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Saint Germain Collection

Saint Germain is a name that carries with it an air of mystery and intrigue

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Count of St Germain, French alchemist

Count of St Germain, French alchemist
Count of St Germain (c.1712-1784), French alchemist. St Germain was a French courtier and adventurer who rose to prominence in Europe in the mid-18th century

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Saint Germain and Saint Vincent (chromolitho)

Saint Germain and Saint Vincent (chromolitho)
964116 Saint Germain and Saint Vincent (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Germain, bishop of Paris, and Saint Vicent, deacon and martyr)

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: France, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte, Burgundy, Yonne, Auxerre

France, Bourgogne-Franche-Comte, Burgundy, Yonne, Auxerre

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Portal of the Abbey of St. Germain de Pres, Paris, with statues of the Frankish king Clovis

Portal of the Abbey of St. Germain de Pres, Paris, with statues of the Frankish king Clovis, and his children Ingomer
FLO4702615 Portal of the Abbey of St. Germain de Pres, Paris, with statues of the Frankish king Clovis, and his children Ingomer, Chlodomer, Childebert, Chlothar, Clotilde and Theuderic

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Portrait d'Etienne Haro, 1873. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran

Portrait d'Etienne Haro, 1873. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran
Portrait d'Etienne Haro, 1873

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: The Baptism of Christ. Sketch for decoration of the nave of Saint-Germain-des-Pres church, 1858

The Baptism of Christ. Sketch for decoration of the nave of Saint-Germain-des-Pres church, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The Baptism of Christ. Sketch for decoration of the nave of Saint-Germain-des-Pres church, 1858

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Saint-Germain fair after a fire of the night of March 16 to 17, 1762, c1762

Saint-Germain fair after a fire of the night of March 16 to 17, 1762, c1762. Creator: Pierre-Antoine Demachy
Saint-Germain fair after a fire of the night of March 16 to 17, 1762, c1762

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Cafe / Bistro, St. Germain des Pres, Paris, France

Cafe / Bistro, St. Germain des Pres, Paris, France
Cafe/Bistro, St. Germain des Pres, Paris, France

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Cafe de Flore, Boulevard St. Germain, Paris, France

Cafe de Flore, Boulevard St. Germain, Paris, France

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Antiques market in Saint-Germain, Paris, France

Antiques market in Saint-Germain, Paris, France

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Facade du Cercle de la librairie et de l imprimerie, a Paris, boulevard Saint-Germain (engraving)

Facade du Cercle de la librairie et de l imprimerie, a Paris, boulevard Saint-Germain (engraving)
3646068 Facade du Cercle de la librairie et de l imprimerie, a Paris, boulevard Saint-Germain (engraving) by French School

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: The Organ Rehearsal, 1885 (oil on canvas)

The Organ Rehearsal, 1885 (oil on canvas)
5667146 The Organ Rehearsal, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Lerolle, Henri (1848-1929); 236.9 x 362.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Le bourg Saint-Germain, fac-simile du plan de Gomboust, 1652 (engraving)

Le bourg Saint-Germain, fac-simile du plan de Gomboust, 1652 (engraving)
963108 Le bourg Saint-Germain, fac-simile du plan de Gomboust, 1652 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le bourg Saint-Germain)

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Detail de l entree principale du Louvre, du cote de la Seine

Detail de l entree principale du Louvre, du cote de la Seine, d apres le tableau provenant de Saint-Germain des Pres
962987 Detail de l entree principale du Louvre, du cote de la Seine, d apres le tableau provenant de Saint-Germain des Pres, commencement du XVIe siecle (engraving) by French School

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Saint Germain and Heldric at the Abbey of Saint-Germain d Auxerre (chromolitho)

Saint Germain and Heldric at the Abbey of Saint-Germain d Auxerre (chromolitho)
964084 Saint Germain and Heldric at the Abbey of Saint-Germain d Auxerre (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Germain)

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Restoration of Sainte Chapelle, 1862-67 (albumen silver print from glass negative)

Restoration of Sainte Chapelle, 1862-67 (albumen silver print from glass negative)
5667232 Restoration of Sainte Chapelle, 1862-67 (albumen silver print from glass negative) by Mieusement, Mederic (1840-1905); 37.5 x 28.2 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Hotel d Hambourgh, Quartiere St. Germain a Paris, 1789 (etching)

Hotel d Hambourgh, Quartiere St. Germain a Paris, 1789 (etching)
5054186 Hotel d Hambourgh, Quartiere St. Germain a Paris, 1789 (etching) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 20.2A--29.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; English, out of copyright

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Saint Germain and Genevieve (engraving)

Saint Germain and Genevieve (engraving)
670478 Saint Germain and Genevieve (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Germain and Genevieve)

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Saint-Germain, Vue generale (colour photo)

Saint-Germain, Vue generale (colour photo)
2804066 Saint-Germain, Vue generale (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint-Germain, Vue generale)

