Mediterranean Collection (page 9)

Ceriana (engraving)
8648897 Ceriana (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ceriana. Illustration for The Riviera by Hugh Macmillan (Virtue, 1885).); © Look and Learn

Pharos of Alexandria (engraving)
8635698 Pharos of Alexandria (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pharos of Alexandria, Egypt. Illustration from Rom)

Colossus of Rhodes (engraving)
8635139 Colossus of Rhodes (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colossus of Rhodes. Illustration from Hellas)

Galley of Hiero II, Tyrant of Syracuse (engraving)
8635136 Galley of Hiero II, Tyrant of Syracuse (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexandria, galley of Hiero II, Tyrant of Syracuse)

Malta and its harbours (engraving)
8676676 Malta and its harbours (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Malta and its harbours)

Villefranche-sur-Mer, France (engraving)
8676604 Villefranche-sur-Mer, France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Villefranche-sur-Mer, France)

Ceuta, Spanish possession in North Africa (engraving)
8677039 Ceuta, Spanish possession in North Africa (engraving) by Lebreton, Louis (1818-66) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ceuta, Spanish possession in North Africa)

Sponge fishing, Syria (engraving)
8677015 Sponge fishing, Syria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sponge fishing, Syria: diving for sponges)

The Bosporus from a Turkish Fort (colour litho)
8664952 The Bosporus from a Turkish Fort (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bosporus from a Turkish Fort)

Bagdad, The Bazaar Quarter (colour litho)
8664951 Bagdad, The Bazaar Quarter (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bagdad, The Bazaar Quarter)

Elba, Napoleon's Villa (colour litho)
8664948 Elba, Napoleon's Villa (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elba, Napoleon's Villa)

Venice, The Rialto (colour litho)
8664943 Venice, The Rialto (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Venice, The Rialto)

Rome, The Colosseum (colour litho)
8664942 Rome, The Colosseum (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rome, The Colosseum)

Trieste, The Grand Canal (colour litho)
8664941 Trieste, The Grand Canal (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trieste, The Grand Canal)

Milan, The Cathedral (colour litho)
8664933 Milan, The Cathedral (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Milan, The Cathedral)

Alexandria, Ras-et-Tin (colour litho)
8665013 Alexandria, Ras-et-Tin (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexandria, Ras-et-Tin)

Baalbek, Temple of Bacchus (colour litho)
8665002 Baalbek, Temple of Bacchus (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baalbek, Temple of Bacchus)

Athens, The Acropolis (colour litho)
8664995 Athens, The Acropolis (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athens, The Acropolis)

Fez, A Shaded Street (colour litho)
8664969 Fez, A Shaded Street (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fez, A Shaded Street)

Tripoli, A Vaulted Street (colour litho)
8664967 Tripoli, A Vaulted Street (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tripoli, A Vaulted Street)

Damascus, A Typical Street (colour litho)
8664957 Damascus, A Typical Street (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Damascus, A Typical Street)

The Dead Sea (colour litho)
8664955 The Dead Sea (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dead Sea. One of a set of cigarette cards entitled Around the Mediterranean issued by)

Bagdad, The Pontoon Bridge (colour litho)
8664954 Bagdad, The Pontoon Bridge (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bagdad, The Pontoon Bridge)

View on the beach of Sainte Maxime (Sainte-Maxime) with the casino, Var - Cote d'azur - Postcard 1910s
ELD4964380 View on the beach of Sainte Maxime (Sainte-Maxime) with the casino, Var - Cote d'azur - Postcard 1910s; Private Collection; (add.info)

Map of Italy and Greece around 774 - 900 (MAP of Italy and Greece, 8th-9th century)
ELD4928040 Map of Italy and Greece around 774 - 900 (MAP of Italy and Greece, 8th-9th century) Engraving from " Atlas Universel" by Houze

A netting spread on the ground which was used to capture falling olives
3740630 A netting spread on the ground which was used to capture falling olives; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a netting spread on the ground which was used to capture falling olives in a)

Patulous gorgonia, Gorgonia patula, species of sea fan soft coral from the Mediterranean
FLO4683721 Patulous gorgonia, Gorgonia patula, species of sea fan soft coral from the Mediterranean. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Landing the cable of the Falmouth Gibraltar and Mediterranean, 1870
3479167 Landing the cable of the Falmouth Gibraltar and Mediterranean, 1870; (add.info.: Landing the cable of the Falmouth Gibraltar and Mediterranean telegraph at Porthournew Bay, Cornwall)

