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Background imageBoule Collection: Costume of a French lady, early in the reign of Louis XIV, circa 1650

Costume of a French lady, early in the reign of Louis XIV, circa 1650. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes
FLO4656206 Costume of a French lady, early in the reign of Louis XIV, circa 1650. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical

Background imageBoule Collection: Swiss girl of Berne, regional costume, 19th century. She wears a straw hat, hair in long plaits

Swiss girl of Berne, regional costume, 19th century. She wears a straw hat, hair in long plaits, blouse, laced bodice
FLO4656146 Swiss girl of Berne, regional costume, 19th century. She wears a straw hat, hair in long plaits, blouse, laced bodice, apron, and striped skirt

Background imageBoule Collection: Francoise-Marguerite de Sevigne (1646-1705), Countess of Grignan, daughter of Madame de Sevigne

Francoise-Marguerite de Sevigne (1646-1705), Countess of Grignan, daughter of Madame de Sevigne
FLO4655912 Francoise-Marguerite de Sevigne (1646-1705), Countess of Grignan, daughter of Madame de Sevigne, reign of King Charles II, circa 1663

Background imageBoule Collection: Woman in drag as a page, reign of King Charles II/Louis XIV, 16th century

Woman in drag as a page, reign of King Charles II/Louis XIV, 16th century
FLO4655790 Woman in drag as a page, reign of King Charles II/Louis XIV, 16th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical

Background imageBoule Collection: Catherine of Aragon, first wife of Henry VIII, England, 1532

Catherine of Aragon, first wife of Henry VIII, England, 1532. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's
FLO4655709 Catherine of Aragon, first wife of Henry VIII, England, 1532. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates

Background imageBoule Collection: Costume of a female peasant of Wallachia, Romania, 19th century

Costume of a female peasant of Wallachia, Romania, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's
FLO4655705 Costume of a female peasant of Wallachia, Romania, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical

Background imageBoule Collection: Peasant girl of Normandy, France, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's

Peasant girl of Normandy, France, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female
FLO4655696 Peasant girl of Normandy, France, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates, " London

Background imageBoule Collection: Catherine Howard, fifth wife of King Henry VIII, circa 1540. After a painting by Hans Holbein

Catherine Howard, fifth wife of King Henry VIII, circa 1540. After a painting by Hans Holbein
FLO4655694 Catherine Howard, fifth wife of King Henry VIII, circa 1540. After a painting by Hans Holbein. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical

Background imageBoule Collection: Henrietta Duchess of Orleans, daughter of King Charles I, England, 1669

Henrietta Duchess of Orleans, daughter of King Charles I, England, 1669. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes
FLO4655595 Henrietta Duchess of Orleans, daughter of King Charles I, England, 1669. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical

Background imageBoule Collection: Queen Victoria in 18th century court dress at her Georgian Ball (Bal Costume), June 6th 1845

Queen Victoria in 18th century court dress at her Georgian Ball (Bal Costume), June 6th 1845
FLO4655581 Queen Victoria in 18th century court dress at her Georgian Ball (Bal Costume), June 6th 1845. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical

Background imageBoule Collection: Empress Maria Theresa (Marie Therese of Austria, 1717-1780), Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, 1747

Empress Maria Theresa (Marie Therese of Austria, 1717-1780), Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, 1747
FLO4655513 Empress Maria Theresa (Marie Therese of Austria, 1717-1780), Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, 1747. She wears a crimson cape lined with ermine over a green dress with lace sleeves

Background imageBoule Collection: Gentlemen and lady playing cards in a parlour, while others dance in the next room

Gentlemen and lady playing cards in a parlour, while others dance in the next room
FLO4691351 Gentlemen and lady playing cards in a parlour, while others dance in the next room. He says, you've hit a lucky one

Background imageBoule Collection: Knights performing the Torch Dance (Fackeltanz). They wear plumed helmets

