Columbian Collection (page 3)

Guatemala. QuiriguᮠEstela maya
GUATEMALA. Quiriguᮠ Ceremonial Square. Archaeological Park World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1981. Estela F. 761 A.D. Detail. Classic Period. Maya art. Relief on rock

Calakmul Stele. Maya art
Detail of stele with figure of a priest, from the archaeological site of Calakmul. Late Classic Period (600-909 A.D.). Maya art. Relief on rock. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City

Interior of the Railway Station at Amaga, Medellin, Columbia. Date: circa 1930

Mexico - Teotihuacan - carving of Quetzalcoatl
Teotihuacan, a pre-Columbian Mesoamerican city located in the Basin of Mexico, today known as the site of many of the most architecturally significant Mesoamerican pyramids built in the pre-Columbian

Scotsman shocked by expensive of the Worlds Fair in Chicago
The Chicago Exhibition McPherson - " Four Dollars for a bed! The extravangance. I canna sleep for thinking o t." Date: 1893

Chlorostilbon angustipennis, Columbian emerald
Plate 363, hand coloured lithograph from A Monograph of the Trochilid, or Family of Hummingbirds, (1861) by John Gould

MEXICO. Cancun. Chac Mool Statue. Pre-Columbian art

MEXICO. OAXACA. Monte AlbᮮNorthern Platform
MEXICO. OAXACA. Monte Albᮮ Northern Platform. Pre-Columbian art

Old woman with a headdress. Pre-Columbian art. Sculpture on rock. MEXICO. Mexico City. National Museum of Anthropology. Proc: MEXICO. VERACRUZ

Pre-Columbian era. North America. Admiranda
" Pre-Columbian era. North America. " Admiranda Narrantio". A way to build a boat. Page 67. Depiction of the common uses of Virginia Indian tribes. Flemish art. Engraving. FRANCE

Pre-Columbian America. North america. Admiranda
" Pre-Columbian America. North america. " Admiranda Narratio", 1590. How Virginias fishermen work. 16th century. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris

COLOMBIA. HUILA. San Agust�Alto de los Idolos
COLOMBIA. HUILA. San Agust� Alto de los Idolos. Figure of eagle and snake, of the pre-Colmbian culture of San Agust� (4th c. BC). Pre-Columbian art. Sculpture

Sican or Lambayeque Culture (700-1300). Necklace. PERU. Ferre񡦥. Sicᮠ National Museum

Sican or Lambayeque Culture (700-1300). PERU. Ferre񡦥. Sicᮠ National Museum

Sican or Lambayeque Culture (700-1300). Nose pendant. PERU. Ferre񡦥. Sicᮠ National Museum

Sican or Lambayeque Culture (700-1300). Representation. PERU. Ferre񡦥. Sicᮠ National Museum

PERU. Lima. Larco Herrera Museum. Collection of erotic works. Pre-Columbian art. Sculpture

Reconstruction of the tomb. Moche or Mochica Art. Architecture. PERU. Sipᮮ Royal Tombs of Sipᮠ Museum

Pre-Columbian relief with fighting scene. Pre-Columbian art. Sculpture on rock. MEXICO. Mexico City. National Museum of Anthropology

Quetzalcatl. Pre-Columbian art. Sculpture on wood. Proc: MEXICO. Atzompa

Grand birds-eye view of the grounds and buildings of the great Columbian exposition at Chicago, Illinois, 1892-3 In commemoration of the four hundredth anniversary of the discovery of America by

The originator of the worlds Columbian exposition. Date c1892 June 7

Worlds Columbian Exposition 1893. Chicago, Ill. U. S. A
Worlds Columbian Exposition 1893. Chicago, Ill. U.S.A. Date c1891 July 29

Electrical building. Worlds Columbian exposition. Date c1892 Oct. 29

Bird s-eye view of the Worlds Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893. Date c1893

Rand, McNally & Co.s continental view of the Worlds Columbian exposition, Chicago, U.S.A. 1893. Date c1892 Jun. 11. Rand, McNally & Co.s continental view of the Worlds Columbian exposition, Chicago

Worlds Columbian Exposition, Chicago 1893 (Bird s-eye view). Date c1893

Official birdseye view. Worlds Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893. Date c1892 Oct. 29

Horticultural hall, Worlds Columbian Exposition

Columbian amazons. Date c1894

Harrisons Columbian perfumery. Print shows advertisement for a toiletry merchant. Date c1854

Indigenous reed boat on Lake Titicaca, Bolivia
Totora reeds have been used by various pre-Columbian South American civilizations to build reed boats. The boats, called balsa, vary in size from small fishing canoes to thirty meters long

Pre-Inca inhabited House at Tiwanaku with ancient doorway. Tiwanaku (sometimes Tiahuanaco or Tiahuanacu) - a important Pre-Columbian archaeological site in western Bolivia

Incan Fountain - Cuzco, Peru
The Incan people of South America built complex water supply and aqueduct systems, highlighting the advanced hydraulic and civil engineering capabilities of the Inca

Monolithic stele at Tiwanaku, Bolivia
Impressive monolithic statues at Tiwanaku (sometimes Tiahuanaco or Tiahuanacu) - a important Pre-Columbian archaeological site in western Bolivia

Peru-Columbia War
Columbian troops advancing across an arid terrain during the Peru-Columbia War, which was sparked off in 1932 after Peruvians seized the Amazon border town of Leticia. Date: May 1933

Bolivia - Pre-Columbian Gateway at Tiwanaku
A porter at Tiwanaku (sometimes Tiahuanaco or Tiahuanacu) - a important Pre-Columbian archaeological site in western Bolivia

Machu Picchu / Peru 1982
View of MACHU PICCHU, the ancient inca city built in the 15th century. The Pre- columbian town was discovered in 1911 by Hiram Bingham, a Yale historian and explorer

Thorvalds Expeditions
The son of Leif Eriksson, Thorvald, enters Boston Harbour on his own exploration of the newly discovered North American coast

Settlement of Eriksson
The Pre-Columbian settlement of Leif Eriksson (the son of Eric the Red and father of Thorvald) in Vinland (L Anse aux Meadows site) rediscovered in 1960 by Helge Ingstad

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