Allemand Collection

French poster of the occupation
Populations abandonnees, faites confiance au soldat allemand! World War Two propaganda poster of occupied France encouraging the abandoned population to have confidence in German soldiers

Portrait of the Princess of Sayn Wittgenstein Sayn (Sayn-Wittgenstein
JLJ4646508 Portrait of the Princess of Sayn Wittgenstein Sayn (Sayn-Wittgenstein) Painting by Xaver Winterhalter (1806-1873) 1849

Crocodile and pygmies from the House of the Pygmies (Casa dei Pygmeii) 9, Regio IX, Insula V. Chromolithograph by J.G
FLO4687070 Crocodile and pygmies from the House of the Pygmies (Casa dei Pygmeii) 9, Regio IX, Insula V. Chromolithograph by J.G

Duchess of Bavaria, after Josse Amman, 1500 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers
FLO4686438 Duchess of Bavaria, after Josse Amman, 1500 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient and Modern"

Princess of Bavaria, after Josse Amman, 1586 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet
FLO4686414 Princess of Bavaria, after Josse Amman, 1586 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient and Modern"

Women of the Mordvin Moksha (Mordve mokchane) people in traditional costume of embroidered skirts and many accessories
FLO4723093 Women of the Mordvin Moksha (Mordve mokchane) people in traditional costume of embroidered skirts and many accessories

Narwhal (narwhal), Monodon monoceros, near threatened 1, fin whale (fin whale), Balaenoptera physalus 2, 3 endangered
FLO4573896 Narwhal (narwhal), Monodon monoceros, near threatened 1, fin whale (fin whale), Balaenoptera physalus 2, 3 endangered, and minke whale (small whale), Hyperoodon ampullatus 4

Wild horse, domestic horse, Mongolian hemione (wild Asian donkey) and night-primrose - Wild horse
FLO4573240 Wild horse, domestic horse, Mongolian hemione (wild Asian donkey) and night-primrose - Wild horse, Equus ferus (endangered) 1, domesticated horse, Equus ferus caballus 2

Elecampane - grande aunee - Inula helenium 1, and common soapwort - saponaire officinale - Saponaria officinalis 2
FLO4576946 Elecampane - grande aunee - Inula helenium 1, and common soapwort - saponaire officinale - Saponaria officinalis 2

Cyclopean masonry in Morea (Peloponnese), ancient Greece (The Cyclopean ruins of the Peloponnese)
FLO4576798 Cyclopean masonry in Morea (Peloponnese), ancient Greece (The Cyclopean ruins of the Peloponnese, testify to maconery in ancient Greece)

View of a street with canal, horse-drawn carriages, Europeans and natives in Batavia (Jakarta), on the island of Java
FLO4576743 View of a street with canal, horse-drawn carriages, Europeans and natives in Batavia (Jakarta), on the island of Java, Indonesia, circa 1800, when it was a Dutch colony

Piece of elephant tusk found 5-feet underground in Europe, 18th century Believed to be from now extinct species of
FLO4576698 Piece of elephant tusk found 5-feet underground in Europe, 18th century Believed to be from now extinct species of elephant or mammoth

American crocodile - American crocodile - Crocodylus acutus. Vulnerable. The skull of the crocodile
FLO4576673 American crocodile - American crocodile - Crocodylus acutus. Vulnerable. The skull of the crocodile, showing its murderous teeth

Nightblooming cereus - vanilla cactus or night queen - Selenicereus grandiflorus (Cactus grandiflora). Engraved by C
FLO4576644 Nightblooming cereus - vanilla cactus or night queen - Selenicereus grandiflorus (Cactus grandiflora). Engraved by C

Batswana man and woman, South Africa, circa 1800 (modern Botswana). The man wears feathers and earrings
FLO4576622 Batswana man and woman, South Africa, circa 1800 (modern Botswana). The man wears feathers and earrings, an animal skin cape, and carries spears and a basketball

The grotto in the Schulerloch caves, near Esing, Bavaria. Stalactites like chandeliers hang from high arches that
FLO4576588 The grotto in the Schulerloch caves, near Esing, Bavaria. Stalactites like chandeliers hang from high arches that resemble a gothic cathedral

Arch of Constantine, triumphal arch in Rome. (Arch of Constantine, Rome, built in 312)
FLO4576563 Arch of Constantine, triumphal arch in Rome. (Arch of Constantine, Rome, built in 312) Built in 312 to commemorate his victory over Maxentius

Costumes and customs of Vietnam, 18th century. Vietmamese peasants making offerings to a statue of Buddha in a banyan
FLO4576448 Costumes and customs of Vietnam, 18th century. Vietmamese peasants making offerings to a statue of Buddha in a banyan tree 1, and group of Vietnamese including peasants and soldiers 2

