Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Deau Collection

"Le Passeur d'Eau: Discovering the Beauty of Water in the Bay" In the picturesque bay of Mont Saint-Michel, a cours d'eau gracefully flows

Background imageDeau Collection: Woman in fancy dress costume as a fountain, le jet d'eau, in silver top and pants with hat

Woman in fancy dress costume as a fountain, le jet d'eau, in silver top and pants with hat
FLO4684571 Woman in fancy dress costume as a fountain, le jet d'eau, in silver top and pants with hat and shawl of silver ribbons and beads

Background imageDeau Collection: Le Passeur DEau

Le Passeur DEau
This etching shows a muscular, hulking ferryman rowing his boat through some thrashing waves in the ocean, travelling towards the blazing sun in the distance. Date: circa 1921

Background imageDeau Collection: 1742832

1742832

Background imageDeau Collection: Cours d'eau dans la baie

Cours d'eau dans la baie
Guillaume CHANSON

Background imageDeau Collection: La baie du Mont Saint-Michel

La baie du Mont Saint-Michel
Guillaume CHANSON

Background imageDeau Collection: DDE-90021184

DDE-90021184
Fishing Boat anchored near Trou D'Eau Douce, Southeast Mauritius, Africa Date: 12/05/2005

Background imageDeau Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tourbillon (d eau); Whirlpool; Wasserstrudel (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tourbillon (d eau); Whirlpool; Wasserstrudel (engraving)
7197781 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tourbillon (d eau); Whirlpool; Wasserstrudel (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDeau Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tortue (d eau); Turtle; Fluszschildkrote (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tortue (d eau); Turtle; Fluszschildkrote (engraving)
7197769 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Tortue (d eau); Turtle; Fluszschildkrote (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tortue (d eau); Turtle; Fluszschildkrote

Background imageDeau Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Jet (d eau); Fountain; Sprinabrunnen (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Jet (d eau); Fountain; Sprinabrunnen (engraving)
7196444 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Jet (d eau); Fountain; Sprinabrunnen (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jet (d eau); Fountain; Sprinabrunnen

Background imageDeau Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Vapeur (d eau); Steam; Dampf (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Vapeur (d eau); Steam; Dampf (engraving)
7197884 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Vapeur (d eau); Steam; Dampf (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vapeur (d eau); Steam; Dampf

Background imageDeau Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Rat (d eau); Water-rat; Wasserratte (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Rat (d eau); Water-rat; Wasserratte (engraving)
7197335 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Rat (d eau); Water-rat; Wasserratte (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rat (d eau); Water-rat; Wasserratte

Background imageDeau Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Rale (d eau); Water-rail; Wasserralle (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Rale (d eau); Water-rail; Wasserralle (engraving)
7197322 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Rale (d eau); Water-rail; Wasserralle (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rale (d eau); Water-rail; Wasserralle

Background imageDeau Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chute (d eau); Waterfall; Wasserfall (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chute (d eau); Waterfall; Wasserfall (engraving)
7195384 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chute (d eau); Waterfall; Wasserfall (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chute (d eau); Waterfall; Wasserfall

Background imageDeau Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Trombe (d eau); Water-spout; Wasserhose (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Trombe (d eau); Water-spout; Wasserhose (engraving)
7197832 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Trombe (d eau); Water-spout; Wasserhose (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trombe (d eau); Water-spout; Wasserhose

Background imageDeau Collection: Sketches in Paris after the Fighting (engraving)

Sketches in Paris after the Fighting (engraving)
1052609 Sketches in Paris after the Fighting (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Paris after the Fighting)

Background imageDeau Collection: Central Facade, fronting the Parterre d Eau, Versailles (colour litho)

Central Facade, fronting the Parterre d Eau, Versailles (colour litho)
1093118 Central Facade, fronting the Parterre d Eau, Versailles (colour litho) by Binet, Rene (1866-1911); Private Collection; (add.info.: Central Facade, fronting the Parterre d Eau, Versailles)

Background imageDeau Collection: Prise du Chateau-d eau, en 1848 (engraving)

Prise du Chateau-d eau, en 1848 (engraving)
963347 Prise du Chateau-d eau, en 1848 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prise du Chateau-d eau, en 1848)

Background imageDeau Collection: Chateau d Eau and Palais de l Electricite (chromolitho)

Chateau d Eau and Palais de l Electricite (chromolitho)
735024 Chateau d Eau and Palais de l Electricite (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chateau d Eau and Palais de l Electricite)

Background imageDeau Collection: The Plebiscite in France (engraving)

The Plebiscite in France (engraving)
2772211 The Plebiscite in France (engraving) by Smeeton, Burn (Cosson) (fl.1840-60); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Plebiscite in France)

