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Costumes of common English people, Directory era. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul
FLO4572649 Costumes of common English people, Directory era. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France)

Louis-Hector, Duc de Villars, in ceremonial robes for the coronation of Louis XIV
FLO4572116 Louis-Hector, Duc de Villars, in ceremonial robes for the coronation of Louis XIV. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres' gallery portfolios from Le

Francois de la Rochefoucauld, chamberlain to kings Charles VIII and Louis XII, d. 1517
FLO4570932 Francois de la Rochefoucauld, chamberlain to kings Charles VIII and Louis XII, d. 1517. Handcoloured lithograph after a miniature of the court of King Louis XII in Roger de Gaignieres'

Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, wife to King Louis XVI. In the costume she wore when confined in the Temple prison
FLO4572277 Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, wife to King Louis XVI. In the costume she wore when confined in the Temple prison, 1792

Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, wife to King Louis XVI. Handcoloured lithograph by Charles Breton after a portrait
FLO4572265 Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, wife to King Louis XVI. Handcoloured lithograph by Charles Breton after a portrait in Versailles from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's

Herule-Merladec de Rohan, Duke of Rohan-Rohan, Prince of Rohan, 1669-1749
FLO4572254 Herule-Merladec de Rohan, Duke of Rohan-Rohan, Prince of Rohan, 1669-1749. In ceremonial robes for the coronation of Louis XV

Ninon de Lenclos or Anne " Ninon" de l'Enclos, 1616-1705, French author
FLO4572067 Ninon de Lenclos or Anne " Ninon" de l'Enclos, 1616-1705, French author, courtesan and patron of the young Moliere and Voltaire

Pierre de Rohan, Marechal de Gie, politician and soldier 1451-1513. In suit of armour on a horse with his coat of arms
FLO4570937 Pierre de Rohan, Marechal de Gie, politician and soldier 1451-1513. In suit of armour on a horse with his coat of arms

Pair of lovers, circa 1500. He wears a coffee-coloured manteau and crimson pourpoint and pantalon
FLO4570880 Pair of lovers, circa 1500. He wears a coffee-coloured manteau and crimson pourpoint and pantalon and she wears a white escoffion hat and dress in the colour of isabelle

King Louis XII of France, 1462-1515. Shown in the suit of armour with NON UTITUR ACULEO REX CUI PAREMUR he wore when
FLO4570794 King Louis XII of France, 1462-1515. Shown in the suit of armour with NON UTITUR ACULEO REX CUI PAREMUR he wore when entering the town of Genoa 1507

Beadle of the University of Paris, Bedeau of the University of Paris, reign of King Henry III of France
FLO4571490 Beadle of the University of Paris, Bedeau of the University of Paris, reign of King Henry III of France. Drawn

French Herald of Arms, King of Arms, 1720. He wears a violet velvet coat of arms with fleurs de lis and Mont-Joye
FLO4572337 French Herald of Arms, King of Arms, 1720. He wears a violet velvet coat of arms with fleurs de lis and Mont-Joye, Saint-Denis embroidered in gold on the sleeves

King Francis II of France, Francois II, as a young prince. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de
FLO4571251 King Francis II of France, Francois II, as a young prince. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres' gallery portfolio from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul

Florimond de Robertet, secretary of finance to the king, Florimond I Robertet doalluye, 1458-1527
FLO4570835 Florimond de Robertet, secretary of finance to the king, Florimond I Robertet doalluye, 1458-1527. Short coat, purpoint, yellow pantalons with a violet line

King Charles IX of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres' gallery portfolio IX 9
FLO4571300 King Charles IX of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres' gallery portfolio IX 9 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique

King Louis XII of France, 1462-1515. Lithograph by Gautiere after an illustration by Alphonse Leroy in Roger de
FLO4570792 King Louis XII of France, 1462-1515. Lithograph by Gautiere after an illustration by Alphonse Leroy in Roger de Gaignieres' portfolio VII 93 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul

Francis, Duke of Guise, Francois de Lorraine, Duke of Guise, reign of King Charles IX of France
FLO4571334 Francis, Duke of Guise, Francois de Lorraine, Duke of Guise, reign of King Charles IX of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres' gallery portfolio IX

King Louis XIII of France and Navarre, as an adult. Handcoloured lithograph after a posthumous print from Le
FLO4571687 King Louis XIII of France and Navarre, as an adult. Handcoloured lithograph after a posthumous print from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France

