LSE4325104: A process employed in Metlili (southern Algeria) to remove water from wells, pulling camels and men by force, drawing by Alfred Couverchel (1824-1867), to illustrate the voyage in the Algerian Sahara of Commander V.Colomieu, in 1862. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1863. Selva's collection., Couverchel, Alfred (1824-1867) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325131: The ruins taken in the vegetation of the jungle, in Ajuthia (Thailand), drawing by Therond, to illustrate the journey through the kingdoms of Siam, Cambodia and Laos, from 1858 to 1861, by Henri Mouhot. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1863. Selva's collection., Therond, Emile Theodore (b.1821) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325173: Fireworks in Pekin and confusion of the crew of the French legation on the departure for Mongolia. Drawing by Vaumort (? -1886), to illustrate the journey from Shanghai to Moscow, from 1859 to 1862, of M. de Bourboulon, French minister to China. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1864. Selva's collection., Vaumort, Edouard (d.1886) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4326497: A submarine (submarine) emerge to rescue a boat from shipwrecks of which only the mats remain visible. Cover illustration for the popular novel “Les evades de l'île sans maitre” by Abel Sibres, edition bonne presse, Paris 1926. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4326994: The 16 Russian sailors who came to Paris to help organize the Russian section of the exhibition are welcomed by their compatriots who offer them the paiki (a kind of pot of fire). Engraving in "Le petit journal" 25/2/1900. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4333655: Signing of the treaty that placed the country of Kita (former French Sudan, present-day Mali) under the protectorate of France on 25 April 1880 between Commander Joseph Gallieni (1849-1916) and Tokontan Keita. Engraving by Riou, based on a sketch by the author, to illustrate the story “Exploration du Haut-Niger (Haut Niger)” by the commander Joseph Gallieni of the naval infantry, in 1881-82. Published in the Tour du monde, 1er semester 1883, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), edition Hachette, Paris., Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4333659: Women in the village of Koumakhana wash gold, in the background, men seek gold in underground galleries. Engraving by Riou, to illustrate the story “Exploration du Haut-Niger (Haut-Niger)” (present-day Mali) by Commander Joseph Gallieni (1849-1916) of the Marine Infantry, 1881-1882. Published in the Tour du monde, 1er semester 1883, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), edition Hachette, Paris., Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4333678: Installation of the mission in Nango, for a 10-month stay, with portraits of Gallieni and his captains Valliere and Pietri, Doctor Tautain as well as his interpreters, guide and cantiniere. Engraving by Riou, based on a sketch by the author, to illustrate the story “Exploration du Haut-Niger (Haut-Niger)” (present-day Mali) by the commander Joseph Gallieni (1849-1916) of the naval infantry, in 1881-82. Published in the Tour du monde, 1er semester 1883, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), edition Hachette, Paris., Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4333722: Types of Indians of the Cordilleres of Ecuador, on the left, in the background, Yumbos of Nanegal, in the foreground Lojanos, in the middle a couple of Zaparos, on the right, Jivaros warriors. Engraving by Tofani, based on documents, to illustrate the story “The Equinoxiale America”, 1875-1876, by Ed. Andre, assignment by the French government. Published in the Tour du monde, 1er semester 1883, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), edition Hachette, Paris., Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4333727: Portrait of King Sepopo of Zambeze (present-day South Africa), dressed in a European style, engraving by P. Dufour, to illustrate the story “Au pays des Marutses”, in 1875-1879, by Dr. Emile Holub (1847-1902). Published in the Tour du monde, 2nd semester 1883, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), Hachette edition, Paris., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4333742: Life on the banks of the Zambeze River, the marutses are very concerned about their cleanliness and washing for them is an activity of first necessity. Engraving of Th. Weber, to illustrate the story “Au pays des Marutses””, in 1875-1879, by Dr. Emile Holub (1847-1902). Published in the Tour du monde, 2nd semester 1883, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), Hachette edition, Paris., Weber, Theodore (1838-1907) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4333750: The tomb of Fatma at Koum, etched by Taylor, after a photograph, to illustrate the story “” Persia, Chaldee and Susiane”” in 1881-82, by Jane Dieulafoy (nee Magre, 1851-1916), archeologist, writer and academic officer. Published in the Tour du monde, 2nd semester 1883, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), Hachette edition, Paris., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4333758: The fishing merchant in Kachan (or Kashan, in Teheran province, present-day Iran). Engraving by Tofani, from a photograph, to illustrate the story “” Persia, Chaldee and Susiane”” in 1881-1882, by Jane Dieulafoy (nee Magre, 1851-1916), archeologist, writer and academic officer. Published in the Tour du monde, 2nd semester 1883, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), Hachette edition, Paris., Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4333780: Javelin games between 2 tribes of Zaparros, men practice and women ride around the players without fear and serve them drinks. Engraving by Vignal, to illustrate the story “Amazon and Cordilleres””, 1879-1882, by Charles Wiener (1851-1919) German diplomat and geographer. Published in the Tour du monde, 2nd semester 1883, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), Hachette edition, Paris., Vignal, Pierre (1855-1925) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4333815: A factory exit