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Background imageXv Collection: Phaistos Disc. s. XV BC. GREECE. Phaistos. A side

Phaistos Disc. s. XV BC. GREECE. Phaistos. A side
Phaistos Disc. s.XV BC. GREECE. Phaistos. A side. Minoan art / Cretan art. GREECE. Iraklion. Archaeological Museum

Background imageXv Collection: Antony and Cleopatra

Antony and Cleopatra, Act IV, Scene xv, The death of Antony Date: 1927

Background imageXv Collection: Jeanne Du Barry

Jeanne Du Barry
JEANNE, comtesse DU BARRY mistress of Louis XV. (from a picture by Drouais)

Background imageXv Collection: Session on 16th September 1715 of the regency

Session on 16th September 1715 of the regency council when Louis XV was a child. The prince Philippe d Orl顮s was elected president of the Council. Anonymous paiting circa 1720. Oil on canvas

Background imageXv Collection: Du Barry - Miniature

Du Barry - Miniature
JEANNE BECU, COMTESSE DU BARRY Paris shopgirl who became mistress to Louis XV but was guillotined during the Revolution

Background imageXv Collection: Men playing the royal game of croquet or pall mall, 1717

Men playing the royal game of croquet or pall mall, 1717
Men playing the royal game of croquet or pall mall, le jeu royal de la passe, designed for Louis XV in 1717. Lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagnes Sports and Games of Skill (Sports et Jeux d Adresse)

Background imageXv Collection: Jeanne Becu, Madame du Barry, mistress of

Jeanne Becu, Madame du Barry, mistress of King Louis XV 1744-1793. Cornart de Vaubernier, Comtesse du Barry. Handcoloured lithograph after a painting in Versailles from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul

Background imageXv Collection: Royal Air Force de Havilland Mosquito NF Mk. XV

Royal Air Force de Havilland Mosquito NF Mk. XV high-altitude fighter. This is an example of the rare NF Mk. XV with the extended wing-span wings, pressurised cockpit, 70 series Merlin engines

Background imageXv Collection: England XV Rugby Team in the 1890s

England XV Rugby Team in the 1890s

Background imageXv Collection: Une Enfant Qui Sait Compter

Une Enfant Qui Sait Compter
This illustration, the title of which translates as The Child Who Can Count, shows a pupil speaking with an examiner, having the following conversation

Background imageXv Collection: Le Pavillon Francais, Neige

Le Pavillon Francais, Neige
This painting shows the snow covered grounds just outside the French Pavilion in Versailles, the windows open onto the gardens of the estate of Trianon during the reign of Louis XV

Background imageXv Collection: Paris

Paris
A drawing of Parisian people walking a pavement and entrance way to the Pantheon, a monument in Paris, France. The edifice was built between 1758-1790, designed by architect Jacques-Germain Soufflot

Background imageXv Collection: Advert for Imperial Leather Soap, featuring a Louis XV Vernis Martin fan once owned by Catherine

Advert for Imperial Leather Soap, featuring a Louis XV Vernis Martin fan once owned by Catherine the Great. Date: 1954

Background imageXv Collection: SANCHEZ, Pedro. Spanish painter active in Seville in the sec

SANCHEZ, Pedro. Spanish painter active in Seville in the second half of the fifteenth century. THE BURIAL OF CHRIST. Painting on wood. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageXv Collection: The end of the world and the Last Judgement. The graves were

The end of the world and the Last Judgement. The graves were opened. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imageXv Collection: MONTAGNANA, Jacopo da (1440-/43-1499). Italian painter. MADO

MONTAGNANA, Jacopo da (1440-/43-1499). Italian painter. MADONNA AND DEAD CHRIST. Tempera on wood. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageXv Collection: Cartoon, A Problem in Resuscitation, WW1

Cartoon, A Problem in Resuscitation, WW1
Cartoon, A Problem in Resuscitation, showing the recently elected Pope (Benedictus XV) holding a dead Dove of Peace upside down by one leg

