Lacroix Collection (#22)

A coopers workshop, 16th century, (1870). Artist: Jost Amman
A coopers workshop, 16th century, (1870). A wood engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)

Hanging lamps, 9th century, (1870). A wood engraving after a miniature from the bible of Charles the Bald, Bibliotheque Imperiale, Paris

A state banquet, 15th century, (1870). A wood engraving after miniature from a manuscript in the Bibliotheque Imperiale, Paris

Louise de Savoie, Duchess of Angouleme, (1870). Louise de Savoie (1476-1531) was the mother of Francis I. A wood engraving after a miniature from a manuscript in the Bibliotheque Imperiale, Paris

Louis IX, 14th century, (1870). Louis IX (1214-1270) represented in his regal chair, tapestried in fleurs de lis, from a miniature of the 14th century

The round table of King Artus of Brittany, 14th century, (1870). A wood engraving after a miniature of the 14th century, from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance

Royal Hotel (south facade), Biskra, Algeria. Date: circa 1910

Paris, France - Palais de l Elysee. Date: 1856

Alphonse Fran. Lacroix
ALPHONSE FRANCOIS LACROIX Swiss (but english-speaking) missionary in Bengal, pointing to the scene of his labours on a globe. Date: 1799 - 1859

Cabinet (Cabinet); Roger Vandercruse Lacroix, French, 1727 - 1799, master 1755; Paris, France, Europe; about 1765; Oak and fir veneered with tulipwood, amaranth

Lacroix petrol locomotive, 1897
Lacroix petrol locomotive. 19th-century artwork of a petrol locomotive called Le Progres, designed by the French engineer A. Lacroix of Caen. Early engines were fuelled by gas, oil, or steam

Sigismund Lacroix / Gill
Sigismund Lacroix (1845-1909) Naturalized French Journalist and politician, member of the Seine (1883-1889)

Jean Francois De Lacroix
JEAN FRANCOIS DE LA CROIX French revolutionary statesman whose views earned him a rendezvous with Madame Guillotine

Trial of Montagnards
Danton, Philippeaux, Lacroix, Chabot and Camille Desmoulins are tried and condemned by their political enemies

Danton Etc Guillotined
Danton, Philippeaux, Lacroix, Chabot and Camille Desmoulins are tried, condemned and guillotined by their political enemies

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"Lacroix: A Journey Through French History and Royalty" Step into the world of Lacroix, where the grandeur of King Francis I of France comes to life. Known as Francois I, roi, he left an indelible mark on history with his patronage of arts and architecture. Marvel at the intricate enamel effigy of Geoffrey V on his tomb at Le Mans Cathedral, beautifully captured by artist Lemercier in 1849. The attention to detail transports you back in time, allowing you to appreciate the craftsmanship of that era. King William's seal from 1870 offers a glimpse into the regal elegance that defined his reign. The symbolism embedded within this seal speaks volumes about power and authority during those times. Not all stories revolve around kings; servant girls, chambermaids, and peasants played crucial roles in shaping society during the late 16th century. Their hard work often went unnoticed but was essential for maintaining daily life. Marguerite de Chalons, comtesse de Tonnerre d. 1463 epitomizes grace and poise through her portrait. Her beauty is timeless as it transcends centuries and captivates our imagination even today. The uniform worn by members of the Kings Bodyguard - Garde-du-corps showcases their loyalty towards protecting royalty. Each stitch represents their dedication to safeguarding their king against any threat or danger. Antoine Quentin Fouquier de Tinville's name may not be widely known today but during his lifetime (1746-1795), he held immense power as a public prosecutor during the French Revolution. His actions have left an everlasting impact on history. Madame de Montespan's allure as King Louis XIV's mistress continues to fascinate us even after centuries have passed. Her influence over one of France's most powerful monarchs remains a topic of intrigue and speculation among historians. Les Mignons were flamboyant courtiers at the court of King Henry III of France.