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France Francais Francaise Francaises Collection (#6)

"France: A Tapestry of History and Culture" Step into the rich tapestry of France, a land that has witnessed the rise and fall of great leaders

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Elisabeth of France (1545-1568), daughter of King Henry II. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold

Elisabeth of France (1545-1568), daughter of King Henry II. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a portrait
FLO4571233 Elisabeth of France (1545-1568), daughter of King Henry II. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery (portfolio VIII)

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Kings Corps, Compagnie Francaise. Royal bodyguard, French company to King Francis I

Kings Corps, Compagnie Francaise. Royal bodyguard, French company to King Francis I
FLO4571172 Kings Corps, Compagnie Francaise. Royal bodyguard, French company to King Francis I. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a miniature in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio VIII 78

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Andre de Foix, Lord of Esparros, Viscount of Villemur, Lesparre, French soldier 1490-1547

Andre de Foix, Lord of Esparros, Viscount of Villemur, Lesparre, French soldier 1490-1547
FLO4571147 Andre de Foix, Lord of Esparros, Viscount of Villemur, Lesparre, French soldier 1490-1547. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres portfolios

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Antoine de Crequy, Lord of Pont-Remi, French soldier killed at the siege of Hesdin 1525

Antoine de Crequy, Lord of Pont-Remi, French soldier killed at the siege of Hesdin 1525
FLO4571123 Antoine de Crequy, Lord of Pont-Remi, French soldier killed at the siege of Hesdin 1525. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a figure in Roger de Gaignieres portfolios from Le

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Jacques Cartier, French Breton explore 1491-1557. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after

Jacques Cartier, French Breton explore 1491-1557. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a figure in Roger de
FLO4571102 Jacques Cartier, French Breton explore 1491-1557. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a figure in Roger de Gaignieres portfolios from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Marguerite de Navarre, Marguerite de Valois, Margaret of France

Marguerite de Navarre, Marguerite de Valois, Margaret of France, daughter of King Francis I of France 1523-1574
FLO4571090 Marguerite de Navarre, Marguerite de Valois, Margaret of France, daughter of King Francis I of France 1523-1574

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Guillaume Juvenal des Ursins, Chancellor of France, Justice Minister of France 1400-1472

Guillaume Juvenal des Ursins, Chancellor of France, Justice Minister of France 1400-1472
FLO4570674 Guillaume Juvenal des Ursins, Chancellor of France, Justice Minister of France 1400-1472. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a painting by Jean Fouquet n Roger de Gaignieres

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Jean Juvenal des Ursins, Archbishop of Reims, 1388-1473. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold

Jean Juvenal des Ursins, Archbishop of Reims, 1388-1473. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a miniature
FLO4570649 Jean Juvenal des Ursins, Archbishop of Reims, 1388-1473. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a miniature in a manuscript Histoire de Charles VI in Roger de Gaignieres

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Isabella Stewart or Isabelle Stuart, Duchess of Brittany, wife of Francis I, Le Bien-Aime

Isabella Stewart or Isabelle Stuart, Duchess of Brittany, wife of Francis I, Le Bien-Aime, Duke of Brittany
FLO4570449 Isabella Stewart or Isabelle Stuart, Duchess of Brittany, wife of Francis I, Le Bien-Aime, Duke of Brittany, Earl of Richmond, 1426-1499

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Etienne de Vignoles, La Hire, French military commander 1390-1443

Etienne de Vignoles, La Hire, French military commander 1390-1443. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a
FLO4570418 Etienne de Vignoles, La Hire, French military commander 1390-1443. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a figure in the manuscript Chronicles de Monstrelet in Roger de

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Joan of Arc, the maid of Orleans, Joan of Arc, Maid of Orleans, 1410-1431

Joan of Arc, the maid of Orleans, Joan of Arc, Maid of Orleans, 1410-1431
FLO4570412 Joan of Arc, the maid of Orleans, Joan of Arc, Maid of Orleans, 1410-1431. She wears a suit of armour with yellow gaubisson (pourpoint) beneath

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: John I, Duke of Bourbon, Duke of Bourbon, Earl of Clermont and Auvergne, 1381-1434

John I, Duke of Bourbon, Duke of Bourbon, Earl of Clermont and Auvergne, 1381-1434
FLO4570388 John I, Duke of Bourbon, Duke of Bourbon, Earl of Clermont and Auvergne, 1381-1434. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after an Armorial of Auvergne in Roger de Gaignieres

