Voyage Collection (page 7)

Nansen and Johansen Crossing A Crack In The Ice, 1896, (1928)
Nansen and Johansen Crossing A Crack In The Ice, 1928. Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930) and Fredrik Hjalmar Johansen (1867-1913)

Burial of a Member of the M cLintock Expedition, c1859, (1928). A Paraselene (mock moon) seen in the background. Francis Leopold McClintock (1819-1907), Irish explorer in the British Royal Navy

M cLintocks Search Party Finding One of Franlins Cairns at Cape Herschel, c1859, (1928). Francis Leopold McClintock (1819-1907), Irish explorer in the British Royal Navy

The Queen of the Magic Clew, c1900. Artist: John Dickson Batten
The Queen of the Magic Clew, c1900. The book of wonder voyages by David Nutt illustrated by John Dickson Batten (1860-1932). From Modern Pen Drawings: European and American, Edited by Charles Holme

A Greek Bishop giving his Blessing, c1761. From A Voyage into the Levant, by Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (1656?1708)

The attempted Mongol invasion of Japan, 1281 (1907). From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 1, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A. [Carmelite House, London, 1907]

Sir Francis Drakes first sight of the Pacific Ocean, 1578 (1908). From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 2, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A. [Carmelite House, London, 1908]

The first English ship in the Pacific: Sir Francis Drakes Golden Hind at Lima, 1579 (1908). From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 2, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A

The landing of the Lady de Coucy at Boulogne, 1399 (1905). Bringing news of the imprisonment of King Richard II of England to Charles VI of France. From Cassells History of England, Vol

Landed on a small island inhabited by myriads of penguins, c1918. Sir James Clark Ross (1800-1862), British naval officer and explorer. From Story-Lives of Great Scientists, by F. J. Rowbotham

St Nicholas window in the Jerusalem Chamber of Westminster Abbey: Nicholas and the false pilgrim, c1660. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXVII. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1927]

Loading the Barge, c19th century. Artist: Frank Mura
Loading the Barge, c19th century. From The Studio Volume 58 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1913.]

The Lower Thames, c1900. Artist: Thomas Robert Way
The Lower Thames, c1900. From The Studio Volume 23. [The Offices of the Studio Ltd. London, 1901]

Atlantic, c20th century (1932). Artist: Paul Nash
Atlantic, c20th century (1932). From The Studio Volume 104. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1932]

The Santa Maria, the pinta and the Nina, (15th century), 1920s
The Santa Maria, the Pinta and the Nina. Small carablea fleet, under the command of Colombus, Martin Alonso Pinzon, and Vicente Yanez Pinzon

Anson Receives Intelligence that the Centurion is on Fire, 1904
Admiral of the Fleet George Anson, 1st Baron Anson (1697-1762) was a British admiral, noted for his circumnavigation of the globe and his role in the Seven Years War

Vasco da Gama Refuses to Turn Back Again, 1904
Vasco da Gama refuses to turn back again in spite of a tremendous storm. Vasco da Gama was the first European to reach India by sea

Representations of the Great Ship Harry built in the Reign of King Henry VIII, 1793. Artist: Page
Representations of the Great Ship Harry built in the Reign of King Henry VIII.Published by Alex Hogg.Spencers New History of England

Land! Land! Land!, Columbus arriving in America, 1492 (late 19th or early 20th century)
Land! Land! Land!, Christopher Columbus arriving in America, 1492 (late 19th or early 20th century). Sponsored by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain

Playing shuffleboard on a Cunard Line cruise to the West Indies, January-March 1931. A woman passenger playing shuffleboard on the boat deck

Passengers on a Cunard Line cruise to the West Indies, January-March 1931

Passengers sunbathing on a Cunard Line cruise to the West Indies, January-March 1931

Bon Voyage!, 1889. A print from Figaro Exposition, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co, Limited, 4 Stationers Hall Court, London, 1889

Oom-poleon Boer-naparte on Board the Highbury Castle, 1901. Cartoon depicting the Boer leader Paul Kruger, know by the nickname Oom (uncle) Paul

