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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

Background imageComte Collection: The Orange Hall, the Hague, Holland, late 17th-early 18th century, (1903). Creator: Unknown

The Orange Hall, the Hague, Holland, late 17th-early 18th century, (1903). Creator: Unknown
The Orange Hall, the Hague, Holland, late 17th-early 18th century, (1903). La Sale D Orange, Batie par Son Altesse Amelie Princesse Douairiere d Orange

Background imageComte Collection: The Empress Josephine, c1804, (1903). Creators: Unknown, Georges Petit

The Empress Josephine, c1804, (1903). Creators: Unknown, Georges Petit
The Empress Josephine, c1804, (1903). L Imperatrice Josephine. Portrait of Josephine de Beauharnais (1763-1814), the first wife of Napoleon I, and first Empress of the French

Background imageComte Collection: Madame Destouches, 1816, (1903). Creator: Unknown

Madame Destouches, 1816, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Madame Destouches, 1816, (1903). Portrait of French architect Louis-Nicolas-Marie Destouches (1787-1831). After a drawing of 1816 by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, in the Louvres Museum, Paris

Background imageComte Collection: Madame La Comtesse du Barry, c1770s?, (1903). Creators: Unknown, Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet

Madame La Comtesse du Barry, c1770s?, (1903). Creators: Unknown, Jacques Firmin Beauvarlet
Madame La Comtesse du Barry, c1770s?, (1903). Portrait of Jeanne Becu, Comtesse Du Barry (1743-1793), wearing jacket and lace collar

Background imageComte Collection: Edouard Gatteaux, 1834, (1903). Creator: Unknown

Edouard Gatteaux, 1834, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Edouard Gatteaux, 1834, (1903). Portrait of French sculptor Jacques-Edouard Gatteaux (1788-1881). After a drawing of 1834 by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Background imageComte Collection: David D Angers, 1815, (1903). Creator: Unknown

David D Angers, 1815, (1903). Creator: Unknown
David D Angers, 1815, (1903). Portrait of French sculptor Pierre-Jean David (1788-1856). After a drawing of 1815 by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, inscribed Ingres a son ami David

Background imageComte Collection: Statue of Loie Fuller by Theodore Riviere, c1890s, (1903). Creator: Unknown

Statue of Loie Fuller by Theodore Riviere, c1890s, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Statue of Loie Fuller by Theodore Riviere, c1890s, (1903). Loie Fuller (1862-1928) was an American dancer who pioneered modern dance and theatrical lighing techniques

Background imageComte Collection: Lucius Junius Brutus, 1790, (1903). Creator: Unknown

Lucius Junius Brutus, 1790, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Lucius Junius Brutus, 1790, (1903). Portrait of Roman statesman Lucius Junius Brutus (active 509 BC), founder of the Roman Republic

Background imageComte Collection: Phryne, 1903. Creator: Georges Petit

Phryne, 1903. Creator: Georges Petit
Phryne, 1903. Nude statue of Phryne, a courtesan who lived in Ancient Greece, c371 BC. Photogravure after a late 19th-early 20th century ivory sculpture by Emile Philippe Scailliet

Background imageComte Collection: Princess Elzbieta Izabela Czartoryska, 1770s, (1903). Creator: Unknown

Princess Elzbieta Izabela Czartoryska, 1770s, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Princess Elzbieta Izabela Czartoryska, 1770s, (1903). Portrait of Polish noblewoman Izabela Lubomirska (1733-1816). Because of her liking for the colour blue, which she often wore

Background imageComte Collection: Courtyard of the Palazzetto Venezia, Rome, Italy, 1908. Creator: Unknown

Courtyard of the Palazzetto Venezia, Rome, Italy, 1908. Creator: Unknown
Courtyard of the Palazzetto Venezia, Rome, Italy, 1908. Cour Du Palazzetto De Venise. Arcades Du Cote Longeant La Place De Venise. View of arcades along the Piazza Venezia

Background imageComte Collection: The Net-Menders, 1887-1889, (1908). Creator: Unknown

