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Gerard Collection

Background imageGerard Collection: Chromolithograph Devotional Card - Saint Gerald Majella

Chromolithograph Devotional Card - Saint Gerald Majella
Chromolithograph Devotional Card depicting Saint Gerard Majella (1726-1755) - an Italian lay brother of the Congregation of the Redeemer, better known as the Redemptorists

Background imageGerard Collection: Gerard Manley Hopkins

Gerard Manley Hopkins English Poet

Background imageGerard Collection: Septentrionalium Terrarum descriptio, 1595, by Gerardus Merc

Septentrionalium Terrarum descriptio, 1595, by Gerardus Merc
Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594). Flemish cartographer. Septentrionalium Terrarum descriptio. Map of the Arctic with the North Pole and surrounding lands within and outside the Arctic Circle, 1595

Background imageGerard Collection: Durum wheat, Triticum turgidum

Durum wheat, Triticum turgidum
Durum wheat, pasta wheat or maraconi wheat, Triticum turgidum, Ble de miracle. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Background imageGerard Collection: Mandragora officinarum, mandrake

Mandragora officinarum, mandrake
Illustration of the male and female mandrake, from The herbal of generall historie of plantes (1636) by John Gerard (1545-1612), edited by Thomas Johnson

Background imageGerard Collection: Sentry plant or American aloe, Agave americana

Sentry plant or American aloe, Agave americana
Sentry plant, century plant, maguey or American aloe, Agave americana, Agave. Handcoloured steel engraving by Pierre after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Background imageGerard Collection: Date palm tree, Phoenix dactylifera

Date palm tree, Phoenix dactylifera, Dattier. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Honey locust or thorny locust tree, Gleditsia triacanthos

Honey locust or thorny locust tree, Gleditsia triacanthos, Gleditschia triacanthos, Fevier a trois epines

Background imageGerard Collection: Thale cress or arabidopsis, Arabidopsis thaliana

Thale cress or arabidopsis, Arabidopsis thaliana
Thale cress, mouse-ear cress or arabidopsis, Arabidopsis thaliana, Arabis thaliana, Arabette rameuse

Background imageGerard Collection: Funny Face by Fred Thomson & Paul Gerard Smith

Funny Face by Fred Thomson & Paul Gerard Smith
Promotional postcard for Funny Face by Fred Thomson and Paul Gerard Smith; lyrics Ira Gershwin; music George Gershwin which was first produced in the Princes Theatre on 8th November 1928

Background imageGerard Collection: Banana tree, Musa paradisiaca, Musa sapientium

Banana tree, Musa paradisiaca, Musa sapientium, Bananier. Handcoloured steel engraving by Pierre after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Gingko, ginkgo or maidenhair tree, Ginkgo biloba. Endangered

Gingko, ginkgo or maidenhair tree, Ginkgo biloba. Endangered
Gingko, ginkgo or maidenhair tree, Ginkgo biloba, Gingko biloba, gingko. Endangered

Background imageGerard Collection: Mr and Mrs Gerard D Erlanger

Mr and Mrs Gerard D Erlanger
Gerard D Erlanger, son of Baron Emile D Erlanger, and his wife, Edythe Baker, pictured in a modern and artistic pair photograph by society photographer, Madame Yevonde. 1929

Background imageGerard Collection: Grains of Selim tree, Xylopia aethiopica

Grains of Selim tree, Xylopia aethiopica
Grains of Selim, Xylopia aethiopica, Habzelia aethiopica, Habzeli d Ethiopie. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Background imageGerard Collection: Nerval Photo

Nerval Photo
GERARD DE NERVAL French poet, eccentric if not actually mad, whose difficult life ended in suicide; photographed in the last year of his life. Date: 1808 - 1855

Background imageGerard Collection: Papus / Gerard Encausse

Papus / Gerard Encausse
DR GERARD ENCAUSSE French occultist

Background imageGerard Collection: Gerard Callenburg

Gerard Callenburg
GERARD CALLENBURG Dutch naval commander Date: 18TH CENTURY

Background imageGerard Collection: The Blessed Gerard receiving Godfrey of Bouillon

The Blessed Gerard receiving Godfrey of Bouillon
Antoine de Favray (1706-1792). French painter. The Blessed Gerard receiving Godfrey of Bouillon. An episode from the history of the Order of Saint John, 1757

