Siecle Collection (page 5)

Franz Schubert Austrian composer (engraving)
1732095 Franz Schubert Austrian composer (engraving); (add.info.: Franz Schubert (1797-1828) austrian composer, engraving by Laboureur)

Travel by litter in Portugal, 18th century, engraving
1721567 Travel by litter in Portugal, 18th century, engraving; (add.info.: Travel by litter in Portugal, 18th century, engraving)

Jules Michelet (1798-1874) French historian, engraving
1730601 Jules Michelet (1798-1874) French historian, engraving; (add.info.: Jules Michelet (1798-1874) french historian, engraving)

Funfair in Neuilly, France, c. 1885, engraving by Myrbach
1721542 Funfair in Neuilly, France, c. 1885, engraving by Myrbach; (add.info.: Funfair in Neuilly, France, c. 1885, engraving by Myrbach)

Exhumation of body of French emperor Napoleon 1st on Saint Helena on October 15
1721515 Exhumation of body of French emperor Napoleon 1st on Saint Helena on October 15, 1840 : the body is going to be rapatried in France

2, rue de la Roquette in Paris, siege of plot organized by Giuseppe Fieschi against Louis-Philippe on July 28, 1835
1721498 2, rue de la Roquette in Paris, siege of plot organized by Giuseppe Fieschi against Louis-Philippe on July 28, 1835, engraving; (add.info.: 2, rue de la Roquette in Paris)

Wedding of Ferdinand-Philippe Duke of Orleans (LouisPhilippe's son) with Helene de Mecklembourg-Schwerin in
1721495 Wedding of Ferdinand-Philippe Duke of Orleans (LouisPhilippe's son) with Helene de Mecklembourg-Schwerin in Fontainebleau May 30, 1837

Arriving of Princess Helene of Mecklembourg Schwerin in France : she's going to marry Ferdinand Philippe Duke of
1721494 Arriving of Princess Helene of Mecklembourg Schwerin in France : she's going to marry Ferdinand Philippe Duke of Orleans, 1837

Caricature about the 1819 comet (end of the world) (engraving)
1729392 Caricature about the 1819 comet (end of the world) (engraving)

An Indian baby Osage swaddles and installs in a beaded bead, circa 1900 (photo)
1719611 An Indian baby Osage swaddles and installs in a beaded bead, circa 1900 (photo); (add.info.: An Osage infant, wrapped up c. 1900)

chronophotography, invented by Etienne Jules Marey (1830-1904) in 1882, engraving
1714040 chronophotography, invented by Etienne Jules Marey (1830-1904) in 1882, engraving; (add.info.: chronophotography, invented by Etienne Jules Marey (1830-1904) in 1882, engraving)

Cover of score of English little songs published by Alfred Ikelmer, in Paris, c. 1860
1713475 Cover of score of English little songs published by Alfred Ikelmer, in Paris, c. 1860; (add.info.: Cover of score of english little songs published by Alfred Ikelmer, in Paris, c. 1860)

French Queen Marie-Amelie (1782-1866) wife of LouisPhilippe, engraving by Lemercier after a drawing by Maurin
1703722 French Queen Marie-Amelie (1782-1866) wife of LouisPhilippe, engraving by Lemercier after a drawing by Maurin; (add.info.: French queen Marie-Amelie (1782-1866) wife of LouisPhilippe

Phone Ader in 1878 invention of Clement Ader one of phone pioneers in France, engraving
1707412 Phone Ader in 1878 invention of Clement Ader one of phone pioneers in France, engraving; (add.info.: Phone Ader in 1878 invention of Clement Ader one of phone pioneers in France, engraving)

Henri Murger (1822-1861) French novelist, engraving
1706895 Henri Murger (1822-1861) French novelist, engraving; (add.info.: Henri Murger (1822-1861) french novelist, engraving)

Charles Heudebert's factory in Nanterre, France, c. 1906 (photo)
1736732 Charles Heudebert's factory in Nanterre, France, c. 1906 (photo)

Caroline Bonaparte, sister of emperor Napoleon1st, here with her daughter (engraving)
1735245 Caroline Bonaparte, sister of emperor Napoleon1st, here with her daughter (engraving); (add.info.: Caroline Bonaparte (b)

