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Bois Collection (#3)

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Background imageBois Collection: Storage du bois sur les quais du port de Batavia et le chateau en background - in 'Le costume

Storage du bois sur les quais du port de Batavia et le chateau en background - in "Le costume ancien et
LSE4107415 Storage du bois sur les quais du port de Batavia et le chateau en background - in " Le costume ancien et moderne" by Ferrario, ed

Background imageBois Collection: Ideal Du Bois

Ideal Du Bois Ridden By G.Supple Cheltenham Festival 2003 Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham 12 March 2003 Date: 12 March 2003

Background imageBois Collection: RBG18-8061

RBG18-8061
Minor road through ancient beech and oak wood pasture at Slepe nr. Wareham; Isle of Purbeck, Dorset. Date: 15-Apr-19

Background imageBois Collection: Bucherons Miniature taken from a German translation of the fables of '

Bucherons Miniature taken from a German translation of the fables of "
JLJ4571367 Bucherons Miniature taken from a German translation of the fables of " Kalila (Calila) and Dimna" by Bidpai

Background imageBois Collection: The five senses and the four elements some objects carry the weapons of the Richelieu

The five senses and the four elements some objects carry the weapons of the Richelieu
JLJ4575828 The five senses and the four elements some objects carry the weapons of the Richelieu family. Still life of wine, fruit, flowers, musical instruments

Background imageBois Collection: Woodland Scene, c. 1900-1904 (watercolour over pencil on paper)

Woodland Scene, c. 1900-1904 (watercolour over pencil on paper)
988641 Woodland Scene, c.1900-1904 (watercolour over pencil on paper) by Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906); 50.8x43.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Woodland Scene; Sous-bois. Paul Cezanne (1839-1906)

Background imageBois Collection: Pere Melon Sawing Wood, Pontoise, 1879 (oil on canvas)

Pere Melon Sawing Wood, Pontoise, 1879 (oil on canvas)
CH103889 Pere Melon Sawing Wood, Pontoise, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 89x116.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageBois Collection: Sunset at Rouen, Boats Unloading Wood, 1896 (oil on canvas)

Sunset at Rouen, Boats Unloading Wood, 1896 (oil on canvas)
CH100846 Sunset at Rouen, Boats Unloading Wood, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 57x73.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageBois Collection: Madeleine au Bois d Amour, 1892 (oil on canvas)

Madeleine au Bois d Amour, 1892 (oil on canvas)
492474 Madeleine au Bois d Amour, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Bernard, Emile (1868-1941); 72.4x98.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageBois Collection: Peinture sur bois dans l eglise de Saint-Mery, chapelle de Sainte-Genevieve, a Paris (engraving)

Peinture sur bois dans l eglise de Saint-Mery, chapelle de Sainte-Genevieve, a Paris (engraving)
3644836 Peinture sur bois dans l eglise de Saint-Mery, chapelle de Sainte-Genevieve, a Paris (engraving) by French School

Background imageBois Collection: In the Bois (b / w photo)

In the Bois (b / w photo)
3627599 In the Bois (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Bois)

Background imageBois Collection: Paris: Cascade and Pool in the Bois (b / w photo)

Paris: Cascade and Pool in the Bois (b / w photo)
6007859 Paris: Cascade and Pool in the Bois (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cascade and Pool in the Bois)

Background imageBois Collection: La musique personnifiee, avec ses auxiliaries, le poete et les musiciens (engraving)

La musique personnifiee, avec ses auxiliaries, le poete et les musiciens (engraving)
5215658 La musique personnifiee, avec ses auxiliaries, le poete et les musiciens (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La musique personnifiee)

Background imageBois Collection: Trail in the woods, c. 1874-77 (oil on canvas)

Trail in the woods, c. 1874-77 (oil on canvas)
5858001 Trail in the woods, c.1874-77 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 65.5 x 54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sentier dans le bois); Photo eChristies Images; French

Background imageBois Collection: La Grande Tombe de Soisy-aux-Bois (photo)

La Grande Tombe de Soisy-aux-Bois (photo)
963701 La Grande Tombe de Soisy-aux-Bois (photo) by Gervais-Courtellemont, Jules (1863-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Grande Tombe de Soisy-aux-Bois)

Background imageBois Collection: Galeries de bois, ancien camp des Tartares, au Palais-Royal, 1825 (engraving)

Galeries de bois, ancien camp des Tartares, au Palais-Royal, 1825 (engraving)
963333 Galeries de bois, ancien camp des Tartares, au Palais-Royal, 1825 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Galeries de bois, ancien camp des Tartares)

Background imageBois Collection: La Porte-Neuve et la tour du Bois; fac-simile d un dessin contemporain

La Porte-Neuve et la tour du Bois; fac-simile d un dessin contemporain, appartenant a M Destailleurs (engraving)
963258 La Porte-Neuve et la tour du Bois; fac-simile d un dessin contemporain, appartenant a M Destailleurs (engraving) by French School

Background imageBois Collection: Rethel, Vieille halle en bois (colour photo)

Rethel, Vieille halle en bois (colour photo)
2803832 Rethel, Vieille halle en bois (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rethel, Vieille halle en bois)

Background imageBois Collection: Horses and riders, Bois du Boulogne, Paris, c. 1890

Horses and riders, Bois du Boulogne, Paris, c. 1890
Horses and riders, Bois du Boulogne, Paris, c.1890