Background imageGerard Collection: Rowan or mountain ash tree, Sorbus aucuparia

Rowan or mountain ash tree, Sorbus aucuparia, Sorbier des oiseleurs. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Mlle. Marguerite Georges, French actress

Mlle. Marguerite Georges, French actress
Mlle. Marguerite Georges or Marguerite-Josephine Veimer, French actress famous for her affair with Napoleon. After a painting by Francois Gerard

Background imageGerard Collection: Tamarind tree, Tamarindus indica

Tamarind tree, Tamarindus indica, Tamarinier. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Purple pitcher plant or side-saddle flower

Purple pitcher plant or side-saddle flower, Sarracenia purpurea, Sarracenie pourpre

Background imageGerard Collection: Quinine tree, ted cinchona or quina, Cinchona pubescens

Quinine tree, ted cinchona or quina, Cinchona pubescens, Cinchona succirubra, Quinquina rouge

Background imageGerard Collection: Yellow cinchona bark, Cinchona calisaya

Yellow cinchona bark, Cinchona calisaya, Quinquina jaune. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Quinine or cinchona bark, Cinchona officinalis

Quinine or cinchona bark, Cinchona officinalis, Cinchona condaminea, Quinquina gris

Background imageGerard Collection: Sago palm or Japanese sago palm, Cycas revoluta

Sago palm or Japanese sago palm, Cycas revoluta
Sago palm, king sago, sago cycad or Japanese sago palm, Cycas revoluta, Cycas. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lagesse after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Background imageGerard Collection: Golden rain tree or canafistula, Cassia fistula

Golden rain tree or canafistula, Cassia fistula, Casse purgative. Handcoloured steel engraving by Pierre after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Northern maidenhair fern, Adiantum pedatum

Northern maidenhair fern, Adiantum pedatum
Northern maidenhair fern or five-fingered fern, Adiantum pedatum, Capillaire du Canada

Background imageGerard Collection: Roman camomile or camomille, Chamaemelum nobile

Roman camomile or camomille, Chamaemelum nobile, Anthemis nobilis, Camomille romaine

Background imageGerard Collection: Japanese star anise or sacred anise tree, Illicium anisatum

Japanese star anise or sacred anise tree, Illicium anisatum
Japanese star anise, aniseed tree or sacred anise tree, Illicium anisatum, Illicium religiosum, Badiane sacree

Background imageGerard Collection: Champak tree, Magnolia champaca

Champak tree, Magnolia champaca, Michelia champaca, Michelie champac. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Bulrush or broadleaf cattail, Typha latifolia

Bulrush or broadleaf cattail, Typha latifolia, Massette. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Sorghum grass, great millet or milo, Sorghum bicolor

Sorghum grass, great millet or milo, Sorghum bicolor
Sorghum grass, great millet, durra, jowari or milo, Sorghum bicolor, Sorghum saccharatum, Sorgho a sucre

Background imageGerard Collection: Bald cypress or swamp cypress tree, Taxodium distichum

Bald cypress or swamp cypress tree, Taxodium distichum, Cypres chauve. Handcoloured steel engraving by Oudet after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Jerusalem artichoke or sunchoke, Helianthus tuberosus

Jerusalem artichoke or sunchoke, Helianthus tuberosus, Topinambour. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Peanut or groundnut, Arachis hypogaea

Peanut or groundnut, Arachis hypogaea, Arachide. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Lady Violet Brasseys sons, Cyril and Gerard

Lady Violet Brasseys sons, Cyril and Gerard
Delightful portrait of Cyril and Gerard Brassey, dressed in outfits typical of Edwardian upper class children

Background imageGerard Collection: GERARD PHILIPPE / DISCINA

GERARD PHILIPPE / DISCINA
GERARD PHILIPPE French actor of stage and screen Date: 1922 - 1959

Background imageGerard Collection: Church Interior

Church Interior
An architectural painting of a church interior, populated with a large array of people, some dogs are playing in the foreground. Date: circa 1600s

Background imageGerard Collection: The Monument

The Monument
An etching of a city view, with a column style monument erected in the background, seen beside a semi circular pillared building. Date: circa 1916

Background imageGerard Collection: Anonymous portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1815)

Anonymous portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1815)
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1815). Emperor of France (1804-1815). Anonymous portrait, copy of a painting by Francois Gerard. 19th century. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain

Background imageGerard Collection: The Taking of Christ. Painting ascribed to Gerard Seghers

The Taking of Christ. Painting ascribed to Gerard Seghers
Painting ascribed to Gerard Seghers (1591-1651). Flemish baroque painter. The Taking of Christ. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019

