Bijou Collection (#6)

Sultan Selim III (1761-1808) - Sultan Selim III, Ottoman Emperor, 1807, after Gregorius
FLO4686585 Sultan Selim III (1761-1808) - Sultan Selim III, Ottoman Emperor, 1807, after Gregorius. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes

Woman of Cairo, Egypt, holding a parrot, after a painting by a Copt, 18th century
FLO4686572 Woman of Cairo, Egypt, holding a parrot, after a painting by a Copt, 18th century. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes

Elisabeth of York, known as Bessie (1466-1503) Queen of England - Elisabeth of York, wife of King Henry VII of England
FLO4686453 Elisabeth of York, known as Bessie (1466-1503) Queen of England - Elisabeth of York, wife of King Henry VII of England, after Hans Holbein

Turkish woman of distinction, after Abraham de Bruyn, 1581 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from
FLO4686369 Turkish woman of distinction, after Abraham de Bruyn, 1581 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient

Joanna of Austria (1547-1578) - Joanna of Austria, mother of Queen Marie de Medici, after Peter Paul Rubens
FLO4686342 Joanna of Austria (1547-1578) - Joanna of Austria, mother of Queen Marie de Medici, after Peter Paul Rubens, 1565 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet

Gabrielle d'Estrees, duchess of Beaufort, mistress of King Henry IV of France, 1573-1599
FLO4678149 Gabrielle d'Estrees, duchess of Beaufort, mistress of King Henry IV of France, 1573-1599. After a miniature oil painting

Portrait of Charles Emmanuel 1st (1562-1630), Duke of Savoy, Prince of Piemont
YOU4419988 Portrait of Charles Emmanuel 1st (1562-1630), Duke of Savoy, Prince of Piemont, son of Emmanuel Philibert of Savoy and Margarita of France, Oil painting on canvas by Jan Kraeck

Marie de Bourgogne (1457-1482), Duchess of Burgundy - Marie de Bourgogne, wife to Archduke Maximilian
FLO4686270 Marie de Bourgogne (1457-1482), Duchess of Burgundy - Marie de Bourgogne, wife to Archduke Maximilian, after Roger de Gaignieres

Statue of the goddess Ebe (Hebe). Sculpture by Antonio Canova (1757 -1822), 1816. Pinacoteca di Forli, Italy
VEN5031376 Statue of the goddess Ebe (Hebe). Sculpture by Antonio Canova (1757 -1822), 1816. Pinacoteca di Forli, Italy.; (add.info.: Statue of the goddess Ebe (Hebe)

Bourgeois, reign of Louis XII, 1510. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Willemin from the Pauquet
FLO4685880 Bourgeois, reign of Louis XII, 1510. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet after Willemin from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes Historique"

Man and woman of the Garrow people in bandana, hoop earrings and necklaces
FLO4605281 Man and woman of the Garrow people in bandana, hoop earrings and necklaces. Indo-Chinese tribe from east of the Brahmaputra River, Indo-China

Duchess, reign of Louis XVI, 1783. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Moreau from the Pauquet
FLO4974719 Duchess, reign of Louis XVI, 1783. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Moreau from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes Historique"

Head of a San (Housouana) woman of South Africa, with beads in her hair, earrings and necklaces
FLO4722788 Head of a San (Housouana) woman of South Africa, with beads in her hair, earrings and necklaces. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant)

Young Indian noble girl in sari, choli (bodice) and veil with bracelets and necklaces
FLO4723582 Young Indian noble girl in sari, choli (bodice) and veil with bracelets and necklaces. Handcoloured woodcut from " Moeurs, Uses et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, Asie

Marie Stuart of Scotland (1542-1587) - Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland, after a painting of the times
FLO4686339 Marie Stuart of Scotland (1542-1587) - Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland, after a painting of the times, 1560 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers

France-Paris-Tourism-Feature-Trade
A street peddler waits for tourists on the Alexandre III bridge, on june 3, 1974, in front of the Eiffel Tower during the pentecost day. (Photo by - / AFP)

Emperor Muhammad Akbar (1542-1605) (gouache and w/c on ivory)
DND221217 Emperor Muhammad Akbar (1542-1605) (gouache and w/c on ivory) by Indian School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mughal emperor of India (1556-1605);); Dinodia

Emperor Ashoka (watercolour)
DND184166 Emperor Ashoka (watercolour) by Indian School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Emperor Ashoka (r.264-23 BC) Emperor in the Mauyran dynasty in India); Dinodia

