Mountainous Collection (page 9)

Simla, India, 1895. Artist: Bertrand
Simla, India, 1895. As seen from Jako Hill. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XV, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

The route to Tibet, near Rogi, through the Upper Satlej Valley, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XV, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co

A castle by a river, 19th century. Artist:s Lacy
A castle by a river, 19th century

Casucha del Portillo, on the Cumbre, Chile, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XXXVI, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co

Ascent of the Cumbre, Chile, 1895. As seen from the Salto Del Soldado. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XXXVI, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co

Java, Indonesia, c1900s. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Steps leading to Jacobs well, looking northwest, Palestine (Israel), 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Steps leading to Jacobs well, looking northwest, Palestine (Israel), 1905. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Station on a military road, Kaichaour, c1890. Artist: Gillot
Station on a military road, Kaichaour, c1890. The Road is a major route through the Caucasus from Georgia to Russia. Illustration from Caucase, Types and Paysages

Yosemite Valley, California, 1894. Artist: BW Kilburn
Yosemite, California, 1894. Stereoscopic card. Detail

The Splugen Pass, c1841, (1938). Artist: JMW Turner
The Splugen Pass, c1841, (1938). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe

The hot iron torture, 1898. Artist: FA Brockhaus
The hot iron torture, 1898. Plate taken from In The Forbidden Land (an account of a journey in Tibet, capture by the Tibetan authorities, imprisonment, torture, and ultimate release), volume II

Flying prayers on the Maium Pass, 1898. Plate taken from In The Forbidden Land (an account of a journey in Tibet, capture by the Tibetan authorities, imprisonment, torture, and ultimate release)

The Nerpani track, Tibet, 1898. Artist: FA Brockhaus
The Nerpani track, Tibet, 1898. Plate taken from In The Forbidden Land (an account of a journey in Tibet, capture by the Tibetan authorities, imprisonment, torture, and ultimate release), volume I

Mahabaleshvar, Maharshtra, India, 1895. As seen in the Ghats, opposite Elephinstone point. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XV

Bridge of boats over the Indus at Khushalgarh, Pakistan, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XV, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co

The Church Maria Schnee, Rigi, Switzerland, 1850. Artist: Martini
The Church Maria Schnee, Rigi, Switzerland, 1850

Entrance to the Khyber Pass and Fort of Jamrood, Afghanistan, 1878. A print from The Illustrated London News, (5 October 1878)

The Afghan War: Jalalabad from Pipers Hill, Afghanistan, 1879. A print from The Illustrated London News, (8 February 1879)

Montenegrins, c1890. An engraving from Robert Browns The Countries of the World, published by Cassell, (London & Paris, c1890)

Lake Bandak, Norway, c1890. An engraving from Robert Browns The Countries of the World, published by Cassell, (London & Paris, c1890)

The crater of the volcano Hekla, Iceland, c1890. An engraving from Robert Browns The Countries of the World, published by Cassell, (London & Paris, c1890)

Funchal, Madeira, c1890. View of the Madeira Islands of Portugal. An engraving from Robert Browns The Countries of the World, published by Cassell, (London & Paris, c1890)

Altiplano or Puna, Bolivia, 19th century. Artist: T Taylor
Altiplano or Puna, Bolivia, 19th century

Eppstein Castle, Taunus mountains, Germany, 19th century. Artist: W Forrest
Eppstein Castle, Taunus mountains, Germany, 19th century

Cotopaxi volcano, Equador, 1895. The west view of Cotopaxi, taken near Santa Ana De Tuipullo. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XXXVI

Passage through Landscape, c1588-1625. Artist: Jan Brueghel the Elder
Passage through Landscape, 1568-1625. Located in the collection at, Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

Lucerne, Central Switzerland, 19th century. Artist: John Cousen
Lucerne, Central Switzerland, 19th century. View of the lake and mountains with a water mill in the foreground

Three People in a Cave in the Mountains, 1825. Artist: George Sand
Three People in a Cave in the Mountains, 1825. George Sand was the pseudonym of the French novelist and feminist Amandine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin, later Baroness Dudevant (1804-1876)

An Albanian marriage, 1892. A print from Le Petit Journal, 26th March 1892

Surveying, from Levinus Hulsius Instrumentorum Mechanicorum, Frankfurt-am-Main, 1605. Artist: Levinus Hulsius
Surveying, from Levinus Hulsius Instrumentorum Mechanicorum, Frankfurt-am-Main, 1605. Top; measuring angles using a quadrant. Bottom; obtaining levels and altitudes using Hulsiuss planimeter

Crossing of Mount St. Bernard, May, 1800, (19th century). The passage of Napoleon and his army across Mount Saint Bernard, the Alps, in the snow and ice

Battle of Busaco, Peninsular War, Portugal, 27 September 1810. British and Portuguese troops commanded by Wellington repulsed the French under Massena

Gold Mining in California, 1849 (1871). Artist: Currier and Ives
Gold Mining in California, 1849 (1871). Scenes of the 1849 Californian Gold Rush showing cradling, panning, washing with a long tom and hydraulic mining

Shah Shoja, puppet of the British, holding a durbar at Kabul, First Anglo-Afghan War, 1838-1842. Artist: James Atkinson
Shah Shoja, puppet of the British, holding a durbar at Kabul, First Anglo-Afghan War, 1838-1842. A former ally of the British from the Napoleonic Wars

Mount Shasta, northern peak of the Sierra Nevada, California, USA, c1870

Rush Creek Glacier, on the eastern slopes of the Sierra Nevada, California, USA, 1875. Wood engraving from an article of 1875 by John Muir (1838-1914)

British shipping off St Helena, 1817. St Helena, the island to which Napoleon was banished after his surrender following defeat at Waterloo in 1815

The Solitary Tree, 1823. Artist: Caspar David Friedrich
The Solitary Tree, 1823

Shelter built by the glaciologist Louis Agassiz, Aar glacier, Switzerland, 1840 (1885). Agassizs studies of glaciers in the Alps led him to be the first to propose the theory that the Earth had been

The Shadow on the Hills, 1878. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Shadow on the Hills, 1878. An armed man in a turban, possibly a native sepoy, who represents India stands looking into the distance

Napoleon Crossing the Alps, 1851. Creator: Alphonse Francois
Napoleon Crossing the Alps, 1851

Kiyotaki Kannon Waterfall at Sakanoshita on the Tokaido (Tokaido Sakanoshita Kiyotaki kannon), from the series A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Shokoku taki meguri), ca. 1832

Woman with a Raven (Die Frau mit dem Raben am Abgrund), probably 1803

The Zig-Zag road and Waterfalls, Stalheim, Norway, 1895. Creator: Poulton & Co
The Zig-Zag road and Waterfalls, Stalheim, Norway, 1895. Hairpin bends in mountainous landscape. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

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