Background imageGerard Collection: Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire

Gerard Street, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Lancashire. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageGerard Collection: 19th Century 1840 1842 Animal Animals Barcelona

19th Century 1840 1842 Animal Animals Barcelona
19th, Century, 1840, 1842, animal, animals, Barcelona, caricature, caricaturist, Catalonia, colored, contemporary, Age, death, edited, engraving, France, french, Grandville, group, hat, Hetzel

Background imageGerard Collection: JJ Grandville Pseudonym Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard

JJ Grandville Pseudonym Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard
JJ, Grandville, pseudonym, Jean, Ignace, Isidore, Gerard, 1803, 1847, French, caricaturist, private, public, life, animals, Satire, society, 1840, through, eyes, Satiric, lithography, Paris, edited

Background imageGerard Collection: Gerry Adams, Irish republican politician

Gerry Adams, Irish republican politician
Gerry Adams (Gerard Adams, b 1948), Irish republican politician, President of Sinn Fein. Seen here in profile, lighting his pipe. Date: circa early 1980s

Background imageGerard Collection: Gerry Adams and Ken Livingstone in London

Gerry Adams and Ken Livingstone in London
Gerry Adams (Gerard Adams, b 1948), Irish republican politician, President of Sinn Fein, and Ken Livingstone (Kenneth Robert Livingstone, b 1945), British Labour politician

Background imageGerard Collection: BONNAIRE DEGRADED

BONNAIRE DEGRADED
One of Napoleon's officers, Jean-Gerard Bonnaire is stripped of his Legion d'honneur in place Vendome, Paris, and condemned to prison where he dies two months later Date: 8 June 1816

Background imageGerard Collection: Edythe A. Baker (1899 - 1971), American boogie-woogie pianis

Edythe A. Baker (1899 - 1971), American boogie-woogie pianist, wife of Gerard (" Pop" ) d Erlanger. Date: 1927

Background imageGerard Collection: Uniform of a first mate, premier maitre, French Navy, 1844

Uniform of a first mate, premier maitre, French Navy, 1844

Background imageGerard Collection: Vice admiral in the French Navy, 1844

Vice admiral in the French Navy, 1844
Uniform of a vice admiral or vice-amiral in the French Navy, 1844. Handcoloured woodblock print by Pauquet after A

Background imageGerard Collection: Carriage of Friedrich, Prince of Schwarzenberg, in

Carriage of Friedrich, Prince of Schwarzenberg, in
Carriage of Friedrich, Prince of Schwarzenberg, Ambassador Extraordinary of the Emperor of Austria in Queen Victorias coronation parade

Background imageGerard Collection: Grandville (1803-1847)

Grandville (1803-1847)
Jean-Ignace Isidore Gerard. An Animal in the Moon engraved by Breviere from The Fables of la Fontaine. Date: 1843

Background imageGerard Collection: Mrs Gerard D Erlanger (Edyth Baker)

Mrs Gerard D Erlanger (Edyth Baker)
Edyth A. Baker (1899 1971), American boogie-woogie pianist, wife of Gerard (" Pop" ) d Erlanger, Date: 1933

Background imageGerard Collection: The beauty Euriant, mistress of the Count of Nevers

The beauty Euriant, mistress of the Count of Nevers
Euriant of Savoy, mistress of the Count of Nevers. The story of the beauty Euriant and Gerard de Nevers was related in La Roman de la violette by the poet Gerbert de Montreuil

Background imageGerard Collection: Meteorological instruments

Meteorological instruments
Instruments of meteorology. Daniel Rutherfords minimum thermometer 1, three-scale thermometer with hygrometer 2, pronosticon 3 and hair-tension hygrometer 4

Background imageGerard Collection: Citrus fruits, fruits du genre citrus

Citrus fruits, fruits du genre citrus. Lemon, Citrus limonum 1, 4, orange, Citrus aurantium 2, citron, Citrus medica 3, and Majorca orange, Citrus aurantium 5

Background imageGerard Collection: Grapes, Vitis vinifera

Grapes, Vitis vinifera. Chasselas de Fontainebleau, Le chasselas de Thomery. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Background imageGerard Collection: Currants and berries, fruits en baies

Currants and berries, fruits en baies. Gooseberry, Ribes uva-crispa 1, 4, 5, white currant 2, redcurrant, Ribes rubrum 3, 6, and blackcurrant, Ribes nigrum 7

