New Granada Collection

Manuel Antonio Flores
2910765 Manuel Antonio Flores; (add.info.: Portrait of Manuel Antonio Flores (1720-1799) Manuel Antonio Flores Maldonado Martinez Angulo y Bodquin was a general in the Spanish navy

Jose Manuel de Ezpeleta y Galdeano, 1st Count of Ezpeleta de Beire, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, c.1900
3432466 Jose Manuel de Ezpeleta y Galdeano, 1st Count of Ezpeleta de Beire, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, c.1900; Private Collection; (add.info.: Jose Manuel de Ezpeleta y Galdeano)

Portrait of Jose Solis Folch de Cardona
3521850 Portrait of Jose Solis Folch de Cardona; (add.info.: Portrait of Jose Solis Folch de Cardona (1716-1770) 3rd Viceroy of New Granada. Dated 18th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Portrait of Sebastian de Eslava, Viceroy of New Granada
3521841 Portrait of Sebastian de Eslava, Viceroy of New Granada; (add.info.: Portrait of Sebastian de Eslava, Viceroy of New Granada (1684-1759) a Spanish general and colonial official

Chagres - the Fort, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Chagres - the Fort, [Isthmus of Panama], 1850. View of...the ancient Spanish fortification at Chagres, situated at the mouth of the river of that name

Fort and Town of Chagres, New Granada, destroyed by Fire (engraving)
1607008 Fort and Town of Chagres, New Granada, destroyed by Fire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fort and Town of Chagres, New Granada)

Types and Costumes of New Granada (Colombia): Figures in the Procession of Holy Monday, c
828350 Types and Costumes of New Granada (Colombia): Figures in the Procession of Holy Monday, c.1845 (lithograph) by South American School

Simon Bolivars army fighting the Spanish on the Magdalena River, Colombia (chromolitho)
3620605 Simon Bolivars army fighting the Spanish on the Magdalena River, Colombia (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Types and Costumes of New Granada (Colombia): An Indian in the Festival of the Kings
828352 Types and Costumes of New Granada (Colombia): An Indian in the Festival of the Kings (Les Rois), c.1845 (lithograph) by South American School

Natural Bridges on the Icononzo (engraving)
1092561 Natural Bridges on the Icononzo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Natural Bridges on the Icononzo)

Types and Costumes of New Granada (Colombia): A Strawberry Man, c. 1845 (lithograph)
828351 Types and Costumes of New Granada (Colombia): A Strawberry Man, c.1845 (lithograph) by South American School, (19th century); 22.6x15.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826 - 1900), Magdalena River, New Granada, Equador, 1853, graphite heightened with white on wove paper

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New Granada was the name given to a region in South America during the Spanish colonial period. It encompassed present-day Colombia, Panama, Venezuela, and Ecuador. The area was known for its rich natural resources and diverse cultures. The city of Bogota served as the capital of New Granada, with its stunning architecture and vibrant cultural scene. The region was also home to lush rainforests, majestic mountains, and pristine beaches. New Granada played a significant role in shaping the history of Latin America, with its strategic location attracting settlers from Europe and Africa. The blend of indigenous traditions with European influences created a unique melting pot of cultures. Despite facing challenges such as colonization and political unrest, New Granada eventually gained independence from Spain in 1819. Today, the legacy of this historic region lives on through its people, traditions, and breathtaking landscapes.