EXPL2A-00352The Hereford Mappa Mundi of 1280 - Jerusalem is at the center, Europe lower left, Africa lower right. Printed color halftone reproduction 19th century
Mongol horsemanMongol or Tartar horseman. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
GPAC2A-00018Map of the Pacific island groups, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Burmese womens native attireWomen of Burma (now Brunei) in traditional dress, 1800s. Antique hand-colored print
Mongol soldiers demonstrating their horsemanshipMongol warriors showing their horsemanship to the Chinese forces of Hung-Wu. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
GASI2A-00006Japanese samurai warriors in full armor. Antique hand-colored print
Japanese taking Port Arthur, 1894Japanese warships taking Port Arthur, Manchuria, during the Sino-Japanese War, 1894. Printed color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
GASI2A-00011Japanese swordsmen. Antique hand-colored print
GASI2A-00067Map of Siam (now Thailand) and the independent Shan States, 1870s. Printed color lithograph, 19th century
GPAC2A-00005Island of Krakatoa before its destruction when its volcano erupted in 1883. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Siberian Tartar woman and a Russian Mongol coupleSiberian Tartar (left) and Kalmyk Mongol couple (right) of Russia in their traditional clothing Antique hand-colored print
Chinese man and a Malaysian womanChinese businessman and a Malaysian woman in traditional attire, 1800s. Antique hand-colored print
EXPL2A-00014Ptolemys map of the world, illustrating a concept of the flat earth. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction
Visigoths and Romans defeating the Huns at ChalonsThorismond proclaimed king of the Visigoths on the battlefield near Chalons after defeating Attila, 451 A.D. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Mongol nomads moving campMedieval Tartar yurts and wagons moving camp. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Plowing rice paddies with water buffaloUsing water buffalo to plow rice paddies in China. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Sailing ships in the Spice IslandsVolcano on Tidore in the Moluccas, seen from the neighboring island of Ternate, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Vapor trailing from Mt. Mayon, PhilippinesNative village beneath the volcanic cone of Mount Mayon, in the Philippines, circa 1890. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Globe of 1492, lacking the New WorldDiagram of Martin Behaims globe, made just before Columbus discovered America. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
British Viceroy of India entering Delhi, 1902Lord Curzon, British Viceroy of India, entering Delhi on an elephant, with Lady Curzon, 1902. Photograph
Battle of Manila Bay, 1898Admiral George Dewey commanding US fleet in the Battle of Manila Bay, Spanish-American War, 1898. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PASI2A-00001Genghis Khan leading the Mongols. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00146Marco Polo welcomed at the court of Kublai Khan in China, 1200s. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration
PREL2A-00017Confucius. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PNAV2A-00033Us Navy squadron commanded by Matthew Perry sailing for Japan, 1852: USS Susquehannah, Saratoga, St Mary s, a supply ship, Plymouth, Perry in rowboat, Mississippi, and Princeton (left to right)
Sumatra, 1800sMap of Sumatra, 1870s. Color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration
Japanese women musiciansJapanese women playing music and drums, wearing traditional clothing. Antique hand-colored print
Japanese poet under a cherry treeJapanese mother and infant meeting a poet under a cherry tree. Lithograph reproduction of a painting by Genjiro Kataoka, circa 1910
ConfuciusPortrait of Confucius. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PMYT2A-00001The Roc, a fabulous legendary bird of great size and strength. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00138Map of the flat earth according to Herodotus, ancient Greek historian. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00317Map of the world according to ancient Greek geographer Eratosthenes. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction
Tartars of RussiaRussian Tartars in their native attire Antique hand-colored print
Opium Wars in China, 1800sChinese rioters burning British warehouses during the Second Opium War, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Elephant-fight for sport in British colonial IndiaBritish officials watching a duel on elephants in Baroda, India, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Japanese emperor Mutsuhito, 1890sEmperor Mutsuhito of Japan in his state carriage, Tokyo, circa 1890. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Japanese emperor Komei in his palace at Kyoto, 1850sPalace of Komei, emperor of Japan, at Kyoto, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Natives of Malaysia and the CelebesMalaysians from Sumatra and on the far right, a man from Celebes, 1800s. Antique hand-colored print
Traditional styles of Vietnamese from TonkinWomen and soldiers from Tonkin (now Vietnam), in native dress, 1800s. Antique hand-colored print
Traditional Burmese uniforms and dressBurmese officer in his traditional uniform, a government official, and a girl from Mandalay. Antique hand-colored print
Native village of the Marianas, 1800sSaipan island village in the Mariana Islands, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Sri Lanka upper class people, 1800sWell-to-do people of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), 1800s. Antique hand colored print
Khojak Pass, Pakistan, on the road from Kandahar, AfghanistanCaravan entering Khojak Pass in the Sulaiman Range, Pakistan, on the road from Kandahar, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
People of Annam (Vietnam), 1800sMen and women of Annam, in Indochina, 1800s. Antique hand-colored print
Uzbekistan men, 1800sMen from Khiva, Uzbekistan, in traditional clothing. Antique hand-colored print
Uzbekistan and Turkistan traditional clothingMan of Khiva (left), the Emir of Bukhara and his guard, and a woman of Samarkand. Antique hand-colored print
Kirghiz people of central AsiaKirghiz people of the Asian steppes in their traditional attire. Antique hand-colored print
Singapore and Malaysian traders, 1800sChinese traders from the Straits Settlement and from Singapore (right), 1800s. Antique hand colored print
