XEE4141511: Representation of an opera: “” Herculanum”” on a libretto by Joseph Mery (1798-1866) and T. Hadot and a music by Felicien David (1808-1876). The town of Herculanum at the time of its destruction during the eruption of the Vesuve (last scene of Act V). Theatre de l'Opera, Paris, 1859. Engraving in “” Le Monde Illustré”” n°101 of 19 March 1859., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4141538: Anne Ninon”” of the Enclos (or Ninon de Lenclos or Ninon de Lanclos, 1620-1705) in conversations with Cesar Phebus d'Albret (1614-1676), Count of Miossens, Engraving of the 19th century in “” Confessions of Ninon de Lenclos” by Eugene Moret., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4166495: Third Carlist War (1872-1876) (Carlism was a Spanish royalist movement defending the Catholic religion): Don N. Saballs, commander general of the Carlist forces of the province of Gerona, and his general staff, 1873. One of the newspaper “” Le Monde Illustré”” n°832 of March 22, 1873., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4166500: Breton custom: “festar goadgennon” or “the fete des boudins”. The inhabitants of a village cover with socks a statue of Saint Anthony the Great (or Saint Anthony the Hermit or Saint Anthony the Abbe). Some farmers bring a pig's head. Engraving in “” Le Monde Illustré”” n°825 of 1st February 1873., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4167512: Anglo-Zulu War in South Africa, 1879: the king of Zulululand Cetshwayo (or Cetawayo, Cetewayo, Cetywajo, Ketchwayo) (1826-1884), a prisoner of the English army, embarked in Dunfort for Cape Town. This event marks the end of the war. Engraving in “” Le Monde Illustré”” n°1178 of October 25, 1879., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images