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Magellan sails around South America to circumnavigate the earthMagellan passing through his Strait to sail around South America on his circumnavigation of the earth, 1519-1522. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction
EXPL2A-00187Spanish explorer Hernando De Soto landing his expedition in Florida, 1539. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
EXPL2A-00195Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet on the upper Mississippi River in canoes 1673. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
McClure discovers the Northwest Passage, 1850British ship " Investigator" in Arctic ice during McClures discovery of the Northwest Passage while searching for the lost Franklin expedition, 1850
EXPL2A-00203Isabella, the settlement founded by Columbus on Hispaniola, 1493. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction
EXPL2A-00220John Whites map of the Virginia and Carolina coast where Roanoke Colony was located, 1500s. Hand-colored 19th-century reproduction engraving
EXPL2A-00233Cartiers ships leaving St. Malo, France, to sail for North America, 1530s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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-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
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-00273Hernando Cortes returning to Toledo, Spain, celebrated for his conquest of Aztec Mexico, 1520s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Pueblo Indian villages of the 1800sMap of the Pueblo region, showing inhabited pueblos and ruins, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Mexico at the time of Cortes, 1500sMap of Cortes landing area in Mexico, 1519. 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
EXPL2A-00299Group of pioneer horsemen getting their first glimpse of the Sierra Nevada range 1800s. Hand colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Norse settlement ruins in GreenlandRuins of a Viking church at Katortok, Greenland, view in 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
North American territories in 1783North America at the close of the Revolution - Treaty of Paris, 1783. Printed color lithograph
EXPL2A-00339William Clarks letter accepting Lewiss invitation to join the Corps of Discovery expedition, dated Clarksville 1803. Printed halftone reproduction with a watercolor wash
Sailing unknown seas in the Age of DiscoveryNavigating the Sea of Darkness. Hand-colored 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
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
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
PEXP2A-00009French explorer Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle. Hand colored 19th-century woodcut of an illustration
PEXP2A-00014Daniel Boone, pioneer of Kentucky, with his rifle and dog. Hand-colored engraving of a painting
PEXP2A-00016Spanish conquistador and explorer Hernando Cortes. Hand-colored engraving from an edition of Solis published in 1715
PEXP2A-00035Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Kentucky viewed by Daniel BooneDaniel Boones first view of Kentucky. Digitally colored etching of a 19th-century illustration
PEXP2A-00120Roald Amundsen, first to reach the South Pole, fixing position at the pole, 1911. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph
Isabel Burton as a young womanIsabel Arundell Burton at the time of her wedding to explorer Richard Burton. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Sir Richard BurtonExplorer Richard Burton in 1879. Hand-colored photogravure reproduction of a 19th-century painting
Father Hennepin in Minnesota, 1680Father Louis Hennepin at a Native American bark-covered dwelling in Minnesota, 1680. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century 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
PEXP2A-00086Daniel Boones first sight of Kentucky. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PEXP2A-00085Daniel Boone rescues his daughter from Native American captors. 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-00083Juan Ponce de Leon portrait. 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
PEXP2A-00066French Jesuit missionary and explorer Jacques Marquette. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration