Gaston Collection (page 5)

William Gaston
WILLIAM GASTON American jurist Date: 1778 - 1844

Froissart / Presenting
JEAN FROISSART French chronicler presenting his letters from Guy, Count de Blois, to Gaston Phoebus, Count de Foix, at the latters Palace of Orthez Date: CIRCA 1337 - CIRCA 1410

NEMAURS
GASTON DE FOIX - Duc de Nemaurs. French soldier. Date: 1489 - 1512

The Mode through the social mirror - Paris Fashions, 1927 from Nicole Groult, Irfe, Lucien Lelong, Molyneaux, Drecoll and Philippe et Gaston Date: 1927

Gaston as the Diable (Devil) in Le Ciel et l Enfer at the Ambigu Comique.. Heaven and Hell was a fairy melee of song and dance in 5 acts and 20 tableaux by Hippolyte Lucas

Gast󮠉II F颵s. Livre de Chasse, 1387-89
GASTON III de Foix-B顲 n (1331 - 1391). Book of the Hunt (Livre de Chasse). 1387 - 1389. Hunting of deer and wild boar with nets. Illustration of 15th c. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE

The Caillaux trial by Paul Renouard
Madame Henriette Caillaux, wife of finance minister Joseph Caillaux, who in 1914 shot Gaston Calmette, editor of Le Figaro for attacking Caillauxs private life

Gaston Tissandier
GASTON TISSANDIER (1843-1899), French journalist, scientific populariser, aviator and inventor, brother of Albert

Albert Tissandier
ALBERT TISSANDIER (1839-1906), French journalist, illustrator, aviator and inventor, brother of Gaston. Date: 1906

Gaston De Sonis
GASTON DE SONIS French military commander, chiefly in North Africa; fervent Catholic and legitimist, encouraged building of Sacre-Coeur, Date: 1825 - 1887

Gaston De Renty
GASTON JEAN-BAPTISTE de RENTY French nobleman, seigneur de Citry, baron de Landelles etc. Date: 17TH CENTURY

Marguerite Duch Orleans
MARGUERITE de Lorraine, duchesse d ORLEANS daughter of Francois II, duc de Lorraine, wife of Gaston, duc d Orleans. Date: 1615 - 1672

Elisabeth Duchesse Guise
ELISABETH d ORLEANS, duchesse de GUISE wife of Louis Joseph, duc de Guise; daughter of Jean Baptiste Gaston, duc d Orleans. Date: 1646 - 1696

NEW YORK: POLICE PARADE. Notables of the New York area at a police parade in New York City. From left to right: Gaston Liebert, John F. Hylan, Edward I. Edwards, Alfred E. Smith, and Richard Enright

POLICE: TARGET RANGE, 1940. Chief Frank J. Wilson (right) and Assistant Chief Joseph E. Murphy (second from left) of the U.S

GASTON LACHAISE (1882-1935). French-American sculptor. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1934

GASTON B. MEANS (1879-1938). American detective and swindler. Photographed in 1924

View of journalist Joseph Croca -Spinelli, naval officer Henri Sivel, and Gaston
View of journalist Joseph Croca© -Spinelli, naval officer Henri Sivel, and Gaston Tissandier in the basket of the balloon, Za© nith

Albert Tissandier (left), Gaston Tissandier (right), and an unidentified man in the basket of their airship demonstrating an electric navigational system featuring a propeller by P. Ferat, E.A

View of journalist Joseph Croce-Spinelli, naval officer Henri Sivel, and Gaston Tissandier in the basket of the balloon, Zenith

Gaston Tissandier by Ch. Dietrich, sculps. Paris between 1880 and 1900

Wild-Goose. Drawn by Gaston Fay, Us, Usa, America, United States, American, Engraving 1880

Crualies Practised on Fish and Fowl Drawn by Gaston Fay, Us, Usa, America, United States, American, Engraving 1880

THE SNIPE, DRAWING GASTON FAY, engraving 1880

Monsieur et Madame Bernheim de Villers, 1910 (oil on canvas)
XIR27904 Monsieur et Madame Bernheim de Villers, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 81x65.5 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

may I Come In? from the Picture by Gaston Linden, Exhibited in the Paris
" may I Come In?" from the Picture by Gaston Linden, Exhibited in the Paris Salon, 1897; a Lady Entering through a Door

The Fatal Balloon Accident in France, Car of the zenith with the Three
THE FATAL BALLOON ACCIDENT IN FRANCE, CAR OF THE " ZENITH" WITH THE THREE AERONAUTS, 1875: M. Croce-Spinelli (Killed) M. Gaston Tissandier (the Survivor) M. Sivel (Killed)

MARQUIS DE GALLIFFET (1830-1909). Gaston Alexandre Auguste. French general. Photographed by Nadar, c1889

GASTON DE FRANCE (1608-1660). Duke of Orleans. Third son on King Henry IV and Marie de Medici. Oil painting by Anton Van Dyck, 1634

