collection: Corsican custom, 1865: the Mugliaccheri. After the wedding ceremony

Corsican custom, 1865: the Mugliaccheri. After the wedding ceremony, the parents of the two spouses fight for the young
XEE4164733 Corsican custom, 1865: the Mugliaccheri. After the wedding ceremony, the parents of the two spouses fight for the young bride

Background imageCorsica Collection: A victim of Corsican bandits (colour litho)

A victim of Corsican bandits (colour litho)
3098654 A victim of Corsican bandits (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A victim of Corsican bandits)

Background imageCorsica Collection: Jockey, Woman Of The Future (b / w photo)

Jockey, Woman Of The Future (b / w photo)
3092910 Jockey, Woman Of The Future (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jockey, Woman Of The Future)

Background imageCorsica Collection: Argwohn (colour litho)

Argwohn (colour litho)
3646193 Argwohn (colour litho) by Reznicek, Ferdinand von (1868-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Argwohn. Illustration for Munchner Fasching Ein Album by F von Reznicek (Albert Langen)

Background imageCorsica Collection: Corsican banditry: a Corsican bandit, hides in the Corsican maquis in the region of Corte

Corsican banditry: a Corsican bandit, hides in the Corsican maquis in the region of Corte, spies two men on the way
XEE4188766 Corsican banditry: a Corsican bandit, hides in the Corsican maquis in the region of Corte, spies two men on the way, for a settlement of accounts (vendetta)

Background imageCorsica Collection: Man waiting to smack a womans bottom while she watches the yacht racing (colour litho)

Man waiting to smack a womans bottom while she watches the yacht racing (colour litho)
6000007 Man waiting to smack a womans bottom while she watches the yacht racing (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCorsica Collection: The Palio di Siena

The Palio di Siena
IND354808 The Palio di Siena by Italian School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Horserace held in Siena; ); Image/Index

Background imageCorsica Collection: Ancient Italy. Map

Ancient Italy. Map
7269206 Ancient Italy. Map. by Faden, William (1750-1836); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italiae veteris delineatio. Ancient Italy. 1798 map by cartographer William Faden, engraved by Hatchett)

Background imageCorsica Collection: Agence Matrimoniale (colour photo)

Agence Matrimoniale (colour photo)
2797008 Agence Matrimoniale (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Agence Matrimoniale. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCorsica Collection: Serious accident in the Velodrome Buffalo in Paris (colour litho)

Serious accident in the Velodrome Buffalo in Paris (colour litho)
2779238 Serious accident in the Velodrome Buffalo in Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Serious accident in the Velodrome Buffalo in Paris)

Background imageCorsica Collection: Shooting between a policeman and a bandit in Corsica (colour litho)

Shooting between a policeman and a bandit in Corsica (colour litho)
2818901 Shooting between a policeman and a bandit in Corsica (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shooting between a policeman and a bandit in Corsica)

Background imageCorsica Collection: An elegant lady at her dressing table, printed by F. Sala & Co, Berlin, c. 1850 (colour litho)

An elegant lady at her dressing table, printed by F. Sala & Co, Berlin, c. 1850 (colour litho)
DHC379908 An elegant lady at her dressing table, printed by F. Sala & Co, Berlin, c.1850 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; Sammlung Hecht

Background imageCorsica Collection: Charles Bonaparte (engraving)

Charles Bonaparte (engraving)
1729034 Charles Bonaparte (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Charles Bonaparte (1746-1785) pere de Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon 1er)

Background imageCorsica Collection: The Fishermen with their Lines, ca. 1770. Creator: Bertaud

The Fishermen with their Lines, ca. 1770. Creator: Bertaud
The Fishermen with their Lines, ca. 1770

Background imageCorsica Collection: Hab.t de la Corse from Playing Cards (for Quartets) Costumes des Peuples Etrangers, ... 1700-1799

Hab.t de la Corse from Playing Cards (for Quartets) Costumes des Peuples Etrangers, ... 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
Hab.t de la Corse from Playing Cards (for Quartets) Costumes des Peuples Etrangers, 1700-1799

Background imageCorsica Collection: The Corsican Fishermen, 1767. Creator: Robert Daudet

The Corsican Fishermen, 1767. Creator: Robert Daudet
The Corsican Fishermen, 1767

Background imageCorsica Collection: A CHECK TO CORSICAN ASSURANCE, 1805 (engraving)

A CHECK TO CORSICAN ASSURANCE, 1805 (engraving)
7262207 A CHECK TO CORSICAN ASSURANCE, 1805 (engraving) by Williams, C. (19th century); Bromley Museum, Orpington, UK; (add.info.: A CHECK TO CORSICAN ASSURANCE)

Background imageCorsica Collection: THE BONE OF CONTENTION OR THE ENGLISH BULLDOG AND THE CORSICAN MONKEY, 1803 (engraving)

THE BONE OF CONTENTION OR THE ENGLISH BULLDOG AND THE CORSICAN MONKEY, 1803 (engraving)
7262217 THE BONE OF CONTENTION OR THE ENGLISH BULLDOG AND THE CORSICAN MONKEY, 1803 (engraving) by Williams, C. (19th century); Bromley Museum, Orpington

Background imageCorsica Collection: THE CORSICAN MACHEATH DESIGNED. 1803 (engraving)

