Ferrand Collection

Fol. 285r The Capture of Ferdinand of Portugal (1186-1233) Count of Flanders at the Battle of Bouvines, 27th July 1214
XTR176017 Fol.285r The Capture of Ferdinand of Portugal (1186-1233) Count of Flanders at the Battle of Bouvines, 27th July 1214, from the Grandes Chroniques de France

Frederic Lemaitre as Jacques Ferrand in Les Mysteres de Paris by Eugene Sue, Theatre de la Porte St. Martin, 1844. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Victor Dollet from Galerie

F. 288r Ferdinand of Portugal (1186-1233) Count of Flanders taken as a Prisoner to Paris
XTR169526 F.288r Ferdinand of Portugal (1186-1233) Count of Flanders taken as a Prisoner to Paris after the Battle of Bouvines, 27th July 1214, Grandes Chroniques de France

Vickers Viscount 708 G-ARER (msn 012) of Maitland Drewery Aviation at Southend Airport. Registration history: First flown on 3 July 1953

Mr. Ferrand, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Mr. Ferrand, 1844. Portrait of British MP William Ferrand. So much public attention has been of late directed towards the parliamentary conduct and speeches of Mr

Fernando of Portugal taken prisoner, c1212, (1375-1379). Infante Ferdinand and his new wife, Jeanne of Flanders, were taken prisoner by King Philippe Augustes son, the future Louis VIII

Infante Ferdinand Of Portugal, Count Of Flanders, 1188-1233, Taken To Paris After His Capture At The Battle Of Bouvines, July 1214

Blacksmith (Series)
Le marechal ferrand - BLACKSMITH - hammers a horseshoe on his anvil

Madame Ferrand meditating on Newton, 1753, by Maurice Quenti
Maurice Quentin de La Tour (1704-1788). French painter. Madame Ferrand meditating on Newton, 1753. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Triplane Glider 1922
At a gliding contest near Clermont Ferrand, France, aviator Sardier is towed into the air in his Clement triplane Date: 1922

The Railway Station / La Gare, Clermont-Ferrand, France
The Railway Station / La Gare, Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne, France. Date: 1910s

Clermont Ferrand
Today an important industrial town in central France, home of the Michelin tyre company : in the distance are the Monts- Dore range of volcanic mountains. Date: 1836

Father Ferrand and his students - Catholic Hostel, Tokyo
Father Claudius Ferrand and his students - Catholic Hostel, Koishikawa, Myogadani, 17 Tokyo Japan. Date: circa 1907

Ferrand of Flandes took Paris in 1214 during
" Ferrand of Flandes took Paris in 1214 during The Battle of Bouvines. Illustration from " Grandes Chroniques de France" (15th century). Gothic art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE

Francois De Bonal
FRANCOIS DE BONAL French churchman, bishop of Clermont-Ferrand and depute to the Assemblee Nationale, 1789. Date: 1734 - 1800

France Monts-Dore
Les Monts-Dore, a spectacular range of volcanic mountains in central France, not far from Clermont-Ferrand

Victims of Petrification
Unfortunate victims of the petrifying spring at Clermont- Ferrand, France

Clermont Bordeaux Train
A steam train of the Chemin de Fer d Orleans, making its way through the picturesque countryside between Clermont- Ferrand and Bordeaux

Hispaniola Rebellion
French general Ferrand, in command of Saint Domingue, suppresses an insurrection by the natives who for some reason wish to expel the French

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"Ferrand: A Captivating Tale of History, Art, and Adventure" Step into the intriguing world of Ferrand, a name that echoes through time with tales of valor, imprisonment, and artistic inspiration. From the pages of history to works of art and even aviation marvels, Ferrand's legacy is as diverse as it is captivating. In 1214, Ferdinand of Portugal (1186-1233), known as Count of Flanders, found himself at the center stage in one of Europe's most significant battles - the Battle of Bouvines. Fol. 285r from the Grandes Chroniques de France depicts this momentous event on vellum, immortalizing Ferrand's capture during this fateful clash. Fast forward to more recent times when Frederic Lemaitre portrayed Jacques Ferrand in "Les, " bringing his character to life on stage. The intensity and depth brought by Lemaitre showcased the enduring allure surrounding Ferrand's story. But it wasn't just theatrical performances that kept Ferrand alive in people's minds; transportation also played its part. The Vickers Viscount 708 G-ARER took flight across skies worldwide carrying passengers who may have unknowingly shared their journey with thoughts about this enigmatic figure named Ferrand. Meanwhile, an unknown artist captured Mr. Ferrand in 1844 through a portrait that still intrigues us today. Who was he? What stories did he carry within him? Artistic expressions continued to pay homage to this historical figure throughout centuries. Maurice Quenti painted Madame Ferrand meditating on Newton in 1753—a thought-provoking juxtaposition between scientific curiosity and personal reflection. Even aviation enthusiasts were not immune to being inspired by Ferrend’s tale; they created a Triplane Glider in 1922 which soared through the skies like an embodiment of adventure itself. Clermont-Ferrrand stands tall as a testament to its historical significance.