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Nicolas Collection (#4)

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Background imageNicolas Collection: Father Christmas a peace-maker: 'Come, come Russ! You are a Christian

Father Christmas a peace-maker: "Come, come Russ! You are a Christian
Father Christmas a peace-maker: " Come, come Russ! You are a Christian, set a good example to the Turk!" Comment on Nicolas I of Russias aggression in the Crimean War against the Ottoman

Background imageNicolas Collection: Snowballs! How to settle the Eastern Question. It is suggested that the conflict in

Snowballs! How to settle the Eastern Question. It is suggested that the conflict in the Crimea between the Russians and the British, French and Ottoman Empire be settled by a huge snowball fight

Background imageNicolas Collection: The New Shaving-Machine (suggested by a recent invention)

The New Shaving-Machine (suggested by a recent invention). Emperor of Russia, Nicholas I, sits in the shaving-machine chair in John Bull and Louis Nap(olean)s Easy Shaving Shop

Background imageNicolas Collection: General Nicolas Anne Theodule Changarnier

General Nicolas Anne Theodule Changarnier
Vintage 19th century photograph: Nicolas Anne Theodule Changarnier (26 April 1793 - 14 February 1877), French general, was born at Autun, Saone-et-Loire

Background imageNicolas Collection: Lieutenant-General Charles Nicolas Victor, French officer

Lieutenant-General Charles Nicolas Victor, French officer
Vintage 19th century photograph: Lieutenant-General Charles Nicolas Victor Oudinot, 2nd Duc de Reggio (3 November 1791 in Bar-le-Duc - 7 June 1863 in Bar-le-Duc)

Background imageNicolas Collection: A stand at the Champ de Mars races, 1848

A stand at the Champ de Mars races, 1848
Woman watching the horse race at Champ de Mars racetrack. She wears a bonnet and blue redingote over a crinoline dress. Men in top hat and tails. A stand at the Champ de Mars races, 1848

Background imageNicolas Collection: Midshipman Newcome transferred by rowboat to HMS Vanguard

Midshipman Newcome transferred by rowboat to HMS Vanguard
Midshipman Newcome transferred by rowboat to the HMS Vanguard near Gibraltar. Johnny in disgrace sent to another ship. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Charles Williams

Background imageNicolas Collection: Cape bishop and pin-tailed parrotfinch

Cape bishop and pin-tailed parrotfinch
Cape bishop, Euplectes capensis 1, and pin-tailed parrotfinch, Erythrura prasina 2. Gros-bec de Coromandel, Gros-bec de Java

Background imageNicolas Collection: Homecoming procession for William Curtis, 1821

Homecoming procession for William Curtis, 1821
Homecoming procession for William Curtis, Lord Mayor of London, 1821. Aldermen and shopkeepers carry torches beside the carriage. Procession and Te Deum Chaunt for Sir Billy Biscuit

Background imageNicolas Collection: Section through Milan Cathedral, 14th century

Section through Milan Cathedral, 14th century
Section through Milan Cathedral, Gothic church built from 1386 by architects Simone da Orsenigo and Nicolas de Bonaventure. Duomo di Milano

Background imageNicolas Collection: Fresco of the Mass of St. Michael, Monza, Italy

Fresco of the Mass of St. Michael, Monza, Italy
13th century fresco of the Eucharist with Christ, Virgin and Saints, known as the Mass of St. Michael, formerly in the church of St. Michele in Monza

Background imageNicolas Collection: Nicolas Poussin, French Baroque artist

Nicolas Poussin, French Baroque artist, 1594-1665. From the original picture in the Louvre. Lithograph after a drawing by HVH from Portraits of the most celebrated painters of all the schools

Background imageNicolas Collection: Salvator Rosa, Italian Baroque painter

Salvator Rosa, Italian Baroque painter, 1615-1673. From a picture in the Grosvenor Collection. Lithograph after a drawing by HVH from Portraits of the most celebrated painters of all the schools

Background imageNicolas Collection: St. Nicholas of Myra (tempera on panel)

