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Background imageAmericas Collection: Mesoamerican. Ceramic vessel. Geometric decoration

Mesoamerican. Ceramic vessel. Geometric decoration
Pre-Colombian art. Mesoamerican. Ceramic vessel. Geometric decoration. 12 x 13 cm (diameter). From Mesoamerica. Private collection

Background imageAmericas Collection: South America. Tuncahuan culture. Central highlands of Ecuad

South America. Tuncahuan culture. Central highlands of Ecuador. 500 BC-500 AD. Ceramic vessel decorated with white paint and red slip. 34 x 15 cm. (diameter). From Ecuador. Private collection

Background imageAmericas Collection: Pre-Incan. Jama-Coaque Culture. 500 BC-1531 AD. From Ecuador

Pre-Incan. Jama-Coaque Culture. 500 BC-1531 AD. From Ecuador
Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Jama-Coaque Culture. 500 BC-1531 AD. From Ecuador. Sitting male figurine. 15 x 8 x 25 cm (diamer). Stye chone. Private collection

Background imageAmericas Collection: Pre-Incan. Puruha Culture. 1300-1500. Anthropomorphic cerami

Pre-Incan. Puruha Culture. 1300-1500. Anthropomorphic cerami
Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Puruha Culture. 1300-1500. Anthropomorphic ceramic vessel. 17 x 15 cm (diameter). From Ecuador. Private collection

Background imageAmericas Collection: Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Moche culture. Northern Peru

Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Moche culture. Northern Peru. 100 AD-800 AD. Regional Development Epoch. Anthropomorphic vessel.18 x 18 x 11 cm. From Peru.Private collection

Background imageAmericas Collection: Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Cuasmal Culture (500-1500 AD)

Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Cuasmal Culture (500-1500 AD). From Ecuador. Ceramic vessel. 23 x 16 cm (diameter). Private collection

Background imageAmericas Collection: Pre-Incan. Guangala Culture. 300 / 200 a 700 / 800 DC. Clay head

Pre-Incan. Guangala Culture. 300 / 200 a 700 / 800 DC. Clay head
Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Guangala Culture.300/200 a 700/800 DC. Clay head with eyes and ornaments. Hair done with incisions. 5 x 5 cm. From Ecuador. Private collection

Background imageAmericas Collection: Pre-Incan. Pazaleo Culture (700-1500 AD). From Ecuador. Cera

Pre-Incan. Pazaleo Culture (700-1500 AD). From Ecuador. Cera
Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Cosanga or Pazaleo Culture (700-1500 AD). From Ecuador. Ceramic vessel. 24 x 24 cm (diameter). Private collection

Background imageAmericas Collection: South America. Chorrera culture. Late Formtive indigenous cu

South America. Chorrera culture. Late Formtive indigenous culture (1300 BC-300 BC in Ecuador). Ceramic vessel. 15 x 10 cm. From Ecuador. Private collection

Background imageAmericas Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Map of Royal Tour

Tour of the Colonies - Map of Royal Tour - Map showing the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australasia in outline. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies. Date: circa 1900

Background imageAmericas Collection: Albert Memorial (view 2) the Americas

Albert Memorial (view 2) the Americas - second view of Albert Memorial. The Americas figure with spear astride bison. Part of Box 34 Boswell Collection - London Streets. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAmericas Collection: Portolan of Joan Martines (16th century). American west coas

Portolan of Joan Martines (16th century). American west coas
Portolan of Spanish cartographer Joan Martines (16th century). Majorcan school. American west coast (Peru, Ecuador and Colombia). 1587 Messina, Sicily

Background imageAmericas Collection: Juan de la Cosa (1460-1509)

Juan de la Cosa (1460-1509). Spanish navigator and cartographer. Portrait

Background imageAmericas Collection: Mexico. Interior of the Court of The Acordada. Engraving

Mexico. Interior of the Court of The Acordada. Engraving
Mexico. Viceroyalty of New Spain. Court of The Acordada. Interior. Engraving, 19th century

