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Discovered Collection (#3)

"Unveiling the Treasures of Time

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Antique Bronze Statuettes recently discovered at Pompeii (engraving)

Antique Bronze Statuettes recently discovered at Pompeii (engraving)
1054693 Antique Bronze Statuettes recently discovered at Pompeii (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: The Romance of a Missing Hat, a Police-Court Episode in Ceylon (engraving)

The Romance of a Missing Hat, a Police-Court Episode in Ceylon (engraving)
1056611 The Romance of a Missing Hat, a Police-Court Episode in Ceylon (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Romance of a Missing Hat)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Recent Discoveries at St Pauls Cathedral (engraving)

Recent Discoveries at St Pauls Cathedral (engraving)
1059839 Recent Discoveries at St Pauls Cathedral (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recent Discoveries at St Pauls Cathedral)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Pavement found at the recently discovered Roman Villa at Brading, Isle of Wight (engraving)

Pavement found at the recently discovered Roman Villa at Brading, Isle of Wight (engraving)
1037568 Pavement found at the recently discovered Roman Villa at Brading, Isle of Wight (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: You are requested to keep the Hall Doors shut on Account of the Animals in the Park (litho)

You are requested to keep the Hall Doors shut on Account of the Animals in the Park (litho)
1056785 You are requested to keep the Hall Doors shut on Account of the Animals in the Park (litho) by Waller, Samuel Edmund (1850-1903) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: A Roman Pig of Lead discovered at South Cave, East Yorkshire (engraving)

A Roman Pig of Lead discovered at South Cave, East Yorkshire (engraving)
1627012 A Roman Pig of Lead discovered at South Cave, East Yorkshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Roman Pig of Lead discovered at South Cave)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: The Situation in Constantinople, the Armenian Bombs discovered by the Police (b / w photo)

The Situation in Constantinople, the Armenian Bombs discovered by the Police (b / w photo)
1051028 The Situation in Constantinople, the Armenian Bombs discovered by the Police (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: The House at Berchem where the Bomb Factory was discovered (engraving)

The House at Berchem where the Bomb Factory was discovered (engraving)
1051002 The House at Berchem where the Bomb Factory was discovered (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: The Remains of an Old Danish War Gallery recently discovered in the Bed of the Hamble River near

The Remains of an Old Danish War Gallery recently discovered in the Bed of the Hamble River near Southampton (engraving)
1049453 The Remains of an Old Danish War Gallery recently discovered in the Bed of the Hamble River near Southampton (engraving) by English School

Background imageDiscovered Collection: From Suburban Home to City Office, or dodged by a Dog (engraving)

From Suburban Home to City Office, or dodged by a Dog (engraving)
1047754 From Suburban Home to City Office, or dodged by a Dog (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Suburban Home to City Office, or dodged by a Dog)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Statue of Aphrodite Urania (engraving)

Statue of Aphrodite Urania (engraving)
1060372 Statue of Aphrodite Urania (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Aphrodite Urania, recently discovered in Cyprus)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Roman Remains discovered at Lymne, Kent (engraving)

Roman Remains discovered at Lymne, Kent (engraving)
1096903 Roman Remains discovered at Lymne, Kent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Remains discovered at Lymne, Kent)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Prehistoric Man, Discoveries by the Prince of Monaco at Mentone (b / w photo)

Prehistoric Man, Discoveries by the Prince of Monaco at Mentone (b / w photo)
1629664 Prehistoric Man, Discoveries by the Prince of Monaco at Mentone (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prehistoric Man)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: The child Handel (colour litho)

The child Handel (colour litho)
978020 The child Handel (colour litho) by Dicksee, Margaret Isabel (1858-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The child Handel)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Gulliver is discovered by the Brobdingnagian farmer (chromolitho)

Gulliver is discovered by the Brobdingnagian farmer (chromolitho)
974422 Gulliver is discovered by the Brobdingnagian farmer (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver is discovered by the Brobdingnagian farmer)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Facsimile of the Recently-discovered Aristotle Manuscript in the British Museum (engraving)

Facsimile of the Recently-discovered Aristotle Manuscript in the British Museum (engraving)
1062258 Facsimile of the Recently-discovered Aristotle Manuscript in the British Museum (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Cypriote Antiquities recently discovered at the Temple of Artemis