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Isabelle of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy, Duchess of Burgundy, third wife of Philippe le Bon, d

Isabelle of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy, Duchess of Burgundy, third wife of Philippe le Bon, d. 1472
FLO4570376 Isabelle of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy, Duchess of Burgundy, third wife of Philippe le Bon, d. 1472. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a miniature in the manuscript

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Heralds or officers of arms, herauts or officers of arms, 15th century

Heralds or officers of arms, herauts or officers of arms, 15th century. They wear coats of arms with gold fleur-de-lis
FLO4570333 Heralds or officers of arms, herauts or officers of arms, 15th century. They wear coats of arms with gold fleur-de-lis and carry ensigns with the arms of France

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Jehan Pastorel, president of the parliament of Paris and advisor to the regency when Charles VI

Jehan Pastorel, president of the parliament of Paris and advisor to the regency when Charles VI was a minor, 1328-1405
FLO4570330 Jehan Pastorel, president of the parliament of Paris and advisor to the regency when Charles VI was a minor, 1328-1405

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Jean de Montaigu, Vidame du Laonnais, Superintendent of Finance to King Charles V and VI, 1363-1409

Jean de Montaigu, Vidame du Laonnais, Superintendent of Finance to King Charles V and VI, 1363-1409
FLO4570229 Jean de Montaigu, Vidame du Laonnais, Superintendent of Finance to King Charles V and VI, 1363-1409. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a sculpture in the chapel of Chateau

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Tomb of Jean Baptiste Colbert (photo)

Tomb of Jean Baptiste Colbert (photo)
YOU4420205 Tomb of Jean Baptiste Colbert (photo) by Coysevox, Antoine (1640-1720); (add.info.: View of the tomb of Jean Baptiste Colbert (1619-1683), controller general of finance

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Effect de nuit, cliche glass by Charles Francois Daubigny (1817-1878), realized in 1862

Effect de nuit, cliche glass by Charles Francois Daubigny (1817-1878), realized in 1862, coal-drawn 1911
YOU4419303 Effect de nuit, cliche glass by Charles Francois Daubigny (1817-1878), realized in 1862, coal-drawn 1911. Photography, KIM Youngtae

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Equestrian statue of Ferdinand Philippe d Orleans (1810-1842), Duke of Orleans

Equestrian statue of Ferdinand Philippe d Orleans (1810-1842), Duke of Orleans, royal prince of France
YOU4418575 Equestrian statue of Ferdinand Philippe d Orleans (1810-1842), Duke of Orleans, royal prince of France, groin son of Louis Philippe 1st of the Monarchy of July

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Statue of Antoine Augustin Parmentier (1737-1813), Pharmacist, French agronomist

Statue of Antoine Augustin Parmentier (1737-1813), Pharmacist, French agronomist
YOU4418574 Statue of Antoine Augustin Parmentier (1737-1813), Pharmacist, French agronomist, Bronze sculpture by Adrien Etienne Gaudez (1845-1902). Photography, KIM Youngtae, Neuilly sur Seine

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Monument to Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French scientist, pioneer of microbiology

Monument to Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French scientist, pioneer of microbiology
YOU4418493 Monument to Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French scientist, pioneer of microbiology, Sculpture by Alexandre Falguiere (1831-1900)

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Statue of Jean de La Bruyere (1645-1696), French moralist, writer

Statue of Jean de La Bruyere (1645-1696), French moralist, writer. Marble sculpture by Gabriel Jules Thomas (1824-1905)
YOU4418353 Statue of Jean de La Bruyere (1645-1696), French moralist, writer. Marble sculpture by Gabriel Jules Thomas (1824-1905). Photography, KIM Youngtae, Chantilly

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Costume of a town mayor, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le

Costume of a town mayor, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul
FLO4572942 Costume of a town mayor, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historique de la France

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Chief Herald of Arms, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le

Chief Herald of Arms, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul
FLO4572916 Chief Herald of Arms, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France)

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: King Henry II of Navarre. Henri d Albert, King of Navarre 1505-1555

King Henry II of Navarre. Henri d Albert, King of Navarre 1505-1555, reign of King Henri II of France
FLO4571240 King Henry II of Navarre. Henri d Albert, King of Navarre 1505-1555, reign of King Henri II of France. He holds a daisy or daisite

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Antoinette de Bourbon, Duchess de Guise 1493-1583. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard

Antoinette de Bourbon, Duchess de Guise 1493-1583. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after an almanach
FLO4571228 Antoinette de Bourbon, Duchess de Guise 1493-1583. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after an almanach from 1532 in Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historique de la

