Historical Collection (#84)

Sunflowers and Old Barn, near Oamaru, North Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Nelsons Dockyard, Antigua, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

AUSTRALIA, Queensland, Capricorn Coast, Rockhampton. Historic Rockhampton Post Office
Australia, Queensland, Capricorn Coast, Rockhampton. Historic Rockhampton Post Office

AUSTRALIA, New South Wales (NSW), Sydney. City Skyline from Darling Harbour and tall
Australia, New South Wales (NSW), Sydney. City Skyline from Darling Harbour and tall ship James Craig

Asia, Vietnam, Da Nang. Old imperial capital city of Hue. Emperor Tu Ducs Tomb complex
Vietnam, Da Nang. Old imperial capital city of Hue. Emperor Tu Ducs Tomb complex, imperial statues

Mosaic on the north dome of the inner narthex at Chora Museum, depicting Virgin Mary holding the child Jesus, Istanbul, Turkey

JORDAN, Jerash. Through the pillars of the Byzantine Cathedral and up a long flight of stairs
Jordan, Jerash. Through the pillars of the Byzantine Cathedral and up a long flight of stairs, a visitor climbs to the church of St. Theodore built in AD 496 in the perserved Roman city of Jerash

Engraving of Louis Pasteur French chemist and bacteriologist
PASTEUR, Louis (1822-1895) French chemist and bacteriologist. Study of microbes in the Pasteur Institute. Engraving

Byron, Lord George Gordon (London, 1788-Missolonghi, 1824). British poet

Frigate Blanca of the Spanish Navy aimed at a voyage of circumnavigation. Engraving by Capuz in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1886. Colored

VOLTA, Alessandro, Count (As 1745-Como, 1827) Italian physicist. Nineteenth-century engraving

French Revolutionary Wars. French troops commanded by Napoleon Bonaparte during the Egyptian campaign, 1798-1801. Engraving of Universal History, 1869

Murcia. Cathedral. Portico of the main facade and tower. Engraving by Shepherd in The Spanish and American Illustration. 1885. Spain

Amalia of Oldenburg. Duchess of Oldenburg (1818-1875). Queen Consort, wife of Otto I of Greece (1815-1867). Engraving

Christian X (1870-1947). King of Denmark (1912-1947) and the only official King of Iceland (as Kristj'n X), between 1918 and 1944. Engraving

Kosovo, Prishtina. Wall art depicting TANUSH TOPIA, general of Albanian Her Skanderbeg who defended the Albanian city of Kruje from the Turks in 1466 and MOISI GOLEMI

Ariosto, Ludovico (1474-1533). Italian poet. Colored engraving

WORLD WAR I (1914-1918). Battle in the North Sea (24 January 1915). The English battleship Lion was hit by a torpedo from a German ship. Drawing

Laennec, Rene-Theophile-Hyacinthe (1781-1826). French doctor. In 1816 he introduced the use of a hollow tube to listen to the lungs and heart, giving rise to the modern stethoscope

Antoine Marie Philippe Louis d Orleans, Duke de Montpensier (1824-1890). Prince. Youngest son of King Louis Philippe of France and his wife Maria Amelia Teresa of the Two Sicilies. Engraving

Charles XV (1826-1872). King of Sweden and Norway (1859-1872). Colored engraving

Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662). French mathematician, physicist and philosopher. Colored engraving

Otto I (1815-1867). King of Greece (1832-62), second son of Ludwig I of Bavaria. Engraving

Second Italian war of Independence. Napoleon III in the Battle of Solferino. (June 24, 1859). Engraving 1881

Napoleonic Wars (1796-1815). Battle of the Rothiere (1814-02-01). Napoleon, at the head of a blue division of the guard, recovers the hamlet of Giberie. Colored engraving

Paul V (1552-1621). Italian pope (1605-21), named Camillo Borghese. Engraving by Crispin de Passe

Greenland, Qaqortoq, Hvalsey (aka Whale Island). 14th c. stone ruins of Hvalsey Church (aka Hvalso Kirkeruin), Greenlands largest & best-preserved Norse period ruins

Juan Ruiz (ca. 1283-ca. 1350), known as the Archpriest of Hita (Arcipreste de Hita). Medieval Spanish poet

Greenland, Erics Fjord, Brattahlid (aka Qassiarsuk). Historic home of Otto Frederiksen, sheep farmer & modern day founder of Qassiarsuk in 1924

Louis Philippe Joseph Orleans, Duke of Montpensier and Orleans (1747-1793), called Philippe Egalite since 1792. French Prince, grandson of the Regent Philippe d Orleans. Nineteenth-century engraving

Detention of Louis XVI at Varennes while traveling abroad to seek help, in June 1791. Brought back to Paris swore allegiance to the Constitution

NAPIER, Sir Charles (Merchiston Hall, 1786-London 1860). British admiral. Engraving

Wrangel, Karl Gustav (Skokloster, 1613-Rugen, 1676) Swedish admiral and marshal. Colored engraving

PIUS VII (1740-1829). Italian pope, named Luigi Barnaba Gregorio Chiaramonti. Elected in 1800 in Valence. He crowned Napoleon in Paris (1804). Engraving

Frederick III (1609-1670). King of Denmark and Norway from 1648 until his death. Colored engraving

Rubenstein, Anton Grigorievich (1829 - 1894). Russian composer and pianist

Construction of the Panama Canal. Workers camp in the Highlands of the Emperor. Colored engraving, 1886

Dollinger, Johann Ignaz von (Bamberg, 1799-Munich, 1890). German theologian and historian

Quintus Sertorius (c. 123-72 BC). Roman statesman and general. Quintus Sertorius besieges the Lusones in Contrebia Belaisca Colored engraving

Turkey. Ottoman Empire. Interior of a cafeteria where courtiers gathered to smoke the chibouk. Topkapi Palace. Engraving of the nineteenth century

Alvarez de Castro, Mariano (1749-1810). Spanish military officer, and the military governor of Gerona during the siege by the French during the War of Spanish Independence. Colored engraving

Siemens, Werner von (Lenthe, 1816-Charlottenburg, 1892). German engineer. Nineteenth-century engraving

General scrutiny of the electoral process in the presence of journalists. France. 1872. Engraving by Ryckebusch

Pius VI (Cesena, 1717-Valence, 1799). Italian pope, named Giannangelo Braschi. Elected in 1775. Engraving by R. Cremer

Comte, Auguste (Montpellier, 1798-ParIs, 1857). French philosopher and sociologist

Charles X Gustav (1622 - 1660). King of Sweden from 1654 until his death. Colored engraving

Isaac Peral (1852-1895). Spanish engineer, sailor and designer of the Peral Submarine. Partial tests verified the Peral submarine in the dock of Arsenal de la Carraca, 1889. Cadiz. Andalusia. Spain

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