Background imageGerard Collection: Fig, medlar and quince

Fig, medlar and quince
Fruit, fruits a pepin et fruits en baie. Figs, Ficus carica 1, 2, medlar, Mespilus germanica 3, and quince, Cydonia oblonga 4, 5

Background imageGerard Collection: Plums and prunes, Prunus domestica

Plums and prunes, Prunus domestica. Greengage 1, prune royale de tours 2, mirabelle plum 3, damson 4 and prune de monsieur hative 5

Background imageGerard Collection: Peach fruit, Prunus persica

Peach fruit, Prunus persica, section through white flesh and red flesh varieties. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Background imageGerard Collection: Peach tree, taille du pecher

Peach tree, taille du pecher. Branch, fruit, blossom, flower. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Fruits, fruits legumieres

Fruits, fruits legumieres. Chayote, Sechium edule 1, 2, Cantaloupe melon, Cucumis melo var. cantalupo 3, , and watermelon, Citrullus lanatus 4, 5

Background imageGerard Collection: Varieties of peas and beans, gousses et graines legumieres

Varieties of peas and beans, gousses et graines legumieres. Pisum sativum and Phaseolus vulgaris

Background imageGerard Collection: Herbs, plantes condimentaires

Herbs, plantes condimentaires. Oregano or marjoram, Origanum majorana, cherry laurel, Prunus laurocerasus, rosemary, Rosmarinus officinalis, and fennel varieties, Foeniculum officinale

Background imageGerard Collection: Leaf vegetables

Leaf vegetables, Herbes potageres. Chard, Beta vulgaris, nettle, Urtica dioica, rhubarb, Rheum rhabarbarum, garden orache, Atriplex hortensis

Background imageGerard Collection: Edible bulbous plants

Edible bulbous plants, plantes bulbeuses alimentaires. Onion, Allium cepa, shallot, Allium ascalonicum, chives, Allium schoenoprasum, and garlic, Allium sativum

Background imageGerard Collection: Root vegetables, racines alimentaires

Root vegetables, racines alimentaires. Beetroot, Beta vulgaris, wild carrot, Daucus carota, and rampion, Campanula rapunculus

Background imageGerard Collection: Hedge mustard, Sisymbrium officinale

Hedge mustard, Sisymbrium officinale, Erysimum officinale, Velar. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Background imageGerard Collection: Meadowsweet or mead wort, Filipendula ulmaria

Meadowsweet or mead wort, Filipendula ulmaria, Spiraea ulmaria, Ulmaire. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Background imageGerard Collection: American tulip tree or tulipwood, Liriodendron tulipifera

American tulip tree or tulipwood, Liriodendron tulipifera, Tulipier de Virginie

Background imageGerard Collection: Globeflower, Trollius europaeus

Globeflower, Trollius europaeus, Trollie d europe. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Wood sorrel, Oxalis acetosella

Wood sorrel, Oxalis acetosella, Surelle acide. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Bladder campion, Silene vulgaris

Bladder campion, Silene vulgaris, Silene inflata, Silene renfle. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A

Background imageGerard Collection: Flixweed, herb-Sophia or tansy mustard, Descurainia sophia

Flixweed, herb-Sophia or tansy mustard, Descurainia sophia, Sisymbrium sophia, Sisybre parviflore

Background imageGerard Collection: Seneca snakeroot or rattlesnake root, Polygala senega

Seneca snakeroot or rattlesnake root, Polygala senega, Senega. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Woodland figwort, Scrophularia nodosa

Woodland figwort, Scrophularia nodosa, Scrofulaire noueuse. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Clary sage, Salvia selarea

Clary sage, Salvia selarea, Sauge sclaree. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Soapwort or soapweed, Saponaria officinalis

Soapwort or soapweed, Saponaria officinalis, Saponaire officinale. Handcoloured steel engraving after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Bloodroot, Sanguinaria canadensis

Bloodroot, Sanguinaria canadensis, Sanguinaire du Canada. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Saffron crocus, Crocus sativus

Saffron crocus, Crocus sativus, Safran. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lagesse after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Common rue or herb of grace, Ruta graveolens

Common rue or herb of grace, Ruta graveolens, Rue officinale. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageGerard Collection: Rocket or arugula, Eruca vesicaria

Rocket or arugula, Eruca vesicaria, Eruca sativa, Roquette cultivee. Handcoloured steel engraving by Alphonse-Leon Noel after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A



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