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Duroc Collection

"Duroc: A Captivating Tale of History and Heritage" Step into the world of Duroc, a name that resonates through time

Background imageDuroc Collection: Pig. Duroc piglet on white background

Pig. Duroc piglet on white background
JD-21955 Pig. Duroc piglet on white background John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageDuroc Collection: The Last Hours of Marshal Duroc (23 May 1813), fatally wounded at the Batle of Bautzen 20-21 May

The Last Hours of Marshal Duroc (23 May 1813), fatally wounded at the Batle of Bautzen 20-21 May 1813
543837 The Last Hours of Marshal Duroc (23 May 1813), fatally wounded at the Batle of Bautzen 20-21 May 1813, Duroc died on 23 May. French victory of Prussian and Russian army

Background imageDuroc Collection: 1807, Friedland (oil on canvas)

1807, Friedland (oil on canvas)
3493090 1807, Friedland (oil on canvas) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); 135.9x242.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: The Battle of Friedland (June 14)

Background imageDuroc Collection: The Consecration of the Emperor Napoleon I and the Coronation of the Empress Josephine in

The Consecration of the Emperor Napoleon I and the Coronation of the Empress Josephine in
698765 The Consecration of the Emperor Napoleon I and the Coronation of the Empress Josephine in the Cathedral Noter-Dame in Paris, 2nd December 1804

Background imageDuroc Collection: The Death of Marshal Duroc at Hochkirchen on 22 May 1813. Artist: Campe, August Friedrich Andreas

The Death of Marshal Duroc at Hochkirchen on 22 May 1813. Artist: Campe, August Friedrich Andreas
The Death of Marshal Duroc at Hochkirchen on 22 May 1813. From a private collection

Background imageDuroc Collection: Gerard-Christophe-Michel Duroc, Duke of Friuli, c1800, (1896)

Gerard-Christophe-Michel Duroc, Duke of Friuli, c1800, (1896). Geraud Christophe Michel Duroc, 1st Duc de Frioul (1772-1813)

Background imageDuroc Collection: The Death of Marshal Duroc, 22 May 1813, 19th century

The Death of Marshal Duroc, 22 May 1813, 19th century

Background imageDuroc Collection: Geraud Duroc, Duke of Friuli, (1838). Creator: Charles Gavard

Geraud Duroc, Duke of Friuli, (1838). Creator: Charles Gavard
Geraud Duroc, Duke of Friuli, (1838). Portrait of French general Geraud Christophe Michel Duroc, 1st Duc de Frioul (1772-1813), Grand Marechal du Palais (Grand marshal of the palace)

Background imageDuroc Collection: Geraud Duroc, (c1820s). Artist: Zephirin Felix Jean Marius Belliard

Geraud Duroc, (c1820s). Artist: Zephirin Felix Jean Marius Belliard
Duroc, Ge raud Duroc, (c1820s). Ge raud Christophe Michel Duroc, 1st Duc de Frioul (1772-1813) was a French general who died an agonising death after being hit in the stomach by a cannonball at

Background imageDuroc Collection: Domestic Pig, Large White x Landrace x Duroc, freerange sow with piglets, suckling

Domestic Pig, Large White x Landrace x Duroc, freerange sow with piglets, suckling, on outdoor unit, England, june

Background imageDuroc Collection: Domestic Pig, Large White x Landrace x Duroc, freerange piglets, playing, mounting sibling

Domestic Pig, Large White x Landrace x Duroc, freerange piglets, playing, mounting sibling, on outdoor unit, England, june

Background imageDuroc Collection: Domestic Pig, Large White x Landrace x Duroc, freerange piglets, playing, mounting sibling

Domestic Pig, Large White x Landrace x Duroc, freerange piglets, playing, mounting sibling, on outdoor unit, England, june

Background imageDuroc Collection: GERAUD-CHRISTOPHE-MICHEL Duroc, Duke de Frioul (1772-1813). French general and diplomat

GERAUD-CHRISTOPHE-MICHEL Duroc, Duke de Frioul (1772-1813). French general and diplomat. Lithograph, 19th century

Background imageDuroc Collection: Domestic Pig, Duroc, boar, standing on grass, Chester, Cheshire, England, October

Domestic Pig, Duroc, boar, standing on grass, Chester, Cheshire, England, October

Background imageDuroc Collection: Domestic Pig, Duroc, sow and piglets, on straw bedding, Chester, Cheshire, England, October

Domestic Pig, Duroc, sow and piglets, on straw bedding, Chester, Cheshire, England, October

Background imageDuroc Collection: Domestic Pig, Duroc, boar and sows, walking in outdoor pen, Chester, Cheshire, England, October

Domestic Pig, Duroc, boar and sows, walking in outdoor pen, Chester, Cheshire, England, October

Background imageDuroc Collection: Domestic Pig, Duroc, sow and piglets, laying on straw bedding, Chester, Cheshire, England, October

Domestic Pig, Duroc, sow and piglets, laying on straw bedding, Chester, Cheshire, England, October

Background imageDuroc Collection: Domestic Pig, Duroc, piglets, laying on straw bedding, Chester, Cheshire, England, October

Domestic Pig, Duroc, piglets, laying on straw bedding, Chester, Cheshire, England, October

Background imageDuroc Collection: The Last Hours of Marshal Duroc (23 May 1813). Fatally wounded at the Batle of Bautzen

The Last Hours of Marshal Duroc (23 May 1813). Fatally wounded at the Batle of Bautzen 20-21 May 1813, Duroc died on 23 May. French victory of Prussian and Russian army

Background imageDuroc Collection: The celebrated trotting mare Widow McChree, formerly called

The celebrated trotting mare Widow McChree, formerly called Mary Hoyt: Owned by Capt. Isaiah Rynders, N.Y. sired by Old American Star, he by Sir Henry, by Sir Archy, by imp Diomed, her dam by Duroc

Background imageDuroc Collection: Domestic Pig, Large White x Landrace x Duroc, freerange piglets, playing, mounting sibling

Domestic Pig, Large White x Landrace x Duroc, freerange piglets, playing, mounting sibling, on outdoor unit, England, june


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"Duroc: A Captivating Tale of History and Heritage" Step into the world of Duroc, a name that resonates through time. From the charming piglet on a pristine white background to the grandeur of Napoleon's coronation, this captivating journey unveils the significance behind the name. In 1807, Friedland witnessed an extraordinary event captured on canvas. "The Consecration of Emperor Napoleon I and the Coronation of Empress Josephine" showcased their majestic reign, forever intertwined with Marshal Duroc's legacy. Tragedy struck in Hochkirchen on May 22nd, 1813. The poignant painting by August Friedrich Andreas Campe immortalizes "The Death of Marshal Duroc, " paying homage to his sacrifice for his country. Gerard-Christophe-Michel Duroc, Duke of Friuli, emerges from history's depths in a striking portrait from c1800. This noble figure exudes strength and dignity as he gazes into eternity. Fast forward to another century; we encounter "The Death of Marshal Duroc" once more. This haunting depiction transports us back to that fateful day in 1813 when bravery clashed with mortality. But let us not forget that beyond paintings and titles lies nature's creation - the domestic pig. Within its genetic makeup lies Large White x Landrace x Duroc breeds - freerange sows nurturing their adorable piglets under England's open skies. Playfulness knows no bounds among these freerange siblings as they frolic together joyfully mounting one another amidst their outdoor unit in England. Their carefree existence mirrors innocence untouched by human affairs. Geraud Duroc takes center stage once again in Charles Gavard's masterpiece from 1838. His regal countenance speaks volumes about his lineage and influence during those turbulent times.