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The Norwegian Viking Ship discovered near Sandefjord, Norway (engraving)
1106794 The Norwegian Viking Ship discovered near Sandefjord, Norway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Paintings by Giotto, recently discovered in the Church of the Incoronata, at Naples (engraving)
1097778 Paintings by Giotto, recently discovered in the Church of the Incoronata, at Naples (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paintings by Giotto)

Window recently discovered in the Guildhall, London (engraving)
1097729 Window recently discovered in the Guildhall, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Window recently discovered in the Guildhall, London)

(Scene from Don Quixote), 1816. Creator: John Ritto Penniman
(Scene from Don Quixote), 1816

Venus Discovering the Death of Adonis, 17th century. Creator: Anon
Venus Discovering the Death of Adonis, 17th century

CHINA CLAY / DOCKYARD
Transporting China Clay from Charlestown, near St Austell, Cornwall, to the docks. Discovered in the UK in the 1740s, St Austell is one of the main sources of China Clay. Date: 1930s

CHINA CLAY / UNLOADED
Shooting a lorry-load of china clay into the hold of a waiting steamer. Discovered in the UK in the 1740s, St. Austell is one of the main sources of China Clay. Date: 1930s

TYPHUS BACILLUS
Typhus bacillus, discovered by Eberth, 1880, and studied by Gaffky, 1884 - - left, infected intestine - right, culture

LAOCOON AND HIS SONS
Laocoon, a priest of Apollo at Troy, is strangled, together with his sons, by serpents : this famous sculpture, probably 2nd century BC, was discovered at Rome in 1506

Coldbath House. From a view published in 1811. Now demolished, it was a privately run hydropathic establishment opened around 1700

Pictography, Faical, San Ignacio, Cajamarca, Peru, 2015. Creator: Luis Rosendo
Pictography, Rock Painting, Pictograms, despicting hunting scenes, antropomorphic and zoomorphic figures, symbols and other graphics

I Found Him Beneath a Tree, plate 3 from For Children. The Gates of Paradise
XYC146932 I Found Him Beneath a Tree, plate 3 from For Children. The Gates of Paradise, 1793 (engraving) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 7.9x6.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art

Imogen in the Cave (Cymbeline), c1870. Artist: David Desvachez
Imogen in the Cave (Cymbeline), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Enforcing prohibition, Norfolk, Virginia, USA, 1920s. Law enforcement agents examining at a cache of 191 pint bottles found underneath a sailors mattress on a steamer putting in at Norfolk, Virginia

Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-c1521), Portugese navigator. The first explorer to circumnavigate the globe and cross the Pacific Ocean

At My Cry He Dropped It, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
At My Cry He Dropped It, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Contemporary painting of King Richard III (1452-1485), 2013. Artist: Karen Humpage
Contemporary painting of King Richard III (1452-1485), 2013. Based on the facial reconstruction, which was created after the discovery of the Kings body at the site of the former Greyfriars Church in

Queen Mary surprising Courtenay and the Princess Elizabeth, 1553-1555 (1840). Artist: George Cruikshank
Queen Mary surprising Courtenay and the Princess Elizabeth, 1553-1555 (1840). During Marys reign her half-sister Elizabeth came under suspicion of plotting against her

Paolo and Francesca, 1819. Artist: Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Paolo and Francesca, 1819. Found in the collection of the Musee Turpin de Crisse, Angers

Mars and Venus discovered by Vulcan, 1768. Artist: Louis Jean Francois Lagrenee
Mars and Venus discovered by Vulcan, 1768. In the Roman pantheon Mars was the god of War, Venus goddess of beauty and love whose husband, Vulcan, was god of fire and metal working

Joseph Priestley, English chemist and Presbyterian minister, 1791. Artist: William Bromley
Joseph Priestley, English Chemist and Presbyterian minister, 1791. Priestley (1733-1804) was a pioneer in the study of gases and is recognised as one of the discoverers of oxygen

Marie (1867-1934) and Pierre (1859-1906) Curie. With their daughter Irene in the garden of their house on Boulevard Kellermann, Paris

