De Leon Collection

Plan showing the Ravages of the late Fire at Kingston, Jamaica (engraving)
1620358 Plan showing the Ravages of the late Fire at Kingston, Jamaica (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

PONCE DE LEON HOTEL, c1936. The Ponce De Leon Hotel in St
PONCE DE LEN HOTEL, c1936. The Ponce De Leon Hotel in St. Augustine, Florida. Photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c1936

Brittany, France, 1873, at St. Pol De Leon

PONCE DE LEON HOTEL, c1902. The Ponce De Leon Hotel in St. Augustine, Florida. Photograph by William Henry Jackson, c1902

PONCE DE LEON HOTEL, c1900. The Ponce De Leon Hotel in St. Augustine, Florida. Photograph, c1900

PONCE DE LEON HOTEL, c1898. The courtyard of the Ponce De Leon Hotel in St. Augustine, Florida. Photochrome, c1898

DANIEL DE LEON (1852-1914). American (Dutch-born) Socialist leader and writer. Writing his report to the Amsterdam Congress in 1904. Pen drawing by Walter Steinhilber

NEW WORLD MAP, 1554. Engraved map of the New World from the Spanish conquistador Pedro Cieza de Leons Chronicle of Peru, published in Antwerp, 1554

JUAN PONCE DE LEON (1460-1521). Spanish administrator and explorer. Line engraving after Theodor de Bry, c1590. Ponce de Leons men killing sea wolves

JUAN PONCE DE LEON and his men searching for the Fountain of Youth: engraving, 19th century

JUAN PONCE DE LEON (1460-1521). Spanish explorer and colonial administrator in America. Line engraving, 1728

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"Exploring the Depths: De Leon's Journey through History and Fire" Step into the world of De Leon, a name that echoes through time. From ravaged cities to luxurious hotels, this caption takes you on a captivating journey. In 1873, Brittany witnessed the artistic prowess of St. Pol De Leon, as captured in an enchanting engraving. The beauty of France intertwined with history leaves us mesmerized. Fast forward to 1936, where the Ponce De Leon Hotel stands tall in St. Augustine, Florida. A beacon of elegance and grandeur that has stood the test of time. But amidst opulence lies destruction; Kingston, Jamaica bears witness to a devastating fire showcased in an intricate plan from years past. The scars left behind remind us of resilience and rebirth. Daniel De Leon emerges as a prominent figure - an American Socialist leader and writer who shaped ideologies with his pen strokes. His dedication is immortalized in drawings by Walter Steinhilber. Delving further into history, we encounter Juan Ponce de Leon - Spanish explorer extraordinaire whose adventures are etched forevermore. In stunning engravings by Theodor de Bry, we witness his men battling sea wolves while charting unknown territories. And finally, Pedro Cieza de Leons Chronicle of Peru presents us with a map that unveils new worlds waiting to be discovered. Published in Antwerp during 1554, it serves as a testament to humanity's insatiable thirst for exploration. De Leon - a name entwined with stories spanning continents and centuries; each hint offering glimpses into different realms united by curiosity and courage.