LSE4319648: Former voto (ex voto) sailor, popular offer as a pledge of devotion and gratitude of the sailor surviving to the dangers of the sea coming from the Church of the Blessed Virgin of the Arch of Naples (Madonna dell'arco) 19th century Italy, Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4323548: The royal family of Denmark, sitting in the centre, Queen Louise of Hesse-Kassel (1817-1898) and King Christian IX of Denmark (1818-1906) nicknamed “the handsome father of Europe” because he married several of his children to heritiers of the great royal families, as he is represented here surrounded by his children during the celebration of the silver wedding of his daughter with the Tsar of Russia: behind him, Princess Mary of Orleans (1865-1909) and his bride Prince Valdemar (1858-1939), and on the right, sitting, Albert Edward Prince of Wales (1841-1910, future Edward VII of the United Kingdom) with his wife, Alexandra of Denmark (1844-19625) and their son, Prince Albert Victor (1844-19625) 4-1892), Duke of Clarence and Avondale. To the left of the Danish royal couple are the Impress Princess Dagmar of Denmark (1847-1928) and Emperor (Tsar) Alexander III of Russia (1845-1894), then the Royal Prince Frederik (1843-1912, later Frederik VII of Denmark) and his wife, sitting, Princess Lovisa of Sweden (1851-1926), then the King George I of Greece (1845-1913, Prince Wilhelm) and his wife Olga Constantinovna of Russia (1851-1926), accompanied by their daughter Princess Mary of Greece (1876-1940). Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 26/09/1891. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4323574: Portrait of Charles de Freycinet (1828-1923), engineer, member of the academie des sciences (1882) and of the academie francaise (1890), politician, repeatedly president of the council (1879-1880, 1882, 1885-86 and 1889-92) and minister of government (in particular, the first civilian in charge of the ministry of war in 1889). Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 12/12/1891. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4323682: The French deputes, in front of the steps of the National Assembly, kneeling to worship the golden calf, symbol of idolatry and materialism, the illustration testifies to the deception of the savers who learned that their money was used only to pay the salaries of the deputes. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 31/12/1892. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images