Pierre Collection (page 5)

Milkweed
5855208 Milkweed; (add.info.: Common milkweed, Asclepias syriaca. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy)

Aegean wallflower, Erysimum cheiri
5855201 Aegean wallflower, Erysimum cheiri; (add.info.: Aegean wallflower, Erysimum cheiri. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural)

Banana
5855195 Banana; (add.info.: Banana fruit, segment. Musa acuminata. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy)

Seville orange
5855188 Seville orange; (add.info.: Seville orange, Citrus aurantium. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy)

Grey goshawk and peregrine falcon (?)
5855182 Grey goshawk and peregrine falcon (?); (add.info.: Grey goshawk, Accipiter novaehollandiae, and "dappled brown sparrowhawk," (variety of peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus?)

Princess feather plant, Persicaria orientalis
5855178 Princess feather plant, Persicaria orientalis; (add.info.: Princess feather plant, Persicaria orientalis. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of)

Palm Springs daisy, Cladanthus arabicus
5855164 Palm Springs daisy, Cladanthus arabicus; (add.info.: Palm Springs daisy, Cladanthus arabicus. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural)

Florestina pedata
5855163 Florestina pedata; (add.info.: Florestina pedata. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837)

Klipspringer, Oreotragus oreotragus, and roan antelope, Hippotragus equinus
5855160 Klipspringer, Oreotragus oreotragus, and roan antelope, Hippotragus equinus; (add.info.: Klipspringer, Oreotragus oreotragus, and roan antelope, Hippotragus equinus)

Spiny lobster, Panulirus homarus, and mantis shrimp, Squilla mantis
5855156 Spiny lobster, Panulirus homarus, and mantis shrimp, Squilla mantis; (add.info.: Spiny lobster, Panulirus homarus, and mantis shrimp, Squilla mantis)

King vulture, Sarcoramphus papa, and griffon vulture, Gyps fulvus
5855149 King vulture, Sarcoramphus papa, and griffon vulture, Gyps fulvus; (add.info.: King vulture, Sarcoramphus papa, and griffon vulture, Gyps fulvus)

Crown imperial, Fritillaria imperialis
5855147 Crown imperial, Fritillaria imperialis; (add.info.: Crown imperial, Fritillaria imperialis. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural)

Lords and ladies, Arum maculatum
5855146 Lords and ladies, Arum maculatum; (add.info.: Lords and ladies, Arum maculatum. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science,")

Apricot, Prunus armeniaca
5855229 Apricot, Prunus armeniaca; (add.info.: Apricot, Prunus armeniaca. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence)

Chimpanzee, Simia troglodytes, and moustached monkey, Cercopithecus cephus
5855185 Chimpanzee, Simia troglodytes, and moustached monkey, Cercopithecus cephus; (add.info.: Chimpanzee, Simia troglodytes, and moustached monkey, Cercopithecus cephus)

Bernard Pierre Magnan, Marshal of France, from 'Album-Evenement, Prime du Journal L'Evenement', pub
3506045 Bernard Pierre Magnan, Marshal of France, from 'Album-Evenement, Prime du Journal L'Evenement', pub. 1865 (print) by French School, (19th century).

King bird of paradise, Cicinnurus regius. Illustration copied from Pierre Sonnerat
FLO4640731 King bird of paradise, Cicinnurus regius. Illustration copied from Pierre Sonnerat. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison

Pierre Terrail, Seigneur de Bayard (1475-1524) French hero, the 'knight without fear and beyond reproach'
543215 Pierre Terrail, Seigneur de Bayard (1475-1524) French hero, the 'knight without fear and beyond reproach'. 19th century (trade card in chromolithograph); (add.info)

Part of Pierre and Marie Curie's laboratory, Paris. Engraving published 1904
537846 Part of Pierre and Marie Curie's laboratory, Paris. Engraving published 1904.; (add.info.: Part of Pierre and Marie Curie's laboratory, Paris)

Prehistoric family during the European Upper Paleolithic. Engraving, late 19th century
1735982 Prehistoric family during the European Upper Paleolithic. Engraving, late 19th century; (add.info.: Prehistoric family during the European Upper Paleolithic. Engraving, late 19th century).

Sunda flying lemur, Galeopterus variegatus
5855207 Sunda flying lemur, Galeopterus variegatus; (add.info.: Sunda flying lemur, Galeopterus variegatus. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural)

Mezereon, Daphne mezereum
5855172 Mezereon, Daphne mezereum; (add.info.: Mezereon, Daphne mezereum. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy)

Wild goat, Capra aegagrus, and mouflon of Corsica, Ovis aries orientalis
5855169 Wild goat, Capra aegagrus, and mouflon of Corsica, Ovis aries orientalis; (add.info.: Wild goat, Capra aegagrus, and mouflon of Corsica, Ovis aries orientalis)

Giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis
5855168 Giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis; (add.info.: Giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science,")

Osprey, Pandion haliaetus, and caracara, Caracara plancus
5855167 Osprey, Pandion haliaetus, and caracara, Caracara plancus; (add.info.: Osprey, Pandion haliaetus, and caracara, Caracara plancus)

Portrait of Carlo Vanloo
5854986 Portrait of Carlo Vanloo; (add.info.: Portrait of Carlo Vanloo or Charles Andre Vanloo (1705-1765), French history painter

White crested helmetshrike and dusky woodswallow
5855210 White crested helmetshrike and dusky woodswallow; (add.info.: White-crested helmetshrike, Prionops plumatus, and dusky woodswallow, Artamus cyanopterus)

Oriental honey buzzard and white-tailed hawk
5855204 Oriental honey buzzard and white-tailed hawk; (add.info.: Oriental honey buzzard, Pernis ptilorhyncus, and white-tailed hawk, Buteo albicaudatus)