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Ancien grand portail de l eglise Saint-Germain des Pres, d apres un dessin reproduit par M Albert

Ancien grand portail de l eglise Saint-Germain des Pres, d apres un dessin reproduit par M Albert Lenoir (engraving)
963107 Ancien grand portail de l eglise Saint-Germain des Pres, d apres un dessin reproduit par M Albert Lenoir (engraving) by French School

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Le Carrefour Gozlin, actuellement boulevard Saint-Germain, etait a l emplacement de la prison de l

Le Carrefour Gozlin, actuellement boulevard Saint-Germain, etait a l emplacement de la prison de l Abbaye (b / w photo)
3624072 Le Carrefour Gozlin, actuellement boulevard Saint-Germain, etait a l emplacement de la prison de l Abbaye (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Cycling near Paris, Saint-Germain (chromolitho)

Cycling near Paris, Saint-Germain (chromolitho)
732836 Cycling near Paris, Saint-Germain (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cycling near Paris, Saint-Germain.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: A Birds Eye View of Paris from the Roof of St Gervais (engraving)

A Birds Eye View of Paris from the Roof of St Gervais (engraving)
729485 A Birds Eye View of Paris from the Roof of St Gervais (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Childebert, fondateur de l abbaye de Saint-Germain des Pres, Statue provenant de l Abbaye et

Childebert, fondateur de l abbaye de Saint-Germain des Pres, Statue provenant de l Abbaye et conservee au Musee du
963113 Childebert, fondateur de l abbaye de Saint-Germain des Pres, Statue provenant de l Abbaye et conservee au Musee du Louvre (engraving) by French School

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Autel de la Vierge a Saint-Germain des Pres, 1840 (engraving)

Autel de la Vierge a Saint-Germain des Pres, 1840 (engraving)
963109 Autel de la Vierge a Saint-Germain des Pres, 1840 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Autel de la Vierge a Saint-Germain des Pres, 1840)

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Le faubourg Saint-Germain en 1615, fac-simile du plan de Mathieu Merian (engraving)

Le faubourg Saint-Germain en 1615, fac-simile du plan de Mathieu Merian (engraving)
963091 Le faubourg Saint-Germain en 1615, fac-simile du plan de Mathieu Merian (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le faubourg Saint-Germain en 1615)

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Vue de l hotel de Nesle, du Pre aux Clercs et de Saint-Germain des Pres, au XIVe siecle (engraving)

Vue de l hotel de Nesle, du Pre aux Clercs et de Saint-Germain des Pres, au XIVe siecle (engraving)
963077 Vue de l hotel de Nesle, du Pre aux Clercs et de Saint-Germain des Pres, au XIVe siecle (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue de l hotel de Nesle)

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Damaged Hull of the Saint Germain (engraving)

Damaged Hull of the Saint Germain (engraving)
1107173 Damaged Hull of the Saint Germain (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Damaged Hull of the Saint Germain)

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Interieur de l eglise Saint-Germain des Pres, chapelles entourant le choeur (engraving)

Interieur de l eglise Saint-Germain des Pres, chapelles entourant le choeur (engraving)
963114 Interieur de l eglise Saint-Germain des Pres, chapelles entourant le choeur (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: La Maison nationale des Loges, pres de Saint-Germain en Laye (engraving)

La Maison nationale des Loges, pres de Saint-Germain en Laye (engraving)
3645728 La Maison nationale des Loges, pres de Saint-Germain en Laye (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Maison nationale des Loges)

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Palace of St. Germain-en-Laye (litho)

Palace of St. Germain-en-Laye (litho)
KW232438 Palace of St. Germain-en-Laye (litho) by French School; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: The Versailles Road at Saint-Germain at Louveciennes, 1872 (oil on canvas)

The Versailles Road at Saint-Germain at Louveciennes, 1872 (oil on canvas)
987427 The Versailles Road at Saint-Germain at Louveciennes, 1872 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 32x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Demolition du refectoire et du chapitre de l abbaye de Saint-Germain des Pres, en 1797

Demolition du refectoire et du chapitre de l abbaye de Saint-Germain des Pres, en 1797, d apres une gouache de Demachy
963110 Demolition du refectoire et du chapitre de l abbaye de Saint-Germain des Pres, en 1797, d apres une gouache de Demachy, communiquee par M Bonnardot (engraving) by French School

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Interieur de l eglise Saint-Germain l Auxerrois, 1837 (engraving)

Interieur de l eglise Saint-Germain l Auxerrois, 1837 (engraving)
963025 Interieur de l eglise Saint-Germain l Auxerrois, 1837 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interieur de l eglise Saint-Germain l Auxerrois, 1837)

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Costume d abbe de Saint-Germain des Pres (engraving)

Costume d abbe de Saint-Germain des Pres (engraving)
963115 Costume d abbe de Saint-Germain des Pres (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costume d abbe de Saint-Germain des Pres)

