Etats Unis Collection

William Elkes, Cyclisme, 1877-1901 (b / w photo)
5201784 William Elkes, Cyclisme, 1877-1901 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Elkes, Cyclisme, 1877-1901)

Al Capone, c. 1927 (b/w photo)
1699036 Al Capone, c. 1927 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Al Capone (1899-1947) american gangster, mafioso in Chicago at time of prohibition.).

Portrait of Jerzy Kosinski, May 7, 1976
SOB4825463 Portrait of Jerzy Kosinski, May 7, 1976 by Rousseau, Henri J.F. (Le Douanier) (1844-1910); (add.info.: Portrait of Jerzy Kosinski, May 7, 1976 ); © Sophie Bassouls

The morning after the Saint Firmin Festival, New York 1875 (engraving)
8679737 The morning after the Saint Firmin Festival, New York 1875 (engraving) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900); 15, 6x11, 6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Geography: map showing the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Islands, Central America (Honduras, Costarica)
VEN5031255 Geography: map showing the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Islands, Central America (Honduras, Costarica), northern South America (Venezuela) and southern United States

Geography: representation of the Gulf of Mexico with the coasts of Mexico, Yucatan, Florida and Cuba (Antilles)
VEN5031179 Geography: representation of the Gulf of Mexico with the coasts of Mexico, Yucatan, Florida and Cuba (Antilles)

Frontispice of the Treaty "Natural and moral history of the Caribbean Islands of America" attributed to Cesar
VEN5031148 Frontispice of the Treaty "Natural and moral history of the Caribbean Islands of America" attributed to Cesar de Rochefort (1638-1691)

Geography map: representation of the island of Hispaniola (Santo Domingo and Haiti) (Greater Antilles)
VEN5030472 Geography map: representation of the island of Hispaniola (Santo Domingo and Haiti) (Greater Antilles), of the Virgin Islands (Lesser Antilles)

Geography map: representation of Peru's South American coast from an Atlas made by Italian cartographer Antonio
VEN5030459 Geography map: representation of Peru's South American coast from an Atlas made by Italian cartographer Antonio Francesco Lucini (born 1605), 1661 approximately Biblioteca Angelica

Geography: Earth globe realized by cartographer Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638)
VEN5030392 Geography: Earth globe realized by cartographer Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638). Debut of the 17th century Biblioteca Angelica

Geography map: representation of the Atlantic Ocean (or North Sea) with the coasts of the Americas
VEN5030386 Geography map: representation of the Atlantic Ocean (or North Sea) with the coasts of the Americas (South and United States), the Caribbean Sea and the Caribbean

Geography map: representation of the Paraiba region in northern Brazil where the Rio Grande river of the North in South
VEN5030364 Geography map: representation of the Paraiba region in northern Brazil where the Rio Grande river of the North in South America is located from an Atlas made by the cartographer Willem

Geography map: representation of Chile from an Atlas by Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638), approximately 1630
VEN5030319 Geography map: representation of Chile from an Atlas by Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638), approximately 1630. Biblioteca Angelica

Geography map: representation of Magellan Detroit and Tierra del Fuego in the extreme south of South America from an
VEN5030314 Geography map: representation of Magellan Detroit and Tierra del Fuego in the extreme south of South America from an Atlas by Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638), approximately 1630

Geography map: representation of Barbados Island (Barbados) from an Atlas by Charles Price
VEN5030270 Geography map: representation of Barbados Island (Barbados) from an Atlas by Charles Price, beginning of the 18th century

Geography map: representation of South America from an Atlas by Charles Price, beginning of the 18th century
VEN5030268 Geography map: representation of South America from an Atlas by Charles Price, beginning of the 18th century. Biblioteca Angelica

Geography map: representation of South America from an Atlas of Guillaume de l'Isle (1675-1726), 1700
VEN5030263 Geography map: representation of South America from an Atlas of Guillaume de l'Isle (1675-1726), 1700. Biblioteca Angelica

Geography map: representation of the meridional part of South America (Argentina, Chile)
VEN5030237 Geography map: representation of the meridional part of South America (Argentina, Chile, Falkland Islands) from the Atlas " Amerique meridionale" by French cartographer

Geography map: representation of the coasts of Colombia, made by Dutch cartographer Gerard van Keulen (1678-1726)
VEN5030222 Geography map: representation of the coasts of Colombia, made by Dutch cartographer Gerard van Keulen (1678-1726) 1709-1713

