Verde Collection

Italy Genova
The harbour, seen from the piazza del Aqua Verde, on the occasion of the embarcation of the king of Sardinia

Cape Verde (19th c. ). Portuguese rule. Litography
Cape Verde (19th c.). Portuguese rule. Litography. PORTUGAL. Lisbon. Overseas Historical Archive

Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde. Date c1898

Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde, from the ruins

San Nicolas - San Vicente, Cape Verde, Africa - Lansdscape View. Date: circa 1905

Bird shaped mortar. Zoolith used to grind hallucinogens
Bird shaped mortar. Zoolith used to grind hallucinogenic substances. It was collected in 1777 by Captain Geronimo Verde on Santa Catarina Island (Brazil). Sambaqui culture (3000 BC-500 AD). Stone

Brittle star echinoderm, Ophiomastix annulosa, Ophiura annulosa. Ofiura annulosa. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Green spoonworm, Bonellia viridis. Bonellia verde. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science

Jellyfish species
Rhizostoma octopus, Rhizostoma cuvieri, Rizostoma di Cuvier 1, cauliflower jellyfish, Cephea cephea, Cephea guerini, Cefea di Guerin

Natives of the Island of Cape Verde, early 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Common warthog, Phacochoerus africanus (Cape Verde boar, Sus africanus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1825

Brazilian expedition in the Forests of Goias
A Brazilian expedition encampment in the forests of Goias, at Rio Verde. An army camp is set up in the distance as a column of soldiers marches into it. Date: 1866

Julian Valley, St Vincent Island, Cape Verde Islands
View of the Julian Valley, St Vincent (Sao Vicente) Island, Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1904

View of St Vincent Island, Cape Verde Islands
View of St Vincent (Sao Vicente) Island, Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean, as seen from Fortaleza. circa 1910s

Disembarkation pier, St Vincent Island, Cape Verde Islands
Disembarkation pier, St Vincent (Sao Vicente) Island, Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1908

Telegraph company, St Vincent Island, Cape Verde Islands
Entrance to Western Telegraph Companys offices and cable station, St Vincent (Sao Vicente) Island, Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean. 1922

British Consulate, St Vincent Island, Cape Verde Islands
British Consulate and beach cottage, St Vincent (Sao Vicente) Island, Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean. Date: 1922

Praca Nova, Mindello, St Vincent Island, Cape Verde Islands
View of the east side of Praca Nova (New Square), Mindello (Mindelo), St Vincent (Sao Vicente) Island, Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean. Date: 1922

View of fort and pier, St Vincent Island, Cape Verde Islands
View of the fort and custom house pier, St Vincent (Sao Vicente) Island, Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean. Date: 1922

View of Mindello, St Vincent Island, Cape Verde Islands
View of the south half of Mindello (Mindelo), St Vincent (Sao Vicente) Island, Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean. Date: 1922

View of Maio Island, Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1904

Map of the islands in the Atlantic Ocean -- Azores or Western Isles, Madeira, Bermuda, Canary Islands, Cape Verde. Date: 1851

Diogo Gomes and Antonio Nola discover Santiago
Portuguese Colonial History Series - Diogo Gomes and Antonio de Noli (Nola) discover the Island of Santiago (the largest island of the Cape Verde Islands) in 1460

Sao Vicente - Two Cape Verde Islanders
Sao Vicente - Cape Verde Islands (the Republic of Cabo Verde). Finally gained independence from Portugal in 1975. Date: circa 1910

Natives of St. Vincent, Cape Verde Islands
The Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) was funded by the British Government for scientific purposes and seems to have been the first expedition to carry an official photographer as well as an

Map of the West of African coast with the Islands of Macaronesia, the Canary Isles and Cape Verde. 1514. Miniature Painting. PORTUGAL. Lisbon. Maritime Museum

Devils Advocate
THE DEVILs ADVOCATE Monsignor Verde, Promotor Fidei (also known as the Avocatus Diaboli) opposes the canonisation of Jeanne d Arc

Shield tile. Castro Verde. Portugal
Shield tile depicting the vision of Afonso Henriques (1110-1185) in which Jesus assured him victory in the Battle of Ourique (July 25, 1139)

Libro Verde of Barcelona. Peace and Truce Assembly, held in
Libro Verde of Barcelona. Codex containing the privileges of the city of Barcelona (14th century). Peace and Truce Assembly

Tricycle Race 1930S
Toddlers take part in a tricycle race on the deck of the Italian ship the Conte Verde. Date: early 1930s

Passer jagoensis
Illustration of the Passer jagoensis from St. Jago, Cape Verde Islands. Plate 31 from Zoology of the Beagle 1832-1836, Part 3 Birds by John Gould

Panoramic: Cape Verde Islands
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

United States of America. Colorado. Mesa Verde
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. COLORADO. Mesa Verde National Park. Cliff Palace in Chapin Mesa. Building of the Indio mor Anazasi Indians (c. 600 AD)

Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde, general view. Date c1898

Barranquilla, Colombia - Esquina del Canon Verde
Barranquilla, Colombia - the largest industrial city and port in the Colombian Caribbean region. Esquina del Canon Verde (Canon Green Corner). Date: circa 1910

Two tribesmen - Sao Vicente, Cape Verde Islands
Two Tribesmen wearing traditional costume from Sao Vicente Island (Portuguese for " Saint Vincent" ) in The Republic of Cape Verde - an archipelago of 10 islands located in the central

Atlantic Cape Verde Is
Porto Grande, in the Sao Vicente group

Market / Brazil / 1905
A market at S. Vicente Cabo Verde, Brazil

Wwi Portuguese Soldiers
Two men from the Cap Verde islands, a Portuguese colony, serving with the Allied forces during World War One

Green Monkey (Bewick)
simis sabaea : Buffon calls it the CALLITRICHE. The hair on the upper body is green, the underside silver. It lives on the Cape Verde islands and parts of North Africa

Atlantic Is. / Cape Verde
Saint Vincent discovered by Portuguese Date: 1463

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