Dangouleme Collection

Marie Therese Charlotte de France, Duchesse d Angouleme, eldest child of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, 1778-1854. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes

Louis Antoine de Bourbon, Duc d Angouleme 1776-1849. In the uniform of a colonel in the Garde-du-corps de Monsieur with grand-cordon bleu sash, chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece

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

Marguerite de Valois, Queen of Navarre 1492-1549
Marguerite de Valois, Marguerite d Angouleme, Queen of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre, 1492-1549. Handcoloured lithograph after a 16th century French print from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul

Chateau d Angouleme (engraving)
670446 Chateau d Angouleme (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chateau d Angouleme)

Charles de Valois, duc d Angouleme. Creator: Jean Morin
Charles de Valois, duc d Angouleme

Portrait of Son Altesse Royale Madame, Duchesse d Angouleme, Daughter of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, 1791. After Piat Joseph Sauvage

October - feeding pigs on acorns, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet Testard
October - feeding pigs on acorns, 15th century, (1939). A peasant couple practice pannage - the releasing of domestic pigs into woodland to feed on acorns or beechnuts

September - an ill-matched couple, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet Testard
September - an ill-matched couple, 15th century, (1939). A grey-haired old man surrounded by buzzing flies caresses the hand of a young woman wearing a bridal headpiece as a dog watches through an

July - threshing, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet Testard
July - threshing, 15th century, (1939). Peasants using flails to thresh wheat. The separated grain is used to make flour. The stalks are then dried to make hay

March - working in the vineyard, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet Testard
March - working in the vineyard, 15th century, (1939). Two labourers among the bare vine stocks: the man bending over on the left is hoeing the ground to turn the earth over

February - spinning, late 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet Testard
February - spinning, late 15th century, (1939). A man takes off his boots to warm his feet by the fire as a woman uses a wheel to spin thread

June - mowing, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet Testard
June - mowing, 15th century, (1939). Peasants mow the wheat. The men use scythes to cut the ears at the bottom while the women hold forks to heap the mown ears into piles

April - lovers in a garden, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet Testard
April - lovers in a garden, 15th century, (1939). April traditionally marked the beginning of spring and was associated with love

December - baking, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Robinet Testard, Jean Bourdichon
December - baking, 15th century, (1939). Man and woman using a long-handled wooden paddle to bake bread in an oven. Behind are balls of raw dough ready to be baked

August - old woman in wheelbarrow, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet Testard
August - old woman in wheelbarrow, 15th century, (1939). A peasant with ragged hose pushes a wheelbarrow in which sits a drunken old woman holding a bottle, a fork and a flail for threshing grain

May - wild men jousting, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet Testard
May - wild men jousting, 15th century, (1939). The leafy foliage coves the battling knights bodies like armour, and forms the horses headstalls and caparisons

January - dinner at New Year, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet Testard
January - dinner at New Year, 15th century, (1939). The old man sitting and drinking from a bowl symbolises Janus, the god of gates and transitions. Two women, one richly dressed, stand at the table

Marie Therese of Angouleme, Duchesse de Bourbon, early 19th century? Creator: Unknown
Marie Therese of Angouleme, Duchesse de Bourbon, early 19th century? Portrait of Marie Therese of Angouleme, Duchesse de Bourbon (1778-1851)

Louise Of Savoy, Duchess D Angouleme 1476-1531. Regent Of France, Mother Of Francis I Of France. Photo-Etching From The Painting In The Chateau De Beauregarde

Francis I Aka Francis D angouleme (1494- 1547), King Of France (1515-47), The First Of Five Monarchs Of The Angouleme Branch Of The House Of Valois. Steel Engraving From An Old Portrait

Marguerite Of Navarre, 1492-1549 Aka Margaret D Angouleme, French Queen Of Navarre From 1527. Poetess. From The Book The Masterpiece Library Of Short Stories Volume 3 French

Francois I, engraved by Pannemaker-Ligny, from Histoire de la Revolution Francaise
KW271262 Francois I, engraved by Pannemaker-Ligny, from Histoire de la Revolution Francaise by Louis Blanc (1811-82) (engraving) by Catenacci

Portrait of Marie-Therese Charlotte of France (1778-1851) Duchess of Angouleme, 1786
XIR175695 Portrait of Marie-Therese Charlotte of France (1778-1851) Duchess of Angouleme, 1786 (oil on canvas) by Wertmuller, Adolf Ulrich (1751-1811); Lofstad Castle, Lofstad, Norway; Swedish

HENRY D ANGOULEME (1551-1586). Illegitimate son of Henry II of France. Engraving, c1730

Duchesse D angouleme
La duchesse d Angouleme, eldest daughter of Louis XVI, refuses to receive a delegation from the court.`.`-

Duc D angouleme
BATTLE OF TROCADERO When liberals revolt against Spains despotic government, France intervenes and the duc d Angouleme crushes the rebels at Trocadero, near Cadiz

Marguerite De Navarre
MARGUERITE de NAVARRE, or d ANGOULEME, sister of Francois I, married (1) Duc d Alencon, (2) Henri II de Navarre, writer & Protestant supporter active in politics

Marguerite De Valois
MARGUERITE DE VALOIS brother of Francois I, whose captivity by Carl V she tried in vain to alleviate : spurned by her relatives, she found solace writing tales and poems

Angouleme at Bordeaux
Louis-Antoine de Bourbon, duc d Angouleme, enters Bordeaux after the abdication of Napoleon. He solicits the protection of Wellington

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"Dangouleme: A Historical Tapestry Unveiled" Step into the captivating world of Dangouleme, a place steeped in rich history and adorned with remarkable personalities. From Marie Therese Charlotte de France, Duchesse, to Louis Antoine de Bourbon, Duc d Angouleme, this enchanting town has been graced by the presence of illustrious figures. Louise of Savoy, also known as Louise de Savoie, Duchesse, left an indelible mark on Dangouleme with her grace and elegance. Meanwhile, Marguerite de Valois reigned as Queen of Navarre during the 15th century and brought a touch of regal splendor to this charming locale. The Chateau d Angouleme stands proudly as a testament to the grandeur that once enveloped this town. Through an exquisite engraving by Jean Morin, we are transported back in time to witness its magnificence firsthand. Intriguing portraits capture the essence of Son Altesse Royale Madame, Duchesse d Angouleme - a figure whose allure is impossible to resist. The delicate brushstrokes immortalize her beauty for generations to come. As we delve deeper into Dangouleme's past through Robinet Testard's masterful illustrations from the 15th century series depicting each month's activities; October reveals peasants feeding pigs on acorns while September showcases an ill-matched couple navigating life together. July portrays laborious threshing under the summer sun while March depicts diligent work in vineyards. Finally, February unveils spinning wheels humming softly as late winter days pass by. Dangouleme beckons us with open arms - inviting us to explore its storied streets and immerse ourselves in its vibrant tapestry woven over centuries. Discover this hidden gem where history comes alive at every turn and be captivated by the allure of Dangouleme.