Monde Collection

Tarot Card 21 - Le Monde (The World). Date: 20th century

En Pleine Folie at the Folies Bergere
Sketches by Erte for Grands Flueves du Monde (the Great Rivers of the World) in En Pleine Folie at the Folies Bergere, Paris, 1923 (showing the Rhine, the Nile, the Ganges and the Amazon)

Atlas Novus, 17th c Map of the Caribbean
BLAEU, Jan (1596-1673). Atlas Novus or Atlas Maior. 1635 - 1665. Insulae Americanae in Oceano Septentrionali cum Terris Adiacentibus. Map of the Caribbean islands printed in Amsterdam circa 1645

WW1 poster, Pour la Liberte du Monde (For the Freedom of the World), subscribe to the national war loan. Date: circa 1916

Federal Dance Theatre presents Salut au monde adapted from a poem of that name by Walt Whitman. Poster showing nine people dancing. Date 1936 or 1937

Ww1 Senegambia Soldiers
Two African soldiers of the Monde and Wolof peoples of Senegambia, serving with the French army during World War One

Actress in costume as the Diable (devil) in "Les Sept Merveilles du Monde" at La Porte St
5855449 Actress in costume as the Diable (devil) in "Les Sept Merveilles du Monde" at La Porte St

Gil-Peres as Prince Broccoli in "Les Sept Merveilles du Monde" at La Porte St
5855448 Gil-Peres as Prince Broccoli in "Les Sept Merveilles du Monde" at La Porte St

Geography: Earth globe realized by cartographer Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638)
VEN5030392 Geography: Earth globe realized by cartographer Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638)

COSA, Juan de la (1460-1510). Cartographer
CUL4877189 COSA, Juan de la (1460-1510). Cartographer. Chart by Juan de la Cosa (1500). SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Navy Museum; (add.info.: COSA, Juan de la (1460-1510)

Chinese deities in three classes
FLO4622397 Chinese deities in three classes, with portraits of Lauzi, Amitabha Buddha (Fo) and Confucius, and gods of war, earth, water, stone, and philosophers

The solar system, showing the sun
FLO4594288 The solar system, showing the sun, Mercury, Venus, the earth, Mars, Juno, Pallas, Ceres, Jupiter, Saturn, the Georgian planet (Uranus) and Vesta (asteroid)

Adolphe Paert as Fortunio in "Les Sept Merveilles du Monde" at La Porte St
5855446 Adolphe Paert as Fortunio in "Les Sept Merveilles du Monde" at La Porte St. Martin; (add.info.: Adolphe Paert as Fortunio in "Les Sept Merveilles du Monde" at La Porte St)

Portulan of the Mediterranean Sea and its coasts (Africa)
JEB4874759 Portulan of the Mediterranean Sea and its coasts (Africa, Barbary, Europe, Middle East). Nautical chart by Joan Oliva on parchment, 1593 preserved at the Municipal Library of Marseille

Geography: Earth globe realized by cartographer Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638)
VEN5030397 Geography: Earth globe realized by cartographer Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638)

Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli, 19th century (engraving)
2450184 Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Science. Geography. Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli's map, Italy, XVth cent. Facsimile, Germany, XIXth cent.); Photo © CCI

Caricature about the 1819 comet (end of the world) (engraving)
1729392 Caricature about the 1819 comet (end of the world) (engraving)

Geography map: world map representing the southern hemisphere and the boreal hemisphere
VEN5030300 Geography map: world map representing the southern hemisphere and the boreal hemisphere. 17th or 18th century

Mlle. Alphonsine as Pouponetta in "Les Sept Merveilles du Monde" at La Porte St
5855447 Mlle. Alphonsine as Pouponetta in "Les Sept Merveilles du Monde" at La Porte St. Martin. "; (add.info.: Actress and courtesan Mlle)

Geography: detail of a globe by cartographer Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638)
VEN5030408 Geography: detail of a globe by cartographer Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638)

Geography: Earth globe realized by cartographer Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638)
VEN5030400 Geography: Earth globe realized by cartographer Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638)

Geography: Earth globe realized by cartographer Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638)
VEN5030415 Geography: Earth globe realized by cartographer Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638)

Geography: detail of a globe by cartographer Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638)
VEN5030414 Geography: detail of a globe by cartographer Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638)

Statue of Cybele, the earth mother goddess
FLO4622239 Statue of Cybele, the earth mother goddess, seated on her lion throne with sceptre and mural crown

