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Background imageDiscovery Collection: Soldiers Discovering the Body of Holofernes, c. 1550. Creator: Master Of The Liechtenstein Adoration

Soldiers Discovering the Body of Holofernes, c. 1550. Creator: Master Of The Liechtenstein Adoration
Soldiers Discovering the Body of Holofernes, c. 1550

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Testimonial presented to Sir Robert M'Clure, 1856. Creator: Unknown

Testimonial presented to Sir Robert M'Clure, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial presented to Sir Robert M'Clure, 1856....a beautiful work of art...presented to Captain Sir Robert M'Clure, late of her Majesty's discovery-ship Investigator

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Interior of aquarium, Belle Isle, Detroit, Mich. between 1890 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Interior of aquarium, Belle Isle, Detroit, Mich. between 1890 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Interior of aquarium, Belle Isle, Detroit, Mich. between 1890 and 1910

Background imageDiscovery Collection: St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe

St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe
St. Denis, Ruth, 1913 Mar. 25

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Diana and Callisto, 1657-1705. Creator: Johannes van Haensbergen

Diana and Callisto, 1657-1705. Creator: Johannes van Haensbergen
Diana and Callisto, 1657-1705

Background imageDiscovery Collection: The Revival of Learning, the Invention of Printing and Gunpowder and the Discovery of America, 1784

The Revival of Learning, the Invention of Printing and Gunpowder and the Discovery of America, 1784

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Map of the World, 1566, reprinted 1889. Creator: Unknown

Map of the World, 1566, reprinted 1889. Creator: Unknown
Map of the World, 1566, reprinted 1889. Heart-shaped world map with the North Pole in the centre. After John Paul Cimerlin

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Faustulus and Merentia Discover Romulus and Remus, n.d

Faustulus and Merentia Discover Romulus and Remus, n.d

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Ancient Ship recently discovered at Brigg, Lincolnshire, 1886. Creator: Unknown

Ancient Ship recently discovered at Brigg, Lincolnshire, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Ancient Ship recently discovered at Brigg, Lincolnshire, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageDiscovery Collection: The Great Sphinx as now cleared from the encumbering sand, 1886. Creator: Unknown

The Great Sphinx as now cleared from the encumbering sand, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Great Sphinx as now cleared from the encumbering sand, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Another recently discovered Statue of Ramses II at Luxor, 1886. Creator: Unknown

Another recently discovered Statue of Ramses II at Luxor, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Another recently discovered Statue of Ramses II at Luxor, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageDiscovery Collection: The Mayor of Casterbridge, by Thomas Hardy, 1886. Creator: Robert Barnes

The Mayor of Casterbridge, by Thomas Hardy, 1886. Creator: Robert Barnes
The Mayor of Casterbridge, by Thomas Hardy, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Discovery of a Colossal Statue of Ramses II near Aboukir, Egypt, 1886. Creator: Unknown

Discovery of a Colossal Statue of Ramses II near Aboukir, Egypt, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Discovery of a Colossal Statue of Ramses II near Aboukir, Egypt, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Columbus taking possession of the Island of St Salvador; Columbus and his Discoveries 1492, 1854

Columbus taking possession of the Island of St Salvador; Columbus and his Discoveries 1492, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Columbus taking possession of the Island of St Salvador; Columbus and his Discoveries 1492, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Diana discovering Callisto's pregnancy, after Titian. Creator: Unknown

Diana discovering Callisto's pregnancy, after Titian. Creator: Unknown
Diana discovering Callisto's pregnancy, after Titian

Background imageDiscovery Collection: The Unearthers, c1800. Creators: Edward Bird, John Hoppner

The Unearthers, c1800. Creators: Edward Bird, John Hoppner
The Unearthers, c1800

Background imageDiscovery Collection: 'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, September 12, 1891, 1891

'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, September 12, 1891, 1891. A Rude Awakening: an Incident of South African Travel. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Theatrical performance at Dongan Hall, 1921 May 27. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Theatrical performance at Dongan Hall, 1921 May 27. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Theatrical performance at Dongan Hall, 1921 May 27

