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Conseil Collection

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Background imageConseil Collection: Tips for writing straight, c.1890 (printing)

Tips for writing straight, c.1890 (printing)
8714010 Tips for writing straight, c.1890 (printing); 22x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Straight writing method in seven notebooks by C)

Background imageConseil Collection: Le conseil des capitaines de Picrochole or The council of Picrochole's captains

Le conseil des capitaines de Picrochole or The council of Picrochole's captains
3083290 Le conseil des capitaines de Picrochole or The council of Picrochole's captains. by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageConseil Collection: Palais d Orsay, Salle du conseil d Etat (engraving)

Palais d Orsay, Salle du conseil d Etat (engraving)
3645051 Palais d Orsay, Salle du conseil d Etat (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palais d Orsay, Salle du conseil d Etat)

Background imageConseil Collection: Conseil tenu par les Indiens Corbeaux (engraving)

Conseil tenu par les Indiens Corbeaux (engraving)
3635674 Conseil tenu par les Indiens Corbeaux (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Conseil tenu par les Indiens Corbeaux)

Background imageConseil Collection: Charles-Louis de Saulces de Freycinet (1828-1923) 1894 (oil on canvas)

Charles-Louis de Saulces de Freycinet (1828-1923) 1894 (oil on canvas)
XIR232811 Charles-Louis de Saulces de Freycinet (1828-1923) 1894 (oil on canvas) by Ferrier, Gabriel-Joseph-Marie-Augustin (1847-1914); 146.5x87 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French

Background imageConseil Collection: Member of the Council of Elders, French Directory 1795-1799

Member of the Council of Elders, French Directory 1795-1799
Member of the Council of Elders, Conseil des Anciens, French Directory era. 1795-1799. He wears a tunic and cape, hat with tricolor plumes and his hair parted in the middle

Background imageConseil Collection: Organigramme showing the organization of government in France in the 16th century

Organigramme showing the organization of government in France in the 16th century
488564 Organigramme showing the organization of government in France in the 16th century, 1579 (woodcut) by French School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageConseil Collection: The Council of George III (1738-1820) and the Desolation of William Pitt (1759-1806

The Council of George III (1738-1820) and the Desolation of William Pitt (1759-1806
XIR217254 The Council of George III (1738-1820) and the Desolation of William Pitt (1759-1806) the Younger, 1801 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris

Background imageConseil Collection: Le sanhedrin, conseil supreme (engraving)

Le sanhedrin, conseil supreme (engraving)
3625986 Le sanhedrin, conseil supreme (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le sanhedrin, conseil supreme)

Background imageConseil Collection: Member of the Council of the Five Hundred during the Directoire period

Member of the Council of the Five Hundred during the Directoire period
CHT268784 Member of the Council of the Five Hundred during the Directoire period, 1795-99 (coloured engraving) by Garneray, Jean Francois (1755-1837) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageConseil Collection: Barthou, president du Conseil (coloured photo)

Barthou, president du Conseil (coloured photo)
975127 Barthou, president du Conseil (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barthou, president du Conseil)

Background imageConseil Collection: Napoleon Assumes Power

Napoleon Assumes Power
LE CONSEIL D ETAT Napoleon, Cambaceres & Lebrun assume power at the Palais du Petit Luxembourg, Paris Date: 25 December 1799

Background imageConseil Collection: Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 85, July 1929

Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 85, July 1929
" Illustration " La Grand Conseil by Pem from Paris Plaisirs number 85, July 1929" Date: 1929

Background imageConseil Collection: Conseil Des 500

Conseil Des 500
Napoleon is assailed as Tyrant and Dictator by the Conseil des 500 in the Orangerie de Saint-Cloud : he dissolves the assembly and assumes power as First Consul Date: 9-10 November 1799

Background imageConseil Collection: Colonel Maurel

Colonel Maurel
COLONEL MAUREL French military officer, president of the Conseil de Guerre which conducted the first trial of Dreyfus, finding him guilty of treason. Date: CIRCA 1894