The first Dutch ship in East Indies, 1596, (c1870). Artist: Van Kesteren
The first Dutch ship in East Indies, 1596, (c1870). A four ship expedition commanded by Cornelis de Houtman arrived in Indonesia in June 1596

Chart of the West Indies, with the adjacent Coast of South America, 1830. Artist: J&C Walker
Chart of the West Indies, with the adjacent Coast of South America, 1830. Map of the Caribbean, showing the tracks of Christopher Columbus

Ernest Shackletons ship HMS Nimrod, 1907 (1908). Artist: Queen Alexandra
Ernest Shackletons ship HMS Nimrod, 1907 (1908). Photograph shows Sir Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) setting off on his Antarctic expedition of 1907-1909

The landing of Christopher Columbus on Hispaniola, 1901. Sponsored by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, Columbus set out to discover a westward route to Asia

The Last Voyage, c1870-1900. Artist: Edwin Lord Weeks
The Last Voyage, c1870-1900

Columbus discovering America, 1492, (19th century). Artist: Holhs
Columbus discovering America, 1492, (19th century). Sponsored by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, Christopher Columbus set out to discover a westward route to Asia

Embarkation of the Pilgrim Fathers, 1620. The Pilgrim Fathers, members of the English Separatist Church sect of Puritans fled religious persecution in 1609, becoming exiles in the Netherlands

The Enterprizing Lunardis Grand Air Ballon, 1784
The Enterprizing Lunardis Grand Air Ballon. which took its flight from the Artillery Ground September 15th, 1784. Amidst the acclamations of 300, 000 spectators

Landing of Columbus, AD 1492, (1877). Christopher Columbus arriving in America, 12 May 1492. Sponsored by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, Columbus set out to discover a westward route to Asia

The inauguration of the Suez Canal, 17 November 1869, (1900). Artist: Edouard Riou
The inauguration of the Suez Canal, 17 November 1869, (1900). Crowds watch the first ships to travel through the canal which was designed by French engineer Ferdinand de Lesseps

Captain Blighs boat abandoned by the Bounty, 1789 (1886). Artist: JR Ashton
Captain Blighs boat abandoned by the Bounty, 1789 (1886). William Bligh is best known for the mutiny that occurred against his command, aboard HMS Bounty

Christopher Columbus on board his ship, during his first voyage to the west, 16th century, (1870). A merman and a mermaid blow conch shells as Columbus stands steadfastly under the flag bearing

Senju, Musashi Province, (from a Series 36 Views of Mount Fuji), 1830-1833. Artist: Hokusai
Senju, Musashi Province (from a Series 36 Views of Mount Fuji), 1830-1833. Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Charons Boat, or the Ghosts of all the Talents taking their last voyage, 1807. Artist: James Gillray
Charons Boat, or the Ghosts of all the Talents taking their last voyage, 1807. Gillray, James (1757-1815). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

The President of the Republic of France on his way to Algeria, 1902
Emile Loubet, President of the Republic of France, on his way to Algeria, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 19th April 1903

Passage of the Argonauts through the Symplegades, Hellespont, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Passage of the Argonauts through the Symplegades, Hellespont, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Ulysses and the sirens, 2nd century AD. Scene from Homers epic poem the Odyssey. From the Vatican Museum, Rome

Ulysses and the sirens, Roman mosaic, 3rd century AD. From the Odyssey by Homer. Located in the collection of the Bardo Museum, Tunisia

The Storm, 1569. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the Elder
The Storm, 1569. An unfinished work, probably the artists last painting. From the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria

Popular Spanish view of Napoleons life, 19th century

The Voyages and Exploits of General Bonaparte, 19th century

Voyage dans les Pouilles, 16th century. Manuscript in the National Library of France, Paris

Christopher Columbus landing in America, c1760(?)-1770. Artist: Jean Robert Ango
Christopher Columbus landing in America, c1760(?)-1770. Piece taken from the collection of paintings of the Baillif of Breteuil in 1770

US Mail Boat, 1870. Artist: Leila Bauman
US Mail Boat, 1870. From the Washington National Gallery of Art, USA

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