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Clermont Collection

Clermont, a name that echoes through history with its diverse and intriguing tales

Background imageClermont Collection: URBAN II (c. 1035 - 1099). First Crusade (1095)

URBAN II (c. 1035 - 1099). First Crusade (1095). Council of Clermont. Pope Urban II authorizes the departure to the Crusades. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Paris

Background imageClermont Collection: USA-Kentucky-Clermont: Jim Beam Bourbon Distillery- Porch with Rocking Chairs

USA-Kentucky-Clermont: Jim Beam Bourbon Distillery- Porch with Rocking Chairs
USA, Kentucky, Clermont: Jim Beam Bourbon Distillery, Porch with Rocking Chairs

Background imageClermont Collection: First Crusade. Urban II preaching the First Crusade

First Crusade. Urban II preaching the First Crusade in the Council of Clermont (1095). Picture of the Chronicle by Guillaume de Tyr (13th c.). Gothic art. SWITZERLAND. Geneva

Background imageClermont Collection: ROBERT FULTONs CLERMONT. Robert Fultons steamboat, Clermont, built in 1807

ROBERT FULTONs CLERMONT. Robert Fultons steamboat, Clermont, built in 1807. Color engraving, 19th century

Background imageClermont Collection: Robert Fulton's paddle steamer the Clermont

Robert Fulton's paddle steamer the Clermont
5308073 Robert Fulton's paddle steamer the Clermont.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Robert Fulton's paddle steamer the Clermont which piled between New York and Albany on the Hudson River)

Background imageClermont Collection: Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont' on her maiden commercial voyage, 1850

Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont' on her maiden commercial voyage, 1850
3359160 Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont' on her maiden commercial voyage, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont' which plied)

Background imageClermont Collection: Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont', 1850

Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont', 1850
3359156 Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont', 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont' which plied between New York)

Background imageClermont Collection: The paddle steamer 'Clermont', 1850

The paddle steamer 'Clermont', 1850
3359143 The paddle steamer 'Clermont', 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of the paddle steamer 'Clermont'. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageClermont Collection: Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont' on her maiden commercial voyage, 1850

Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont' on her maiden commercial voyage, 1850
3359147 Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont' on her maiden commercial voyage, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont' which plied)

Background imageClermont Collection: The Battle of the Herrings, a military action near the town of Rouvray in France

The Battle of the Herrings, a military action near the town of Rouvray in France, just north of Orleans
5669360 The Battle of the Herrings, a military action near the town of Rouvray in France, just north of Orleans, which took place on 12 February 1429 during the siege of Orleans

Background imageClermont Collection: Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont', 1850

Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont', 1850
3359158 Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont', 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont' which plied between New York)

Background imageClermont Collection: Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont', 1850

Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont', 1850
3359145 Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont', 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont' which plied between New York)

Background imageClermont Collection: Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont', 1850

Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont', 1850
3359146 Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont', 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Robert Fulton's paddle steamer 'Clermont' which plied between New York)

Background imageClermont Collection: Cyclists and bikes outside the Clermont Inn, Riverside Drive., c.1880-1900 (photo)

Cyclists and bikes outside the Clermont Inn, Riverside Drive., c.1880-1900 (photo)
1079492 Cyclists and bikes outside the Clermont Inn, Riverside Drive., c.1880-1900 (photo); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageClermont Collection: The late Louis-Philippe, Ex-King of the French, 1850. Creator: Harvey Orrin Smith

The late Louis-Philippe, Ex-King of the French, 1850. Creator: Harvey Orrin Smith
The late Louis-Philippe, Ex-King of the French, 1850. Portrait of former French king Louis Philippe I, surrounded by vignettes of incidents from his life

Background imageClermont Collection: Guests at the Bicester and Warden Hill Hunt Ball at Kirtlington Park

Guests at the Bicester and Warden Hill Hunt Ball at Kirtlington Park, home of the Budgett family. Pictured in the Monkey Room, with the magnificent painted ceiling by Clermont in 1745. Date: 1964

Background imageClermont Collection: Pope Urban II Preaching First Crusade Market Place

Pope Urban II Preaching First Crusade Market Place
Pope Urban II preaching the first crusade in the market place of Clermont, France, 27 November 1095. Pope Urban II, c. 1035 - 1099, aka Odo of Chatillon or Otho de Lagery

Background imageClermont Collection: Chichester Samuel Parkinson-Fortescue, 2nd Baron Clermont and 1st Baron Carlingford KP, 1823 - 1898

Chichester Samuel Parkinson-Fortescue, 2nd Baron Clermont and 1st Baron Carlingford KP, 1823 - 1898
3062081 Chichester Samuel Parkinson-Fortescue, 2nd Baron Clermont and 1st Baron Carlingford KP, 1823 - 1898 by English School

