Jacques Collection (#8)

Crab-eating macaque or egret, Macaca fascicularis. Copperplate engraving by P.F. Tardieu after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle

African macaque species, Cercopithecus angolensis major. Copperplate engraving by Chevillet after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle

Southern pig-tailed macaque, Macaca nemestrina. Maimon. Copperplate engraving by Chevillet after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle

Lion-tailed macaque or wanderoo, Macaca silenus. Endandered. Ouanderou. Copperplate engraving by Defehrt after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc

Mandrill, Mandrillus sphinx. Female. Copperplate engraving by Baron after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle, Imprimerie Royale, Paris

Mandrill, Mandrillus sphinx. Male. Copperplate engraving by Chevillet after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle, Imprimerie Royale

Hamadryas baboon skeleton, Papio hamadryas. Copperplate engraving by Mme. Rousselet, wife of Tardieu, after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc

Agile gibbon skeleton, Hylobates agilis. Engandered. Le grand gibbon. Copperplate engraving by Baquoy after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc

Lar gibbon or white-handed gibbon, Hylobates lar. Endangered. Petit gibbon. Copperplate engraving by L. Legrand after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc

Agile gibbon, Hylobates agilis. Engandered. Le grand gibbon. Copperplate engraving by C. Baquoy, after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc

Chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes. Endangered
Chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes. Le Jocko. Endangered. Copperplate engraving by Chevillet after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle

Black-flowered lotus, Lotus jacobaeus
Le Lotier de St. Jacques. Black-flowered lotus, Lotus jacobaeus, and great tiger moth, Arctia caja. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les

Balloon and parachute pioneers, 18th century
Etienne and Joseph Montgolfiers hot-air balloon 1, and brazier a, Professor Jacques Charless balloon and gondola 2, hydrogen-gas mechanism b, and Jean-Pierre Blanchard with his parachute 3

Jacques of Savoy, 2nd Duke of Nemours. Jacques de Savoie, Duc de Nemours, reign of King Henri III of France. Illustration by Dunand

Jacques Cartier, French Breton explorer 1491-1557. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a figure in Roger de Gaignieres portfolios from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes

Jean de Chabannes, seigneur de Vendenesse, d. 1524
Jean de Chabannes, seigneur de Vendenesse, French soldier, brother to Jacques de la Palice d. 1524. He wears a blue cassock over a yellow pourpoint and white hose

Jacques de Chabannes, seigneur de la Palice, French military officer, 1470-1525. He wears a suit of armour with iron-plate tonlets with scarlet coat of arms over the shoulders

Jacques Ricard de Genouillac, Lord of Assier, Grand Master of the Artillery, 1465-1546. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres portfolios from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul

Jeanne de Montagu, wife of Jacques de Bourbon, Baron de Thuri, d. 1420. She wears a bourrelet or beret, an ermine surcot, and skirt decorated with her coat of arms

Jean Jacques, doctor and later chancellor of the Faculty of Medicine at Montpelier 1394. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after manuscript 5070 in the Bibliotheque Nationale from Le

Jacques Francois Laporte as Arlequin in Le
French actor Jacques Francois Laporte (1775-1841) as Arlequin in the folie-vaudeville one-act play Le Sultan du Havre by Armand d Artois and Henry Dupin at the Theatre Vaudeville, 1810

Jacques Nicolas Tiercelin as Bonneau in Les Auvergnats
Jacques Nicolas Tiercelin (1764-1837) as Bonneau in Les Auvergnats by Marc-Antoine Desaugiers and Gentil de Chavagnac at the Theatre des Varietes, Paris

Martyre de saint Jacques (engraving)
3625691 Martyre de saint Jacques (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Martyre de saint Jacques)

Callot (coloured engraving)
2802261 Callot (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Callot. Illustration for Le Plutarque Francais by Ed Mennechet (Crapelet)

Marquette on the River
Missionary Jacques Marquette, accompanied by three men, on a small sailboat being rowed down the river. Date: 1673

Map of Marquettes Explorations
A map of Jacques Marquettes missionary journey up the Mississippi river towards New France. A small dotted line marks the route there up through Green Bay to the Mississippi

