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A contest of wrestling with bare hands and a race of horses among the Turcomans, organized during the big public celebrations, the distance of the race is one kilometer, between three or four competitors, the winner receives a piece of cotton cloth and the title of president of the race Engraving to illustrate the story of Henri de Blocqueville “” 14 months of captivite chez les Turcomans”” between 1860 and 1861, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.
A contest of wrestling with bare hands and a race of horses among the Turcomans, organized during the big public celebrations, the distance of the race is one kilometer, between three or four competitors, the winner receives a piece of cotton cloth and the title of president of the race Engraving to illustrate the story of Henri de Blocqueville “” 14 months of captivite chez les Turcomans”” between 1860 and 1861, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4325775: A contest of wrestling with bare hands and a race of horses among the Turcomans, organized during the big public celebrations, the distance of the race is one kilometer, between three or four competitors, the winner receives a piece of cotton cloth and the title of president of the race Engraving to illustrate the story of Henri de Blocqueville “” 14 months of captivite chez les Turcomans”” between 1860 and 1861, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

Yori Omo and a samurai army repel the invasion of the Mongols in 1274 led by Qubilai (Kubilai Khan, first emperor of the Mongolian Yuan dynasty (1215-1294), but typhoons (kami kaze: wind of the gods) repel and capsize the Mongolian fleet, sparing the Japanese soil and generates the a true belief in protection divine of Japan. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.
Yori Omo and a samurai army repel the invasion of the Mongols in 1274 led by Qubilai (Kubilai Khan, first emperor of the Mongolian Yuan dynasty (1215-1294), but typhoons (kami kaze: wind of the gods) repel and capsize the Mongolian fleet, sparing the Japanese soil and generates the a true belief in protection divine of Japan. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4326000: Yori Omo and a samurai army repel the invasion of the Mongols in 1274 led by Qubilai (Kubilai Khan, first emperor of the Mongolian Yuan dynasty (1215-1294), but typhoons (kami kaze: wind of the gods) repel and capsize the Mongolian fleet, sparing the Japanese soil and generates the a true belief in protection divine of Japan. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

Blacksmith manganjas (ethnic group of the Zambeze region). Engravure to illustrate Dr. Livingstone's first voyages to Southern Africa from 1840 to 1856, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.
Blacksmith manganjas (ethnic group of the Zambeze region). Engravure to illustrate Dr. Livingstone's first voyages to Southern Africa from 1840 to 1856, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4325715: Blacksmith manganjas (ethnic group of the Zambeze region). Engravure to illustrate Dr. Livingstone's first voyages to Southern Africa from 1840 to 1856, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

Three peasants operating the rice mill. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.
Three peasants operating the rice mill. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4325864: Three peasants operating the rice mill. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

The manufacturer of lacquered cups. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.
The manufacturer of lacquered cups. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4325888: The manufacturer of lacquered cups. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

The business card manufacturer. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.
The business card manufacturer. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4325912: The business card manufacturer. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

His majesty Katchiba on a journey, leader of the Obbos tribe (tribe of the White Nile region), on the back of one of his subjects and always accompanies two others so that they serve alternately as a guide and a mount, a woman accompanies them who wears a beer jar. Engravure pour illustration le voyage au lac Albert, en 1861-1864, de Sir Samuel White Baker, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection.
His majesty Katchiba on a journey, leader of the Obbos tribe (tribe of the White Nile region), on the back of one of his subjects and always accompanies two others so that they serve alternately as a guide and a mount, a woman accompanies them who wears a beer jar. Engravure pour illustration le voyage au lac Albert, en 1861-1864, de Sir Samuel White Baker, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4326078: His majesty Katchiba on a journey, leader of the Obbos tribe (tribe of the White Nile region), on the back of one of his subjects and always accompanies two others so that they serve alternately as a guide and a mount, a woman accompanies them who wears a beer jar. Engravure pour illustration le voyage au lac Albert, en 1861-1864, de Sir Samuel White Baker, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

