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Humboldt Collection (#3)

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Background imageHumboldt Collection: Alexander von Humboldt and Aime Bonpland on the Orinoco River, 1800-1804 (1900)

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)

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Alexander von Humboldt, Prussian naturalist and explorer, (1900)

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

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Alexander von Humboldt, (1769-1859), German naturalist and explorer, 19th century. Artist: C Cook

Alexander von Humboldt, (1769-1859), German naturalist and explorer, 19th century. Artist: C Cook
Alexander von Humboldt, (1769-1859), German naturalist and explorer, 19th century. Portrait of Humboldt (1769-1859)

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt Park Wading Pool, Buffalo, New York State, USA

Humboldt Park Wading Pool, Buffalo, New York State, USA, with people out enjoying the sunshine. Date: circa 1904-1908

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Trees and Foliage in Humboldt Redwoods State Park California, USA

Trees and Foliage in Humboldt Redwoods State Park California, USA

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Interieur de la Maison de l Inca au Canar Vues des

Interieur de la Maison de l Inca au Canar Vues des
Interieur de la Maison de l Inca, au Canar, Vues des Cordilleres, et monumens des peuples indigenes de l Amerique, Gmelin, Friedrich-Wilhelm, 1760-1820, Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859, Engraving

Background imageHumboldt Collection: I Plan d Maison fortifiee de l Inca dans l Assuay

I Plan d Maison fortifiee de l Inca dans l Assuay
I. Plan d une Maison fortifiee de l Inca dans l Assuay II. Ruines de l ancienne Ville peruvienne de Chulucanas, Vues des Cordilleres, et monumens des peuples indigenes de l Amerique, Humboldt

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Relief Basalte Vues Cordilleres monumens des

Relief Basalte Vues Cordilleres monumens des
Relief en Basalte, Vues des Cordilleres, et monumens des peuples indigenes de l Amerique, Cloquet, Jean Baptiste Antoine, died 1828, Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859, Engraving, 1810

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Friedrich Wilhelm Christian Karl Ferdinand Von Humboldt, 1767 A

Friedrich Wilhelm Christian Karl Ferdinand Von Humboldt, 1767 A

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Hobart Tasmania From The Gallery Of Geography Published London Circa 1872

Hobart Tasmania From The Gallery Of Geography Published London Circa 1872

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Baron Von Humboldt, Friedrich Heinrich Alexander Humboldt, 1769-1859

Baron Von Humboldt, Friedrich Heinrich Alexander Humboldt, 1769-1859. Prussian Naturalist And Explorer. Engraved By D
Baron Von Humboldt, Friedrich Heinrich Alexander Humboldt, 1769-1859. Prussian Naturalist And Explorer.Engraved By D.J.Pound From A Painting By C.Begas

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Alexander Von Humboldt Baron 1769 To 1859 German Naturalist And Explorer

Alexander Von Humboldt Baron 1769 To 1859 German Naturalist And Explorer

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Early Morning In The Forest, Humboldt, California, Usa

Early Morning In The Forest, Humboldt, California, Usa

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Cataracts of Maypures map

Cataracts of Maypures map
Engraving by Alexander Humboldt, April 1800. This map depicts an area of the Orinoco river in South America. Date: 1800

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Alexander von Humboldt and Aime Bonpland observing a meteor shower on the northeastern coast of

Alexander von Humboldt and Aime Bonpland observing a meteor shower on the northeastern coast of South America in 1799
METEOR SHOWERS, 1799. Alexander von Humboldt and Aime Bonpland observing a meteor shower on the northeastern coast of South America in 1799. Illustration, late 19th century

Background imageHumboldt Collection: An 1806 portrait of Humboldt by Friedrich Georg Weitsch. Friedrich von Humboldt

An 1806 portrait of Humboldt by Friedrich Georg Weitsch. Friedrich von Humboldt (1769 - 1859) German naturalist and explorer

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Alexander von Humboldt, German author, naturalist and explorer, 1847. Artist: Hermann Biow

Alexander von Humboldt, German author, naturalist and explorer, 1847. Artist: Hermann Biow
Alexander von Humboldt, German author, naturalist and explorer, 1847. Humboldts (1769-1859) interests included geophysics, geology and botany and he is sometimes called the founder of ecology

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Alexander von Humboldt, German naturalist, c1830. Artist: William Home Lizars

Alexander von Humboldt, German naturalist, c1830. Artist: William Home Lizars
Alexander von Humboldt, German naturalist, c1830. Humboldts (1769-1859) interests included geophysics, geology and botany and he is sometimes called the founder of ecology

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) on engraving from the 1800s. German naturalist and explorer

Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) on engraving from the 1800s. German naturalist and explorer. Engraved by A. H
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Background imageHumboldt Collection: Cathedral with scaffolding, East Berlin, Germany

