JEB4959533: Cloister dating from the 16th century of the church of the monastery of Hieronymites, monastery of Jeronimos (Saint Jerome) built between 1501 and 1571 (late Gothic, renaissance). Palace court rather than cloitre one of the richest in the world by the exuberance of ornamentation, original blend of vegetal, religious and royal inspiration. Belem district, Lisbon, Portugal. Photography 2010 / Bridgeman Images
NWI4959608: Those responsible for the real estate credit scandal described as the modern Pharisees, 1873. With portraits of Schuyler Colfax (1823-1885) on the left, James Garfield (1831-1881) with a raised arm, Oakes Aims (1804-1873) disguise as a jester, Ulysses Grant (1822-1885) with a dog's body. Engraving on wood, colour, 19th century. / Bridgeman Images
ELD4959502: The Abbe Charles-Michel de L'epee (1712-1789) taking charge of the instruction of the deaf-mutes by setting up a sign language (LSF or langue des signes francaise) (The Abbe Charles-Michel de l'epee philanthropic educator of 18th-century France who has become known as the “Father of the Deaf”” with ruaf mute girls) Print from “” Les en-de-paris” “by Pierre Zaccone, 1859 / Bridgeman Images
ELD4959662: Announcement of a new tax in 1382 under the reign of Charles VI, the population tired of tax oppression rose (revolts of the maillotins or the harelle, scene of popular lifting on the Place de l'Hotel de Ville in Paris on 1/03/1382) (Announcement of a new tax in France, 1382 during the reign of Charles VI, who will cause popular revolts in Paris (Maillotins Revolt), bloody days in Paris in march 1382) Engraving from Les rues-de-paris”” by Pierre Zaccone, 1859 / Bridgeman Images
JEB4959982: French revolution: allegory dediee to the Third State. The Third State in the centre surrounds the Church and the Noblesse supporting an image of piety and devotion surmounted by the inscription in Latin “” nothing else in us”””. Engraving of the 19th century Musee Paul Arbaud, Aix en Provence / Bridgeman Images