St. Nicholas of Myra (tempera on panel)
AII80559 St. Nicholas of Myra (tempera on panel) by Pacino di Buonaguida, (fl.1303-39); Galleria dell Accademia & Museo degli Strumenti Musicali, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageNicolas Collection: Interior of the St. Nicholas Church, 1831 (oil on canvas)

Interior of the St. Nicholas Church, 1831 (oil on canvas)
XKH175475 Interior of the St. Nicholas Church, 1831 (oil on canvas) by Gensler, Johann Martin (1811-81); Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

Background imageNicolas Collection: Nicolas Rostowsky

Nicolas Rostowsky (b.1879). Tenor, born in southern Russia. Date: circa 1912

Background imageNicolas Collection: LtoR: Richard Hilliard (1518 / 19-94) the artists father, c

LtoR: Richard Hilliard (1518 / 19-94) the artists father, c
BAL8317 LtoR:Richard Hilliard (1518/19-94) the artists father, c.1577, and Self Portrait, 1577 (w/c on vellum laid on to card) by Hilliard, Nicholas (1547-1619); Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Background imageNicolas Collection: Crucifixion with Saints, 1310 (tempera on panel)

Crucifixion with Saints, 1310 (tempera on panel)
AII80579 Crucifixion with Saints, 1310 (tempera on panel) by Pacino di Buonaguida, (fl.1303-39); Galleria dell Accademia & Museo degli Strumenti Musicali, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Italian

Background imageNicolas Collection: The Marriage of Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) and Alexandra Feodorovna (1872-1918

The Marriage of Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) and Alexandra Feodorovna (1872-1918
SRM91299 The Marriage of Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918) and Alexandra Feodorovna (1872-1918) 1894 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); 98.5x125.5 cm; State Russian Museum, St

Background imageNicolas Collection: Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia

Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (1856-1918), Russian General, Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Army. Date: circa 1913-1914

Background imageNicolas Collection: Nicky and Alix after their Betrothal, Coburg, 1894 (b / w photo)

Nicky and Alix after their Betrothal, Coburg, 1894 (b / w photo)
BOO243304 Nicky and Alix after their Betrothal, Coburg, 1894 (b/w photo) by German Photographer, (19th century); 12.5x19.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNicolas Collection: Young man playing cache cache mitoulas with

Young man playing cache cache mitoulas with a group of girls in a garden, after a painting by Nicolas Lancret. In this game

Background imageNicolas Collection: The game of Four Corners, 18th century

The game of Four Corners, 18th century
The game of Four Corners, a variant of tag, 18th century, after a painting by Nicolas Lancret. Lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagnes Sports and Games of Skill (Sports et Jeux d Adresse)

Background imageNicolas Collection: Noru Gal Derri, Aborigine warrior, Australia

Noru Gal Derri, Aborigine warrior, Australia
Noru Gal Derri, Aborigine warrior with spear and shield, Australia. From an illustration by Nicolas Martin Petit. Lithograph by Karl Joseph Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinzs Illustrated Natural

Background imageNicolas Collection: Natives of Tasmania (Van Diemens Land)

Natives of Tasmania (Van Diemens Land)
Natives of Tasmania, Van Diemens Land. Grou Agara, man with scarification on his chest and animal-skin cape, and Arra-Maida, woman with child on her back in kangaroo papoose

Background imageNicolas Collection: Pitcher or ewer from Rouen, France, early 18th century

Pitcher or ewer from Rouen, France, early 18th century. Decorated with holy figures in enamel and the names Anne-Marie Cassaigne et Nicolas Hautecoeur, 1733

Background imageNicolas Collection: Ms Grec 2243 fol. 11v List of medicines, from a manuscript by Nicholas Myrepsos (vellum)

Ms Grec 2243 fol. 11v List of medicines, from a manuscript by Nicholas Myrepsos (vellum)
CHT235100 Ms Grec 2243 fol.11v List of medicines, from a manuscript by Nicholas Myrepsos (vellum) by Greek School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageNicolas Collection: Light crimson underwing, old lady, drinker and yellow-tail