Geography map: representation of the coasts of Cuba and Havana Bay in the West Indies
VEN5030185 Geography map: representation of the coasts of Cuba and Havana Bay in the West Indies, made by Dutch cartographer Gerard van Keulen (1678-1726) 1709-1713

Geography map: representation of Turtle Island off Hispaniola near the Passage of the Winds between Cuba
VEN5030175 Geography map: representation of Turtle Island off Hispaniola near the Passage of the Winds between Cuba and Hispaniola, made by Dutch cartographer Gerard van Keulen (1678-1726) 1709-1713

Geography map: representation of the coasts of New Spain (which included part of present-day Mexico)
VEN5030163 Geography map: representation of the coasts of New Spain (which included part of present-day Mexico, California and some southern states of the United States)

Geography Atlas: representation of the Bahamas islands, northern Hispaniola (Santo Domingo)
VEN5031335 Geography Atlas: representation of the Bahamas islands, northern Hispaniola (Santo Domingo) and the Leewind Passage between Cuba and Hispaniola in the West Indies

Geography: Map of Puerto Rico Island, Beata Island, Hispaniola coasts in the West Indies
VEN5031327 Geography: Map of Puerto Rico Island, Beata Island, Hispaniola coasts in the West Indies. Map from an Atlas of Maritime Geography of 1767

Portrait of Marie Van Zandt (1858-1919), American soprano
JEB4839145 Portrait of Marie Van Zandt (1858-1919), American soprano.; (add.info.: Portrait of Marie Van Zandt (1858-1919), American soprano.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

Geography Atlas: representation of the Caribbean Sea region, the Caribbean (Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, Jamaica)
VEN5030043 Geography Atlas: representation of the Caribbean Sea region, the Caribbean (Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, Jamaica), the Bahamas Islands, the Lesser Antilles

Geography Atlas: description of the Caribbean Sea, Caribbean Sea (Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, Jamaica)
VEN5030036 Geography Atlas: description of the Caribbean Sea, Caribbean Sea (Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, Jamaica), the Bahamas Islands and the Lesser Antilles with map

Geography Atlas: frontispiece of "Atlantis contracti" (Atlas) by geographer Johann Janssonius (or Jan Jansson)
VEN5030023 Geography Atlas: frontispiece of "Atlantis contracti" (Atlas) by geographer Johann Janssonius (or Jan Jansson) (1588-1664), 1666

Geography Atlas: representation of the island of Antigua in the Caribbean
VEN5030006 Geography Atlas: representation of the island of Antigua in the Caribbean. Map taken from "The west indian atlas or general description of west indies" by Thomas Jefferys

Geography Atlas: representation of Tobago Island in the Lesser Antilles. Map taken from "The west indian atlas or
VEN5029619 Geography Atlas: representation of Tobago Island in the Lesser Antilles. Map taken from "The west indian atlas or general description of west indies" by Thomas Jefferys

Scene in an American farmhouse on a November night, mid 19th century. Family members playing cards at a table
FLO4646497 Scene in an American farmhouse on a November night, mid 19th century. Family members playing cards at a table, men smoking pipes, etc

Native American hunter with rifle watching beavers, Castor canadensis, build a dam
FLO4646423 Native American hunter with rifle watching beavers, Castor canadensis, build a dam. Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, Stuttgart

Cranium from an eskimo (Inuit), and one from an ancient tomb near Niagara. Lithograph by J
FLO4688402 Cranium from an eskimo (Inuit), and one from an ancient tomb near Niagara. Lithograph by J. Bull from James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man (Balliere, London)

Aleut woman of the Aleutian islands, northern Pacific Ocean. She wears a cross on a necklace, earrings
FLO4688613 Aleut woman of the Aleutian islands, northern Pacific Ocean. She wears a cross on a necklace, earrings, and her hair in plaits

Not-een-a-akm, the Strong Wind, Ojibwe nation. Alexander Cadotte was interpreter to the nine-strong troupe of Ojibwe
FLO4688536 Not-een-a-akm, the Strong Wind, Ojibwe nation. Alexander Cadotte was interpreter to the nine-strong troupe of Ojibwe dancers who visited England in 1844. Handcoloured lithograph by J

