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Sir Richard Burton exploring central Africa, 1850sEnglish explorer Richard Burtons march towards central Africa, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00359African explorer Henry Stanleys camp on the Congo River, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
GAFR2A-00001A royal procession of Sultan Abd al- Aziz IV in Morocco, 1800s. Printed color halftone reproduction of a 19th-century watercolor by A. Schneider
Dr. Livingstone, I presume? 1871Stanley finding Dr. Livingstone at Ujiji, Tanganyika, 1871. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Insignia of the African Company, 1588African Company arms, incorporated in London in 1588. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 16th-century illustration
PBIB2A-00072King Hiram of Tyre brings men to help the Israelites cut cedars to build Solomons temple. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PLAT2A-00007Toussaint Louverture, liberator of Haiti. Hand-colored woodcut
PLAT2A-00008Jean-Jacques Dessalines, emperor Jacques I of Haiti. Hand-colored woodcut
Primates and other mammalsSome wild animals of the world. Lithograph reproduction of 19th-century illustrations
Some large mammalsSome wild animals of the world. Lithograph reproduction of 19th-century illustrations
PBIB2A-00067King Hirams fleet brings gifts to Solomon. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
PANC2A-00029Victorious Hannibal on an elephant bringing trophies and Roman prisoners into a cheering arena in ancient Carthage. Hand-colored engraving of a 19t9h-century illustration
Ancient Egyptians besieging a fortressAssaulting a fortification with testudo formation and scaling ladder, ancient Egypt. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Family life in ancient AthensMorning activities in the peristyle of a familys home in ancient Athens. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illlustration
GAFR2A-00047Swan Hotel in the diamond-mining region of South Africa, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century photograph
GAFR2A-00048Prospectors working the diamond diggings near Colesberg, South Africa, 1872. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
GAFR2A-00053Native workers descending into a diamond mine near Johannesburg, South Africa, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
GAFR2A-00052Native suspension bridge on the Congo River, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
John Speke at Lake Victoria, AfricaAfrica explorer John Henning Speke, with Lake Victoria in background. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
GAFR2A-00010Native village in the valley of the Congo River, Africa, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
GAFR2A-00009African native shaman invoking rain in the valley of the Congo, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
GAFR2A-00011Native dance in the camp of an African explorer, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
GAFR2A-00015Boer marksmen in battle against the British in the Transvaal, 1881. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
GAFR2A-00016British 92nd Highlanders skirmish with Boers in the Transvaal War, South Africa, 1881. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
GAFR2A-00018Oasis of Gafsa in Tunisia, North Africa. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
GAFR2A-00021Egyptians drawing Nile water with a shadoof, a counterbalanced device used since ancient times. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
GAFR2A-00023Cattle farm of the Dinka, a Swahili-speaking people in Africa, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
GAFR2A-00032Fantee huts, Ashanti Colony in Africa, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
GAFR2A-00031Market scene on the banks of the Nile River, Egypt, circa 1900. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an illustration
West African musical instrumentSanko, an Ashanti stringed instrument, West Africa, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
GAFR2A-00028Cape of Good Hope wagon drawn by oxen, South Africa, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
GAFR2A-00026Daily life in an African village in the Congo basin. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
GAFR2A-00033War-dance of the Sultan of Zanzibars irregular troops, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
GAFR2A-00035Moorish princes. Antique hand-colored print, 19th century
Sir Richard Burton exploring Lake Tanganika, 1858Sir Richard Burton exploring Lake Tanganika, east Africa, 1858. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Queen of Uganda receiving British explorers Speke and GrantJohn Speke introduces James Grant to the Queen of Uganda. Hand-colored woodcut from Spekes Journal, 1864
Uganda natives, as described by John H. Speke, 1860sNatives near the residence of Ugandas King Mtesas uncle. Hand-colored woodcut from Spekes Journal, 1864
Mutesa I, King of Uganda, as described by John Henning Speke. Hand-colored woodcut from Spekes Journal, 1864
GAFR2A-00003Chiefs throne inlaid with ebony and ivory, Cameroons. Printed color halftone reproduction of a photograph
GAFR2A-00004A Boer farm in South Africa, mid-1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
GAFR2A-00008Mombasa, Kenya, a former Portuguese colony, viewed in the 1800s when under protection of Zanzibar. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Zanzibar, 1800sHarbor of Zanzibar, circa 1880. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Speke entertained by the King of Uganda, 1861King Mutesa I of Uganda reviewing his troops, a woodcut from Spekes journal, 1864. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Henry Stanley in AfricaAfrican explorer Henry Stanley attacked by elephants, 1870s. Color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration from Stanleys book, " In Darkest Africa"
Henry Stanley leading an African expedition, 1870sStanleys expedition marching toward Muta Nzege near Mount Ruwenzori, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00204Henry Stanleys expedition dragging a boat around rapids on the Congo river in Africa 1870s. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration
PBLA2D-00010Quill pen in the hand of the Phyllis Wheatley statue, Boston Womens Memorial. Digital photograph
Swedish slave-ship bringing Africans to the West Indies, 1786Scandinavian slave-ship " Grev Bernstorff" under sail for the West Indies from Africa, 1786. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration