Humboldt Collection (#2)

Court House, Eureka, Humboldt County, California, USA. Date: circa 1908

To the Great North-West with the Marquis of Lorne, XVI (engraving)
1060498 To the Great North-West with the Marquis of Lorne, XVI (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Alexander von Humboldt, Prussian geographer, naturalist and explorer (1769 -1859) (chromolitho)
724733 Alexander von Humboldt, Prussian geographer, naturalist and explorer (1769 -1859) (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander von Humboldt)

The late Baron Alexander von Humboldt (engraving)
1609957 The late Baron Alexander von Humboldt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Baron Alexander von Humboldt)

Alexander von Humboldt (engraving)
662577 Alexander von Humboldt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander von Humboldt)

The Congress of Vienna, illustration from Cassell
STC393282 The Congress of Vienna, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School

Alexander von Humboldt (engraving)
5219462 Alexander von Humboldt (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander von Humboldt)

Lord Napier (Rivers), Humboldt (Rivers), Dryden (Rivers) (chromolitho)
2791928 Lord Napier (Rivers), Humboldt (Rivers), Dryden (Rivers) (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Napier (Rivers), Humboldt (Rivers)

Les passagers du Phenix et du Humboldt (engraving)
5228413 Les passagers du Phenix et du Humboldt (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les passagers du Phenix et du Humboldt)

Baron Humboldt, showing the poor his empty drawe (engraving)
5999234 Baron Humboldt, showing the poor his empty drawe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baron Humboldt, showing the poor his empty drawer)

Le Chimborazo vu depuis le Plateau de Tapia, 1810-1814 (colour-printed aquatint)
985716 Le Chimborazo vu depuis le Plateau de Tapia, 1810-1814 (colour-printed aquatint) by Humboldt, Friedrich Alexander, Baron von (1769-1859) (after); 57.5x83 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Humboldt (engraving)
669829 Humboldt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Humboldt. Illustration for The Imperial Dictionary of Universal Biography (William Mackenzie, c 1870)

The Four Great Modern Explorers (engraving)
655298 The Four Great Modern Explorers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Four Great Modern Explorers)

L aerostat le Humboldt (engraving)
5228412 L aerostat le Humboldt (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L aerostat le Humboldt)

Alexander von Humboldt (engraving)
815942 Alexander von Humboldt (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859)

The Great Glacier of Humboldt, illustration from The second Grinnell Expedition in
931438 The Great Glacier of Humboldt, illustration from The second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, 1856 (engraving) by Kane

Anna's Hummingbird in Flight, Color Image, Day. Jeff Schwartz

Germany, Berlin, Schlossplatz, Humboldt Box, Information museum on the re-construction of Berlin City Palace which was damaged in World War 2 and razed by the GDR

Baron Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859), 1859. Creator: Julius Schrader
Baron Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859), 1859

The trillium is a perennial flowering plant native to temperate regions of North America and Asia

Portrait of Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859), c. 1850. Creator: Breitkopf & Hartel
Portrait of Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859), c. 1850. Private Collection

Baron Alexander Von Humboldt, The Great Naturalist, 1850s. Creator: Daniel John Pound
Baron Alexander Von Humboldt, The Great Naturalist, 1850s. Portrait of Prussian naturalist and explorer Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859), whose interests included geophysics, geology and botany

Portrait of Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859), 1806. Creator: Weitsch, Friedrich Georg (1758-1828)
Portrait of Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859), 1806. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Explorers with Humboldts expedition at the basalt cliffs at Regla, Mexico, c1820-1839. German naturalist and explorer Alexander von Humboldts (1769-1859) interests included geophysics

Alexander von Humboldt at his Library, 1856. Private Collection

Portrait of Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859), 1858. Private Collection

Portrait of Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859), after 1826. Private Collection

Wilhelm von Humboldt 1767-1835. - Gemalde von Fr. Kruger, 1934
Wilhelm von Humboldt 1767-1835, 1934. Friedrich Wilhelm Christian Karl Ferdinand von Humboldt (1767-1835), Prussian philosopher, government functionary, diplomat

Alexander von Humboldt and Aime Bonpland on the Orinoco River, 1800-1804 (1900). In 1800-1804, together with the French botanist Aime Bonpland (1773-1858)

Alexander von Humboldt, Prussian naturalist and explorer, (1900). Humboldts (1769-1859) interests included geophysics, geology and botany and he is sometimes called the founder of ecology

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"Humboldt: Exploring Nature's Wonders and Legacy" Discover the enchanting allure County, California, USA, where nature thrives in harmony with history. Nestled within this captivating region lies the iconic Eureka Inn, a timeless gem that embodies the spirit of exploration. In this picturesque land, Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859), a renowned German naturalist and philosopher, left an indelible mark on scientific discovery. With his party diligently collecting plants at various altitudes, he unraveled the mysteries of plant distributions like no other. Immerse yourself in Humboldt's extraordinary journey as you gaze upon John Sartain's mesmerizing mezzotint portrait capturing his essence. The image reveals a man driven by curiosity and passion for understanding our world. Humboldt's legacy extends beyond his own name; it encompasses Wilhelm Von Humboldt 2 and Alex Von Humboldt - philosophers and travelers who carried forward their ancestor's intellectual torch. Their contributions to knowledge continue to inspire generations worldwide. While exploring the wonders County, don't miss out on visiting the breathtaking Redwood National Park. Wander through its mystical coast redwood forest shrouded in ethereal fog—a sight that will leave you awestruck by nature's grandeur. Beyond California borders lies another homage to Humboldt—the vibrant Bebelplatz in Berlin, Germany—where you can immerse yourself in history while basking in its charming ambiance. From Eureka to Buffalo’s Humboldt Park Wading Pool in New York State, USA—each place bearing the name "Humboldt" pays tribute to a remarkable individual whose impact transcends time and geography. So come forth and embark on your own expedition into the realm of knowledge inspired by Alexander von Humboldt—an explorer whose insatiable thirst for understanding forever changed our perception of nature's intricate tapestry.