Comte Collection (page 8)

Don Gaspar de Guzman, Count-Duke of Olivares, c. 1635 (oil on canvas)
3493111 Don Gaspar de Guzman, Count-Duke of Olivares, c.1635 (oil on canvas) by Velazquez, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y (1599-1660) (attr)

Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, 18th Century French scientist and writer (chromolitho)
668779 Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, 18th Century French scientist and writer (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Georges-Louis Leclerc)

Sebastien le Prestre, Comte de Vauban, from Portraits des grands hommes
619465 Sebastien le Prestre, Comte de Vauban, from Portraits des grands hommes, femmes illustres, et sujets memorables de France, published 1787-92 (colour litho) by French School

Bonaparte, Turreau, and Volney at Nice in 1793 (engraving)
725963 Bonaparte, Turreau, and Volney at Nice in 1793 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bonaparte, Turreau, and Volney at Nice in 1793)

Armand Jean Duplessis, Cardinal, Duc de Richelieu (1585-1642) from
STC209688 Armand Jean Duplessis, Cardinal, Duc de Richelieu (1585-1642) from Portraits des grands hommes, femmes illustres, et sujets memorables de France, engraved by Mme de Cernel

Count of Jarnac, France, 18th century, from a painting by Olivier 1777
5855379 Count of Jarnac, France, 18th century, from a painting by Olivier 1777. by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); (add.info.: Charles Rosalie de Rohan-Chabot, Count of Jarnac, France)

Honore Gabriel Riqueti being dressed in an aristocratic hat by Abbe Maury
LSE1201768 HonoreGabriel Riqueti being dressed in an aristocratic hat by Abbe Maury, before leaving for Aix-la-Chapelle, 1789 (colour litho) by French School

Presumed Portrait of the Comte Oscar de Ranchicourt and his Family in Troubadour Costumes
990041 Presumed Portrait of the Comte Oscar de Ranchicourt and his Family in Troubadour Costumes, 1837 (black lead and black chalk) by Chasseriau

Count Robert de Montesquiou by Antonio Boldini
3849841 Count Robert de Montesquiou by Antonio Boldini by Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931); (add.info.: Count Robert de Montesquiou by Antonio Boldini, 1897, oil on canvas)

Albert, comte de Mun (1841) (b / w photo)
5219765 Albert, comte de Mun (1841) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert, comte de Mun (1841)

Georges-Henri comte de Munster (1820-1902) (b / w photo)
5219774 Georges-Henri comte de Munster (1820-1902) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Georges-Henri comte de Munster (1820-1902)

Leonhardt comte de Blumenthal (1810-1901) (b / w photo)
5219772 Leonhardt comte de Blumenthal (1810-1901) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leonhardt comte de Blumenthal (1810-1901)

Louis-Jules-Albert comte Vandal, Homme De Lettres, 1853 (b / w photo)
5201568 Louis-Jules-Albert comte Vandal, Homme De Lettres, 1853 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis-Jules-Albert comte Vandal)

Sergius-Julitch comte Witte, Homme Politique, 1849 (b / w photo)
5201412 Sergius-Julitch comte Witte, Homme Politique, 1849 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sergius-Julitch comte Witte, Homme Politique, 1849)

Antoine Francois (engraving)
815896 Antoine Francois (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antoine Francois, comte de Fourcroy (1755-1809)

Queen Marie Antoinette and Honore Gabriel Riqueti (engraving)
816801 Queen Marie Antoinette and Honore Gabriel Riqueti (engraving) by Johannot, Alfred (1800-37) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Marie Antoinette and Honore Gabriel Riqueti)

Le comte d Haussonville, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo)
975619 Le comte d Haussonville, Academie-Francaise (coloured photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le comte d Haussonville, Academie-Francaise)

Portrait of James Hamilton, Earl of Arran (engraving)
819694 Portrait of James Hamilton, Earl of Arran (engraving) by Werff, Adriaan van der (1659-1722) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Hamilton, Earl of Arran)

