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Background imageFrench history Collection: Colonial battle in French Indo-China, 1800s

Colonial battle in French Indo-China, 1800s
French forces capture Langson in Indo-China (Vietnam), 1885. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: Napoleon accepting the surrender of Cairo, 1798

Napoleon accepting the surrender of Cairo, 1798
Submission of the Mamelukes to Napoleon Bonaparte. Hand-colored engraving

Background imageFrench history Collection: EVNT2A-00014

EVNT2A-00014
" Liberty Leading the People" by Eugene Delacroix. Printed halftone reproduction of a 19th century painting

Background imageFrench history Collection: Franco-Prussian War refugees, 1870

Franco-Prussian War refugees, 1870
Flight of French peasants during the Franco-Prussian War, 1870. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: EVNT2A-00139

EVNT2A-00139
Meeting between Napoleon and Mack von Leiberich at Ulm, 1805. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th century illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: Loss of Marshal Lannes in the French defeat near Vienna, 1809

Loss of Marshal Lannes in the French defeat near Vienna, 1809
Napoleon with Marshal Lannes, mortally wounded at Essling, 1809. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: Invasion of Spain by Napoleons army

Invasion of Spain by Napoleons army
French cavalry fording a river during their invasion of Spain, Napoleonic Wars. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: Colonial reenactors in Quebec

Colonial reenactors in Quebec
Colonial French army reenactors portraying 18th-century Quebec. Digital photograph

Background imageFrench history Collection: Battle of Crecy, Hundred Years War

Battle of Crecy, Hundred Years War
Archers and knights at the Battle of Crecy, France, Hundred Years War, 1346. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a medieval illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: Battle of Auray, France, Hundred Years War, 1364

Battle of Auray, France, Hundred Years War, 1364
Capture of Bertrand de Guescelin in the Battle of Auray, where John de Montford and Charles de Blois led opposing sides, 1364. Hand-colored woodcut

Background imageFrench history Collection: Guienne reclaimed for France, Hundred Years War

Guienne reclaimed for France, Hundred Years War
Recovery of Aquitaine, or Guienne, by the French, Hundred Years War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: City of Bordeaux retaken by the French, Hundred Years War

City of Bordeaux retaken by the French, Hundred Years War
French army recaptures Bordeaux during the Hundred Years War, 1451. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: PSCI2A-00015

PSCI2A-00015
Louis Pasteur in his laboratory. Hand-colored photogravure of an illustration by Albert Edelfelt

Background imageFrench history Collection: PROY2A-00050

PROY2A-00050
Charlemagne leading the Franks into battle. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illlustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: EVNT2A-00102

EVNT2A-00102
Parisians invasion of the Assembly during the French Revolution. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th century French illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: Calais, France, early 19th century

Calais, France, early 19th century
French port of Calais in the early 1800s. Hand-colored engraving of a drawing by J.M.W. Turner

Background imageFrench history Collection: EVNT2A-00101

EVNT2A-00101
Parisians liberating prisoners after storming the Bastille during the French Revolution. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th century French illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: Bookstalls in Paris in the early 20th century

Bookstalls in Paris in the early 20th century
Browsers at the Odeon bookstalls on the Left Bank, Paris, circa 1910. Printed color reproduction of a 20th-century illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: Flag of France, 1700s

Flag of France, 1700s
French flag marking La Verendryes claim of the northern Great Plains for France in 1743, Pierre, South Dakota. Digital photograph

Background imageFrench history Collection: Marguerite de Navarres coat of arms

Marguerite de Navarres coat of arms
Coat of arms and emblem of Marguerite de Navarre, 16th century queen of France. Color lithograph reproduction

Background imageFrench history Collection: Frrench village on market-day

Frrench village on market-day
Market-day in Pont-Aven, a village in Brittany, France, 1800s. Printed halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: PROY2A-00070

PROY2A-00070
Napoleons farewell to the Imperial Guard at Fontainebleau Palace, 1814. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century painting by Vernet

