Friedrich Hofmann, 1813 - 1888, a German writer, historical engraving, circa 1885

Procession of the Haller Sieder, salt boilers in Schwaebisch Hall, Germany, historical wood engraving, circa 1888, Europe

A Spanish nobleman in the Middle Ages, historical wood engraving, about 1888

Running the gauntlet, a military corporal punishment, which was imposed on ordinary soldiers into the 19th century, historical wood engraving, circa 1888

The School of Athens, 1510, engraving after a painting by Raphael, historical woodcut, circa 1888

Tommaso Masaniello, Tommaso Aniello, 1620 - 1647, the main leader of the uprising of Naples in 1647, historical wood engraving, circa 1888

Immanuel Kant, 1724 - 1804, a German philosopher of the Enlightenment, one of the most important representatives of Western philosophy, historical wood engraving, circa 1888

Erwin von Steinbach, 1244 - 1318, a German architect and stonemason, with his daughter Sabine on a building site, historical wood engraving, circa 1888

Marian Langiewicz, 1827 - 1887, a Polish independence fighter, was a dictator for a short time during the January Uprising in 1863, historical wood engraving, circa 1888

Matthias Claudius, also known as Asmus, 1740 - 1815, a German poet and journalist, historical wood engraving, about 1888

Hustle at the gate just after school finished, historic wood engraving, about 1888

The Lama of Tibet, in front of his palace, historic wood engraving, about 1888

Chinese scholar, historical wood engraving, circa 1888