Pre Historic Collection (page 9)

Comic Early English History: Julius Caesar finds and invades Britain (colour litho)
5999154 Comic Early English History: Julius Caesar finds and invades Britain (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Julius Caesar finds and invades Britain)

Comic Early English History: King Alfred (colour litho)
5999179 Comic Early English History: King Alfred (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Alfred)

Comic Early English History: Vortigern, Rowena, Ambrosius Aurelius, Ella, Cymen, Wlenking, Cissa (colour litho)
5999163 Comic Early English History: Vortigern, Rowena, Ambrosius Aurelius, Ella, Cymen, Wlenking, Cissa (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vortigern)

Comic Early English History: Vortigern, Hengist, Horsa, Ambrosius Aurelius (colour litho)
5999162 Comic Early English History: Vortigern, Hengist, Horsa, Ambrosius Aurelius (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vortigern, Hengist, Horsa)

Comic Early English History: Romano Britons and Roman gardening (colour litho)
5999160 Comic Early English History: Romano Britons and Roman gardening (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Romano Britons and Roman gardening)

The Skating Season
LLM461996 The Skating Season by Reed, Edward Tennyson (1860-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Skating Season. Illustration for Prehistoric Peeps from Punch (Bradbury, Agnew)

An Unsociable Mammoth
LLM461986 An Unsociable Mammoth by Reed, Edward Tennyson (1860-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Unsociable Mammoth)

An Unrecorded Naval Engagement
LLM461978 An Unrecorded Naval Engagement by Reed, Edward Tennyson (1860-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: An unrecorded naval engagement)

Boadicea, Queen of the Iceni (coloured engraving)
821957 Boadicea, Queen of the Iceni (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boadicea, Queen of the Iceni)

A British bard and an orator (coloured engraving)
821952 A British bard and an orator (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A British bard and an orator)

Title page of The Costume of the Original Inhabitants of the British Islands (coloured engraving)
821946 Title page of The Costume of the Original Inhabitants of the British Islands (coloured engraving) by English School

Birch-bark container found with the Oetzi Iceman (birch)
WNB222120 Birch-bark container found with the Oetzi Iceman (birch) by Copper Age, (4th millennium BC); South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Bolzano, Italy; (add.info.: inside which were maple leaves)

Cap, or hood, found with the Oetzi Iceman (wool)
WNB222115 Cap, or hood, found with the Oetzi Iceman (wool) by Copper Age, (4th millennium BC); South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Bolzano

Arrows and bow found with the Oetzi Iceman (wood)
WNB222112 Arrows and bow found with the Oetzi Iceman (wood) by Copper Age, (4th millennium BC); South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Bolzano

Quiver found with the Oetzi Iceman (chamois leather)
WNB222111 Quiver found with the Oetzi Iceman (chamois leather) by Copper Age, (4th millennium BC); South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Bolzano

Making and polishing silex at Pressigny, illustration from L Homme Primitif
CHT224417 Making and polishing silex at Pressigny, illustration from L Homme Primitif by Louis Figuier, published by Hachette, 1870 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School

A prehistoric cave at night, illustration from L Homme Primitif
CHT233790 A prehistoric cave at night, illustration from L Homme Primitif by Louis Figuier (1819-94) published Hachette, 1870 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Bayard

A meal during the bronze age, illustration from L Homme Primitif
CHT233789 A meal during the bronze age, illustration from L Homme Primitif by Louis Figuier (1819-94) published by Hachette, 1870 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Bayard

The Extinct Animals model room, at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham (engraving)
558093 The Extinct Animals model room, at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Extinct Animals model room)

Scene du monde primitif pendant la periode secondaire (colour litho)
3620747 Scene du monde primitif pendant la periode secondaire (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene du monde primitif pendant la periode secondaire)

Pipe or whistle, Seaty Hill Barrow, Malham, North Yorkshire
3701660 Pipe or whistle, Seaty Hill Barrow, Malham, North Yorkshire, 5th - 4th century BC (sheep bone) by Iron Age; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Discovery Centre) U.K.; (add.info)

L axolotl du Mexique avant et apres sa transformation (engraving)
3626392 L axolotl du Mexique avant et apres sa transformation (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L axolotl du Mexique avant et apres sa transformation)

La generation vivipare vient de la generation ovipare (engraving)
3626387 La generation vivipare vient de la generation ovipare (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La generation vivipare vient de la generation ovipare)

Collections de fossiles graves des 1751 (engraving)
3626384 Collections de fossiles graves des 1751 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Collections de fossiles graves des 1751)

Le zanglodon, dinausaurien de l epoque triasique, Europe (engraving)
3626372 Le zanglodon, dinausaurien de l epoque triasique, Europe (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le zanglodon, dinausaurien de l epoque triasique)

Les pterodactyles (engraving)
3626371 Les pterodactyles (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les pterodactyles)

Le dinoceras Periode eocene de l Amerique du Nord (engraving)
3626361 Le dinoceras Periode eocene de l Amerique du Nord (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le dinoceras Periode eocene de l Amerique du Nord)