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Elizabeth Duncan dancers and children, between 1916 and 1941. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Elizabeth Duncan dancers and children, between 1916 and 1941. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Elizabeth Duncan dancers and children, between 1916 and 1941

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Le Salon de M. Irisson, le soir du 19 août 1839, c1844. Creator: Prosper Lafaye

Le Salon de M. Irisson, le soir du 19 août 1839, c1844. Creator: Prosper Lafaye
Le Salon de M. Irisson, le soir du 19 aout 1839, c1844

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Psyche and Cupid. Creator: Ecole Francaise

Psyche and Cupid. Creator: Ecole Francaise
Psyche and Cupid

Background imageDiscovery Collection: DeSoto's Discovery of the Mississippi River, 1896. Creators: Unknown, Louis Kurz, Kurz and Allison

DeSoto's Discovery of the Mississippi River, 1896. Creators: Unknown, Louis Kurz, Kurz and Allison
DeSoto's Discovery of the Mississippi River, 1896

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Oh! Oh! Oh!, plate fourteen from Othello, 1844. Creator: Theodore Chasseriau

Oh! Oh! Oh!, plate fourteen from Othello, 1844. Creator: Theodore Chasseriau
Oh! Oh! Oh!, plate fourteen from Othello, 1844

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Oh! Oh! Oh!, plate fourteen from Othello, 1844. Creator: Theodore Chasseriau

Oh! Oh! Oh!, plate fourteen from Othello, 1844. Creator: Theodore Chasseriau
Oh! Oh! Oh!, plate fourteen from Othello, 1844

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Oh! Oh! Oh!, plate fourteen from Othello, 1844. Creator: Theodore Chasseriau

Oh! Oh! Oh!, plate fourteen from Othello, 1844. Creator: Theodore Chasseriau
Oh! Oh! Oh!, plate fourteen from Othello, 1844

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Roman Remains Discovered at Lymne, Kent, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Roman Remains Discovered at Lymne, Kent, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Roman Remains Discovered at Lymne, Kent, 1850. Archaeological dig at Lympne in Kent: An extensive hypocaust ran under the floor

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Excavation near Citta Vecchia, in the Island of Malta, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Excavation near Citta Vecchia, in the Island of Malta, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Excavation near Citta Vecchia, in the Island of Malta, 1850. Archaeological site containing a temple. The cave is hewn out in the solid rock...The cavity consists of three large compartments

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Discovering the Address of a Husband's Lover, from the series 'A Collection of Humorous...c. 1790

Discovering the Address of a Husband's Lover, from the series "A Collection of Humorous...c. 1790
Discovering the Address of a Husband's Lover, from the series "A Collection of Humorous Poems (Haifu yanagidaru)", c. 1790

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Flue-Tiles, Quern, and Other Roman Articles Found at Lymne, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Flue-Tiles, Quern, and Other Roman Articles Found at Lymne, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Flue-Tiles, Quern, and Other Roman Articles Found at Lymne, 1850. Archaeological finds at Lympne in Kent:..square hollow flue-tiles which ran up the sides of the apartments

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Seaweed, 1910. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn

Seaweed, 1910. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Seaweed, 1910

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Seaweed, 1910. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn

Seaweed, 1910. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Seaweed, 1910

Background imageDiscovery Collection: The Dogs of St. Bernard, n.d. Creator: George Baxter

The Dogs of St. Bernard, n.d. Creator: George Baxter
The Dogs of St. Bernard, n.d

Background imageDiscovery Collection: The Bird's Nest, n.d. Creator: Charles Knight

The Bird's Nest, n.d. Creator: Charles Knight
The Bird's Nest, n.d

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Discovery of the Criminal Soldiers, plate nine from The Large Miseries of War, n.d

Discovery of the Criminal Soldiers, plate nine from The Large Miseries of War, n.d. Creator: Gerard van Schagen
Discovery of the Criminal Soldiers, plate nine from The Large Miseries of War, n.d

Background imageDiscovery Collection: The shattered remains of Russian heroes who were killed near 203 Metre Hill, Port Arthur, c1905

The shattered remains of Russian heroes who were killed near 203 Metre Hill, Port Arthur, c1905

Background imageDiscovery Collection: The Russian discoveries from the map published by the Imperial Academy of St. Petersburg, 1775

