Germain Collection

The state tinkers, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraver, Published Feb y 10th 1780 by W. Humphrey, 1780. 1 print : engraving, color. Three men breaking a large bowl which is cracked and patched

Cagliostro / Saint-Germain
Cagliostros interview with the Comte de Saint-Germain at Holstein

Mauritius triggerfish, unicorn leatherjacket
Mauritius triggerfish, Rhinecanthus cinereus, unicorn leatherjacket, Aluterus monoceros, and planehead filefish, Stephanolepis hispidus

Paris / Rebuilding 1868
Haussmanns Paris - the place Saint-Germain-des- Pres cleared to make way for the Rue de Rennes and the Boulevard Saint-Germain

Tres Sainte Trinosophie
Title-page of LA TRES SAINTE TRINOSOPHIE, a Cabbalistic manuscript attributed to the Comte de Saint-Germain

Germain as Muley-Ben-Omar in Sylvandire by Leuven/Vanderburch, Theatre du Palais Royal, 1845
FLO4631336 Germain as Muley-Ben-Omar in Sylvandire by Leuven/Vanderburch, Theatre du Palais Royal, 1845. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor Dollet's

L'eglise Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois and Le Rue des Pretres, Paris, France in the 19th century
5614320 L'eglise Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois and Le Rue des Pretres, Paris, France in the 19th century; (add.info.: L'eglise Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois and Le Rue des Pretres, Paris)

Germain Sommeiller's (1815-1871) compressed air rock drill used in the Mont Cenis and St Gothard railway tunnels
530610 Germain Sommeiller's (1815-1871) compressed air rock drill used in the Mont Cenis and St Gothard railway tunnels. Sommeiller engineer of Mont Cenis tunnel

Electric eel, Asian swamp eel and banded knifefish
Electric eel, Electrophorus electricus, Asian swamp eel, Monopterus albus, and banded knifefish, Gymnotus carapo. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Dequevauviller after an illustration by

Yes, Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the childrens crumbs, mid-late 19th century. Biblical scene, from Mark 7: 28: And she answered and said unto him, Yes

Cafe de Flore, Boulevard St. Germain, Paris, France

A Street in Saint-Germain, Seine-et-Oise, 1866 (pen & ink and w/c on paper)
XIR209584 A Street in Saint-Germain, Seine-et-Oise, 1866 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Hervier, Louis Adolphe (1818-79); Louvre, Paris, France

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Saint Andrews Church on the grounds of Lulworth Castle, Dorset, England Date: 03-02-2015

DDE-90029713
Woman window shopping at Lauderee Patisserie in Saint German des Pres, Paris, France Date: 16/09/2009

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Flowering trees at the base of Eglise Saint Germain bell tower (built 990-1043 AD), Saint-Germain-des-Pres, Paris, France Date: 16/09/2009

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Woman leaving Laduree Patisserie, Saint-Germain-des-Pres, Paris, France Date: 24/11/2008

Bridge thrown over the Rhine, according to the drawing of Palladio - in "The old
LSE4097413 Bridge thrown over the Rhine, according to the drawing of Palladio - in " The old and modern costume" by Jules Ferrario, ed

Shepherds and hunters germans - in "The old and modern costume"by Jules Ferrario, ed. Milan, 1819-20
LSE4097373 Shepherds and hunters germans - in " The old and modern costume" by Jules Ferrario, ed. Milan, 1819-20 by Ferrario

German hunters and warriors - in "The old and modern costume"by Jules Ferrario, ed. Milan, 1819-20
LSE4097372 German hunters and warriors - in " The old and modern costume" by Jules Ferrario, ed. Milan, 1819-20 by Ferrario

Camp des anciens germains - in "Le costume ancien et moderne"by Jules Ferrario, ed. Milan, 1819-20
LSE4097371 Camp des anciens germains - in " Le costume ancien et moderne" by Jules Ferrario, ed. Milan, 1819-20 by Ferrario

German warriors on horseback - in "The old and modern costume"by Jules Ferrario, ed. Milan, 1819-20
LSE4097366 German warriors on horseback - in " The old and modern costume" by Jules Ferrario, ed. Milan, 1819-20 by Ferrario

Anciens germans en voyage - in "The old and modern costume"by Jules Ferrario, ed. Milan, 1819-20
LSE4097362 Anciens germans en voyage - in " The old and modern costume" by Jules Ferrario, ed. Milan, 1819-20 by Ferrario

Camps of Germans and Romans - in "The old and modern costume"by Jules Ferrario, ed. Milan, 1819-20
LSE4097356 Camps of Germans and Romans - in " The old and modern costume" by Jules Ferrario, ed. Milan, 1819-20 by Ferrario

Sacrifices, spells, auspices and other rites of the ancient germans - in "The old
LSE4097419 Sacrifices, spells, auspices and other rites of the ancient germans - in " The old and modern costume" by Jules Ferrario, ed

Leader of the militia in the Germans - in "The old and modern costume"by Jules Ferrario, ed. Milan, 1819-20
LSE4097365 Leader of the militia in the Germans - in " The old and modern costume" by Jules Ferrario, ed. Milan, 1819-20 by Ferrario

Banquet des anciens germains - in "Le costume ancien et moderne"by Jules Ferrario, ed. Milan, 1819-20
LSE4097352 Banquet des anciens germains - in " Le costume ancien et moderne" by Jules Ferrario, ed. Milan, 1819-20 by Ferrario

Edward St. Germain and his sister Delia, Phoenix, Rhode Island, April 1909
466550 Edward St. Germain and his sister Delia, Phoenix, Rhode Island, April 1909, 1909 (gelatin silver print) by Hine, Lewis Wickes (1874-1940); 11.7 x 16.8 cm; Corcoran Collection

