LSE4329272: Martin Luther's room (1483-1546) in Wartburg where he took refuge after his excommunication in 1521, with his portrait and those of his parents above the desk, under whose eyes he translated the Bible into German and rediated his most famous texts. The ink stain on the wall was made by Luther, who threw his ink at the head of the devil who was coming to shake him. Engraving to illustrate the voyage in Thuringia (Northern Germany), by A. Legrelle, in 1869, published in “” Le tour du monde””” 1872, edited by Edouard Charton, edition Hachette, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4134593: Experience of Pierre Bouguer (1698-1758) at the Dome des Invalides (Paris) to demonstrate the expansion of bodies by heat (1745). Engraving in “” La Nature: revue des sciences et de leurs applications aux arts et a l'industrie”” of 27 April 1895., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4329287: Dr. Joubert giving consultations in Se-Mao (Se Mao) (China), after healing a seriously wounded soldier, the entire population of the city invades the courtyard of the exploration team's housing in the hope of receiving treatment, most of them suffering from eye diseases and weakening due to opium consumption. Engraving to illustrate the voyage of exploration in Indochina, by Francis Garnier, lieutenant of ship, in 1866-1868, published in “” Le tour du monde””” 1872, edited by Edouard Charton, edition Hachette, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4332642: Tschuktschis fishing on ice in Koljutschin Bay (polar circle). Engraving from the Swedish edition, to illustrate the story “” Voyage de la Vega around Asia and Euroope””, by Nils Adolf Erik (Eric) Baron Nordenskjold (Nordenskiold) (1832-1901), in 1878-1880, published in the Tour du monde, edited by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 1882, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4334363: General view of Reykjavik. Engraving to illustrate the story The new expedition of Professor Nils Adolf Erik (Eric) Baron Nordenskjold (Nordenskiold) (1832-1901) in Greenland, by Charles Rabot, in the tour du monde 1886, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), Hachette, Paris., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images