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EXPL2A-00351
Title page of the first publication of Lewis and Clarks journal and notes, 1814. Woodcut with a watercolor wash

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Map of North America as known in the mid-1600s. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of an illustration in Campanius, 1702

Exploration Collection: Portage around whitewater on a frontier river

Portage around whitewater on a frontier river
Expedition pulling boats overland on a portage around rapids on a river. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Missouri River where Lewis and Clark had their first meeting with the Sioux Nation, near Pierre, South Dakota, 1804. Digital photograph

Exploration Collection: Fort Mandan constructed by Lewis and Clark, 1803

Fort Mandan constructed by Lewis and Clark, 1803
Lewis and Clark expedition overwintering along the Missouri River near a Mandan village, 1803-1804. Hand-colored woodcut of a Patrick Goss drawing, a member of the expedition

Exploration Collection: Lewis and Clark monument at Fort Benton, Montana

Lewis and Clark monument at Fort Benton, Montana
Statue of Sacagawea guiding Lewis and Clark at Fort Benton, Montana. Photograph

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Fort Mandan, a reconstructed Lewis and Clark campsite on the Missouri River, North Dakota. Photograph

Exploration Collection: Grave of Meriwether Lewis, Tennessee

Grave of Meriwether Lewis, Tennessee
Meriwether Lewiss grave and memorial on the Natchez Trace, Tennessee. Photograph

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Fort Mandan, reconstructed Lewis and Clark campsite on Missouri River, North Dakota. Photograph

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Lewis and Clark trail over Lolo Pass, Bitterroot Mountains, Montana. Photograph

Exploration Collection: Defeat of the Saracens at the Battle of Tours, 732 A. D

Defeat of the Saracens at the Battle of Tours, 732 A. D
Franks under Charles Martel attack the Saracens camp during the Battle of Tours, halting the Muslim invasion, 732 A.D. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Exploration Collection: Weddell Sea pack ice, Antarctica

Weddell Sea pack ice, Antarctica
Joinville Island in South Herbert Bay, Antarctica, at 7:00 pm, February 1902. Halftone reproduction of a painting by F.W. Stokes

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Sailing-ship in a Greenland fjord below the end of a glacier. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

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Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto, with his signature. Hand-colored 19th-century engraving

Exploration Collection: Sir Richard Burton en route to Mecca, 1850s

Sir Richard Burton en route to Mecca, 1850s
British explorer Richard Burton disguised as a Muslim pilgrim in Arabia. Color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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Daniel Boone in the Kentucky wilderness. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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French explorer Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle. Hand colored 19th-century woodcut of an illustration

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Portrait of explorer William Clark. Hand colored engraving of a 19th century painting

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Portrait of explorer Meriwether Lewis. Hand colored engraving of a 19th century painting

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Daniel Boone, pioneer of Kentucky, with his rifle and dog. Hand-colored engraving of a painting

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Spanish conquistador and explorer Hernando Cortes. Hand-colored engraving from an edition of Solis published in 1715

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Captain James Cook regarding a map. Hand-colored woodcut of a painting

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Hernando Cortes, conqueror of Mexico. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a painting

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Venetian explorer Marco Polo. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a mosaic portrait

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Portrait of Marco Polo. Hand-colored 19th century woodcut reproduction of an illustration

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Spanish conquistador Juan Ponce de Leon. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration

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Christopher Columbus portrait. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration

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Antoine de La Mothe, Sieur de Cadillac landing on the shore of Lake Saint Clair where he founded Fort Detroit, 1701. Hand colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration by Howard Pyle

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Explorer Henry Hudson. Hand-colored 19th-century engraving

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Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration

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Christopher Columbus portrait. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a 16th-century engraving in Montanus

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Giovanni da Verrazano. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Exploration Collection: Gonzalo Jimenez de Quesada

Gonzalo Jimenez de Quesada
Conquistador Gonzalo Jimenez de Quesada portrait. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration

Exploration Collection: Early exploration of the Maine coast

Early exploration of the Maine coast
English explorers sailing up the Penobscot River on the coast of Maine. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Exploration Collection: St. Augustine, Florida, founded by Menendez de Aviles

St. Augustine, Florida, founded by Menendez de Aviles
Pedro Menendez de Aviles laying out Saint Augustine, Florida, 1565. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Explorer Joao Rodrigues Cabrillo portrayed on a banner at Cabrillo National Monument, San Diego, California. Digital photograph of an illustration

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Statue of Joao Rodrigues Cabrillo overlooking San Diego harbor, a Portuguese explorer who discovered California while sailing for Spain. Digital photograph of a memorial statue

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Statue of Joao Rodrigues Cabrillo overlooking San Diego harbor, a Portuguese explorer who discovered California while sailing for Spain. Digital photograph of a memorial statue

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Explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark with their Native American guide Sacagawea. Digital photograph of a bronze statue in Charlottesville Virginia

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Explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark with their Native American guide Sacagawea. Digital photograph of a bronze statue in Charlottesville, Virginia

Exploration Collection: Kentucky viewed by Daniel Boone

Kentucky viewed by Daniel Boone
Daniel Boones first view of Kentucky. Digitally colored etching of a 19th-century illustration

Daniel Boone portrait as an older man. Digitally colored woodcut of a 19th-century portrait by Chester Harding

Daniel Boone
Portrait of Daniel Boone, with his signature. Digitally colored engraving of a 19th-century portrait

Exploration Collection: Death of Columbus

Death of Columbus
Death of Christopher Columbus in Spain, 1506. Color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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Portrait of Columbus discovered in Italy in the 19th century. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a painting

PEXP2A-00121
Carsten Egeberg Borchgrevink, first to land on the Antarctic continent, 1894. Halftone reproduction of a photograph

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Roald Amundsen, first to reach the South Pole, fixing position at the pole, 1911. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph

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