Boucicaut Collection

Front and reverse of a promotional card for the Parisian Department Store
488394 Front and reverse of a promotional card for the Parisian Department Store Au Bon MarchA©, depicting one of the most popular folk songs in the French language

Boucicaut (coloured engraving)
2802169 Boucicaut (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boucicaut. Illustration for Le Plutarque Francais by Ed Mennechet (Crapelet)

A Surprise in the Luggage, from a series of illustrations of children
488420 A Surprise in the Luggage, from a series of illustrations of children, produced as promotional cards for the Bon MarcheDepartment Store in Paris, c.1890 (colour litho) by French School

Japanese girl, from a series of illustrations of children from different countries
488418 Japanese girl, from a series of illustrations of children from different countries, produced as promotional cards for the Bon MarcheDepartment Store in Paris

Eating brioches by the light of the moon, a promotional card for the Bon Marche Department
488417 Eating brioches by the light of the moon, a promotional card for the Bon MarcheDepartment Stores in Paris, c.1890 (colour litho) by French School

What Luck! a Bottle of Champagne; front and reverse of a promotional card for
488392 What Luck! a Bottle of Champagne ; front and reverse of a promotional card for the Bon MarcheDepartment Stores in Paris, c.1895 (colour litho) by French School

Promotional card for the Parisian Department Store Au Bon Marche
488395 Promotional card for the Parisian Department Store Au Bon MarchA©, depicting one of the most popular folk and childrens songs in the French language

Spanish boy and girl, from a series of illustrations of children from different countries
488419 Spanish boy and girl, from a series of illustrations of children from different countries, produced as promotional cards for the Bon MarcheDepartment Store in Paris

Promotional card for the Parisian Department Store Au Bon Marche
488396 Promotional card for the Parisian Department Store Au Bon MarchA©, depicting cooks dancing on the Bridge at Avignon, c.1895 (colour lithograph) by French School

Aristide Boucicaut, French retailer, 1874. Boucicaut (1810-1877) founded Le Bon Marche, one of the first department stores, in Paris in 1838

Dog-headed men, late 13th century, (early 15th century). Artist: Master of Boucicaut
Dog-headed men, late 13th century, (early 15th century). Mythical dog-headed men from the Isle of Agaman, Gulf of Bengal. Marco Polo (1254-1324) Venetian traveller and merchant

Kublai Khan paying for purchases, c1280s, (early 15th century). Artist: Master of Boucicaut
Kublai Khan paying for purchases, c1260s, (early 15th century). Marco Polo (1254-1324) Venetian traveller and merchant, left Venice with his father and uncle in 1271

Kublai Khan gives the Polos their passport, c1280s, (early 15th century). Artist: Master of Boucicaut
Kublai Khan gives the Polos their passport, c1265-1269, (early 15th century). Marco Polo (1254-1324) Venetian traveller and merchant, left Venice with his father and uncle in 1271

Scene from Marco Polos Book of Marvels... early 15th century. Artist: Master of Boucicaut
Scene from Marco Polos Book of Marvels... early 15th century, showing merchants entering a walled town, mason and carpenter at work, a shopkeeper serving a customer, and men driving swine

Jean Boucicaut
French soldier, Jean Boucicaut Date: circa 1410

Boucicaut (Boilly, Mono)
JEAN LE MAINGRE BOUCICAUT Marshal of France Date: 1366 - 1421

Jean Le M Boucicaut / Thev
JEAN LE MAINGRE BOUCICAUT Marshal of France Date: 1366 - 1421

URBAN II (c. 1035 - 1099). Pope of the Catholic Church (1088-1099). He preached the First Crusade (1096-1099). Urban II authorizes the exit to conquer the Holy Land at the Council of Clermont in

A Patron Presented to the Virgin and Child; Workshop of the Boucicaut Master, French, active about 1390 - 1430; Paris, France, Europe; about 1415 - 1420; Tempera colors, gold paint, gold leaf

The Story of Adam and Eve; Boucicaut Master, French, active about 1390 - 1430; Paris, France, Europe; about 1413 - 1415; Tempera colors, gold leaf, gold paint

The Struggle between Fortune and Poverty; Boucicaut Master and workshop, French, active about 1390 - 1430; Paris, France, Europe; about 1413 - 1415; Tempera colors, gold leaf, gold paint

Cyrus the Great, Founder of the Persian Empire, killed by Thamaris, Queen of the Massagetai; Boucicaut Master Illuminator, French, active about 1390 - 1430; Paris, France

Polycrates Hanged; Boucicaut Master Illuminator, French, active about 1390 - 1430; Paris, France, Europe; about 1413 - 1415; Tempera colors, gold leaf, gold paint

Boccaccios Vision of the Laurel-Crowned Petrarch; Boucicaut Master Illuminator, French, active about 1390 - 1430; Paris, France, Europe; about 1413 - 1415; Tempera colors, gold leaf, gold paint

The Knights Templar Burned in the Presence of Philip the Fair and His Courtiers; Boucicaut Master Illuminator, French, active about 1390 - 1430; Paris, France

ILLUMINATION: ADAM AND EVE. Marriage of Adam and Eve. Manuscript illumination by Boucicaut Master from Des Proprietez des Choses by Jean Corbechon, c1415

Marco Polo (1254-1324) Venetian traveller and merchant. Book of Marvels... early 15th century manuscript illustrated by Masters Boucicaut and Bedford

Marco Polo (1254-1324) Venetian traveller and merchant. Scene from his Book of Marvels... early 15th century manuscript illustrated by Masters Boucicaut and Bedford

Jean Boucicaut & Armour
JEAN LE MAINGRE BOUCICAUT Marechal de France, standing in his armour, with his helmet on a table beside him. Date: 1366 - 1421

J Le M Boucicaut / Boilly
JEAN LE MAINGRE BOUCICAUT Marshal of France

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"Boucicaut: A Journey through Time and Culture" Step into the enchanting world of Boucicaut, a Parisian Department Store that transcends time and borders. The front and reverse of a promotional card for this iconic establishment beckon us to explore its rich history. Delve into the past with "Boucicaut (coloured engraving), " an exquisite artwork capturing the essence of this renowned store. Feel the excitement as you uncover "A Surprise in the Luggage, " part of a series illustrating children's adventures within its walls. Immerse yourself in diversity with "Japanese girl" and "Spanish boy and girl, " illustrations showcasing children from different countries. These captivating images remind us that Boucicaut has always celebrated cultural exchange. Indulge your senses under moonlit skies while devouring brioches, as depicted in "Eating brioches by the light of the moon. " This whimsical promotional card from Bon Marche Department promises delightful experiences within Boucicaut's walls. Discover serendipity with "What Luck. A Bottle of Champagne. " Let this charming image transport you to moments filled with joy, celebration, and unexpected surprises at Au Bon Marche Department Store. Unearth historical treasures linked to Boucicaut himself. Aristide Boucicaut, a visionary French retailer, left an indelible mark on retail history in 1874. His legacy lives on through his namesake department store. Marvel at ancient artistry showcased by Dog-headed men" and Kublai Khan paying for purchases. " Created by Master during late 13th century or early 15th century, these masterpieces remind us that commerce has long been intertwined with human civilization. Join us on this extraordinary journey through time and culture at Boucicaut - where tradition meets innovation, diversity thrives, and unforgettable memories are made.