ID: PCT4294492

Illustration of Riou for Alexandre Dumas's novel “The leader of wolves”: Thibault, surrounded by the pack of wolves, sits in the middle of the smoking ruins of his burning cottage, 19th century 9engraving)

ID: PCT4294738

Meditation, 1893 (oil on canvas)

Rachou, Henri (1855-1944)

ID: PCT4295159

Bust of Jean Jacques Barthelemy, known as the abbe Barthelemy (1716 - 1795) ecclesiastic, archeologist, numismate and French man of letters. His most famous work is “Le Voyage du jeune Anacharsis en Greece” - engraving by Lorichon after Chazal, circa 1840 -

ID: PCT4295236

Ascension of a glacier at the end of the 19th century - mountaineering, mountaineering - passage of a crevasse - illustration of the book “” Moeurs et caracteres des peuples””, edition 1884 -

ID: PCT4295269

Black Africa: custom of sacrifice to Dahomey - locked in baskets, prisoners of war sacrificed by the king in Abomey (in present-day Benin) are thrown to the people of the high platform - drawing by Jean Antoine Foulquier (1822-1896), engraving of 1860 included in the book “” Moeurs et caracteres des peuples”, edition 1884 -

ID: PCT4295308

Naples (Italy) - Napoli, Italia - illustration of the book “” Moors and Characters of Peoples””, edition 1884 -

ID: PCT4295345

Portrait of Russian Pope (religion, Russia) by Alphonse de Neuville, engraving by Hildibrand - illustration of the book “” Moors and Characters of Peoples””, edition 1884 -

Hildibrand, Henri Theophile (1824-1897)

ID: PCT4295363

USA v. 1890 - United States of America, late 19th century (before 1892) - advertising innovation on a commercial street in Denver: the advertising suspended. Advertising of a hat maker (hats and caps dealer) - tram, electric - Gusman/Leemage

ID: PCT4295380

Sahara: mirage in the desert, 1881 (engraving)

ID: PCT4295389

The presidential pajamas, a satirical song by Lucien Boyer mocking Paul Deschanel (1856-1922), a French politician, president of the Republic for a few months in 1920 - On an official trip, Deschanel wanted to refresh himself and fell by the window of the train, wearing his only pajamas, which gave rise to numerous caricatures, often cruel, and excited the verve of the songwriters. Deschanel resigned a few months later -

ID: PCT4295672

Poster for the Folies-Bergere 1874 by Jules Cheret (1836-1932) - aerobatic works, ballets, pantomimes, operettes, dance, dancer, music hall (music hall), gay Paris, Paris by night -

Cheret, Jules (1836-1932)

ID: PCT4295777

The Garabit Viaduct (Pont rail) in the Cantal (Auvergne, France), photo 2017 (photo)

Eiffel, Gustave (1832-1923)

ID: PCT4295785

The Garabit Viaduct (Pont rail) in the Cantal (Auvergne, France), photo 2017 (photo)

Eiffel, Gustave (1832-1923)

ID: PCT4295825

The Garabit Viaduct (Pont rail) in the Cantal (Auvergne, France), photo 2017 (photo)

Eiffel, Gustave (1832-1923)

ID: PCT4296307

Title page and frontispiece of the book “” Le Quart d'heure d'une jolie femme, ou les amusements de la toilette, ouvrage presque moral””, Geneve, chez Antoine Philibert, 1753 - Par Mademoiselle de***** (in reality Francois de Chevrier 1721-1762) - Gusman/Leemage

ID: PCT4296320

The rat and the oyster. Moral (moralite): This is taken who thought to take. Fables de La Fontaine (Fable de Lafontaine). Illustration: engraving 18th century -

ID: PCT4296325

Expressions of the Passions of the Soul represented in several engraved heads: The Terror. Frightened man's face. From a drawing by Charles Le Brun (1619-1690) 17th century - expression, passion, emotion, fear, terror -

ID: PCT4296926

Cover of a French edition of the book “” Les derniers jours de Pompei”” (The last days of Pompeii - Edward Bulwer Lytton (1803-1873)), Delagrave edition debut 20th century, Juventa collection -

ID: PCT4296933

Illustration of a French edition of the book “The last days of Pompeii - Edward Bulwer Lytton), Mame edition, mid-19th century (between 1840 and 1850) - Roman novel imitated by Bulwer by Adrien Lemercier. The frontispiece represents the death of Arbaces, killed by the fall of a column during the eruption of the Vesuve. Volcano, earthquake, natural disaster -

