Portuguese Collection (#87)

Detail of the animals, from the Arrival of Vasco da Gama in Calicut (tapestry)
488827 Detail of the animals, from the Arrival of Vasco da Gama in Calicut (tapestry) by Flemish School, (16th century); Banco Nacional Ultramarino

Alexandre de Serpa Pinto (1846-1900) struggling through the rapids of the Cuando River while crossing Africa in 1877
724793 Alexandre de Serpa Pinto (1846-1900) struggling through the rapids of the Cuando River while crossing Africa in 1877 (chromolitho) by French School

Shipwreck of a Spanish steamer near Porto, of the entire crew only three sailors managed to save themselves
2815435 Shipwreck of a Spanish steamer near Porto, of the entire crew only three sailors managed to save themselves (colour litho) by Beltrame

Sad return to Italy of Queen Maria Pia of Portugal, after 48 years, the King receives her at... (colour litho)
2815382 Sad return to Italy of Queen Maria Pia of Portugal, after 48 years, the King receives her at... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Accident suffered by King Carlos I of Portugal on a wild boar hunt (colour litho)
2779254 Accident suffered by King Carlos I of Portugal on a wild boar hunt (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Manuel II of Portugal, deposed by the Portuguese Revolution (colour litho)
2782465 King Manuel II of Portugal, deposed by the Portuguese Revolution (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Manuel II of Portugal)

Ending of the practice of compelling inmates in Portuguese prisons to wear hoods (colour litho)
2779908 Ending of the practice of compelling inmates in Portuguese prisons to wear hoods (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Flight of the French from Vitoria, Spain, 21 June 1813, resulting in a victory for the allied British, Portuguese and Spanish forces, in the Battle of Vitoria, part of the Peninsular War (1807-1814)

Marshal Soult on a white horse outside the town of Alba de Tormes, near Salamanca, Spain, an orderly on foot behind him, in preparation for an attack on Anglo-Portuguese forces stationed there

Storming of Badajoz towards the end of the Siege of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, 6 April 1812, by Wellingtons Anglo-Portuguese forces against the French, part of the Peninsular War (1807-1814)

Storming of the fortress at Ciudad Rodrigo, Salamanca, Spain, 19 January 1812, by Wellingtons Anglo-Portuguese forces against the French, part of the Peninsular War (1807-1814). Date: 1812

Battle of Bussaco, Aveiro district, Portugal, 27 September 1810, fought by the British and Portuguese against France, part of the Peninsular War (1807-1814). Date: 1810

Surprise of the French under Marshal Soult near Badajoz, Spain, by William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, leading the Anglo-Portuguese and Spanish armies in May 1811 during the Peninsular War

English attack on Nova Colonia del Sacramento by East India Company Privateers under the command of Captain John Macnamara, Rio de la Plata, south-western Uruguay, 6 January 1763

Legion portugaise, Infanterie, Chasseurs, Cavalerie, Chasseurs a cheval (colour litho)
2790786 Legion portugaise, Infanterie, Chasseurs, Cavalerie, Chasseurs a cheval (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Legion portugaise)

Royal visitors to France: Carlos I, King of Portugal (colour litho)
2818683 Royal visitors to France: Carlos I, King of Portugal (colour litho) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal visitors to France: Carlos I)

The King and Queen of Portugal at Cherbourg (colour litho)
2795892 The King and Queen of Portugal at Cherbourg (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King and Queen of Portugal at Cherbourg)

Family connections between European monarchs (litho)
3094403 Family connections between European monarchs (litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Family connections between European monarchs)

King Carlos I of Portugal visiting the workshops of Le Creusot, France (colour litho)
3097549 King Carlos I of Portugal visiting the workshops of Le Creusot, France (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Vasco de Gama from The Luciad, or Purtugals Historicall Poem by Luis de Camoens (ca
3051732 Vasco de Gama from The Luciad, or Purtugals Historicall Poem by Luis de Camoens (ca. 1524A-1580). Translated from Portuguese into English by Sir Richard Fanshaw (1608A-1666)

King Manuel II of Portugal and King Alfonso XIII of Spain in Paris (colour litho)
3099281 King Manuel II of Portugal and King Alfonso XIII of Spain in Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Calicut from Lendas da India
3086923 Calicut from Lendas da India by Portuguese School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lendas da Acndia by Gaspar Correia Also known as Kozhikode)

The Return of Lord Roberts (litho)
1593187 The Return of Lord Roberts (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Return of Lord Roberts, an International Toast)

Scenes from the East Coast of Africa, 1820
Ducks on the sacred lake on Comoro Island 61, Solomons merchants buying ivory and peacocks at Sofala, Mozambique 62, and natives with torches chasing a wild elephant in Mozambique 63

Decorative panel depicting an angel, Lamego, Portugal. 1738 (ceramic tiles)
1126643 Decorative panel depicting an angel, Lamego, Portugal. 1738 (ceramic tiles) by Portuguese School, (18th century); SantuAario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios, Lamego

