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ELD4881747: Legend of Saint Clotilde (474-545) and the beggar ambassador of the Francs giving him a ring (Saint Clotilde (Clothilde or Clothilda) (475-545) and the beggar who gave her the ring of Clovis, frankish king) Engraving from “Les-Celebrites-francaises” by Alfred des Essarts, 1862 Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ELD4882033: First distribution of the crosses of the Legion d'honneur (founded in 1802) to the Church of the Invalides on July 14, 1804 Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821) presents the civil and military awards” (French emperor Napoleon I awarding soldiers during the First remittance of the Legion d'Honneur, 15 July 1804, at Saint-Louis des Invalides, Paris) Drawing a pen “Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes”” by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private Collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4882579: Tristan arriving at the Castle of Sir Nabon, illustration from 'The Story of the Champions of the Round Table', 1905 (engraving), Pyle, Howard (1853-1911) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4882619: Lancelot and Elaine d'Astolat (Launcelot and Elaine) Illustration by HJ Ford (1860-1940) from “The book of romance”” 1902 Private collection, Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4882645: Arthur drew forth the sword Excalibur from an anvil Illustration by Louis Rhead (1858-1926) from “king Arthur and his knights” 1923 Private collection, Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4882667: Sir Kay and Sir Percival, illustration from 'The Story of the Champions of the Round Table', 1905 (engraving), Pyle, Howard (1853-1911) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4882784: Percival fightint the serpent Illustration by HJ Ford (1860-1940) from “The book of romance” 1902 Private collection, Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4882892: Sir Bedivere Cast the Sword Excalibur into the Water Illustration by HJ Ford (1860-1940) from “The book of romance” 1902 Private collection, Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4883487: Sir Launcelot and the witch Hellawes , 1893-1894 (illustration), Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-98) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4884098: Kosciuszko insurrection: Polish heros Tadeusz Kosciuszko (1746-1817) wounded in the Battle of Maciejowice against the Russians, 10/10/1794” (Kosciuszko Uprising: polish hero Tadeusz Kosciuszko wounded at Maciejowice battle, 10th October 1794) Pen drawing tires of Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes”” (Historical Souvenirs) by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private Collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4884709: The faithful women of Weinsberg (Treue Weiber von Weinsberg): the wives of the soldiers defeated at the Weinsberg siege by Conrad III of Hohenstaufen in 1140 carry their husbands on their backs, Germany (The loyal wives during the siege of Weinsberg, 1140: women granted by king Conrad III eschewed their possessions, and their husbands on their shoulders, germany) Drawing a pen drawn from Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes” (Historical Souvenirs) by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4884772: French Revolution: King Louis XVI receives from the mayor of Paris Jean-Sylvain Bailly the tricolore cockade, 17/07/1789” (French revolution: king of France Louis XVI receives from the new major of Paris the tricolore Cockade, 17th July 1789) Drawing a la plume tires of “” Historische Memorabilien des In-und Auslandes” (Historical Souvenirs) by Anton Ziegade, 1840 Private Collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4885052: Caricature of antigovernment propaganda representing the barrel of french state monopolies (such as tobaccoes, phones) ready to explode for the overflow of taxes levied on the taxpayers) Illutration from “” Le pelerin”” December 11, 1921 Private collection, Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4885079: Representation of the French father Bernard Petitjean welcoming the Japanese Christians of Urakami (crypto-Christians, Kakure Kirishitan or clandestine Christians) persecutes, Nagazaki, Japan 1865 (French priest Bernard Petitjean and the christian Urakami villagers who were persecuted (Kakure Kirishitan or Hidden Christians), Japan, 1865) Illutration from “” Le pelerin “” 28th november 1921 Private collection, Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4885250: Representation of the fete des bles, ancient Paian cult in tribute to Demeter, goddess of fertility, a