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Hippolyte Collection

"Hippolyte: A Journey Through Art, Nature, and Imagination" Step into the world of Hippolyte, a name that resonates with creativity and diversity

Background imageHippolyte Collection: FLANDRIN: NUDE YOUTH, 1837. Nude Youth by the Seaside. Oil on canvas by Jean Hippolyte Flandrin

FLANDRIN: NUDE YOUTH, 1837. Nude Youth by the Seaside. Oil on canvas by Jean Hippolyte Flandrin, 1837

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Napoleon at Fontainebleau During the First Abdication - 31 March 1814, (1845)

Napoleon at Fontainebleau During the First Abdication - 31 March 1814, (1845). Artist: Paul Delaroche
Napoleon at Fontainebleau During the First Abdication - 31 March 1814, (1845). The invasion of France by the Allies culminated in Napoleons abdication of 11 April

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Jacky lashtail, Amphibolurus muricatus

Jacky lashtail, Amphibolurus muricatus, and Cape dwarf gecko, Lygodactylus capensis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Amboina sailfin lizard, Hydrosaurus amboinensis

Amboina sailfin lizard, Hydrosaurus amboinensis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Napoleon in His Study, c1800, (1896)

Napoleon in His Study, c1800, (1896). Napoleon I Bonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of France from 1804. Napoleon enjoyed a meteoric rise through the ranks of the French Revolutionary army

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Sawfish or carpenter shark, Pristis pristis

Sawfish or carpenter shark, Pristis pristis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Phaedra, Theseus and Hippolytus, illustration from Act III Scene 5 of Phedre

Phaedra, Theseus and Hippolytus, illustration from Act III Scene 5 of Phedre
XIR239566 Phaedra, Theseus and Hippolytus, illustration from Act III Scene 5 of Phedre by Jean Racine (1639-99) engraved by Raphael Urbain Massard (1775-1843) 1824 (engraving) (b/w photo)

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Battle at the Porte St Denis, 28th July, 1830, Paris. Artist: Hippolyte Lecomte

Battle at the Porte St Denis, 28th July, 1830, Paris. Artist: Hippolyte Lecomte
Battle at the Porte St Denis, 28th July, 1830, Paris. Fighting between the people and royalist troops during the French Revolution of July 1830. From the Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Lyreshead lizard, Lyriocephalus scutatus

Lyreshead lizard, Lyriocephalus scutatus, and brown tree climber, Uranoscodon superciliosus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Snipe or trumpet fish, Macroramphosus scolopax

Snipe or trumpet fish, Macroramphosus scolopax, and Grooved razorfish, Centriscus scutatus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Box at the Theatre by Hippolyte Bellange (1800-1866) French painter. Chaotic

Box at the Theatre by Hippolyte Bellange (1800-1866) French painter. Chaotic scene with overcrowded Box with audience fighting. Bottom left a top hat is being handed back

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Green-veined white, small white, mountain

Green-veined white, small white, mountain
Green-veined white, Pieris napi, small white, Pieris rapae, mountain clouded yellow, Colias phicomone, and dark-veined white, Pieris bryoniae

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Adam rose, variety of the tea rose raised by Monsieur Adam of Reims in 1838

Adam rose, variety of the tea rose raised by Monsieur Adam of Reims in 1838. Chromolithograph drawn and lithographed after nature by F

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Blue underwing, red underwing and dark crimson underwing

Blue underwing, red underwing and dark crimson underwing
Blue underwing, Catocala fraxini, red underwing, Catocala nupta, and dark crimson underwing, Catocala sponsa. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Old World swallowtail and southern swallowtail

Old World swallowtail and southern swallowtail
Old World swallowtail, Papilio machaon, and alexanor or southern swallowtail, Papilio alexanor. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas Noel

Background imageHippolyte Collection: French actress Madame Marie Dorval in Agnes de Meranie, 1846

French actress Madame Marie Dorval in Agnes de Meranie, 1846
French actress Madame Marie Dorval in Agnes de Meranie by Hippolyte Lazerges, Theatre Royal de l Odeon, 1846

Background imageHippolyte Collection: French actor Bocage as Philippe Auguste in

French actor Bocage as Philippe Auguste in
French actor Bocage or Pierre-Martinien Tousez as Philippe Auguste in Agnes de Maranie by Hippolyte Lazerges, Theatre Royal de l Odeon, 1846

