ID: XEE4188565

First Balkan War: French General Herr, who came to greet the Serbian army on the front, is ovationne at his arrival. The officers carry a toast Illustration from “” The Petity Journal””” 15/12/1912 Private collection.

Anonymous

ID: XEE4188582

A discussion session at the Chinese parliament on the new law on European clothing in China, one of the parliamentarians presents a Western costume, with top hats and melon. Illustration taken from “” Le Petite Journal”” 15/09/1912 Private collection.

Anonymous

ID: XEE4188601

First Balkan War, King Nicholas I of Montenegro (1841-1921) kissing dead and wounded soldiers on the Front, Frontpage of French newspaper Le petit Journal, November 3rd, 1912,

Anonymous

ID: XEE4188714

First World War: portrait of General Joseph Maunoury (1847-1923), wounded 15/03/1915 during the Battle of the Marne. Illustration taken from “” Le Petite Journal”” 15/04/1923 Private collection.

Anonymous

ID: XEE4188759

Traditions: historical reconstruction on the Place Saint Sulpice in Paris, supernumeraries in medieval costume and castle decoration. Illustration taken from “” Le petit journal”” from 20/05/1923 Collection privee

Anonymous

ID: XEE4188770

English custom: a couple of young married couples attached to each other thanks to a pair of handcuffs, to escape the tradition of parting the couple at the time of departure for the honeymoon. Illustration taken from “” Le petit journal”” from 27/05/1923 Collection privee

Anonymous

ID: XEE4188793

Agricultural competition at the Champs de Mars in Paris exhibiting French livestock products (bulls, oxen, sheep, pigs). Illustration from “” Le petit journal”” from 17/06/1923 Collection privee

Anonymous

ID: XEE4188794

Grand Prix de Paris: French president Alexandre Millerand congratulates the winning horse at the Longchamp racecourse. Illustration taken from “” Le petit journal”” from 01/07/1923 Collection privee

Anonymous

ID: XEE4188800

The eruption of Etna in Sicily, the population fled to avoid lava flows. Illustration taken from “” Le petit journal”” from 01/07/1923 Collection privee

Anonymous

ID: XEE4188869

Various facts: a tourist bus on holiday in the Maritime Alps drove into the ravine that ran along the cornice. Illustration from “” Le petit journal”” from 02/09/1923 Collection privee

Anonymous

ID: XEE4188895

Astronomers flying through the California sky to observe the total eclipse of sun. Illustration taken from “” Le petit journal”” from 23/09/1923 Collection privee

Anonymous

ID: XEE4188901

Engineers and small inventors at the Lepine competition in Paris. Illustration taken from “” Le petit journal”” from 23/09/1923 Collection privee

Anonymous

ID: XEE4188919

Breton sailors slaughter too many porpoises that ravage sardinian fillets off the coast of Brittany. Illustration from “” Le petit journal”” from 14/10/1923 Collection privee

Anonymous

ID: XEE4188946

The boat is responsible for the refuelling of the meteorological stations of Greenland and Jan Mayan Island in the Arctic Sea caught in the ice - Illustration from “” Le petit journal”” of November 4, 1923 Private collection

Anonymous

ID: XEE4188984

Reproduction of the photomontage by Helmut Herzfeld known as John Heartfield (1891-1968) illustrating the cover of a book by Maxime Gorki (Gorky) in 1926. Private Collection

Heartfield, John (1891-1968)

ID: XEE4189031

Suicide of a man in despair from the top of the Cathedrale Notre Dame de Paris. Illustration from “” Le petit journal”” 12/04/1925 Collection privee

Anonymous

ID: XEE4189081

Spectacular chase of a police vehicle behind a limousine in the Rue des Archives in Paris. Illustration from “” Le petit journal”” 31/05/1925 Collection privee

Anonymous

ID: XEE4189096

A heat wave in New York: fire trucks crawl through the streets of the city to refresh people with water. Illustration from “” Le petit journal”” from 21/06/1925 Collection privee

Anonymous

ID: XEE4189160

Advertising illustration for aspirin (aspirina) “” Factories du Rhone”” representing a nurse assisting poor families during severe winters. Illustration from “” Le petit journal”” 25/01/1925 Collection privee

