Galant Collection

Sea Adventure: The buccaneers at Porto Bello (colour litho)
8668732 Sea Adventure: The buccaneers at Porto Bello (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The buccaneers at Porto Bello)

Schlittschuhlauf / Skating (colour litho)
8666248 Schlittschuhlauf / Skating (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schlittschuhlauf)

Sea Adventure: The wreck of the "Indian Chief" (colour litho)
8668760 Sea Adventure: The wreck of the "Indian Chief" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Raleigh's Gallantry, 1824 (coloured engraving)
8652755 Raleigh's Gallantry, 1824 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raleigh's Gallantry)

Do You Know: Why do men walk on outside of pavement? (colour litho)
8668156 Do You Know: Why do men walk on outside of pavement? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Why do men walk on outside of pavement)

Edwardian man kissng a woman's hand (colour litho)
8655793 Edwardian man kissng a woman's hand (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edwardian man kissng a woman's hand)

Elegant guests at a Country House Fancy Dress Party, 19th century (watercolour)
8835619 Elegant guests at a Country House Fancy Dress Party, 19th century (watercolour) by Cox, David, the younger (1809-85); Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey

Double Portrait of a Venetian Woman and her Cavalier, c.1560 (oil on canvas)
8712013 Double Portrait of a Venetian Woman and her Cavalier, c.1560 (oil on canvas) by Bordone, Paris (1500-71); Nivaagaards Malerisamling, Niva, Denmark; (add.info.: By Paris Bordone).

Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, c. 1760 (oil on canvas)
XPH312452 Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, c.1760 (oil on canvas) by Weitsch, Wilhelm (fl.1760); Staatliche Galerie Moritzburg Halle, Germany; (add.info.: Wilhelm Friedemann Bach (1710-84)

Le Galant Jardinier
A portrait sketch of a proudly postured man, known as The Gallant Gardener, standing with his cane in hand, by a patch of tall grass, his countryside home visible in the background. Date: circa 1901

A rat asks a spleen to shelter it under a mushroom. "Let me shelter you under my umbrella
7309653 A rat asks a spleen to shelter it under a mushroom. "Let me shelter you under my umbrella!", 1936 (illustration) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); 7 x 10

The Battle of Fontenoy (1745): Joseph d'Anterrocks: "Gentlemen of the English, shoot first"
7304541 The Battle of Fontenoy (1745): Joseph d'Anterrocks: "Gentlemen of the English, shoot first", 1896 (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville

Private Samuel Parkes VC, 19th Century (Oil on canvas)
7306156 Private Samuel Parkes VC, 19th Century (Oil on canvas) by Desanges, Chevalier Louis-William (1822-1905); 89x103 cm; The Queen's Royal Hussars, Tidworth

Lord Roberts fighting two sepoys over the British standard at Khudaganj, for which he was awarded the Victoria Cross
7148223 Lord Roberts fighting two sepoys over the British standard at Khudaganj, for which he was awarded the Victoria Cross during the Indian Mutiny, 1857 (colour litho) by English School

Flemish tapestry. Series Gallantry (Galante). Couple with musician (Pareja con musico)
7208504 Flemish tapestry. Series Gallantry (Galante). Couple with musician (Pareja con musico). Manufacture Brussels, early 17th century. Fabric Silk and wool, 5/6 warps per cm. Size 348 x 263 cm

Illustration for Le Seducteur par Gyp, 1890 (engraving)
XEE4136881 Illustration for Le Seducteur par Gyp, 1890 (engraving) by Mirabeau, Sibylle-Gabrielle de Riquetti de (Gyp) (1850-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Gutter Gallantry (colour litho)
7181722 Gutter Gallantry (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gutter Gallantry)

Flemish tapestry. Series Gallantry (Galante). Couple with musician (Pareja con musico)
7208505 Flemish tapestry. Series Gallantry (Galante). Couple with musician (Pareja con musico). Manufacture Brussels, early 17th century. Fabric Silk and wool, 5/6 warps per cm. Size 348 x 263 cm