The Royal Marriage in Portugal, celebrated 22 May 1886, Portraits of the Bride and Bridegroom (engraving)
1062039 The Royal Marriage in Portugal, celebrated 22 May 1886, Portraits of the Bride and Bridegroom (engraving) by English School

Dom Pedro d Alcantara, Eldest Son of the Comte d Eu (engraving)
1063242 Dom Pedro d Alcantara, Eldest Son of the Comte d Eu (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dom Pedro d Alcantara, Eldest Son of the Comte d Eu)

Jean Francois de Galaup, comte de Laperouse (chromolitho)
961312 Jean Francois de Galaup, comte de Laperouse (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean Francois de Galaup, comte de Laperouse (1741 - 1785)

Pasha grasping a sword at his hip with both hands, from the series Caravan of the Sultan to Mecca (Caravane du Sultan a la Mecque), 1748

The Arrival of the Wine Vat, ca. 1755. Creator: Joseph-Marie Vien the Elder
The Arrival of the Wine Vat, ca.1755

Henri de Lorraine, comte d Harcourt. Creator: Jean Morin
Henri de Lorraine, comte d Harcourt

Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou
Geoffrey V (1113 - 1151), called the Handsome or the Fair, Comte dAnjou, father of King Henry II of England

Comte Lanjuinais, 1793
Jean Denis, Comte Lanjuinais, a moderate politician, stands up to the Parisian crowd that has invaded the Parliamentary Chamber. Date: 2 June 1793

Andreossi Surveys Egypt
Comte Andreossi surveys antique sites for Napoleon. Date: 1788

REBUILDING OF OUDENARDE
The comte de Flandres watches the rebuilding of Oudenarde Date: circa 1382

CHARLES X, KING OF FRANCE as a boy, Charles Philippe de France, comte dArtois with his sister, Marie- Adelaide-Clotilde-Xaviere, later queen of Sardinia Date: 1757 - 1836

CAESAR-AUG. DE BELLEGDE
CAESAR-AUGUSTE DE BELLEGARDE - aka Marquis de Termes and Comte de Montbard - French equestrian. Date: FLOURISHED 1630

Concert Mecanique, invented by M Richard
A Concert Mecanique invented by Monsieur Richard and demonstrated in the Royal Library. It consists of three automata, playing keyboard, violin and cello

Avignon, France - Monument commemorating the centennial of the annexation of Avignon and Comtat Venaissin to France. The Comtat Venaissin was a part of the Papal States (1274‒ 1791)

Sword fight between foot-soldier and knight, c1536, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Sword fight between foot-soldier and knight, c1536, (1903). L Epee Saule entre Pieton et Cavalier. In 1536, Italian fencing master Achille Marozzo (1484-1553) published a work on the theory

The... gardens of West Wycombe Park, Buckinghamshire, mid 18th century, (1903). Creator: Unknown
The bridge and temple of Venus in the gardens of West Wycombe Park, Buckinghamshire, mid 18th century, (1903). Le Pont Et Le Temple De Venus Dans Les Jardins De West-Wycomb, Comte De Bucks

Madame Masse, c1750s, (1908). Creator: Unknown
Madame Masse, c1750s, (1908). Portrait of Marie-Catherine Masse, nee Dufloquet de Reals (1724-1793). Photogravure after a pastel by Maurice-Quentin de La Tour

Mrs. Sheridan and Mrs. Tickell, c1772, (1908). Creator: Unknown
Mrs. Sheridan and Mrs. Tickell, c1772, (1908). Portrait of the Linley sisters, Elizabeth Ann Sheridan (1754-1792) and Mary Linley (1758-1787), daughters of the composer Thomas Linley

Louis XVs bedchamber, carried out by Maison Soubrier, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Louis XVs bedchamber, carried out by Maison Soubrier, (1903). Chambre a Coucher Louis XV Executee Par La Maison Soubrier. Bedroom used by King Louis XV of France (1710-1774), with rosewood furniture

