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Jacques Collection (#7)

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

Background imageJacques Collection: Anne Genevieve de Bourbon, Duchess of Longueville, 1619-1679

Anne Genevieve de Bourbon, Duchess of Longueville, 1619-1679. Her hair is tied in a bun with two locks tied in ribbons, blue satin dress with lace collar and sleeves, bodice laced with pearls

Background imageJacques Collection: Marie d Hautefort, wife of Charles de Schomberg, 1616-1691

Marie d Hautefort, wife of Charles de Schomberg, 1616-1691
Marie d Hautefort, wife of Charles de Schomberg, favourite of Louis XIV, 1616-1691. She wears her hair in ringlets, a mantua dress in blue silk with lace collar and sleeves

Background imageJacques Collection: Ninon de l Enclos, French author, courtesan

Ninon de l Enclos, French author, courtesan and salon hostess, 1615-1705. She wears her hair loose in ringlets, a low-cut mantua dress with bodice and skirt in green velvet decorated with bows

Background imageJacques Collection: Marion de Lorme, lover of the poet Desbarreaux, 1613-1650

Marion de Lorme, lover of the poet Desbarreaux, 1613-1650
Marion de Lorme, salon hostess, courtesan, lover of the poet Des Barreaux and Cardinal Richelieu, 1613-1650. She wears her hair loose in ringlets, a pearl necklace

Background imageJacques Collection: Leonora Dori Galigai, wife of Concino Concini

Leonora Dori Galigai, wife of Concino Concini, exorcist and witch, 1571-1617. She wears her hair loose under a bonnet, a velvet dress with lace collar and cuffs

Background imageJacques Collection: Seamstress in Bavolet, reign of Louis XIII, 1610-1643

Seamstress in Bavolet, reign of Louis XIII, 1610-1643
Seamstress, wearing a Bavolet headdress, reign of Louis XIII, 1610-1643. The Bavolet was a lace cap with a frill at the back, also known as the curtain bonnet

Background imageJacques Collection: Renee de Rieux, La Belle Chateauneuf, mistress

Renee de Rieux, La Belle Chateauneuf, mistress
Renee de Rieux-Chateauneuf, La Belle Chateauneuf, mistress of King Henry III, 1550-158?. She wears a chaperon with peak, black velvet dress with shoulderpads, lace ruff collar, green sleeves

Background imageJacques Collection: Marie Touchet, mistress of King Charles IX

Marie Touchet, mistress of King Charles IX of France, 1549-1638. Daughter of an apothecary. She wears a bonnet on top of a chaperon, a ruff collar

Background imageJacques Collection: Marguerite of Lorraine at her wedding ball, 1581

Marguerite of Lorraine at her wedding ball, 1581
Marguerite of Lorraine, sister of Queen consort Louise of France, sister-in-law to Henry III of France, wife of Anne Duke of Joyeuse, 1581

Background imageJacques Collection: Louise of Lorraine, wife of King Henry III

Louise of Lorraine, wife of King Henry III of France, 1534-1601. She wears a small cap headdress, upright lace collar, surtout decorated with pearls and jewels, fur sleeves

Background imageJacques Collection: Mary Stuart of Scotland, wife of King Francis

Mary Stuart of Scotland, wife of King Francis II of France, 1542-1587. She wears a lace cap, green surtout with shoulder pads and band of gold embroidery, damask petticoat

Background imageJacques Collection: Elisabeth of Valois, daughter of King Henry

Elisabeth of Valois, daughter of King Henry
Elisabeth of Valois, wife of King Philip II of Spain, daughter of King Henry II of France, 1545-1568. She wears a jeweled cap, lace ruff collar, and rich

Background imageJacques Collection: Catherine de Medici, Queen of France, wife

Catherine de Medici, Queen of France, wife of King Henry II, 1519-1589. She wears a jeweled cap, lace ruff collar, surtout with high shoulder pads

Background imageJacques Collection: Maid of honour to Mary Tudor, 1496-1533

Maid of honour to Mary Tudor, 1496-1533
Maid of honour to Mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VII of England, queen to King Louis XII of France, 1496-1533. She wears a gable hood chaperon headdress with hanging tail

Background imageJacques Collection: Louise of Savoy, Regent of France, mother

Louise of Savoy, Regent of France, mother of King Francis I, 1476-1532. She wears a French hood and wimple, velvet brocade surtout with long train and fur sleeves, and chain belt