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: The Road from Versailles to Louveciennes, 1879 (oil on canvas)

The Road from Versailles to Louveciennes, 1879 (oil on canvas)
3432926 The Road from Versailles to Louveciennes, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Sisley, Alfred (1839-99); 45.7x55.9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; English, out of copyright

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: The Terrace at Saint-Germain, Spring, 1875 (oil on canvas)

The Terrace at Saint-Germain, Spring, 1875 (oil on canvas)
WLT204658 The Terrace at Saint-Germain, Spring, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Sisley, Alfred (1839-99); 73.6x99.6 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA; English, out of copyright

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: An Arab sheikh smoking, 1848. Artist: Saint Germain

An Arab sheikh smoking, 1848. Artist: Saint Germain
An Arab sheikh smoking, 1848. Illustration from The Valley of the Nile by Emile Prisse d Avennes

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: The Sabbath in Vaudois, France, c13th century (1849)

The Sabbath in Vaudois, France, c13th century (1849)
The Sabbath in Vaudois, France, 13th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 13th century manuscript illustration held by the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: The Sabbath, 16th century (1849). Artist: A Bisson

The Sabbath, 16th century (1849). Artist: A Bisson
The Sabbath, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original manuscript illustration held by the Cabinet des Estampes, Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Saint Germain Swiss pear variety Signed Farbendruck v

Saint Germain Swiss pear variety Signed Farbendruck v
Saint Germain, Swiss pear variety, Signed: Farbendruck v. J. Tribelhorn, Fig. 10, Tribelhorn, J. (imp.), 1863, Schweizerisch. Landwirtschaftl. Verein (Hg.): Schweizerische Obstsorten

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Road Versailles Saint-Germain Alfred Sisley English

Road Versailles Saint-Germain Alfred Sisley English
The Road from Versailles to Saint-Germain; Alfred Sisley (English, 1839 - 1899); 1875; Oil on canvas; 51.1 × 65.1 cm (20 1, 8 × 25 5, 8 in.)

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Flowers, Fleurs, L Estampe originale, Album V, Artist

Drawings Prints, Print, Flowers, Fleurs, L Estampe originale, Album V, Artist
Drawings and Prints, Print, Flowers (Fleurs), L Estampe originale, Album V, Artist, Publisher, Ernest-Ange Duez, Andre Marty, French, Paris 1843-1896 Forest of Saint-Germain, French, born 1857, Duez

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Map of Saint-Germain, France

Map of Saint-Germain, France

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Main wagon of the atmospheric railway of Saint-Germain, taken out of service in 1859

Main wagon of the atmospheric railway of Saint-Germain, taken out of service in 1859

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: Cross section of the locomotive that is used at Saint-Germain

Cross section of the locomotive that is used at Saint-Germain

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: North view of the Benedictine Abbey of St

North view of the Benedictine Abbey of St
KW478252 North view of the Benedictine Abbey of St. Germain-des-Pres, Paris, as it existed in the 17th century, from Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix

Background imageSaint Germain Collection: The Road from Versailles to Saint-Germain

The Road from Versailles to Saint-Germain; Alfred Sisley, English, 1839 - 1899; 1875; Oil on canvas; Unframed: 51.1 x 65.1 cm (20 1/8 x 25 5/8 in.)




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Saint Germain is a name that carries with it an air of mystery and intrigue. From the Count of St Germain, a French alchemist known for his supposed immortality, to the various locations in France bearing this name, there are many fascinating aspects to explore. In the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comte in Burgundy, Yonne, Auxerre stands Saint Germain and Saint Vincent. This chromolitho captures the beauty and serenity of these saints' presence. Moving on to Paris, we find ourselves in the vibrant neighborhood of St. Germain des Pres. Here lies a charming Cafe/Bistro where locals and tourists alike gather to enjoy delicious food and soak up the lively atmosphere. For those seeking a taste of history while sipping their coffee, Boulevard St. Germain offers another iconic spot - Cafe de Flore. This famous establishment has been frequented by intellectuals and artists throughout history. But it's not just culinary delights that await visitors in Saint-Germain; there is also an antiques market brimming with treasures waiting to be discovered. Whether you're searching for vintage furniture or unique trinkets, this market promises an adventure for antique enthusiasts. As we delve deeper into history, we come across engravings depicting Facade du Cercle de la librairie et de l'imprimerie on boulevard Saint-Germain. These intricate illustrations transport us back in time when books were cherished works of art. Art lovers will appreciate The Organ Rehearsal painting from 1885 which showcases musicians practicing their craft amidst grand architecture – perhaps even within one of Saint-Germain's churches? Speaking of architecture, Le bourg Saint-Germain provides us with a facsimile plan dating back to 1652 by Gomboust. This engraving allows us to envision what life was like during that era – bustling streets filled with people going about their daily lives.