Britannia Discovering The Source of The Nile, 1863. Artist: John Tenniel
Britannia Discovering The Source of The Nile, 1863. Britannia says: Ah, Mr. Nilus! So I ve Found You At Last! In July 1862, two British explorers, Speke and Grant

Java Man or Pithecanthropus erectus (Homo Erectus erectus). Early human fossills discovered on island Java (Indonesia). Paleolithic

Peru / Massive Olmec Head
Massive Olmec head discovered at Lake Titicaca on the Peru- Bolivia boundary

Carl Auer Welsbach
CARL AUER baron von WELSBACH Austrian chemist who discovered two rare-earth elements and invented the incandescent gas mantle. Date: 1858 - 1929

Diogo Cao discovers the mouth of the Zaire River
Portuguese Colonial History Series - The mouth of the Zaire River discovered by Diogo Cao in 1484 - the erection of a Portuguese standard column. Date: 1484

Preserved baby mammoth Dima
Baby mammoth Dima. The well-preserved carcass of the baby woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) named Dima, whose frozen body was found in 1977 in eastern Siberia, Russia

Primula Juliae (Juliana Primrose), a flowering plant of the Primulaceae family, named after the person who discovered it in April 1900 in the Caucasus Mountains of south west Russia

Alexander Fleming (1881-1955) Scottish biologist and pharmacologist who discovered penicillin

Land Discovered by Columbus, engraved by John Sartain after a work by J. M. W. Turner, one of seven illustrations Turner produced for epic poem about Columbus in Samuel Rogers book Poems

The necropolis, Punta de la Vaca, Cadiz, Spain, seen here shortly after its discovery in the late 19th century. From La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, published 1892

Megatherium americanum, Natural Sciences Museum, Madrid, seen here in the late 19th century. The first Megatherium discovered in Argentina in 1788 was the first prehistoric animal skeleton mounted in

Spendthrift Wasteful Woman act III scene V Play
The Spendthrift of the Wasteful Woman, act III, scene V, from the Play by Thomas Asselijn (Joanna and the Polish Jewish Traders), The Spilpenning, scene from the third company, fifth stage

Discovery lover discovered sham virtue Interior
Discovery of a lover The discovered sham virtue, Interior with a kneeling woman, the character Geertruy, who begs her husband, Filibert

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"Unveiling the Treasures of Time: From Ancient Sculptures to Mysterious Manuscripts and Extinct Creatures" Step into a world of discovery as we unravel the secrets hidden within these captivating artifacts. The Laocoon Sculpture 2, with its intricate details, takes us back to ancient times where artistry flourished alongside mythology. Meanwhile, The Capture Of Guy Fawkes, 1605 (c1850) transports us to a pivotal moment in history when conspiracies were foiled. The Theatre comes alive with A Cuckoo in the Nest 1925, Nerman - a glimpse into the vibrant world of entertainment that captivated audiences during an era long gone. Journey further through time as we explore the Roman Bath in London; remnants of an empire that once ruled over vast territories. Nature's wonders are also discovered within these pages – illustrations showcasing hummingbirds from the Trochilidae family remind us of their delicate beauty and grace. Onward we sail across seas with the Nydam Viking Ship, uncovering tales of exploration and conquest. Badoit Discovered introduces us to a refreshing taste sensation while Wilfrid Michael Voynich's enigmatic manuscript continues to baffle scholars worldwide. Alexandre Yersin's groundbreaking discoveries in medicine shed light on his invaluable contributions. Extinct creatures like Dinornis Moa take center stage as reminders of our planet's ever-changing landscape throughout millennia. Valentine Greatrakes' healing abilities astonish even today while liverworts illustrated in Hepaticae offer glimpses into nature's intricate patterns. Each hint represents a fragment from humanity's collective journey – stories waiting patiently for curious minds to unearth their significance. Join us on this voyage through time and knowledge as we celebrate what has been discovered and continue seeking what is yet unknown.