Le Chevet de Notre-Dame, Le Matin, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Le Chevet de Notre-Dame, Le Matin, 1903. The Point of Notre-Dame, Morning. Man winding a winch on the River Seine, Paris. From " La Revue De L Art Ancien et Moderne" - Volume XIV

The Rose Window, 1908. Creator: Unknown
The Rose Window, 1908. View of the exterior of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris, with boats on the River Seine in the foreground. After an etching by Andrew F. Affleck

The Bosquet du Theatre d Eau in the gardens at Versailles, France, (1903). Le Theatre D Eau Dans Les Jardins De Versailles

The Chateau de la Rochefoucauld, Liancourt, Oise, northern France, c1675, (1903). Les Jardins De Liancourt. View of the chateau and gardens which were built in the 17th century

The Talents, late 19th century, (1908). Creator: Unknown
The Talents, late 19th century, (1908). Depiction of The Parable of the Talents, Matthew 25: After a long time the lord of those servants cometh

The Last Supper, 17th century, (1908). Creator: Unknown
The Last Supper, 17th century, (1908). La Cene. Jesus and his disciples. Possibly after a work by Jean-Baptiste de Champaigne

The hand against the dagger, c1536, (1903). Creator: Unknown
The hand against the dagger, c1536, (1903). La Main Contre La Dague. In 1536, Italian fencing master Achille Marozzo (1484-1553) published a work on the theory

The amphitheatre of the Villa Pamphili, 1670, (1903). Creator: Unknown
The amphitheatre of the Villa Pamphili, Rome, Italy, 1670, (1903). L Amphitheatre De La Villa Pamphili. View of the grounds

Aux Champs, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Aux Champs, 1903. In the fields. A young cowherd watches her cow drinking. After an etching of 1902 by Eugene Charvot. From " La Revue De L Art Ancien et Moderne" - Volume XIV

The Apollo Fountain in the Gardens of Versailles, France, 1683, (1903). Creator: Unknown
The Apollo Fountain in the Gardens of Versailles, France, 1683, (1903). La Fontaine D Apolllon, A Versailles. The Apollo Fountain

Green fountain and coliseum... Chateau D Enghien, Belgium, late 17th-early 18th century
Green fountain and coliseum at the Chateau D Enghien, Belgium, late 17th-early 18th century, (1903). Fontaine Et Colisee De Verdure, Chateau D Enghien (Belgique)

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"Unveiling the Enigmatic Comte: From Marie Antoinette's Secret Lover to Mysterious Alchemists and Exquisite Masquerades" Step into the intriguing world of the comte, where history intertwines with mystery and allure. In 18th-century France, whispers of scandalous affairs surrounded figures like Marie Antoinette and her rumored lover, Fersen. But amidst their clandestine romance, another enigma emerged - Cagliostro and Saint-Germain - alchemists shrouded in mysticism. Imagine a lavish ball in 1788; a woman adorned in an exquisite ball gown conceals her identity behind a delicate mask. Who is she? What secrets lie beneath that elegant facade? Meanwhile, across time and continents, encounters with rare creatures captivate our imagination. A Guinea baboon named Papio papio enchants us with its unique charm while reminding us of nature's fragility. Fast forward to 1890 when Mrs. William Astor graces society's elite circles; her portrait captured by an unknown artist freezes this moment forever. The elegance exuded from her image transports us back to a bygone era. But let's not forget the brave souls who fought for justice and honor throughout history – Roland (Card) or Comte De Lasalle – their stories inspire courage even today. Gaston, comte de Foix, known as Phoebus through an engraving immortalizes his legacy as we delve into tales of chivalry and valor. Intrigue continues with endangered species like the Barbary macaque or magot; Macaca sylvanus reminds us of our responsibility towards preserving biodiversity for future generations. Albert De Mun Photo captures timeless moments frozen in time while Georges-Louis Leclerc Buffon emerges as a pioneer naturalist whose contributions shaped scientific understanding during the Enlightenment period.