Late Collection (page 5)

Francis Drake's first view of the Pacific Ocean in 1572 (engraving)
527822 Francis Drake's first view of the Pacific Ocean in 1572 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: English navigator and privateer)

Artist's reconstruction of an itinerant 16th century bookseller with covered donkey cart of books
531693 Artist's reconstruction of an itinerant 16th century bookseller with covered donkey cart of books. Late 19th century (chromolithograph Liebig trade card); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Bull Fight, Barcelona, Spain, Late 19th/early 20th century. A Picador is confronting the bull
528319 Bull Fight, Barcelona, Spain, Late 19th/early 20th century. A Picador is confronting the bull. A dead horse, gored by the bull, lies in right corner

Manhunters: William A Pinkerton, centre, son of Alfred Pinkerton founder of Pinkerton's National Detective Agency
527947 Manhunters: William A Pinkerton, centre, son of Alfred Pinkerton founder of Pinkerton's National Detective Agency in 1850, and two of his agents Pat Connell, left

Hydrotherapy treatments, c.1902 (engraving)
540819 Hydrotherapy treatments, c.1902 (engraving); (add.info.: Wet packs for treating the the kidney (top) and spine (middle). Bottom: sitz-bath and half-bath

Hydrotherapy treatments, c.1902 (engraving)
540816 Hydrotherapy treatments, c.1902 (engraving); (add.info.: Wet packs for the treatment of the whole body and for specific areas)

Napoleon's campaign of 1809. Late 19th century (engraving)
542558 Napoleon's campaign of 1809. Late 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Napoleon and General Massena on the island of Lobau, May 1809)

Spitalfields silk weavers, Warner's workshops, Spitalfields, London, late 19th century
541919 Spitalfields silk weavers, Warner's workshops, Spitalfields, London, late 19th century. This enclave of the silk industry was founded by Huguenot refugees from France after Louis XIV's

Representation of Moses and the burning bush: Moses keeping sheep hears the voice of God coming from a shrub
ELD4919811 Representation of Moses and the burning bush: Moses keeping sheep hears the voice of God coming from a shrub, He entrusts Moses with the mission to ask Pharaoh to liberate the Hebrew

Druids collecting the 19th century mistletoe
NWI4858175 Druids collecting the 19th century mistletoe.; (add.info.: Druids collecting the 19th century mistletoe.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

Indian warriors Timucua attacking enemy village by decoding fire arrows to cause fires, Florida, around 1500
NWI4897199 Indian warriors Timucua attacking enemy village by decoding fire arrows to cause fires, Florida, around 1500. Wood engraving by Theodore Debry

Pioneer woman has the work with her weave in front of the fireplace Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4881489 Pioneer woman has the work with her weave in front of the fireplace Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info)

Cover of " Le Lire", Satirique en Couleurs, 1898_7_2: The new room - Chamber of Deputes - Marianne
ICA4877554 Cover of " Le Lire", Satirique en Couleurs, 1898_7_2: The new room - Chamber of Deputes - Marianne - Illustration by Jean Veber (1868-1928); (add.info)

Disobedient children playing with matches, 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4839905 Disobedient children playing with matches, 19th century (Epinal print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Disobedient children playing with matches during their parents absence)

Postcard, Satirical in Colours: The Incendiary - War of 14 -18, Europe, Fire
ICA4838110 Postcard, Satirical in Colours: The Incendiary - War of 14 -18, Europe, Fire, Provincial Edition - William II Illustration by H Alquie; (add.info.: Postcard)

Travellers with snowshoes and sledding dogs in the Arctic near a campfire
NWI4865905 Travellers with snowshoes and sledding dogs in the Arctic near a campfire. Colour reproduction after an illustration by Oliver Kemp; (add.info)

Bulgarian Serbo War (1885-1886): Bulgarian military camp settles in the Dragoman Pass (Bulgaria)
NWI4872286 Bulgarian Serbo War (1885-1886): Bulgarian military camp settles in the Dragoman Pass (Bulgaria) during the conflict with Serbia, 1885 - Colorisee engraving

Two young men warm themselves in front of a wood fire during the winter. Chromolithography of the 19th century
JAB5036999 Two young men warm themselves in front of a wood fire during the winter. Chromolithography of the 19th century; (add.info)

Zoroastrianism - Mazdeism: fire worship at the time of the Achaemenid era of persian empire
ELD4961315 Zoroastrianism - Mazdeism: fire worship at the time of the Achaemenid era of persian empire, 539-331 BC (Zoroastrianism - Mazdayasna)

