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Hummingbird and Passionflowers, ca. 1875-85. Creator: Martin Johnson HeadeHummingbird and Passionflowers, ca. 1875-85
Heart of the Andes, 1859. Creator: Frederic Edwin ChurchHeart of the Andes, 1859
Promenade, Alameda Garden, Rock of Gibraltar, 1896. Creator: Keystone View CompanyPromenade, Alameda Garden, Rock of Gibraltar, 1896. The Gibraltar Botanic Gardens (or La Alameda Gardens) were commissioned in 1816
Estrada de Rodagem do Alto Parana, 1895. Artist: Francisco HenszlerEstrada de Rodagem do Alto Parana, 1895. From Sao Paulo by Gustavo Koenigswald. [S. Paulo, 1895]
The Tropics, 1910. Artist: Henri RousseauThe Tropics, 1910
The Briars, St Helena, early 19th century (1851). After his voyage into exile on St Helena in 1815, Longwood, the house Napoleon was to occupy, was not ready for him
Bunyarrambite Waterfalls, near Melbourne, 1858. Creator: UnknownBunyarrambite Waterfalls, near Melbourne, 1858. 'These falls are 300 feet in height, and are situated on the Yarram creek of the River Goulburn, rather more than eighty miles from Melbourne
Transatlantic Sketches - a Swamp in Louisiana - from a drawing by Mrs. Bodichon, 1858. Creator: UnknownTransatlantic Sketches - a Swamp in Louisiana - from a drawing by Mrs. Bodichon, 1858. 'The majestic rivers...overflow their banks every year,
Council House, Samoa, the Scene of the Late Conflict, 1876. Creator: UnknownCouncil House, Samoa, the Scene of the Late Conflict, 1876. '...the insurrection, or revolution...caused an intervention on the part of a British ship of war
'Pont des Francais, New Caledonia; Some Account of New Caledonia', 1875. Creator: Unknown'Pont des Francais, New Caledonia; Some Account of New Caledonia', 1875. From 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Frida Kahlo, 1940s, (2023). Creator: Heritage ImagesAI IMAGE - Portrait of Frida Kahlo, 1940s, (2023). Mexican painter Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) is known for her portraits, self-portraits, and works inspired by the nature
The Expedition against the Malays of Perak: officers' quarters, Campong Boyah, 1876. Creator: C.RThe Expedition against the Malays of Perak: officers' quarters, Campong Boyah, 1876. Engraving after a sketch by Sub-Lieutenant Holme, of a British Army barracks
Preparing the decorations at Colombo, Ceylon, for the Royal Visit, from a sketch by one... 1876. Creator: UnknownPreparing the decorations at Colombo, Ceylon, for the Royal Visit [of the Prince of Wales], from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876
''View in the suburbs of Batavia; from Sydney to Singapore', 1875. Creator: Unknown'View in the suburbs of Batavia; from Sydney to Singapore', 1875. From 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin
''Attalea Palm-tree on the Madeira; Indian-Rubber Groves of the Amazons', 1875. Creator: Unknown'Attalea Palm-tree on the Madeira; Indian-Rubber Groves of the Amazons', 1875. From 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin
''Samauma Tree of the Amazonian Forests; Indian-Rubber Groves of the Amazons', 1875. Creator: Unknown'Samauma Tree of the Amazonian Forests; Indian-Rubber Groves of the Amazons', 1875. From 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin
Morning in the Tropics, c1858. Creator: Frederic Edwin ChurchMorning in the Tropics, c1858
Indian Settlement, c1847. Creator: George BaxterIndian Settlement, c1847
Apia, Samoa, Navigators' Islands, 1876. Creator: UnknownApia, Samoa, Navigators' Islands, 1876. View after a sketch by Lieutenant Nassau Stephens, of the Royal Marine Light Infantry
Two tropical snakes, 1824-1900. Creator: Albertus SteenbergenTwo tropical snakes, 1824-1900. Tropidonotus natrix
Sketches from Madagascar - the Traveller's-tree (Urania speciosa), 1858. Creator: Josiah Wood WhymperSketches from Madagascar - the Traveller's-tree (Urania speciosa), 1858. 'The tree rises from the ground with a thick succulent stem...It sends out...long
''The Inaja Palm; The Palms of Tropical America', 1875. Creator: Unknown'The Inaja Palm; The Palms of Tropical America', 1875. From, 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]
Tropical coastal landscape, 1845-1925. Creator: Julius Jacobus van de Sande BakhuyzenTropical coastal landscape, 1845-1925
'Forest in Java; Speculations concerning Former Southern Geographies', 1875. Creator: Unknown'Forest in Java; Speculations concerning Former Southern Geographies', 1875. From 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin
Reggio, Calabria, recently taken by Garibaldi, 1860. Creator: MacquaidReggio, Calabria, recently taken by Garibaldi, 1860. View of '...the capital of the province of Calabria, [which] stands on the east side of the Strait of Messina
'Vegetation of Tahiti; Speculations concerning Former Southern Geographies', 1875. Creator: Unknown'Vegetation of Tahiti; Speculations concerning Former Southern Geographies', 1875. From 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin
