Paris Collection (page 100)

Giraffe, Giraffa camelopardalis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals, Paris, France, 1816. Illustration by J. G

Blue iris and passionflower, Iris spuria and Passiflora alata.. Handcolored stipple engraving from Le Jardinier Fleuriste, Dedie aus Dames par un Amateur Chez Marcilly, Paris, 1818

Carnation and marigold, Dianthus caryophyllus and Calendula officinalis.. Handcolored stipple engraving from Le Jardinier Fleuriste, Dedie aus Dames par un Amateur Chez Marcilly, Paris, 1818

Foxgloves and pansies, Digitalis purpurea and Viola tricolor.. Handcolored stipple engraving from Le Jardinier Fleuriste, Dedie aus Dames par un Amateur Chez Marcilly, Paris, 1818

Iris and primrose, Iris pseudacorus and Primula vulgaris.. Handcolored stipple engraving from Le Jardinier Fleuriste, Dedie aus Dames par un Amateur Chez Marcilly, Paris, 1818

Crimson amaryllis and dwarf morning glory, Hippeastrum and Convolvulus tricolor.. Handcolored stipple engraving from Le Jardinier Fleuriste, Dedie aus Dames par un Amateur Chez Marcilly, Paris, 1818

Camellias and daffodils, Camellia japonica and Narcissus pseudonarcissus.. Handcolored stipple engraving from Le Jardinier Fleuriste, Dedie aus Dames par un Amateur Chez Marcilly, Paris, 1818

Blue anemones and white snowdrops, Anemone coronaria and Galanthus nivalis.. Handcolored stipple engraving from Le Jardinier Fleuriste, Dedie aus Dames par un Amateur Chez Marcilly, Paris, 1818

Persian buttercups and honeysuckles, Ranonculus asiaticus and Lonicera periclymenum.. Handcolored stipple engraving from Le Jardinier Fleuriste, Dedie aus Dames par un Amateur Chez Marcilly, Paris

Tulips and fritillaries, Tulipa and Fritillaria.. Handcolored stipple engraving from Le Jardinier Fleuriste, Dedie aus Dames par un Amateur, Chez Marcilly, Paris, 1818

Initials from illuminated manuscripts of the early 15th century.. From libraries in Paris, Heidelberg and Munich. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

Fashion from 1785 to 1795 Latest men s
Fashion from 1785 to 1795. Latest mens and womens modes from Paris based on fashion plates.. A porcelain flagon by Wedgwood

Costume of the merveilleuse Lodoiska, French Directory era.. Costume of the merveilleuse Lodoiska, who promenaded in the Jardin Egalite, Paris

The water lily, Nelumbo lutea, in fabric, cross-stitch tapestry, and relief mold patterns.. Lithograph by Schlumberger with pochoir (stencil)

Solomons seal, Polygonatum multiflorum, as design motif in wallpaper, borders and fabric.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil)

Botanical illustration of Solomons seal, Polygonatum multiflorum.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris

Jonquil, Narcissus jonquilla, as design motif in wallpaper and fabric patterns.. Lithograph by Hervegh with pochoir (stencil)

Arrowhead, Sagittaria sagittifolia, as a design motif in wallpaper and fabric patterns.. Lithograph by Anna Martin with pochoir (stencil)

Arrowhead, Sagittaria sagittifolia, as a motif in embroidery, stained glass and fabric patterns.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil)

Botanical illustration of the arrowhead, Sagittaria sagittifolia.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris

Cyclamen persicum motif in patterns for lace, wallpaper and fabric.. Lithograph by Hervegh with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris

Cyclamen plant, with details of the flower, leaves, petals.. Lithograph by Hervegh with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897

Geranium motif in wallpaper, border and fabric patterns.. Lithograph by Gaudin with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897

Botanical illustration of the crown imperial flower, Fritillaria imperialis.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament

Gourd in fabric and wallpaper patterns.. Lithograph by Schlumberger with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897

Gourd in wallpaper, stained glass and fabric patterns.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897

Botanical illustration of the gourd.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897

