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Massard Collection

Background imageMassard Collection: King Francis I of France. Francois I, roi

King Francis I of France. Francois I, roi de France, 1494-1547. Drawn and lithographed by Leopold Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres portfolios from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul

Background imageMassard Collection: Jacky lashtail, Amphibolurus muricatus

Jacky lashtail, Amphibolurus muricatus, and Cape dwarf gecko, Lygodactylus capensis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imageMassard Collection: Amboina sailfin lizard, Hydrosaurus amboinensis

Amboina sailfin lizard, Hydrosaurus amboinensis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imageMassard Collection: Mauritius triggerfish, unicorn leatherjacket

Mauritius triggerfish, unicorn leatherjacket
Mauritius triggerfish, Rhinecanthus cinereus, unicorn leatherjacket, Aluterus monoceros, and planehead filefish, Stephanolepis hispidus

Background imageMassard Collection: Sawfish or carpenter shark, Pristis pristis

Sawfish or carpenter shark, Pristis pristis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imageMassard Collection: Warthog Phacochoerus africanus and South American

Warthog Phacochoerus africanus and South American
Warthog, Phacochoerus africanus, and South American tapir, Tapirus terrestris (vulnerable).. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals

Background imageMassard Collection: Lyreshead lizard, Lyriocephalus scutatus

Lyreshead lizard, Lyriocephalus scutatus, and brown tree climber, Uranoscodon superciliosus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imageMassard Collection: Snipe or trumpet fish, Macroramphosus scolopax

Snipe or trumpet fish, Macroramphosus scolopax, and Grooved razorfish, Centriscus scutatus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imageMassard Collection: Hermit crabs and coconut crab

Hermit crabs and coconut crab
Hermit crab, Pagurus excavatus 1, common hermit crab in shell, Pagurus bernhardus 2, and coconut crab, Birgus latro 3. Paguro angoloso, Paguro bernardo, Birgo ladro

Background imageMassard Collection: Javillo or antidote caccoon fruit, Fevillea cordifolia

Javillo or antidote caccoon fruit, Fevillea cordifolia. (Fevillea hederacea, Fevillea a foglie d ellera). Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle

Background imageMassard Collection: Wladyslaw IV Vasa (1595-1648). King of Poland. Portrait

Wladyslaw IV Vasa (1595-1648). King of Poland. Portrait
Wladyslaw IV Vasa (1595-1648). King of Poland (1632-1648). Grand Duke of Lithuania and titular king of Sweden. He was the eldest son of Sigismund III Vasa and Anna Habsburg of Austria. Portrait

Background imageMassard Collection: Jan Karol Chodkiewicz (1560-1621). Military commander

Jan Karol Chodkiewicz (1560-1621). Military commander of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth army. Portrait. Engraving by Lemaitre, Vernier and Massard. History of Poland by Charles Foster

Background imageMassard Collection: Sigismund III Vasa (1566-1632). Engraving, 1840

Sigismund III Vasa (1566-1632). Engraving, 1840
Sigismund III Vasa (1566-1632) or Sigismund III of Poland. King of Poland (1587-1632) and Sweden (1592-1599), Grand Duke of Lithuania and monarch of the united Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

Background imageMassard Collection: Greater argonaut and winged argonaut octopus

Greater argonaut and winged argonaut octopus
Greater argonaut octopus, Argonauta argo 1, and winged argonaut, Argonauta hians 2. Polpo navigatore degli Antichi, Polpo di Cranch

Background imageMassard Collection: Muttonwood, Turpinia occidentalis

Muttonwood, Turpinia occidentalis. Turpinia paniculata, Turpinia pannocchiuta. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Background imageMassard Collection: Erythroxylum laurifolium

Erythroxylum laurifolium, tropical plant. Erythroxylon a feulles de laurier. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Background imageMassard Collection: Porcelain crab, shrimp and extinct crustacean

Porcelain crab, shrimp and extinct crustacean
Porcelain crab, Porcellana species 1, shrimp, Megalopa mutica 2, and fossil of extinct crustacean, Eryon cuvieri 3. Porcellana larga-chela, Megalopa mutica, Erio di Cuvier

Background imageMassard Collection: Species of marine demosponges and soft corals

Species of marine demosponges and soft corals. Callyspongia bullata 1, Spongia crogiuolo 2, Spongia vulgare 3, Amphimedon complanata 4, Halichondria panicea 5

Background imageMassard Collection: Spotfin lionfish, Pterois antennata

Spotfin lionfish, Pterois antennata
Spotfin lionfish or broadbarred firefish, Pterois antennata. Pteroide antennato. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Background imageMassard Collection: Cainito, Chrysophyllum cainito

