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Background imageTropical Collection: View of Kosrae Island, Caroline Islands, 19th century. Creators: Friedrich Heinrich Kittlitz

View of Kosrae Island, Caroline Islands, 19th century. Creators: Friedrich Heinrich Kittlitz, Godefroy Engelmann
View of Kosrae Island, Caroline Islands, 19th century. One of 65 lithographs that were included in the volume of maps published after the round-the-world voyage of the corvette Seniavin commissioned

Background imageTropical Collection: Blondin's Pantomimic Drama at the Crystal Palace: Planter's House on the coast of Brazil... 1862

Blondin's Pantomimic Drama at the Crystal Palace: Planter's House on the coast of Brazil... 1862
Blondin's Pantomimic Drama at the Crystal Palace: Planter's House on the coast of Brazil - Blondin, as an ape, nursing the Planter's Child, 1862

Background imageTropical Collection: The Battle of Plassey, (1757), 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Battle of Plassey, (1757), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of Plassey, (1757), 1890. The Battle of Plassey, a decisive victory for the British East India Company over the Siraj-ud-Daulah, the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies on 23 June 1757

Background imageTropical Collection: Anne Bonny, John Calico Jack Rackam and Mary Read, 18th Century Pirates. Artist: Karen Humpage

Anne Bonny, John Calico Jack Rackam and Mary Read, 18th Century Pirates. Artist: Karen Humpage
Anne Bonny, John Calico Jack Rackam and Mary Read, 18th Century Pirates

Background imageTropical Collection: Women washing clothes in the river, Port Antonio, Jamaica, c1905. Artist: Adolphe Duperly & Son

Women washing clothes in the river, Port Antonio, Jamaica, c1905. Artist: Adolphe Duperly & Son
Women washing clothes in the river, Port Antonio, Jamaica, c1905. Photograph from Picturesque Jamaica, by Adolphe Duperly & Son, (published in England, c1905)

Background imageTropical Collection: The great Chatsworth Conservatory - the interior, from the Central Walk, 1844

The great Chatsworth Conservatory - the interior, from the Central Walk, 1844. Tropical plants inside the enormous glasshouse at Chatsworth House in Derbyshire....the specimens from the lofty

Background imageTropical Collection: Negritos, Malaysia, 19th century. Artist: Dosso

Negritos, Malaysia, 19th century. Artist: Dosso
Negritos, Malaysia, 19th century

Background imageTropical Collection: Pineapple plantation, Australia, 1928

Pineapple plantation, Australia, 1928. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Australia, 2nd series

Background imageTropical 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 imageTropical Collection: Greytown - from a recent sketch, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Greytown - from a recent sketch, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Greytown - from a recent sketch, 1857. The place is interesting as the head-quarters of Captain Erskine's squadron. In the Sketch you look to the west: the anchorage and harbour are out of sight

Background imageTropical Collection: The Amherstia nobilis in flower, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The Amherstia nobilis in flower, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Amherstia nobilis in flower, 1857. This exotic, which may be considered as the rarest plant in England, is now flourishing in full bloom in the new conservatory built purposely for its reception

Background imageTropical Collection: Exterior, 625 Bourbon St. New Orleans, Louisiana, ca. 1949, c1949

Exterior, 625 Bourbon St. New Orleans, Louisiana, ca. 1949, c1949. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Exterior, 625 Bourbon St. New Orleans, La. ca. 1949, c1949

Background imageTropical Collection: A Palm Grove in the Tierra Caliente; An Ascent of the Cofre de Perote, Mexico, 1875

A Palm Grove in the Tierra Caliente; An Ascent of the Cofre de Perote, Mexico, 1875. Creator: Unknown
A Palm Grove in the Tierra Caliente; An Ascent of the Cofre de Perote, Mexico, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageTropical Collection: The Organ Mountains, from Theresopolis; Rio De Janeiro and the Organ Mountains, 1875

The Organ Mountains, from Theresopolis; Rio De Janeiro and the Organ Mountains, 1875. [Scene in Brazil]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageTropical Collection: The Cotton Harvest; Rio De Janeiro and the Organ Mountains, 1875. Creator: Thomas Woodbine Hinchliff

The Cotton Harvest; Rio De Janeiro and the Organ Mountains, 1875. Creator: Thomas Woodbine Hinchliff
The Cotton Harvest; Rio De Janeiro and the Organ Mountains, 1875. [Plantation workers in Brazil]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageTropical Collection: A Forest Festival; A Trip up the Trombetas, 1875. Creator: Unknown