Feast of the spirits among the Japanese - Strong water from the Encyclopedie of Natural History: Humanite
FLO4727347 Feast of the spirits among the Japanese - Strong water from the Encyclopedie of Natural History: Humanite, by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811)

Mandinka (Mandingo, Mandingo) people dancing to drums in a festival in Dramanet, Kingdom of Galam (Gadjaga, Gajaaga)
FLO4722647 Mandinka (Mandingo, Mandingo) people dancing to drums in a festival in Dramanet, Kingdom of Galam (Gadjaga, Gajaaga, Gadiaga) (upper Senegal River)

Catapult: a war machine used by the Greeks in antiquite to launch fire projectiles
NWI4952582 Catapult: a war machine used by the Greeks in antiquite to launch fire projectiles. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Catapult)

Daily Life of American Indians: Indian Paleon Caribou Hunter. Wolf dogs keep the game while fish drains over the wood
NWI4906096 Daily Life of American Indians: Indian Paleon Caribou Hunter. Wolf dogs keep the game while fish drains over the wood fire in the U.S

Nomadic Puri family relaxing in a hut made of leaves and branches, man lying in hammock, woman roasting meat on a fire
FLO4621356 Nomadic Puri family relaxing in a hut made of leaves and branches, man lying in hammock, woman roasting meat on a fire. Amazon, Brazil

Lengua or Juiadge people of Paraguay, with their distinctive lip plugs or barbotto
FLO4621256 Lengua or Juiadge people of Paraguay, with their distinctive lip plugs or barbotto. Male hunters with bow, arrows and quiver, women roasting meat on a fire

Scene of the daily life of a Khanty or Khante family (Russia). Lithography for the book
FLO4634572 Scene of the daily life of a Khanty or Khante family (Russia). Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Asie" by Friedrich Wilhelm

Yakut or Yakut costumes of Siberia (Russia): men in long coats of embroidered skins
FLO4634634 Yakut or Yakut costumes of Siberia (Russia): men in long coats of embroidered skins and a shaman holding a statuette in front of a sacrificial fire

Indians of Patagonia (Argentina) in their habitat of branches and skins. Lithography for the book
FLO4635714 Indians of Patagonia (Argentina) in their habitat of branches and skins. Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et

Divorce ceremony of an Indian couple, native of Canada, the wife and the youngest children facing the man
FLO4635510 Divorce ceremony of an Indian couple, native of Canada, the wife and the youngest children facing the man and older children, formalize their separation around a fire

Seville, Spain, The Cathedral and Giralda tower in the late 19th centur
3960989 Seville, Spain, The Cathedral and Giralda tower in the late 19th centur; (add.info.: Seville, Spain. The Cathedral and Giralda tower in the late 19th century.).

Prehistory: Shelter under rock, habitation of man, in the era of reindeer. Age of the Palaeolithic. Engraving from 1870
THT4305840 Prehistory: Shelter under rock, habitation of man, in the era of reindeer. Age of the Palaeolithic. Engraving from 1870.; (add.info.: Prehistory: Shelter under rock, habitation of man)

American explorer and physician Isaac Israel HAYES (1832-1881), Arctic expedition in 1863. Engraving 1890
JAB4120646 American explorer and physician Isaac Israel HAYES (1832-1881), Arctic expedition in 1863. Engraving 1890; (add.info.: American explorer and physician Isaac Israel HAYES (1832-1881)

Wolves hunt from their dens by smoking. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822)
XEE4124086 Wolves hunt from their dens by smoking. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by Thomas Williamson

Nocturnal. Leman Lake - Souvenir of Villeneuve (1895). Alexandre Nozal (1852-1929)
SYC4195844 Nocturnal. Leman Lake - Souvenir of Villeneuve (1895). Alexandre Nozal (1852-1929). Pastel and watercolor on brown paper glue on canvas

Duties to the neighbour: indulgence - pardon - Clemence. The magnanimous pardon of the Duke of Bourbon
DUV4212824 Duties to the neighbour: indulgence - pardon - Clemence. The magnanimous pardon of the Duke of Bourbon. Engraving in " The unique book of morality and civic instruction

Handloom
3618526 Handloom; (add.info.: Handloom. Warp. Late 19th century, early 20th century. Textil Museum of Terrassa, province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.); PHAS/UIG.

