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Famous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Charles Wilkes (1798-1877)

Charles Wilkes (1798-1877) Collection
4 Jigsaw Puzzles

Famous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Christopher Columbus (1451-1506)

Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) Collection
38 Jigsaw Puzzles

Famous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930)

Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930) Collection
12 Jigsaw Puzzles

Famous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Sir Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922)

Sir Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) Collection
24 Jigsaw Puzzles

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria - Christopher Columbus ships

Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria - Christopher Columbus ships
Illustration of a Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria - Christopher Columbus ships

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Shackletons Trans-Antarctic Expedition

Shackletons Trans-Antarctic Expedition
ANTARCTICA - 1916: Members of an expedition team led by Irish explorer Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton pull one of their lifeboats across the snow in the Antarctic, following the loss of the Endurance

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: SS Endurance

SS Endurance
July 1914: Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackletons ship SS Endurance in dry dock at Millwall Docks, during preparations for his Antarctic expedition. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: The bow of Sir Ernest Shackletons exploratory vessel SS Endurance

The bow of Sir Ernest Shackletons exploratory vessel SS Endurance
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 1914: The bow of Sir Ernest Shackletons exploratory vessel SS Endurance being prepared for her Antarctic voyage in Millwall Docks, London, England

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: SS Endurance leaving Millwall Docks

SS Endurance leaving Millwall Docks
August 01, 1914: Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackletons ship SS Endurance after leaving Millwall Docks, bound for the Antarctic. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Lonely Monument o Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton

Lonely Monument o Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton
circa 1922: The monument to Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton on the main island of South Georgia

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Penguins on Elephant Island aken during Sir Ernest Henry Shackletons Antarctic expedition on SS Endurance

Penguins on Elephant Island aken during Sir Ernest Henry Shackletons Antarctic expedition on SS Endurance
ELEPHANT ISLAND, ANTARCTICA - 1916: Penguins on the coastline of Elephant Island, Antarctica

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Shackletons Expedition Camp

Shackletons Expedition Camp
ANTARCTICA - circa 1914: Members of an expedition team led by Irish explorer Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton at work at a camp site, circa 1914 in Antarctica. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Fridtjof Nansens 1893 ship the Fram frozen into ice

Fridtjof Nansens 1893 ship the Fram frozen into ice

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Nimrod In Antarctica

Nimrod In Antarctica
circa 1908: An icy coastline, off which the ship Nimrod is moored, during one of Irish explorer Sir Ernest Henry Shackletons expeditons. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Shackletons Monument

Shackletons Monument
1922: The monument to Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton on the main island of South Georgia

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Illustration of Christopher Columbus with boats Santa Maria

Illustration of Christopher Columbus with boats Santa Maria, Pinta and Nina arriving on island with royal banner and cross

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Map Of Columbus Route In Bahamas

Map Of Columbus Route In Bahamas
Map tracing Italian explorer Christopher Columbus route upon his arrival in the Bahamas, 1492. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: The Fram

The Fram
circa 1895: The Fram, a polarship especially constructed to withstand the great pressure of polar ice. The ship was commisioned for the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen (1861 - 1930)

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Columbus Voyages

Columbus Voyages
1889: A map of the four voyages of the Italian navigator, Christopher Columbus (1451 - 1506), from The Worlds Great Explorers, by J Scott Keltic, (London 1889). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus
Portrait of the explorer Christopher Columbus

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Christopher Columbus landing in America 1492

Christopher Columbus landing in America 1492
Steel engraving of Christopher Columbus arriving in America 1492 Columbus called the island ( in what is now the Bahamas ) San Salvador (meaning " Holy Savior")

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Dog Chosen For Sir Ernest Shackletons Trans-Antarctic Expedition

Dog Chosen For Sir Ernest Shackletons Trans-Antarctic Expedition
JULY 1914: An Arctic dog called Lively at Spratts Bedlington Kennels, chosen to take part in an Antarctic expedition led by Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, 1914

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Columbus in chains, wood engraving, published c. 1882

Columbus in chains, wood engraving, published c. 1882
Columbus is brought back to Spain in chains. Christopher Columbus (c. 1451 - 1506), Italian navigator in Castilian services, who discovered America in 1492, when he reached an island of the Bahamas