Anonymous

ID: XEE4189188

Advertising illustration for paintings Robbialac suitable for all uses (car, car, motorcycle, bike). Illustration from “” Le petit journal”” 22/02/1925 Collection privee

Anonymous

ID: XEE4189217

Judges of the Court of Assisi move to the scene of a crime on Boulevard Beaumarchais in Paris to follow an investigation. Illustration taken from “” Le petit journal”” from 15/11/1925 Collection privee

Anonymous

ID: XEE4189233

A whimsical representation of a hypothetical destruction of the city of Paris in 1926, with the Eiffel Tower breaking in two. Illustration taken from “” Le petit journal”” from 22/11/1925 Collection privee - Representation of an hypothetical destruction of Paris, in 1926. The Eiffel Tower is depicted broken in half. Frontpage of English newspaper Le petit journal. November 22, 1925. Private Collection

Anonymous

ID: XEE4189308

Heroism of a doctor who transfuses his own blood to save one of his patients. Illustration by Andre Galland (1886-1965) from “” Le petit journal””” of 06/02/1921. Private Collection

Galland, Andre (1886-1965)

ID: XEE4189341

Innovation on cars in the mountains, tracks are placed on the wheels avoiding derapages. Illustration taken from “” Le petit journal”” of 27/02/1921. Private Collection

Anonymous

ID: XEE4191319

Measurements of the maximum width of the head by the police prefecture according to the methods of Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914) known as “Bertillonnage”. Engraving in “” La Nature””, 1883. Private collection.

Unknown Artist, (19th century)

ID: XEE4191322

What effect, great god, produced on this skeptic audience this rustic music... Spectators listening to a drum player. In “” Trento ans de Paris”” autobiographical collection by Alphonse Daudet (1840-1897). Engraving after Montegut's illustrations in “” Le Monde illustrious””, 1886. Private collection.

Montegut, Louis (b.1855)

ID: XEE4191336

Scientific shows: living spectra. Cup of the room showing the device of experience with comedian fighting a ghost. Engraving in “” La Nature””, 1883. Private collection.

Unknown Artist, (19th century)

ID: XEE4191367

Still life of ginger root (rhizome) (Zingiber)

ID: XEE4191382

Still life of yellow, red and green peppers

ID: XEE4191410

The illustrious theatre: Otello (Othello), opera by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901), Italian composer, represented at the Scala Theatre in Milan on February 12. Engraving in “” Le monde illustrious””, 1887. Private collection.

Unknown Artist, (19th century)

ID: XEE4191444

Characters of Karloo, Jonah, Rysoor, Blackcarmes, Duke of Alba, Rafaela and the sequel of the Duke of Alba in Act IV “The Death of the Ringer””. Scene of the Opera “” Homeland! “” by Sardou and Louis Gallet (1835-1898). Music by Emile Paladilhe (1844-1926). Engraving in “” Le monde illustrious””, 1887. Private collection.

Unknown Artist, (19th century)

ID: XEE4191458

Advertising for Geraudel tablets by pharmacist Arthur Geraudel (1841-1906) a Sainte-Menehould (Sainte Menehould) against cough. Engraving in “” Le monde illustrious””, 1887. Private collection.

Unknown Artist, (19th century)

ID: XEE4191466

Fire of the Opera Comique (Opera-Comique) in Paris seen from Rue Marivaux and Boulevard des Italians on 26 May 1887. Engraving in “” Le monde illustrious””, 1887. Private collection.

Unknown Artist, (19th century)

ID: XEE4191484

Portrait of Jean Casimir-Perier (Casimir Perier, 1847-1907), French president. Engraving in “” Le Parisien””, 1894. Private collection.

Unknown Artist, (19th century)

ID: XEE4191547

Othello just killed Desdemone in his bed. Scene of the Opera “” Othello”” by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) Engraving in “” Le Parisien””, 1894. Private collection.

Unknown Artist, (19th century)

ID: XEE4191575

The Marquis de Montcalm at the Battle of Abraham, late 19th century (Epinal print)

French School, (19th century)