Mail Collection (page 8)

Samurai receiving a letter from a courtesan in the pleasure quarters. Woodblock print by Masanobu Okumura (1686-1764)
FLO4630858 Samurai receiving a letter from a courtesan in the pleasure quarters. Woodblock print by Masanobu Okumura (1686-1764) from Fuzoku Emakimono, Picture Scroll of the Water Trade, Tokyo

Jacques de Heilly (?) reports the news of the defeat at the Battle of Nicopolis (Nikopol, Bulgaria)
FLO4630645 Jacques de Heilly (?) reports the news of the defeat at the Battle of Nicopolis (Nikopol, Bulgaria), with letters from the knights captured to King Charles VI of France

A young woman dressed elegantly, sitting on a miniature mill presents a telegram
JAB5037066 A young woman dressed elegantly, sitting on a miniature mill presents a telegram. Postcard from the beginning of the 20th century.; (add.info.: A young woman dressed elegantly)

Saint Paul depicted on a 10th century Greek manuscript containing Saint Paul's letters
GIA5034647 Saint Paul depicted on a 10th century Greek manuscript containing Saint Paul's letters.; (add.info.: Saint Paul depicted on a 10th century Greek manuscript containing Saint Paul's)

Manuscript letter from 1804 from Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809) inviting William Clark (1770-1838)
NWI4852269 Manuscript letter from 1804 from Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809) inviting William Clark (1770-1838) to join the exploration expedition of the territories of Louisiana (United States)

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a soldier in uniform in a bucolic
LUX4741303 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a soldier in uniform in a bucolic and flowery trench thinking while smoking his puffard to his wife, 1916

First World War: France, Drawing showing the distribution of mail at the front, 1915
LUX4737242 First World War: France, Drawing showing the distribution of mail at the front, 1915; (add.info.: World War I - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1): France

First World War: France, In a green countryside a gunner thinks of his fiance, 1916
LUX4737160 First World War: France, In a green countryside a gunner thinks of his fiance, 1916; (add.info.: First World War - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1): France

First World War: France, A hairy man in his trench sticks the envelope of a letter sending him to his fiance, 1917
LUX4738583 First World War: France, A hairy man in his trench sticks the envelope of a letter sending him to his fiance, 1917; (add.info)

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing the System D of the Hairy: the cantonment, the lice hunt
LUX4738570 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing the System D of the Hairy: the cantonment, the lice hunt, the rat killer, the cane dealer, the ring manufacturer, the letter to the love

First World War: France, An Algerian Zouave reading a letter of his fiance sitting at a bistro table near the front
LUX4735584 First World War: France, An Algerian Zouave reading a letter of his fiance sitting at a bistro table near the front

First World War: France, Postcard showing a revolutionary without panties with his rifle, 1918
LUX4734802 First World War: France, Postcard showing a revolutionary without panties with his rifle, 1918; (add.info.: First World War - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1): France

Valentine's Day (declaration of love): romantic couple inside an envelope decoree of heart. Photography around 1915
IMB4934940 Valentine's Day (declaration of love): romantic couple inside an envelope decoree of heart. Photography around 1915.; (add.info.: Valentine's Day (declaration of love)

First World War: France, In a bucolic trench a soldier sitting in uniform surrounds a bottle of wine tastes chocolate
LUX4738992 First World War: France, In a bucolic trench a soldier sitting in uniform surrounds a bottle of wine tastes chocolate sent by his fiance

Greece, Chania, Crete: French Military Circle of Officers. On the wall the Map of Turkey, the Black Sea
LUX4765228 Greece, Chania, Crete: French Military Circle of Officers. On the wall the Map of Turkey, the Black Sea. Letter and Newspaper Sorting Lockers, 1908 - Officers of 122; (add.info.: Greece)

Royal Letter Head, Nawab of Junagadh, Junagadh, Saurashtra, Gujara, India, early 20th century (paper)
7381564 Royal Letter Head, Nawab of Junagadh, Junagadh, Saurashtra, Gujara, India, early 20th century (paper); © Dilip Rajgor/Dinodia Photo.

Letter Head with Royal Seal or Coat of Arms of Diwan, Bhavnaga, Saurashtra, Gujarat, India, 7th May 1912 (paper)
7381563 Letter Head with Royal Seal or Coat of Arms of Diwan, Bhavnaga, Saurashtra, Gujarat, India, 7th May 1912 (paper); © Dilip Rajgor/Dinodia Photo.