Cainito, Chrysophyllum cainito
Cainito, tar apple or star apple, Chrysophyllum cainito, Cainito pomiferum, Crisofillo cainito, Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze

Background imageMassard Collection: Coral clinging crab, arrow crab and Leachs spider crab

Coral clinging crab, arrow crab and Leachs spider crab
Coral clinging crab, Mithrax hispidus 1, arrow crab, Stenorhynchus lanceolatus 2, and Leachs spider crab, Inachus phalangium 3. Mitrace a margini spinosi, Pattolo di Bosc, Macropodia Falangio

Background imageMassard Collection: Common shrimp, pink shrimp

Common shrimp, pink shrimp
Common shrimp, Crangon crangon 1, pink shrimp, Pandalus montagui 2, and Aegaeon cataphractus 3. Crangone comune, Pandalo annulicorne, Egeone a corazza

Background imageMassard Collection: Tropical chestnut or nawa tree, Sterculia balanghas

Tropical chestnut or nawa tree, Sterculia balanghas, Sterculia balanga. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Background imageMassard Collection: Common yellow-banded caecilian, Ichthyophis glutinosus

Common yellow-banded caecilian, Ichthyophis glutinosus
Ceylon caecilian or common yellow-banded caecilian Ichthyophis glutinosus, Caecilia viscosa Cecilia viscosa. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario

Background imageMassard Collection: Turbot, European plaice and topknot

Turbot, European plaice and topknot
Turbot, Scophthalmus maximus, European plaice, Pleuronectes platessa, and topknot, Zeugopterus punctatus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Albert Massard after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel

Background imageMassard Collection: Common dab, sole and European plaice

Common dab, sole and European plaice
Common dab, Limanda limanda, sole, Solea solea, and European plaice, Pleuronectes platessa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Albert Massard after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre

Background imageMassard Collection: Gren iguana, plumed basilisk and green forest lizard

Gren iguana, plumed basilisk and green forest lizard
Green iguana, Iguana iguana 1, plumed basilisk, Basiliscus plumifrons 2, and common green forest lizard, Calotes calotes 3

Background imageMassard Collection: Nile crocodile, gharial and dragon lizard

Nile crocodile, gharial and dragon lizard
Nile crocodile, Crocodylus niloticus 1, gharial, Gavialis gangeticus 2 (critically endangered), and caiman or dragon lizard, Caiman yacare 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Al

Background imageMassard Collection: Sargassum pipefish, little dragonfish, and longtail seamouth

Sargassum pipefish, little dragonfish, and longtail seamouth
Sargassum pipefish, Syngnathus typhle, little dragonfish, Eurypegasus draconis, and longtail seamouth, Pegasus volitans. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Albert Massard after an illustration by

Background imageMassard Collection: Queen triggerfish, wedge-tail triggerfish

Queen triggerfish, wedge-tail triggerfish
Queen triggerfish, Balistes vetula, wedge-tail triggerfish, Rhinecanthus rectangulus, and short-nosed tripodfish, Triacanthus biaculeatus

Background imageMassard Collection: Six-gilled shark, spiny dogfish, and Don Pedro shark

Six-gilled shark, spiny dogfish, and Don Pedro shark
Six-gilled shark, Hexanchus griseus (near threatened), spiny dogfish, Squalus acanthias (vulnerable), and angular roughshark, Oxynotus centrina (vulnerable)

Background imageMassard Collection: Wobbegong, tiger shark, and striped catshark

Wobbegong, tiger shark, and striped catshark
Carpet shark or wobbegong, Orectolobus maculatus, tiger shark, Galeocerdo cuvier, and striped catshark, Poroderma africanum

Background imageMassard Collection: Nursehound shark, tope shark and sweet william shark

Nursehound shark, tope shark and sweet william shark
Nursehound shark, Scyliorhinus stellaris (near threatened), tope shark, Galeorhinus galeus (vulnerable), and sweet william shark, Mustelus mustelus (vulnerable)

Background imageMassard Collection: White shark, nurse shark and blue shark

White shark, nurse shark and blue shark
White shark, Carcharodon carcharias, nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum, and blue shark, Prionace glauca. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Albert Massard after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel

Background imageMassard Collection: Sperm whale, trump whale or cachalot, Physeter

Sperm whale, trump whale or cachalot, Physeter macrocephalus (vulnerable). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Albert Massard after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de

Background imageMassard Collection: King Henry IV of France and Navarre

King Henry IV of France and Navarre. He wears the cross of the Order of the Holy Spirit on his chest. Drawn and lithographed by Alexandre Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery

Background imageMassard Collection: French musketeer, 1586

French musketeer, 1586
Musketeer, 1586, reign of King Henri III of France. Drawn and lithographed by Alexandre Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio IX 154 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul

Background imageMassard Collection: Garde de la Prevote de Paris (Guard of

Garde de la Prevote de Paris (Guard of the Provosty of Paris), 1586. Drawn and lithographed by Alexandre Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio IX 150 from Le Bibliophile

Background imageMassard Collection: Beadle of the University of Paris, 16th century

Beadle of the University of Paris, 16th century
Beadle of the University of Paris, Bedeau de l universite de Paris, reign of King Henri III of France. Drawn and lithographed by Alexandre Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery

Background imageMassard Collection: Francois de Fougerolles, doctor and physician

Francois de Fougerolles, doctor and physician of Montpellier, reign of King Henri III of France. Drawn and lithographed by Alexandre Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio

Background imageMassard Collection: King Francis II of France

King Francis II of France. Illustration drawn and lithographed by L. Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio IX 2 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes

Background imageMassard Collection: Claude de Lorraine, Duke of Guise

Claude de Lorraine, Duke of Guise
Claude de Lorraine, premier duc de Guise. Illustration drawn and lithographed by Leopold Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio VIII 102 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul

Background imageMassard Collection: King Henry II of France in the costume of

King Henry II of France in the costume of the Order of St. Michel. Henri II, roi de France. Illustration drawn and lithographed by Leopold Massard from a miniature in Roger de Gaignieres gallery

Background imageMassard Collection: King Henry II of France

King Henry II of France. Illustration drawn and lithographed by Leopold Massard from a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery (portfolio VIII 91)

Background imageMassard Collection: Garde du Corps du Roi, Compagnie Francaise

Garde du Corps du Roi, Compagnie Francaise. Royal bodyguard, French company to King Francis I. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a miniature in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio VIII 78

Background imageMassard Collection: Francoise de Foix, mistress to King Francis

Francoise de Foix, mistress to King Francis
Francoise de Foix, Comtesse de Chateaubriant, mistress to King Francis I of France, 1495-1537. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a figure in Roger de Gaignieres portfolios from Le

Background imageMassard Collection: Andre de Foix, Lesparre, French soldier 1490-1547

Andre de Foix, Lesparre, French soldier 1490-1547
Andre de Foix, Seigneur d Esparros, vicomte de Villemur, Lesparre, French soldier 1490-1547. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres portfolios from Le

Background imageMassard Collection: Thomas de Foix, Seigneur de Lescun, French soldier 1483-1525

Thomas de Foix, Seigneur de Lescun, French soldier 1483-1525
Thomas de Foix, Seigneur de Lescun, Marechal de Foix, French soldier 1483-1525. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a figure in Roger de Gaignieres portfolios from Le Bibliophile Jacob

Background imageMassard Collection: Antoinette de Bourbon, Duchesse de Guise 1493-1583

Antoinette de Bourbon, Duchesse de Guise 1493-1583. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after an almanach from 1532 in Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France

Background imageMassard Collection: Anne de Graville, French poet and translator, 16th century

Anne de Graville, French poet and translator, 16th century
Anne de Graville, Lady Montagu, French poet and translator, daughter of Louis Malet, 16th century. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a miniature in the manuscript of l Histoire de

Background imageMassard Collection: Claude de France, first wife to King Francis

Claude de France, first wife to King Francis
Claude de France, Duchess of Brittany, first wife to King Francis I of France, 1499-1517. She wears a costume composed of two robes on top of each other

Background imageMassard Collection: Charles II d Amboise, Lord of Chaumont 1473-1511

Charles II d Amboise, Lord of Chaumont 1473-1511
Charles II d Amboise, Seigneur de Chaumont, Governor of Milan 1473-1511. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio VII 95 from Le Bibliophile Jacob

Background imageMassard Collection: Gui de Rochefort, Chancelier de France, 1447-1507

Gui de Rochefort, Chancelier de France, 1447-1507. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a miniature of the court of Louis XII in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio VII 139 from Le Bibliophile

Background imageMassard Collection: King Charles VI of France, Bien-Aime, 1368-1422

King Charles VI of France, Bien-Aime, 1368-1422. On horseback in suit of armour with coat of arms before a madonna and child

Background imageMassard Collection: 10939807

10939807
Henry V the Great, Count of Luxembourg and Laroche, 1216-1281.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez

Background imageMassard Collection: Bourgeois man, 14th century

Bourgeois man, 14th century.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

Background imageMassard Collection: Philip, Count of Artois, 1265-1298

Philip, Count of Artois, 1265-1298.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

Background imageMassard Collection: Ultragotha, Queen of the Franks, wife to Childebert I

Ultragotha, Queen of the Franks, wife to Childebert I.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834

Background imageMassard Collection: 10938977

10938977
Horned screamer, Anhima cornuta, and wattled jacana, Jacana jacana.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris, France

Background imageMassard Collection: 10938918

10938918
Bullfinch, Pyrrhula pyrrhula, and crossbill, Loxia curvirostra.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris, France

Background imageMassard Collection: 10938394

10938394
Hammerhead, Sphyrna zygaena, and smooth hound shark, Mustelus mustelus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imageMassard Collection: Ganges crocodile, Indian Gharial, Gavialis

Ganges crocodile, Indian Gharial, Gavialis gangeticus. Critically endangered.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imageMassard Collection: Electric eel, Electrophorus electricus, banded

Electric eel, Electrophorus electricus, banded knifefish, Gymnotus carapo.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imageMassard Collection: Tench, Tinca tinca, and carp, Cyprinus carpio

Tench, Tinca tinca, and carp, Cyprinus carpio.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imageMassard Collection: Greater amberjack, Seriola dumerili

Greater amberjack, Seriola dumerili.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imageMassard Collection: Angelfish? and ponyfish, Leiognathus equulus?

Angelfish? and ponyfish, Leiognathus equulus?. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imageMassard Collection: Cod, Gadus morhua, and whiting, Merlangius merlangus

Cod, Gadus morhua, and whiting, Merlangius merlangus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imageMassard Collection: Devil fish or giant devil ray, Mobula mobular

Devil fish or giant devil ray, Mobula mobular.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imageMassard Collection: Yellowbelly sea snake, Pelamis platura

Yellowbelly sea snake, Pelamis platura, and Asian pit viper, Trimeresurus species.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imageMassard Collection: Skeleton of Ichthyosaurus communis (fish lizard)

Skeleton of Ichthyosaurus communis (fish lizard) and Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imageMassard Collection: Jj Rousseau / Massard

Jj Rousseau / Massard
JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU French writer and philosopher, resting during a country walk

Background imageMassard Collection: Montespan (Massard)

Montespan (Massard)
FRANCOISE-ATHENAISE de ROCJECHOUART de MORTEMART, Madame de MONTESPAN, mistress of Louis XIV and mother of six of his numerous children. Date: 1640 - 1707

Background imageMassard Collection: Boileau (Massard)

Boileau (Massard)
Nicolas BOILEAU-DESPREAUX French writer (oval portrait) Date: 1636 - 1711

Background imageMassard Collection: Largehead hairtail, Trichiurus lepturus

Largehead hairtail, Trichiurus lepturus, and zebra moray eel, Gymnomuraena zebra.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imageMassard Collection: Swordfish, Xiphias gladius

Swordfish, Xiphias gladius.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imageMassard Collection: King of herrings, Regalecus glesne, and deal

King of herrings, Regalecus glesne, and deal fish, Trachipterus arcticus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imageMassard Collection: European eel, Anguilla anguilla, critically

European eel, Anguilla anguilla, critically endangered, and Atlantic wolf-fish, Anarhichas lupus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles

Background imageMassard Collection: Hammerhead, Sphyrna zygaena, and smooth hound

Hammerhead, Sphyrna zygaena, and smooth hound shark, Mustelus mustelus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imageMassard Collection: Endangered geometric tortoise, Psammobates

Endangered geometric tortoise, Psammobates geometricus, and mata mata turtle, Chelus fimbriatus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles

Background imageMassard Collection: Black ghost, Apteronotus albifrons, and conger

Black ghost, Apteronotus albifrons, and conger eel, Conger conger.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imageMassard Collection: Chameleon forest dragon, Gonocephalus chamaeleontinus

Chameleon forest dragon, Gonocephalus chamaeleontinus, and desert agama, Trapelus mutabilis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imageMassard Collection: Common flying dragon, Draco volans, and two-horned

Common flying dragon, Draco volans, and two-horned chameleon, Furcifer bifidus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imageMassard Collection: Western green lizard and sandfish skink, Scincus scincus

Western green lizard and sandfish skink, Scincus scincus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imageMassard Collection: Armadillo girdled lizard, Cordylus cataphractus

Armadillo girdled lizard, Cordylus cataphractus, and roughtail rock agama, Laudakia stellio.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830



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