A Forest Festival; A Trip up the Trombetas, 1875. Creator: Unknown
A Forest Festival; A Trip up the Trombetas, 1875. [Indigenous people from the Trombetas River region of the Amazon in South America]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageTropical Collection: Scene upon the St. John s, Florida; A Flying Visit to Florida, 1875. Creator: Thomas Mayne Reid

Scene upon the St. John s, Florida; A Flying Visit to Florida, 1875. Creator: Thomas Mayne Reid
Scene upon the St. John s, Florida; A Flying Visit to Florida, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C

Background imageTropical Collection: Harbour of the Point de Galle; Four Months in Ceylon, 1875. Creator: Unknown

Harbour of the Point de Galle; Four Months in Ceylon, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Harbour of the Point de Galle; Four Months in Ceylon, 1875. [Port city in the south of what is now Sri Lanka]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageTropical Collection: Farm in Brazil; Rio De Janeiro and the Organ Mountains, 1875. Creator: Thomas Woodbine Hinchliff

Farm in Brazil; Rio De Janeiro and the Organ Mountains, 1875. Creator: Thomas Woodbine Hinchliff
Farm in Brazil; Rio De Janeiro and the Organ Mountains, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C

Background imageTropical Collection: Bamboo Bridge of the Western Dyaks; A Visit to Borneo, 1875. Creator: A. M. Cameron

Bamboo Bridge of the Western Dyaks; A Visit to Borneo, 1875. Creator: A. M. Cameron
Bamboo Bridge of the Western Dyaks; A Visit to Borneo, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C

Background imageTropical Collection: Sun-worship of Amazon Indians; A Trip up the Trombetas, 1875. Creator: Unknown

Sun-worship of Amazon Indians; A Trip up the Trombetas, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Sun-worship of Amazon Indians; A Trip up the Trombetas, 1875. [Indigenous people from the Trombetas River region of the Amazon in South America]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageTropical Collection: River Scene, Borneo; A Visit to Borneo, 1875. Creator: A. M. Cameron

River Scene, Borneo; A Visit to Borneo, 1875. Creator: A. M. Cameron
River Scene, Borneo; A Visit to Borneo, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C

Background imageTropical Collection: The Great Avenue of Palms in the Botanical Gardens; Rio De Janeiro and the Organ Mountains, 1875

The Great Avenue of Palms in the Botanical Gardens; Rio De Janeiro and the Organ Mountains, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageTropical 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 imageTropical 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 imageTropical Collection: Weaver Birds and their Nests; Notes of a Naturalist in the North-Western Provinces of India, 1875

Weaver Birds and their Nests; Notes of a Naturalist in the North-Western Provinces of India, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageTropical Collection: Conflict between the Jaguar and Ant-Eater; A Trip up the Trombetas, 1875. Creator: Unknown

Conflict between the Jaguar and Ant-Eater; A Trip up the Trombetas, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Conflict between the Jaguar and Ant-Eater; A Trip up the Trombetas, 1875. [Wildlife in the Trombetas River region of the Amazon in South America]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageTropical Collection: Agaves in Bloom; A zigzag journey through Mexico, 1875. Creator: Thomas Mayne Reid

Agaves in Bloom; A zigzag journey through Mexico, 1875. Creator: Thomas Mayne Reid
Agaves in Bloom; A zigzag journey through Mexico, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageTropical Collection: A Monk turned Hermit; A zigzag journey through Mexico, 1875. Creator: Thomas Mayne Reid

A Monk turned Hermit; A zigzag journey through Mexico, 1875. Creator: Thomas Mayne Reid
A Monk turned Hermit; A zigzag journey through Mexico, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageTropical Collection: A stream in the Savanna region; A zigzag journey through Mexico, 1875. Creator: Thomas Mayne Reid

A stream in the Savanna region; A zigzag journey through Mexico, 1875. Creator: Thomas Mayne Reid
A stream in the Savanna region; A zigzag journey through Mexico, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageTropical Collection: Tropical Creepers; A zigzag journey through Mexico, 1875. Creator: Thomas Mayne Reid

Tropical Creepers; A zigzag journey through Mexico, 1875. Creator: Thomas Mayne Reid
Tropical Creepers; A zigzag journey through Mexico, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageTropical Collection: Scene on a Creek, Tributary to the St. John s, Florida; A Flying Visit to Florida, 1875

