Worth Reading: Two Lost ‘Jungle Book’ Original Paintings Found in Family’s Home After a Century–They had No Clue What They Were | Good News Today

Worth Reading: Two Lost ‘Jungle Book’ Original Paintings Found in Family’s Home After a Century–They had No Clue What They Were | Good News Today
Why this story matters: In a world often dominated by negative headlines, stories like this remind us that meaningful progress is happening every day. Quick summary: This story highlights recent developments related to books, showing how constructive action can lead to meaningful results. Two original watercolors for The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling – Credit: Roseberys / SWNS Two original illustrations for Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book that were lost for over a century have been discovered. The watercolors had been hanging unrecognized on the walls of a London family home for decades. The rediscovery increases the number of known surviving originals to just six out of an original set of 16. Would you like to read more good news about Books , Art , Painting , Arts Leisure , Surprise , and History ? The four other surviving illustrations are now split between private collections, the Natural History Museum, and the National Trust. The first watercolor by Edward Detmold depicts Mowgli with Bagh…