Rene Collection (page 7)

Pied coucal and violet coucal
White-necked coucal or pied coucal, Centropus ateralbus, and violaceous coucal or violet coucal, Centropus violaceus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de

Yellow-billed malkoha and red-faced malkoha
Yellow-billed malkoha, Phaenicophaeus calyorhynchus, and red-faced malkoha, Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus.Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon

Pavonine quetzal, Pharomachrus pavoninus (Trogon pavoninus). Head of female. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838

American black bear, Ursus americanus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838

Yellow-capped pygmy parrot and groove-billed ani
Yellow-capped pygmy parrot, Micropsitta keiensis, male and female, and groove-billed ani, Crotophaga sulcirostris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de

Kuhls lorikeet, Vini kuhlii (endangered). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838

Burrowing parrot and New Zealand kaka
Burrowing parrot, Cyanoliseus patagonus, and New Zealand kaka, Nestor meridionalis (endangered). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres

Spixs macaw (critically endangered) and gang-gang cockatoo
Spixs macaw, Cyanopsitta spixii (critically endangered) and gang-gang cockatoo, Callocephalon fimbriatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon

Palm cockatoo, Probosciger aterrimus (Microglossum nigerrimum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838

Long-billed corella and galah
Long-billed corella, Cacatua tenuirostris, and galah or rose-breasted cockatoo, Eolophus roseicapilla. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon

Red-tailed black cockatoo and Pesquets parrot
Red-tailed black cockatoo, Calyptorhynchus banksii, and Pesquets parrot, Psittrichas fulgidus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres

Magnificent riflebird, Lophorina magnifica (female). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838

Magpie goose and crested auklet
Magpie goose, Anseranas semipalmata, and crested auklet, Aethia cristatella. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838

Sloth bear, Melursus ursinus (Ursus labiatus). Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838

Sun bear, Helarctos malayanus (Ursus malayanus). Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838

Horsfields treeshrew, Tupaia javanica, and common treeshrew, Tupaia glis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838

Moonrat, Echinosorex gymnura. Raffles moonrat. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838

Senegal bushbaby, Galago senegalensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838

Indri and red-ruffed lemur
Indri or babakoto, Indri indri (critically endangered) and red ruffed lemur, Varecia rubra (critically endangered). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de

Purple-faced langur, Trachypithecus vetulus. Endangered. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838

Javan lutung, Trachypithecus auratus (Semnopithecus pyrrhus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Thomas Horsfield from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838

Chimpanzee and orangutan heads
Young chimpanzee head, Pan troglodytes 1, young orangutan head 2, adult orangutan head 3, and skull of orangutan, Pongo pygmaeus 4. Endangered

Rene Pot, Regnier Pot, Seigneur de la Prugne, d1432. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larcheys Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d Or et de l Europe au 15e siecle

Woman of the court of Rene I of Naples, 1409-1480
Woman of the court of Rene d Anjou or Rene I of Naples, 1409-1480. She wears tall hennin conical hat with veil, red velvet dress over green petticoat

Mlle. Rose-Cheri in Noemi, Theatre du Gymnase
French actress Mlle. Rose-Cheri in Noemi by Adolphe Dennery and Rene Clement, Theatre du Gymnase Dramatique, 1845. Handcoloured lithograph after an illustration by Alexandre Lacauchie from Victor

View of the city of Timbuktu, Mali. Drawn by the French explorer Auguste Rene Caillie in 1828. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Paulin Menier as Almanzor in Abenhamet, 1815
Paulin Menier as Almanzor in Abenhamet by Anne-Honore-Joseph Duveyrier, music by Adrien Quaisain, Ambigu Comique, 1815. Handcoloured lithograph by F

Mlle. Eleonore as Floretta in Le Belvedere by Rene Charles Guilbert de Pixerecourt, Ambigu Comique, 1823. Handcoloured lithograph by F

Raffile as Michau in Coelina, 1801
Raffile as Michau in Coelina by Rene Charles Guilbert de Pixerecourt, Ambigu Comique, 1801. Handcoloured lithograph by F. Noel after an illustration by Alexandre-Marie Colin from Portraits d Acteurs

Rene d Hautefort, Vicomte de Lestrange, d. 1621
Rene d Hautefort, Vicomte de Lestrange, governor of the town of Puys, d.1621. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio X 23 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul

French opera singer Simon Chenard 1758-1832 as Prince de Catane in the opera Prince de Catane by Rene Richard Castel after Voltaire at the Opera Comique, Paris, 1818

Battle at Rio de Janeiro harbour
Rene Duguay Trouin captured the port city of Rio de Janeiro on 21 September 1711 (which had previously been considered impregnable) during the War of the Spanish Succession

French postwar poster, finance for reconstruction
French postwar poster, design by Rene Lelong, Credit National, finance for reconstruction after the First World War. circa 1920

Rene, Duc d Anjou at Aix-en-Provence
Rene, Duc d Anjou and Comte de Provence (1409-80) in procession with his courtiers at Aix-en-Provence. Date: circa 1460

Bardin B-1 glider, designed and built by Rene Bardin, about to launch using a bungee at the Congres experimental de vol sans moteur de Vauville 1923, in France

Rene Fonck with Nieuport fighter
Rene Fonck standing in front of a Nieuport during training. Date: circa 1916-1917

Rene Descartes - French Philosopher
RENE DESCARTES French mathematician and philosopher Date: 1596 - 1650

Margaret of Anjou
MARGARET OF ANJOU Queen of Henry VI of England, daughter of Rene, duc dAnjou. Accompanied by ladies of the court. Tapestry in St Marys Hall Coventry Date: 1430 - 1482

CHRISTINA / DESCARTES
Rene Descartes explains his ideas to the scholarly queen Christina of Sweden Date: circa 1650

Banking Expressions Illustrated - A Good Balance. The reverse message for this card rather wonderfully reads: " What Ho!" Date: 1904

Trade Card for Week-end Cigarettes - English taste, featuring a smart young English gent proudly showing off his cigarette pack. Date: 1934

Trade Card for Sultanes Cigarettes - Golden-tipped Oriental Tobacco, featuring a young Sultan seated on a Divan, wearing rather stereotypical curled-toe slippers and a elaborate

Joseph Bellot
JOSEPH RENE BELLOT French naval explorer in the Antarctic. Date: 1826 - 1853

Extrait de Javel le Coq Gaulois... Rene Guichard. Date 1917?. Extrait de Javel le Coq Gaulois... Rene Guichard. Date 1917?

Bathing-time by Rene Vincent
Art deco illustration depicting bathers with billowing towels and cloaks gathered around a car at the beach. The caption reads: Modern summer holiday-makers seen through an artists eyes

Chateaubriand with Book
Francois-Rene, vicomte de CHATEAUBRIAND French writer, of romantic leanings

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