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Map of Arctic Discovery and Exploration
Arctic exploration represents one of humanity’s most formidable quests for discovery, driven by scientific curiosity, commercial ambition, and geopolitical competition. From the early voyages of Henry Hudson...
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Polyptych of Irminon, folio 2r
This is the folio 2 recto of the Bibliothèque nationale de France, Latin 12832, a list of name of peasants attached to the monastery of St.-Germain-des-Prés, compiled by its abbot, Irminon, in the 9th century.
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Assassination of President Lincoln
The Assassination of President Lincoln, hand-colored lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1865. National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
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Death of John Wilkes Booth
The killing of Booth, the assassin: The dying murderer drawn from the barn where he had taken refuge, on Garrett's farm, near Port Royal, Va., April 26, 1865, illustration in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 1865...
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John Wilkes Booth, Edwin Booth, & Junius Brutus Booth Jr.
The Booth brothers, Winter Garden Theater, 25 November 1864. John Wilkes Booth, Edwin Booth, and Junius Brutus Booth Jr. pose during a production of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar. John Wilkes Booth...
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Colorized Portrait of John Wilkes Booth
Colorized portrait of John Wilkes Booth, the 19th century American stage actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln on 14 April 1865, photograph by J.W. Black and John G. Case.
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John Wilkes Booth, c. 1862
Portrait of American actor, and future assassin of US President Abraham Lincoln, John Wilkes Booth around the peak of his acting career, photograph by Charles DeForest Fredricks, c. 1862. National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian...
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John Wilkes Booth
Portrait of American actor John Wilkes Booth (1838-1865), the assassin of US President Abraham Lincoln, photograph by Alexander Gardner, c. 1865.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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Canals of Xochimilco
Canal with a touristic trajineras, photography by Luis Bartolomé Marcos, Xochimilco in Mexico City, 05 November 2013. Flat-bottomed, vibrantly colored tourist boats known as trajineras pass by a chinampa, a man-made agricultural...
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Modern Chinampa Farming
Man preparing the soil to plant, photograph by Emmanuel Eslava, Mexico, 23 September 2015. A man prepares the land of a chinampa for sowing. The chinampa raised farming technique can be identified by the posts that separate...
