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Humboldt Collection

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Eureka Inn, Eureka, Humboldt County, California, USA

Eureka Inn, Eureka, Humboldt County, California, USA. Date: 1923

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Distributions of plants at various altitudes

Distributions of plants at various altitudes
Coloured engraving of Alexander Humboldt illustration. Tableaux de la Nature, 1865. Date: 1865

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt and his party collecting plant

Humboldt and his party collecting plant
Specimens at the foot of Mount Chimborazo. Detail from Plate 25 Voyage aux Regions Equinoxiales by Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859)

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859)

Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859)
Portrait of Alexander von Humboldt, a Prussian naturalist and explorer. Engraved by J. Horsburgh, and published by Oliver & Boyd Edinburgh

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Alexander Humboldt

Alexander Humboldt
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German traveler and naturalist with his autograph

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Rhexia speciosa

Rhexia speciosa
Plate 4 from Voyage aux Regions Equinoniales (1806) Pt V1, Botanique, Sect 2, by Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt and Aime Jacques Alexandre Bonpland

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Wilhelm Von Humboldt 2

Wilhelm Von Humboldt 2
WILHELM VON HUMBOLDT German philologist brother of Alexander

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Alex Von Humboldt - Philosopher and Traveller

Alex Von Humboldt - Philosopher and Traveller

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt squid, Dosidicus gigas

Humboldt squid, Dosidicus gigas (Balloon cuttlefish, Sepia tunicata). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Begonia rex cultivar, Comtesse Louise Erdody

Begonia rex cultivar, Comtesse Louise Erdody. Cross between Begonia Alexander von Humboldt and Begonia argenteo-cupreata, produced by Fr. Nemeczek of Neumarhof

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt squid and European flying squid

Humboldt squid and European flying squid
Humboldt squid, Dosidicus gigas 1, and European flying squid, Todarodes sagittatus 2. Ommastrephe geant, Ommastrephe des pecheurs

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Japanese iris, Iris ensata

Japanese iris, Iris ensata
Japanese iris or hanashobu, Iris ensata (Iris kaempferi). White Alexandre von Humboldt and purple Professor de Vriese varieties

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Monkeys of Guiana, South America, by Humboldt

Monkeys of Guiana, South America, by Humboldt
Monkeys of the river Orinoco, Guiana, South America, by Humboldt. Three-striped night monkey, Aotus trivirgatus 1, red-backed saki, Pithecia chiropotes 2, black-headed uakari

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Golden-backed uakari, Cacajao melanocephalus

Golden-backed uakari, Cacajao melanocephalus (Cacajao monkey, Simia melanocephala). After a drawing by Alexander von Humboldt

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Garberville, Humboldt County, California, USA

Garberville, Humboldt County, California, USA
Street in Garberville, Humboldt County, California, USA, showing Knapps Good Food. Date: circa 1940

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Yacht Club, Eureka, Humboldt County, California, USA

Yacht Club, Eureka, Humboldt County, California, USA. Date: circa 1908

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Court House, Eureka, Humboldt County, California, USA

Court House, Eureka, Humboldt County, California, USA. Date: circa 1908

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt Park Wading Pool, Buffalo, New York State, USA

Humboldt Park Wading Pool, Buffalo, New York State, USA, with people out enjoying the sunshine. Date: circa 1904-1908

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Cataracts of Maypures map

Cataracts of Maypures map
Engraving by Alexander Humboldt, April 1800. This map depicts an area of the Orinoco river in South America. Date: 1800

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Cathedral with scaffolding, East Berlin, Germany

Cathedral with scaffolding, East Berlin, Germany, when a combined process of demolition and renovation was taking place. On the left is Humboldt University, and on the right is the TV Tower

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859). Engraving. Colored

Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859). Engraving. Colored
Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859). German naturalist and geographer. Engraving of A. Neumann in Our Century, 1883. Colored

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894). Statue. Berlin. Germany

Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894). Statue. Berlin. Germany
Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894). German physician and physicist. Marble statue sculptured 1895 to 1896 by Ernst Herter. Cour d honneur of the Humboldt University Berlin. Germany

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt University and statue of the German physicist Herma

Humboldt University and statue of the German physicist Herma
Humboldt University. Founded in 1809 by Wilhelm von Humboldt. Facade and statue of the German physicist Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894). Berli?n. Germany

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Wilhelm von Humboldt (17671835)