Knights performing the Torch Dance (Fackeltanz). They wear plumed helmets
FLO4703376 Knights performing the Torch Dance (Fackeltanz). They wear plumed helmets, face masks and short jackets with ribbons from the shoulder

Background imageBoule Collection: Costume of Mary Queen of Scots, 1570. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's ' Female

Costume of Mary Queen of Scots, 1570. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes
FLO4655473 Costume of Mary Queen of Scots, 1570. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates, " London, 1865

Background imageBoule Collection: Costume of a Spanish lady, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's '

Costume of a Spanish lady, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes
FLO4655472 Costume of a Spanish lady, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates, " London, 1865

Background imageBoule Collection: Young woman of Denmark in national costume, 19th century. Scarf hat

Young woman of Denmark in national costume, 19th century. Scarf hat, cape attached with a gold chain, jacket
FLO4656824 Young woman of Denmark in national costume, 19th century. Scarf hat, cape attached with a gold chain, jacket, sash belt, apron, and petticoats

Background imageBoule Collection: Costume of a young woman of Bergedorf, near Hamburg, Germany, 19th century

Costume of a young woman of Bergedorf, near Hamburg, Germany, 19th century
FLO4656695 Costume of a young woman of Bergedorf, near Hamburg, Germany, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical

Background imageBoule Collection: Hungarian lady of rank in national costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas

Hungarian lady of rank in national costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's "
FLO4656574 Hungarian lady of rank in national costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates

Background imageBoule Collection: Costume of a woman of Bressane, France, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes

Costume of a woman of Bressane, France, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's "
FLO4656529 Costume of a woman of Bressane, France, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates

Background imageBoule Collection: Sardinian peasant girl with basket of flowers and fruits, 19th century

Sardinian peasant girl with basket of flowers and fruits, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes
FLO4656445 Sardinian peasant girl with basket of flowers and fruits, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical

Background imageBoule Collection: Costume of a girl of Norway, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's '

Costume of a girl of Norway, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes
FLO4656436 Costume of a girl of Norway, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates, " London

Background imageBoule Collection: Swiss or German lady, about 1640. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's ' Female

Swiss or German lady, about 1640. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes
FLO4656416 Swiss or German lady, about 1640. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates, " London, 1865

Background imageBoule Collection: Peasant girl of the Tyrol with basket of fruit and flowers, 19th century

Peasant girl of the Tyrol with basket of fruit and flowers, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes
FLO4656415 Peasant girl of the Tyrol with basket of fruit and flowers, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical

Background imageBoule Collection: Polish lady, national costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's '

Polish lady, national costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female
FLO4656292 Polish lady, national costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates, " London

Background imageBoule Collection: Miss Marie Cico and Simone in 'Les Contes de Boccace' in costume as an Italian lady, 1550

Miss Marie Cico and Simone in "Les Contes de Boccace" in costume as an Italian lady, 1550
FLO4656199 Miss Marie Cico and Simone in "Les Contes de Boccace" in costume as an Italian lady, 1550. Miss Cico (1843-1875) was a French actress and singer

Background imageBoule Collection: Undine or Ariel, Sea Nymph, Victorian costume stage. She wears a green dress over a pink petticoat

Undine or Ariel, Sea Nymph, Victorian costume stage. She wears a green dress over a pink petticoat
FLO4656178 Undine or Ariel, Sea Nymph, Victorian costume stage. She wears a green dress over a pink petticoat, all decorated with sea shells, coral and seaweed, holds a wand with seastar

Background imageBoule Collection: Louise, Duchesse de la Valliere (1644-1710), mistress of King Louis XIV, 1670

Louise, Duchesse de la Valliere (1644-1710), mistress of King Louis XIV, 1670
FLO4656175 Louise, Duchesse de la Valliere (1644-1710), mistress of King Louis XIV, 1670. She wears her hair in ringlets, pearl necklace, velvet dress, lace sleeves tied with ribbons

