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Adam Thoroughgood House, Norfolk vicinity, Princess Anne County, Virginia, between c1930 and 1939
The Great Seal of Oregon, 1850. Creator: UnknownThe Great Seal of Oregon, 1850. 'The design represents the mouth of the Columbia river, and beyond is the Pacific Ocean; in the foreground is a man ploughing
German colonists. (From the outskirts of St. Petersburg), 1862. Creator: A DerzhanovskiiGerman colonists. (From the outskirts of St. Petersburg), 1862. Sheet 17 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1
Le Champ d Asile from The Songs of Beranger, 1829. Creators: Melchior PeronardLe Champ d Asile from The Songs of Beranger, 1829. [The Field of Asylum, settlement in Texas]
The Colonist Renede Laudonniere Sablais, after van de Passe, 1861The Colonist Rene de Laudonniere Sablais, after van de Passe, 1861
Robert Rich (1587-1658), Second Earl of Warwick, ca. 1632-35. Creator: Anthony van DyckRobert Rich (1587-1658), Second Earl of Warwick, ca. 1632-35
Dutchman with a Servant, early 19th century. Creator: Kawahara KeigaDutchman with a Servant, early 19th century
Christopher Columbus, (1451-1506), 1830. Creator: UnknownChristopher Columbus, (1451-1506), 1830. Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) Italian explorer, navigator, and colonist who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean initiating the permanent
Sir Nathaniel Bacon, (1647-1676), 1830. Creator: UnknownSir Nathaniel Bacon, (1647-1676), 1830. Nathaniel Bacon (1647-1676) colonist of Virginia Colony, instigator of Bacons Rebellion of 1676, which ended when he died from dysentery
Portrait of George Sandys, with slashed doublet and Vandyke collar, c1610-1630, (1937)Portrait of George Sandys, Secretary of the Virginia Colony, showing slashed doublet and Vandyke collar. Reign of Charles I, c1610-1630, (1937)
Lord Clive, c1755, (1890). Creator: UnknownLord Clive, c1755, (1890). Robert Clive (1725-1774), also known as Clive of India, Commander-in-Chief of British India, British officer and privateer who established the military
Warren Hastings, c1790, (1890). Creator: UnknownWarren Hastings, c1790, (1890). Warren Hastings (1732-1818) English statesman, first Governor of Presidency of Fort William (Bengal), head of Supreme Council of Bengal
Penns Treaty with the Indians, 1682, (1890). Creator: UnknownPenns Treaty with the Indians, 1682, (1890). William Penn (1644-1718) early Quaker, and founder of North American colony of Pennsylvania
Francisco Pizarro, c1510-1520, (1890). Creator: UnknownFrancisco Pizarro, c1510-1520, (1890). Francisco Pizarro, (c1471-1541) Spanish colonist of the Inca. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol
House of Pizarro, Cuzco, 1890. Creator: UnknownHouse of Pizarro, Cuzco, 1890. Colonial villa of Francisco Pizarro, (c1471-1541) Spanish colonist of the Inca who arrived in Cusco in 1533. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol
Reception of Cortes by Montezuma, 1519, (1890). Creator: UnknownReception of Cortes by Montezuma, 1519, (1890). Moctezuma II (1466-1520) met Hernando Cortes (1485-1547) Spanish Conquistador on 8 November 1519, the two leaders exchanged gifts
Hernando Cortes, c1530-1540, (1890). Creator: UnknownHernando Cortes, c1530-1540, (1890). Hernando Cortes (1485-1547) Spanish Conquistador who began the first phase of Spanish colonisation in the Americas
Statue of Columbus on the Paseo, City of Mexico, c1897. Creator: UnknownStatue of Columbus on the Paseo, City of Mexico, c1897. Monument to Christopher Columbus on the Paseo de la Reforma, a gift to the city from Antonio Escandon, by French sculptor Charles Cordier
Indians Plundering South Carolina Plantations, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettIndians Plundering South Carolina Plantations, (1877). European settlers colonised the east coast of what is now the United States in the early 17th century
Puritans Barricading Their House Against Indians, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettPuritans Barricading Their House Against Indians, (1877). European settlers colonised the east coast of what is now the United States in the early 17th century
Governor Stuyvesant Destroying The Summons To Surrender, (1877). Creator: UnknownGovernor Stuyvesant Destroying The Summons To Surrender, (1877). Dutch soldier and colonial administrator Peter Stuyvesant (c1612-1672)
Virginians Defending Themselves Against Indians, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettVirginians Defending Themselves Against Indians, (1877). European settlers colonised the east coast of what is now the United States in the early 17th century
English Settlers in America, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettEnglish Settlers in America, (1877). The Europeans who arrived on the east coast of what is now the United States in the early 17th century
Public Worship at Plymouth by the Pilgrims, (1877). Creator: Albert BobbettPublic Worship at Plymouth by the Pilgrims, (1877). In 1620, a group of English Puritans arrived on the east coast of what is now the United States of America
