DGA5654130: Cavalleria Rusticana (Rustic Chivalry), opera by Pietro Mascagni (1863-1945), 7th scene, La Scala theater, Milan, Italy, engraving from drawing by G Colantoni, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 2, January 11, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654133: Vestal Virgins, priestesses of Roman goddess Vesta, engraving by F Cantagalli from painting by Pietro Anastasio, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 3, January 18, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654146: Men, women and children ice-skating at the Arena Civica, Milan, Italy, engraving from drawing by Bonamore from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 4, January 25, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654148: The Blind Man, woman walking arm-in-arm with old man, engraving by Sabattini from painting by Vittorio Matteo Corcos (1859-1933), from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 4, January 25, 1891, Corcos, Vittorio Matteo (1859-1933) / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654153: Modernized Italian battleship Castelfidardo, engraving from photograph by Ulisse Conti-Vecchi, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 5, February 1, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654156: Portrait of Prince Baudouin of Belgium (1869-1891), engraving from photograph by Gunther, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 5, February 1, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654162: Oreste Baratieri (1841-1901), Italian general, with his officers, reaching the top of mountain; the frame depicts them watching some rock art, Eritrea, engraving from drawing by Gennaro Amato and sketch by Umberto Vitta / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654169: Horse race at Piazza del Popolo, during Carnival, Rome, Italy, engraving by Sabattini from drawing by Dante Paolocci, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 7, February 15, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654172: Carnival fair in Porta Genova district, Milan, Italy, engraving from drawing by Bonamore, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 8, February 22, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654180: Mother's Kiss, engraving by Ernesto Mancastroppa from painting by V Gamba, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 10, March 8, 1891, Mancastroppa, Ernesto (1857-1909) / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654187: Friar Painters, engraving by F Cantagalli from painting by Edoardo Gelli (1852-1933), from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 12, March 22, 1891, Gelli, Edoardo (1852-1933) / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654190: Interior of Shrine S Maria of the Cave, Praia Mare, Italy, engraving from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 12, March 22, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654192: Exterior of Shrine S Maria of the Cave, Praia Mare, Italy, engraving from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 12, March 22, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654193: Portico of the Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia, Italy, engraving from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 12, March 22, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654196: Funeral procession for Napoleon Joseph Charles Paul Bonaparte (1822-1891), French nobleman, arriving in the square in front of Basilica of Superga, Turin, Italy, engraving from photograph by Viani / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654201: Penitentiary priest confessing believers during the Holy Week, St Peter's Basilica, Vatican City, engraving from drawing by Dante Paolocci, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 14, April 5, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654210: People in line at soup kitchen, Monte Testaccio, Rome, Italy, engraving from drawing by Dante Paolocci, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 17, April 26, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654218: Portrait of fifty-year-old Helmuth Karl Bernhard Graf von Moltke (1800-1891), German general, engraving from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 19, May 10, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654220: Portrait of Ferdinand Gregorovius (1821-1891), German historian, engraving from photograph by Della Valle, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 19, May 10, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654230: Eritrean colonial soldiers on camelback, Keren, Eritrea, engraving from photograph by Giovanni Beruto, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 20, May 17, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654237: Fine Arts gallery building site, Palermo National Exhibition, Italy, engraving from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 22, May 31, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654238: Quadrille, engraving by Ernesto Mancastroppa from painting by Angelo Dall'Oca Bianca (1858-1942), from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 23, June 7, 1891, Mancastroppa, Ernesto (1857-1909) / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654263: William III (ca 1186-ca 1198), King of Sicily, ceding the crown to Henry VI (1165-1197), Holy Roman Emperor, 1194, Palermo, Italy, engraving from illustration by Lodovico Pogliaghi to the booklet The Middle Ages by Francesco Bertolini / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654264: Genoese Florists, women arranging flowers, engraving by G Sabattini from painting by Giuseppe Pennasilico (1861-1940), from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 26, June 28, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654268: Men, women and children at toys exhibition, Milan, Italy, engraving from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 27, July 5, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654272: Rowdy session taking place in Chamber of Deputies, June 27, 1891, Rome, Italy, engraving from drawing by Dante Paolocci, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 27, July 5, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654275: Launch of Italian battleship Sicilia, Venice, Italy, engraving from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 28, July 12, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654276: Crowd attending launch of Italian battleship Sicilia, Venice, Italy, engraving from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 28, July 12, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654278: Battleship Sicilia and cruiser Cristoforo Colombo in Venetian Arsenal shipyards, Italy, engraving from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 28, July 12, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654279: Group of children at toys exhibition, Milan, Italy, engraving from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 28, July 12, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654289: Giza Egyptian Museum, Egypt, engraving from photograph by P Baccelli, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 29, July 19, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5654295: Ceremony commemorating battle of Monte Suello, Third Italian War of Independence, at military shrine, Anfo, Italy, engraving by G Rossi from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 18, no 30, July 26, 1891 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5655213: Andrea Doria Palace, Genoa, Italy, engraving from photograph by Noack, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 19, no 46, November 13, 1892 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5655484: Young miners in vicinity of sulfur mine, Sicily, Italy, engraving by Ernesto Mancastroppa from photograph by E X from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 21, no 43, October 28, 1894, Mancastroppa, Ernesto (1857-1909) / Bridgeman Images

DGA5655215: Damages caused by dynamite explosion inside police station, November 8, 1892, Paris, France, engraving from photograph by R Alt, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 19, no 47, November 20, 1892 / Bridgeman Images

DGA5655221: Iron bridge over Tanaro River, in vicinity of Asti, Italy, engraving by Ernesto Mancastroppa from photograph by Treves brothers, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year 19, no 47, November 20, 1892, Mancastroppa, Ernesto (1857-1909) / Bridgeman Images