XEE4178810: Victor Hugo (1802-1885) and his relatives attended the second performance of “Le roi s'amuse” at the Comedie Francaise on November 22, 1882. From left to right are represented: Emile Cesar Victor Perrin (1814-1885), administrator of the Comedie Francaise, writer Paul Meurice (1818-1905), Juliette Drouet Gauvain (1806-1883), Georges (1868-1925) and Jeanne (1869-1941), grandchildren of Victor Hugo, and writer Auguste Erie (1819-1895). Engraving by Gaston Vuillier in “” The Illustrous World”” n°1339 of 25 November 1882., Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331213: Tragging canoes at Innkissi Falls (or Livingstone Falls) (Congo), under the direction of Sir H.M.Stanley (1841-1904), drawing by G.Vuillier, to illustrate the story “Through the Mysterious Continent””, a voyage made between 1874-1877, by Sir H.M.Stanley. Engraving in Le tour du monde, 1878, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris. Selva Collection., Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4332456: Portrait of Dr. Gustave Lebon (1841-1931). Engraving by G.Vuillier, to illustrate the story La Syria d'aujourd'hui, by M.Lortet, dean of the Faculty of Medicine of Lyon, charged with a scientific mission by the Ministry of Public Education, published in the Tour du monde, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 1881, Paris. Selva Collection., Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4332604: Portraits of Mr.Wilfrid Blunt (1840-1922), poet and writer, and his wife, Lady Anna Blunt (nee King Noel (King Noel) 1837-1917), the first European woman to explore the Middle East, wearing a travel suit, in front of one of the Arab horses in their stables, from which the vast majority of today's thoroughbred (pure blood) Arabian horses came. Engraving by G.Vuillier, to illustrate the story “” pelerinage au Nedjed, cradle of the Arab race””, by Lady Anna Blunt, in 1878-1879, published in the Tour du monde, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 1882, Paris. Selva Collection., Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4332614: The Ghazou, or razzia, looting with a hand. Engraving by G.Vuillier, to illustrate the story “” pelerinage au Nedjed, cradle of the Arab race””, by Lady Anna Blunt, in 1878-1879, published in the Tour du monde, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 1882, Paris. Selva Collection., Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4334703: Portrait of the traveller author Carl Lumholtz. Engraving by G.Vuillier, to illustrate the story Chez les cannibales, voyage dans l'nord-est d'Australia, 1880-1884, by Carl Lumholtz, in le tour du monde 1888, directed by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), Hachette, Paris., Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4335043: Portrait of Henry Morton Stanley (ne John Rowlands 1841-1904) journalist and explorer. Engraving by G.Vuillier, to illustrate the story Dans les tenebres de l'Afrique, Recherche discovered et retraite d'Emin Pacha, 1887-1889, by Henry Stanley, in le tour du monde 1890, directed by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), Hachette, Paris., Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4335561: Tuna fishing (mattanza): the death chamber, tuna presses in a tight space are covered by the harpoons of the fishermen. Engraving and story “” La Sardaigne”” by Gaston Vuillier (1845-1915), in 1890, in Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 2nd semester 1891, edition Hachette, Paris., Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4335571: Portrait of Emile Templier (1821- 1891), collaborator of Louis Hachette (1800-1864), in charge of the manufacture of the “Tour du monde”. Engraving by G.Vuillier, to illustrate the story “From Paris to Tonkin, through the unknown Tibet”” by Gabriel Bonvalot (1853-1933), in 1889-1890, in Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages, directed by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 1st semester 1891, edition Hachette, Paris., Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4335644: Lugubre rides, the corpse of the shepherds is installed on horseback, held by ropes and a fork attached to the saddle that supports his chin, accompanied by a small escort who escorts the deceased to his native village. Engraving and story “” La Corse”” by Gaston Vuillier (1845-1915), in 1890, in Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 1st semester 1891, edition Hachette, Paris., Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4335705: The cave Napoleon, or Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) loved to take refuge as a child to study and meditate. Engraving and story “” La Corse”” by Gaston Vuillier (1845-1915), in 1890, in Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 1st semester 1891, edition Hachette, Paris., Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4332643: The reservoir of Abdallah (Saudi Arabia). Engraving by G.Vuillier, to illustrate the story “” pelerinage au Nedjed, cradle of the Arab race””, by Lady Anna Blunt, in 1878-1879, published in the Tour du monde, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 1882, Paris. Selva Collection., Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4332658: The walls of Meshed Ali (Ali Ibn Abi Talib, died in 661, cousin, disciple and son-in-law of Muhammad (570-632)) are located in the mosque of Najaf (Iraq) and the pelerins gather to celebrate the first and father of all imams. Engraving by G.Vuillier, to illustrate the story “” pelerinage au Nedjed, cradle of the Arab race””, by Lady Anna Blunt, in 1878-1879, published in the Tour du monde, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 1882, Paris. Selva Collection., Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4333821: Portrait of Madame Marie De Ujfalvy-Bourdon, in travel dress, with her dog, married to ethnologist linguist and explorer Charles Eugene Ujfalvy (1842-1904), she accompanied him on all his expeditions. Engraving by G.Vuillier, after nature to illustrate the story “Portrait of a Parisian woman in the Western Himalaya”, in 1881, by Marie de Ujfalvy Bourdon. Published in the Tour du monde, 2nd semester 1883, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), Hachette edition, Paris., Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4335558: The lavender of Osilo (Italy), women gathered around the basin. Engraving and story “” La Sardaigne”” by Gaston Vuillier (1845-1915), in 1890, in Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 2nd semester 1891, edition Hachette, Paris., Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4335048: The village of Bakourou, the indigenous people are offered presents for peace negotiations. Engraving by G.Vuillier, to illustrate the story Dans les tenebres de l'Afrique, Recherche discovered et retraite d'Emin Pacha, 1887-1889, by Henry Stanley, in le tour du monde 1890, directed by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), Hachette, Paris., Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4332615: Portrait of Djohar, governor of the djof (grouping of 7 or 8 villages, built at a distance of 10 minutes from each other, online), smoking narguile. Engraving by G.Vuillier, to illustrate the story “” pelerinage au Nedjed, cradle of the Arab race””, by Lady Anna Blunt, in 1878-1879, published in the Tour du monde, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 1882, Paris. Selva Collection., Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4332618: Inside the palace of Emir Muhammad Ibn Abdullah Al Rashid (1872-1897), in Hail, Saudi Arabia. Engraving by G.Vuillier, to illustrate the story “” pelerinage au Nedjed, cradle of the Arab race””, by Lady Anna Blunt, in 1878-1879, published in the Tour du monde, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 1882, Paris. Selva Collection., Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4332622: The Berak, the flag of Emir Ibn Al Rashid (1872-1890) (Saudi Arabia). Engraving by G.Vuillier, to illustrate the story “” pelerinage au Nedjed, cradle of the Arab race””, by Lady Anna Blunt, in 1878-1879, published in the Tour du monde, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 1882, Paris. Selva Collection., Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4334741: A tepe on the Zanzibar market (Tanzania). Engraving by G.Vuillier, to illustrate the story Voyage among the Benadirs, Somalis and Bayouns, in 1882 and 1883, by G.Revoil, in le tour du monde 1888, directed by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), Hachette, Paris., Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4332270: The expedition on horseback for the exploration of the valley of Terable, engraving after a drawing by G.Vuillier, to illustrate the story De Cayenne aux Andes, by Jules Crevaux, doctor of the French navy, in 1878-1879, published in the tour du monde, under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1880, Paris. Selva Collection., Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915) / Bridgeman Images