Discovering Collection (page 5)

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)

Cholmondeley discovering the body of Alexia (engraving)
587917 Cholmondeley discovering the body of Alexia (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cromwell discovering the Kings Letter, at the Blue Boar, Holborn (engraving)
654461 Cromwell discovering the Kings Letter, at the Blue Boar, Holborn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cromwell discovering the Kings Letter)

King Alfred as a minstrel discovering the disorderly habits of the Danes (engraving)
2808204 King Alfred as a minstrel discovering the disorderly habits of the Danes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Warders discovering the hidden Rat (engraving)
2792681 Warders discovering the hidden Rat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Warders discovering the hidden Rat. Illustration for Chatterbox (1886)

A group of navvies discovering a soldier trapped underground for 28 days (colour litho)
2819168 A group of navvies discovering a soldier trapped underground for 28 days (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Death of Prince Lobanov, Russian Foreign Minister (colour litho)
2818778 Death of Prince Lobanov, Russian Foreign Minister (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Prince Lobanov, Russian Foreign Minister)

Winter in Manchuria, Russo-Japanese War (colour litho)
2795914 Winter in Manchuria, Russo-Japanese War (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter in Manchuria, Russo-Japanese War)

Columbus taking possession of the New Country, pub. 1893 (coloured litho)
2630693 Columbus taking possession of the New Country, pub. 1893 (coloured litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Henry Hudson landing at Hudson Bay (colour litho)
3095848 Henry Hudson landing at Hudson Bay (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Hudson landing at Hudson Bay)

Warwick Race Plate, 1852, Charles I discovering the Body of his Standard-Bearer at Edgehill (engraving)
1618403 Warwick Race Plate, 1852, Charles I discovering the Body of his Standard-Bearer at Edgehill (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Warwick Race Plate)

Discovering Hidden Arms in a Greek Convent at Bagna, Eastern Roumelia (engraving)
1594829 Discovering Hidden Arms in a Greek Convent at Bagna, Eastern Roumelia (engraving) by Schonberg, Johann Nepomuk (1780-1863) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

English gentleman consulting a somniloquist, 18th century
English gentleman consulting a somniloquist in his chambers, 18th century. The sleeping fortune teller lies in a bed in a room decorated with crocodile skin, Egyptian figures and incense burners

Landowner discovering poachers netting partriduges on his land, 19th century. Mr. Jorrocks sees Benjamin wringing the neck of a partridge that Joshua Sneakington has handed him from a net

Catacombs of San Calixto in Rome, illustration from the album
REV326195 Catacombs of San Calixto in Rome, illustration from the album Rome dans sa grandeur, 1870 (colour litho) by Benoist, Felix (1813-1896); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Pirate Chief burying treasure (colour litho)
PNP261480 Pirate Chief burying treasure (colour litho) by Gallant, R.J. (19th Century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Historical Pictures; American, out of copyright

Fantastic Depiction of the Solar System (woodcut) (b / w photo)
XJF133928 Fantastic Depiction of the Solar System (woodcut) (b/w photo) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Scientist Leaving the World, in the style of c. 1520
CHT207868 The Scientist Leaving the World, in the style of c.1520, from L Atmosphere meteorologie populaire, published Paris, 1888 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by French School

The Divining Rod, from Bergwerk Buch by Georg Agricola, Frankfurt 1580
STC202511 The Divining Rod, from Bergwerk Buch by Georg Agricola, Frankfurt 1580, illustrated in a History of Magic, published late 19th century (litho) by German School

Minister Toru from the series Poems of China and Japan Mirrored to Life
1766584 Minister Toru from the series Poems of China and Japan Mirrored to Life (colour woodblock print) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); Private Collection; (add.info)

Map of Virginia showing the arrival of Sir Walter Raleighs expedition in 1585
1195464 Map of Virginia showing the arrival of Sir Walter Raleighs expedition in 1585, 1590 (hand-coloured engraving) by White

Unter den Linden, Berlin, 1836 (oil on canvas)
824403 Unter den Linden, Berlin, 1836 (oil on canvas) by Gartner, Eduard (1801-77); 21.5x40.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Unter den Linden, Berlin. Johann Philipp Eduard Gaertner (1801-1877)

Discovering the Telescope, 1855 (oil on canvas)
989417 Discovering the Telescope, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Ender, Edouard (1822-63); 132.7x154 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Discovering the Telescope. Eduard Ender (1822-1883). Oil on canvas

Contrasts (Two Spaces), 1934 (oil on panel)
1768392 Contrasts (Two Spaces), 1934 (oil on panel) by Bluemner, Oscar Florianus (1867-1938); 38.1x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Contrasts (Two Spaces)

A View of the Sound, (oil on canvas)
823284 A View of the Sound, (oil on canvas) by Carlsen, Emil (1853-1932); 50.1x60.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A View of the Sound. Soren Emil Carlsen (1853-1932). Oil on canvas

The Construction of Space - Time III; Construction de L Espace - Temps III
825131 The Construction of Space - Time III; Construction de L Espace - Temps III, 1924 (gouache, pen and ink and pencil on tracing paper) by Doesburg

A Boy Holding a Lemon, (black and white chalk on light blue paper)
659222 A Boy Holding a Lemon, (black and white chalk on light blue paper) by Piazzetta, Giovanni Battista (1683-1754); 39x30.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Boy Holding a Lemon)

The Story Book, 1892 (oil on canvas)
659563 The Story Book, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Mundt, Emilie Caroline (b.1842); 49x26.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Story Book. Emilie Mundt (1842-1922). Oil on canvas. Dated Dec 1892

Discovery of Moses, 1920 (lithograph printed in black and green-yellow)
990496 Discovery of Moses, 1920 (lithograph printed in black and green-yellow) by Muller or Mueller, Otto (1874-1930); 28.5x39.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Kenny Meadows: The Common Informer (engraving)
5989573 Kenny Meadows: The Common Informer (engraving) by Meadows, Joseph Kenny (1770-1874) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Common Informer)

Fairy and child discover an Easter egg. 1930

Cimabue dicovering Giotto (engraving)
815563 Cimabue dicovering Giotto (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cimabue dicovering Giotto)

Evelyn "Discovering"Grinling Gibbons (engraving)
664125 Evelyn " Discovering" Grinling Gibbons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Evelyn " Discovering" Grinling Gibbons)

The Landing of Columbus in America in 1492 (oil on canvas)
PNP344531 The Landing of Columbus in America in 1492 (oil on canvas) by Vanderlyn, John (1775-1852); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) was a Genoese navigator

Triple suicide in the Rue des Martyrs (litho)
2818474 Triple suicide in the Rue des Martyrs (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Triple suicide in the Rue des Martyrs, Paris)

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