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Jacques Collection (#2)

"Jacques: A Journey Through History, Adventure, and Discovery" Step into the fascinating world of Jacques

Background imageJacques Collection: Shops / Butcher / Mrs Bones

Shops / Butcher / Mrs Bones
Mrs Bones the Butchers Wife, from " Happy Families" devised by Mr Jacques in Britain in 1861

Background imageJacques Collection: French Revolution-Jacques Necker was a French statesman of Swiss birth

French Revolution-Jacques Necker was a French statesman of Swiss birth and finance minister of Louis XVI
5314155 French Revolution-Jacques Necker was a French statesman of Swiss birth and finance minister of Louis XVI, a post he held in the lead-up to the French Revolution in 1789; (add.info)

Background imageJacques Collection: Charles Gabriel Potier as Jacques in Le Conscrit by Antoine Simonnin and Ferdinand Laloue

Charles Gabriel Potier as Jacques in Le Conscrit by Antoine Simonnin and Ferdinand Laloue, Theatre des Varietes, 1824
FLO4607044 Charles Gabriel Potier as Jacques in Le Conscrit by Antoine Simonnin and Ferdinand Laloue, Theatre des Varietes, 1824. Handcoloured lithograph by F

Background imageJacques Collection: French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Battle of Montcontour 3 October 1569

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)

Background imageJacques Collection: French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Siege of Poitiers 24 July-7 September 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)

Background imageJacques Collection: Late 16th century anatomy theater. By Jacques de Gehyn the Elder

Late 16th century anatomy theater. By Jacques de Gehyn the Elder, 1633 (engraving from Dutch translation by Vopiscus)
530332 Late 16th century anatomy theater. By Jacques de Gehyn the Elder, 1633 (engraving from Dutch translation by Vopiscus Plemp of Barthelemy Cabrol Anatomical Alphabet)

Background imageJacques Collection: Portrait of Jacques-Louis David (engraving)

Portrait of Jacques-Louis David (engraving)
5313906 Portrait of Jacques-Louis David (engraving); (add.info.: He was an influential French painter in the Neoclassical style, considered to be the preeminent painter of the era.); SeM Studio/UIG

Background imageJacques Collection: Jacques Necker, French Revolution, 1789

Jacques Necker, French Revolution, 1789
2596081 Jacques Necker, French Revolution, 1789; (add.info.: French Revolution-Jacques Necker was a French statesman of Swiss birth and finance minister of Louis XVI)

Background imageJacques Collection: Jacques Necker, 1732 - 1804

Jacques Necker, 1732 - 1804
3083220 Jacques Necker, 1732 - 1804.; Private Collection; (add.info.: French statesman of Swiss birth. Finance minister of Louis XVI. Hand writing sample.)

Background imageJacques Collection: Mlle. Marie Cico as Simonne in 'Les Contes de Boccace' at the Theatre du Vaudeville

Mlle. Marie Cico as Simonne in "Les Contes de Boccace" at the Theatre du Vaudeville
5855432 Mlle. Marie Cico as Simonne in "Les Contes de Boccace" at the Theatre du Vaudeville.; (add.info.: Mlle. Marie Cico as Simonne in "Les Contes de Boccace" at the Theatre du)

Background imageJacques Collection: The St. James Lottery. Black-flowered lotus, Lotus jacobaeus, and great tiger moth, Arctia caja

The St. James Lottery. Black-flowered lotus, Lotus jacobaeus, and great tiger moth, Arctia caja
FLO4596138 The St. James Lottery. Black-flowered lotus, Lotus jacobaeus, and great tiger moth, Arctia caja. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious

Background imageJacques Collection: French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Battle of Montcontour 3 October 1569

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)

Background imageJacques Collection: Jacques Auguste de Thou aka Thuanus, French historian, from Crabbes Historical Dictionary pub. 1825

Jacques Auguste de Thou aka Thuanus, French historian, from Crabbes Historical Dictionary pub. 1825
3742798 Jacques Auguste de Thou aka Thuanus, French historian, from Crabbes Historical Dictionary pub. 1825 by French School, (19th century)

