ID: LRI4715844

York, Shrewsbury, Lancaster and castle of Richmond, England, 1611-1612 (engraving, 1617)

Hondius, Jodocus (1567-1611)

ID: LRI4715892

Cordoba, Spain (engraving, 1572-1617)

Braun, Georg (1541-1622) and Hogenberg, Franz (1535-90)

ID: LRI4716029

Bambergen (Germany) (engraving, 1572-1617)

Braun, Georg (1541-1622) and Hogenberg, Franz (1535-90)

ID: LRI4716373

Cracow, Poland (engraving, 1572-1617)

Braun, Georg (1541-1622) and Hogenberg, Franz (1535-90)

ID: LRI4716127

Eisenstadt and Mannersdorf am Leithagebirge, Austria (engraving, 1572-1617)

Braun, Georg (1541-1622) and Hogenberg, Franz (1535-90)

ID: LRI4716155

Caslav (Boheme) and Chomutov, Czech Republic (engraving, 1572-1617)

Braun, Georg (1541-1622) and Hogenberg, Franz (1535-90)

ID: GIA4716268

Agostino Steffani (1654-1728) Italian composer engraving 1856

Unknown Artist, (19th century)

ID: JLJ4688778

Portrait of a young woman with a red necklace, 19th century (oil on canvas)

French School, (19th century)

ID: LRI4715276

The port of Kolding on the Jutland Peninsula, Denmark (engraving, 1598)

Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590)

ID: LRI4715227

The episcopal city of Odense, Denmark, 1593 (engraving, 1598)

Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590)

ID: LRI4715271

Eutin, Germany and Tonder, Denmark (engraving, 1598)

Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590)

ID: LRI4715466

Barth in Pomerania, Germany (engraving, 1598)

Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590)

ID: LRI4716276

Torokszentmiklos, Hungary (engraving, 1572-1617)

Braun, Georg (1541-1622) and Hogenberg, Franz (1535-90)

ID: LRI4716040

Heilbronn (Germany), Mulhouse (France) and Reutlingen (Germany) (engraving, 1572-1617)

Braun, Georg (1541-1622) and Hogenberg, Franz (1535-90)

ID: GIA4716569

Representation of a camphurch, monster of the Molucca Islands Engraving by Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605), “” Monstrorum Historiae””, Bologna 1642

Aldrovandi, Ulisse (1522-1605)

ID: LRI4715111

Cambrai, France (engraving, 1598)

Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590)

ID: GIA4715306

Chicago Fire Brigade Breaking a Fire, United States. 19th century

Unknown Artist, (19th century)

ID: LRI4715588

Gmunden, Austria, 1594 (engraving, 1598)

Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590)

ID: GIA4715455

Philadelphia Fire Brigade leaves the barracks to go to the scene of a fire. Watercolour by James Fuller Queen (1820-1866) 1857.

Queen, James Fuller (1824-c.1877)

ID: ELD4873828

William of Breteuil preventing King Henry (Henry) I (1068-1135) from reaching the royal treasor at Winchester (William de Breteuil defends the treasury, Winchester, Hampshire, 1100 - William, the eldest son of William Fitzosbern, first Earl of Hereford defending William the Conqueror's treasury from Henry Beauclerc, the former King's youngest son) Illustration from “” A Chronicle-of-England”” by James Doyle, 1864 Private collection

ID: ELD4874132

Roman Invasion of England (1st century BC) - Illustration of the Romans landing in Britain, depicting the centurion who leapt ashore with the standard, 1st century BC) Illustration from “” A Chronicle-of-England”” by James Doyle, 1864 Private collection

ID: ELD4874598

View of the city of Dieppe in Normandy at the time of french explorer Jean Cousin, end of the 15th century Illustration by Gaston Henry Darien (1864-1926) from “Notre epopee coloniale” by Pierre Legendre, 1901 Collection private

Darien, Henri-Gaston (1864-1926)

ID: ELD4870747

Portrait of Germaine Necker, Baroness of Stael Holstein called Madame de Stael (1766-1817) - Madame de Stael (Anne-Louise-Germaine Necker) Baroness by Stael-Holstein, (1766-1817) Engraving from “History-Populaire-de-France” by Lahure, 1866 Private collection

ID: ELD4870878

Economic system: the speculative bubble at the time of the Law system, the agiotors of Rue Quincampoix - Under Louis XV, some brokers set up on Rue Quincampoix, under the name of bankers, to trade public papers and to make prices play up or down for their profits, around 1720 (View of the rue Quincampoix with the speculators at the time of the system of John Law, Scottish economist, developed between 1716 and 1720 in Paris) Engraving from “Les Rues-de-Paris” by Pierre Zaccone, 1859 Collection privee