Captain John Smith, Virginia colonist, 1624, (1893). Smith (1580-1631) established the first permanent English colony in North America, at Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607
Vasco Da Gama Visiting the King of Calicut, 1498 (c1912). In 1498 Vasco da Gama landed in Calicut. His arrival has often been considered as the beginning of a new phase during which the control of
Sir Charles Somerset, c1566. Artist: George GowerSir Charles Somerset, c1566. From The Connoisseur Volume XCII, edited by F. Gordon Roe. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1933]
The landing of troops from New England on the island of Cape Breton to attack Louisbourg, 1747. Artist: James L. BrooksThe landing of troops from New England on the island of Cape Breton to attack Louisbourg, 1747. After J. Stevens. From The Connoisseur Volume XCII, edited by F. Gordon Roe
Bostonians reading the Stamp Act, 1765 (c1880). The Stamp Act of 1765 was the first attempt by the British government to impose direct taxation upon the American colonies
Visit of James Oglethorpe to the Highland colony, Georgia, c1730s (c1880). General James Oglethorpe established a new colony called Georgia in 1733
General James Oglethorpe, English colonist of Georgia, 18th century (c1880). Artist: RavenetGeneral James Oglethorpe, English colonist of Georgia, 18th century (c1880). A champion of the cause of the poor in debtors prisons
William Penns House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, late 17th-early 18th century (c1880). Artist: WhymperWilliam Penns House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, late 17th-early 18th century (c1880). The home of William Penn (1644-1718)
The Reverend Cotton Mather, late 17th or early 18th century (c1880). The son of a Puritan minister, Increase Mather, Cotton Mather (1663-1728) followed his father into the church
Sir Edmund Andros, English colonial governor in America, 17th century (c1880). Andros (1637-1714) served as Governor of the Dominion of New England from 1686 until 1689
James II proclaimed at Boston, 1685 (c1880). Artist: WhymperJames II proclaimed at Boston, 1685 (c1880). James II succeeded Charles II as King of England, Scotland and Ireland (and the North American colonies) in 1685
Increase Mather, Puritan minister and American colonist, 17th century (c1880). Mather was involved in the government of the Massachusetts Bay colony, the administration of Harvard University
William Penn, founder of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, c1666 (c1880). Artist: WhymperWilliam Penn, founder of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, c1666 (c1880). A member of the Society of Friends, popularly known as Quakers
Thomas Mayhew and the Narragansett sachem, 17th century (c1880). Thomas Mayhew (1593-1682) was part of the so-called Great Migration that saw 20
Samuel Gortons landing in America, c1636 (c1880). Artist: WhymperSamuel Gortons landing in America, c1636 (c1880). Fearing persecution for his religious beliefs, Gorton (1592-1677) fled England for the American colonies in 1636
Edward Winslow, English Puritan American colonist, 17th century (c1880). Winslow (1595-1655) was one of the Pilgrim Fathers who arrived aboard the Mayflower in 1620 to establish the colony of New
Edward Winslows visit to Massasoit, 17th century (c1880). Winslow (1595-1655) was one of the Pilgrim Fathers who arrived aboard the Mayflower in 1620 to establish the colony of New Plymouth in
Roger Williams in the forest, America, c1630s (c1880). Artist: WhymperRoger Williams in the forest, America, c1630s (c1880). Roger Williams (1603-1683) was an English theologian left for the American colonies in 1630 due to his differences with the established church
Reception of a Narragansett warrior by John Winthrop, Massachusetts, c1630s (c1880). Artist: WhymperReception of a Narragansett warrior by John Winthrop, Massachusetts, c1630s (c1880). Winthrop was the leader of a group of Puritan settlers that established the Massachusetts Bay Colony on the coast
John Winthrop, English Puritan settler in America, 17th century (c1880). Winthrop (1587-1649) led a group of Puritan settlers to Massachusetts in 1629
Pilgrim Fathers around a watch-fire, c1620 (c1880). Fleeing religious persecution in England, the Pilgrim Fathers established the second successful colony in North America
Massacre of settlers by Native Americans, c17th century (c1880). A print from Cassells History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume I, Cassell Petter and Galpin, London, c1880
Captain John Smith taken prisoner by the Indians, Virgina, 1607 (c1880). John Smith, a member of the Jamestown colony in Virginia, was captured by Native Americans and brought before their chief
Pocahontas saves Captain Smiths life, 1607 (c1880). John Smith, a member of the Jamestown colony in Virginia, after being captured by Native Americans and brought before their chief, Powhatan