Jules Grevy Collection

Portrait of Jules Grevy (1807-1891), President of the French Republic. Photography late 19th century
JEB4835358 Portrait of Jules Grevy (1807-1891), President of the French Republic. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Jules Grevy (1807-1891), President of the French Republic

Portrait of Jules Grevy, President of the Republic, 1880
LUX4720611 Portrait of Jules Grevy, President of the Republic, 1880; (add.info.: Portrait of Jules Grevy, President of the Republic, 1880); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

The Late M Jules Grevy, 1807-1891. Ex-President of the French Republic, 1891. Creator: Unknown
The Late M Jules Grevy, 1807-1891. Ex-President of the French Republic, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

The distribution of flags, July 14, 1880. Creator: Unknown
The distribution of flags, July 14, 1880

Le Triboulet, 1886: President of the Republic, Grevy Jules and Michele Louise (engraving)
ICA4929436 Le Triboulet, 1886: President of the Republic, Grevy Jules and Michele Louise (engraving) by Blass, J. (Douat, Albert called) (1847-1892); (add.info.: Le Triboulet)

The Paris Review (engraving)
1057302 The Paris Review (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Paris Review. Illustration for The Graphic)

Grevy, c. 1880. Creator: Franck
Grevy, c. 1880. [Portrait of Jules Grevy, French lawyer and politician]. Woodburytype, from the periodical " Galerie Contemporaine Litteraire, Artistique"

Jules Grevy, French statesman (colour litho)
3639636 Jules Grevy, French statesman (colour litho) by Gill, Andre (1840-85); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jules Grevy (1807-1891), French statesman

Presidents of the French Republic from 1871 to 1913 (colour litho)
2779895 Presidents of the French Republic from 1871 to 1913 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Presidents of the French Republic from 1871 to 1913)

M Grevy, President of the French Chamber of Deputies (engraving)
1589725 M Grevy, President of the French Chamber of Deputies (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Grevy, President of the French Chamber of Deputies)

Jules Grevy, President (coloured photo)
975358 Jules Grevy, President (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jules Grevy, President)

Advertisement for a clothing sale at the Paris department store
CHT214003 Advertisement for a clothing sale at the Paris department store La Porte Montmartre, c.1880 (colour litho) by French School

Portrait of Francois-Judith-Paul Grevy, known as Jules Grevy, c. 1860 (b / w photo)
887679 Portrait of Francois-Judith-Paul Grevy, known as Jules Grevy, c.1860 (b/w photo) by Franck, Victor (19-20th century); Archives Larousse, Paris

Presidents of the Republic of France (b / w photo)
821045 Presidents of the Republic of France (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

M Grevy, the New President of the French Republic (engraving)
1106509 M Grevy, the New President of the French Republic (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Grevy, the New President of the French Republic)

Francois Paul Jules Grevy, (1807-1891) President of the French Third Republic, 1896
Francois Paul Jules Grevy (1807-1891) President of the French Third Republic. From The Life and Times of The Right Honourable The Marquis of Salisbury, K.G. published by J. S. Virtue & Co. Ltd. 1896

Jules Grevy, President of France, 1880. Grevy (1807-1891) was President ot the French Third Republic from 1879-1887. A leading Opportunist Republican

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Francois Paul Jules Grevy, a prominent French statesman and the President of the French Third Republic from 1879 to 1887, left an indelible mark on French politics during his time in office. Born in 1807 and passing away in 1891, Grevy's presidency coincided with a crucial period for France. The Paris Commune of 1871 had shaken the nation to its core, but under Grevy's leadership, stability was gradually restored. As one of the Presidents of the Republic between 1871 and 1913, he played a pivotal role in shaping France's political landscape. Grevy's dedication to public service is evident in various portraits that depict him throughout his career. Whether it be through engravings or color lithographs, these images capture his dignified presence and unwavering commitment to his country. Beyond politics, Grevy also made headlines for other reasons. An advertisement promoting a clothing sale at a Paris department store serves as a reminder that even presidents have personal lives beyond their official duties. In black-and-white photographs dating back to around 1860 or during his presidency years later, we catch glimpses of Francois-Judith-Paul Grevy as both an influential figurehead and an individual navigating life amidst historical events. From serving as President of the French Chamber of Deputies to assuming the highest office in France itself, M. Grevy held positions that demanded great responsibility and leadership qualities. His legacy endures not only through these visual representations but also through his contributions towards stabilizing post-Commune France. Jules Grevy will forever be remembered as a dedicated statesman who guided his nation through challenging times while leaving behind an imprint on history that cannot be forgotten.