Chocolat Collection

Algeria - Oran - Rue d Arzew. Date: circa 1910s

Coffee pot showing the infant academy, Chocolate pot with acanthus foliage, and Coffee pot with women and children
FLO4689315 Coffee pot showing the infant academy, Chocolate pot with acanthus foliage, and Coffee pot with women and children. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co

Teapot and sucrier with green quatrefoils on blue, and chocolate pot in slate blue from the Gladstone service
FLO4688970 Teapot and sucrier with green quatrefoils on blue, and chocolate pot in slate blue from the Gladstone service. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co

Food and Beverage. Van Houten Cocoa. Publicity by A. Willette, France, c.1894. (poster)
3434480 Food and Beverage. Van Houten Cocoa. Publicity by A. Willette, France, c.1894. (poster); (add.info.: Willette, France, vers 1894. Coll. Part. Food and Beverage. Van Houten Cocoa)

Green chocolate pot with Three Graces and dancing nymphs (top); blue ewer or vase with Venus and Cupid (bottom)
FLO4689275 Green chocolate pot with Three Graces and dancing nymphs (top); blue ewer or vase with Venus and Cupid (bottom); white cup and saucer with ivy leaves; and green cup and saucer with Venus

Olive, Olea europaea 1, and cacao or cocoa tree, Theobroma cacao 2, with cacao fruit and beans
FLO4574527 Olive, Olea europaea 1, and cacao or cocoa tree, Theobroma cacao 2, with cacao fruit and beans. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Harlequin beetle - Cayenne's harlequin - Acrocinus longimanus, male and female, native to South America
FLO4646553 Harlequin beetle - Cayenne's harlequin - Acrocinus longimanus, male and female, native to South America, on a cocoa tree, Theobroma cacao

Chocolate pot, tea cut, biscuit box, tea pot, etc. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by
FLO4732378 Chocolate pot, tea cut, biscuit box, tea pot, etc. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany, 1896

Golden lion tamarin, Leontopithecus rosalia (endangered), Andean condor, Vultur gryphus, and cacao tree
FLO4621067 Golden lion tamarin, Leontopithecus rosalia (endangered), Andean condor, Vultur gryphus, and cacao tree, Theobroma cacao

Saint Martha, Patron saint of Cafe workers and soft drink sellers, c. 1910 (colour litho)
488442 Saint Martha, Patron saint of Cafe workers and soft drink sellers, c.1910 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

St. Odo of Canterbury, Patron saint of dealers in antiques and old clothes, c. 1910 (colour litho)
488444 St. Odo of Canterbury, Patron saint of dealers in antiques and old clothes, c.1910 (colour litho) by French School

Saint Roch, Patron saint of plasterers, laundry workers and dogs, c. 1910 (colour litho)
488441 Saint Roch, Patron saint of plasterers, laundry workers and dogs, c.1910 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Galileo, a promotional card for Poulain chocolate with illustrations of Galileo's trial by the Inquisition
488391 Galileo, a promotional card for Poulain chocolate with illustrations of Galileo's trial by the Inquisition and his signature, c.1910 (colour lithograph) by French School

Galileo, front and reverse of a promotional card for Poulain chocolate with illustrations of Galileo's trial by
488390 Galileo, front and reverse of a promotional card for Poulain chocolate with illustrations of Galileo's trial by the Inquisition, his signature and an account of his life

Saint Medard, Patron Saint of Umbrella Sellers, c. 1910 (colour litho)
488443 Saint Medard, Patron Saint of Umbrella Sellers, c.1910 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Reproduction of a poster advertising Carpentier Chocolate 1895 (colour litho)
STC138057 Reproduction of a poster advertising Carpentier Chocolate 1895 (colour litho) by Gerbault, Henri (1863-1930); 130x95 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Advertising for the Chocolate drink Carpentier, c. 1900 (poster)
3434868 Advertising for the Chocolate drink Carpentier, c.1900 (poster) by Gerbault, Henri (1863-1930); (add.info.: Chocolat Carpentier. Coll. Part. Lifestyle. Carpentier cocoa)

La Fontaine (1621-1695) (chromolitho)
961402 La Fontaine (1621-1695) (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Fontaine (1621-1695). Exhibition of Bordeaux

Experimenting with parachuting at Parc Monceau by Andre-Jacques Garnerin (22 Octobre 1797) (chromolitho)
961336 Experimenting with parachuting at Parc Monceau by Andre-Jacques Garnerin (22 Octobre 1797) (chromolitho) by French School

Saint Genevieve dedicating herself to God (chromolitho)
961275 Saint Genevieve dedicating herself to God (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Genevieve dedicating herself to God)

Cherbourg - de la Perouse (chromolitho)
961458 Cherbourg - de la Perouse (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cherbourg - de la Perouse)

Chocolat d Aiguebelle trade card, Hugues Capet (chromolitho)
963992 Chocolat d Aiguebelle trade card, Hugues Capet (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chocolat d Aiguebelle trade card)

Acetylene headlights on a motor car and a motorcycle (chromolitho)
669219 Acetylene headlights on a motor car and a motorcycle (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French educational card)

Use of magnesium filaments for flash photography (chromolitho)
669216 Use of magnesium filaments for flash photography (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French educational card)

Reproduction of a poster advertising Menier chocolate, 1893 (poster)
STC138599 Reproduction of a poster advertising Menier chocolate, 1893 (poster) by Bouisset, Firmin (1859-1925); 130x94 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The still life chocolate breakfast of chocolate cup, cups
JLJ4644927 The still life chocolate breakfast of chocolate cup, cups. Painting by Francisco de Zurbaran (1598-1664). 17th century Besancon, Museum of Fine Arts by Zurbaran

