Abbe Collection (#2)

Henri Breuil (1877-1961), often referred to as Abbe Breuil. French Catholic priest, archaeologist, anthropologist, ethnologist and geologist. Portrait

DEAF / DUMB LANGUAGE
The sign language for the hands, devised by the Abbe lEpee for the benefit of the deaf and dumb. Date: circa 1770

NOLLET EXPERIMENT 7
The Abbe Nollet demonstrates the electrical conductivity of the human body to a fashionable Paris audience Date: circa 1750

NOLLET LECTURES 1754
JEAN-ANTOINE (abbe) NOLLET gives a course in physics at the College de Navarre, Paris, where he is professor Date: 1754

JEAN-ANTOINE NOLLET known as the Abbe Nollet, French professor of physics who carried out important early electrical experiments Date: 1700 - 1770

EPEE TEACHING DEAF MUTES
LABBE DE LEPEE instructing deaf-mutes in the sign language he invented to enable them to communicate Date: 1712 - 1789

NOLLET MACHINE
The electrical machine of Jean-Antoine Nollet, abbe and professor of experimental physics at the University of Paris. Date: circa 1750

John Knox (1514-1572) in the Abbey of Scone (1559)
John Knox (1514 - 1572), Scottish religious reformer and founder of the Presbyterian churches, preventing the destruction of the Abbey of Scone, the Scottish coronation church (1559)

Olivet, (1682-1768), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Olivet, (1682-1768), 1830. Pierre-Joseph Thoulier d Olivet, Abbot of Olivet (1682-1768) French abbot, writer, grammarian and translator

Antoine Francois Prevost, 1745. Creator: Georg Friedrich Schmidt
Antoine Francois Prevost, 1745. Portrait of French priest and translator Antoine Francois Prevost (1697-1763), almoner to the Prince de Conti and author of " Manon Lescaut"

Bataille d Ecnome gagnee sur mer par les Romains, Abrege de l histoire romaine: orne de 49 estampes gravees en taille-douce avec le plus grand soin, qui en representent les principaux sujets, Millot

The Abbe Liszt by Mervyn Suart
FRANZ LISZT Hungarian musician (1811-1886) - an unusual composition showing Liszt deep in thought, bathed by candlelight, while a couple dance in a romantic clinch, presumably to his music. Date: 1938

Abbe Suger / Lassalle
SUGER, ABBOT French divine, historian, abbot of Saint-Denis Date: 1081 - 1151

KANDINSKY, Wassily. Murnau with Church
KANDINSKY, Wassili (1866-1944). Murnau with Church. 1910. Expressionism. Oil on canvas. NETHERLANDS. NORTH BRABANT. Eindhoven. Municipal Van Abbe Museum

Abbe Sicard / Langlois
ABBE R.A.C. SICARD French teacher of the deaf and dumb

Henri Gregoire / Profile
HENRI GREGOIRE (Abbe) French prelate and revolutionary, member of the Estates-General and Constituent Assembly

Pierre-Joseph Thoulier d Olivet, French clergyman and man of letters, 18th century. Pierre-Joseph Thoulier, Abbot d Olivet (1682-1768) was a grammarian and translator

Leyden jar and Pieter van Musschenbroecks electrical experiment of 1746 (1765). Van Musschenbroeck (1692-1761) attempted to electrify water in bottle as had been done by his pupil Cuneus

Agriculture, 1751-1780. Ploughing, rolling and harrowing using horses, sowing seed broadcast and with Abbe Soumilles seed drill (Fig 4). Fig 1 is a type of plough invented by Jethro Tull

Ernst Abbe (1840-1905), German physicist. Abbe conducted research in the field of optics. He was a partner in the famous firm Carl Zeiss of Jena, manufacturers of lenses

Frontispiece to L Abbe Mouret, Aubrey Beardsley
Design for a frontispiece to Emile Zolas L Abbe Mouret by Aubrey Beardsley. 1890s

Aloysius Ed. Gaultier 2
ALOYSIUS EDOUARD GAULTIER French abbe and educator Date: 1745 - 1818

