South American Collection (page 100)

Riverbank in Guiana (coloured engraving)
3630084 Riverbank in Guiana (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Riverbank in Guiana)

Uprising against President Juarez Celman of Argentina, Buenos Aires, 1890 (chromolitho)
3620623 Uprising against President Juarez Celman of Argentina, Buenos Aires, 1890 (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Manuel Montt, Chilean statesman and scholar (litho)
3620597 Manuel Montt, Chilean statesman and scholar (litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manuel Montt (1809-1880), Chilean statesman and scholar

Aniceto Arce, Bolivian politician (litho)
3620590 Aniceto Arce, Bolivian politician (litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aniceto Arce (1824-1906), Bolivian politician

Illustration for Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon (litho)
3621557 Illustration for Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The Giant Raft)

Natives of Terra del Fuego, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South
3610756 Natives of Terra del Fuego, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving) by Parkinson

A Horned Screamer standing on grass at London Zoo in September 1927 (b / w photo)
3601556 A Horned Screamer standing on grass at London Zoo in September 1927 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Poster promoting "Three Gringos in Central America and Venezuela"
3467963 Poster promoting " Three Gringos in Central America and Venezuela" by Richard Harding Davis (1864 - 1916), pub

Animals of Guiana (colour litho)
3101081 Animals of Guiana (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Animals of Guiana: Puma, Peccary, Spider Monkey)

Penthesilea dying in the arms of Achilles (chromolitho)
3100677 Penthesilea dying in the arms of Achilles (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Penthesilea dying in the arms of Achilles)

Pink orchids and hummingbird on a twig, 1875 (oil on canvas)
3245070 Pink orchids and hummingbird on a twig, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Heade, Martin Johnson (1819-1904); 45.7x61 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Un Gaucho A Rio Grande Do Sul (colour photo)
2817396 Un Gaucho A Rio Grande Do Sul (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un Gaucho A Rio Grande Do Sul)

Tijuca, Petite Cascade (colour photo)
2817393 Tijuca, Petite Cascade (colour photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tijuca, Petite Cascade)

Brazilian pine and cedar of Lebanon (chromolitho)
2788870 Brazilian pine and cedar of Lebanon (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brazilian pine and cedar of Lebanon)

Removing the bark from cinchona trees in Peru (chromolitho)
2788869 Removing the bark from cinchona trees in Peru (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Removing the bark from cinchona trees in Peru)

Les Mines D Or De La Guyane (engraving)
2789293 Les Mines D Or De La Guyane (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Mines D Or De La Guyane. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 30 December 1883)

Les Serpents Au Paraguay (engraving)
2789246 Les Serpents Au Paraguay (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Serpents Au Paraguay. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 10 December 1893)

Voyages Et Aventures Chez Les Patagons (engraving)
2789151 Voyages Et Aventures Chez Les Patagons (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Voyages Et Aventures Chez Les Patagons)

A Mountain Railway in the Andes (colour litho)
2794171 A Mountain Railway in the Andes (colour litho) by Millar, Harold Robert (1869-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Mountain Railway in the Andes)

The Pavilion of Ecuador at the Exposition Universelle of 1900 in Paris (colour litho)
2807853 The Pavilion of Ecuador at the Exposition Universelle of 1900 in Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Carved Stone found on the Chincha or Guano Islands, Peru (engraving)
2771888 Carved Stone found on the Chincha or Guano Islands, Peru (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carved Stone found on the Chincha or Guano Islands)

Orchids and Hummingbirds in a Brazilian Jungle, c. 1871-72 (oil on canvas)
650875 Orchids and Hummingbirds in a Brazilian Jungle, c. 1871-72 (oil on canvas) by Heade, Martin Johnson (1819-1904); 43.2x53.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Habitants de Quito (engraving)
2814517 Habitants de Quito (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Habitants de Quito. Illustration for Le Tour Du Monde (Hachette, 1867 1H)

Caravane dans les Pampas (engraving)
2814218 Caravane dans les Pampas (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caravane dans les Pampas. Illustration for Le Tour Du Monde (Hachette, 1861 1H)

From Milan to Buenos Aires (colour litho)
2777707 From Milan to Buenos Aires (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Milan to Buenos Aires)

Sepultures Etranges (engraving)
2783163 Sepultures Etranges (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sepultures Etranges)

Jaguar (chromolitho)
2782842 Jaguar (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jaguar. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Peoples of South America (chromolitho)
2782785 Peoples of South America (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peoples of South America. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Heliotrope or Cherry-pie, c. 1766 (hand-coloured engraving)
618119 Heliotrope or Cherry-pie, c.1766 (hand-coloured engraving) by Buchoz, Pierre-Joseph (1731-1807); Private Collection; (add.info.: from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, published 1776)

