Fontaine Collection (page 2)

THE OAK AND THE REED
THE OAK & THE REED Which is the stronger of the two ? In a storm, the reed bends while the oak is felled by the lightning-stroke

Ornamental fountain in the Placa D Espanya, Barcelona, Spain Date: circa 1930s

Paris, France - Fontaine Saint-Michel. It was the last monumental wall fountain built and so the end of a traditional Renaissance style. Date: circa 1890s

Receipt confirming payment for a mahogany music chair manufactured by G.D. Fontaine, a cabinet maker and upholsterer in Covent Garden, London, dated 1805. Date: 1805

London Trade Card - Peter de la Fontaine, Goldsmith, at the Golden Cup, Litchfield Street, Soho. 18th century

Jean De LA Fontaine
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE French writer, noted for his Fables Date: 1621 - 1695

Algeria - Timgad - Chouia Women at a Roman Fountain
Algeria - Timgad - Chouia Women at a (still fully-functioning) Roman Fountain - Timgad was constructed as a bastion against the Berbers in the Aures Mountains by Emperor Trajan in AD100

The Torrent & the River
THE TORRENT AND THE RIVER A man survives the rushing and roaring of a torrent, but an apparently calm river he takes for granted, and he and his horse drown in the deep water

Belgium - Antwerp (Anvers) - Grand Place with Fontaine Brabo
Belgium - Antwerp (Anvers) - Fontaine Brabo in the Grand Place with the Maisons des Corporations. Date: circa 1910s

Joan Fontaine (1917 - 2013), (Joan de Havilland) British-born actress in American films; sister of Olivia

Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris - Fontaine de Medicis. Built in about 1630 by Marie de Medici, the widow of King Henry IV of France and regent of King Louis XIII of France

Bedroom scene with a couple, two servants and a dog
A crowded bedroom scene with a woman in bed, her lover standing at the side, two servants and a dog. An illustration to the story by La Fontaine

Odessa, Ukraine - Rock on the sea shore - Petite Fontaine. Date: circa 1910s

Party Invitation - La Coupe Enchantee (a story by La Fontaine). 19th century

Fontaine Cantini, Place Castellane, Marseille, France
Statue atop the Fontaine Cantini, Place Castellane, Marseille, France. Date: circa 1910s

Jean de la Fontaine (1621-1695). Colored engraving
Jean de la Fontaine (1621-1695). French fabulist. Engraving in History of France, 1881. Colored

Wallace Fountain, Paris
A French workman drinks water at a Wallace fountain in Paris. Date: 1889

Paul Bernard, Fontaine
PAUL BERNARD, FONTAINE French soldier and benefactor Date: 1576 - 1643

Kaisers Dog Lux
Lux, a German shepherd dog belonging to Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, is captured by the Allies near La Fontaine de la Sauveniere Date: 1918

Maison Latapie, Lourdes, France - 4-8 Rue de la Fontaine. Madame (and Mademoiselle) Latapie are standing (proudly) on their balcony

Plates with exceptional decoration.. Chromolithograph by Gillot of an illustration by Edouard Garnier from The Soft Paste Porcelain of Sevres, Maison Quantin, Paris, 1891

Paris, France - Fontaine Saint-Michel. It was the last monumental wall fountain built and so the end of a traditional Renaissance style. Date: circa 1860

Paris, France - Fontaine de Grenelle, also called " Fountain of the four Seasons". Date: 1828

Paris, France - Fontaine des innocents, originally called Fountain of the Nymphs. It is the oldest monumental fountain in Paris which was built to commemorate the solemn royal entry of King Henry II

Paris, France - Fontaine Gaillon. Date: 1829

Paris, France - Fontaine Desaix. It was erected in honor of the French General Louis Charles Antoine Desaix. Date: circa 1800

Paris, France - Place du Chatelet. Date: 1830

Paris, France - Chapelle Expiatoire of Louis XVI. 1829

Paris, France - Eglise de la Trinite. Date: 1869

Paris, France - La Samaritaine. Date: 1719

Paris, France - Chateau d Eau, Jardin du Luxembourg. Date: 1830

Paris, France - Chateau d Eau and its Fontaine de Girard. Date: circa 1830

Exhibit of Bessons musical instruments, 1885
An exhibit of F. Besson & Companys brass musical instruments, 1885. Date: 1885

France Vaucluse
La Fontaine de Vaucluse and the chateau where the poet Petrarch lived. Date: 1835

Matthew Fontaine Maury
MATTHEW FONTAINE MAURY American oceanographer Date: 1806 - 1873

August LA Fontaine
AUGUST H J LA FONTAINE German writer of romantic tales. Date: 1758 - 1831

Rue de la Fontaine, Havre (1845). Moore, James MD 1819 - 1883. Date: 1845

First Flight between Liege and Paris on Sabena Airlines
First Flight between Liege, Belgium and Paris, France on Sabena Airlines. Date: 1947

Frontispiece Christies Sale Catalogue Fontaine Collection
The frontispiece of Christies Sale Catalogue of the celebrated Fontaine Collection of Majolica, Henri II ware, Palissy ware, Nevers ware, Limoges enamels; carvings in Ivory

Nancy, France - Fontaine de Neptune (Fountain of Neptune) Date: circa 1920s

Nancy, France - Fontaine d Amphitrite (The Fountain of the Nereid Amphitrite). Date: circa 1920s

Morocco - Marrakesh - The Sidi El-Hassane Fountain Date: circa 1909

Fontaine Miraculeuse - Basilique St Anne d Auray, Morbihan
La Fontaine Miraculeuse and Basilique Saint-Anne-d Auray, Morbihan, Brittany, France. Date: circa 1930s

Le Matins reporter Charles Fontaine and his tricolour with Louis Ble

Lepidoptera larvae from Queensland, Australia
Lepidoptera larvae illustrations from Manuscript notebook, vol.2 1910-1926 by Margaret Elizabeth Fountaine

Jean de La Fontaine. 2nd half 17th c. SPAIN. Monistrol de Montserrat. Monastery of Montserrat. Baroque art. Oil on canvas

LA FONTAINE, Jean de (1621-1695). French writer. Etching

LA FONTAINE, Jean de (1621-1695)

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