PCT4278441: Frontispice of the volume of “” La Vie Parisienne””, opera (opera-food) by Jacques Offenbach on a libretto by Ludovic Halevy and Henri (Henry) Meilhac - Illustree 1875 - Portraits of the composer and librettists by the illustrator Paul Hadol (1835-1875) - (print), Hadol, Paul (1835-1875) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4278045: Auberge Le Chalet du Lac du Bouchet (Le Bouchet Saint Nicolas, Bouchet-Saint-Nicolas, Haute-Loire, Velay, Auvergne), place of passage of writer Robert Louis Stevenson during his “Journey with a donkey” (Stevenson's Travels with a donkey) - even if not necessarily the hostel evoked by Stevenson in his rect, the building has two levels corresponds substantially to the description - postcard beginning 20th century. / Bridgeman Images
PCT4278233: Sindbad the sailor (Sinbad) - tale of the thousand and one (1001) nights - illustration of a book from 1948 (Fortin edition, collection Wonderful Imaging of Childhood) telling his adventures - illustration by Albert Robida (1848 - 1926) - Seventh voyage: An elephant seizes Sindbad with his trunk -, Robida, Albert (1848-1926) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4277825: Illustration (grave wood) by Henry Bischoff (1882-1951) for the fantastic novel “Le Devil amoureux” by Jacques Cazotte (1719-1792). Edition Cres 1920. To the great fear of her lover Alvare, the charming Biondetta takes up the appearance of the terrible Belzebuth, with her horrible camel head - monster - demon - apparition, Bischoff, Henry (1882-1951) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4275994: Carcassonne (Aude - 11 - Languedoc-Roussillon): Grand Hotel Terminus. Inaugurated in June 1914, the building was surmounted by a dome containing a water tower, now disappeared. The establishment, at the forefront of modernism of the period, consisted of 125 rooms and apartments on 4 levels. The hotel still exists under the same name in 2011. Postcard of 1917 / Bridgeman Images
PCT4278197: Sindbad the sailor (Sinbad) - tale of the thousand and one nights (1001) - book of 1948 telling his adventures (Fortin edition, Wonderful Imaging of childhood collection) - illustration by Albert Robida (1848 - 1926): Sindbad and his companions have failed their boat on the back of a whale that will dive, Robida, Albert (1848-1926) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4278424: Sindbad the sailor (Sinbad) - tale of the thousand and one (1001) nights - illustration by Gustave Dore - Maxwell edition 1865 - Prologue: a poor bearer (Hinbad) presents himself before Sindbad, who has become old and rich. The latter will tell his adventures - see details of this scene: GUT5106 -, Dore, Gustave (1832-83) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4276029: Illustration by Claude Shepperson (1867-1913) of the novel of anticipation (science fiction) by Herbert George Wells (H.G. Wells, 1866-1946) “The First Men in the Moon”. The sphere just flanked. Cavor, wraps in a blanket, leaps on top of a rock. French edition Calmann-Levy 1913., Shepperson, Claude (1867-1921) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4279396: A young woman and three men standing in front of glasses of wine. -Detail of an engraving (etching) by Tony Johannot (Antoine Johannot, dit, 1803-1853) illustrating one of Charles Nodier's Tales: La combe de l'homme mortal- edition Lecou et Hetzel 1846, Johannot, Tony (1803-52) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4278179: Sindbad the sailor (Sinbad) - tale of the thousand and one (1001) nights - cover of a 1948 book (Fortin edition, collection Marvelous Imaging of Childhood) telling his adventures - illustration by Albert Robida (1848 - 1926) - Sindbad and his companions have failed their boat on the back of a whale that will dive -, Robida, Albert (1848-1926) / Bridgeman Images