Napoleon Bonaparte as First Consul during the Consulate, 1799-1804. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob
FLO4572678 Napoleon Bonaparte as First Consul during the Consulate, 1799-1804. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France

Emperor Napoleon Ist, campaign uniform, ordinary suit, 1804. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul
FLO4572704 Emperor Napoleon Ist, campaign uniform, ordinary suit, 1804. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France

Antoine de Bourbon, King of Navarre, reign of King Charles IX of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in
FLO4571313 Antoine de Bourbon, King of Navarre, reign of King Charles IX of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres' gallery portfolio IX 16 from Le Bibliophile

King Francis II of France. Illustration drawn and lithographed by L. Massard after a portrait in Roger de
FLO4571269 King Francis II of France. Illustration drawn and lithographed by L. Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres' gallery portfolio IX 2 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul

Worker with large axe, artisan, merchant and woman of Paris. Costumes of the people of Paris
FLO4571207 Worker with large axe, artisan, merchant and woman of Paris. Costumes of the people of Paris, reign of King Francis I of France

Jean de Chabannes, seigneur of Vendenesse, French soldier, brother to Jacques de la Palice d. 1524
FLO4571100 Jean de Chabannes, seigneur of Vendenesse, French soldier, brother to Jacques de la Palice d. 1524. He wears a blue cassock over a yellow pourpoint and white hose

Louise of Savoy, Louise de Savoie, Duchess of Angouleme, mother of King Francis I, 1476-1532
FLO4571058 Louise of Savoy, Louise de Savoie, Duchess of Angouleme, mother of King Francis I, 1476-1532. Handcoloured lithograph after a miniature in a manuscript in the Bibliotheque Nationale

Francis III, Duke of Brittany 1518-1536. Francois, Viennese dolphin and Duke of Brittany
FLO4570980 Francis III, Duke of Brittany 1518-1536. Francois, Viennese dolphin and Duke of Brittany. Handcoloured lithograph by J.B

John I of Grailly, Count of Foix and Bigorre 1382-1436. He wears a knee-length surtout
FLO4570575 John I of Grailly, Count of Foix and Bigorre 1382-1436. He wears a knee-length surtout and a gold woven belt with gold acorns hanging from it

Adam de Cambrai, first president of the Parlement de Paris, d. 1456. In cap cap and robes
FLO4570705 Adam de Cambrai, first president of the Parlement de Paris, d. 1456. In cap cap and robes, black velvet collar and cuffs

Sergeant d'armes or sergeant-at-arms with ceremonial mace, 15th century
FLO4570564 Sergeant d'armes or sergeant-at-arms with ceremonial mace, 15th century. Handcoloured lithograph after a manuscript in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio VI

Tanneguy IV du Chatel, Viscount de la Belliere, Grand Master of Hotel of Francis II, Duke of Brittany, d. 1477
FLO4570547 Tanneguy IV du Chatel, Viscount de la Belliere, Grand Master of Hotel of Francis II, Duke of Brittany, d. 1477

Jeanne de Bar, only daughter of Robert de Bar, wife of Louis de Luxembourg, 1415-1462
FLO4570691 Jeanne de Bar, only daughter of Robert de Bar, wife of Louis de Luxembourg, 1415-1462. Handcoloured lithograph after an old portrait from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's

Lauretta of Jaucourt, wife of Michael of Chaugy, Lord of Chissey, Laurette de Jaucourt
FLO4570672 Lauretta of Jaucourt, wife of Michael of Chaugy, Lord of Chissey, Laurette de Jaucourt, Handcoloured lithograph after a miniature in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio VII 49 from Le

Philippe Chabot, Lord of Brion, Count of Charny, Admiral de Brion, French admiral, d. 1543
FLO4571068 Philippe Chabot, Lord of Brion, Count of Charny, Admiral de Brion, French admiral, d. 1543. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres portfolios from Le Bibliophile

Anne Rogier de Beaufort, Viccountess de Turenne 1435-1479. Handcoloured lithograph after a stainless-glass window in
FLO4570673 Anne Rogier de Beaufort, Viccountess de Turenne 1435-1479. Handcoloured lithograph after a stainless-glass window in the church of Cordelieres de Nantes in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio VI

