Latin America Collection (page 9)

Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) captive, occurs in Mexico. Critically endangered, endemic species

Resplendent quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno), captive, Chiapas, southern Mexico, IUCN Near Threatened, April

RF Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) aerial view. Baja California, Mexico

Brown capuchin monkey (Sapajus macrocephalus). displaying submissive behavior. Captive, Peru

Young Lamas in pasture (Lama glama) altiplano of Atacama Desert, Chile

Red tailed boa constrictor (Boa constrictor) on fallen tree over water, Yasuni National Park, Orellana, Ecuador

Pink Ipe trees (Tabebuia ipe / Handroanthus impetiginosus) in flower, Pantanal, Mato Grosso State, Western Brazil

Simon Bolivar
LLM462707 Simon Bolivar by European School (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Simon Bolivar. Liebig card, early 20th century. Chromolithograph.); © Look and Learn.

The battle of the Amazons, 2nd-3rd century AD
8620123 The battle of the Amazons, 2nd-3rd century AD by Roman, (2nd century); Museo di Santa Giulia, Museo della citta, Brescia, Italy; (add.info.: The battle of the Amazons, 2nd-3rd century AD)

A Bottle Tree in Peru, 1934 (colour litho)
473470 A Bottle Tree in Peru, 1934 (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tree of the genus 'Brachychiton' from the Malvaceae family; a drought)

Amerigo Vespucci
LLM462704 Amerigo Vespucci by European School (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amerigo Vespucci. Liebig card, early 20th century. Chromolithograph.); © Look and Learn.

Juan Jose San Martin
LLM462703 Juan Jose San Martin by European School (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Juan Jose San Martin. Liebig card, early 20th century. Chromolithograph.); © Look and Learn.

Ferdinand Cortez
LLM462702 Ferdinand Cortez by European School (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ferdinand Cortez. Liebig card, early 20th century. Chromolithograph.); © Look and Learn.

Francisco Pizzaro
LLM462706 Francisco Pizzaro by European School (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francisco Pizzaro. Liebig card, early 20th century. Chromolithograph.); © Look and Learn.

Rafael Carrera
LLM462705 Rafael Carrera by European School (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rafael Carrera. Liebig card, early 20th century. Chromolithograph.); © Look and Learn.

Aerial drone panorama of Urca neighbourhood and surrounding Botafogo and Guanabara Bay, UNESCO World Heritage Site, between the Mountain and the Sea, inscribed on the World Heritage List in 2012

Aerial drone panorama of Urca neighbourhood and surrounding Botafogo and Guanabara Bay, UNESCO World Heritage Site, between the Mountain and the Sea, inscribed on the World Heritage List in 2012

Aerial drone panorama of Urca neighbourhood and surrounding Botafogo and Guanabara Bay, UNESCO World Heritage Site, between the Mountain and the Sea, inscribed on the World Heritage List in 2012

View of Praia da Urca with surrounding Botafogo Bay, UNESCO World Heritage Site, between the Mountain and the Sea, inscribed on the World Heritage List in 2012, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Flooded forest, Para State, Brazil, South America

Floating leaves of the giant water lily (Victoria amazonica), Amazonas state, Brazil, South America

Trees reflecting in the water at sunrise, Amazonas state, Brazil, South America

Landscape, 1907 (drawing on paper)
8724153 Landscape, 1907 (drawing on paper) by Malharro, Martin (1865-1911); Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina; (add.info.: By Martin Malharro)

Vie quotidienne et coutumes du Perou : "Indiens pechant avec un filet" Aquarelle tiree du livre
AIS5386303 Vie quotidienne et coutumes du Perou : "Indiens pechant avec un filet" Aquarelle tiree du livre "Trujillo del Peru" par Baltasar Martinez Companon y Bajanda

Zapoteque Art of Mexico: urn. Museum of Fine Arts in Brussels
AIS5338596 Zapoteque Art of Mexico: urn. Museum of Fine Arts in Brussels.; © Iberfoto

Guayaquil, 1682 (coloured manuscript)
7339327 Guayaquil, 1682 (coloured manuscript) by Ringrose, Basil (c.1653-83); 16x20 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator)

Captain Henry Morgan sacks Puerto Principe, Cuba, 19th century (engraving)
7337530 Captain Henry Morgan sacks Puerto Principe, Cuba, 19th century (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: unknown Pirate)

Image series Conquest of Mexico, Cortez burns the ships in August 1519, Liebig painting
7277891 Image series Conquest of Mexico, Cortez burns the ships in August 1519, Liebig painting; Private Collection; (add.info.: Image series Conquest of Mexico)

Chart of South America and the Atlantic Coast, 1798 (engraving)
7340435 Chart of South America and the Atlantic Coast, 1798 (engraving) by Langara, Juan de (18th century); 5.7x86 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Biobio [and] Labapi, 1685 (manuscript)
7339773 Biobio [and] Labapi, 1685 (manuscript) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40.5x5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Heradura [and] Conception, 1685 (manuscript)
7339771 Heradura [and] Conception, 1685 (manuscript) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40.5x5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Limary, South American Pacific coast, 1685 (manuscript)
7339768 Limary, South American Pacific coast, 1685 (manuscript) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40x50 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Chilca and Asia, 1685 (bound sheet)
7339761 Chilca and Asia, 1685 (bound sheet) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40x50 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: William Hack South America)

