LSE4323628: The uniforms of the Italian army, a horse from left to right: the artillery, the cavalry officer, the general, the colonel of carabinieri, the officer of the guides, the 10th regiment of spears, the hundredth. Standing from left to right: the carabiner, the alpine hunter bugle, the bersaglier (bersaglieri), the infantry officer, the genie soldier, the line infantry. Engraving in “” Le petit journal illustrious”” 28/05/1892. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4323761: General Alfred Dodds (1842-1922), after having distinguished himself during missions to Indochina and pacifying Senegal, he led the Dahomey campaign and received the Dahomey medal, presented by the Commissioner General of the Navy Hanes. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4323846: In Algeria, a battalion organized by a whole battalion of Zouaves, reinforced by the cavalry, to capture Areski ben Bashir, three times sentenced to death by the Algiers court. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 23/12/1893. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4323903: Creation of a special corps of Meharists for the French conquete of Sudan, in order to fight against the Tuareg. Meharis, can stay a week without eating, go trotting at the speed of a galloping horse, can travel more than 100 kilometres a day, and they are employed as scouts. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 2/04/1894. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325501: The collection of matte on the banks of the Parana, the infusion of this aromatic leaf is the usual South American drink, drawing by Fuchs, to illustrate the journey to Paraguay, from 1844 to 1847, by Dr. Alfred Demersay. Engraving in “” Le tour du monde””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1865. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325672: Bushmenes stocking water in ostrich eggs, accompanied by their children; in the background, seen from the village and men slaughtering an antelope. Engravure to illustrate Dr. Livingstone's first voyages to Southern Africa from 1840 to 1856, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325680: Female elephant protecting her young from Javeline hunters of Zambese. Engravure to illustrate Dr. Livingstone's first voyages to Southern Africa from 1840 to 1856, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325753: A guebra (or Zoroastrian) cemetery near Teheran (Iran), in the shape of a large tower with a circumference of 60 metres and a height of 5 metres; the interior is arranged in maconnated boxes, each serves as an entrance into the vaults or bones are deposited. Engraving to illustrate the story of Henri de Blocqueville “14 mois de captivite chez les turcomans”” between 1860 and 1861, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325770: Turcoman woman using the grain grinding wheel, activating an ingenious crank system, the upper stone turns and rubbing this stone on the other crushes the grains, which make up the basis of the turcoman diet, in the form of bread, boiled, patties. Engraving to illustrate the story of Henri de Blocqueville “14 mois de captivite chez les turcomans”” between 1860 and 1861, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325801: Penitencier of Saint Laurent of French Guiana, organizes for the production of coffee and cotton (a lot of land is attributed to the convicnes, who establish themselves there in complete freedom, each receives a cow and a sow, and is liable to the administration of half of its production). Engraving to illustrate the voyage in French Guiana in 1862-1863, by Frederic Bouyer, captain of fregate, in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325869: Palanquin has the use of the people, open, the user puts his belongings on the roof before settling in to make his journey. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325880: Musicians of the pontifical chapel in Kyoto (or Kioto), playing five sacred instruments, flute traversiere and flute of pan, marine conch, timpani and kakdaiko, the original gong. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4325992: The threshold of a village inn in Japan, the hostesses serve as the host for their habitual guests. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”, published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1866, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4326083: The escort assigned to the traveller Baker, performs a fantasia before leaving for Lake Albert (or Albert Nyanza). Engravure pour illustration le voyage au lac Albert, en 1861-1864, de Sir Samuel White Baker, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4326111: The drummer hammer (drummer) has the forge of big works; the huge piece to forge comes out of the oven dazzling men maneuver to bring it under the drumstick. Engraving to illustrate a voyage to the Creusot and the mines of Saone and Loire, in 1865, by L. Simonin, in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4326126: Catholic penitents ascending the holy staircase to Rome. Engraving to illustrate the story of Ludovic Celler; the Holy Week in Rome, 1863, in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4326237: The ghaut or sacred pond of the Chillambaran Pagoda, located on the Gulf of Bengal, near Pondichery (Pondicherry) (India); some fideles descend the monumental staircase to take a bath or perform cleansing ablutions. Engraving to illustrate an expedition to the pagoda of Chillambaran (Coromandel cote), from 1838 to 1844, by the counteradmiral Paris, director of the depot des cartes et plans de la marine imperiale, in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages””” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4326264: Indigenous kanaks ignited a savannah fire, which they themselves lit to hunt mosquitoes, before the eyes of the narrator and his traveller companion. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to New Caledonia from 1863 to 1866, by Jules Garnier, civil engineer of mines, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4326349: A Japanese artist painting a yema (legendary horse painting). Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, in 1863-1864, by Aime humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “” Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1867, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4326436: At the dinner of a bourgeois family, men gather on a tatami, around small coffee tables, eat rice in an individual bowl and serve meat and vegetables in a common dish, while drinking tea, two women serve the service. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Japan, in 1863-1864, by Aime Humbert, minister of the Swiss Confederation, in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages”” published under the direction of Edouard Charton, Hachette, Paris, 1867. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images