Douvres-la-Delivrande (Dover la Delivrande), calvados (The feast of the wheat, former pagan worship of Demeter in Dover la Delivrande, Normandy) Illustration from “” Le pelerin” 2/09/1928 Private collection, Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4885667: The poetic contest of the castle of Wartburg in Germany in 1207: the Minnesangers compete in poetic games, the troubadour Henri d'Ofterdingen protected by the Countess (Heinrich von Ofterdingen, Minnesinger who participated in the Sangerkrieg (Minstrels' contest) on the Wartburg castle, 1207 protected by the countess) Drawing a Feather pulls from “” Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes”” (Historical Souvenirs) by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private Collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4886009: The Battle of Sempach fought on 9 July 1386, between Leopold III, Duke of Austria and the Old Swiss Confederacy, drawing a pen drawn from “Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes” (Memories historical) by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private Collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4886250: Queen Ulric-Eleonore (Ulrique Eleonore) (1656-1693) of Sweden and her son Prince Charles (then Charles XII) (1682-1718) in 1687 (Young Prince Charles (Carl) XII of Sweden with his mother Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark in 1687) Drawing a pen drawn from “” Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes” (historical) by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Collection private, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4886326: The King of the Romans Henry IV passing the pass of Mount Cenis to cross the Alps and go to the Countess Mathilde of Tuscany to Canossa where Pope Gregoire VII, January 1077” (Henry IV crossed the Alps by the Mont Cenis pass to reach the castle Canossa and do penitence to pope Gregory VII, January 1077) Drawing a pen tires of “Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes”” (Historical Souvenirs) by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private Collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4886652: Duke Leopold I of Austria, Lord of Habsburg saves by one of his companions at the Battle of Morgarten on 15 November 1315 against the Swiss confederates, Switzerland (the Battle of Morgarten on 15 November 1315, Leopold I, Duke of Austria saved by a soldier after the decisive defeat against the Swiss Confederacy) Feather drawing from “” Historische Memorabilian des In-und Auslandes”” (Historical Souvenirs) by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private Collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4887056: King Charles (or Carl) XII of Sweden (1682-1718) defending against the Turks in Bender (Bendery) February 1713, Moldaie (Exiled King Charles (Carl) XII of Sweden defending against the mobs and the Ottoman Janissaries, Bender, february 1713) Drawing a pen from “” Historische Memorabilien des In-und Auslandes “” (Historical Memories) by Anton Ziegler, 1840 Private Collection, Geiger, Peter Johann Nepomuk (1805-80) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4887263: Representation of Our Lady of the O, patroness of mothers Illustration from “” Le pelerin”” June 1921, Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4887578: Cartoon representing the communist politician Marcel Cachin (1869-1958) leading a demonstration framed by the forces of law enforcement (Caricature representing french politician Marcel Cachin, one of the founders of the French Communist Party, during a demonstration) Illustration from “” Le pelerin”” november 1921, Brousset, (fl.1911-c.1924) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4887646: Allegorical representation of winter as a man who throw on a poor disease, hunger and poverty Illustration from “” Le pelerin” January 1921 Private collection, Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4873493: Submission to Chester: King Edgar (943-975) climbs up the Dee aboard a barge of which eight kings formed the crew thus proving his loyalty (including Kenneth II of Scotland, Mael Coluim mac Domnall of Strathclyde, the Welsh princes Iago ab Idwal and Hywel ab Ieuaf and the King of the Islands Mac Harald, Bath, 973) The Barge of King Edgar manned by eight kings on the Dee - 973 Kenneth, king of Scotland, his son Malcolm, king of Cumbria, Mac Oric, of the Isles, with Dufnal, of South Wales, Siferth and Howel, of North Wales, Jacob, of Galloway, and Jukel, of Westmoreland who all took the oath of homage to their superior lord at the church of St John the Baptist in Bath) Illustration from “” A Chronicle of