Peruvian Collection (page 22)

Heliotrope or Cherry Pie, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Heliotrope or Cherry Pie, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Heliotrope or Cherry-pie; Heliotrope arborescans; native to Peru; Heliotrope d Amerique

South American textile design, 1951. Creator: Shirley Markham
South American textile design, 1951. Panel of Peruvian (Huacho) cotton woven as double cloth, late Chimu period (before c1470), in the Victoria & Albert Museum in London

Alfredo Bryce Echenique (1939 -), Peruvian writer

Ricardo Palma (1833-1919), Peruvian writer, photography, 1896

Cover of the novel The Hungry Dog by Ciro Alegria (1909-1967)

Peru - Bolivia - Chile War, 1879, naval battle between the Peruvian ship Huascar against the Chilean Blanco Encalada and Cochrane

Ceremony in the Inca capital of Cuzco, Peru, c1820-1839. Artist: Jules Ferrario
Ceremony in the Inca capital of Cuzco, Peru, c1820-1839. Manco Capac confers distinction on the Princes of the Blood by piercing their ears

The Routed Spaniards Clambered Up The Rugged Sides 1902. Artist: GB
The Routed Spaniards Clambered Up The Rugged Sides 1902. The Battle of Ayacucho was a decisive military encounter during the Peruvian War of Independence. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol

L Yncas vient recevoir les Orfrandes que ses Sujets font au Soleil, c1723. The Incas come to receive the offerings that the subjects made to the Sun

L Yncas consacre son Vaze au Soleil, c1723. The Incas consecrate their Vase to the Sun. From Ceremonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde

Peru, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]

View of the city of Cuzco, Peru, c1875

View of the city of Lima, the capital of Peru, from the River Rimac, c1875

The Palacio de Gobierno, Lima, Peru, early 20th century. Artist: EE Barros
The Palacio de Gobierno, Lima, Peru, early 20th century

Santo Domingo Church and Monastery, Lima, Peru, early 20th century

An Inca Bridge, Peru, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XXXVIII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

The Lima-Oroya railway, Peru, 1895. Ass seen from Chicla. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XXXVI, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co

Arequipa and Mount Misti, Peru, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XXXVI, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

Buildings of the Incas on the Cerro De Las Carceles at Ollantaytambo, Peru, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XXXVI

A group of Antis (Ashaninkas), Peru, 1895. The Ashaninka (or Ashaninca) are an indigenous people of who live in the rainforests of Peru and in the State of Acre Brazil

The Main Entrance to the Exhibition, Lima, Peru, c1900s. Publishhed by Luis Sablich (Callao)

Avenida Saenz Pena and Plaza Casanave, Callao, Peru, c1900s. Published by Luis Sablich (Callao)

Indian Gratitude - Peruvians attending Las Cassas, (19th century). Bartolome de Las Casas, (1484-1566) was a 16th-century Spanish Dominican priest, and the first resident Bishop of Chiapas in Mexico

Perus Olympic football team in action, Berlin Olympics, 1936. Peru were involved in an astonishing controversy at the Berlin Olympic football tournament

Quichua Indians, South America, 19th century. Artist: Edouard Riou
Quichua Indians, South America, 19th century

Inca types, Peru, 19th century. Artist: Edouard Riou
Inca types, Peru, 19th century. Portraits of Incas from the genealogical tree, or of imperial descent

The Temple of the Sun on the island of Titicaca, Peru, 19th century. Artist: Edouard Riou
The Temple of the Sun on the island of Titicaca, Peru, 19th century

Ruins of Inca Monuments in the Environs of Tiahuanacu, South of Lake Titicaca, Bolivia, 1877. A city flourished here between 500 and 950 AD

Inca prince, in Spanish costume during the time of the conquest, 16th century (1852). A print from Expedition dans les parties centrales de l Amerique du Sud, de Rio de Janeiro a Lima

Inca prince, national costume, 1852. Artist: Jacques Francois Gauderique Llanta
Inca prince, national costume, 1852. A print from Expedition dans les parties centrales de l Amerique du Sud, de Rio de Janeiro a Lima

Inca princess, national costume, 1852. Artist: Jacques Francois Gauderique Llanta
Inca princess, national costume, 1852. A print from Expedition dans les parties centrales de l Amerique du Sud, de Rio de Janeiro a Lima

The Peruvian pavilion at the Universal Exhibition of 1900, Paris, 1900. Exposition Universelle of 1900 was a worlds fair held in Paris, France

Santa Rosa of Lima, 19th century. Born in Lima, Peru, of Spanish parents Santa Rosa (1586-1617) was the first canonized saint from the New World. French popular print

Pottery Bowl from Tiahuanaco Culture, Peru, 600-1000
Pottery Bowl from Coast Tianuanaco Culture, Peru, 600-1000. Pottery bowl on three feet painted with crowned heads and a check pattern

Man Carrying a Llama, Painted pottery vase, Chancay, Peru, 1000-1470
Man Carrying a Llama, Painted pottery vase, Chancay, Peru. The Chancay were a pre-Columbian archeological civilization which developed on the central coast of Peru from about 1000 to 1470

Incan silver figure of a man with pan-pipes

Incan beaker showing Spaniards and Peruvians, c. 17th century
Incan beaker showing Spaniards and Peruvians, made of polychrome lacquer with an incised outline on wood, Peru, probably 17th century. From the British Museum in London

Peruvian earthenware jar in the form of a squatting figure, 5th century BC
Peruvian earthenware jar in the form of a squatting figure, from Mochica on the north coast. From the British Museums collection, 5th century BC

Mochica stirrup-spout vessel of a fisherman
Mochica (north coast Peruvian) stirrup-spout vessel of a fisherman on a raft made of reed bundles. The type is still in use on Andean lakes

Mochica pottery sculpture of Viracocha, the creator god, who appears as a man with white hair and a beard. From the Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh

Peruvian earthenware bottle in the form of a squatting figure, 5th century
Peruvian earthenware bottle in the form of a squatting figure, from Mochica on the north coast. Currently in the Victoria and Albert Museum, 5th century

Gold mask, Chimu people, Peru, 1100-1500. The Chimu were a pre-Inca people who were fine goldsmiths. They were conquered by the Inca in 1475-1476

Atahualpa (d1553), last Inca emperor of Peru, 1686. Atahualpa was captured by the Spanish Conquistador Francisco Pizarro who, after extorting a huge ransom

Figure with knobbed headdress and robe, Pacheco Culture, Tiahuanaco, Peru, 600-1000. Figure standing on a tray bordered with painted Puma-Heads

Monkey Bottle, Mochica Culture, Peru, 100-750
Monkey Bottle, Mochica Culture, Peru, 1-750. The Moche civilization flourished in northern Peru with its capital near present-day Moche, Trujillo, Peru from about 100 to 700 AD. Royal Scottish Museum

Painted pottery Bridge and Spout vessel in the form of a Jaguar, Tiahuanaco, Peru, 100-600. Tiwanaku (Spanish: Tiahuanaco or Tiahuanacu) is a Pre-Columbian archaeological site in western Bolivia

Mochica Stirrup Spout Pot, Peru, 1-750. Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh

Mountain Sacrifice, Painted stirrup-spout vessel, Mochica Culture, Peru, 1-750. The victim has been thrown to his death at the foot of Seated figure. Royal Scottish Museum

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