Discovering Collection (page 4)

Oliver Cromwell discovering the letter of King Charles I at the Blue Boar, Holborn, London Date: 1647

Hans Christian Oersted (1777-1851) German physicist, discovering that electric current has an effect on magnetic
533593 Hans Christian Oersted (1777-1851) German physicist, discovering that electric current has an effect on magnetic needle. Wood engraving c1880

Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) Genoese explorer, discovering America - 12 May 1492
533092 Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) Genoese explorer, discovering America - 12 May 1492. From engraving by Theodore de Bry 1590. by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); Universal History Archive/UIG

"An Interesting Discovery";from a picture by Elizabeth Gardner, 1890. Creator: Unknown
" An Interesting Discovery" ; from a picture by Elizabeth Gardner, 1890

A victim of Corsican bandits (colour litho)
3098654 A victim of Corsican bandits (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A victim of Corsican bandits)

A Study for Sir David Baird Discovering the Body of Tipu Sahib, 1838 (pencil, black chalk and watercolour)
651940 A Study for Sir David Baird Discovering the Body of Tipu Sahib, 1838 (pencil, black chalk and watercolour) by Wilkie

Our Artists Notes at Rustchuk, Rasgrad, Shumla, Kavarna, on the River Lom, and in Asia (engraving)
1049849 Our Artists Notes at Rustchuk, Rasgrad, Shumla, Kavarna, on the River Lom, and in Asia (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Frozen Sheepherder, 1900 (oil on canvas)
650437 The Frozen Sheepherder, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Remington, Frederic (1861-1909); 69.6x101.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Frozen Sheepherder. Frederic Remington (1861-1909)

1601 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL. Creator: Chris Suspect
1601 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL

Meriel, Cynthia and George (Perkins), 1900-1 (oil on canvas)
651482 Meriel, Cynthia and George (Perkins), 1900-1 (oil on canvas) by Harcourt, George (1868/69-1947); 182.3x229.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Meriel, Cynthia and George (Perkins)

Transport in the Australian Interior, Camels and their Afghan Drivers (engraving)
1056741 Transport in the Australian Interior, Camels and their Afghan Drivers (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Transport in the Australian Interior)

On the Terrace, 1904 (oil on canvas)
659710 On the Terrace, 1904 (oil on canvas) by Gunnarson, Gunnar (1865-1949) (attr. to); Each panel 101x50 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

San Francesco, Assisi (oil on canvas)
659058 San Francesco, Assisi (oil on canvas) by Cecconi, Lorenzo (1863-1947); 100.6x75.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images; Italian, out of copyright

The Blackberry Harvest, c. 1908 (oil on canvas)
826828 The Blackberry Harvest, c.1908 (oil on canvas) by Harvey, Harold (1874-1941); 40.6x35.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Blackberry Harvest. Harold Harvey (1874-1941). Oil on canvas

Leif Erikson discovers America, 1892-93 (oil on canvas)
3706895 Leif Erikson discovers America, 1892-93 (oil on canvas) by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 117x175 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Leiv Eiriksson oppager Amerika)

Bedcover Showing the Landing of Columbus, Italy, 1750 / 1800. Creator: Unknown
Bedcover Showing the Landing of Columbus, Italy, 1750/1800

Contraband at the Hospital (plate 26), 1843. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
Contraband at the Hospital (plate 26), 1843

Clodius Disguised as a Woman from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra, Flanders, c. 1680
Clodius Disguised as a Woman, from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra, Flanders, c. 1680. Woven at the workshop of Gerard Peemans, after a design by Justus van Egmont

2c Landing of Columbus single, 1893. Creator: American Bank Note Company
2c Landing of Columbus single, 1893. Mint

8c Columbus Restored to Favor single, 1893. Creator: American Bank Note Company
8c Columbus Restored to Favor single, 1893. Mint; Design of the stamp taken from a painting by Francisco Jover entitled " Columbus Restored to Favor"

