Meditteranean Collection

H. M. S. Warspite
An overhead view of H.M.S.Warspite during the Battle of Cape Matapan. Warspite was a veteran British Queen Elizabeth class battleship which had taken part in the Battle of Jutland in World War I

Kyrenia Harbour, Kyrenia, Northern Cyprus

Blue Door, Karaman Village, Northern Cyprus

Harbour scene with ancient ruins, 1666 (oil on panel)
8712005 Harbour scene with ancient ruins, 1666 (oil on panel) by Storck, Abraham (1644-1708); Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Niva, Denmark; (add.info.: By Abraham Storck).

Mediterranean, Black Sea and the North East Atlantic, 1548 (vellum)
7340478 Mediterranean, Black Sea and the North East Atlantic, 1548 (vellum) by Maggiolo, Jacopo Vesconte (1475-1549/61); 79x118 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

This type of early vellum sea chart originated in the Mediterranean in the 13th century., c.1610 (manuscript)
7339782 This type of early vellum sea chart originated in the Mediterranean in the 13th century., c.1610 (manuscript) by Unknown Artist, (17th century); 40x56 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

This type of early vellum sea chart originated in the Mediterranean in the 13th century., c.1610 (manuscript)
7339780 This type of early vellum sea chart originated in the Mediterranean in the 13th century., c.1610 (manuscript) by Unknown Artist, (17th century); 40x56 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Mediterranean archipelago Rhodes Island surveyed...under the direction of Com'r T Graves RN HMS 'Beacon'
7342521 Mediterranean archipelago Rhodes Island surveyed...under the direction of Com'r T Graves RN HMS 'Beacon' (1841), 1862-1906 (engraving) by Walker, J. & C

The fortifications of Monaco and St. Tropez , c.1760? (print)
7340632 The fortifications of Monaco and St. Tropez , c.1760? (print) by French School, (18th century); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Georges-Louis Le Rouge (c)

Vellum chart of Africa, India and the Mediterranean, 1554 (vellum)
7339652 Vellum chart of Africa, India and the Mediterranean, 1554 (vellum) by Agnese, Battista (c.1500-64); 26x40 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Isolario, in verse, with coloured drawings and a chart of the eastern Mediterranean on vellum
7339139 Isolario, in verse, with coloured drawings and a chart of the eastern Mediterranean on vellum., c.1480 (drawing on vellum) by Sonetti

Chart of the western Mediterrean showing the north African and Spanish coasts, and the Atlantic
7339123 Chart of the western Mediterrean showing the north African and Spanish coasts, and the Atlantic, 17th century (ink on vellum) by Unknown Artist

Chart of the entire Mediterrean, 17th century (ink on vellum)
7339120 Chart of the entire Mediterrean, 17th century (ink on vellum) by Unknown Artist, (17th century); 66.5x133.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

La Cote d'Azur: Bandol (b/w photo)
8640147 La Cote d'Azur: Bandol (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bandol)

Cannes: Entree du Casino et les Allees (b/w photo)
8640074 Cannes: Entree du Casino et les Allees (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entree du Casino et les Allees)

Cannes: Vue prise de la Californle et Montagnes de l'Esterel (b/w photo)
8640068 Cannes: Vue prise de la Californle et Montagnes de l'Esterel (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

La Cote d'Azur: Monte-Carlo (b/w photo)
8640168 La Cote d'Azur: Monte-Carlo (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monte-Carlo)

La Cote d'Azur: Eze (b/w photo)
8640167 La Cote d'Azur: Eze (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eze. Illustration for La Cote d'Azur (Compagnie des Chemins de Fer, c.1920)

Nice, Panorama (litho)
8639835 Nice, Panorama (litho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nice, Panorama. One of a set of postcards forming part of Nouvel Album Alpes-Maritimes (np)

La Cote d'Azur: La Baie vue de St-Jean (b/w photo)
8641299 La Cote d'Azur: La Baie vue de St-Jean (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Baie vue de St-Jean)

La Cote d'Azur: Vue Generale prise du Chateau (b/w photo)
8641289 La Cote d'Azur: Vue Generale prise du Chateau (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue Generale prise du Chateau)

La Cote d'Azur: Vue Generale (b/w photo)
8641285 La Cote d'Azur: Vue Generale (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue Generale)

La Cote d'Azur: Monaco (b/w photo)
8640166 La Cote d'Azur: Monaco (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monaco)

La Cote d'Azur: Nice (b/w photo)
8640163 La Cote d'Azur: Nice (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nice. Illustration for La Cote d'Azur (Compagnie des Chemins de Fer, c.1920)

La Cote d'Azur: La Baie de Villefranche (b/w photo)
8640162 La Cote d'Azur: La Baie de Villefranche (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Baie de Villefranche)

La Cote d'Azur: Antibes (b/w photo)
8640160 La Cote d'Azur: Antibes (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antibes)

