Corsica Collection

Calvi Beach, Corsica
Sumptuous and colourful beach scene advertising the Corsican resort of Calvi, showing a 1920s lady in her bathing suit against beach and town

La Corse travel poster
Travel poster advertising the island of Corsica and depicting a hilltop village

Map of Corsica. Italian engraving. 16th century

Map of Italian Peninsula, Islands of Corsica and Sardinia and Adriatic coast. Engraving. 16th century

Poster advertising Air Union flights on the Thalassa from Marseilles to Ajaccio and Tunis

Martello Tower, Corsica Date: 1809

Corsica / Bastia / Liebig
Bastia: the old city

Corsica, A view of Vivario
A view of Vivario in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica. Date: circa 1903

T Von Neuhoff / Magasin Pi
THEODOR VON NEUHOFF German adventurer who became THEODORE I, King of Corsica

Corsica / Bonifacio / Liebig
Bonifacio Date: early 20th century

Young Napoleon has his fortune told by a gipsy
The young Napoleon, later Emperor of France, has his fortune told by a gipsy in Corsica

Carlo Andrea Pozzo di Borgo (1764-1842). French politician. In 1804 he joined the Russian diplomatic service. Portrait. Engraving. History of the French Revolution. Volume I, 1876

Ferdinand I of Aragon (1380-1416). King of Aragon
Ferdinand I of Aragon (1380-1416), called Ferdinand of Antequera. King of Aragon (1412-1416). Proclamation of Ferdinand I of Aragon in Caspe. Engraving. Glorias Espanolas (Glories of Spain)

Madame Teresia, the Corsican Fairy, 1743-1790
Madame Maria Teresa, the Amazing Corsican Fairy. Depicted with a normal size woman

Crocus minimus, native to Corsica, Sardinia and Capraia. Corsican crocus, Crocus insularis

Triangular-stalked genista, Genista triquetra or Spartium triquetrum. Native to Corsica, introduced by John Ord in 1770

Lavender-leaved anthyllis, Anthyllis hermanniae
Lavender-leaved anthyllis or lavender-leaved kidney-vetch, Anthyllis hermanniae. Native of the Levant, Greece, Corsica, etc. sent by Philip Barker Webb from his collection at Godalming

Bastia, Corsica, France - The New Town
Panoramic view of Bastia, Corsica, France - The New Town viewed from the sea. Date: circa 1910s

Place du March (Market Square), Bastia, France
View down on the Place du Marche (Market Square), Bastia, Corsica, France - dominated by Eglise St-Jean Baptiste. Date: circa 1910s

Joachim Pietri, French lawyer and public servant
Joachim Pietri (Joseph Marie Pietri, 1820-1902), French lawyer and public servant, Senator of Corsica, Prefect of Police in Paris. Date: circa 1860s

Corsica
A painting which shows a coastal town view of Corsica, in France. A man and woman occupy a some shade in the foreground, created by a splendid, large tree. Date: circa 1914

Martin of Aragon (1356-1410). King of Aragon, Valencia, Sardinia, Corsica and Count of Barcelona from 1396 and King of Sicily from 1409 (as Martin II). Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883

Peter IV of Aragon (1319-1387). Engraving. Later colouration
Peter IV of Aragon (1319-1387), called the Ceremonious

Street in Bastia
An oil painting of a busy Street in Bastia, on the French Island of Corsica. Date: circa 1929

Mules and donkeys still play the most important part in the local transportation of logs and other goods in the narrow streets of the villages in Corsica, France. Date: 1930s

Canadair CL-415 F-ZBEO - 36
Securite civile - Canadair CL-415 F-ZBEO / 36 (msn 2001), at Orange-Caritat - Porte Ouvert - 14 May 2000

Photograph of King of Corsica PH, Soho, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Grave monument of Theodore I of Corsica, Theodor Stephan Freiherr von Neuhoff, 1694-1756, in St. Ann, Westminster

Tomb of artist William Hogarth, Chiswick churchyard, Middlesex. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries from his J.T

Scenes from Adventures of Congo, 1823
Enslaved person Congo telling his story to Mr. Cooper 17, and a beggar threatening Congo in livery on the back of a coach in Cork 18

Man from Corsica, smoking a long pipe Date: circa 1820

Young Napoleon has his fortune told by a gipsy
The young Napoleon, later Emperor of France, has his fortune told by a gipsy in Corsica. Date: 1769 - 1821

King Theodores monument
Theodore I of Corsica (born Theodor Stephan Freiherr von Neuhoff) was buried in the graveyard of St Annes Church, Soho in central London

Wild goat, Capra aegagrus, and mouflon of Corsica, Ovis aries orientalis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals, Paris, France, 1816

Antoine Bellacoscia - The King of the Corsican Bandits
Antoine Bellacoscia (1827 - 1907) - The King of the Corsican Bandits. Date: circa 1905

Corsica / Cap Corse / Canari
CAP CORSE : CANARI

Ajaccio, Corsica, France, The Home of Napoleon - The Salon (Living Room). Date: circa 1910s

