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Burning and destruction of the Paris City Hall by      
the Communards, May 1871.                               
Coloured engraving
#26030853

Burning and destruction of the Paris City Hall by the Communards, May 187...

Handprinted poster of the students' revolt of          
May 1968 - "Elections,a fools' trap" and "His          
master's voice" with caricature of De Gaulle.
#26030858

Handprinted poster of the students' revolt of May 1968 - "Elections,a...

Ptolemy's world map (around 140 CE);copy Ulm edition   
of 1486.
#31030266

Ptolemy's world map (around 140 CE);copy Ulm edition of 1486.

The Northern hemisphere and the Arctic,France,18th
#32010239

The Northern hemisphere and the Arctic,France,18th

Mecia de Villadeste:Mansa Musa,ruler of the Muslim     
Kingdom of Mali,holding a gold nugget.                 
Detail from a Catalonian map,1413.
#32010241

Mecia de Villadeste:Mansa Musa,ruler of the Muslim Kingdom of Mali,holding...

Map of the Straits of Magellan "toute ainsi que        
l'Amiral Spilbergen avec sa flotte y a navigue,avec    
detail du Porto Desire".
#32010243

Map of the Straits of Magellan "toute ainsi que l'Amiral Spilbergen avec...

Map of Constantinople,16th.
#32010252

Map of Constantinople,16th.

A view of Quebec,Canada,1688.                          
Engraving by Franquelin.
#32010253

A view of Quebec,Canada,1688. Engraving by Franquelin.

Fonville (17th):Hudson Bay and the Great Lakes Area,   
detail of a map of Canada (La Nouvelle France).        
Quebec,1699.
#32010254

Fonville (17th):Hudson Bay and the Great Lakes Area, detail of a map of Canad...

Le Cholera Morbus,a caricature describing how,
thanks to the July Revolution of 1830,the cholera
finally managed to reach Paris,coming from Russia
via Poland and Germany.
Coloured engraving,around 1830.
#32010268

Le Cholera Morbus,a caricature describing how, thanks to the July Revolution of...

Chinese astronomer.                                    
Watercolour
#33010448

Chinese astronomer. Watercolour

Images populaires: Victoires et conquetes des armees   
d'Espagne.Prise de la ville de Logrono.                
Popular prints: Victories of the Army in Spain.The     
city of Logrono is taken.
#39150240

Images populaires: Victoires et conquetes des armees d'Espagne.Prise de la v...