The Russian discoveries from the map published by the Imperial Academy of St. Petersburg, 1775. Creator: Unknown
The Russian discoveries from the map published by the Imperial Academy of St. Petersburg, 1775. This map, showing the known geography of Alaska in the late 18th century

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Map of California shown as an island, c 1650. Creator: Johannes Vingboons

Map of California shown as an island, c 1650. Creator: Johannes Vingboons
Map of California shown as an island, c 1650. This map from around 1650 shows California as an island. A half-century would pass before Spanish explorers determined with certainty that California was

Background imageDiscovery Collection: View Taken in the Forests of Guam Island, Mariana Islands, 19th century. Creators: Alexander Postels

View Taken in the Forests of Guam Island, Mariana Islands, 19th century. Creators: Alexander Postels
View Taken in the Forests of Guam Island, Mariana Islands, 19th century. One of 65 lithographs that were included in the volume of maps published after the round-the-world voyage of the corvette

Background imageDiscovery Collection: View of Manila, Capital of Luzon Island, Philippine Islands, 19th century

View of Manila, Capital of Luzon Island, Philippine Islands, 19th century. One of 65 lithographs that were included in the volume of maps published after the round-the-world voyage of the corvette

Background imageDiscovery Collection: View of the Pasig River in Luzon Island, Philippine Islands, 19th century

View of the Pasig River in Luzon Island, Philippine Islands, 19th century. One of 65 lithographs that were included in the volume of maps published after the round-the-world voyage of the corvette

Background imageDiscovery Collection: View taken in the Russian colony of Novo-Arkhangelsk (Sitkha island) (northwest... 19th century)

View taken in the Russian colony of Novo-Arkhangelsk (Sitkha island) (northwest... 19th century)
View taken in the Russian colony of Novo-Arkhangelsk (Sitkha island) (northwest coast of America), 19th century. One of 65 lithographs that were included in the volume of maps published after

Background imageDiscovery Collection: View taken in the Russian colony of Novo-Arkhangelsk (Sitkha island) (northwes... 19th century)

View taken in the Russian colony of Novo-Arkhangelsk (Sitkha island) (northwes... 19th century)
View taken in the Russian colony of Novo-Arkhangelsk (Sitkha island) (northwest coast of America), 19th century. One of 65 lithographs that were included in the volume of maps published after

Background imageDiscovery Collection: View of Sitka Bay (taken from Governor's House) (northwest coast of America), 19th century

View of Sitka Bay (taken from Governor's House) (northwest coast of America), 19th century. One of 65 lithographs that were included in the volume of maps published after the round-the-world

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Settlement of Novo-Arkhangel'sk (Sitka Island), Northwest Coast of America, 19th century

Settlement of Novo-Arkhangel'sk (Sitka Island), Northwest Coast of America, 19th century. One of 65 lithographs that were included in the volume of maps published after the round-the-world voyage

Background imageDiscovery Collection: View Taken in the Interior of the Lower Caroline Islands, 19th century

View Taken in the Interior of the Lower Caroline Islands, 19th century. Creators: Friedrich Heinrich Kittlitz
View Taken in the Interior of the Lower Caroline Islands, 19th century. One of 65 lithographs that were included in the volume of maps published after the round-the-world voyage of the corvette

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Dwelling, Luzon Island, Philippines, 19th century. Creators: Friedrich Heinrich Kittlitz

Dwelling, Luzon Island, Philippines, 19th century. Creators: Friedrich Heinrich Kittlitz, Godefroy Engelmann
Dwelling, Luzon Island, Philippines, 19th century. One of 65 lithographs that were included in the volume of maps published after the round-the-world voyage of the corvette Seniavin commissioned by

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Inhabitants of the island of Sitka (northwest coast of America), 19th century

Inhabitants of the island of Sitka (northwest coast of America), 19th century. One of 65 lithographs that were included in the volume of maps published after the round-the-world voyage of

Background imageDiscovery Collection: Inhabitants of the island of Sitkha (northwest coast of America), 19th century

Inhabitants of the island of Sitkha (northwest coast of America), 19th century. One of 65 lithographs that were included in the volume of maps published after the round-the-world voyage of



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