Barbe Collection

BLACK CAT
CHAMPION BLACK CAT This large, fluffy cat lies comfortably. Owned by Captain St Barbe. Date: 1935

St Barbara (Epinal)
SAINT BARBARA (Ste Barbe in French) virgin and martyr patron saint of gunners

Bio Alain Colas
Photo prise le 28 novembre 1973 du navigateur francais Alain Colas a bord du Manureva, pendant son escale dans le port de Sydney (Australie)

Albert Einstein and Rabindranath Tagore, Berlin, 1930 (b/w photo)
1700702 Albert Einstein and Rabindranath Tagore, Berlin, 1930 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

Pharaoh wearing a cobra, Luxor Temple (relief)
8585916 Pharaoh wearing a cobra, Luxor Temple (relief) by Egyptian; Temple of Luxor, Luxor, Egypt; (add.info.: Egypt. Luxor, city on the Nile of ancient Thebes)

Inherkhaou Tomb, Deir El Medineh
8587098 Inherkhaou Tomb, Deir El Medineh by Egyptian; Deir El-Bahri, Thebes, Egypt; (add.info.: Egypt. Luxor, city on the Nile of ancient Thebes)

Queen Hatshepsut, 18th dynasty (painted limestone)
8585857 Queen Hatshepsut, 18th dynasty (painted limestone) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo

Statue of the Ka of Pharaoh Hor, 13th dynasty (sculpture)
8585850 Statue of the Ka of Pharaoh Hor, 13th dynasty (sculpture) by Egyptian 13th Dynasty (c.1795-1700 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo

Portrait of Marco Polo, 1857 (litho)
BAL76609 Portrait of Marco Polo, 1857 (litho) by Dolfino, (19th century); Biblioteca Nazionale, Turin, Italy

Perrault in Powder and Patch - Fmaous and Familiar fairy stories in their proper guise - Bluebeard (La Barbe Bleue) - from the painting by Kay Nielsen made specially for The Illustrated London News

Allegory of Value, end of the 18th century (polychrome wood sculpture)
7348835 Allegory of Value, end of the 18th century (polychrome wood sculpture) by Spanish School, (18th century); Museu Frederic Mares, Barcelona, Spain; (add.info.: Allegory of Value)

Couple of old peasants from Valais (Switzerland), 1903 (illustration)
7229276 Couple of old peasants from Valais (Switzerland), 1903 (illustration) by Burnat-Provins, Marguerite (1872-1952) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Literature. The russian writer Leo Tolstoi. Postcard by Jan Styka, France, c. 1910 (postcard)
3434109 Literature. The russian writer Leo Tolstoi. Postcard by Jan Styka, France, c.1910 (postcard) by Styka, Jan (1858-1925); (add.info.: Litterature)

Charlemagne with a student inventing the school, 1895 (Illustration)
7304349 Charlemagne with a student inventing the school, 1895 (Illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

Nikolai Rimski Korsakov (engraving)
1734010 Nikolai Rimski Korsakov (engraving) by Russian Photographer; (add.info.: Nikolai Rimski Korsakov (1844-1908) russian composer)

Charles Dickens (b / w photo)
1720028 Charles Dickens (b/w photo) by Gurney & Son (fl.1860-74); (add.info.: Charles Dickens (1812-1870) english novelist, photo by J. Gurney & Son. 1867)

Portraits of two young soldiers in uniform, on the terrace of a cafe. Photograph, circa 1870-1886
LSE4316197 Portraits of two young soldiers in uniform, on the terrace of a cafe. Photograph, circa 1870-1886, by Paul Emile Theodore Ducos (1849-1913).; (add.info)

Eugene Viollet-Le-Duc (1814-1879) French architect who restored a lots of monuments (Notre Dame of Paris)
1699145 Eugene Viollet-Le-Duc (1814-1879) French architect who restored a lots of monuments (Notre Dame of Paris, Pierrefonds castle), photo by Nadar (1820-1910) in 1878 by Nadar

Arsene Houssaye (1815-1896) French writer, photo by Gaspard Felix Tournachon said Felix Nadar (1820-1910)
1708445 Arsene Houssaye (1815-1896) French writer, photo by Gaspard Felix Tournachon said Felix Nadar (1820-1910) by Nadar