Background imageDeau Collection: Tree frog, water rail and landrail

Tree frog, water rail and landrail
European tree frog, Hyla arborea, water rail, Rallus aquaticus, and corn crake or landrail, Crex crex. Rainette verte, rale d eau, rale de genets

Background imageDeau Collection: Wood warbler, Phylloscopus sibilatrix

Wood warbler, Phylloscopus sibilatrix, and moorhen, Gallinula chloropus Pouillot et poule d eau. Handcoloured steel engraving after an illustration by Adolph Fries from Felix-Edouard

Background imageDeau Collection: Charles-Edme Vernet as Dominique in La Famille

Charles-Edme Vernet as Dominique in La Famille du Porteur d Eau by Allarde, Gabriel de Lurieu, Theatre des Varietes, 1824. Handcoloured lithograph by F

Background imageDeau Collection: Water crowfoot, Ranunculus species

Water crowfoot, Ranunculus species
La Renoncule d eau de la Chine a feuilles de Parnassis. Water crowfoot, Ranunculus species. Chinese egret, Egretta eulophotes

Background imageDeau Collection: Modele de la tranche d un boulevard de Paris, avec ses egouts et ses conduites d eau et de gaz

Modele de la tranche d un boulevard de Paris, avec ses egouts et ses conduites d eau et de gaz (engraving)
3645941 Modele de la tranche d un boulevard de Paris, avec ses egouts et ses conduites d eau et de gaz (engraving) by French School

Background imageDeau Collection: Versailles, L Allee d eau (colour photo)

Versailles, L Allee d eau (colour photo)
2803605 Versailles, L Allee d eau (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Versailles, L Allee d eau)

Background imageDeau Collection: Bronze Amorine in the Allee d Eau, Versailles (colour litho)

Bronze Amorine in the Allee d Eau, Versailles (colour litho)
1093143 Bronze Amorine in the Allee d Eau, Versailles (colour litho) by Binet, Rene (1866-1911); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bronze Amorine in the Allee d Eau, Versailles)

Background imageDeau Collection: Lyon, La Saone, Gare d eau de Vaise (colour photo)

Lyon, La Saone, Gare d eau de Vaise (colour photo)
2803928 Lyon, La Saone, Gare d eau de Vaise (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lyon, La Saone, Gare d eau de Vaise)

Background imageDeau Collection: Exposition universelle de 1867, L Aquarium d eau douce, dans le parc reserve (engraving)

Exposition universelle de 1867, L Aquarium d eau douce, dans le parc reserve (engraving)
3645464 Exposition universelle de 1867, L Aquarium d eau douce, dans le parc reserve (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exposition universelle de 1867)

Background imageDeau Collection: Piece d eau des Carpes (coloured photo)

Piece d eau des Carpes (coloured photo)
3632084 Piece d eau des Carpes (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Piece d eau des Carpes)

Background imageDeau Collection: The Water Girl (oil on canvas)

The Water Girl (oil on canvas)
CH96336 The Water Girl (oil on canvas) by Thirion, Victor (1833-78); 139.7x78.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageDeau Collection: Aguatero ou porteur d eau a Qnito, dans la republique de l Equateur

Aguatero ou porteur d eau a Qnito, dans la republique de l Equateur, Amerique meridionale (engraving)
3644553 Aguatero ou porteur d eau a Qnito, dans la republique de l Equateur, Amerique meridionale (engraving) by French School

Background imageDeau Collection: Versailles, L Orangerie et la Piece d Eau des Suisses (colour photo)

Versailles, L Orangerie et la Piece d Eau des Suisses (colour photo)
2803598 Versailles, L Orangerie et la Piece d Eau des Suisses (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Versailles)

Background imageDeau Collection: The Palace of Electricity and the Chateau d Eau at the Paris Exhibition (litho)

The Palace of Electricity and the Chateau d Eau at the Paris Exhibition (litho)
1051726 The Palace of Electricity and the Chateau d Eau at the Paris Exhibition (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDeau Collection: Ancienne halle au poisson d eau douce, rue de la Cossonnerie, nos 30 et 31

Ancienne halle au poisson d eau douce, rue de la Cossonnerie, nos 30 et 31, demolie en 1859 (engraving)
963153 Ancienne halle au poisson d eau douce, rue de la Cossonnerie, nos 30 et 31, demolie en 1859 (engraving) by French School

Background imageDeau Collection: Parterre d Eau, Versailles (colour litho)

Parterre d Eau, Versailles (colour litho)
1093141 Parterre d Eau, Versailles (colour litho) by Binet, Rene (1866-1911); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parterre d Eau, Versailles)

Background imageDeau Collection: The Water Bearers, 1894

The Water Bearers, 1894
GLE70668 The Water Bearers, 1894 by Bernard, Emile (1868-1941); 42.5x66 cm; Galerie L Ergastere, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageDeau Collection: 'Two Years after', the Present State of the Site of the Paris Exhibition (b / w photo)

