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Gerard Collection (page 8)

Background imageGerard Collection: GERARD, Fran篩s (1770-1837). Signature of the

GERARD, Fran篩s (1770-1837). Signature of the

Background imageGerard Collection: The Holy Night

The Holy Night
Holy Night, c.1495. David, Gerard (1460-1523). Oil on Oakwood, 57 x 41 cm

Background imageGerard Collection: Gerrard Street, London, 1901

Gerrard Street, London, 1901
Gerrard Street, Soho, Drydens house, which was demolished in 1901 in London Date: 1901

Background imageGerard Collection: London Chinatown

London Chinatown
Chinese restaurants on Gerard Street, Chinatown, London. Date: 1978

Background imageGerard Collection: Indian Restaurant

Indian Restaurant
Shafti, the famous and popular Indian restaurant on Gerard Street, London W1. Date: late 1970s

Background imageGerard Collection: Grandville Fleurs Title

Grandville Fleurs Title
The title-page of LES FLEURS ANIMEES by Grandville (Jean-Jacques- Isidore Gerard, 1803-1847) published in the last year of his life Date: 1847

Background imageGerard Collection: Croiset - 1

Croiset - 1
Dutch clairvoyant, shown here working in his home at Utrecht, 1963 Date: 1909 - 1980

Background imageGerard Collection: Beautiful female entertainers

Beautiful female entertainers
A montage of portraits showing the great beauties of the age, including Lina Cavalieri, La Belle Otero and Cleo de Merode

Background imageGerard Collection: The Defence of Liege

The Defence of Liege
Belgian forces defend the city of Liege from the German advance during the early days of the war. The German plan to neutralise the twelve modern forts that surrounded the city within two days was

Background imageGerard Collection: Gerard Leman / Stamp

Gerard Leman / Stamp
GERARD MATHIEU LEMAN (1851 - 1920) Belgian general and Governor of Liege

Background imageGerard Collection: Gerard Foch / Stamp

Gerard Foch / Stamp
FERDINAND FOCH (1851 - 1929) Marshal of the French army during World war I

Background imageGerard Collection: General d Amade / Stamp

General d Amade / Stamp
General ALBERT GERARD LEO D AMADE (1856 - 1941) French General during World War One

Background imageGerard Collection: Elphege Boursin / Gill

Elphege Boursin / Gill
Elphege Boursin (1836 -?) Songwriter and journalist, author of numerous pamphlets, letters and newspapers and popular history books, founder and leader of Le Pere Gerard (1878-1887)

Background imageGerard Collection: Budapest - Elisabeth Bridge & Gellert Hill

Budapest - Elisabeth Bridge & Gellert Hill
Budapest - Elisabeth Bridge (built between 1897 and 1903 - blown up at the end of World War Two by German sappers) and Gellert Hill with the Gellert Statue

Background imageGerard Collection: Rioting Miners - 3

Rioting Miners - 3
Mademoiselle Gerard halts the revolting miners at the charbonnage du Hazard, at Charleroi : troops are called in and ten deaths result

Background imageGerard Collection: Gerard De Nerval

Gerard De Nerval
GERARD DE NERVAL (real name G Labrunie) French writer, always eccentric, finally insane

Background imageGerard Collection: Plants / Zea-Mays

Plants / Zea-Mays
MAIZE, or INDIAN CORN, named by Gerard TURKY WHEAT

Background imageGerard Collection: Plants / Nicotiana Tabacum

Plants / Nicotiana Tabacum
TOBACCO PLANT described by Gerard as Henbane of Peru Some cannot forbeare [go without] it, no not in the midst of their dinner

Background imageGerard Collection: Military / Scene (C15)

Military / Scene (C15)
A column of medieval French soldiers accompany Renaud de Montauban and Gerard de Roussillon

Background imageGerard Collection: Hyacinthoides Non-Script

Hyacinthoides Non-Script
BLUEBELL named by Gerard the lily-leaved starry Iacinth

Background imageGerard Collection: Dutch Take Colombo

Dutch Take Colombo
The Dutch land in Ceylon 1602, and lay siege to Colombo the following year, under the command of general Gerard Hulst. Subsequently amicable relations are established

Background imageGerard Collection: Dutch & Emperor Ceylon

Dutch & Emperor Ceylon
A Draught of the most Splendid Audience given by ye Emperor of Ceylon, King of Candy, to Gerard Hulst, ye Dutch General. (The Dutch land 1602, take Colombo 1603)

Background imageGerard Collection: Chas. Earl Macclesfield

Chas. Earl Macclesfield
CHARLES GERARD, earl of MACCLESFIELD statesman with his autograph

Background imageGerard Collection: Florence Gerard

Florence Gerard
FLORENCE GERARD actress as the hon. mrs George d Alroy in Caste. She later married American actor Henry Abbey. Date: CIRCA 1883

Background imageGerard Collection: John Gerard, Herbalist

John Gerard, Herbalist
JOHN GERARD herbalist, surgeon and botanist : his Herbal is the first great English herb- books. (We have many woodcuts from it in our files)

Background imageGerard Collection: G H Von Koch

G H Von Koch
GERARD HALFRED von KOCH Swedish statesman

Background imageGerard Collection: Pope Nicholaus II

Pope Nicholaus II (Gerard)

Background imageGerard Collection: Napoleon I / Robes / Gerard

Napoleon I / Robes / Gerard
NAPOLEON I Oval portrait of Napoleon in his coronation robes in 1804



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