The great temple of Abu Simbel
8586916 The great temple of Abu Simbel by Egyptian; The Great Temple, Abu Simbel, Nubia, Egypt; (add.info.: Egypt.Abu Simbel temple)

Summer fashions for women: a canoe-necked poplin dress from Bijou, and a halter-necked Paisley dress in marcella pique from Rembrandt. Date: 1954

Piece of jewellery decorated with precious stones (gold, ruby, emerald and sapphire)
KND176632 Piece of jewellery decorated with precious stones (gold, ruby, emerald and sapphire) by Viking, (9th century); Viking Ship Museum, Oslo, Norway; (add.info.: possibly a ring or a brooch;)

Medallion portrait of Napoleon I in the uniform of the chasseurs, 1812 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4572990 Medallion portrait of Napoleon I in the uniform of the chasseurs, 1812 (oil on canvas) by Isabey, Jean-Baptiste (1767-1855); 135x94 cm; Louvre, Paris

19eme siecle;Afrique du Nord;Afrique ;Algerie ;Pays du Maghreb ;civilisation arabe;art;bijou;boucle
7305478 by Lazerges, Jean Raymond Hippolyte (1817-87); Musee d'Art et d'Histoire, Narbonne, France; © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2022

Pierced shells from the Neolithic era, constituting a necklace (object)
7305472 Pierced shells from the Neolithic era, constituting a necklace (object) by Prehistoric; Musee Archeologique, Narbonne

Good time: "The talk"Group of bourgeois reading on a bench by Rupert Bunny (1864-1947) 1885
JLJ4676271 Good time: " The talk" Group of bourgeois reading on a bench by Rupert Bunny (1864-1947) 1885 by Bunny, Rupert Charles Wolston (1864-1947); Musee du Petit Palais, Paris

Ricotta Eaters, Painting by Vincenzo Campi (1536-1591). Photography, KIM Youngtae, Lyon, Musee des Beaux Arts de Lyon
YOU4419424 Ricotta Eaters, Painting by Vincenzo Campi (1536-1591). Photography, KIM Youngtae, Lyon, Musee des Beaux Arts de Lyon

Photograph, circa 1886, by Paul Emile Theodore Ducos (1849-1913)
LSE4316095 Photograph, circa 1886, by Paul Emile Theodore Ducos (1849-1913). by Ducos, Paul Emile Theodore (1849-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Photograph, circa 1886)

Dogs Dollar and Vermout Portraits of Hunting Dogs. Painting by Gustave Mohler (1836-1920) 1866 Gien, Museum of Hunting
JLJ4579208 Dogs Dollar and Vermout Portraits of Hunting Dogs. Painting by Gustave Mohler (1836-1920) 1866 Gien, Museum of Hunting

Portrait of Lucrezia Borgia (Lucrece Borgia) (1480 - 1519)
LSE4319533 Portrait of Lucrezia Borgia (Lucrece Borgia) (1480 - 1519) - by Veneto, Bartolomeo (1502-55); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nimes

Portrait of Don Miguel I (Michael I of Portugal, 1802-1866) He has the Necklace of the Order of the Golden Fleece
LSE4317482 Portrait of Don Miguel I (Michael I of Portugal, 1802-1866) He has the Necklace of the Order of the Golden Fleece - Painting by Joao Baptista Ribeiro (1790-1868), oil on canvas

The salute - le salut, une petite fille elegante avec son chien, sourit a un garcon
DUV4218790 The salute - le salut, une petite fille elegante avec son chien, sourit a un garcon, dont l ombres incline devant elle - Extrait de Afternoon Tea

Grand necklace and cross of the order of St Michel - in "Le costume ancien et moderne"by Ferrario, ed
LSE4098856 Grand necklace and cross of the order of St Michel - in " Le costume ancien et moderne" by Ferrario, ed

Two little girls - les deux petites filles, dont une occupee a repriser sa robe - Extrait de Afternoon Tea
DUV4218811 Two little girls - les deux petites filles, dont une occupee a repriser sa robe - Extrait de Afternoon Tea : Rhymes for children - Livre de poemes pour enfants, Frederick Warne & Co

Young painted girls and Massai women bringing milk, in exchange she receives explorers of the junk necklaces
LSE4334143 Young painted girls and Massai women bringing milk, in exchange she receives explorers of the junk necklaces. Engraving by Y.Pranishnikoff