Background imageXv Collection: Louis Xvi Accedes Events France 10 May 1774 Xv

Louis Xvi Accedes Events France 10 May 1774 Xv
louis, xvi, accedes, events, france, 10, may, 1774, xv, dies, auguste, marie, antoinette, fall, knees, exclaiming, young, rule, only, 20, 19, history, historical, 10200761

Background imageXv Collection: LOUIS XV AT STRASBOURG

LOUIS XV AT STRASBOURG
At the death of Fleury, Louis declares that he will hereafter govern France personally : though war is raging, he pays a state visit to Strasbourg. Date: 1744

Background imageXv Collection: TURKISH AMBASSADOR 1721

TURKISH AMBASSADOR 1721
Yirmisekiz Mehmed Celebi Efendi (c. 1670?1732), (Mehmed Efendi or Mehemet Effendi), special ambassador from the Sultan of Turkey to the court of Louis XV in France. Date: 1721

Background imageXv Collection: Clara de Hautefort, daughter of Duc d Hauterfort, 1616-1691

Clara de Hautefort, daughter of Duc d Hauterfort, 1616-1691
Clara de Hautefort, daughter of Duc d Hauterfort and wife to Marechal Schomberg, 1616-1691. Favorite of King Louis XV. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Edward Hargrave from The Ladys Magazine

Background imageXv Collection: Marie Leczinska, Queen of France and Navarre

Marie Leczinska, Queen of France and Navarre, wife of King Louis XV. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in the chateau de Luneville from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes

Background imageXv Collection: King Louis XV, Roi de France et de Navarre

King Louis XV, Roi de France et de Navarre, in his coronation robes and wearing the crown of Charlemagne 1722. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio from Le

Background imageXv Collection: Waterloo XV, 1950 - rugby

Waterloo XV, 1950 - rugby
The Waterloo XV rugby team pictured in 1950. Standing, G. Davis, J. Tanner, D.A. Breese, L. Thompson, J. Bartlett, I. Stempton, J. Hurst. Sitting, R. Cottom, E. Bole, G. Rimmer, Richard Uren, W

Background imageXv Collection: King Louis XV of France

King Louis XV of France (1710-1774). 1741

Background imageXv Collection: Supermarine Seafire FR. Mk. XV

Supermarine Seafire FR. Mk. XV
Supermarine Seafire FR.Mk.XV Date: 1944

Background imageXv Collection: 18th century French Court Dress

18th century French Court Dress
Female French court dress of 1702 (Francoise Marie of Bourbon, Duchess of Orleans) and male French court dress of 1724 (under Louis XV). Date: early 18th century

Background imageXv Collection: Madame De Pompadour - 1750

Madame De Pompadour - 1750
Madame de Pompadour A woman wears the fashions from the period of Louis XV Date: 1750

Background imageXv Collection: LOUIS XV IN PARIS

LOUIS XV IN PARIS
LOUIS XV inaugurates the Place Louis XV, later the place de la Concorde, 1754 - 1763; street children scramble for the coins he throws Date: 1710-1774

Background imageXv Collection: de Havilland Mosquito NF Mk. XV

de Havilland Mosquito NF Mk. XV high-altitude fighter. This is an example of the rare NF Mk. XV with the extended wing-span wings, pressurised cockpit, 70 series Merlin engines, nose AI Mk

Background imageXv Collection: Benoist Type XV / 15 Model C Twin-Engined Flying-Boat

Benoist Type XV / 15 Model C Twin-Engined Flying-Boat
Benoist Type Xv / 15 Model C Twin-Engined Six-Seater Flying-Boat Flying over Water in Florida, Usa

Background imageXv Collection: The risen Jesus says to Thomas: Put your finger here and be

The risen Jesus says to Thomas: Put your finger here and be not faithless. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imageXv Collection: Annunciation of the Archangel Gabriel to Mary. Codex of Pred

Annunciation of the Archangel Gabriel to Mary. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imageXv Collection: Madame de Pompadour

Madame de Pompadour
Jeanne Antoinette Marquise de Pompadour, mistress of Louis XV. of France (29.12.1721-15.04.1764). Oil painting by Francois Boucher Date: 1758

