Histoire Collection (page 6)

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PCT5618269 gut9844 by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Le roi Jean II le Bon et son fils, Philippe le Hardi a la Bataille de Poitiers en 1356 : "Pere gardez vous a droite)

Louis XIV and his court, 19th century (engraving)
PCT5618270 Louis XIV and his court, 19th century (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: King Louis XIV of France (Louis 14, 1638-1715) and his court - nobility

The capitulation of Calais (1346), 19th century (engraving)
PCT5618253 The capitulation of Calais (1346), 19th century (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Hundred Years War: The capitulation of Calais (1346)

Francois 1st, armed knight after the Battle of Marignan (1515). 19th century (engraving)
PCT5618265 Francois 1st, armed knight after the Battle of Marignan (1515). 19th century (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Francois 1st (Francois Premier, Francois 1st)

Madeleine de France, Countess de Foix, daughter of King Charles VII of France, 1443-1495
FLO4570500 Madeleine de France, Countess de Foix, daughter of King Charles VII of France, 1443-1495. She wears a pink robe with long angel-wing sleeves (manche a l'ange)

Aircraft over Paris, 1909 (illustration)
1950780 Aircraft over Paris, 1909 (illustration) by Grasset, Eugene (1841-1917); (add.info.: Aircraft over Paris, illustration by E)

Second Punic War : Hannibal crossing the Alps, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702514 Second Punic War : Hannibal crossing the Alps, 1866 (coloured engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coloured engraving by Heinrich Leutemann (1824-1905)

Ancient Egypt: Pharaoh Ramses II fighting against the war lions of the Hittite army in Qadesh, 1274 BC
XEE702495 Ancient Egypt: Pharaoh Ramses II fighting against the war lions of the Hittite army in Qadesh, 1274 BC, 1866 (coloured engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ancient Greece: Shrine to Apollo: The Oracle at Delphi, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702542 Ancient Greece: Shrine to Apollo: The Oracle at Delphi, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

War of Religions: "King Henry IV bringing food into Paris in August 1590"
JLJ4575628 War of Religions: " King Henry IV bringing food into Paris in August 1590" King Henry IV (1553-1610) near Paris during the siege of the city in 1590 supplies starving Parisians

Joan of Arc at the Siege of Orleans
XEE556981 Joan of Arc at the Siege of Orleans. by Lix, Frederic Theodore (1830-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: From " Histoire de Jeanne d Arc" by Louis Moland)

Spring crocus and European peacock butterfly
Spring crocus, Crocus vernus, and European peacock butterfly, Aglais io. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Daniel Rabel after a botanical illustration by Maria Sibylla Merian from Pierre Joseph

Wild daffodil and snowdrops
Wild daffodil, Narcissus pseudonarcissus, and snowdrops, Galanthus nivalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Daniel Rabel after a botanical illustration by Maria Sibylla Merian from Pierre

Plate and pitchers from Delft, Netherlands, 18th century
Plate and pitchers with gold and scarlet on a black ground from Delft, Netherlands, 18th century. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquots General History of Ancient French

Gravy boat or sauciere from Marseille, France, 18th century. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquots General History of Ancient French and Foreign Glazed Pottery, Chez l Auteur, Paris, 1874

Cross section through a 19th century pottery kiln. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquots General History of Ancient French and Foreign Glazed Pottery, Chez l Auteur, Paris, 1874

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

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

Sombre hummingbird, Aphantochroa cirrochloris (Ornismya simplex, Trochilus cirrochloris), albino variety. Handcolored steel engraving by Coutant after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Rene

A Winter Night's Tale, c. 1867 (oil on canvas)
MAN276847 A Winter Night's Tale, c.1867 (oil on canvas) by Maclise, Daniel (Croquis, Alfred) (1806-70); 101.3x126.3 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

The Fire of Rome, 18 July 64, 18th century (oil on canvas)
JLJ4667772 The Fire of Rome, 18 July 64, 18th century (oil on canvas) by Robert, Hubert (1733-1808); Musee des Beaux-Arts Andre Malraux, Le Havre, France; (add.info.: The Fire of Rome, 18 July 64)

The Battle of Fontenoy on 05/11/1745, 18th century (oil on canvas)
JLJ4644689 The Battle of Fontenoy on 05/11/1745, 18th century (oil on canvas) by Lenfant, Pierre (1704-87); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles

Fighting at the Hotel de Ville, 28 July 1830. Detail, 1833 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4684734 Fighting at the Hotel de Ville, 28 July 1830. Detail, 1833 (oil on canvas) by Schnetz, Jean Victor (1787-1870); Musee du Petit Palais, Paris

Capture of Capri by Joachim Murat, 1808, detail (oil on canvas)
JLJ4575312 Capture of Capri by Joachim Murat, 1808, detail (oil on canvas) by Schmidt, (1750-c.1830); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris

The Siege of Yorktown (1781), 1836 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4577874 The Siege of Yorktown (1781), 1836 (oil on canvas) by Couder, Louis Charles Auguste (1790-1873); 465x543 cm; Chateau de Versailles

Entry of Napoleon I into Berlin, leading his gard through the Brandenburg Gate (1806), 1810 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4649072 Entry of Napoleon I into Berlin, leading his gard through the Brandenburg Gate (1806), 1810 (oil on canvas) by Meynier, Charles (1768-1832); 330x490 cm; Chateau de Versailles

Fighting at the Hotel de Ville, 28 July 1830, 1833 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4684718 Fighting at the Hotel de Ville, 28 July 1830, 1833 (oil on canvas) by Schnetz, Jean Victor (1787-1870); Musee du Petit Palais, Paris

