UFO's Throughout History Vol. 2
TheQMV
Published
04/15/2010
Another round of Art, Cave Paintings, Drawings and more depicting controversial images made by people in varying eras where such depictions as we know today are not common place. Get out your tin foil hats boys!
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These are illustrations from a book by Lt. Grey. Entitled Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia 1837, 1838, & 1839. He led an expedition in the 19th century to some caves near the Glenelg River region of Kimberley, Northern Australia. They are considered to be pre-aboriginal. -
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This broadsheet picture by Samuel Coccius illustrates a UFO sighting over Basel, Switzerland in 1566. Large black Globes appeared in the skies. It is held at the Wickiana Collection, Zurich Central Library. -
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This is a sketch of an untitled 15th century Italian fresco from Mount Athos, Greece . It depicts the Apostle John dictating the Biblical book of Revelation to a young disciple. In the upper lefthand corner is a segment of a glowing oval object from which a beam of light is aimed at the head of John. In the upper right hand corner is a typical disk-shaped object which is emitting a converging light beam. -
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If someone can find me the name of this piece I would greatly appreciate it. -
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The Birth of Christ from a 12th century Greek manuscript entitled The Book of the Evangelists. If you look to the right of the picture there two figures looking up at a semi-circular object with figures inside. The object appears to be shining a beam of light down onto the birth. One of the pair of observers is shielding his eyes, possibly the artist was trying to convey the brightness of the object. -
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Cave/Rock Drawings from Sego Canyon , Utah. Estimated age from up to 5,500 BC. -
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These two examples of rock art are from Toro Muerto, Peru 12-14,000 years old. Notice the beings have some sort of halo or covering over their heads. Also, in the right hand picture there is some sort of object left of the main being. -
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Two cave paintings from Tanzania. Both are estimated to be up to 29,000 years old. The one on the left is located in Itolo and depicts several disc shaped objects. -
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Egyptian depiction of men with elongated skulls. Several historical cultures from varying ages have bound the heads of infants to replicate the image of the their gods. -
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This is an illustration from a book Ume No Chiri published in 1803. A foreign ship and crew witnessed at Haratonohama in Hitachi no Kuni, Japan this strange object. According to the explanation in the drawing, the outershell was made of iron and glass, and strange letters shown in this drawing were seen inside the ship. -
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This is a French jeton minted in 1680, a coin-like educational tool that was commonly used to help people count money, or sometimes used as a money substitute for playing games. It is about the size of a U.S. quarter-dollar and similar to thousands of other jetons with different religious and educational designs that were produced and used in Europe during the 16th and 17th centuries. It appears to commemorate a UFO sighting of a wheel like object. Some researchers feel it represents the Biblical Ezekiel's wheel. The Latin inscription 'OPPORTUNUS ADEST' translates as 'It is here at an opportune time'. -
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The picture of the crusader date from a 12th century manuscript 'Annales Laurissenses' and refer to a UFO sighting in the year 776, during the siege on Sigiburg castle, France. The Saxons besieged and surrounded the French people. They both were fighting when suddenly a group of discs appeared hovering over the top of the church. It appeared to the Saxons that the French were protected by these objects and the Saxons fled. -
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Another image from 'Annales Laurissenses'. -
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This picture is a painting on wood near the castle Conti Dotremond, Belgium. Moses is receiving the tablets and several objects are descending from the sky near by. -
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This is a 15th century fresco from Kiev. Depicting Jesus in a rocket type device being prepared to send him to the heavens. -
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This image is entitled 'The Assumption of the Virgin' by ANON. Painted in 1490. This picture as many other renaisance works display lenticular clouds considered to be of the gods. -
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This picture is from a book entitled Prodigiorum Ac Ostentorum Chronicon by Conrad Lycosthenes written 1518-1561. It depicts a UFO sighting in Arabia in 1479. The book is held at the Australian Museum Research Library. -
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In 1660, the illustration depicts a sighting by two Dutch ships in the North Sea of an object moving slowly in the sky. It appeared to be made by two disks of different size. The source for this account is one of the books entitled 'Theatrum Orbis Terrarum' by Admiral Blaeu. These books were compilations of articles by different authors and consisted of detailed accounts of long engagements at sea, cartography information etc. -
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This image comes from the french book 'Le Livre Des Bonnes Moeurs' by Jacques Legrand. You can find this book in Chantilly Conde's Museum ref 1338 ,297 part 15 B 8. Some people say that the sphere is a balloon but there was no balloon in france in 1338. -
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This painting is by Bonaventura Salimbeni entitled 'Glorification of the Eucharist', painted in 1600. It hangs in the church of San Lorenzo in San Pietro. It is considered by some to be a stylised representation of the Earth.
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