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Gaston Collection (#4)

"Gaston: A Multifaceted Journey through Time and Imagination" Step into a world where the extraordinary becomes reality, as Gaston takes center stage

Background imageGaston Collection: baby seated William B Gaston American active 1860s

baby seated William B Gaston American active 1860s
baby, seated; William B. Gaston (American, active 1860s - 1870s); 1870 - 1875; Albumen silver print

Background imageGaston Collection: child printed vignette-style Gaston French active 1870s

child printed vignette-style Gaston French active 1870s
child, printed in vignette-style; Gaston (French, active 1870s); 1865 - 1875; Albumen silver print

Background imageGaston Collection: little girl seated William B Gaston American

little girl seated William B Gaston American
little girl, seated; William B. Gaston (American, active 1860s - 1870s); 1865 - 1870; Albumen silver print

Background imageGaston Collection: Dresses by Philippe et Gaston fashions

Dresses by Philippe et Gaston fashions, depicting elegant people in the Ruhl Hotel, Nice. 1929

Background imageGaston Collection: Gaston and Andree, London (1926)

Gaston and Andree, London (1926)
The sensational adagio and acrobatic dancers Gaston and Andree, London (1926) Date: 1926

Background imageGaston Collection: Gaston Maspero

Gaston Maspero
Sir GASTON CAMILLE CHARLES MASPERO Archeologist, director-general of the museums, Egypt. Date: 1846 - 1916

Background imageGaston Collection: The Deer Hunt from Le Livre de la Chasse (Book of the Hunt) of Gaston III Phoebus (1331-1391)

The Deer Hunt from Le Livre de la Chasse (Book of the Hunt) of Gaston III Phoebus (1331-1391), Comte de Foix. 15th century manuscript. Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageGaston Collection: The Man in the Moon, 1648 (1887). Artist: Gaston Tissandier

The Man in the Moon, 1648 (1887). Artist: Gaston Tissandier
The Man in the Moon, 1648, (1887). Frontispiece of a novel of Gonzales, 1648, showing a man flying by means of a contraption pulled by birds

Background imageGaston Collection: Satirical engraving on the fire of the balloon of Miolan and Janinet 1784 (1887)

Satirical engraving on the fire of the balloon of Miolan and Janinet 1784 (1887). Artist: Gaston Tissandier
Satirical engraving on the fire of the balloon of Miolan and Janinet 1784 (1887). French abbots Miolan and Janinet were ridiculed for their failed balloon ascent from the Jardin de Luxembourg

Background imageGaston Collection: The Parachute of Fauste Veranzio, 1617, (1887). Artist: Gaston Tissandier

The Parachute of Fauste Veranzio, 1617, (1887). Artist: Gaston Tissandier
The Parachute of Fauste Veranzio, 1617, (1887). The inventor Fauste Veranzio (Faust Vrancic) deveolped a parachute after studying Leonardo da Vincis sketches of one

Background imageGaston Collection: Caricature on the direction of the Aerostat, 1887. Artist: Gaston Tissandier

Caricature on the direction of the Aerostat, 1887. Artist: Gaston Tissandier
Caricature on the direction of the Aerostat, 1887. Published in History of Balloons by Gaston Tissandier, Paris, 1887

Background imageGaston Collection: Reception of the Robert Brothers by the Prince of Ghistelles in 1784, (1887)

Reception of the Robert Brothers by the Prince of Ghistelles in 1784, (1887). Artist: Gaston Tissandier
Reception of the Robert Brothers by the Prince of Ghistelles in 1784, (1887). French balloonists Noel and Jean Robert, recieved by Philippe-Alexandre-Emmanuel-Francois-Joseph de Ghistelles at his

Background imageGaston Collection: Aerostat, 1887. Artist: Gaston Tissandier

Aerostat, 1887. Artist: Gaston Tissandier
Aerostat, 1887. A man on horseback on a platform being carried by a balloon. Published in History of Balloons by Gaston Tissandier, Paris, 1887

Background imageGaston Collection: The Small Physicist and The Vain Physicist, 1887. Artist: Gaston Tissandier

The Small Physicist and The Vain Physicist, 1887. Artist: Gaston Tissandier
The Small Physicist and The Vain Physicist, 1887. Published in History of Balloons by Gaston Tissandier, Paris, 1887

Background imageGaston Collection: The Return of the Pilgrimage, 1881

The Return of the Pilgrimage, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881

Background imageGaston Collection: A Band of Tourists, Egypt, 1881. Artist: R Brandamour

