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A large balloon is hanging over the old town hall at Calais preparing for take-off. Coloured wood engraving.
Reference: 36345i- Pictures
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Cemetery of the Innocents in Paris. Wood engraving by F.L. Méaulle, .
Reference: 44425i- Pictures
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Lourdes, Haute Pyrénées, France: pilgrims praying in front of the grotto and portrait of Bernadette Soubirous. Wood engraving.
Reference: 20370i- Pictures
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Architecture: two designs for door knockers. Wood engraving by C. D. Laing after W. H. Rogers, 1850.
Rogers, W. H.Reference: 44354i- Pictures
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Architecture: decorative iron door at Rouen Cathedral. Wood engraving by C. D. Laing after J. C. Hall.
Hall, J. C.Reference: 44390i- Pictures
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A balloon sails over the headland and is rescued by a passing ship as it collapses. Coloured wood engraving.
Reference: 36407i- Pictures
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Carpentry: an assortment of tools for turning. Wood engraving by Marichal.
Reference: 41167i- Pictures
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A timber-framed house with exterior carved wooden panels, France (?). Photograph by the Bisson Frères, ca. 1860.
Bisson, Auguste-Rosalie, 1826-1900.Date: 1860Reference: 579915i- Pictures
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A large belt-driven printing machine, made by Alauzet of Paris. Wood engraving.
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The politics of poison : courtiers and criminals in the Affair of the Poisons, 1679-1682 / Lynn Wood Mollenauer.
Mollenauer, Lynn Wood.Date: 1999- Pictures
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Electrical instruments exhibited at the 1881 Paris Electrical Exhibition; including a tramway, an electric boat and an electric chair. Wood engraving by A. Marie, 1881.
Marie, Adrien-Emmanuel, 1848-1891.Date: 1881Reference: 578800i- Pictures
Opening of the Fréjus Rail Tunnel: a banquet in a marquee above the south entrance to the tunnel at Bardonecchia. Wood engraving after R. Linklater, 1871.
Linklater, Robert, 1839-1915.Date: [1871]Reference: 36581i- Pictures
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A large and busy composing-room at a Parisian [?] printers' establishment. Wood engraving by Trichon Monvoisin [F. A. Trichon] after P. Blanchard.
Blanchard, Phillipe, active 1853-1860.Reference: 40664i- Pictures
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The Institut National des Sourds-Muets, Paris: interior showing voters for the National Assembly. Wood engraving, 1871.
Date: 1871Reference: 21520i- Pictures
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Cabinet-making: a tapestry frame (top), and a music-stand (below). Wood engraving.
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Charles Nourrisson, aided by his servant, fakes a news story about his own drowning in the Seine in order to woo Angélique Ganachard. Wood engraving and letterpress, 1859.
Halévy, Léon, 1802-1883.Date: [1859?]Reference: 2491286iPart of: Theâtre contemporain illustré- Pictures
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Mont Blanc: travellers outside the cabin on the Grands Mulets. Wood engraving, 1853, after Albert Smith.
Smith, Albert, 1816-1860.Date: 1853Reference: 43844i- Pictures
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Opening of the Fréjus Rail Tunnel: a group of soldiers with false moustaches and beards stand with swords, a mace and a furled flag. Wood engraving by C.J.B. (?) after R. Linklater, 1871.
Linklater, Robert, 1839-1915.Date: [1871]Reference: 36573i- Pictures
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Louis Désiré Véron and Bernard-Adolphe Granier de Cassagnac dissect Adolphe Thiers; symbolising the ousting of Thiers from the editorship of the Constitutionnel, the paper bought by Véron. Wood engraving by Dumont after A. Bertall, 1851.
Bertall, 1820-1882.Date: [1851]Reference: 16657i- Pictures
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Paris: a rich couple walk away in disgust at the feeding of poor and hungry soldiers. Wood engraving.
Reference: 22044i- Pictures
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Food being served by charitable ladies to poor women in Paris. Wood engraving by H. Linton after E. Morin.
Morin, Edmond, 1824-1882.Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 29276i- Pictures
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Hydraulics: a fountain at Grenelle, Paris, with spectators. Wood engraving by C. W. Sheeres, 1857.
Reference: 45374i- Pictures
Carpentry: an assortment of tools. Wood engraving by Marichal.
Reference: 41146i- Pictures
Carpentry: an assortment of tools. Wood engraving by E. Bourdelin.
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The Hertford British Hospital, Paris. Coloured wood engraving, 1879.
Date: 1879Reference: 21883i