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XEE4157708: Peace of Tolentino between Napoleon I and Pope Pius VI, February 18, 1797 - The Tolentino Treaty or Tolentino Peace is a peace treaty signed on February 19, 1797 in Tolentino, Italy, between France and the Pontifical States. (Between General Bonaparte and Pope Pius (Pio or Pius) VI (1717-1799) - The Pope renounces himself to Avignon and Comtat Venaissin. engraving by Antonio Poggioli, Poggioli, Antonio (active c.1799-1801) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4157928: Les Fetes de l'Amour et de Bacchus by Jean Baptiste Lully (Giovanni Battista Lulli) (1632-1687) a Versailles 1668 - The feasts of Love and Bacchus by Jean-Baptiste Lully performed in 1668 in the Little Park of Versailles, during the festival commissioned by Louis XIV, print from 1678 Jean Le Pautre (1618 -1682), Lepautre, Jean (1618-82) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4155572: King Henry VI of England and his Queen Consort Margaret of Anjou - Henry VI of England (1421 - 1471) and Margarita of Anjou (1429 - 1482) - engraving from “” Usi e Costumi di Tutti i i Popoli dell'Universo. Ovvero Storia del governo, delle leggi, della milizia, della religione di tutte le nazioni dai piu remoti tempi fino ai giorni nostri” 1856, Anonymous / Bridgeman Images
XEE4155575: Les Merovingiens - Merovingian dynasty - Pharamond or Faramund (- Chlodio (Clodius, Clodion, Cloio or Chlogio) (Clodion le Chevelu) (ca. 390 - ca. 450) - Merovech (Merovee or Merowig, ca. 412-457) and Clovis (ca. 466-511” - engraving from “Usi e Costumi di Tutti i Popoli dell'Universo. Ovvero Storia del governo, delle leggi, della milizia, della religione di tutte le nazioni dai piu remoti tempi fino ai giorni nostri” 1856, Anonymous / Bridgeman Images
XEE4155872: Portrait of Matilda of Tuscany also known as Matilda of Canoss (Matilde or Mathilda) (1046 - 1115) Italian noblewoman - engraving from “” Usi e Costumi di Tutti i i Popoli dell'Universo. Ovvero Storia del governo, delle leggi, della milizia, della religione di tutte le nazioni dai piu remoti tempi fino ai giorni nostri” 1856, Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4156497: Stamp Act (Duties in American Colonies Act) - American Revolutionary leader Patrick Henry (1736-1799) speaking out against the Stamp Act in the Virginia House of Burgesses in 1765 - Speech by Patrick Henry against the Stamp Act in 1765 before the House of Bourgeois in Virginia, Anonymous / Bridgeman Images
XEE4153955: Louis XVIII and the establishment of the Constitutional Monarchy - Constitutional Charter of 4 June 1814 - Louis XVIII presides over the opening of the session of the Chambers on 4 June 1814 at the Palais Bourbon in Paris - in “Histoire de l'empire suite à l'histoire du consulate”” by Adolphe Thiers -1879 - private collection, French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4155380: Delian Dance in the feast of Diana or Artemis (goddess of the hunt) - engraving from “” Usi e Costumi di Tutti i i Popoli dell'Universo. Ovvero Storia del governo, delle leggi, della milizia, della religione di tutte le nazioni dai piu remoti tempi fino ai giorni nostri” 1856, Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4408842: Preliminary peace treaty of 26 February 1871 signed in Versailles, end of the Franco-Prussian war Between the head of the executive power of the Republic, Mr. Adolphe Thiers, and the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Jules Favre, representatives of France, on one side; and on the other: The Chancellor of the German Empire, Mr. Count - Otto de Bismarck Schoenhausen, with the full powers of His Majesty the Emperor of Germany, King of Prussia., German School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4404379: Installation of the trasatlantic electric cable intended to connect Europe to America in 1865. Buoy system used to keep the electrical cable from breaking during installation. The vessel in charge of the operation was the Great Eastern. Engraving from 1865., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images