Le Grand Collection

Barbary macaque or magot, Macaca sylvanus. Endangered. Copperplate engraving by L
FLO4597373 Barbary macaque or magot, Macaca sylvanus. Endangered. Copperplate engraving by L. le Grand after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc

Alfred the Great (849-99) from Receuil des Estampes
STC188397 Alfred the Great (849-99) from Receuil des Estampes, representant les Rangs et les Dignites, suivant le Costume de toutes les Nations existantes

Portrait of St. Albertus Magnus (c. 1206-80) c. 1475 (oil on panel) (b / w photo)d
ALI165889 Portrait of St. Albertus Magnus (c.1206-80) c.1475 (oil on panel) (b/w photo)d by Joos van Gent (fl.1460-75) and Berruguete, P

Francois Couperin (surnamed Le Grand), 1668-1733 (engraving)
3632644 Francois Couperin (surnamed Le Grand), 1668-1733 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francois Couperin (surnamed Le Grand), 1668-1733

Solidus coin from the time of Theodosius the Great (engraving)
KW268407 Solidus coin from the time of Theodosius the Great (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Solidus (obverse) of Theodosius I the Great (379-395) draped, cuirassed wearing a diadem
BAL46891 Solidus (obverse) of Theodosius I the Great (379-395) draped, cuirassed wearing a diadem. Inscription: D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG (gold) by Roman

Seal of Louis I (1326-82) the Great, King of Poland
ARN208514 Seal of Louis I (1326-82) the Great, King of Poland by Polish School, (14th century); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris, France; Polish, out of copyright

Francois Couperin (1668-1733) engraved by Flipart (engraving)
CBF152339 Francois Couperin (1668-1733) engraved by Flipart (engraving) by Bouys, Andre (1656-1749) (after); The Cobbe Collection Trust, UK; French, out of copyright

L Europe Le grand escalier de Versailles Le Brun
L Europe, Le grand escalier de Versailles, Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690, Baudet, Etienne, 1638-1711, Etching, engraving, black-and-white, between 1679 and 1683, Escalier des Ambassadeurs

L Asie Le grand escalier de Versailles Baudet
L Asie, Le grand escalier de Versailles, Baudet, Etienne, 1638-1711, Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690, Etching, engraving, black-and-white, between 1679 and 1683, Escalier des Ambassadeurs

Montreal le grand pont 2 milles 3 4 de long Quebec
Montreal, le grand pont, 2 milles 3, 4 de long; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; 1860s - 1880s; Albumen silver print

Le Grand Cervin ou Matterhorn 4482 M Aime Civiale
Le Grand Cervin ou Matterhorn 4482 M; Aime Civiale (Italian, 1821 - 1893), Print by Jean-Dominique Gustave Arosa (French, active 1860s - 1880s)

Saint Jerome Le Grand Bisson Freres French
Saint Jerome (Le Grand); Bisson Freres (French, active 1840 - 1864); Paris, France; 1858; Salted paper print; 38.7 x 33.6 cm (15 1, 4 x 13 1, 4 in.)

Napoleon I Emperor Of France 1769 - 1821 In His Coronation Robes Engraving By A Boucher Desnoyers From A Painting By F Gerard

The General Post Office, London Date: circa 1902

The New General Post Office, London Date: circa 1910s

Drawing Two Americans Ballet de la Douairiere Billebahaut
Artokoloro

Louis XIV (1638-1715), King of France and of Navarre, before the Town of Dole (oil
XIR905941 Louis XIV (1638-1715), King of France and of Navarre, before the Town of DAśle (oil on canvas) by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90) (attr)

The Meeting of Louis XIV and Philippe IV on the Ile des Faisans (7th June 1660)
XIR901956 The Meeting of Louis XIV and Philippe IV on the Ile des Faisans (7th June 1660) (detail of Louis XIV 1638-1715, King of France and Navarre, his uncle Philippe IV 1605-1665, King of Spain)

View of the Fountain Obelisk in the Gardens of Versailles (Louis XIV promenade)
XIR898750 View of the Fountain Obelisk in the Gardens of Versailles (Louis XIV promenade) by Martin, Pierre-Denis (1663-1742); 260x184 cm; Chateau du Grand Trianon, Versailles

The Triumphal Arch of Emperor Maximilian I (1459-1519): detail showing two panels
XAM77571 The Triumphal Arch of Emperor Maximilian I (1459-1519): detail showing two panels, (top) an event in the life of Maximilian and (bottom) the Roman Emperor Theodosius I

Legrand / Showgirl
Mademoiselle Lucienne Legrand, in the film Mon Cure chez les Riches. She sits on a tall stall, smoking a cigarette and wearing a pink one piece, pearls, earings and hat

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"Le Grand: A Glimpse into Greatness Through Art and History" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the grandeur of the past with "Le Grand. " From Alfred the Great to Napoleon I, this captivating collection of artworks and artifacts offers a window into the lives of extraordinary individuals who left an indelible mark on history. Marvel at Alfred the Great, depicted in exquisite detail in Receuil des Estampes. This iconic figure from the 9th century is renowned for his wisdom and leadership, forever etched in our collective memory. Witness Constantine's Vision of the Cross, a powerful fresco that captures a pivotal moment when faith transformed an empire. The intricate details transport you to another era, where belief shaped destinies. St. Albertus Magnus emerges from oil on panel, his portrait radiating intelligence and scholarly prowess. This medieval philosopher's contributions continue to inspire generations even today. Francois Couperin (surnamed Le Grand), immortalized through engraving, showcases his mastery as one of France's most celebrated composers. His music resonates across centuries, enchanting listeners with its timeless beauty. Delve into ancient times with Theodosius the Great's solidus coin – a tangible relic connecting us to an era long gone but not forgotten. Its engravings tell tales of power and prosperity that once defined empires. Louis I (the Great), King of Poland, leaves his legacy imprinted upon a seal bearing his name. Symbolizing authority and sovereignty, it serves as a reminder of past glories within Polish history. The General Post Office stands tall amidst London's bustling streets – an architectural marvel that has witnessed countless stories unfold throughout time. Its enduring presence reflects progress while honoring tradition. Napoleon I dons majestic coronation robes captured by Gerard’s brushstroke before being engraved by Boucher Desnoyers—an image evoking imperial splendor during the height of French history.