Scene on a Creek, Tributary to the St. John s, Florida; A Flying Visit to Florida, 1875. Creator: Thomas Mayne Reid
Scene on a Creek, Tributary to the St. John s, Florida; A Flying Visit to Florida, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageTropical Collection: A Lagoon in the Tierra Caliente; A zigzag journey through Mexico, 1875. Creator: Thomas Mayne Reid

A Lagoon in the Tierra Caliente; A zigzag journey through Mexico, 1875. Creator: Thomas Mayne Reid
A Lagoon in the Tierra Caliente; A zigzag journey through Mexico, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageTropical Collection: Palm trees and underbrush, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks

Palm trees and underbrush, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Daytona Beach, Florida. Palm trees and underbrush

Background imageTropical Collection: Still Life with Cat, c. 1899. Creator: Paul Gauguin

Still Life with Cat, c. 1899. Creator: Paul Gauguin
Still Life with Cat, c. 1899

Background imageTropical Collection: Panel (From a Settee), England, 1745 / 55. Creator: Unknown

Panel (From a Settee), England, 1745 / 55. Creator: Unknown
Panel (From a Settee), England, 1745/55

Background imageTropical Collection: Petticoat Panel, England, 1730-50. Creator: Unknown

Petticoat Panel, England, 1730-50. Creator: Unknown
Petticoat Panel, England, 1730-50

Background imageTropical Collection: Paul and Virginie Furnishing Fabric, Nantes, 1800 / 10. Creator: Unknown

Paul and Virginie Furnishing Fabric, Nantes, 1800 / 10. Creator: Unknown
Paul and Virginie Furnishing Fabric, Nantes, 1800/10. Engraved by Charles Melchior Descourtis after Jean Michel Moreau, based on the story by Bernardin de Saint-Pierre

Background imageTropical Collection: Panel (Furnishing Fabric), France, c. 1800. Creator: Unknown

Panel (Furnishing Fabric), France, c. 1800. Creator: Unknown
Panel (Furnishing Fabric), France, c. 1800. Exotic pattern with tropical plants, giraffes and people

Background imageTropical Collection: Panel (Furnishing Fabric), England, c. 1825. Creator: Unknown

Panel (Furnishing Fabric), England, c. 1825. Creator: Unknown
Panel (Furnishing Fabric), England, c. 1825. Floral print with vignette of elephant and [Chinese or Indian?] people with parasol

Background imageTropical Collection: Le Romance du Cortes (The Song of Cortez) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, 1815

Le Romance du Cortes (The Song of Cortez) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, 1815. Cortez Recevoie une Esclave Sans Rancon, [Cortez Recieves a (female)

Background imageTropical Collection: Rest on the Flight into Egypt, ca. 1435-1491. Creator: Martin Schongauer

Rest on the Flight into Egypt, ca. 1435-1491. Creator: Martin Schongauer
Rest on the Flight into Egypt, ca. 1435-1491. Detail from a larger artwork

Background imageTropical Collection: View of Cotopaxi, 1857. Creator: Frederic Edwin Church

View of Cotopaxi, 1857. Creator: Frederic Edwin Church
View of Cotopaxi, 1857. Ecuadorian landscape with palm trees, a boat by a waterfall, and the Cotopaxi volcano in the distance

Background imageTropical Collection: Milk Jug, Staffordshire, 1760 / 69. Creator: Staffordshire Potteries

Milk Jug, Staffordshire, 1760 / 69. Creator: Staffordshire Potteries
Milk Jug, Staffordshire, 1760/69

Background imageTropical Collection: Uxmal, Indian Bas Relief, Nuns Palace (Uxmal, Bas Relief de l Indien

Uxmal, Indian Bas Relief, Nuns Palace (Uxmal, Bas Relief de l Indien, Palais des Nonnes), 1860. [Mayan site in Yucatan, Mexico]

Background imageTropical Collection: The Interior of the Palm House on the Pfaueninsel Near Potsdam, 1834

The Interior of the Palm House on the Pfaueninsel Near Potsdam, 1834

Background imageTropical Collection: Darjeeling, India, c. 1865. Creator: Samuel Bourne

Darjeeling, India, c. 1865. Creator: Samuel Bourne
Darjeeling, India, c. 1865. [Tropical forest]. Albumen print

Background imageTropical Collection: View on the River Roseau, Dominica, 1770 / 80. Creator: Agostino Brunias

View on the River Roseau, Dominica, 1770 / 80. Creator: Agostino Brunias
View on the River Roseau, Dominica, 1770/80



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