Balearic Gallery

General view of Palma de Majorca, Majorca, Spain

General view of Palma de Majorca, Majorca, Spain, looking towards the sea, with the cathedral in the far distance. Date: circa 1904

© Mary Evans / Pharcide

1900s, Balearic, Bay, Building, Buildings, Cathedral, Coast, Coastal, De, Europe, Island, Islands, Majorca, Mallorca, Palma, Sea, Ship, Ships, Spain, Spanish, Trees, Water

Double-bottomed cups with geometric incision. 700-301 BC

Age of metals. Iron Age. Talayotic culture. Double-bottomed cups with geometric incision. 700-301 BC. From the Cerro de Biniet, Mahon (Minorca, Balearic Islands). National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain

© Thaliastock / Mary Evans

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Skeleton of Myotragus balearicus. Spain

Myotragus balearicus. Small mammal like antelope feeding on bark and lichens. He lived in Majorca and Minorca until about 5000 years ago. Skeleton. Museum of Paleontology. Sabadell. Spain

© Thaliastock / Mary Evans

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