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: King Henry II of France in the costume of the Order of St. Michel. Henry II, King of France

King Henry II of France in the costume of the Order of St. Michel. Henry II, King of France
FLO4571225 King Henry II of France in the costume of the Order of St. Michel. Henry II, King of France. Illustration drawn

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Kings Body Guard, Scottish Company. Royal bodyguard to King Francis I

Kings Body Guard, Scottish Company. Royal bodyguard to King Francis I, First Scottish company formed in 1419
FLO4571171 Kings Body Guard, Scottish Company. Royal bodyguard to King Francis I, First Scottish company formed in 1419. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a miniature in Roger de

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Francoise de Foix, Countess de Chateaubriant, mistress to King Francis I of France, 1495-1537

Francoise de Foix, Countess de Chateaubriant, mistress to King Francis I of France, 1495-1537
FLO4571151 Francoise de Foix, Countess de Chateaubriant, mistress to King Francis I of France, 1495-1537. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a figure in Roger de Gaignieres portfolios

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Gaston de Foix, Duke of Nemours, military commander in suit of armour with tonlet (armoured skirt)

Gaston de Foix, Duke of Nemours, military commander in suit of armour with tonlet (armoured skirt) 1489-1512
FLO4570960 Gaston de Foix, Duke of Nemours, military commander in suit of armour with tonlet (armoured skirt) 1489-1512. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a portrait in Galerie des

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Jean IV de Rieux, Marshal of Britain, Marechal de Bretagne, 1447-1518

Jean IV de Rieux, Marshal of Britain, Marechal de Bretagne, 1447-1518. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after
FLO4570904 Jean IV de Rieux, Marshal of Britain, Marechal de Bretagne, 1447-1518. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a figure in Roger de Gaignieres portfolios from Le Bibliophile Jacob

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Bourgeois man of Paris, 15th century. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a miniature

Bourgeois man of Paris, 15th century. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a miniature in the manuscript
FLO4570583 Bourgeois man of Paris, 15th century. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a miniature in the manuscript Chronicles de Monstrelet in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio V 6 from Le

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: John II, the Beau, Duke of Alencon, comrade of Joan of Arc, 1409-1474

John II, the Beau, Duke of Alencon, comrade of Joan of Arc, 1409-1474. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after
FLO4570505 John II, the Beau, Duke of Alencon, comrade of Joan of Arc, 1409-1474. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a miniature in the manuscript Histoire du Comte Gerard de Nevers in

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Jeanne II of Chalons, Countess of Thunder, Viscount of Ligny, d. 1440

Jeanne II of Chalons, Countess of Thunder, Viscount of Ligny, d. 1440. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after
FLO4570494 Jeanne II of Chalons, Countess of Thunder, Viscount of Ligny, d. 1440. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a miniature in a pair of Hours in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio VII

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Francis I, the Bien-Aime, Duke of Brittany, Earl of Richmond, 1414-1450

Francis I, the Bien-Aime, Duke of Brittany, Earl of Richmond, 1414-1450. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard
FLO4570440 Francis I, the Bien-Aime, Duke of Brittany, Earl of Richmond, 1414-1450. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a figure in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio VI 36 from Le

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Bonne of Bourbon, Countess of Savoy, Bonne de Bourbon, Countess of Savoie, daughter of Pierre

Bonne of Bourbon, Countess of Savoy, Bonne de Bourbon, Countess of Savoie, daughter of Pierre, 1341-1402
FLO4570354 Bonne of Bourbon, Countess of Savoy, Bonne de Bourbon, Countess of Savoie, daughter of Pierre, 1341-1402. She wears a hennin with a very long drapery

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Scene from the Battle of Roosebeke (Rosbecq), Flanders, 1382, between the French and Flemish armies

Scene from the Battle of Roosebeke (Rosbecq), Flanders, 1382, between the French and Flemish armies
FLO4570322 Scene from the Battle of Roosebeke (Rosbecq), Flanders, 1382, between the French and Flemish armies. Knights in suits of armour fight with swords and lances over cannon and the dead

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: King Charles II of Navarre, the Evil, Count of Evreux, 1332-1387

King Charles II of Navarre, the Evil, Count of Evreux, 1332-1387. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a
FLO4570308 King Charles II of Navarre, the Evil, Count of Evreux, 1332-1387. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a stainless-glass window in Notre-Dame d Evreux in Roger de Gaignieres

