Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Magellan Collection

Magellan, the renowned explorer who captivated the world with his daring voyages and groundbreaking discoveries

Background imageMagellan Collection: HMS Beagle

HMS Beagle in straits of Magellan. Mt. Sarmiento in the distance

Background imageMagellan Collection: Canal Sarmiento, Magallanes & Antarctica Chilena Region

Canal Sarmiento, Magallanes & Antarctica Chilena Region

Background imageMagellan Collection: Portolan chart, 1591. Map of the Pacific Ocean

Portolan chart, 1591. Map of the Pacific Ocean. It depicts the western coast of Central and South America, from Mexico to the Strait of Magellan. Renaissance art. Miniature Painting

Background imageMagellan Collection: Venus radar map, North Pole

Venus radar map, North Pole
Venus radar map, centred on the Venusian North Pole. The map is colour-coded for altitude, going from low altitude (purple) through blue, green, yellow and orange to high altitude (red)

Background imageMagellan Collection: Hms Beagle / Darwins Ship

Hms Beagle / Darwins Ship
HMS Beagle, the ship in which Charles Darwin sailed, in the Straits of Magellan

Background imageMagellan Collection: MAGELLAN: MAP, 1519-1522. Map of the Pacific Ocean showing Ferdinand Magellans route, 1519-1522

MAGELLAN: MAP, 1519-1522. Map of the Pacific Ocean showing Ferdinand Magellans route, 1519-1522. Wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageMagellan Collection: Juan Sebastian Elcano

Juan Sebastian Elcano
JUAN SEBASTIAN DE ELCANO Spanish navigator, sailed with Magellan on his round-the- world voyage, took command after the death of Magellan in the Philippines

Background imageMagellan Collection: World Map 1587

World Map 1587
Mercators projection, with parallel latitudinals, mentioning recent navigations such as Magellan

Background imageMagellan Collection: MAGELLAN: VICTORIA, 1590. Ferdinand Magellans ship Victoria under full sail

MAGELLAN: VICTORIA, 1590. Ferdinand Magellans ship Victoria under full sail. Detail from Abraham Ortelius map of the Pacific Ocean, 1590

Background imageMagellan Collection: Map of Magellans round the world voyage, 1519-1521

Map of Magellans round the world voyage, 1519-1521. A Portuguese-born navigator sponsored by Spain, Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-1521)

Background imageMagellan Collection: The itinerary of Fernand de Magellan (1480-1521, Portuguese explorer) through the Pacific Ocean

The itinerary of Fernand de Magellan (1480-1521, Portuguese explorer) through the Pacific Ocean
NWI4848537 The itinerary of Fernand de Magellan (1480-1521, Portuguese explorer) through the Pacific Ocean, during his tour of the world maritime (the first circumnavigation) from 1519 to 1522

Background imageMagellan Collection: Portrait of the Portuguese navigator and explorer Fernand Magellan (1480-1521)

Portrait of the Portuguese navigator and explorer Fernand Magellan (1480-1521), holding a globe and a compas
NWI4921048 Portrait of the Portuguese navigator and explorer Fernand Magellan (1480-1521), holding a globe and a compas. Lithograph of 19th century Spanish illustration.; (add.info)

Background imageMagellan Collection: The 'Victoria', a ship of the Magellan fleet sailing around the globe (1519-1520). Engraving

The "Victoria", a ship of the Magellan fleet sailing around the globe (1519-1520). Engraving
NWI4902444 The "Victoria", a ship of the Magellan fleet sailing around the globe (1519-1520). Engraving. Ship " Victoria,"" one of Magellan's fleet circumnavigating

Background imageMagellan Collection: Portrait of Fernand de Magellan (1480-1521) Portuguese navigator

Portrait of Fernand de Magellan (1480-1521) Portuguese navigator
NWI4903474 Portrait of Fernand de Magellan (1480-1521) Portuguese navigator.; (add.info.: Portrait of Fernand de Magellan (1480-1521) Portuguese navigator.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

Background imageMagellan Collection: Ferdinand Magellan's ship The Nao Victoria, which took part in the expedition in 1519 to

Ferdinand Magellan's ship The Nao Victoria, which took part in the expedition in 1519 to circumnavigate the earth
3058539 Ferdinand Magellan's ship The Nao Victoria, which took part in the expedition in 1519 to circumnavigate the earth

Background imageMagellan Collection: Fernand Magellan (1480-1521) sailed near South America and passed the detroit that bears his name

Fernand Magellan (1480-1521) sailed near South America and passed the detroit that bears his name since
NWI4849135 Fernand Magellan (1480-1521) sailed near South America and passed the detroit that bears his name since (Detroit de Magellan, Chile)

Background imageMagellan Collection: Magellan's ships near Tierra del Fuego during their round the world in 1519. Engraving

Magellan's ships near Tierra del Fuego during their round the world in 1519. Engraving
NWI4900907 Magellan's ships near Tierra del Fuego during their round the world in 1519. Engraving. Magellan's ships rounding Tierra del Fuego on his 1519 voyage to circumnavigate the earth.;

