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Hand-colored 1896 fashion plate showing women and a child in elaborate Parisian gowns and feathered hats in a garden.

Journal des Demoiselles, Modes de Paris : Outfits and Fashions of Melle Thirion [...]

Paul Deferneville, 1896

Hand-colored 1897 fashion plate showing four women in Parisian gowns and flowered hats with blossoming branches.

Journal des Demoiselles, Modes de Paris : Costumes & Hats of Melle Thirion [...]

Paul Lacouriere, 1897

Hand-colored 1885 fashion plate of three women in Parisian dresses and hats in a garden setting.

Journal des Demoiselles : Outfits of Melles Vidal [...]

A Chaillot, 1885

Hand-colored 1899 fashion plate of six women in elaborate dresses and hats in a garden, with a parasol and lake.

Journal des Demoiselles, Modes de Paris : Fashions of Melle Thirion [...]

Paul Deferneville, 1899

Colored caricature of a top-hatted man leaping and holding a newspaper marked ÉLU while two onlookers react beside a wall.

[Now that I am elected, I tell you all...]

Edmond Lavrate, 1888

Daumier lithograph of a robed lawyer in a top hat reading a paper in an arched corridor, with other men behind him.

[The people of justice]

Honoré Daumier, 1879

Hand-colored print of two soldiers in blue uniforms and black shako hats aiming rifles while advancing.

[Two riflemen]

Kajetan Saryusz-Wolski, 1880

Cartoon print of a sad winged figure seated by a hearth while a woman reads a Nobel Prize newspaper in a room.

[Nobel Prize, caricature]

Johan Braakensiek, 1912

Hand-colored print of a soldier leading a brown horse with a bandaged leg along a dirt road, with a shrub and stone marker.

[Soldier walking on a dirt road]

Eduard Weixlgärtner, 1873

Etching of a brick cathedral with a tall spire behind trees, with a sailboat on the river in the foreground.

[Dom zu Kolberg

Otto Ferdinand Probst, 1923

Engraving of a Roman triumphal procession with a chariot, soldiers, crowds, classical temples and winged figures in the sky.

Triumph of Constantine after his victory over Maxentius on October 29 of the year 312 AD

Nicolas Henri Tardieu, 1749

Hand-colored 1894 fashion plate of two women in puffed-sleeve dresses and feathered hats before a riverside landscape.

Journal des Demoiselles et Petit Courrier des Dames Réunis : Outfits of Mle Thirion [...]

Paul Lacouriere, 1894

Engraved 1751 view of Chelsea Royal Hospital and Ranelagh Rotunda across the river, with rowing boats in the foreground.

A View of the Royal Hospital at Chelsea & the Rotunda in Ranelaigh Gardens = Vüe de l'Hopital royal des Invalides à C…

Thomas Bowles, 1751

Engraving of Windsor Castle across the Thames with boats, swans, and figures fishing on the bank in the foreground.

A View of the Royal Palace of Windsor = Vüe du Palais royal de Windsor : á vingt un miles de Londrés

Nathaniel Parr, 1751

Engraved interior with a seated woman, a servant girl holding a candle, and a mirror, with French verse below.

The Beauties of Every Floor

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1800

Hand-coloured print of a crowd watching a pink hot air balloon rise over the courtyard of Versailles palace in 1783.

Aerostatic experiment made at Versailles on 19 Sept. 1783 [...] = Attempt made at Versailles on 19 Sept. 1783 [...]

Balthasar Friedrich Leizel, 1783

Circular etching of an angel leading Saint Peter from prison past sleeping guards, with light rays and stone arches.

[Deliverance of St. Peter]

Johann Michael Frey, 1800

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded monk holding a book beside a cross, with a Polish inscription below.

Venerable servant of God Father Rafał Chyliński, Franciscan fell asleep in the Lord [...]

Secondo Bianchi, 1778

Engraving of a mounted knight in a plumed hat speaking to a kneeling woman, with armored attendants and donkeys on a road.

[Meeting with Dulcinea, illustration to "Don Quixote of La Mancha" by Miguel de Cervantes]

Daniel Berger, 1781

Etching of a dim interior in Biskra with a child in a bright archway, seated women and children on the floor, and a round bas

[Poor interior in Biskra]

Félix-Augustin Milius, 1894

Etching of a couple embracing near an arched building as a woman in a bonnet waves from a garden, with a tree and distant tow

The happy rescue

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1797

Engraved Annunciation: an angel descends toward a kneeling woman beside a table with flowers, with cherubs above and a cat at

[Annunciation]

Albert-Ludovic-Paul Duvivier, 1878

Hand-colored 1883 fashion plate of children and a young woman in period outfits on a lawn by a river and castle.

[Engraving from "Journal des Demoiselles" from April 1883]

A Chaillot, 1883

Engraving of villagers gathered on a road as two men in period coats shake hands, with thatched cottages and trees behind.

[Illustration for the work "The Fishermen" by Johannes Ewald]

Daniel Chodowiecki, 1784

Engraved print of a mounted gendarme in a tricorn hat on a rearing horse, with a tower and sky behind him.

Gendarmerie [...]

A.-J. de Fehrt, 1756

Engraved print of a formal garden with a central fountain, hedge maze walls, domed pavilions, obelisks and strolling figures.

Second Pleasure Basin of the Labyrinth

Karl Remshard, 1735

Silhouette portrait of a man in uniform with sash and star, inside a red engraved ornamental border with allegorical figure.

Friedrich Ludw. Karl Prince of Prussia; born the 5 November 1773

W.H. Mewes, 1790

Engraved portrait of a bewigged clergyman in a rococo frame, with German inscription below.

Johan Martin Chladenius, Doctor of Holy Scripture, and Professor at Erlangen

Johann Christoph Sysang, 1749

Faded 1733 print of a man in military dress within an oval frame, with lettering below and a library stamp.

Lebrecht Gottfried Janus, General by the Muscovite Cavalry

Martin Bernigeroth, 1733

Engraved allegory: Minerva beside a bust crowned with laurel by a winged figure, with a seated writer and classical ruins beh

Virtue fosters [she crowns] herself Minerva

Carlo Antonini, 1770