Background imageJacques Collection: French Revolution-Jacques Necker was a French statesman of Swiss birth

French Revolution-Jacques Necker was a French statesman of Swiss birth and finance minister of Louis XVI
5314154 French Revolution-Jacques Necker was a French statesman of Swiss birth and finance minister of Louis XVI, a post he held in the lead-up to the French Revolution in 1789; (add.info)

Background imageJacques Collection: Confessions by Jean Jacques Rousseau (1782-1789), engraving, 1849, France

Confessions by Jean Jacques Rousseau (1782-1789), engraving, 1849, France
1734589 Confessions by Jean Jacques Rousseau (1782-1789), engraving, 1849, France; (add.info.: Confessions by Jean Jacques Rousseau (1782-1789), engraving, 1849, France)

Background imageJacques Collection: Confessions by Jean Jacques Rousseau (1782-1789), 1852 (engraving)

Confessions by Jean Jacques Rousseau (1782-1789), 1852 (engraving)
1732737 Confessions by Jean Jacques Rousseau (1782-1789), 1852 (engraving); (add.info.: Confessions by Jean Jacques Rousseau (1782-1789) Engraving by F. Joubert after Camille Roqueplan, 1852, France)

Background imageJacques Collection: French Revolution, Jacques Nicolas Billaud-Varenne (23 April 1756 - 3 June 1819)

French Revolution, Jacques Nicolas Billaud-Varenne (23 April 1756 - 3 June 1819), also known as Jean Nicolas
5314171 French Revolution, Jacques Nicolas Billaud-Varenne (23 April 1756 - 3 June 1819), also known as Jean Nicolas, was a French personality of the Revolutionary period; (add.info)

Background imageJacques Collection: Jacques Necker, French Revolution, 1789

Jacques Necker, French Revolution, 1789
2596079 Jacques Necker, French Revolution, 1789; (add.info.: French Revolution-Jacques Necker was a French statesman of Swiss birth and finance minister of Louis XVI)

Background imageJacques Collection: French Religious Wars 1562-1968. The Peace of Amboise, 12 March 1563

French Religious Wars 1562-1968. The Peace of Amboise, 12 March 1563
535857 French Religious Wars 1562-1968. The Peace of Amboise, 12 March 1563; (add.info.: French Religious Wars 1562-1968. The Peace of Amboise, 12 March 1563, which ended the first religious war)

Background imageJacques Collection: Decorative botanical print with gladiolus, crocus, lily, amaryllis and superb lily

Decorative botanical print with gladiolus, crocus, lily, amaryllis and superb lily
5855541 Decorative botanical print with gladiolus, crocus, lily, amaryllis and superb lily; (add.info.: Five bulbous plants including scarlet gladiolus (Gladiolus cardinalis)

Background imageJacques Collection: French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Second charge at the battle of Dreux, 19 December 1562

French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Second charge at the battle of Dreux, 19 December 1562
535850 French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Second charge at the battle of Dreux, 19 December 1562.; (add.info.: French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Second charge at the battle of Dreux, 19 December 1562)

Background imageJacques Collection: Louis XII (1462-1515)

Louis XII (1462-1515)
3499759 Louis XII (1462-1515); (add.info.: Louis XII (1462-1515). King of France. Book of Hours of Caherles VIII of France (1483-1498). Fol. 13 v

Background imageJacques Collection: French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Amboise Enterprise or Conspiracy March 1560

French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Amboise Enterprise or Conspiracy March 1560
535842 French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Amboise Enterprise or Conspiracy March 1560; (add.info.: French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Amboise Enterprise or Conspiracy March 1560)

Background imageJacques Collection: Confessions by Jean Jacques Rousseau (1782-1789), engraving by A. Johannot, 1852, France

Confessions by Jean Jacques Rousseau (1782-1789), engraving by A. Johannot, 1852, France
1734588 Confessions by Jean Jacques Rousseau (1782-1789), engraving by A. Johannot, 1852, France; (add.info.: Confessions by Jean Jacques Rousseau (1782-1789), engraving by A. Johannot, 1852, France)