Columbine flower, Aquilegia vulgaris, in patterns for wallpaper, fabric and vase.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil)

Columbine, Aquilegia vulgaris, flower in patterns for wallpaper, stained glass and tiles.. Lithograph by Anna Martin with pochoir (stencil)

Iris plant and flower parts, with inset.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897

Peach flower fairy, Prunus persica.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees, Flower Fairies, Paris

Mlle Alphonsine in male drag as the Princess
Mlle. Alphonsine in male drag as the Princess Castorine in Les Cinq Cents Diables.. Actress and singer Jeanne Benoit (1829-1883) appeared under the stage names Mlle. Alphonsine and Mlle. Fleury

Mme Guyon as Mme de Maintenon in the play Le
Mme. Guyon as Mme. de Maintenon in the play Le Comte de Lavernie at the Porte St. Martin.. Handcoloured lithograph by Alexandre Lacauchie from Galerie Dramatique: Costumes des Theatres de Paris 1854

Mlle Alphonsine as the Princess Castorine in
Mlle. Alphonsine as the Princess Castorine in Les Cinq Cents Diables at the Theatre de la Gaite.. Actress and singer Jeanne Benoit (1829-1883) appeared under the stage names Mlle

Desire Louis Eugene Gouget (d1897) as the demon
Desire Louis Eugene Gouget (d.1897) as the demon Belphegor in Les Cinq Cents Diables at the Gaite.. A fairy spectacle by Dumanoir and Dennery

Mlle Decroix in Les Trovatelles at the Opera Comique
Mlle. Decroix in Les Trovatelles at the Opera Comique.. Marguerite Jeanne Camille Decroix was a soprano opera singer who debuted in 1848

A pageboy in Le Comte de Lavernie, a five-act drama by Auguste Maquet, at the Porte St. Martin.. He wears an extravagant uniform of white, blue, gold and black with ribbons, cuffs and embroidery

Gueymard in La Nonne Sanglante (The Bloody Nun) at the Opera Imperial.. Louis Gueymard (1822-1880) was a French operatic tenor, who performed at the Paris Opera for 20 years from 1848

Mlle Boulard in La Fiancee du Diable at the Opera Comique
Mlle. Boulard in La Fiancee du Diable at the Opera Comique.. Miss Boulard was called very ordinary and mediocre by the critics

Mlle Celine Montaland in La Rose de Boheme
Mlle. Celine Montaland in La Rose de Boheme at the Palais Royal.. A child prodigy, she poses in two different costumes as a Spanish dancer with tambourine

La Senora Perea Nena at the Gymnase Dramatique.. Perea Nena was a celebrated Spanish flamenco dancer who later performed in England in ballets such as El Gambusino and Los Cautivos

A hussar in L Etoile du Nord at the Opera Comique.. A woman dressed in a blue and scarlet hussars uniform. Handcoloured lithograph by Alexandre Lacauchie from Galerie Dramatique

Mlle Caroline Duprez as Catherine in L Etoile
Mlle. Caroline Duprez as Catherine in L Etoile du Nord at the Opera Comique.. She was the daughter of the famous French tenor Gilbert-Louis Duprez

Mlle Lefevre as Prascovia in L Etoile du Nord
Mlle. Lefevre as Prascovia in L Etoile du Nord at the Opera Comique.. Constance-Caroline Lefebvre (1828-1905) was a French actress and singer

Mlle Decroix as Ekimonna in L Etoile du Nord
Mlle. Decroix as Ekimonna in L Etoile du Nord at the Opera Comique.. Marguerite Jeanne Camille Decroix was a soprano opera singer who debuted in 1848

Soprano singer Marie-Charlotte Lemercier as Nathalie in L Etoile du Nord at the Opera Comique.. She had a sweet and flexible voice

Mocker as Danilowitz in Meyerbeers comic opera L Etoile du Nord (The North Star).. Toussaint-Eugene-Ernest Mocker was a French tenor

Bataille in the role of Peters (Peter the Great) in L Etoile du Nord.. Charles-Amable Battaille (1822-1872) was a bass opera singer and vocal teacher

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