Background imageJacques Collection: Paula of Viguier, La Belle Paule, 1518-1610

Paula of Viguier, La Belle Paule, 1518-1610
Paula of Viguier, Paule de Viguier, La Belle Paule, renowned beauty of Toulouse, 1518-1610. She wears her hair tied back under a velvet cap with feather

Background imageJacques Collection: Jeanne de Sancerre, sister of Louis de Sancerre

Jeanne de Sancerre, sister of Louis de Sancerre, Constable of France. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georges Jacques Gatine after an illustration by Louis Marie Lante from Galerie Francaise de

Background imageJacques Collection: Francoise de Foix, Countess of Chateaubriand, 1475-1537

Francoise de Foix, Countess of Chateaubriand, 1475-1537
Francoise de Foix, Countess of Chateaubriand, mistress of King Francis I of France, 1475-1537. She wears a chaperon headdress trimmed with gold cloth at the front

Background imageJacques Collection: Young woman in the era of King Francis I

Young woman in the era of King Francis I, 1515-1547. She wears a chaperon headdress that has the form of a bonnet, purple velvet dress with wide sleeves, pearl belt and peacock feather fan

Background imageJacques Collection: Woman of the court of King Francis I, 1515-1547

Woman of the court of King Francis I, 1515-1547. She wears a chaperon headdress, a red velvet surtout decorated with gold stripes, puff sleeves, and a gold-striped petticoat

Background imageJacques Collection: Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry, 1523-1574

Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry, 1523-1574
Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry, daughter of King Francis I, 1523-1574. She wears a velvet cap, velvet dress with tight bodice, ruff collar, slashed sleeves, scarlet petticoat

Background imageJacques Collection: Marguerite de Navarre, sister of King Francis I, 1492-1549

Marguerite de Navarre, sister of King Francis I, 1492-1549. (Titled Margurite de Valois in error.) She wears a cap of ribbons decorated with jewels and pearls

Background imageJacques Collection: Eleanor of Austria, second wife of King Francis I, 1498-1558

Eleanor of Austria, second wife of King Francis I, 1498-1558. She wears a Spanish net cap, hair parted in the centre and plaited over the ears in oreillettes, slashed sleeves with ermine trim

Background imageJacques Collection: Queen Claude, first wife of King Francis I, 1499-1524

Queen Claude, first wife of King Francis I, 1499-1524. She wears a rich chaperon headdress, velvet robe with fur sleeves, open at the front to reveal a rich skirt

Background imageJacques Collection: Agnes Sorel, mistress of King Charles VII

Agnes Sorel, mistress of King Charles VII
Agnes Sorel, Dame de beaute, mistress of King Charles VII of France, 1409-1450. She wears a tall brocade bonnet with long veil, necklace and velvet dress with fur trim, crakows or poulaines

Background imageJacques Collection: Heloise d Argenteuil, died 1164

Heloise d Argenteuil, died 1164
Heloise d Argenteuil, nun, scholar and writer, best known for her romance with Abelard, died 1164. The large purse hanging from her belt is called an escarcelle (aumoniere or almoner)

Background imageJacques Collection: Michelle de Vitry, widow of Jean Jouvenel

Michelle de Vitry, widow of Jean Jouvenel des Ursins, died 1456. After her husbands death in 1431, she wore black mourning dress with the wimple and headband of a nun. From a painting on wood

Background imageJacques Collection: Woman of the court of Rene I of Naples, 1409-1480

Woman of the court of Rene I of Naples, 1409-1480
Woman of the court of Rene d Anjou or Rene I of Naples, 1409-1480. She wears tall hennin conical hat with veil, red velvet dress over green petticoat

Background imageJacques Collection: The beauty Euriant, mistress of the Count of Nevers

The beauty Euriant, mistress of the Count of Nevers
Euriant of Savoy, mistress of the Count of Nevers. The story of the beauty Euriant and Gerard de Nevers was related in La Roman de la violette by the poet Gerbert de Montreuil

Background imageJacques Collection: Daughter of Jean Jouvenel des Ursins and Michelle de Vitry

Daughter of Jean Jouvenel des Ursins and Michelle de Vitry
Woman of the des Ursins family under Charles VI (daughter of Jean Jouvenel des Ursins and Michelle de Vitry). She wears a tall horned bonnet, gold surtout lined with fur, and long dress with train