Defenses
2900917 Defenses; (add.info.: Barcelona, Spain, Defenses, 1700.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG

Gibraltar
2900914 Gibraltar; (add.info.: Gibraltar Plan, 1700.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG

Mediterranean coast off Barcelona, Spain 1862. French illustration
5304652 Mediterranean coast off Barcelona, Spain 1862. French illustration; (add.info.: Mediterranean coast off Barcelona, Spain 1862. French illustration); Universal History Archive/UIG

Map of Asia Minor, c.86 BC
7177183 Map of Asia Minor, c.86 BC.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of Asia Minor, c.86 BC. From Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, published 1883.); Photo © Ken Welsh

Ancient history sites Greece and Italy, 18th century (print)
7315194 Ancient history sites Greece and Italy, 18th century (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: 18th century map of Italy and Greece showing major sites of ancient history)

Chart of the Atlantic Ocean, with the British, French & Spanish settlements in North America and the West Indies
7295390 Chart of the Atlantic Ocean, with the British, French & Spanish settlements in North America and the West Indies, 1753 (engraving) by Jefferys

Scene of Mediterranean port. Painting by Jean Baptiste Lallemand (1710-1803), 18th century
JEB4883045 Scene of Mediterranean port. Painting by Jean Baptiste Lallemand (1710-1803), 18th century. Mandatory mention: Collection fondation regards de Provence

Map of Greece from the invasion of the Dorians to the Medic War and of Italy after the founding of Rome
ELD4924944 Map of Greece from the invasion of the Dorians to the Medic War and of Italy after the founding of Rome, 1190-504 BC (Map of Greece and Italy)

Palace of Diocletian Croatia - Historic city of Split, Diocletian Palace, Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe
IMB4920539 Palace of Diocletian Croatia - Historic city of Split, Diocletian Palace, Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe; (add.info.: Palace of Diocletian Croatia - Historic city of Split, Diocletian Palace)

Straits of Cadiz - Gibraltar, 1700
2900916 Straits of Cadiz - Gibraltar, 1700; (add.info.: Straits of Cadiz - Gibraltar, 1700.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG

Portolan Map of the Mediterranean and connecting seas
3507730 Portolan Map of the Mediterranean and connecting seas; (add.info.: Portolan Map of the Mediterranean and connecting seas)

Chart of Western Mediterranean, 1880 (print)
7340627 Chart of Western Mediterranean, 1880 (print) by Imray, James & Son (19th century); National Maritime Museum, London

Chart of the Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean and Black Sea, c.1535 (vellum, paper)
7342734 Chart of the Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean and Black Sea, c.1535 (vellum, paper) by Reinel, Pedro (fl.c.1519); 42.8x64.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Chart of Mediterranean and north east Atlantic, 1555 (vellum)
7340472 Chart of Mediterranean and north east Atlantic, 1555 (vellum) by Lopes, Sebastião (16th century); 67x90 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Osaro, 1590 (Manuscript)
7339638 Osaro, 1590 (Manuscript) by Millo, Antonio (fl.c.1590); 31x205 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Millo, Antonio Bound sheet. Ms. Additional Places: Osor)

los map, c.1480 (vellum)
7339634 los map, c.1480 (vellum) by Sonetti, Bartolomeo da li (fl.1485); 60x42.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Bartolommeo dalli Sonetti Bound sheet. Col. ms)

Chart of Ithaki, c.1420 (vellum)
7339622 Chart of Ithaki, c.1420 (vellum) by Buondelmonti, Cristoforo (1385-1430); 25x18 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Chart of Paxos, c.1420 (vellum)
7339621 Chart of Paxos, c.1420 (vellum) by Buondelmonti, Cristoforo (1385-1430); 25x18 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Chart of Paxos, c.1420 (vellum)
7339620 Chart of Paxos, c.1420 (vellum) by Buondelmonti, Cristoforo (1385-1430); 25x18 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Mediterranean coast off Alexandria, Egypt, 1862. French illustration
5304700 Mediterranean coast off Alexandria, Egypt, 1862. French illustration; (add.info.: Mediterranean coast off Alexandria, Egypt, 1862. French illustration); Universal History Archive/UIG

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