Visage Collection (#3)

Portrait of Emile Auguste Carolus Duran (Charles Duran or Carolus-Duran) (1837-1917), French painter
JEB4837617 Portrait of Emile Auguste Carolus Duran (Charles Duran or Carolus-Duran) (1837-1917), French painter. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info)

Portrait of Henri (Henry) Meilhac (1831-1897), French playwright and academician. Photography late 19th century
JEB4837338 Portrait of Henri (Henry) Meilhac (1831-1897), French playwright and academician. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Henri (Henry) Meilhac (1831-1897)

Portrait of Ludovic Halevy (1834-1908), French playwright, librettist, novelist and academicen
JEB4836968 Portrait of Ludovic Halevy (1834-1908), French playwright, librettist, novelist and academicen. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Ludovic Halevy (1834-1908)

Portrait of Emile Pessard (1843-1917), French composer
JEB4836201 Portrait of Emile Pessard (1843-1917), French composer.; (add.info.: Portrait of Emile Pessard (1843-1917), French composer.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

Yeddart and Hodge in a jealous fight over a pot of ale. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a satirical
FLO4718061 Yeddart and Hodge in a jealous fight over a pot of ale. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) (1708-1786)

Two drunks at a table, one raising a glass of wine to his inebriated, sleeping companion
FLO4717914 Two drunks at a table, one raising a glass of wine to his inebriated, sleeping companion. On the table a letter from Lord Bute

Chukchi (Chukchi) woman with tattoos on her cheek, chin and arm, and ear piercings. (Chukotka region, Russia)
FLO4722615 Chukchi (Chukchi) woman with tattoos on her cheek, chin and arm, and ear piercings. (Chukotka region, Russia). From Joseph Billings (1758-1806)

Man in wig seated a table with two men whispering in his ear. Woman with spinning wheel
FLO4718276 Man in wig seated a table with two men whispering in his ear. Woman with spinning wheel and knitting needles sitting dejected at a table

The Disappointment: an old woman interrupts an amorous couple in a hotel room
FLO4718220 The Disappointment: an old woman interrupts an amorous couple in a hotel room. A peeping Tom watches from behind a folding screen

Fratres in Malo: or Tim Bobbin's Rap at the Pyrates. Gallery of rogues
FLO4718185 Fratres in Malo: or Tim Bobbin's Rap at the Pyrates. Gallery of rogues, thieves and cheats in the book trade of the north of England and Scotland

Cavalry General ignoring an order to support the infantry in battle. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a
FLO4718126 Cavalry General ignoring an order to support the infantry in battle. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Sanders after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) (1708-1786)

Caricature of macaroni fashions of the late 18th century, man in high wig looking at a reflection in a mirror
FLO4717964 Caricature of macaroni fashions of the late 18th century, man in high wig looking at a reflection in a mirror, while a fawning barber trims a wig

Cartoon of a lustful priest listening to a wench's confession while leering at her bosom
FLO4717789 Cartoon of a lustful priest listening to a wench's confession while leering at her bosom. Copperplate engraving after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier)

Twenty masked and costumed musicians and dancers emerge from four monstrous heads
FLO4702936 Twenty masked and costumed musicians and dancers emerge from four monstrous heads. Dance of the Nations, part of the celebrations of the birth of Freiderich, Duke of Wurttemberg, 1616

Denis I, called "The Farmer" (1261 - 1325). King of Portugal and Algarve (1261-1325)
CUL4868067 Denis I, called "The Farmer" (1261 - 1325). King of Portugal and Algarve (1261-1325). Detail in portraits of the kings of Portugal. Genealogia de los Reyes de Espana. 1463

The coup d'etat by Miguel Primo Rivera (1870-1930) - Spain (1923). First of Rivera's Coup d'Etat
CUL4877883 The coup d'etat by Miguel Primo Rivera (1870-1930) - Spain (1923). First of Rivera's Coup d'Etat. Newspaper " El Liberal" (15th September 1923)

Alfonso IV, known as the Brave - AFONSO (Alfonso) IV of Portugal, called " the Brave" (1291 - 1357)
CUL4868092 Alfonso IV, known as the Brave - AFONSO (Alfonso) IV of Portugal, called " the Brave" (1291 - 1357). King of Portugal and Algarve (1325-1357)

H'co-a-h'co-a-h'cotes-min, Rabbit Skin Leggings, Flathead warrior of the Nez Perce
FLO4688628 H'co-a-h'co-a-h'cotes-min, Rabbit Skin Leggings, Flathead warrior of the Nez Perce. Handcoloured lithograph by J

