Adventure Collection (#88)

A frightful incident (litho)
821218 A frightful incident (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A frightful incident)

The Woods of Famars, 1887 (oil on canvas)
869398 The Woods of Famars, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Harpignies, Henri-Joseph (1819-1916); 81x60 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: l Allee de Famars); Photo eChristies Images; French

Don Quichotte, 1860 (etching)
786016 Don Quichotte, 1860 (etching) by Bracquemond, Felix (1833-1914); 31.1x35.2 cm; New York Public Library, USA; (add.info)

Map of the eastern hemisphere, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South
3610754 Map of the eastern hemisphere, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving) by Parkinson

Map of the western hemisphere, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South
3610752 Map of the western hemisphere, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving) by Parkinson

The head of a native of Otaheite, illustration from
3610725 The head of a native of Otaheite, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving) by Parkinson

A New Zealand warrior and his wife, illustration from
3610741 A New Zealand warrior and his wife, illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving) by Parkinson

Illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas
3610732 Illustration from A journal of a voyage to the South Seas : in His Majestys ship, the Endeavour, 1794 (hand-coloured engraving) by Parkinson

In the bush (chromolitho)
3621783 In the bush (chromolitho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the bush. Illustration from Franz Hoffmanns Deutscher Jugendfreund)

A monk, Telemachus, trying to stop the gladiatorial games at the Colosseum, Rome (engraving)
3621160 A monk, Telemachus, trying to stop the gladiatorial games at the Colosseum, Rome (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A monk, Telemachus)

Tiger hunting in India (engraving)
3621156 Tiger hunting in India (engraving) by Burton, Frederick William (1816-1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tiger hunting in India. Illustration for Boys Own Magazine.); © Look and Learn

She made the arches of the forest ring with her screams (colour litho)
3626824 She made the arches of the forest ring with her screams (colour litho) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info)

Gulliver has a conference with the Emperor (engraving)
3628924 Gulliver has a conference with the Emperor (engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver has a conference with the Emperor)

Dias in the "Roaring Forties"(colour litho)
3628418 Dias in the " Roaring Forties" (colour litho) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dias in the " Roaring Forties")

D Azambuja receiving the Native Chief at Elmina (colour litho)
3628416 D Azambuja receiving the Native Chief at Elmina (colour litho) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: D Azambuja receiving the Native Chief at Elmina)

One Stephenson... swore at him, and bade him stand up and fight like a man (colour litho)
3628407 One Stephenson... swore at him, and bade him stand up and fight like a man (colour litho) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: One Stephenson)

The flight-race, Peter Wilkins awarding the prize (colour litho)
3628316 The flight-race, Peter Wilkins awarding the prize (colour litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The flight-race)

Peter Wilkins on his journey to the country of the flying men (colour litho)
3628311 Peter Wilkins on his journey to the country of the flying men (colour litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The flying woman removes the stores from the ship (colour litho)
3628308 The flying woman removes the stores from the ship (colour litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Peter Wilkins is carried underground by the current to the Inland Lake (colour litho)
3628306 Peter Wilkins is carried underground by the current to the Inland Lake (colour litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Peter Wilkins is captured by a French privateer (colour litho)
3628305 Peter Wilkins is captured by a French privateer (colour litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins (colour litho)
3628303 Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins (colour litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins)

The Barons encounter with Tippoo Saib at the siege of Seringapatam (colour litho)
3628302 The Barons encounter with Tippoo Saib at the siege of Seringapatam (colour litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Struldrugs, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift (1667 - 1745), pub
3467982 The Struldrugs, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift (1667 - 1745), pub. 1909 (colour litho) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Apples Came Tumbling about my Ears, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift
3467973 Apples Came Tumbling about my Ears, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift (1667 - 1745), pub. 1909 (colour litho) by Rackham

Gullivers Combat with The Wasps, from Gulliver
3467971 Gullivers Combat with The Wasps, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift (1667 - 1745), pub. 1909 (colour litho) by Rackham

The Emperor of Lilliput Reviews His Troops, from Gulliver
3467956 The Emperor of Lilliput Reviews His Troops, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift (1667 - 1745), pub. 1909 (colour litho) by Rackham

British Adventure published by Collins 1947 (litho)
3467500 British Adventure published by Collins 1947 (litho) by Park, Mungo (1771-1806); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mungo Park (Miniature after Henry Eldridge) ); Scottish, out of copyright

British scouts leaving their aerodrome on patrol over Asiago Plateau, Italy
3435629 British scouts leaving their aerodrome on patrol over Asiago Plateau, Italy, from British Adventure published by Collins, 1947 (litho) by Carline

Ben Nevis, from British Adventure published by Collins, 1947 (colour litho)
3435589 Ben Nevis, from British Adventure published by Collins, 1947 (colour litho) by Turner, William (Turner of Oxford) (1789-1862); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Glacier Des Bossons, Chamonix, from British Adventure published by Collins
3435583 The Glacier Des Bossons, Chamonix, from British Adventure published by Collins, 1947 (colour litho) by Smith, John Warwick (1749-1831); Private Collection; (add.info)