ID: PCT4297512

Cover of the book 'Les Terres du ciel', Camille Flammarion 1884 (print)

French School, (19th century)

ID: PCT4281064

Map of Africa (African continent) in the Atlas Preparatoire de Claude Auge, Librairie Larousse 1916-1917 -

ID: PCT4281134

Carrier with passenger with 4 horses - hitch - coach - horse car - journey to the 19th century - engraving from the directory - almanach du commerce, de l'industrie, de la magistrature et de la administration Didot Botin 1893

ID: PCT4281144

Prefiguration of television and television newspaper: illustration by Albert Robida (1848-1926) for his novel of anticipation “En 1965”” published in 1919 in the magazine “Annales Politiques et Litteraires” - A bourgeois family attablee for the meal watches the news of the telephonoscope newspaper (abbreviated the Tele) - unrest and unrest in a communist republic of Russia - speech of a revolutionary to the people and soldiers

Robida, Albert (1848-1926)

ID: PCT4281313

Capture of Cahors by Henri of Navarre (Henry IV) on 31 May 1580 - Sully is wounded and it is the beginning of the Seventh War of Religion - Engraving extracted from the book “L'Annee Francaise, un heros par jour” by Charles Ponsonhailhe, edition Mame 1900

ID: PCT4281435

The Tartuffe (Tartufe) or the Imposteur: piece of theatre by Moliere - Illustration by Ange-Louis Janet-Lange (Ange Louis Janet Lange) (1815-1872) for the popular edition of Moliere's complete works by Emile de la Bedolliere, edition Barba 19th century - Act 4 scene 7: Orgon arretant Tartuffe “” Tout! You follow too much your lover craving””

ID: PCT4281459

Map of the hall of the Theatre des Nouveltes in Paris with prices for spectators - balconies, lodges, armchairs, bathtubs, parterre etc. Reclame (advertisement) for absinthe Joanne - extract from the directory - almanach du commerce, de l'industrie, de la magistrature et de l'administration Didot Botin 1893

ID: PCT4281534

Paris: the Seine, bridge with houses, inhabitants, Parisians, scenes of Parisian life in the Middle Ages - architecture - urban habitat - river - illustration by Albert Robida (1848-1926)

Robida, Albert (1848-1926)

ID: PCT4281769

Saint Victorian, Governor of Carthage and Christian martyr in the year 484 in front of his persecutor, Huneric, King of the Vandals of Africa - Feast of St Victorian (Roman calendar) March 23 - engraving mid-19th century -

ID: PCT4281828

'L'assiette au beurre' special Vatican (n°242 of November 18, 1905) - The denier of St. Peter (print)

Galantara, Gabriele (Rata Langa) (1865-1937)

ID: PCT4281862

Rue de Beaucaire. Engraving by Joseph Pennell 1888

Pennell, Joseph (1858-1926)

ID: PCT4281892

The Beaucaire Fair: detail of a 19th century engraving -

ID: PCT4281917

Mameluk (Mamluk) of the Guard - horse load - rider - engraved in color by Job in the book “The old imperiale guard””, original edition Mame 1902 -

ID: PCT4281923

Drum Major (drums-major) of hunters (hunter) a foot - armee - Napoleon - color engraving by Job in the book “The old guard imperiale””, original edition Mame 1902 -

ID: PCT4282066

Remarkable hairstyle of a Niam-Niam (Niam niam) of the West in Black Africa, territory of Kifa - Illustration by A. Rixens for the book “” Au coeur de l'Afrique (1868-1871), voyages et discoveries dans les régions unexplorees de l'Afrique Centrale” by George Schweinfurth (Hachette 1875 edition after the English edition of 1873 and the 1874 in 1874). magazine “” Le tour du Monde””” directed by Edouard Charton - from “” The Heart of Africa. Three years' travels and adventures in the unexplored regions of Central Africa from 1868 to 1871”, by Georg Schweinfurth -

ID: PCT4282122

Albian Camar, master Aeditue de l'Ile Sonnante et ses oiseaux - illustration by Gustave Dore for complete works by Francois Rabelais - Fifth Book by Pantagruel

Dore, Gustave (1832-83)

ID: PCT4282491

Mystification of the forger Vrain-Lucas against the mathematician Michel Chasles (manuscript)