ELD4952058: View of the lake of Verrieres le Buisson (Verrieres-le-Buisson) in Essonne, near Paris France Postcard 1911 / Bridgeman Images

ELD4952114: View of theater of Le Havre, Normandy 1917 / Bridgeman Images

ELD4933704: Representation of the characters of Raphael de Valentin and Pauline from the novel "The Magic Skin or The Wild Ass's Skin" by Honore de Balzac (1799-1850). 19th century (engraving) / Bridgeman Images

ELD4941950: View of Lac des Settons in the Parc du Morvan, Nievre, Burgundy (View of Lac des Settons, a lake in Nievre, France) Postcard 1910 approx. / Bridgeman Images

ELD4941956: View on the bridge of the Porte de France and the forts of the hill of the Bastille in Grenoble Isere - Postcard around 1912 / Bridgeman Images

ELD4942015: View of the Blanc and the Viaduct du Blanc in the Indre - Postcard 1912 / Bridgeman Images

ELD4942165: Campaign of Egypt in 1798 (engraving) / Bridgeman Images

ELD4943192: View of the battlefield and Prefecture of Quimper, Brittany, 1906 (photo) / Bridgeman Images

ELD4942784: View of the museum of the Petit Palais in Paris, 1909 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

ELD4959203: Portrait of Francoise d'Amboise, Duchess of Brittany (1427-1485), French Roman Catholic saint and a duchess consort of Brittany. 19th century (engraving from “The illustrious women of Europe” by Countess Drohojowska) / Bridgeman Images

ELD4959208: Portrait of Beatriz Galindo called the Latina Woman of Science and Spanish Educator (ca. 1465-ca. 1534). 19th century (engraving from “The illustrious Women of Europe” by Countess Drohojowska) / Bridgeman Images

ELD4959247: Paul Pelisson's araignee (1624-1693) locked up in the Bastille prison in the same cell as a peasant playing the musette and showed the governor of the Bastille who came to visit him (The spider of the prisoner Paul Pellisson) Engraving from Fournier 1884 / Bridgeman Images

ELD4959590: King Louis VII the young stopping the hospital Saint Lazarus on his way to the crusade in 1147, 19th century (engraving) / Bridgeman Images

ELD4959609: Emperor Napoleon I meets Francois Arago (1786-1853) around 1806 - 1810 (engraving) / Bridgeman Images

ELD4959727: A dead prisoner of the chateau d'If prison thrown in the sea, 18th century Engraving from “Les Prisons-de-l'Europe” d'Alboize et Maquet, 1845 / Bridgeman Images

ELD4960784: The flying table in Mongolia. 19th century, (engraving). / Bridgeman Images

ELD4960900: “” Seance de Baquet de Mesmer dans un salon de la nobility francaise au 18th century”” Demonstration by Frederic Antoine Mesmer (Franz Anton Mesmer, 1733-1815), German doctor, founder of the theory of animal magnetism known as mesmerism - (view of a session of Mesmer tub in a salon of the French nobility in the 18th century”) Demonstration by Frederic Antoine Mesmer (Franz Anton Mesmer, 1733-1815), a German physician, founder of the theory of animal magnetism known of mesmerism) Engraving of the 19th century / Bridgeman Images

ELD4960618: Siege of Eger (Agria) in Hungary by the Ottomans, 1552 - Under the command of Captain Istvan Dobo, about 2,000 Hungarians, including women and children, reportedly resisted the Ottoman army (Siege of Eger occurred during the 16th century Ottoman Wars in Europe: In 1552 the forces of the Ottoman Empire led by Kara Ahmed Pasha laid siege on the Castle of the Castle of Eger, located in the northern part of the Kingdom of Hungary, but the defenders led by Istvan Dobo repelled the attacks and defended the castle) engraving from “” La Hungary historique”” 1851 / Bridgeman Images

ELD4960655: Hypnosis or hypnotic sleep caused by light. 19th century (engraving) / Bridgeman Images

ELD4960431: From left to right, a serbian, a croatian and a german engraving from “” La Hungary historique”” 1851 / Bridgeman Images

ELD4960457: Portrait of Lehel Magyar warrior chief (died 955) (Portrait of lehel Magyar chieftain 10th century) engraving from “” La Hungary historique”” 1851 / Bridgeman Images

ELD4960517: Hungarian Revolution of 1848, 5 July 1848: First Session of the National Assembly - The deputes are mainly from the provincial nobility (Hungarian Revolution of 1848: first Sitting of the National Assembly, 5th July 1848) engraving from “” La Hungary historique”” 1851 / Bridgeman Images

ELD4958992: Norse mythology: the jotun, giants and the dwarves (dvergr) Engraving from “Nordisch-Germanische Gotter und Helden” by Wilhelm wagner 1901 / Bridgeman Images

ELD4958998: Nordic mythology: representation of Gylfi king of Scandinavia” (Norse mythology: Gylfi, Gylfe, Gylvi, or Gylve the earliest recorded king in Scandinavia) Engraving from “Nordisch-Germanische Gotter und Helden” by Wilhelm wagner 1901 / Bridgeman Images

ELD4959070: Nordic mythology: King Varmund cheering the victory of his son Offa d'Angeln (Offa de Jutland) (Norse mythology: Wermund runs to embrace his victorious son Offa legendary king of the Angles) Engraving from “Nordisch-Germanische Gotter und Helden” by Wilhelm wagner 1901 / Bridgeman Images

ELD4959939: Portrait of Marion delorme (Marie de Lon, damoiselle de Lorme, dit Marion de Lorme) courtesan francaise (1613-1650) (Portrait of Marion Delorme a French courtesan known for her relationships with the important men of her time) Engraving from “La mosaique” 1873 / Bridgeman Images

ELD4959962: Production of Cognac, brandy made in the region of Cognac in Charente, view of the stage of bottling (production of Cognac, variety of brandy named after the town of Cognac, France, the bottling) Engraving from “” La mosaique” 1873 / Bridgeman Images

ELD4960023: Margaret of Anjou and her son Edward of Westminster meet Richard Neville Count of Warwick at St Albans on 17th February 1461 (engraving), English School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

ELD4960101: Le Proces de Charlotte Corday July 11, 1793 (Trial of Charlotte Corday, July 1793) Engraving from Les Prisons-de-l'Europe” d'Alboize et Maquet, 1845 / Bridgeman Images

ELD4960184: A revolt in the galleys in Toulon in 1824, 1845 (engraving) / Bridgeman Images

ELD4960222: Two hermits of the order of Saint Augustine who tried to warn King Charles VI (1368-1422) of his madness executed for charlatanism 1392 Engraving from “Histoire de la Bastille” by Arnould Maquet, c.1844 / Bridgeman Images

ELD4959858: The young Francois Richard dit Richard-Lenoir (1765-1839) working as a waiter at the cafe de la victoire in Paris 1785. 19th century (engraving) / Bridgeman Images

ELD4959905: A bakery in Paris in the 18th century (a french bakery, 18th century) Engraving from “” La mosaique”” 1873 / Bridgeman Images

ELD4916483: Portrait of Saint Hubert (ca. 655-727), eveque of Liege, also known as Hubert de Liege. 19th century, (engraving). / Bridgeman Images

ELD4916492: Representation of the martyrdom of Saint Quentin, evangelizer of Gaul in the 3rd century (Martyrdom of Saint Quentin or Quintinus). 19th century, (engraving). / Bridgeman Images

ELD4916677: Representation of Pope Saint Evarist (died 107) (Pope Evaristus). 19th century (engraving) / Bridgeman Images