Bernard Collection (#9)

European pond turtle and yellow tortoise
European pond turtle 1, 2, Emys orbicularis (near threatened), and yellow tortoise 3, Chelonoidis denticulata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Jean Baptiste Guyard after an illustration by

Aesculapian snake, grass snake and pond snake
Aesculapian snake, Zamenis longissimus 1, grass snake, Natrix natrix 2, and South American pond snake, Pseudoryx plicatilis 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Jr

Lancehead viper, Ceylon pit viper and berg adder
Lancehead, Bothrops atrox 1, Ceylon pit viper, Trimeresurus trigonocephalus 2 and berg adder, Bitis atropos 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Jr

Indian, Peruvian and Brazilian cobras
Indian cobra, Naja naja 1, Peruvian cobra 2, Naja tripudians, and Brazilian cobra 3, Naja brasiliensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard

European viper, asp and Indian saw-scaled viper
Common European viper, Vipera berus berus 1, asp, Vipera aspis 2, and Indian saw-scaled viper, Echis carinatus 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre

Common toad, European green toad, and spadefoot toad
Common toad, Bufo bufo, European green toad, Bufo viridis, and spadefoot toad, Pelobates fuscus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard

Sperm whale, trump whale or cachalot, Physeter macrocephalus (vulnerable). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Albert Massard after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de

Narwhal or sea canary, Monodon monoceros (1, 2). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by David after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de Lacepedes Natural History of

North Atlantic right whale and fin whale, endangered species
North Atlantic right whale, Eubalaena glacialis (endangered) and blue whale or fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus (endangered)

White skate (endangered) and devil ray
White skate, Rostroraja alba (endangered) 1, 2, and devil ray, Mobula mobular 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by V. Plee Jr

Common European frog and American bullfrog
Common European frog, Rana temporaria 1, 2, and American bullfrog, Rana catesbeiana 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Jr

Common carp (vulnerable), bronze carp and goldfish
Common carp, Cyprinus carpio (vulnerable), bronze carp, Carassius carassius, and goldfish, Carassius auratus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Miss Coignet after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel

Chinese gizzard shad, silver hatchetfish and moonfish
Chinese gizzard shad, Clupanodon thrissa, silver hatchetfish, Gasteropelecus levis, and moonfish, Mene maculata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Sr

Herring, sprat and shad
Herring, Clupea harengus, sprat, Sprattus sprattus, and shad, Alosa alosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Jr. after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de

Fire salamander, smooth newt and spectacled salamander
Fire salamander, Salamandra salamandra, smooth newt, Triturus vulgaris, and spectacled salamander, Salamandrina terdigitata

Green sea turtle, loggerhead and leatherback turtles
Green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas (endangered), loggerhead, Caretta caretta (endangered), and leatherback turtle, Dermochelys coriacea (critically endangered)

Tournan as Sombre Accueil in La Belle aux Cheveux d Or, 1847
French actor Pierre Bernard Tournan as Sombre Accueil in La Belle aux Cheveux d Or by the Cogniard brothers, Theatre de la Porte St. Martin, 1847

Mlle. Angelina Grave as Herminie d Hacqueville in Louise Bernard by Alexandre Dumas, Theatre de la Porte St. Martin, 1843

French baritone Paul Baroilhet as Frantz in
French baritone opera singer Paul Bernard Baroilhet as Frantz in L Ame en Peine by Friedrich von Flotow, Academie Royale de Musique, 1847

French actress Mlle Chavigny as Carline in Gentil Bernard, ou L Art d aimer, by Philippe-Francois Dumanoir and Clairville, Theatre des Varietes, 1846

Marie Julie Elizabeth Pitron as Fanchon in
French actress Marie Julie Elizabeth Pitron as the grisette Fanchon in Gentil Bernard, ou L Art d aimer, by Philippe-Francois Dumanoir and Clairville, Theatre des Varietes, 1846

Madame Paul Ernest as the Marquise in Gentil Bernard, 1846
French actress Madame Paul Ernest as the Marquise in Gentil Bernard, ou L Art d aimer, by Philippe-Francois Dumanoir and Clairville, Theatre des Varietes, 1846

Pauline Virginie Dejazet as Gentil Bernard
French actress Pauline Virginie Dejazet as Gentil Bernard, ou L Art d aimer, by Philippe-Francois Dumanoir and Clairville, Theatre des Varietes, 1846

Mlle Dejazet and Madame Bressant in Gentil Bernard, 1846
French actress Pauline Virginie Dejazet in drag as Gentil Bernard and Elisabeth Augustine Dupont or Madame Bressant as Claudine in Gentil Bernard, ou L Art d aimer

Judith Julie Bernat as Mlle Salle in Gentil Bernard, 1846
Mlle. Judith or Judith Julie Bernat as Mlle Salle in Gentil Bernard by Dumanoir and Clairville, Theatre des Varietes, 1846

Napoleon Bonaparte directing the French Army artillery over a bridge in the Great St. Bernard Pass when crossing the Alps, 1800

