Vieillesse Collection

A doctor - Doctor - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4979812 A doctor - Doctor - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: A doctor - Doctor - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024

Chinese play a game of dice, one man with pigtail, another in straw hat, one smoking a pipe
FLO4723374 Chinese play a game of dice, one man with pigtail, another in straw hat, one smoking a pipe, and a farmer in glasses holding an adze - Handcoloured woodcut by Pannemaker from "

Letter F: Happy Feast! Grandma! Engraving in " ABC fun". Monrocq Freres, editors
DUV4207516 Letter F: Happy Feast! Grandma! Engraving in " ABC fun". Monrocq Freres, editors, beginning of the 20th century. 20 pages. Dim: 24, 5x18, 5cm

Letter R: RESPECT is holy thing and old darling. Everyone misses and runs away who has nothing but mockery
DUV4206609 Letter R: RESPECT is holy thing and old darling. Everyone misses and runs away who has nothing but mockery. Engraving in " ABC. Alphabet of good advice and mistakes to avoid"

The duties of the child in the family: Relief Assistance. The good son must help and assist his old parents
DUV4212679 The duties of the child in the family: Relief Assistance. The good son must help and assist his old parents. Engraving in " The unique book of morality and civic instruction

Two May-September couples at a ball. The old and ugly partners have arranged the company of two young
FLO4677898 Two May-September couples at a ball. The old and ugly partners have arranged the company of two young, good-looking escorts, who flirt with each other

Choosing the jockey: Young woman in form-revealing dress and short martyr hairstyle seated on chaise longue pointing to
FLO4677829 Choosing the jockey: Young woman in form-revealing dress and short martyr hairstyle seated on chaise longue pointing to a young man with a dog

The old young man. Old dandy in jacket with high collar, bicorn, tight breeches and hose
FLO4677534 The old young man. Old dandy in jacket with high collar, bicorn, tight breeches and hose, has a tie ties by a young shopgirl

Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III
JOC4401099 Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III (Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, dit Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873)

The fee of the verbena stands near a tree with a stick, behind it a child kisses an old man dying - Eau forte by
FLO4637749 The fee of the verbena stands near a tree with a stick, behind it a child kisses an old man dying - Eau forte by Charles Geoffroy (1819-1882)

Literature. The french writer Victor Hugo and Notre Dame de Paris. Illustration, Hungary, c.1900 (postcard)
3434011 Literature. The french writer Victor Hugo and Notre Dame de Paris. Illustration, Hungary, c.1900 (postcard); (add.info.: Litterature. Coll. Part. Literature)

Old woman trying on a pink bonnet in front of three young shopgirls, " Women appear to have sworn to lie about
FLO4677543 Old woman trying on a pink bonnet in front of three young shopgirls, " Women appear to have sworn to lie about youth up to their last breath." Handcoloured engraving from Pierre

Portrait of a 75-year-old peasant. Correggio (Emilia Romagna = Emilia Romagna)
VEN5027310 Portrait of a 75-year-old peasant. Correggio (Emilia Romagna = Emilia Romagna).; (add.info.: Portrait of a 75-year-old peasant)

Duties towards oneself: the body. Avarice - Prodigalite. The misery and the wealth of the misery
DUV4212732 Duties towards oneself: the body. Avarice - Prodigalite. The misery and the wealth of the misery. Engraving in " The unique book of morality and civic instruction

The informal umbrella. A gentleman grabs the hand of a young lady and kisses her
FLO4677278 The informal umbrella. A gentleman grabs the hand of a young lady and kisses her, while using his umbrella to prevent her aunt and chaperone from seeing it

James, Marquis of Hamilton (1589-1625). (From Mark Garrard.) Behind him is Tobias Hobson
FLO4672283 James, Marquis of Hamilton (1589-1625). (From Mark Garrard.) Behind him is Tobias Hobson (after the Remarkable People of Caufield)

Duties of the child in the family: Duties towards grandparents. A young man walks with his grandfather in the park
DUV4212686 Duties of the child in the family: Duties towards grandparents. A young man walks with his grandfather in the park talking to him

Youth and old age. Painting by Angelo Caroselli (1585-1652). Collegiale Alberoni, Piacenza (Piacenza)
VEN5032890 Youth and old age. Painting by Angelo Caroselli (1585-1652). Collegiale Alberoni, Piacenza (Piacenza).; (add.info.: Youth and old age. Painting by Angelo Caroselli (1585-1652)

Portrait of an 80-year-old peasant. Correggio (Emilia Romagna = Emilia Romagna)
VEN5027313 Portrait of an 80-year-old peasant. Correggio (Emilia Romagna = Emilia Romagna).; (add.info.: Portrait of an 80-year-old peasant)

