LSE4327983: In pursuit of two thieves, Avenue Daumesnil, in Paris, the police find the hiding place of a gang of criminals in one of the cellars of the former prison Mazas demolie, where they store their loot and have been hiding for several months. Engraving in "Le pelerin" 14/04/1901. Selva Collection. / Bridgeman Images
LSE4327882: Antisemite cartoon, during the call for subscription for the XXth penitence pelerinage in Jerusalem, three men wearing the insignia of their political office, observe the scene of the nativity, during the visit of the Magi to the child Jesus, "What do they do? It's easy to guess, I see a king, I see treasures,... They're plotting, blues, it's obvious!” , while Paul Deroulede (1846-1914) was sentenced to exile for conspiracy and the coup d'état was missing in 1899. Engraving in "Le pelerin" 14/01/1900. Selva Collection. / Bridgeman Images
DUV4205342: The Battle of Fleurus on 26 June 1794 between the French Republic and Prussia: General Jean-Baptiste Jourdan (Jean Baptiste Jourdan, 1762-1833) ordered an aeronaute to report the movements of the enemy. Engraving in “Histoire de France””. Series of advertising images published on behalf of Louit, 24 rue d'Eysines-a-Bordeaux, circa 1920. Total image size: 7.8x5.5 cm. Private collection. / Bridgeman Images
DUV4210322: Letter Z. Brother and sister going to school. Engraving (Chromolithography - Chromo) in “" The Great Baby Alphabet "”. Paul Bernardin, bookseller-publisher, Paris, around 1900. Baby library. 12 pages. Album containing a simplified reading method and an illustrated alphabet book. Size: 28.5x19cm. Private collection / Bridgeman Images