Discovery Collection (page 10)

Musschenbroek's experiment, the discovery of the transpiration of plants, 1882
7125195 Musschenbroek's experiment, the discovery of the transpiration of plants, 1882; (add.info.: Musschenbroek's experiment, the discovery of the transpiration of plants)

An engraving depicting Hans Christian Orsted's discovery of the directive action of currents upon magnets (1819)
5311361 An engraving depicting Hans Christian Orsted's discovery of the directive action of currents upon magnets (1819). The magnetic needle will always rest at right angles to the current

Drawing of a Siberian Woolly Mammoth, discovered in a block of ice in Siberia, Russia, 1799
5311524 Drawing of a Siberian Woolly Mammoth, discovered in a block of ice in Siberia, Russia, 1799; (add.info.: Date: 1799); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Chart of discoveries made in the South Pacific Ocean in his majesty's ship 'Resolution' under the command
7295394 Chart of discoveries made in the South Pacific Ocean in his majesty's ship 'Resolution' under the command of Captain Cook, 1777-76 (engraving) by Cook

Italy, Lazio, Lazzio, Rome: excavations of ruins of the forum by archeologists, updating of a pavement, 1895
LUX4776985 Italy, Lazio, Lazzio, Rome: excavations of ruins of the forum by archeologists, updating of a pavement, 1895; (add.info.: Italy, Lazio, Lazzio)

Ferdinand Magellan's ship The Nao Victoria, which took part in the expedition in 1519 to circumnavigate the earth
3058539 Ferdinand Magellan's ship The Nao Victoria, which took part in the expedition in 1519 to circumnavigate the earth

Mountaineering Savoy passage a rope Photography by Auguste Rosalie (1826-1900) and Louis Auguste Bisson (1814-1876)
JEB4899825 Mountaineering Savoy passage a rope Photography by Auguste Rosalie (1826-1900) and Louis Auguste Bisson (1814-1876) 1862 Musee Cantini Marseille Size cm 24,5x39,5; Musee Cantini

Empress Helena leaving Constantinople (C), and Judas revealing to her the location of the Holy Cross (D)
FLO4685532 Empress Helena leaving Constantinople (C), and Judas revealing to her the location of the Holy Cross (D). Painting on the north side of the Chancel

Portrait of Admiral Sir Francis Leopold McClintock
3077571 Portrait of Admiral Sir Francis Leopold McClintock; (add.info.: Portrait of Admiral Sir Francis Leopold McClintock (1819-1907)

Portrait of Admiral Sir Francis Leopold McClintock
3077570 Portrait of Admiral Sir Francis Leopold McClintock; (add.info.: Portrait of Admiral Sir Francis Leopold McClintock (1819-1907)

Pirates and Privateers: hunting for treasor. sailors dig to find Captain Kidd's treasure
NWI4932997 Pirates and Privateers: hunting for treasor. sailors dig to find Captain Kidd's treasure. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Pirates and Privateers)

The discovery of glass by Egyptians using pieces of natron, a salt used for the preservation of mummies
ELD4930513 The discovery of glass by Egyptians using pieces of natron, a salt used for the preservation of mummies, as support for the cauldron in which they were cooking

Skinning of the mummy of a Theban High Priests of Amun by scientists. 19th century
ELD4863061 Skinning of the mummy of a Theban High Priests of Amun by scientists. 19th century (engraving from "Myster-des-Sciences-Occultes")

Discovery of the New World (Discovery of America): Map of the great journeys of the time of explorations from 1492 to
NWI4851762 Discovery of the New World (Discovery of America): Map of the great journeys of the time of explorations from 1492 to 1580

Robin Crusoe written by Daniel Defoe, 19th century (print)
3520051 Robin Crusoe written by Daniel Defoe, 19th century (print); (add.info.: Illustration from a nineteenth century edition of 'Robinson Crusoe' a novel by Daniel Defoe)

Robin Crusoe written by Daniel Defoe, 19th century (print)
3520023 Robin Crusoe written by Daniel Defoe, 19th century (print); (add.info.: Illustration from a nineteenth century edition of 'Robinson Crusoe' a novel by Daniel Defoe)

Robin Crusoe written by Daniel Defoe, 19th century (print)
3520019 Robin Crusoe written by Daniel Defoe, 19th century (print); (add.info.: Illustration from a nineteenth century edition of 'Robinson Crusoe' a novel by Daniel Defoe)

Robin Crusoe written by Daniel Defoe, 19th century (print)
3520008 Robin Crusoe written by Daniel Defoe, 19th century (print); (add.info.: Illustration from a nineteenth century edition of 'Robinson Crusoe' a novel by Daniel Defoe)

Robin Crusoe written by Daniel Defoe, 19th century (print)
3520005 Robin Crusoe written by Daniel Defoe, 19th century (print); (add.info.: Illustration from a nineteenth century edition of 'Robinson Crusoe' a novel by Daniel Defoe)

Robin Crusoe written by Daniel Defoe, 19th century (print)
3519995 Robin Crusoe written by Daniel Defoe, 19th century (print); (add.info.: Illustration from a nineteenth century edition of 'Robinson Crusoe' a novel by Daniel Defoe)

Robin Crusoe written by Daniel Defoe, 19th century (print)
3519993 Robin Crusoe written by Daniel Defoe, 19th century (print); (add.info.: Illustration from a nineteenth century edition of 'Robinson Crusoe' a novel by Daniel Defoe)

