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Circumnavigation Collection

Background imageCircumnavigation 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 imageCircumnavigation Collection: View of Petropavlovsk Harbour From the Seaside, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky

View of Petropavlovsk Harbour From the Seaside, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky
View of Petropavlovsk Harbour From the Seaside, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: Illustration of a Nukagiva Man Making Tattoos on Another Man's Body, 1813

Illustration of a Nukagiva Man Making Tattoos on Another Man's Body, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: Monument to Captain Clerc and Delille De La Croere in Petropavlovsk Harbour, 1813

Monument to Captain Clerc and Delille De La Croere in Petropavlovsk Harbour, 1813. Creator: Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky
Monument to Captain Clerc and Delille De La Croere in Petropavlovsk Harbour, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: View of Count Rumiantsev Bay on Esso Island, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky

View of Count Rumiantsev Bay on Esso Island, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky
View of Count Rumiantsev Bay on Esso Island, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: View of Nadezhda Bay in the Northern Part of Sakhalin Island, 1813

View of Nadezhda Bay in the Northern Part of Sakhalin Island, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky
View of Nadezhda Bay in the Northern Part of Sakhalin Island, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: The Vessel of Prince Chingodzin, on Which the Russian Messenger Sailed to Shore, 1813

The Vessel of Prince Chingodzin, on Which the Russian Messenger Sailed to Shore, 1813
The Vessel of Prince Chingodzin, on which the Russian Messenger Sailed to Shore, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: View of Papenberkh Island and Rat's Island, 1813. Creator: Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky

View of Papenberkh Island and Rat's Island, 1813. Creator: Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky
View of Papenberkh Island and Rat's Island, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: View of the Camoes Grotto in Mr. Drummond's Garden, 1813. Creator: Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky

View of the Camoes Grotto in Mr. Drummond's Garden, 1813. Creator: Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky
View of the Camoes Grotto in Mr. Drummond's Garden, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: Japanese Greeting Rituals, 1813. Creator: Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky

Japanese Greeting Rituals, 1813. Creator: Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky
Japanese Greeting Rituals, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: A Man From Nukagiva Island with Tattoos on His Body, 1813. Creators: Jegor Skotnikoff

A Man From Nukagiva Island with Tattoos on His Body, 1813. Creators: Jegor Skotnikoff, Ignaz Sebastian Klauber
A Man From Nukagiva Island with Tattoos on His Body, 1813.. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: Ainu, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff

Ainu, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff
Ainu, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe. This atlas, published by the Russian Academy of Sciences in 1813

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: Japanese Women on a Stroll, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff

Japanese Women on a Stroll, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff
Japanese Women on a Stroll, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: Illustration of an Ainu Man From Esso Island, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff

Illustration of an Ainu Man From Esso Island, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff
Illustration of an Ainu Man From Esso Island, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: Illustration of a Japanese Sentry House, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff

Illustration of a Japanese Sentry House, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff
Illustration of a Japanese Sentry House, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: A Man From Nukagiva Island, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff

A Man From Nukagiva Island, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff
A Man From Nukagiva Island, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: A Woman From Nukagiva Island, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff

A Woman From Nukagiva Island, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff
A Woman From Nukagiva Island, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: Main Chief of the Tatar Settlement on the Northern Shore of Sakhalin Island, 1813

Main Chief of the Tatar Settlement on the Northern Shore of Sakhalin Island, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff
Main Chief of the Tatar Settlement on the Northern Shore of Sakhalin Island, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: Illustration of an Ainu Woman, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff

Illustration of an Ainu Woman, 1813. Creator: Jegor Skotnikoff
Illustration of an Ainu Woman, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: Illustration of a Japanese Sentry Vessel and Fortress, 1813. Creator: Vasilii Osipov

Illustration of a Japanese Sentry Vessel and Fortress, 1813. Creator: Vasilii Osipov
IIllustration of a Japanese Sentry Vessel and Fortress, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: First Visit of Japanese Interpreters, 1813. Creator: Andrey Grigor'evich Ukhtomsky

First Visit of Japanese Interpreters, 1813. Creator: Andrey Grigor'evich Ukhtomsky
First Visit of Japanese Interpreters, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: Tomb of Captain Clerc in Petropavlovsk, 1813. Creator: Andrey Grigor'evich Ukhtomsky

Tomb of Captain Clerc in Petropavlovsk, 1813. Creator: Andrey Grigor'evich Ukhtomsky
Tomb of Captain Clerc in Petropavlovsk, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: Slimy 'Golovach', 1813. Creator: Pavel Ivanovich Maslovskii. Slimy 'Golovach', 1813

Slimy "Golovach", 1813. Creator: Pavel Ivanovich Maslovskii. Slimy "Golovach", 1813
Slimy "Golovach", 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: Fig.1.2. Stinging Cubomedusae; F.3.4. Its Long Tentacles; F. 5. Sea Medusae with... 1813

Fig.1.2. Stinging Cubomedusae; F.3.4. Its Long Tentacles; F. 5. Sea Medusae with... 1813
Fig.1.2. Stinging Cubomedusae; F.3.4. Its Long Tentacles; F. 5. Sea Medusae with Long Tentacles; F.6. Curly Fringe of a Large Brazilian Cubomedusae; F.7.Warty Sea Medusae; F.8

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: F.1. Japanese 'Golovach'; F.2. Its Head; F.3. From Below, Where Small Nipples on... 1813