Profile portrait of Henri d Orleans, Duke of Aumale (1822-1897)
JLJ4582900 Profile portrait of Henri d Orleans, Duke of Aumale (1822-1897), military and politician Painting by Leon Joseph Bonnat (1833-1922), 1890

Heinrich Schmid, Swiss hallebardier, 16th century - Lithography based on an illustration by Edmond
FLO4617006 Heinrich Schmid, Swiss hallebardier, 16th century - Lithography based on an illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard (1825-1902), from " Costumes historiques des 16e

Antoine de Saint Chamans, French nobility, 17th century -Lithography after an illustration by Edmond
FLO4616632 Antoine de Saint Chamans, French nobility, 17th century -Lithography after an illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard (1825-1902), from " Costumes historiques des 16e

Window depicting the Tree of Jesse: Jacques Prenel and Barbe Laurendel with Saint James
1278419 Window depicting the Tree of Jesse: Jacques Prenel and Barbe Laurendel with Saint James and Saint Barbara (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise de l Assomption, Herbisse

The Family of Adrien de Witte (1555-1616) 1608 (oil on panel)
LST203729 The Family of Adrien de Witte (1555-1616) 1608 (oil on panel) by Francken, Hieronymus (1540-1610); 118x206 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Adrien de Witte)

Illustration in Le Rire, 23 / 03 / 12 -the question of the beard (engraving)
ICA4864488 Illustration in Le Rire, 23/03/12 -the question of the beard (engraving) by Metivet, Lucien (1863-1930); (add.info.: Illustration de Lucien Metivet (1863-1932) dans Le Rire

Portrait of Charles de Conde (1535-1602) and his son John in 1592 Painting of the Flemish
JLJ4568096 Portrait of Charles de Conde (1535-1602) and his son John in 1592 Painting of the Flemish School of the 17th century. Dim 0.81 x 0.64 m

Portrait of Jacques d Albon, lord of Saint Andre, Marquis de Fronsac (1505-1561
JLJ4567905 Portrait of Jacques d Albon, lord of Saint Andre, Marquis de Fronsac (1505-1561) made marechal of France in 1547 Painting of the French school of the 16th century. Dim. 0, 32 x 0, 23 m

Saint Anthony, Abbe Representation of Saint Anthony the Great (250 / 251-356
JLJ4603511 Saint Anthony, Abbe Representation of Saint Anthony the Great (250/251-356) (or Saint Anthony the Hermit). Painting on wood of the Master of Observance (active around 1425-1450) Sun

The barber shop"Painting of the Flemish school. beginning of the 17th century
JLJ4643653 The barber shop" Painting of the Flemish school. beginning of the 17th century. Dijon, Museum of Fine Arts by Flemish School, (17th century); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dijon

Barbel, bearded bearded (Cyprinus bearded). Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4614126 Barbel, bearded bearded (Cyprinus bearded). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J

Spanish Eveque 16th century, based on a painting by Bartolome Murillo (1617-1682)
FLO4617013 Spanish Eveque 16th century, based on a painting by Bartolome Murillo (1617-1682) - Lithography based on an illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard (1825-1902)

Portrait of Ferdinand James Anselm Freiherr von Rothschild (1839-1898)
XEE557411 Portrait of Ferdinand James Anselm Freiherr von Rothschild (1839-1898), English art collector. 1898. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; French

Troubadour and Barbe (engraving)
2791009 Troubadour and Barbe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Troubadour and Barbe)

King Henry III of France (1551-1589), wearing the necklace of the Order of the Holy Spirit - Lithography after an
FLO4616968 King Henry III of France (1551-1589), wearing the necklace of the Order of the Holy Spirit - Lithography after an illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard (1825-1902)

French gentleman wearing an antique costume, 17th century - Lithography based on an illustration by Edmond
FLO4617080 French gentleman wearing an antique costume, 17th century - Lithography based on an illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard (1825-1902), from " Costumes historiques des 16e

Peasant of Lombardy (Italy), 18th century, based on a painting by Fracesco Londonio (1723-1783)
FLO4616827 Peasant of Lombardy (Italy), 18th century, based on a painting by Fracesco Londonio (1723-1783) - Lithography based on an illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard (1825-1902)

