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Henri Collection (page 14)

Background imageHenri Collection: General Henri Berthelot

General Henri Berthelot
General Henri Mathias Berthelot (1861 - 1931), French general during World War One. Date: August 1917

Background imageHenri Collection: General Henri Mathias Berthelot

General Henri Mathias Berthelot saluting in August 1918. The previous month he d been given command of the French Fifth Army by General Foch

Background imageHenri Collection: General Gouraud with wrecked gun, Sedd el Bahr, Turkey

General Gouraud with wrecked gun, Sedd el Bahr, Turkey
General Henri Gouraud (1867-1946) of the French Army Corps, standing at the side of a wrecked gun in the ruined Old Fort at Sedd el Bahr on the Gallipoli peninsula, Turkey

Background imageHenri Collection: General Gouraud and General Bailloud, Turkey

General Gouraud and General Bailloud, Turkey
General Henri Gouraud (1867-1946) (right) of the French Army Corps and General Maurice Camille Bailloud (1847-1921) (left) of the French Army 2nd Division

Background imageHenri Collection: General Gouraud, French Army commander

General Gouraud, French Army commander
General Henri Gouraud (1867-1946), French Army commander during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageHenri Collection: Memorial on site of Chatels attempy on Henri IV

Memorial on site of Chatels attempy on Henri IV
An expiatory memorial on the site of Jean Chatels attempt on Henri IV, the first Bourbon King of France. The memorial was raised in 1595 and destroyed in 1605. Date: 27th December 1594

Background imageHenri Collection: Assassination attempt on King Louis Philippe

Assassination attempt on King Louis Philippe
Joseph Henris attempts to assassinate the French King, Louis Philippe, at the Tuileries, Paris during a concert of military music. Date: 1846

Background imageHenri Collection: Henri Murger Author 19C

Henri Murger Author 19C
HENRI MURGER French writer, author, depicted with characters from the opera by Puccini based on his Scenes de la Vie de Boheme Date: 1822 - 1861

Background imageHenri Collection: Stendhal (Etching)

Stendhal (Etching)
STENDHAL (real name Marie-Henri Beyle) French writer Date: 1783 - 1842

Background imageHenri Collection: Duchesse De Berry - 2

Duchesse De Berry - 2
MARIE-CAROLINE duchesse de BERRY, wife of Ferdinand (son of Charles X) : when he is assassinated she plots to secure the sucession for her son Henri, duc de Chambord. Date: 1798 - 1870

Background imageHenri Collection: Henri Duc D aumale

Henri Duc D aumale
HENRI EUGENE PHILIPPE LOUIS d ORLEANS, duc d AUMALE French aristocrat who took an active part in scientific and cultural institutions. Date: 1822 - 1897

Background imageHenri Collection: We Take Off Our Beret by Mel

We Take Off Our Beret by Mel
A series of caricatures by the cartoonist Mel showing various well-known tennis stars playing at Wimbledon in 1931. These include Lili D Alvarez who sported a pair of culottes on court

Background imageHenri Collection: Bird charmer of the Tuileries Gardens, Paris

Bird charmer of the Tuileries Gardens, Paris
The bird charmer of the Tuileries Gardens, Paris - Henri Pol

Background imageHenri Collection: Music sheet cover for Merrie England Quadrille

Music sheet cover for Merrie England Quadrille on Old English Melodies, by Henri Talbot. An Elizabethan couple are depicted in the garden of a grand country house

Background imageHenri Collection: Henri-Louis Tolain / Gill

Henri-Louis Tolain / Gill
Henri-Louis Tolain (1828-1897) French politician, elected deputy from the Seine district, later Senator

Background imageHenri Collection: Sir Henri Deterding(1866-1939)

Sir Henri Deterding(1866-1939)
Sir Henri Deterding(1866-February 4th 1939), oil magante and formerly managing director of the Royal Dutch Petroleum Company

Background imageHenri Collection: Henri Martin / Demare

Henri Martin / Demare
Henri Martin (1810-1883) French historian and writer

Background imageHenri Collection: Reber, Napoleon Henri 1807 - 1880

Reber, Napoleon Henri 1807 - 1880
Napoleon Henri Reber. French composer of symphonies and chamber works

Background imageHenri Collection: Berton, Henri Montan 1767 - 1844

Berton, Henri Montan 1767 - 1844
Henri Montan Berton. French composer, mainly of operas. Son of composer Pierre Montan Berton (1727 - 1780)

Background imageHenri Collection: Mayor of Brussels / Stamp

Mayor of Brussels / Stamp
ADOLPHE EUGENE JEAN HENRI MAX (1869 - 1939) Belgian liberal politician and Mayor of Brussels from 1909 until his death

Background imageHenri Collection: Henri de Lacretelle / Demare

Henri de Lacretelle / Demare
Henri de Lacretelle (1815-1895) French politician, writer and member of the Chamber of Deputies

Background imageHenri Collection: Henri de Lapommeraye / Demare

Henri de Lapommeraye / Demare
Henri de Lapommeraye (1839-1891) lawyer, man of letters, art and theatre critic and judging by the cartoon a critic of new comedy productions

Background imageHenri Collection: Eugene Henri Brisson / Gill

Eugene Henri Brisson / Gill
Eugene Henri Brisson (1835-1912) French statesman, Prime Minister of France for a short period in 1885-1886 and again in 1898. Date: 1835-1912

