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Masson Collection

Background imageMasson Collection: Strelitzia alba, white bird of paradise

Strelitzia alba, white bird of paradise
Taken from Water-colour Drawings of Plants from South Africa, Canaries, Azores, West Indies and Two Views of Niagra, Francis Masson 1770-1798 Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum

Background imageMasson Collection: Tadeusz Kosciuszko (1746-1817). Polish general and statesman

Tadeusz Kosciuszko (1746-1817). Polish general and statesman. National hero in Poland and Belarus for his leadership of a national insurrection

Background imageMasson Collection: Suleyman the Magnificent (1494-1566). Portrait

Suleyman the Magnificent (1494-1566). Portrait
Suleyman the Magnificent (1494-1566). Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1520 to 1566. Engraving by Lemaitre and Masson. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver

Background imageMasson Collection: Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Turkish troops from 1540-1580

Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Turkish troops from 1540-1580. Historia de Turquia, 1840. Engraving by Lemaitre and Masson. Historia de Turquia, by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840

Background imageMasson Collection: Ottoman Empire. Functionaries Janissary Agha and Kadi Lechke

Ottoman Empire. Functionaries Janissary Agha and Kadi Lechke
Functionaries of the Ottoman Empire. Janissary Agha (left) top Ottoman military official) and Kadi Lechken (right) ruling judge of the Turkish territories). Engraving by Lemaitre, Masson and Monnin

Background imageMasson Collection: Professor Masson

Professor Masson
A portrait painting of Professor David Orme Masson, an English born scientist, who, upon emigrating to Australia, became a professor of chesmitry at the University of Melbourne

Background imageMasson Collection: Olympics / 1896 Cycle Race

Olympics / 1896 Cycle Race
Masson of France wins the cycle race

Background imageMasson Collection: King Canute I of Sweden (1143-1196) with his son Erik Knutss

King Canute I of Sweden (1143-1196) with his son Erik Knutsson (c.1180-1216), future Erik X. Drawing by Vernier. Engraving by Masson

Background imageMasson Collection: Ingres (Masson)

Ingres (Masson)
JEAN-AUGUSTE-DOMINIQUE INGRES French artist Date: 1780 - 1867

Background imageMasson Collection: Shooting Lodge at Inverness

Shooting Lodge at Inverness
English domestic architecture: elevations of a Shooting Lodge at Strather-Wick, Inverness for J. Masson Esq. From George Alfred Deans Series of Selected Designs for Country Residences

Background imageMasson Collection: David Masson - 2

David Masson - 2
DAVID MASSON Scottish historian and biographer, professor of rhetoric and belles-lettres at the University of Edinburgh. Date: 1822 - 1907

Background imageMasson Collection: Georges Masson

Georges Masson
GEORGES MASSON French president of the Paris Chambre de commerce and editor of La Nature. Date: ? - 1900

Background imageMasson Collection: David Masson - 1

David Masson - 1
DAVID MASSON Scottish historian and biographer, professor of rhetoric and belles-lettres at the University of Edinburgh. Date: 1822 - 1907

Background imageMasson Collection: Jacob Latomus

Jacob Latomus
JACOB LATOMUS (or Jacques Masson) Catholic theologian at Louvain, opponent of Luther. Date: 1475 - 1544

Background imageMasson Collection: Musschia auret dumort, Golden Musschia

Musschia auret dumort, Golden Musschia
A watercolour painting of the plant Musschia aurea dumort, from South Africa. Painted by Francis Masson

Background imageMasson Collection: Clethra arborea soland, lily of the valley tree

Clethra arborea soland, lily of the valley tree
A watercolour painting of the plant Clethra arborea Soland, from Madeira. Painted by Francis Masson

Background imageMasson Collection: Delacroix / Masson

Delacroix / Masson
Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix French Artist

Background imageMasson Collection: Masson / Jean / Larmessin

Masson / Jean / Larmessin
JEAN PAPIRIUS MASSON French historian

Background imageMasson Collection: Selim Ii / Turkey / Masson

Selim Ii / Turkey / Masson
SELIM II called SARI or THE BLONDE or THE SOT Sultan of Turkey (1566-74)


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