EditorialVaux le Vicomte, the garden. This was Le Notre's first large project. After the fall of Fouquet, king Louis XIV asked Le Notre to design the gardens in Versailles. For Vaux-le-Vicomte see 14-01-04 / 1-20.
EditorialVaux le Vicomte, the garden. This was Le Notre's first large project. After the fall of Fouquet, king Louis XIV asked Le Notre to design the gardens in Versailles. For Vaux-le-Vicomte see 14-01-04 / 1-20.
EditorialNicolas Fouquet (1615-1689), minister of finance to king Louis XIV. Fouquet built Vaux-le-Vicomte, a luxurious residence which contributed to his fall from royal grace in 1661. He died, still a prisoner, in a small fortress in the Savoyan Alps.
EditorialVaux-le-Vicomte, " Louis XV bedroom", decorated after the fall of Fouquet by the new owners, the Duke and Duchess of Villars. For Vaux-le-Vicomte see 14-01-04 / 1-20.
EditorialHenry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778-1868). British statesman and Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain. Portrait by Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830). Oil on panel (114,3 x 81,9 cm), 1825. National Portrait Gallery. London, England, United ...
EditorialArtist: Claude Mellan, French, 15981688, Nicholas Fouquet, Viscount of Melun and of Vaux?(1615-1680), Engraving, 35.5 ? 24.6 cm (14 ? 9 11/16?in.), French, 17th?century, Works on Paper -?Prints.
EditorialHenry Brougham, first Baron Brougham and Vaux, Print made by Charles E. Wagstaff, 1808, after Comte Alfred d' Orsay, 18011852, French, 1847, Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper.
EditorialLouis Surugue, Portrait of Joseph Christophe de Verdun, Louis Surugue (French, Paris ca. 16861762 Grand Vaux), After Hubert Drouais (French, 16991767), Joseph Christophe (French, Verdun 16621748 Paris), 1735, Etching and engraving, Sheet (Trimmed): 14 ...
EditorialNicolas Chasteau, Saint Jerome seated by a tree looking up at a crucifix, a lion drinking water from a stream to his right, Nicolas Chasteau (French, Paris 1680ca. 1750 Paris), Louis Surugue (French, Paris ca. 16861762 Grand Vaux), After Baldassare Tom...
EditorialHenry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778-1868). British statesman and Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain. Portrait by Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830). Oil on panel (114,3 x 81,9 cm), 1825. National Portrait Gallery. London, England, United ...
EditorialVaux-le-Vicomte, bedroom of Nicolas Fouquet, minister of finance to king Louis XIV. The transformation of an older castle was begun by architect Louis Le Vau in 1641. Interior decoration by Le Brun. For Vaux-le-Vicomte see 14-01-04 / 1-20.
EditorialChristmas of Jourda de Vaux, Count of Vaux, No?l de Jourda, comte de Vaux, Marshal of France, signed: Sergent (del. Et sculp.); chez Blin, A no. 5, Sergent, Antoine Louis Fran?ois (del. et sculp.); Blin (chez), Antoine Fran?ois Sergent-Marceau: Portrai...
EditorialView of Notre Dame Cathedral en-Vaux in Ch?lons-sur-Marne, facade (or house or building), church (exterior), Ch?lons-sur-Marne, G. Durand (mentioned on object), 1896, cardboard, photographic paper, albumen print, h 162 mm ? w 107 mm.
EditorialHenry Brougham, primer Bar?n de Brougham y Vaux (1778-1868). Estadista brit?nico y Lord Canciller de Gran Breta?a. Retrato realizado por Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830). Oleo sobre tabla, 1825. National Portrait Gallery. Londres, Inglaterra.
EditorialLord Vaux. Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, 1727-1815); after Hans Holbein the younger (German, 1497-1543). Date: 1792. Dimensions: 272 x 286 mm (image); 320 x 305 mm (plate); 539 x 406 mm (sheet). Stipple engraving on ivory laid paper. Origin: Italy.
EditorialLady Vaux. Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, 1727-1815); after Hans Holbein the younger (German, 1497-1543). Date: 1792-1793. Dimensions: 279 x 216 mm (image); 335 x 263 mm (plate); 365 x 288 mm (sheet). Stipple engraving on buff laid paper. Origin: Italy.
EditorialAgriculture considered, No?l de Jourda, comte de Vaux with other characters, signed: Sergent (del.); Moret (sculp.); chez Blin, A no. 6, Sergent, Antoine Louis Fran?ois (del. et sculp.); Morret, Jean-Baptiste (sc.); Blin (chez), Antoine Fran?ois Sergen...
EditorialLord Vaux. Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, 1727-1815); after Hans Holbein the younger (German, 1497-1543). Date: 1792. Dimensions: 272 x 286 mm (image); 320 x 305 mm (plate); 539 x 406 mm (sheet). Stipple engraving on ivory laid paper. Origin: Italy.
EditorialLady Vaux. Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, 1727-1815); after Hans Holbein the younger (German, 1497-1543). Date: 1792-1793. Dimensions: 279 x 216 mm (image); 335 x 263 mm (plate); 365 x 288 mm (sheet). Stipple engraving on buff laid paper. Origin: Italy.
EditorialThomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden (1509-1556), English poet and nobleman. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884.
EditorialElizabeth Cheney, Lady Vaux, wife to Thomas, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884.
EditorialThe Right Hon. Lord Brougham. Photographic Portraits of Living Celebrities execu. London, 1856-1859. Henry Peter Brougham, Brougham and Vaux, 1st Baron (1778-1868). Portrait. Scottish jurist and politician. Image taken from Photographic Portraits of L...
EditorialGeorge Vaux Bacon. A German spy in the First World War. An American journalist recruited in New York, he was sentenced to death in 1917, later commuted to life imprisonment. German Spies at Bay: being an actual record of the German espionage in Great B...
EditorialThomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden (1509-1556), English poet and nobleman. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884.
EditorialElizabeth Cheney, Lady Vaux, wife to Thomas, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884.
EditorialTwin Falls, Yoho Valley, 100 ft. High, Mar Field, British Columbia. Date/Period: 1901. Print. Gelatin silver. Height: 203 mm (7.99 in); Width: 156 mm (6.14 in).
EditorialDesign for a decorative panel in the Baroque style for the Chateau de Vaux-Praslin, second half 19th century, pen and ink and wash on wove paper, Overall: 19 5/8 x 13 1/4 in. (49.8 x 33.6 cm), Drawings, Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise (French, died 1897)...
EditorialThomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden (1509-1556), English poet and nobleman. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884.
EditorialElizabeth Cheney, Lady Vaux, wife to Thomas, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884.
EditorialNicolas Fouquet (1615-1689), minister of finance to king Louis XIV. Fouquet built Vaux-le-Vicomte, a luxurious residence which contributed to his fall from royal grace in 1661. He died, still a prisoner, in a small fortress in the Savoyan Alps.