Discovery Collection (page 7)

Map of Magellans round the world voyage, 1519-1521. A Portuguese-born navigator sponsored by Spain, Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-1521)

Bow of a gondola sailing in the Venetian Lagoon with Santa Maria della Salute Basilica on background, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Hiker with backpack admiring Mount Pelmo and Baste lake, Mondeval flat, Giua pass, Cadore valley, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Dolomites, Veneto, Italy (MR)

Mount Taranaki (Egmont) and Lake Mangamahoe, North Island, New Zealand

Archaeological digs of Ancient Persian ruins, Iran (engraving)
8631651 Archaeological digs of Ancient Persian ruins, Iran (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Archaeological digs of Ancient Persian ruins, Iran)

Portuguese raising a stone pillar at the mouth of the River Congo, 1482 (colour litho)
8672903 Portuguese raising a stone pillar at the mouth of the River Congo, 1482 (colour litho) by Gameiro, Alfredo Roque (1864-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

Human invention anticipated: The velella and sailing raft (engraving)
8658085 Human invention anticipated: The velella and sailing raft (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The velella and sailing raft)

Human invention anticipated: The water boatman (engraving)
8658082 Human invention anticipated: The water boatman (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The water boatman)

Human invention anticipated: Principle of the screw (engraving)
8658078 Human invention anticipated: Principle of the screw (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Principle of the screw)

Human invention anticipated: Clubs (engraving)
8658064 Human invention anticipated: Clubs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clubs)

Human invention anticipated: The sword (engraving)
8658063 Human invention anticipated: The sword (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The sword)

Human invention anticipated: The hook (engraving)
8658038 Human invention anticipated: The hook (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The hook)

Human invention anticipated: Armour (engraving)
8658036 Human invention anticipated: Armour (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Armour)

Human invention anticipated: The hut (engraving)
8658018 Human invention anticipated: The hut (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The hut)

Human invention anticipated: Snow-houses (engraving)
8658017 Human invention anticipated: Snow-houses (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Snow-houses)

Human invention anticipated: The dam (engraving)
8657999 Human invention anticipated: The dam (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dam)

Human invention anticipated: Subaquatic architecture (engraving)
8657996 Human invention anticipated: Subaquatic architecture (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Subaquatic architecture)

Human invention anticipated: Shears (engraving)
8657989 Human invention anticipated: Shears (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shears)

Human invention anticipated: The plane (engraving)
8657988 Human invention anticipated: The plane (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The plane)

Human invention anticipated: The ribbon saw (engraving)
8657987 Human invention anticipated: The ribbon saw (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ribbon saw)

Human invention anticipated: Gravitation (engraving)
8657977 Human invention anticipated: Gravitation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gravitation)

Human invention anticipated: Callipers (engraving)
8657974 Human invention anticipated: Callipers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Callipers)

Human invention anticipated: Earthenware (engraving)
8657972 Human invention anticipated: Earthenware (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Earthenware)

Human invention anticipated: Buttons and clasps (engraving)
8657963 Human invention anticipated: Buttons and clasps (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buttons and clasps)

Discovery of use of silica in improving potter's clay (engraving)
8657839 Discovery of use of silica in improving potter's clay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Human invention anticipated: Buffer springs (engraving)
8657954 Human invention anticipated: Buffer springs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buffer springs)

Human invention anticipated: Spiral and ringed tissues (engraving)
8657953 Human invention anticipated: Spiral and ringed tissues (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spiral and ringed tissues)

Human invention anticipated: Mat bed (engraving)
8657941 Human invention anticipated: Mat bed (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mat bed)

Human invention anticipated: Distilling (engraving)
8657925 Human invention anticipated: Distilling (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Distilling)

Human invention anticipated: Parachutes (engraving)
8657917 Human invention anticipated: Parachutes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parachutes)

Human invention anticipated: Lazy-tongs (engraving)
8657909 Human invention anticipated: Lazy-tongs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lazy-tongs)

Human invention anticipated: Turbine pump (engraving)
8657889 Human invention anticipated: Turbine pump (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turbine pump)

Human invention anticipated: Centrifugal force (engraving)
8657887 Human invention anticipated: Centrifugal force (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Centrifugal force)