First World War: France, Postcard, studio photo showing a soldier in uniform protected by an effigy of France with a
LUX4735888 First World War: France, Postcard, studio photo showing a soldier in uniform protected by an effigy of France with a helmet and a torch that protect him from enemy fire, 1915

Title page to Volume 1, Book 2, with vignette of a bust of Lessing and three putti: one with a wreath
FLO4704017 Title page to Volume 1, Book 2, with vignette of a bust of Lessing and three putti: one with a wreath, one with trumpet and torch, and one with mantle

Emperor Augustus in the Paludamentum (war cloak) and a Roman performing a sacrifice
FLO4704576 Emperor Augustus in the Paludamentum (war cloak) and a Roman performing a sacrifice. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of

Roman mythology: Vesta, virgin goddess of the home, standing near an altar with sacred fire - Eau forte by Jacques
FLO4679731 Roman mythology: Vesta, virgin goddess of the home, standing near an altar with sacred fire - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf

The Ice Palace built in St. Petersburg in the cold winter of 1740 by Empress Anna Ivanovna
FLO4576435 The Ice Palace built in St. Petersburg in the cold winter of 1740 by Empress Anna Ivanovna. Two ice dolphins spewed flaming naphtha at night 2, and ice canons 3 and mortars 4 were fired

Prehistory: A pottery workshop at the time of polished stone. Age of the Neolithic. Engraving from 1870
THT4429459 Prehistory: A pottery workshop at the time of polished stone. Age of the Neolithic. Engraving from 1870.; (add.info.: Prehistory: A pottery workshop at the time of polished stone)

Prehistory: The first navigators
THT4429457 Prehistory: The first navigators.; (add.info.: Prehistory: The first navigators.); © Jacques Marthelot. All rights reserved 2023.

Allegorical costume as the element fire, with skirt and shawl decorated with flame pattern, bellows
FLO4565016 Allegorical costume as the element fire, with skirt and shawl decorated with flame pattern, bellows, flip-flops and brush on her belt

Tourists fooling around among the skulls and skeletons in the Catacombs. Life among the Dead, or Dick Wildfire
FLO4686780 Tourists fooling around among the skulls and skeletons in the Catacombs. Life among the Dead, or Dick Wildfire, Squire Jenkins and the Halibut Family in the Catacombs

Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge (1774-1850) English prince, seventh son of George III
530887 Adolphus Frederick, Duke of Cambridge (1774-1850) English prince, seventh son of George III, portrayed as a young man with a cricket bat

Dorlcote Mill, the home of the Tulliver family. Late 19th century (book edition of The Mill on the Floss by George)
536945 Dorlcote Mill, the home of the Tulliver family. Late 19th century (book edition of The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot originally published 1860); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Stonehenge, megalithic monument on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England, dating from c2800 BC-c1800 BC
535648 Stonehenge, megalithic monument on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England, dating from c2800 BC-c1800 BC. 18th century (copperplate engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

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"Late in the 19th century, on High Street in Southampton, Hampshire, England, a bustling scene unfolds. From Our Own Country published in 1898 captures the essence of this vibrant era. As the late afternoon sun casts its golden glow upon the streets, one can almost imagine encountering magnificent creatures from ancient times. In the depths of the ocean, a Mosasaurus marine reptile gracefully glides through the waves while nearby, a Spinosaurus dinosaur roams with majestic power. On land, a Therizinosaurus dinosaur stretches its long claws towards an unknown destination. Amidst this prehistoric wonderland stands a blacksmith's shop depicted in Imagier de l'enfance c. 1900 engraving. The rhythmic clang of metal against metal echoes through time as skilled hands shape iron into useful tools. Night and Morning come together in harmony within a colored etching by an unknown artist. The transition between darkness and light symbolizes hope and renewal that late hours often bring. However, not all moments are filled with joyous anticipation. In a 14th-century manuscript illustration, iconoclasts hurl miniature manuscripts into flames - their actions representing resistance to established norms and beliefs. Meanwhile, an Oviraptor dinosaur guards its nest diligently amidst changing landscapes. Its watchful eyes scanning for any signs of danger or opportunity that may arise during these twilight hours. Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema's masterpiece "Phidias showing the Parthenon Frieze to his Friends" transports us back to ancient Greece where art flourished even during late periods of history. On Mansfield Mountain in 1858, Jerome Thompson immortalizes "The Belated Party. " Latecomers scramble up rocky paths under moonlit skies to join their friends who have already begun reveling - laughter fills the air as they finally catch up with merriment delayed but not forgotten. Finally, Middle Temple Hall emerges from the late 19th century in London, England.