Andre Marie Ampere, French physicist (engraving)
1733490 Andre Marie Ampere, French physicist (engraving); (add.info.: Andre Marie Ampere (1775-1836))

The Quagga (zebra) from "La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle", 1808 (engraving)
1733155 The Quagga (zebra) from "La Menagerie du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle", 1808 (engraving); (add.info.: The Quagga (zebra)

Saint Germain en Laye, France, engraving c. 1840
1733070 Saint Germain en Laye, France, engraving c. 1840; (add.info.: Saint Germain en Laye (Yvelines), gravure, c. 1840 Saint Germain en Laye, France, engraving c. 1840)

Bordeaux, France : the town from harbour and the Garonne river, engraving, c. 1850
1733002 Bordeaux, France : the town from harbour and the Garonne river, engraving, c. 1850; (add.info.: Bordeaux, France : the town from harbour and the Garonne river, engraving, c. 1850)

San Francisco and his bay, California, USA, engraving, c. 1856
1732991 San Francisco and his bay, California, USA, engraving, c. 1856; (add.info.: San Francisco and his bay, California, USA, engraving, c. 1856)

Machine to thresh grain invented by Mr Ganneron at London exhibition, 1862, engraving
1732866 Machine to thresh grain invented by Mr Ganneron at London exhibition, 1862, engraving; (add.info.: Machine to thresh grain invented by Mr Ganneron at London exhibition, 1862, engraving)

Alexandre Dumas The Elder (1802-1870) French writer, engraving by Georges Gorvel
1732821 Alexandre Dumas The Elder (1802-1870) French writer, engraving by Georges Gorvel; (add.info.: Alexandre Dumas The Elder (1802-1870) French writer, engraving by Georges Gorvel)

Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) French writer and politician, here at ministry of foreign affairs
1732472 Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) French writer and politician, here at ministry of foreign affairs, engraving by Darodes

Francois Guizot (1787-1874) French politician and historian, engraving
1732422 Francois Guizot (1787-1874) French politician and historian, engraving; (add.info.: Francois Guizot (1787-1874) french politician and historian, engraving)

Richard Wagner (1813-1883) German composer, in 1877, engraving
1732404 Richard Wagner (1813-1883) German composer, in 1877, engraving; (add.info.: Richard Wagner (1813-1883) german composer, in 1877, engraving)

War of independence of Greece : Navarin battle on October 20, 1827, engraving
1728793 War of independence of Greece : Navarin battle on October 20, 1827, engraving

Delphine Gay de Girardin (1804-1855) French woman of letters and wife of Emile de Girardin, engraving
1728587 Delphine Gay de Girardin (1804-1855) French woman of letters and wife of Emile de Girardin, engraving; (add.info)

Actress Claudette Colbert in 1905
1723868 Actress Claudette Colbert in 1905; (add.info.: Actress Claudette Colbert (1903-1996) in 1905)

Bourg-en-Bresse, France, c. 1840, engraving
1721602 Bourg-en-Bresse, France, c. 1840, engraving; (add.info.: Bourg-en-Bresse, France, c. 1840, engraving)

Louis Faidherbe French General, Governor of Senegal (engraving)
1731680 Louis Faidherbe French General, Governor of Senegal (engraving); (add.info.: Louis Faidherbe (1818-1889) french general, governor of Senegal in 1854-1861 and 1863-1865, franco prussian war

Portuguese muleteer sleepin gon his mule, 18th century, engraving
1721581 Portuguese muleteer sleepin gon his mule, 18th century, engraving; (add.info.: Portuguese muleteer sleepin gon his mule, 18th century, engraving)

French colonies : in Dahomey (Benin) : customs of the King : human sacrifices
1721574 French colonies : in Dahomey (Benin) : customs of the King : human sacrifices, propaganda engraving to show how locals are savages c

Procession of rosary in Portugal, 18th century, engraving
1721566 Procession of rosary in Portugal, 18th century, engraving; (add.info.: Procession of rosary in Portugal, 18th century, engraving)

Jules Janin (1804-1874) French critic, engraving
1730562 Jules Janin (1804-1874) French critic, engraving; (add.info.: Jules Janin (1804-1874) french critic, engraving)