Wilhelm von Humboldt (17671835). German government functionary, diplomat, philosopher and linguist. Colored engraving

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt / Centenary / Berli

Humboldt / Centenary / Berli
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT Centenary celebration in Berlin for the German scientist and traveller: the first stone is laid for a monument in his name Date: 1769 - 1859

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt / Barth / Liz

Humboldt / Barth / Liz
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller Date: 1769 - 1859

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt (Richards)

Humboldt (Richards)
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller in the last years of his life Date: 1769 - 1859

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt / Hildebrandt

Humboldt / Hildebrandt
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller in his workroom, circa 1848 Date: 1769 - 1859

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt / Weitsch / Freidho

Humboldt / Weitsch / Freidho
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller depicted during his South American travels, circa 1800 Date: 1769 - 1859

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt Age 26 / Krausse

Humboldt Age 26 / Krausse
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller at age 26 (1796) Date: 1769 - 1859

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt / Krueger

Humboldt / Krueger
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller circa 1830 Date: 1769 - 1859

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt / Lehmann / 1848

Humboldt / Lehmann / 1848
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller in Paris in January 1848 Date: 1769 - 1859

Background imageHumboldt Collection: HUMBOLDT / 1802

HUMBOLDT / 1802
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller at the age of 33, in 1802 Date: 1769 - 1859

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt / Military Unifor

Humboldt / Military Unifor
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller in middle age, in uniform Date: 1769 - 1859

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt / Krausse / 80

Humboldt / Krausse / 80
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller at the age of 80, in 1850 Date: 1769 - 1859

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Hotel Benbow, Humboldt County, California, USA

Hotel Benbow, Humboldt County, California, USA
Hotel Benbow, on the Redwood Highway between San Francisco and Eureka, Garberville, Humboldt County, California, USA, with a couple in a boat in the foreground. Date: circa 1930

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Car on the Redwood Highway, Humboldt County, California, USA

Car on the Redwood Highway, Humboldt County, California, USA, July 1931. Date: 1931

Background imageHumboldt Collection: General view of Eureka, Humboldt County, California, USA

General view of Eureka, Humboldt County, California, USA, including St Bernards Roman Catholic Church, and the Eureka Inn with Tudor style faþíñe. Date: circa 1940

Background imageHumboldt Collection: F Street, Eureka, Humboldt County, California, USA

F Street, Eureka, Humboldt County, California, USA. Date: circa 1905

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Wading Pond, Humboldt Park, New York State, USA

Wading Pond, Humboldt Park, New York State, USA
Children having fun in the Wading Pond, Humboldt Park, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1905

Background imageHumboldt Collection: The natural arches of Icononzo, Bolivia

The natural arches of Icononzo, Bolivia
Engraving of a sketch by Alexander Humboldt, 1810, of the natural geological formations that provide a crossing for the deep canyon Date: 1810

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Peruvian style raft

Peruvian style raft
Hand-coloured engraving of Alexander Humboldt painting. Radeau de la Riviera de Guayaquil. Vues des Cordilleres, 1810. Date: 1810

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Tequendama Falls, Colombia

Tequendama Falls, Colombia
Engraving of a sketch by Alexander Humboldt, 1810 Date: 1810

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt nectarine, Prunus persica cultivar

Humboldt nectarine, Prunus persica cultivar.. Chromolithograph from The Florist and Pomologist Robert Hogg, London, published from 1878 to 1884

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldts limnocharis or water poppy, Limnocharis

Humboldts limnocharis or water poppy, Limnocharis humboldtii or Hydrocleys nymphoides.. Illustration drawn by William Jackson Hooker, engraved by Swan

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Simia melanocephala

Simia melanocephala
Plate 29 from Recueil d Observations de Zoologie et d Anatomie Comparee, Vol. 1, by Alexander von Humboldt & Aime Bonpland, published 1811

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Rhexia grandiflora

Rhexia grandiflora
Plate 11 from Voyage aux Regions Equinoniales (1806) Pt V1, Botanique, Sect 2, by Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt and Aime Jacques Alexandre Bonpland

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Proteus illustration

Proteus illustration
Plate X11 from Observations de Zoologie et d Anatomie Comparee (1811) Vol 1, by Humboldt & Bonpland. Entitled Proteus, seu larva salamandrae, Mexicanis axolotl



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