1765 Juan & Ulloa Science Voyages to South America GOLD MINING Incan PERU Quito

1765 Juan & Ulloa Science Voyages to South America GOLD MINING Incan PERU Quito Antonio de Ulloa and Jorge Juan, two prominent Spanish naval officers, embarked on journey to South America, where they

1780 Voyages in PERU Inca Quito Ecuador Amazon River Andes Mining South America The best book of its kind! A rare book La Harpes General History of Voyages! This extensive work was begun by La Harpe,

Heading: Author: Ulloa, Antonio de, & Jorge Juan y Santacilla Title: Relacion historica del viage a la America Meridional... [with] Observacions astronomica y phisicas...del Peru Place Published: Mad

Heading: Author: Jorge, Juan & Antonio de Ulloa Title: Noticias Secretas de America: Sobre el Estado Naval, Militar y Politico de los Reynos del Peru y Provincias de Quito, Costas de Nueva-Granada y

Spanish Colonial, South America, Peru, 19th century CE. An enormous gourd that is finely engraved with a village scene. The art of gourd carving has been practiced in Peru for more than 4,000 years, w

ACUÑA, Cristóbal de (1597-1676?). Voyages and Discoveries in South-America. London: for S. Buckley, 1698. 8vo (190 x 111 mm). 2 folding engraved maps; 3 title-pages. (Pale spotting.) 19th-century ta

Western America American Bank Note Company (ABN) Engraved Steel Die Plate Titled "Gold Mining"1880" Rare Historical Vignette 1880-Dated, Unique Original Hand-Engraved Steel Die Plate for Printing a De

7" Painted Incan Pottery Vessel Pre Columbian Pottery Vessel from South America

South America.- Frézier (Amédée François) Relation du voyage de la Mer du Sud aux côtes du Chily et du Perou, second edition, half-title, 37 engraved maps and plates, many fol

Outstanding Archive of Approximately 800 Photographic Glass Magic Lantern slides of South America including scenes and historic views of Panama Canal, Uruguay, Brazil, Peru, Mexico, Argentina, Cuba, P

1873 Bogota, Colombia Peso; 1910 Peru 5 Soles; 1888 Argentina 5 Pesos; 1874 Chile 2 Pesos; 1899 Costa Rica 5 Colones.

Pre-Columbian, Peru, Inca culture, ca. 1400 CE. High karat gold (unfortunately the design of this piece makes it difficult to test for exact karats) llama head (once from a full-bodied figure and then

Heading: Author: Frezier, Amedee Francois Title: Voyage to the South-Sea and Along the Coasts of Chili and Peru in the Years 1712, 1713, and 1714. Particularly Describing the Genius and Constitution

Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Huari / Wari, ca. 700 to 1000 CE. A striking poporo portrait head finely carved out of wood, its glistening gold sheet (80% gold, equivalent to 18K+) covered face pres

Pre-Columbian, south coast of Peru, Paracas or Proto-Nazca people, ca. 500 to 300 BCE. Three 12-14KT gold sea creatures - two lobsters, one crab. Each made from hammered sheet gold with low relief dec

Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Paracas, ca. 500 to 300 BCE. A stunning 16K gold bracelet hammered cut and hammered into a band and depicting four stylized parrots in flight against a stippled backgr

Pre-Columbian, South Coast Peru, Nazca, ca. 100 to 300 CE. An attractive pair of 10K gold and silver earspools, each one decorated with a seabird assuming an endearing pose, as if in flight, with outs

A 1712 eight escudos from the 1715 Spanish Feet shipwreck. With Certificate of Origin as pictured. MS 62. 

Mokelunme River watercolor 10 x 14 inches. signed and dated. framed. 16 x 20 inches (overall) * Note: During the California Gold Rush, the Mokelumne was a major gold-producing stream. The first person

A Nazca Cotton Cushma Panel south peru, circa 220 b.c.e - 600 c.e. Height of frame 94 x width 62 3/4 inches.

1876 Great Bonanza Adventures HUNTING Mining Whaling Voyages Whales Illustrated “The Great Bonanza” is a rare 19th-century adventure story telling tales of mining expeditions, whaling and

Louis-Ernest Barrias (French, 1841-1905) La Nature se dévoilant à la Science (Nature Unveiling Herself Before Science), circa 1900 Bronze, gold patina, signed in cast "E. Barrias" and "Susse Fes. Ed

The single slightly graduated strand-style necklace consists of 35 drilled spherical South Seas Cultured Pearls, 11.20 mm. to 12.69 mm. each in diameter, completed with an 18 Karat white gold ball cla

South Sea Cultured Pearl, White Gold Necklace Pearls: South Sea cultured pearls measuring 16.00 mm - 19.30 mm Metal: 14k white gold Gross Weight: 186.90 grams Length: 17-1/2 inches