Montmorency Collection

Moses and the Burning Bush. Miniature. 16th century. France
Moses and the Burning Bush. Miniature. Montmorency Book of hours, 16th century. France

Battle of San Quintin (engraving)
3600047 Battle of San Quintin (engraving); (add.info.: Battle of San Quintin (10 August, 1557). Victory of the Spaniards headed by the duke M

French Religious Wars 1562-1968. The Peace of Amboise, 12 March 1563
535857 French Religious Wars 1562-1968. The Peace of Amboise, 12 March 1563; (add.info.: French Religious Wars 1562-1968. The Peace of Amboise, 12 March 1563, which ended the first religious war)

French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Second charge at the battle of Dreux, 19 December 1562
535850 French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Second charge at the battle of Dreux, 19 December 1562.; (add.info.: French Religious Wars 1562-1598. Second charge at the battle of Dreux, 19 December 1562)

Vue du Château de Montmorency, 1817-1824. Creator: Courvoisier-Voisin, Henri (1757-1830)
Vue du Chateau de Montmorency, 1817-1824. Private Collection

Carmen Aguado, duchesse de Montmorency, 1860. Creator: Winterhalter, Franz Xavier (1805-1873)
Carmen Aguado, duchesse de Montmorency, 1860. Found in the Collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Canada, Quebec, Quebec City, Montmorency, Chutes Montmorency, waterfalls

Winter photographer
Miroslaw Prybinski

Taking logs from the river, Montmorency, Quebec, Canada, early 1900s

Anne, duc de Montmorenci (aquatint)
726795 Anne, duc de Montmorenci (aquatint) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne, duc de Montmorenci, French soldier, statesman and diplomat)

Montmorency - statue of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Postcard sent in 1913
660453 Montmorency - statue of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Postcard sent in 1913. by French Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

Montmorency Falls, Quebec, Canada
Vintage 19th century photograph: Montmorency Falls, Quebec, Canada

The Fortune of War (b / w photo)
1599345 The Fortune of War (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fortune of War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 March 1900)

Scenes in Newfoundland, 18th century
Native American wigwam or teepee on the island of Newfoundland 64, English boats fishing for cod in the bay 65, and huts and ??fish flakes ?? used for drying the salt cod 66

From the Mersey to Ontario (engraving)
1107435 From the Mersey to Ontario (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From the Mersey to Ontario)

Constable Montmorency, the Duke of Montmorency (chromolitho)
667000 Constable Montmorency, the Duke of Montmorency (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Constable Montmorency, the Duke of Montmorency)

Parisiennes relaxing at Montmorency, a suburb of Paris. A woman sits in a swing beneath a tree, while another picks cherries

Charlotte de Montmorenci, wife to Henri de Bourbon, Prince of Conde, 1594-1650. She wears her hair tied up with ribbons, an upright lace collar, pearl necklaces, dress with embroidered corset

Charlotte Marguerite de Montmorency, Princess of Conde, mother to the Great Conde, 1593-1650. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Edward Hargrave from The Ladys Magazine

Fruits, Fruits a noyau. Varieties of cherry, Prunus cerasus. Cerises anglaises, cerises de Montmorency, griottes, bigarreaux gros rouges, guignes noires

Guillaume de Montmorency, General des finances
Guillaume de Montmorency, Lord of Chantilly, General des finances du roi, son of Jean II Baron Montmorency, 1453-1531. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a miniature depicting the court

Castles and landscapes (coloured engraving)
5998845 Castles and landscapes (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Castles and landscapes)

Louise de Montmorency (1496|1547)
5855271 Louise de Montmorency (1496|1547) by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); (add.info.: Louise de Montmorency (1496|1547), French noblewoman and mother of Gaspard de Coligny

Spring, c. 1720-36 (oil on canvas)
491422 Spring, c.1720-36 (oil on canvas) by Pater, Jean-Baptiste Joseph (1695-1736); 65x53.7 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Originally a part of a screen or a decorative panel)

Portrait of Duke Henry II of Montmorency (Montmorenci) (1595-1632
XEE4177759 Portrait of Duke Henry II of Montmorency (Montmorenci) (1595-1632) Engraving from the end of the 19th century by French School

Death mask of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, moulded by Houdon (b / w photo)
2816160 Death mask of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, moulded by Houdon (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death mask of Jean-Jacques Rousseau)

Mathieu II de Montmorency, from Portraits des grands hommes, femmes illustres
619454 Mathieu II de Montmorency, from Portraits des grands hommes, femmes illustres, et sujets memorables de France, published 1787-92 (colour litho) by French School