St Jermain, Cornwall, the seat of the Earl St. Germain
St.. Jermain, Port Eliot, Cornwall, the seat of John Craggs Eliot, Earl St. Germain. Crenellated mansion in a park. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by John Gendall

North Court, Isle of Wight, the seat of Mrs. Bennet, sister to Isabella Percy, Countess of Beverley. Jacobean mansion with gardens

Window depicting Scene from the life of Saint Germain: the Saint
1278830 Window depicting Scene from the life of Saint Germain: the Saint and his Cousin Saintratide leaving School (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Saint-Germain-des-Pres, Paris

St Germain l Auxerrois, Paris, France. Date: circa 1900s

Germain, Artiste, 1847 (b / w photo)
5201691 Germain, Artiste, 1847 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Germain, Artiste, 1847)

Hotel d Hambourgh, Quartiere St. Germain a Paris, 1789 (etching)
5054186 Hotel d Hambourgh, Quartiere St. Germain a Paris, 1789 (etching) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 20.2A--29.3 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; English, out of copyright

Portal of the Abbey of St. Germain de Pres, Paris, with statues of the Frankish king Clovis, and his children Ingomer, Chlodomer, Childebert, Chlothar, Clotilde and Theuderic

Atlantic salmon, extinct silver salmon and sea trout
Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar 1, silver salmon, Salmo schiefermuelleri (extinct) 2, and sea trout, Salmo trutta 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Sr

Turbot, European plaice and topknot
Turbot, Scophthalmus maximus, European plaice, Pleuronectes platessa, and topknot, Zeugopterus punctatus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Albert Massard after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel

Common dab, sole and European plaice
Common dab, Limanda limanda, sole, Solea solea, and European plaice, Pleuronectes platessa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Albert Massard after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre

Lookdown 1, 3 and Atlantic spadefish 2
Lookdown, Selene vomer (with damaged dorsal fin 1), 3, and Atlantic spadefish, Chaetodipterus faber 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Jean Baptiste Guyard after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel

Moorish idol, grey angelfish, and rock beauty
Moorish idol, Zanclus cornutus, grey angelfish, Pomacanthus arcuatus, and rock beauty, Holacanthus tricolor. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Jr

Copperband butterfly fish, Chelmon rostratus, round spadefish, Ephippus orbis, and green chromide, Etroplus suratensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Jr

Sergeant major fish and pennant coralfish
Sergeant major fish, Abudefduf saxatilis 1, 2, and pennant coralfish, Heniochus acuminatus 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Miss Coignet after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre

Perch, shi drum and seabass
Perch, Perca fluviatilis, shi drum, Umbrina cirrosa, and seabass, Dicentrarchus labrax. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Miss Coignet after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard

Squirrelfish, comber and redcoat
Squirrelfish, Holocentrus adscensionis, comber, Serranus cabrilla, and redcoat, Sargocentron rubrum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard

Bluestriped snapper, saddleback clownfish and saddlegrunt
Bluestriped snapper, Lutjanus notatus, saddleback clownfish, Amphiprion polymnus, and saddlegrunt, Pomadasys maculatus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by David after an illustration by

Swallowtail seaperch, striped sweetlips
Swallowtail seaperch, Anthias anthias, striped sweetlips, Plectorhinchus diagrammus, and whitecheek monocle bream, Scolopsis vosmeri. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Jr

Damsel fish, ringtail pike cichlid and redbreasted wrasse
Damsel fish, Sparus chromis, ringtail pike cichlid, Crenicichla saxatilis, and redbreasted wrasse, Cheilinus fasciatus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Sr

Atlantic pomfret, deep-bodied mojarra
Atlantic pomfret, Brama brama, deep-bodied mojarra, Gerres erythrourus, and three-striped whiptail, Pentapodus trivittatus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Sr

Stellate rabbitfish, parrotfish and palecheek parrotfish
Stellate rabbitfish, Siganus stellatus, parrotfish, Sparisoma cretense, and palecheek parrotfish, Chlorurus japanensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by David after an illustration by

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"Unveiling the Enigmatic Germain: From Cagliostro to Neanderthal Man" Step into the enigmatic world of Germain, where history and mystery intertwine. This captivating journey begins with Cagliostro, a renowned figure who left an indelible mark on Saint-Germain's legacy. As we delve deeper, we encounter Gillray's intricate engravings from February 10th, shedding light on the state tinkers of that era. Fast forward to Paris in 1868, a city undergoing rebuilding as it embraces change while preserving its timeless charm. The Tres Sainte Trinosophie whispers secrets of ancient wisdom and spirituality that have influenced generations. Intriguingly enough, even in the mid-late 19th century, society witnessed disparities between classes - "Yes Lord: yet the dogs under the table eat of the children's crumbs. " A thought-provoking reflection indeed. The year is now 1966 when British models brought their unique London look to Paris. Fashion transcends borders and cultures; it becomes a language spoken by all. And amidst this cultural exchange emerges an unexpected connection - a Neanderthal man skull reminding us of our shared ancestry. As we wander through Boulevard St. Germain in Paris, Café de Flore beckons us with its timeless allure and has been witness to countless conversations among artists and intellectuals who sought inspiration within its walls. Transporting ourselves further back in time to 1866 brings us face-to-face with "A Street in Saint-Germain, " captured meticulously through pen & ink and watercolor on paper—a glimpse into daily life during those days gone by. Let these fragments from DDE-90182191, DDE-90029713, and DDE-90029696 guide you deeper into unraveling Germain's mysteries—each image holds untold stories waiting for curious minds like yours.