Henri Bernard Dabadie as Telasco in Fernand Cortez
Baritone opera singer Henri Bernard Dabadie as Telasco in Fernand Cortez by Gaspare Spontini, Academie Royale de Musique. Handcoloured lithograph by F

La Porte Saint Bernard, Paris (litho)
473299 La Porte Saint Bernard, Paris (litho) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Triumphal Arch Entrance)

Anne, Duchess of Brittany, Queen of France, 1477-1514. Anne de Bretagne, Reine de France. Handcoloured lithograph by Georges Lafosse after a miniature by Jean Marot in Bernard de Montfaucons

Isabelle of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy, d. 1472
Isabelle of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy, duchesse de Bourgogne, third wife of Philippe le Bon, d. 1472. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a miniature in the manuscript Chroniques de

Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery and two others, WW2
Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery (1887-1976) and two others. circa early 1940s

Fashion, dog
Two fashionable ladies walking their dogs. Artist: Bernard Boutet de Monvel

Picnic en route
Man and woman sharing a picnic beside their car. Artist: Bernard Boutet de Monvel

Lady golfer
Line drawing of lady golfer. Artist: Bernard Boutet de Monvel

George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950). Irish playwright, critic, polemicist, political activist and winner of Nobel Prize in Literature

Puits funeraires gallo-romains du Bernard, Vendee (engraving)
3645853 Puits funeraires gallo-romains du Bernard, Vendee (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Puits funeraires gallo-romains du Bernard, Vendee)

I took Edmee in my arms, and quietly waded through the stream. Illustration for Mauprat by George Sand (colour litho)
3100629 I took Edmee in my arms, and quietly waded through the stream. Illustration for Mauprat by George Sand (colour litho) by Avril

Poster, Madame Sans-Gene, Lyceum Theatre, London

Saint Bernard dog with puppy, Buchanans Whisky
Advertising showcard, large Saint Bernard dog with puppy, Buchanans Black & White Scotch Whisky

Superman on the Stump - George Bernard Shaw 1910
Front cover of The Graphic, showing George Bernard Shaw taking part in a lively electioneering campaign, in Portsmouth. Date: 1910

Dr Bettelheims residence at Napa, Loo-Choo, China
The Christian missionary Dr Bernard Jean Bettelheims residence at Napa on the island of Loo-Choo (Loochoo), China (now Ryukyu Islands, Japan). 19th century

Baron von Wullerstorf, the Austrian Minister of Commerce (engraving)
1098921 Baron von Wullerstorf, the Austrian Minister of Commerce (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baron von Wullerstorf)

Sir John Bernard, MP
Sir John Bernard (1604-1674), English landowner and (briefly) MP for Northampton. 17th century

French poster, three patriotic dancers, WW1
French poster, design by Bernard Becan, three dancers in patriotic costumes, British, American and French, advertising Nouvelles anticipations: ce que sera la grande paix (New anticipations)

Grand St Bernard Hospice, Switzerland, winter scene with dogs and puppies. Date: circa 1920s

Mrs Bernard Beere in The Promise of May - Theatre Magazine
Mrs Bernard Beere (Fanny Mary Whitehead), actress, in The Promise of May - The Theatre Magazine, January 1883. 1883

The Catch of the Season - Asquith & the Vote, 1917
Prime Minister Herbert Asquith shown being helped aboard a bus with the help of a female conductor during the First World War

Off to School, 1883 (oil on canvas)
CH401738 Off to School, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Barber, Charles Burton (1845-94); 50.8x61 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

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"Bernard: A Name Woven Through History" From Napoleon Crossing the Grand Saint-Bernard Pass to Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery, the name Bernard has left an indelible mark on various realms. This captivating painting, "Napoleon Crossing the Grand Saint-Bernard Pass, " depicts a momentous event in history that showcases both bravery and determination. Speaking of courage, Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery stands as a testament to leadership and military prowess. His contributions during World War II have forever etched his name into British Army history. But let's not forget St. Bernadette of Lourdes, also known as Marie-Bernarde Soubirous. Her unwavering faith and devotion continue to inspire millions around the world. In another realm entirely, we find ourselves drawn to a poster advertising Bernard Weatherill Ltd. , capturing our attention with its timeless elegance and sophistication. George Bernard Shaw's masterpiece "Pygmalion" challenges societal norms while showcasing his remarkable talent for storytelling. The play continues to captivate audiences even today. As we delve further into this exploration of all things Bernard, we encounter Picture No. 10982811 - Monty himself. With his iconic beret and steely gaze, he personifies strength and strategic brilliance. The Baroque main gate of the Royal Citadel in Plymouth reminds us of architectural beauty intertwined with historical significance – just like the name Bernard itself. And who can overlook St. Bernard of Clairvaux? Known for his influential sermons and writings during medieval times, he remains an emblematic figure within religious circles. Lastly, Picture No. 11071346 transports us across continents to Jones & Laughlin Steel Works in Pittsburgh – a symbol of industrial might where countless Bernards labored tirelessly throughout history. From artistry to military valor, from faithfulness to industry – these glimpses into different aspects associated with the name "Bernard" reveal a rich tapestry of human achievements and legacies.