LSE4325959: A suspended bridge in the Terai (“Wetland”), this area of marecagous meadows forms the base of the Himalayas and borders Nepal south of the Indian border. Engraving to illustrate the exploration of Upper Asia from 1854 to 1857, by Schlagintweit's brothers, 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
LSE4327010: Events at Transvaal: Interview in Bloemfontein between, Mr. Kruger (1825-1904) President of Transvaal and Mr. Steijn, President of Orange State, to jointly formulate peace proposals to the English, on condition of their respective independence. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 26 /3/1900. Selva Collection., French School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4326853: A terrible accident in an artillery shed in Douai, the clumsy of three artificial men exploded a powder reserve, whose detonation destroyed the windows of the buildings up to around 200 metres. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 12/2/1899. Selva Collection., Meyer, Henri (1841-99) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4327081: A communicant brulee alive, in the chapel of the sisters Saint Joseph de Cluny, in Montrouge, a candle in hand ignited the veil of a little girl, who was deceased some time after the tragedy, this unfortunate accident immediately imposed the measure to ban these candles. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 1/7/1900. Selva Collection., French School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4327238: The devouement of 2 soldiers, at Fontaine, near Dijon, to rescue children who, wanting to play slides on a frozen pond, fell into the water after the ice layer cede under their weight. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 3/3/1901. Selva Collection., French School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4327053: A sodat stationed in front of the cattle market in Paris, excites an ox with his red trousers, which loads him, the soldier folds down by pushing the bayonet of his rifle into the sides, the animal died a few minutes later. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 27/5/1900. Selva Collection., French School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4327167: At the Lyon train station in Paris, the 118 Malagasy men who came for the exhibition return to Madagascar before the cold winter arrives; this is the departure of the last community invited for the exhibition. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 21/10/1900. Selva Collection., French School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4327222: Proclamation of King Edward VII (1841-1910) as the new sovereign of the United Kingdom, he succeeds his mother, Queen Victoria (1919-1901), the first proclamation, by the Duke of Norfolk and the dignitaries of the court, took place at the Palace of Saint James, London on January 22, 1901. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 3/2/1901. Selva Collection., French School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4327236: The ardent Chapel of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) at Osborne, where its coffin is exhibited, along with the purple mantle bordered with ermine and the royal crown, and solemnly guarded by the grenadiers before its burial at Frogmore Chapel. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 17/2/1901. Selva Collection., French School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4327272: An English Russo incident in China, an English railway company set up a garage track on a territory conceived by Russians and removed the limits and the Russian flag from it, after hunting the Chinese workers, however, the intervention of a Russian army troops, everything came in order and the English made the machine. Back. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 7/4/1901. Selva Collection., French School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324756: The collection of pulque, a traditional Aztec drink, resulting from the fermentation of the seve de l'agave pulquero, drawing by Riou, to illustrate the voyage to Mexico of E.Vigneaux, in 1854-1855. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1862. Selva's collection., Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324819: The town and valley of Arequipa (Peru), drawing by Paul Marcoy, to illustrate his journey from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean, through South America, 1848 to 1860. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1862. Selva's collection., Marcoy, Paul (1815-1887) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324870: The interior of a chulpa, prehispanic funeral monument of the Andes, is a round maconery tower, sometimes square, drawing by Paul Marcoy, to illustrate his journey from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean, through South America, from 1848 to 1860. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1862. Selva's collection., Marcoy, Paul (1815-1887) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325197: Meriah Pujah or human sacrifice, Khondistan (English Indies). Drawing by Fuchs, to illustrate Major John Campbell's study of human sacrifices in the English Indies, 1840-1854. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1864. Selva's collection., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325303: The excavations of 1864 in Pompei, under the direction of Inspector Fiorelli, drawing by Emile Bayard (1837-1891), to illustrate The text of Marc Monnier (1829-1885) “” Pompei and the Pompeians””. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1864. Selva's collection., Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325350: A funeral in Pekin, in the front row of the cortege, advance the banners with inscriptions of praise, followed by a troupe of musicians, then the monks carrying the statues of the deities, preceding the beer, on a huge catafalque, covered with silk draperies, drawing by Janet Lange, to illustrate the journey from Shanghai to Moscow, from 1859 to 1862, by M. de Bourboulon, Minister of France in China. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1864. Selva's collection., Janet, Ange-Louis (Janet-Lange) (1815-72) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325444: The crucifixion of an Indian Cacibos anthropophagus in Sarayacu (Peru), drawing by Riou, to illustrate the voyage from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean, from 1848 to 1860, by Paul Marcoy. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1865. Selva's collection., Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325311: The ligation of the palm trees in Elche, with the aim of preserving the whiteness, in order to braid them, drawing by Gustave Dore (1832-1883), to illustrate his journey to Spain, in 1862, with Ch. Davillier. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1864. Selva's collection., Dore, Gustave (1832-83) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325485: Le preche en plein air, in London, drawing by Durand Brager, to illustrate An excursion to the poor neighbourhoods of London, in 1862, by L.Simonin. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1865. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325490: The pay, or physician of the tribe, equipped with his medical instruments and depicts with his attributes: creams of feathers on the head, shell necklace and nail bracelets on the wrists and ankles, drawing by H.Rousseau, to illustrate the journey to Paraguay from 1844 to 1847 by Dr. Alfred Demersay. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1865. Selva's collection., Rousseau, H. (active 1844-1847) / Bridgeman Images