Ajaccio, Corsica, France, The Home of Napoleon - The Bedroom Date: circa 1910s

Ajaccio, Corsica, France, The Home of Napoleon - The Boudoir Date: circa 1905

Ajaccio, Corsica, France - Exterior of the Home of Napoleon. Date: circa 1903

Advertisement for Cote d Azur and Corsica, with summer and winter sports. circa 1930

Advertisement for European hotels 1929
Advertisement for European hotels in the UK, Spain, France and Belgium. 1929

Evisa, Corsica, France Date: 1910s

King James II of Aragon (1267-1327). Engraving. Colored
James II (1267-1327), called the Just. King of Aragon, Sicily, Valencia, Sardinia and Corsica and Count of Barcelona. Portrait. Engraving, 19th century. Colored

Peter IV of Aragon, the Ceremonious (1319-1387). Portrait in
Peter IV of Aragon, the Ceremonious (1319-1387). King of Aragon, Valencia, Majorca and Count of Barcelona. Portrait in a capital letter of the Book of Privileges of the Cartuja de Vall de Christ

Peter IV (1319-1387), called the Ceremonious. Entry of Pedro
Peter IV (1319-1387), called el Cerimoni??s ( the Ceremonious ) or el del punyalet ( the one of the little dagger )

Martin I of Aragon, The Humane (1356-1410). King of Aragon, Valencia, Sardinia, and Corsica and Count of Barcelona from 1396 and King of Sicily from 1409 (as Martin II). Portrait

Allied occupation of French North Africa by G. H. Davis
The Allied Anglo-American occupation of French North Africa during the Second World War. A contour map of the Algerian and Tunisian coasts, with distances from Algiers to important sites

Corsica / Corte / Citadel
The Citadel at Corte, the ancient capital of the island of Corsica, France. Date: 1930s

Paoli Birthplace
BIRTHPLACE OF PASCAL PAOLI Corsica Date: 1725

Corsica - Corsican woman with bucket on her head
Corsica - Corsican woman carrying a hard timber wooden bucket on her head, her other hand holding a jar (possibly containing oil?). Date: 1920s

Corsica, France - Bonifacio
Corsica, France - View toward the Hilltop Fortress/Citadel and Port of Bonifacio, Corse-du-Sud. Date: circa 1904

Corsica / Ajaccio 1909
Ajaccio: general view of the bay Date: 1909

Corsica / Golo River C1912
View in the interior : bridge over the Golo river Date: circa 1912

Sailing Off Corsica
Three men in a boat, off the island of Corsica. Date: 1960s

Corsica / Calvi
Yachtsmen taking in the scene at Calvi harbour, Corsica. Date: 1960s

Anti-bandit campaign in Corsica
Armoured cars and armed guards protect the police and army officers as they scour the countryside around Calcatoggio, during the anti-bandit campaign in Corsica. 1932

Ajaccio - Corsica, France
A street stall selling vegetables on a corner of Napoleon Way ( Cours Napoleon ) at Ajaccio - Corsica, France Date: circa 1910s

Map / Europe / Corsica C20
Map of Corsica Date: early 20th century

Adaccio, Corsica
View of Adaccio, Corsica

French air force WWII
French Spitfire Squadrons in Corsica retain the insignia of some of the most famous flights of the first Armee de L Air in World War I

Visit to Corsica - 5
The Prince Imperial and his mama pay homage to his illustrious ancestor in the room where Napoleon I was born at Ajaccio

Visit to Corsica - 3
A posse of volunteers form a guard of honour for the Prince Imperial during the imperial visit to Corsica - their last summer excursion, did they but know it

Visit to Corsica - 4
The Prince Imperial visits the grotto of Napoleon I at Ajaccio, during the imperial visit to Corsica - their last summer excursion, did they but know it

Visit to Corsica
Napoleon and Eugenie take the Prince Imperial with them on a visit to Corsica - their last summer excursion, did they but know it. Landing at Bastia

He Visits Corsica
Napoleon and Eugenie visit Corsica, where they are applauded on the place du Diamant, Ajaccio

Visit to Corsica - 2
Napoleon and Eugenie take the Prince Imperial with them on a visit to Corsica - their last summer excursion, did they but know it. They inaugurate a hospital at Bastia

Corsica Ajaccio
General view of the principal city and seaport of Corsica, seen from the sea : Napoleon I was born here

Corsica Bastia
The Mediterranean can get surprisingly rough : the packet-boat La Louise is wrecked at the entrance to the harbour of Bastia, in northeastern Corsica

Corsica Ile Rousse
A charming seaside port on the northern coast of the island : Hilarys sister lives here, if you re interested

Murat to Corsica
Joachim Murat switches sides on news of Napoleons return from Elba, sailing to Corsica in a doomed effort to establish Italian independence

Corsica / Ile Rousse / Liebi
L Ile Rousse and Calvi

Corsica / Sartona / Liebig
Sartona: the bridge and the old city

Corsica / Vizzavona / Liebig
Vizzavona and Corte

Corsica / Ajaccio / Liebig
Ajaccio: the port

Ww1 French Soldiers
Two French soldiers - one from Corsica, the other from the Midi - in World War One

Columbuss Birthplace
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS The ruins of the birthplace of Christopher Columbus, Rue de Fil, Calvi, Corsica, France

Napoleon I Room
NAPOLEON I PLACES his room at Ajaccio, Corsica

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