Gaspard Collection

French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Siege of Poitiers 24 July-7 September 1569. Huguenots under Gaspard de Coligny (1519-1572)

GUSTAVE FLAUBERT (1821-1880). French novelist. Photographed by Nadar

Nadars Le Geant balloon on exhibition at the Crystal Palace in London in 1863. Contemporary English wood engraving
THE GIANT BALLOON, 1863. Nadars Le Geant balloon on exhibition at the Crystal Palace in London in 1863. Contemporary English wood engraving

LOUIS PASTEUR (1822-1895). French chemist and microbiologist. Photographed by Nadar in 1889

French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Battle of Montcontour 3 October 1569
535872 French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Battle of Montcontour 3 October 1569.; (add.info.: French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Battle of Montcontour 3 October 1569)

French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Siege of Poitiers 24 July-7 September 1569
535867 French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Siege of Poitiers 24 July-7 September 1569.; (add.info.: French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Siege of Poitiers 24 July-7 September 1569)

Actor Joly or Adrien Jean Baptiste Mussat (1776-1839) as Gaspard in Gaspard l'avise by Jean-Baptiste Radet at
FLO4562638 Actor Joly or Adrien Jean Baptiste Mussat (1776-1839) as Gaspard in Gaspard l'avise by Jean-Baptiste Radet at the Theatre du Vaudeville

French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Battle of Montcontour 3 October 1569
535869 French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Battle of Montcontour 3 October 1569.; (add.info.: French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Battle of Montcontour 3 October 1569)

Gaspard-Felix Tournachon, aka Nadar, French photographer
Gaspard-Felix Tournachon (1820-1910), aka Nadar, French photographer, caricaturist, journalist and balloonist. Date: circa 1860s

French Revolution 1789-1799 Pierre Gaspard Chaumette
2615998 French Revolution 1789-1799 Pierre Gaspard Chaumette by Dargent, Jean Edouard (Yan) (1824-99); (add.info.: French Revolution-Pierre Gaspard Chaumette (24 May 1763 - 13 April 1794)

French Revolution-Pierre Gaspard Chaumette (24 May 1763 - 13 April 1794) was a French politician of the Revolutionary
5313904 French Revolution-Pierre Gaspard Chaumette (24 May 1763 - 13 April 1794) was a French politician of the Revolutionary period by Dargent

Pierre Gaspard Chaumette, French Revolution
2596120 Pierre Gaspard Chaumette, French Revolution by Dargent, Jean Edouard (Yan) (1824-99); (add.info.: French Revolution-Pierre Gaspard Chaumette (24 May 1763 - 13 April 1794)

Gaspard di Salo (engraving)
6011771 Gaspard di Salo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gaspard di Salo. Illustration for The Violin)

Costumes of the people of Manila, Philippines, circa 1800
Costumes of the people of Manila, Philippines. Man and woman in striped bandana and shawl. Illustration by Gaspard Duche de Vancy from Jean Francois Laperouses Voyage

Costumes of a man and woman of the Tlingit nation, Alaska
Costumes of a man and woman of the Tlingit nation, Port des Francais (Lituya Bay), Northwest coast of America (Alaska). The man wears a fur robe and hat and holds a mirror

Costumes of a chief and a youth of the Tlingit nation, Port des Francais (Lituya Bay), Northwest coast of America (Alaska)

Moai on Easter Island
Monuments on Easter Island (Rapa Nui). Artist Gaspard Duche de Vancy sketching a Moai while a native steals his hat. From Jean Francois Laperouses Voyage

Adoration of the Magi, Epiphany Triptych, detail, c. 1540 (oil on panel) (see also 345852)
REV345853 Adoration of the Magi, Epiphany Triptych, detail, c.1540 (oil on panel) (see also 345852) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50) (studio of); Museo diocesano de Arte Sacro, Vitoria-Gasteiz

Adoration of the Magi, Epiphany Triptych, c. 1540 (oil on panel) (see also 345853)
REV345852 Adoration of the Magi, Epiphany Triptych, c.1540 (oil on panel) (see also 345853) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50) (studio of); Museo diocesano de Arte Sacro, Vitoria-Gasteiz

Actor Joly or Adrien Jean Baptiste Mussat (1776-1839) as Gaspard in Gaspard l avise by Jean-Baptiste Radet at the Theatre du Vaudeville

Gaspard de Crayer (black chalk on white paper)
449380 Gaspard de Crayer (black chalk on white paper) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); 24x18.8 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Louise de Montmorency (1496|1547)
5855271 Louise de Montmorency (1496|1547) by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); (add.info.: Louise de Montmorency (1496|1547), French noblewoman and mother of Gaspard de Coligny

Adoration of the Magi, from a facsimile of the Breviary of King Philip II of Spain
REV326681 Adoration of the Magi, from a facsimile of the Breviary of King Philip II of Spain, 1569 (parchment) by Fuente del Saz, Julian (d.1601) & Leon

Adoration of the Magi, panel from the Church San Andres of Tortura
REV345847 Adoration of the Magi, panel from the Church San Andres of Tortura, late 15th century-early 16th century (painted wood) by Spanish School; Museo diocesano de Arte Sacro, Vitoria-Gasteiz

Gaspard de Coligny
5855269 Gaspard de Coligny by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); (add.info.: Gaspard de Coligny (1519|1572), Seigneur de Chatillon, Marechal de France, French nobleman and admiral

Portrait of Alexandre Dumas, 1855 (b / w photo)
896631 Portrait of Alexandre Dumas, 1855 (b/w photo) by Nadar (Gaspard Felix Tournachon) (1820-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870) Known as Dumas pAre

Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Lully, 1770. Creator: Augustin de Saint-Aubin
Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Lully, 1770. After Charles Nicolas Cochin II. After Gaspard Colignon

