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Illustre Collection

"Illustre: A Glimpse into History's Vibrant Tapestry" Step back in time and witness the heroic scene of wireless operators in 1912

Background imageIllustre Collection: Rhynchostylis gigantea orchid (Saccolabium giganteum var. illustrious)

Rhynchostylis gigantea orchid (Saccolabium giganteum var. illustrious). Chromolithograph by Pieter de Pannemaeker
FLO4663311 Rhynchostylis gigantea orchid (Saccolabium giganteum var. illustrious). Chromolithograph by Pieter de Pannemaeker from Jean Linden's l'Illustration Horticole, Brussels

Background imageIllustre Collection: Talma, l un des plus grands tragediens qui aient illustre la scene francaise, 1763-1826 (engraving)

Talma, l un des plus grands tragediens qui aient illustre la scene francaise, 1763-1826 (engraving)
6005580 Talma, l un des plus grands tragediens qui aient illustre la scene francaise, 1763-1826 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Talma)

Background imageIllustre Collection: Billet a droit illustre, du theatre du Chatelet, 1875 (engraving)

Billet a droit illustre, du theatre du Chatelet, 1875 (engraving)
6005463 Billet a droit illustre, du theatre du Chatelet, 1875 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Billet a droit illustre, du theatre du Chatelet, 1875)

Background imageIllustre Collection: Le Journal Amusant (chromolitho)

Le Journal Amusant (chromolitho)
961385 Le Journal Amusant (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Journal Amusant)

Background imageIllustre Collection: Prince Felix Salm-Salm, 1828

Prince Felix Salm-Salm, 1828

Background imageIllustre Collection: Umberto I Or Humbert I, 1844 - 1900. King Of Italy. This Picture From 1868 When Still Prince

Umberto I Or Humbert I, 1844 - 1900. King Of Italy. This Picture From 1868 When Still Prince. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageIllustre Collection: Expedition Of 1867 Searching For A Route Through Nicaragua For A Trans-Oceanic Canal

Expedition Of 1867 Searching For A Route Through Nicaragua For A Trans-Oceanic Canal, Led By Englishman Captain Bedford Pim. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageIllustre Collection: Athanase Laurent Charles Coquerel, 1795

Athanase Laurent Charles Coquerel, 1795

Background imageIllustre Collection: The Royal Mail Being Delivered In British Occupied India, 1868

The Royal Mail Being Delivered In British Occupied India, 1868. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageIllustre Collection: Pierre

Pierre

Background imageIllustre Collection: A 19Th Century Family Enjoying A Get Together And Feast On The Day Of The Epiphany, January 6

A 19Th Century Family Enjoying A Get Together And Feast On The Day Of The Epiphany, January 6. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageIllustre Collection: Catching Tuna Fish Using The Almadraba System. Here Used By French Fishermen On The Provence Coast

Catching Tuna Fish Using The Almadraba System. Here Used By French Fishermen On The Provence Coast In The 19Th Century. Still Used In Spain, Today. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageIllustre Collection: Bertrand Du Guesclin, C. 1320

Bertrand Du Guesclin, C. 1320

Background imageIllustre Collection: Field Marshal Robert Cornelis Napier, 1St Baron Napier Of Magdala, 1810

Field Marshal Robert Cornelis Napier, 1St Baron Napier Of Magdala, 1810

Background imageIllustre Collection: Louis Ix, 1214

Louis Ix, 1214

Background imageIllustre Collection: A Society Ball In Paris In The 1860 s. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

A Society Ball In Paris In The 1860 s. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageIllustre Collection: A Sitting Of The French Legislature In 1868. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

A Sitting Of The French Legislature In 1868. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageIllustre Collection: Ludwig I (In English Louis I), 1786

Ludwig I (In English Louis I), 1786

Background imageIllustre Collection: A Theatre In Osaka, Japan In The 1860 s. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

A Theatre In Osaka, Japan In The 1860 s. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageIllustre Collection: Jules Claude Gabriel Favre, 1809

Jules Claude Gabriel Favre, 1809

Background imageIllustre Collection: Convoy Of Boats Loaded With Cargoes Of Cotton Descending The Ganges River, India In The 1860 s

