Bougie Collection

Chapel of Saint Exuperus and Saint Julien, Cathedral of Our Lady of Bayeux
7134909 Chapel of Saint Exuperus and Saint Julien, Cathedral of Our Lady of Bayeux; Bayeux, Normandy, France; (add.info.: Cathedral of Our Lady of Bayeux chapel knows Exuperus)

Scene in an American farmhouse on a November night, mid 19th century. Family members playing cards at a table
FLO4646497 Scene in an American farmhouse on a November night, mid 19th century. Family members playing cards at a table, men smoking pipes, etc

Science. Energy. The british engineer Samuel Clegg's experience on his gasometer, London
3434773 Science. Energy. The british engineer Samuel Clegg's experience on his gasometer, London, c.1815 Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France

Science. Louis Adolphe de Milly, parisian industrialist wich helps the distribution of the stearic candle
3434770 Science. Louis Adolphe de Milly, parisian industrialist wich helps the distribution of the stearic candle (modern candle, invented by Michel Eugene Chevreul)

Four women dresses in fashion Regence Anglaise (1811-1820), playing cards in a candlelight interior (Bath)
FLO4565806 Four women dresses in fashion Regence Anglaise (1811-1820), playing cards in a candlelight interior (Bath, England) - Eau forte by Francis Eginton (1737-1805)

A drunken brawl at an Irish wake in St. Giles slum. The Wake, or last appearance of Teddy O'Rafferty
FLO4619070 A drunken brawl at an Irish wake in St. Giles slum. The Wake, or last appearance of Teddy O'Rafferty, a scene in the Holy Land

The catacombs of Kom al-Shuqafa, Alexandria, Egypt. Lithography for the book
FLO4634911 The catacombs of Kom al-Shuqafa, Alexandria, Egypt. Lithography for the book: " Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Afrique" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche

Letter B: BONTE that a noble heart translates into charity, conquers us friends; never BRUTALITE
DUV4206535 Letter B: BONTE that a noble heart translates into charity, conquers us friends; never BRUTALITE. Engraving in " ABC. Alphabet of good advice and mistakes to avoid". Ch

Science. Production of candles. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France
3434769 Science. Production of candles. Engraving in: Grands hommes et grands faits de l'industrie, France, c.1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sciences. Coll. Part. Science)

Elevation of the Host - Elevation of the Sacred Host. Page on " Gospels of Paris to use of Charles
CUL4868252 Elevation of the Host - Elevation of the Sacred Host. Page on " Gospels of Paris to use of Charles, Duke of Angouleme." Early 16th century. English School

Shinto, priests - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo
CSO4980007 Shinto, priests - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Shinto, priests - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024

Fashionable people playing the parlour game of the candlestick base. "For a forfeit
FLO4677321 Fashionable people playing the parlour game of the candlestick base. "For a forfeit, one fool kisses a candlestick base which drips hot wax on a woman on a sofa

Elevation of the Host - Elevation of the Sacred Host. Illustration on " Gospels of Paris to use of Charles
CUL4868216 Elevation of the Host - Elevation of the Sacred Host. Illustration on " Gospels of Paris to use of Charles, Duke of Angouleme." Early 16th century. English School

Twelve knights dancing in front of a candle-lit house inside a grand hall
FLO4702956 Twelve knights dancing in front of a candle-lit house inside a grand hall. Part of the celebration of the birth of Freiderich

Woman in fancy dress costume as a penitent, in hooded robe in white and crimson holding a tall candle
FLO4684600 Woman in fancy dress costume as a penitent, in hooded robe in white and crimson holding a tall candle. Lithograph by unknown artist with stencil handcolouring from " Nos

Shop girls preparing for bed. Wearing turbans, shawls and lowcut cotton nightshifts, four shopgirls relax before bed
FLO4677974 Shop girls preparing for bed. Wearing turbans, shawls and lowcut cotton nightshifts, four shopgirls relax before bed

The nun. This is a mixture of galantry and religion. The nun admitted her lover to her apartment
FLO4675645 The nun. This is a mixture of galantry and religion. The nun admitted her lover to her apartment. She is on her knees before an altar

Chinese lamp on a chair stand and wax candles made of tallow from the tallow tree, Triadica sebifera, Qing Dynasty
FLO4590583 Chinese lamp on a chair stand and wax candles made of tallow from the tallow tree, Triadica sebifera, Qing Dynasty

