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Labbe Collection

"Exploring the World: The Work Jean Rousselot" Labbe Jean Rousselot, a dedicated scholar at the Cabinet des estampes de la Bibliotheque nationale

Background imageLabbe Collection: Jean Rousselot at work

Jean Rousselot at work at the Big Bertha research lab in Paris, he was a French phonetician and dialectologist. He himself signs his publications under the name of L'abbe Rousselot or L'abbe

Background imageLabbe Collection: Cabinet des estampes de la Bibliotheque nationale, Portrait de l abbe Chappe d Auteroche (engraving)

Cabinet des estampes de la Bibliotheque nationale, Portrait de l abbe Chappe d Auteroche (engraving)
3645718 Cabinet des estampes de la Bibliotheque nationale, Portrait de l abbe Chappe d Auteroche (engraving) by French School

Background imageLabbe Collection: Experience faite par l abbe Chappe d Auteroche, de l Academie des sciences, a Tobolsk, en Siberie

Experience faite par l abbe Chappe d Auteroche, de l Academie des sciences, a Tobolsk, en Siberie
3644756 Experience faite par l abbe Chappe d Auteroche, de l Academie des sciences, a Tobolsk, en Siberie, l an 1761 (engraving) by French School

Background imageLabbe Collection: Seau merovingien, d apres l abbe Cochet (engraving)

Seau merovingien, d apres l abbe Cochet (engraving)
6020811 Seau merovingien, d apres l abbe Cochet (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seau merovingien, d apres l abbe Cochet)

Background imageLabbe Collection: Picking up the enemies weapons (engraving)

Picking up the enemies weapons (engraving)
2781434 Picking up the enemies weapons (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Picking up the enemies weapons)

Background imageLabbe Collection: Musee de Bayeux, Portrait de l abbe de Saint-Martin, marquis de Miskou

Musee de Bayeux, Portrait de l abbe de Saint-Martin, marquis de Miskou, mandarin du royaume de Siam (engraving)
3644510 Musee de Bayeux, Portrait de l abbe de Saint-Martin, marquis de Miskou, mandarin du royaume de Siam (engraving) by French School

Background imageLabbe Collection: Abbe Roch-Ambroise Cucurron Sicard (1742-1822) Teaching Children Sign Language

Abbe Roch-Ambroise Cucurron Sicard (1742-1822) Teaching Children Sign Language
CHT234581 Abbe Roch-Ambroise Cucurron Sicard (1742-1822) Teaching Children Sign Language, 1806 (oil on canvas) by Langlois, Jerome Martin (1779-1838); Institut National des Jeunes Sourds, Paris

Background imageLabbe Collection: L abbe de Saint-Pierre (engraving)

L abbe de Saint-Pierre (engraving)
3645500 L abbe de Saint-Pierre (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L abbe de Saint-Pierre. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1868)

Background imageLabbe Collection: Henry Essex Edgeworth, Aka L Abbe Edgeworth De Firmont, 1745-1807

Henry Essex Edgeworth, Aka L Abbe Edgeworth De Firmont, 1745-1807. Catholic Priest And Confessor Of Louis Xvi
Henry Essex Edgeworth, Aka L Abbe Edgeworth De Firmont, 1745-1807.Catholic Priest And Confessor Of Louis Xvi, From Histoire De La Revolution Francaise By Louis Blanc

Background imageLabbe Collection: Bayeux, Normandy, France - Maison de la Rue Saint-Martin

Bayeux, Normandy, France - Maison de la Rue Saint-Martin. Date: circa 1903

Background imageLabbe Collection: The Square - Camblain L Abbe (Pas-de-Calais), France

The Square - Camblain L Abbe (Pas-de-Calais), France Date: circa 1902

Background imageLabbe Collection: Le maitre de danse des aristocrates, allons donc l Abbe coch

Le maitre de danse des aristocrates, allons donc l Abbe cochon en mesure. Print shows a member of the Third Estate, with a turkey-cock at his side

Background imageLabbe Collection: Ils font ce qu ils peuvent air text : ou, allez vous Mr. l A

Ils font ce qu ils peuvent air text : ou, allez vous Mr. l A
Leaflet with song about balloonists l Abbe Miolan (or Miollan) and Janinets unsuccessful attempt at an ascent from the Luxembourg Gardens, Paris, 1784

Background imageLabbe Collection: L Abbe de la Coste

L Abbe de la Coste
The French forger, L Abbe de la Coste, looks rather disgruntled, having been tied to a post, hands bound, a dog relieving itself on him

Background imageLabbe Collection: L abbe Gregoire

L abbe Gregoire
Controversial cleric l abbe Gregoire is elected to the Chambre des Deputes, but his election is quashed by the government who deplore his liberal views

Background imageLabbe Collection: F N M Moigno

F N M Moigno
Francois Napoleon Marie MOIGNO known as L Abbe Moigno, French scientist and abbe, writer


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"Exploring the World: The Work Jean Rousselot" Labbe Jean Rousselot, a dedicated scholar at the Cabinet des estampes de la Bibliotheque nationale, delves into historical engravings that shed light on various aspects of society. One such engraving depicts "Portrait de l'abbe Chappe d'Auteroche, " showcasing the esteemed clergyman's intellectual pursuits. Intriguingly, another engraving captures an experiment conducted by Abbe Chappe d'Auteroche himself in Siberia during 1761. This depiction illustrates his scientific curiosity and thirst for knowledge. Labbe Rousselot also examines engravings like "Seau merovingien, " based on the findings of Abbe Cochet. These images provide glimpses into ancient artifacts and shed light on our rich cultural heritage. Delving further into history, we encounter an intriguing scene titled "Picking up the enemies weapons. " This engraving portrays a captivating narrative surrounding conflict and resilience. Moving to Bayeux, Normandy, France, we find a portrait of L'abbe de Saint-Martin - Marquis de Miskou - mandarin du royaume de Siam. This image showcases the diverse roles played by clergymen throughout history. Shifting focus to education and communication, Labbe Rousselot explores an engraving depicting Abbe Roch-Ambroise Cucurron Sicard teaching children sign language. It highlights how clergymen have contributed not only to spiritual guidance but also to societal progress through education initiatives. Another notable figure is L'abbe de Saint-Pierre whose engraved portrait reflects his influential role in advocating for peace during turbulent times. The Maison de la Rue Saint-Martin in Bayeux serves as a physical reminder of historical significance within this region—a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by individuals like Labbe Rousselot.