The explorer David Livingstone (1813-73) and his meeting with Stanley (1840-1904
CHT256636 The explorer David Livingstone (1813-73) and his meeting with Stanley (1840-1904) at Ujiji on 27th October 1871, trade card advertising Poulain chocolate (colour litho) by French School

Couple chatting in Puget-Theniers, Alpes-Maritimes, France
Couple chatting in the street in Puget-Theniers, Alpes-Maritimes, France. She is filling her water cans from the water source, and he is selling brooms and vegetables. Date: 1922

Chocolat d Aiguebelle trade card, printing (chromolitho)
963846 Chocolat d Aiguebelle trade card, printing (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Eugene Delacroix (1801-1863) (chromolitho)
961400 Eugene Delacroix (1801-1863) (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eugene Delacroix (1801-1863). Exhibition of Bordeaux

To charm, she wears the beautiful clothes of a princess (chromolitho)
961365 To charm, she wears the beautiful clothes of a princess (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: To charm)

Transport ship Le Tonkin (chromolitho)
961362 Transport ship Le Tonkin (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Transport ship Le Tonkin. Exhibition of Bordeaux)

Derbaix chocolate and cocoa (chromolitho)
961353 Derbaix chocolate and cocoa (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Derbaix chocolate and cocoa)

Persian carpets (chromolitho)
961343 Persian carpets (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Persian carpets. Trade card, produced by Chocolat Guerin-Boutron, circa late 19th century)

First parachute descent by Jacques Garnerin, 22 October 1797 (chromolitho)
961335 First parachute descent by Jacques Garnerin, 22 October 1797 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First parachute descent by Jacques Garnerin)

Chocolat Mexicain Poster (colour litho)
747075 Chocolat Mexicain Poster (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nouv. Les Affiches Artistiques G.DE Malherbe & H.A)

Poster advertising Suchard Chocolate (colour litho)
SNG127394 Poster advertising Suchard Chocolate (colour litho) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; Photo eBarbara Singer; Swiss, out of copyright

Rochefort - Corsair Surcouf (chromolitho)
961457 Rochefort - Corsair Surcouf (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rochefort - Corsair Surcouf)

Toulon - Admiral Duquesne (chromolitho)
961456 Toulon - Admiral Duquesne (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Toulon - Admiral Duquesne)

Joan of Arc listening to voices (chromolitho)
961374 Joan of Arc listening to voices (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joan of Arc listening to voices)

Crossing the marshes of Bahr-el-Ghazal in Africa (chromolitho)
961363 Crossing the marshes of Bahr-el-Ghazal in Africa (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crossing the marshes of Bahr-el-Ghazal in Africa)

The thrushes (chromolitho)
961347 The thrushes (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The thrushes. Anecdotal history of food)

Dr Barth (Hanover) (chromolitho)
961345 Dr Barth (Hanover) (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Barth (Hanover). Expos Bordeaux

St Vincent de Paul, picking up found children (chromolitho)
961279 St Vincent de Paul, picking up found children (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Vincent de Paul, picking up found children)

Poster advertising Adolphe Delhaize Chocolate, c. 1900 (colour litho)
CHT201101 Poster advertising Adolphe Delhaize Chocolate, c.1900 (colour litho) by Belgian School, (20th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; Belgian

Lorient - Dumont d Urville (chromolitho)
961459 Lorient - Dumont d Urville (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lorient - Dumont d Urville)

Anne de Beaujeu (chromolitho)
961409 Anne de Beaujeu (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne de Beaujeu. Trade card produced by Chocolat Magniez-Baussart)

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"Indulge in the Rich History of Chocolat: From Oran's Rue d Arzew to Prominent Patron Saints and Galileo's Trials" Discover the sweet allure as we delve into its fascinating history. Journey to Algeria, specifically Oran's enchanting Rue d Arzew, where the aroma of cocoa fills the air. Step back in time to c. 1910 and meet Saint Martha, the beloved patron saint of cafe workers and soft drink sellers. Immerse yourself in her colorful lithograph that captures her divine presence. Next, encounter St. Odo of Canterbury, who watches over dealers in antiques and old clothes with his benevolent gaze. Admire his vibrant litho from 1910 that brings forth a sense of nostalgia for bygone eras. Saint Roch awaits your attention - this revered figure is not only a patron saint for plasterers but also laundry workers and dogs. Explore his captivating lithograph from 1910 that showcases his compassionate nature. Galileo takes center stage next as Poulain chocolate celebrates this brilliant mind through stunning illustrations depicting his trial by the Inquisition. Delve into Galileo's world with these vivid color lithographs from c. 1910. Prepare to be charmed by Saint Medard, known as the Patron Saint of Umbrella Sellers. Marvel at his delightful litho from 1910 which exudes warmth and protection like an umbrella on a rainy day. Matias Lopez Lopez (1825-1891), an engraver extraordinaire whose work graces our collection, invites you to appreciate Arturo Carreter's masterful depiction through their collaboration. Advertising posters play a significant role in promoting cocoa brands like Banania or Carpentier Chocolate throughout history. Feast your eyes on these exquisite chromolithos showcasing delicious treats that have stood the test of time since 1895. Lastly, immerse yourself in La Fontaine's world, a renowned poet from the 17th century.