"Two Years after", the Present State of the Site of the Paris Exhibition (b / w photo)
1601250 " Two Years after", the Present State of the Site of the Paris Exhibition (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageDeau Collection: French Revolution of 1848 (engraving)

French Revolution of 1848 (engraving)
1607056 French Revolution of 1848 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Revolution of 1848. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 March 1848)

Background imageDeau Collection: The Allee d Eau, Versailles (colour litho)

The Allee d Eau, Versailles (colour litho)
1093147 The Allee d Eau, Versailles (colour litho) by Binet, Rene (1866-1911); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Allee d Eau, Versailles)

Background imageDeau Collection: Bronze Group on the Parterre d Eau, Versailles (colour litho)

Bronze Group on the Parterre d Eau, Versailles (colour litho)
1093142 Bronze Group on the Parterre d Eau, Versailles (colour litho) by Binet, Rene (1866-1911); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bronze Group on the Parterre d Eau, Versailles)

Background imageDeau Collection: Algerian Water Carrier

Algerian Water Carrier. Date: circa 1907

Background imageDeau Collection: Fa lix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885), Porteuse d eau au Caire [Water Carrier in Cairo]

Fa lix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885), Porteuse d eau au Caire [Water Carrier in Cairo]
Fa© lix Bonfils (French, 1831 - 1885), Porteuse d eau au Caire [Water Carrier in Cairo], c. 1870, albumen print from collodion negative

Background imageDeau Collection: Ewer and Basin (broc et jatte feuille d eau, premiere grandeur)

Ewer and Basin (broc et jatte feuille d eau, premiere grandeur); Possibly designed by Jean-Claude Duplessis pere, French, about 1695 - 1774, active Sevres, France 1745/1748 - 1774

Background imageDeau Collection: Family and Friends at Fleur d eau

Family and Friends at Fleur d eau; Jean-Gabriel Eynard, Swiss, 1775 - 1863; about 1850; Daguerreotype; 1/2 plate, Image: 10.9 x 14.7 cm (4 5/16 x 5 13/16 in.)

Background imageDeau Collection: Servants at Fleur d eau

Servants at Fleur d eau; Jean-Gabriel Eynard, Swiss, 1775 - 1863; 1846; Daguerreotype; 1/4 plate, Image: 8.3 x 11.4 cm (3 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.), Object (whole): 14.5 x 18.2 cm (5 11/16 x 7 3/16 in.)

Background imageDeau Collection: Cirque Americain - Place du Chateau d Eau, J. W. Myers, propr

Cirque Americain - Place du Chateau d Eau, J. W. Myers, propr
Cirque Americain - Place du Chateau d Eau, J.W. Myers, proprietor. Print showing an exterior view of the Place du Chateau d Eau in Paris, France, with a throng of people in the foreground

Background imageDeau Collection: Le Chateau d eau and plaza, Exposition Universal, 1900, Pari

Le Chateau d eau and plaza, Exposition Universal, 1900, Paris, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageDeau Collection: Antwerp, Belgium - Chateau D eau

Antwerp, Belgium - Chateau D eau (two fabulously ornate water towers) and the New Railway Station, Date: circa 1900



All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Le Passeur d'Eau: Discovering the Beauty of Water in the Bay" In the picturesque bay of Mont Saint-Michel, a cours d'eau gracefully flows, enchanting all who witness its tranquil beauty. Known as "deau, " this waterway holds secrets and stories that have captivated locals and visitors alike. With an identification number of 1742832, it has become an integral part of the region's identity, and is not just any ordinary body of water; it symbolizes life, movement, and vitality. The DDE-90021184 inscription further emphasizes its significance in local history. Exploring deau's vocabulary through engravings adds another layer to its mystique. Tourbillon (whirlpool), Tortue (turtle), Jet (fountain), Vapeur (steam), Rat (water-rat), Rale (water-rail), Chute (waterfall) - each term paints a vivid picture in our minds. As we gaze upon these illustrations, we are transported into a world where nature intertwines with human imagination. We can almost feel the cool mist from a majestic waterfall or hear the gentle lapping sound created by playful turtles swimming in deau's depths. Deau serves as more than just a physical presence; it embodies emotions and memories for those lucky enough to experience it firsthand. Its ever-changing currents mirror life itself - sometimes calm and serene, other times wild and untamed. Whether you find solace in watching deau flow peacefully or seek adventure amidst its swirling whirlpools, this captivating waterway offers something for everyone. Its timeless allure continues to inspire artists, writers, and dreamers who yearn for connection with nature's wonders. So next time you visit La Baie du Mont Saint-Michel, take a moment to appreciate Le Passeur d'Eau - an eternal reminder of the power and beauty found within flowing waters.