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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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Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, French explorer of North America. Hand-colored woodcut

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Captain James Cook. Hand-colored woodcut of a painting

Exploration Collection: Isabel Burton as a young woman

Isabel Burton as a young woman
Isabel Arundell Burton at the time of her wedding to explorer Richard Burton. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Exploration Collection: Lady Isabel Burton with her memoirs

Lady Isabel Burton with her memoirs
Isabel Burton, wife of explorer Richarrd Burton. Hand-colored photogravure reproduction of a photograph

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Jim Bridger. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a photograph

Exploration Collection: Sir Richard Burton

Sir Richard Burton
Explorer Richard Burton in 1879. Hand-colored photogravure reproduction of a 19th-century painting

Exploration Collection: Father Hennepin in Minnesota, 1680

Father Hennepin in Minnesota, 1680
Father Louis Hennepin at a Native American bark-covered dwelling in Minnesota, 1680. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Christopher Gist exploring the wilderness of Ohio, western Pennsylvania, and Kentucky. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Davy Crockett. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Columbus having visions of a ship while traveling with his son from court to court. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Davy Crockett facing grizzly bears. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Daniel Boone holding a book Hand-colored engraving from a painting by Sully

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Daniel Boones first sight of Kentucky. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Daniel Boone rescues his daughter from Native American captors. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Exploration Collection: Verrazano in Narragansett Bay, 1520s

Verrazano in Narragansett Bay, 1520s
Giovanni da Verrazano landing in Newport harbor, 1500s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Juan Ponce de Leon portrait. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Jacques Cartier portrait with his autograph. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Captain Adrian Block buildng a ship in Narragansett Bay, 1613-14. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Vasco da Gama portrait, with his autograph. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Francisco Pizarro portrait. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century ilustration

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French Jesuit missionary and explorer Jacques Marquette. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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Francisco Pizarro portrait in full armor. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier portrait in Montanus and Ogilby

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Christopher Columbus. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Louis Joliet, with his autograph. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut of an illustration

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Hernando De Soto portrait. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Title page of Henri de Tontis account of the La Salle expedition. Woodcut with a watercolor wash of the English edition, printed in London 1698

Exploration Collection: Diego Velazquez de Cuellar

Diego Velazquez de Cuellar, Spanish conqueror of Cuba. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration

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North Pole explorer Robert Edwin Peary in his fur suit and boots. Hand-colored woodcut of a photograph

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Zebulon Montgomery Pike, explorer of the American West. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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John Finley, discoverer of Kentucky. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Landing of Jean Nicolet on the Wisconsin shore of Lake Michigan, 1634, the first European to reach that region. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

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Father Marquette and Louis Joliet, the first white men on the upper Mississippi River, 1673. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Fort Rozalie des Natchez on the Mississippi River 1700s - North is to the right. Hand-colored woodcut of a map published in 1770. Fleuve Saint Louis was the French name for the Mississippi River

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Spanish explorer Hernando De Soto discovering the Mississippi River, 1540. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

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LaSalle at the mouth of the Mississippi River claims Louisiana for France 1682. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Native Americans aboard ship to trade their furs to Europeans. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Sketch by William Clark of Cock of the Plains in the Lewis and Clark expedition diary. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century reproduction of the diary

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Trappers and woodsmen exchanging stories around a campfire. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Diary kept by William Clark of the Lewis and Clark expedition 1804 - 1806. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century reproduction of the diary

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Henry Hudson meeting with Native Americans along the Hudson River, 1609. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Marquette and Joliet meeting Native Americans in Illinois during their exploration of the upper Mississippi River region, 1670s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Exploration Collection: Early depiction of Brazil in the Age of Discovery

Early depiction of Brazil in the Age of Discovery
Brazil coast, natives, and New World flora and fauna as known in 1586. Hand-colored woodcut from De Lery

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Ships in busy Lisbon harbor, circa 1600. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century reproduction of the original illustration from DeBry

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Arctic icebergs surrounding a sailing ship. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Exploration Collection: Vikings in the New World

Vikings in the New World
Norsemen celebrating their discovery of the New World. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Exploration Collection: Viking explorers on the North American coast

Viking explorers on the North American coast
Viking settlers exploring the North American coast. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Fleet of Viking ships at sea. Hand colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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