Martinet Collection

Le Sanguin, 1780 (hand-coloured engraving, highlited in gold and silver)
985787 Le Sanguin, 1780 (hand-coloured engraving, highlited in gold and silver) by Martinet, Francois Nicolas (1731-1800); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Sanguin)

Badminton match. Illustration by Pierre Martinet
" Badminton match. Illustration by Pierre Martinet of the series " Le go� Paris". Etching. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)."

Woman in fancy dress costume as Night (la Nuit), 1880s (lithograph)
5893506 Woman in fancy dress costume as Night (la Nuit), 1880s (lithograph); (add.info.: Woman in costume as Night (la Nuit) in a dress decorated with stars and zodiac signs for a masquerade ball

Sylvie Flour in Mille & Une Nuits at the Theatre du Chatelet, 1881 (lithograph)
5893504 Sylvie Flour in Mille & Une Nuits at the Theatre du Chatelet, 1881 (lithograph); (add.info.: Sylvie Flour as the First Bazaar Merchant in Mille & Une Nuits at the Theatre du Chatelet, 1881)

Women in costume as Bebe designed by Alfred Grevin, 1880s (lithograph)
5893499 Women in costume as Bebe designed by Alfred Grevin, 1880s (lithograph); (add.info.: Woman in costume as Bebe designed by the caricaturist Alfred Grevin)

Emilie Mily Meyer, French soprano, 1879 (lithograph)
5893488 Emilie Mily Meyer, French soprano, 1879 (lithograph); (add.info.: Emilie Mily Meyer, French soprano, as Jacqueline in the operetta La Petite Mademoiselle (1879)

Woman in costume as a Marotte (jester's stick) 1880s (lithograph)
5893515 Woman in costume as a Marotte (jester's stick) 1880s (lithograph); (add.info.: Woman in costume as a Marotte (jester's stick) for a masquerade ball

Soprano Zulma Bouffar in Mille & Une Nuits, 1881 (lithograph)
5893513 Soprano Zulma Bouffar in Mille & Une Nuits, 1881 (lithograph); (add.info.: Zulma Bouffar, French soprano, in the role as Abou Hassan in One Thousand and One Nights at the Theatre du Chatelet)

French soprano Caroline Carvalho in Faust, 1870s (lithograph)
5893511 French soprano Caroline Carvalho in Faust, 1870s (lithograph); (add.info.: Marie Caroline Miolan-Carvalho, French soprano)

Woman in costume as a gypsy girl dancing with castanets, 1880s (lithograph)
5893510 Woman in costume as a gypsy girl dancing with castanets, 1880s (lithograph); (add.info.: Woman in costume as a gypsy girl (zingara) dancing with castanets. Costume designed by M. Robin

Woman in fancy dress costume as a shepherdess, 1880s (lithograph)
5893500 Woman in fancy dress costume as a shepherdess, 1880s (lithograph); (add.info.: Woman in costume as a shepherdess (bergere) of the era of Louis XV and Marie Antionette for a masquerade ball

Woman in costume as a pansy for a masquerade ball, 1880s (lithograph)
5893505 Woman in costume as a pansy for a masquerade ball, 1880s (lithograph); (add.info.: Woman in costume as a pansy (pensee) for a masquerade ball. Costume designed by M. Robin

Marguerite Ugalde, French mezzo-soprano, 1883 (lithograph)
5893496 Marguerite Ugalde, French mezzo-soprano, 1883 (lithograph); (add.info.: Marguerite Ugalde, French mezzo-soprano, as Falka in the operetta Le Droit d'Ainesse by Chassaigne)

Marie Caroline Miolan-Carvalho, French soprano, 1870 (lithograph)
5893494 Marie Caroline Miolan-Carvalho, French soprano, 1870 (lithograph); (add.info.: Marie Caroline Miolan-Carvalho, French soprano, as Marguerite in Les Huguenots)

Singer Marguerite Priola as Abeille in the comic opera l'Ombre, 1870 (lithograph)
5893503 Singer Marguerite Priola as Abeille in the comic opera l'Ombre, 1870 (lithograph); (add.info.: Singer Marguerite Priola as Abeille in the comic opera l'Ombre performed at the Theatre)

Woman in costume as a magician for a masquerade ball, 1880s (lithograph)
5893497 Woman in costume as a magician for a masquerade ball, 1880s (lithograph); (add.info.: Woman in costume as a magician (magicienne) for a masquerade ball, late 19th century, Paris