Background imageJacques Collection: Emile: or, On Education, treatise by Jean Jacques Rousseau, 1842 (engraving)

Emile: or, On Education, treatise by Jean Jacques Rousseau, 1842 (engraving)
1732831 Emile: or, On Education, treatise by Jean Jacques Rousseau, 1842 (engraving); (add.info.: Emile: or, On Education, treatise by Jean Jacques Rousseau)

Background imageJacques Collection: French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Siege of Chartres

French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Siege of Chartres
535863 French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Siege of Chartres.; (add.info.: French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Siege of Chartres)

Background imageJacques Collection: Emile: or, On Education, treatise by Jean Jacques Rousseau 1842 (engraving)

Emile: or, On Education, treatise by Jean Jacques Rousseau 1842 (engraving)
1732731 Emile: or, On Education, treatise by Jean Jacques Rousseau 1842 (engraving); (add.info.: engraving by Blanchard after Marckl)

Background imageJacques Collection: Emile: or, On Education, treatise by Jean Jacques Rousseau, engraving by Koenig after Alfred

Emile: or, On Education, treatise by Jean Jacques Rousseau, engraving by Koenig after Alfred Johannot, 1842, France
1732733 Emile: or, On Education, treatise by Jean Jacques Rousseau, engraving by Koenig after Alfred Johannot, 1842, France; (add.info.: Emile: or, On Education, treatise by Jean Jacques Rousseau)

Background imageJacques Collection: The Mahdist War in Sudan, Cartoon from 'Abu Nazzara Zarka' (The Man with the Blue Glasses, Paris)

The Mahdist War in Sudan, Cartoon from "Abu Nazzara Zarka" (The Man with the Blue Glasses, Paris)
The Mahdist War in Sudan, Cartoon from "Abu Nazzara Zarka" (The Man with the Blue Glasses, Paris, 3rd March, 1883), 1883. Private Collection

Background imageJacques Collection: Cover of the Abou Naddara, May 1881, no. 3, 1881. Creator: Sanua (Sanu, Sannu), James (Yaqub)

Cover of the Abou Naddara, May 1881, no. 3, 1881. Creator: Sanua (Sanu, Sannu), James (Yaqub, Jacques)
Cover of the Abou Naddara, May 1881, no. 3, 1881. Private Collection

Background imageJacques Collection: The Frenchman says to Riaz, 'The cow is meagre, you and the British have not left any milk in it'

The Frenchman says to Riaz, "The cow is meagre, you and the British have not left any milk in it". Cartoon from "Abou Naddara", 1880. Private Collection

Background imageJacques Collection: Le Moral des Blesses; Sur le chemin de l'hopital, 1914. Creator: Jacques

Le Moral des Blesses; Sur le chemin de l'hopital, 1914. Creator: Jacques
Le Moral des Blesses; Sur le chemin de l'hopital, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I". [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]

Background imageJacques Collection: Grave effigy of Berthold VI von Henneberg, died 1330

Grave effigy of Berthold VI von Henneberg, died 1330
Grave effigy of Berthold VI von Henneberg, Prior of the Order of Saint John or Johanniter-Ordens, died 1330. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

Background imageJacques Collection: Crosses of Knights Templar

Crosses of Knights Templar
Crosses of various orders of Knights Templar 338-341, coat of arms 342, flag 343, axe of the womans order of the hatchet 344, Order of Alcantara 345, Order of Calatrava 346, and Order of Aviz 347

Background imageJacques Collection: Crab-eating macaque, Macaca fascicularis

Crab-eating macaque, Macaca fascicularis. Simia aygula Linn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Jakob Andreas Eisenmann after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Johann Christian Daniel

Background imageJacques Collection: Young girl from the environs of Bamberg, Franconia

Young girl from the environs of Bamberg, Franconia, Germany, 19th century. In her Sunday clothes on her way to church, holding a prayer book, with her throat covered by a scarf

Background imageJacques Collection: Woman of Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany, 19th century