Background imageBois Collection: A trio of original tennis frocks, Paris, 1926

A trio of original tennis frocks, Paris, 1926 - designed for the Reunions d ete at the Racing Club in the Bois de Boulogne Date: 1926

Background imageBois Collection: Woman returning from the Bois de Boulogne, 1890

Woman returning from the Bois de Boulogne, 1890
Coming back from a morning in the Bois de Boulogne, 1890. Fashionable woman in jacket and skirt, with hat and parasol, walking with dogs along the Avenue Foch toward the Arc de Triomphe

Background imageBois Collection: The Eiffel Tower from the Exhibition Gardens, 1889

The Eiffel Tower from the Exhibition Gardens, 1889. Fashionable woman in fitted jacket, slim dress, with hat and parasol, in the gardens of the Exposition Universelle de 1889 with Eiffel Tower in

Background imageBois Collection: Racing at the Bois de Boulogne, Paris, 1862

Racing at the Bois de Boulogne, Paris, 1862. Woman in violet crinoline dress and mantelet cape watching the horse racing in the park. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V

Background imageBois Collection: Couple in front of the Ambigu Theatre, 1857

Couple in front of the Ambigu Theatre, 1857
Fashionable couple in front of the Ambigu Theatre, 1861. Man in jacket and check trousers, woman in blue crinoline dress and black mantelet

Background imageBois Collection: The avenue du Bois de Boulogne, Paris, 1856

The avenue du Bois de Boulogne, Paris, 1856
Woman in bonnet, jacket and wide crinoline with dog watching horse riders and carriages on the riding track. The avenue du Bois de Boulogne, Paris, 1856. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V

Background imageBois Collection: Fashionable carriages on the Boulevard des Italiens, 1855

Fashionable carriages on the Boulevard des Italiens, 1855
Fashionable carriages on the Boulevard des Italiens, left side, 1855. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V. after an illustration by Francois Courboin from Octave Uzannes Fashion in Paris

Background imageBois Collection: High life in the Bois de Boulogne, l allee des cavaliers

High life in the Bois de Boulogne, l allee des cavaliers, 1842. Fop in top hat, cravat, waistcoat and coat with tails flirting with a woman in top hat

Background imageBois Collection: Women waiting for stage coaches in Paris, 1839

Women waiting for stage coaches in Paris, 1839. Women in lace bonnets, shawls and wide-sleeved dresses. The courtyard of the Messageries Nationales diligences. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V

Background imageBois Collection: Woman in the sculpture gallery in the Louvre Museum, 1806

Woman in the sculpture gallery in the Louvre Museum, 1806
Fashionable woman in the sculpture gallery in the Louvre Museum, 1806. She wears a straw bonnet with feathers, shawl over a high-waisted dress

Background imageBois Collection: India-rubber plant, Ficus elastica

India-rubber plant, Ficus elastica. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Background imageBois Collection: Big sage, ghaneri or tickberry, Lantana camara

Big sage, ghaneri or tickberry, Lantana camara. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Background imageBois Collection: Creeping boobialla, Myoporum parvifolium

Creeping boobialla, Myoporum parvifolium. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Background imageBois Collection: Brazilian fuchsia, Justicia floribunda

Brazilian fuchsia, Justicia floribunda (Libonia floribunda). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne

Background imageBois Collection: Chilean glory-flower, Eccremocarpus scaber

Chilean glory-flower, Eccremocarpus scaber
Chilean glory-flower or Chilean glory creeper, Eccremocarpus scaber. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse

Background imageBois Collection: Columbines, Aquilegia species

Columbines, Aquilegia species
Columbines, Aquilegia vulgaris, Aquilegia chrysantha, Aquilegia formosa. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse

Background imageBois Collection: Painted tongue or velvet trumpet flower, Salpiglossis

Painted tongue or velvet trumpet flower, Salpiglossis sinuata. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne

Background imageBois Collection: Spanish fennel, Nigella hispanica

Spanish fennel, Nigella hispanica. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Background imageBois Collection: China aster varieties, Callistephus x sinensis

China aster varieties, Callistephus x sinensis. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Background imageBois Collection: Japanese aralia or glossy-leaf paper plant, Fatsia japonica

Japanese aralia or glossy-leaf paper plant, Fatsia japonica. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne

Background imageBois Collection: False Christmas cactus, Schlumbergera truncata

False Christmas cactus, Schlumbergera truncata (Epiphyllum truncatum). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse

Background imageBois Collection: Tuberous begonia hybrid

Tuberous begonia hybrid. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Background imageBois Collection: Mammillaria prolifera and Mammillaria rhodantha

Mammillaria prolifera and Mammillaria rhodantha (Mamillaria pusilla, Mamillaria rhodantha). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden

Background imageBois Collection: Begonia rex

Begonia rex. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Background imageBois Collection: Blue passion-flower, Passiflora caerulea

Blue passion-flower, Passiflora caerulea. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Background imageBois Collection: Persian buttercups, Ranunculus asiaticus

Persian buttercups, Ranunculus asiaticus. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Background imageBois Collection: Golden bartonia or Lindleys blazingstar, Mentzelia

Golden bartonia or Lindleys blazingstar, Mentzelia lindleyi. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne

Background imageBois Collection: Loasa lateritia

Loasa lateritia. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Background imageBois Collection: Evening primroses

Evening primroses
Evening primrose, Oenothera speciosa, Oenothera missouriensis. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne




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