EditorialWoman in fur-lined coat with fur muff visting the Tatar and Kalmyk Cossack bivouas in Paris after the fall of Napoleon. Cossack encampment on the Champs Elysees, 1814. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V. after an illustration by Francois Courboin from Octa...
EditorialWoman in fur-lined coat with fur muff visting the Tatar and Kalmyk Cossack bivouas in Paris after the fall of Napoleon. Cossack encampment on the Champs Elysees, 1814. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V. after an illustration by Francois Courboin from Octa...
EditorialRegency gentleman visiting a poor old actor in a workhouse. Proteus visting Comic Dick in the Workhouse, an actor of great celebrity at one period of his life. Handcoloured engraving etched by Theodore Lane from Pierce Egans The Life of an Actor, Picke...
EditorialGalahad and Gawain in tournament. La Queste del Saint Graal. France; circa 1316. (Miniature) Galahad, on arriving at a castle, gives his support to those at disadvantage in a tournament and unwittingly strikes down Gawain who is helping the other side....