Background imageBoule Collection: Marguerite de Vaudemont (Marguerite de Lorraine, 1564-1625), France, 1581

Marguerite de Vaudemont (Marguerite de Lorraine, 1564-1625), France, 1581
FLO4656112 Marguerite de Vaudemont (Marguerite de Lorraine, 1564-1625), France, 1581. In her wedding dress, from a painting of her marriage to Anne Duke of Joyeuse on September 24, 1581

Background imageBoule Collection: Costume of a lady, reign of King Charles II, England, 1680. She wears a hat over veil, lace collar

Costume of a lady, reign of King Charles II, England, 1680. She wears a hat over veil, lace collar
FLO4656090 Costume of a lady, reign of King Charles II, England, 1680. She wears a hat over veil, lace collar, velvet robe with skirts tied up to reveal lace apron and petticoats

Background imageBoule Collection: Costume of a Druze woman, Palestine, 19th century. She wears turban headdress with scarf

Costume of a Druze woman, Palestine, 19th century. She wears turban headdress with scarf, long jacket, tunic
FLO4656045 Costume of a Druze woman, Palestine, 19th century. She wears turban headdress with scarf, long jacket, tunic, sash belt, skirts and pantaloons, and holds a bowl and bottle

Background imageBoule Collection: Female peasant costume of Portugal, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes

Female peasant costume of Portugal, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female
FLO4656004 Female peasant costume of Portugal, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates

Background imageBoule Collection: Woman in fancy dress suit based on a fan, 19th century. She wears an Louis XVI style dress

Woman in fancy dress suit based on a fan, 19th century. She wears an Louis XVI style dress composed of fans, lace
FLO4655996 Woman in fancy dress suit based on a fan, 19th century. She wears an Louis XVI style dress composed of fans, lace, bows and plumes

Background imageBoule Collection: Court dress, reign of King George III, Louis XVI, 1783. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes

Court dress, reign of King George III, Louis XVI, 1783. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's "
FLO4655965 Court dress, reign of King George III, Louis XVI, 1783. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates

Background imageBoule Collection: Spanish peasant, fancy costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's '

Spanish peasant, fancy costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female
FLO4655882 Spanish peasant, fancy costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates, " London

Background imageBoule Collection: Roman priestess, grand priestess Cybele, Mother of the Gods. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas

Roman priestess, grand priestess Cybele, Mother of the Gods. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's
FLO4655802 Roman priestess, grand priestess Cybele, Mother of the Gods. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates

Background imageBoule Collection: Costume of a Welsh girl, 19th century. She wears a black silk hat, white cap, blouse, jacket

Costume of a Welsh girl, 19th century. She wears a black silk hat, white cap, blouse, jacket
FLO4655646 Costume of a Welsh girl, 19th century. She wears a black silk hat, white cap, blouse, jacket, apron and striped petticoat, blace shoes

Background imageBoule Collection: Costume of a Spanish lady, 19th century. She wears a black mantilla, red bodice

Costume of a Spanish lady, 19th century. She wears a black mantilla, red bodice
FLO4655589 Costume of a Spanish lady, 19th century. She wears a black mantilla, red bodice and dress decorated with black lace ruffles, gloves, and hold a fan

Background imageBoule Collection: Court dress, reign of King George I, England, 1722. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes

Court dress, reign of King George I, England, 1722. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female
FLO4655563 Court dress, reign of King George I, England, 1722. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates

Background imageBoule Collection: Christina Queen of Sweden, 1656. She wears a plumed hat, hair in ringlets, lace collar blouse

Christina Queen of Sweden, 1656. She wears a plumed hat, hair in ringlets, lace collar blouse, slashed jacket, gloves
FLO4655511 Christina Queen of Sweden, 1656. She wears a plumed hat, hair in ringlets, lace collar blouse, slashed jacket, gloves, velvet skirts, and holds a cane

Background imageBoule Collection: Two ladies talking in a garden. She says, You were the prettiest woman at the ball