Background imageMagellan Collection: Replica of the caraque ' Neo Victoria' boat of Magellan during the first round of the world

Replica of the caraque " Neo Victoria" boat of Magellan during the first round of the world
JEB4942264 Replica of the caraque " Neo Victoria" boat of Magellan during the first round of the world, 1519-1522 - Rochefort (17300)

Background imageMagellan Collection: Portrait of Fernand de Magellan (1480-1521) Portuguese navigator and explorer

Portrait of Fernand de Magellan (1480-1521) Portuguese navigator and explorer, holding a globe and a comppas
NWI4920587 Portrait of Fernand de Magellan (1480-1521) Portuguese navigator and explorer, holding a globe and a comppas. Lithograph from 19th century illustration.; (add.info)

Background imageMagellan Collection: Natives of Terra del Fuego

Natives of Terra del Fuego
3478879 Natives of Terra del Fuego; (add.info.: Natives of Tierra del Fuego, showing their clothing and shelter. From Captain Cook's 'Original Voyages Round the World')

Background imageMagellan Collection: Portrait of famous conquerors and explorers, c.1865 (engraving)

Portrait of famous conquerors and explorers, c.1865 (engraving)
UIG5413718 Portrait of famous conquerors and explorers, c.1865 (engraving); (add.info.: Conquerors and explorers: Sebastian Cabot, Ferdinand Magellan, Amerigo Vespucci, Christopher Columbus)

Background imageMagellan Collection: Chart of Paraguay, Chile, Straits of Magellan and Tierra del Fuego in South America

Chart of Paraguay, Chile, Straits of Magellan and Tierra del Fuego in South America, c.1720 (coloured engraving)
7339509 Chart of Paraguay, Chile, Straits of Magellan and Tierra del Fuego in South America, c.1720 (coloured engraving) by Visscher

Background imageMagellan Collection: Straits of Magellan and Le Maire, South American Pacific coast, 1685 (manuscript)

Straits of Magellan and Le Maire, South American Pacific coast, 1685 (manuscript)
7339779 Straits of Magellan and Le Maire, South American Pacific coast, 1685 (manuscript) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40x50 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageMagellan Collection: An allegory to celebrate the first circumnavigation around the Earth by Fernand de Magellan

An allegory to celebrate the first circumnavigation around the Earth by Fernand de Magellan (around 1480-1521)
MMM5480818 An allegory to celebrate the first circumnavigation around the Earth by Fernand de Magellan (around 1480-1521); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageMagellan Collection: Cosme Damian Churruca y Elorza (Motrico,1761-Battle of Trafalgar,1805)

Cosme Damian Churruca y Elorza (Motrico,1761-Battle of Trafalgar,1805)
3697275 Cosme Damian Churruca y Elorza (Motrico,1761-Battle of Trafalgar,1805); (add.info.: Cosme Damian Churruca y Elorza (Motrico,1761-Battle of Trafalgar,1805). Spanish mariner

Background imageMagellan Collection: Natives of Patagonia encountered by Ferdinand Magellan

Natives of Patagonia encountered by Ferdinand Magellan
3478856 Natives of Patagonia encountered by Ferdinand Magellan; (add.info.: Natives of Patagonia encountered by Ferdinand Magellan during the first voyage of circumnavigation (1519-22)

Background imageMagellan Collection: The Ladrones, later renamed the Mariana Islands, in the Pacific Ocean

The Ladrones, later renamed the Mariana Islands, in the Pacific Ocean, as discovered by Fernand de Magellan (1480-1521)
NWI4852248 The Ladrones, later renamed the Mariana Islands, in the Pacific Ocean, as discovered by Fernand de Magellan (1480-1521) in 1521, with the representation of an indigenous boat

Background imageMagellan Collection: Magellan's boats arrived at Mactan, an island in the Philippines, where he was killed in 1521

Magellan's boats arrived at Mactan, an island in the Philippines, where he was killed in 1521. Engraving
NWI4902737 Magellan's boats arrived at Mactan, an island in the Philippines, where he was killed in 1521. Engraving. Magellan's ships landing at Mactan, an island in the Philippines

Background imageMagellan Collection: Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-1521) on his ship 'Victoria'. Allegorical celebration of the first

Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-1521) on his ship 'Victoria'. Allegorical celebration of the first voyage of
527801 Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-1521) on his ship 'Victoria'. Allegorical celebration of the first voyage of circumnavigation (1519-1522) led by Magellan

Background imageMagellan Collection: The 'Vittoria' (colour litho)

The "Vittoria" (colour litho)
8665245 The "Vittoria" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The "Vittoria")

Background imageMagellan Collection: Portulan showing the journey of Magellan's voyage. 16th century

Portulan showing the journey of Magellan's voyage. 16th century
GIA5033448 Portulan showing the journey of Magellan's voyage. 16th century.; © Giancarlo Costa.