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Napoleon I, (1936). Creator: Unknown

Napoleon I, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Napoleon I, (1936). Portrait of French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). After the painting Napoleon at Fontainebleau During the First Abdication - April 1814, painted in 1840

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Chas. Edward (The Pretender) And Flora Macdonald, (mid 19th century). Creator: J Rogers

Chas. Edward (The Pretender) And Flora Macdonald, (mid 19th century). Creator: J Rogers
Chas. Edward (The Pretender) And Flora Macdonald, (mid 19th century). Flora MacDonald (1722-1790) helped the Jacobite pretender Charles Edward Stuart ( Bonnie Prince Charlie)

Background imageHippolyte Collection: First magnetoelectric motor built by Hippolyte Pixii, c1832 (c1890)

First magnetoelectric motor built by Hippolyte Pixii, c1832 (c1890). This was the first application of Faradays demonstration (1831) that magnetism produces an electric current

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Hippolyte Lucas, French writer and critic

Hippolyte Lucas, French writer and critic
Hippolyte Lucas (1807-1878), French writer and critic. He wrote mainly plays and opera libretti. Date: circa 1860s

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Head of a Child

Head of a Child
A portrait sketch of a young girl's head, she is staring blankly to the left. Date: circa 1920

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Baby

Baby
A portrait oil painting of a young baby, asleep with a dummy in her mouth, she is resting against a soft green surface. Date: circa 1920

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Tendresse

Tendresse
This portrait painting coveys a feeling of tenderness between two figures, one of which holds her hand on the other's shoulder. Date: circa 1918

Background imageHippolyte Collection: The First Doll

The First Doll
A painting portraying a young girl, looking down at her first doll, with blushing cheeks, other toys are strewn across the floor. Date: circa 1917

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Consoling

Consoling
An intimate portrait illustration featuring a mother gently consoling her upset young daughter whose arms are clung to her neck. Date: circa 1916

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Jennie Fille

Jennie Fille
A portrait sketch of a young girl named Jennie Fille, looking directly towards the artist with wide eyes. Date: circa 1915

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Portrait of a Child

Portrait of a Child
A portrait sketch of a young girl, looking fairly serious, with mussed hair. Date: circa 1915

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Joseph Bellange Artist 1800 1866 Louis Hippolyte

Joseph Bellange Artist 1800 1866 Louis Hippolyte
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Background imageHippolyte Collection: Baraduc 60 Mins Paranormal Photography 15 October

Baraduc 60 Mins Paranormal Photography 15 October
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Background imageHippolyte Collection: BARADUC - 20 MINS AFTER

BARADUC - 20 MINS AFTER
French researcher Hippolyte Baraduc photographs his wife Nadine 20 minutes after her death, and has perhaps succeeded in photographing her departing soul Date: 15 October 1907

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Deep red Feather star shrimp (Hippolyte prideauxiana) crawling secretly amongst the arms of a

Deep red Feather star shrimp (Hippolyte prideauxiana) crawling secretly amongst the arms of a Feather star (Antedon bifida), Loch Duich, Highands, Scotland, UK

Background imageHippolyte Collection: The Lunch Lady, ca. 1840. Creator: Hippolyte Bellangé

The Lunch Lady, ca. 1840. Creator: Hippolyte Bellangé
The Lunch Lady, ca. 1840

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Dedicated to Madame Vve. Charlet, 1846. Creator: Hippolyte Bellangé

Dedicated to Madame Vve. Charlet, 1846. Creator: Hippolyte Bellangé
Dedicated to Madame Vve. Charlet, 1846

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Ah! Young Man! What a record you have undertaken here... !, 1823. Creator: Hippolyte Bellangé

Ah! Young Man! What a record you have undertaken here... !, 1823. Creator: Hippolyte Bellangé
Ah! Young Man! What a record you have undertaken here...!, 1823

Background imageHippolyte Collection: The Family of the Lithographautoccini, 1824. Creator: Hippolyte Bellangé

The Family of the Lithographautoccini, 1824. Creator: Hippolyte Bellangé
The Family of the Lithographautoccini, 1824

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Pierres Return or The Soldiers Vacation, possibly 1829. Creator: Hippolyte Bellangé

Pierres Return or The Soldiers Vacation, possibly 1829. Creator: Hippolyte Bellangé
Pierres Return or The Soldiers Vacation, possibly 1829

