LSE4335566: Meet two griots, Captain Binger, sitting in the shade, enjoys the show. Engraving by Riou, to illustrate the story “” From Niger to the Gulf of Guinee”” by Captain Louis Gustave Binger (1856-1936), in 1887-1889, in Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 1st semester 1891, edition Hachette, Paris., Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4335740: Women living in placers, mineral deposits. Engraving by Barbant to illustrate the story “” chez nos indiens, quatre annees de voyage dans la Guiane francaise”, 1887-1891, by Henri Coudreau (1859-1899), in Le tour du Monde 1892, directed by Edouard Charton (1807-1891), Hachette, Paris., Barbant, Charles (d.1922) / Bridgeman Images
GIA4731587: Bradamante tears Brunel her enchanting ring, thanks to which she detrays the power of Atlante and delivre Roger (Ruggero, Ruggiero), scene of the knight poem of “Orlando Furioso” (The Furious Roland) by Ludovico Ariosto (1474 - 1533) dit L'Arioste, Chant IV, Italian School / Bridgeman Images
GIA4787211: Siecle des Lumieres: allegory of Reason and Knowledge in the form of a young woman holding a coat of arms “” discover and teach”””. It is surrounded by little Amours using the tools and instruments of Science (compas, binoculars, world map). Coloree engraving of the 19th century, French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images