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Background imageFrench Collection: Gauls in the Roman Empire

Gauls in the Roman Empire
Gauls on horseback under the Roman Empire. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: Soldiers on horseback in ancient Gaul

Soldiers on horseback in ancient Gaul
Gauls on horseback in the time of the Roman Empire. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: EXPL2A-00194

EXPL2A-00194
Father Jacques Marquette holding a peace pipe to greet Native Americans during his journey to the upper Mississippi River, 1673. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: French map of the Great Lakes, 1703

French map of the Great Lakes, 1703
La Hontans map of the Great Lakes and Saint Lawrence valley, 1703. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an 18th century illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: French settlement of the Great Lakes, 1600s

French settlement of the Great Lakes, 1600s
French Jesuit map of Lake Superior, Upper Michigan, and Wisconsin, 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 17th-century illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: Defeat of the Saracens at the Battle of Tours, 732 A. D

Defeat of the Saracens at the Battle of Tours, 732 A. D
Franks under Charles Martel attack the Saracens camp during the Battle of Tours, halting the Muslim invasion, 732 A.D. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: PEXP2A-00114

PEXP2A-00114
Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, French explorer of North America. Hand-colored woodcut

Background imageFrench Collection: Country life in medieval Europe

Country life in medieval Europe
Country life in France in the late Middle Ages. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a 1517 edition of Virgil published in Lyons

Background imageFrench 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 Collection: Congress of Vienna, ending the Napoleonic Wars, 1814-1815

Congress of Vienna, ending the Napoleonic Wars, 1814-1815
European statesmen meeting at the Congress of Vienna to close the Napoleonic Wars, 1815. Hand-colored engraving reproduction of a 19th-century painting

Background imageFrench 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 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 Collection: Statue of Louis XIV in old Quebec

Statue of Louis XIV in old Quebec
Bust of French King Louis XIV in the historic district of Quebec City, Canada. Digital photograph

Background imageFrench Collection: Louisbourg surrendered by the French in Canada, 1758

Louisbourg surrendered by the French in Canada, 1758
Surrender of Louisbourg to the British under General Jeffrey Amherst, French and Indian War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: British army gathering to capture Quebec, 1759

British army gathering to capture Quebec, 1759
General Wolfe assembling the British army on the Plains of Abraham to take Quebec, 1759. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a Frederic Remington illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: EXPL2A-00325

EXPL2A-00325
Map of New France and Canada, 1597. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a 16th-century map printed in Wytfliet

Background imageFrench Collection: Shops in a medieval French town

Shops in a medieval French town
Apothecary, barber, furrier, and tailor shops along a street in the 1400s. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a medieval illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: Clergy collecting tax from medieval merchants

Clergy collecting tax from medieval merchants
Tax on markets levied by a member of the clergy, Tournay, France, 1400s. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a medieval illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: Knights of the time of the Norman Conquest, 1066

Knights of the time of the Norman Conquest, 1066
Knights in armor prepared for battle at the time of the Norman invasion of England, 1066. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageFrench 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 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 Collection: Charlemagne and Queen Hildegard with their court

Charlemagne and Queen Hildegard with their court
Charlemagne, King of the Franks and his royal court during the Middle Ages. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageFrench Collection: North American colonies in 1733

North American colonies in 1733
European claims in North America in 1733, when the last English colony, Georgia, was founded. Color lithograph

Background imageFrench Collection: EVRV2D-00176

EVRV2D-00176
Close-up of a Revolutionary War cannon at Yorktown battlefield, Virginia. Digital photograph of a National Park Service living history event at Yorktown Battlefield on the 225th anniversary of

Background imageFrench Collection: Archaeologists remove artifacts from a pyramid at Dashur, Egypt

Archaeologists remove artifacts from a pyramid at Dashur, Egypt
M. de Morgan lifts a golden crown from the mummy of Queen Khnemit at Dahshur, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: PPIR2A-00001

PPIR2A-00001
Pirate Jean Lafitte accepts a chest of ransom. Printed color halftone reproduction of a Frank Schoonover illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: PSCI2A-00079

PSCI2A-00079
Louis Pasteur supervising an inoculation for hydrophobia (rabies), 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century photograph

Background imageFrench Collection: PSCI2A-00202

PSCI2A-00202
Chemist Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier. Hand-colored engraving of a portrait

Background imageFrench Collection: PSCI2A-00131

PSCI2A-00131
Physiologist Marie-Jean-Pierre Flourens. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: PSCI2A-00126

PSCI2A-00126
French naturalist Georges Cuvier. Hand-colored engraving of a painting

Background imageFrench Collection: PSCI2A-00111

PSCI2A-00111
Calculator of Blaise Pascal, a mechanical device for adding and subtracting, 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut of an illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: Wilbur Wright giving flying lessons in France

Wilbur Wright giving flying lessons in France
Wilber Wright with pupil M. Cassandier in a Wright airplane. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph

Background imageFrench Collection: Cardinal Richelieu

Cardinal Richelieu
Armand-Jean du Plessis, Cardinal and Duc de Richelieu. Color halftone reproduction of a painting

Background imageFrench Collection: PSCI2A-00047

PSCI2A-00047
Professor Henri Becquerel in his laboratory. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph

Background imageFrench Collection: PROY2A-00012

PROY2A-00012
Louis XIV, King of France. Halftone reproduction of an 18th-century painting

Background imageFrench Collection: PROY2A-00135

PROY2A-00135
Marie Antoinette, Queen of France. Hand-colored engraving, a reproduction of a painting

Background imageFrench Collection: Anthony of Bourbon and kings of France Charles II, and Francis II

Anthony of Bourbon and kings of France Charles II, and Francis II
Antoine de Bourbon (left); Charles IX, King of France (center); and Francis II, young King of France, 1500s. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageFrench Collection: Charles the Bold and attendants

Charles the Bold and attendants
Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (right), with his attendants, 1400s. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageFrench Collection: PROY2D-00030

PROY2D-00030
Matilda of Flanders, Queen of England as wife of William the Conqueror - statue in the garden of the Palais de Luxembourg, Paris. Digital photograph

Background imageFrench Collection: PSCI2A-00001

PSCI2A-00001
Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier conducting an experiment in his laboratory, 1700s. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century Illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: EVRV2A-00081

EVRV2A-00081
British Navy under Lord Howe saiing from Spithead for battles off the coast of France, 1794. Printed color lithogragh of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: EVRV2D-00113

EVRV2D-00113
French soldier cleaning his musket at a reenactment on the Yorktown Battlefield, Virginia. Digital photograph of a National Park Service event at Yorktown Battlefield on the 225th anniversary of

Background imageFrench Collection: PMYT2A-00008

PMYT2A-00008
Giant octopus attacking a sailing-ship. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of art in the Church of St Malo, France

Background imageFrench Collection: Werewolf taking a child

Werewolf taking a child
Queen Despaigne causes her stepson to be carried off by a werewolf in medieval France. Hand-colored woodcut of a medieval illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: Siege of a medieval walled town

Siege of a medieval walled town
Moveable siege tower, archers, and cannon of medieval warfare. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageFrench Collection: Monet

Monet
Portrait of artist Claude Monet. Digitally colored halftone reproduction of a painting by J.S. Sargent

Background imageFrench 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 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



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