Cartiers Ship at the Mouth of the St. Charles River. The anchored ship is completely frozen in place, with sailors walking about the iced over river, and setting up camp by the ship

Township of Hochelaga Visited by Cartier
A terrain map of the town of Hochelaga visited by Jacques Cartier in 1535, a circular collection of buildings surrounded by a wooden palisade on either side. At the bottom, French and St

Cartier Visits Hochelaga
A man bends on one knee with his hands outstretched, with various French soldiers standing is armour behind him. From his place of focus, and lack of armour, this could be Jacques Cartier

Cartiers Departure from St. Malo
Jacques Cartier departs from St. Malo France, to sail for the Iroquoian capital Stadacona, with two Iroquoian captives he had taken during his previous expedition. Date: 1535

Cartier at Gaspe
Jacques Cartier sets up a cross at Gaspe. On his exploration of Canada for France, Breton explorer Cartier lands at Honguedo, and is met with the St. Lawrence Iroquoians

St Jacques, Dieppe, France, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
1629976 St Jacques, Dieppe, France, c.1900 (oil on canvas) by Sickert, Walter Richard (1860-1942); 50.8x40.6 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery)

Amyot (coloured engraving)
2802127 Amyot (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amyot. Illustration for Le Plutarque Francais by Ed Mennechet (Crapelet)

Clara, Jacques and Aristide (engraving)
2808187 Clara, Jacques and Aristide (engraving) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clara, Jacques and Aristide.); © Look and Learn

Window depicting Jacques de Bourbon (stained glass)
1278082 Window depicting Jacques de Bourbon (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Sainte-Chapelle, Champigny-sur-Veude, France; (add.info.: Champigny-sur-Veude, La Sainte Chapelle)

The Spirit of Voltaire and Jean Jacques Rousseau leads them to the Immortality Temple
1218921 The Spirit of Voltaire and Jean Jacques Rousseau leads them to the Immortality Temple, illustration from An Allegory of the Works of French Philosophers (coloured engraving) by French School

The Curie Family (b / w photo)
3650368 The Curie Family (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Curie Family)

Death of Jacques d Artevelde (chromolitho)
672293 Death of Jacques d Artevelde (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Jacques d Artevelde)

Portrait of Jacques-Germain Soufflot, (engraving)
STC102025 Portrait of Jacques-Germain Soufflot, (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Architect to Louis XV, Jacques-Gabriel Soufflot (1713 - 1780)

Vive Le Roi, the popularity of French Finance Minister, Jacques Necker (engraving)
1201765 Vive Le Roi, the popularity of French Finance Minister, Jacques Necker (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Madonna of Humility with Saints (tempera on panel)
AII80575 Madonna of Humility with Saints (tempera on panel) by Puccio di Simone, (14th century); Galleria dell Accademia & Museo degli Strumenti Musicali, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Italian

Window depicting the Virgin and Child with St. John the Baptist, St
XIR203235 Window depicting the Virgin and Child with St. John the Baptist, St. Peter presenting Pierre Tullier and his wife, St. John presenting Jehan, Francois and Pierre Tullier and St

The Place du Chatelet, Paris, engraved by Frederic Martens (1809-75
PER267243 The Place du Chatelet, Paris, engraved by Frederic Martens (1809-75) 1832 (colour engraving) by Gilio, Carlo (d.1841) (after); Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris, Paris

View of the Pont au Change looking downstream (coloured engraving)
CHT168383 View of the Pont au Change looking downstream (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

A double overlaid and etched glass tray depicting fish swimming amidst foliage, c
991115 A double overlaid and etched glass tray depicting fish swimming amidst foliage, c.1905 (glass, wood) by Gruber, Jacques (1870-1936); 37.5x77.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Raquel Meller in the French film Carmen (1927) with Fred Louis Lerch, directed by Jacques Feyder Date: 1927

POPE JOANNES XXII (Jacques Dueze) (sometimes numbered Joannes XXI) Date: reigned 1316 -1334

Gorget, probably Dutch, ca. 1630. Creator: Unknown
Gorget, probably Dutch, ca. 1630

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