LSE4329065: A bonze ordination ceremony in a temple in the vicinity of Angkor, Cambodia. Engraving to illustrate the voyage of exploration in Indochina, by Francis Garnier, lieutenant de Vaissseau, in 1866-1868, published in “” Le tour du monde””” 1870-1871, edited by Edouard Charton, edition Hachette, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4328376: The exploitation of guano (seabirds excrement, uses as fertilizer in agriculture), the cliffs of the Chincha islands (close to the Peruvian coast) are dug on stairs for intensive harvesting of raw material, which loads in wagons is directly loaded in boats from all countries, this intensive exploitation of 1840 led to the exhaustion of the natural deposits of the islands long before 1874. Engraving to illustrate Les iles Chincha, rect by L.Simonin, in 1860, published in “Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages””, edited by Edouard Charton, 1868, Paris. Selva Collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4155619: Italian fashion in the 19th century - engraving from “” Usi e Costumi di Tutti i Popoli dell'Universo. Ovvero Storia del governo, delle leggi, della milizia, della religione di tutte le nazioni dai piu remoti tempi fino ai giorni nostri” 1856, Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4181017: Maximian Hercules (Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus) (circa 250-310), Roman emperor, is seized with fear at the sight of Constantine (Constantine I, Flauius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus, 272-306), his son-in-law, whom he thinks he stabbed in his bed in the middle of the night. Engraving in “Beaute de l'histoire du basse empire” redige by P. J. B. N. 1814., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4182083: Isaac Watts (1674-1748) English theologian and pedagogue composer of hymns and spiritual songs for children. According to Ranckley's painting “Doctor Watt visiting his boyfriends”. Engraving in “The Illustrious Universe”, 1864. Private collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images