XEE4181029: Heraclius I (Flavius Heraclius, Herakleios (circa 575-610/641), Byzantine emperor, made a triumphant entrance to Constantinople. He climbed on a chariot reached by four elephants and brought before him the True Cross (Holy Cross) which had been taken from Jerusalem. 7th century. Engraving in “Beaute de l'histoire du basse empire” redige by P. J. B. N. 1814., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4180729: The Viscount of Gontaut Biron (Gontaut-Biron), French ambassador to Berlin, and the Prince of Bismarck (Otto Von Bismarck, 1815-1898) signing the treaty of evacuation from French territory by which Germany undertook to withdraw from the Vosges, the Ardennes, the Meuse, the Meurthe and Moselle and the territory of Belfort. Engraving in “” The Illustrious Universe””, 1873., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4181765: Roland blowing in his horn at the Battle of Roncesvaux on 15 August 778. Drawing by Alphonse de Neuville (1836-1885) for the opera “Roland a Roncesvaux” (Act IV, scene 1) by Auguste Mermet (1810-1889). Paris, Theatre imperial de l'opera, 1864. Illustration in “The Illustrous Universe”, 1864, Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4181764: The cadichon donkey with his mistress who mistreats him. Illustration by Horace Castelli (1825-1889) for the book “Memorials of a donkey” by the Countess of Segur (Sophie Rostopchine, 1799-1874). Private collection. Illustrated pink library, 1909, Castelli, Horace (1825-1889) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4181680: The wonderful adventures of Sinbad (Sindbad) the sailor. Popular tale of 1001 nights (one thousand and one nights). Illustration of Vaccari and Carrey in “” Les beaux tales”” collection “” Nos loisirs””” around 1910. Private collection., Vaccari, Alfredo (1877-1933) & Carrey / Bridgeman Images