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Franche Comte Collection (#3)

Discover the enchanting region of Franche-Comte in eastern France, where history and natural beauty intertwine seamlessly

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Chateau du Pin, Le Pin, Jura, Franche Comte, France, Europe

Chateau du Pin, Le Pin, Jura, Franche Comte, France, Europe

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: View of Ornans, probably mid-1850s. Creator: Gustave Courbet

View of Ornans, probably mid-1850s. Creator: Gustave Courbet
View of Ornans, probably mid-1850s

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Map to Illustrate Operations in the East of France 1870-71, c1872. Creator: R. Walker

Map to Illustrate Operations in the East of France 1870-71, c1872. Creator: R. Walker
Map to Illustrate Operations in the East of France 1870-71, (c1872). Map: Drawn under the Superintendence of Captain Hozier, showing the towns of Dijon and Besancon

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Map of the Battle of Belfort, 15 January 1871, (c1872). Creator: R. Walker

Map of the Battle of Belfort, 15 January 1871, (c1872). Creator: R. Walker
Map of the Battle of Belfort, 15 January 1871, (c1872). Map: Drawn under the Superintendence of Captain Hozier, showing the enemy positions

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Dole, France - Birthplace of Louis Pasteur

Dole, France - Birthplace of Louis Pasteur
Dole, a commune in the Jura department in the Franche-Comte region in eastern France - the Birthplace of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French biologist

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Remains of a Roman theatre at Besancon, France, 1882-1884. Artist: Smeeton

Remains of a Roman theatre at Besancon, France, 1882-1884. Artist: Smeeton
Remains of a Roman theatre at Besancon, France, 1882-1884. A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume I, F Roy editor, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Chateau de Montbeliard (Castle of Montbeliard), France, 1882-1884. Artist: Alexandre de Bar

Chateau de Montbeliard (Castle of Montbeliard), France, 1882-1884. Artist: Alexandre de Bar
Chateau de Montbeliard (Castle of Montbeliard), France, 1882-1884. From 1397 until the French Revolution, the castle belonged to the Dukes of Wurttemberg

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Cascade des Tufs falling over green Moss, Arbois, Jura, Jura Mountains, Franche-Comte, France

Cascade des Tufs falling over green Moss, Arbois, Jura, Jura Mountains, Franche-Comte, France

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Waterfall cascading over green moss, Cascade des Tufs, Arbois, Jura, Jura Mountains

Waterfall cascading over green moss, Cascade des Tufs, Arbois, Jura, Jura Mountains, Franche-Comte, France

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Les grottes d Osselles les orgues Franche-Comte

Les grottes d Osselles les orgues Franche-Comte
Les grottes d Osselles, les orgues (Franche-Comte), Voyages pittoresques et romantiques dans l ancienne France, Engelmann, G

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Voyages pittoresques et romantiques dans l ancienne France

Voyages pittoresques et romantiques dans l ancienne France. Franche-Comte: Vue du Chateau de Frasne, 1825. James Duffield Harding (British, 1798-1863). Lithograph

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Paul Deroulede, Battle of Montbeliard, 1899

Paul Deroulede, Battle of Montbeliard, 1899. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 21st May 1899

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Terrible tramway accident, Besancon, France, 1899. Artist: Oswaldo Tofani

Terrible tramway accident, Besancon, France, 1899. Artist: Oswaldo Tofani
Terrible tramway accident, Besancon, France, 1899. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 18th June 1899

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Luxeuil-les-Bains, France

Luxeuil-les-Bains, France
Luxeuil-les-Bains - a commune in the Haute-Saone department in the region of Franche-Comte in eastern France. The Flower Baths - The Thermal Spa Establishment. Date: circa 1906

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Collection Etchings Engravings Imitation Drawings

Collection Etchings Engravings Imitation Drawings
Artokoloro

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: 1771, Bonne Map of Burgundy, Franche-Comte, and Lyonnais, France, Rigobert Bonne 1727 - 1794

1771, Bonne Map of Burgundy, Franche-Comte, and Lyonnais, France, Rigobert Bonne 1727 - 1794, one of the most important cartographers of the late 18th century

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Antique map of France

Antique map of France from 1864

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Louis XIV (1638-1715), King of France and of Navarre, before the Town of Dole (oil

Louis XIV (1638-1715), King of France and of Navarre, before the Town of Dole (oil
XIR905941 Louis XIV (1638-1715), King of France and of Navarre, before the Town of DAśle (oil on canvas) by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90) (attr)

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: The Deer Retreating (oil on canvas)

The Deer Retreating (oil on canvas)
XIR905928 The Deer Retreating (oil on canvas) by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); Musee Municipal, Dole, France; (add.info.: Remise de chevreuils); French, out of copyright

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Rocky landscape near Flagey (oil on canvas)

Rocky landscape near Flagey (oil on canvas)
XIR82835 Rocky landscape near Flagey (oil on canvas) by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); 85.5x160 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: The Siege of Dole in June 1674 (oil on canvas)

The Siege of Dole in June 1674 (oil on canvas)
XIR473629 The Siege of Dole in June 1674 (oil on canvas) by Martin, Jean-Baptiste (1659-1735); 75 x 125.5 cm; Musee Municipal, Dole

