2nd empire posters & prints

Illustration of Vassar College Anonymous

Mackie Building Anonymous

Une Partie de Billard au Cercle Imperial, caricature of Second Empire society, issue 33 of 'Actualites', 1870 French School

Terrace Hill Anonymous

La Courtille, popular dance French School

Map of the Roman Empire and Its Neighbour Empires in the 1st 2nd and 3rd Centuries A.D. Anonymous

The Garden of the Tuileries during the Second Empire French School

Old Executive Office Building Anonymous

The Queen investing the Emperor of the French with the Order of the Garter English School

Defense de deposer des immondices le long de ce mur, caricature of Second Empire politicians Alfred Le Petit

Building of the Hotel-Dieu, Paris, c.1866 French Photographer

Map of the Roman Empire, 2nd century AD Anonymous

The actress Mlle Rachel in the foyer of the Comedie Francaise Henri de Montaut

The Emperor Maximilian Anonymous

Palace of the Universal Exhibition in Paris in 1867 French School

Panorama of Le Boulevard du Temple and its several theatres, c.1860 Adolphe Martial Potemont

Workshop of jewellery during the Second Empire Michel Charles Fichot

Soldiers of the 2nd Queen's Own Sappers and Miners outside 'The Workshop' Havildar, Subedar Alfred Crowdy Lovett

Construction of the Boulevard de Sebastopol, in the Second Empire. View of the demolition of the Rue de la Barillerie... Felix Thorigny

Captain Edward Penniman House Anonymous

Oh heaven, my most beautiful vase.... my most valuable possession in this world Honore Daumier

Dressing Room of the Empress Eugenie at Saint-Cloud, 1860 Fortune de Fournier

Napoleon III arrives at Sedan and surrenders 80,000 French soldiers to the Prussian army, 1st September 1870 French School

Parisian advertisement for fashionable masculine clothing, 1865 French School

A fete at Saint-Cloud during the Second Empire Edouard Vaumort

Neighbourly Visit Francois Claudius Compte-Calix

Fragmentary cameo sculpture with a theatrical mask and seated figure Anonymous

A Regatta at Asnieres during the Second Empire Antony Paul Emile Morlon

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c.1900 Detroit Publishing Co.

Anand Mahall, Bijapur, Karnataka, India Anonymous

Baron Georges Eugene Haussmann 1867 Adolphe Yvon

Portrait of Virginia Oldoini, Contessa di Castiglione, 1883 Giovanni Boldini

Reception at the Tuileries Palace during the Second Empire Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

Hawaiian Island Annexation Ceremony Anonymous

Empress Eugenie, 1854 Franz Xaver Winterhalter

Coal Miners of Le Creusot during the Second Empire Jules Ferat