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Background imageIllustration Collection: Paul III (Rome, 1468-Canino, 1549). Italian pope (1534-1549), born Alessandro Farnese

Paul III (Rome, 1468-Canino, 1549). Italian pope (1534-1549), born Alessandro Farnese. Favored the Renaissance movement and in 1540 approved the Company of Jesus

Background imageIllustration Collection: Lamp made of twenty thousand incandescent lights. Invention created by Thomas Alva Edison (Milan)

Lamp made of twenty thousand incandescent lights. Invention created by Thomas Alva Edison (Milan)
Lamp made of 20, 000 incandescent lights. Invention created by Thomas Alva Edison (Milan, Ohio, 1847-West Orange, 1931). 19th-century engraving. Colored

Background imageIllustration Collection: Buckre-Ede festival or Baqr-I-Id (Cow Festival), held at Naini-Tal, in the northwestern

Buckre-Ede festival or Baqr-I-Id (Cow Festival), held at Naini-Tal, in the northwestern provinces of India. Moslems praying. Colored engraving. The Artistic Illustration, 1893

Background imageIllustration Collection: Family walking. Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain. 1885

Family walking. Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain. 1885
Family walking. Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. 1885

Background imageIllustration Collection: American League cycles in Pennsylvania Avenue. Mid May 1884. Washington. United States

American League cycles in Pennsylvania Avenue. Mid May 1884. Washington. United States
American League cycles in Pennsylvania Avenue. Mid May 1884. Washington, USA. Colored engraving

Background imageIllustration Collection: Lady writing a letter. Colored engraving from 1888

Lady writing a letter. Colored engraving from 1888

Background imageIllustration Collection: Henry II (1519-1559). King of France (1547-1559). Kings death. Colored engraving

Henry II (1519-1559). King of France (1547-1559). Kings death. Colored engraving

Background imageIllustration Collection: Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790). American statesman and scientist. Colored engraving

Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790). American statesman and scientist. Colored engraving

Background imageIllustration Collection: Ferdinand III (1608-1657). Holy Roman Emperor from 15 February 1637 until his death

Ferdinand III (1608-1657). Holy Roman Emperor from 15 February 1637 until his death, King of Hungary and Croatia, King of Bohemia and Archduke of Austria. Colored engraving

Background imageIllustration Collection: Ethem Pasha (1851-1909). Commander of the Ottoman army that defeated Greeks in Thessaly

Ethem Pasha (1851-1909). Commander of the Ottoman army that defeated Greeks in Thessaly in the Greco-Turkish War (1897). Arrival of the new grand Vizier to the Sublime Porte of Constantinople (1877)

Background imageIllustration Collection: English literature. 17th century. Defoe, Daniel (1660-1731)

English literature. 17th century. Defoe, Daniel (1660-1731). English novelist. Robinson Crusoe rescuing of the boat all what could be before of its sinking. Colored engraving

Background imageIllustration Collection: DARWIN, Charles Robert (1809-1882) British naturalist. Colored engraving

DARWIN, Charles Robert (1809-1882) British naturalist. Colored engraving
Darwin, Charles Robert (1809-1882) British naturalist. Colored engraving

Background imageIllustration Collection: BARBIERI, Francisco Asenjo (1823-1894). Spanish composer. Engraving by A. Carretero

BARBIERI, Francisco Asenjo (1823-1894). Spanish composer. Engraving by A. Carretero
Barbieri, Francisco Asenjo (1823-1894). Spanish composer. Engraving by A. Carretero

Background imageIllustration Collection: CERVANTES, Miguel de (1547-1616). Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright

CERVANTES, Miguel de (1547-1616). Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright
Cervantes, Miguel de (1547-1616). Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright. Colored engraving

Background imageIllustration Collection: COMTE, Auguste (Montpellier, 1798-Pars, 1857). French philosopher and sociologist

COMTE, Auguste (Montpellier, 1798-Pars, 1857). French philosopher and sociologist
Comte, Auguste (Montpellier, 1798-ParIs, 1857). French philosopher and sociologist

Background imageIllustration Collection: Brazza, Pierre-Paul Savorgnan de (1852-1905). French explorer and navigator of Italian origin

Brazza, Pierre-Paul Savorgnan de (1852-1905). French explorer and navigator of Italian origin. Journey through the Congo. Colored engraving

Background imageIllustration Collection: BRAHMS, Johannes (Hamburgo, 1833-Viena, 1897). German composer. Colored engraving

BRAHMS, Johannes (Hamburgo, 1833-Viena, 1897). German composer. Colored engraving
Brahms, Johannes (Hamburgo, 1833-Viena, 1897). German composer. Colored engraving

Background imageIllustration Collection: Bonaparte, Eugene Louis Napoleon (1856-1879). French Prince. Son of Napoleon III

