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Madagascar Collection

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Cattle on their way to Tamatave, Madagascar, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

Cattle on their way to Tamatave, Madagascar, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Cattle on their way to Tamatave, Madagascar, 1864. 'Madagascar...does a considerable trade in live beef...It exports 30,000 head of cattle in a year...The ox is there commonly represented by

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Embarking cattle at the port of Tamatave, Madagascar, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

Embarking cattle at the port of Tamatave, Madagascar, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Embarking cattle at the port of Tamatave, Madagascar, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Lieutenant S. P. Oliver showing '...the mode of putting cattle on shipboard in a port of Madagascar

Background imageMadagascar Collection: The Vacoa, or screw pine, of Madagascar; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay

The Vacoa, or screw pine, of Madagascar; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay
The Vacoa, or screw pine, of Madagascar; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageMadagascar Collection: A Madegasse widow; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay

A Madegasse widow; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay
A Madegasse widow; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Sketches from Madagascar - the Traveller's-tree (Urania speciosa), 1858

Sketches from Madagascar - the Traveller's-tree (Urania speciosa), 1858. Creator: Josiah Wood Whymper
Sketches from Madagascar - the Traveller's-tree (Urania speciosa), 1858. The tree rises from the ground with a thick succulent stem...It sends out...long

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Sketches from Madagascar - Antananarivo, the Capital of Madagascar... 1858

Sketches from Madagascar - Antananarivo, the Capital of Madagascar... 1858. Creator: Josiah Wood Whymper
Sketches from Madagascar - Antananarivo, the Capital of Madagascar; with the Procession of the Prince and Princess Royal passing along the Eastern Side of the Capital

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Spies of the Queen of Madagascar; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay

Spies of the Queen of Madagascar; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay
Spies of the Queen of Madagascar; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Queen of Mohilla, and her attendants; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay

Queen of Mohilla, and her attendants; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay
Queen of Mohilla, and her attendants; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Tree-fern--Madagascar; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay

Tree-fern--Madagascar; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay
Tree-fern--Madagascar; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Nossi-be, Madagascar; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay

Nossi-be, Madagascar; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay
Nossi-be, Madagascar; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Governor of Tamatave; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay

Governor of Tamatave; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay
Governor of Tamatave; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Madagascar Dwarf Palms; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay

Madagascar Dwarf Palms; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay
Madagascar Dwarf Palms; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageMadagascar Collection: A Madegasse women and her Children; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay

A Madegasse women and her Children; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay
A Madegasse women and her Children; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Rice-Pounding; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay

Rice-Pounding; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay
Rice-Pounding; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Ravenal Trees; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay

Ravenal Trees; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay
Ravenal Trees; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Travelling in Madagascar: the Tacon; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay

Travelling in Madagascar: the Tacon; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. Creator: M.D Charnay
Travelling in Madagascar: the Tacon; A Birds-eye View of Madagascar, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Malagasy warrior with assegai and sheild, c.1675-c.1725. Creator: Anon

Malagasy warrior with assegai and sheild, c.1675-c.1725. Creator: Anon
Malagasy warrior with assegai and sheild, c.1675-c.1725. African warrior in a white loincloth with assegaai (spear) and a red shield

Background imageMadagascar Collection: 'Un grand marche a Tananarive; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Un grand marche a Tananarive; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Un grand marche a Tananarive; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageMadagascar Collection: 'Types de Malgaches; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Types de Malgaches; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Types de Malgaches; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Dans la foret de Madilo (jadis foret vierge de Madagascar); Iles Africaines de la mer... 1914

Dans la foret de Madilo (jadis foret vierge de Madagascar); Iles Africaines de la mer... 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Dans la foret de Madilo (jadis foret vierge de Madagascar); Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageMadagascar Collection: 'La region des a Madagascar; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'La region des a Madagascar; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'La region des < > a Madagascar; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageMadagascar Collection: 'Nosy-Comba; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Nosy-Comba; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Nosy-Comba; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageMadagascar Collection: 'Une vue du canal des Pangalanes; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Une vue du canal des Pangalanes; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Une vue du canal des Pangalanes; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageMadagascar Collection: 'Une riviere en foret. L'lantara; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Une riviere en foret. L'lantara; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Une riviere en foret. L'lantara; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageMadagascar Collection: 'Chute de la Varahina a Mantasoa; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Chute de la Varahina a Mantasoa; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Chute de la Varahina a Mantasoa; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Un aspect de l'Imerina. Les environs de Tananarive; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914

