1860 Collection (#13)

Sbirro or famiglio, Italian police agent with lantern, 14th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from

Saint Marks Basilica, Venice, 11th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Petrarchs Laura, from a portrait by Simone Martini, 14th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th

Francesco Petrarca or Petrarch, Italian poet, 1304-1374.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Young Italian women, 14th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

Celebrating a mass, 14th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

Benedictine monk, 14th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

Archbishop, 14th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils, Paris, 1860

Alexandre Vitelleschi, imperial knight and count palatine.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Noblewoman of Florence, 14th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Courtyard of the Basilica of Sant Ambrogio Milan, 13th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to

Italian merchants and judicial notary, 14th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Pope Alexander III presenting the Doge of Venice with a sword.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to

Italian guild artisans and a judicial notary, 14th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to

Lanfranco Septala, Augustine monk, 1243.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Costume of a matron of Florence, 15th century
English woman in the fashion of March 1796.. English woman in the fashion of March 1796. She wears a headress with upright feathers, ball gown with ribbon tied under the bust

Young French man, 13th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

Military costume, 13th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

The Peasant is assisted by Death, who conducts the horses of his plough.. Handcolored engraving by Chretien de Mechel from Hans Holbeins The Triumph of Death

Eve holds up an apple to Adam, and entices him to gather more of it from the forbidden tree.. Handcolored engraving by Chretien de Mechel from Hans Holbeins The Triumph of Death

Mlle Alphonsine in male drag as the Princess
Mlle. Alphonsine in male drag as the Princess Castorine in Les Cinq Cents Diables.. Actress and singer Jeanne Benoit (1829-1883) appeared under the stage names Mlle. Alphonsine and Mlle. Fleury

Mme Guyon as Mme de Maintenon in the play Le
Mme. Guyon as Mme. de Maintenon in the play Le Comte de Lavernie at the Porte St. Martin.. Handcoloured lithograph by Alexandre Lacauchie from Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris 1854

Mlle Alphonsine as the Princess Castorine in
Mlle. Alphonsine as the Princess Castorine in Les Cinq Cents Diables at the Theatre de la Gaite.. Actress and singer Jeanne Benoit (1829-1883) appeared under the stage names Mlle

Desire Louis Eugene Gouget (d1897) as the demon
Desire Louis Eugene Gouget (d.1897) as the demon Belphegor in Les Cinq Cents Diables at the Gaite.. A fairy spectacle by Dumanoir and Dennery

Mlle Decroix in Les Trovatelles at the Opera Comique
Mlle. Decroix in Les Trovatelles at the Opera Comique.. Marguerite Jeanne Camille Decroix was a soprano opera singer who debuted in 1848

A pageboy in Le Comte de Lavernie, a five-act drama by Auguste Maquet, at the Porte St. Martin.. He wears an extravagant uniform of white, blue, gold and black with ribbons, cuffs and embroidery

Gueymard in La Nonne Sanglante (The Bloody Nun) at the Opera Imperial.. Louis Gueymard (1822-1880) was a French operatic tenor, who performed at the Paris Opera for 20 years from 1848

Mlle Boulard in La Fiancee du Diable at the Opera Comique
Mlle. Boulard in La Fiancee du Diable at the Opera Comique.. Miss Boulard was called very ordinary and mediocre by the critics

Mlle Celine Montaland in La Rose de Boheme
Mlle. Celine Montaland in La Rose de Boheme at the Palais Royal.. A child prodigy, she poses in two different costumes as a Spanish dancer with tambourine

La Senora Perea Nena at the Gymnase Dramatique.. Perea Nena was a celebrated Spanish flamenco dancer who later performed in England in ballets such as El Gambusino and Los Cautivos

A hussar in L Etoile du Nord at the Opera Comique.. A woman dressed in a blue and scarlet hussars uniform. Handcoloured lithograph by Alexandre Lacauchie from Galerie Dramatique

Mlle Caroline Duprez as Catherine in L Etoile
Mlle. Caroline Duprez as Catherine in L Etoile du Nord at the Opera Comique.. She was the daughter of the famous French tenor Gilbert-Louis Duprez

Mlle Lefevre as Prascovia in L Etoile du Nord
Mlle. Lefevre as Prascovia in L Etoile du Nord at the Opera Comique.. Constance-Caroline Lefebvre (1828-1905) was a French actress and singer

Mlle Decroix as Ekimonna in L Etoile du Nord
Mlle. Decroix as Ekimonna in L Etoile du Nord at the Opera Comique.. Marguerite Jeanne Camille Decroix was a soprano opera singer who debuted in 1848

Soprano singer Marie-Charlotte Lemercier as Nathalie in L Etoile du Nord at the Opera Comique.. She had a sweet and flexible voice

Mocker as Danilowitz in Meyerbeers comic opera L Etoile du Nord (The North Star).. Toussaint-Eugene-Ernest Mocker was a French tenor

Bataille in the role of Peters (Peter the Great) in L Etoile du Nord.. Charles-Amable Battaille (1822-1872) was a bass opera singer and vocal teacher

Arnault as Menzaroff in Les Cosaques at the Theatre de la Gaite.. The Cossacks was a five act drama by Alphonse Arnault and Louis Judicis

Talon as Juliani in La Moissonneuse at the Theatre Lyrique.. Handcoloured lithograph by Alexandre Lacauchie from Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris 1853

Mme Mallet as Bertha in le Billet de Marguerite
Mme. Mallet as Bertha in le Billet de Marguerite, a comic opera in three acts, at the Lyrique.. Handcoloured lithograph by Alexandre Lacauchie from Galerie Dramatique

Mme Marguerite Ugalde as La Tonelli at the Opera Comique
Mme. Marguerite Ugalde as La Tonelli at the Opera Comique.. Mme Ugalde was a famous soprano opera singer and beauty and later moved to the Varietes

Mme Cheri Lesueur as Suzanne in George Sand s
Mme. Cheri Lesueur as Suzanne in George Sands Le Pressoir at the Gymnase Dramatique.. Born in 1826, Cheri Lesueur, nee Anna Cizos, Anna Cheri, was the sister to the actress Rose-Marie Cizos

Bernard Dupuis as Noel Plantier in George Sand s
Bernard Dupuis as Noel Plantier in George Sands Le Pressoir at the Theatre du Gymnase Dramatique.. Handcoloured lithograph by Alexandre Lacauchie from Galerie Dramatique

Lesueur as Valentin Pere in George Sands Le Pressoir at the Theatre du Gymnase Dramatique.. Handcoloured lithograph by Alexandre Lacauchie from Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris 1853

Mlle Scriwaneck in costume as Satan in Les
Mlle. Scriwaneck in costume as Satan in Les Enfers de Paris at Theatre des Varietes.. Augustine-Celestine Scriwaneck (1825-1910) had a sharp and wiry voice

Actress in costume as the Diable (devil) in Les Sept Merveilles du Monde at La Porte St. Martin.. The Seven Wonders of the World was a great fairy spectacle by Adolphe d Ennery with music

Adolphe Paert as Fortunio in Les Sept Merveilles du Monde at La Porte St. Martin.. The Seven Wonders of the World was a great fairy spectacle by Adolphe d Ennery with music and ballet by Gondois

French bass opera singer Roger as Richard in La Fronde at the Academie Imperiale de Musique.. Handcoloured lithograph by Alexandre Lacauchie from Galerie Dramatique

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