Mail censorship office, Portsmouth, 1944 (watercolour on paper)
7342245 Mail censorship office, Portsmouth, 1944 (watercolour on paper) by Hennell, Thomas Barclay (1903-45); 60.9x83.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

A scene within a busy post office, 1867 (engraving)
5616314 A scene within a busy post office, 1867 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Courier boat in a whirlwind, delivering mail to a White Star Line transatlantic steamboat off Sandy Hook, New Jersey
NWI4960106 Courier boat in a whirlwind, delivering mail to a White Star Line transatlantic steamboat off Sandy Hook, New Jersey, circa 1870

First World War: France, Military Correspondence Card with the Statue of Liberty
LUX4734418 First World War: France, Military Correspondence Card with the Statue of Liberty and the slogan "Unite pour la Liberte et la Justice"

First World War: France, France-Russia military correspondence postcard with the grey imperial eagle
LUX4734411 First World War: France, France-Russia military correspondence postcard with the grey imperial eagle and a stamp " intendant of the Russian imperial troops in France"

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a soldier in a flowery trench thinking about his fiancee while preparing
LUX4742598 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a soldier in a flowery trench thinking about his fiancee while preparing his soup

Letter D (drawing, duo and decor), E (Ecuyere, Spanish, Express Train) and F (country party, tedder and sickle)
DUV4201689 Letter D (drawing, duo and decor), E (Ecuyere, Spanish, Express Train) and F (country party, tedder and sickle). Doll's alphabet

Letter W like the Whist game. A grandmother and a child playing cards. Doll's alphabet
DUV4201868 Letter W like the Whist game. A grandmother and a child playing cards. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne

Letre V as a car (hitch). Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4201858 Letre V as a car (hitch). Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph); 31.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Duvallon.

Letter Q (set of four corners). Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4201833 Letter Q (set of four corners). Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph); 31.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Duvallon.

Armour from the 11th century to the 14th century. Normans in chain-mail suits of armour
FLO4594060 Armour from the 11th century to the 14th century. Normans in chain-mail suits of armour and medieval knights in full plate armour

Collection containing a letter from Maistre Michel de Nostredame (Nostradamus) known as Nostradamus (1503-1566)
JEB4858955 Collection containing a letter from Maistre Michel de Nostredame (Nostradamus) known as Nostradamus (1503-1566)

First World War: Patriotic map showing a little girl and her dog wishes the good year to their master
LUX4744184 First World War: Patriotic map showing a little girl and her dog wishes the good year to their master and father fighting at the front

Foppish Pantaloon, Columbine in Italian dress and Pierrot with lute from the Harlequinade, or Italian comic theatre
FLO4644356 Foppish Pantaloon, Columbine in Italian dress and Pierrot with lute from the Harlequinade, or Italian comic theatre, 1570-1580. From oil paintings in Kraussnitz Castle

The cardinal. There is a certain difficulty in determining the real meaning put by the artist here
FLO4675863 The cardinal. There is a certain difficulty in determining the real meaning put by the artist here. He represented the Cardinal receiving a papal bubble from a messenger

"Under the machine gun" - Images of the Great War, before 1920 (lithograph)
DUV4222575 "Under the machine gun" - Images of the Great War, before 1920 (lithograph); 38.5x27.5 cm; (add.info.: During the trench war, a lot of use was made of the so-called liaison dogs)

Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex "Marat ou les heros de la revolution"
PCT4285562 Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex "Marat ou les heros de la revolution", Librairie anti-clericale (anti clerical)

Letter Q (set of four corners) and Letter R (Round, Ruins and Snowshoes) ands (Jumping a rope and secret)
DUV4201825 Letter Q (set of four corners) and Letter R (Round, Ruins and Snowshoes) ands (Jumping a rope and secret). Doll's alphabet

Letter N (Normandy Nurse, Negrillon and Ship), O (Storm) and P (Phare, Port and Photographer). Doll's alphabet
DUV4201806 Letter N (Normandy Nurse, Negrillon and Ship), O (Storm) and P (Phare, Port and Photographer). Doll's alphabet

Letter K like a dog King Charles (King Charles). Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne
DUV4201791 Letter K like a dog King Charles (King Charles). Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph); 31.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Duvallon.

Letter g (game of graces, taste and grass), h (hammock, harp), i (island) and j (game of garter)
DUV4201741 Letter g (game of graces, taste and grass), h (hammock, harp), i (island) and j (game of garter, gardener) Doll's alphabet

Spanish with a fan. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4201725 Spanish with a fan. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph); 31.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Duvallon.

Duo and decor. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4201706 Duo and decor. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph); 31.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Duvallon.

The United States mail steamer 'Atlantic', 1850
3330492 The United States mail steamer 'Atlantic', 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of the United States mail steamer 'Atlantic', arriving at Liverpool)

The European and Australia Royal Mail Company's steamer 'Australasia', 1850
3359212 The European and Australia Royal Mail Company's steamer 'Australasia', 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of the European)

Telegramme du Nouvel An, New Year's Wishes, 1914 (postcard)
3434861 Telegramme du Nouvel An, New Year's Wishes, 1914 (postcard); (add.info.: Sciences. Communication. Coll. Part. Science. Communication. Telegram for the holidays, New Year's wishes)

A public letter-writer, 1850
3477978 A public letter-writer, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a public letter-writer in Mexico City. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The West India Mail steamer 'Neva', 1850
3330465 The West India Mail steamer 'Neva', 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of the West India Mail steamer 'Neva' . Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

19th century illustration of heating wax
673402 19th century illustration of heating wax; (add.info.: Heating wax to seal bags of mail, a nineteenth century illustration); Universal History Archive/UIG.

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