The Net-Menders, 1887-1889, (1908). Creator: Unknown
The Net-Menders, 1887-1889, (1908). Les Raccommodeuses De Filets. Poor Dutch women mend fishing nets in a windswept landscape. After a painting by Max Liebermann, in the Kunsthalle Hamburg, Germany

Background imageComte Collection: Adriaen Van Ryn, c1650, (1908). Creator: Unknown

Adriaen Van Ryn, c1650, (1908). Creator: Unknown
Adriaen Van Ryn, c1650, (1908). Portrait of a man, previously thought to be the painter Rembrandts brother Adriaen van Rijn (1597-1652)

Background imageComte Collection: Winter on the ice, 1645, (1908). Creator: Unknown

Winter on the ice, 1645, (1908). Creator: Unknown
Winter on the ice, 1645, (1908). L Hiver Sur La Glace. People skating and sledging on the ice at Utrecht in Holland. Photogravure after Skaters outside the Pellekussenpoort of Utrecht

Background imageComte Collection: Chamfron belonging to Alof de Wignacourt, late 16th century, (1908). Creator: Unknown

Chamfron belonging to Alof de Wignacourt, late 16th century, (1908). Creator: Unknown
Chamfron belonging to Alof de Wignacourt, late 16th century, (1908). Chanfrein De L Armure Avant Appartenu a Alof de Wignacourt

Background imageComte Collection: Portrait of Mademoiselle Salle, c1750s, 1908. Creator: J Chauvet

Portrait of Mademoiselle Salle, c1750s, 1908. Creator: J Chauvet
Portrait of Mademoiselle Salle, c1750s, 1908. Marie Salle (1707-1756) was a French dancer and choreographer, and made her first public performance at Lincolns Inn Fields Theatre in London in 1716

Background imageComte Collection: Ferdinand Brunetiere, 1903. Creator: Braun, Clement & Co

Ferdinand Brunetiere, 1903. Creator: Braun, Clement & Co
Ferdinand Brunetiere, 1903. Portrait of French writer and critic Ferdinand Brunetiere (1849-1906). He developed the theory of the evolution of literary genres

Background imageComte Collection: Advertisement for Marie-Louise perfume, 1903. Creator: Unknown

Advertisement for Marie-Louise perfume, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Advertisement for Marie-Louise perfume, 1903. Bouquet Marie-Louise Parfum Exquis Ed. Pinaud, 18, Place Vendome, Paris. The Ed

Background imageComte Collection: Alof de Wignacourt, early 17th century, (1908). Creator: Unknown

Alof de Wignacourt, early 17th century, (1908). Creator: Unknown
Alof de Wignacourt, early 17th century, (1908). Portrait of French nobleman Fra Alof de Wignacourt (1547-1622), 54th Grand Master of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem

Background imageComte Collection: La Comptabilite, 1903. Creator: Unknown

La Comptabilite, 1903. Creator: Unknown
La Comptabilite, 1903. Accounting. Study of a woman doing her accounts. After a lithograph by Henri Patrice Dillon. From " La Revue De L Art Ancien et Moderne" - Volume XIV

Background imageComte Collection: Jules Bastien-Lepage, 1879, (1903). Creator: Unknown

Jules Bastien-Lepage, 1879, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Jules Bastien-Lepage, 1879, (1903). Portrait of French painter Bastien-Lepage (1848-1884) who fought and was wounded during the Franco-Prussian war of 1870. After an etching by Leopold Flameng

Background imageComte Collection: Noli me tangere, 1548-1560, (1908). Creator: Dujardin

Noli me tangere, 1548-1560, (1908). Creator: Dujardin
Noli me tangere, 1548-1560, (1908). Jesus Apparaissant A Marie-Madeleine - Jesus appears to Mary Magdalene. Noli me tangere, Latin for don t touch me

Background imageComte Collection: Study, 1903. Creator: Unknown

Study, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Study, 1903. Etude. Woman in profile, wearing a fur draped round her shoulders. After an etching by Leopold Flameng. From " La Revue De L Art Ancien et Moderne" - Volume XIV

