EditorialRoger Bacon, Portrait of Roger Bacon, Signed: Lacoste Jeune; Emile Bayard, Fig. 3, p. 9, Bayard, ?mile Antoine (del.); Lacoste, Jean Louis Joseph Camille (sc.);, 1876, Alfred Sircos; Th. Pallier: Histoire des ballons et des ascensions c?l?bres avec une...
EditorialCostume of Madame de Contades, merveilleuse. She wears a Greek dress in white tarlatan with gold stars, gold bands on her arms and legs, and peacock feathers in her headdress. Handcoloured etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot Jr. from "Costumes of the...
EditorialCostume of a bourgeois woman. She wears a genteel copy of the merveilleuse fashion: dress in turquoise bordered with satin, hat made of large ribbons tied with grey silk bands. Handcoloured etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot Jr. from "Costumes of th...
EditorialCostume of an Incroyable. He wears a silk bicorn that recalls the hats of Italian infantry soldiers. The French style suit in dark blue wool has large shell buttons, high-waisted breeches and a very high-cut gilet (waistcoat). He carries a crooked stic...
EditorialCostume of Lagorille, wig artist, one of the first Directoire dandies or Incroyables. He wears a jacket and waistcoat with huge lapels over a high-collar shirt, carries a large claque (cocked hat). Handcoloured etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot Jr....
EditorialCostume of Dorlis, Muscadin in the fashion of 1796. He wears a small bicorn cocked hat, long jacket with huge lapels and cuffs, high-collar shirt, green cravat, breeches, garters, and grey gloves. He carries a stick. Handcoloured etching by Auguste Eti...
EditorialCostume of Illyrine, a young merveilleuse and debutante. She wears a Minerva bonnet crowned with feathers, a blue Ceres tunic interlaced with white bandages a la victime, muslin skirt and scarf, red satin shoes. Handcoloured etching by Auguste Etienne ...
EditorialCostume of Malicorne, police agent of the Dutart school. He wears a striped jacket in Scottish wool with high collar, goatskin boots, claque (cocked hat) with Scottish bows, and carries a large stick. Handcoloured etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot ...
EditorialCostume of madame Henguerlot, merveilleuse. She wears a Greek robe in silk, spencer a la Jockey, English bonnet with ribbons, wig with loose strands a la victime, and an Incroyable's cravat. Her thin gauze slip reveals her beautiful legs. Handcoloured ...
EditorialCostume of a bourgeois woman, dressed as merveilleuse. She wears a turban of silk surmounted with feathers, pink dress decorated with flowers and ribbons, scarf over her shoulder, and laced sandals. Handcoloured etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot Jr...
EditorialCostume of a merveilleuse, habitue of the galeries de bois in the Palais Royale, Paris. She wears a headdress of flowers, a silk peplum over a tartalan dress with gold crescents at the hem. A silk scarf is worn under the peplum over the left breast. Ha...
EditorialCostume of Saint-Amour, cabinet member and Incroyable under the Directoire. He wears a pyramid wig, a striped suit with large lapels, pink waistcoat, and a muslin cravat. He carries a cocked hat and glasses. Handcoloured etching by Auguste Etienne Guil...
EditorialCostume of Madame Tuffier, merveilleuse. She wears an English hat with large brim, a simple dress in blue silk, and scarf. Handcoloured etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot Jr. from "Costumes of the Directory," Rouquette, Paris, 1875. The etchings wer...
EditorialCostume of a bourgeois woman. She wears a genteel copy of the merveilleuse fashion: dress in turquoise bordered with satin, hat made of large ribbons tied with grey silk bands. Handcoloured etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot Jr. from "Costumes of th...
EditorialCostume of Pervenche, nouveau riche wife of a merchant. She wears a Primerose headdress of fanchon bonnet, Egyptian cameo and plumes, a spencer jacket of yellow satin, over a dress of silk and satin. She holds a pair of glasses on a chain. Handcoloured...
EditorialCostume of Egle, merveilleuse in the fashion of 1798. She wears a Minerva casque open at the top, an Omphale robe decorated with flowers, a spencer jacket, a scarf, sandals with jeweled straps. Handcoloured etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot Jr. fro...
EditorialCostume of Tournesol, police agent in henchman's outfit. He wears a tall, wide-brimmed hat, a long coat, wide cravat, and carries a large stick. Handcoloured etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot Jr. from "Costumes of the Directory," Rouquette, Paris, ...
EditorialCostume of Madame Peters, merveilleuse. She wears an English Jockey hat with huge brim, a dress in redcurrant-coloured florence, a black lace scarf "a la Marie-Antoinette" over a blue silk bodice. Handcoloured etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot Jr. ...
EditorialCostume of Courtier-Marron, agent provocateur. He wears a foxskin hat or soldier's bicorn, short brown jacket of barracan, grey wool trousers, short leather boots, holding a cudgel. His unusual hairstyle was seen generally on deserters or soldiers on l...
EditorialCostume of an emigre. He wears a hat at a rakish angle, grey redingote, an old-fashioned gilet (waistcoat) and white shirt. He carries a short gourdin (bludgeon). Handcoloured etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot Jr. from "Costumes of the Directory," ...
EditorialCostume of Madame Raquet, merveilleuse in the martyr style. She wears a round English hat in beaver skin, decorated with a cavalier feather and deep red ribbon. She wears a spencer over a low-cut dress. Her chemise is cut out over the bust but tied at ...
EditorialCostume of a bourgeois man. He carries an English hat, an old felt Tudor with its plumes removed. He wears a perruque (wig), redingote with wide lapels, small gilet (waistcoat) over a white shirt, and high breeches. Handcoloured etching by Auguste Etie...
EditorialCostume of a Commis Marchand (assistant merchant), Incroyable. Bicorn with cockade, redingote (frock coat) with wide lapels, short gilet (waistcoat), cravat covering the face to the nose, high breeches. Handcoloured etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumo...
EditorialCostume of Madame de Chateau-Regnault, merveilleuse in Revolutionary fashion. She wears Jacobin colours and royalist symbols, a low-cut silk bodice (corselet), and a linen dress with gold stars. Her hairstyle is "a la Doisy," a chignon in a tulle helme...
EditorialLes collines d'Ortheze-The hills of Ortheze,1894. Ortheze was the home of poet Francis Jammes,a close friend of the painter. Canvas, 50 x 65 cm.