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LSE4323976: The emperor (tsar) of Russia Alexander III (1815-1894) on his deathbed, from 1881 to 1894, his regne showed an autocrat without concession, leading a peaceful foreign policy and voluntary actor of rapprochement with France. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 11/11/1894. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4323988: Portrait of General Jacques Charles Duchesne (1837-1918), commander of the armed forces sent to Madagascar in 1894, he took Tananarive. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 3/12/1894. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4323994: In Madagascar, the royal princess (the queen's sister and aunt) preach the holy war against France. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 9/09/1894. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324012: First Sino-Japanese War - The Gate of Shanghai, the highest place of Japanese victory during the First Japanese Sino War (August 1894 to April 1895). Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 6/01/1895. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324018: The coils on the island of Reunion; for the first time since its creation, the 1889 law, which equates the inhabitants of the colonies, from a military point of view, to the conscripts of the metropolis, was applied to strengthen the troops that would fight the Hovas of Madagascar. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 10/02/1895. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324046: Russian volunteers in Saint Petersburg for the French expedition from Madagascar. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 28/04/1895. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324062: An alienee woman, Maxence Amelot, kills the abbe Paul de Broglie (1834-1895) at his home rue Notre Dame des champs, in Paris. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 26/05/1895. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324068: The time of cherries, walking merchant in the streets of Paris. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 9/06/1895. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324075: Saleswoman of soup and milk coffee, held under the cocheres doors at 6 am for the open-air breakfast of Parisian workers. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 14/07/1895. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324084: The assassination of the British, Swedish, Norwegian, Russian and French consuls on 30 May 1895 in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) by a dozen Bedouins from the surrounding towns. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 16/06/1895. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324145: A repatriate from Madagascar on the omnibus platform, surrounded by the admirable crowd. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 26/01/1896. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324171: Rescue at the Saint Savior Hospital of Lille or a fire ravaged the three oldest monuments of the city, the church, the old tower and the hospital. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 12/04/1896. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324208: Arrest of an Italian spy, Captain Vittorio Ravelli, by the 23rd Alpine Hunter Battalion, north of the Maritime Alps department. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 28/06/1896. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324233: Creeping walking maneuvers in the army, experimentation with new tampons bracelets, which protect the palm of the hands. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 16/08/1896. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324240: Experience of river passage by the 7th regiment of dragons in Fontainebleau. Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 6/09/1896. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4324253: The Arab and Tunisian chiefs, charged with the guard of honour of Tsar Nicholas II, visiting France. (Si Hamza, head of the Uleds sidi sheiks; Si Mohammed ben Gana, agha of the Zibans; Si Ferhat Mouly, caid of the Beni Maaida; Si Lakdan, agha of the Larbaa; Si Ould, Si Amad, and Ali Bou Sliman). Engraving in “” Le petit journal”” 18/10/1896. Selva's collection., Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330463: The street of the Marche in San Francisco, which reveals the presence of an important Chinese community, a premise of a future chinatown. Engraving after A.Deroy's drawing, to illustrate the story La conquete blanche, by William Hepworth Dixon, in 1875, published in “” Le tour du monde””” 1876, edited by Edouard Charton, Hachette edition, Paris. Selva Collection., Deroy, Auguste Victor (d.1906) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330475: Mother Carey's drunkenness hymn singers gathered at the entrance of an Ohio whisky bar to fight the bloom of alcoholism. Emile Bayard's drawing to illustrate the story La conquete blanche, by William Hepworth Dixon, in 1875, published in “Le tour du monde”” 1876, edited by Edouard Charton, Hachette edition, Paris. Selva Collection., Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330477: The walking pedicure, a common scene of everyday life in Chinese cities. Engraving after the drawing of E.Ronjat, to illustrate the journey to Pekin and North China, by T.Choutze, in 1873, published in “” Le tour du monde””” 1876, edited by Edouard Charton, Hachette edition, Paris. Selva Collection., Ronjat, Etienne Antoine Eugene (b.1822) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330500: The craftsmen of a cloisonne workshop in Pekin. Engraving after a photograph of M.Thomson to illustrate the journey to Pekin and northern China, by T.Chutze, in 1873, published in “” Le tour du monde "” 1876, edited by Edouard Charton, edition Hachette, Paris. Selva Collection., Thomson, John (1837-1921) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330533: The divine service on board, every Sunday at noon, the crew gather under a tent set up on the deck, a simple reading of the gospel by the captain of the ship serves as a celebration. Engraving after Riou's drawing, to illustrate the odyssee Tegetthoff, by lieutenants Payer and Weyprecht, in 1872-1874, published in “” Le tour du monde”” 1876, edited by Edouard Charton, Hachette edition, Paris. Selva Collection., Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330539: The travel suit of Lieutenant Payer and Lieutenant Weyprecht, several thicknesses of clothing to fight the snow squalls, a retractable leather jacket to protect the face from frost, boots and mittens made of veil and flannel and heavy glasses. Engraving after Riou's drawing, to illustrate the odyssee Tegetthoff, by lieutenants Payer and Weyprecht, in 1872-1874, published in “” Le tour du monde”” 1876, edited by Edouard Charton, Hachette edition, Paris. Selva Collection., Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330556: Costume of Count leaving for the war (on horseback), accompanied by his vassals (on foot), from the 8th to the 9th century. Colour engraving, in “France et les francais a travers les siecles”” by Augustin Challamel, F.Roy editor, Paris 1882. Selva Collection., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330678: Portrait of Marie de Medicis (1573-1642), queen of France, in a widow's habit, surrounded by a lady of the court and a gentleman, circa 1620. Colour engraving, in “France et les francais a travers les siecles”” by Augustin Challamel, F.Roy editor, Paris 1882. Selva Collection., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330682: Portraits of the marechal of Souvre (died 1626), of Roger de Saint Lary, Duke of Bellegarde (1562-1646), Grand Ecuyer of France and Antoine de Pluvinel (1556-1605), Master of Horse Riding of Louis XIII (1610-1643). Colour engraving, in “France et les francais a travers les centuries”” by Augustin Challamel, F.Roy editor, Paris 1882. Selva Collection., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330708: The hat, sense in front of the back and the hairstyle in brown buckles, 18th century. Colour engraving after the drawing of Harlem's fashion cabinets, in “France and the French through the centuries” by Augustin Challamel, F.Roy editor, Paris 1882. Selva Collection., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330738: Scene of zoophilia, in a bedroom, a naked woman leaning on a chair facing a crucifix, has sex with her dog. Graffiti around 1873, on the wall of an apartment at 31 Clock Street in Sedan. Photography Leonard de Selva, France, 2008., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330749: Man in swimsuit and cap, wearing a buoy, photograph by Hans Oplatka (1911-1992) to illustrate a report by Georges Simenon (1903-1989): “” France-Marine”, for the cover of the magazine VU, number 172, July 1, 1931. Leonard de Selva collection., Oplatka, Hans (1911-1992) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330842: Old man and little boy, wearing travel knots and shoes swaddled in rags, on a road, illustration by Ricardo Flores (died 1918), for the cover of the collection of texts and poesies entitled “La chanson des gueux””, by Jean Richepin (1849-1926), the French Academy, editors Artheme Fayard and Cie, Paris , 1913. Selva Collection., Flores, Ricardo (1878-1918) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330874: Actor James Mason (1909-1984) interpreting the role of Nicolas, takes actress Ann Todd (1909-1993), who plays the role of Francesca, for Compton Bennett's film The Seventh Veil (1945), photograph for the cover of the weekly Film Complet, number 133, dated 23/12/1948. Selva Collection., French School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330881: Actor James Stewart (1908-1997) performing the role of Tony Kirby and actress Jean Arthur (1900-1991) acting as Alice Sycamore, for the film You Can't Take It With You (1938) by Frank Capra (1897-1991), photograph for the cover of the weekly Le Film Complet, first quarter 1946. Selva Collection., French School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330901: Portrait of Luis Mariano, (ne Mariano Eusebio Gonzalez y Garcia, 1914-1970), operette singer, colour photography, to illustrate the cover of “La chanson de ma vie”, autobiography of the singer, Bibliotheque France Soir edition, Paris, 1950. Selva Collection., French School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330902: Actor Ronald Reagan (1911-2004) playing the role of Paul Mage, caresses the face of actress Eleanor Parker (born 1922), who plays the role of Aline Middleton, for the film Aventure a deux (1947) by Irving Rapper (1898-1999), photograph for the cover of the weekly Film Complet, number 134, dated 30/12/1948. Selva Collection., French School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330909: A young woman kneeling with a glove, drawing by Ubis, for the advertisement of the lavender extract Monsavon, illustration for the fourth cover of the magazine Votre Bonheur, number 40, 10/11/1938. Selva Collection., French School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330924: 1936 advertisement for Kodascope, personal cinema projector, with illustration the photograph of a family watching a movie by Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977), in Illustration, date 30/9/1936. Selva Collection., French School, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
LSE4330932: Carriers and bales of Lieutenant V.H.Cameron's British expedition, from Zanzibar (Tanzania) to Benguela (Angola), 1872 to 1876, illustration by P.Kauffmann. Engraving for the story “A travers l'Afrique”” by Lieutenant Cameron, in Le tour du monde, 1877, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris. Selva Collection., Kauffmann, P. (fl.1920) / Bridgeman Images