Art. "The old poet". Artist and bohemian life in an attic. Illustration by Carl Spizweg, Allemagne
3433997 Art. "The old poet". Artist and bohemian life in an attic. Illustration by Carl Spizweg, Allemagne, c.1900 (postcard); (add.info.: Art. Coll. Part. Art. "The old poet")

Roman mythology: Vertumne, divinite of the seasons and fruit trees, disguise as an old woman - Eau forte by Jacques
FLO4679983 Roman mythology: Vertumne, divinite of the seasons and fruit trees, disguise as an old woman - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf

The old style. An old woman showing a young dandy and wonderful old-fashioned scenes with a magic lantern
FLO4677977 The old style. An old woman showing a young dandy and wonderful old-fashioned scenes with a magic lantern. The images are artist without pretension, the studious young man

The old man. Death leads his elderly victim to the grave, seducing him with the music of a dulcimer (hammered dulcimer)
FLO4675789 The old man. Death leads his elderly victim to the grave, seducing him with the music of a dulcimer (hammered dulcimer)

Letter R. A brother and sister with their grandfather. Engraving (Chromolithography - Chromo)
DUV4210260 Letter R. A brother and sister with their grandfather. Engraving (Chromolithography - Chromo) in " The Great Bebe Alphabet"

Duties of the child in the family: Duties towards the elderly. Two children respectfully greet an old man on their way
DUV4212687 Duties of the child in the family: Duties towards the elderly. Two children respectfully greet an old man on their way

Letter I and J: Insolent and Merry. Engraving in " Usual Alphabet"
DUV4207416 Letter I and J: Insolent and Merry. Engraving in " Usual Alphabet". Illustrations on the theme of quality and defect in children. A. Quinn, printer-publisher, 1885

Letter C and D: Charitable and sleepy. Engraving in "Usual alphabet"
DUV4207400 Letter C and D: Charitable and sleepy. Engraving in "Usual alphabet". Illustrations on the theme of qualities and defects in children. A. Quantin, printer-publisher, 1885

View of an old woman with children in an interior. Anonymous painting. Ducal Palace. Prefecture of Reggio Emilia. Italy
VEN5027114 View of an old woman with children in an interior. Anonymous painting. Ducal Palace. Prefecture of Reggio Emilia. Italy.; (add.info.: View of an old woman with children in an interior)

Kobdo: The Aeeul and His Grandchildren, September 27 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of
CSO4986454 Kobdo: The Aeeul and His Grandchildren, September 27 - Mission to North West Mongolia - Album of the mission of Bouillane de Lacoste commander in 1909 to Mongolia

English Georgian ladies seeing an old woman fortune teller in a garret. Tom and Jerry catching Kate
FLO4662020 English Georgian ladies seeing an old woman fortune teller in a garret. Tom and Jerry catching Kate and Sue on the Sly having their Fortunes told

Music. The hungarian composer Franz Liszt. Photo by P. Nadar, c.1880-85 (b/w photo)
3434113 Music. The hungarian composer Franz Liszt. Photo by P. Nadar, c.1880-85 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Nadar, vers 1880-85. Coll. Part. Music. The hungarian composer Franz Liszt. Photo by P)

Music. The hungarian composer Franz Liszt at the piano. Photo, Hungary, c.1880 (photo)
3434019 Music. The hungarian composer Franz Liszt at the piano. Photo, Hungary, c.1880 (photo); (add.info.: Coll. Part. Music. The hungarian composer Franz Liszt at the piano)

The duties of the child in the family (towards our parents): Obedience - Devouement
DUV4212671 The duties of the child in the family (towards our parents): Obedience - Devouement. The devouement of the son of Appius

Letter F: Happy Feast! Grandma! Letter G: On the Ice, Gaston walks by sledding, little Gabrielle
DUV4207513 Letter F: Happy Feast! Grandma! Letter G: On the Ice, Gaston walks by sledding, little Gabrielle. Engraving in " ABC fun". Monrocq Freres, editors, beginning of the 20th century

Food and Beverage. Old couple with a plate of soup in Napoli. Postcard, Italy, c.1900
2636352 Food and Beverage. Old couple with a plate of soup in Napoli. Postcard, Italy, c.1900.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Power supply. Couple age in Naples, Italy)

The imperress. Sumptuously clothed and accompanied by her bridesmaids, the Impress is intercepted in her march by Death
FLO4675614 The imperress. Sumptuously clothed and accompanied by her bridesmaids, the Impress is intercepted in her march by Death incarnated in the character of an old ratatinee