Background imageClermont Collection: A doctor injured by a lunatic at the asylum of Clermont, France (colour litho)

A doctor injured by a lunatic at the asylum of Clermont, France (colour litho)
2779188 A doctor injured by a lunatic at the asylum of Clermont, France (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageClermont Collection: Gonzalo Canale

Gonzalo Canale Italy & Clermont Auvergne England V Italy Twickenham, London, England 12 February 2011 Date: 12 February 2011

Background imageClermont Collection: Yoann Huget & Francois Trinh-Duc

Yoann Huget & Francois Trinh-Duc
Yoann Huget and Francois Trinh-Duc France and Clermont Auvergne England V France Twickenham, London, England 26 February 2011 Date: 26 February 2011

Background imageClermont Collection: Julien Pierre

Julien Pierre France & Clermont Auvergne England V France Twickenham, London, England 26 February 2011 Date: 26 February 2011

Background imageClermont Collection: Aurelien Rougerie Injury

Aurelien Rougerie Injury France & Clermont Auvergne Scotland V France, Rbs 6 Nations Murrayfield, Edinburgh, Scotland 07 February 2010 Date: 07 February 2010

Background imageClermont Collection: Thomas Domingo

Thomas Domingo France & Clermont Auvergne Scotland V France, Rbs 6 Nations Murrayfield, Edinburgh, Scotland 07 February 2010 Date: 07 February 2010

Background imageClermont Collection: Gonzalo Longo

Gonzalo Longo Argentina & Clermont Auvergne England V Argentina Twickenham, London, England 11 November 2006 Date: 11 November 2006

Background imageClermont Collection: Julien Malzieu

Julien Malzieu France & Clermont Auvergne England V France, Rbs Six Nations Twickenham, Middlesex, England 15 March 2009 Date: 15 March 2009

Background imageClermont Collection: Stephen Jones

Stephen Jones Wales & Clermont AuvergneRugby Union Wales V England Rugby Union Millennium Stadium Cardiff, Wales 05 February 2005 Date: 05 February 2005

Background imageClermont Collection: Clermont on Hudson Painting, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Ella Josephine Sterling

Clermont on Hudson Painting, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Ella Josephine Sterling
Clermont on Hudson Painting, 1935/1942

Background imageClermont Collection: Clermont (engraving)

Clermont (engraving)
3654875 Clermont (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clermont. Illustration for The Illustrated Universal Gazetteer edited by William Francis Ainsworth)

Background imageClermont Collection: Departure of the Clermont on her First Voyage (engraving)

Departure of the Clermont on her First Voyage (engraving)
2813761 Departure of the Clermont on her First Voyage (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Departure of the Clermont on her First Voyage)

Background imageClermont Collection: Window depicting a Scene from the Life of Saint Artheme

Window depicting a Scene from the Life of Saint Artheme
1278277 Window depicting a Scene from the Life of Saint Artheme: A fire in the city of Clermont necessitates the movement of the Saints Relics

Background imageClermont Collection: Mary of Berry, Marie de Berry, comte de Clermont

Mary of Berry, Marie de Berry, comte de Clermont et d Auvergne, wife of Jean I, Duke of Bourbon, duc de Bourbon, d. 1434. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after an Armorial of Auvergne in

Background imageClermont Collection: Jean I, Duke of Bourbon, duc de Bourbon, comte

Jean I, Duke of Bourbon, duc de Bourbon, comte de Clermont et d Auvergne, 1381-1434. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after an Armorial of Auvergne in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio VI 19

Background imageClermont Collection: Knights of the Order of the Golden Shield, 1369

Knights of the Order of the Golden Shield, 1369
Knights of the Order of the Golden Shield, chevaliers de l ordre de l ecu d or, founded by Louis II duc de Bourbon in 1369. The ceremonial robes have gold shields on the chest

Background imageClermont Collection: Robert Fulton (chromolitho)

Robert Fulton (chromolitho)
2802509 Robert Fulton (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Fulton. Illustration for The Worlds Inventors published by Allen & Ginter)

Background imageClermont Collection: Robert Fulton, American engineer and inventor (chromolitho)

Robert Fulton, American engineer and inventor (chromolitho)
972076 Robert Fulton, American engineer and inventor (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Fulton (1765-1815), American engineer and inventor

Background imageClermont Collection: John Duke of Berry, Louis 1st Duke of Anjou, King of Naples, Uncles of Charles VIth (engraving)

John Duke of Berry, Louis 1st Duke of Anjou, King of Naples, Uncles of Charles VIth (engraving)
5222522 John Duke of Berry, Louis 1st Duke of Anjou, King of Naples, Uncles of Charles VIth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Duke of Berry)

