MPH5028655: Representation of a seabird with a twisted bill. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605) on animals, Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds, University Library of Bologna, ed. 1603. / Bridgeman Images

MPH5028463: Representation of an octopus. Plate 33 of a manuscript of Natural History on fish, molluscs and reptiles, Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds, University Bibl., ed. 1603. / Bridgeman Images

MPH5028650: Representation of a crab. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605) on birds, Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds, University Library of Bologna, ed. 1603. / Bridgeman Images

MPH5028471: Coloquints. Botanical board taken from a Natural History trek on fruits and vegetables. Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds, Bibl. Universitaire, ed. 1603. / Bridgeman Images

MPH5028615: Representation of a parrot (grey). Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605) on birds, Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds, University Library of Bologna, ed. 1603. / Bridgeman Images

MPH5028675: Representation of an owl. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605) on birds, Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds, University Library of Bologna, ed. 1603. / Bridgeman Images

MPH5028700: Representation of a white peacock. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605) on birds, Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds, University Library of Bologna, ed. 1603. / Bridgeman Images

MDO5029195: Portrait of Admiral Sanguinetti. / Bridgeman Images

MDO5029197: Portrait of the Italian writer Edoardo Albinati (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MDO5029234: Portrait of Reiser. / Bridgeman Images

MPH5029252: Monstrous creature in the face in the middle of the chest, human feet, goat's pie, pork ears. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605), Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds, University Library of Bologna, ed. 1603. / Bridgeman Images

MDO5029270: Portrait of American writer Irwin Shaw (1913-1984) in Rapallo. / Bridgeman Images

MPH5029386: Representation of a monstrous creature. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605) on monsters, Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds, University Library of Bologna, ed. 1603. / Bridgeman Images

MPH5029430: Representation of a green lezard with a forked tail. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605) on animals, Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds, University Library of Bologna, ed. 1603. / Bridgeman Images

MDO5029437: Portrait of Michel Rocard in 1975 / Bridgeman Images

MDO5029449: Portrait of Philippe Bernier. / Bridgeman Images

MDO5029499: The Musée d'Orsay during its construction. (Transformation of the Gare d'Orsay) 1986 / Bridgeman Images

MDO5029642: Eugène Ionesco and the interpreters of “The Bald Cantatrice”, Paris, 1988. / Bridgeman Images

MDO5029300: Berlusconi's election campaign, Rome, Italy, 1990s (photo) / Bridgeman Images

MDO5029384: Portrait of Bernard Henri Levy (Bernard-Henri Levy). 1980 / Bridgeman Images

MPH5029583: Monster creatures. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605), Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds, University Library of Bologna, ed. 1603. / Bridgeman Images

MPH5029303: Monstrous creature with a body covered with scales, has three heads, four feet, two legs and a tail. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605) on monsters, Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds, University Library of Bologna, ed. 1603. / Bridgeman Images

MDO5029336: Han Suyin (1916-2012), pen name of Chinese-born Eurasian author, Rosalie Chou, ca 1977 / Bridgeman Images

MDO5029412: Café Bonaparte in Paris: Philippe Sollers and François Walé in the center. 1978 / Bridgeman Images

MDO5029476: Portrait of Sandro Pertini / Bridgeman Images

MPH5029481: Monster creature: calves with two heads. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605), Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds, University Library of Bologna, ed. 1603. / Bridgeman Images

MPH5029489: Representation of the Queen of Florida. Illustrated chart of a manuscript of Natural History by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605), Ulisse Aldrovandi fonds, University Library of Bologna, ed. 1603. / Bridgeman Images

MPH5029619: Geography Atlas: representation of Tobago Island in the Lesser Antilles. Map taken from “The west indian atlas or general description of west indies”” by Thomas Jefferys, geographer of the Prince of Wales, 1794. Biblioteca Jose Marti, Havana, Cuba. / Bridgeman Images

MPH5027212: Frontispice of “” Opera Omnia, Figuris elegantissimis in aes incisis illustrata”” by Marcello Malpighi (1628-1694), father of microscopic anatomy or histology. 1686. Bologna biblioteca Comunitativa. / Bridgeman Images

MPH5027173: Garden of Villa Molinari in Medolla (Modene). / Bridgeman Images

MPH5027601: Portrait of Count Ottavio Tarasconi Parmigiano (18th century). Anonymous painting of 1726. Collegio Maria Luigia, Parma. / Bridgeman Images

MPH5027631: Portrait of Padre Martini (1706-1784) (Pere Martini) by real name Giovanni Battista Martini, composer and theorist of Italian music. Painting by Angelo Crescimbeni (1734-1781). Academia Filarmonica, Bologna. / Bridgeman Images

MPH5027723: Prestage of the Teatro Farnese, theatre directed by Italian theatral architect Giovan Battista Aleotti dit l'Argenta (1576-1636). Lithograph of the 19th century. National archive of Parma. / Bridgeman Images

MPH5027978: 960 2 Madonna on the throne between St. Jerome and St. Sebastian. Painting by Francesco de (Il Frari) Bianchi-Ferrari (1457-1510), 1506. Chiesa di San Pietro, Modene. / Bridgeman Images

MPH5027810: Tomyris, Queen of Massagetes, holding the head of Cyrus II the Great, founder of the Persian Empire. According to Herodote, Cyrus died during the campaign against the Massagetes. Painting by Luca Ferrari (1605-1654). Gelleria Estense, Modene. / Bridgeman Images

MDO5029241: Portrait of the Russian writer Andrei Siniavsky (1925 - 1997). / Bridgeman Images