Background imageMagellan Collection: Magellan's diary written by Vicentino Antonio Pigafetta, one of the survivors of Fernand de

Magellan's diary written by Vicentino Antonio Pigafetta, one of the survivors of Fernand de Magellan's
GIA5033445 Magellan's diary written by Vicentino Antonio Pigafetta, one of the survivors of Fernand de Magellan's expedition

Background imageMagellan Collection: Magellan's diary written by Vicentino Antonio Pigafetta, one of the survivors of Fernand de

Magellan's diary written by Vicentino Antonio Pigafetta, one of the survivors of Fernand de Magellan's
GIA5033434 Magellan's diary written by Vicentino Antonio Pigafetta, one of the survivors of Fernand de Magellan's expedition. Clove depicted in the first plane

Background imageMagellan Collection: Arrival of a Portuguese ship. Nanban screen, ca. 1600. Artist: Anonymous

Arrival of a Portuguese ship. Nanban screen, ca. 1600. Artist: Anonymous
Arrival of a Portuguese ship. Nanban screen, ca. 1600. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageMagellan Collection: World map with Magellan?s circumnavigation (From Scherer?s Atlas novus), 1702-1703

World map with Magellan?s circumnavigation (From Scherer?s Atlas novus), 1702-1703. From a private collection

Background imageMagellan Collection: beached

beached
mihai ian nedelcu

Background imageMagellan Collection: The Victoria, a Spanish carrack, ship of Ferdinand Magellan?s Armada de Molucca

The Victoria, a Spanish carrack, ship of Ferdinand Magellan?s Armada de Molucca. (Aus Maris Pacifici), 1595. From a private collection

Background imageMagellan Collection: America sive Novus Orbis respectu Europacorum inferior globi

America sive Novus Orbis respectu Europacorum inferior globi
Old World Map 1597

Background imageMagellan Collection: Portolan Atlas

Portolan Atlas
Map of Magellans Route 1544, Agnese, Battista

Background imageMagellan Collection: Fernando Magellan - Explorer

Fernando Magellan - Explorer

Background imageMagellan Collection: MAGELLAN

MAGELLAN
Fernao de Magalhaes dies at the hands of Philippine natives, after making an alliance with a treacherous native chieftain Date: 27 April 1521

Background imageMagellan Collection: The fearless sailor who linked two oceans (colour litho)

The fearless sailor who linked two oceans (colour litho)
1266351 The fearless sailor who linked two oceans (colour litho) by Tennant, C. Dudley (1867-1952); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMagellan Collection: DDE-90038579

DDE-90038579
Chile, Magallanes Region, Torres del Paine National Park, Lago del Toro, landscape. Date: 03/06/2014

Background imageMagellan Collection: DDE-90038578

DDE-90038578
Chile, Magallanes Region, Torres del Paine National Park, Lago del Toro, landscape. Date: 03/06/2014

Background imageMagellan Collection: DDE-90038577

DDE-90038577
Chile, Magallanes Region, Torres del Paine National Park, Villa Serrano, elevated landscape, morning. Date: 03/06/2014

Background imageMagellan Collection: DDE-90038576

DDE-90038576
Chile, Magallanes Region, Torres del Paine National Park, Lago Pehoe, landscape at dawn. Date: 03/06/2014

Background imageMagellan Collection: DDE-90038575

DDE-90038575
Chile, Magallanes Region, Torres del Paine National Park, Lago Pehoe, landscape at dawn. Date: 03/06/2014

Background imageMagellan Collection: DDE-90038574

DDE-90038574
Chile, Magallanes Region, Torres del Paine National Park, Lago Pehoe, landscape at dawn. Date: 03/06/2014



All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

Magellan, the renowned explorer who captivated the world with his daring voyages and groundbreaking discoveries. His name is synonymous with adventure and exploration, forever etched in history. One of Magellan's most notable expeditions was aboard the HMS Beagle, famously known as Darwin's ship. This vessel became a symbol of scientific inquiry and discovery, paving the way for Charles Darwin's revolutionary theories. With his trusty Portolan chart from 1591, Magellan navigated through uncharted waters, fearlessly exploring the vast Pacific Ocean. His route would forever change our understanding of the world and its interconnectedness. In his quest for new frontiers, Magellan ventured into the Canal Sarmiento in what is now known as the Magallanes & Antarctica Chilena Region. This treacherous passage tested his resolve but ultimately led to new territories being discovered. Even at the North Pole, Magellan left his mark on history. The Venus radar map reveals his insatiable curiosity about every corner of our planet – even those seemingly unreachable places. A wood engraving from the 19th century showcases Magellan's iconic map of the Pacific Ocean. It depicts Ferdinand Magellan's arduous journey from 1519 to 1522 – a testament to human resilience and determination against all odds. The Victoria, one of Magellan's ships under full sail in 1590, stands as a powerful symbol of triumph over adversity. It reminds us that dreams can be realized through unwavering dedication and perseverance, not alone on this extraordinary voyage; Juan Sebastian Elcano played an integral role in completing their circumnavigation after Magellan’s untimely demise. Together they achieved what seemed impossible – proving that teamwork knows no bounds when it comes to conquering unexplored territories. Looking at a World Map from 1587 evokes awe at how much we owe to explorers like Magellan.