The best pictures from ‘The Illustrated Times’, 25

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We have selected three of the best pictures from ‘The Illustrated Times’, a nineteenth-century illustrated newspaper and rich source of remarkable engravings.
The first picture shows Charles IX and Henry of Navarre at the apartment of Marie Touchet.

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Charles IX and Henry of Navarre at the Apartment of Marie Touchet by M Compte

The second picture shows the Great Theatre at Moscow.

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Interior of the Great Theatre at Moscow

The third picture shows The Honourable Artillery Company’s Ball.

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The Honourable Artillery Company's Ball, the Dancing-Room

High-resolution scans of all the illustrations from ‘The Illustrated Times’ (London 1855-1866) can be found in the Look and Learn picture library.

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