LSE4327522: An alliance between the Japanese and the English was concluded on the fate of China, particularly for the sharing of its territory, represented by the Chinese cake, but before the decoupage, Russia and France appear from behind the curtain and claim their share of the cake. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 6/4/1902. Selva Collection., Yrondy, Charles Gaston (1885-1960) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4327504: Cover for Victor Hugo's apotheosis (1802-1885), on the occasion of the centenary of his birth, his portrait is covered with a laurel wreath and surrounds some of the most popular characters in his work: Esmeralda dancing in front of Quasimodo on the parvis of Notre-Dame de Paris and the little Cosette, has the corvee in "Les miserables”. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 2/3/1902. Selva Collection., Yrondy, Charles Gaston (1885-1960) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4327575: Cover for the celebration of the centenary of Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870), a French writer, he left a novel work of more than 100 titles ("the Count of Monte Cristo”, "the black tulip”, "the Queen Margot”, "the three Musketeers” etc...) whose success, despite some liberties taken with history, remains constant and popular. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 13/7/1902. Selva Collection., Yrondy, Charles Gaston (1885-1960) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4327547: Allegory for France to help Martinique, after the catastrophic eruption of the volcano, the pele mountain, which covered the island with a layer of burning ash and also threatens all the other islands of the Caribbean. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 1/6/1902. Selva Collection., Yrondy, Charles Gaston (1885-1960) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4327599: A Tunisian from Sfax, fell asleep under an olive tree and woke up under the pain of the bite of a naja snake, seventy-five metre long, with its cries of terror, a man rushes but gets bitten too, the snake wraps around his arm, it is a child weapon of a pickaxe that saves the two men by crushing the head of the naja on the floor. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 14/9/1902. Selva Collection., Yrondy, Charles Gaston (1885-1960) / Bridgeman Images