Jours Collection

A hand-painted sign showing the time it would take to reach Timbuktu in Mali (52 days) if one were to set off across the Sahara Desert on a camel

Pierre Jacques Etienne Baron de Cambronne , French General of napoleonic army (engraving)
1716060 Pierre Jacques Etienne Baron de Cambronne , French General of napoleonic army (engraving); (add.info.: Pierre Jacques Etienne Baron de Cambronne (1770-1842)

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington and Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher, 18th June 1815 (coloured engraving)
1729025 Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington and Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher, 18th June 1815 (coloured engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Arthur Wellesley)

Declaration made by French Emperor Napoleon I to his army at Golfe Juan, 1st March 1815 (engraving)
1721101 Declaration made by French Emperor Napoleon I to his army at Golfe Juan, 1st March 1815 (engraving) by French School

Variole confluente aux premiers jours de l eruption (colour litho)
5210419 Variole confluente aux premiers jours de l eruption (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Variole confluente aux premiers jours de l eruption)

Ascension captive. 42, avenue de Suffren tous les jours de 1 e 5 h. Exposition de l aerostat et des machines.... Broadside announcing a captive balloon ascension during the Paris Exposition of 1867

Trente jours de plaisirs. 1000 fr. de plaisirs pour 15 fr. Pour 50 centimes par jour, on pourra, pendant un mois, aller chaque jour a des theatres, bals, concerts, cirques, arenes, etc

Ballon de cuivre. Ateliers de construction, impasse du Maine, no. 10, pres le chemin de fer de la rive gauche. Tous les jours de 9 heures a 6 heures

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Jours: A Journey Through Time and Space Discover the intrigue of 'Jours,' a captivating exploration of history and travel. A hand-painted sign whispers of the epic 52-day journey to Timbuktu in Mali. The Duke of Wellington and Blucher, united in battle on 18th June 1815, stand victorious against Napoleon's army in this coloured engraving. Napoleon's declaration to his troops at Golfe Juan on 1st March 1815, an engraving of the smallpox epidemic's early days (Variole confluente aux premiers jours de l'éruption), and the Ascension captive on 42, avenue de Suffren all invite us to delve deeper into the past. Indulge in the simple pleasures of 19th-century France with Trente jours de plaisirs, offering 1000 fr. Of joy for just 15 fr. And marvel at the grandeur of a copper balloon, crafted in the impasse du Maine's Ateliers de construction. Join us on this mesmerizing journey through history and around the world, as we uncover the stories hidden within the pages of 'Jours.