Plate 17: The exchange of the two princesses in Hendaye; allegorical scene with Anne of Austria and Elizabeth of Bourbon standing on a bridge holding hands from Recueil de la Galerie du Luxembourg

The historian John Besly, after Jaspar Isaac, 1861. Creator: Charles Meryon
The historian John Besly, after Jaspar Isaac, 1861

Imaginary Landscape. Creator: Gaspard Dughet
Imaginary Landscape

Maxilmiliano Conde de Buren, (mid-late 17th century). Creator: Gaspar Bouttats
Maxilmiliano Conde de Buren, (mid-late 17th century). Portrait of Maximiliaan of Egmont (1509-1548), Count of Buren and Leerdam, and Stadtholder of Friesland

Maison Jaspar, 32-34 Rue Andre Van Hasselt, Brussels, Belgium, (1900), c2014-2017
Maison Jaspar, 32-34 rue Andre Van Hasselt, Brussels, Belgium, c2014-2017. Gaspard Devalck: 1900

Quincampoix Street, Paris, 1718, (1885). Artist: Gaspard Duchange
Quincampoix Street, Paris, 1718, (1885). Illustration from 18th Century Institutions, Usages And Costumes, France 1700-1789, by Paul Lacroix, (Paris, 1885)

The Death of the Virgin, 1612. Artist: Gaspard Gailius
The Death of the Virgin, 1612. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Tula, Russia

Landscape with Caravan, 17th century. Artist: Gaspard Dughet
Landscape with Caravan, 17th century. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Palace Gatchina, St Petersburg

A Small Town in Latium, 1660s. Artist: Gaspard Dughet
A Small Town in Latium, 1660s. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Jason and the Argonauts, 1655. Artist: Michel de Marolles
Jason and the Argonauts, 1655. A plate from Michel de Marolless Tableaux du Temple des Muses, Paris, 1655. Fround in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Scamander, 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier
Scamander, 1615. Scamander fought on the side of the Trojans during the Trojan War. In this context, he is the personification of the Scamander River that flowed from Mount Ida across the plain

Rhodogune, 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier
Rhodogune, 1615. A plate from Les Images Ou Tableaux De Platte Peinture Des Deux Philostrates Sophistes Grecs, by Blaise de Vigenere, Paris, 1615. Fround in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Comus, 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier
Comus, 1615. In Greek mythology, Comus or Komus is the god of festivity, revels and nocturnal dalliance. Depicted as a young man on the point of unconsciousness from drink with a wreath of flowers

The Nile, 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier
The Nile, 1615. A plate from Les Images Ou Tableaux De Platte Peinture Des Deux Philostrates Sophistes Grecs, by Blaise de Vigenere, Paris, 1615. Fround in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

The Players, 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier
The Players, 1615. A plate from Les Images Ou Tableaux De Platte Peinture Des Deux Philostrates Sophistes Grecs, by Blaise de Vigenere, Paris, 1615. Fround in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Ajax the Lesser, 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier
Ajax the Lesser, 1615. Locrian Ajax was the leader of the Locrian contingent during the Trojan War. He is a significant figure in the Iliad and is mentioned in the Odyssey

The fall of Phaeton, 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier
The fall of Phaeton, 1615. A plate from Les Images Ou Tableaux De Platte Peinture Des Deux Philostrates Sophistes Grecs, by Blaise de Vigenere, Paris, 1615

Amphion, 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier
Amphion, 1615. Amphion and Zethus (also Zethos), in ancient Greek mythology, were the twin sons of Zeus by Antiope. They are important characters in one of the two founding myths of the city of

Menecee, 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier
Menecee, 1615. A plate from Les Images Ou Tableaux De Platte Peinture Des Deux Philostrates Sophistes Grecs, by Blaise de Vigenere, Paris, 1615. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Memnon, 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier
Memnon, 1615. In Greek mythology, Memnon was an Ethiopian king and son of Tithonus and Eos, he brought an army to Troys defense and was killed by Achilles in retribution for killing Antilochus

Fables, 1615. Artist: Leonard Gaultier
Fables, 1615. A plate from Les Images Ou Tableaux De Platte Peinture Des Deux Philostrates Sophistes Grecs, by Blaise de Vigenere, Paris, 1615. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

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"Gaspard: A Name Woven into the Tapestry of French History" Gaspard, a name that resonates with significance throughout various periods of French history. From Gustave Flaubert to Louis Pasteur, this name has been associated with great minds and influential figures. In the 19th century, Gaspard was captured in a photograph by Nadar, showcasing his intellectual prowess as a renowned French novelist. This snapshot immortalized him as an icon of literature for generations to come. But Gaspard's influence extended beyond the realm of arts and letters. During the tumultuous years of the French Religious Wars in the late 16th century, he played a role in the Siege of Poitiers alongside Huguenots fighting for their beliefs. His bravery amidst religious strife left an indelible mark on history. The connection between Gaspard and Nadar continued with their collaboration on "Le Geant, " a colossal balloon exhibited at London's Crystal Palace in 1863. This spectacle showcased their innovative spirit and artistic vision through contemporary English wood engravings. Another facet of Gaspard's legacy lies within architecture. Swiss architect Gaspard Fossati renovated Istanbul's iconic Hagia Sophia in 1852, leaving behind an enduring masterpiece admired even today. Lithographs by Louis Haghe further immortalized Fossati's work and solidified Gaspard's contribution to architectural marvels. Not limited to intellectuals or architects alone, there were other notable bearers of this illustrious name throughout history. Jean-Gaspard Deburau captivated audiences as Pierrot, captivating them through his mime artistry during his time. Across continents, even Taos New Mexico bears witness to Gaspards' impact; Leon Gaspard House stands tall as a testament to his creative genius and lasting imprint on American soil.