Portuguese Collection (#95)

The Island of Madeira (w / c on paper)
619082 The Island of Madeira (w/c on paper) by Beverly, William Roxby (1811-99); 12x32.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Cliffs on the North East Side of Point Lorenzo, Madeira (w / c on paper)
STC444687 Cliffs on the North East Side of Point Lorenzo, Madeira (w/c on paper) by Cotman, John Sell (1782-1842); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Battle of Bussaco, c. 1910 (colour litho)
IL433759 The Battle of Bussaco, c.1910 (colour litho) by Dyer, E. A. (fl.1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: During the Peninsula War)

The Passage of Douro, May 1809, illustration from British Battles on Land
IL323239 The Passage of Douro, May 1809, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, published by Cassell, c.1910 (litho) by Paget

Auto da Fe in Lisbon, mid 18th century (coloured engraving)
CHT307465 Auto da Fe in Lisbon, mid 18th century (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Creek of Maceira, from Sketches of the Country, Character, and Costume
STC217067 Creek of Maceira, from Sketches of the Country, Character, and Costume, in Portugal And Spain Made During The Campaign, And On The Route Of The British Army, In 1808 and 1809

Fish merchants, wearing the traditional womens costume: short skirt and pleated
LSE4332492 Fish merchants, wearing the traditional womens costume: short skirt and pleated, bodice with silver buttons, covered with a wide black felt hat

Portugal and Algarve (Portugallia et Algarbiae), c. 1704 (hand-coloured etching)
1067376 Portugal and Algarve (Portugallia et Algarbiae), c.1704 (hand-coloured etching) by Homann, Johann Baptista (1663-1724); Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Mrs

The Maldive Islands (engraving)
1055089 The Maldive Islands (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Maldive Islands)

Carved statue of a the Pregnant Virgin Mary, Lamego, Portugal c. 1562 (painted wood)
1126661 Carved statue of a the Pregnant Virgin Mary, Lamego, Portugal c.1562 (painted wood) by Portuguese School, (16th century); Chapel of So Pedro de Balsemo, SA©, Lamego

Triton Fountain, Santuario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios, Lamego, Portugal 1738 (stone)
1126649 Triton Fountain, SantuAario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios, Lamego, Portugal 1738 (stone) by Portuguese School, (18th century); SantuAario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios, Lamego

Detail of Mary meeting the Innkeepers wife, Decorative panel depicting Mary
1126637 Detail of Mary meeting the Innkeepers wife, Decorative panel depicting Mary and Joseph arriving at the Inn, Lamego, Portugal

Mythical Atlas at the base of an Obelisk, Lamego, Portugal. 1738 (granite)
1126622 Mythical Atlas at the base of an Obelisk, Lamego, Portugal. 1738 (granite) by Portuguese School, (18th century); SantuAario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios, Lamego

Mythical atlantes at the base of an Obelisk, Lamego, Portugal. 1738 (granite)
1126620 Mythical atlantes at the base of an Obelisk, Lamego, Portugal. 1738 (granite) by Portuguese School, (18th century); SantuAario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios, Lamego

View of the Cloisters, Monastery of Santa Maria de Salzedas, Tarouca, Portugal (stone)
1126737 View of the Cloisters, Monastery of Santa Maria de Salzedas, Tarouca, Portugal (stone) by Portuguese School, (12th century); Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Salzedas, Tarouca

The ships of Vasco da Gama rounding the Cape of Good Hope, December 1497 (chromolitho)
1093667 The ships of Vasco da Gama rounding the Cape of Good Hope, December 1497 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Infante Don Henrique, known as Prince Henry the Navigator, whose quincentenary is being celebrate this week
1064322 The Infante Don Henrique, known as Prince Henry the Navigator, whose quincentenary is being celebrate this week (engraving) by English School

King Henry I of Portugal and a cardinal. Henrique I. Portrait
6317506 King Henry I of Portugal and a cardinal. Henrique I. Portrait. by Unknown Artist, (17th century); (add.info.: King Henry I of Portugal, 1512 - 1580. Henrique I. Nicknamed Henry the Chaste)

Ferdinand the Holy Prince of Portugal. Portrait
6317503 Ferdinand the Holy Prince of Portugal. Portrait. by Unknown Artist, (17th century); (add.info.: Ferdinand the Holy Prince of Portugal, 1402 - 1443. Son of John I of Portugal)

King Afonso II of Portugal. Portrait
6317495 King Afonso II of Portugal. Portrait. by Unknown Artist, (17th century); (add.info.: King Afonso II of Portugal, 1185 - 1223, nicknamed The Fat)

Catherine of Braganza (1638-1705) (oil on canvas)
HSP198120 Catherine of Braganza (1638-1705) (oil on canvas) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (studio of); Royal Hospital Chelsea, London, UK; (add.info.: daughter of King of Portugal; ); English