Light crimson underwing, old lady, drinker and yellow-tail
Light crimson underwing, Catocala promissa, old lady, Mormo maura, drinker, Euthrix potatoria, and yellow-tail, Euproctis similis

Background imageNicolas Collection: Leopard moth, sallow kitten and prominent moths

Leopard moth, sallow kitten and prominent moths
Wood leopard moth, Zeuzera pyrina, sallow kitten, Furcula furcula, iron prominent, Notodonta dromedarius, pebble prominent, Notodonta ziczac, and lesser swallow prominent, Pheosia gnoma

Background imageNicolas Collection: Giant emperor moth, Saturnia pyri

Giant emperor moth, Saturnia pyri (Pavonia major). Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas Noel from Hippolyte Lucas Natural History of European

Background imageNicolas Collection: Small emperor moth and tau emperor

Small emperor moth and tau emperor
Small emperor moth, Saturnia pavonia, male and female, and tau emperor, Aglia tau. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas Noel from Hippolyte

Background imageNicolas Collection: Buff-tip, poplar lappet and lappet moth

Buff-tip, poplar lappet and lappet moth
Buff-tip, Phalera bucephala, poplar lappet, Gastropacha populifolia, and lappet moth, Gastropacha quercifolia. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis

Background imageNicolas Collection: Brown tiger moth, cream-spot tiger, ruby tiger

Brown tiger moth, cream-spot tiger, ruby tiger
Brown tiger moth, Hyphoraia aulica, cream-spot tiger moth, Epicallia villica, ruby tiger, Phragmatobia fuliginosa, and muslin moth, Diaphora mendica

Background imageNicolas Collection: Tiger moth, garden tiger and hebe tiger

Tiger moth, garden tiger and hebe tiger
Tiger moth, Atlantarctia tigrina, garden tiger moth, Arctia caja, and hebe tiger moth, Arctia festiva. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas

Background imageNicolas Collection: Scarlet tiger, clouded buff, wood tiger

Scarlet tiger, clouded buff, wood tiger
Scarlet tiger moth, Callimorpha dominula, clouded buff, Diacrisia sannio, wood tiger, Parasemia plantaginis, and purple tiger, Rhyparia purpurata

Background imageNicolas Collection: Lime hawkmoth, eyed hawkmoth, and poplar hawkmoth

Lime hawkmoth, eyed hawkmoth, and poplar hawkmoth
Lime hawkmoth, Mimas tiliae, eyed hawkmoth, Smerinthus ocellatus, and poplar hawkmoth, Laothoe populi. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas

Background imageNicolas Collection: Deaths Head hawkmoth and oak hawkmoth

Deaths Head hawkmoth and oak hawkmoth
Deaths Head hawkmoth, Acherontia atropos, and oak hawkmoth, Marumba quercus. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas Noel from Hippolyte Lucas

Background imageNicolas Collection: Convolvulus hawkmoth and privet hawkmoth

Convolvulus hawkmoth and privet hawkmoth
Convolvulus hawkmoth, Agrius convolvuli and privet hawkmoth, Sphinx ligustri. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas Noel from Hippolyte Lucas

Background imageNicolas Collection: Bedstraw, elephant and pine hawkmoths

Bedstraw, elephant and pine hawkmoths
Bedstraw hawkmoth or galium sphinx, Hyles gallii, elephant hawkmoth, Deilephila elpenor, and pine hawkmoth, Sphinx pinastri

Background imageNicolas Collection: Vine hawkmoth, Mediterranean hawkmoth

Vine hawkmoth, Mediterranean hawkmoth
Vine hawkmoth, Hippotion celerio, Mediterranean hawkmoth, Hyles nicaea, and small elephant hawkmoth, Deilephila porcellus

Background imageNicolas Collection: Hawkmoth varieties

Hawkmoth varieties
Broad-bordered bee hawkmoth, Hemaris fuciformis, narrow-bordered bee hawkmoth, Hemaris tityus, hummingbird hawkmoth, Macroglossum stellatarum, and willowherb hawkmoth, Proserpinus proserpina