The Alaskan Inuit man Qalasirssuaq (Erasmus Augustine Kallihirua). Eskimo guide on the Franklin Expedition of 1851
FLO4688527 The Alaskan Inuit man Qalasirssuaq (Erasmus Augustine Kallihirua). Eskimo guide on the Franklin Expedition of 1851, later settled in England. Handcoloured lithograph by J

Native of North America, after Cartias, National Library, 1780. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet
FLO4686542 Native of North America, after Cartias, National Library, 1780. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et

Different sections of the skull. Lithograph of Corbie, based on a drawing by Leveille
FLO4673087 Different sections of the skull. Lithograph of Corbie, based on a drawing by Leveille, in Petity Atlas complet d'Anatomie descriptive du Corps Humain, by Dr

Lymph nodes and vessels of the head, neck and chest. Lithograph of Corbie, based on a drawing by Leveille
FLO4673058 Lymph nodes and vessels of the head, neck and chest. Lithograph of Corbie, based on a drawing by Leveille, in Petity Atlas complet d'Anatomie descriptive du Corps Humain, by Dr

Jaw bone. Lithograph of Corbie, in Petity Atlas complet d'Anatomie descriptive du Corps Humain, by Dr
FLO4672890 Jaw bone. Lithograph of Corbie, in Petity Atlas complet d'Anatomie descriptive du Corps Humain, by Dr. Joseph Nicolas Masse, published by Mequignon Marvis, Paris (France)

Hee-doh-gee-ats, a Chinook boy of 15 or 18 years of age whose head had never been flattened
FLO4688617 Hee-doh-gee-ats, a Chinook boy of 15 or 18 years of age whose head had never been flattened. Handcoloured lithograph by J

The Mink, Mi-Meek-ee-Sunk-te-ka, a Mandan or Numakiki girl. She wears a mountainsheep skin dress
FLO4688576 The Mink, Mi-Meek-ee-Sunk-te-ka, a Mandan or Numakiki girl. She wears a mountainsheep skin dress, ornamented with porcupine quills, beads, and elk's teeth

Man and boy of Erumango (Erromango island, Vanuatu), 19th century. The boy Savanduli wears a turban
FLO4688483 Man and boy of Erumango (Erromango island, Vanuatu), 19th century. The boy Savanduli wears a turban and cloak tied at the neck. Taken from Captain J.E

Native of Mozambique with earrings and face painting, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph by J
FLO4688409 Native of Mozambique with earrings and face painting, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph by J. Bull from James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man, Balliere, London

Jan Tzatzoe, man of the Xhosa people of South Africa, in military uniform. Handcoloured lithograph by J
FLO4688384 Jan Tzatzoe, man of the Xhosa people of South Africa, in military uniform. Handcoloured lithograph by J. Bull from James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man, Balliere, London

A Galla boy of Abyssinia, nine years of age. Handcoloured lithograph by J
FLO4688358 A Galla boy of Abyssinia, nine years of age. Handcoloured lithograph by J. Bull after a portrait by d'Abbadie from James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man, Balliere, London

Panurge or Cardinal of Lorraine (John III of Lorraine or Guise, 1498-1550)
JEB4934628 Panurge or Cardinal of Lorraine (John III of Lorraine or Guise, 1498-1550) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Saint John Evangelist Painting by Giuseppe Vermiglio (ca. 1585-ca. 1635) 17th century Collegio degli Oblati, Rho Italy
QUA5034878 Saint John Evangelist Painting by Giuseppe Vermiglio (ca. 1585-ca. 1635) 17th century Collegio degli Oblati, Rho Italy; (add.info)

Monsters: representation of two creatures, the upper one resembles a goat
VEN5029224 Monsters: representation of two creatures, the upper one resembles a goat, the lower one has a human head and an animal body

Fossils of giganteus Mastodonsaurus, an amphibian that has been built since the Triassic period. Head, tooth and dung
FLO4693310 Fossils of giganteus Mastodonsaurus, an amphibian that has been built since the Triassic period. Head, tooth and dung. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr

A native of the Mandara kingdom, Cameroon, and a native of Borneo in turban
FLO4688372 A native of the Mandara kingdom, Cameroon, and a native of Borneo in turban. Handcoloured lithograph by from James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man, Balliere, London

Woman of the Mapuche people, Araucania, Chile, in traditional poncho. In the 1890s
FLO4688614 Woman of the Mapuche people, Araucania, Chile, in traditional poncho. In the 1890s, the Chilean government occupied the Araucania

The Surrounder, Wah-no-ne-sah, an Otoe chief. His shirt is the skin of a grizzly bear with the claws
FLO4688602 The Surrounder, Wah-no-ne-sah, an Otoe chief. His shirt is the skin of a grizzly bear with the claws on. Lithograph by J. Harris after a painting by George Catlin