Detail of The Archangel Gabriel pointing at the Dove, decorative panel depicting
1126639 Detail of The Archangel Gabriel pointing at the Dove, decorative panel depicting the Annunciation, Lamego, Portugal

Decorative panel depicting Mary and Joseph arriving at the Inn, Lamego, Portugal
1126638 Decorative panel depicting Mary and Joseph arriving at the Inn, Lamego, Portugal. 1738 (ceramic tiles) by Portuguese School, (18th century); SantuAario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios, Lamego

Decorative panel depicting the Madonna and Child, Lamego, Portugal. 1738 (ceramic tiles)
1126636 Decorative panel depicting the Madonna and Child, Lamego, Portugal. 1738 (ceramic tiles) by Portuguese School, (18th century); SantuAario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios, Lamego

Pelican Fountain, Santuario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios, Lamego, Portugal 1738 (stone)
1126635 Pelican Fountain, SantuAario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios, Lamego, Portugal 1738 (stone) by Portuguese School, (18th century); SantuAario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios, Lamego

Santuario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios obelisk, Lamego, Portugal. 1738 (granite)
1126625 SantuAario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios obelisk, Lamego, Portugal. 1738 (granite) by Portuguese School, (18th century); SantuAario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios, Lamego

Fish carving at the base of an Obelisk, Lamego, Portugal. 1738 (granite)
1126621 Fish carving at the base of an Obelisk, Lamego, Portugal. 1738 (granite) by Portuguese School, (18th century); SantuAario de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios, Lamego

Loo Rock & Pontinha Madeira, 1855 (litho)
1272375 Loo Rock & Pontinha Madeira, 1855 (litho) by Heine, Wilhelm Joseph (1813-39); 14.625x22 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Heine, W.|Brown, Eliphalet M)

Portuguese man o war, Physalia physalis (Fisalia pelagica). Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Basket star or gorgons head, Astrocladus euryale, Euriale a costole lisce. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Ruins of the church in Jumieges Abbey, 1800s
Religious procession in the ruins of the church in Jumieges Abbey, Benedictine monastery in Normandy France. Rovine della Badia di Jumieges

The Construction of the Bridge over the Guadiana, 3rd April 1811
IL323250 The Construction of the Bridge over the Guadiana, 3rd April 1811, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, published by Cassell, London, c.1910 (litho) by Browne

The different peoples of Europe, c. 1810 (colour litho)
CHT218586 The different peoples of Europe, c.1810 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

4 Reales coin from the reign of Philip III (silver)
XIR172859 4 Reales coin from the reign of Philip III (silver) by Spanish School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Portrait of Joan of Spain (Juana de Austria, 1537-73) Spanish princess
AIS5356738 Portrait of Joan of Spain (Juana de Austria, 1537-73) Spanish princess, daughter of Charles V and Isabella of Portugal, 16th century (oil on canvas) by Sanchez Coello

History of America: "Battle between the Portuguese fleets
LRI4668234 History of America: " Battle between the Portuguese fleets and the French fleets off the coast of Brazil in the Potiguaran Seas" Recit of the voyages of Hans Staden

Rider practicing the game of Alcancias in Portugal (azulejos)
LRI4669245 Rider practicing the game of Alcancias in Portugal (azulejos) by Portuguese School; Lisbon, Portugal; (add.info.: Rider practicing the game of Alcancias in Portugal. Azulejos)

Remains of the mosaics of the roman city
LRI4680477 Remains of the mosaics of the roman city by Roman, (1st century BC); Conimbriga, Coimbra, Portugal; (add.info.: Roman antiquite)

Representation of a caraque (nave) of the Portuguese fleet (Drawing on ceramic, 1498)
LRI4648796 Representation of a caraque (nave) of the Portuguese fleet (Drawing on ceramic, 1498) by Portuguese School (15th century); Museu de Marinha, Lisbon

Memorials of the Armadas of Portugal under King Manuel I (1469-1521)
JLJ4563554 Memorials of the Armadas of Portugal under King Manuel I (1469-1521): representation of the caravels of the Portuguese fleet. Miniature from a manuscript from 1497. Lisbon

The Portuguese revolution. Top: artillery on one of Lisbons square
XEE4176374 The Portuguese revolution. Top: artillery on one of Lisbons square. Downstairs: barricade in a street. Engraving. One of the newspaper " Le petit parisien" on 10/23/1910

The bishoph Enee Silvio Piccolomini (Pius II)) presents Eleonora of Aragonto Emperor
LRI4579798 The bishoph Enee Silvio Piccolomini (Pius II)) presents Eleonora of Aragonto Emperor Frederic III of the Holy Empire

Order of the Golden Fleece: necklace belonging to Joao VI of Bragance
LRI4630561 Order of the Golden Fleece: necklace belonging to Joao VI of Bragance (John VI of Portugal known as the Clement) (1767-1826) - XVII century - Reverse - Gold and Emaux - Necklace

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