Background imageHenri Collection: Henri Allain-Targe / Gill

Henri Allain-Targe / Gill
Henri Allain-Targe, journalist, lawyer French republicain politician, City Councilor and member of Paris the Seine

Background imageHenri Collection: Martinique - Fort-de-France - Cathedral

Martinique - Fort-de-France - Cathedral. Designed by Parisian architect Pierre-Henri Picq. The cathedral is built entirely out of wood

Background imageHenri Collection: Marie De Medicis Crowned

Marie De Medicis Crowned
Henri IV ditches Marguerite de Valois and weds Marie de Medicis instead : she is crowned at Saint-Denis. [print dated 1610 but surely this is a misprint ?]

Background imageHenri Collection: Henri De Guise Murdered

Henri De Guise Murdered
Henri III invites Henri duc de Guise, leader of the Catholic League, to his chateau at Blois : after they take mass together, the king has Guise murdered

Background imageHenri Collection: Henri IV Weds

Henri IV Weds
Henri IV weds Marie de Medicis by proxy, since hes too busy dealing with his enemies : he is represented at Firenze by the grand duke of Tuscany

Background imageHenri Collection: Louis XIII Baptised

Louis XIII Baptised
The five year old son of Henri IV and Marie de Medicis is baptised : he will become king as Louis XIII when his father is assassinated in 1610

Background imageHenri Collection: Henri IV Born

Henri IV Born
The union of Francois de Bourbon and Jeanne d Albret is blessed with a baby boy who will, against all odds, grow up to be Frances favourite king, Henri IV

Background imageHenri Collection: Religious Wars

Religious Wars
A polite parley between the Catholic and Protestant generals precedes the battle of Moncontour, where Henri III will defeat Coligny and the protestants

Background imageHenri Collection: Henri and Counsellors

Henri and Counsellors
Henri IV and his principal advisers - D Aubigne, Duplessis-Mornay, de Villeroy and Sully

Background imageHenri Collection: Jeanne De Navarre

Jeanne De Navarre
Jeanne de Navarre, queen of Navarre, weds Philippe IV uniting France and Navarre : when Henri comte de Bar, son- in-law of Edward I, rebels, she defeats and emprisons him

Background imageHenri Collection: Louis XIII Consecrated

Louis XIII Consecrated
When his father Henri IV is assassinated, his 8-year old son Louis becomes king : he goes to Reims to be consecrated

Background imageHenri Collection: Henri IV before Paris

Henri IV before Paris
Henri of Navarre (the future Henri IV) unable to take Paris because hes a Protestant, decides that Paris is worth a mass and accepts the Catholic faith to gain support

Background imageHenri Collection: Henri IV Allegory

Henri IV Allegory
The deliverance of France by the French Perseus - allegorical representation of Henri IV depicted as the saviour of France

Background imageHenri Collection: Marie De Medicis / Hargrav

Marie De Medicis / Hargrav
MARIE DE MEDICIS 2nd queen of Henri IV

Background imageHenri Collection: Battle of Ivry 1590

Battle of Ivry 1590
BATAILLE D IVRY Henri IV defeats the must larger Catholic army under the duc de Mayenne

Background imageHenri Collection: Isabela De Bourbon / Spain

Isabela De Bourbon / Spain
ISABELA DE BOURBON Daughter of HENRI IV, wife of FELIPE IV, King of Spain

Background imageHenri Collection: Sevre Garden & Exhib

Sevre Garden & Exhib
The Sevres company pavillon, designed by Patout and Ventre with gardens designed by Henri Rapin at the L Exposition Internationale Des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes, Paris

Background imageHenri Collection: Diane De Poitiers / Clothe

Diane De Poitiers / Clothe
DIANE DE POITIERS Mistress of Henri II of France

Background imageHenri Collection: Diane De Poitiers / Hargra

Diane De Poitiers / Hargra
DIANE DE POITIERS Mistress of Henri II of France Date: 1499 - 1566

Background imageHenri Collection: Ohm Mirbeau / Fantasio 08

Ohm Mirbeau / Fantasio 08
OCTAVE-HENRI-MARIE MIRBEAU French journalist and writer

Background imageHenri Collection: Octave Mirbeau

Octave Mirbeau
OCTAVE-HENRI-MARIE MIRBEAU French journalist in 1899 : he is described as a staunch supporter of captain Dreyfus

Background imageHenri Collection: France Rosny Sur Seine

France Rosny Sur Seine
The chateau de Rosny was built by the duc de Sully, minister of Henri IV, circa 1600

Background imageHenri Collection: Davis Cup in Paris

Davis Cup in Paris
Henri Cochet (Fr) and Big Bill Tilden (USA) before their Davis Cup match at Roland Garros Stadium, Paris. Cochet beat Tilden in the singles in 1928, 1929 and 1930

Background imageHenri Collection: Pierre Cotton

Pierre Cotton
PIERRE COTTON French churchman, Jesuit, confessor to Henri IV (to whom Paris was worth a mass )

Background imageHenri Collection: Rochefort Arrested

Rochefort Arrested
The offices of a newspaper sympathetic to Henri Rochefort are occupied by government troops



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