Lima Collection

St Rosa De Lima
SANTA ROSA DI LIMA displays a luminous glow - a phenomenon reported of many religious figures, and which may have given rise to the idea of the halo : or vice versa

Peru / Lima / Cathedral 1891
Lima: street scene near the Cathedral

San Francisco church, Barranco, Lima, Peru, South America
San Francisco church in Barranco, a district of Lima, Peru, South America. circa 1910

Lima - Peru - Plaza de la Inquisicion (Inquisition Square) Date: circa 1920

Stinson-Faucett F-19 OB-PAH-140 (msn 25, re-registered as OB-R-140 in 1964), outside the Faucett HQ in Lima. The Stinson-Faucett F-19, built in Lima, Peru

Lima, Peru - The Hippodrome, with its remarkable isalmic/moorish architectural styling. circa 1910

Callao, Peru - English Railway for Lima and Chorrillos and Naval Centre. Date: circa 1910s

Francisco Pizarro (1471 / 1476-1541)
Francisco Pizarro y Gonzalez, 1st Marquess of los Atabillos ( c.1471 or 1476-1541). Spanish conqueror of the Incan Empire and founder of Lima. Peru

Aqueduct Taking Water To La Perichole, Lima, Peru

Rue De Valladolid, Lima, Peru

Maison De La Perichole, Lima, Peru

Convent of St Claire, Lima, Peru

Convent of San Francisco, Lima, Peru

Lima Cathedral, Peru

Lima, Peru, Pont Sur Le Rimac

Saint Rose of Lima (1586-1617), circa 1670
Saint Rose of Lima (1586-1617). Christian mystical religious, member of the Third Order of Saint Dominic. Portrait by Bartolome Esteban Murillo (1617-1682), circa 1670. Detail

Simon Bolivar equestrian, horse, statue, Lima Peru
Vintage 19th century photograph: Simon Bolivar equestrian, horse, statue, Lima Peru

Street scene in Lima Peru
Vintage 19th century photograph: street scene in Lima Peru

Costumes of Lima, Peru
Costumes of the people of Lima, Peru. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i Popoli)

Grandstand at racecourse, Lima, Peru, South America
Grandstand at the racecourse (jockey club), Lima, Peru, South America. Date: 1923

Lima as seen from the Hill of San Cristobal
After the Chilean army occupied Lima, during the War of the Pacific in 1881. On top of the hill of San Cristobal, a soldier stands holding the Chilean flag

The Laying of the First Stone of the Nursing Home
The laying of the first stone of a nursing home in the french colony at Lima. A crowd of people wait for the laying of the first stone, being inspected by a man in the middle of the room

Giron de la Union - Lima, Peru. circa 1910s

San Martin Square and Monument, Lima, Peru. circa 1930s

Palacio de Gobierno (Government Palace) - Lima, Peru circa 1909

Calle Divoriciadas, LIma, Peru circa 1910

Lima, Peru - Paseo 9 de Diciembre. circa 1910

On the Amazon River c. 1825
Passage on the River Amazon - journeying by boat between Lima and Paraguay. Date: c1825

Chimu? culture. Tumi. Sacrificial ceremonial axe made of gold. It represents the god Maymlap. 11th-15th century. National Museum of Peru. Lima

St Rose of Lima by Aubrey Beardsley
SAINT ROSA DI LIMA (1586 - 1617) in ecstasy. Date: 1896

Warrior. Inca art. Relief. PERU. Lima. National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History

Puente de Piedra (Stone Bridge) over Rio Rimac, Lima, Peru
Puente de Piedra (Stone Bridge) over the Rio Rimac, Lima, Peru (see: 10956914 for the view from the other side of the river!). Date: circa 1903

Peru. Lima. Founded by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro, 1535. Engraving 1850

Calle de Lima, Callao, Peru, South America
Calle de Lima, port of Callao, Peru, South America. Date: circa 1910

Tree-lined street in Chorrillos, Lima, Peru, South America
Tree-lined street with tram near Market Square in Chorrillos, a district of Lima, Peru, South America. Date: circa 1910

Union Street, Lima, Peru, South America
View of Union Street, Lima, Peru, South America, with the Club Nacional, Colon Theatre, Hotel Bolivar (centre right), San Martin Theatre, and Banco de Credito de Peru (far right). Date: circa 1940

British couple near Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil
British couple in Morro Velho, near Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil. They were part of a large British colony centred around the Morro Velho gold mine

Bottle with female form and gold nose ring. Childbirth scene. Viru Culture of the Chicama and Viru, Peru, 3rd c. A.D. Pre-Columbian art. Ceramics. PERU. Lima. Peruvian Gold Museum

Puente de piedra (Stone Bridge) at Lima, Peru, with a view through to the Church of San Jose (see: 10997187 for the view from the other side of the river!). Date: circa 1910s

Lima - Peru - Plaza San Martin. Its central monument gives homage to Perus liberator, Jose de San Martin. Date: circa 1920s

Peru. The Oath of Independence (28th July 1821). Jos頤 e San Mart� proclaiming the independence of Peru in the Main Square of Lima. Oil on canvas. PERU. Lima

Inca vase with a mythological drawing. Inca art. Ceramics. PERU. Lima. National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History

Lima-Huancayo Express
The Lima to Huancayo Express of the Peruvian Central Railway. This train crosses the Andes as 15, 600 feet! Date: late 1930s

Lima, Peru - Panoramic View Date: circa 1905

Submission of Sayri Tupac. Engraving
Submission of Incas king Sayri Tupac to Don Hurtado de Mendoza, Viceroy of Peru. Engraving, 1807

Avenida del Fajamar, Lima, Peru, South America, with a railway train visible on the far left. Date: circa 1905

Dos de Mayo Monument, Lima, Peru, South America
Dos de Mayo Monument, commemorating the Battle of Callao on 2 May 1866, Lima, Peru, South America. The allegorical figure at the top of the column is Nike, the Winged Goddess of Victory

Banco del Peru y Londres, Lima, Peru, South America. Date: circa 1910

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