Cypriote Antiquities recently discovered at the Temple of Artemis, at Achna and at Salamis (engraving)
1061416 Cypriote Antiquities recently discovered at the Temple of Artemis, at Achna and at Salamis (engraving) by Warry (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Ancient Doorway discovered at Burton-upon-Trent (engraving)

Ancient Doorway discovered at Burton-upon-Trent (engraving)
1096790 Ancient Doorway discovered at Burton-upon-Trent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Doorway discovered at Burton-upon-Trent)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Discovery of Ancient Wall Paintings (engraving)

Discovery of Ancient Wall Paintings (engraving)
1096150 Discovery of Ancient Wall Paintings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Discovery of Ancient Wall Paintings)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: The Palestine Explorations, newly-discovered Passage in the Old Wall of the Haram

The Palestine Explorations, newly-discovered Passage in the Old Wall of the Haram, at Jerusalem (engraving)
1104138 The Palestine Explorations, newly-discovered Passage in the Old Wall of the Haram, at Jerusalem (engraving) by English School

Background imageDiscovered Collection: William Longchamp is detected in disguise, 1920s (litho)

William Longchamp is detected in disguise, 1920s (litho)
833089 William Longchamp is detected in disguise, 1920s (litho) by Pearse, Alfred (19th/20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Achilles Discovered (oil on canvas)

Achilles Discovered (oil on canvas)
739597 Achilles Discovered (oil on canvas) by Kauffmann, Angelica (1741-1807); 102x127.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Achilles, disguised as a girl at the court of the king of Skyros)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: The Guinness Hill Romance (engraving)

The Guinness Hill Romance (engraving)
2773610 The Guinness Hill Romance (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Guinness Hill Romance)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Odysseus discovered by Polyphemus (engraving)

Odysseus discovered by Polyphemus (engraving)
2798904 Odysseus discovered by Polyphemus (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Odysseus discovered by Polyphemus)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: How The Rome Police Were To Get Back A Precious, Stolen Painting By Sassoferrato (Colour Litho)

How The Rome Police Were To Get Back A Precious, Stolen Painting By Sassoferrato (Colour Litho)
2798477 How The Rome Police Were To Get Back A Precious, Stolen Painting By Sassoferrato (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: The Battle on the Somali Front (Colour Litho)

The Battle on the Somali Front (Colour Litho)
2778454 The Battle on the Somali Front (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The battle on the Somali front)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Montrose discovered in disguise (engraving)

Montrose discovered in disguise (engraving)
2791575 Montrose discovered in disguise (engraving) by Cattermole, George (1800-68) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Montrose discovered in disguise)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Henry Hudson landing at Hudson Bay (colour litho)

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)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Capping a Proctor, or Oxford Bull dogs detecting Brazen Smugglers

Capping a Proctor, or Oxford Bull dogs detecting Brazen Smugglers
3085915 Capping a Proctor, or Oxford Bull dogs detecting Brazen Smugglers, from The English Spy, published London, 1824 (hand coloured engraving)) by Cruikshank

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Discovery of Roman Remains at Chesterford (engraving)

Discovery of Roman Remains at Chesterford (engraving)
1617766 Discovery of Roman Remains at Chesterford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Discovery of Roman Remains at Chesterford)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Fresco discovered in the Church of the Ognissanti, Florence (b / w photo)

Fresco discovered in the Church of the Ognissanti, Florence (b / w photo)
1615301 Fresco discovered in the Church of the Ognissanti, Florence (b/w photo) by Ghirlandaio, Domenico (1449-94) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Relics of an Ancient Wreck off Whitstable (engraving)

Relics of an Ancient Wreck off Whitstable (engraving)
1617503 Relics of an Ancient Wreck off Whitstable (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics of an Ancient Wreck off Whitstable)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Roman Villa discovered on the Grounds of Mr Angerstein, MP, at Walesby, Lincolnshire (engraving)

Roman Villa discovered on the Grounds of Mr Angerstein, MP, at Walesby, Lincolnshire (engraving)
1612955 Roman Villa discovered on the Grounds of Mr Angerstein, MP, at Walesby, Lincolnshire (engraving) by English School