The Antiphysie, 19th century (engraving)
2102115 The Antiphysie, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Literature. "The Antiphysie". Old and against nature)

Miss Pastel followed by her mother. A young beauty art student carries brushes, palette and canvas
FLO4677855 Miss Pastel followed by her mother. A young beauty art student carries brushes, palette and canvas, while her mother in bonnet, shawl and gloves carries a heavy easel and stool

The singing lesson (or "The Three Ages of Man" or the concert), Painting by Giorgione (1477-1510)
GIM5038394 The singing lesson (or "The Three Ages of Man" or the concert), Painting by Giorgione (1477-1510), approximately 1500 - Oil on wood, Palazzo Pitti, Galleria Palatina

La Confidence (The Secret) (oil on board)
NGW184207 La Confidence (The Secret) (oil on board) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); 26.7x35.7 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Bathsheba in the bath, 1654 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4662888 Bathsheba in the bath, 1654 (oil on canvas) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 142x142 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Bathsheba in the bath)

Literature. The russian writer Leo Tolstoi. Postcard by Jan Styka, France, c. 1910 (postcard)
3434109 Literature. The russian writer Leo Tolstoi. Postcard by Jan Styka, France, c.1910 (postcard) by Styka, Jan (1858-1925); (add.info.: Litterature)

The poem of the soul; The nightmare. Painting by Anne Francois Louis Janmot (1814-1892), 19th century. Oil on canvas
JLJ4576465 The poem of the soul; The nightmare. Painting by Anne Francois Louis Janmot (1814-1892), 19th century. Oil on canvas. Dim: 1, 13 x 1, 43m

The old womans stall - l etal de la vieille dame, deux enfants se font servir de la limonade fraiche - Extrait de
DUV4218753 The old womans stall - l etal de la vieille dame, deux enfants se font servir de la limonade fraiche - Extrait de Afternoon Tea : Rhymes for children - Livre de poemes pour enfants

The runaway ring - la fuite galopante, des ecoliers surpris et poursuivis par un chien courent dans la rue
DUV4218784 The runaway ring - la fuite galopante, des ecoliers surpris et poursuivis par un chien courent dans la rue, abandonnant leurs affaires sur le trottoir - Extrait de Afternoon Tea

Job Painting by Leon Bonnat (1833-1922) 1880 Sun. 1, 61x1, 29m. Bayonne, Bonnat Museum
JLJ4593871 Job Painting by Leon Bonnat (1833-1922) 1880 Sun. 1, 61x1, 29m. Bayonne, Bonnat Museum by Bonnat, Leon Joseph Florentin (1833-1922); Musee Bonnat, Bayonne

The skeleton of Death pours a fatal glass of wine for old fool Sir Peter on his Honeymoon
FLO4690481 The skeleton of Death pours a fatal glass of wine for old fool Sir Peter on his Honeymoon, while his young wife Julia flirts with Major Henry at the window

Old man with stick by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) 1890
JLJ4649264 Old man with stick by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) 1890 by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); Musee du Petit Palais, Paris

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"Vieillesse: A Reflection on the Passage of Time" In Bathsheba's serene bath, captured by an artist's brush in 1654, we witness the beauty and vulnerability that accompanies old age. The wrinkles etched upon her skin tell tales of a life well-lived, while her gaze reveals wisdom beyond measure. The Scio Massacres of 1822 serve as a haunting reminder that even in old age, one can bear witness to unspeakable horrors. Through the strokes of a paintbrush, we are confronted with the fragility and resilience of those who have experienced unimaginable pain. Literature immortalizes moments in time, like Leo Tolstoi's postcard from c. 1910. In his weathered face lies a lifetime dedicated to storytelling; his words echoing through generations as he captures the essence of humanity within his prose. Janmot's "The Poem of the Soul; The Nightmare" evokes emotions buried deep within our souls. As we grow older, dreams become intertwined with reality - nightmares reminding us that life is not always gentle or kind. "The Old Woman's Stall" transports us back to childhood innocence - two children sipping fresh lemonade from an elderly woman's stall. It reminds us that amidst the chaos and struggles of aging, there is still joy to be found in simple pleasures shared between generations. "The Runaway Ring" depicts fleeting youthfulness slipping away as schoolchildren abandon their belongings in pursuit of adventure. It serves as a poignant reminder that time waits for no one - it marches forward relentlessly while leaving behind remnants of our past selves. Bonnat's painting "Job" portrays an aged man burdened by life’s hardships yet finding solace in perseverance. His weary eyes speak volumes about resilience and determination despite facing adversity head-on. In Sir Peter’s ill-fated honeymoon depicted by an unknown artist, Death pours wine for him while Julia flirts with Major Henry.