ID: XEE4188454

Crimee War (1853-1856) between Russia and the Ottoman Empire: the French and British allied with the Turks to besiege the Russian port of Sebastopol from 17 October 1854 to 8 September 1855. 'The Siege of Sebastopol', 1854-1855. During the Crimean War (Russian-Turkish War) 1853-1856, Russian troops were besieged by the British and French at Sevastopol (Sevastopol) from 17 October 1854 to 8-9 September 1855.

English School, (19th century)

ID: XEE4188547

First Balkan (Balkan) war: cholera, which represents in the form of Death a weapon of a fake, rips the soldiers, already weakened by deprivation and fatigue. Illustration taken from “” Le Petite Journal”” 01/12/1912 Private collection.

Anonymous

ID: XEE4188196

Economic crisis and inflation in the inter-war period (inter-war): rising wheat prices and imports from abroad. Cover of “” Le petit journal”” from 01/08/1920. Private Collection

Anonymous

ID: XEE4189237

A car passes through Paris under the stupefied eyes of passers-by, with no visible driver, the driver hiding under the wheel. Illustration taken from “” Le petit journal”” from 22/11/1925 Collection privee

Anonymous

ID: XEE4188729

The transatlantic “La France” pays homage to the Titanic when it went to the place where it sank in April 1912, throwing sheaves of flowers at the sea. Illustration taken from “” Le Petite Journal”” 29/04/1923 Private collection.

Anonymous

ID: CH3900094

Visit India, Muttra, 1928 (colour litho)

Broders, Roger (1883-1953)

ID: XEE4179711

The battle of Auerstaedt between the Prussian army and the French army led by Louis Nicolas (Louis-Nicolas) d'Avout, dit Davout (1770-1823), October 14, 1806 -

French School, (19th century)

ID: XEE4182538

Portrait of Arthur Schnitzler (1862 -1931), Austrian Jewish writer and physician.

Unknown Artist, (19th century)

ID: XEE4181135

Louis VI said “The Gros” (1081 - 1137), in the battle of Brenneville, attempted to take Normandy from King Henry I of England in 1119. Engraving in “” Histoire De France En Cent Paintings by Paul Lehugeur “” 1891.

French School, (19th century)

ID: XEE4185457

In the way of the Lyon mail: attack by armed hands on a train in Mexico on the Vera Cruz line by bandits on horseback. Engraving in “” Le petit Journal Illustré”” 1924. Private collection.

Anonymous

ID: XEE4186410

First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): “The Bad Brother”: Bulgaria is apprehended to attack Serbia which is fighting the Germans. Engraving in “” Le Petite Journal””, on 10/10/1915. Private collection.

Anonymous

ID: XEE4186433

First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): “A Great Anniversary”. Tribute to the French victory of the Battle of the Marne, which took place from 5 to 12 September 1914. Engraving in “” Le Petité Journal””, on 5/09/1915. Private collection.

Anonymous

ID: XEE4185294

Italian Fiume: Annexation of Fiume to Italy by King Victor Emmanuel III (Victor-Emmanuel) (Vittorio Emanuele, 1869-1947) and the government of Benito Mussolini (1883-1945) who negotiated a trade with Yugoslavia. Engraving. One of the journal “” Le Petite Journal illustrious”, 1924. Private collection.

Anonymous

ID: XEE4187511

Revival of patriotism: following the reestablishment of military retreats and the enthusiasm for military aviation, France is witnying its strength. Engraving in “” Le Petite Journal””, on 24/03/1912. Private collection.

Anonymous

ID: XEE4186670

First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): German “bluffikultur”: Caricature depicting William II of Germany (1859-1941) sowing false news during the war. Engraving in “” Le Petite Journal””, on 21/03/1915. Private collection.

Anonymous

ID: XEE4186903

A derive airship: as they were taking out a school airship out of its hangar in Rochefort, the maneuvers slid on the ground and took it. One of them was taken away by the ship, which departed in the drift and died at the landing which was crushed by the nacelle. Engraving in “” Le petit Journal Illustré””, on 19/02/1922

Anonymous

ID: XEE4186991

The six-day race: Piet van Kempen (1898-1985), Alfred Grenda, Seres and Maurice Brocco (1883-1965) during the sprint. Engraving in Le Petit Journal illustre, on 16/04/1922

Anonymous

ID: LSE4193298

Representation of 93 coreens and 10 French missionaries martyred in Korea in the 19th century.

