Clermont Collection

URBAN II (c. 1035 - 1099). First Crusade (1095). Council of Clermont. Pope Urban II authorizes the departure to the Crusades. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Paris

First Crusade. Urban II preaching the First Crusade in the Council of Clermont (1095). Picture of the Chronicle by Guillaume de Tyr (13th c.). Gothic art. SWITZERLAND. Geneva

Guests at the Bicester and Warden Hill Hunt Ball at Kirtlington Park, home of the Budgett family. Pictured in the Monkey Room, with the magnificent painted ceiling by Clermont in 1745. Date: 1964

JEAN-BAPTISTE MASSILLON (1663 - 1742), French churchman, bishop of Clermont, gave funeral oration for Louis XIV and other notable dead

Mary of Berry, Marie de Berry, comte de Clermont et d Auvergne, wife of Jean I, Duke of Bourbon, duc de Bourbon, d. 1434. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after an Armorial of Auvergne in

Jean I, Duke of Bourbon, duc de Bourbon, comte de Clermont et d Auvergne, 1381-1434. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after an Armorial of Auvergne in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio VI 19

Knights of the Order of the Golden Shield, 1369
Knights of the Order of the Golden Shield, chevaliers de l ordre de l ecu d or, founded by Louis II duc de Bourbon in 1369. The ceremonial robes have gold shields on the chest

Clermont Paddleboat
The Clermont Paddlesteamer invented by Robert Fulton and built in 1807. It could reach a speed of 5 miles per hour

Party hosted by the Countess of Clermont-Tonnerre
Magnificent eastern-inspired party held by The Countess of Clermont-Tonnerre for the elite of Parisian society, at the hotel on the Rue Christoph Colomb

JEAN DOMAT French jurist, avocat at Clermont en Auvergne, author. Date: 1625 - 1696

Stanis. Clermont-Tonnerre
STANISLAS MARIE ADELAIDE, comte de CLERMONT-TONNERRE French statesman who supported the Revolution but deplored its excesses. Date: 1757 - 1792

Triplane Glider 1922
At a gliding contest near Clermont Ferrand, France, aviator Sardier is towed into the air in his Clement triplane Date: 1922

Philip Hurepel, Count of Boulogne and Clermont, 1201-1235.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris

Beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon, 1257-1310.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

The Railway Station / La Gare, Clermont-Ferrand, France
The Railway Station / La Gare, Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne, France. Date: 1910s

URBAN II (c. 1035 - 1099). Pope of the Catholic Church (1088-1099). He preached the First Crusade (1096-1099). Urban II authorizes the exit to conquer the Holy Land at the Council of Clermont in

3rd Earl Fortescue, Vanity Fair, Ape
CHICHESTER SAMUEL PARKINSON-FORTESCUE, 2nd Baron Clermont and 1st Baron Carlingford (1823 -1898), known as Lord Carlingford from 1874 to 1887 and Lord Clermont after 1887

Clermont Ferrand
Today an important industrial town in central France, home of the Michelin tyre company : in the distance are the Monts- Dore range of volcanic mountains. Date: 1836

Sollius Sidonius
SOLLIUS SIDONIUS much-persecuted churchman and statesman of Gaul, whose remains lie in a church at Clermont. Date: 432? - 482?

First Crusade. Council of Clermont (1095). Pope Urban II talks to the Emperor and the Christian monarchs urging them to free Holy Land. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Paris. National Library

WEYDEN, Rogier van der (1400-1464). The Chronicles of Hainaut. 1447 - 1448. First Crusade. Council of Clermont (1095). Pope Urban II talks to the Emperor

Crusades. Guillaume de Clermont defending Ptolemais (Acre) in 1291. After an original painting by Dominique Papety (1845). Engraving. SPAIN. Barcelona

A view of the birth place of Robert Fulton, Lancaster county, state of Pennsylvania. Date 1856

Francois De Bonal
FRANCOIS DE BONAL French churchman, bishop of Clermont-Ferrand and depute to the Assemblee Nationale, 1789. Date: 1734 - 1800

Colourful costumes
Exotic, colourful costumes worn by Infant Fernand d Espagne, Mlse d Argenson, Ctesse B. de Clermont-Tonnerre, Guy de Lucinge, M. Dmitri Benardaky, Ctesse A

Party hosted by La Comtesse de Clermont-Tonnerre
A group of revellers in lavish fancy dress at a party hosted by la comtesse de Clermont-Tonnerre. The costumes look very Oriental in theme

France Monts-Dore
Les Monts-Dore, a spectacular range of volcanic mountains in central France, not far from Clermont-Ferrand

Victims of Petrification
Unfortunate victims of the petrifying spring at Clermont- Ferrand, France

Clermont Bordeaux Train
A steam train of the Chemin de Fer d Orleans, making its way through the picturesque countryside between Clermont- Ferrand and Bordeaux

Patient Attacks Doctor
Mental patient attacks a doctor at the Clermont hospital in France

Urban II at Clermont
FIRST CRUSADE At the Council of Clermont, pope Urban II urges Christians to take arms against the infidels

Preaching, Clermont
FIRST CRUSADE At the Council of Clermont, pope Urban II urges Christians to take arms against the infidels

Crusades / Acre Defended
Guillaume de Clermont tries to defend Acre, the last Christian possession in Palestine, but it falls to Sultan Malek al Aschraf

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