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The Dreyfus affair, 1898. Artist: Henri MeyerThe Dreyfus affair, 1898. The Dreyfus affair was a political scandal which divided France during the 1890s and early 1900s
John James Audobon (1780-1851), American ornithologist and artist, 1836. In this cartoon, Audobon has a beak for a nose, and his collar, epaulettes and headdress are made of feathers
Admiral Humann, French Far East Navy Commander, 1893. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 29th July 1893
Alexander I (1777-1825), Tsar of Russia from 1801, in military uniform. Alexander ascended to the throne after the murder of his father, Paul I
Albert I (1875-1934), King of the Belgians from 1909, in military uniform. Albert I commanded the Belgian army in World War I. He was killed in 1934 in a mountaineering accident in the Ardennes
Aimable Jean Jacques Pelissier, French soldier, 1857. Pelissier (1794-1864) served in Spain, Algeria and the Crimea. During the Crimean War (1853-1856)
Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons, British naval commander, 1857Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons, British naval commander, c1860. Lyons (1790-1858) commanded the British fleet in the Black Sea during the Crimean War (1853-1856)
Pierre Francois Joseph Bosquet, French soldier, 1857. Bosquet (1810-1861) was active in the French Algerian campaigns (1834-1852)
Portrait of the Grand Duke Nicholas Pavlovich, 1820s. Artist: George DawePortrait of the Grand Duke Nicholas Pavlovich, 1820s. Detail. The third son of Tsar Paul I of Russia, Nicholas I (1796-1855) was Tsar from 1825-1855
Portrait of Emperor Nicholas I, mid 19th century. Detail. The third son of Tsar Paul I of Russia, Nicholas I (1796-1855) was Tsar from 1825-1855
Portrait of the Tsesarevich Alexander Nikolaevich on Horseback, 1850s. Artist: Egor BotmanPortrait of the Tsesarevich Alexander Nikolaevich on Horseback, 1850s. Detail. The eldest son of Tsar Nicholas I, Alexander II (1818-1881) succeeded his father in 1855
Portrait of Emperor Nicholas II, 1895. Detail. Nicholas (1868-1918) succeeded his father, Alexander III, as Emperor of Russia in 1894
Portrait of General Pyotr Chicherin, 1814. Artist: Robert LefevrePortrait of General Pyotr Chicherin, 1814. Pyotr Aleksandrovich Chicherin (1788-1849) commanded a regiment of dragoons during the campaign against Napoleons invasion of Russia
Count Ivan Ivanovich Diebitsch-Zabalkansky, German-born Russian soldier, 19th century. Artist: Pyotr BasinCount Ivan Ivanovich Diebitsch-Zabalkansky, German-born Russian soldier, 19th century. Hans Karl von Diebitsch (1785-1831) was trained at the Berlin cadet school
Persia Won!, 1873. Artist: Joseph SwainPersia Won!, 1873. Britannia says farewell to the Shah of Persia (now Iran) after his successful visit to Britain. It was believed that whilst good relations were maintained with Persia
Following a Bad Lead, 1870. Artist: Joseph SwainFollowing a Bad Lead, 1870. John Bull exclaims Hullo, Gentlemen! Two Revokes! You ll Lose the game by Tricks John Bull, the representative of the British people
Cock-A-Doodle-Doo!, 1858. The cockerel represents the French newspaper, the Moniteur, loudly crowing a passage from the Conspiracy to Muder Bill
The Last Act of the Italian Drama, 1861. The final act of the ongoing problems surrounding the unification of Italy. King Victor Emmanuel II on the left and Napoleon on the right
Men for the Fleet!, 1859. In May 1959, Prince Alfred, Queen Victorias second son, was appointed aboard HMS Euryalus. Although he is depicted as a child in this cartoon
An Act of Grace; Montalbert Pardons the Emperor, 1859. The story behind the cartoon is the trial of the Comte de Montalembert
Napoleon, March 1814?. March 1814?. Creator: Thomas RowlandsonNapoleon, March 1814?
Jacques Lauriston, 1804, (1839). Creator: Julien Leopold BoillyJacques Lauriston, 1804, (1839). Lauriston (Jacques-Alexandre Bernard Law, marquis de), Marechal de France. Portrait of Jacques Alexandre Bernard Law, marquis de Lauriston (1768-1828)