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Christopher Columbus Discovering America

Christopher Columbus Discovering America
Vintage illustration features Italian explorer Christopher Columbus in 1492 standing among his crew aboard the Santa Maria with the distant view of an island on the horizon

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Christopher Columbus Sailing Ships Engraving, Circa 1400s

Christopher Columbus Sailing Ships Engraving, Circa 1400s
Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Pirate Colombo in Combat Against Venetians Engraving, Circa 1400s

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Charles Wilkes

Charles Wilkes
Engraving From 1862 Featuring The American Naval Officer From The Civil War, Charles Wilkes. Wilkes Lived From 1798 Until 1877

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Antarctic Balloon

Antarctic Balloon
A balloon being deflated near the Discovery after an attempted ascent during Scotts expedition to the Antarctic. (Photo by Ernest Shackleton/Getty Images)

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Arctic Dog Chosen As Team Leader For Sir Ernest Shackletons Trans-Antarctic Expedition

Arctic Dog Chosen As Team Leader For Sir Ernest Shackletons Trans-Antarctic Expedition
JULY 1914: An Arctic dog called Fox at Spratts Bedlington Kennels, chosen as a team leader for an Antarctic expedition led by Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, July 1914

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Dog Chosen As Team Leader For Sir Ernest Shackletons Trans-Antarctic Expedition

Dog Chosen As Team Leader For Sir Ernest Shackletons Trans-Antarctic Expedition
JULY 1914: An Arctic dog called Fox at Spratts Bedlington Kennels, chosen as a team leader for an Antarctic expedition led by Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, July 1914

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Husky Dog Chosen For Sir Ernest Shackletons Trans-Antarctic Expedition

Husky Dog Chosen For Sir Ernest Shackletons Trans-Antarctic Expedition
JULY 1914: A Husky dog called Lively at Spratts Bedlington Kennels, chosen to take part in an Antarctic expedition led by Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, July 1914

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Grave of Ernest Henry Shackleton

Grave of Ernest Henry Shackleton
South Georgia Island, South Atlantic Ocean

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Villa where Ernest Shackleton sort help in 1916

Villa where Ernest Shackleton sort help in 1916
Villa of Stromness, the central white house, is of historic interest

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Aerial view of mountains and glaciers, Transantarctic mountains, Antarctica

Aerial view of mountains and glaciers, Transantarctic mountains, Antarctica
Queen Maud Mountains, Antarctica - November 2, 2016: Queen Maud Mountains, near Shackleton Glacier science camp, Antarctica

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Nansens ship, the 'Fram', wood engraving, published in 1897

Nansens ship, the "Fram", wood engraving, published in 1897
The " Fram" during the expedition of 1893 - 1896

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Prince of Wales presenting Dr Fridtjof Nansen with the Royal Geographical Societys Gold

Prince of Wales presenting Dr Fridtjof Nansen with the Royal Geographical Societys Gold
Vintage illustration of Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) presenting Dr Fridtjof Nansen with the Royal Geographical Societys Gold Medal, February 8 1897

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer

Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer
Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930), the Norwegian explorer, scientist, and diplomat who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1922

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Nansens return from the Fram Expedition (1896), woodcut, published 1898

Nansens return from the Fram Expedition (1896), woodcut, published 1898
Fridtjof Nansens return in Norway from the northern polar expedition in 1896

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Fridtjof Nansens northern polar expedition (1893-1896), wood engraving, published 1898

Fridtjof Nansens northern polar expedition (1893-1896), wood engraving, published 1898
Fridtjof Nansens northern polar expedition (1893 - 1896)

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Nansen meets Jackson in 1896, Cape Flora, woodcut, published 1898

Nansen meets Jackson in 1896, Cape Flora, woodcut, published 1898
Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930) meets Frederick George Jackson (1860-1938) on June 17, 1896 near Cape Flora, Franz Josef Land during the North Pole expedition of 1893-1896

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930), Norwegian explorer, wood engraving, published in 1898

Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930), Norwegian explorer, wood engraving, published in 1898
Fridtjof Wedel-Jarlsberg Nansen (1861 - 1930), Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize laureate

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian zoologist and polar researcher 1861-1930

Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian zoologist and polar researcher 1861-1930
Illustration from 19th century

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Fridtjof Nansens Fram expedition (1893-1896), wood engraving, published in 1898

Fridtjof Nansens Fram expedition (1893-1896), wood engraving, published in 1898
The ship " The Fram" in the pack ice during the expedition of 1893 - 1896

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Great White Wonder

Great White Wonder
1909: The Southern party of Shackletons Antarctic expedition, which came within a record-breaking 156 km of the south pole on January 9, 1909

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Landing of Christopher Columbus, 1492

Landing of Christopher Columbus, 1492
Vintage image of a satirical depiction of the landing of Christopher Columbus in 1492

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Pegasus the Winged Devine Stallion Engraving, Circa 1892

Pegasus the Winged Devine Stallion Engraving, Circa 1892
Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Pegasus the Winged Devine Stallion Engraving, Circa 1892

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Cristopher Columbus engraving illustration

Cristopher Columbus engraving illustration
Cristopher Columbus - engraving illustration

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Columbus Planning The Discovery Of America

Columbus Planning The Discovery Of America
Engraving From 1873 Featuring Christopher Columbus Planning His 1492 Voyage To The New World. Christopher Columbus Lived From 1451 Until 1506

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Christopher Columbus on board ship

Christopher Columbus on board ship
Christopher Columbus, traditionally known as the discover of the Americas, on board ship in 1492

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Christopher Columbus (1450 / 51-1506), Italian navigator, steel engraving

Christopher Columbus (1450 / 51-1506), Italian navigator, steel engraving
Christopher Columbus (1450/51 - 1506), an Italian navigator in the service of Spain. In 1492 him succeeded the discovery of America, when he reached an island in the Bahamas

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Explorer Christopher Columbus 1881

Explorer Christopher Columbus 1881

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Christopher Columbus landing at Trinidad

Christopher Columbus landing at Trinidad
Vintage engraving from 1878 showing Christopher Columbus landing at Trinidad

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Columbus Landing In America

Columbus Landing In America
Engraving From 1869 Featuring Christopher Columbus Landing In America In 1492

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Columbus landing in America engraving 1897

Columbus landing in America engraving 1897
Natural Elementary Geography by Redway and Hinman - NY/Cincinnati/Chicago 1897

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Charles Wilkes famous American navy and explorer

Charles Wilkes famous American navy and explorer
Charles Wilkes (1798 - 1877) was an American naval officer, ships captain, and explorer

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Charles Wilkes, 19 century portrait

Charles Wilkes, 19 century portrait
Charles Wilkes (1798 - 1877) was an American naval officer, ships captain, and explorer

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Captain Charles Wilkes

Captain Charles Wilkes
American Captain Charles Wilkes

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Columbus discovers America, lithograph, published around 1895

Columbus discovers America, lithograph, published around 1895
Landing of Christopher Columbus at the Island of Guanahani, West Indies (area of todays Bahamas), on October, 12, 1492, where he first entered the soil of America

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Illustration of Carib and Arawak people greeting Christopher Columbus on his arrival in Caribbean

Illustration of Carib and Arawak people greeting Christopher Columbus on his arrival in Caribbean

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Illustration of Christopher Columbus coat of arms

Illustration of Christopher Columbus coat of arms

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Sir Ernest Shackletons ship SS Endurance in dry dock

Sir Ernest Shackletons ship SS Endurance in dry dock
July 1914: Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackletons ship SS Endurance in dry dock at Millwall Docks, during preparations for his Antarctic expedition. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Endurance Leaves

Endurance Leaves
1st August 1914: A crowd at Millwall Docks watches the departure of Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackletons Antarctic expedition in SS Endurance. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930), Norwegian explorer, wood engraving, published in 1900

Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930), Norwegian explorer, wood engraving, published in 1900
Fridtjof Wedel-Jarlsberg Nansen (1861 - 1930), Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize laureate

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930, Norwegian explorer) on skis, woodcut, published 1898

Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930, Norwegian explorer) on skis, woodcut, published 1898
Fridtjof Nansen on skis. Fridtjof Wedel-Jarlsberg Nansen (1861 - 1930), Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize laureate

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus
Engraving from 1896 showing the explorer Christopher Columbus