Background imageComte Collection: Porcelain coffee set, mid-late 18th century, (1903). Creator: Unknown

Porcelain coffee set, mid-late 18th century, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Porcelain coffee set, mid-late 18th century, (1903). Service A Cafe En Porcelaine De Loosdrecht (M.O.L.). Coffee pot, sugar bowl and plate stamped with the mark M.O.L

Background imageComte Collection: Victor Hugo, c1877, (1903). Creator: Unknown

Victor Hugo, c1877, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Victor Hugo, c1877, (1903). Portrait of French writer Hugo (1802-1885), whose works include " The Hunchback of Notre-Dame" (1831), and " Les Miserables" (1862)

Background imageComte Collection: James Abbott McNeill Whistler, 1897, (1903). Creator: Unknown

James Abbott McNeill Whistler, 1897, (1903). Creator: Unknown
James Abbott McNeill Whistler, 1897, (1903). Portrait of American artist Whistler (1834-1903), who was based primarily in the United Kingdom. After a dry-point portrait by Paul Helleu

Background imageComte Collection: Madame Adelaide tatting, 1756, (1903). Creator: Unknown

Madame Adelaide tatting, 1756, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Madame Adelaide tatting, 1756, (1903). Madame Adelaide Faisant De La Frivolite, portrait of French princess Adelaide of France (1732-1800) tatting: a method of making lace with knots and loops

Background imageComte Collection: Maria Leszczynska and the Dauphin, c1730, (1903). Creator: Unknown

Maria Leszczynska and the Dauphin, c1730, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Maria Leszczynska and the Dauphin, c1730, (1903). Marie Leckzinska et Le Dauphin. Portrait of Queen Maria Leszczynska of France (1703-1768) and her infant son Louis (1729-1765), the Dauphin

Background imageComte Collection: Jean-Marc Nattier and his family, 1730-1762, (1903). Creator: Unknown

Jean-Marc Nattier and his family, 1730-1762, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Jean-Marc Nattier and his family, 1730-1762, (1903). La Famille Du Peintre, self portrait with his wife and children, by French painter Jean-Marc Nattier (1685-1766)

Background imageComte Collection: The Sermon of St. John the Baptist, c1550, (1903). Creator: Unknown

The Sermon of St. John the Baptist, c1550, (1903). Creator: Unknown
The Sermon of St. John the Baptist, c1550, (1903). Prediction De Saint Jean-Baptiste. Crowds listening to the saint preaching by a river, with some followers climbing trees for a better view

Background imageComte Collection: Private house in Paris, 1903. Creator: Unknown

Private house in Paris, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Private house in Paris, 1903. Hotel Particulier a Paris. Architect, Eugene-Emile Esnault-Pelterie. From " La Revue De L Art Ancien et Moderne" - Volume XIV, July-December 1903, [Paris, 1903]

Background imageComte Collection: Marguerite Lecomte, 1753, (1908). Creator: Unknown

Marguerite Lecomte, 1753, (1908). Creator: Unknown
Marguerite Lecomte, 1753, (1908). Portrait of French artist and printmaker Marguerite Le Comte (c1719-c1786). After a painting by Maurice-Quentin de La Tour

Background imageComte Collection: Leather coffer with incised decoration, 15th century, (1903). Creator: Unknown

Leather coffer with incised decoration, 15th century, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Leather coffer with incised decoration, 15th century, (1903). Coffret En Cuir Grave (XVe. Siecle), offered by Louis XI to the Savaron family

Background imageComte Collection: Throwing the discus without turning, 1908. Creator: Unknown

Throwing the discus without turning, 1908. Creator: Unknown
Throwing the discus without turning, 1908. Lancement Du Disque Sans Tourner. Series of images using the technique of chronophotography, a predecessor to cinematography and moving film

Background imageComte Collection: Adolphe Ardail, Imprimeur, 1901, (1903). Creator: Adolphe Ardail

Adolphe Ardail, Imprimeur, 1901, (1903). Creator: Adolphe Ardail
Adolphe Ardail, Imprimeur, 1901, (1903). Self portrait of French copperplate printer and conservationist Adolphe Ardail (1835-1911)

