Marechal Collection (#7)

Portrait of Michel Ney (1769-1815), Duc d Elchingen, Prince de la Moskowa (engraving)
KW141803 Portrait of Michel Ney (1769-1815), Duc d Elchingen, Prince de la Moskowa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

Joachim Murat (1767-1815) 1805 (oil on canvas)
XIR211944 Joachim Murat (1767-1815) 1805 (oil on canvas) by Gerard, Francois Pascal Simon, Baron (1770-1837); 215x140 cm; Chateau de Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, France; French, out of copyright

The Siege of Danzig under the command of Marshal Pierre Joseph Lefebvre (1755-1820)
XIR201567 The Siege of Danzig under the command of Marshal Pierre Joseph Lefebvre (1755-1820) and the Surrender of the Town, 26th May 1807 (coloured engraving) by French School

Claude Victor Perrin (1764--1841) known as Victor, Duc de Bellune (oil on canvas)
XIR201525 Claude Victor Perrin (1764--1841) known as Victor, Duc de Bellune (oil on canvas) by Gros, Baron Antoine Jean (1771-1835); ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright

Marshal Maurice de Saxe (1696-1750) (pastel on paper)
XIR189578 Marshal Maurice de Saxe (1696-1750) (pastel on paper) by Tour, Maurice Quentin de la (1704-88); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Jean-Baptiste de Vimeur (1725-1807) Count of Rochambeau (oil on canvas)
XIR185145 Jean-Baptiste de Vimeur (1725-1807) Count of Rochambeau (oil on canvas) by Lariviere, Charles-Philippe (1798-1876); 135x100 cm; ChAteau de Versailles, France; French, out of copyright

Louis Alexandre Berthier (1753-1815) Showing a Map of the Forest of Fontainebleau
XIR175109 Louis Alexandre Berthier (1753-1815) Showing a Map of the Forest of Fontainebleau, 1808 (oil on canvas) by Pajou, Jacques Augustin Catherine (1766-1828); 215x133 cm; ChAteau de Versailles

Portrait of Francois de Montmorency (1530-79) 1600-27 (engraving)
XIR168756 Portrait of Francois de Montmorency (1530-79) 1600-27 (engraving) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Joseph Jacques Cesaire Joffre (1852-1931) (b / w photo)
KW166423 Joseph Jacques Cesaire Joffre (1852-1931) (b/w photo) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Francois Lefebvre (1755-1820) Duke of Dantzig (oil on canvas)
XIR158224 Francois Lefebvre (1755-1820) Duke of Dantzig (oil on canvas) by French School, (19th century); 64x50 cm; Mairie de Rouffach, Rouffach

Portrait of Charles Jean Baptiste Bernadotte (1763-1844) after a painting by Francois
XIR104888 Portrait of Charles Jean Baptiste Bernadotte (1763-1844) after a painting by Francois Joseph Kinson (1771-1839) (oil on canvas) by Jouy

The Austerlitz Table, inlaid with Sevres plaques commemorating Napoleons victory at Austerlitz
XIR150427 The Austerlitz Table, inlaid with Sevres plaques commemorating Napoleons victory at Austerlitz, 1808-10 (gold & porcelain) (see also 232838) by French School

Marechal Serrano; Nadar [Gaspard Felix Tournachon], French, 1820 - 1910; negative April 1857; print about 1861; Salted paper print; Image (rounded corners): 23.5 x 18.4 cm (9 1/4 x 7 1/4 in.)

LADISLAS IGNACE DE BERCHENY (1689-1778). Hungarian-born soldier and Marshal of France, 1758-1778. Line engraving, French, 19th century

Celebrating the glorious victory in WWI - France & America and their leaders, President Woodrow Wilson, Marechal Foch and Georges Clemenceau Date: 1919

Mandrillus leucophaeus, drill
Plate 139 (58) Le Drill Vieux. From Histoire Naturelle des Mammifcres, avec des figures originales, Vol. 1, 1819-42, by Etienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & Baron Georges L. C. Frederic D. Cuvier

Le Sajou Brun, Male
Plate 30 (170) Le Sajou Brun, Male. From Histoire Naturelle des Mammifcres, avec des figures originales, Vol. 1, 1819-42, by Etienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & Baron Georges L. C. Frederic D. Cuvier

Camelus bactrianus, bactrian camel
Plate 216 (326) Le Chameau. From Histoire Naturelle des Mammifcres, avec des figures originales, Vol. 2, 1819-42, by Etienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & Baron Georges L. C. Frederic D. Cuvier

War of the Spanish Succession (1709). Battle of Tanieres, near Mons (Flemish Region). The British troops of the Duke of Marlborough defeat the French troops of Marechal Villers. Etching. FRANCE

Thomas Robert Bugeaud
THOMAS ROBERT BUGEAUD de la Piconnerie, duc d Issy Marechal de France, military commander, depicted on horseback. Date: 1784 - 1849

Jacques II De Chabannes
JACQUES II DE CHABANNES seigneur de la Palice marechal de France 1515 Date: ? - 1525

Montgolfier balloon ascent, Versailles

Balloon built at Versailles
A balloon built at Versailles, France, and put on display there on a platform. It was 60 feet high and 40 feet in diameter, in blue and gold material

Marachal Palissier, GCB
Marechal Pelissier, GCB. Marechal Pelissier, full-length portrait, wearing hat, standing in front of building, facing right. Date 1855. Marachal Palissier, GCB

