Islands Collection (page 17)

Map of Portoferraio on Elba, c.1790 (manuscript)
7339364 Map of Portoferraio on Elba, c.1790 (manuscript) by Unknown artist, (18th century); 66x84 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Anonymous Single sheet. Col. ms)

A chart of the channel in the Phillippine Islands through which the Manila Galeon passes together with the adjacent
7339387 A chart of the channel in the Phillippine Islands through which the Manila Galeon passes together with the adjacent islands, 1748 (engraving) by Seale

Ship passing the Tenerife peak of the Canary Islands in the 19th century. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4866268 Ship passing the Tenerife peak of the Canary Islands in the 19th century. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info)

Islamic Period
3499684 Islamic Period; (add.info.: Islamic Period. Tombstone of Aba al Salam ibn Saia. From Algaida (Mallorca, Balearic Islands). Museum of Mallorca

The Conquest of the Moluccas Islands
3499738 The Conquest of the Moluccas Islands; (add.info.: The Conquest of the Moluccas Islands, by Bartolome Juan Leonardo de Argensola (1562-1631). Spanish priest, poet and historian

Theatre or War, Mexican Archipelago - the Caribbean, 1757
2902869 Theatre or War, Mexican Archipelago - the Caribbean, 1757; (add.info.: Theatre or War, Mexican Archipelago - the Caribbean, 1757.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG.

Coral Reef: hand coloured engraving published 1849. Time taken for building of coral reefs
530404 Coral Reef: hand coloured engraving published 1849. Time taken for building of coral reefs and islands was a proof used by Charles Darwin to support the theory of a long geological timescale.;

Map of the Canary Islands, c.1900 (engraving)
533299 Map of the Canary Islands, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Canary Islands (Spanish), circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of Chile, Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego and the Falkland Islands, c.1798 (engraving)
7340445 Map of Chile, Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego and the Falkland Islands, c.1798 (engraving) by Langara, Juan de (18th century); 97x61 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Chart of Arnola Island, 1884 (print)
7340010 Chart of Arnola Island, 1884 (print) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator)

A description of the Perle Islands, 1685 (bound sheet)
7339713 A description of the Perle Islands, 1685 (bound sheet) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40x50 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: William Hack North America)

Chrso, 1590 (Manuscript)
7339637 Chrso, 1590 (Manuscript) by Antonio, Millo (16th century); 31x205 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Millo, Antonio Bound sheet. Ms. Additional Places: Cres)

Chart of Cephalonia, c.1420 (vellum)
7339623 Chart of Cephalonia, c.1420 (vellum) by Buondelmonti, Cristoforo (1385-1430); 25x18 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Voyage of La Perouse Round the World, 1798 (print)
7295474 The Voyage of La Perouse Round the World, 1798 (print) by Galaup de La Perouse, Jean-Francois de (1741-88); National Maritime Museum, London

'Apia Bay, Upolu, NavigatorsIslands [Samoa] Septr 18th 1849', 1849 (graphite, wash)
7295603 'Apia Bay, Upolu, NavigatorsIslands [Samoa] Septr 18th 1849', 1849 (graphite, wash) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 18.2x32.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

'Matavai Bay and Point Venus, Tahiti, Augt 24th 1849 [Society Islands]', 1849 (graphite, wash)
7295594 'Matavai Bay and Point Venus, Tahiti, Augt 24th 1849 [Society Islands]', 1849 (graphite, wash) by Fanshawe

View of part of the Island of Ulietea [Raiatea], 1773 (oil on canvas)
7295317 View of part of the Island of Ulietea [Raiatea], 1773 (oil on canvas) by Hodges, William (1744-97); 34.5x51 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Nelson wounded at Tenerife, 24 July 1797, 1806 (oil on canvas)
7337683 Nelson wounded at Tenerife, 24 July 1797, 1806 (oil on canvas) by Westall, Richard (1765-1836); 86.4x71.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The hydrography of Sicily, Malta and the adjacent islands; surveyed in 1814,1815, and 1816, 1823 (print)
7342738 The hydrography of Sicily, Malta and the adjacent islands; surveyed in 1814,1815, and 1816, 1823 (print) by Smyth, William Henry (1788-1865); National Maritime Museum, London

The south-eastern part of Tierra del Fuego with Staten Island, Cape Horn and Diego Ramirez Island, 1841-77 (engraving)
7339365 The south-eastern part of Tierra del Fuego with Staten Island, Cape Horn and Diego Ramirez Island, 1841-77 (engraving) by British School, (19th century); 69x98 cm; National Maritime Museum