Background imageNicolas Collection: Seathorn hawk-moth, dusky hawkmoth and spurge hawkmoth

Seathorn hawk-moth, dusky hawkmoth and spurge hawkmoth
Seathorn hawk-moth, Hyles hippophaes, dusky hawkmoth, Hyles vespertilio, and spurge hawkmoth, Hyles euphorbiae. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis

Background imageNicolas Collection: Oleander hawkmoth and hummingbird moth

Oleander hawkmoth and hummingbird moth
Oleander hawkmoth, Daphnis nerii, and hummingbird moth or white-lined sphinx, Hyles lineata. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas Noel

Background imageNicolas Collection: Satyrus arachne, Satyrus evias, spring ringlet

Satyrus arachne, Satyrus evias, spring ringlet, Erebia epistgyne (vulnerable), and marbled ringlet, Erebia montana goante

Background imageNicolas Collection: Scotch argus, large ringlet, autumn ringlet and Arran brown

Scotch argus, large ringlet, autumn ringlet and Arran brown
Scotch argus, Erebia aethiops, large ringlet, Erebia euryale, autumn ringlet, Erebia neoridas (ventral), and Arran brown, Erebia ligea (ventral)

Background imageNicolas Collection: Blind ringlet, almond-eyed ringlet, Piedmont

Blind ringlet, almond-eyed ringlet, Piedmont
Blind ringlet, Erebia pharte, almond-eyed ringlet, Erebia alberganus, Piedmont ringlet, Erebia meolans, and sooty ringlet, Erebia pluto

Background imageNicolas Collection: Marbled white butterflies

Marbled white butterflies
Marbled white, Melanargia galathea, Iberian marbled white, Melanargia lachesis, Melanargia clotho and western marbled white, Melanargia occitanica

Background imageNicolas Collection: Meadow brown, eudore variety, ringlet and speckled wood

Meadow brown, eudore variety, ringlet and speckled wood
Meadow brown, Maniola jurtina, eudore, Satyrus eudora, ringlet, Epinephele hyperanthus, and speckled wood, Pararge aegeria




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"Nicolas: A Captivating Journey through Art, History, and Royalty" Step into the world of Nicolas, where Rasputin's enigmatic presence is captured in a mesmerizing caricature. Explore the timeless beauty of "Et in Arcadia ego" by Nicolas Poussin, as Les bergers d'Arcadie transport you to an idyllic pastoral scene. Immerse yourself in the artistry Poussin with his captivating masterpiece "Et in Arcadia Ego, " painted around 1650. Let its profound message resonate within your soul as you contemplate life's fleeting nature amidst serene landscapes. Behold the allure of a vintage Nicolas poster that evokes nostalgia and transports you to another era filled with charm and elegance. Feel the quaintness of The Village Uphill in Somerset, where time seems to stand still amidst picturesque scenery. Witness history unfold as British and Russian Royal Families gather at Osborne House, capturing moments that transcend borders and unite nations. From joyous celebrations to solemn occasions like Izvestia announcing Tsar Nicholas II's abdication - these events shaped destinies. Delve into the intriguing relationship between Tsar Nicholas II and Kaiser Wilhelm II; two powerful figures whose actions echoed across continents during tumultuous times. Discover their complex dynamics against a backdrop of political upheaval. Marvel at Arthur Rimbaud/Luque's artistic interpretation that brings forth emotions hidden within every stroke. Allow his work to ignite your imagination and delve deeper into realms unknown. Experience both admiration and sorrow as you gaze upon four daughters who graced Tsar Nicholas II's life with innocence and love before tragedy struck their family. Their portraits serve as poignant reminders of lost dreams yet eternal bonds shared among siblings. Lastly, encounter Nicolas I - The King of Montenegro whose reign left an indelible mark on history. His legacy resonates through generations, shaping identities while embodying strength amidst adversity. Nicolas, a name intertwined with art, history, and royalty.