LSE4325850: Rice cultivation: last step, with the help of the flower and mill, the rice grains are separated from their stem and husk, then carefully stored in boxes of braided straw. 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
LSE4325874: A hermit in Kyoto (or Kioto), isolates in a hut nestled in the branches of a tree, on a small island, the hermit can only count on the generosite of the inhabitants of the region who provide him with his food; opposite his tree, a small pavilion welcomes visitors who come to honour him. 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
LSE4325879: Actors and dancers of the Mikado court in stage costume. 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., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325919: The grand procession of the Mikado (Emperor of Japan), at the dairi, the ancient imperial castle of Heian-kyo (Heian Kyo, present-day Kyoto) from 794 to 1869. 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
LSE4325929: The bedroom of the Christian mission of San Jose (Peru), which welcomes the author during his journey. 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
LSE4325943: The Yahua Indians of Peru are on the lookout for game, perches in the branches and weapons of sarbacans with poisoned flechettes. 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
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
LSE4326019: High Buddhist priest being adored, surrounded by his disciples rhythming the ritual with gong and cymbals. 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
LSE4326045: The investigating judge in the performance of his duties, kneeling in front of him, charges him with a samurai. 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
LSE4326065: Young beggars of the Kychi tribe (located in the Upper Nile region) taking a meal exchange for a few bundles. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Lake Albert, 1861-64, by 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
LSE4326087: The Obbos (tribe of Uganda) performing a war dance. 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
LSE4326091: Samuel W.Baker hunting giraffe in Central Africa in the Upper Nile region. 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
LSE4326120: The coal sorters, type of Creusot; in the foreground, sitting on the wheelbarrow, the oldest of the sorters, the mother Dion, 36 years of sorting. 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
LSE4326134: The lower foot of the bronze statue of St. Peter, an object of veneration for the Catholic pelerins entering the Vatican St. Peter's Basilica. Engraving to illustrate the story of Ludovic Celler: la semaine sainte à Rome, en 1863, 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
LSE4326163: A street in Wales, with locals dressed in traditional costumes, and everyday activities: a first-hand family and women spinning wool with wheels. Engravure pour illustrrer un voyage dans le pays de Wales, en 1862, par Alfred Erny, 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
LSE4326173: The imperial runner, carrying the Mikado depeches. 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
LSE4326178: The animation of a house and the activities of the street. 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
LSE4326200: Interior view of a large Buddhist temple, belonging to the Taikoun (temporal ruler of Japan) 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
LSE4326275: The Artisan Turner Kabyle in his workshop makes a huge wooden flat that is used for all purposes, domestic and agricultural, in Kabylia (Algeria). Engraving to illustrate the excursion to the great Kabilie, between the Mediterranee and the Djurjura, in 1864, by the commander Duhousset, 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
LSE4326289: La seguidilla manchegas, or improvised dance, in Albacete (province of the English Channel), many dancers of both sexes, from different localites meet to perform dance steps in the galliegada (ie to freeze a figure before the movement is completed), here a group of peasants prepare to dance and sweepers of good will clean the road to turn it into a dance floor. Sketch taken on the live 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
LSE4326325: A peasant from the Cordoba region. Sketch taken on the live 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
LSE4326432: The Mikado (Emperor of Japan) squire field in Kioto (or Kyoto), training and training track for imperial horses. 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
LSE4326631: The return of the President of the Republic Felix Faure (1841-1899) to the Elysee Palace, after his trip to Russia, where the alliance with Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) was concluded. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 12/09/1897. Selva Collection., Meaulle, F.L. (1844-1901) & Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) / 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
LSE4326859: Suicide attempt by Samory (or Samori) Toure (1830-1900), ruler of a territory comprising present-day Guinee and Burkina Faso (Burkina Faso) and fighting French colonization in West Africa, he stabbed himself while captivated by French troops. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 5/2/1899. Selva Collection., Meaulle, F.L. (1844-1901) & Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4326877: The rags of Paris, in full consultation after the big meeting at the winter circus, gathered around 2500 of them to expose the threats to the already precarious conditions and low wages of their activities. Engraving in "Le petit journal" 26/3/1899. Selva Collection., Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4332303: Entrée du medecin dans la ville de Logon, engraving after a drawing by Yvan Pranishnikoff, to illustrate the story Voyage du Bornou au Baguirmi (Chad), by Dr. Gustave Nachtigal (1834-1885), published in the tour du monde, under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1880, Paris. Selva Collection., Pranishnikoff, Ivan (1841-1909) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4332316: The fountain has Nazareth. Engraving by E.Zier, to illustrate the story La Syria d'aujourd'hui, by M. Lortet, dean of the Faculty of Medicine of Lyon, charged with a scientific mission by the Ministry of Public Education, published in the Tour du monde, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 1881, Paris. Selva Collection., Zier, Edouard Francois (1856-1924) / Bridgeman Images