Background imageConseil Collection: Jean-Franazois Janinet after Nicolas Lavreince (French, 1752 - 1814), Le petit conseil

Jean-Franazois Janinet after Nicolas Lavreince (French, 1752 - 1814), Le petit conseil, color aquatint

Background imageConseil Collection: 2619163; out of copyright

2619163; out of copyright

Background imageConseil Collection: Louis-Charles de Saulces de Freycinet (1828-1923) 1880 (oil on canvas)

Louis-Charles de Saulces de Freycinet (1828-1923) 1880 (oil on canvas)
XIR192104 Louis-Charles de Saulces de Freycinet (1828-1923) 1880 (oil on canvas) by Zo, Achille (1826-1901); 118x90 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageConseil Collection: The Seal Held by Louis XIV (1638-1715) before Members of the State Council and the

The Seal Held by Louis XIV (1638-1715) before Members of the State Council and the
XIR158186 The Seal Held by Louis XIV (1638-1715) before Members of the State Council and the Court of Appeal in 1672, 1672 (oil on canvas) by French School

Background imageConseil Collection: Jacques, Duc De Broglie

Jacques, Duc De Broglie
JACQUES VICTOR, duc de BROGLIE French statesman, president of the Conseil des Ministres, 1873 Date: 1821 - 1901

Background imageConseil Collection: Benjamin Raspail / Gill

Benjamin Raspail / Gill
Benjamin Raspail (1823-1899) French painter, engraver, politician and monoped, son of Major Franois-Vincent Raspail (1794-1878)

Background imageConseil Collection: Napoleon Coup D etat 4

Napoleon Coup D etat 4
THE 19TH BRUMAIRE With fellow consuls Sieyes and Ducos, Bonaparte stages his coup d etat at Saint-Cloud, dissolving the Conseil du 500 overthrowing the Directoire

Background imageConseil Collection: Napoleon Coup D etat 3

Napoleon Coup D etat 3
THE 19TH BRUMAIRE Bonaparte, with fellow consuls Sieyes and Ducos, stages his coup d etat at Saint-Cloud, dissolving the Conseil du 500 overthrowing the Directoire

Background imageConseil Collection: Napoleon Coup D etat

Napoleon Coup D etat
THE 19TH BRUMAIRE Bonapartes coup d etat : he dissolves the Conseil du 500 at Saint-Cloud and overthrows the Directoire

Background imageConseil Collection: Napoleon 1799

Napoleon 1799
THE 19TH BRUMAIRE Napoleons coup d etat : he dissolves the Conseil du 500 at Saint-Cloud and overthrows the Directoire


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"Conseil: A Glimpse into the Historical Chambers of Power" Step into the captivating world of "conseil, " where influential councils and advisory bodies shaped history. From the Le conseil des capitaines de Picrochole to the Conseil tenu par les Indiens Corbeaux, these engravings depict pivotal moments in governance. Marvel at Charles-Louis de Saulces de Freycinet's oil on canvas masterpiece, showcasing a Member of the Council of Elders during France's Directory era. Witness how this council played a crucial role in shaping French politics from 1795 to 1799. Explore an organigramme illustrating the intricate organization of government in 16th-century France. Discover how power was distributed among different branches and entities, providing insight into historical decision-making processes. Delve into The Council of George III and witness William Pitt's Desolation through vivid imagery. These events shed light on political turmoil during that period, offering valuable lessons for future generations. Immerse yourself in Le sanhedrin, conseil suprême engraving, which captures a pinnacle moment in ancient Jewish history. Experience their highest council deliberating over significant matters with utmost wisdom and authority. Witness Barthou as president du Conseil through a colored photograph, symbolizing leadership during his tenure. His contributions left an indelible mark on French politics and governance. Relive Napoleon's assumption of power as you explore Paris' Conseil d Etat within Port-Royal. This iconic location witnessed key decisions that shaped France under Napoleon's rule. From Palais d Orsay to Salle du conseil d Etat (engraving), each image unveils unique aspects of councils throughout history—showcasing their influence on societies worldwide. Let these glimpses transport you back to critical moments when destinies were decided within these hallowed chambers.