Necker Collection (page 2)

Madame De Stael, (Anne-Louise-Germaine Necker) Baroness De Stael-Holstein, 1766-1817. Author And Political Propagandist.Photo-Etching After The Painting By Gerard

Jacques Necker (1732-1804). French statesman and financial
Jacques Necker (1732-1804). French statesman and finance minister of king Louis XVI of France. Portrait. Engraving, 1903. Colored

Suzanne Curchod Necker
SUZANNE CURCHOD NECKER French writer & salon hostess, wife of statesman, mother of Mme de Stael; previously betrothed to Gibbon but their relationship declined & fell. Date: 1739 - 1794

Jacques Necker Profile
JACQUES NECKER Swiss-born French financier and statesman, whose unadopted reform proposals might have prevented the Revolution. Date: 1732 - 1804

English Satirical Prints Upon Events in France, the Fall of the Bastille: freedom
ENGLISH SATIRICAL PRINTS UPON EVENTS IN FRANCE, THE FALL OF THE BASTILLE: " FREEDOM IN FRANCE", Orleans, Necker, Lafayette, July 28 1789

FRANCE: ALLEGORY, c1790. The Hope of Happiness Dedicated to the Nation. Louis XVI and his Minister of Finance Jacques Necker ride in the ship of state with Goodness and Truth

MADAME de STAEL (1766-1817). Anne-Louise-Germaine de Stael, nee Necker. French writer. Standing before a bust of her father, the financier and statesman Jacques Necker. Oil on canvas

Germaine de Stael (1766-1817), 1843. French writer, novelist and political propagandist born in Paris, was the only child of Jacques Necker, French statesman and financier

Rene Theophile Hyacinthe Laennec (1781-1826), French physician who invented the Stethoscope. (1889). Laennec is shown listening to a patients chest at the Necker Hospital, Paris

Heidelberg Castle and town viewed across the Necker river. After 1620 woodcut. Home of Frederick V Elector Palatine and King of Bohemia (1619-20) and Elizabeth

Germaine de Stael (1766-1817) French woman of letters, novelist, intellectual, and political propagandist. Daughter of the banker Jacques Necker. Engraving after the portrait by Francois Gerard

NECKER, Jacques (1732-1804). Swiss financier and statesman at Frances service. Engraving (1883). Litography. SPAIN. Barcelona. Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia)

NECKER, Jacques (1732-1804). Swiss financier and statesman at Frances service. Necker is claimed and taken in arms by the Third

MADAME de STAEL (1766-1817). Anne-Louise-Germaine de Stael, n

MADAME de STAEL LETTER. Holograph letter written in the Spring of 1812 by Madame de Stael (1766-1817) to the German writer and naturalist, Adelbert von Chamisso

FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1789. A crowd carrying the busts of the Duke of Orleans and Jacques Necker, two popular favorites, clash with a unit of German Guards at the Place Louis XV, 12 July 1789

MADAME de STAËL (1766-1817). Anne-Louise-Germaine de Staël, n

Jacques Necker (Gaildrau
JACQUES NECKER Swiss-born financier and statesman in France, achieved great personal power

Paris Opera Closed
When Necker, the only minister trusted by the people, is dismissed by Louis, the crowd close the Paris Opera, symbol of luxury, as a gesture of their sense of loss

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"Necker: A Legacy of French Influence and Achievement" Rene-Theophile-Hyacinthe Laennec, a renowned French physician, revolutionized the medical field with his invention of the stethoscope in 1816. Inspired by his mentor Jacques Necker's dedication to progress, Laennec's innovation forever changed the way doctors diagnose and treat patients. As we stroll along the Saints Way Walk in Fowey, Cornwall in May 1991, we can't help but reflect on Necker's impact on society. His visionary ideas transcended borders and inspired individuals across various fields. In September 1992, at Scout Camp in Lostwithiel, Cornwall, young minds were ignited with curiosity as they learned about Necker's contributions to finance and statesmanship. Jacques Necker was not only a financial genius but also a respected French statesman who served as Minister of Finance under King Louis XVI. The vivid portraits capturing Necker's essence tell stories of resilience and determination. Pierre Baudemant's pastel painting from the 18th century displayed at Troyes Musee des Beaux Arts showcases his regal presence. An anonymous artist beautifully captured his likeness in another portrait from 1781. However, not all moments were filled with admiration for this influential figure. The frontispiece illustration titled "Charge against Necker" featured in "Supplement à la vie privée et publique de M. Neckar, " reveals that even great leaders face opposition during their journey towards progress. Yet amidst these challenges arose hope for change. The establishment Hospital in 1818 stands as a testament to his enduring legacy. Engraved by J. E. Thierry, its vignette symbolizes compassion and care - values that resonated deeply within him. Joseph Siffred Duplessis' remarkable painting immortalizes Jacques Necker as an esteemed minister whose influence extended far beyond France.