A Band of Tourists, Egypt, 1881. Artist: R Brandamour
A Band of Tourists, Egypt, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881

Background imageGaston Collection: Egyptian Portrait, 1881

Egyptian Portrait, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881

Background imageGaston Collection: Court with remainders of a Christian Church, Medinet-Habou, 1881

Court with remainders of a Christian Church, Medinet-Habou, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881

Background imageGaston Collection: Between Khan El-Khalil, Egypt, 1881. Artist: G Werner

Between Khan El-Khalil, Egypt, 1881. Artist: G Werner
Between Khan El-Khalil, Egypt, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881

Background imageGaston Collection: The Kiosk, Philae Temple, Egypt, 1881

The Kiosk, Philae Temple, Egypt, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881

Background imageGaston Collection: A Corner of the Temple Isis, 1881. Artist: Zehrfeld

A Corner of the Temple Isis, 1881. Artist: Zehrfeld
A Corner of the Temple Isis, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881

Background imageGaston Collection: Borough of Karnak, Egypt, 1881. Artist: G Heuer

Borough of Karnak, Egypt, 1881. Artist: G Heuer
Borough of Karnak, Egypt, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881

Background imageGaston Collection: Heads of Rebels, 1881. Artist: Wilhelm Gentz

Heads of Rebels, 1881. Artist: Wilhelm Gentz
Heads of Rebels, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881

Background imageGaston Collection: Interior of a Church, Egypt, 1881

Interior of a Church, Egypt, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881

Background imageGaston Collection: Interior of Temple Apet, Karnack, 1881. Artist: Weber M

Interior of Temple Apet, Karnack, 1881. Artist: Weber M
Interior of Temple Apet, Karnack, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881

Background imageGaston Collection: Snake Charmer in the second room of Medinet-Habou, 1881. Artist: Weber M

Snake Charmer in the second room of Medinet-Habou, 1881. Artist: Weber M
Snake Charmer in the second room of Medinet-Habou, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881

Background imageGaston Collection: Immigration Semite in the Nomist of Mall, 1881

Immigration Semite in the Nomist of Mall, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881

Background imageGaston Collection: Cairo seen of left bank of the Nile, 1881

Cairo seen of left bank of the Nile, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881

Background imageGaston Collection: Jean-Francois Champollion, (1790-1832), 1881. Artist: Gaston Maspero

Jean-Francois Champollion, (1790-1832), 1881. Artist: Gaston Maspero
Jean-Francois Champollion, (1790-1832), 1881. French classical scholar, philologist and orientalist, credited as the father of Egyptology, Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881

Background imageGaston Collection: Those of 1914: Facing the Barbarians, France, 1914. Artist: Gaston Charpentier-Bosio

Those of 1914: Facing the Barbarians, France, 1914. Artist: Gaston Charpentier-Bosio
Those of 1914: Facing the Barbarians, France, 1914. Ceux de 1914: Face aux Barbares : scene from the First World War

Background imageGaston Collection: First manned flight in a hydrogen balloon, France, 1 December 1783 (1887)

First manned flight in a hydrogen balloon, France, 1 December 1783 (1887). French aeronauts Jacques Charles (1746-1823) and Noel Robert made the first manned (free flight)

Background imageGaston Collection: France Dhelia in the French film Pulcinella, 1924

France Dhelia in the French film Pulcinella, 1924 directed by Gaston Roudes Date: 1924

Background imageGaston Collection: Amorelle by Barton White and Gaston Serpette

Amorelle by Barton White and Gaston Serpette
Amorelle by Barton White, with music by Gaston Serpette. First produced at the Comedy Theatre, London, January 1904. Postcard celebrating Willie Edouin (1846-1908)

Background imageGaston Collection: Alsace by Gaston Leroux and Lucien Camille

Alsace by Gaston Leroux and Lucien Camille. First produced at the Theatre Rejane, Paris, November 1913. The German occupation of Alsace had long been an emotional issue for the French

Background imageGaston Collection: Blanche II of Navarre (1424-1464). Engraving. Colored

Blanche II of Navarre (1424-1464). Engraving. Colored
Blanche II of Navarre (1424-1464). Queen of Navarre. Blanche of Navarre is delivered to the Captal of Buch, who orders imprison her into a castle. Engraving after a painting by Eduardo Rosales

Background imageGaston Collection: Music cover, La Retraite, Polka Militaire

Music cover, La Retraite, Polka Militaire
Music cover, La Retraite (The Retreat), Polka Militaire by Gaston de Lille. circa 1850s