Woman of the Mariana Islands in top, skirt, necklace with cross. Handcoloured lithograph by J
FLO4688435 Woman of the Mariana Islands in top, skirt, necklace with cross. Handcoloured lithograph by J. Bull from James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man, Balliere, London

The Little White Bear, Meach-o shin-gaw, a Konza (Kansas/Kaw) warrior. Handcoloured lithograph by J
FLO4688586 The Little White Bear, Meach-o shin-gaw, a Konza (Kansas/Kaw) warrior. Handcoloured lithograph by J. Harris after a painting by George Catlin from James Cowles Prichard's Natural

The Four Bears, Mah-to-Toh-pa, second chief of the Mandan or Numakiki nation
FLO4688567 The Four Bears, Mah-to-Toh-pa, second chief of the Mandan or Numakiki nation. In undress, being in mourning, with a few locks of hair cut off

Native of Balad (now Pouebo), New Caledonia, in hat and shirt, and native of Anaiteum (now Aneityum), Vanuatu
FLO4688477 Native of Balad (now Pouebo), New Caledonia, in hat and shirt, and native of Anaiteum (now Aneityum), Vanuatu, with frond in hair and pendant on a necklace. Taken from Captain J.E

Native of Madagascar, in tie, collar and fringed cloak. From a portrait of a Malagasy man in London on a mission
FLO4688459 Native of Madagascar, in tie, collar and fringed cloak. From a portrait of a Malagasy man in London on a mission from Queen Ramavo of Merina. Handcoloured lithograph by J

A man of the Tuda race of the Nilagiri hills in India. He wears a handlebar mustache and silver necklace
FLO4688349 A man of the Tuda race of the Nilagiri hills in India. He wears a handlebar mustache and silver necklace. Handcoloured lithograph from James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man

Portrait of Pietro Mascagni (1863-1945), Italian composer
JEB4836028 Portrait of Pietro Mascagni (1863-1945), Italian composer.; (add.info.: Portrait of Pietro Mascagni (1863-1945), Italian composer.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

Portrait of Francois Flameng (1856-1923), French painter
JEB4836622 Portrait of Francois Flameng (1856-1923), French painter.; (add.info.: Portrait of Francois Flameng (1856-1923), French painter.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

Portrait of Andre Antoine (1858-1943), director, comedian and founder of the Theatre Antoine de Paris
JEB4838492 Portrait of Andre Antoine (1858-1943), director, comedian and founder of the Theatre Antoine de Paris. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Andre Antoine (1858-1943)

Panurge or Cardinal of Lorraine (John III of Lorraine or Guise, 1498-1550)
JEB4933103 Panurge or Cardinal of Lorraine (John III of Lorraine or Guise, 1498-1550) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

Frere Jean des Entommeures or Cardinal Jean du Bellay (1492 or 1498-1560) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes
JEB4933992 Frere Jean des Entommeures or Cardinal Jean du Bellay (1492 or 1498-1560) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatic Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553)

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"Visage: A Glimpse into the Many Faces of History" Step into a world where masks tell stories, capturing the essence of time and culture. These intricate they are crafted from a unique blend of cotton, clay, and paper, each one holding secrets within its delicate fibers. As we journey through history, we encounter three runaway schoolboys battling seasickness on treacherous waters. Their pale faces reflect their struggle as they navigate turbulent waves in search of freedom. Transporting us further back in time, we find ourselves amidst the enigmatic Sphinx during the reign of Rameses II. Its weathered visage stands as a testament to ancient civilizations' grandeur and mystery. In contrast to this ancient relic, an oil painting from the 19th century captures a young woman adorned with a vibrant turban. Her visage exudes elegance and grace, reflecting societal norms and fashion trends of that era. Moving forward to 1862, Victorine Meurent's portrait comes alive on canvas. Her captivating gaze challenges traditional notions of beauty while embodying strength and defiance against societal expectations. The seasons unfold before our eyes in "Spring, " an exquisite masterpiece painted in 1573. The artist skillfully portrays nature's rebirth through vivid colors adorning youthful faces brimming with joy. Journeying across continents brings us face-to-face with Maori warriors from New Zealand; their tattooed visages symbolize ancestral pride intertwined with fierce warrior spirit—a testament to cultural identity etched upon skin. A Danish composer's portrait reveals Thomas Christian Walther's musical genius emanating from his thoughtful countenance—an ode to creativity captured for eternity on canvas. Love knows no bounds as we witness an intimate double portrait depicting a couple united by affection through centuries past—a tender reminder that love transcends time itself. Peasants hailing from Valais (Switzerland) come alive through an evocative illustration from 1903.