The woodworkers of the Montchanin mine, throwing them into the well inclined; in costume, the mine's chief engineer oversees the manoeuvres. Engraving to illustrate a voyage to the Creusot and the mines of Saone and Loire, in 1865, by L. Simonin, in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection.
The woodworkers of the Montchanin mine, throwing them into the well inclined; in costume, the mine's chief engineer oversees the manoeuvres. Engraving to illustrate a voyage to the Creusot and the mines of Saone and Loire, in 1865, by L. Simonin, in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4326122: The woodworkers of the Montchanin mine, throwing them into the well inclined; in costume, the mine's chief engineer oversees the manoeuvres. Engraving to illustrate a voyage to the Creusot and the mines of Saone and Loire, in 1865, by L. Simonin, in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

Let's blacksmiths in front of their forge in Yedo (or Edo, imperial capital, present-day Tokyo). Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection.
Let's blacksmiths in front of their forge in Yedo (or Edo, imperial capital, present-day Tokyo). Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4326189: Let's blacksmiths in front of their forge in Yedo (or Edo, imperial capital, present-day Tokyo). Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

General view of the palace and gardens of Fontainebleau, taken from the floor. Engraving to illustrate a description of the castle and forest of Fontainebleau, in 1867, by M.Pays, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection.
General view of the palace and gardens of Fontainebleau, taken from the floor. Engraving to illustrate a description of the castle and forest of Fontainebleau, in 1867, by M.Pays, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4326230: General view of the palace and gardens of Fontainebleau, taken from the floor. Engraving to illustrate a description of the castle and forest of Fontainebleau, in 1867, by M.Pays, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

Kelek on the Tiger, traditional commercial raft, wooden floor supported by a layer of air-inflated skins, for the transport of goods and passengers, the boat follows the watercourse, once it arrives at its destination, the raft is demolished, the wood resold and the transport continues on camels. Engravure pour illustrrer le voyage dans la Babylon, en 1866, by Guillaume Lejean, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection.
Kelek on the Tiger, traditional commercial raft, wooden floor supported by a layer of air-inflated skins, for the transport of goods and passengers, the boat follows the watercourse, once it arrives at its destination, the raft is demolished, the wood resold and the transport continues on camels. Engravure pour illustrrer le voyage dans la Babylon, en 1866, by Guillaume Lejean, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4326248: Kelek on the Tiger, traditional commercial raft, wooden floor supported by a layer of air-inflated skins, for the transport of goods and passengers, the boat follows the watercourse, once it arrives at its destination, the raft is demolished, the wood resold and the transport continues on camels. Engravure pour illustrrer le voyage dans la Babylon, en 1866, by Guillaume Lejean, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

Arab bedouins, panthere skins and sheep wool merchants, en route to the march of Baghdad (Iraq). Engravure pour illustrrer le voyage dans la Babylon, en 1866, by Guillaume Lejean, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection.
Arab bedouins, panthere skins and sheep wool merchants, en route to the march of Baghdad (Iraq). Engravure pour illustrrer le voyage dans la Babylon, en 1866, by Guillaume Lejean, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4326251: Arab bedouins, panthere skins and sheep wool merchants, en route to the march of Baghdad (Iraq). Engravure pour illustrrer le voyage dans la Babylon, en 1866, by Guillaume Lejean, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

The arrival of the diligence in a hotel in Santa Cruz de modela (Mancha province), assaulted by beggars calling for almone. Drawing by Gustave Dore (1832-1883). Engraving to illustrate the voyage in Spain, in 1862 by Charles Davillier and Gustave Dore, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection.
The arrival of the diligence in a hotel in Santa Cruz de modela (Mancha province), assaulted by beggars calling for almone. Drawing by Gustave Dore (1832-1883). Engraving to illustrate the voyage in Spain, in 1862 by Charles Davillier and Gustave Dore, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4326329: The arrival of the diligence in a hotel in Santa Cruz de modela (Mancha province), assaulted by beggars calling for almone. Drawing by Gustave Dore (1832-1883). Engraving to illustrate the voyage in Spain, in 1862 by Charles Davillier and Gustave Dore, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection., Dore, Gustave (1832-83) / Bridgeman Images

The stamp of a straw shoe dealer, with different customers, a woman who tries a pair with her friends, and a father who takes care of her child. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris, 1867. Selva Collection.
The stamp of a straw shoe dealer, with different customers, a woman who tries a pair with her friends, and a father who takes care of her child. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris, 1867. Selva Collection.

