Second version of plate "L'acteuse", taken from the section on Parisian fashion and art in La Parisienne peinte par elle-même. The second version without lettering …
An engraving, reprinted from Champfleury's Histoire de l'Imagerie Populaire, which represents the archetypal "Wandering Jew". Meige, a neuroscientist, worked with Charcot on his doctorate. His …
Engraving by Sisco after Steinhel from Œuvres complètes de Victor Hugo. Poésie III, Les voix intérieure. Accompanies the poem À Albert Dürer, illustrating the horror …
An American, whose face and beard suspiciously look like Abraham Lincoln, tries to buy something. A valet, on the left, seems to explain that whatever …
In 1810, architects Molinos and Legrand built a merry-go-round that was located on the rue Sainte-Marguerite. After being converted to a china shop, it was …
In this image, Frick has drawn an English couple strolling in the streets of Paris. The husband wears the stereotypical checkered felt jacket and pants, …
The Arcade Saint-Jean is seen here from the opposite end of a very narrow street typical of early nineteenth-century Paris. With the construction of so …