AD: SIMMS MAGNETOS, 1919. American advertisement for Simms Magnetos, 1919

Fatal accident on the hot air balloon Zenith, 15 April 1875. In trying to break the altitude record in a balloon
ZENITH ACCIDENT, 1875. Fatal accident on the hot air balloon Zenith, 15 April 1875. In trying to break the altitude record in a balloon, two of the three balloonists suffocated from the thin air

Albert and Gaston Tissandier flying the first airship to be powered by electricity, 1883
ELECTRIC FLYING MACHINE. Albert and Gaston Tissandier flying the first airship to be powered by electricity, 1883

Gaston Tissandiers experiment using an electric motor to propel an air balloon
ELECTRIC FLYING MACHINE. Gaston Tissandiers experiment using an electric motor to propel an air balloon, exhibited at the Paris Conservatoire de Art et Metiers, 1881

The Death of Gaston de Foix in the Battle of Ravenna on 11 April 1512 (oil on canvas) State Hermitage Museum c. 1824 by Ary Scheffer

Miolan and Janinet sold tickets for balloon flight Paris, 11 July 1784. At five in the afternoon, balloon still on the ground, crowd lost patience and set it alight

Robert Brothers and Collin-Hullin 186km flight, 19 September 1784 in elongated hydrogen balloon with oars, an attempt at a steerable craft

L homme dans la Lune (The Man on the Moon) from the frontispiece of novel by Gonzales. Man uses two ropes to guide his aircraft powered by flying birds

French cartoon on the inability of early balloonists to control the direction of their flights. Here the balloon is being pulled by donkeys

Ballooning mania: Caricature of fashionable dress for men and women influenced by the shape of early balloons. From Histoire des Ballons by Gaston Tissandier, Paris, 1887. French Aviation Aeronautics

Fauste Veranziio making a successful jump from a tower in Venice using the parachute he had built and which he named Homo Volans, 1617. From Histoire des Ballons by Gaston Tissandier, Paris, 1887

Ballooning fantasy: Idea for balloon carrying a mounted horseman. From Histoire des Ballons by Gaston Tissandier, Paris, 1887. Aviation Aeronautics

First World War 1914-1918. France 1914. Facing the Barbarians. Gaston Charpentier-Bosio, French painter. Officer leading Infantry and Light Artillery into battle. Nationalism Jingoistic

Ascent made by J. A. Charles (1745-1822) in a hydrogen balloon in the plain of Nesle
Ascent made by J.A. Charles (1745-1822) in a hydrogen balloon in the plain of Nesle, l December 1783. From Gaston Tissandier Histoire des Ballons, Paris, 1887

Ascent in captive hot air balloon made by Francois Pilatre de Rozier (1754-85) in Paris, 11 October 1783. From Gaston Tissandier Histoire des Ballons, Paris, 1887

Gaston de Foix, Duke of Nemours (1489-1512) French military commander. War of the League of Cambrai. Killed at the Battle of Ravenna 11 April 1512. French engraving 1655

The French aviation pioneer Gaston Tissandiers (1835-1899) balloon silhoutted against the sunset. Illustration by Albert Tissandier for Les Applications de la Physique by Amedee Guillemin (Paris)

(Raymond) Gaston Plante (1834-1889) French physicist who in 1859 invented the first accumulator or electric storage battery

Gaston Tissandier, French Balloonist, Seated At A Desk In His Study By H. Thiriat

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"Gaston: A Multifaceted Journey through Time and Imagination" Step into a world where the extraordinary becomes reality, as Gaston takes center stage. From the fiery breath of a dragon to the enchanting strokes of Florence Mary Anderson's paintbrush, this captivating character leaves no stone unturned. In one frame, we find ourselves amidst an intense battle with a fire-breathing dragon. The artist's skillful hand brings every detail to life, making us feel the heat and adrenaline coursing through our veins. But Gaston is not limited to mythical creatures; he also dabbles in more earthly pursuits. In another scene, he contemplates his choices while selecting a club for an unknown adventure. Will it be strength or finesse that guides him on this path? The enigmatic figure known as Gaston de Foix emerges from an engraving, revealing yet another layer of his complex persona. Known as Phoebus, his presence exudes power and sophistication—a true embodiment of nobility. As fortune flies through the sky on her ever-turning wheel, Gaston stands at its mercy. Will luck favor him? Or will he forge his own destiny against all odds? Only time will tell. Gaston even finds himself entwined in historical moments like Edward Jenner's groundbreaking vaccination discovery. Through Georges Gaston Melingue's brushstrokes, we witness the birth of medical progress—an event that forever changed humanity's course. Amidst all these grand adventures lies tranquility within Chateau de Sedan in Ardennes, France—a painting capturing both beauty and serenity in equal measure. It serves as a reminder that even heroes need respite from their daring escapades. Venturing further into nature's embrace reveals Diosaz Gorges in Chamonix Valley—its poster beckoning us to explore its hidden wonders alongside our enigmatic protagonist. What secrets lie within those majestic cliffs.