Human invention anticipated: Salad dressing bottle (engraving)
8657885 Human invention anticipated: Salad dressing bottle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salad dressing bottle)

Human invention anticipated: Percussion (engraving)
8657879 Human invention anticipated: Percussion (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Percussion)

Human invention anticipated: Stethoscope (engraving)
8657872 Human invention anticipated: Stethoscope (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stethoscope)

Human invention anticipated: Echo (engraving)
8657869 Human invention anticipated: Echo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Echo)

Discovery of the thermal springs of Wildbad Gastein, 680 (engraving)
8625824 Discovery of the thermal springs of Wildbad Gastein, 680 (engraving) by Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80); Private Collection; (add.info)

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The true picture of a shark, 1695-1703 (ink, paper)
7340650 The true picture of a shark, 1695-1703 (ink, paper) by Barlow, Edward (1639-1719); National Maritime Museum, London

Plate from Edward Barlow's journal of his life at sea in king's ships
7340649 Plate from Edward Barlow's journal of his life at sea in king's ships, East & West Indiamen & other merchantmen from 1659 to 1703., 1695-1703 (ink on paper) by Barlow

Lord Rosse's Great Reflecting Telescope, at Parsonstown, Ireland, 1853 (cotton, brass)
7340081 Lord Rosse's Great Reflecting Telescope, at Parsonstown, Ireland, 1853 (cotton, brass) by British School, (19th century); 118.3x89.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The new world, the discovery of the Americas: Nunez De Balboa retreat forced to jump into the ocean. 1519
5313671 The new world, the discovery of the Americas: Nunez De Balboa retreat forced to jump into the ocean. 1519.; SeM Studio/UIG.

The new world, the discovery of the Americas: The conqueror D'Estaing during the assault on Savannah
5313689 The new world, the discovery of the Americas: The conqueror D'Estaing during the assault on Savannah.; SeM Studio/UIG.

Royal Geographical Society Prize Medal, 1835, awarded to Captain George Back (1796-1878), 1835 (gold)
MMM5477676 Royal Geographical Society Prize Medal, 1835, awarded to Captain George Back (1796-1878), 1835 (gold) by Wyon, William (1795-1851); National Maritime Museum, London

An illustration from Giuseppe Piazzi's catalogue of star positions, celebrating his discovery of the planetoid on 1
5311304 An illustration from Giuseppe Piazzi's catalogue of star positions, celebrating his discovery of the planetoid on 1 January 1801 which he named Ceres

The new world, the discovery of the Americas: Doctor Crevaux and Apatou on a raft navigate the rapids
5313703 The new world, the discovery of the Americas: Doctor Crevaux and Apatou on a raft navigate the rapids.; SeM Studio/UIG.

The new world, the discovery of the Americas: The sharks and the blacks of Santa Marta
5313700 The new world, the discovery of the Americas: The sharks and the blacks of Santa Marta.; SeM Studio/UIG.

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"Unveiling the Secrets: A Journey of Discovery" Watson and Crick's DNA Model: Pioneering scientists unraveling the blueprint of life. Vasco da Gama in India: Charting new routes, opening doors to a world unknown. Snowy-Nosed Goldendoodle: Innocence meets wonder as nature reveals its magic. Festival of Britain View: Celebrating innovation, creativity, and progress. James Craig Map of New Town, Edinburgh: Shaping a modern cityscape with visionary plans. Higgs Boson Event at ATLAS Detector: Unraveling the mysteries of particle physics at the frontier of knowledge. Apollo 17 Astronaut: Humanity's giant leap towards exploring distant celestial bodies. Astronaut Footprints on the Moon: Imprints marking mankind's audacious venture into space exploration. Llyn Cau and Summit of Cader Idris in Winter Sun: Nature's breathtaking beauty captured amidst serene landscapes. Durer's World Map (1515): Expanding horizons through cartography during an age of discovery. Delisle Map of Southern Ancient Greece (1794): Rediscovering ancient civilizations through detailed topography maps Captain Cook Killed by Hawaiian Natives (1779): The perils faced by explorers in their quest for new frontiers. In each momentous event lies a tale that epitomizes human curiosity, resilience, and our unyielding spirit to explore beyond what is known – unveiling secrets that shape our understanding and propel us forward on an eternal journey called "discovery.