Barricades in Transnonain street in Paris on April 15, 1834, engraving
1721518 Barricades in Transnonain street in Paris on April 15, 1834, engraving; (add.info.: Barricades in Transnonain street in Paris on april 15, 1834, engraving)

Gaspard Monge (1746-1818) French scientist, engraving
1730460 Gaspard Monge (1746-1818) French scientist, engraving; (add.info.: Gaspard Monge (1746-1818) french scientist, engraving)

Manufacture nationale de Sevres (porcelein factory), France, 1864, engraving
1729980 Manufacture nationale de Sevres (porcelein factory), France, 1864, engraving; (add.info.: Manufacture nationale de Sevres (porcelein factory), France, 1864, engraving)

Biarritz (France) : the beach, imperial residence, engraving, 1864
1729979 Biarritz (France) : the beach, imperial residence, engraving, 1864; (add.info.: Biarritz (France) : the beach, imperial residence, engraving, 1864)

Actress Sarah Bernhardt as Zanetto in play by FrancoisCoppee "Le passant", 1869
1729798 Actress Sarah Bernhardt as Zanetto in play by FrancoisCoppee "Le passant", 1869; (add.info.: Actress Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923)

Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, 1st Marquis of Gouvion-Saint-Cyr (1764-1830) Marshal of France and Marquis, engraving
1729412 Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, 1st Marquis of Gouvion-Saint-Cyr (1764-1830) Marshal of France and Marquis, engraving; (add.info)

Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) French poet here young, engraving
1720760 Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) French poet here young, engraving; (add.info.: Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) french poet here young, engraving)

Palestine : tomb of Absalon, engraving, c. 1850
1729341 Palestine : tomb of Absalon, engraving, c. 1850; (add.info.: Palestine : tomb of Absalon, engraving, c. 1850)

French writer Victor Hugo's bedroom in his parisian home where he lived from 1832 to 1848 (engraving)
1712414 French writer Victor Hugo's bedroom in his parisian home where he lived from 1832 to 1848 (engraving); (add.info)

Marital cartoon about couples, engraving, c. 1820
1707386 Marital cartoon about couples, engraving, c. 1820; (add.info.: Marital cartoon about couples, engraving, c. 1820)

Scott Russell steam stagecoach in 1834, engraving
1706888 Scott Russell steam stagecoach in 1834, engraving; (add.info.: Diligence a vapeur Scott-Russell de 1834, gravure Scott Russell steam stagecoach in 1834, engraving)

Surrender of Algiers on July 5, 1830 to frenach army, engraving
1706857 Surrender of Algiers on July 5, 1830 to frenach army, engraving; (add.info.: Surrender of Algiers on july 5, 1830 to frenach army, engraving)

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"Siecle: A Glimpse into the Captivating Past" Step back in time to witness the exhilarating world of "siecle, " a bygone era filled with intriguing moments and remarkable personalities. From the adrenaline-fueled cockfighting arenas of France to enchanting illustrations depicting scenes from "A Song of the English, " immerse yourself in an extraordinary journey through history. Transport yourself to the banks of Thames Embankment, where an illustration captures the essence of this iconic landmark. Marvel at another illustration showcasing a lighthouse, symbolizing hope and guidance amidst turbulent times. Delve further into artistry as you encounter a monochrome photograph immortalizing Frederic Chopin, the Polish composer whose melodies continue to resonate today. The engraved monument stands tall, reminding us of humanity's astonishing folly during the 20th year of the 18th century. Reflect on its significance and ponder how we can learn from our past mistakes. Intrigue awaits as you envision a young lady gracefully navigating her personal airship through a maze of telegraph and telephone wires - a testament to human ingenuity and progress. Picture Claridge's Hotel in London circa 1898, exuding elegance and sophistication that still captivates visitors today. Posters beckon your attention; one invites you to explore Cleveland Car while another entices you towards winter delights in Nice or ice skating on Champs Elysees in Paris. The Art Nouveau print by Bertram Mackennal transports you to a wintry wonderland where beauty knows no bounds. And who could forget Oscar Wilde? This Irish playwright, author, and celebrity epitomizes wit and charm that transcends time itself. His legacy continues to inspire generations with his words that dance off pages like poetry. "Siecle" encapsulates an era brimming with captivating stories waiting for curious minds like yours. Explore these hints scattered across history's tapestry.