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  • Bison crossing a river; stone monuments in the background. Watercolour.
  • Magdalenian engraving of bison.
  • Group of horses and one bison, upper Palaeolithic.
  • A male and female American bison or buffalo. Chromolithograph.
  • Zoological Society of London: an American bison. Coloured etching by J. Webb.
  • Horses and bison incised on cave wall at La Grotte des Combarelles, Les Eyzies-de-Tayac (Dordogne).
  • A bison and two deer shown in their natural habitat. Coloured reproduction of an etching by F. Lüdecke.
  • Above, a domestic bull, a domestic cow, a wild bull and a wild cow; below, an urus, a bison, a zebu (humped ox) and a cape. Engraving by Heath.
  • America: A grizzly bear fights with bisons. Coloured lithograph.
  • A herd of bisons. Colour lithograph after W.Kuhnert.
  • Chartres cathedral: south portal. Photograph by Bisson Frères, ca. 1857.
  • Mont Blanc, Switzerland: mountaineers making an ascent. Photograph by the Bisson Frères, ca. 1860.
  • Hercules: six episodes in his life. Wood engraving by Bisson and Cottard after A. Rivaud.
  • A timber-framed house with exterior carved wooden panels, France (?). Photograph by the Bisson Frères, ca. 1860.
  • Jean-Casimir-Félix Guyon holding up a gall-stone in a bottle after performing a lithotrity on a male patient, other doctors monitor the patient's condition. Heliogravure by Dujardin after E. Bisson, 1890.
  • Jean-Casimir-Félix Guyon holding up a gall-stone in a bottle after performing a lithotrity on a male patient, other doctors monitor the patient's condition. Heliogravure by Dujardin after E. Bisson, 1890.
  • De la prostitution en Europe depuis l'antiquité jusqu'à la fin du XVIe siècle / par M. Rabutaux. Avec une bibliographie, par M. Paul Lacroix. Planches hors texte, gravées par MM. Bisson et Cottard d'après les dessins fac-similé de M.A. Racinet fils, sous la direction artistique de Ferdinand Seré.
  • De la prostitution en Europe depuis l'antiquité jusqu'à la fin du XVIe siècle / par M. Rabutaux. Avec une bibliographie, par M. Paul Lacroix. Planches hors texte, gravées par MM. Bisson et Cottard d'après les dessins fac-similé de M.A. Racinet fils, sous la direction artistique de Ferdinand Seré.
  • De la prostitution en Europe depuis l'antiquité jusqu'à la fin du XVIe siècle / par M. Rabutaux. Avec une bibliographie, par M. Paul Lacroix. Planches hors texte, gravées par MM. Bisson et Cottard d'après les dessins fac-similé de M.A. Racinet fils, sous la direction artistique de Ferdinand Seré.
  • A herd of buffalo crossing a river basin on the Upper Missouri. Wood engraving by W Thomas after W J Hays, ca 1851.
  • A man is tortured on an intricate contraption which combines a rack, a pulley and weights and lifted up by it before the inquisitor and his scribe. Wood engraving (?) after H. Soltau.
  • A variety of beggars, members of the organization of the "Argot". Wood engraving by A. Rivaud after a tapestry in Reims.
  • A variety of beggars, members of the organization of the "Argot". Wood engraving by A. Rivaud after a tapestry in Reims.
  • A variety of beggars, members of the organization of the "Argot". Wood engraving by A. Rivaud after a tapestry in Reims.
  • Eight different monsters. Reproduction of a wood cut.
  • Eight different monsters. Reproduction of a wood cut.
  • An unusual degree of tolerance ... Paynocil : the cattle egret and the buffalo.
  • An unusual degree of tolerance ... Paynocil : the cattle egret and the buffalo.
  • An unusual degree of tolerance ... Paynocil : the cattle egret and the buffalo.
  • An unusual degree of tolerance ... Paynocil : the cattle egret and the buffalo.