Herve Collection

Woman with a cat by Gabriel Herve
Woman with a cat (" Femme au Chat" ) by Gabriel Herve (1868-). Date: circa 1910

Marie d'Agoult
3118714 Marie d'Agoult; (add.info.: Portrait of Marie d'Agoult (1805-1876) a French Romantic author, known by her pen name, Daniel Stern. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Two-person horse-drawn carriage called a vis-a-vis a l'anglais, English face to face. Built by M
FLO4671868 Two-person horse-drawn carriage called a vis-a-vis a l'anglais, English face to face. Built by M. Herve, master carriage builder of rue Feydeau

Opera buffa "Les Turcs" von Hervé (Florimond Ronger) in the Théâtre des Folies Dramatiques, 1869
Opera buffa "Les Turcs" von Herve (Florimond Ronger) in the Theatre des Folies Dramatiques, 1869. Private Collection

Two-person horse-drawn carriage called a vis-a-vis a l anglaise, English face to face. Built by M. Herve, master carriage builder of rue Feydeau

The comic opera Chilperic at the Theatre des Varietes (colour litho)
2818613 The comic opera Chilperic at the Theatre des Varietes (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Actresses at the Theatre des Varietes, Paris (b / w photo)
3101191 Actresses at the Theatre des Varietes, Paris (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Actresses at the Theatre des Varietes, Paris)

Actresses amusing themselves in the dressing rooms of the Theatre des Varietes, Paris (b / w photo)
3101200 Actresses amusing themselves in the dressing rooms of the Theatre des Varietes, Paris (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Herve (Florimond Ronger, called), signature (engraving)
3632803 Herve (Florimond Ronger, called), signature (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Herve (Florimond Ronger, called), signature

Herve (Florimond Ronger, called) (engraving)
3632802 Herve (Florimond Ronger, called) (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Herve (Florimond Ronger, called)

Actresses in the green room at the Theatre des Varietes, Paris (b / w photo)
3101196 Actresses in the green room at the Theatre des Varietes, Paris (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mlle Nitouche (colour litho)
961418 Mlle Nitouche (colour litho) by Pausinger, Clemens von (1855-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mlle Nitouche. Engraving by R Bong)

Herve (Louis Auguste Florimond Ronger), French singer, composer and conductor, 1870. Herve (1825-1894) has been credited with inventing the musical genre of operetta in Paris in the 1840s

A village in Roumelia, near Adrianople. Artist: JC Bentley
A village in Roumelia, near Adrianople. View of houses near Edirne in Turkey, after a drawing from nature by F Herve

HERVE FAYE French astronomer, member of the Institut. Date: 1814 - 1902

Picture No. 11771394
Poule de Herve / Herve Chicken Hen Date:

Picture No. 11771392
Herve Chicken Cockerel / Rooster Date:

Picture No. 11771393
Herve Chicken Cockerel / Rooster Date:

Picture No. 11771391
Herve Chicken Cockerel / Rooster Date:

Picture No. 11771390
Coq de Herve / Herve Chicken Cockerel / Rooster Date:

Source Size = 3773 x 2357
Composers of Opera Bouffe: M. Charles Lecocq (Left), M.F.R. Hervaa (Right)

RICHARD HERVE GIRAUD (1800-1886). Deputy-Governor of the French Protestant Hospital in England. Engraving, English, 1885

Basel, Germany - The Strasbourg statue
The Strasbourg statue in Basel at the Centralbahnplatz. Created by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi in 1895, the statue was donated by the French Baron Herve de Gruyer

Sliced brick of Belgian Herve cows milk cheese

FLORIMOND RONGER (1825-1892). Known as Herv

TOURISTS CARRIAGE, c1875. A carriage ride through the French countryside for British and American tourists, organized by Herv

Florimond Herve Photo
FLORIMOND HERVE French composer of Mam zelle Nitouche and other operettas, who died from an exploding champagne bottle : photo 1870. Date: 1825 - 1892

Music cover for Godfreys Chilperic Quadrille
Music cover for Charles Godfreys Chilperic Quadrille, based on airs from Herves popular opera buffa (or operetta) Chilperic

Music cover for Chilperic Quadrilles
Music cover for the Chilperic Quadrilles, based on airs from Herves opera buffa (or operetta) Chilperic, arranged (probably for piano) by C H R Marriott

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Herve: A Multifaceted Artist and Entertainer Herve, also known as Florimond Ronger, was a French singer, composer, conductor, and overall artistic genius of the 19th century. His contributions to various forms of entertainment left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape. In Gabriel Herve's captivating painting "Woman with a Cat, " we catch a glimpse of Herve's fascination with capturing intimate moments. The woman's serene expression mirrors the tranquility that often accompanied his compositions. One cannot discuss Herve without mentioning his involvement in theater. From the grandeur of the Theatre des Varietes to its backstage allure, he found inspiration everywhere. In the lithograph "The Comic Opera Chilperic, " we witness his ability to transport audiences into whimsical worlds filled with laughter and music. Actresses at the Theatre des Varietes were not only subjects for Herve but also sources of endless amusement. In black-and-white photographs like "Actresses Amusing Themselves in Dressing Rooms, " their camaraderie shines through even in moments away from the limelight. Herve himself is immortalized in engravings bearing his signature; each stroke represents a lifetime dedicated to creating melodies that resonated deeply within listeners' hearts. His talent knew no bounds as he effortlessly composed pieces like "Mlle Nitouche" - an enchanting color lithograph that showcases his versatility. Beyond music and theater, Herve had an eye for capturing scenes beyond Parisian borders too. JC Bentley's artwork depicting a village near Adrianople transports us to Roumelia, showcasing yet another facet of this extraordinary artist's repertoire. Lastly, let us not forget about contemporary artist Hervé Faye who carries on this illustrious name today. Through innovative techniques and fresh perspectives, Faye continues pushing boundaries just as Florimond Ronger did centuries ago. Herve's legacy as a multifaceted artist and entertainer remains unparalleled.