History. USA. The french general Henri Gouraud arrives in New York. View of New York harbour and the Statue of Liberty
3434857 History. USA. The french general Henri Gouraud arrives in New York. View of New York harbour and the Statue of Liberty. Illustration in: Le Petit Journal, France, Oct

Pampas fox or aguarachay, (Aszara Fox) Lycalopex gymnocercus, and spiny rat or casiragua
FLO4721717 Pampas fox or aguarachay, (Aszara Fox) Lycalopex gymnocercus, and spiny rat or casiragua, (spiny rat) Proechimys guairae. After Felix de Azara's Voyages in America Meridionale

Silky anteater or pygmy anteater (Fourmilier) (Azara's cagouare), Cyclopes didactylus, and black tamandua
FLO4721690 Silky anteater or pygmy anteater (Fourmilier) (Azara's cagouare), Cyclopes didactylus, and black tamandua, (Tamandou) Tamandua tetradactyla

Niagara Falls and the Rhine waterfall at Lauffen. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "
FLO4575852 Niagara Falls and the Rhine waterfall at Lauffen. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805

Howler monkey, Alouatta species, Ouarine or preacher monkey - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J
FLO4714801 Howler monkey, Alouatta species, Ouarine or preacher monkey - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Pass after an illustration by Johann Jakob Ihle from Ebenezer Siblly's Universal

Woman in fancy dress costume as Native American, Indian, in feather headdress, embroidered dress
FLO4684556 Woman in fancy dress costume as Native American, Indian, in feather headdress, embroidered dress, holding a bow and arrow

North American ash-coloured heron, Ardea fusca. Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4640057 North American ash-coloured heron, Ardea fusca. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine

Brown pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket
FLO4640054 Brown pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1799.; (add.info.: Brown pelican)

A family of Carib Indians from Suriname (Suriname). Lithography for the book
FLO4635752 A family of Carib Indians from Suriname (Suriname). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie" by Friedrich

Four portraits of Indian botocudo (Brazil), with wooden discs with lips and ears and a mummifiee head of a botocudo
FLO4635749 Four portraits of Indian botocudo (Brazil), with wooden discs with lips and ears and a mummifiee head of a botocudo

The Great Pyramid of Cholula (Mexico). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des
FLO4635655 The Great Pyramid of Cholula (Mexico). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'America et d'Australia" by Friedrich Wilhelm

A nuu chah nult (formerly nutka) couple from Nootka Island (Canada) and a portrait of a native of North America
FLO4635511 A nuu chah nult (formerly nutka) couple from Nootka Island (Canada) and a portrait of a native of North America

Inuit couple in sealskin clothing (Canada and Alaska, USA). Lithography for the book
FLO4635499 Inuit couple in sealskin clothing (Canada and Alaska, USA). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie" by

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"Etats Unis: A Tapestry of History and Diversity" Step into the world of "Etats Unis, " a land that weaves together a rich tapestry of history, art, and human stories. From icebergs to burning buildings, from scientific genius to social struggles, this captivating nation has witnessed it all. In 1861, the mesmerizing strokes of an artist's brush brought forth the chilling beauty of icebergs in "Icebergs. " The canvas tells tales untold, reminding us of nature's grandeur and its power to captivate our imagination. Fast forward to 1863 when another masterpiece emerged on canvas - "Nocturne: Blue and Gold - Old Battersea Bridge. " This ethereal painting transports us under moonlit skies as we traverse London's historic bridge. It whispers secrets only night can reveal. Traveling back further in time through artistry, we stumble upon "The Siege of Yorktown (1781)" painted in 1836. In vivid colors and bold strokes, it immortalizes a pivotal moment during the American Revolution when freedom was fought for with unwavering determination. Shifting gears from historical events captured on canvas, let us delve into photographs that freeze moments forever. In 1940 at Princeton's Institute of Advanced Study, Albert Einstein is seen engrossed in his thoughts amidst books and papers. His brilliance radiates through every corner as he unravels mysteries yet unknown. Witnessing Einstein pledge allegiance to become an American citizen alongside his secretary Helen Dukas and stepdaughter Margot brings a sense of unity amidst turmoil. Their faces reflect hope for new beginnings during challenging times in 1940 America. However, not all chapters are filled with joyous occasions; some depict darker episodes etched within America's past. The haunting image captures Detroit ablaze during race riots in 1967 – a stark reminder that progress often comes with struggle, and unity is a constant pursuit.