Chancay, 1685 (bound sheet)
7339758 Chancay, 1685 (bound sheet) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40x50 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: William Hack South America, the Pacific Coast, Peru)

Chancayllo, 1685 (bound sheet)
7339757 Chancayllo, 1685 (bound sheet) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40x50 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: William Hack South America, the Pacific Coast)

Jaquey, 1685 (bound sheet)
7339755 Jaquey, 1685 (bound sheet) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40x50 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: William Hack South America, the Pacific Coast)

Eten, 1685 (bound sheet)
7339738 Eten, 1685 (bound sheet) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40x50 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: William Hack South America, the Pacific Coast, Peru)

Sechura, 1685 (bound sheet)
7339737 Sechura, 1685 (bound sheet) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40x50 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: William Hack South America, the Pacific Coast and Peru)

Views of Silla de Paita and Punta Aguja, 1685 (bound sheet)
7339736 Views of Silla de Paita and Punta Aguja, 1685 (bound sheet) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40x50 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: William Hack South America)

Mancora, 1685 (bound sheet)
7339732 Mancora, 1685 (bound sheet) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40x50 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: William Hack South America, the Pacific Coast and Peru)

Picoaza, 1685 (bound sheet)
7339730 Picoaza, 1685 (bound sheet) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40x50 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: William Hack South America, the Pacific Coast, Ecuador)

Rancho at Concon, between Valparaiso and Quillota, Jany 14th 1850 [Chile], 1850 (watercolour)
7295614 Rancho at Concon, between Valparaiso and Quillota, Jany 14th 1850 [Chile], 1850 (watercolour) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 12.5x17.5 cm; National Maritime Museum

Montevideo, 1805 (coloured manuscript)
7295441 Montevideo, 1805 (coloured manuscript) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 25x41 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: unknown Scale: [ca)

The survey ship HMS Beagle running into Berkeley Sound, Falkland Islands, 1878 (watercolour)
7295556 The survey ship HMS Beagle running into Berkeley Sound, Falkland Islands, 1878 (watercolour) by Martens, Conrad (1801-78); 19.5x29.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Plates of Captain Cook Voyages, Volume I Interview between Commodore Byron and the Patagonians
7295522 Plates of Captain Cook Voyages, Volume I Interview between Commodore Byron and the Patagonians, 18th century (engraving); National Maritime Museum, London

Native Chileans
5307687 Native Chileans.; (add.info.: Copperplate engraving depicting native Chileans. Dated 17th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

War of the Triple Alliance, the Paraguayan war in 1865-1870
5314322 War of the Triple Alliance, the Paraguayan war in 1865-1870; (add.info.: War of the Triple Alliance, the Paraguayan war in 1865-1870)

Cape Frio [Brazil] N by W 1/2 W distant 4 leagues. Lighthouse on highest point, 1849 (blue wash)
7295584 Cape Frio [Brazil] N by W 1/2 W distant 4 leagues. Lighthouse on highest point, 1849 (blue wash) by Fanshawe, Admiral Sir Edward Gennys (1814-1906); 17.5x25.6 cm; National Maritime Museum

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Latin America: From Olympic Protests to Ancient Civilizations" a region brimming with diverse cultures, historical landmarks, and breathtaking natural wonders. In 1968, the Olympic Games in Mexico City witnessed an iconic moment when American runners Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their fists in a Black Power salute during the medal ceremonies, highlighting social injustice. Australian Peter Norman stood by them wearing an OPHR badge in solidarity. Diego Rivera's murals at the Ministry of Public Education in Mexico City capture the essence of Latin American heritage. His masterpiece "Day of the Dead" depicts this vibrant Mexican celebration honoring departed loved ones, while "Pre-Columbian Life" showcases the rich history of Zapotec Civilization. Venturing further south to Argentina's Santa Cruz Province, we find Cueva de las Manos (Cave of Hands), adorned with ancient handprints dating back thousands of years. Meanwhile, Panama's Kuna Indians proudly display their traditional molas – intricately designed textiles representing their cultural identity. A glimpse into Cuba's past can be seen through a map printed in the United States around 1900, reflecting its complex relationship with its northern neighbor. Moving on to Ecuador's capital city Quito, Pichincha Volcano stands tall as a backdrop for this bustling metropolis. Nature lovers will be captivated by Brazil's Aquario Natural where an underwater river scene reveals freshwater plants and Tetra fish thriving harmoniously beneath Rio Baia Bonito’s crystal-clear waters. The majestic Harpy Eagle perches high above Soberania National Park in Panama while Piraputanga fish gracefully navigate Aquario Natural’s underwater landscape. No exploration would be complete without visiting Peru’s Machu Picchu – The lost city of the Inca nestled amidst awe-inspiring mountain peaks. This UNESCO World Heritage site is steeped in mystery and showcases remarkable architectural achievements from a bygone era.