LSE4312959: Victor Napoleon (1862-1926) at the head of Bonapartists' supporters, the last inheritor of Napoleon I had to go into exile following a law passed by the Third Republic in 1886. Engraving, in “” Le Figaro, supplement””, on 30/03/1889, Paris., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330279: The rice mill, in front of a farmer's house in Gocong, engraving after a drawing by Robin illustrating the voyage to Cochinchine, by Doctor Morice, in 1872, published in “” Le tour du monde””” 1875, edited by Edouard Charton, Hachette edition, Paris. Selva Collection., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330562: A Norman rider in the midst of a troop manoeuvre in 1066, ready to invade the Kingdom of England in the troops of William the Conquerant (1027-1087). Colour engraving, in “France et les francais a travers les siecles”” by Augustin Challamel, F.Roy editor, Paris 1882. Selva Collection., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330568: Costume of Carolingian queen, from 7th to 10th centuries, the hair covered by a veil that acts as a coat, without removing the purple chlamyde, open on the chest, a very long tunic embroidered at the neckline and ends of the sleeves, tightened at the waist by a gold belt. Colour engraving after the sculptures of the Cathedrale de Chartres, in “France and the French through the centuries” by Augustin Challamel, F.Roy editor, Paris 1882. Selva Collection., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330583: Costume of a capetian queen in 1360, wearing a golden crown, on a light veil that partially hides her smooth hairstyle, wearing an open chlamyde (coat) on the chest fixed by a golden chain fibule, the very long tunic is tightened at the waist by an embroidered belt. Colour engraving after a drawing of the portal of the Cathedrale de Chartres, in “France et les francais à travers les cuecles”” by Augustin Challamel, F.Roy editor, Paris 1882. Selva Collection., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images