French light infantry uniform of a Hunter-Voltiger of Light Troops, Napoleonic era
FLO4573116 French light infantry uniform of a Hunter-Voltiger of Light Troops, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes

Uniform of the Imperial Guard, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka
FLO4572988 Uniform of the Imperial Guard, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historique de la France

Runner - Livery of a English courier, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile
FLO4572957 Runner - Livery of a English courier, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historique de la France

Costume of an Aide des Ceremonies, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob
FLO4572910 Costume of an Aide des Ceremonies, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historique de la France

Uniform of the French War Commissioner, Napoleionic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile
FLO4572887 Uniform of the French War Commissioner, Napoleionic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historique de la France

Catherine de Medici, queen of France, reign of King Henry II of France. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard
FLO4571244 Catherine de Medici, queen of France, reign of King Henry II of France. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres cabinet (portfolio VIII 95)

Elisabeth of France (1545-1568), daughter of King Henry II. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a portrait
FLO4571233 Elisabeth of France (1545-1568), daughter of King Henry II. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery (portfolio VIII)

Kings Corps, Compagnie Francaise. Royal bodyguard, French company to King Francis I
FLO4571172 Kings Corps, Compagnie Francaise. Royal bodyguard, French company to King Francis I. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a miniature in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio VIII 78

Andre de Foix, Lord of Esparros, Viscount of Villemur, Lesparre, French soldier 1490-1547
FLO4571147 Andre de Foix, Lord of Esparros, Viscount of Villemur, Lesparre, French soldier 1490-1547. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres portfolios

Antoine de Crequy, Lord of Pont-Remi, French soldier killed at the siege of Hesdin 1525
FLO4571123 Antoine de Crequy, Lord of Pont-Remi, French soldier killed at the siege of Hesdin 1525. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a figure in Roger de Gaignieres portfolios from Le

Jacques Cartier, French Breton explore 1491-1557. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a figure in Roger de
FLO4571102 Jacques Cartier, French Breton explore 1491-1557. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a figure in Roger de Gaignieres portfolios from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs

Marguerite de Navarre, Marguerite de Valois, Margaret of France, daughter of King Francis I of France 1523-1574
FLO4571090 Marguerite de Navarre, Marguerite de Valois, Margaret of France, daughter of King Francis I of France 1523-1574

Guillaume Juvenal des Ursins, Chancellor of France, Justice Minister of France 1400-1472
FLO4570674 Guillaume Juvenal des Ursins, Chancellor of France, Justice Minister of France 1400-1472. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a painting by Jean Fouquet n Roger de Gaignieres

Jean Juvenal des Ursins, Archbishop of Reims, 1388-1473. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a miniature
FLO4570649 Jean Juvenal des Ursins, Archbishop of Reims, 1388-1473. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a miniature in a manuscript Histoire de Charles VI in Roger de Gaignieres

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"Exploring the Rich History of French Costumes: A Glimpse into Le Bibliophile Jacob's Collection" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of French history with Le Bibliophile Jacob's exquisite collection of historical costumes. This captivating lithograph series, handcolored by Leopold Massard, offers a fascinating glimpse into the diverse attire worn during the Napoleonic era. Transporting us to an era defined by grandeur and military prowess, we are introduced to the French light infantry uniform of a Hunter-Voltiger of Light Troops. The intricate details captured on this lithograph showcase the elegance and precision that characterized these soldiers' uniforms. Continuing our journey through time, we encounter another remarkable lithograph depicting the Uniform of the Imperial Guard. Every brushstroke highlights its opulence and significance within Napoleon's army, and is truly a testament to both style and power. As we delve deeper into this extraordinary collection, we discover various other intriguing ensembles such as those worn by English couriers or messengers during this period. These runners donned distinctive liveries that set them apart from ordinary civilians, emphasizing their crucial role in communication networks across Europe. The diversity showcased within Le Bibliophile Jacob's compilation extends beyond military attire. We are also treated to glimpses of ceremonial costumes like that of an Aide des Ceremonies—a striking ensemble designed for official events during Napoleon's reign. Not limited solely to men's fashion, this collection includes portraits highlighting influential women throughout history. From Catherine de Medici—queen consort during King Henry II's reign—to Elisabeth of France—the daughter of King Henry II—we witness their regal beauty immortalized through Massard’s skilled handcoloring techniques. Leaving no stone unturned when it comes to historical representation, even royal bodyguards find their place within these pages.