Boule Collection (page 4)

Woman of the Pyrenees, 19th century. She wears a black and red hood, black jacket, blouse, sash belt
FLO4656216 Woman of the Pyrenees, 19th century. She wears a black and red hood, black jacket, blouse, sash belt, full skirt and carries a jug

Costume of a Carmelite nun, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes
FLO4656610 Costume of a Carmelite nun, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates, " London, 1865

Dassault Falcon 20SNA 339-JG
Armee de l'Air - Dassault Falcon 20SNA 339-JG Boule d'Cristale (msn 101), of CITAC 00.0339. (Armee de l'Air - French Air Force) Date: circa 1992

Feast at the Palais-Royal (1830): "Here you go, Monsignor, a very Neapolitan party: we are dancing on a volcano
7304520 Feast at the Palais-Royal (1830): "Here you go, Monsignor, a very Neapolitan party: we are dancing on a volcano

Map of Paris. (Illustration, circa 1930)
5975932 Map of Paris. (Illustration, circa 1930) by Rossillon, Marius (O Galop) (1867-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Geography. France. Map of outings from Paris)

Michelin Bibendum. (Illustration, circa 1930)
5975934 Michelin Bibendum. (Illustration, circa 1930) by Rossillon, Marius (O Galop) (1867-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Transport. Automotive. Inflate your tires properly twice a month)

DDE-90028678
Greek art, Hellenistic period. Ruins of Apollonia. A bouleuterion building dated in the 2nd century AD. Fier, Albania. Date: 02/08/2007

DDE-90028679
Greek art, Hellenistic period. Ruins of Apollonia. A bouleuterion building dated in the 2nd century AD. Fier, Albania. Date: 02/08/2007

Courtiers intent on a snowball fight, month of January (fresco)
XOT361863 Courtiers intent on a snowball fight, month of January (fresco) by Venceslao, Maestro (fl.1390-1400) (attr. to); Castello del Buonconsilio, Torre dell Aquila

The game of bowls (oil on canvas)
704158 The game of bowls (oil on canvas) by Morbelli, Angelo (1853-1919); Collezione Marzotto Alfonsi, Rome, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Eugene Grailly in the role of Kernoc in Les Naufrageurs de Kerougal, by Boule, Chabot de Bouin and Saint-Yves, Theatre de la Porte St. Martin, 1844

Johnny and other revellers arrested by the Night Watchman after a riotous dance party in Covent Garden Chambers
FLO4999963 Johnny and other revellers arrested by the Night Watchman after a riotous dance party in Covent Garden Chambers

Les Joueurs de boule (engraving)
3645466 Les Joueurs de boule (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Joueurs de boule. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1867)

The Ball Room: fashionable tourists dancing in Scarborough Assembly Rooms
FLO4690617 The Ball Room: fashionable tourists dancing in Scarborough Assembly Rooms. Every gentleman who dances pays 2s, and every lady who drinks tea pays 1s

Illustrations from A French Alphabet Book of 1814, pub
CJP344616 Illustrations from A French Alphabet Book of 1814, pub. by Charles Plante Fine Arts, 1814 (w/c) by Beauregard, Arnaud de (fl.1814); Private Collection; (add.info)

French woman in prom dress, 18th century - Lithography based on an illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard
FLO4616867 French woman in prom dress, 18th century - Lithography based on an illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard (1825-1902), from " Costumes historiques des 16e

Pennant for the Zeta Phi Beta sorority's 45th Boule, 1965. Creator: Unknown
The Zeta Phi Beta Sorority was founded in January 1920 at Howard University, historically black research university, in Washington, D.C

Pierre Marcellin Boule, French paleontologist, 20th century. In 1921 Boule (1861-1942) completed the first reconstruction of a Neanderthal skeleton. Obverse of commemorative medal

Christmas tree with decorations and prayer beads. Geneva. Switzerland

Ball Lightning
inside a farmhouse at Salagnac, Correze (France) a boule alarms two girls but the only victim is a pig in the adjoining stable Date: 10 September 1845

Pierre Marcellin Boule (1861-1942) French paleontologist. First reconstruction of Neanderthal skeleton (1921). Obverse of commemorative medal

Greek Art. Bouleuterion. II century A. C. Detail. Apollonia
GREEK ART. Hellenistic period. REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA. Bouleuterion. II century A.C. Detail of marble Corinthian columns. Ruins of Apollonia. Fier

Bouleterion. II century A. C. Apollonia. Fier. Republic of Al
Greek ART. Hellenistic period. Republic of Albania. Bouleterion, building dated in the II century AD. Ruins of Apollonia. Fier

Meuble De Salon 8
Two Meubles de salon (roughly, cupboards for living room) one in boule in the Louis XIV style, the other in marquetterie in the Louis XVI style. Date: circa 1860

Meuble De Salon 9
Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) with two doors, in boule in the Louis XIV style, with accompanying etagere. Date: circa 1860

Two Bureaus
Two French bureaus - on the left, in marquetterie in the Louis XVI style; on the right, in boule in the Louis XIV style. Date: circa 1860

Two French Chiffonniers
Two French chiffonniers (chiffoniers in english) - on the left, in boule, right, in marquetterie. Date: circa 1860

A Wallaces Flying Frog hides in a leaf in undergrowth of primary rainforest (Rhacophorus nigropalmatus (Boule). river Danum valley conservation area, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; night in June

Peasants Playing Boules (oil on canvas)
BAL165776 Peasants Playing Boules (oil on canvas) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90); 62.5x89.5 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Flemish, out of copyright

MARCELLIN BOULE (1861-1942). Pierre-Marcellin Boule. French paleontologist. Photographed c1910

The Turin Exposition 1911 - The Avenue (Viale). Date: 1911

The game of petanque, Arles, France (Editorial Usage Only)

Greek ART. Hellenistic period. Republic of Albania. Bouleterion, building dated in
Greek art, Hellenistic period. Ruins of Apollonia. A bouleuterion building dated in the 2nd century AD. Fier, Albania

Picture No. 10872758
Family playing boule on lawn with coloured plastic balls Date:

Decree of Parliament of Athens
Decree of the Boule (Parliament) and the Demos of the Athenians regulating the relations of Athens with Chalkis. 446/5 BC

Boule Players - Brittany, France - Beuzec-Cap-Sizun
The Decisive blow Boule Players - Brittany, France - Beuzec-Cap-Sizun. Date: circa 1910s

Gambling in a casino, 1927
A group sit around a boule table in a casino, fixated by the gambling going on by a confident looking gentleman. Date: 1927

Commune Womens Club
The women of Paris participate as enthusiastically in the Commune as the men : an impassioned orator addresses a womens club at the Boule Noire, boulevard Rochechouart. Date: March-April 1871

1909 First Neanderthal restoration crop2
Reconstruction of the neanderthal Man of Chapelle-Aux-Saints (halftone here treated to avoid moire) by Mr. Kupka (scientifically advised by Marcellin Boule) for the Illustrated London News (ILN)

1909 First Neanderthal restoration crop
Reconstruction of the Neanderthal Man of Chapelle-Aux-Saints (halftone here treated to avoid moire) by Mr. Kupka (scientifically advised by Marcellin Boule) for the Illustrated London News (ILN)

Ile Rousse, Corsica, France, Europe

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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.