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Stone Coffins discovered in Worcester Cathedral (engraving)

Stone Coffins discovered in Worcester Cathedral (engraving)
1608899 Stone Coffins discovered in Worcester Cathedral (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stone Coffins discovered in Worcester Cathedral)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Runic Stone discovered in Schleswig, Denmark (engraving)

Runic Stone discovered in Schleswig, Denmark (engraving)
1609328 Runic Stone discovered in Schleswig, Denmark (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Runic Stone discovered in Schleswig, Denmark)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Roman Relics found at Weston Turville Rectory, Bucks (engraving)

Roman Relics found at Weston Turville Rectory, Bucks (engraving)
1608048 Roman Relics found at Weston Turville Rectory, Bucks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Relics found at Weston Turville Rectory, Bucks)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Costume of a New Tribe of Esquimaux, discovered by Dr Rae, on Victoria Land; and Arctic Implements

Costume of a New Tribe of Esquimaux, discovered by Dr Rae, on Victoria Land; and Arctic Implements
1608028 Costume of a New Tribe of Esquimaux, discovered by Dr Rae, on Victoria Land; and Arctic Implements, from Mr Barrows Collection, at the Polytechnic Institution (engraving) by English School

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Recently-Discovered Remains of the Alexandrian Library (engraving)

Recently-Discovered Remains of the Alexandrian Library (engraving)
1607691 Recently-Discovered Remains of the Alexandrian Library (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recently-Discovered Remains of the Alexandrian Library)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Ancient Chessmen, discovered in the Mote-Hill, Warrington, Lancashire (engraving)

Ancient Chessmen, discovered in the Mote-Hill, Warrington, Lancashire (engraving)
1607454 Ancient Chessmen, discovered in the Mote-Hill, Warrington, Lancashire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Chessmen)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Roman Altar discovered at Binchester, near Bishop Auckland, Durham (b / w photo)

Roman Altar discovered at Binchester, near Bishop Auckland, Durham (b / w photo)
1603225 Roman Altar discovered at Binchester, near Bishop Auckland, Durham (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Altar discovered at Binchester)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Scene of the Newly Discovered Mound Dwellings at Auchingaich Glen (litho)

Scene of the Newly Discovered Mound Dwellings at Auchingaich Glen (litho)
1600257 Scene of the Newly Discovered Mound Dwellings at Auchingaich Glen (litho) by Donnelly, William A. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Wax Head discovered in a Roman Tomb, at Cuma (engraving)

Wax Head discovered in a Roman Tomb, at Cuma (engraving)
1601608 Wax Head discovered in a Roman Tomb, at Cuma (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wax Head discovered in a Roman Tomb, at Cuma)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Recent Archaeological Discoveries in England (b / w photo)

Recent Archaeological Discoveries in England (b / w photo)
1601217 Recent Archaeological Discoveries in England (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recent Archaeological Discoveries in England)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Crypt discovered at Lowestoft (b / w photo)

Crypt discovered at Lowestoft (b / w photo)
1597275 Crypt discovered at Lowestoft (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crypt discovered at Lowestoft)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Great Astronomical Discoveries (engraving)

Great Astronomical Discoveries (engraving)
1594351 Great Astronomical Discoveries (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Astronomical Discoveries)

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Antique Roman mosaic discovered in Yverdon-les-bains

Antique Roman mosaic discovered in Yverdon-les-bains
Antique Roman mosaic discovered in Orbe, near Yverdon-les-bains, Switzerland. Mosaic with man playing a lyre, with horse, lion, birds, etc. Antico Mosaico scoperto in Yverdun

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Large marble mosaic discovered in Pompeii, October 24, 1801

Large marble mosaic discovered in Pompeii, October 24, 1801
Large marble mosaic discovered near the Casa del Fauno, House of the Faun, Pompeii, October 24 1801. It shows a battle scene between two armies on horseback in chariots armed with lances

Background imageDiscovered Collection: Polish Memorial, Cloth Hall, Ypres, Belgium

Polish Memorial, Cloth Hall, Ypres, Belgium
The memorial, which is on an outside wall, commemorates the Polish Forces who liberated Ypres in September 1944. In September 2016 researcher Chris Lock discovered that three Polish soldiers were not




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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.