Workshop dedicated to handcrafting the paperboard. Pulping and pressing. 18th Century. "Encyclopedie Diderot et d'Alembert". Colored engraving.
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Jean Baptiste Poquelin, called Moliere (1622-1673). French playwright and actor. First performance of "Tartuffe, 1667. Colored engraving.
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Camoes, Luis Vaz de (1524-1580). Portuguese poet. Engraving by Carretero. Colored.
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The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha by Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Scene with Don Quixote. Pisan engraving of a drawing by Gustave Dore (1833-1883). Colored.
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Nebrija, Elio Antonio de (1441-1522). Spanish Humanist. Colored engraving.
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Saint Teresa of A´vila and Saint John of the Cross. They established the Discalced Carmelites. Colored engraving.
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The Catholic Kings receiving Columbus in Barcelona after his first voyage. April 1493. Engraving from "The Illustrated World", by Union, 1882. Colored.
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HENRY III of France (1551-1589). King of France (1574-1589). Elected King of Poland (1573), left this country to succeed Charles IX. Colored engraving by Ch. Gilbert.
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Wrangel, Karl Gustav (Skokloster ,1613-Ru¨gen, 1676) Swedish admiral and marshal. Colored engraving.
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Diderot, Denis (1713-1784). French writer and philosopher. The tertulia of Diderot. Colored engraving of "The Artistic Illustration", 1888.
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Pius VI (1717-1799). Italian pope, born Giannangelo Braschi. Elected in 1775. Colored engraving by R. Cremer.
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Leo X (1475-1521). Florentine Pope (1513-21), named Giovanni de 'Medici. Son of Lorenzo de 'Medici, the Magnificent. Colored engraving.
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English literature. 17th century. Defoe, Daniel (1660-1731). English novelist. Robinson Crusoe rescuing of the boat all what could be before of its sinking. Colored engraving.
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Clement XIV (1705-1774). Italian Pope, born Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli. Elected in 1769. Colored engraving.
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English literature. 17th century. Defoe, Daniel (1660-1731). English novelist. Robinson Crusoe surprised to find out the footprint of a bare foot. Engraving by Wal Paquet. Colored.
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Printing press used by Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), U.S. statesman and scientist. Colored engraving.
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Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543). Polish astronomer. Nineteenth-century engraving.
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Rabelais, Franc¸ois (c. 1494-1553). French writer. The life of the Gargantua and of Pantagruel. The pilgrims are eaten in salads. Illustration by Gustave Dore´, 1873. Colored.
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Samuel Adams (1722-1803). American statesman, political philosopher, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Nineteenth-century colored engraving.
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Frederick III (1609-1670). King of Denmark and Norway from 1648 until his death. Colored engraving.
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Spanish literature. "The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha", written by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616). Conversations between Don Quixote and Sancho Panza after the adventure of the
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Charles X Gustav (1622 -1660). King of Sweden from 1654 until his death. Colored engraving.
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Newcomen steam engine invented by Thomas Newcomen in 1712. It consisted of a pump designed to reduce water steam in the galleries of mines. Engraving.
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Henry IV of France "The Great" (1553-1610). King of Navarre in 1562 (Henry III), king of France in 1589-1610 and head of the Huguenots (1569). Colored engraving.
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South American Indians. 16th-18th century. Yanomamo Indians. Inhabitants of the basins of the Amazon and Orinoco rivers. Cultivation of cassava and fruit trees. Italian Engraving 1780. Colored.
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