La Cote d'Azur: Cannes, Le Port et Le Casino (b/w photo)
8640158 La Cote d'Azur: Cannes, Le Port et Le Casino (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cannes, Le Port et Le Casino)

La Cote d'Azur: L'Esterel (b/w photo)
8640155 La Cote d'Azur: L'Esterel (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L'Esterel)

Cannes: Ile Ste Marguerite, Prison du Masque de Fer (b/w photo)
8640079 Cannes: Ile Ste Marguerite, Prison du Masque de Fer (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ile Ste Marguerite, Prison du Masque de Fer)

Cannes: Le Port (b/w photo)
8640078 Cannes: Le Port (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Port. Illustration for a booklet of postcards of Cannes, published by Giletta)

Cannes: Le Casino Municipal (b/w photo)
8640073 Cannes: Le Casino Municipal (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Casino Municipal)

Cannes: Boulevard et Bains de la Croisette (b/w photo)
8640067 Cannes: Boulevard et Bains de la Croisette (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boulevard et Bains de la Croisette)

Villefranche, Villefranche et la Rade (litho)
8639828 Villefranche, Villefranche et la Rade (litho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Villefranche, Villefranche et la Rade)

Monte Carlo, Facade du Casino (litho)
8639823 Monte Carlo, Facade du Casino (litho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monte Carlo, Facade du Casino)

Avenue de la Gare (engraving)
8651383 Avenue de la Gare (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Avenue de la Gare)

The Hotel de Nice (engraving)
8651382 The Hotel de Nice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hotel de Nice)

Hotel du Louvre (engraving)
8651381 Hotel du Louvre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hotel du Louvre. Illustration for The Riviera by Hugh Macmillan (Virtue)

Near Albaro (engraving)
8651373 Near Albaro (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Near Albaro. Illustration for The Riviera by Hugh Macmillan (Virtue, 1885).); © Look and Learn.

Alexandria, galley of Hiero II, Tyrant of Syracuse (engraving)
8635765 Alexandria, 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)

Phoenician Traders on the Coast of Britain (colour litho)
8661435 Phoenician Traders on the Coast of Britain (colour litho) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Phoenician Traders on the Coast of Britain)

Orange Garden in Cimiez (engraving)
8648938 Orange Garden in Cimiez (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Orange Garden in Cimiez)

Tete du Chien, from Mentone (engraving)
8648919 Tete du Chien, from Mentone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tete du Chien, from Mentone)

The Turin Valley (engraving)
8648910 The Turin Valley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Turin Valley. Illustration for The Riviera by Hugh Macmillan (Virtue)

Roman Theatre, Ventimiglia (engraving)
8648908 Roman Theatre, Ventimiglia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Theatre, Ventimiglia)

Storm at Nervi (engraving)
8648890 Storm at Nervi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Storm at Nervi. Illustration for The Riviera by Hugh Macmillan (Virtue)

Bad Weather (engraving)
8648888 Bad Weather (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bad Weather. Illustration for The Riviera by Hugh Macmillan (Virtue, 1885).); © Look and Learn.

The Villa Pallavicini (engraving)
8648885 The Villa Pallavicini (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Villa Pallavicini)

Genoese Mule with Trappings Carrying Fruit (engraving)
8648883 Genoese Mule with Trappings Carrying Fruit (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Genoese Mule with Trappings Carrying Fruit)

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Discover the captivating allure of the Mediterranean through a collection of extraordinary moments. Step aboard the majestic H. M. S. Warspite, sailing gracefully amidst azure waters that mirror the sky above. Lose yourself in the enchanting charm of Kyrenia Harbour, where ancient tales whisper through its cobblestone streets. As you wander through Karaman Village, stumble upon a hidden gem - a vibrant blue door that beckons you to explore further into its secrets. Transport yourself back in time to witness Admiral Jacob van Heemskerck's triumphant victory over the Spanish near Gibraltar, immortalized on canvas with every stroke telling a tale of bravery and valor. Immerse yourself in Vincent Van Gogh's artistic vision as he captures the essence of Antibes' Gardener's House, an oasis blooming with colors and life. Feel the warmth radiate from Henri Matisse's brushstrokes as he paints Saint-Tropez Harbor, inviting you to bask in its tranquil beauty. In Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, witness nature harmoniously intertwine with man-made wonders as a guardian guides two magnificent white horses through shimmering waters. Travel back centuries to Sultan Mehmed's army under Mesih Pasha's command, etching their mark on history amidst turbulent times. Experience adrenaline coursing through your veins as tunny fishing unfolds before your eyes - raw power meeting human determination. Marvel at courageous aviators soaring high above Malta’s skies during daring assaults that defy gravity itself. The Mediterranean holds within it stories untold and dreams yet realized; it is an ever-evolving tapestry woven by countless hands throughout millennia.