LSE4330270: Saigon kids earn a living by carrying Europeans' shopping in large baskets (like those that serve as a seat for the two children on the left) or by accompanying them on hunting or fishing, their salary is spent on card games (as do the two children sitting on the mat on the right in the foreground), engraving after a drawing by D. Maillard, illustrating the voyage to Cochinchine, by Doctor Morice, in 1872, published in “” Le tour du monde””” 1875, edited by Edouard Charton, edition Hachette, Paris. Selva Collection., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330309: When Turkish caravans arrive at Sebenico Customs (Serbia), commercial travellers unload the bales from the back of their camels in order to verify the quantity and nature of the goods. Engraving after the drawing of Theodore Valerio, to illustrate a story about Dalmatia, by Charles Yriarte, in 1874, published in “” Le tour du monde””” 1876, edited by Edouard Charton, Hachette edition, Paris. Selva Collection., Valerio, Theodore (1819-79) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330364: Chinese gunmen are inspecting a newly arrived machine gun. Engraving after F.Bassot's drawing, to illustrate the voyage to Pekin and North China, by T.Choutze, in 1873, published in “” Le tour du monde””” 1876, edited by Edouard Charton, Hachette edition, Paris. Selva Collection., Bassot, Ferdinand (1843-1900) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330456: Cartoon depicting American president Ulysses Grant (1822-1885), sucking a bottle, near a wooden horse and a paper wreath labelled “caesar”” and a construction game with which he tries to build a throne, standing in front of him, Senator Kernan speaking on behalf of the democrats told him “” o mighty Cesar, what a degringolade!” , denouncing scandals and corruption in its administration. Engraving after Houssot's drawing, to illustrate the story La conquete blanche, by William Hepworth Dixon, in 1875, published in “” Le tour du monde””” 1876, edited by Edouard Charton, Hachette edition, Paris. Selva Collection., Houssot, Louis (1824-1890) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330560: Merovingian queen's costume from the 5th to the 8th century, she wears a golden crown on a long hair smooth and braided in a long mat that goes down to the knees, on a camisa fitted on the hips, a beautiful gold embroidered belt is knotted, identical embroideries on the neckline and wide sleeves, a long corset called gipon and on her Shoulders, is thrown chlamyde. Colour engraving after the sculptures of the Cathedrale de Chartres, in “France and the French through the centuries” by Augustin Challamel, F.Roy editor, Paris 1882. Selva Collection., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330566: Knight banneret (nobiliary title which gives the right to wear a banner) praying before his departure for the second crusade (1147-1149). Colour engraving, in “France et les francais a travers les siecles”” by Augustin Challamel, F.Roy editor, Paris 1882. Selva Collection., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330595: Page costumes, lord and varlet in the 15th century,. Engraving in colours after a tapestry of the cathedrale of Bern 1440-1450, in “France et les francais a travers les centuries” by Augustin Challamel, F.Roy editor, Paris 1882. Selva Collection., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4134722: Transport of the obelisque known as “Aiguille de Cleopatre”” from Egypt to England, 1877-1878: Arrival from the obelisque to Gravesend (England). Engraving in “” La Nature: revue des sciences et de leurs applications aux arts et a l'industrie”” of 20 April 1878., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330723: You have to suffer to be beautiful satirical drawing on which a hairdresser climbs on a scald to prepare a woman's hairstyle grimacing in front of her mirror. Colour engraving after a print of the Album du Bon Ton, in “France et les francais a travers les siecles”” by Augustin Challamel, F.Roy editor, Paris 1882. Selva Collection., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330807: The entrance into the classroom and the lecon, illustrations for the table of 4, by Bertall (Charles d'Arnoux de Limoges Saint Saens, 1820-1882), for the manual “” The fun calculation: the table of Pythagore”” by Trim, Hachette, Paris, second half of the 19th century. Leonard de Selva collection., Bertall, Charles Albert d'Arnoux (1820-82) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331020: The passage of the Angostura (Colombia), by the steamboat of the expedition, drawing by E.Riou, to illustrate the voyage to equinoxial America (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), in 1875-1876, by Edouard Andre (1833-1894), traveller charged with a mission by the French government. Engraving in Le tour du monde, 1877, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris. Selva Collection., Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331077: Distribution of weapons by the French has indigenous volunteers, in the province of Ninh Binh, to fight the insurrectional weapon of Son Tay, drawing by A.Ferdinandus, to illustrate the story of M. Romanet du Caillaud: The conquete of the Tong-King Delta (or Tonkin), in 1873. Engraving in Le tour du monde, 1877, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris. Selva Collection., Ferdinandus, Alexandre (Avenet, Francois called) (1850-1888) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4331105: Exercises of manipulating Taifourchi bulwark rifles, troops armed and trained by the Chinese military, drawing by Delort, to illustrate the memories of an English embassy in Kachgar (or Kashi, China) in 1873-74, by Mr. Chapman and Gordon. Engraving in Le tour du monde, 1878, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris. Selva Collection., Delort, Charles Edouard (1841-95) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4332056: Dr. Harmand awakens in the middle of the night by the noise of the rifles of the indigenous Khas, shooting at the moon subjected to an eclipse, at Attopeu (Laos), engraving by Eugene Burnand, to illustrate the story of Laos and the wild populations of Indochina by Dr. Harmand, in 1877, published in the tour du monde, under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1879, Paris. Selva Collection., Burnand, Eugene (1850-1921) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4332134: Inside scene in San Pablo, a family sheltered from the rain, the father smokes a cigarillo, the mother feeds two babies in the breast and the groin plays with a small animal, stretches on the floor on a bete skin, engraving by Riou, to illustrate the story L'Americaine equinoxiale, by E.Andre, traveller mission charge by the French government, in 1875-1876, published in Le tour du monde, under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1879, Paris. Selva Collection., Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4332217: Un interieur à Marken (Pays Bas), engraving after a drawing by E.Ronjat, to illustrate the story of the Neerlande, by Charles de Coster, in 1878, published in the tour du monde, under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1880, Paris. Selva Collection., Ronjat, Etienne Antoine Eugene (b.1822) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4332305: Episode of the siege, the cavalry and nearly two thousand troops attack the looting villages, shelters in their huts in the forest where the branches of the big trees provide them with some protection, engraving after a drawing by Yvan Pranishnikoff, to illustrate the story Voyage du Bornou au Baguirmi (Chad), by Dr. Gustave Nachtigal (1834-1885), in 1872, published in the tour du monde, under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1880, Paris. Selva Collection., Pranishnikoff, Ivan (1841-1909) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4332360: Lantern dealers in Jaffa (Israel). Engraving by Barclay to illustrate 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., Barclay, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4332726: A school in Han-Tong-Fou, a village in the Shanghai region. Engraving by Y.Pranishnikoff, to illustrate the story Voyage en Chine, by Doctor Piassetzky, in 1874-1875, published in the Tour du monde, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 1882, Paris. Selva Collection., Pranishnikoff, Ivan (1841-1909) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4332736: Cellar a Polichinelles, a cellar designed for puppet shows. Engraving by X.Mellery, to illustrate the story of Belgium, by Camille Lemonnier, published in the Tour du monde, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 1882, Paris. Selva Collection., Mellery, Xavier (1845-1921) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4332745: The unloading of a ship, the dockers with their heads covered with a tarmac cap, pile up the goods on the docks of the port of Antwerp. Engraving by X.Mellery, to illustrate the story of Belgium, by Camille Lemonnier, published in the Tour du monde, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 1882, Paris. Selva Collection., Mellery, Xavier (1845-1921) / Bridgeman Images