Un aspect de l'Imerina. Les environs de Tananarive; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Un aspect de l'Imerina. Les environs de Tananarive; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageMadagascar Collection: 'L'Imerina; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'L'Imerina; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'L'Imerina; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageMadagascar Collection: 'Afrique Sud- Orientale; Afrique Australe, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Afrique Sud- Orientale; Afrique Australe, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Afrique Sud- Orientale; Afrique Australe, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageMadagascar Collection: 'Bathymetrie de l'Ouest de l'Ocean Indien; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914

'Bathymetrie de l'Ouest de l'Ocean Indien; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Bathymetrie de l'Ouest de l'Ocean Indien; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageMadagascar Collection: 'Tananarive; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Tananarive; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Tananarive; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageMadagascar Collection: 'Diego- Suarez; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Diego- Suarez; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Diego- Suarez; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageMadagascar Collection: 'Le lavage de l'or a la batee; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Le lavage de l'or a la batee; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Le lavage de l'or a la batee; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageMadagascar Collection: 'Un troupeau de boeufs a Madagascar; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Un troupeau de boeufs a Madagascar; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Un troupeau de boeufs a Madagascar; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageMadagascar Collection: 'Une riziere a Madagascar; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Une riziere a Madagascar; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Une riziere a Madagascar; Iles Africaines de la mer des Indes, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave... 1862

Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave... 1862. Creator: Unknown
Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave to dine with the Governor of Tamatave, 1862. Engraving from a drawing by Lieutenant P. P

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave... 1862

Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave... 1862. Creator: Unknown
Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave to dine with the Governor of Tamatave, 1862. Engraving from a drawing by Lieutenant P. P

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave... 1862

Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave... 1862. Creator: Unknown
Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave to dine with the Governor of Tamatave, 1862. Engraving from a drawing by Lieutenant P. P

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave... 1862

Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave... 1862. Creator: Unknown
Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave to dine with the Governor of Tamatave, 1862. Engraving from a drawing by Lieutenant P. P

Background imageMadagascar Collection: The Capture of Marovoay by the French, Madagascar, 19th-20th century

The Capture of Marovoay by the French, Madagascar, 19th-20th century
The Capture of Marovoay, Madagascar, 1895. France invaded Madagascar in 1883 in what became known as the first Franco-Hova War (Hova being the name of the islands Merina aristocrats)

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Map of the Indian Ocean

Map of the Indian Ocean. Map showing the Indian subcontinent, East Africa, the Arabian peninsula, Indo-China and Western Australia. Plate 54 from The Times Atlas

Background imageMadagascar Collection: The Capture of Marovoay, Madagascar, 1895

The Capture of Marovoay, Madagascar, 1895. France invaded Madagascar in 1883 in what became known as the first Franco-Hova War (Hova being the name of the islands Merina aristocrats)

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Sketches from Madagascar - Bread-fruit - the Artocarpus integrifolia, or Jack-tree, 1858

Sketches from Madagascar - Bread-fruit - the Artocarpus integrifolia, or Jack-tree, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Sketches from Madagascar - Bread-fruit - the Artocarpus integrifolia, or Jack-tree, 1858. This magnificent tree, whose fruit forms the chief support of the inhabitants of some of the South Sea

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Madecasse Village; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. Creator: Alfred Grandidier

Madecasse Village; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. Creator: Alfred Grandidier
Madecasse Village; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. [Traditional African buildings]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageMadagascar Collection: The Pandanus Muricatus. ; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. Creator: Alfred Grandidier

The Pandanus Muricatus. ; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. Creator: Alfred Grandidier
The " Pandanus Muricatus." ; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. [Tropical plants of east Africa]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageMadagascar Collection: On the Road to Tananarivo; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. Creator: Alfred Grandidier

On the Road to Tananarivo; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. Creator: Alfred Grandidier
On the Road to Tananarivo; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. [Footbridge in east Africa]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageMadagascar Collection: View near Fort Dauphin; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. Creator: Alfred Grandidier

View near Fort Dauphin; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. Creator: Alfred Grandidier
View near Fort Dauphin; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. [Rock formations, east Africa]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Madecasse Lady of Sainte Marie; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. Creator: Alfred Grandidier

Madecasse Lady of Sainte Marie; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. Creator: Alfred Grandidier
Madecasse Lady of Sainte Marie; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C

Background imageMadagascar Collection: Wrestling Match before the Court of Tananarivo; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875

Wrestling Match before the Court of Tananarivo; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. Creator: Alfred Grandidier
Wrestling Match before the Court of Tananarivo; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. [European guests watching local entertainment, east Africa]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates



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