LSE4326368: The stamp of a straw shoe dealer, with different customers, a woman who tries a pair with her friends, and a father who takes care of her child. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris, 1867. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

Chinese children playing at the wheel (leather ball, heavy metal rings and implanted 3 long feathers), under the supervision of their mother, 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.
Chinese children playing at the wheel (leather ball, heavy metal rings and implanted 3 long feathers), under the supervision of their mother, 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.

LSE4325361: Chinese children playing at the wheel (leather ball, heavy metal rings and implanted 3 long feathers), under the supervision of their mother, 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

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.
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.

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

The cooking of pottery by the Conibo Indians of Peru, with the presence of an old woman who sings and dances around the fire to prevent evil spirits from coming to touch and break the pottery, drawing by Riou to illustrate the voyage, from 1848 to 1860, of P. Marcoy, from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1864. Selva's collection.
The cooking of pottery by the Conibo Indians of Peru, with the presence of an old woman who sings and dances around the fire to prevent evil spirits from coming to touch and break the pottery, drawing by Riou to illustrate the voyage, from 1848 to 1860, of P. Marcoy, from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1864. Selva's collection.

LSE4325393: The cooking of pottery by the Conibo Indians of Peru, with the presence of an old woman who sings and dances around the fire to prevent evil spirits from coming to touch and break the pottery, drawing by Riou to illustrate the voyage, from 1848 to 1860, of P. Marcoy, from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1864. Selva's collection., Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) / Bridgeman Images

Dervishes Nakhisbendi, a Persian Bokhara, Iran). Drawing by Emile Bayard (1837-1891), to illustrate the journey to Central Asia, in 1863, by Arminius Vambery (Hungarian scientist disguise in dervish). Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1865. Selva's collection.
Dervishes Nakhisbendi, a Persian Bokhara, Iran). Drawing by Emile Bayard (1837-1891), to illustrate the journey to Central Asia, in 1863, by Arminius Vambery (Hungarian scientist disguise in dervish). Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1865. Selva's collection.

LSE4325553: Dervishes Nakhisbendi, a Persian Bokhara, Iran). Drawing by Emile Bayard (1837-1891), to illustrate the journey to Central Asia, in 1863, by Arminius Vambery (Hungarian scientist disguise in dervish). Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1865. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

The author's dissection of a blower dolphin (freshwater dolphin) observed by two Perou Cocama Indians, who harpooned the animal. Engravure to illustrate the voyage from the Ocean Pacific to L'Ocean Atlantique, through South America, in 1848-1860 by Paul Marcoy, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.
The author's dissection of a blower dolphin (freshwater dolphin) observed by two Perou Cocama Indians, who harpooned the animal. Engravure to illustrate the voyage from the Ocean Pacific to L'Ocean Atlantique, through South America, in 1848-1860 by Paul Marcoy, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4325920: The author's dissection of a blower dolphin (freshwater dolphin) observed by two Perou Cocama Indians, who harpooned the animal. Engravure to illustrate the voyage from the Ocean Pacific to L'Ocean Atlantique, through South America, in 1848-1860 by Paul Marcoy, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

A Sienese cart of peasants, has two wheels, for the transport of wine barrels, drawn by a couple of small white oxen. Engravure pour illustrrer un voyage à Siena (Italy) en 1865, in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.
A Sienese cart of peasants, has two wheels, for the transport of wine barrels, drawn by a couple of small white oxen. Engravure pour illustrrer un voyage à Siena (Italy) en 1865, in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4325647: A Sienese cart of peasants, has two wheels, for the transport of wine barrels, drawn by a couple of small white oxen. Engravure pour illustrrer un voyage à Siena (Italy) en 1865, in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

Vue de la place de l'hotel de ville de Siena, engraving to illustrate a voyage to Siena (Italy) in 1865, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.
Vue de la place de l'hotel de ville de Siena, engraving to illustrate a voyage to Siena (Italy) in 1865, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4325675: Vue de la place de l'hotel de ville de Siena, engraving to illustrate a voyage to Siena (Italy) in 1865, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

Musicians playing marimba (a blend of balafon and precolombian instruments) on the banks of the Zambese River. Engravure to illustrate Dr. Livingstone's first voyages to Southern Africa from 1840 to 1856, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.
Musicians playing marimba (a blend of balafon and precolombian instruments) on the banks of the Zambese River. Engravure to illustrate Dr. Livingstone's first voyages to Southern Africa from 1840 to 1856, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4325704: Musicians playing marimba (a blend of balafon and precolombian instruments) on the banks of the Zambese River. Engravure to illustrate Dr. Livingstone's first voyages to Southern Africa from 1840 to 1856, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