THE CORSICAN MACHEATH DESIGNED. 1803 (engraving)
7262205 THE CORSICAN MACHEATH DESIGNED. 1803 (engraving) by Cruikshank, Isaac (1756-1811); Bromley Museum, Orpington, UK; (add.info.: THE CORSICAN MACHEATH DESIGNED)

Background imageCorsica Collection: Excursion boat moored at jetty in clear turquoise water off the Plage du Loto, St-Florent

Excursion boat moored at jetty in clear turquoise water off the Plage du Loto, St-Florent, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageCorsica Collection: Selection of Corsican sausages and hams for sale at open-air market in Place Foch, Ajaccio

Selection of Corsican sausages and hams for sale at open-air market in Place Foch, Ajaccio, Corse-du-Sud, Corsica, France, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageCorsica Collection: Low angle view of the massive stone walls and defensive towers of the citadel, Bonifacio

Low angle view of the massive stone walls and defensive towers of the citadel, Bonifacio, Corse-du-Sud, Corsica, France, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageCorsica Collection: View across clear turquoise water from rocky coastline near the Plage du Loto, St-Florent

View across clear turquoise water from rocky coastline near the Plage du Loto, St-Florent, Haute-Corse, Corsica, France, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageCorsica Collection: The rugged red cliffs of Punta Rossa, part of the Scandola Nature Reserve

The rugged red cliffs of Punta Rossa, part of the Scandola Nature Reserve, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Porto, Corse-du-Sud, Corsica, France, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageCorsica Collection: Tourists relaxing in shallow turquoise water off the Plage de Verghia, Coti-Chiavari, Ajaccio

Tourists relaxing in shallow turquoise water off the Plage de Verghia, Coti-Chiavari, Ajaccio, Corse-du-Sud, Corsica, France, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageCorsica Collection: View over rocky cove along rugged limestone cliffs to the distant citadel, Bonifacio

View over rocky cove along rugged limestone cliffs to the distant citadel, Bonifacio, Corse-du-Sud, Corsica, France, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageCorsica Collection: View across the shallow turquoise waters of Cala Lazarina, Lavezzu, Lavezzi Islands, Bonifacio

View across the shallow turquoise waters of Cala Lazarina, Lavezzu, Lavezzi Islands, Bonifacio, Corse-du-Sud, Corsica, France, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageCorsica Collection: View from hillside over the turquoise waters of the Cala di Roccapina, yachts at anchor, Sartene

View from hillside over the turquoise waters of the Cala di Roccapina, yachts at anchor, Sartene, Corse-du-Sud, Corsica, France, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageCorsica Collection: Napoleons Birthplace, Ajaccio, Corsica, 19th century (engraving)

Napoleons Birthplace, Ajaccio, Corsica, 19th century (engraving)
ELD4833655 Napoleons Birthplace, Ajaccio, Corsica, 19th century (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCorsica Collection: Map of Italy in 1836

Map of Italy in 1836
6339873 Map of Italy in 1836 by Borghi, Bartolomeo (fl.c.1836); (add.info.: Map of Italy in 1836. Showing the kingdoms of Sardinia, Lombardy, Venice, Rome, Tuscany, Parma, Naples and Corsica)

Background imageCorsica Collection: Phocaean Greek colonists clash at sea with Carthaginians and Etruscans in the naval Battle of

Phocaean Greek colonists clash at sea with Carthaginians and Etruscans in the naval Battle of Alalia, c
3614261 Phocaean Greek colonists clash at sea with Carthaginians and Etruscans in the naval Battle of Alalia, c. 536 BC, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub.1915 by Dudley

Background imageCorsica Collection: Barbarossas Escape over the Alps (engraving)

Barbarossas Escape over the Alps (engraving)
2788218 Barbarossas Escape over the Alps (engraving) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barbarossas Escape over the Alps)



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Discover the enchanting beauty of Corsica, a captivating island nestled in the Mediterranean Sea. With its stunning landscapes and rich history, this French gem offers a plethora of experiences for every traveler. Immerse yourself in the sun-kissed shores of Calvi Beach, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters. Feel the gentle breeze caress your skin as you bask under the warm Mediterranean sun, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Step back in time with an antique map of Italy, tracing the intricate contours of Corsica. This island's unique position is beautifully depicted on vintage travel posters, inviting you to embark on a journey through its hidden treasures. As evening falls over Haute Ville in Bonifacio, South Corsica, indulge in a romantic dinner at one of its charming restaurants. The picturesque scene transports you to another era as you savor delectable cuisine against a backdrop of ancient architecture. Marvel at maps showcasing not only Corsica but also the Italian Peninsula and neighboring Sardinia. These historical cartographic gems provide glimpses into past explorations and ignite your wanderlust for further adventures across Europe. Sail away on turquoise waters aboard a graceful boat while admiring Semaphore Lighthouse standing proudly behind Iles Sanguinaires. Let nature's tranquility wash over you as you explore this idyllic corner and create unforgettable memories along its rugged coastline. Venture into Citadel and Calvi to witness their timeless charm firsthand. These fortified structures stand as testaments to centuries-old battles fought on these very grounds – reminders of Corsica's resilience throughout history. Delve deeper into antiquity with 16th-century engravings depicting maps that showcase Corsica's strategic importance within Italy. Uncover layers upon layers of cultural heritage embedded within this island paradise. Even spiders have found their place in Corsican folklore. Discover tales like The Corsican Spider in His Web.