Rouget Collection

Bulls-eye fish, pomatome telescope, Epigonus telescopus, and striped red mullet, surmulet, mullet, mullus surmuletus
FLO4645063 Bulls-eye fish, pomatome telescope, Epigonus telescopus, and striped red mullet, surmulet, mullet, mullus surmuletus

Red Mullet, from L Animal dans la Decoration by Maurice Pillard Verneuil, pub. 1897 (colour lithograph)
5055715 Red Mullet, from L Animal dans la Decoration by Maurice Pillard Verneuil, pub. 1897 (colour lithograph) by Verneuil

Bulls-eye fish and striped red mullet
6338080 Bulls-eye fish and striped red mullet by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: Bulls-eye fish, Epigonus telescopus 1, and striped red mullet, Mullus surmuletus 2. Pomatomo telescopio, Triglia)

Planktonic crustaceans: Limnadia hermani and Branchinecta
Planktonic crustaceans: Limnadia hermani 1 and fairy shrimp, Branchinecta paludosa 2. Limnadia d Hermann, Brachipo dei paduli. Lofiropi. Branchiopodi

Cartoon depicting the disastrous effect of the submarine blockade on a fish bought in a
DGC288189 Cartoon depicting the disastrous effect of the submarine blockade on a fish bought in a French market, from the April Fools Day ( Poisson d Avril ) edition of La Baionette magazine

Red mullet, striped red mullet and Red Sea goatfish
Red mullet, Mullus barbatus, striped red mullet, Mullus surmuletus, and Red Sea goatfish, Parupeneus forsskali. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sophie Cornu after an illustration by

Rouget de L Isle (colour litho)
728154 Rouget de L Isle (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rouget de L Isle.); © Look and Learn

Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle (engraving)
814126 Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, composer of the French national anthem (1760-1836)

Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle singing La Marseillaise (colour litho)
814124 Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle singing La Marseillaise (colour litho) by Pils, Isidore (1813-1875) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Orders of fish
6338794 Orders of fish by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Orders of fish. Red mullet, Mullus barbatus, blue gourami, Trichogaster trichopterus, carp, Cyprinus carpio, merling)

Les Moutons;from Magasin Pittoresque, 1862. Creator: Francois Rouget
Les Moutons; from Magasin Pittoresque, 1862

Scene d hiver: l arracheur de souches;from Magasin Pittoresque, ca. 1852
Scene d hiver: l arracheur de souches; from Magasin Pittoresque, ca. 1852

Une Bergere, ca. 1852. Creator: Francois Rouget
Une Bergere, ca. 1852

The Shepherd, from "Le Magasin Pittoresque", ca. 1852
The Shepherd, from " Le Magasin Pittoresque", ca. 1852. [Le Berger]

Francois-Henri de Franquetot de Coigny, 1804, (1839). Creator: Darodes
Francois-Henri de Franquetot de Coigny, 1804, (1839). Coigny (Marie francois henri de franquetot Marquis puis duc de), Marechal de France

Detail from the Religious Marriage of Napoleon and Maria Louisa, 2 April 1810, (1896). The marriage of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and his second wife, Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma (1791-1847)

Marshal Francois-Christophe Kellermann, Duke of Valmy, c1810, (1896). Artist: Henry Wolf
Marshal Francois-Christophe Kellermann, Duke of Valmy, c1810, (1896). Francois Christophe de Kellermann, 1st Duc de Valmy (1735-1820) was a French military commander, later the General d Armee

Alexandre, Vicomte de Beauharnais (1760-1794), 1834. Found in the Collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Red poon Chelidonichthys lucerna Roobaerd Coccyx bellonii Cuculus
Red poon (Chelidonichthys lucerna), Roobaerd. / Coccyx bellonii Cuculus / Rouget (title on object), Red poon. Numbered top right: 16. Top right the name in six languages

La Marseillaise. National anthem of France by Rouget de Lisle. 1792. Carnavalet Museum. Paris. France

Bulls-eye fish, Epigonus telescopus, and striped red mullet, Mullus surmuletus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

ROUGET, Georges (1784-1869). The Marriage of Napoleon I (1769-1821) and Marie Louise (1791-1847) Archduchess of Austria, 2nd April 1810. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. YVELINES

DE LISLE: LA MARSEILLAISE. Profile bust of Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle and a few lines of the song, La Marseillaise, the national anthem of France. Engraving, American, late 19th century

ROUGET DE LISLE (1760-1836). Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle. French army officer and composer. Performing La Marseillaise for the first time, at the home of the mayor of Strasbourg, 1792

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"Rouget: A Vibrant Tale of Red Mullet, Blockades, and Artistic Expressions" In the world of culinary delights, red mullet takes center stage as a prized delicacy. This captivating fish, also known as rouget, has inspired artists throughout history to capture its beauty in various forms. One such artwork is "L'Animal dans la Decoration" by Maurice Pillard Verneuil from 1897. In this stunning color lithograph, the bulls-eye fish and striped red mullet swim gracefully amidst their aquatic habitat. Their vibrant hues mesmerize viewers and evoke a sense of awe for nature's wonders. But it's not just the visual appeal that makes rouget intriguing; it also plays a role in ecological balance. Planktonic crustaceans like Limnadia hermani and Branchinecta rely on these fish for sustenance. The delicate interplay between species reminds us of the intricate web of life beneath the waves. However, not all stories surrounding it can idyllic. A cartoon depicts the disastrous effect of submarine blockades on fish markets during times of conflict. It serves as a poignant reminder that even something as seemingly insignificant as a single fish can bear witness to human strife. Beyond its presence in art or conflicts at sea, rouget finds itself entwined with historical figures too. Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle lends his name to both an exquisite color lithograph and an engraving capturing his patriotic spirit while singing La Marseillaise—the French national anthem he composed. Moving away from seafood associations but still within artistic realms, François Rouget showcases his talent through diverse works like "Les Moutons, " depicting sheep grazing peacefully in pastoral landscapes; "Scene d'hiver: l'arracheur de souches, " showcasing winter scenes with stump pullers hard at work; and "Une Bergère, " capturing the essence of shepherdess life in the mid-19th century.