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XEE4146905: Catalepsy produced under the influence of light - The French neurologist Jean Martin Charcot (1825-1893) studying the phenomene of hypnosis on a patient at Salpetriere hospital using a magic lantern - Catalepsy - Jean Martin Charcot (1825-1893), French neurologist and pathologist, demonstrating production of hypnosis using beam light from a magic lantern - Engraving in “” Sciences brought to the reach of all - Popular physics and chemistry”” by Alexis Clerc - End 19th century - Private collection, French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4139286: Visit of Napoleon III (1808-1873) and the emperor Eugenie (1826-1920) to Cherbourg (Manche, 50), 1858: arrival of the imperial couple in the station of Cherbourg and handing over the keys to the city by the mayor. Engraving in “” Le Monde Illustré”” n°70 of 14 August 1858., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
GIA4808022: Portrait of Anna Kuliscioff (or Anna Kulischov, Kulisciov) (1857-1925) Russian Jewish revolutionary. Photograph by Mario Nunes Vis, 1908., Nunes Vais, Mario (1856-1932) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4976553: Portrait of Rosa Luxembourg (or Luxemburg) (1870-1919) in medallion, 1915, Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE5033269: The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux, 1911 (illustration), Castaigne, Jean Alexandre Michel Andre (1861-1929) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4408416: 1518 - 1519: Fernand Cortez left for the conquest of Mexico receives the presents of Emperor Montezuma., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4408530: Portrait of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (photo), English Photographer / Bridgeman Images
XEE4409817: Portrait of George Sand, 1893 (drawing), Musset, Alfred de (1810-57) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4180950: The Oaths of Strasbourg between Louis the German (876), ruler of East France, and his half-brother Charles the Bald (? 877), ruler of West Francia - Le oath de Strasbourg: traite de Verdun, 843. The sons of Louis the Pious divided the territory (the Carolingian Empire): Charles the Bald received the West, Louis the Germanic the East, and Lothaire, who had the imperial title, the center. Engraving in “” Histoire De France En Cent Paintings by Paul Lehugeur “” 1891, French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4160963: Manufacture of soap - L'industrie du Soap - Operation of stacking in the boiler room of a soap factory in Marseille - engraving in 'Les Merveilles de l'Industrie' by Louis Figuier, Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4404853: Hand of Guido d'Arezzo (Gui or Guy d'Arezzo), Italian benedictine, music theorist (990-1050) We discover the range of music and notes. The handpiece on which the claves are placed., Unknown Artist / Bridgeman Images
XEE4405035: Nicolas Copernicus (Nicolaus Copernicus, 1473-1543), Polish astronomer, observing a moon eclipse in Rome.From “” La Ciencia y sus Hombres by Louis Figuier””. Barcelona 1881, Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4404002: Portrait of Charles Etienne Gudin de la Sablonniere (1768 -1812) general francais. In “” Portraits of the French generals following the victories and conquests of the French””. Grave by Ambroise Tardieu in 1818. Stella Collection., Tardieu, Ambroise (1788-1841) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4406379: On July 11, 1825, under the threat of a squadron of 14 ships and 500 guns, Jean Pierre Boyer (1776-1850) Haitian politician (right) resent signing a treaty with King Charles X., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4156607: Rene Descartes walking through the streets of Amsterdam - Descartes in Amsterdam (engraving), Phillipoteaux, Paul (1846-1923) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4156619: Corneille reading his tragedie of Polyeucte at the Hotel de Rambouillet in front of Catherine de Vivonne, Marquise de Rambouillet and in the presence of the horsemen and men of the Church (Bossuet was also one of the habitues of the Blue Chamber) - Pierre Corneille reading his tragedy Polyeucte (1641) at marchioness of Rambouillet's - engraving from “L'histoire de France told my grandchildren”” - by Francois Guizot - 1872-1876, Anonymous / Bridgeman Images
XEE4160587: Napoleon watching the remains of his Grand Armee crossing the River Berezina on the retreat from Moscow, 1812 - lithograph by Job (Jacques Onfroy de Breville) from “” Le Grand Napoleon des Petites Enfants””” 1893, Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931) / Bridgeman Images
GIA4758783: Gustave Eiffel, French engineer (1832 to 1923)., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
GIA4757482: Portrait of Florence Nightingale (1820 - 1910). 19th century photograph., Unknown photographer, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
GIA4803453: Edgar by composer Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) (poster), Hohenstein, Adolfo (1854-1928) / Bridgeman Images
GIA4788523: portrait of Giovanni Giacomo Casanova (1725-1798), Italian adventurer and writer. portrat by Johann Berka from “” Icosameron or History of Edward and Elizabeth who spend eighty-one years with the Megamicres, native inhabitants of the Protocosm in the interior of our globe””, Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
GIA4725220: Portrait of Louis II de Baviere (Ludwig Otto Friedrich Wilhelm by Wittelsbach, 1845-1886) - Portrait of Ludwig II (Louis II) of Bavaria -, Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
GIA4774361: Portrait of the Austrian composer Alban Berg (1885 - 1935)., Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
GIA4695858: Louise Michel in military uniform, 1870., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4412694: Portrait of August Bebel (1840-1913), German politician, Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415167: Adam and Eve chased from Paradise. Anonymous engraving from the middle of the 19th century., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4414101: Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880), French writer, by Nadar., Anonymous / Bridgeman Images
XEE4411416: ortrait by Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900) around 1882 by Napoleon Sarony (1821 - 1896)., Sarony, Napoleon (1821-96) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4412764: Antoine Augustin Parmentier presents a potato plant to Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette in the gardens of the Chateau de Versailles - in Le Petit Journal du 10/03/1901 (engraving), Unknown Artist / Bridgeman Images
STC3273304: The Dark Green Bird, from 'Sixteen Drawings of Comic Birds' (pen & ink w/c on paper), Lear, Edward (1812-88) / Bridgeman Images
DGC3088180: Deck of the Titanic, c.1912 (photo) / Bridgeman Images
CH1768000: The Seamstresses; Les couturieres, 1890 (oil on canvas), Vuillard, Edouard (1868-1940) / Bridgeman Images
CH2633504: The Red Maple at Lake George, 1926 (oil on canvas), O'Keeffe, Georgia (1887-1986) / Bridgeman Images
PRX2639318: Cyclamen (Cyclamen europaeum) (colour litho), German School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
PRX2639228: Common Holly (Ilex Aquifolium) (colour litho), German School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
CH1767920: The River Epte at Giverny, Summer; La riviere de l'Epte a Giverny, l'ete, 1884 (oil on canvas), Monet, Claude (1840-1926) / Bridgeman Images