Redcurrant - gooseiller a bunches - Ribes rubrum, and gooseberry - gooseiller a mackerel - Ribes grossularia
FLO4576053 Redcurrant - gooseiller a bunches - Ribes rubrum, and gooseberry - gooseiller a mackerel - Ribes grossularia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Goetz from Bertuch's "

Breeds of horses, 18th century. Friesian and Holsteiner breeds 1, and the Danish breed 2
FLO4576382 Breeds of horses, 18th century. Friesian and Holsteiner breeds 1, and the Danish breed 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Indian costumes and vehicles, circa 1800. Hindu pandit or scholar 1, a Muslim fakir 2, a writer with palm paper 3
FLO4576348 Indian costumes and vehicles, circa 1800. Hindu pandit or scholar 1, a Muslim fakir 2, a writer with palm paper 3, idol chariot decorated with Hindu gods 4

Snowflakes seen under the microscope - Snowflake crystals under the microscope
FLO4576336 Snowflakes seen under the microscope - Snowflake crystals under the microscope. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Andean condor - condor of the Andes - Vultur gryphus, near threatened. Handcoloured copperplate engraving
FLO4576282 Andean condor - condor of the Andes - Vultur gryphus, near threatened. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children)

Swiss peasant house in stone and wood and Swiss chalet interior with the inhabitants making cheese, circa 1800
FLO4576213 Swiss peasant house in stone and wood and Swiss chalet interior with the inhabitants making cheese, circa 1800

Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg (Cathedrale Notre Dame de Strasbourg)
FLO4576197 Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg (Cathedrale Notre Dame de Strasbourg). Built by architect Erwin von Steinbach in the 13th century and completed 160 years later

Egyptian white water-lily (blue lotus), Nymphaea lotus, with flower, bud, and lilypad
FLO4576076 Egyptian white water-lily (blue lotus), Nymphaea lotus, with flower, bud, and lilypad. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Breeds of horses, 18th century. Napolitan breed 1, and Spanish breed 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving
FLO4576398 Breeds of horses, 18th century. Napolitan breed 1, and Spanish breed 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children)

Orders of Chivalry: Prussian Order of the Black Eagle 1, Russian Order of St
FLO4575944 Orders of Chivalry: Prussian Order of the Black Eagle 1, Russian Order of St. Andrew the Apostle 2, Swedish Royal Order of the Seraphim 3

Convolvulus hawk-moth (sphinx du troene), Agrius convolvuli, and privet hawk-moth, Sphinx ligustri (sphinx du troene)
FLO4575935 Convolvulus hawk-moth (sphinx du troene), Agrius convolvuli, and privet hawk-moth, Sphinx ligustri (sphinx du troene), with moth, larva and pupa

German butterflies: Poplar admiral (great Sylvain), Limenitis populi 1, orange tip (aurora), Anthocharis cardamines 2
FLO4575888 German butterflies: Poplar admiral (great Sylvain), Limenitis populi 1, orange tip (aurora), Anthocharis cardamines 2, common brimstone (lemon), Gonepteryx rhamni 3

Niagara Falls and the Rhine waterfall at Lauffen. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "
FLO4575852 Niagara Falls and the Rhine waterfall at Lauffen. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805

Greek and Roman gods: Diane 1, 2, 3, Vulcan 4, and Minerva 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's
FLO4575754 Greek and Roman gods: Diane 1, 2, 3, Vulcan 4, and Minerva 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar

Greek and Roman gods: Hercules 1, Aesculapius 2, Hygiea 3, Vertumnus 4, and Flora 5
FLO4575737 Greek and Roman gods: Hercules 1, Aesculapius 2, Hygiea 3, Vertumnus 4, and Flora 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Phellinus igniarius (Boletus igniarius) and agarikon, Laricifomes officinalis (Boletus laricis)
FLO4575700 Phellinus igniarius (Boletus igniarius) and agarikon, Laricifomes officinalis (Boletus laricis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Egyptian gods: Isis 1, Isis and Horus 2, Isis with disk on head 3, Osiris 4, 5, Serapis 6
FLO4575664 Egyptian gods: Isis 1, Isis and Horus 2, Isis with disk on head 3, Osiris 4, 5, Serapis 6, Harpokrates (Harpocrates) 7.8

Cinnamon rose, Rosa majalis, and sweet briar, Rosa rubiginosa, Rosa umbellata flora carneo
FLO4575663 Cinnamon rose, Rosa majalis, and sweet briar, Rosa rubiginosa, Rosa umbellata flora carneo. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from an illustration drawn from nature by Stark