15c Landing of Columbus re-issue single, 1875. Creator: National Bank Note Company
15c Landing of Columbus re-issue single, 1875. Used; perf 12; re-issue of 1869; without grill; In 1875, Post Office Department officials decided to exhibit samples of all previously issued stamps at

Spacecraft, New Horizons, Mock-up, model, 2008. Creator: Unknown
Spacecraft, New Horizons, Mock-up, model, 2008. New Horizons was the first spacecraft to visit Pluto and the Kuiper Belt in the outer solar system

Pioneer 10 / 11, reconstructed full-scale mock-up, 1972
For over 30 years, the Pioneer 10 spacecraft sent photographs and scientific information back to Earth. Launched March 2, 1972, it reached speeds of 52, 100 kilometers (32)

Lander, Mars, Viking, Proof Test Article, ca. 1964. Creator: Martin Marietta
This is the proof test article of the Viking Mars Lander. For exploration of Mars, Viking represented the culmination of a series of exploratory missions that had begun in 1964 with Mariner 4

USFC Steamer "Albatross"Circumnavigation of South America, 1888
USFC Steamer " Albatross" Circumnavigation of South America, 1888. View of coast from ship

Portraits of Emil Bessels in fur parka, 1880. Creator: United States National Museum
Portraits of Emil Bessels in fur parka, 1880. Arctic explorer Emil Bessels models a hooded fur coat acquired during a polar expedition

USFC Steamer "Albatross"Survey of Fishing Banks from Newport to Newfoundland
USFC Steamer " Albatross" Survey of Fishing Banks from Newport to Newfoundland, 1885. Dry dock

Northern Alaska Exploring Expedition, 1884-1886. Creator: Unknown
Northern Alaska Exploring Expedition, 1884-1886. Dog tied to stake in snow. Exploration of the Kobuk River and northern parts of Alaska, led by Lieutenant George M. Stoney of the U.S. Navy

USFC Steamer "Albatross"Survey of the Bahamas, 1886
USFC Steamer " Albatross" Survey of the Bahamas, 1886. Sailing vessels, and timber on the dock side

United States Fish Commission Steamer "Albatross"
United States Fish Commission Steamer " Albatross" Circumnavigation of South America, 1888. View of coast from ship

A map of the Americas, 1590-1601 (engraving)
1195461 A map of the Americas, 1590-1601 (engraving) by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98) & Bry, Johann Theodor de (1561-1623); 35x25 (folio size) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bry)

Khusraw Discovering Shirin Bathing, c. 1840 (oil on canvas)
1196815 Khusraw Discovering Shirin Bathing, c. 1840 (oil on canvas) by Qajar School (19th century); 66x80.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright

Lands End - New Jersey Coast, 1887 (oil on canvas)
985472 Lands End - New Jersey Coast, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Richards, William Trost (1833-1905); 48.3x81.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lands End - New Jersey Coast)

Mother and Child in Pine Woods, (oil on canvas)
985247 Mother and Child in Pine Woods, (oil on canvas) by Tarbell, Edmund Charles (1862-1938); 63.2x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother and Child in Pine Woods)

Icebound Ship, (oil on canvas)
984990 Icebound Ship, (oil on canvas) by Bradford, William (1823-92); 76.2x122 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Icebound Ship. William Bradford (1823-1892). Oil on canvas

Portrait of Lady Evelyn Herbert, half length, (oil on canvas)
657749 Portrait of Lady Evelyn Herbert, half length, (oil on canvas) by Orpen, William (1878-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Lady Evelyn Herbert, half length)

A View of Paris and the Seine from Saint-Cloud, (black chalk, pen and brown ink
659182 A View of Paris and the Seine from Saint-Cloud, (black chalk, pen and brown ink, watercolour) by Vauzelle, Jean Lubin (1776-c.1837); 25x35.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Fisherman; Le Pecheur, 1890 (oil on canvas)
656431 The Fisherman; Le Pecheur, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Lebasque, Henri (1865-1937); 40x50 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fisherman; Le Pecheur. Henri Lebasque (1865-1937). Oil on canvas