The smallness of man against nature
Miroslaw Prybinski

In search of fishs
Miroslaw Prybinski

Montmorency Falls, Canada, frozen in winter, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Julie and Saint-Preux on Lake Geneva, 1824. Creator: Le Prince (baron de Crespy)
Julie and Saint-Preux on Lake Geneva, 1824. Found in the Collection of Musee Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Montmorency

Canada, Quebec, Quebec City. Montmorency, Chutes Montmorency, waterfalls, panoramic stairs

Canada, Quebec, Quebec City. Montmorency Falls at the mouth of the Montmorency River, aka Parc de la Chute-Montmorency, in the Autumn

Canada, Quebec, Quebec City. Montmorency Falls at the mouth of the Montmorency River, aka Parc de la Chute-Montmorency, in the Autumn

Henri II (1595-1632), Duke of Montmorency. Artist: Picot, Francois-Edouard (1786-1868)
Henri II (1595-1632), Duke of Montmorency. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Francois Henri de Montmorency-Boutteville, Duke of Luxembourg, French general, c17th century (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection)

Tenth Regiment of Foot, at the Battle of Steenkerque, 3rd August 1692. Artist: Madeley
Tenth Regiment of Foot, at the Battle of Steenkerque, 3rd August 1692. The Battle of Steenkerque was fought in what is now Belgium during the Nine Years War

Raymond Harvey de Montmorency, VC, Commanding Montmorencys Scouts, c1900 (1902). Artist: G Lekegian
Raymond Harvey de Montmorency, VC, Commanding Montmorencys Scouts, c1900 (1902). Montmorency was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions during the Battle of Omdurman in 1898

Portrait of the daughters of Anne de Montmorency (1493-1567) and Madeleine of Savoy (1510-1586), 1544. Found in the collection of the Musee Conde, Chantilly

Natural steps Montmorency L. P Vallee Canadian
Natural steps at Montmorency; L.P. Vallee (Canadian, 1837 - 1905, active Quebec, Canada); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Falls Montmorency L. P Vallee Canadian 1837 1905
Falls of Montmorency; L.P. Vallee (Canadian, 1837 - 1905, active Quebec, Canada); 1865 - 1875; Albumen silver print

Falls Montmorency Winter L. P Vallee Canadian
Falls of Montmorency (Winter); L.P. Vallee (Canadian, 1837 - 1905, active Quebec, Canada); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Anne De Montmorency, First Duke Of Montmorency, 1493-1567. Soldier And Marshal Of France, 1522. Constable Of France 1538. Photo-Etching From The Painting By Chasselat

FranAzois Henri De Montmorency-Bouteville, Duc De Piney, Called De Luxembourg, 1628 To 1695. French General, Marshal Of France. From The Book Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Mathilde De Garlande
MATHILDE DE GARLANDE wife (1) of Hugues de Gallardon, (2) of Mathieu de Montmorency : foundress of Benedictine abbey of Port- Royal, near Paris. Date: CIRCA 1140 - 1223

A De Montmorency / Allais
ANNE DE MONTMORENCY Marechal de France Date: 1493 - 1567

Mathieu De Montmorency
MATHIEU DE MONTMORENCY French military commander in America and deputy. Date: 1766 - 1826

Madeleine Montmorency
MADELEINE de SAVOIE, duchesse de MONTMORENCY French noblewoman of a distinguished family. Date: ? - 1586

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Montmorency, a name that echoes through time and across continents. From the ancient tales of Moses and the Burning Bush depicted in a 16th-century French miniature, to the bustling rivers of Montmorency, Quebec, Canada where logs are skillfully taken from their watery homes. In Quebec City, the majestic Chutes Montmorency waterfalls cascade with awe-inspiring power, reminding us of nature's grandeur. But history tells another story as well - it whispers of an execution that shook Toulouse in 1632. Marechal Henri II met his tragic fate amidst political turmoil captured forever in an engraving by Paul Lehugeur. Yet not all is somber within this name's legacy. The aquatint portrait of Anne, duc de Montmorenci exudes regal elegance and grace. And even Jean-Jacques Rousseau found his place here as a statue dedicated to him stands tall for all to see. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies yet another connection to this illustrious name. In Newfoundland during the 18th century, scenes unfolded capturing life's daily struggles and triumphs. Meanwhile, engravings took us on a journey from the Mersey River to Ontario - bridging nations with artistry. And let us not forget Constable Montmorency - a figure shrouded in mystery but immortalized through chromolithography. His presence lingers like a phantom haunting our imagination. Montmorency Falls continues its reign as one of Canada's natural wonders; its roaring waters captivating visitors from near and far. And finally, we glimpse into history once more with "The Fortune of War, " an evocative black-and-white photograph that transports us back to times long past. Montmorency: A tapestry woven with threads spanning centuries and continents – each hint offering glimpses into lives lived and stories untold.