Background imageClermont Collection: Abside de Notre-Dame-du-Port, a Clermont; vue prise dans l impasse des Couronnes (engraving)

Abside de Notre-Dame-du-Port, a Clermont; vue prise dans l impasse des Couronnes (engraving)
6020793 Abside de Notre-Dame-du-Port, a Clermont; vue prise dans l impasse des Couronnes (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abside de Notre-Dame-du-Port)

Background imageClermont Collection: Robert Fultons first paddle steamer for the service between New York and Albany, 1807 (chromolitho)

Robert Fultons first paddle steamer for the service between New York and Albany, 1807 (chromolitho)
968383 Robert Fultons first paddle steamer for the service between New York and Albany, 1807 (chromolitho) by European School

Background imageClermont Collection: Clermont and the Puy-de-Dome (engraving)

Clermont and the Puy-de-Dome (engraving)
3649432 Clermont and the Puy-de-Dome (engraving) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clermont and the Puy-de-Dome. Clermont et le Puy-de-Dome)

Background imageClermont Collection: Robert Fulton (colour litho)

Robert Fulton (colour litho)
3643329 Robert Fulton (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Fulton. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageClermont Collection: Steam (colour litho)

Steam (colour litho)
2795457 Steam (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steam. Double page illustration contained in one of the series of Les Recreations Instructives)

Background imageClermont Collection: Notre Dame du Port, Clermont (engraving)

Notre Dame du Port, Clermont (engraving)
2780679 Notre Dame du Port, Clermont (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notre Dame du Port, Clermont)

Background imageClermont Collection: Le Pape Urbain prechant la Croisade a Clermont. Pope Urban II preaching the First Crusade

Le Pape Urbain prechant la Croisade a Clermont. Pope Urban II preaching the First Crusade, Clermont, France
6029299 Le Pape Urbain prechant la Croisade a Clermont. Pope Urban II preaching the First Crusade, Clermont, France, 1095 (engraving) by French School

Background imageClermont Collection: XIII Siecle, Regne de Louis IX, Philippe, Comte de Bologne et de Clermont (engraving)

XIII Siecle, Regne de Louis IX, Philippe, Comte de Bologne et de Clermont (engraving)
5220280 XIII Siecle, Regne de Louis IX, Philippe, Comte de Bologne et de Clermont (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: XIII Siecle, Regne de Louis IX)

Background imageClermont Collection: Le pape Urbain prechant la croisade a Clermont (engraving)

Le pape Urbain prechant la croisade a Clermont (engraving)
5208555 Le pape Urbain prechant la croisade a Clermont (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le pape Urbain prechant la croisade a Clermont)

Background imageClermont Collection: Plan and perspective of the steam engine and wheels tree of the Clermont ship, built

Plan and perspective of the steam engine and wheels tree of the Clermont ship, built by Robert Fulton in 1807

Background imageClermont Collection: Pope Urban II Preaching the First Crusade in the Square of Clermont

Pope Urban II Preaching the First Crusade in the Square of Clermont. Found in the Collection of Gallerie di Piazza Scala, Milano



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Clermont, a name that echoes through history with its diverse and intriguing tales. From the time of Urban II and the First Crusade in 1095 to the present day, this place has witnessed remarkable events. In the heart of Kentucky, USA lies Clermont - home to the renowned Jim Beam Bourbon Distillery. Picture yourself on their porch, gently swaying on rocking chairs as you sip on a glass of their finest bourbon. The spirit of relaxation intertwines with centuries-old stories. Transporting ourselves back to 1807, we encounter Robert Fulton's steamboat named Clermont. With its majestic presence, it sailed past the Palisades on its inaugural voyage from New York City up the Hudson River to Albany. This technological marvel revolutionized transportation and left an indelible mark in American history. But let us not forget Jean-Baptiste Massillon, whose powerful sermons captivated audiences during his time as a preacher. His words resonated deeply within people's hearts and minds, leaving an everlasting impact. Across continents and eras, Clermont continues to be associated with notable figures like Chichester Samuel Parkinson-Fortescue - a man who held titles such as Baron Clermont and Baron Carlingford KP. His influence reached far beyond his lifetime. Yet amidst these grand narratives lie smaller anecdotes like that of a doctor injured by a lunatic at the asylum in Clermont, France. These lesser-known incidents remind us that even in quiet corners of this world, unexpected events can unfold. Sports enthusiasts may recognize names like Gonzalo Canale or Yoann Huget & Francois Trinh-Duc - athletes who have graced fields representing their teams proudly under the banner of Clermont. As we delve into these hints scattered across time and space about "Clermont, " we uncover fragments of human triumphs and struggles intertwined within its rich tapestry.