LSE4322350: Couple of Chinese notables from San Francisco (United States) in the 19th century. Engraving after a drawing by Ronjat, after a photograph, in “Le Tour du Monde, Nouveau journal des Voyages”, edited by Edouard Charton, Paris, 1876., Ronjat, Etienne Antoine Eugene (b.1822) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4323552: An Algerian native brings the head of the bandit Ali Ould Chick, who had cleared Nemours's mail, for a bonus of 1500 francs, to the office of Marnia, a French military post built in 1844 in the department of Oran, on the border Algeria Morocco. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 17/10/1891. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4323748: The coup d'état on 14/04/1893 of Alexander I Obrenovic (1876-1903) proclaimed his majority and had the regents of Ristitch and Belimarkovich, as well as all the ministers of the former government. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 6/05/1893. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4323936: A revolt aboard the building Ville de Saint Nazaire, which embarked from the Ile d'aix towards Guiana, 130 forcats and 170 relegues including many known anarchists (Leautier, Marpeaux, Catineau, Colombat...). Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 10/09/1894. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324295: The suburbs of Teheran (present-day Iran). Drawing by Jules Laurens (1825-1901), to illustrate Arthur Gobineau's journey to Persia from 1855 to 1858. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” Paris, 1860. Selva's collection., Laurens, Jules Joseph Augustin (1825-1901) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324157: Cartoon on England: French and Russian, has the entrance of an English pastry shop, laughing at English, in the Petrin, with its German ally, because English accumulates diplomatic problems, since the Venezuelan affair, which marks the diplomatic break between the United States and the United Kingdom, and then with the difficult transvaal relations. with the boers, settlers from south africa, of neerlandese origin, refractaries to the british authority. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 3/02/1896. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4323507: Commemoration of the Battle of Solferino, June 24, 1859, during the Italian campaign, victory of the army of Napoleon III (1808-1873) allied with the Sardinian army, against the Austrian army of Emperor Francois Joseph I (1830-1916), conflict of the promise made by Napoleon III to King Victor Emmanuel II of Savoy (Victor Manuel) (Vittorio Emanuele) (1820- 1878) to reunite Italy in exchange for the attachment of Nice and Savoy to the French territory. This battle mobilized nearly 220,000 soldiers, and is celebrated here by the figure of Colonel de Malleville (died 1859) whose bravery at the head of the 55th regiment led to a decisive victory. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 27/06/1891. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324404: Portraits and costumes of the Emperor of Annam and his ministers, Cochinchine, drawing by Therond, to illustrate a unique correspondence with Cochinchine in 1859. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” Paris, 1860. Selva's collection., Therond, Emile Theodore (b.1821) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324441: View of the city of Marrakech (formerly Morocco), drawing by Auguste de Berard (1824-1881), to illustrate Mr.F. Schickler's journey to Morocco in 1860. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” Paris, 1860. Selva's collection., Berard, Evremond de (19th century) (after) / Bridgeman Images