Korean School

ID: XEE4182841

Camille Chautemps (1885-1963), French politician. In “the illustrious of the Peer Journal”” of 1937.

Unknown Artist

ID: XEE4179241

The stick of police officers in Paris to regulate traffic in the streets of the capital, in " Le Petit Parisien”, 1896 (engraving)

French School, (19th century)

ID: XEE4192501

Book cover for the Sleeping Beauty by Charles Perrault, edition 1930s (print)

Thiriet, Henri (1873-1946)

ID: XEE4192614

Case of the Tower of Nesle, 1314: the princesses Marguerite of Burgundy (1290-1315), Blanche of Burgundy (ca. 1296-1326) and Jeanne of Burgundy (ca. 1291-1330) celebrating with their lovers, Philippe d'Aulnay (d'Aunay) (d. 1314), Gauthier d'Aulnay (d. 1314) and Firmin de Rebours at the abbey of Maubuisson. Engraving from 1871 in “Histoire Des Cocuses Celebres”” by Henry de Kock (1819-1892).

French School, (19th century)

ID: XEE4192615

Henry (Henry) Stuart dit Lord Darnley (1545-1567) surprised his wife, Queen Mary (Mary) Iere Stuart (1542-1587), with his private secretary, David Rizzio (d. 1566). Engraving from 1871 in “Histoire Des Cocuses Celebres”” by Henry de Kock (1819-1892).

French School, (19th century)

ID: XEE4192190

Thamar (Tamar) cries on Absalom's lap after being raped by his brother Amnon, 1893 (engraving)

Cabanel, Alexandre (1823-89) (attr.)

ID: DUV4203302

Letter I: the teacher learns to read and write to school students, the engineer invents and builds machines and the nurse heals the sick child. Engraving in “” ABC des metiers”””. Agence Gutenberg editions, Lyon, 1945. Author and illustrator unknown. 24 pages. Dimensions: 27x19cm. Private Collection

ID: XEE4176720

Portrait of Prince Albert Victor (1864-1892), Duke of Clarence and Avondale, and grandson of Queen Victoria of England, from French newspaper Le Petit Parisien, 1892 (engraving)

French School, (19th century)

ID: XEE4176499

Aviation: Air suit designed to protect airmen from falling. Engraving in “” Le petit parisien”” on 16/10/1910. Private collection.

Anonymous

ID: XEE4177882

Portrait of Emile Combes (1835-1921), French politician.

Unknown Artist, (19th century)

ID: XEE4190814

Brussels Universal Exhibition: embroiderers in traditional costume. Cover of “” Le petit journal illustrious””” of 30/06/1935. Private Collection

Anonymous

ID: DUV4215092

Both pigeons (les deux pigeons) - Fables by La Fontaine, 19th century (engraving)

Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47)

ID: PCT4283091

The German canonniere Panther that was the origin of the affair or incident (coup - crisis) in Agadir (Morocco) between France and Germany in July 1911 - Shot from “L'Excelsior” (b/w photo)

German Photographer, (20th Century)

ID: LSE4088424

Suffragettes and their signs: “Women must vote”, circa 1920

Unknown photographer, (20th century)

ID: LSE4088489

The threat - Caricature by Benito Mussolini (1883-1943) standing on Rome (Italy), on a map of Europe, whose gigantic shadow, with the silhouette of Adolf Hitler (1889-1945), extends to Berlin (Germany) - Illustration by Jean Routier (after 1880-after 1953), for the cover of Le Cri de Paris, January 1939

Routier, Jean (fl.1925-40)

ID: LSE4089038

Mao proclaims the People's Republic of China on Tian An Men Square in Beijing, 01/10/1949

Chinese School (20th century)

ID: LSE4091164

Le octopus - in “Le Bestiaire ou cortege d'Orphee”” Apollinaire illustrates by Raoul Dufy (1877 - 1953), ed. de la Sirene, Paris, 1919.

Dufy, Raoul (1877-1953)

ID: LSE4092767

Sketch (female back) by Le Bègue in “Les Processes d'art en photographie” by Demachy and Puyo, photo club of Paris, Paris 1906.

Lebegue, Leon (1863-1944)