EditorialMarie Anne Francoise de Noailles, married to La Marck, 1719-1793, painting, Pastel on parchment, Height, 21.7 cm (8.5 inches), Width, 16 cm (6.2 inches).
EditorialMesdemoiselles Molien, nieces du Comte Molien, ministre du tresor de Napoleon I., Francoise-Elisabeth nee 1783, et Gaspard-Pauline, nee 1786. Canvas, 130,5 x 97,5 cm RF 1289.
EditorialEvocation of the Dead. Joseph Francoise Foulquier (French, 1749-1812); after Philip Jacques de Loutherbourg (French, 1740-1812). Date: 1770. Dimensions: 211 ? 297 mm (image); 265 ? 332 mm (plate); 328 ? 395 mm (sheet). Etching and aquatint on paper. Or...
EditorialEvocation of the Dead. Joseph Francoise Foulquier (French, 1749-1812); after Philip Jacques de Loutherbourg (French, 1740-1812). Date: 1770. Dimensions: 211 ? 297 mm (image); 265 ? 332 mm (plate); 328 ? 395 mm (sheet). Etching and aquatint on paper. Or...
EditorialCostumes of the common native people of Concepcion, Chile. The man in a poncho and hat, the woman in shawl and skirt with petticoats. Illustration by Gaspard Duche de Vancy from Jean Francoise Laperouse's Voyage. Copperplate engraving by Dell'Acqua han...
EditorialKnights' helms 287-9, chainmail hood worn under the helm 290, shields for knights on horseback 291-293, and shields for knights on foot 294, 295. Taken from Gabriel Daniel's Histoire de la milice francoise, 1721. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from...
EditorialPortal 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. Or Saint Germain, Pepin, Bertrade, Charlemagne, Carloman, Childebert, Ultrog...
EditorialFrancoise de Foix, Countess of Chateaubriand, mistress of King Francis I of France, 1475-1537. She wears a chaperon headdress trimmed with gold cloth at the front, a black velvet dress with embroidered lace collar. Slippers with buttons. After a drawin...
EditorialFrancoise d'Aubigne, Madame Scarron, Marquise de Maintenon, second wife to King Louis XIV of France, 1635-1719. She wears a black hood over a tall lace and ribbon headdress (Fontange), a mantua with train of blue velvet with ermine, with a bejeweled er...
EditorialActress Mlle Minette or Jeanne-Marie-Francoise Menestrier as Francoise in Nicolas Remi by Sewrin, Theatre du Vaudeville, 1823. Handcoloured lithograph by F. Noel after an illustration by Alexandre-Marie Colin from Portraits d'Acteurs et d'Actrices dans...
EditorialLouise Francoise de la Baume-le-Blanc, Duchess of La Valliere, mistress to King Louis XIV, 1644-1710. She wears her hair in ringlets, a pearl choker, a blue mantua dress decorated with lace collar and sleeves, gold embroidery, ribbon bows, and gold pet...
EditorialFrancoise-Marguerite de Sevigne, Comtesse de Grignan, 1648?1705. She wears her hair in ringlets adorned with pearls, a green silk mantua dress with train decorated with gold bows, lace sleeves, and a scarlet brocade petticoat. She holds a letter from h...
EditorialCostumes of the common native people of Concepcion, Chile. The man in a poncho and hat, the woman in shawl and skirt with petticoats. Illustration by Gaspard Duche de Vancy from Jean Francoise Laperouse's Voyage. Copperplate engraving by Dell'Acqua han...
EditorialKnights' helms 287-9, chainmail hood worn under the helm 290, shields for knights on horseback 291-293, and shields for knights on foot 294, 295. Taken from Gabriel Daniel's Histoire de la milice francoise, 1721. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from...
EditorialPortal 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. Or Saint Germain, Pepin, Bertrade, Charlemagne, Carloman, Childebert, Ultrog...
EditorialFrancoise de Foix, Countess of Chateaubriand, mistress of King Francis I of France, 1475-1537. She wears a chaperon headdress trimmed with gold cloth at the front, a black velvet dress with embroidered lace collar. Slippers with buttons. After a drawin...
