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EXPL2A-00239First map of the Strait of Magellan from Magellans circumnavigation of the earth in 1519 showing north at the bottom. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of Pigafettas 16th century map
Balboa expeditions canoes on the Pacific, 1513Balboas first embarkation on the Pacific Ocean (South Sea), 1513. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00240Ship " Victoria, " one of Magellans fleet which circumnavigated the earth, 1519-1520. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration
Portuguese traders in India and Ceylon, 1500Calcutta and the southern coast of India, from Juan de la Cosas map, 1500. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 16th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00256French missionary and fur traders carrying a canoe at a portage in North America. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00258De Sotos expedition met by Chief Aquixos Native Americans in canoes on the Mississippi River, 1542. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00257Death of Father Marquette in Michigan, returning from a mission to the Ilinois Indians, 1675. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00260De Soto discovering the Mississippi River after an overland journey, 1540. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
EXPL2A-00262Early explorers coming ashore along a tropical coast in the New World. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00266Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet in a canoe on the upper Mississippi River, 1673. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00264De Soto greeted by native Cofitachequi queen in Carolina, circa 1540. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00263Juan Ponce de Leons expedition searching for the Fountain of Youth in Florida, 1500s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00271Vitus Berings Russian expedition ships wrecked upon the Aleutian Isles. 1741. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Borchgrevink marking the Antarctic mainland for Norway, 1894Borchgrevinks expedition planting the Norwegian flag amidst penguins on the Antarctic mainland, 1894. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00269Meriwether Lewis and William Clark expedition losing notes and specimens in a canoe accident on the upper Missouri River. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of sketch by Patrick Goss
EXPL2A-00273Hernando Cortes returning to Toledo, Spain, celebrated for his conquest of Aztec Mexico, 1520s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Sir Richard Burtons journey to Mecca, 1850sExplorer Richard Burtons desert camp in Arabia during his journey to Mecca, 1850s. Color lithograph
Schwatkas discovery of Franklin expedition grave, 1880Grave of Franklin Expedition member Lt. John Irving found by Schwatkas American search party in Greenland, 1880. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
EXPL2A-00285Walrus in Arctic waters near a tall sailing ship. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00286Willem Barents expedition in Arctic ice at Nova Zembla searching for a northeast passage, 1500s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00293Francisco Pizarro draws a line in the sand in Panama daring his men to follow him to Peru, 1530. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00299Group of pioneer horsemen getting their first glimpse of the Sierra Nevada range 1800s. Hand colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00308Arctic explorer Robert Peary meeting the Relief Expedition on the Greenland Ice-cap, August 5, 1892. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
The search for Sir John Franklins Arctic expedition, 1850s" Resolute" and four other ships leaving England to search for Franklins lost Arctic expedition, 1852. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00316Captain James Cook, discoverer of the Sandwich Islands, with his ships in Kealakekua Bay, where he was killed by natives in 1779. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a painting
Borchgrevink expedition landing on Antarctica, 1894Carsten Borchgrevink making the first landing on Victoria Land, Antarctica, 1894. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Borchgrevink in the Antarctic, 1894Carsten Borchgrevinks ship in the midnight sun on Christmas Eve in Antarctica, 1894. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00329Louis Joliets map of New France, 1673-1674, including the upper Mississippi River he and Jacques Marquette discovered. Hand-colored halftone reproduction
EXPL2A-00330North American colonies at the close of the French and Indian War, 1760s. Printed color lithograph 19th century
EXPL2A-00339William Clarks letter accepting Lewiss invitation to join the Corps of Discovery expedition, dated Clarksville 1803. Printed halftone reproduction with a watercolor wash
William Clarks invitation from Meriwether Lewis, 1804Meriwether Lewiss letter inviting William Clark to join the expedition to explore the Louisiana Territory. Printed halftone reproduction with a watercolor wash
Sailing unknown seas in the Age of DiscoveryNavigating the Sea of Darkness. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction
EXPL2A-00350French map of the Great Lakes and upper Mississippi River region, circa 1700. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction
EXPL2A-00351Title page of the first publication of Lewis and Clarks journal and notes, 1814. Woodcut with a watercolor wash
EXPL2A-00369Burial of Hernando DeSoto in the Mississippi River to keep his death secret from hostile Native Americans, 1542. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00375Map of North America as known in the mid-1600s. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of an illustration in Campanius, 1702
Portage around whitewater on a frontier riverExpedition pulling boats overland on a portage around rapids on a river. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2D-00028Missouri River where Lewis and Clark had their first meeting with the Sioux Nation, near Pierre, South Dakota, 1804. Digital photograph
Lewis and Clark monument at Fort Benton, MontanaStatue of Sacagawea guiding Lewis and Clark at Fort Benton, Montana. Photograph
EXPL2P-00031Fort Mandan, a reconstructed Lewis and Clark campsite on the Missouri River, North Dakota. Photograph
Grave of Meriwether Lewis, TennesseeMeriwether Lewiss grave and memorial on the Natchez Trace, Tennessee. Photograph
EXPL2P-00037Fort Mandan, reconstructed Lewis and Clark campsite on Missouri River, North Dakota. Photograph
EXPL2P-00061Lewis and Clark trail over Lolo Pass, Bitterroot Mountains, Montana. Photograph
Weddell Sea pack ice, AntarcticaJoinville Island in South Herbert Bay, Antarctica, at 7:00 pm, February 1902. Halftone reproduction of a painting by F.W. Stokes
GATL2A-00004Sailing-ship in a Greenland fjord below the end of a glacier. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
PEXP2A-00002Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto, with his signature. Hand-colored 19th-century engraving
Sir Richard Burton en route to Mecca, 1850sBritish explorer Richard Burton disguised as a Muslim pilgrim in Arabia. Color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
PEXP2A-00004Daniel Boone in the Kentucky wilderness. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