Zermatt, from British Adventure published by Collins, 1947 (litho)
3435582 Zermatt, from British Adventure published by Collins, 1947 (litho) by Bushin, John (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Grand Jorasses and the Doire Torrent, Val Ferrett, from British Adventure published
3435581 The Grand Jorasses and the Doire Torrent, Val Ferrett, from British Adventure published by Collins, 1947 (litho) by Whymper

The North Pole (Sir John Rosss Voyage of Discovery 1819)
3435560 The North Pole (Sir John Rosss Voyage of Discovery 1819), from British Adventure published by Collins, 1947 (litho) by Ross

Combined naval and military forces in Burma, 17th March 1825
3435409 Combined naval and military forces in Burma, 17th March 1825, from British Adventure published by Collins, 1947 (colour litho) by Thornton, Captain R. N

His hair all in disorder, without a hat, knocking down foot-passengers, on he ran
3501833 His hair all in disorder, without a hat, knocking down foot-passengers, on he ran, from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905) engraved by Louis

"And you, my faithful friend. ", from Around the World in Eighty Days
3501824 " And you, my faithful friend.", from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905) engraved by Louis, 1873 (engraving) by Benett

Followed by Passepartout with the wings on his back, from
3501822 Followed by Passepartout with the wings on his back, from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905), engraved by Adolphe FranAzois Pannemaker (1822-1900)

Night came on, and Passepartout returned to the town, from
3501819 Night came on, and Passepartout returned to the town, from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905), engraved by Louis Prevost, 1873 (engraving) by Benett

The crew evinced an incredible zeal, from Around the World in Eighty Days
3501815 The crew evinced an incredible zeal, from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905) engraved by Louis Dumont (b.1822), 1873 (engraving) by Benett

"Listen", said Fix in an under-tone
3501799 " Listen", said Fix in an under-tone, from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905) engraved by Henri-Theophile Hildebrand (1824-97), 1873 (engraving) by Benett

Passepartout not at all frightened, from Around the World in Eighty Days
3501786 Passepartout not at all frightened, from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905), 1873 (engraving) by Benett

Passepartout, following his usual custom, takes a stroll
3501775 Passepartout, following his usual custom, takes a stroll, from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905), engraved by Adolphe FranAzois Pannemaker (1822-1900)

Detective Fix, from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905)
3501770 Detective Fix, from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905), engraved by Louis Dumont (b.1822), 1873 (engraving) by Neuville

Illustration for Westward Ho! (colour litho)
3642396 Illustration for Westward Ho! (colour litho) by Cuneo, Cyrus (1879-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for unidentified edition of Westward Ho!.); © Look and Learn

Illustration for Treasure Island (colour litho)
3643645 Illustration for Treasure Island (colour litho) by Cameron, John (1872-c.1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (Cassell)

The Spanish flag in Florida (colour litho)
3634172 The Spanish flag in Florida (colour litho) by Sandham, Henry (1842-1912) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spanish flag in Florida)

Illustration for The Last of the Mohicans (colour litho)
3633828 Illustration for The Last of the Mohicans (colour litho) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

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Embark on a thrilling adventure that spans continents and defies boundaries. From the vast plains of Africa, where the political map unfolds with diverse cultures and untamed wildlife, to the majestic Himalayas in Nepal, adorned with vibrant prayer flags fluttering in the wind at Everest Base Camp. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a testament to human resilience and nature's grandeur. Journey through time as you delve into the pages of Biggles stories by Flying Officer W E Johns, immersing yourself in daring escapades filled with excitement and intrigue. Or follow Alice down the rabbit hole into Wonderland, where whimsical adventures await at every turn - perhaps even joining her for an exhilarating croquet game. Unleash your inner explorer as you traverse rugged terrains in a Land Rover Defender like Lara Croft from Tomb Raider fame. Conquer mountains or sail across serene lakes, feeling the thrill of freedom coursing through your veins. Witness nature's raw power up close as you encounter a cheetah on a Land Rover safari vehicle within Masai Mara National Reserve – an experience that will leave you breathless and humbled by its grace. Find solace amidst breathtaking landscapes such as Llyn Cau and summit of Cader Idris in Snowdonia National Park. The winter sun casts its golden glow upon this picturesque scene, inviting you to embrace tranquility while surrounded by nature's wonders. Feel the adrenaline surge as you gallop along pristine beaches at sunrise on horseback – an ethereal moment that captures both beauty and exhilaration simultaneously. Marvel at colorful hot air balloons soaring high above during Bristol Balloon Festival – an enchanting spectacle that paints the sky with dreams come true. Let your imagination take flight alongside these majestic creations. Discover new horizons with U. S Navy Travel Posters from yesteryears; their lithograph artistry beckoning wanderlust souls to explore uncharted territories beyond familiar shores.