A Portable Christian Shrine (Seigan) Commissioned by the Portuguese Jesuits
6366188 A Portable Christian Shrine (Seigan) Commissioned by the Portuguese Jesuits (oil on copper in case) by Momoyama Period (1568-1600); 41.5x28x5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Edo Bracelet, 1550-1680 (ivory and copper)
6176483 Edo Bracelet, 1550-1680 (ivory and copper) by Benin, (17th century); 12.7x8.9x8.9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

One of the three torpedo boats built for the Portuguese government, London
1812816 One of the three torpedo boats built for the Portuguese government, London, 1881 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Professor Fredericks Performing Cats (engraving)
1595889 Professor Fredericks Performing Cats (engraving) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Professor Fredericks Performing Cats)

Here is the currency of tributes that the King of Portugal pays
LSE4087497 Here is the currency of tributes that the King of Portugal pays: commerce des portuguese dans les colonies - in " Histoire philosophique et politique des etablissements et du commerce

Brother John of Algarve, Portugal (oil on canvas)
3744671 Brother John of Algarve, Portugal (oil on canvas) by Unknown artist, (18th century); 133x107 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Newstead Abbey); (add.info)

African Art: detail of a pillar of possession known as Saint Augustine erige by
JLJ4563623 African Art: detail of a pillar of possession known as Saint Augustine erige by the Portuguese explorer Diogo Cao (or Diego Cam) in southern Angola. 1486

Napoleonic Campaign of Spain and Portugal (1808-1813): "Battle of Chiclana
JLJ4620556 Napoleonic Campaign of Spain and Portugal (1808-1813): " Battle of Chiclana, near Cadiz, May 5, 1811" Detail of a painting by Louis Francois lejeune (1775-1848), 19th century

Alphonse (Alfonso or Afonso) de albuquerque (1453-1515) the great Portrait of
JLJ4564145 Alphonse (Alfonso or Afonso) de albuquerque (1453-1515) the great Portrait of the Portuguese navigator and explorer. 16th century painting

Judaism: Feast of Passover (or Pesach) in the Jewish portuguese community Engraving
ELD4898178 Judaism: Feast of Passover (or Pesach) in the Jewish portuguese community Engraving from " Illustration de ceremonies et customs religieuses de tous les peuples du monde" by

The Dispute with Portugal (engraving)
1626718 The Dispute with Portugal (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dispute with Portugal)

The Portuguese attack on the British at Beira, East Africa (engraving)
1062547 The Portuguese attack on the British at Beira, East Africa (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Portuguese attack on the British at Beira, East Africa)

The Collision between English and Portuguese in Manicaland (engraving)
1062365 The Collision between English and Portuguese in Manicaland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

English and Portuguese in East Africa, a Journey from Mandala to Ujiji through the Territory of the African Lakes
1062454 English and Portuguese in East Africa, a Journey from Mandala to Ujiji through the Territory of the African Lakes Company (engraving) by English School

Vasco da Gama and the Zamorin of Calicut, 1498 (engraving)
974117 Vasco da Gama and the Zamorin of Calicut, 1498 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vasco da Gama and the Zamorin of Calicut, 1498)

Catharine, Queen of King Charles II (engraving)
964864 Catharine, Queen of King Charles II (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catharine, Queen of King Charles II)

A rare lacquer casket with integral drawer, commissioned by the Portuguese
3736284 A rare lacquer casket with integral drawer, commissioned by the Portuguese (lacquer & mother of pearl) by Momoyama Period (1568-1600); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fort St. Iago, Madeira, c. 1850 (watercolour on paper)
3709924 Fort St. Iago, Madeira, c.1850 (watercolour on paper) by Boggs, William Brenton (1809-75); 17.6x25.4 cm; Corcoran Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C

King Carlos I of Portugal unhorsed by wild boar during a hunt (colour litho)
3097662 King Carlos I of Portugal unhorsed by wild boar during a hunt (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Catherine of Braganza (engraving)
961481 Catherine of Braganza (engraving) by Lely, Peter (1618-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catherine of Braganza. Engraving by B Holl after an original painting by Sir Peter Lely)

Saint Anthony of Padua, 1529 (oil on canvas)
LRI956793 Saint Anthony of Padua, 1529 (oil on canvas) by Romanino, Girolamo (c.1485-c.1566); 233x164.5 cm; Duomo di Santa Maria Annunciata, Salo, Lake Garda

Vasco da Gama leaving Calicut under unexpected attack from Indian and Arab boats, December 1498 (chromolitho)
1093666 Vasco da Gama leaving Calicut under unexpected attack from Indian and Arab boats, December 1498 (chromolitho) by European School

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