Marie Montbazon, French actress and singer, 1880 (lithograph)
5893495 Marie Montbazon, French actress and singer, 1880 (lithograph); (add.info.: Marie Montbazon as Bettina in La Mascotte, a comic opera by Chivot and Audran)

Alexina Desclozas as Dona Juana in La Camargo, 1879 (lithograph)
5893514 Alexina Desclozas as Dona Juana in La Camargo, 1879 (lithograph); (add.info.: Alexina Desclozas as Dona Juana in La Camargo performed at the Theatre de la Renaissance, 1879)

Woman in the national costume of a Vlachs peasant. 1880s (lithograph)
5893501 Woman in the national costume of a Vlachs peasant. 1880s (lithograph); (add.info.: Woman in the national costume of a Vlachs peasant (paysanne valaque). Costume for a fancy dress ball

Woman in fancy-dress costume of a demon, 1870s (lithograph)
5893491 Woman in fancy-dress costume of a demon, 1870s (lithograph); (add.info.: Woman in a costume by Sylvestre of a demon (diablesse) for a masquerade ball, Paris, late 19th century

Man in costume as a Bashkir (Baskir) for a masquerade ball, 1880s (lithograph)
5893512 Man in costume as a Bashkir (Baskir) for a masquerade ball, 1880s (lithograph); (add.info.: Man in costume as a Bashkir (Baskir) for a masquerade ball

Woman in costume as a page in La Mascotte, 1880s (lithograph)
5893517 Woman in costume as a page in La Mascotte, 1880s (lithograph); (add.info.: Woman in costume as a page in La Mascotte at the Theatre des Bouffes Parisiens, 1880s)

Woman in costume as a sutler to the musketeers, 1880s (lithograph)
5893508 Woman in costume as a sutler to the musketeers, 1880s (lithograph); (add.info.: Woman in costume as a sutler to the musketeers (Vivandiere des Mousquetaires) for a masquerade ball

Woman in costume as an Italian peasant for a masquerade ball, 1880s (lithograph)
5893498 Woman in costume as an Italian peasant for a masquerade ball, 1880s (lithograph); (add.info.: Woman in costume as an Italian peasant for a masquerade ball, Paris. Designed by M. Robin)

Woman in costume as the Queen of Sheba, 1862 (lithograph)
5893489 Woman in costume as the Queen of Sheba, 1862 (lithograph); (add.info.: Woman in the costume of the Queen of Sheba (Reine du Sabbat) from the 19th century opera by Charles Gounod

Marguerite Chapuy, French soprano, in the opera Carmen, 1875 (lithograph)
5893507 Marguerite Chapuy, French soprano, in the opera Carmen, 1875 (lithograph); (add.info.: Marguerite Chapuy, French soprano)

Exposition des oeuvres d'Eugène Delacroix, à la galerie Martinet, boulevard des Italiens, en 1864
Exposition des oeuvres d'Eugene Delacroix, a la galerie Martinet, boulevard des Italiens, en 1864. T

Man and woman in Mexican national costumes for a masquerade ball. Handcoloured lithograph by Alexandre Lacauchie published by Hautecoeur Freres, Paris, 1880s

Woman in fancy dress costume as Night (la Nuit)
Woman in costume as Night (la Nuit) in a dress decorated with stars and zodiac signs for a masquerade ball, late 19th century, Paris

Vue interieure de l Assemblee du Champs-de-Mai... 1815, (1921). Creator
Vue Interieure De L Assemblee Du Champ-De-Mai Au Moment De La Presentation Des Drapeaux, 1 June 1815, (1921). View of the crowd on the Champ de Mai in Paris, as the flags are presented

Nord NC-701 Martinet SE-KAL (msn 159), at Arlanda Flygmuseum, Stockholm, ca1985. Date: circa 1985

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Martinet; Swift; Segler (engraving)
7196674 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Martinet; Swift; Segler (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Martinet; Swift; Segler)

Cape bishop and pin-tailed parrotfinch
Cape bishop, Euplectes capensis 1, and pin-tailed parrotfinch, Erythrura prasina 2. Gros-bec de Coromandel, Gros-bec de Java

Homecoming procession for William Curtis, 1821
Homecoming procession for William Curtis, Lord Mayor of London, 1821. Aldermen and shopkeepers carry torches beside the carriage. Procession and Te Deum Chaunt for Sir Billy Biscuit

Woman in costume as an imp for a masquerade ball
Woman in fancy dress costume as an imp (Diablotin) for a masquerade ball. Costume designed by M. Robin. Handcoloured lithograph published in Paris, 1880s

