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Orgueil Collection

Discover the timeless allure of 'orgueil' at Mont Orgueil Castle, located in Jersey, Channel Islands

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Gorey Harbour, and Mont Orgueil Castle, Jersey, Channel Islands. Date: 1960s

Gorey Harbour, and Mont Orgueil Castle, Jersey, Channel Islands. Date: 1960s

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Mont Orgueil Castle, Jersey, Channel Islands

Mont Orgueil Castle, Jersey, Channel Islands
View of Mont Orgueil Castle (Gorey Castle), Jersey, Channel Islands, with flowers in the foreground. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Picus is transformed into a woodpecker by the magician Circe - The transformation of Picus into a

Picus is transformed into a woodpecker by the magician Circe - The transformation of Picus into a woodpecker by
FLO4607750 Picus is transformed into a woodpecker by the magician Circe - The transformation of Picus into a woodpecker by the witch Circe. Copperplate engraving by W

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Minister of Education: child holding books and laurel wreaths

Minister of Education: child holding books and laurel wreaths. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background
DUV4218284 Minister of Education: child holding books and laurel wreaths. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers. Unknown printer and publisher. Around 1880

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Duties towards oneself: the soul. Modesty - Pride - Vanite. The envious granouille who wants to

Duties towards oneself: the soul. Modesty - Pride - Vanite. The envious granouille who wants to get as big as beef
DUV4212619 Duties towards oneself: the soul. Modesty - Pride - Vanite. The envious granouille who wants to get as big as beef

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III

Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III
JOC4401053 Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III (Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, dit Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873)

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Letter A: AMABILITY charm is full of arrogance, while we stop ARROGANCE at all times

Letter A: AMABILITY charm is full of arrogance, while we stop ARROGANCE at all times. Engraving in " ABC
DUV4206534 Letter A: AMABILITY charm is full of arrogance, while we stop ARROGANCE at all times. Engraving in " ABC. Alphabet of good advice and mistakes to avoid". Ch

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Steam railway, Mount Orgueil Castle, Jersey, Channel Islands

Steam railway, Mount Orgueil Castle, Jersey, Channel Islands, early 1900s

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Cheateau DOrguille

Cheateau DOrguille
A painting of Mont Orgueil, a castle in Jersey, sitting on a rocky peak by the coast, built between 1204 and 1450. Date: circa 1918

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Chteau DOrgueille

Chteau DOrgueille
This painting provides an aerial view of Mont Orgueil, a castle in Jersey which overlooks Gorey Harbour, and curved row of waterside houses. The castle was constructed in granite, during 1204

Background imageOrgueil Collection: After the Storm (oil on canvas)

After the Storm (oil on canvas)
3275223 After the Storm (oil on canvas) by Webb, James (1825-95); 77x115 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Orgueil; Pride; Stolz (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Orgueil; Pride; Stolz (engraving)
7196903 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Orgueil; Pride; Stolz (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Orgueil; Pride; Stolz)

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Allegory of Death or Vanity Painting by Trophime Bigot (1579-1650) 17th century

Allegory of Death or Vanity Painting by Trophime Bigot (1579-1650) 17th century
JLJ4572930 Allegory of Death or Vanity Painting by Trophime Bigot (1579-1650) 17th century. Rome, National Museum by Bigot, Trophime (c.1595-p.1650); Museo Nazionale, Rome

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Chouette qui se pensait superieure mais qui n est que ridicule

Chouette qui se pensait superieure mais qui n est que ridicule
DUV4212518 Chouette qui se pensait superieure mais qui n est que ridicule. Vignettes illustrees par JJ Granville. Gravure signee Rouget dans la partie intitulee " Souvenirs d une vieille

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Self-portrait with his dog by Gustave Courbet (1819-1877) 1842

Self-portrait with his dog by Gustave Courbet (1819-1877) 1842
JLJ4683726 Self-portrait with his dog by Gustave Courbet (1819-1877) 1842 by Courbet, Gustave (1819-77); Musee du Petit Palais, Paris

Background imageOrgueil Collection: The Burden of Pride, from The Divine Comedy (Purgatorio

The Burden of Pride, from The Divine Comedy (Purgatorio
OTB182319 The Burden of Pride, from The Divine Comedy (Purgatorio) by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) engraved by Antoine Valerie Bertrand (b.1823) c.1868 (engraving) by Dore

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Pride, 1824 (colour litho)

Pride, 1824 (colour litho)
CHT344060 Pride, 1824 (colour litho) by Boilly, Louis Leopold (1761-1845); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info)

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Purgatorio, Canto 11 : The souls of the prideful, bearing heavy stones

Purgatorio, Canto 11 : The souls of the prideful, bearing heavy stones
GIA745657 Purgatorio, Canto 11 : The souls of the prideful, bearing heavy stones, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Background imageOrgueil Collection: The girl (La fille) - Fables by La Fontaine, 19th century (engraving)