World Map and Wind Map
2531457 World Map and Wind Map; (add.info.: Science. Geography. Mappemonde and wind map. Woodcut in: Geography, by Claudius Ptolemy, Basel (Switzerland), 1545

COSA, Juan de la (1460-1510). Cartographer
CUL4869240 COSA, Juan de la (1460-1510). Cartographer. Chart by Juan de la Cosa (1500). SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Navy Museum; (add.info.: COSA, Juan de la (1460-1510)

Cora Pearl, English courtesan in France
Cora Pearl (Eliza Emma Crouch, 1836-1886), English courtesan in France. Date: circa 1860s

DDE-90029660
Photo Cell window blinds at Instute du Monde Arabe, Arab World Institute, Paris, France. Date: 30/01/2009

A giant juggles with the planets - in "Un autre monde", by Grandville, 1844
LSE4101979 A giant juggles with the planets - in " Un autre monde", by Grandville, 1844 by Granville

Vue et plan de Marseilla et de son port au XVIe siecle; d apres une gravure sur cuivre du Theatre des Citez du monde
6022370 Vue et plan de Marseilla et de son port au XVIe siecle; d apres une gravure sur cuivre du Theatre des Citez du monde, par G Bruin; Bruxelles, 1572 (engraving) by French School

In the Sudan (chromolitho)
734530 In the Sudan (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Sudan)

In Africa (chromolitho)
734529 In Africa (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Africa. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

The Crossing (chromolitho)
734528 The Crossing (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crossing)

Passengers by the Corbeil Steamboat, Paris, 1846. Woman in green crinoline dress with bows, bonnet and cashmere shawl

The King of France Louis XVI (1754-1793) giving instructions to Captain Jean-Francois
JLJ4643255 The King of France Louis XVI (1754-1793) giving instructions to Captain Jean-Francois Galaup, Earl of La Perouse (Jean Francois Laperouse)

Le tour du monde en 48 heures (caricature) (engraving)
5228279 Le tour du monde en 48 heures (caricature) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le tour du monde en 48 heures (caricature)

Lady receiving a rose from a gentleman in a park under a statue. She says, Its not a favor, its only fair

Gentleman tipping a servant in a hotel room, 19th century. He says, By God, maybe its not so urgent. He thinks, Finally! I ve already done my grieving

Lady and gentleman wearing a wig in a parlor, 19th century. She says, A wig? Really, I never guessed... She thinks, Its a plain as the nose on your face

Lady and old gentleman in a parlor, 19th century

A line of people bringing boxes and crates to a porter. He says, Of course, with pleasure

Two gentlemen standing in front of the stock market talking. A handsome cab behind them. One says, God, you mock everything, have you no conscience? He thinks, Of good composition

Gentleman presenting a lady with a necklace in a parlor. She says, Its madness, my friend! Am I worth it? She thinks, The stones are so tiny

Two gentlemen composers in a music room before a piano, 19th century. The portly man says, I d give three operas to have created your romance

Gentleman and old lady standing at a table in a restaurant. He says, Madame, you are leaving your fortune to fate. He thinks, If she catches me

Two ladies dressing before a mirror in a parlor, 19th century. She says, The pink really suits you dear. She thinks, And makes you look 10 years older

Man and woman in a restaurant with a glutton, 19th century
Man and woman in a restaurant with a glutton

Two mothers in a parlor with their sons, 19th century. She says, My little Charles isn t in the best of health. She thinks, Nor so common and clumsy

Two ladies talking in a parlor watching a woman paint in oils. She says, How many more virtues and talents... She thinks, To remain a woman

Gentleman and lady on a date in a garden, 19th century

Bookish woman in a library talking to an author. She says, Your last novel is delicious with an indescribable charm. She thinks, Although I only read a few pages

Gentlemen and lady playing cards in a parlour, while others dance in the next room. He says, You ve hit a vein

Widow and young man taking coffee in a restaurant talking to a stone mason. She says, And don t forgot in large letters, A good father, fine spouse, he leaves an inconsolable widow

Lady and her gentleman caller writing and reading in a garden terrace, 19th century. She says, Farewell, I count on you giving us a few days. She thinks, I will tremble if he doesn t come

Gentlemen in a French garden admiring a rose, 19th century
Gentlemen in a French garden admiring a rose. He says, Its like paradise on earth. He thinks, It has less grace than an onion