Convoy Of Boats Loaded With Cargoes Of Cotton Descending The Ganges River, India In The 1860 s. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageIllustre Collection: Capture Of The Abyssinian Fortress Of Magdala By The English Under Sir Robert Napier In April 1868

Capture Of The Abyssinian Fortress Of Magdala By The English Under Sir Robert Napier In April 1868 During The Expedition To Abyssinia. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageIllustre Collection: Steam Train Used On The Mont-Cenis, France, Railroad During The 1860 s

Steam Train Used On The Mont-Cenis, France, Railroad During The 1860 s. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageIllustre Collection: Demolition Of Buildings In The Rue De La Paix For The Opening Of The Rue Reaumur, Paris, France

Demolition Of Buildings In The Rue De La Paix For The Opening Of The Rue Reaumur, Paris, France, In 1868. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageIllustre Collection: George Peabody, 1795

George Peabody, 1795

Background imageIllustre Collection: Reception For The Governor General Of India By The Rajah Of Lucknow In 1868

Reception For The Governor General Of India By The Rajah Of Lucknow In 1868. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageIllustre Collection: The Body Of Emperor Tewodros Ii Of Ethiopia, Known As Theodore

The Body Of Emperor Tewodros Ii Of Ethiopia, Known As Theodore, After His Suicide At The End Of The Expedition To Abyssinia, 1868. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageIllustre Collection: Philippa Welseren Begging Pardon From Emperor Ferdinand I For Her Morganatic Marriage To His Son

Philippa Welseren Begging Pardon From Emperor Ferdinand I For Her Morganatic Marriage To His Son. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868, After A Painting By G. Koller

Background imageIllustre Collection: Tunkoo Abubeker Bin Ibrahim, C 1835 - 1895. Maharajah Of Johore

Tunkoo Abubeker Bin Ibrahim, C 1835 - 1895. Maharajah Of Johore. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageIllustre Collection: Daniel-Fran

Daniel-Fran

Background imageIllustre Collection: A Soup Kichen Serving Food To The Poor In Spitalfields, London, England In The 1860 s

A Soup Kichen Serving Food To The Poor In Spitalfields, London, England In The 1860 s. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In The 1868

Background imageIllustre Collection: Claudius Chervin, 1824-1896. French Specialist In Speech Impediments

Claudius Chervin, 1824-1896. French Specialist In Speech Impediments. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageIllustre Collection: Charles Louis Ambroise Thomas, 1811 - 1896. French Composer. From L univers Illustre Published In

Charles Louis Ambroise Thomas, 1811 - 1896. French Composer. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageIllustre Collection: Samuel Allsopp & Sons Brewery In Burton-On-Trent, England In The 1860 s

Samuel Allsopp & Sons Brewery In Burton-On-Trent, England In The 1860 s. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageIllustre Collection: Corner Of The Saint Michel Bridge During The Hurricane Which Hit Paris March 8, 1868

Corner Of The Saint Michel Bridge During The Hurricane Which Hit Paris March 8, 1868. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageIllustre Collection: Elephant Hunting In Africa In The 1860 s. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Elephant Hunting In Africa In The 1860 s. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageIllustre Collection: Great Seal Of King Henry Viii Of England Affixed To The Treaty Of Alliance Of 1527 Between King

Great Seal Of King Henry Viii Of England Affixed To The Treaty Of Alliance Of 1527 Between King Henry Viii And King Francis I Of France Against King Charles V Of Spain

Background imageIllustre Collection: The Seal Of Francois I Of France Affixed To The Treaty Of Alliance Signed In 1525 Between France

The Seal Of Francois I Of France Affixed To The Treaty Of Alliance Signed In 1525 Between France And England. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageIllustre Collection: Buffalo Hunting In Africa In The 1860 s. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In The 1868

Buffalo Hunting In Africa In The 1860 s. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In The 1868

Background imageIllustre Collection: Martin Luthers Room in Wartburg Castle. Engraving. Colored