Colomba brings two men armed with rifles into his house, 1940 (illustration)
8683016 Colomba brings two men armed with rifles into his house, 1940 (illustration) by Neziere, Raymond de la (1865-1953); Private Collection; (add.info)

Candle-making equipment: dipping apparatus 1, wick broach 2, cotton-cutting machine 3
FLO4591781 Candle-making equipment: dipping apparatus 1, wick broach 2, cotton-cutting machine 3, tallow cistern for mould candles 4, mould frame 5, mould 6 and candlesticks 7-12

The priest. The priest carries the viatica, or sacrament, has a certain dying person
FLO4675541 The priest. The priest carries the viatica, or sacrament, has a certain dying person. The companions follow with candles and benite water

Panurge or Cardinal of Lorraine (John III of Lorraine or Guise, 1498-1550)
JEB4934651 Panurge or Cardinal of Lorraine (John III of Lorraine or Guise, 1498-1550) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

The mass of Canon Antoine de La Porte around 1710 (oil on canvas)
8618067 The mass of Canon Antoine de La Porte around 1710 (oil on canvas) by Jouvenet, Jean-Baptiste (1644-1717); 162x141 cm; Louvre, Paris

S for Evening - T for Herd, 1920 (illustration)
8603140s for Evening - T for Herd, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons")

S for Evening, 1920 (illustration)
8603151s for Evening, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons", Hachette)

Natural advent wreath or crown with four burning red candles and christian cross. France

Christmas crib and natural advent wreath or crown with four burning yellow candles. Christmas composition. France

Romeo and Juliett, c. 1880 (print)
2102096 Romeo and Juliett, c.1880 (print) by Scheiner, Artus (1863-1938); (add.info.: Literature. Julia in her coffin. Romeo and Julia, play by William Shakespeare (1597)

Lady Macbeth somnambule
2102100 Lady Macbeth somnambule by Scheiner, Artus (1863-1938); (add.info.: Literature. Sleepwalking of Lady Macbeth. Macbeth, play by William Shakespeare (1611)

Arlequin tries his luck with Leandre, Pierrot's neighbor (verse 5), 1880 (engraving)
7312470 Arlequin tries his luck with Leandre, Pierrot's neighbor (verse 5), 1880 (engraving) by Froelich, Lorentz (1820-1908); 27, 5x18

The family of a first communicant holding a candle and wearing a white armband
LSE4316309 The family of a first communicant holding a candle and wearing a white armband. At the Abbey of Septfontaines, Bourmont (Haute Marne)

The wish of the plague, procession April 22, 1630 The inhabitants of the city of Puy thank the Black Virgin for having
JLJ4644311 The wish of the plague, procession April 22, 1630 The inhabitants of the city of Puy thank the Black Virgin for having saved them from the epidemic of plague

Cassandre and his servants - Lithography, from Theatre des marionnettes du jardin des Tuileries
LSE4088958 Cassandre and his servants - Lithography, from Theatre des marionnettes du jardin des Tuileries, text and drawing by Louis Edmond Duranty (1833-1880), Paris, 1863 by Duranty

The skeleton of Death sits in the porters chair of a great house, as the terrified servants come down the stairs to
FLO4690164 The skeleton of Death sits in the porters chair of a great house, as the terrified servants come down the stairs to investigate

Les premier communiantes a Courrieres by Jules Breton (1827-1905) (oil on cardboard)
JLJ4563673 Les premier communiantes A Courrieres by Jules Breton (1827-1905) (oil on cardboard) by Breton, Jules (1827-1906); Musee du Petit Palais, Paris

The pussy changed into a woman (La chatte metamorphosee en femme) - Fables by La Fontaine
DUV4214091 The pussy changed into a woman (La chatte metamorphosee en femme) - Fables by La Fontaine, 19th century (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47)

Tales of Jean de La Fontaine: The Gascon Punished Painting on Copper by Nicolas Lancret
JLJ4625655 Tales of Jean de La Fontaine: The Gascon Punished Painting on Copper by Nicolas Lancret (1690-1743) Sun. 0, 28 x 0, 36 m by Lancret, Nicolas (1690-1743); Louvre, Paris