A dormitory in an inn in Japan. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.
A dormitory in an inn in Japan. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4325997: A dormitory in an inn in Japan. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

Funeral ceremonies: religious service in front of the coffin, in the mortuary house. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.
Funeral ceremonies: religious service in front of the coffin, in the mortuary house. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4326023: Funeral ceremonies: religious service in front of the coffin, in the mortuary house. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

Funeral ceremonies: ritual incineration. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.
Funeral ceremonies: ritual incineration. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4326034: Funeral ceremonies: ritual incineration. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

A walking frying merchant, carries his donuts on baskets, and travels to the market to sell, to the other merchants, lunch. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris, 1867. Selva Collection.
A walking frying merchant, carries his donuts on baskets, and travels to the market to sell, to the other merchants, lunch. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris, 1867. Selva Collection.

LSE4326372: A walking frying merchant, carries his donuts on baskets, and travels to the market to sell, to the other merchants, lunch. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris, 1867. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

General view of the fish market, with the port of the barquees of the goods, the shacks and the stalls of presentation of the products, and the stage for sale to the auction houses, with the lively animation that reunites the place: portfaix, sellers and merchants. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris, 1867. Selva Collection.
General view of the fish market, with the port of the barquees of the goods, the shacks and the stalls of presentation of the products, and the stage for sale to the auction houses, with the lively animation that reunites the place: portfaix, sellers and merchants. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris, 1867. Selva Collection.

LSE4326377: General view of the fish market, with the port of the barquees of the goods, the shacks and the stalls of presentation of the products, and the stage for sale to the auction houses, with the lively animation that reunites the place: portfaix, sellers and merchants. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris, 1867. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

The descent of a horse in the Creusot mines, used in underground tunnels for the transport of coal carts. Engraving to illustrate a voyage to the Creusot and the mines of Saone and Loire, in 1865, by L. Simonin, in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection.
The descent of a horse in the Creusot mines, used in underground tunnels for the transport of coal carts. Engraving to illustrate a voyage to the Creusot and the mines of Saone and Loire, in 1865, by L. Simonin, in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4326112: The descent of a horse in the Creusot mines, used in underground tunnels for the transport of coal carts. Engraving to illustrate a voyage to the Creusot and the mines of Saone and Loire, in 1865, by L. Simonin, in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

Small saltibanks performing acrobatic numbers in music in the streets of Yedo (or Edo, imperial capital, present-day Tokyo). Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection.
Small saltibanks performing acrobatic numbers in music in the streets of Yedo (or Edo, imperial capital, present-day Tokyo). Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4326190: Small saltibanks performing acrobatic numbers in music in the streets of Yedo (or Edo, imperial capital, present-day Tokyo). Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

Two workers, each with a hammer and a punch, are carving metal pipes in their workshop. Engraving to illustrate the journey to Japan, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in 1863-1864, published in “” le tour du monde””, under the direction of D'Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris 1869.Selva Collection.
Two workers, each with a hammer and a punch, are carving metal pipes in their workshop. Engraving to illustrate the journey to Japan, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in 1863-1864, published in “” le tour du monde””, under the direction of D'Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris 1869.Selva Collection.

LSE4328659: Two workers, each with a hammer and a punch, are carving metal pipes in their workshop. Engraving to illustrate the journey to Japan, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in 1863-1864, published in “” le tour du monde””, under the direction of D'Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris 1869.Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

The lantern crimper, without any instrument other than a clamp, adjusts to the paper lanterns their frame of hoops and wire hooks. Engraving to illustrate the journey to Japan, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in 1863-1864, published in “” le tour du monde””, under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris 1869.Selva Collection.
The lantern crimper, without any instrument other than a clamp, adjusts to the paper lanterns their frame of hoops and wire hooks. Engraving to illustrate the journey to Japan, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in 1863-1864, published in “” le tour du monde””, under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris 1869.Selva Collection.

