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FLO4974658: Roman mythology: Vulcan, god of fire, blacksmith and blacksmith, with its attributes, the hammer and anvil and has his feet a helmet and a sword - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf, based on an illustration by Leonard Defrance (1735-1805), extracted from mythology in fabulous prints or divine figures, circa 1820 - Vulcan, Roman god of the forge and blacksmiths, with hammer, anvil, sword and helmet - Handcoloured copperplate engraving engraved by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf after illustrations by Leonard Defrance from “” Mythology in Prints or Figures of Fabled Gods””, Chez P. Blanchard, Paris, c 1820 / Bridgeman Images
PCT4270868: 12th century Romanesque capital representing a besieged city. The city, symbolized by a gate and its central tower, is attacked by soldiers wielding the spee and crossbow, or working to undermine the base of the ramparts. Chapel of the abbey of Saint Volusien, Foix (Ariege, Cathar country). Photo by Patrice Cartier / Bridgeman Images
DUV4209753: Letter C Duck, Hunter, Knight, Chinese, Cat. engraving in “” Alphabet””. Finish printing on 15 November 1875 by Charles Unsinger for Alphonse Lemerre, bookseller-publisher, Paris, 27-31 passage Choiseul. Grave by Alfred Prunaire (1837-?). 36 pages. Dim: 31x22cm. Private collection., Prunaire, Alfred (1837- ?) / Bridgeman Images
DUV4211887: The Marquis de Carabas (imaginary name of one of the characters of Charles Perrault's Boot Cat). Engraving in “” Characters and Costumes vary””. New Epinal Imaging. Imp. lith. Pinot et Sagaire, booksellers publishing at Epinal. Plate Ná411. Stencilled lithographs. Around 1850. Dim: 41 x 28 cm. Private Collection, French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4573450: Military of the antiquite: general roman 1, bearer 2, roman cavalry 3, numide 4 and dace 6, and an archer on his horse, wearing armor 5 - Roman general 1, fasces bearer 2, Roman cavalry 3, Numidian cavalry 4, rider and horse in suit of scale armour 5, and Dacian cavalry 6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1795. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4675661: The knight. After escaping the perils of his many conquests, the knight is defeated by death, to whom he tries to resist in vain. He's pierced by his own spear. Hand-coloured engraving by Christian Von Mechel (or Chretien de Mechel, 1737-1817) in “The Triumph of Death”” based on original drawings by Hans Holbein the Young (1497-1543), 1860. / Bridgeman Images