Gentleman being attacked by naughty children in a parlour. He says, They are really charming

Lady playing the piano in a parlour to guests. Another lady says, Shes very talented. She thinks, Now we have to swallow a concerto

Gentleman and lady with portrait in a parlour
Gentleman and ugly lady with beautiful portrait in a parlour. He flatters her with, It looks like you, but you are more beautiful in the flesh

Lady saying goodbye to a gentleman in a parlour

Two ladies on a sofa in a parlour. She says, You know theres no hurry

Gentleman and old lady in a hotel room watched by a porter. He says, You can count on me to use all my credit

Gentleman meeting an old man in a parlour. Good to see you recovered, dear uncle

Woman meeting a portly dandy in a parlour with large mirror and sofa

Gentleman in the study of an advisor
Young gentleman in the study of an advisor reading a letter. He says, I m entirely at your disposal

Lady flattering a foppish gentleman in a parlour

Woman seated on a sofa flattering an ugly man. One is never ugly with a distinguished figure

Young woman flattering a sick old man in a bedroom
Young woman flattering a sick old man seated next to a table of medicines in a bedroom. What are you saying? You look like an emperor

Gentleman flattering an older woman in a parlour
Gentleman flattering an older woman in front of a fireplace in a parlour

Lady in a parlor being kissed goodbye by an old man. Adieu, see you again

Gentleman with cane and top hat interrupting a lady at her toilette

Two ladies talking in a garden. She says, You were the prettiest woman at the ball. She thinks, After me

French actor Hugues Bouffe as Zarillo in Le Filleul de Tout le Monde by Emile Souvestre, Theatres des Varieties, 1847

In Mexico (chromolitho)
734538 In Mexico (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Mexico. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

In America (chromolitho)
734536 In America (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In America)

Crossing the Equator (chromolitho)
734534 Crossing the Equator (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crossing the Equator)

In Russia (chromolitho)
734532 In Russia (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Russia. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

Carte du monde d Herodote (engraving)
3644396 Carte du monde d Herodote (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carte du monde d Herodote. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1846)

Carte du monde d Homere (engraving)
3644390 Carte du monde d Homere (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carte du monde d Homere. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1846)

Pauvre monde! (engraving)
3645433 Pauvre monde! (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pauvre monde!. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1867)

Universal Charity. Personification of Charity holding in his arms the different peoples
JLJ4688383 Universal Charity. Personification of Charity holding in his arms the different peoples of the world. Painting by Alexandre Laemlein (1813-1871), 1845

In Japan (chromolitho)
734533 In Japan (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Japan. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

Going On Board (chromolitho)
734527 Going On Board (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Going On Board)

In Syria (chromolitho)
734531 In Syria (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Syria. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

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"Monde: A Tapestry of History, Freedom, and Sensuality" Step into the world of "monde, " where diverse elements intertwine to create a captivating narrative. Just like Tarot Card 21 - Le Monde (The World), this concept represents completion and fulfillment. En Pleine Folie at the Folies Bergere takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of Paris in the early 20th century. The energy is palpable as performers dazzle audiences with their extravagant acts, reminding us that life should be embraced with joy and passion. During WW1, Pour la Liberte du Monde (For the Freedom of the World) poster rallied support for a noble cause. It symbolizes unity and sacrifice as nations fought together for a better future. Atlas Novus, a remarkable 17th-century map of the Caribbean, invites exploration and discovery. It reminds us that our world is vast and full of wonders waiting to be explored. The Federal Dance Theatre presents Salut au monde adapted from a powerful poem by Walt Whitman. Through dance, they express gratitude for our planet's beauty while acknowledging its fragility – an invitation to cherish nature's gifts. Ww1 Senegambia Soldiers remind us that history is not limited to one perspective but encompasses stories from all corners of the globe. These brave soldiers fought valiantly alongside their comrades in arms during times of conflict. Cora Pearl, an English courtesan in France, challenges societal norms with her audacious lifestyle. She embodies freedom and independence – proof that one can forge their own path despite adversity. Atlas Novus reveals Europe's intricate tapestry through Tartarians' lens in the 17th century – showcasing how different cultures shape our understanding of geography and identity. In Comfort of a Bed of Roses by Gillray James, we see satire reflecting society's obsession with luxury amidst political turmoil. It serves as a reminder that true comfort lies not in material possessions but in the embrace of love and compassion.