ID: ELD4872384

Queen Anne of Boheme, wife of Richard II of England begging the king to spare Simon of Burley, accused by the lords appellants of treason, 1388 (Queen Anne intercedes with Gloucester and Arundel, two of the lord appellants, for Sir Simon de Burley, 1388 - Queen Anne (1366-1394) pleaded to they Gloucester and Arundel to spare him but remained deaf to every entreaty) Illustration from “” A Chronicle-of-England”” by James Doyle, 1864 Private collection

ID: ELD4872506

Hundred years war: “” King Edward III of England vows that he will make peace, 1360 - After rejecting offers for peace during the Hundred Years War a great thunderstorm frightened the King (1312-1377) - He is shown stretching his hand towards the Cathedral of Chartres and vowing that he would no longer be an obstacle to peace - The Treaty of Bretigny was signed about three weeks later on 8th May 1360) Illustration from “” A Chronicle-of-England”” by James Doyle, 1864 Private collection

ID: ELD4873130

War of roses: “” The meeting of King Edward IV and Elisabeth Woodville whom he will marry secretly in 1464” (War of roses: King Edward IV calls in at Grafton, the residence of the Duchess of Bedford and her second husband, Richard Wodeville (lord Rivers) during a hunting excursion in the forest of Wychwood - There he meets and falls in love with Lady Elizabeth Grey, the widow of Sir John Grey, a Lancastrian noble - They were later married in secret, 1464) Illustration from “” A Chronicle-of-England”” by James Doyle, 1864 Private collection

ID: ELD4872759

Barons Humphrey (VI) of Bohun (circa 1249-1298) and Roger Bigot opposing the policy of King Edward I of England concerning the financing of military campaigns by taxes, 1297 (Humphrey de Bohun and Roger Bigod (1245-1306), Earl of Norfolk, Lord Marshal of England, confront Edward I (1239-1305), had drawn up a series of complaints known as the Remonstrances, objecting to Edward's right to demand military service and the levels of taxation he was imposing - The confrontation threatened to plunge the kingdom into civil war, but both sides reunited against the threat from Scotland after the king's army was defeated by William Wallace at the Battle of Stirling Bridge, 1297) Illustration from “” A Chronicle-of-England”” by James Doyle, 1864 Private collection

ID: ELD4872656

The death of Thomas de Lancaster (1278-1322), leads to torture after his capture by Edward II of England, March 1322 (Thomas, Earl of Lancaster, being led to execution, Pontefract, Yorkshire, 1322) Illustration from “” A Chronicle-of-England”” by James Doyle, 1864 Private collection

ID: ELD4871820

Sack of Rome during the seventh Italian war: Charles III, Duke of Bourbon and Constable of France led his Landsknechts towards Rome, 6th May 1527. By Henri Varennes and Edgar Troimals, late 19th century (engraving)

ID: ELD4871887

Representation of the French brigand Louis Dominique Garthausen dit Cartridge (1693-1721) in his cell visited by two monks Il a les membres embezzes dans un pillori (the french highwayman Cartridge in prison attached to the pillory, 1721) Engraving from “Museum-criminal” by Henri Varennes and Edgar Troimaux, late 19th century Private Collection

ID: ELD4871923

The execution of the French brigand Louis Dominique Garthausen dit Cartridge (1693-1721) live wheel on the place de Greve in Paris the 28/11/1721 (Execution of the french highwayman Cartridge broken on the wheel in Paris, 28th November 1721) Engraving from “Musee-criminel” by Henri Varennes and Edgar Troimaux, end 19th century Private Collection

ID: ELD4902461

Belief and superstition in Lapland: the consultation of the runboom, a birchbark drum used to tell the future. 19th century (engraving)

ID: ELD4902581

Roman Art: representation of the altar of the twelve deities of Olympus - Marble sculpture, from Gabii (Lazio), 1st-2nd century AD, Louvre museum. 19th century (engraving)

ID: ELD4874703

Roman Antiquite: “” The Emperor Caligula (12-41) presents his wife Caesonia Milonia (6-41 AD) denudee to his friends so that they can admire his charms”” (Ancient rome: roman emperor Caligula parades to his friends his naked wife Milonia Caesonia) Engraving from “The Roman Impresresses” 1888 Private collection

ID: ELD4900207

Prince of Conde Louis IV Henri de Bourbon-Conde (1692-1740) and his mistress Jeanne-Agnes Berthelot de Pleneuf, Marquise de Prie (1698-1727) learning about their exile, 1726. 19th century (engraving)