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West-Indische paskaert waer in de graden der breedde over weder zijden...

Shows the west coast of North America from Belle Isle, Newfoundland, both coasts of South America, mediterranean Europe, and the east coast of Africa. Includes illustrations. Available also through the Library ... More

insects from "The Traveller's Guide to Madeira and the West Indies. Be...

This image has been taken from scan 000122 from "The Traveller's Guide to Madeira and the West Indies. Being a hieroglyphic representation of appearances and incidents during a voyage out and homewards. ... Wit... More

The First voyage - Print, Library of Congress collection

Christopher Columbus bidding farewell to the Queen of Spain on his departure for the New World, August 3, 1492. 40795Y U.S. Copyright Office.

John Ogilby - Brasilia, Montanus Arnoldus 1625-1683, cartographer

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Insvlæ Americanæ in Oceano Septentrionali cum terris adjacentibus

Sheet removed from German ed. of W.J. Blaeu's atlas: Atlas novus, Amsterdam, 1634. Map redesigned from a portion of Blaeu's larger map of North America printed ca. 1630. Has vertical fold line at center of shee... More

Map of Cuba with general map of the West Indies.

Relief shown by hachures. "Copyright ... by the M.- N. Co. ..." Ancillary map: General map of the West Indies. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

John Ogilby - Chili, Montanus Arnoldus 1625-1683, cartographer

Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

The West India Company's Warehouse, built in 1641, as seen from the Ou...

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[West Indies: manufacture of sugar]

Illus. in: Du Tertre, Histoire generale des Antilles habitees par les François, Paris, 1667-1671, between pp. 122-123. Reference copy may be in SSF (Gr) - INDUSTRY FOOD MISC. 1667. This record contains unverifi... More

Goff's historical map of the Spanish-American War in the West Indies, ...

Insets: San Juan, island of Puerto Rico.--Havana, city and harbor.--Santiago campaign June-July 1898. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.

Types of Women, Martinique - Public domain portrait print

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West Indies from BL Royal 20 E IX, ff. 23v-24

Map of the West Indies, with the eastern coast of North America, Central America, and the north coast of South America. Image taken from ff. 23v-24 of Boke of Idrography (The 'Rotz Atlas'). Written in English.

[West Indies: manufacture of indigo], engraving, Library of Congress

Illus. in: Du Tertre, Histoire generale des Antilles habitees par les François, Paris, 1667-1671, between pp. 106-107. Reference copy may be in SSF (Gr) - INDUSTRY DYES AND DYEING MISC. 1667. This record contai... More

Nova Hispania Nova Galicia Gvatimala., Montanus Arnoldus 1625-1683, ca...

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The West-India atlas... (Frontispiece) nautical chart

Public domain scan of a vintage map, plan, atlas, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Piratas de la America : y luz à la defensa de las costas de Indias Occ...

In three parts. Title in red and black; on verso of t.-p., the arms of Pardiñas Villar de Francos; engr. vignette (p. 20). "Descripción de las islas del mar Athlantico y de America. Por el capitan D. Miguel d... More

Piratas de la America : y luz à la defensa de las costas de Indias Occ...

In three parts. Title in red and black; on verso of t.-p., the arms of Pardiñas Villar de Francos; engr. vignette (p. 20). "Descripción de las islas del mar Athlantico y de America. Por el capitan D. Miguel d... More

Pitch Lake, Trinidad - West Indies

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The mode of flogging Slaves, as described in Bickells "West Indies as ...

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[Birds and turtles of the French West Indies; men spear-fishing from r...

Illus. in: Du Tertre, Histoire generale des Antilles habitees par les François, Paris, 1667-1671, plate between pp. 246-247. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: ... More

Piratas de la America : y luz à la defensa de las costas de Indias Occ...

In three parts. Title in red and black; on verso of t.-p., the arms of Pardiñas Villar de Francos; engr. vignette (p. 20). "Descripción de las islas del mar Athlantico y de America. Por el capitan D. Miguel d... More

Negro dance / R. Bridgens del et lith. ; Day & Haghe lithrs. to the Ki...

Print shows African Trinidadians playing music and dancing. Date based on years that Day & Haghe served as Lithographers to the King. Earlier version published in: Bridgens, Richard. West India scenery with il... More

A Pitiful example of a young soldier's execution., Montanus Arnoldus 1...

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Court of the West India Company's House on the Cingal, Amsterdam

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Christophe Colomb parmi les Indiens / lith. de Turgis.

