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EXPL2A-00220John Whites map of the Virginia and Carolina coast where Roanoke Colony was located, 1500s. Hand-colored 19th-century reproduction engraving
Young woman in Canton rowing a sampanChinese girl rowing a sampan on the Pearl River, Canton, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00233Cartiers ships leaving St. Malo, France, to sail for North America, 1530s. 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-00262Early explorers coming ashore along a tropical coast in the New World. 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
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
Sailing unknown seas in the Age of DiscoveryNavigating the Sea of Darkness. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction
Crusaders sailing for the Holy LandCrusaders setting sail for Jerusalem from Damietta in northern Egypt, 1200s. Hand-colored 19th-century engraving of an earlier illustration
PEXP2A-00089Columbus having visions of a ship while traveling with his son from court to court. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Verrazano in Narragansett Bay, 1520sGiovanni da Verrazano landing in Newport harbor, 1500s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PEXP2A-00078Captain Adrian Block buildng a ship in Narragansett Bay, 1613-14. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
BUSN2A-00027Native Americans aboard ship to trade their furs to Europeans. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00115Henry Hudson meeting with Native Americans along the Hudson River, 1609. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00107Ships in busy Lisbon harbor, circa 1600. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century reproduction of the original illustration from DeBry
Viking explorers on the North American coastViking settlers exploring the North American coast. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00020Ships of Ferdinand Magellan rounding Tierra del Fuego to circumnavigate the earth 1519 to 1521. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00009Three ships of Columbus approaching the New World, 1492. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Columbus first sighting the New WorldColumbus getting his first sight of the New World from the deck of the Santa Maria, 1492. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00006Columbuss hospitable reception by Guacanagari, Caribbean chief, after shipwreck of Santa Maria, 1492. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00004Expedition of Christopher Columbus landing at Hispaniola, 1492. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00036Wreck of Columbuss flagship Santa Maria on the coast of Hispaniola, 1492. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Arctic voyage of Willem Barents, 1500sWillem Barents ship in the Artic ice, 1590s. Printed color woodcut by Gerard de Veer, 1598
EXPL2A-00066Landing of Columbus expedition on the island of Guanahane in 1492. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century painting by Dioscoro Puebla
EXPL2A-00088Death of Magellan on the island of Mactan, Philippines, in 1521, before completing his circumnavigation of the earth. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00091Henry Hudsons ship " Half-Moon" ascending the Hudson River, 1609. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00089Caravel " Santa Maria, " the flagship of Columbus first voyage and which sank off Hispaniola in 1492. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00055First view of the New World by Columbus and his crew aboard the " Santa Maria, " 1492. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration
EVCW2A-00140Confederate ironclad " Merrimac, " from a sketch made the day before the battle with Union " Monitor, " 1862. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
EVCW2A-00067Union gunboats and steamships passing the Confederate stronghold Vicksburg, on the Mississippi River, night of April 16, 1863. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
CSS Sumter at New Orleans, 1861Confederate cruiser " Sumter" leaving New Orleans, June 1861. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00126Map of New France, 1550, showing the coast of Canada and the Gulf of Saint Lawrence Hand-colored woodcut
EXPL2A-00230Jacques Cartier erects a cross along the Saint Lawrence River, claiming Quebec for France, 1534. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00231Shipwrecks in the Strait of Belle Isle, Gulf of St Lawrence, Canada. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00234Huron chief Donnacona warns Cartiers expedition not to sail up the St Lawrence River, 1535. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
GCAN2A-00016Louisbourg, Canada, besieged by New Englanders under the British flag, 1745. Hand-colored woodcut of a contemporary chart
Timber ready to be shipped on the St Lawrence, 1850sTimber depot on the St Lawrence River near Quebec City, 1850s. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
Gatling-gun fired by British sailors, 1870sGatling-gun in use by the Royal Navy, 1878. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
BUSN2A-00049Transporting merchandise on the great Silk Road in the Middle Ages. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a medieval illustration
GGBR2A-00021London before the Great Fire of 1666. Hand-colored woodcut
EVNT2P-00002Spanish Armadas admiral surrenders his sword to Francis Drake, 1588. Photogravure of an illustration by Seymour Lucas
English fleet sailing for France, Hundred Years WarHenry V sending English forces to battle in France, Hundred Years War, 1400s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PBIB2A-00067King Hirams fleet brings gifts to Solomon. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
Ancient Greeks celebrating victory at SalamisGreeks celebrating their naval victory over the Persians at Salamis, 449 BC. Hand-colored photogravure reproduction of a 19th-century painting
Pilgrims leaving Delfthaven, 1620Departure of the Pilgrims on the " Speedwell" from Delfthaven, The Netherlands, 1620. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a painting
British Navy bombarding the shores of Chesapeake Bay, War of 1812Fort McHenry and Baltimore under British naval artillery attack, 1814. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EVNT2A-00306Relative size of the American and English fleets at the start of the War of 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