A Picturesque Tour of the Island of Jamaica, from drawings made in the years 1820
828310 A Picturesque Tour of the Island of Jamaica, from drawings made in the years 1820 and 1821, 1820-21 (watercolour) by Hakewill

King Arthur discovering the Skeletons of the Brothers (engraving)
3649281 King Arthur discovering the Skeletons of the Brothers (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Arthur discovering the Skeletons of the Brothers)

Pharaohs Daughter Discovering the Infant Moses, The Finding of Moses
6200274 Pharaohs Daughter Discovering the Infant Moses, The Finding of Moses, 18th century (pen & wash) by Bolognese School, (18th century); 19x24.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee

The Empress Helena, mother of Constantine the Great, discovering the Holy Sepulchre (litho)
5999427 The Empress Helena, mother of Constantine the Great, discovering the Holy Sepulchre (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Empress Helena)

Italian cartoon on the adulterous wife, 17th Century (litho)
5208510 Italian cartoon on the adulterous wife, 17th Century (litho) by Italian School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian cartoon on the adulterous wife, 17th Century)

Literary Illustrations (engraving)
1620064 Literary Illustrations (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Literary Illustrations. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 January 1862)

The Zulu War, Frontier Light Horse on Vidette Duty discovering Zulus near Colonel Woods Camp (engraving)
1106662 The Zulu War, Frontier Light Horse on Vidette Duty discovering Zulus near Colonel Woods Camp (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War)

Aesculapius discovering betony (chromolitho)
964078 Aesculapius discovering betony (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aesculapius, the Greek god of medicine and healing in ancient Greek religion)

Sir John Falstaff discovering that Mrs Ford and Mrs Page have been making a fool of him (engraving)
1093001 Sir John Falstaff discovering that Mrs Ford and Mrs Page have been making a fool of him (engraving) by Cruikshank

Leif Ericson discovers the shore of Vinland the Good, probably Newfoundland (engraving)
1127236 Leif Ericson discovers the shore of Vinland the Good, probably Newfoundland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Unveiling the Mysteries: From Celestial Mechanics to Medieval Artwork, the Journey of Discovery Begins" Embarking on a cosmic voyage through time and space, an Apollo 17 astronaut gazes at the vast expanse above, pondering celestial mechanics that govern our universe. Intrigued by the intricate details of medieval artwork, a connoisseur immerses themselves in a world where brushstrokes tell stories of ancient legends and forgotten tales. Traversing treacherous terrains in Antarctic exploration, adventurers rely on meticulously crafted route maps to navigate through icy landscapes and unlock nature's hidden wonders. Through Carlos Villoch's lens, we catch glimpses of captivating moments frozen in time - each photograph capturing an essence waiting to be discovered by curious eyes. Simpson delves into history's annals as he researches anaesthetics during the 1840s. His groundbreaking work paves the way for medical advancements that alleviate pain and revolutionize patient care. Curiosity takes flight as words dance upon paper - "Oh What's That in the Hollow?" A poet muses over enigmatic verses that beckon readers to unravel their meaning and embark on their own journey of discovery. At Berkeley's anti-proton experiment in 1955 C016/8832, scientists push boundaries beyond imagination. Their pursuit unravels secrets held within subatomic particles, reshaping our understanding of reality itself. Within fossilized trees nestled deep within coal mines lies evidence from eons past. These silent witnesses whisper tales of prehistoric worlds waiting patiently for intrepid explorers to unearth their secrets once more. Guided by Sverre & Birkebeiners' unwavering determination, they traverse unforgiving landscapes with courage etched upon their faces. In their quest for knowledge lies an unyielding spirit that propels them forward towards new frontiers yet unseen. The elusive Atlantis captivates the minds of dreamers and historians alike.