DUV4208533: Letters E: Ernani, in “” Ernani”” (created in 1844), opera by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) and F: Fra Diavolo, in “” Fra Diavolo” or “” L'Hoellerie de Terracine”” (created in 1830), opera by Daniel Auber (1782-1871); Alphabet hommes (Liebig) Serie S0369. Compagnie Liebig, publisher (b at Antwerp 1893). Abecedaire consists of 12 advertising images in chromolithography. The Liebig brand was invented in 1865 by the German chemist Justus von Liebig (1803-1873). Private Collection / Bridgeman Images
PCT4270779: La Bourree d'Auvergne: two couples of villagers in traditional costumes dance in their house, in front of the fireplace. A musician playing bagpipes (cabrette, musette) settled on a table next to a bottle of wine and a glass. This folkloric scene is actually completely reconstructed in a studio for the photographer: at the top of the picture, the piece is a painted background, held by a stem! Postcard around 1930., Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4272222: Toulouse, Cathedrale Saint-Etienne (Saint-Etienne). Engraving after a watercolour by Joseph Pennell (1857-1926) illustrating Henry James's book “A little tour in France”” edition Houghton, Mifflin & Co, 1900 (French titles: “” Voyage en France” and “” Un petit tour en Languedoc”)., Pennell, Joseph (1858-1926) / Bridgeman Images