XEE4152965: Kabbalah - Kabbalale - Illustration from: “” Alphabeti vere naturalis Hebraici brevissima delineatio” (The Alphabet of Nature) of Franciscus Mercurius van Helmont (1618-1699) (Francois Mercure Van Helmont) - In this work, van Helmont claimed that each letter of the Hebrew alphabet (held to be the primordial language of humanity) was the representation of humanity the positions of the sound-emitting organs., Unknown Artist, (17th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4153010: Apparatus to enable diver to breathe under water - A method used by the elders to cross the rivers engraving in “Utriusque cosmi maioris scilicet et minoris metaphysica, physica atque technica Historia”” (Metaphysical, physical and technical history of both worlds, namely of the big and the small) of the rosicrucian and doctor Robert Fludd Robertus de Fluctibus) (1574-1637), Unknown Artist, (17th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4153181: Freemasonry - Costume of a Freemason for his reception into the grade of Master - Franc Maconnerie: Outfit de franc macon (Apron) Engraving from 1879 in “Histoire des societes secretes, politiques et religieuses” by Pierre Zaccone (1817-1895), Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4150972: Airship invented by Henri Giffard in 1852 and Navigable airship invented by Dupuy de Lome in the 1872 - From a protective sleeve for school books, late 19th century - Airship by Henry Giffard (1825 - 1882) 1852 et le ballon haubanne by Henri Dupuy de Lome (1816-1885) en 1872 - illustration by E. Letellier - Protege 19Historique notebook, fin th century -, Letellier, E. (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4150994: Marion Delorme (or Marie de Lon, Lady of Lorme, 1611-1650) and Edward Somerset, Marquis of Worcester (1601-1667) in 1641 they would have seen Solomon de Caux (Solomon de Caus) (1576-1626) at the hospital in Bicetre in the courtyard of the fools, behind the bars - Engraving in “” Sciences put at the graving of all - popular physics and chemistry”” by Alexis Clerc - Late 19th century. Private collection., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4151023: First empire: the charge of Jean Baptiste Bessieres (1768-1813), Duke of Istria”” - Jean-Baptiste Bessieres, 1st Duke of Istria charging - in “Histoire de l'empire suite à l'histoire du consulate”” by Adolphe Thiers - 1879 - private collection, French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4151039: NAPOLEON Bonaparte, 1769-1821 Emperor of France, presenting his son the King of Rome (Napoleon II) to the National Guard Napoleon presents his son, the King of Rome (Napoleon II, the Aiglon) to the National Guard - in “Histoire de l'empire en suite à l'histoire du consulate” by Adolphe Thiers -1879 - private collection, French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4151128: Theatrical representation: Act II, last scene of “Les Dances nationles de la France” by Lambert Thiboust (1826-1867), Alfred Delacour (1815-1883) and Clairville (1811-1879). Paris, Theatre des Varietes, 1861. Engraving in “” Le Monde Illustré”” n°230 of 7 September 1861., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4151141: CAPTIVITY OF CHAMACUS - Caratacus (Caratacos, Caratacus) in captivity with his family addresses the Roman Emperor Claudius (Claude I) (10 BC-54 AD) - Engraving in “L'Histoire d'Angleterre, depuis les temps plus recules” by Francois Guizot 1877, Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4151146: Defeat of Charles I at Naseby, 1645 - Battle of Naseby - Charles I in action (with Lord Carnewarth - in full armour) - First English Civil War (1642-1645): Battle of Naseby, 14 June 1645, Episode of the First English Revolution (1641-1649) - Lord Carnewarth with Charles I - engraving in “The History of England, since the most times case” by Francois Guizot 1877., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4151191: Portrait of Jacques-Antoine Dulaure (Jacques Antoine) (1755-1835) French archeologist and historian - Engraving in “The physical, civil and moral history of Paris: from the first historical times to the present day” by Jacques Antoine Dulaure. 1853, French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4151224: The last interview of Marie Mancini (1639-1715) with Louis XIV (1638-1715) before his departure from the court to Brouage on 22 June 1659, the exile organized by Cardinal Mazarin to keep him away from the king - Illustration takes from the “Viscount of Bragelonne”, novel by Alexandre Dumas published in “The Bons Romans” of 02/08/1861, Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images