in Ghent. Engraving by X. Mellery, after nature, to illustrate the story “” Belgium””, in 1888, by Camille Lemonnier (1844-1913), art critic and writer. Published in the Tour du monde, 2nd semester 1883, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), Hachette edition, Paris., Mellery, Xavier (1845-1921) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4333846: Reception of travelers at the palace of the sultan of Soulou (or Sulu) (archipelago of the Philippines), Mohammed Yamalul Alam. Engraving by E.Ronjat, to illustrate the story “” Journey to the Philippines””, 1879-1882, by Dr. J.Montano. Published in Le Tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages, 1er semester 1884, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), edition Hachette, Paris., Ronjat, Etienne Antoine Eugene (b.1822) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4333865: The weighing of the baggage before the departure of the Delafoy Bridal Expedition. Engraving by Tofani, to illustrate the story “” Persia, Chaldee and Susiane””, 1881-1882, by Jane Dieulafoy (nee Magre, 1851-1916) archeologist and writer. Published in Le Tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages, 1er semester 1884, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), edition Hachette, Paris., Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4333873: The rust of flax (maceration to facilitate the separation of the bark from the stem) in the Lys (river north of France and Belgium).Engraving by Emile Claus, to illustrate the story “” La Belgique””, by Camille Lemonnier (1844-1913), writer and art critic. the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), Hachette edition, Paris., Claus, Emile (1849-1924) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4333896: Portrait of William Dunbar, glacier pilot of the La Jeannette crew, for the mission to north pole. Engraving to illustrate “Le voyage de la Jeannette””, 1879-1881, by Captain G.W. De Long. Published in Le Tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages, 2nd semester 1884, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), edition Hachette, Paris., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4333949: Sondernach spreaders, description of the different stages of spinning, hand, spindle and spindle. Engraving by E.Ronjat, to illustrate the story “Atravers l'Alsace et la Lorraine”, in 1884, by Charles Grad (1842-1890), German politician and writer. Published in Le Tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages, 2nd semester 1884, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), edition Hachette, Paris., Ronjat, Etienne Antoine Eugene (b.1822) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4333966: A laundry in Metzeral, women wearing traditional vallee costumes gather at the village fountain. Engraving by E.Ronjat, to illustrate the story “Atravers l'Alsace et la Lorraine”, in 1884, by Charles Grad (1842-1890), German politician and writer. Published in Le Tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages, 2nd semester 1884, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), edition Hachette, Paris., Ronjat, Etienne Antoine Eugene (b.1822) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4333974: Miners extracting coal into the vein. Engraving by Ferat, to illustrate the story “” Belgium””, by Camille Lemonnier (1844-1913) Belgian writer. Published in Le Tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages, 2nd semester 1884, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), edition Hachette, Paris., Ferat, P. (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4334032: Portrait of Sheik Moses, the most powerful tribal leader of Arabistan (or Arabian peninsula). Engraving by Thiriat, to illustrate the story “” Persia, Chaldee and Susiane””, 1881- 1882, by Jane Dieulafoy (nee Magre, 1851-1916). Published in Le Tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages, 1er semester 1885, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), edition Hachette, Paris., Thiriat, Henri (1866-97) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4334048: Panorama of Baghdad (Iraq). Engraving by Barclay, to illustrate the story “” Persia, Chaldee and Susiane””, 1881- 1882, by Jane Dieulafoy (nee Magre, 1851-1916). Published in Le Tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages, 1er semester 1885, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), edition Hachette, Paris., Barclay, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4334059: At the pharmacist of the village of Kaysersberg (or Kaisersberg, Alsace), an emergency consultation. Engraving by F.Lix, to illustrate the story “Through Alsace and Lorraine””, in 1884, by Charles Grad (1842-1890), German depute, writer and naturalist. Published in Le Tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages, 1er semester 1885, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), edition Hachette, Paris., Lix, Frederic Theodore (1830-97) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4334123: Joseph Thompson and Mandara's warriors, who spit on his boots with insolence, to claim presents. Engraving by Y.Pranishnikoff, to illustrate the story “Au pays des massai””, by JosephThompson (1858-1895). Published in Le Tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages, 2nd semester 1885, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), edition Hachette, Paris., Pranishnikoff, Ivan (1841-1909) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4334166: Portrait of Nicolas Boileau, also known as Boileau Despreaux (Boileau-Despreaux) (1636-1711) poet, writer. Engraving to illustrate the Works of M. Boileau Despreaux, with historical illuminations, Volume 1, edition Fabre et Barillot, 1735, Geneva., French School, (18th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4334209: Nick Carter is abruptly interrupted by an unshallow gorilla throwing himself at him. Illustration for the cover of pulp fiction "Nick Carter, the men with the yellow vests”, or "Nick Carter le grand American detective, les hats jaune”, French adaptation by Jean Petithuguenin, for A.Eichler editions, circa 1908, Paris., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images