Yellow-billed kite and swallow-tailed kite
5855203 Yellow-billed kite and swallow-tailed kite; (add.info.: Yellow-billed kite, Milvus aegyptius, and swallow-tailed kite, Elanoides forficatus)

Capuchinbird and Amazonian umbrellabird
5855199 Capuchinbird and Amazonian umbrellabird; (add.info.: Capuchinbird or Calfbird, Perissocephalus tricolor, and Amazonian umbrellabird, Cephalopterus ornatus)

Peregrine falcon and gyrfalcon
5855183 Peregrine falcon and gyrfalcon; (add.info.: Peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus, and gyrfalcon or gerfalcon, Falco rusticolus)

llama, Lama glama, and dromedary camel, Camelus dromedarius
5855181 llama, Lama glama, and dromedary camel, Camelus dromedarius; (add.info.: Llama, Lama glama, and dromedary camel, Camelus dromedarius)

Malachite kingfisher, Alcedo cristata, and Cerulean kingfisher, Alcedo coerulescens
5855179 Malachite kingfisher, Alcedo cristata, and Cerulean kingfisher, Alcedo coerulescens; (add.info.: Malachite kingfisher, Alcedo cristata, and Cerulean kingfisher, Alcedo coerulescens)

Blue daisy, Felicia amelloides
5855161 Blue daisy, Felicia amelloides; (add.info.: Blue daisy, Felicia amelloides. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence)

Black wildebeest and chamoi
5855151 Black wildebeest and chamoi; (add.info.: Black wildebeest or white-tailed gnu, Connochaetes gnou, and Pyrenean chamois, Rupicapra pyrenaica)

Flocky mauco or woolly lemur or indri, Lemur laniger. Illustration copied from Pierre Sonnerat
FLO4640363 Flocky mauco or woolly lemur or indri, Lemur laniger. Illustration copied from Pierre Sonnerat. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine,"

Pierre Terrail, Seigneur de Bayard (1475-1524) French hero, the 'knight without fear and beyond reproach'
543218 Pierre Terrail, Seigneur de Bayard (1475-1524) French hero, the 'knight without fear and beyond reproach', defending bridge at Garigliano alone against 200 Spanish troops for 30

White water lily
5855152 White water lily; (add.info.: White water lily, Nymphaea alba. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence)

Peter Minuit buys Manhattan Island in 1626 from American Indian people, with trade goods worth around US
2907824 Peter Minuit buys Manhattan Island in 1626 from American Indian people, with trade goods worth around US. Peter Minuit, aka Pieter Minuit, Pierre Minuit or Peter Minnewit, c.1580/1585 -1638

French painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919), 1861
1760645 French painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919), 1861; Photo: Tallandier.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Alansmere Pierre. Date: 1985

Black grouper, Mycteroperca bonaci (Serranus arara, Serrano arara). Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Children building a house of cards on a table, 19th century. The mid-calf length dresses allow girls to run and romp, while the pantalons preserve their modesty

Demolition of houses in Rue de la pierre qui Rage, Marseille
Demolition of a street of old houses on Rue de la pierre qui Rage, set behind the Bourse in Marseille, France. The Palais de la Bourse is situated on the Canebiere

The Dauphin Map of the World, (1546), 1912. Artist: Pierre Desceliers
The Dauphin Map of the World, 1546. After Pierre Desceliers, (c1500-1558) Planisphere which is sometimes refered to as the Dauphin Map. The map was created for King Henri II of France (1519-1559)

Wild cat with black Indian stripes, An Indian wildcat with black stripes, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, Desmoulins sculp, Pl. 90, before p. 143 (Vol. 2), Sonnerat, Pierre M

Glasses of Turkish Apple Tea. Pierre Loti Cafe, Eyup, Istanbul, Turkey

Lighthouse of St. Pierre, Territorial Collectivity of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon, Overseas Collectivity of France, North America

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"Pierre: A Multifaceted Name of Art, Science, and Philosophy" Pierre, a name that resonates with artistic brilliance and intellectual depth. From the brushstrokes of Seurat's masterpiece "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte" to Bonnard's captivating "Mirror above a Washstand, " Pierre has left an indelible mark in the art world. But Pierre's influence extends beyond the canvas. Marie Curie, a trailblazing scientist, embodied perseverance and innovation. Her groundbreaking discoveries in radioactivity continue to inspire generations. In nature's realm, we find Pierre represented by delicate blooms like the Ghost plant or Indian pipe and Twinflower. Their ethereal beauty reminds us of our connection to the natural world. The Cornflower or bluet adds a touch of vibrancy to this narrative—a symbol of resilience amidst adversity. Just as these flowers thrive against all odds, so does Pierre’s legacy endure through time. Beyond art and nature lies The Pierre in New York City—an iconic hotel that exudes elegance and sophistication. Its grandeur reflects both luxury and history intertwined seamlessly within its walls. Pierre-Joseph Redouté captured another facet of this name with his exquisite engraving depicting White Camellia—a testament to timeless beauty frozen in time. Renoir also contributed significantly to this tale—his masterpieces like "Two Sisters on the Terrace" and "Seated Bather" showcase his mastery over color, light, and human emotion. Through Renoir's strokes emerges an intimate portrayal of life itself. However, not limited to artistic endeavors alone is Pierre Teilhard de Chardin—a philosopher whose ideas transcend boundaries between science and spirituality. His profound insights into evolution continue to shape our understanding of existence itself. From canvases filled with vibrant hues to scientific breakthroughs illuminating new frontiers—Pierre encapsulates creativity, intellectuality, passion for knowledge—all intertwined in a name that has left an indelible mark on the world.