England”” by James Doyle, 1864 Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ELD4873568: King of Wessex Alfred the Great (846-899) on horseback on the bank of the River Lea twenty miles up the Thames from London where he planned the capture of the invading Danish fleet, 892 Illustration from “” A Chronicle of England” by James Doyle, 1864 Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ELD4873740: High Priest Coifi destroys the idols of the Paian temple of Goodmanham when King Edwin of Northumbria converted to Christianity, circa 625 (High priest Coifi (Cofi) profanes the temple of the idols by calling for horse and a spear (both forbidden to him by heathen law) and hurling the spear into the temple - ordering that it be destroyed by fire This act was done after Edwin, a King of the Bretwalda (Northumbria) declared in favour of embracing Christianity, 627 AD) Illustration from “” A Chronicle of England”” by James Doyle, 1864 Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ELD4873918: Emperesse Matilda (Mathilde) (1102-1167) authorized by King Stephen (Stephen of Blois) (1096-1154) to leave Arundel Castle in 1139 (Matilda (1102-1167), the daughter of Henry I of England, is permitted by Stephen of Blois (1096-1154) to leave Arundel castle and escorted, under the safeguard of the legate, to the outposts of the Earl of Gloucester, 1139) Illustration from “” A Chronicle-of-England”” by James Doyle, 1864 Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ELD4874045: King Alfred the Great (849-899) forgets the cakes prepared by the Danish house under her roof in Athelney, and burns them, 878 - Back in the little house, she blames the king for its inattention (Legend has it that Alfred (849-899), offered shelter from the Danes by a woman at Athelney in the Somerset marshes, allowed her cakes because he became distracted while stringing his bow, 878) Illustration from “” A Chronicle-of-England”” by James Doyle, 1864 Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ELD4874087: Harold II (1020-1066) last Anglo-Saxon King crown in 1064, sworn in on sacred relics before William I the Conquerant to support his cause in the throne of England at the death of Edward the confessor, around 1064 (Harold swearing an oath on sacred relics (c 1064) before William of Normandy to support his claim to the English throne on death of Edward the Confessor) Illustration from “” A Chronicle-of-England”” by James Doyle, 1864 Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ELD4874983: Canterbury Archeveque Thomas Becket opposes Robert II of Beaumont Earl of Leicester Justice of England who announces his sentence at Northampton Council, October 1164 (Thomas Becket (1118-1170) Archbishop of Canterbury forbids Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (1104-1168) Justiciar of England to pass sentence on him, council of Northampton, October 1164) Illustration from “” A Chronicle-of-England”” by James Doyle, 1864 Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ELD4875131: Third Crusade: “King Richard I of England (Richard the Lionheart) (1157-1199) one of the leaders of the Third Crusade refuses to look upon Jerusalem, having failed to conquer it, 1192) Illustration from “” A Chronicle-of-England”” by James Yle, 1864 Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ELD4875415: The captain of the Musketeers Charles de Batz-Castelmore d'Artagnan (1611-1673) French warman received by King Louis XIV (1638-1715) in the presence of Cardinal Jules Mazarin (Giulio Raimondo Mazzarino or Mazarino) (1602-1661) (French musketeer Charles Ogier de Batz de Castelmore, Comte d'Artagnan received by King of France Louis XIV and cardinal Mazarin) Illustration by Felix Pol Jobbe-Duval (1879-1961) in “” Le beau d'Artagnan et son epoque”” by Charles Quinel et Montgon, 1930 Collection privee / Bridgeman Images
ELD4876084: Two republican soldiers Illustration by Auguste Roubille (1872-1955) for “Les chouans” by Honore de Balzac (1799-1850) 1947 Private collection, Roubille, Auguste (1872-1955) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4876313: The little Elisa chassee of the castle sleeps in the cabin while her brothers transforms into swans fly in the air (Elisa and the wild swans) Illustration by Evariste for “The wild swans”” in “The beautiful tales” by Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875), about 1950 Private collection, Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4877159: Malva rotundifolia, the Low Mallow, or the Round-leaved Mallow) (Malva pusilla) Botanical board from Paul Hariot's “Atlas colorie des plantes medicinales”, 1900 (Botanical plate of medicinal plants) Private collection / Bridgeman Images
