XEE4155742: View of Valletta (Malta) in the 19th century - engraving from “” Usi e Costumi di Tutti i i Popoli dell'Universo. Ovvero Storia del governo, delle leggi, della milizia, della religione di tutte le nazioni dai piu remoti tempi fino ai giorni nostri” 1856, Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4157468: Native people held the branches of banana trees in hand: Samuel Wallis's voyage (1728-1795) to Polynesia - indigenous people holding the branches of banana as a welcome greeting - illustration taken from “The Great Mariners of the 18th century””, 1879 - 1 of the 3 volumes of The “General History of Great Voyages and Great Travellers” of Jules Verne, French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4158614: Swimming the English Channel. Englishman Jabez Wolffe making the first of his 22 unsuccessful attempts to swim across the Channel. La traversee de la manche a la swim by Jabez Wolffe (1877-1943) - Illustration for Le petit Journal, 12 August 1906., French School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4159032: La revolution au Chile: l'attack de Valparaiso, last page of the Petitel Journal of 13 June 1891 - the attack of Valparaiso during Chilean revolution (alliance between political forces and the catholic clergy revolted against the government of president Jose Manuel Balmaceda Fernandez), lastpage of newspaper Peute Journal june 13, 1891, Unknown Artist / Bridgeman Images
XEE4162253: Second voyage (1772-1775) of Captain James Cook (1728-1779): the islands of ice (iceberg), crossings on the path of the cape of circumcision (Bouvet Island, Antarctica) - illustration taken from “The Great Mariners of the 18th century””, 1879 - 1 of the 3 volumes of the “Histoire generale des grands voyages et des grands voyageurs” by Jules Verne, Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4162291: Expedition by Jean Francois de Survillle (1717-1770) in the South Seas (1769-1770): the sailors of Surville gather the weapons of the indigenous people who died during the battle (New Ireland, Papua New Guinee) - illustration taken from “The Great Mariners of the 18th century””, 1879 - 1 of the 3 volumes of The “General History of Great Travels and of the frequent travelers”” by Jules Verne, Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images