Martin Luthers Room in Wartburg Castle. Engraving. Colored
Martin Luther (1483-1546). German reformer. Luthers Room in Wartburg Castle, near Eisenach. The Universe Illustrated, 1862. Colored engraving

Background imageIllustre Collection: Cardinal Wolsey and the Duke of Buckingham. Engraving. Color

Cardinal Wolsey and the Duke of Buckingham. Engraving. Color
Cardinal Wolsey and the Duke of Buckingham. Engraving in The Universe Illustrated, 1863. Colored

Background imageIllustre Collection: Switzerland. 19th century. Inauguration of the railroad of M

Switzerland. 19th century. Inauguration of the railroad of Mouchard. Lunch offered to guests of the Swiss windows. Engraving at l Univers Illustre, 1863. Colored

Background imageIllustre Collection: Horse-drawn omnibus

Horse-drawn omnibus. Engraving by H. Linton in L Univers Illustre? (1862). Colored

Background imageIllustre Collection: Luigi Minichini Luigi Minichini

Luigi Minichini Luigi Minichini
Profile portrait of Luigi Minichini Luigi Minichini. Illustre primo promotore della liberta nazionale. Date: 1821

Background imageIllustre Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Scene d Octobre, La jeune poitrinaire, October Scene, Young Consumptive

Drawings Prints, Print, Scene d Octobre, La jeune poitrinaire, October Scene, Young Consumptive
Drawings and Prints, Print, Scene d Octobre: La jeune poitrinaire (An October Scene: The Young Consumptive, from Le Journal Illustre no)

Background imageIllustre Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Boucher, presente, a, Madame, de, Pompadour, presented, Pompadour

Drawings Prints, Print, Boucher, presente, a, Madame, de, Pompadour, presented, Pompadour
Drawings and Prints, Print, Boucher presente a Madame de Pompadour (Boucher presented to Madame de Pompadour) from Le Monde Illustre, Artist, After, Henry Linton, Edouard Gerard, British

Background imageIllustre Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Les, porteurs, de, mauvaises, nouvelles, Bearer, Bad, Tidings

Drawings Prints, Print, Les, porteurs, de, mauvaises, nouvelles, Bearer, Bad, Tidings
Drawings and Prints, Print, Les porteurs de mauvaises nouvelles (The Bearer of Bad Tidings) from Le Monde Illustre, Artist, Draftsman, Artist, After, Emile Thomas, Albert Duvivier

Background imageIllustre Collection: Bertillon / Sci Illustre

Bertillon / Sci Illustre
ALPHONSE BERTILLON French criminologist A portrait



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"Illustre: A Glimpse into History's Vibrant Tapestry" Step back in time and witness the heroic scene of wireless operators in 1912, their unwavering dedication connecting nations amidst turbulent times. Feel the intensity as they transmit messages across vast oceans, bridging continents with invisible threads of communication. Enter Martin Luther's room in Wartburg Castle through an enchanting engraving colored with nostalgia. Immerse yourself in the sacred space where this influential figure sought solace and penned his revolutionary ideas that would shape history forever. Cardinal Wolsey and the Duke of Buckingham come to life before your eyes in a vividly colored engraving. Witness their power play, intrigue, and ambition as they navigate treacherous political waters during a tumultuous era. Talma, one of France's greatest tragedians from 1763-1826, is immortalized through an exquisite engraving. His commanding presence on stage captivated audiences for decades, leaving an indelible mark on French theater history. Transport yourself to Billet a droit illustre at the Theatre du Chatelet in 1875 through a mesmerizing engraving. Experience the anticipation and excitement that filled the air as spectators eagerly awaited another unforgettable performance within these hallowed walls. Le Journal Amusant beckons you with its vibrant chromolitho print. Delight in its whimsical illustrations that brought laughter to countless readers during simpler times when humor was cherished above all else. Prince Felix Salm-Salm stands tall amidst his era's opulence and grandeur captured perfectly by an artist's brushstroke from 1828 Switzerland. Marvel at his regal attire while imagining tales of nobility whispered among aristocratic circles. Witness history unfold before your eyes as Switzerland inaugurates its railroad system during the 19th century - a monumental feat connecting towns and revolutionizing transportation forevermore.