The girl (La fille) - Fables by La Fontaine, 19th century (engraving)
DUV4214772 The girl (La fille) - Fables by La Fontaine, 19th century (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageOrgueil Collection: the mule boasting about his genealogy (Le mulet se vantant de sa genealogie

the mule boasting about his genealogy (Le mulet se vantant de sa genealogie
DUV4214524 the mule boasting about his genealogy (Le mulet se vantant de sa genealogie) - Fables by La Fontaine, 19th century (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47)

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Purgatorio, Canto 10 : The marble sculptures portraying pride

Purgatorio, Canto 10 : The marble sculptures portraying pride
GIA745658 Purgatorio, Canto 10 : The marble sculptures portraying pride, illustration from The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1885 (digitally coloured engraving) by Dore

Background imageOrgueil Collection: the turtle and the two ducks (La tortue et les deux canards) - Fables by La Fontaine

the turtle and the two ducks (La tortue et les deux canards) - Fables by La Fontaine
DUV4215153 the turtle and the two ducks (La tortue et les deux canards) - Fables by La Fontaine, 19th century (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47)

Background imageOrgueil Collection: The Channel Islands - Castle from Village

The Channel Islands - Castle from Village - Village street with people, shops etc. castle in b/g. Part of Box 234 Boswell Collection - The Channel Islands

Background imageOrgueil Collection: The Channel Islands - Castle from Gorey pier

The Channel Islands - Castle from Gorey pier - Harbour- houses - castle on hill top people on promenade. Part of Box 234 Boswell Collection - The Channel Islands

Background imageOrgueil Collection: The Channel Islands - Mont Orgueil Castle

The Channel Islands - Mont Orgueil Castle - Castle on top of hill - houses and harbour below. Part of Box 234 Boswell Collection - The Channel Islands

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Jersey / Mont Orgueil 1835

Jersey / Mont Orgueil 1835
Jersey: Mont Orgeuil Date: circa 1835

Background imageOrgueil Collection: The Harbour & Mont Orgueil Castle, Gorey, Channel Islands

The Harbour & Mont Orgueil Castle, Gorey, Channel Islands
The Harbour & Mont Orgueil Castle, Gorey, Jersey, near La Ville-es-Renauds, Channel Islands, England. Date: 1920s

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Mont Orgueil Castle, Jersey

Mont Orgueil Castle, Jersey

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Mont Orgueil Castle, Jersey, by S. P. Jackson, in the Exhibition of the Old Water-Colour

Mont Orgueil Castle, Jersey, by S. P. Jackson, in the Exhibition of the Old Water-Colour
Mont Orgueil Castle, Jersey, by S.P. Jackson, in the Exhibition of the Old Water-Colour Society

Background imageOrgueil Collection: a Fresh Gale, Mount Orgueil, Jersey, by E

a Fresh Gale, Mount Orgueil, Jersey, by E
" a Fresh Gale, Mount Orgueil, Jersey, " by E. Hayes, in the Exhibition of the Society of British Artists, Suffolk Street, London, 1869, UK

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Jersey, Mont Orgueil Castle, Channel Island, England

Jersey, Mont Orgueil Castle, Channel Island, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Mount Orgueil Castle, Gorey, Jersey

Mount Orgueil Castle, Gorey, Jersey, Channel Islands Date: 1920s

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Mount Orgveil Castle

Mount Orgveil Castle
Mont Orgueil Castle (Gorey Castle), Jersey, Channel Islands. Construction of the present castle followed the division of the Duchy of Normandy in 1204. Date: 1990

Background imageOrgueil Collection: Mount Orgueil Castle and harbour, Gorey, Jersey

Mount Orgueil Castle and harbour, Gorey, Jersey


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Discover the timeless allure of 'orgueil' at Mont Orgueil Castle, located in Jersey, Channel Islands. This magnificent fortress stands proudly on a hilltop, overlooking the picturesque Gorey Harbour. Dating back to the 1960s, this castle has witnessed centuries of history and offers visitors a glimpse into its storied past. As you explore Mont Orgueil Castle, you'll be captivated by its medieval charm and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Take a ride on the steam railway that leads up to this majestic stronghold and immerse yourself in the rich heritage it holds. Step inside Chateau D'Orguille and Chteau D'Orgueille as you delve deeper into the meaning of 'orgueil. ' These historic landmarks showcase architectural brilliance while symbolizing pride and strength. Art enthusiasts will appreciate works like 'After the Storm, ' an oil painting that captures both beauty and resilience amidst adversity. The fresco titled 'Hell' depicts a detailed portrayal of pride from c. 1394, showcasing how orgueil has been depicted throughout history. Le Vocabulaire Illustre provides further insight with engravings representing orgueil as pride or stolz. Whether you're drawn to Mont Orgueil Castle's grandeur or fascinated by artistic interpretations of orgueil, there is something for everyone here. Experience a journey through time as you unravel layers of meaning behind this powerful concept.