Girard Collection

Stanelys Relief Party
H.M.STANLEY & EMIN PASHA with Stanleys staff, including Dr Parke, Vizitelli, Pere Girard & Cassati

Poster, Peugeot car, model Six 12 Date: 1930

Girard Trust Building, Philadelphia, Pa, c. 1905-20 (b/w photo)
1272580 Girard Trust Building, Philadelphia, Pa, c.1905-20 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In February 1903)

Scientists analysing anarchist bombs at the Paris Municipal Laboratory (litho)
2818489 Scientists analysing anarchist bombs at the Paris Municipal Laboratory (litho) by Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Le pere Girard, mort a Fribourg, le 6 mars 1850 (engraving)
3644541 Le pere Girard, mort a Fribourg, le 6 mars 1850 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le pere Girard, mort a Fribourg, le 6 mars 1850)

M Girard Au Nouveau-Calebar (engraving)
2783052 M Girard Au Nouveau-Calebar (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Girard Au Nouveau-Calebar)

Glassmakers, (oil on canvas)
989558 Glassmakers, (oil on canvas) by Firmin-Girard, Marie Francois (1838-1921); 75x103 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Glassmakers; Verriers au Four. Marie Francois Firmin-Girard (1838-1921)

The Afternoon Stroll, 1879 (oil on canvas)
651306 The Afternoon Stroll, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Firmin-Girard, Marie Francois (1838-1921); 56x45.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Afternoon Stroll)

Stephen Girard, from the series Great Americans (N76) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1888

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Scotland, Argyll, Inveraray Castle, The Tapestry Drawing Room

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Scotland, Argyll, Inveraray Castle, The Tapestry Drawing Room

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Scotland, Argyll, Inveraray Castle, The Dining Room

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Scotland, Argyll, Inveraray Castle, The Tapestry Drawing Room

The Byzantine Emperor Welcoming Roussillon and Martel, 1468-1470. Artist: Liedet, Loyset (1420-1479)
The Byzantine Emperor Welcoming Roussillon and Martel, 1468-1470. Found in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Je M Occupais En Attendant, (I am busy waiting), c1770, (1913). Artist: Romain Girard
Je M Occupais En Attendant, (I am busy waiting), c1770s, (1913). After Jean-Baptiste Mallet (1759-1835). From French Colour-Prints of the XVIII Century. [William Heinemann, London, 1913]

Sphinx at gardens of Belvedere Palace. 18th century. Vienna
Belvedere Palace. Gardens designed by Dominique Girard. Sphinx. Statue. Vienna. Austria

woman printed quasi-oval style R Girard French
woman, printed in quasi-oval style; R. Girard (French, active Paris, France 1859 - 1860s); about 1880; Albumen silver print

woman standing R Girard French active Paris France 1859
woman, standing; R. Girard (French, active Paris, France 1859 - 1860s); about 1865; Albumen silver print

couple standing R Girard French active Paris
couple, standing; R. Girard (French, active Paris, France 1859 - 1860s); about 1865; Albumen silver print

The Girard Point Bridge Crossing The Schuylkill River In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, In The 1880 s. From A 19Th Century Illustration

Stephen Girard 1750 -1831. French-Born American Financier And Philanthropist. From Painting By Alonzo Chappel

Gregoire Girard
GREGOIRE GIRARD Swiss churchman and educator of Fribourg. Date: 1765 - 1850

First Bank Of The United States
Engraving by Fenner Sears & Co. shows pedestrians on the street outside the First Bank of the United States which was Alexander Hamiltons brainchild

Oldest Bank Building in America - Pennsylvania, Philadelphia - built in 1795 for the First Bank of the United States. Bought by Stephen Girard in 1815 and occupied by him until his death in 1831

La Fosse aux Filles by Alexandre Kouprine
Promotional postcard showing a playbill of entertainment showing at the Theatre du Grand-Guinol in Paris, featuring La Fosse aux Filles by Alexandre Kouprine, Le Chevalier Canepin by M

Founders Hall and Library - Girard College, Philadelphia, PA Date: circa 1910s

USA - Philadelphia, Girard College - Columned Buildings Set amongst lawn and trees.. Part of Box 5 Boswell collection. American Trip. Date: circa 1900

Gothic. Altarpiece. Saint Michael. Adoration of the Shepherd
Gothic. Altarpiece of Saint Michael. Adoration of the Shepherds. By Master Girard. 14th century. From Church of Saint Mary of Cervera. Museum of Cervera. Catalonia. Spain