F.1. Japanese "Golovach"; F.2. Its Head; F.3. From Below, Where Small Nipples on... 1813
F.1. Japanese "Golovach"; F.2. Its Head; F.3. From Below, Where Small Nipples on Its Gullet Are Visible, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: View of Sao Miguel Settlement in Brazil, 1813. Creator: Ivan Ivanovich Kolpakov

View of Sao Miguel Settlement in Brazil, 1813. Creator: Ivan Ivanovich Kolpakov
View of Sao Miguel Settlement in Brazil, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: Holiday Dance on St. Catherine Island, 1813. Creator: Ivan Ivanovich Kolpakov

Holiday Dance on St. Catherine Island, 1813. Creator: Ivan Ivanovich Kolpakov
Holiday Dance on St. Catherine Island, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: Nukagiva Natives, 1813. Creator: Ignaz Sebastian Klauber

Nukagiva Natives, 1813. Creator: Ignaz Sebastian Klauber
Nukagiva Natives, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe. This atlas, published by the Russian Academy of Sciences in 1813

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: View of Boca De Tigres Near Macao, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky

View of Boca De Tigres Near Macao, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky
View of Boca De Tigres Near Macao, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: View of the Canal, Leading to Gonamu Opposite Canton, 1813.. Creator: Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky

View of the Canal, Leading to Gonamu Opposite Canton, 1813.. Creator: Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky
View of the Canal, Leading to Gonamu Opposite Canton, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: View of the Seashore Near Port Chichagov, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky

View of the Seashore Near Port Chichagov, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky
View of the Seashore Near Port Chichagov, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: Goppo, or the Custom Office Director in Canton, Sailing on His Vessel, 1813

Goppo, or the Custom Office Director in Canton, Sailing on His Vessel, 1813. Creator: Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky
Goppo, or the Custom Office Director in Canton, Sailing on His Vessel, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: A Conversation Between Japanese Officials, 1813. Creator: Stepan Galaktionov

A Conversation Between Japanese Officials, 1813. Creator: Stepan Galaktionov
A Conversation Between Japanese Officials, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: Japanese Interpreters Kneeling in Front of Their Chief, 1813. Creator: Stepan Galaktionov

Japanese Interpreters Kneeling in Front of Their Chief, 1813. Creator: Stepan Galaktionov
Japanese Interpreters Kneeling in Front of Their Chief, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: View of Cemetery on Nukagiva Island, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky

View of Cemetery on Nukagiva Island, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky
View of Cemetery on Nukagiva Island, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: View of Aniva Bay in the Southern Part of Sakhalin Island, 1813. Creator: Stepan Galaktionov

View of Aniva Bay in the Southern Part of Sakhalin Island, 1813. Creator: Stepan Galaktionov
View of Aniva Bay in the Southern Part of Sakhalin Island, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: Illustration of Nukagiva Skulls, 1813. Creator: Unknown

Illustration of Nukagiva Skulls, 1813. Creator: Unknown
Illustration of Nukagiva Skulls, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: Illustration of an Owl Caught on the Ship Near the Japanese Shore, 1813. Creator: Unknown

Illustration of an Owl Caught on the Ship Near the Japanese Shore, 1813. Creator: Unknown
Illustration of an Owl Caught on the Ship Near the Japanese Shore, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: A/ Brazil Frog; B/ Its Eyes; C/ Hind Leg; D/ Makako Lemur; E/Anteater with Motley Tail, 1813

A/ Brazil Frog; B/ Its Eyes; C/ Hind Leg; D/ Makako Lemur; E/Anteater with Motley Tail, 1813. Creator: Unknown
A/ Brazil Frog; B/ Its Eyes; C/ Hind Leg; D/ Makako Lemur; E/Anteater with Motley Tail, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Background imageCircumnavigation 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 imageCircumnavigation 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 imageCircumnavigation 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 imageCircumnavigation Collection: Camera, Kodak, 1A Autographic Junior, Lt. Lowell Smith, 1924. Creator: Kodak

Camera, Kodak, 1A Autographic Junior, Lt. Lowell Smith, 1924. Creator: Kodak
1A Autographic Kodak Junior folding camera for A-116 film.Kodak F7.7, 130mm lens no.149925; black leatherette case. Lt. Lowell Smith took this No

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: Bell 206L-1 LongRanger II 'Spirit of Texas', 1982

Bell 206L-1 LongRanger II "Spirit of Texas", 1982
Single-rotor light utility helicopter. In this aircraft, H. Ross Perot Jr. and J. Coburn completed the first round-the-world flight by helicopter

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: Gondola, Breitling Orbiter 3, 1990s. Creator: Cameron Balloons

Gondola, Breitling Orbiter 3, 1990s. Creator: Cameron Balloons
Basic structure is yellow and orange with the inscription, Breitling Orbiter 3. Upper structure houses burners and equipment

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: USFC Steamer 'Albatross'Circumnavigation of South America, 1888

USFC Steamer "Albatross"Circumnavigation of South America, 1888
USFC Steamer " Albatross" Circumnavigation of South America, 1888. View of coast from ship

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: United States Fish Commission Steamer 'Albatross'

United States Fish Commission Steamer "Albatross"
United States Fish Commission Steamer " Albatross" Circumnavigation of South America, 1888. View of coast from ship

Background imageCircumnavigation Collection: Map Showing Drakes Voyage of Circumnavigation (1577-1580), 1923. Creator: Unknown

Map Showing Drakes Voyage of Circumnavigation (1577-1580), 1923. Creator: Unknown
Map Showing Drakes Voyage of Circumnavigation (1577-1580), 1923. From " Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures", by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. Blitt. [A. & C



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