Background imageComte Collection: Quai De La Gare: Decharge Publique, 1908. Creator: Auguste Lepere

Quai De La Gare: Decharge Publique, 1908. Creator: Auguste Lepere
Quai De La Gare: Decharge Publique, 1908. A station quay, with barges on the river being unloaded. After an etching by Auguste Lepere

Background imageComte Collection: Disarmament against the dagger, c1536, (1903). Creator: Unknown

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

Background imageComte Collection: Femme En Priere, 1908. Creator: Unknown

Femme En Priere, 1908. Creator: Unknown
Femme En Priere, 1908. Woman at prayer. After a dry point by E Lequeux. From " La Revue De L Art - Ancien et Moderne" - Volume XXIV, July-December 1908, [Paris, 1908]

Background imageComte Collection: Charles Francois Paul Le Normant de Tournehem, 1750, (1903). Creator: Unknown

Charles Francois Paul Le Normant de Tournehem, 1750, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Charles Francois Paul Le Normant de Tournehem, 1750, (1903). M. Lenormant De Tournehem, Directeur Des Batiments Du Roi. Portrait of French financier de Tournehem (1684-1751)

Background imageComte Collection: Portrait of the sculptor Alfred Gilbert, 1908. Creator: Unknown

Portrait of the sculptor Alfred Gilbert, 1908. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of the sculptor Alfred Gilbert, 1908. Portrait Du Sculpteur Alfred Gilbert, R.A. (1908). British artist and goldsmith Sir Alfred Gilbert RA (1854-1934)

Background imageComte Collection: Rostral column in the gardens of the Chateau de Mereville, Essonne, France, (1903)

Rostral column in the gardens of the Chateau de Mereville, Essonne, France, (1903). Colonne Rostrale, Dans Les Jardins De Mereville

Background imageComte Collection: Bather, 1903. Creator: Unknown

Bather, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Bather, 1903. Baigneuse. Nude woman standing. After a lithograph by Abel Faivre. From " La Revue De L Art Ancien et Moderne" - Volume XIV, July-December 1903, [Paris, 1903]

Background imageComte Collection: Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, c1730s, (1903). Creator: Unknown

Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, c1730s, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, c1730s, (1903). Portrait of French poet and dramatist Gresset (1709-1777), famous for his irreverently comic poem of 1734, " Ver-Vert, or the Nunnery Parrot"

Background imageComte Collection: Le Passage Des Chenizelles A Laon (Aisne), 1903. Creator: Unknown

Le Passage Des Chenizelles A Laon (Aisne), 1903. Creator: Unknown
Le Passage Des Chenizelles A Laon (Aisne), 1903. The lane from Chenizelles to Laon, Aisne, northern France. View of city ramparts in the town of Laon

Background imageComte Collection: Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, 1804, (1839). Creator: Legris

Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, 1804, (1839). Creator: Legris
Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, 1804, (1839). Jourdan (Jean-Baptiste, Comte de), Marechal de France. Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Jourdan (1762-1833), Marshal of France

Background imageComte Collection: Bertrand Clausel, 1804, (1839). Creator: Ruhiere

Bertrand Clausel, 1804, (1839). Creator: Ruhiere
Bertrand Clausel, 1804, (1839). Bertrand Comte Clausel, Marechal de France. Portrait of Bertrand, comte Clausel (or Clauzel, 1772-1842), Marshal of France

Background imageComte Collection: The Scrap of Paper, (1919). Creator: Unknown

The Scrap of Paper, (1919). Creator: Unknown
The " Scrap of Paper", (1919). This document is a translation and facsimile of signatures from the original treaty of 1831 guaranteeing the independence and neutrality of Belgium

Background imageComte Collection: Place d Armes, Port Louis, Mauritius, 1895. Creator: Unknown

Place d Armes, Port Louis, Mauritius, 1895. Creator: Unknown
Place d Armes, Port Louis, Mauritius, 1895. Statue of French naval officer and administrator Bertrand-Francois Mahe, comte de la Bourdonnais (1699-1753), with ships in the harbour beyond



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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.