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XEE4134220: Steps in the manufacture of the new 5 francs metal coins: on the left, the casting of the ingots that will be used to punch the new pieces; in the center, the pieces are depolished with sulphuric acid after striking; on the right, the pieces are counted, by hundreds, using special devices, before being packaged. Illustration of Moritz in “” Le Pelerin”” of September 24, 1933., Moritz, A. R. (fl.1920s) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4134327: Metropolitan, line from Avenue de Villiers to Menilamount (Paris): works on the station of Saint Lazare (Saint-Lazare). Engraving in “” La Nature: revue des sciences et de leurs applications aux arts et a l'industrie”” of November 5, 1904., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4134591: The ten figures figure by Harlequin. (Reduction of half of the original, from the collection of Gaston Tissandier). German engraving of the 18th century in “La Nature: revue des sciences et de leurs applications aux arts et a l'industrie”, 13 July 1895., German School, (18th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4134636: Portrait of Joseph de Montgolfier (1740-1810), French industrialist, inventor of the hot air balloon. (From the portrait of Boissieu, at the Musee de Lyon). Engraving in “” La Nature: revue des sciences et de leurs applications aux arts et a l'industrie”” of April 2, 1887., Boissieu, Jean Jacques de (1736-1810) / Bridgeman Images