LSE4329028: The Kashmirian boatmen, in the vicinity of Srinagar (Shrinagar), in full work - Engraving to illustrate the story of Pandjab and Kashmir, by Guillaume Lejean in 1866, published in “” Le tour du monde”” 1870-1871, edited by Edouard Charton, Hachette edition, Paris - Selva Collection, French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4329766: L'abatage des bestiaux (Argentina), engraving after D.Maillart's drawing, illustrating the voyage to Paraguay in 1872-1873, by L.Forgues, published in “” Le tour du monde”” 1874, edited by Edouard Charton, Hachette edition, Paris. Selva Collection., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4328382: A bayadere or devadasi, a young girl devoted to a temple of her younger age and considered to be the wife of the deity she serves, in Srinagar (or Shrinagar, capital of the state of Kashmir, India), benefiting from an education, especially the mastery of dance, enjoying an advantageous position and certain privileges, their status evolua of the service of the divinites a servant of the Brahmans and with the degradation of morals, they became prostitutes, before being banned by the English - Engraving to illustrate the journey to Pandjab and Kashmir, recital by Guillaume Lejean, in 1866, published in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1868, Paris - Selva Collection, French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4417343: Representation of Pain, personified as a woman dressed in black moving in the darkness, armed with a dagger. (Personification of pain, as a black dressed woman, living in darkness armed with a knife) From “Mythologie de la jeunesse” by Pierre Blanchard 1803., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images