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus
" Vintage engraving from 1878 of a portrait of Christopher Columbus. An explorer, colonizer, and navigator, born in the Republic of Genoa, in northwestern Italy

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus
Illustration from 19th century

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria - Christopher Columbus ships

Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria - Christopher Columbus ships
Christopher Columbus ships - Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria. Columbus is traditionally known as the discoverer of the Americas in 1492

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Charles Wilkes

Charles Wilkes - Scanned 1888 Engraving

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Colonel, a breed of Husky and Newfoundland

Colonel, a breed of Husky and Newfoundland
JULY 1914: An Arctic dog called Colonel, a breed of Husky and Newfoundland, one of the dogs chosen to take part in an Antarctic expedition led by Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, July 1914

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Arctic dog, Called Colonel, chosen to take part in Sir Ernest Shackletons expedition

Arctic dog, Called Colonel, chosen to take part in Sir Ernest Shackletons expedition
JULY 1914: An Arctic dog, a breed of Husky and Newfoundland, at Spratts Bedlington Kennels

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: The 1492 ship Santa Maria and her sister ship Nina, side view

The 1492 ship Santa Maria and her sister ship Nina, side view

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Illustration of Christopher Columbus ship Santa Maria at sea

Illustration of Christopher Columbus ship Santa Maria at sea

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Steering Gear of SS Endurance

Steering Gear of SS Endurance
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 1914: The steering gear of SS Endurance during preparations for Sir Ernest Shackletons Antarctic expedition at Millwall Docks in London, England

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Husky Dog Chosen For Sir Ernest Shackletons Trans-Antarctic Expedition

Husky Dog Chosen For Sir Ernest Shackletons Trans-Antarctic Expedition
July 1914: A husky dog called Tough at Spratts Bedlington Kennels, chosen to take part in an Antarctic expedition led by Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Dog Chosen For Sir Ernest Shackletons Trans-Antarctic Expedition

Dog Chosen For Sir Ernest Shackletons Trans-Antarctic Expedition
JULY 1914: An Arctic dog called Wolf at Spratts Bedlington Kennels, one of the dogs chosen to take part in an Antarctic expedition led by Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, July 1914

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Dog Chosen For Sir Ernest Shackletons Trans-Antarctic Expedition

Dog Chosen For Sir Ernest Shackletons Trans-Antarctic Expedition
JULY 1914: An Arctic dog called Skipper at Spratts Bedlington Kennels, one of the dogs chosen to take part in an Antarctic expedition led by Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, July 1914

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Palaeography historic writing examples 14th 15th 16th century

Palaeography historic writing examples 14th 15th 16th century
Title: Specimens from autograph letters &c. of the 14th 15th and 16th centuries. Pl. XVI

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Columbus Breaking the Egg, William Hogarth

Columbus Breaking the Egg, William Hogarth
Vintage engraving of Columbus Breaking the Egg is a 1752 engraving by English artist William Hogarth

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Christopher Columbus Planning His Exploration Engraving, Circa 1892

Christopher Columbus Planning His Exploration Engraving, Circa 1892
Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Christopher Columbus Planning His Exploration Engraving, Circa 1892

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: St. Brandans Celebration of the Holy Mass Engraving, Circa 1550

St. Brandans Celebration of the Holy Mass Engraving, Circa 1550
Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of St. Brandans Celebration of the Holy Mass on the Back of a Whale Engraving, Circa 1550

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Illustration of Columbus returning to Spain in 1493, greeted by cheering crowds

Illustration of Columbus returning to Spain in 1493, greeted by cheering crowds

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Illustration of Columbus at home with his wife and baby boy, studying maps of the Atlantic

Illustration of Columbus at home with his wife and baby boy, studying maps of the Atlantic

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: Illustration of the city Columbus began to build when he returned to Hispaniola

Illustration of the city Columbus began to build when he returned to Hispaniola

Background imageFamous Explorers Jigsaw Puzzle Collection: St. Brandans Celebration of the Holy Mass Engraving, Circa 1550

St. Brandans Celebration of the Holy Mass Engraving, Circa 1550
Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of St. Brandans Celebration of the Holy Mass on the Back of a Whale Engraving, Circa 1550


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