Background imageJacques Collection: Lady in waiting to Isabelle of Bavaria, wife

Lady in waiting to Isabelle of Bavaria, wife of King Charles VI, 1389. She wears a tall conical bonnet with long veil, necklace, and gold dress with high waist and ermine hem, crakows or poulaines

Background imageJacques Collection: Ermengarde, daughter of Fulk IV, Count of Anjou, died 1147

Ermengarde, daughter of Fulk IV, Count of Anjou, died 1147
Ermengarde, daughter of Fulk IV the Quarreler, Count of Anjou, died 1147. In tall headdress with veil, red velvet dress trimmed with fur, long crakows or poulaines, holding a book

Background imageJacques Collection: Red foxes, Vulpes vulpes, outside a den

Red foxes, Vulpes vulpes, outside a den. Handcoloured steel engraving after an illustration by Jacques Raymond Brascassat from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire

Background imageJacques Collection: Frederic Lemaitre as Jacques Ferrand in Les

Frederic Lemaitre as Jacques Ferrand in Les Mysteres de Paris by Eugene Sue, Theatre de la Porte St. Martin, 1844. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Victor Dollet from Galerie

Background imageJacques Collection: Baritone singer Bussine as Jacques I in Gibby

Baritone singer Bussine as Jacques I in Gibby
Baritone singer Prosper Alphonse Bussine as Jacques I in the comic opera Gibby la Cornemuse by Clapisson, Theatre de l Opera Comique, 1846

Background imageJacques Collection: Noel Bardou as Maitre Jacques in le Diable-a-Quatre, 1845

Noel Bardou as Maitre Jacques in le Diable-a-Quatre, 1845
Noel Bardou as Maitre Jacques in le Diable-a-Quatre by Delaporte, Theatre du Vaudeville, 1845. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor Dollets Galerie

Background imageJacques Collection: French explorers drawing natives on the island

French explorers drawing natives on the island of Ombai (Ombay), Indonesia, 19th century. Jacques Arago drawing warriors in breastplates with bows and arrows

Background imageJacques Collection: Charles Gabriel Potier as Jacques in The Conscript, 1824

Charles Gabriel Potier as Jacques in The Conscript, 1824
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: Red-shanked douc, Pygathrix nemaeus. Endangered

Red-shanked douc, Pygathrix nemaeus. Endangered. Copperplate engraving by C. Baquoy after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle

Background imageJacques Collection: Angolan talapoin or southern talapoin, Miopithecus talapoin

Angolan talapoin or southern talapoin, Miopithecus talapoin. Copperplate engraving by Madame Rousselet, wife of Tardieu, after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc

Background imageJacques Collection: Moustached guenon or moustached monkey, Cercopithecus cephus

Moustached guenon or moustached monkey, Cercopithecus cephus. Moustac. Copperplate engraving by Le Charpentier after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc

Background imageJacques Collection: Grivet, Chlorocebus aethiops

Grivet, Chlorocebus aethiops. Copperplate engraving by C. Baquoy after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle, Imprimerie Royale, Paris

Background imageJacques Collection: Mona monkey, Cercopithecus mona

Mona monkey, Cercopithecus mona. Copperplate engraving by Chevillet after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle, Imprimerie Royale, Paris

Background imageJacques Collection: Mangabey species, Cercocebus species

Mangabey species, Cercocebus species. Copperplate engraving by Jardinier after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle, Imprimerie Royale

Background imageJacques Collection: Bonnet macaque, Macaca radiata

Bonnet macaque, Macaca radiata. Le bonnet-chinois. Copperplate engraving by C. Baquoy after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle

Background imageJacques Collection: Malbrouck, Chlorocebus cynosuros

Malbrouck, Chlorocebus cynosuros, female. Copperplate engraving by Lempereur after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle

Background imageJacques Collection: Patas monkey, Erythrocebus patas

Patas monkey, Erythrocebus patas. Copperplate engraving by Mesnil after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle, Imprimerie Royale, Paris

Background imageJacques Collection: Skeleton of African macaque species

Skeleton of African macaque species
African macaque species, Cercopithecus angolensis major. Skeleton. Copperplate engraving by Chevillet after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc




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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.