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XEE4415183: Loading elephants for Mr Bock's trip to Dresden. In “” Wenn Jemand eine Reise thut, so kann er was erzahlen”” (When someone travels, this is what he can tell), German tale by Franz Wiedemann, 1895., German School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415219: portrait of Saint Justine, virgin and martyrdom of Antioch., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415231: Homere in the island of Syros. Engraving from 1864, according to Maillard's painting., Maillart, Diogene Ulysse Napoleon (1840-1926) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415242: Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin (1799-1837), Russian writer., Anonymous / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415245: Queen of England Victoria at Villa Palmieri in Florence in 1893., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415267: Isaac and Jacob Emile Pereire, French businessmen, founders of the Société de crédit mobilier (1852)., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415274: The Institut de France in Paris (6th arrondissement) in 2003. / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415278: Ferdinand de Lesseps (1805-1894), French diplomat and administrator., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415282: St. Bernard of Clairvaux (San Bernardo di Chiaravalle).Theologian of the Church, founder of the Order of the Cistersians (1090-1153). Lombard wood engraving of the 15th century., Italian School, (15th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415298: A bakery in the 16th century. after a miniature of the period., Unknown Artist / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415299: View of St. Peter's Square during a Conclave for the election of a new Pope: the crowd ransacked the square: it was a tradition: the crowd ran, at the time of the announcement of the election of the new Pope, to the house of the elected Cardinal and ransacked his property. In this representation the elected Cardinal is clearly a Cardinal Palatin, who lives in the Vatican Palace. Engraving of the 17th century., Unknown Artist, (17th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4414905: Alexander (Alessandro) Volta built, in December 1799, the electric motor (or battery). In” Album de la Science””, Éditions Jouvet, 1896., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4414907: Hans Christian Oerested (Oersted or Orsted, 1777-1851) discovered the deviation of the magnetic needle by the closed electric current during a course given at the University of Copenhagen. In” Album de la Science””, Éditions Jouvet, 1896., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4414914: Humphry Davy breaks down the alkalis by the voltaic battery. In “Album de la Science”, Éditions Jouvet, 1896., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4414924: Portrait of George Stephenson, British engineer (1781-1848)., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4414941: Portrait of Sophie Armand or Madame Blanchard (1778-1819), wife of Jean Pierre Blanchard, French aeronautic. She died in a balloon explosion., Unknown Artist / Bridgeman Images
XEE4414945: Portrait of Pierre Charles Le Monnier, French astronomer (1715-1799)., Unknown Artist / Bridgeman Images
XEE4414952: Portrait of Luigi Galvani, Italian physician and physicist (1737-1798)., Unknown Artist / Bridgeman Images
XEE4414963: Portrait of Colonel de Bange or Charles Ragon de Bange (1833-1914), a French officer, inventor of an artillery system that bears his name., Unknown Artist / Bridgeman Images
XEE4414964: The problem of three matches: children's card offering a game in the form of a puzzle (guessing). Chromolithography of the 19th century., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4414976: The armees of Napoleon and General Michel Ney (1769-1815) (Marechal Ney) ready to win the Battle of Moskova (also Battle of Borodino) in Russia, 1812. Chromolithography of the 19th century., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4414978: The battle of Solferino (Italy) between the French-Sardinian (victors) and Austrian (defeated) armies in 1859. Chromolithography of the 19th century., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4414988: To the English officer who says, “Rendez-vous””! , French general Etienne Cambronne replied: “The guard dies and does not surrender! “” Battle of Waterloo, June 18, 1815. Chromolithography of the 19th century., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415032: The passage of the Rhine (in Holland) by Louis XIV at the beginning of the war against the Dutch, 1672. Chromolithography of the 19th century., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415033: General Lucas Meyer during the Transvaal War (against the Boers), 1880. Chromolithography of the 19th century., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415042: Abyssinian Impress Taytu Betul (Taitou, 1851-1918), wife of Menelik II, and her sequel. Chromolithography of the 19th century., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415061: Once halted twice, Saint Peter is delivered by an angel. Anonymous engraving from the middle of the 19th century., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415063: Rebecca and Eliezer to the well: Eliezer of Damascus, charged with finding a wife for Isaac in Mesopotamia, brings Rebecca back. Anonymous engraving of the 19th century., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415066: Noli me tangere: the apparition of Christ to Saint Magdalene. Anonymous engraving of the 19th century., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415092: The presentation of Christ in the temple. Anonymous engraving from the middle of the 19th century., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415331: The house of Jacques Coeur (ca. 1400-1456), the silver-toner of King Charles VII. Engraving of the 19th century., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415362: Scenes of battles. Louis XI gave a necklace to Raoul de Lannoi (1481), Combat de Therouanne (1480) and Marie de Bourgogne injured by a fall of a horse (1482). Engraving of the 19th century., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415375: Presentation of the Bible printed to Louis XI (1423-1483), King of France., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415393: Alexander VI delivered Jeme, a Turkish prince, poisoned, died some time later. Engraving of the 19th century., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415400: Louis the More taken prisoner (1500)., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415405: Louis XII (1462-1516) entering Genes (Italy)., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images