Background imageAmericas Collection: Mexico. Exterior of the Court of The Acordada. Engraving

Mexico. Exterior of the Court of The Acordada. Engraving
Mexico. Viceroyalty of New Spain. Court of The Acordada. Exterior. Engraving, 19th century

Background imageAmericas Collection: Alonso de Ercilla (1533-1594). Spanish nobleman, soldier

Alonso de Ercilla (1533-1594). Spanish nobleman, soldier and epic poet. Portrait. Engraving by Capuz. 19th century. Colored

Background imageAmericas Collection: Classical Veracruz culture. Mexico. Shaped incense burner ja

Classical Veracruz culture. Mexico. Shaped incense burner jaguar. Terracotta. 600-900. Israel Museum. Jerusalem

Background imageAmericas Collection: Peru. Cusco. Founded by Francisco PIzarro. Engraving, 1850

Peru. Cusco. Founded by Francisco PIzarro. Engraving, 1850. Color

Background imageAmericas Collection: Chart by Juan de la Cosa (1450-1510). Spain. Madrid. Mavy Mu

Chart by Juan de la Cosa (1450-1510). Spain. Madrid. Mavy Museum

Background imageAmericas Collection: Presentation of Columbus to the Catholic Monarchs in Barcelo

Presentation of Columbus to the Catholic Monarchs in Barcelo
Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Genoese navigator. Presentation of Columbus to Ferdinand and Isabella, the Catholic Monarchs, in Barcelona

Background imageAmericas Collection: Christopher Columbus at La Rabida. Engraving. Colored

Christopher Columbus at La Rabida. Engraving. Colored
Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Genoese navigator. Columbus at the Convent of La Rabida. Engraving after the painting by Felipe Manso in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1892. Colored

Background imageAmericas Collection: Mapuches. Bridal dance. Engraving, 18th century. South Ameri

Mapuches. Bridal dance. Engraving, 18th century. South Ameri
Mapuches. Group of indigenous inhabitants of south-central Chile and southwestern Argentina. Bridal dance. Engraving, 18th century

Background imageAmericas Collection: Columbus in Santa Fe camp. Engraving. Specht engraving after

Columbus in Santa Fe camp. Engraving. Specht engraving after
Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Genoese navigator. Columbus in Santa Fe camp. Engraving by Specht after a painting by Kollarz. The Illustrated Universe, 1880. Colored

Background imageAmericas Collection: La Santa Mar?=?a. Ship used by Columbus in this first voyage

La Santa Mar?=?a. Ship used by Columbus in this first voyage
La Santa Mar?=?a. Nao. Ship used by Christopher Columbus in this first voyage. Model: 1:50. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageAmericas Collection: Map of American Continent. Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraha

Map of American Continent. Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598). First Edition. Antwerp, 1574

Background imageAmericas Collection: Nova Orbis Tabula in Lucem Edita by Frederik de Wit (1630-17

Nova Orbis Tabula in Lucem Edita by Frederik de Wit (1630-1706). 17th century. Detail of the Americas, Pacific Ocean and islands discovered. Amsterdam

Background imageAmericas Collection: Spain. Barcelona. Movement of the plinth of the column to th

Spain. Barcelona. Movement of the plinth of the column to the monument of Christopher Columbus. Engraving by Llonch. The Illustration, 1887. Colored

Background imageAmericas Collection: Pre-Columbian art. Lintel 17 from Yaxchilan, Late Classic Ma

Pre-Columbian art. Lintel 17 from Yaxchilan, Late Classic Ma
Pre-Columbian art. Central America. Maya. Lintel 17 from Yaxchilan, Late Classic Maya. 8th century. British Museum, London

Background imageAmericas Collection: Flemish tapestry of Tournai. Detail

Flemish tapestry of Tournai. Detail
Flemish tapestry of Tournai. 16th century. Detail of a Portuguese nobleman and a native of Indies

Background imageAmericas Collection: Martin Alonso Pinzon (1441-1493)

Martin Alonso Pinzon (1441-1493). Spanish navigator and explorer. Statue by A. Leon Ortega, 1977. Baiona. Galicia. Spain