Background imageXv Collection: Ballista fulminalis. Siege machine used in the Roman

Ballista fulminalis. Siege machine used in the Roman Empire. Illustration in De rebus bellicis, treatise of war machinery of 4th-5th century. Version compiled in Orbis Terrarum Descriptio, s. XV

Background imageXv Collection: Ballista quadrirotis. Carroballista. Roman siege

Ballista quadrirotis. Carroballista. Roman siege machine four wheeled mounted on cart of horses. Illustration in De rebus bellicis, treatise of war machinery of 4th-5th century

Background imageXv Collection: Louis XV Corset advertisement - Corset Leopold

Louis XV Corset advertisement - Corset Leopold
An advertisement for a Corset Louis XV available from Corset Leopold of 34 Rue d Alger, Toulon, France. The text on the card translates thus

Background imageXv Collection: Etienne de Silhouette - Profile portrait

Etienne de Silhouette - Profile portrait
Etienne de Silhouette (1709-1767) - French Controller-General of Finances under Louis XV of France. His miserly tenure gave birth to the term a la Silhouette applying to the perception of things as

Background imageXv Collection: Etienne de Silhouette - Full-length silhouette portrait

Etienne de Silhouette - Full-length silhouette portrait
Etienne de Silhouette (1709-1767) - French Controller-General of Finances under Louis XV of France. His miserly tenure gave birth to the term a la Silhouette applying to the perception of things as

Background imageXv Collection: Portrait of Pope Gregory XV (1554-1623). Engraving by Peter

Portrait of Pope Gregory XV (1554-1623). Engraving by Peter
Pope Gregory XV (1554-1623). Born Alessandro Ludovisi. Engraving by Peter Isselburg (1580-ca.1630). Colored

Background imageXv Collection: Bible. Old Testament. Judas Maccabeus before the army of Nic

Bible. Old Testament. Judas Maccabeus before the army of Nicamor. Macc II, 15. Drawing by Dore. Colored engraving by Bapbant, 19th century

Background imageXv Collection: Egypt. Dendera. Hathor Temple. Cleopatra VII, Julius Caesar

Egypt. Dendera. Hathor Temple. Cleopatra VII, Julius Caesar
Egyptian Art. Dendera. Hathor Temple. Relief depicting Cleopatra VII, Julius Caesar and their son Caesarion, later her co-regent Ptolemy XV Caesar. 1st. Century B.C. Ptolemaic Dynasty

Background imageXv Collection: Madame Pompadour (1721-1764). Portrait by Francois Boucher (

Madame Pompadour (1721-1764). Portrait by Francois Boucher (
Francois Boucher (1703-1770). French painter. Madame Pompadour, 1758. Detail. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageXv Collection: Madame de Pompadour at her Tambour Frame, 1763-1764. By the

Madame de Pompadour at her Tambour Frame, 1763-1764. By the
Madame de Pompadour (Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour) (1721-1764). French courtesan, a favorite of King Louis XV. Madame de Pompadour at her Tambour Frame, 1763-1764

Background imageXv Collection: Menjeperura Tutmosis or Thutmose IV (1400-1301 B. C. ) tomb

Menjeperura Tutmosis or Thutmose IV (1400-1301 B. C. ) tomb
Menjeperura Tutmosis or Thutmose IV (1400-1301 b.C.) tomb. Eighth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. The two eyes of Horus painted on a tomb wall. Valley of the Kings. Egypt

Background imageXv Collection: Prayer of Saint John the Baptist. Codex of Predis (1476). It

Prayer of Saint John the Baptist. Codex of Predis (1476). It
Prayer of Saint John the Baptist. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imageXv Collection: Pilate delivered Jesus to Herod after they had mocked him an

Pilate delivered Jesus to Herod after they had mocked him and dressed in white. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imageXv Collection: The Last Supper. Jesus announces to the apostles that one of

The Last Supper. Jesus announces to the apostles that one of them will betray. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy



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