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Louis XIV at the Siege of Besancon in May 1674 (oil on canvas)

Louis XIV at the Siege of Besancon in May 1674 (oil on canvas)
XIR473636 Louis XIV at the Siege of BesanAzon in May 1674 (oil on canvas) by Martin, Pierre-Denis (1663-1742); 72 x 116.7 cm; Musee Municipal, Dole

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: The Siege of Besancon in May 1674 (oil on canvas)

The Siege of Besancon in May 1674 (oil on canvas)
XIR473628 The Siege of BesanAzon in May 1674 (oil on canvas) by Martin, Jean-Baptiste (1659-1735); 75 x 125 cm; Musee Municipal, Dole

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: The Siege of Besancon in 1674 by the army of Louis XIV (oil on canvas)

The Siege of Besancon in 1674 by the army of Louis XIV (oil on canvas)
XIR379770 The Siege of Besancon in 1674 by the army of Louis XIV (oil on canvas) by Martin, Jean-Baptiste (1659-1735); 261 x 170 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Caen

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Le Puits-Noir, Doubs (oil on canvas)

Le Puits-Noir, Doubs (oil on canvas)
XIR243766 Le Puits-Noir, Doubs (oil on canvas) by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); Musee des Beaux-Arts et d Archeologie, Besancon, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Allegory of the reconquest of Franche-Comte, 1674, France

Allegory of the reconquest of Franche-Comte, 1674, France

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Landscape near Ornans, c. 1858 (oil on canvas)

Landscape near Ornans, c. 1858 (oil on canvas)
XIR175040 Landscape near Ornans, c.1858 (oil on canvas) by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); 59x73 cm; Musee-Maison Natale Gustave Courbet, Ornans

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: The Bridge at Nahin, 1868 (oil on canvas)

The Bridge at Nahin, 1868 (oil on canvas)
XIR175039 The Bridge at Nahin, 1868 (oil on canvas) by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); 33x41 cm; Musee-Maison Natale Gustave Courbet, Ornans, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Lac de Vouglans reservoir, Cernon, Franche-Comte, France

Lac de Vouglans reservoir, Cernon, Franche-Comte, France

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: FRANCE: FRANCHE-COMTE TOWN. View of the town of Dole in Eastern France, a place

FRANCE: FRANCHE-COMTE TOWN. View of the town of Dole in Eastern France, a place similar to the setting of the beginning of Stendhals novel Le Rouge et le Noir, published in 1830

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Notre Dame de Haut by Le Corbusier. Ronchamp, Haute-Saone, Franche-Comte

Notre Dame de Haut by Le Corbusier. Ronchamp, Haute-Saone, Franche-Comte. NOTE: This image avail. up to 100MB. Call for details

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Departement of Jura, France, True Colour Satellite Image

Departement of Jura, France, True Colour Satellite Image
Satellite view of the departement of Jura, France. Home of the Jura mountains, it is bordered by Switzerland on the east. This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Departement of Haute-Saone, France, True Colour Satellite Image

Departement of Haute-Saone, France, True Colour Satellite Image
Satellite view of the departement of Haute-Saone, France. This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Departement of Doubs, France, Relief Map

Departement of Doubs, France, Relief Map
Relief map of the departement of Doubs, France. It is dominated by the Jura mountains. This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites combined with elevation data

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Departement of Jura, France, Relief Map

Departement of Jura, France, Relief Map
Relief map of the departement of Jura, France. Home of the Jura mountains, it is bordered by Switzerland on the east. This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites combined

Background imageFranche Comte Collection: Departement of Territoire de Belfort, France, True Colour Satellite Image

Departement of Territoire de Belfort, France, True Colour Satellite Image
Satellite view of the departement of Territoire de Belfort, France. This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites




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Discover the enchanting region of Franche-Comte in eastern France, where history and natural beauty intertwine seamlessly. Nestled within this picturesque landscape is Besancon, a charming city that captivates visitors with its rich heritage and stunning architecture. Immerse yourself in the past as you explore the Jura department, known for its breathtaking views of Ornans and Les Reculees valley area. Step into the Notre-Dame de Dole collegiate church organ in Dole, Jura, and be mesmerized by its majestic melodies echoing through time. Marvel at the Saline Royale (Royal Saltworks) in Arc-et-Senans, a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases both architectural brilliance and historical significance. Take a journey back in time with vibrant postcards depicting the bridge over River Doubs in Besancon from different eras - c. 1950 and c. 1910 - offering glimpses into the city's evolving charm. Delve deeper into history with Louis XIV's capture of Dole en Franche Comte depicted in an awe-inspiring painting by John Paul at Versailles' Musee du Chateau. Explore maps from M. Vuillemin's Atlas illustrating Le Doubs, Le Jura, and La Haute-Saone departments during 1876 to gain insights into their strategic importance. Franche-Comte beckons adventurers to embrace its wonders; from its captivating landscapes to its cultural treasures, there is something for everyone here. Lose yourself amidst this region's allure as you uncover hidden gems waiting to be discovered around every corner.