Found Collection (page 12)

Enamelled Objects Fromc6
These Pictish enamelled items are found in Victoria Cave near Settle, in Yorkshire, England, in 1838

Abu Simbel 1845
The colossal figures, 20 metres high, are depicted here pretty much as they were found by travellers in 1812 : they are badly damaged and partly concealed by sand

Rat-Crown / Strasbourg
Rats found at Strasbourg with their tails tangled in a RAT-CROWN - the French call it the roi-des-rats

Dido Despairs
Dido despairs when Aeneas leaves her to found Rome

Plants / Gossypium Sp
MALE COTTON PLANT found in Chile

Moses Found - Estampes
The infant Moses is found by Pharaohs daughter, floating on the Nile in a basket

Moses Found - Kronheim
The infant Moses is found by Pharaohs daughter, floating on the Nile in a basket

Crime / Maybrick / 1889
The coroners inquest at the Maybrick. Mrs Florence Maybrick is eventually found guilty of poisoning her husband, James Maybrick and imprisoned

Norfolk Step-Dancing
STEP-DANCING An example of one of the many forms of step-dancing found in England. Two men perform for their mates in a pub tap room

Girl Hiding, Garden 1880
When one is a small girl, one can hide in the smallest of places without being found!

Unknown Species of Moth
Amateur naturalists depiction of a moth which minutely records the markings found on its brown and grey wings

Three Kings before Herod
The Three Kings visit Herod, the appointed governor of Judea, to ask him where the new King could be found

Natural Cylinders
Curious natural cylinders found in the American desert, in the Wichita mountains of southwest Oklahoma, USA

Bewick - Sea-Bear
(phoca ursinus) Also known as the sea-bear, this is much bigger than the common seal and is found in extreme northern and southern latitudes

Bewick / Sea Otter
(enhydra lutris) This is the smallest marine mammal and is found mostly in North America

Bewick / Seal
(phoca vitulina) This is the COMMON SEAL, found in almost every quarter of the globe

Bewick - Dunky Sheep
The dunky is a species of DWARF SHEEP found in Lincolnshire. It has no horns and has an unusual head

Bewick / Flying Squirrel
(petaurista elegans) Bewick seems to say that this exotic rodent can be found in Europe, but today it is largely confined to south-east Asia

Bewick Squirrel Longtail
About three times the size of European squirrels, this rodent is found in Ceylon and Malabar

Bewick / Stoat
(Mustels erminea) This mustelid is similar to and frequently mistaken for a weasel. It is found pretty well throughout the northern hemisphere

Mex. Opossum (Bewick)
The MEXICAN OPOSSUM is found in the mountainous parts of New Spain

Caracal (Bewick)
felis caracal Found in Asia and Africa : this may be the creature named the lynx by classical writers

Chamois (Bewick)
capra rupicapra - though Linnaeus classified this as a goat, it is actually a capriform antelope found only in rocky and mountainous places

Armadillo (Bewick)
SIX-BANDED ARMADILLO dasypus sexcinctus Found in Brazil and Guiana : about the size of a young pig

EYRA
Felis eyra. This beautiful byt probably aggressive wildcat is found in Mexico and Texas. It probably does not make a good household pet

Genet (Bewick)
Viverra genetta. This is a kind of civet-cat found in the south of France, though I have yet to see one there

Pyne - Fishermen (2)
FISHERMEN - From Great Yarmouth at work among the great shoals of herrings, mackerel, pilchards, whitings, sprats, salmon, cod, oysters, lobsters found in our waters

Bears / Porridge Stolen
The three bears discover that Goldilocks has eaten their porridge - the rapscallion will soon be found asleep in their bed

Egyptian Manuscript
Part of an Egyptian Manuscript found in the Swathing of a Mummy

Arthur / Lady of Fountain
THE LADY OF THE FOUNTAIN How Owen was found by the lake

Pichegrus Treachery
In 1804, while campaigning, he learns of Pichegrus defection to the enemy from documents found in the carriage of captured Austrian general Kinglin

Livingstone Found
Dr Livingstone is found by H M Stanley at Ujiji - Dr Livingstone, I presume ?

Coronation Oil
The Holy Oil used to crown English sovereigns was given to Thomas a Becket by the Virgin Mary, hidden, found during the 100 Years War, and first used by Henry IV

Livingstone Found / Hornet
Stanley finds Livingstone - a somewhat disrespectful depiction of the momentous occasion by a caricaturist who suspected media hype

Down and Out
A homeless girl is found in the streets : a crowd gathers, a bobby shines his bull s- eye lantern

Lancelot Asleep
How four queens found Lancelot sleeping

Mammoths Found Frozen
Two mammoths are found frozen in the Jamalm Peninsula, 2400 kilometres north of Saint Petersburg

Arthur Sleeps Still
King Arthur and his knights sleep beneath Richmond Castle, Yorkshire, until needed to save Britain : Peter Thompson, a potter, found them there one day, to his surprise

Arthur is Found
As a baby, he is found by Merlin lying on the beach

Sheepdog Finds Sheep
A sheepdog barks to tell the shepherd that it has found a sheep in the snow

Bismarck / Rohling / Page 25
After the Battle of Koniggratz, Bismarck is found sleeping in the street

Fetching Tree on Sledge
Two girls have found a suitable tree and are bringing it home on a toboggan

Children Obtain Tree
Four children have found a snow-covered tree and some presents

Drunken Woman in Street
A drunken woman found in the street by the night watch

Egyptian Sarcophagus
Oats grown from seeds found in the sarcophagus of an Egyptian priest of circa 700 BC, displayed by lecturer Rob Roy

Combustion / Human
Mrs E. M, a Widow who died on 29th January 1958. Was she burnt by the Fire her remains were found by?, or did she Spontaneously Combust?

Mary Celeste /
The cabin of the abandoned vessel as it was allegedly found by the boarding party from the Dei Gratia

Kangaroo / Cook C1770
The KANGUROO an Animal found on the Coast of New Holland - the kangaroo as first depicted by Cooks expedition to Australia

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