Academie Francaise Collection

Portrait of Andre Theuriet (1833-1907), French novelist, poet and academician. Photography late 19th century
JEB4837516 Portrait of Andre Theuriet (1833-1907), French novelist, poet and academician. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Andre Theuriet (1833-1907), French novelist

Portrait of Victor Cherbuliez (1829-1899), French novelist, playwright, essayist, literary critic and academician
JEB4836794 Portrait of Victor Cherbuliez (1829-1899), French novelist, playwright, essayist, literary critic and academician

Puss in Boots
5669739 Puss in Boots; (add.info.: Illustration for "Puss in Boots" by Charles Perrault (1628-1703), French author and member of the Academie Francaise

Portrait of Henri (Henry) Meilhac (1831-1897), French playwright and academician. Photography late 19th century
JEB4837338 Portrait of Henri (Henry) Meilhac (1831-1897), French playwright and academician. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Henri (Henry) Meilhac (1831-1897)

Portrait of Ludovic Halevy (1834-1908), French playwright, librettist, novelist and academicen
JEB4836968 Portrait of Ludovic Halevy (1834-1908), French playwright, librettist, novelist and academicen. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Ludovic Halevy (1834-1908)

Portrait of Octave Greard (1828-1904), senior official, literary historian, literary critic and French academician
JEB4836845 Portrait of Octave Greard (1828-1904), senior official, literary historian, literary critic and French academician

Portrait of Cardinal Adolphe Perraud (1828-1906), French eveque, historian and academician
JEB4839505 Portrait of Cardinal Adolphe Perraud (1828-1906), French eveque, historian and academician.; (add.info.: Portrait of Cardinal Adolphe Perraud (1828-1906), French eveque

Portrait of Paul Hervieu (1857-1915), French novelist, playwright, lawyer, diplomat and academician
JEB4836856 Portrait of Paul Hervieu (1857-1915), French novelist, playwright, lawyer, diplomat and academician. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Paul Hervieu (1857-1915)

Petit Poucet (Tom Thumb)
5669740 Petit Poucet (Tom Thumb); (add.info.: Illustration for Petit Poucet (Tom Thumb), by Charles Perrault (1628-1703), French author and member of the Academie Francaise

Portrait of Marcel Prevost (1862-1941), French writer and academician. Photography late 19th century
JEB4837322 Portrait of Marcel Prevost (1862-1941), French writer and academician. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Marcel Prevost (1862-1941), French writer and academician

Portrait of Octave Feuillet (1821-1890), French novelist, playwright and academician. Photography late 19th century
JEB4836987 Portrait of Octave Feuillet (1821-1890), French novelist, playwright and academician. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Octave Feuillet (1821-1890), French novelist

Victor Cherbuliez
3732985 Victor Cherbuliez; (add.info.: Photograph of Victor Cherbuliez (1829-1899) a French novelist and author. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Institut de France, Paris, c.1830-1840 (engraving)
2145120 Institut de France, Paris, c.1830-1840 (engraving); (add.info.: France. Coll. Part. Geography. France. Paris, the Institut de France, quai de Conti)

Portrait of Ernest Lavisse (1842-1922), French historian and academician. Photography late 19th century
JEB4839706 Portrait of Ernest Lavisse (1842-1922), French historian and academician. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Ernest Lavisse (1842-1922)

Portrait of Ernest Renan (1823-1892), French philologist and academician. Photography late 19th century
JEB4837540 Portrait of Ernest Renan (1823-1892), French philologist and academician. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Ernest Renan (1823-1892)

Portrait of Edmond Rostand (1868-1918), French playwright, poet and academician. Photography late 19th century
JEB4837514 Portrait of Edmond Rostand (1868-1918), French playwright, poet and academician. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Edmond Rostand (1868-1918), French playwright

Edmond Rostand, 1909 (illustration)
2248529 Edmond Rostand, 1909 (illustration); (add.info.: Litterature. Theatre. Coll. Part. Litterature. Theatre. Edmond Rostand, member of the French Academy (Academie francaise)

La Prochaine Distribution de Prix a l'Académie Française, 1851. Creator: Honore Daumier
La Prochaine Distribution de Prix a l'Academie Francaise, 1851. 1er grand prix de vertu et de religion...Louis-Mimi Veron. (The next prize distribution at the French Academy)

Un Prix de Poësie, 1845. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un Prix de Poesie, 1845. M. le directeur de l'Academie, avec une emotion analogue a la circonstance, couronne un nourrisson des muses qui, depuis cinquante trois ans

Vue du Palais des Beaux-arts et de la salle de l'Institut royal, 1817-1824. Private Collection

Portrait du président Charles-Jean-François Hénault (1685-1770), magistrat, membre de... c1730
Portrait du president Charles-Jean-Francois Henault (1685-1770), magistrat, membre de l'Academie francaise, c1730

Depuis que Virginie a obtenu le septième accessit.. 1844. Creator: Honore Daumier
Depuis que Virginie a obtenu le septieme accessit.. 1844. Depuis que Virginie a obtenu la septieme accessit de poesie a l'Academie francaise il faut que ce soit moi...moi capitaine de la garde

Portrait du vicomte Eugene Melchior de Vogue (1848-1910, ecrivain
XEE4164871 Portrait du vicomte Eugene Melchior de Vogue (1848-1910, ecrivain, historien et diplomate francais, membre de l Academie Francaise)