Background imageGaston Collection: William Gaston

William Gaston
WILLIAM GASTON American jurist Date: 1778 - 1844

Background imageGaston Collection: Froissart / Presenting

Froissart / Presenting
JEAN FROISSART French chronicler presenting his letters from Guy, Count de Blois, to Gaston Phoebus, Count de Foix, at the latters Palace of Orthez Date: CIRCA 1337 - CIRCA 1410

Background imageGaston Collection: NEMAURS

NEMAURS
GASTON DE FOIX - Duc de Nemaurs. French soldier. Date: 1489 - 1512

Background imageGaston Collection: The Mode through the social mirror - Paris Fashions, 1927

The Mode through the social mirror - Paris Fashions, 1927 from Nicole Groult, Irfe, Lucien Lelong, Molyneaux, Drecoll and Philippe et Gaston Date: 1927

Background imageGaston Collection: Gaston as the Diable (Devil) in Le Ciel et

Gaston as the Diable (Devil) in Le Ciel et l Enfer at the Ambigu Comique.. Heaven and Hell was a fairy melee of song and dance in 5 acts and 20 tableaux by Hippolyte Lucas

Background imageGaston Collection: Gast󮠉II F颵s. Livre de Chasse, 1387-89

Gast󮠉II F颵s. Livre de Chasse, 1387-89
GASTON III de Foix-B顲 n (1331 - 1391). Book of the Hunt (Livre de Chasse). 1387 - 1389. Hunting of deer and wild boar with nets. Illustration of 15th c. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE

Background imageGaston Collection: The Caillaux trial by Paul Renouard

The Caillaux trial by Paul Renouard
Madame Henriette Caillaux, wife of finance minister Joseph Caillaux, who in 1914 shot Gaston Calmette, editor of Le Figaro for attacking Caillauxs private life

Background imageGaston Collection: Gaston Tissandier

Gaston Tissandier
GASTON TISSANDIER (1843-1899), French journalist, scientific populariser, aviator and inventor, brother of Albert

Background imageGaston Collection: Albert Tissandier

Albert Tissandier
ALBERT TISSANDIER (1839-1906), French journalist, illustrator, aviator and inventor, brother of Gaston. Date: 1906

Background imageGaston Collection: Gaston De Sonis

Gaston De Sonis
GASTON DE SONIS French military commander, chiefly in North Africa; fervent Catholic and legitimist, encouraged building of Sacre-Coeur, Date: 1825 - 1887

Background imageGaston Collection: Gaston De Renty

Gaston De Renty
GASTON JEAN-BAPTISTE de RENTY French nobleman, seigneur de Citry, baron de Landelles etc. Date: 17TH CENTURY

Background imageGaston Collection: Marguerite Duch Orleans

Marguerite Duch Orleans
MARGUERITE de Lorraine, duchesse d ORLEANS daughter of Francois II, duc de Lorraine, wife of Gaston, duc d Orleans. Date: 1615 - 1672




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"Gaston: A Multifaceted Journey through Time and Imagination" Step into a world where the extraordinary becomes reality, as Gaston takes center stage. From the fiery breath of a dragon to the enchanting strokes of Florence Mary Anderson's paintbrush, this captivating character leaves no stone unturned. In one frame, we find ourselves amidst an intense battle with a fire-breathing dragon. The artist's skillful hand brings every detail to life, making us feel the heat and adrenaline coursing through our veins. But Gaston is not limited to mythical creatures; he also dabbles in more earthly pursuits. In another scene, he contemplates his choices while selecting a club for an unknown adventure. Will it be strength or finesse that guides him on this path? The enigmatic figure known as Gaston de Foix emerges from an engraving, revealing yet another layer of his complex persona. Known as Phoebus, his presence exudes power and sophistication—a true embodiment of nobility. As fortune flies through the sky on her ever-turning wheel, Gaston stands at its mercy. Will luck favor him? Or will he forge his own destiny against all odds? Only time will tell. Gaston even finds himself entwined in historical moments like Edward Jenner's groundbreaking vaccination discovery. Through Georges Gaston Melingue's brushstrokes, we witness the birth of medical progress—an event that forever changed humanity's course. Amidst all these grand adventures lies tranquility within Chateau de Sedan in Ardennes, France—a painting capturing both beauty and serenity in equal measure. It serves as a reminder that even heroes need respite from their daring escapades. Venturing further into nature's embrace reveals Diosaz Gorges in Chamonix Valley—its poster beckoning us to explore its hidden wonders alongside our enigmatic protagonist. What secrets lie within those majestic cliffs.