Christopher Columbus among Indians. Title also in Spanish. Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Ogilby - Expugnatio Paytae. [View of sailboats.], Montanus Arnold...

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John Ogilby - America, Montanus Arnoldus 1625-1683, cartographer

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[Spaniards making chocolate mix maiz.], Montanus Arnoldus 1625-1683, c...

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A representation of the sugar-cane and the art of making sugar

Print shows sugarcane processing, probably in the West Indies, with a white overseer directing Natives at a press(?) and boiling operation. Illus. from: The universal magazine of knowledge and pleasure .... Lo... More

Piratas de la America : y luz à la defensa de las costas de Indias Occ...

In three parts. Title in red and black; on verso of t.-p., the arms of Pardiñas Villar de Francos; engr. vignette (p. 20). "Descripción de las islas del mar Athlantico y de America. Por el capitan D. Miguel d... More

Piratas de la America : y luz à la defensa de las costas de Indias Occ...

In three parts. Title in red and black; on verso of t.-p., the arms of Pardiñas Villar de Francos; engr. vignette (p. 20). "Descripción de las islas del mar Athlantico y de America. Por el capitan D. Miguel d... More

The First voyage - Print, Library of Congress collection

Christopher Columbus bidding farewell to the Queen of Spain on his departure for the New World, August 3, 1492. 40795Y U.S. Copyright Office.

John Ogilby - Viztlipuztli idolum Mexicanorum, Montanus Arnoldus 1625-...

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John Ogilby - [Natives of Quito.], Montanus Arnoldus 1625-1683, cartog...

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Martinique - West Indies - Public domain dedication image

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Entire Population of a Negro Hamlet, Antigua

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The First voyage - Print, Library of Congress collection

Christopher Columbus bidding farewell to the Queen of Spain on his departure for the New World, August 3, 1492. 40795Y U.S. Copyright Office.

Barbadian Negroes - West Indies

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[West Indies: manufacture of manioc or cassava]

Illus. in: Du Tertre, Histoire generale des Antilles habitees par les François, Paris, 1667-1671, between pp. 420-421. Reference copy may be in SSF (Gr) - INDUSTRY SUGAR MISC. 1667. This record contains unverif... More

Bowles's new map of North America and the West Indies, exhibiting the ...

Scale ca. 1:5,500,000. Hand colored. Prime meridian: Ferro. "Publish'd as the Act directs 2. Jan. 1783." Includes historic notes. Insets: A particular map of Baffin and Hudson Bays [ca. 1:18,000,000]--A map of ... More

Raccolta del cotone - Print, Library of Congress collection

Image of cotton plantation in West Indies; African Americans performing labor. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Terreni.

Piratas de la America : y luz à la defensa de las costas de Indias Occ...

In three parts. Title in red and black; on verso of t.-p., the arms of Pardiñas Villar de Francos; engr. vignette (p. 20). "Descripción de las islas del mar Athlantico y de America. Por el capitan D. Miguel d... More

[Map and views illustrating Sir Francis Drake's West Indian voyage, 15...

The first engraving is a map of Drake's voyage [showing Europe, western Africa, northern South America, and eastern North America]; the four other engravings consist of bird's-eye battle plan views of the citie... More

The West-India atlas, or, A compendious description of the West-Indies...

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A State Funeral, San Juan, Porto Rico.

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Drake's entertainment by the King of the Countrey., Montanus Arnoldus ...

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John Ogilby - Urbs Salvador, Montanus Arnoldus 1625-1683, cartographer

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[Dogs attacking the Black slaves.], Montanus Arnoldus 1625-1683, carto...

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John Ogilby - Ferdinand Magellanus, Montanus Arnoldus 1625-1683, carto...

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Yucatan Conventus Iuridici Hispaniae Novae Pars Occidentalis, et Guati...

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John Ogilby - King Powhaten., Montanus Arnoldus 1625-1683, cartographe...

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Various idolataries of the Peruvians., Montanus Arnoldus 1625-1683, ca...

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John Ogilby - [Brasilian man and woman.], Montanus Arnoldus 1625-1683,...

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A perspective view of Roseau in the island of Dominica in the West Ind...

This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Perspective View.

A general topography of North America and the West Indies. Being a col...

The West-India atlas, or, A compendious description of the West-Indies...

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The West-India atlas, or, A compendious description of the West-Indies...