Blue Egyptian water lily (blue lotus), Nymphaea caerulea 1, and water hemp
FLO4575649 Blue Egyptian water lily (blue lotus), Nymphaea caerulea 1, and water hemp, Ayapana triplinervis (Eupatorium aya-pana) 2

Fossil fern (fossil fern) 1, polyps (polyps) 2, ammonite 3, and fish 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving
FLO4575622 Fossil fern (fossil fern) 1, polyps (polyps) 2, ammonite 3, and fish 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children)

Tokay gecko, Gekko gecko 1, broad-tailed gecko (gecko a tail large), Phyllurus platurus 2
FLO4575609 Tokay gecko, Gekko gecko 1, broad-tailed gecko (gecko a tail large), Phyllurus platurus 2, five-toed whip lizard (tetradifon), Tetradactylus seps 3, cylindrical skink

Pink millefolia rose, Rosa millefolia rubra, and alpine rose, Rosa pendulina inermis
FLO4575598 Pink millefolia rose, Rosa millefolia rubra, and alpine rose, Rosa pendulina inermis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from an illustration drawn from nature by Stark from Bertuch's

Black or hook-lipped rhinoceros (rhinoceros noir), Diceros bicornis, and Sumatran rhinoceros (rhinoceros de Sumatra)
FLO4575513 Black or hook-lipped rhinoceros (rhinoceros noir), Diceros bicornis, and Sumatran rhinoceros (rhinoceros de Sumatra), Dicerorhinus sumatrensis, both critically endangered

German nobleman 1577 and a countess of Holland and Zeeland 1600. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von
FLO4705570 German nobleman 1577 and a countess of Holland and Zeeland 1600. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal

Woman of Swabia, Germany, 1577. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical
FLO4704973 Woman of Swabia, Germany, 1577. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

City burgher and ironsmith Niklas Ruhl and his wife standing beside his coat of arms
FLO4644456 City burgher and ironsmith Niklas Ruhl and his wife standing beside his coat of arms. From an Aschaffenburg Guild Book, 1598. He holds a golden lily, and she a rose

Oil paintings of children and women, late 16th century. Two-year old child A, one-year old child B, noble woman C
FLO4644556 Oil paintings of children and women, late 16th century. Two-year old child A, one-year old child B, noble woman C, and Sabine of Wurttemberg, Landgravine of Hesse D, 1560-1600

Gravestone of Anna Schmittner, died 1575, from the wall of St. Agatha Church in Aschaffenburg
FLO4644341 Gravestone of Anna Schmittner, died 1575, from the wall of St. Agatha Church in Aschaffenburg. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's Costumes

Costume of a noble woman from a colour pen drawing by a German master with monogram DM, 1574
FLO4644279 Costume of a noble woman from a colour pen drawing by a German master with monogram DM, 1574. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's Costumes

German women, one with shield and lance. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "
FLO4704013 German women, one with shield and lance. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

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"Allemand: A Tapestry of German History and Culture" Step into the world of "Allemand, " a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of German history and culture. From royal portraits to iconic moments, this collection offers a glimpse into the diverse facets that define Germany. The portrait of the Princess of Sayn Wittgenstein Sayn transports us to an era where elegance reigned supreme. The French poster depicting occupation serves as a poignant reminder of turbulent times, while the Walkway and German Pavilion at Exposition Universelle in Paris showcases Germany's architectural prowess. Travel back in time with Anne de Cleves' portrait, exquisitely crafted on vellum glued canvas, capturing her timeless beauty. Witness Napoleon I leading his guard through Berlin's Brandenburg Gate in 1806, immortalized by an oil painting that emanates power and grandeur. Carl Spitzweg's painting reveals the plight of a poor poet seeking solace in an attic, evoking empathy for forgotten souls. Friedrich Nietzsche's enigmatic gaze invites contemplation on philosophy and human existence. Delve into maritime legends with an engraving depicting the execution of notorious pirate Stoerteneck and his accomplices in Hamburg during 1402. Simplicissimus magazine's cover from 1923 boldly challenges Germany amidst political turmoil. Discover Germany's industrial heritage through Stroobant's drawing showcasing Harz coal-makers' laborious efforts within its forested massif. K. Beekow masterfully captures Frederic II of Prussia (Frederick the Great) in two distinct paintings - one housed at Orleans Musee Des Beaux Arts - epitomizing his legacy as a military genius and enlightened ruler. Finally, Ernst Kirchner’s "Franzi" mesmerizes with vibrant colors reflecting early 20th-century artistic movements while celebrating individuality.