Portrait of Charles Blanc (1813-1882), French art critic and academician
XEE4176008 Portrait of Charles Blanc (1813-1882), French art critic and academician. Band engraving In " Le Monde Illustre" nA'1294 of 21 January 1882

Ernest Lavisse, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo)
975618 Ernest Lavisse, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ernest Lavisse, Academie-Francaise)

Emile Faguet, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo)
975617 Emile Faguet, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emile Faguet, Academie-Francaise)

Jean Aicard, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo)
974984 Jean Aicard, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean Aicard, Academie-Francaise)

Legouve, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo)
974981 Legouve, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Legouve, Academie-Francaise)

Cherbuliez, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo)
974980 Cherbuliez, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cherbuliez, Academie-Francaise)

Comte Albert de Mun, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo)
974979 Comte Albert de Mun, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comte Albert de Mun, Academie-Francaise)

Melchior de Vogue, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo)
974976 Melchior de Vogue, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Melchior de Vogue, Academie-Francaise)

Henri Poincare, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo)
974974 Henri Poincare, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henri Poincare, Academie-Francaise)

Costume of a member of the Institut de France, engraved by Louis F. Charon c
CHT218690 Costume of a member of the Institut de France, engraved by Louis F. Charon c.1802-10 (colour litho) by Poisson (fl.1800) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Caricature of Paul Deschanel, from Le Rire, 10 February 1900 (litho)
884585 Caricature of Paul Deschanel, from Le Rire, 10 February 1900 (litho) by Leandre, Charles (1862-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: M)

Portrait of Thomas Corneille (1625-1709) (oil on canvas)
CHT211353 Portrait of Thomas Corneille (1625-1709) (oil on canvas) by Jouvenet, Jean-Baptiste (1644-1717) ( attr. to); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cardinal Richelieu founding the Academie Francaise, 1635 (chromolitho)
1094231 Cardinal Richelieu founding the Academie Francaise, 1635 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cardinal Richelieu founding the Academie Francaise)

Maurice Barres, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo)
975623 Maurice Barres, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maurice Barres, Academie-Francaise)

Jean Richepin, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo)
974999 Jean Richepin, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean Richepin, Academie-Francaise)

Camille Doucet, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo)
974982 Camille Doucet, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Camille Doucet, Academie-Francaise)

Andre Theuriet, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo)
974973 Andre Theuriet, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Andre Theuriet, Academie-Francaise)

Brunetiere, Academie Francaise (coloured photo)
974877 Brunetiere, Academie Francaise (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brunetiere, Academie Francaise)

Anatole France, Academie Francaise (coloured photo)
974874 Anatole France, Academie Francaise (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anatole France, Academie Francaise)

Berthelot, Academie Francaise (coloured photo)
974872 Berthelot, Academie Francaise (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Berthelot, Academie Francaise)

Victorien Sardou, Academie Francaise (coloured photo)
974871 Victorien Sardou, Academie Francaise (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victorien Sardou, Academie Francaise)

Edouard Pailleron, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo)
974868 Edouard Pailleron, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edouard Pailleron, Academie-Francaise)

Portrait of Adolphe Perraud (1828-1906), French Cardinal and academician
XEE555526 Portrait of Adolphe Perraud (1828-1906), French Cardinal and academician. by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Selling Paintings Outside the Institut de France, 1837 (oil on canvas)
MMT220757 Selling Paintings Outside the Institut de France, 1837 (oil on canvas) by Ronmy, Guillaume Frederic (1786-1854); 51x36 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris

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The Académie Française: A Legacy of Intellectual Excellence Founded in 1635 by Cardinal Richelieu, the Académie Française stands as a symbol of intellectual excellence and cultural preservation. Throughout its rich history, this prestigious institution has nurtured some of France's most influential thinkers, writers, and scholars. Among the illustrious members immortalized through portraits are Vicomte Eugène Melchior de Vogüé, an esteemed writer known for his profound literary contributions. His portrait captures his contemplative gaze, reflecting the depth of his intellect and passion for literature. Charles Blanc, a renowned French art critic and academician, is depicted with an air of sophistication that mirrors his expertise in the arts. His discerning eye shaped artistic discourse during his time and left an indelible mark on French culture. Ernest Lavisse's colored photograph showcases a distinguished member who made significant contributions to education as well as being part of the Académie Française. As one of France's leading historians, Lavisse played a vital role in shaping historical narratives that continue to influence academia today. Emile Faguet's vibrant colored photo exudes confidence befitting a prominent figure within the Académie Française. Known for his insightful literary criticism and philosophical musings, Faguet contributed greatly to French literature during the late 19th century. Jean Aicard's colorful portrait reflects both elegance and creativity—an embodiment of his poetic spirit. As a celebrated poet and novelist elected into the Académie Française in 1909, Aicard added lyrical beauty to French literature. Legouvé’s colored photo portrays him as an authoritative presence within the Académie Française—a playwright whose works captivated audiences throughout Europe during the 19th century. His talent for storytelling earned him recognition among fellow academics. Cherbuliez’s colored photo captures him with an enigmatic smile—a reflection of his reputation as a masterful novelist and playwright.