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated travel, exploration, and geography book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The West-India atlas, or, A compendious description of the West-Indies...

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John Ogilby - Wonderful Mountain Popocatepeque., Montanus Arnoldus 162...

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Strange entertainment at the Horn Islands., Montanus Arnoldus 1625-168...

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Novissima et Accuratissima Jamaicae Descriptio per Johannem Ogiluium C...

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John Ogilby - The Toponaques., Montanus Arnoldus 1625-1683, cartograph...

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A chart of the Caribe Ilands [sic] /

Oriented with north to the right. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault

Jamaica - West Indies - Public domain dedication image

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A map of the West-Indies &c. with the adjacent countries : also ye tra...

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A new and correct map of America : laid down according to the accurate...

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John Ogilby - Novum Amsterodamum., Montanus Arnoldus 1625-1683, cartog...

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John Ogilby - [Native Brazilians in the midst of a ceremonial dance.],...

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John Ogilby - Cusco, Montanus Arnoldus 1625-1683, cartographer

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Expeditio Francisci Draki eqvitis Angli in Indias Occidentales a. M.D....

Translation of A summarie and true discourse of Sir Frances Drakes West Indian voyage. "First Latin edition ... The text is somewhat abridged from the original English version, which was published ... in the fo... More

The Natural History of Barbados 1750 by Griffith Hughes

Book decoration patterns, fonts etc. collection from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

An east prospect of the city of Philadelphia; taken by George Heap fro...

Print shows a view of Philadelphia from across the Delaware River with many ships in the foreground; includes vignettes of the "Battery" and the "State house," as well as a street plan between the Schuylkill an... More

The West-India atlas, or, A compendious description of the West-Indies...

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The West-India atlas, or, A compendious description of the West-Indies...

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Sugar-House on Plantation, Cuba.

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A new map of the English plantations in America.

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Mappa Aestivarum Infularum, alias Barmudas dictarum, ad Ostia Mexicani...

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John Ogilby - Jamacaru or the [Cactus] of Jamaica., Montanus Arnoldus ...

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John Ogilby - Guarme. [View of the Fort and town.], Montanus Arnoldus ...

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John Ogilby - Guiana fiue Amazonum Regio., Montanus Arnoldus 1625-1683...

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Dioecesis Trundhemiensis pars Australis.

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Pascaert van de Caribes Eylanden. - Public domain map

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View in the Plaza, Cienfuegos [Cuba.]

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Scenes in Cuba. - West Indies - Public domain dedication image

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Novissima et Accuratissima Totius Americae Descriptio per Johanem Ogil...

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John Ogilby - Pizarro fights with Attabaliba., Montanus Arnoldus 1625-...

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The Manner of making sugar in the sugar-mills., Montanus Arnoldus 1625...

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Novi Belgii Hiod nunc Novi Jorck vocatur, Novae gr. Angliae & Partis V...

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Muteczuma's brother threw himself down from the Scaffold., Montanus Ar...

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Sr. George Bridges Rodney - [...] admiral of the Blue & [... Maje]sty'...

Print shows Sir George Brydges Rodney, half-length portrait, standing, facing left, wearing ornate uniform. After 1761 painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and pri... More

The interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus ...

Plates engraved by Cornelius Tiebout. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-R⁶ S² ²B-R⁶. Vol. 1: [8], 194 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 2: [2], 192 p., [1] folded leaf of plates. Evans 23353 List of subscribers: v. 1, p. [5-8], 1st ... More

A general topography of North America and the West Indies. Being a col...

[Map and views illustrating Sir Francis Drake's West Indian voyage, 15...

The first engraving is a map of Drake's voyage [showing Europe, western Africa, northern South America, and eastern North America]; the four other engravings consist of bird's-eye battle plan views of the citie... More

The West-India atlas, or, A compendious description of the West-Indies...

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The West-India atlas, or, A compendious description of the West-Indies...

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West India Islands - Public domain vintage map

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John Ogilby - Urbs Domingo In Hispaniola, Montanus Arnoldus 1625-1683,...

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An accurate map of the West Indies containing the Bahama & Caribbe Isl...

Relief shown pictorially. From The General magazine of arts and sciences. 1758. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1722 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Lord Robert Manners mortally wounded, on board the Resolution, in the ...

Print shows a group of sailors attending to Lord Robert Manners during battle between the British fleet and the French fleet in the West Indies. Engraved for Raymond's history of England. Illus. in: A new, uni... More