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Servant or valet, sergeant or valet, in livery 15th century. In livery of scarlet jaquette

Servant or valet, sergeant or valet, in livery 15th century. In livery of scarlet jaquette, blue chaperon hood
FLO4570299 Servant or valet, sergeant or valet, in livery 15th century. In livery of scarlet jaquette, blue chaperon hood, and blue hose

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Knights of the Order of the Golden Shield, knights of the order of the ecu d or

Knights of the Order of the Golden Shield, knights of the order of the ecu d or
FLO4570289 Knights of the Order of the Golden Shield, knights of the order of the ecu d or, founded by Louis II Duke of Bourbon in 1369. The ceremonial robes have gold shields on the chest

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Bust of Armand Carrel (1800-1836), French journalist, essayist

Bust of Armand Carrel (1800-1836), French journalist, essayist, Bronze sculpture by Pierre Jean David
YOU4419735 Bust of Armand Carrel (1800-1836), French journalist, essayist, Bronze sculpture by Pierre Jean David, dit David d Angers (1788-1856)

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Statue of Notre Dame de France, erigee in 1860 on the Corneille Rock at Puy en Velay

Statue of Notre Dame de France, erigee in 1860 on the Corneille Rock at Puy en Velay
YOU4418456 Statue of Notre Dame de France, erigee in 1860 on the Corneille Rock at Puy en Velay, Iron Sculpture by Jean Bonnassieux (1810-1892)

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: King Charles X of France 1757-1836 in military uniform of a colonel in the Garde Nationale with

King Charles X of France 1757-1836 in military uniform of a colonel in the Garde Nationale with grand-cordon bleu sash
FLO4573082 King Charles X of France 1757-1836 in military uniform of a colonel in the Garde Nationale with grand-cordon bleu sash and chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece, Ordre de la Toison-d Or

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Uniform of a Marine of the Guard, Guard Marin, Napoleonic era

Uniform of a Marine of the Guard, Guard Marin, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le
FLO4572997 Uniform of a Marine of the Guard, Guard Marin, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historique de la France

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Bailiff of the imperial chambers, Huissier de la Chambre de l Empereur, Napoleonic era

Bailiff of the imperial chambers, Huissier de la Chambre de l Empereur, Napoleonic era
FLO4572977 Bailiff of the imperial chambers, Huissier de la Chambre de l Empereur, Napoleonic era.Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Costume of a civil officer of the imperial household. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard

Costume of a civil officer of the imperial household. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile
FLO4572908 Costume of a civil officer of the imperial household. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historique de la France

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Colonel-General in the English Hussars, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard

Colonel-General in the English Hussars, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile
FLO4572891 Colonel-General in the English Hussars, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historique de la France

Background imageFrance Francais Francaise Francaises Collection: Costume of a English Senator, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le

Costume of a English Senator, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka
FLO4572849 Costume of a English Senator, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historique de la France




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"France: A Tapestry of History and Culture" Step into the rich tapestry of France, a land that has witnessed the rise and fall of great leaders, the triumphs and struggles of its people. From political icons to artistic masterpieces, this captivating nation has left an indelible mark on history. In a striking black-and-white portrait from 1910, we meet Georges Clemenceau, a formidable French politician and journalist. His piercing gaze reflects his unwavering determination to shape the destiny of his beloved country. A geographic map from the late 19th century reveals not only France's physical boundaries but also areas plagued by diseases like scrofula, phthisis, malaria, goiter and cretinism, pellagra, and moth. It serves as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by communities across this diverse land. Alienor d'Aquitaine (also known as Eleonore de Guyenne) graces another portrait with her regal presence. This remarkable woman played a pivotal role in medieval Europe as queen consort to both Louis VII of France and Henry II of England. The Siege of La Rochelle comes alive through an image depicting King Louis XIII shaving the walls after forgiving its inhabitants in 1628. This act symbolizes both strength in victory and mercy towards those who resisted his rule. During the French Revolution in August 1792, Georges Jacques Danton passionately proclaimed "to defeat we need audacity. " These words encapsulate the revolutionary spirit that swept through France during this tumultuous period. Turning our attention to literature, we discover an intriguing false title page for a book called "Alphabet, " printed in Paris in November 1875. The engravings within showcase various letters such as F for Falconer or Fou (madman), V for Harvest or Vulture; even X finds representation with Xilophagus or Xiphias (swordfish). This whimsical book captures the essence of French creativity and linguistic prowess.