The tower of St. Aubin, 1680 (coloured engraving)
7339125 The tower of St. Aubin, 1680 (coloured engraving) by Phillips, Thomas (fl.1660-75); 49x70.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

'Fort of Suda [Souda], and entrance to Suda Bay, Candia [Crete], Octr. 24th 1857', 1857 (watercolour)
7342289 'Fort of Suda [Souda], and entrance to Suda Bay, Candia [Crete], Octr. 24th 1857', 1857 (watercolour) by Fanshawe

General chart of defence for the Island Banda Neira, early 19th century (coloured etching)
7341899 General chart of defence for the Island Banda Neira, early 19th century (coloured etching) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); 43.4x58 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Group of trees.... Java. 1. Cocoa Tree, 2. Palm Tree, 3. Plantain, 1818 (graphite)
7341862 Group of trees.... Java. 1. Cocoa Tree, 2. Palm Tree, 3. Plantain, 1818 (graphite) by Browne, C.W. (19th century); 13.2x19.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Warriors from The Gilbert Islands, Pacific Ocean. The Gilbert Islanders invented armour of coconut fibre to protect
3033717 Warriors from The Gilbert Islands, Pacific Ocean. The Gilbert Islanders invented armour of coconut fibre to protect themselves against spears furnished with shark's teeth

A Hebridean housewife
5308103 A Hebridean housewife.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Hebridean housewife doing her washing. The Hebrides is an archipelago comprising hundreds of islands off the northwest coast of)

'Apia Bay, Upolu, Navigators Islands, [Samoa] from verandah of my sick quarters, Novr 6th 1849'
7295612 'Apia Bay, Upolu, Navigators Islands, [Samoa] from verandah of my sick quarters, Novr 6th 1849', 1849 (watercolour) by Fanshawe

Azores Corvo and Flores. Surveyed by Capt. A.T.E Vidal R.N 1844.', 1849-73 (print)
7340636 Azores Corvo and Flores. Surveyed by Capt. A.T.E Vidal R.N 1844.', 1849-73 (print) by Walker, J. & C. (19th century); 44.5x59 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Heather's improved chart of the Bermudas' with an inset of 'the entrance to Murray's anchorage'
7340623 Heather's improved chart of the Bermudas' with an inset of 'the entrance to Murray's anchorage', 1822 (print) by British School, (19th century); National Maritime Museum

Chart of Orcades Eylande (Orkneys) from van Keulen's 'Great and Newly Enlarged Sea Atlas'
7340608 Chart of Orcades Eylande (Orkneys) from van Keulen's 'Great and Newly Enlarged Sea Atlas', 1682 (coloured engraving) by Keulen

German forces seize Samoa, 1899
3480878 German forces seize Samoa, 1899; (add.info.: German forces seize Samoa 1899. German Samoa (Deutsch-Samoa) was a German protectorate from 1900 to 1914, consisting of the islands of Upolu

Puerto Rico, 1886
2902875 Puerto Rico, 1886; (add.info.: Colton, Company.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG.

Rafael Echague y Bermingham
3252999 Rafael Echague y Bermingham; (add.info.: Rafael Echague y Bermingham, 1815-1887. Spanish noble, general, Governor of the Philippine Islands and politician)

Sepulchral cave with the mummies of the Guanches (first inhabitants of the Canary Islands)
FLO4635043 Sepulchral cave with the mummies of the Guanches (first inhabitants of the Canary Islands). Lithography for the book

Cutthroat man and woman from Bioko island (Fernando Po). People of the extinct Guanche people
FLO4605234 Cutthroat man and woman from Bioko island (Fernando Po). People of the extinct Guanche people. From drawings by Captain Filmore

Smooth shrubby burnet, Bencomia caudata (Poterium caudatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after an
FLO4580702 Smooth shrubby burnet, Bencomia caudata (Poterium caudatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after an illustration by John Curtis from Samuel Curtis's " Botanical

Stone Path to the Sea
Jan Šmíd Master QEP

Strat of colors
Barathieu Gabriel

Mount Teide, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain In The 19Th Century. From Africa By Keith Johnston
UIG5420418 Mount Teide, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain In The 19Th Century. From Africa By Keith Johnston, Published 1884 ©UIG/Leemage.

Islands in the Straits of Malacca
7243383 Islands in the Straits of Malacca.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Islands in the Straits of Malacca, seen here in the 19th century)

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. to Hildbh)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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

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

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