Two ladies talking in a garden. She says, You were the prettiest woman at the ball. She thinks, After me
FLO4691224 Two ladies talking in a garden. She says, You were the prettiest woman at the ball. She thinks, After me. Handcoloured lithograph by the Gihaut brothers after an illustration by Swiss

Background imageBoule Collection: Albanian lady in national costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's

Albanian lady in national costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female
FLO4655390 Albanian lady in national costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates

Background imageBoule Collection: Costume of a Polish lady worn by the Countess of Brunnow, wife of the Russian ambassador

Costume of a Polish lady worn by the Countess of Brunnow, wife of the Russian ambassador
FLO4655431 Costume of a Polish lady worn by the Countess of Brunnow, wife of the Russian ambassador, at Queen Victoria's Mask Ball, 1842

Background imageBoule Collection: Catherine of Braganza (Catherine de Bragance, 1638-1705), wife of King Charles II, 1666

Catherine of Braganza (Catherine de Bragance, 1638-1705), wife of King Charles II, 1666
FLO4656857 Catherine of Braganza (Catherine de Bragance, 1638-1705), wife of King Charles II, 1666. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical

Background imageBoule Collection: Indian lady in sari and choli, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's '

Indian lady in sari and choli, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female
FLO4656849 Indian lady in sari and choli, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates, " London

Background imageBoule Collection: Lady Arabella Stuart (Arabella Stewart, 1575-1615), reign of King James I, 1604

Lady Arabella Stuart (Arabella Stewart, 1575-1615), reign of King James I, 1604
FLO4656835 Lady Arabella Stuart (Arabella Stewart, 1575-1615), reign of King James I, 1604. She wears her hair loose, a tight gold bodice, puff sleeves, full skirts, pearls

Background imageBoule Collection: Lady of the court, reign of Henry VII, England, 1480. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes

Lady of the court, reign of Henry VII, England, 1480. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's "
FLO4656729 Lady of the court, reign of Henry VII, England, 1480. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates

Background imageBoule Collection: Shepherdess costume after Watteau, 18th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's

Shepherdess costume after Watteau, 18th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female
FLO4656700 Shepherdess costume after Watteau, 18th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates

Background imageBoule Collection: Fancy dress costume of a German peasant, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes

Fancy dress costume of a German peasant, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's "
FLO4656692 Fancy dress costume of a German peasant, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates




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"Boule: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into the world of Boule, where history, art, and entertainment intertwine to create a captivating experience. From the first reconstruction of a Neanderthal man to vibrant illustrations depicting life in Paris, this diverse collection of hints offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry that is Boule. Imagine standing face-to-face with our ancient ancestors as you gaze upon Frantisek Kupka's drawing, aided by Marcellin Boule himself. The La Chapelle-aux-Saints Neanderthal skeleton discovered in France in 1908 comes alive through their artistic interpretation. In contrast to prehistoric times, we fast forward to modernity with the Dassault Falcon 20SNA 339-JG soaring through the skies. This sleek aircraft represents progress and innovation, showcasing how far humanity has come since those early days. Transporting us further into history is an illustration capturing a feast at Palais-Royal in 1830. Amidst laughter and revelry, Monsignor exclaims that they are dancing on a volcano - an apt metaphor for the excitement and uncertainty of that era. As we navigate through time via a vintage map of Paris circa 1930, we encounter another iconic figure - Michelin Bibendum. This beloved mascot reminds us not only of French culture but also serves as a symbol for travel enthusiasts worldwide. The journey continues with engravings portraying Canadian moose-hunting expeditions and courtiers engaged in snowball fights during January's frosty embrace. These scenes transport us across continents while highlighting different aspects of human interaction with nature. And what better way to celebrate camaraderie than engaging in "The game of bowls"? An oil painting captures this timeless pastime that brings people together across generations - reminding us that simple pleasures can forge lasting connections. But it doesn't end there; theater takes center stage as Eugene Grailly embodies the character of Kernoc in Les.