Portrait of a young man with a cap, at the Abbey of Septfontaines (Haute Marne)
LSE4316073 Portrait of a young man with a cap, at the Abbey of Septfontaines (Haute Marne). Photograph, circa 1886, by Paul Emile Theodore Ducos (1849-1913)

Oriental Art: "Portrait of the Mughal Emperor Djahangir (1569-1627) holding in his hands the portrait of his
JLJ4571780 Oriental Art: " Portrait of the Mughal Emperor Djahangir (1569-1627) holding in his hands the portrait of his father Akbar (1542-1605) around 1614"

Bijou D Inde Ridden By Jason Weaver 06 May 1996 Date: 06 May 1996

Portrait of a woman said of Simonetta Vespucci, 1480 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4677635 Portrait of a woman said of Simonetta Vespucci, 1480 (oil on canvas) by Cosimo, Piero di (c.1462-1521); 57x42 cm; Musee Conde, Chantilly, France; Photo ePhoto Josse; Italian

George Frederic Auguste (1727-1760), Prince of Wales, England 18th century - Lithography based on an illustration by
FLO4616944 George Frederic Auguste (1727-1760), Prince of Wales, England 18th century - Lithography based on an illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard (1825-1902)

French woman in town dress, French nobility, 17th century, after an engraving by Jean Saint Jean - Lithography from an
FLO4616772 French woman in town dress, French nobility, 17th century, after an engraving by Jean Saint Jean - Lithography from an illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard (1825-1902)

The lady has her toilet Painting from the School of Fontainebleau. Around 1560. Dim
JLJ4564095 The lady has her toilet Painting from the School of Fontainebleau. Around 1560. Dim. 1, 05 x 0, 76 m. Dijon, Museum of Fine Arts by Fontainebleau School

La reine Victoria (1819-1901) du Royaume Uni. Photographie de W. et D
GIA4727606 La reine Victoria (1819-1901) du Royaume Uni. Photographie de W. et D. Downey, extrait de " The Cabinet Portrait Gallery" Angleterre, 1890-1894. by Downey, W. and D

The Oriental Noble also known as The Slavic Noble - Painting by Rembrandt van Rijn
XEE5033333 The Oriental Noble also known as The Slavic Noble - Painting by Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669), 1632, oil on canvas 152.5 x 111.1 cm, New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inv

Advertisement for "Tecla", from Gazette de Bon Ton, pub. 1920 (pochoir print)
5902928 Advertisement for " Tecla", from Gazette de Bon Ton, pub. 1920 (pochoir print) by Martin, Charles (1848-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for the Jeweller)

Portrait of Louise Marguerite de Lorraine, Princess of Conti Painting of the French
JLJ4571582 Portrait of Louise Marguerite de Lorraine, Princess of Conti Painting of the French School of the 17th century

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"Bijou: A Journey Through Time and Beauty" Step into the enchanting world of Bijou, where history, fashion, and art intertwine to create a captivating story. From Cecil Avenue in Ndola, Northern Rhodesia to the glamorous Margate Pier with Jessie Wildon and her Bijou Orchestra, this is a tale that spans continents. In 1958, cocktail fashion was at its peak, and Bijou was at the forefront of elegance. Women adorned themselves in exquisite creations like the canoe-necked poplin dress from Bijou or the halter-necked Paisley dress from Rembrandt. These garments were not just clothes; they were works of art. But Bijou is not limited to clothing alone. It also represents a piece of jewelry adorned with precious stones - gold, ruby, emerald, and sapphire. Each gem tells a unique story of opulence and beauty. Traveling across borders to France's vibrant capital city Paris reveals another facet of Bijou's allure. Amidst tourism features and trade opportunities lies Baroness Orczy in her Riviera villa garden - an embodiment of grace surrounded by nature's splendor. Bijou transcends time as we delve into historical masterpieces such as "The Boy with the Squirrel" painted on canvas in 1765 or Queen Elisabeth I immortalized in "Portrait of the Armada" dating back to 1584. Even Napoleon I makes an appearance through a medallion portrait showcasing his chasseurs uniform from 1812. From stage performances like Mme Cabel as Toinon in Adolphe Adams' Le Bijou to exploring North Africa's rich culture depicted through paintings filled with vibrant colors and native attire - bijoux (jewelry) become symbols that connect civilizations throughout history. As we uncover these treasures within our pasts - whether it be colonialism or Orientalism - we are reminded that bijou is not just an accessory but a representation of our shared human experiences.