Aloysius Ed. Gaultier 1
ALOYSIUS EDOUARD GAULTIER French abbe and educator Date: 1745 - 1818

Henry Edgeworth Firmont
Abbe HENRY EDGEWORTH DES FIRMONT Irish churchman in France, confessor to Louis XVI. Date: 1745 - 1807

Jean Duvergier De Haur
Abbe JEAN DUVERGIER DE HAURANNE French churchman of Jansenist leanings. Date: 1581 - 1643

Pierre Desfontaines
PIERRE FRANCOIS GUYOT, abbe DESFONTAINES French churchman and writer Date: 1685 - 1745

Jacques Delille - 4
Abbe JACQUES DELILLE French writer, One of the Forty of the Academie Francaise - judging by the ornaments in this engraving, he wrote of rustic matters. Date: 1738 - 1813

Gervais De LA Rue
GERVAIS DE LA RUE French abbe and historian Date: 1751 - 1833

Jacques Delille - 5
Abbe JACQUES DELILLE French writer, Academician - this painting was made while Delille was reciting his verses, you may be interested to know. Date: 1738 - 1813

Jacques Delille - 3
Abbe JACQUES DELILLE French writer, Academician Date: 1738 - 1813

Charles Cotin
Abbe CHARLES COTIN French churchman, poet and preacher. Date: 1604 - 1682

Guillaume De Chaulieu
GUILLAUME AMERYE, abbe de CHAULIEU French writer and wit Date: 1639 - 1720

Ferdinand Chatel
Abbe FERDINAND TOUSSAINT FRANCOIS CHATEL French churchman, founder of L Eglise Francaise. Date: 1795 - 1857

Abbe Jean Chappe
Abbe JEAN CHAPPE French astronomer Date: 1722 - 1769

Gui Toussaint Carron 2
Abbe GUI TOUSSAINT CARRON Breton churchman, moralist, described as L ami des francais malheureux - the friend of unfortunate French people. Date: 1760 - 1821

Gui Toussaint Carron
Abbe GUI TOUSSAINT CARRON French churchman, moralist, described as L ami des francais malheureux - the friend of unfortunate French people. Date: 1760 - 1821

Francois D aubignac
FRANCOIS HEDELIN, abbe d AUBIGNAC French scholar and writer in the classical tradition. Date: 1604 - 1676

Francois Rozier
FRANCOIS ROZIER French abbe and naturalist Date: 1734 - 1793

Augustin De Lestrange
Dom Augustin Louis Henry de LESTRANGE French Trappist abbe, clutching his crosier Date: 1754 - 1827

Pierre De Brantome (Mono
Pierre de Bourdelle, seigneur de BRANTOME French abbe, historian and biographer Date: 1540 - 1614

L abbe De Rance
Armand Jean de Bouthillier, abbe de RANCE French re-founder of La Trappe (Trappist Order of monks) Date: 1626 - 1700

Abbe Suger - Oleszckynski
Suger, Abbot (1081 - 1151) French divine, historian, abbot of Saint-Denis

Antoine Francois Prevost
ANTOINE FRANCOIS PREVOST- D EXILES, known as the Abbe Prevost French writer, best known for his novel Manon Lescaut, the basis for two fine operas. Date: 1697 - 1763

18Thc Frnc / Abbe Delille
The Abbe Delille reciting verse to attentive aristocratic ladies Date: 18th century

18Thc Frnc / Morning Walk
Two aristocratic French ladies out for a morning walk pass by the admiring gaze of an Abbe Date: 18th century

Animal Magnetism / Faria
L abbe FARIA demonstrates that the feats of the mesmerisers can be achieved just as readily by simple suggestion Date: 1825

Carvings by Abbe Foure at Rotheneuf, France
Rotheneuf, France - The Emerald Coast - The Rock Carvings. The village is a seaside resort but is famous for its sculpted rocks, " rochers sculptes"

Abbe Fanfreluche, Under the Hill, Beardsley
The Abb順 anfreluche, a character in Aubrey Beardsleys unfinished novel Under the Hill. Date: C.1895

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