Door stendard of a company of arquebusiers, 17th century - Lithography based on an illustration by Edmond
FLO4616802 Door stendard of a company of arquebusiers, 17th century - Lithography based on an illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard (1825-1902), from " Costumes historiques des 16th

Portrait of Guillaume de Bellay, Lord of Langey (1491-1543
JLJ4567307 Portrait of Guillaume de Bellay, Lord of Langey (1491-1543) He was governor of Turin and Piemont. Anonymous 16th century painting. Dim. 0, 32x0, 23 m

Head of a bearded male, from Porticello
LRI741025 Head of a bearded male, from Porticello by Greek School, (5th century BC); 34x19 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Reggio Calabria, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright

Blackbeard the pirate (coloured engraving)
PNP269588 Blackbeard the pirate (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Teach or Blackbeard (1680-1718)

The meeting or "Hello Mr. Courbet". Meeting between Alfred Bruyas
JLJ4569719 The meeting or " Hello Mr. Courbet". Meeting between Alfred Bruyas and Gustave Courbet. Painting by Gustave Courbet (1819-1877), 1854. Fabre Museum, Montpellier

Bartklime Linck, Swiss clown, 1533 - Lithography based on an illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard (1825-1902)
FLO4616981 Bartklime Linck, Swiss clown, 1533 - Lithography based on an illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard (1825-1902), from " Costumes historiques des 16e

Saint Paul. Portrait of the apostle reading a letter. Painting by Georges De La Tour
JLJ4686768 Saint Paul. Portrait of the apostle reading a letter. Painting by Georges De La Tour (1593-1652), 17th century. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0.63 x 0.51m

Scene From Bluebeard By Charles Perrault. The Brothers Kill Bluebeard And Save Their Sister.And Now Both Brothers Had Pierced His Body With Their Swords, And He Fell Dead

FRANCOIS BARBE-MARBOIS (1745-1837). French statesman and diplomat, negotiated the Louisiana Purchase. Lithograph, 19th century

Source Size = 3971 x 2525
Druidic Remains of Brittany: Stones of St. Barbe, France, 1871

LOUISIANA PURCHASE, 1803. The signatures and seals of Robert Livingston, James Monroe and Francois Barbe-Marbois on the last page of the Louisiana Purchase Treaty, Paris, 30 April 1803

French politician. Gambetta (left, with hand on balloons basket) preparing to board the hot air balloon Armand Barbes
LEON GAMBETTA (1838-1882). French politician. Gambetta (left, with hand on balloons basket) preparing to board the hot air balloon Armand Barbes at Montmartre

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"BARBE: A Captivating Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into the world of "barbe, " where diverse elements intertwine to create a captivating tapestry of history, art, and literature. From a mysterious black cat to iconic figures like St. Barbara, Albert Einstein, Rabindranath Tagore, and Charles Dickens - this collection of hints invites you on an extraordinary adventure. Immerse yourself in the enigmatic presence of a black cat that weaves its way through these stories. Like an elusive shadow, it adds an air of intrigue to each tale it crosses paths with. Travel back in time to Berlin in 1930 as Albert Einstein engages in deep conversation with poet Rabindranath Tagore. Their meeting sparks intellectual fireworks that illuminate their respective fields and inspire generations to come. Discover the remarkable life story of Alain Colas through his biography. This sailor's journey encapsulates bravery, determination, and triumph over adversity - reminding us all that dreams can be realized against all odds. Witness the allegory of value depicted by a polychrome wood sculpture from the end of the 18th century. Delve into its intricate details as it symbolizes both material wealth and intangible worth - provoking contemplation about what truly matters in life. Peek into rural Switzerland circa 1903 through an illustration featuring a couple of old peasants from Valais. Their weathered faces tell tales untold; their hands bear witness to years spent cultivating land and nurturing traditions passed down for generations. Uncover the chilling story behind Henri Landru - a notorious French serial killer who preyed upon unsuspecting victims during the early 20th century. His dark deeds serve as a haunting reminder that evil can lurk beneath seemingly ordinary facades. Indulge your literary senses with Leo Tolstoi captured on a postcard by Jan Styka around 1910.