Robin Crusoe written by Daniel Defoe, 19th century (print)
3519975 Robin Crusoe written by Daniel Defoe, 19th century (print); (add.info.: Illustration from a nineteenth century edition of 'Robinson Crusoe' a novel by Daniel Defoe)

Map of Veragua showing coastline explored by Christopher Columbus on his fourth voyage, in 1502
2915330 Map of Veragua showing coastline explored by Christopher Columbus on his fourth voyage, in 1502. From the book Life of Christopher Columbus by Clements R

Annapolis Royal, 1781 (pen, ink)
7340408 Annapolis Royal, 1781 (pen, ink) by DesBarres, Joseph Frederick Wallet (1721-1824); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: J.F.W)

Photograph of Captain Thomson with people from the Admiralty Islands. Scientific discovery expedition of HMS Challenger
7342587 Photograph of Captain Thomson with people from the Admiralty Islands. Scientific discovery expedition of HMS Challenger (1858) 1872-76

Cartoon commenting on Urbain Le Verrier's discovery of the planet Neptune
5309055 Cartoon commenting on Urbain Le Verrier's discovery of the planet Neptune; (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on Urbain Le Verrier's discovery of the planet Neptune)

Photograph of Scientists and Officers on Board the Challenger. Scientific discovery expedition of HMS Challenger (1858)
7342584 Photograph of Scientists and Officers on Board the Challenger. Scientific discovery expedition of HMS Challenger (1858) 1872-76, album of Assistant Paymaster John Hynes

Thomas Cavendish, Sir Francis Drake and Sir John Hawkins, 17th century (oil on canvas)
7337860 Thomas Cavendish, Sir Francis Drake and Sir John Hawkins, 17th century (oil on canvas) by Unknown Artist, (17th century); 149.5x159 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The new world, the discovery of the Americas: Joarez Pinto being killed by the arrows of the Indians
5313701 The new world, the discovery of the Americas: Joarez Pinto being killed by the arrows of the Indians.; SeM Studio/UIG.

The new world, the discovery of the Americas: An American wedding
5313694 The new world, the discovery of the Americas: An American wedding.; SeM Studio/UIG.

The new world, the discovery of the Americas: The bridge of a filibusters ship
5313684 The new world, the discovery of the Americas: The bridge of a filibusters ship.; SeM Studio/UIG.

The new world, the discovery of the Americas: The Natchez tribe attacks the fort Rosalia
5313682 The new world, the discovery of the Americas: The Natchez tribe attacks the fort Rosalia.; SeM Studio/UIG.

James Watt (1736-1819) Scottish mechanical engineer and inventor depicted at the fireside collecting steam from a
528452 James Watt (1736-1819) Scottish mechanical engineer and inventor depicted at the fireside collecting steam from a kettle

Ronald Ross (1857-1932) British physician, c.1902 (b/w photo)
527308 Ronald Ross (1857-1932) British physician, c.1902 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Discovered the Malaria parasite and its life cycle)

Portrait of Michel Chevreul
673264 Portrait of Michel Chevreul; (add.info.: Michel Eugene Chevreul (31 August 1786 - 9 April 1889) was a French chemist whose work with fatty acids led to early applications in the fields of art

Departure of the Fram
673479 Departure of the Fram; (add.info.: Departure of the Fram, Nansen's Fram expedition, 1893-1896, was an attempt by the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen to reach the geographical North Pole)

The McClure Arctic Expedition of 1850
673471 The McClure Arctic Expedition of 1850; (add.info.: The McClure Arctic Expedition of 1850, among numerous British search efforts to determine the fate of the Franklin's lost expedition)

Western facade of the ancient palace of the Kings of France, Paris (engraving)
8676597 Western facade of the ancient palace of the Kings of France, Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Oil switches for heating a 132,000 volt circuit (b/w photo)
8636670 Oil switches for heating a 132,000 volt circuit (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oil switches for heating a 132,000 volt circuit)

A typical small car of to-day, the Morris Minor (b/w photo)
8636658 A typical small car of to-day, the Morris Minor (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A typical small car of to-day, the Morris Minor)

The Iron Age in France (litho)
8661252 The Iron Age in France (litho) by Cormon, Fernand (1854-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Iron Age in France)

Representation symbolique de la terre d'apres les Hindous (engraving)
8653362 Representation symbolique de la terre d'apres les Hindous (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Boussole marine ou compas de route avec son mode de suspension ordinaire (engraving)
8653356 Boussole marine ou compas de route avec son mode de suspension ordinaire (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Debarquement de Marco Polo a Cormus, Ormus (engraving)
8653352 Debarquement de Marco Polo a Cormus, Ormus (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Debarquement de Marco Polo a Cormus, Ormus)

Recolte du poivre (engraving)
8653351 Recolte du poivre (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recolte du poivre. D'apres le Livre des Merveilles)

Au pays du poivre, Plantation de poivre, la plante et ses branches; recolte et expedition (engraving)
8653346 Au pays du poivre, Plantation de poivre, la plante et ses branches; recolte et expedition (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Au pays du poivre)

Le prince Henri le Navigateur (engraving)
8653345 Le prince Henri le Navigateur (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le prince Henri le Navigateur)

Lisbonne au XVIe siecle (engraving)
8653343 Lisbonne au XVIe siecle (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lisbonne au XVIe siecle)

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