Background imageAmericas Collection: Encounter between two Worlds. Sculpture. Spain

Encounter between two Worlds. Sculpture. Spain
Encounter between two Worlds. Monument by Magin Picallo, 1993. Baiona. Galicia. Spain

Background imageAmericas Collection: Settlers Homestead

Settlers Homestead
A settlers farmyard at Muskoka with timber house and haystacks Date: 1907

Background imageAmericas Collection: Vanderbilt House

Vanderbilt House
The luxurious house of W K Vanderbilt on 52nd Street and Fifth Avenue in New York Date: 1885

Background imageAmericas Collection: Cliff Dwellings, America

Cliff Dwellings, America
Cliff dwellings carved out of rock in Cliff Palace Canon, Southwest Colorado Date: circa 1880

Background imageAmericas Collection: Settlers hut, California

Settlers hut, California
Two men standing outside a wooden pioneer hut. Date: 1860

Background imageAmericas Collection: Farmhouse / Pennsylvania

Farmhouse / Pennsylvania
The old John Ross farmhouse at Rossville, near Gettysburg, Pennsylvannia Date: 1860s

Background imageAmericas Collection: Mission, California

Mission, California
The remains of the Mission of San Juan Capistrano, badly damaged by earthquake Date: 1923

Background imageAmericas Collection: Warwick (1587-1658)

Warwick (1587-1658)
Sir Robert Rich (1587-1658), second Earl of Warwick naval commander, especially in the Americas

Background imageAmericas Collection: Lockheed XP-80A -precursor to Americas first productio

Lockheed XP-80A -precursor to Americas first production jet fighter Only a handful available before wars end

Background imageAmericas Collection: Fringed epidendrum orchid, native of the Americas

Fringed epidendrum orchid, native of the Americas and West Indies, Epidendrum ciliare.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtiss

Background imageAmericas Collection: Christopher Columbus nears the New World

Christopher Columbus nears the New World
Christopher Columbus about to set his eyes on the New World for the first time, after his perilous journey across the Atlantic Ocean, sighting the Bahamas archipelago on 12th October, 1492

Background imageAmericas Collection: Thomas Lipton launches Shamrock IV, 1914

Thomas Lipton launches Shamrock IV, 1914
Sir Thomas Lipton photographed at Gosport in June 1914 after his fourth challenger for the Americas Cup had been christened by the Countess of Shaftesbury and safely launched in Portsmouth harbour

Background imageAmericas Collection: Sir Thomas Lipton (1848 - 1931)

Sir Thomas Lipton (1848 - 1931)
Sir Thomas Lipton, creator of the Lipton tea brand and regular challenger for the Americas Cup. Date: 1930

Background imageAmericas Collection: Shamrock I and Shamrock III

Shamrock I and Shamrock III
During trials for the 1903 Americas Cup off the New York coast, Shamrock III, the challenger that year, races against the challenger in 1899, Shamrock I

Background imageAmericas Collection: Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton, 1st Baronet

Sir Thomas Johnstone Lipton, 1st Baronet (18481931) - Scottish self-made man, merchant, and yachtsman. He created the Lipton tea brand

Background imageAmericas Collection: Racing yacht tests in a tank by G. H. Davis

Racing yacht tests in a tank by G. H. Davis
Did trials of models bring Ranger victory? Tests in a tank. How science is called in to help the designers of racing yachts in the United States

Background imageAmericas Collection: The Challenger, Shamrock III

The Challenger, Shamrock III
The 1903 unsuccessful challenger for the Americas Cup, Shamrock III (of the Royal Ulster Yacht Club), owned by Sir Thomas Lipton. Date: 1903

Background imageAmericas Collection: Mayflower memorial stone and Tablet, Plymouth, England

Mayflower memorial stone and Tablet, Plymouth, England
The Mayflower memorial stone and Tablet, Plymouth, England. This Pilgrim ship made the historic voyage in 1620 from Plymouth to the New World



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