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XEE4145736: Death of Prince Jerome Bonaparte, 1860: the Archeveque of Paris administering the extreme anointing to the Prince, in Villegenis, 23 June 1860. He'll die the next day. Presents are: Napoleon III (1808-1873) and the Impress Eugenie (1826-1920), princesses Mathilde Bonaparte (1820-1904) and Clothilde of Savoy (1843-1911), Prince Lucien Murat (1803-1878) and his wife Caroline Fraser (Princess Murat, 1810-1879). Engraving in “” Le Monde Illustré”” n°168 of June 30, 1860., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4183189: Obseque of Ferdinand Foch, marechal of France (1851-1929) at the Invalides at the coast of Napoleon I Bonaparte, Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount of Turenne (1611-1675) and Sebastien Le Prestre, Marquis of Vauban (1633-1707). Engraving in “” Le petit Journal Illustre””, on 7/04/1929 (1929). Private collection., Anonymous / Bridgeman Images
XEE4183398: Protestant funeral of Georges Clemenceau (1841-1929) on 25 November 1929 in “The Sacred Wood” near his father's grave, where he was brought to earth by his driver Brabant. His valet Albert Boulin, two gravediggers and two peasants were present. Engraving in “” Le petit Journal Illustre””, on 8/12/1929, Anonymous / Bridgeman Images
XEE4187400: War of the Spanish Succession: the last charge of the French cavalry at the Battle of Malplaquet (Belgium) on September 11, 1709 against the Austrian and Dutch armed forces. Chromotypography in “” Le Roy Soleil”” (Louis XIV) by Gustave Toutwelve, Illustration by Maurice Leloir (1853-1940), 1904. Privee Collection., Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4187415: War of the Spanish Succession. The Battle of Denain, July 24, 1712: French dragons remove a redoubt from the bayonet from the Austro-Dutch army. Chromotypography in “” Le Roy Soleil”” (Louis XIV) by Gustave Toutwelve, Illustration by Maurice Leloir (1853-1940), 1904. Privee Collection., Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940) / Bridgeman Images