The Robber Crab (Birgus latro), 1857. Creator: UnknownThe Robber Crab (Birgus latro), 1857. Charles Darwin: 'The young are hatched and live for some time on the coast. At this period of existence we cannot suppose that cocoa- nuts form any part of
Landscape in Brazil, 1652. Creator: Frans PostLandscape in Brazil, 1652. Other Title(s): Landscape in Dutch Brazil
Landscape with palms, 1886-1947. Creator: Pierre Jean ApolLandscape with palms, 1886-1947
Cape flower, 1786. Creator: Jan BrandesCape flower, 1786. Plant that occurs on the Cape of Good Hope. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes' sketchbook, dl. 2 (1808), p. 103
Cape flower, 1786. Creator: Jan BrandesCape flower, 1786. Plant that occurs on the Cape of Good Hope. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes' sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 191
Idyllic scene, 1779-1785. Creator: Jan BrandesIdyllic scene, 1779-1785. Utopian village scene. Fantasy of an idyllic, primitive settlement with several families of white people in animal skins in tropical landscape
Adam and Eve in a utopian village scene, 1779-1785. Creator: Jan BrandesAdam and Eve in a utopian village scene, 1779-1785. Fantasy of an idyllic, primitive settlement with several families of white people in animal skins in tropical landscape
Mangosteen, 1784. Creator: Jan BrandesMangosteen, 1784. Leaf, branch and tree of the Indonesian fruit Manggistan. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes' sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 164 and see also p. 163
Javanese flower 'Cambang Matjang', 1784. Creator: Jan BrandesJavanese flower 'Cambang Matjang', 1784. Shoots with flowers that occur on Java. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes' sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 169
Boannona or wild serikaja, 1785. Creator: Jan BrandesBoannona or wild serikaja, 1785. 'Annonae reticulatae fructus - Boa nonna'. Custard apple. Part of Jan Brandes' sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 55
Durian, 1784. Creator: Jan BrandesDurian, 1784. Stone and fruit with section removed. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes' sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 129
Langsat, a Javanese fruit, 1785. Creator: Jan BrandesLangsat, a Javanese fruit, 1785. Branch of berries, one berry cut in half, and seed or stone.. On scale. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes' sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 171
Mangosteen, 1784. Creator: Jan BrandesMangosteen, 1784. Indonesian fruit. Two whole fruits and one cut in half. With inscription. Part of Jan Brandes' sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 163
Small bird on branch, 1785. Creator: Jan BrandesSmall bird on branch, 1785. Bee-eater from Batavia (Dutch East Indies). With inscription. (Certhia viridis or Merops viridis?) Part of Jan Brandes' sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 63
View Mariana's Oord, taken from the Dome House...Pontianak, 1800-1900. Creator: J.E. LjungView of Mariana's Oord, taken from the Dome House of the Assistant Resident in Pontianak, 1800-1900. The Dutch settlement of Mariana's or Marianne's Oord (place) in Pontianak
The Residents House at Simpang van Agteren, 1809. Creator: C. CoolenThe Residents House at Simpang van Agteren, 1809. View of the back of the resident's house in the Simpang district in Soerabaja (Surabaya)
Count Van Ranzow's Estate, 1785. Creator: Jan BrandesCount Van Ranzow's Estate, 1785. 'View from the room where I stayed'. Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Courtyard with coconut trees and a white building with a red tiled roof
A Postprandial Scene at Manilla, 1857. Creator: UnknownA Postprandial Scene at Manilla, 1857. Colonial types relaxing. 'Postprandial enjoyment is the true representation of the dolce far niente of fraternal residents in Manilla
Planting Rice in Manilla, 1857. Creator: UnknownPlanting Rice in Manilla, [Philippines], 1857. 'The planting of rice has begun. When the rice has grown to a certain height, they unplant it, bind the small bundles together
Marriage Procession in Manilla, 1857. Creator: UnknownMarriage Procession in Manilla, 1857. Scene in '...the Philippines, whose delicious climate, luxuriant vegetation, friendly inhabitants, and hospitable merchants
A Mid-day Halt on the Rio Trombutas, Brazil, 1857. Creator: UnknownA Mid-day Halt on the Rio Trombutas, Brazil, 1857. 'Among the experiences of the Colt revolver we know none more interesting than those of Mr
Landscape with flagpole, 1800-1900. Creator: AnonLandscape with flagpole, 1800-1900. Tropical landscape with a flagpole, without a flag. On the left a structure, possibly a tea house. Cacti grow in the foreground, in the distance mountains