EditorialFrancoise d'Aubigne, Madame Scarron, Marquise de Maintenon, second wife to King Louis XIV of France, 1635-1719. She wears a black hood over a tall lace and ribbon headdress (Fontange), a mantua with train of blue velvet with ermine, with a bejeweled er...
EditorialActress Mlle Minette or Jeanne-Marie-Francoise Menestrier as Francoise in Nicolas Remi by Sewrin, Theatre du Vaudeville, 1823. Handcoloured lithograph by F. Noel after an illustration by Alexandre-Marie Colin from Portraits d'Acteurs et d'Actrices dans...
EditorialLouise Francoise de la Baume-le-Blanc, Duchess of La Valliere, mistress to King Louis XIV, 1644-1710. She wears her hair in ringlets, a pearl choker, a blue mantua dress decorated with lace collar and sleeves, gold embroidery, ribbon bows, and gold pet...
EditorialFrancoise-Marguerite de Sevigne, Comtesse de Grignan, 1648?1705. She wears her hair in ringlets adorned with pearls, a green silk mantua dress with train decorated with gold bows, lace sleeves, and a scarlet brocade petticoat. She holds a letter from h...
EditorialPortrait of Louise de la Misericorde, alias Francoise de La Baume Le Blanc de la Valliere, Jacob Gole, Nicolaas Visscher (II), Dutch Republic, 1670-1724.
EditorialEnglish dandy with his hairdresser and tailor. Dick Wildfire preparing for a Dash a la Francoise. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from David Carey's Life in Paris, the Rambles, Sprees and Amours of Dick Wildfire, Fairburn, Londo...
EditorialAnonymous (French). Allons donc! Francoise, arrivez donc!!..., ca. 1840-1850. From Les Domestiques. Lithograph on wove newsprint paper. Image: 206 mm x 161 mm (8.11 in. x 6.34 in.).
EditorialMarguerite Louise Marie Francoise d'Orleans (1869-1940), Duchess of Magenta and Princess of Orleans. Wife of Marie Armand Patrice MacMahon (1855-1927). Portrait. Engraving, 1896. Colored.
EditorialFrancoise-Marguerite de Sevigne, Countess of Grignan, daughter of Madame de Sevigne, reign of King Charles II, circa 1663. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's "Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates," London, 1865...
EditorialFrancoise d'Aubigne, Marquise de Maintenon, wife of King Louis XIV of France, 1653-1719. After an enamel portrait. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Gatine after an illustration by Louis Marie Lante from Pierre de la Mesangere's "Costumes des femme...
EditorialFrancoise de Foix, countess of Chateaubriad, mistress of King Francis I of France, c.1473-1537. After a drawing by Janet and a miniature oil painting. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Gatine after an illustration by Louis Marie Lante from Pierre d...
EditorialFancy dress costume of Anne Francoise Elisabeth Lange, actress and merveilleuse, in floral dress and straw hat decorated with ribbons. Handcoloured lithograph after a design by Leon Sault from "L'Art du Travestissement" (The Art of Fancy Dress), Paris,...
EditorialBlessed Francoise d'Amboise, duchess of Brittany, 1440. She wears a tiara of stars, her hair tied up, and armorial robe with blazons of Bourbon at left (azure, gold fleurs de lys) and of her family at right (azure dolphin on gold field, argent dolphin ...
EditorialPortrait of Madame Riviere (1773/74-1848) nee Marie Francoise Jacquette Bibiane Blot de Beauregard - 1805 - 116x90 cm - oil on canvas - French Neoclassicism.
EditorialMesdemoiselles Molien, nieces du Comte Molien, ministre du tresor de Napoleon I., Francoise-Elisabeth nee 1783, et Gaspard-Pauline, nee 1786. Canvas, 130,5 x 97,5 cm RF 1289.
EditorialFrancoise Leblanc, wife of Jacques-Louis, secretary to Elisa, sister of Napoleon I and Grand-Duchess of Tuscany, 1823. Paper, pencil. 45,5 x 35,1 cm RF 5643.
EditorialSmall bamboo baskets of this shape are typical of the south-east region of Trimshing and are used as food container and plate. Bamboo, 20 cm across.