greenland

Carta particolare della Meta Incognita Australe con una parte della Am...

The first printed sea chart of the waters between Labrador and Greenland, it shows coastal towns, prevailing winds, ocean currents, and magnetic deviations of the compass. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

America with those known parts in that unknowne worlde both people and...

Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Pas caerte van Groenland, Ysland, Straet Davids en Ian Mayen eyland ho...

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Paskaert van de Noordelijckste kuste van America van Groenland door de...

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Paskaert zijde de Noordelickste Zeekusten van America van Groenlandt d...

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Pascaerte van Groen-landt,Yslandt, Straet Davids en Ian Mayen eylandt ...

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De Noordelyckste Zee Kusten van America van Groenland door de Straet D...

Septemtrionaliora Americae à Groenlandia per Freta Davidis et Hudson, ad Terram Novam Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Carte particuliere de l'Amerique septentrionale ou sont compris le Des...

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special... More

An elegy upon the much lamented deaths of two desireable brothers the ...

Not in Evans.; Imprint 2.; Verse. Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 34, Folder 33.

[Series of ten small engravings of whale, walrus, and bear hunting, wi...

Illus. in: Churchill, Collection of Voyages & Travel (1744), vol. 4. No file print. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Bears; Churchill; Greenland; Maps; Whales; Shelf.

Chart comprizing Greenland with the countries and islands about Baffin...

A chart of North and South America, including the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, with the nearest coasts of Europe, Africa and Asia Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Ein Theil des Mitternaechtlichen America : welcher die Besitzungen der...

Shows eastern half of the United States, eastern half of Canada, and southern Greenland. Relief shown pictorially. LC copy 1: Hand-written in ink on verso: No. 27, Theil von Nort America, Zeichnung nach Origina... More

off Greenland from "A General View of the World, geographical, histori...

This image has been taken from scan 000868 from volume 01 of "A General View of the World, geographical, historical and philosophical; on a plan entirely new". The title and subject terms of this image have bee... More

Vulpes lagopus from "Greenland, the adjacent seas, and the North-West ...

This image has been taken from scan 000133 from "Greenland, the adjacent seas, and the North-West Passage to the Pacific Ocean, illustrated in a voyage to Davis's Strait, during the summer of 1817". The title a... More

hunters from "Greenland, the adjacent seas, and the North-West Passage...

This image has been taken from scan 000107 from "Greenland, the adjacent seas, and the North-West Passage to the Pacific Ocean, illustrated in a voyage to Davis's Strait, during the summer of 1817". The title a... More

fauna from "Greenland, the adjacent seas, and the North-West Passage t...

This image has been taken from scan 000136 from "Greenland, the adjacent seas, and the North-West Passage to the Pacific Ocean, illustrated in a voyage to Davis's Strait, during the summer of 1817". The title a... More

fauna from "Greenland, the adjacent seas, and the North-West Passage t...

This image has been taken from scan 000189 from "Greenland, the adjacent seas, and the North-West Passage to the Pacific Ocean, illustrated in a voyage to Davis's Strait, during the summer of 1817". The title a... More

map from "Greenland: being extracts from a journal kept in that countr...

This image has been taken from scan 000006 from "Greenland: being extracts from a journal kept in that country in ... 1770 to 1778. ... to which is prefixed, an introduction containing some accounts of the mann... More

Puffinus gravis from "Greenland, the adjacent seas, and the North-West...

This image has been taken from scan 000179 from "Greenland, the adjacent seas, and the North-West Passage to the Pacific Ocean, illustrated in a voyage to Davis's Strait, during the summer of 1817". The title a... More

map from "Greenland, the adjacent seas, and the North-West Passage to ...

This image has been taken from scan 000008 from "Greenland, the adjacent seas, and the North-West Passage to the Pacific Ocean, illustrated in a voyage to Davis's Strait, during the summer of 1817". The title a... More

map from "Greenland, the adjacent seas, and the North-West Passage to ...

This image has been taken from scan 000200 from "Greenland, the adjacent seas, and the North-West Passage to the Pacific Ocean, illustrated in a voyage to Davis's Strait, during the summer of 1817". The title a... More

fauna from "Greenland, the adjacent seas, and the North-West Passage t...

This image has been taken from scan 000182 from "Greenland, the adjacent seas, and the North-West Passage to the Pacific Ocean, illustrated in a voyage to Davis's Strait, during the summer of 1817". The title a... More

map from "Journal of a Voyage to Greenland, in the year 1821. With gra...

This image has been taken from scan 000018 from "Journal of a Voyage to Greenland, in the year 1821. With graphic illustrations". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created... More

Wildlife from "Journal of a Voyage to Greenland, in the year 1821. Wit...

This image has been taken from scan 000072 from "Journal of a Voyage to Greenland, in the year 1821. With graphic illustrations". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created... More

Puffin from "Journal of a Voyage to Greenland, in the year 1821. With ...