South American Ixia, c. 1766 (hand-coloured engraving)
618112 South American Ixia, c.1766 (hand-coloured engraving) by Buchoz, Pierre-Joseph (1731-1807); Private Collection; (add.info.: from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, published 1776)

Ah! Leave me, and save Telasco!, illustration from The Incas
617598 Ah! Leave me, and save Telasco!, illustration from The Incas, or the Destruction of the Empire of Peru by Jean-Francois Marmontel, engraved by Nicolas Delaunay

Steamboat Travelling on the Orinoco (engraving)
664800 Steamboat Travelling on the Orinoco (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steamboat Travelling on the Orinoco)

Aloe, illustration from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee Des Floura
660959 Aloe, illustration from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee Des Floura, by Pierre Joseph Buchoz, published 1776 (coloured engraving) by Buchoz

Barbarism Illustrated--The South American Manner. --Extermination of the Crevaux Mission (engraving)
655134 Barbarism Illustrated--The South American Manner.--Extermination of the Crevaux Mission (engraving) by English School

Poster advertising the North German Lloyd Line, 1898 (colour litho)
SFP409492 Poster advertising the North German Lloyd Line, 1898 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Cauer Collection

Coati, 1913 (colour litho)
446551 Coati, 1913 (colour litho) by Ross, M.T. " Penny" (1881-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: They call this boy the Coati, his name is strange and so is he)

European bartering at the river port of the Miranhas Tribe, Amiro Japara
STC450363 European bartering at the river port of the Miranhas Tribe, Amiro Japara, illustration from the Atlas of a Journey in Brasil (litho) by German School

Golden-winged trumpeter running to greet Vosmaer when he steps on shore
6337387 Golden-winged trumpeter running to greet Vosmaer when he steps on shore by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Golden-winged trumpeter running to greet Vosmaer when he steps on shore)

Peruvian and Bolivian Native Peoples (engraving)
729353 Peruvian and Bolivian Native Peoples (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peruvian and Bolivian Native Peoples (drawings from photographs)

Harvest in Cuba (engraving)
729527 Harvest in Cuba (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harvest in Cuba. Engraving by G Rau after original artowrk by Alberto Richter)

American races (chromolitho)
728758 American races (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: American races: 1. Eskimo woman (from Labrador); 2. Mexican (of the coast); 3

Gauchos playing Jacks (chromolitho)
735685 Gauchos playing Jacks (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gauchos playing Jacks)

The Creatures of the Lagoon with an Alligator and a Manatee and a Mangrove Tree (chromolitho)
735513 The Creatures of the Lagoon with an Alligator and a Manatee and a Mangrove Tree (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Plateau of Mirida with Hummingbird and Praying Mantis and Wayu Indians (chromolitho)
735511 Plateau of Mirida with Hummingbird and Praying Mantis and Wayu Indians (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

News of Sir Walter Raleigh, 1618 (woodcut & print)
2597363 News of Sir Walter Raleigh, 1618 (woodcut & print) by English School, (17th century); 17.6x12.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Newes of Sr)

Toucan (gold)
BAL8529 Toucan (gold) by Pre-Columbian; height:16.2 cm; George Ortiz, Geneva, Switzerland; (add.info.: probably from department of Bolivar; ); South American, out of copyright

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South America, a land of wonders and mysteries, holds within its vast territory an array of breathtaking sights and fascinating creatures. Journey to the Cave of the Hands in Argentina, where ancient rock art tells stories from a time long gone. As you explore this mystical cave, imagine the hands that once painted these masterpieces. The continent itself is evidence of continental drift, with South America having separated from Africa around 250 million years ago. This geological phenomenon has shaped the diverse landscapes we see today. Venture into Brazil's Amazon River basin and encounter the majestic Red-tailed Catfish gliding through its waters. This mesmerizing creature showcases the incredible biodiversity found in this region. In Patagonia, Argentina lies Cueva de las Manos (Cave of hands), a UNESCO World Heritage site adorned with handprints dating back thousands of years. Step into history as you witness these ancient imprints left by our ancestors. Peru beckons adventurers to Machu Picchu, The lost city of the Inca. Marvel at its architectural brilliance nestled amidst towering mountains and lush greenery; it truly feels like stepping into another world. Rio de Janeiro welcomes visitors with open arms through its iconic Statue of Christ the Redeemer overlooking both cityscape and Sugar Loaf mountain. Feel inspired as you stand before this symbol of faith and unity. Quito, Ecuador captivates with Pichincha Volcano standing tall in the background. Explore this vibrant city where modernity meets colonial charm against a backdrop dominated by nature's grandeur. Encounter adorable Capybara mother and young frolicking in Venezuela's South American landscape – Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris brings joy wherever they roam. Prepare for your breath to be taken away as you soar above Angel Falls in Venezuela - Canaima National Park boasts this natural wonder which cascades down an astonishing height of 980 meters making it Earth’s highest waterfall.