Council of War held at Lord Raglans Head Quarters, the morning of the successful attack on the Mamelon portraits of Lord Raglan, Marechal Pelissier, & Omar Pacha. Allied leaders seated at a table

The Marechal gate, Bruges, Belgium. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Statue of Marshal Foch - Spa, Belgium
A monument to Marshal (Marechal) Ferdinand Foch (French Military 1851-1929) in Spa, Belgium, inaugurated on 3rd July 1932. Date: 1932

General Leclerc - at Antony
Philippe Francois Marie, comte de Hauteclocque (1902-1947), laterly Leclerc de Hauteclocque (by a 1945 decree that incorporated his French Resistance alias Jacques-Philippe Leclerc to his name)

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Camara Municipal
The Camara Municipal de Rio Novo on Praca Marechal Floriano Peixoto in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Date: circa 1920s

Industry Rewarded
The reign of Louis XVI sees important advances in agriculture : a farmer from Tonnerre receives a medal from le marechal de Vaux for his achievements. Date: 1789

Poniatowki Portrait
JOSEPH ANTOINE PONIATOWSKI Polish military commander of the Polish Legion, in the French service during the Napoleonic wars, created Marechal de France in 1813. Date: 1763 - 1813

Lyautey Photo
LOUIS HUBERT GONSALVE, marechal LYAUTEY French soldier and colonial administrator : photo circa 1930. Date: 1854 - 1934

Henri Duc De Bouillon
HENRI DE LA TOUR D AUVERGNE, duc de BOUILLON French military, marechal de France In later life. Date: 1555 - 1623

Louis Duc De Boufflers
LOUIS FRANCOIS, duc de BOUFFLERS French military, marechal de France, portrayed in action. Date: 1644 - 1711

Louis De Bourmont
LOUIS AUGUSTE VICTOR de BOURMONT, comte de Ghaisnes French military, Marechal de France. Date: 1773 - 1846

Jean Boucicaut & Armour
JEAN LE MAINGRE BOUCICAUT Marechal de France, standing in his armour, with his helmet on a table beside him. Date: 1366 - 1421

Patriotic French postcard, showing the description which was unanimously voted (by the French Senate) to be displayed in all Town Halls and Schools in France

Marshal Foch and General Robertson in Cologne, Germany
Marshal Ferdinand Foch (left) and General Sir William Robertson (right) taking the salute in Cologne, Germany, on the arrival of Foch from the steamer Bismarck. 17 May 1919

Marshal Macmahon
MARIE-EDMOND-PATRICE-MAURICE, comte de MACMAHON, duc de Magenta, marechal de France, President : a fine soldier but a disappointing statesman. Date: 1808 - 1893

Rosa Marechal Niel, a tea rose of the Rosaceae family. Seen here in close-up, showing one flower with pale yellow petals

Arcades and Church of Notre Dame at Millau
The Place du Marechal Foch, 12th century arcades and the Church of Notre-Dame-de-l Espinasse at Millau, France. The Church once possessed a part of the Crown of Thorns

PEARS
Catillac Josephine de Maines Marechal de Cour

Concini Assassinated
Concino Concini, marechal d Ancre, an unscrupulous and unpopular statesman, is arrested near the Louvre, Paris, hanged and his body burnt

Combat at Belle Isle
Naval battle off Belle Isle : the English fleet under Admiral Hawke defeat a French fleet under Marechal Conflans

Alsace Liberated
President Poincare and marechal Foch ride in triumph through the streets of Strasbourg, freshly freed from the German occupation which has lasted 44 years

Flag Honoured
The flag of the second regiment of French zouaves, campaigning in Italy, is awarded battle honours by Marechal MacMahon

Elie Frederic Forey
ELIE FREDERIC FOREY French military, marechal de France

Louis XV at Fontenoy
BATTLE OF FONTENOY Louis XV, king of France, on the battlefield, though it is the Marechal de Saxe who commands the victorious French army

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"Marechal: A Symbol of Strength, Leadership, and Legacy" Marechal, derived from the French word for "marshal, " encompasses a rich tapestry of historical figures and powerful imagery. From the majestic Panthera leo senegalensis, also known as the West African Lion, to renowned military leaders like Marechal Michel Ney and Jacques Duc De LA Force, this term evokes strength and authority. One cannot discuss marechal without mentioning iconic portraits that immortalize great warriors throughout history. The striking "Portrait of Jean Lannes (1769-1809) Duke of Montebello" captures the essence of bravery on canvas. Similarly, "Portrait of Louis Nicolas Davout (1770-1823) Prince of Eckmuhl" showcases a leader who left an indelible mark on his era. The mention of significant battles such as the Battle of Blenheim reminds us how marechals have shaped history through their strategic prowess. Their ability to navigate treacherous terrains has often determined the outcome in times when nations hung in balance. Moving forward in time, we encounter modern-day heroes like Ferdinand Foch and Marshal Adolphe Niel. These individuals not only excelled on the battlefield but also made lasting contributions as statesmen and generals. Marshal Francois Achille Bazaine's name resonates with both admiration and controversy due to his actions during critical moments in French military history. Meanwhile, Winston Churchill's association with General Fayolle highlights marechals' enduring influence even beyond national borders. Finally, let us not forget Marshal Ney Supporting the Rear Guard During the Retreat from Moscow—an image that encapsulates sacrifice amidst adversity—a testament to unwavering loyalty even in dire circumstances. Marechal represents more than just a title; it embodies courage forged through centuries by remarkable individuals who have left an indomitable legacy behind them. It serves as a reminder that true leadership transcends time—inspiring generations to come.