XEE4154970: Historic episodes of famous cities: Rudolph of Habsburg (Rodolph I of the Holy Empire 1218-1291) took possession of Vienna (1276). Rodolph I was king of the Romans and by taking possession of the city of Vienna he founded the power of the Habsburg. Chromolithography of the 19th century., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4155110: Annual exhibition of the Societe des Artistes Francais, an association of French painters and sculptors - The Jury at the Salon des Artistes 1902 - Le Jury du salon (Societe des artistes francais) proceeding with an examination of paintings at the Grand Palais des Beaux-Art de Paris - cover of “la-croix-illustree” of 1902 -, Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4155130: The Return of Gonesse, episode of the Fronde: the “Lady of Paris” welcomes the “Lady of Aubervilliers” and the “Nouricier Gonesse” who came to supply her. Engraving frondeuse 1649 - engraving in “Paris a travers les siecles”” by H. Gourdon de Genouillac, French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4154791: Foucault Pendulum - Foucault's pendulum in the Pantheon, Paris, 1851. Jean Bernard Leon Foucault used this pendulum to demonstrate both the rotation of the Earth and the concept of inertia - Engraving in “” Sciences mises a la range de tous - physics and chemistry populaires”” by Alexis Clerc - Fin 19th century. Private collection., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4155420: Odyssey by Homer - Ulysses at court of Alcinous - Odyssee d'Homere: “Ulysses a la cour d'Alcinoos”” Ulysses asks Alcinous (Alcinoos, Alkinoos) for the necessary help to return to his homeland - engraving from “Usi e Costumi di Tutti i i Popoli dell'Universo. Ovvero Storia del governo, delle leggi, della milizia, della religione di tutte le nazioni dai piu remoti tempi fino ai giorni nostri” 1856, Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images