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XEE4169672: Portrait of Leopold II, King of the Belgians (Louis Philippe Marie Victor), Prince of Belgium, Duke of Saxony, Prince of Saxony-Coburg-Gotha, Duke of Brabant, (1835 - 1909) in “” Le Trombinoscope”” by Touchatout, caricature of B. Moloch of 1882 (1849-1909). Private collection., Moloch (Colomb B.) (1849-1909) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4170026: Chateau de Vaux Le Visomte (Vaux-Le-Vicomte) by Nicolas Fouquet (1615-1680), Viscount de Melun and de Vaux Superintendent of Finance of Louis XIV. Engraving in “Histoire des Papes-Rois-Queen and Empereurs a travers les centuries”” by Maurice Lachatre, 1863., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4146582: Portrait of Sir Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (1738-1822), British German astronomer and physicist - Portrait of William Herschel German-born British astronomer - Engraving in “” Sciences at the reach of all - popular physics and chemistry”” by Alexis Clerc - End 19th century - Private collection, French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4145850: Lohengrin in in a nacelle drawn by a swan, scene of the opera “Lohengrin”” by Richard Wagner (1813-1883) - Engraving In “” La Science francaise””, 1891 - Lohengrin in in a boat drawn by a swan, scene from Richard Wagner (1813-1883)'s opera “” Lohengrin” - Engraving from “La Science francaise””, 1891, Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4151196: The Temple, a medieval fortress in Paris - La Tour du Temple, place of detention of the royal family, 1792 and 1793, Paris 3rd arrondissement - Engraving in “” Physical, civil and moral history of Paris: from the earliest historical times to the present day” by Jacques Antoine Dulaure, 1853, French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4164736: Corsican custom, 1865: treatment against the “evil eye””. A woman drops drops oil in a plate filled with water that she holds above the head of a child struck by a curse. The forms these drops take as they fall will enable him to know how to “treat” the young victim. Engraving in “” Histoire de la Corsica illustree””” by the abbe Jean Ange Galeti published in “Le Monde Illustré”” n°424 of 27 May 1865., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4165540: Le maestro Offenbach accaparant avec sa musique tous les theatres de Paris. Le compositeur allemand naturalise francais Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880) jouant du violoncelle. Caricature de Cham. Gravure in ""Le Monde Illustre"" n°499 du 3 novembre 1866., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4172409: History of France. Scene of the life of King Dagobert with toys: Saint Eloi (v.588-659) points out to the King of France Dagobert I (602 or 605-638 or 639) that his trousers were put upside down (underpants upside down). In “” Joujoux a l'histoire: la France staged with the Joujoux de deux petits Francais””. Illustration of Job (Jacques-Marie Gaston Onfray and Breville) (1858-1931) 1908. Privee Collection., Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4145798: L'anthropometrie judiciaire ou bertillonnage, methode d'Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914): mesure du bust - Engraving In “La Science francaise””, 1892 - Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914)'s anthropometry: measurement of the length of the bust - Engraving from “” La Science francaise”, 1892, Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4159538: French king Louis XIII and minister cadinal of Richelieu founding the Academie Francaise, 1635 - Fondation de l'Academie Francaise in 1635 by Louis XIII (1601-1643) and Cardinal Richelieu (Armand Jean du Plessis de Richelieu) (1585-1642). Engraving by G. Staal, 1854., Staal, Pierre Gustave Eugene (Gustave) (1817-82) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4159234: Dinner for leaders of French commerce and industry at the Paris Bourse, 1897. Hosted by English President Felix Faure after his visit to Russia. Illustration for Le petit Journal, 24 October 1897 -: Dinner offered to President of the Republic Felix Faure by Commerce and Industry, “ Le petit journal” October 24, 1897., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4161039: Excavations of Nineveh (Nineveh) - The ruins of Nimrud (Nimroud) by Henri Layard (after his trip to Mesopotamia in the 19th century); replacement of the great bull wing -The shipment of a winged bull from Nimrud, during the excavations of Sir Austen Henry Layard (1817-1894) at Niniveh (or Nineveh), Iraq),, Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images