Paris, France - Chateau d Eau and its Fontaine de Girard. Date: circa 1830

Scene from Bric a Brac at the Palace Theatre, 1915
Mr Nelson Keys, Mr Arthur Playfair, Miss Gwendoline Brogden (back row from left) and Mr Simon-Girard and Miss Gina Palerme, all appearing in Bric-A-Brac, a new revue at the Palace Theatre

Bernard Duhaillan
BERNARD de GIRARD, sieur DUHAILLAN French historian at age 32 Date: 1535 - 1610

PHILADELPHIA SKYSCRAPERS. Skyscrapers of Philadelphia. Lithograph, c1898

PROHIBITION, 1920s. The destruction of $150, 000 of whiskey in Girard, Alabama, during Prohibition, 1920s

Romain Girard after Nicolas Lavreince (French, born c. 1751), Valmont and Emilie, 1788, color stipple and etching

PHILADELPHIA: BANK, 1827. Girards Bank in Philadelphia, the former First Bank of the United States, bought by Stephen Girard in 1811. Etching, German, 1827

AD: CIGARS, 1918. American advertisement for The Girard Cigar. Illustration, 1918

Stephen Girard
STEPHEN GIRARD American statesman and philanthropist. Date: 1750 - 1831

Stephen Girard (Chappel)
STEPHEN GIRARD American statesman and philanthropist Date: 1750 - 1831

LA Salette Vision / Bailld
The encounter of Melanie Calvat and Maximin Girard with the Virgin Mary Date: 19 September 1846

LA Salatte / Hubert-Clergt
The Basilica erected at the site of Melanie Calvat and Maximin Girards encounter with the Virgin Mary Date: 1890

(1746-1817). Polish patriot who fought with the colonists during the American Revolution. Lithograph, 1839, by A
THADDEUS KOSCIUSKO (1746-1817). Polish patriot who fought with the colonists during the American Revolution. Lithograph, 1839, by A. Girard

(1746-1817). Polish patriot. Lithograph, 1839, by A. Girard
THADDEUS KOSCIUSKO (1746-1817). Polish patriot. Lithograph, 1839, by A. Girard

GIRARD COLLEGE, c1850. View of Girard College, a private boarding school at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wood engraving, mid-19th century

STEPHEN GIRARD (1750-1831). American merchant and financier. Wood engraving, 19th century

PHILADELPHIA, 1839. A view of the Philadelphia Exchange and Girards Bank (partially obscured in right background), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Steel engraving, 1839, after William Henry Bartlett

Girard College for orphans, at Philadelphia, Pa

Girard Avenue Bridge and surroundings. Date c1877

Philadelphia, from Girard College-1850. Date c1850

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"Girard: A Tapestry of History, Art, and Legacy" Step into the world of Girard, a name that echoes through time with tales of adventure, innovation, and influence. From the daring exploits of Stanley's Relief Party to the elegant charm of a Peugeot car model Six 12 poster, Girard captivates us with its diverse tapestry. In Philadelphia stands the majestic Girard Trust Building, an architectural marvel that embodies the spirit of this iconic name. Its black-and-white photo from c. 1905-20 transports us back to an era where grandeur met progress. Traveling further across continents brings us to Vienna's Belvedere Palace gardens adorned by a Sphinx statue from the 18th century. Here we witness how art intertwines with history as Girard leaves its mark on cultural landscapes. Gregoire Girard emerges as another fascinating character in our narrative—a figure whose contributions are yet to be fully explored. Meanwhile, scientists meticulously analyze anarchist bombs at Paris Municipal Laboratory in their quest for knowledge and security. From historical engravings depicting moments like "Girard exhorted by his Wife while receiving the Messenger of Charlemagne" or "Le pere Girard's demise in Fribourg, " we glimpse into personal stories that add depth to this captivating saga. The journey continues with M. Girard Au Nouveau-Calebar engraving—an intriguing piece that invites curiosity about untold adventures waiting beyond familiar horizons. Artistic expressions also find their place within this tale; oil paintings such as "Glassmakers" and "The Afternoon Stroll" transport us into scenes filled with life's vibrant colors and emotions—moments frozen forever on canvas. Finally, Stephen Girard takes center stage in Duke brand cigarettes' Great Americans series from 1888—a testament to his enduring legacy as he joins other influential figures who shaped American history. Girard is not just a name.