LSE4328674: The lantern crimper, without any instrument other than a clamp, adjusts to the paper lanterns their frame of hoops and wire hooks. Engraving to illustrate the journey to Japan, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in 1863-1864, published in “” le tour du monde””, under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris 1869.Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

The main attraction is made by the prodigious jumper who can jump through hoops mounted on poles, intersecting, which also carries a balanced jug at their point of intersection; or cross a long cylinder of bamboo lattice laying on easel , accompanied by songs and music. Engraving to illustrate the journey to Japan, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in 1863-1864, published in “” le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris 1869.Selva Collection.
The main attraction is made by the prodigious jumper who can jump through hoops mounted on poles, intersecting, which also carries a balanced jug at their point of intersection; or cross a long cylinder of bamboo lattice laying on easel , accompanied by songs and music. Engraving to illustrate the journey to Japan, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in 1863-1864, published in “” le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris 1869.Selva Collection.

LSE4328675: The main attraction is made by the prodigious jumper who can jump through hoops mounted on poles, intersecting, which also carries a balanced jug at their point of intersection; or cross a long cylinder of bamboo lattice laying on easel , accompanied by songs and music. Engraving to illustrate the journey to Japan, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in 1863-1864, published in “” le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris 1869.Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

The dirty dish dealer. Engraving to illustrate the journey to Japan, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in 1863-1864, published in “” le tour du monde””, under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris 1869.Selva Collection.
The dirty dish dealer. Engraving to illustrate the journey to Japan, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in 1863-1864, published in “” le tour du monde””, under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris 1869.Selva Collection.

LSE4328677: The dirty dish dealer. Engraving to illustrate the journey to Japan, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in 1863-1864, published in “” le tour du monde””, under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris 1869.Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

A dance of the confery of the Kami cult, with recitation of litanies and unexpected choreographic figures. Engraving to illustrate the journey to Japan, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in 1863-1864, published in “” le tour du monde””, under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris 1869.Selva Collection.
A dance of the confery of the Kami cult, with recitation of litanies and unexpected choreographic figures. Engraving to illustrate the journey to Japan, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in 1863-1864, published in “” le tour du monde””, under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris 1869.Selva Collection.

LSE4328725: A dance of the confery of the Kami cult, with recitation of litanies and unexpected choreographic figures. Engraving to illustrate the journey to Japan, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in 1863-1864, published in “” le tour du monde””, under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris 1869.Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

March of the English army towards the Dalanta plateau, following the troops of Emperor Theodoros (circa 1818-1868), with elephants for the transport of artillery pieces. Engraving to illustrate the story “” les captifs de Theodoros””, by Doctor Henry Blanc, in 1866-1868, published in “” Le tour du monde””” 1869, edited by Edouard Charton, edition Hachette, Paris. Selva Collection.
March of the English army towards the Dalanta plateau, following the troops of Emperor Theodoros (circa 1818-1868), with elephants for the transport of artillery pieces. Engraving to illustrate the story “” les captifs de Theodoros””, by Doctor Henry Blanc, in 1866-1868, published in “” Le tour du monde””” 1869, edited by Edouard Charton, edition Hachette, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4328795: March of the English army towards the Dalanta plateau, following the troops of Emperor Theodoros (circa 1818-1868), with elephants for the transport of artillery pieces. Engraving to illustrate the story “” les captifs de Theodoros””, by Doctor Henry Blanc, in 1866-1868, published in “” Le tour du monde””” 1869, edited by Edouard Charton, edition Hachette, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

The sale of sake, a cohue of the announcement of the beginning of the auction for the new beverage, merge in the public square the brewers, sellers and buyers who, equipped with buckets, barrels and various recipients, take out the auction, the lots they have just bought. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in 1863-1864, published in “” Le tour du monde””” 1869, edited by Edouard Charton, edition Hachette, Paris. Selva Collection.
The sale of sake, a cohue of the announcement of the beginning of the auction for the new beverage, merge in the public square the brewers, sellers and buyers who, equipped with buckets, barrels and various recipients, take out the auction, the lots they have just bought. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in 1863-1864, published in “” Le tour du monde””” 1869, edited by Edouard Charton, edition Hachette, Paris. Selva Collection.

LSE4328825: The sale of sake, a cohue of the announcement of the beginning of the auction for the new beverage, merge in the public square the brewers, sellers and buyers who, equipped with buckets, barrels and various recipients, take out the auction, the lots they have just bought. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in 1863-1864, published in “” Le tour du monde””” 1869, edited by Edouard Charton, edition Hachette, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images


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