Bonaparte, Eugene Louis Napoleon (1856-1879). French Prince. Son of Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie. Colored engraving

Background imageIllustration Collection: ASPA, Urbano (Sigenza 1809-1884). Musician and composer of Spanish religious music

ASPA, Urbano (Sigenza 1809-1884). Musician and composer of Spanish religious music
Aspa, Urbano (Siguenza 1809-1884). Musician and composer of Spanish religious music. Engraving by Carretero

Background imageIllustration Collection: Wittiza (687-709). Visigothic King of Hispania from 694 until his death, co-ruling with his father

Wittiza (687-709). Visigothic King of Hispania from 694 until his death, co-ruling with his father, Ergica, until 702 or 703

Background imageIllustration Collection: Arenal, Concepcin (El Ferrol, 1820-Vigo, 1893)

Arenal, Concepcin (El Ferrol, 1820-Vigo, 1893)
Arenal, Concepcion (El Ferrol, 1820-Vigo, 1893). Spanish writer and sociologist. Nineteenth century engraving

Background imageIllustration Collection: Abraham. Founding patriarch of the Israelites, Ishmaelites, Edomites, and the Midianites

Abraham. Founding patriarch of the Israelites, Ishmaelites, Edomites, and the Midianites. Colored engraving. 16th century

Background imageIllustration Collection: SHAKESPEARE, William (Stratford-on-Avon, 1564-1616)

SHAKESPEARE, William (Stratford-on-Avon, 1564-1616)
William Shakespeare (Stratford-on-Avon, 1564-1616). English writer. 19th-century colored engraving

Background imageIllustration Collection: PITT, William (London 1708-Hayes, 1778), first Earl of Chatham, called Pitt

PITT, William (London 1708-Hayes, 1778), first Earl of Chatham, called Pitt
William Pitt (London 1708-Hayes, 1778), first Earl of Chatham, called Pitt the Elder or Prime Pitt. Also known as The Great Commoner. British politician. He joined the ranks of Commons Whig in 1735

Background imageIllustration Collection: GLADSTONE, William Ewart (Liverpool Hawarden, 1809-1898). British statesman. Conservative MP (1832)

GLADSTONE, William Ewart (Liverpool Hawarden, 1809-1898). British statesman. Conservative MP (1832)
William Ewart Gladstone (Liverpool Hawarden, 1809-1898). British statesman. Conservative MP (1832), went to the Liberal Party (1852) and was Minister of Finance (1852-1855 and 1859-1866)

Background imageIllustration Collection: William II (1859-1941). King of Prussia and German Emperor (1888-1918)

William II (1859-1941). King of Prussia and German Emperor (1888-1918). William II sets out its ideas on the labor question in the Palace of Prince Bismarck. Berlin. Colored engraving, 1890

Background imageIllustration Collection: William III (Brussels, 1817-Castillo de Loo, 1890)

William III (Brussels, 1817-Castillo de Loo, 1890). King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1849-1890). Son of William II. Colored engraving, 1890

Background imageIllustration Collection: Weber, Wilhelm Eduard (Wittenberg, 1804, Gottingen, 1891). German physicist. Nineteenth-century

Weber, Wilhelm Eduard (Wittenberg, 1804, Gottingen, 1891). German physicist. Nineteenth-century engraving

Background imageIllustration Collection: Wilhelm von Humboldt (17671835). German government functionary, diplomat, philosopher and linguist

Wilhelm von Humboldt (17671835). German government functionary, diplomat, philosopher and linguist
Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767-1835). German government functionary, diplomat, philosopher and linguist. Colored engraving

Background imageIllustration Collection: Wilhelm II of Germany (Potsdam, 1859-Doorn, 1941). King of Prussia and German Emperor (1888-1918)

Wilhelm II of Germany (Potsdam, 1859-Doorn, 1941). King of Prussia and German Emperor (1888-1918), son and successor of Frederick III. Colored engraving

Background imageIllustration Collection: Cameron, Verney Lovett (1844-1894). British traveler and explorer. Engraving by Barbant

Cameron, Verney Lovett (1844-1894). British traveler and explorer. Engraving by Barbant
Verney Lovett Cameron (1844-1894). British traveler and explorer. Engraving by Barbant. Colored

Background imageIllustration Collection: BALAGUER, Victor (1824-1901). Politician and writer in Catalan and Spanish languages

BALAGUER, Victor (1824-1901). Politician and writer in Catalan and Spanish languages
Victor Balaguer (1824-1901). Politician and writer in Catalan and Spanish languages. Colored engraving

Background imageIllustration Collection: Edison, Thomas Alva (1847-1931). American Inventor. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Edison, Thomas Alva (1847-1931). American Inventor. Nineteenth-century colored engraving
Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931). American Inventor. 19th-century colored engraving