La Madeleine has the night light Painting (Vanite) by Georges de La Tour (1593-1652
JLJ4573344 La Madeleine has the night light Painting (Vanite) by Georges de La Tour (1593-1652) 17th century Sun. 1, 28x0, 94 m by Tour, Georges de la (1593-1652); Louvre, Paris

Allegory of Death or Vanity Painting by Trophime Bigot (1579-1650) 17th century
JLJ4572930 Allegory of Death or Vanity Painting by Trophime Bigot (1579-1650) 17th century. Rome, National Museum by Bigot, Trophime (c.1595-p.1650); Museo Nazionale, Rome

Rat d eglise. Vignettes illustrees par JJ Granville
DUV4212376 Rat d eglise. Vignettes illustrees par JJ Granville. Gravure signee Andrew, Best et Leloir dans la partie intitulee " Le rat philosophe" ecrit par Edouard Lemoine in "

Kabylia (engraving)
1095967 Kabylia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kabylia. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

Christ in Piete surrounded by two angels Detail depicting an angel holding a candle
GIA5036820 Christ in Piete surrounded by two angels Detail depicting an angel holding a candle, 1488 (oil on wood) by Ambrogio da Fossano (Il Bergognone) (c.1460-1523)

Caricature of Victor Hugo and Emile Zola. c. 1875-1880 (engraving)
5675067 Caricature of Victor Hugo and Emile Zola. c.1875-1880 (engraving) by Le Petit, Alfred (1841-1909); (add.info.: Victor Hugo, sun of french literature)

The skeleton of Death carries off a Virago from a house while a nightwatchman with lantern looks
FLO4690508 The skeleton of Death carries off a Virago from a house while a nightwatchman with lantern looks on. Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Saint John the Evangelist Painting by Mathias Stomer (Matthias Stom) (1600-1650)
JLJ4598253 Saint John the Evangelist Painting by Mathias Stomer (Matthias Stom) (1600-1650), 17th century Sun 1, 1x1, 3 m Rennes, Musee des Beaux Arts - Saint John the Evangelist

Psyche raising his lamp to contemplate his wife Eros (or Love
JLJ4645692 Psyche raising his lamp to contemplate his wife Eros (or Love) Ceiling painting by Charles Joseph Natoire (Charles-Joseph Natoire, 1700-1777) 1738 Paris, Hotel de Soubise by Natoire

The skeleton of Death with the antiquarian hoarder in a bedroom filled with musical instruments, books, manuscripts
FLO4690289 The skeleton of Death with the antiquarian hoarder in a bedroom filled with musical instruments, books, manuscripts, armour, a globe, a bust, rats, etc

Algeria - Bejaia - The Town and French Naval Squadron
Algeria - Bejaia (formerly Bougie or Bugia) - The Town and French Naval Squadron stationed there at this time. Date: circa 1910s

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"Bougie: A Glimpse into the Past" Step back in time with these captivating images from various eras and places, all encompassing the essence of "bougie. " From Shakespearean tragedies to religious rituals, each artwork tells a unique story. In Romeo and Juliett, c. 1880 (print), we witness the timeless tale of star-crossed lovers amidst opulent surroundings. The grandeur of their forbidden love is mirrored in Lady Macbeth somnambule, where darkness and decadence intertwine. Moving on to matters of faith, Sacrament of Christian life: The Extreme Anointing transports us to the 17th century. This oil on canvas masterpiece depicts a sacred ritual that exudes an air of solemnity and reverence. Shifting our gaze towards North Africa, we embark on a journey along the Coast road from Bougie to Djidjelli. The rugged beauty of this Algerian landscape captivates as it merges with General view (Bejaia). These images transport us to another world altogether. Delving deeper into artistic expressions, Arlequin tries his luck with Leandre showcases an enchanting scene captured through intricate engraving techniques. Its whimsical charm adds a touch of playfulness to our bougie exploration. Stepping away from artistry but not spirituality, we encounter The family of a first communicant holding a candle and wearing a white armband at Abbey Septfontaines. This photograph by Paul Emile Theodore Ducos captures innocence and devotion in one frame. The wish for protection against plagues takes center stage in Jean Solvain's painting depicting inhabitants thanking the Black Virgin for salvation during an epidemic. Cathedrale du Puy serves as both backdrop and sanctuary for this powerful display. Transitioning into entertainment realm, Cassandre and his servants transport us to Theatre des marionnettes du jardin des Tuileries in 1863.