Homme Collection

Woman in silk dress and velvet cape trimmed with chinchilla
Woman in silk dress with chinchilla trim, lemon-green velvet cape with chinchilla collar and cuffs, holding a jade buddha. Chinese cabinet in the background

The old young man. Old dandy in jacket with high collar, bicorn, tight breeches and hose, has a cravat ties by a young shopgirl

Gendarme or man of arms in suit of armour, 15th century. Handcoloured lithograph a figure in a contemporary manuscript in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio VIII 89 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul

Giant fish, Alexandria, Minnesota, USA
A giant fish on a horse-drawn cart outside the shop of Baumbach & Holverson, Alexandria, Minnesota, USA. The Great Northern Pike was caught in Lake Le Homme Dieu. circa 1908

Homme de l Isle de PⱵes (a man from Easter
Homme de l Isle de PⱵ es (a man from Easter Island).Work by Bernard Direx, Paris, circa 1801. Engraving

Le cauchemar Jeu jeu jeune homme, prends ces gou gou gouttes. Print shows an author lying on a bed being comforted by a friend after being accused of plagiarism by Truth hovering overhead;

Machine aerostatique de 70 pieds de hauteur sur 46 de diametre, quis est elevee e Paris, avec deux homme e la hauteur de 324 pieds le 19 oct. 1783

The action between the Serapis and Bon Homme Richard Septr. 23rd 1779. Date c1879

Homme D armes
Un homme d armes - French horse warrior with armoured horse

The Homme Who Cherched The Femme, by H. M. Bateman
A humorous illustration showing a stressed husband carrying all of his wifes Christmas shopping. Bateman (1887-1970) was a popular artist and regularly contributed to the Sketch

Bourneville / Demare / Homme
DESIR-MAGLOIRE BOURNEVILLE French doctor and writer on medical reform

Little Red Man
LE PETIT HOMME ROUGE The little red man or devil, traditionally associated (by his enemies) with Napoleon, depicted treating him like a son

Mesmer Homme Baquet
Five minutes of treatment by the baquet-homme suffice to produce wonderful effects on an ailing body thanks to the forces emitted by the eight bottles round the octagon

Restif - Title Page
LA DECOUVERTE AUSTRALE PAR UN HOMME VOLANT (= Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere by a Flying-Man) by Nicolas Restif de la Bretonne : one of the science-fiction classics

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