Background imageIllustration Collection: Stanley and Livingstone in a canoe from the village Ujiji in Ruzizi river

Stanley and Livingstone in a canoe from the village Ujiji in Ruzizi river. Colored engraving

Background imageIllustration Collection: St. Augustine (354-430). African bishop, doctor and father of the church

St. Augustine (354-430). African bishop, doctor and father of the church. Colored engraving

Background imageIllustration Collection: Teresa of Avila (1515-1582). Religious reformer of the Carmelite Order. Engraving by Capuz

Teresa of Avila (1515-1582). Religious reformer of the Carmelite Order. Engraving by Capuz. Colored

Background imageIllustration Collection: Nares, Sir George Strong (1831-1915). British naval officer and Arctic explorer

Nares, Sir George Strong (1831-1915). British naval officer and Arctic explorer
Sir George Strong Nares (1831-1915). British naval officer and Arctic explorer. The crew of Discovery Alert cutting ice for the free navigation of the ship. 19th-century colored engraving

Background imageIllustration Collection: AMUNDSEN, Roald Engebrecht (Borge, 1872, in the Arctic, 1928). Norwegian explorer

AMUNDSEN, Roald Engebrecht (Borge, 1872, in the Arctic, 1928). Norwegian explorer
Roald Engebrecht Amundsen (Borge, 1872, in the Arctic, 1928). Norwegian explorer. Engraving by Hildibrand. Colored

Background imageIllustration Collection: Seneca the Younger, (4-65). Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman and dramatist

Seneca the Younger, (4-65). Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman and dramatist
Seneca the Younger (4-65). Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman and dramatist. Seneca slitting his wrists. Colored engraving of the Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493

Background imageIllustration Collection: Pius V, Saint (1504-1572). Italian pope, named Antonio Ghislieri. Elected in 1566

Pius V, Saint (1504-1572). Italian pope, named Antonio Ghislieri. Elected in 1566
Saint Pius V (1504-1572). Italian pope, named Antonio Ghislieri. Elected in 1566. Engraving by Capuz. Colored

Background imageIllustration Collection: KOCH, Robert (Clausthal, near Hanover, 1843-Baden-Baden, 1910)

KOCH, Robert (Clausthal, near Hanover, 1843-Baden-Baden, 1910)
Robert Koch (Clausthal, near Hanover, 1843-Baden-Baden, 1910). German doctor. In 1882, he discovered the bacillus of tuberculosis, known as Kochs bacillus and tuberculin

Background imageIllustration Collection: Cobden, Richard (Dunford Farm, Sussex, 1804-London, 1865). English industrial, economist

Cobden, Richard (Dunford Farm, Sussex, 1804-London, 1865). English industrial, economist
Richard Cobden (Dunford Farm, Sussex, 1804-London, 1865). English industrial, economist and politician who fought against protectionism. He favored free trade. Engraving

Background imageIllustration Collection: Saint Peter de Regalado (13901456). Friar Minor and reformer. Colored engraving

Saint Peter de Regalado (13901456). Friar Minor and reformer. Colored engraving
Saint Peter de Regalado (1390-1456). Friar Minor and reformer. Colored engraving

Background imageIllustration Collection: Metternich-Winneburg, Klemens, prince (1773-1859)

Metternich-Winneburg, Klemens, prince (1773-1859)
Prince Klemens Metternich-Winneburg (1773-1859). Austrian politician. Appointed chancellor in 1809, replaced Stadion. Between 1814 and 1815 chaired Congress of Vienna

Background imageIllustration Collection: BISMARCK, Otto-Leopold, Prince of (1815-1898). German statesman. Nineteenth-century engraving

BISMARCK, Otto-Leopold, Prince of (1815-1898). German statesman. Nineteenth-century engraving
Otto-Leopold Bismarck, Prince of Bismarck (1815-1898). German statesman. 19th-century engraving. Colored

Background imageIllustration Collection: Machiavelli, Niccol (Florence, 1469-Florence, 1527). Italian writer and statesman

Machiavelli, Niccol (Florence, 1469-Florence, 1527). Italian writer and statesman
Niccolo Machiavelli (Florence, 1469-Florence, 1527). Italian writer and statesman. Colored engraving

Background imageIllustration Collection: Muhammad Ali Pasha (b. 1829). General in chief of the Turkish army in Bulgaria

Muhammad Ali Pasha (b. 1829). General in chief of the Turkish army in Bulgaria. Engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration by A. Carrtero, 1877. Colored

Background imageIllustration Collection: NAPOLEON III (Paris, 1808-Chislehurst, 1873)

NAPOLEON III (Paris, 1808-Chislehurst, 1873)
Napoleon III (Paris, 1808-Chislehurst, 1873). French emperor (1852-1870.) He was the son of Louis Bonaparte. Colored engraving



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