XEE4406438: The painter Michelangelo Buonarroti called Michelangelo (Michelangelo or Michelangelo, 1475 - 1564) working on a scaffolding in the vault of the Sistine Chapel (1508-1512), Pope Julius II came to control the progress of the works. Engraving of the 19th century., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4323488: Queen Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria de Wettin, born of Hanover, 1819-1901), visiting Grasse (France), accompanied by the representatives of her empire, Queen of the United Kingdom and Impress of India, and welcomed by the dignitaries of the French army. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 11/04/1891. 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
LSE4323836: Portrait of Charles Gounod (1818-1893), a French composer, reputed for his operas (Faust in 1859, Romeo and Juliette in 1867), he also composed symphonies and numerous melodies for the poems of Alfred de Musset (1810-1857) and Victor Hugo (1802-1885). Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 28/10/1893. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4323978: Portrait of Princess Alix of Hesse (or Alexandra of Hesse Darmstadt, 1872-1918), called Alexandra Fedorovna after her marriage to Nicholas II (1868-1918), last Russian tsar. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 18/11/1894. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324274: Remembrance of the defense of Mazagran, battle from 3 to 6 February 1840, against the army of more than 10,000 men waged by Abd el Kader, Captain Lelievre's French battalion won victory. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 6/12/1896. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images