Riquet Collection

Riquet with the Tuft
5669817 Riquet with the Tuft; (add.info.: Illustration showing "Riquet with the Tuft" (Riquet a la Houppe) a French literary fairy tale published by Charles Perrault in Histoires ou contes

Riquet (engraving)
3644954 Riquet (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Riquet. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1858). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn

Riquet a La Houppe; Ricky of the Tuft (engraving)
5989858 Riquet a La Houppe; Ricky of the Tuft (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Riquet a La Houppe; Ricky of the Tuft)

The Christmas Pantomimes, by Alfred Crowquill (engraving)
1587229 The Christmas Pantomimes, by Alfred Crowquill (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Christmas Pantomimes, by Alfred Crowquill)

Portrait of Pierre-Paul Riquet Sieur de Caramon, 17th century. Artist: Jean de Troy
Portrait of Pierre-Paul Riquet Sieur de Caramon, 17th century. Pierre-Paul Riquet (1609-1680) was a French engineer and canal builder who built the Canal du Midi

Statue Paul Riquet and the Allees, Beziers, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Pierre Paul Riquet
PIERRE PAUL RIQUET French civil engineer Date: 1604 - 1680

LEIPZIG19025-2012-BARTRUFF. CR2 - Historic towers in the heart of Leipzig, Germany
Historic towers in the heart of Leipzig, Germany

LEIPZIG19027-2012-BARTRUFF. CR2 - Historic towers in the heart of Leipzig, Germany
Historic towers in the heart of Leipzig, Germany

Victor Riquetti (1715-89), Marquis of Mirabeau, 1743 (oil on canvas)
XIR285706 Victor Riquetti (1715-89), Marquis of Mirabeau, 1743 (oil on canvas) by Aved, Jacques Andre Joseph Camelot (1702-66); 146x113 cm; Louvre, Paris

Riquet a LA Houpe
(Riquet with the tuft) The beautiful but stupid princess is offered intelligence if she weds ugly king Riquet : not only does she become clever but he becomes handsome

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"Discovering the Legacy of Riquet: From Engravings to Statues, a Journey through History" Step into the world of Riquet, where engravings come alive and tales unfold. Delve into the enchanting story of "Riquet a La Houppe; Ricky of the Tuft, " captured in intricate detail by skilled artists. Immerse yourself in "The Christmas Pantomimes" depicted by Alfred Crowquill's masterful engraving, transporting you to a whimsical realm. Travel back to the 17th century as Jean de Troy's portrait unveils Pierre-Paul Riquet Sieur de Caramon, an influential figure whose vision shaped history. Marvel at the majestic statue honoring Paul Riquet and his remarkable achievements that transformed Beziers, France forever. Beyond engravings and statues lies Leipzig's historic towers, standing tall as enduring symbols of time. LEIPZIG19025-2012-BARTRUFF CR2 invites you to witness their grandeur while LEIPZIG19027-2012-BARTRUFF CR2 beckons you closer for an intimate exploration. Venturing further into history reveals Victor Riquetti Marquis of Mirabeau's captivating oil on canvas masterpiece from 1743. His portrayal captures both strength and vulnerability within this noble figure. Finally, let us not forget "Riquet a LA Houpe, " an emblematic name echoing through generations. This mysterious reference hints at hidden secrets waiting to be unraveled. Join us on this captivating journey through time as we unravel the rich tapestry woven by various representations – each offering glimpses into different facets of his life and legacy.