Cathedral with scaffolding, East Berlin, Germany, when a combined process of demolition and renovation was taking place. On the left is Humboldt University, and on the right is the TV Tower

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859). Engraving. Colored

Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859). Engraving. Colored
Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859). German naturalist and geographer. Engraving of A. Neumann in Our Century, 1883. Colored

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894). Statue. Berlin. Germany

Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894). Statue. Berlin. Germany
Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894). German physician and physicist. Marble statue sculptured 1895 to 1896 by Ernst Herter. Cour d honneur of the Humboldt University Berlin. Germany

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt University and statue of the German physicist Herma

Humboldt University and statue of the German physicist Herma
Humboldt University. Founded in 1809 by Wilhelm von Humboldt. Facade and statue of the German physicist Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894). Berli?n. Germany

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Wilhelm von Humboldt (17671835)

Wilhelm von Humboldt (17671835). German government functionary, diplomat, philosopher and linguist. Colored engraving

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt / Centenary / Berli

Humboldt / Centenary / Berli
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT Centenary celebration in Berlin for the German scientist and traveller: the first stone is laid for a monument in his name Date: 1769 - 1859

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt / Barth / Liz

Humboldt / Barth / Liz
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller Date: 1769 - 1859

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt (Richards)

Humboldt (Richards)
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller in the last years of his life Date: 1769 - 1859

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt / Hildebrandt

Humboldt / Hildebrandt
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller in his workroom, circa 1848 Date: 1769 - 1859

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt / Weitsch / Freidho

Humboldt / Weitsch / Freidho
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller depicted during his South American travels, circa 1800 Date: 1769 - 1859

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt Age 26 / Krausse

Humboldt Age 26 / Krausse
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller at age 26 (1796) Date: 1769 - 1859

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt / Krueger

Humboldt / Krueger
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller circa 1830 Date: 1769 - 1859

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt / Lehmann / 1848

Humboldt / Lehmann / 1848
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller in Paris in January 1848 Date: 1769 - 1859

Background imageHumboldt Collection: HUMBOLDT / 1802

HUMBOLDT / 1802
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller at the age of 33, in 1802 Date: 1769 - 1859

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt / Military Unifor

Humboldt / Military Unifor
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller in middle age, in uniform Date: 1769 - 1859

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt / Krausse / 80

Humboldt / Krausse / 80
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller at the age of 80, in 1850 Date: 1769 - 1859

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Hotel Benbow, Humboldt County, California, USA

Hotel Benbow, Humboldt County, California, USA
Hotel Benbow, on the Redwood Highway between San Francisco and Eureka, Garberville, Humboldt County, California, USA, with a couple in a boat in the foreground. Date: circa 1930

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Car on the Redwood Highway, Humboldt County, California, USA

Car on the Redwood Highway, Humboldt County, California, USA, July 1931. Date: 1931

Background imageHumboldt Collection: General view of Eureka, Humboldt County, California, USA

General view of Eureka, Humboldt County, California, USA, including St Bernards Roman Catholic Church, and the Eureka Inn with Tudor style faþíñe. Date: circa 1940

Background imageHumboldt Collection: F Street, Eureka, Humboldt County, California, USA

F Street, Eureka, Humboldt County, California, USA. Date: circa 1905

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Wading Pond, Humboldt Park, New York State, USA

Wading Pond, Humboldt Park, New York State, USA
Children having fun in the Wading Pond, Humboldt Park, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1905

Background imageHumboldt Collection: The natural arches of Icononzo, Bolivia

The natural arches of Icononzo, Bolivia
Engraving of a sketch by Alexander Humboldt, 1810, of the natural geological formations that provide a crossing for the deep canyon Date: 1810

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Peruvian style raft

Peruvian style raft
Hand-coloured engraving of Alexander Humboldt painting. Radeau de la Riviera de Guayaquil. Vues des Cordilleres, 1810. Date: 1810

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Tequendama Falls, Colombia

Tequendama Falls, Colombia
Engraving of a sketch by Alexander Humboldt, 1810 Date: 1810

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt nectarine, Prunus persica cultivar

Humboldt nectarine, Prunus persica cultivar.. Chromolithograph from The Florist and Pomologist Robert Hogg, London, published from 1878 to 1884

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldts limnocharis or water poppy, Limnocharis

Humboldts limnocharis or water poppy, Limnocharis humboldtii or Hydrocleys nymphoides.. Illustration drawn by William Jackson Hooker, engraved by Swan

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Roosevelt Elk at midday along the Pacific coast at Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park

Roosevelt Elk at midday along the Pacific coast at Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Humboldt County California. Black Sand Beach along the Lost Coast

Humboldt County California. Black Sand Beach along the Lost Coast

Background imageHumboldt Collection: Roosevelt Elk browsing along the Pacific coast at Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park

Roosevelt Elk browsing along the Pacific coast at Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park




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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.