XEE4414578: France allied - The king (Louis XVI) had only to sign: on 6 February 1778, the treaty of friendship and trade between France and the rebel colony of North America was signed, which obliged France to guarantee the independence of the United States of America. As a result, war broke out between England and France in June. Illustration from the book Histoire de France by Jules Michelet, 1870., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4413574: Illustration for Donkey Skin, tale by Charles Perrault. When the king promised the deceased queen that she would marry only with a princess who would surpass her in grace and beauty, he proposed to marry his own daughter. To avoid this marriage, the king's daughter, under the guidance of her fairy, asks for different dresses color of time., Unknown Artist / Bridgeman Images
XEE4415147: Discussion between Job and his friends about Job's misfortunes: God tests Job's religious belief that proves his faithfulness to God by explaining his misfortunes as punishment for his sins. Anonymous engraving from the middle of the 19th century., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4414308: Francois de Pons de Salignac de La Mothe-Fenelon (Mothe Fenelon, 1651-1715) treating the wounds after the battle of Malplaquet (or the French, commanded by the Marechal de Villars, suffered an honorable defeat (11 Sept. 1709) before the Imperials and the Anglo-Dutch commanded by Prince Eugene and Marlborough.) Engraving from 1866., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images