Woman of Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany, 19th century. She wears a tall hat trimmed with lace and decorated with ribbons, a white fichu tucked into a lowcut bodice and skirt in the same fabric

Background imageJacques Collection: La Belle Feronniere, mistress of King Francis

La Belle Feronniere, mistress of King Francis I of France. Possibly wife of a furrier, or a lawyer called Feron. She wears a simple chaperon headdress with brim, red velvet robe with wide sleeves

Background imageJacques Collection: Milon as the Duke in La Comtesse d Altemberg, 1844

Milon as the Duke in La Comtesse d Altemberg, 1844
Louis Jacques Jesse Milon as the Duke in La Comtesse d Altemberg by Alphonse Royer and Gustave Vaez, Theatre Royal de l Odeon, 1844

Background imageJacques Collection: Plate 2: Jupiter; statue of the nude god seated on an eagle

Plate 2: Jupiter; statue of the nude god seated on an eagle, holding a double trident; from Statues of Roman Gods after Jacques Jonghelinck, 1586

Background imageJacques Collection: Plate 4: Apollo; statue of the nude god standing on a socle

Plate 4: Apollo; statue of the nude god standing on a socle, wearing a crown and holding a scepter in his right hand and an orb in his left; from Statues of Roman Gods after Jacques Jonghelinck, 1586

Background imageJacques Collection: Plate 7: Diana; statue of the nude goddess standing on a socle

Plate 7: Diana; statue of the nude goddess standing on a socle, wearing a crescent moon in her hair and holding a bow and arrow; from Statues of Roman Gods after Jacques Jonghelinck, 1586

Background imageJacques Collection: The Chanin Building, New York City, USA

The Chanin Building, New York City, USA
The Chanin Building (also known as 122 East 42nd Street), New York City, USA. The building is named for Irwin S. Chanin, its developer - designed by Sloan & Robertson in the Art Deco style

Background imageJacques Collection: Waterfall Near St. Jacques New Brunswick, Canada

Waterfall Near St. Jacques New Brunswick, Canada

Background imageJacques Collection: Miss Violet Selfridge & Vicomte Jacques de Sibour

Miss Violet Selfridge & Vicomte Jacques de Sibour
Miss Violet (Violette) Selfridge, daughter of retail magnate Harry Gordon Selfridge, pictured at the time of her engagement to Vicomte Jacques de Sibour of whom there is an inset photograph

Background imageJacques Collection: Ballroom Dancing

Ballroom Dancing
Illustration in Art Deco style of of ballroom dancers. Artist: Marcel Jacques Hemjic. Date: circa 1925

Background imageJacques Collection: Poster, Spanish stamp design

Poster, Spanish stamp design, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, NW Spain Date: 1971

Background imageJacques Collection: Strong Winds

Strong Winds
This illustration portrays a young lady wearing a bright red hat and orange scarf, struggling to move in the strong, blustering winds. Date: circa 1901




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"Jacques: A Journey Through History, Adventure, and Discovery" Step into the fascinating world of Jacques, a name that has left its mark in various realms throughout history. From Jacques De Molay, the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar, to his reception centuries later; from Florida Native Americans in 1591 to their vibrant village depicted by Theodore de Bry after Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues; from the thrilling Schneider Trophy races to French oceanographer Jacques Cousteau's underwater explorations. In 1959, witness Cousteau's daring climb into his Diving Saucer aboard the Calypso docked in New York Harbor. Fast forward to him driving his underwater electric scooter during filming for The Silent World - a groundbreaking documentary released in 1956 that unveiled the wonders beneath our oceans. But it's not all about adventure and exploration. Join Mr Bones and Miss Bones as they play Happy Families or meet Mr Block at the barber shop. Travel back further in time to experience France during religious wars like the Siege of Poitiers where Huguenots fought valiantly. And let us not forget about everyday life - visit shops like Butcher with its tantalizing array of meats or encounter Mr Pots while playing another round of Happy Families. Through these glimpses into different periods and places associated with "Jacques, " we uncover stories rich with courage, discovery, tradition, and even simple joys. So come along on this captivating journey through history as we celebrate all things Jacques.