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
PCT4277060: Characters of Honore de Balzac's Human Comedie (1799-1850): Julie de Chastillonest (then Madame d'Aiglemont), along with her father, watches handsome soldiers in uniform pass. Engraving by Auguste-Hilaire (Auguste Hilaire) Eugene Lampsonius (Eustage Lorray, 1822-1871) for the novel “La femme de thirty ans”” - 30 years. / Bridgeman Images
PCT4277669: Esperaza (Aude - 11 - Languedoc/Roussillon) dinosaur museum (Dinausoria - paleonthology) - reconstruction of a dromaeosaur (dromaeausorus) from which fragments have been discovered not far from Esperaza, in the high Aude valley. Photo by Patrice Cartier, Cartier, Patrice / Bridgeman Images
PCT4258612: Siegfried, opera by Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883). Jean de Reszké in the title role, during the first series of performances at the Palais Garnier in 1901. Bianchini costumes, photo Paul Nadar. Siegfried grabs Nothung, the reconstituted sword of his father Siegmund who had broken against Wotan's throw (La Walkirie, Act 2). / Bridgeman Images
PCT4258376: Portrait of Cléo de Merode by Reutlinger - The dancer Cléo de Merode (1875 - 1966) covered the artistic and galante chronicle by performing first as a star at the Paris Opera, then (in 1901) as an attraction to the Folies Bergères led by Edouard merchant. - Postcard at the beginning of the 20th century. / Bridgeman Images
PCT4258837: Illustration by George Roux for Jules Verne's book “The Aerien Village”” (1901), Hetzel edition/Extraordinary Voyages, Known and Unknown Worlds. Arrival of the explorers in the village perched in the trees of the Wagddis (monkeys of the Congolese forest), Roux, George (1853-1929) / Bridgeman Images