FLO4974716: Parisian male fashion, reign of Louis XVI (French revolution), 1792. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Philibert-Louis Debucourt from the Pauquet Brothers' “” Modes et Costumes Historique”” (Historical Fashions and Costumes), Paris, 1865. Hippolyte (b. 1797) and Polydor Pauquet (b. 1799) ran a successful publishing house in Paris in the 19th century, specializing in illustrated books on costume, birds, butterflies, anatomy and natural history. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4974721: Lady of Honour to Marie Antoinette, 1777. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Moreau the younger from the Pauquet Brothers' “” Modes et Costumes Historique” (Historical Fashions and Costumes), Paris, 1865. Hippolyte (b. 1797) and Polydor Pauquet (b. 1799) ran a successful publishing house in Paris in the 19th century, specializing in illustrated books on costume, birds, butterflies, anatomy and natural history. / Bridgeman Images
PCT4975867: Ernest Ferroul (1853-1921), socialist mayor of Narbonne, one of the main figures (with Marcelin (Marcellin) Albert) of the revolt of the winemakers of the Midi in 1907. Portrait edited as a postcard by Narcotic photographer Henry Sallis, who made numerous clicks of these events. / Bridgeman Images
PCT4975906: Saint Benezet (Saint-Benezet 1165 - 1184 - fete 14 April) gives the plans for the bridge d'Avignon - Engraving of the book “The life of the saints of the calendar for each day””” mid 19th century - Benezet, the shepherd of Provence, would have been given the mission of God to build the famous work spanning the Rhone. / Bridgeman Images