ELD4899690: Odyssee d'Homere: Chant XII: Odyssey by Homer: Odysseus and the sirens who sang an enchanting song that normally caused passing sailors to steer towards the rocks, only to hit them and sink Illustration by Antoine Calbet (1860-1944) for “” L'odyssee”” from the Greek poet Homere (Odyssey by Homer) 1897 Private Collection, Calbet, Antoine (1860-1944) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4900897: Cartoon depicting a Marianne, symbolizing the French Republic, carrying the heavy bags of the budget, the ball of debt at the foot, ignoring an old man asking her for money for his retirement - drawing by Lemot pulls from “” Le pelerin”” 1905 (French republic carrying bags of the budget ignoring an old man who asks her money for his retirement, 1905) Private collection, Lemot, Achille (1846-1909) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4902204: King Henry IV (15553-1610) joining his mistress Catherine Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues (Entraygues, Entraigues) (1579-1633) leaning to his balcony in 1599 (King of France Henri IV visiting her mistress Catherine Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues at her home, 1599 ca) Engraving 19th century Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ELD4902304: Case Martin War of identity theft: “” The return of the false Martin Guerre kissing his wife Bertande and his son Sanxi in 1556”” (Case of imposture of Martin Guerre: the return of the new Martin Guerre kissing his wife Bertrande and his son Sanxi, 1556) Engraving, 1865 Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ELD4903441: The return of apostle Peter to Rome returning from Asia to the death of emperor Claude, at the beginning of the regne of Nero around 54 (The apostle Peter coming back in Rome from Asia, after the death of emperor Claudius, 54 AD) Illustration from “” Le pelerin””” 1933 Private collection, Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4856156: Portrait of Cosimo (Come) I of Tuscany (Cosimo de Medici) (1519-1574), circulating through the streets of Florence, surrounded members of his militia composed of Spanish and German soldiers (Portrait of Cosimo I de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, protected by his bodyguards) Illustration of Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937) from “” d'Italia”” (History of Italy ) by Paolo Giudici, 1930 Private Collection, Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4856255: Portrait of the painter Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio 1483 - 1520) painting the Fornarina (Italian painter Raphael and the young lady called the Fornarina) Illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937) from “Storia d'Italia”” (History of Italy) by Paolo Giudici, 1930 Private collection, Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4856327: The French troops of the marechal La Feuillade abandoning Messina during the revolt of the city against the Spanish occupation, 1674-1678 (Anti-Spanish revolt of Messina, Sicily, 1674 - 1678: french army of king Louis XIV leave the island and abandons the population) Illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937) taken from “” Storia d'Italia” (Histoiana -D Italy) by Paolo Giudici, 1930 Private Collection, Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4856762: Representation of Fra Diavolo (nickname Michele Pezza) (1760-1806), Brigand and Chief Neapolitan insurgent against the Armee of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1799 (Portrait of Fra Diavolo (Michele Pezza) amous Neapolitan guerrilla leader who resisted the French occupation of Naples, 1799) Illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli (186di Scarpelli 6-1937) from “” Storia d'Italia”” (History-D Italy) by Paolo Giudici, 1930 Private Collection, Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4859236: Portrait of Louis of France (1729-1765), dolphin of France with his sons Louis XVI, Louis XVIII and Charles X (Portrait of Louis, Dauphin of France (1729-1765) with his sons Louis XVI, Louis XVIII and Charles X) Lithograph from “Les anges de la terre” by Saintes, 1844 - Collection privee / Bridgeman Images
ELD4859588: Representation of Saint Elisabeth of Hungary (Saint Elisabeth of Thuringia) (1207-1231) widow hunted by her brother-in-law Henri in 1227 (Elizabeth of Hungary standing in front of her husband's family who rejects her after the death of Louis IV, 1227) Lithograph taken from Saintes, 1844 - Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ELD4860270: The last meeting of Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italian patriot and King Victor Emmanuel (Victor-Emmanuel or Vittorio Emanuele) II in Rome, Italy around 1875 The last meeting between Giuseppe Garibaldi and king Victor Emmanuel) ca 1875”” Illustration of Tancredi Scarpelli (1866-1937) taken from “” Storia d'Italia”” (HiStoria d'Italia Italy) by Paolo Giudici, 1930 Private Collection, Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4861474: The sinking of one of the ships of the brothers Ugolino and Vadino Vivaldi (13th century) probably between the Canary Islands and the Senegalese coasts (Sinking of the boat of Vandino and Ugolino Vivaldi near Canary Islands, 13th century) Illustration of Tancredi Scarpelli in “Histoire des navigateurs” by Giudici, 1936 Private collection, Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937) / Bridgeman Images