Les contemporains de l homme primitif, l ours des cavernes (engraving)
3626354 Les contemporains de l homme primitif, l ours des cavernes (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les contemporains de l homme primitif)

L homme a l epoque de la pierre polie (engraving)
957781 L homme a l epoque de la pierre polie (engraving) by Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: L homme a l epoque de la pierre polie)

La chasse a l epoque du renne (engraving)
957779 La chasse a l epoque du renne (engraving) by Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La chasse a l epoque du renne)

La chasse a l epoque du fer (engraving)
957774 La chasse a l epoque du fer (engraving) by Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La chasse a l epoque du fer)

L homme a l epoque du grand ours et du mammouth (engraving)
957756 L homme a l epoque du grand ours et du mammouth (engraving) by Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: L homme a l epoque du grand ours et du mammouth)

Forets sauvages et impenetrables... le lourd mastodonte ecrasait sous ses pas les fleurs deja ecloses dans les
3626405 Forets sauvages et impenetrables..... le lourd mastodonte ecrasait sous ses pas les fleurs deja ecloses dans les clairieres (engraving) by French School

Au sein des mines profondes, le houilleur rencontre avec etonnement les vieilles forets ensevelies (engraving)
3626400 Au sein des mines profondes, le houilleur rencontre avec etonnement les vieilles forets ensevelies (engraving) by French School

La trompette du jugement de la science a sonne (engraving)
3626397 La trompette du jugement de la science a sonne (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La trompette du jugement de la science a sonne)

Les dinosauriens, Stegosaure et Compsonote, dans un paysage d araucariees (engraving)
3626366 Les dinosauriens, Stegosaure et Compsonote, dans un paysage d araucariees (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les dinosauriens)

La region de Paris pendant la mer cretacee, fin du regne du grand mosasaure (engraving)
3626360 La region de Paris pendant la mer cretacee, fin du regne du grand mosasaure (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Habitants de la Grece, de la Suisse, de la Provence, aux premiers siecles de l epoque pliocene (engraving)
3626356 Habitants de la Grece, de la Suisse, de la Provence, aux premiers siecles de l epoque pliocene (engraving) by French School

Main de gorille (engraving)
3644189 Main de gorille (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Main de gorille. Illustration for Le Monde avant La Creation de L Homme by Camille Flammarion)

Prehistoric life (colour litho)
3641687 Prehistoric life (colour litho) by Payne, Gilbert Morris (1879-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prehistoric life. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Prehistoric Christmas Pudding (colour litho)
3641610 Prehistoric Christmas Pudding (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prehistoric Christmas Pudding. Postcard, early 20th century)

Pornic, Megaliths. Postcard sent in 1913
660076 Pornic, Megaliths. Postcard sent in 1913. by French Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

A family during the stone age, illustration from L Homme Primitif
CHT248291 A family during the stone age, illustration from L Homme Primitif by Louis Figuier (1819-94) published by Hachette

Man at the time of the bear and the mammoth, illustration from L
CHT248290 Man at the time of the bear and the mammoth, illustration from L Homme Primitif by Louis Figuier (1819-94) published by Hachette, 1870 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Bayard

Mammoth, 1907 (stone)
MAE340646 Mammoth, 1907 (stone) by Dalmau, Miguel (fl.1907); 350x550 cm; Parc de la Ciutadella, Barcelona, Spain; (add.info.: Mamut; ); ePaul Maeyaert; Spanish, out of copyright

Life in the Open Sea, illustration from The Science of Life (colour litho)
IL283084 Life in the Open Sea, illustration from The Science of Life (colour litho) by Brightwell, Leonard Robert (b.1889); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Tassel with pierced round disc, found with the Oetzi Iceman (leather & stone)
WNB222123 Tassel with pierced round disc, found with the Oetzi Iceman (leather & stone) by Copper Age, (4th millennium BC); South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Bolzano

Prehistoric Lord Mayors Show
LLM461989 Prehistoric Lord Mayors Show by Reed, Edward Tennyson (1860-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prehistoric Lord Mayors Show)

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Journey back in time and explore the enigmatic world of prehistoric wonders. From the captivating Stone-age cave paintings found in Chauvet, France to the mesmerizing Cave of the hands in Argentina, these ancient artworks offer a glimpse into our ancestors' lives. In Oxfordshire, UK, marvel at the Uffington White Horse, a mysterious hill figure etched onto the landscape thousands of years ago. Venture further to Avebury Stone Circle and witness its majestic standing stones that have stood tall since 900 BCE. As you approach Stonehenge, be prepared to be awestruck by its grandeur and mystery. Whether it's bathed in golden sunlight or silhouetted against a fiery sunset sky, this iconic monument continues to captivate visitors from around the world. Delve deeper into Earth's history as you encounter geological strata dating back centuries and fossils from the Paleozoic era. These remnants tell stories of ancient life forms that once roamed our planet. Transporting ourselves even further back in time, we find ourselves amidst an illustration from Punch magazine dated 1855 depicting dinosaurs at Crystal Palace – a whimsical yet thought-provoking representation of humanity's fascination with prehistoric creatures. Join us on this journey through time as we unravel mysteries left behind by our distant ancestors and uncover clues about our shared past.