The storming of the Bastille and the arrest of M. de Launay, 1789 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4648852 The storming of the Bastille and the arrest of M. de Launay, 1789 (oil on canvas) by French School, (18th century); 58x73 cm; Chateau de Versailles

The Entrance of Joan of Arc into Orleans on May 8, 1429, 19th century (oil on canvas)
JLJ4683249 The Entrance of Joan of Arc into Orleans on May 8, 1429, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Scherrer, Jean-Jacques (1855-1916); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Orleans

Liberty leading the People, July the 28th, 1830 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4643536 Liberty leading the People, July the 28th, 1830 (oil on canvas) by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); 260 x 325 cm; Louvre, Paris

The siege of Toulouse by Henry II, King of England (engraving)
1761660 The siege of Toulouse by Henry II, King of England (engraving) by French School; © Tallandier

Catherine de Valois, illustration from Biographical Sketches of the Queens of England by Mary Howitt, 1868
FLO4688812 Catherine de Valois, illustration from Biographical Sketches of the Queens of England by Mary Howitt, 1868 by Holl

William the Conqueror and his Navy, going to England, illustration from Le costume ancien ou moderne, by J
1807109 William the Conqueror and his Navy, going to England, illustration from Le costume ancien ou moderne, by J. Ferrario, Milan, c.1820 (colour engraving) by Italian School

King Louis XIII shaving the walls of the city of La Rochelle and forgiving its inhabitants at the end of the siege
ELD4926725 King Louis XIII shaving the walls of the city of La Rochelle and forgiving its inhabitants at the end of the siege, 1628 (Siege of La rochelle)

World War II: Italian poster depicting a widow (son killed in action): Don't betray my son Italy, 1944
GIA4753262 World War II: Italian poster depicting a widow (son killed in action): Don't betray my son.. Italy, 1944 by Boccasile

Louis Bleriot and his plane crossing the English Channel (1909), c1920 (illustration)
1810705 Louis Bleriot and his plane crossing the English Channel (1909), c1920 (illustration) by Pousthomis, Leon (1881-1916); (add.info)

Embarkation of Henry VIII (1491-1547) at Dover on the galion Henri Grace a Dieu" on the occasion of the trade
JLJ4650086 Embarkation of Henry VIII (1491-1547) at Dover on the galion Henri Grace a Dieu" on the occasion of the trade signed with Francois I (the Camp du Drap d'Or)

Hundred Years War: Philippe VI of Valois asks for asylum at the Chateau de Broye (1346), 1896 (illustration)
7304535 Hundred Years War: Philippe VI of Valois asks for asylum at the Chateau de Broye (1346), 1896 (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville

"When you give me back my leg, I'll give you my place back" Pierre Daumesnil (1814), 1896 (illustration)
7304529 "When you give me back my leg, I'll give you my place back" Pierre Daumesnil (1814), 1896 (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville

Battle of Waterloo (1815): "The guard dies but does not surrender", Cambronne, 1896 (illustration)
7304522 Battle of Waterloo (1815): "The guard dies but does not surrender", Cambronne, 1896 (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville

French Revolution (1789): La Fayette "This Roundel will go around the world", 1896 (illustration)
7304543 French Revolution (1789): La Fayette "This Roundel will go around the world", 1896 (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville

Plunder of Rome by the Gauls under Brennus (390 BC): "Woe to the defeated!", 1896 (illustration)
7304533 Plunder of Rome by the Gauls under Brennus (390 BC): "Woe to the defeated!", 1896 (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville

Battle of Froeschwiller-Woerth (1870) Cuirassiers tomb, 1896 (illustration)
7304514 Battle of Froeschwiller-Woerth (1870) Cuirassiers tomb, 1896 (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville

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"Histoire: A Tapestry of Time and Tales" Step into the realm of history, where stories unfold like petals of a grapefruit, revealing the essence of our past. From the Russian Revolution of 1917 to Lenin's impassioned speech at the Putilov factory, witness the power that ignited change. In this tapestry, a winged male figure emerges - perhaps Cupid or Eros himself - symbolizing love's influence throughout history. As you journey further, an exquisite tea pot and warmer from 18th century Delft in the Netherlands beckon you to savor moments steeped in tradition. Amidst this tableau stands a Guinea baboon, its wise eyes reflecting ancient wisdom passed down through generations. It reminds us that even amidst chaos and conflict, there is always something to learn from our primate kin. The canvas shifts once more as we find ourselves transported to Jerusalem during the First Crusade in 1099. The Crusaders' triumphant capture unfolds before us with vivid strokes on canvas; their determination etched upon their faces. As we delve deeper into time's embrace, we encounter another citrus paradise – green-throated carib hummingbirds flit gracefully among vibrant blooms. Their delicate beauty serves as a reminder that nature has witnessed countless narratives throughout history. But not all tales end happily; an endangered Barbary macaque gazes back at us with solemnity. Its presence serves as a poignant reminder of our responsibility towards preserving life on Earth for future generations. Ancient Rome comes alive within these pages: captured enemies harnessed while triumphal processions fill Roman forums with grandeur and spectacle. Facial expressions frozen in time reveal emotions ranging from jubilation to trepidation – echoes of humanity resonating across centuries. In "histoire, " threads intertwine seamlessly, weaving together fragments from diverse eras and cultures. Each element tells its own story but collectively forms a rich tapestry of our shared past.