This image has been taken from scan 000162 from "Journal of a Voyage to Greenland, in the year 1821. With graphic illustrations". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created... More

Wildlife from "Journal of a Voyage to Greenland, in the year 1821. Wit...

This image has been taken from scan 000091 from "Journal of a Voyage to Greenland, in the year 1821. With graphic illustrations". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created... More

map from "Journal of a Voyage to the Northern Whale-fishery; including...

This image has been taken from scan 000053 from "Journal of a Voyage to the Northern Whale-fishery; including researches and discoveries in the Eastern coast of West Greenland, made in the summer of the year 18... More

map from "Journal of a Voyage to the Northern Whale-fishery; including...

This image has been taken from scan 000391 from "Journal of a Voyage to the Northern Whale-fishery; including researches and discoveries in the Eastern coast of West Greenland, made in the summer of the year 18... More

Map of the United States - Public domain vintage map

Also available in digital form.

fauna from "The Polar Regions of the Western Continent explored: embra...

This image has been taken from scan 000517 from "The Polar Regions of the Western Continent explored: embracing a geographical account of Iceland, Greenland, the islands of the frozen sea, and the northern part... More

map from "The Polar Regions of the Western Continent explored: embraci...

This image has been taken from scan 000008 from "The Polar Regions of the Western Continent explored: embracing a geographical account of Iceland, Greenland, the islands of the frozen sea, and the northern part... More

Kelyaut (frame drum) - musical instruments

Public domain photo of a golden object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Pictura vel delineatio hominum nuper ex Anglia AD vectorum una cum cor...

Drawing is a modern copy of the frontispiece to Frobisher's Historia Navigationis, an account of his travels to the Davis Straits area of Greenland the 1570s, showing an Inuit hunting birds from a kayak while a... More

[Fig. 1 Greenland seal-hunting; fig. 2 Brazilian Indians bird-shooting...

Illus. in: Heck, Iconographic Encyclopedia, (1851) v. 1, plate 35. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Patagonia; Dwellings; Seals; Brazil; Greenland; Ind. of S. ... More

Caverned iceberg, Melville Bay, [Greenland, 1853?]

Lithograph by P.S. Duval from sketch by Kane. Illus. in: Elisha Kent Kane, The U.S. Grinnell Expedition ... New York : Harper, 1854. Reference copy may be in SSF - Arctic regions 1853. This record contains unve... More

[Ship in Ice, Greenland Expedition]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship, navy, harbor, maritime photograph, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Ship in Ice, Greenland Expedition]

Isaac Israel Hayes (American, 1832–1881) The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and... More

Stereobild av simmande alkar vid kusten av Grönland.

Stereobild av simmande alkar vid kusten av Grönland. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Town view in either Iceland or Greenland]

Public domain photograph of historic cityscape, city, 19th-century, vintage travel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

lumme from "The Land of Desolation, being a personal narrative of adve...

This image has been taken from scan 000243 from "The Land of Desolation, being a personal narrative of adventures in Greenland. [With illustrations.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been genera... More

map from "The Land of Desolation, being a personal narrative of advent...

This image has been taken from scan 000177 from "The Land of Desolation, being a personal narrative of adventures in Greenland. [With illustrations.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been genera... More

Esquimaux in his kayak or skin boat, Arctics

Picryl description: Public domain image of fishing, fishing boat, river, lake, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ruins of the old church at Karkortok, Arctics

An Esquimaux getting ready for a seal hunt, his Toupek, or skin tent o...

Cape Desolation, Arctics - Early photography, Public domain image

On the glacier, looking inland toward the great Mer de Glace

Head of an Esquimaux man, Arctics

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Iceberg drifting with the current about two miles the hour, and was 20...

Iceberg with an arch in it, Arctics

Enlarged view of No. 33, Arctics

Picryl description: Public domain image of a glacier, arctic landscape, mountains landscape, ice, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Icebergs, Arctics - Early photography, Public domain image

Iceberg passed near the Newfoundland coast, Arctics

The glacier as seen when sailing up the fiord, Arctics

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Esquimaux Toupek, or skin tent, Arctics

The "Panther" among icebergs, Arctics

Instantaneous view of icebergs, Arctics

Iceberg which, from its peculiar shape, would be selected to make fast...

One of eight immense icebergs, which were discharged from the front of...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a glacier, arctic landscape, mountains landscape, ice, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The "Panther" steaming up the Sermitalik Fiord to visit the Glacis

Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Wilcox Mountain with a stormcloud, Arctics

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Iceberg, showing the action of the water, washing and wearing it into ...

Young Esquimaux woman, one of the fair dancers, Arctics

Peter Motzfeldt and family at Kraksimiut, Arctics

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Oomiak, or woman's boat, Arctics

A group of people standing on top of a beach next to a boat. A group of people sitting on a boat on the beach. Public domain postcard scan.

