LSE4327489: A child abduction in Pont-a-Mousson, on the way to school, a 10-year-old girl is abducted by a couple of itinerant basket merchants, a winemaker, witness of the scene, jumps in pursuit of the trailer gun from her beche to pick up the child. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 2/2/1902. Selva Collection., Yrondy, Charles Gaston (1885-1960) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4327533: On the Isle of Wight (England), a brig failed at St. Catherine was demembre by the storm and barrels of wine and brandy were thrown on the beach, in the morning a crowd of men and women took hold of the barrels and started drinking and filling all kinds of containers. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 27/4/1902. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4327566: At the Mont-de-Piete (Mont de Piete), a financial institution in Paris, created in the 17th century, to allow the most destitute to escape the loan sharks by making pawn loans; the illustration shows the store rooms where the pawn items are stored, as well as the sales room where the auctioneer is responsible for selling the items which have not been withdrawn after one year of deposit. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 29/6/1902. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4327583: A 6-year-old child saves four people from drowning, near Gueret on the Thaurion (or Taurion, a tributary of Vienna), their boat capsized because of the current and the boy hastened to give them a pole to pull them out of the water. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 13/7/1902. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4327617: A six-year-old girl, travelling alone on the Frankfurt-Mulhouse train, with a sign around her neck indicating the address of her destination, like a live parcel, was arrested by the German police in Berlin. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 19/10/1902. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331005: Portraits of the Prince of Montenegro Nicholas I Petrovicz Niegosch (1841-1921) and his wife, Milena, nee Voukovich (1847-1923), drawing by E.Ronjat, to illustrate the journey to Montenegro, in 1874, by Charles Yriarte (1832-1898). Engraving in Le tour du monde, 1877, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris. Selva Collection., Ronjat, Etienne Antoine Eugene (b.1822) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331095: A street in the merchant city, in Hue (Vietnam), drawing by P.Kauffmann, to illustrate the eight-day story of embassy in Hue (Kingdom of Annam), in 1875, by Mr.Brossard de Corbigny, lieutenant of ship, attached to the mission. Engraving in Le tour du monde, 1878, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris. Selva Collection., Kauffmann, P. (fl.1920) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331107: A gang of children hunted for butterflies, accompanied by the author, a Villavicensio (Colombia), drawing by Riou, to illustrate the story of Equinoxiale America (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), in 1875-1876, by Ed. andre, traveller in charge of mission by the French government. Engraving in Le tour du monde, 1878, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris. Selva Collection., Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331116: Cockfighting and street animation in Ibague (Colombia), drawing by Riou, to illustrate the story of Equinoxiale America (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), in 1875-1876, by Ed. andre, traveller mission charge by the French government. Engraving in Le tour du monde, 1878, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris. Selva Collection., Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331130: The University of Toronto, drawing by A.Deroy, to illustrate the story of an excursion to Canada and the Northern Red River in 1873 by H. de Lamotte. Engraving in Le tour du monde, 1878, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris. Selva Collection., Deroy, Auguste Victor (d.1906) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331171: Inside the Kurul Kalmouk Pagoda (Central Asia), with Tibetan orchestra performing a Te Deum, drawing by Ferdinandus, to illustrate the story Four Months in Russia, in 1876, by F. De Mely. Engraving in Le tour du monde, 1878, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris. Selva Collection., Ferdinandus, Alexandre (Avenet, Francois called) (1850-1888) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331174: Cocoons in the house of the pappas of Trypi, drawing by Ferdinandus, to illustrate the story of a trip to Greece, in 1861,1868 and 1874, by Henri Belle. Engraving in Le tour du monde, 1878, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris. Selva Collection., Ferdinandus, Alexandre (Avenet, Francois called) (1850-1888) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331185: Sir Henri Morton Stanley (1841-1904) in the midst of the bathers of the Karagoue region (Cameroon), who plunge into the hot and medical water basin of the Mtagata gorge, drawing by Emile Bayard, to illustrate the story “Through the Mysterious Continent”, a journey made between 1874-1877, by Sir H.M. Stanley. Engraving in Le tour du monde, 1878, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris. Selva Collection., Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91) / Bridgeman Images