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Responsibilities of an Atelier: Number 1: The Arrival and Reception of a Newcomer, 1832

Responsibilities of an Atelier: Number 1: The Arrival and Reception of a Newcomer, 1832

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Soldier and small girl, 1829. Creator: Hippolyte Bellangé

Soldier and small girl, 1829. Creator: Hippolyte Bellangé
Soldier and small girl, 1829

Background imageHippolyte Collection: A Mothers Sadness, 1823. Creator: Hippolyte Bellangé

A Mothers Sadness, 1823. Creator: Hippolyte Bellangé
A Mothers Sadness, 1823

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Man, Woman and Child Crossing a Stream, 1829. Creator: Hippolyte Bellangé

Man, Woman and Child Crossing a Stream, 1829. Creator: Hippolyte Bellangé
Man, Woman and Child Crossing a Stream, 1829

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Battle Scene, c. 1825. Creator: Hippolyte Bellangé

Battle Scene, c. 1825. Creator: Hippolyte Bellangé
Battle Scene, c. 1825

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Portrait Bust of Joseph-Louis-Hippolyte Bellange, 1847. Creator: Jean-Pierre Dantan

Portrait Bust of Joseph-Louis-Hippolyte Bellange, 1847. Creator: Jean-Pierre Dantan
Portrait Bust of Joseph-Louis-Hippolyte Bellange, 1847

Background imageHippolyte Collection: European spiny lobster, Palinurus elephas

European spiny lobster, Palinurus elephas. Aliusta comune. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Background imageHippolyte Collection: The Death of Hippolytus, c. 1611-13 (oil on canvas)

The Death of Hippolytus, c. 1611-13 (oil on canvas)
FIT58826 The Death of Hippolytus, c.1611-13 (oil on canvas) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 49.5x70.2 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Flemish

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Butterfly collector tools, 19th century

Butterfly collector tools, 19th century. Butterfly net, raquet nets, pincers, pins, etc. Handcoloured lithograph from Musee du Naturaliste dedie a la Jeunesse, Histoire des Papillons

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Two-tailed pasha, Charaxes jasius 1 and purple

Two-tailed pasha, Charaxes jasius 1 and purple emperor, Apatura iris 2, and tulip. Handcoloured lithograph from Musee du Naturaliste dedie a la Jeunesse, Histoire des Papillons

Background imageHippolyte Collection: Cabbage white, black-veined white, orange

Cabbage white, black-veined white, orange
Cabbage white butterfly, Pieris brassicae 1, 2, black-veined white, Aporia crataegi 3, orange tip, Anthocharis cardamines 4 and Provence orange tip, Anthocharis euphenoides 5



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"Hippolyte: A Journey Through Art, Nature, and Imagination" Step into the world of Hippolyte, a name that resonates with creativity and diversity. From the captivating brushstrokes of Flandrin's "Nude Youth" to Delaroche's depiction of Napoleon at Fontainebleau during his first abdication, this collection showcases the immense talent and range of artists throughout history. Hippolyte Lecomte takes us back to a pivotal moment in Parisian history with his portrayal of the Battle at Porte St Denis. The intensity captured on canvas transports us to 1830, where revolution was in the air. But let us not forget nature's wonders intertwined within this narrative. Meet Jacky Lashtail, an Amphibolurus muricatus lizard whose vibrant colors mirror those found in Flandrin's masterpiece. And there stands the majestic Amboina sailfin lizard, Hydrosaurus amboinensis, reminiscent of Delaroche's attention to detail. Dive deeper into marine life as we encounter Pristis pristis - a sawfish or carpenter shark gliding effortlessly through azure waters. Its grace echoes Phaedra's tragic tale alongside Theseus and Hippolytus in Act III Scene 5 from Phedré's illustration. Lyriocephalus scutatus emerges as another enchanting creature; its lyreshead scales mirroring Bellange’s chaotic yet mesmerizing box at the theatre painting. As we explore further realms beneath sea level, Macroramphosus scolopax reveals itself – a snipe or trumpet fish dancing amidst coral reefs like characters on stage. Beyond art and nature lies literature; enter Hippolyte Lucas - French writer and critic who adds depth to our understanding through words rather than strokes. His contributions shape our perception just as Head of a Child captivates with innocence and purity.