The "Panther" moored to the heavy hummock ice, Arctics

Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

View of the ruins looking across the fiord, Arctics

Church and residence of Pastor Anton, Arctics

A black and white photo of two buildings with a church on the right. A black and white photo of a church and a church. Public domain postcard scan.

View of the Sermitsialik Glacier, Arctics

Iceberg seen near the coast, Arctics

A black and white photo of a body of water with a large white iceberg in the background. A view of the ocean from the shore. Public domain postcard scan.

Esquimaux in his kayak ready for seal-hunting, Arctics

Group of Esquimaux women and children, Arctics

Picryl description: Public domain image of an 18th-19th century military conflict, armed forces, infantry, militia, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Concordia, Arctics - Early photography, Public domain image

Esquimaux landing in his kayak, Arctics

Interior view of the end of the church, Arctics

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The ugliest-looking Esquimaux woman we found, Arctics

Esquimaux mother and her fair-haired daughter, Arctics

Peter Motzfeldt and wife, Arctics

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View looking down the fiord from the top of the glacier

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Side view of the front of the glacier, Arctics

The discovery of Greenland wood engraving, Library of Congress

Illustration shows a Viking ship surrounded by whales and icebergs. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 19, (1875 Sept. 25), p. 780.

Greenland, west coast, Davis Strait, approaches to Holsteinborg : from...

Approaches to Holsteinborg Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Stereobild av eskimåmoder med barn och hund ombord på ångare utmed väs...

Stereobild av eskimåmoder med barn och hund ombord på ångare utmed västkusten av Grönland.

Stereobild av eskimåkvinnor vid Kap York, Grönland.

Stereobild av eskimåkvinnor vid Kap York, Grönland. Public domain photograph of a landmark building, world heritage site, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stereobild av eskimåer vid sina sommartält på Grönland.

Stereobild av eskimåer vid sina sommartält på Grönland. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Eskimo women posed at Proven, Greenland G.W.Rice

U.S. expedition to Lady Franklin Bay, Grinnell land, 1881-1884. Photo by Sergeant George W. Rice, Signal Corps.

Natives and hut at Proven, Greenland, July, 1881

Photograph showing Inuit people and dogs at turf houses during the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition. No. 107.

Ritenbenk, Greenland, July 22, 1881 / G.W. Rice, photo.

Photograph shows a harbor and buildings and boats along the waterfront, during the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition. No. 110.

Upernivik [i.e. Upernavik], Greenland, July, 1881 / G.W. Rice photo.

Photograph showing village during the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition. Public domain photograph - historical image of Canada, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Eskimo children at Proven, Greenland, July 27,1881 / G.W. Rice photo.

Photograph showing children standing in front of a raised kayak with a harbor beyond during the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition. No. 108.

Decoration Day at Conger, Greenland. 1881 of 1882. Memorial marker wit...

Photo by C.W. Rice. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

North America polar regions : Baffin Bay to Lincoln Sea, showing the m...

Polar regions; Baffin Bay to Lincoln Sea | Baffin Bay to Lincoln Sea Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Greenland from "Grönland. Seine Eiswüsten im Innern und seine Ostkü...

This image has been taken from scan 000377 from "Grönland. Seine Eiswüsten im Innern und seine Ostküste. Schilderung der zweiten Dickson'schen Expedition ausgeführt im Jahre 1883 ... Mit ... Abbildungen und... More

Greenland from "Grönland. Seine Eiswüsten im Innern und seine Ostkü...

This image has been taken from scan 000129 from "Grönland. Seine Eiswüsten im Innern und seine Ostküste. Schilderung der zweiten Dickson'schen Expedition ausgeführt im Jahre 1883 ... Mit ... Abbildungen und... More

Arctic America : eastern sheet - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Coll...

Map shows Northern Canada and Greenland. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Greenland, from the Types of All Nations series (N24) for Allen & Gint...

Trade cards from the "Types of All Nations" series (N24), issued in 1889 in a set of 50 cards to promote Allen & Ginter brand cigarettes. Allen & Ginter (American, Richmond, Virginia)

Kyopato, North Greenland - Public domain portrait print

Artwork

Public domain studio portrait, NFB.36641, Gustav Borgen

NFB.36641 Public domain photograph - Gustav Borgen studio male portrait, the 1900s Norway, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Public domain studio portrait, NFB.36640, Gustav Borgen

Male studio photograph portrait. Gustav Borgen (10 June 1865 – 16 August 1926) was a Norwegian photographer. He is well known for his portraits of prominent Norwegians from the period 1891–1922. His collection ... More

map from "Two Summers in Greenland. An artist's adventures among ice a...

This image has been taken from scan 000281 from "Two Summers in Greenland. An artist's adventures among ice and islands, in fiords and mountains ... Illustrated. [With a map.]". The title and subject terms of t... More

Dominion of Canada - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special... More