G: Godelureau (Familierly and by denigrement, young man with a dizzy conduct
6523533 G: Godelureau (Familierly and by denigrement, young man with a dizzy conduct, who makes the pretty heart with women.) by French School

Woman in hairstyle decorated with roses, lace and a box called the Racy Parterre. Coiffure au Parterre galant. Handcoloured lithograph by de Laubadere from Octave Uzannes Stylish Hairstyle or

Fete Galante, c1860. Artist: Nicholas Edward Gabe
Fete Galante, c1860. From The Connoisseur Volume LII. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1918]

FLIRTATION, c1810. Flirtation. Lithograph, English by Henry Gillard Glindoni, 1886

Isidore-Stanislas Helman after Pierre-Antoine Baudouin, French (1743-1806-1810), Le jardinier galant, 1778, etching and engraving

Jacques Aliamet and Antoine-Jean Duclos after Jean-Honora Fragonard, French (1742-1795)
Jacques Aliamet and Antoine-Jean Duclos after Jean-Honora© Fragonard, French (1742-1795), A femme avare galant escroc, etching and engraving

Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, c. 1733 (pastel on paper)
XPH308411 Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, c.1733 (pastel on paper) by German School, (18th century); Bach Haus, Eisenach, Germany; (add.info)

The Minuet (oil on canvas)
XIR222244 The Minuet (oil on canvas) by Le Clerc, Jacques Sebastien (c.1734-85); 53x65 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee du Petit-Palais, France; French, out of copyright

WATER VELOCIPEDE, 1869. A gallant gentleman propelling two ladies on a lake. Wood engraving, American, 1869

METZMACHER: CHERRIES RIPE! Wood engraving, late 19th century, after a painting by the French artist Emile Pierre Metzmacher (1815-1890)

CHACUN À SON GOUT. Everyone to his taste. Steel engraving, English, 19th century, after James Stephanoff (1788-1874)

PASTORAL LOVE. Line engraving, French, 19th century, after Francois Boucher (1703-1770)

INFIDELITY, 18th CENTURY. A husband surprises his wife with her lover. Line engraving, 18th century

British Bristol fighter plane in flight, WW1
A British Bristol fighter plane of No. 22 Squadron RAF flying over Vert Galant aerodrome, northern France, during the First World War. Date: April 1918

HENRI IV, known as the Vert Galant, the best-loved of all French rulers. No wonder they assassinated him

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"Galant: A Journey Through Time and Artistic Expressions" Step into the enchanting world of "galant, " where elegance, romance, and gallantry intertwine to create a captivating tapestry of human emotions. From Le Galant Jardinier to Gutter Gallantry, this concept has transcended centuries, leaving its mark on various forms of art. In 1936, an illustration titled "A rat asks a spleen to shelter it under a mushroom. 'Let me shelter you under my umbrella. '" portrays an unexpected act of kindness amidst unlikely companions. It reminds us that even in the darkest times, compassion can blossom. The Battle of Fontenoy in 1745 comes alive through Joseph d'Anterrocks' words: "Gentlemen of the English, shoot first. " This gripping illustration from 1896 captures the intensity and bravery displayed by soldiers on both sides during wartime struggles. Private Samuel Parkes VC immortalizes heroism in oil on canvas from the 19th century. His valiant actions remind us that courage knows no boundaries or time constraints; it is eternally relevant. Lord Roberts's fierce determination shines through as he fights two sepoys over the British standard at Khudaganj during the Indian Mutiny in 1857. This color lithograph showcases his unwavering commitment for which he was awarded the Victoria Cross. Flemish tapestries transport us back to early 17th-century Brussels with their intricate designs and delicate fabrics. The series Gallantry (Galante) depicts couples entwined with musicians—a celebration of love and harmony frozen in time within Church San Millan de la Cogolla. An engraving for Le Seducteur par Gyp (1890) invites us into a world where charm reigns supreme—an exploration of seduction's nuances captured through artistic mastery. From high society to everyday life, galant finds its way into the most unexpected places.