Background imageFrench history Collection: Beach at Trouville-sur-Mer, France

Beach at Trouville-sur-Mer, France
Vacationers on the beach at Trouville-sur-Mer, northwest coast of France, early 1900s. Printed color halftone reproduction of a contemporary illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: EVNT2A-00060

EVNT2A-00060
Death of Delaunay, governor of the Bastille, at the hands of a mob during the French Revolution, 1789. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: GEUR2A-00084

GEUR2A-00084
Marketplace on the street in front of Rouen Cathedral, France. Hand-colored engraving of an early 19th-century painting by J.M.W. Turner

Background imageFrench history Collection: Farm horses watered in France, 1910

Farm horses watered in France, 1910
Farmer watering his horses near Sevres, France, about 1910. Printed color reproduction of a contemporary illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: EVNT2A-00217

EVNT2A-00217
Crowd of angry women at the door of a bakery during the French Revolution. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: PEUR2A-00017

PEUR2A-00017
Alfred Dreyfus escorted to prison after being convicted of treason, Paris, 1895. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: Paris flower peddlers, early 1900s

Paris flower peddlers, early 1900s
Women selling fresh flowers in Paris, circa 1910. Printed color reproduction of a contemporary illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: PROY2A-00033

PROY2A-00033
Napoleon dictating to his secretaries. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: Paris boulevards in the 1870s

Paris boulevards in the 1870s
Bridge over the River Seine, Paris, 1870s. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: Arc de Triomphe, Paris, 1890s

Arc de Triomphe, Paris, 1890s
Champs Elysees at twilight near the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, 1890s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: GEUR2A-00077

GEUR2A-00077
Rouen, France, on the River Seine. Hand-colored engraving of an early 19th-century J.M.W. Turner illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: University of Paris insignia, 1300s

University of Paris insignia, 1300s
Seal of the University of Paris, 14th century. Woodcut with a watercolor wash

Background imageFrench history Collection: Loire River in Tours, France, early 1800s

Loire River in Tours, France, early 1800s
Tours, France, on the banks of the Loire River, early 1800s. Hand-colored engraving of a drawing by J.M.W. Turner

Background imageFrench history Collection: French Army defending Paris, 1814

French Army defending Paris, 1814
Napoleons forces fighting behind barricades to defend Paris, 1814. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: EVNT2A-00284

EVNT2A-00284
King Charles IX participating in the Saint Bartholomews Day Massacre of French Protestants, 1572. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: EVNT2A-00263

EVNT2A-00263
Opening of the Estates-General in Versailles Palace at the outset of the French Revolution, 1789. Hand -colored woodcut of a 19th-century French illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: EVNT2A-00095

EVNT2A-00095
Mob liberating prisoners after capturing the Bastille in the French Revolution. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: Tribunal during the French Revolution

Tribunal during the French Revolution
Revolutionary tribunal in the Abbey during the Reign of Terror, French Revolution. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: GEUR2A-00097

GEUR2A-00097
Typical residents of Paris, 1796. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageFrench history Collection: Directory officials after the French Revolution

Directory officials after the French Revolution
Deputy of the Council of the Five Hundred (left) and member of the Directory, French Revolution, 1790s. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageFrench history Collection: GEUR2A-00045

GEUR2A-00045
Eiffel Tower and other buildings of the 1889 Paris Exposition. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: EVNT2A-00052

EVNT2A-00052
Winter retreat of Napoleon and the French army from Moscow in 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: GEUR2A-00088

GEUR2A-00088
Cafe patrons enjoying an evening on a Paris boulevard, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench history Collection: PROY2A-00152

PROY2A-00152
Napoleon and his military staff on the battlefield. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century painting

Background imageFrench history Collection: French revolutionaries

French revolutionaries
Citizen soldiers of the French Revolution. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageFrench history Collection: St. Bartholomews Day Massacre of French Huguenots, 1572

St. Bartholomews Day Massacre of French Huguenots, 1572
Assassination of Coligny and other Huguenots on Saint Bartholomews Day, Paris, 1572. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of an illustration



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