Soprano Zulma Bouffar in Mille & Une Nuits
Zulma Bouffar, French soprano, in the role as Abou Hassan in One Thousand and One Nights at the Theatre du Chatelet, 1881. Handcoloured lithograph by Chatiniere published by Martinet, Paris, 1881

Alexina Desclozas as Dona Juana in La Camargo, 1879
Alexina Desclozas as Dona Juana in La Camargo performed at the Theatre de la Renaissance, 1879. Handcoloured lithograph by Chatiniere published by Martinet, Paris, 1879

Man in costume as a Bashkir (Baskir) for a masquerade ball. Handcoloured lithograph by Chatiniere published by Martinet, Paris, 1880s

French soprano Caroline Carvalho in Faust
Marie Caroline Miolan-Carvalho, French soprano, in the role of Marguerite in Charles Gounods Faust at the Theatre de l Opera, 1870s. Handcoloured lithograph by A

Woman in costume as a gypsy girl dancing with castanets
Woman in costume as a gypsy girl (zingara) dancing with castanets. Costume designed by M. Robin. Handcoloured lithograph published by Martinet, Paris, 1880s

Marguerite Chapuy, French soprano, in the opera Carmen
Marguerite Chapuy, French soprano, in the role of Micaela in Bizets opera Carmen at the Theatre de l Opera Comique, 1875. Handcoloured lithograph by Chatiniere published by Martinet, Paris, 1875

Woman in costume as a pansy for a masquerade ball
Woman in costume as a pansy (pensee) for a masquerade ball. Costume designed by M. Robin. Handcoloured lithograph by published by Martinet, Paris, 1880s

Sylvie Flour in Mille & Une Nuits at the Theatre du
Sylvie Flour as the First Bazaar Merchant in Mille & Une Nuits at the Theatre du Chatelet, 1881. Handcoloured lithograph by Chatiniere published by Martinet, Paris, 1881

Singer Marguerite Priola as Abeille in the comic opera l Ombre performed at the Theatre Imperial de l Opera-Comique, 1870. Handcoloured lithograph by Chatiniere published by Martinet, Paris, 1870

Woman in costume of Spring for a masquerade ball
Woman in costume of spring (le printemps) for a masquerade ball. Costume designed by M. Robin. Handcoloured lithograph by A. Morlon published by Hautecoeur Freres, Paris, 1880s

Woman in fancy dress costume as a shepherdess
Woman in costume as a shepherdess (bergere) of the era of Louis XV and Marie Antionette for a masquerade ball. Handcoloured lithograph after A. H. published by Martinet, Paris, 1880s

Woman in costume as an Italian peasant for a masquerade ball, Paris. Designed by M. Robin. Handcoloured lithograph published by Martinet, Paris, 1880s

Marguerite Ugalde, French mezzo-soprano, as Falka in the operetta Le Droit d Ainesse by Chassaigne, Leterrier and Vanloo, 1883. Handcoloured lithograph by Chatiniere published by Martinet, Paris, 1883

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"Martinet: A Multifaceted Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into the world of "martinet, " a term that transcends boundaries and takes us on a captivating journey through various realms. From a thrilling badminton match illustrated by Pierre Martinet to the sleek Nord NC-701 Martinet SE-KAL aircraft soaring through the skies, martinets have left their mark in different domains. Intriguingly, our exploration leads us to encounter a man and woman adorned in vibrant Mexican national costumes, celebrating their rich heritage. Meanwhile, another scene unfolds before our eyes as we witness a woman elegantly dressed as Night (la Nuit), adding an ethereal touch to any occasion. Delving further into history, we stumble upon an enchanting depiction of the Assembly of Champs-de-Mai in 1815. This mesmerizing artwork from 1921 captures the essence of that momentous gathering with its intricate details. Additionally, Le Vocabulaire Illustre introduces us to martinets alongside Swift and Segler through an exquisite engraving. The allure continues with Le Sanguin's hand-colored engraving from 1780, embellished with gold and silver accents. It showcases delicate beauty while portraying nature's wonders—a Cape bishop bird accompanied by a pin-tailed parrotfinch—inviting us to marvel at their splendor. As we traverse time once more, we find ourselves amidst William Curtis' homecoming procession in 1821—an event brimming with joy and celebration. And what better way to revel than by donning elaborate costumes? A woman captivates all as she transforms into an imp for a masquerade ball—an embodiment of mischief and intrigue. Music fills the air as soprano Zulma Bouffar graces Mille & Une Nuits with her enchanting voice—a performance that transports listeners to distant lands filled with tales untold.