Alphonse Collection

VERNE: 20, 000 LEAGUES, 1870. Captain Nemo atop the Nautilus taking the altitude of the sun
VERNE: 20, 000 LEAGUES, 1870. Captain Nemo atop the " Nautilus" taking the altitude of the sun. Wood engraving after a drawing by Alphonse de Neuville from an 1870 edition of Twenty

BERNHARDT: MUCHA POSTER. Sarah Bernhardt on a lithograph poster, 1894, by Alphonse Mucha for a production of Gismonda by Victorien Sardou at the Theatre de la Renaissance, Paris, France

Summer, 1896. Artist: Alphonse Mucha
Summer, 1896. From the series Les Saisons. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Zodiacal calendar, 1897. Artist: Alphonse Mucha
Zodiacal calendar, 1897. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
One of eighteen photographs of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, mostly passing out parades, 1943-1968. Includes visit by Marshal Alphonse Juin

AL CAPONE/1931 PHOTO
Alphonse Scarface Capone, Chicago gangster Date: 1931

BEER AD BY MUCHA, c1897. French lithograph advertising poster, c1897, by Alphonse Mucha for Bieres de la Meuse

VERNE: 20, 000 LEAGUES. Only one of its arms wriggled in the air, brandishing the victim like a feather. One of Captain Nemos sailors seized by a giant cuttlefish

VERNE: 20, 000 LEAGUES, 1870. One of Captain Nemos sailors seized by a giant cuttlefish. Wood engraving after a drawing by Alphonse de Neuville from an 1870 edition of Twenty Thousand Leagues Under

MUCHA: BISCUIT AD, c1895. Flirt : French lithograph advertisement, c1895, by Alphonse Mucha for Biscuits Lefevre-Utile
MUCHA: BISCUIT AD, c1895. " Flirt" : French lithograph advertisement, c1895, by Alphonse Mucha for Biscuits Lefevre-Utile

MUCHA: BICYCLE AD, 1897. French lithograph advertising poster by Alphonse Mucha for Perfecta bicycles

De Sade (Ray / 2)
Donatien-Alphonse-Francois, marquis de SADE French philosopher and author

AL CAPONE (1899-1947). American (Italian born) gangster. Al Capones 1928 bulletproof and bombproof Cadillac photographed in 1933

MUCHA: POSTER, 1898. Poster design, 1898, by Alphonse Mucha

Tableau synoptic des traits physionomiques: pour servir a l etude du " portrait parle", ca. 1909

VERNE: 20, 000 LEAGUES. Undersea life of the North Pacific seen from the Nautilus
VERNE: 20, 000 LEAGUES. Undersea life of the North Pacific seen from the " Nautilus" : wood engraving after a drawing by Alphonse de Neuville from an 1870 edition of Jules Vernes "

MUCHA: CIGARETTE PAPERS. French lithograph advertising poster, c1897, by Alphonse Mucha for Job cigarette papers

ALPHONSE CAPONE (1899-1947). American gangster. Photographed after having been arrested in Miami, Florida, c1930

MUCHA: POSTER, c1900. Poster design, c1900 by Alphonse Mucha

Al Capone on vacation, c. 1930
Notorious Chicago gangland criminal, Alphonse (Al) Capone, fishing from his yacht while on vacation

The Electric Polka by Alphonse Cary
Promotional music sheet for The Electric Polka by Alphonse Cary, circa 1880s, showing Mestopheles shining an electric light over the recently-constructed Victoria Embankment in London Date

VERNE: 20, 000 LEAGUES, 1870. Captain Nemo and his crew taking a walk on the ocean floor: wood engraving after a drawing by Alphonse de Neuville from an 1870 edition of " Twenty Thousand Leagues

Arnault as Menzaroff in "Les Cosaques" at the Theatre de la Gaite
5855460 Arnault as Menzaroff in "Les Cosaques" at the Theatre de la Gaite.; (add.info.: Arnault as Menzaroff in "Les Cosaques" at the Theatre de la Gaite)

Ax Colombes vase by Sevres, neoclassical design with vignette of two cupids playing
FLO4633125 Ax Colombes vase by Sevres, neoclassical design with vignette of two cupids playing. From the collection of Baron Alphonse de Rothschild

Baldassare in l' Arlesiana, c1897 (illustration)
3499729 Baldassare in l' Arlesiana, c1897 (illustration); (add.info.: L' Arlesiana. Opera based on L'Arlesienne (1872) by Alphonse Daudet. Georges Bizet composed the music

Alphonse Henri, Comte d'Hautpoul, from 'Album-Evenement, Prime du Journal L'Evenement', pub
3506046 Alphonse Henri, Comte d'Hautpoul, from 'Album-Evenement, Prime du Journal L'Evenement', pub. 1865 (print) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Alphonse Henri)

Crockery service of plates, tureens, bowls and cups with lids owned by Baron Alphonse de Rothschild with flowers
FLO4633179 Crockery service of plates, tureens, bowls and cups with lids owned by Baron Alphonse de Rothschild with flowers painted by Dubois, Parpette, Merault Jr., 1760

Milon as the Duke in La Comtesse d Altemberg, 1844
Louis Jacques Jesse Milon as the Duke in La Comtesse d Altemberg by Alphonse Royer and Gustave Vaez, Theatre Royal de l Odeon, 1844

Auvin. Henri. 37 ans, ne a St-Meme (Charente-Inferieure). Chaudronnier. Anarchiste. 1/3/94. 1894

Spring, 1896. Artist: Alphonse Mucha
Spring, 1896. From the series Les Saisons. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Book illustration, 1890s. Artist: Alphonse Mucha
Book illustration, 1890s. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Alphonse Karr, French author and journalist
Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr (1808-1890), French critic, journalist and novelist. Date: circa 1850s

Portrait of King Alfonso XIII of Spain, and his mother, Queen Maria Christina
IND65014 Portrait of King Alfonso XIII of Spain, and his mother, Queen Maria Christina by Sorolla y Bastida, Joaquin (1863-1923); Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Madrid, Spain; Index Fototeca

Portrait of King Alfonso XIII of Spain (1886-1941), 1927 (oil on canvas)
XTD75556 Portrait of King Alfonso XIII of Spain (1886-1941), 1927 (oil on canvas) by Laszlo, Philip Alexius de (1869-1937); Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Madrid, Spain; English, out of copyright

The Interrupted Wedding Breakfast (engraving)
2788220 The Interrupted Wedding Breakfast (engraving) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Interrupted Wedding Breakfast)

Alphonse Henri, Comte d Hautpoul PM of France
Vintage 19th century photograph: Alphonse Henri, comte d Hautpoul (4 January 1789 - 27 July 1865) was Prime Minister of France from 31 October 1849 to 10 April 1851 during the French Second Republic

His Majesty King Alfonso XIII (oil on canvas)
KW293324 His Majesty King Alfonso XIII (oil on canvas) by Huertas, Carlos Angel Diaz (1866-1937); Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos, Cordoba, Spain; (add.info.: Alfonso XIII (1886-1941)

Portrait of Alfonso III Capuccino
AII77875 Portrait of Alfonso III Capuccino by Loves, Matteo (fl.1615-33); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; English, out of copyright

IAE President, 1911-12 and 1915-17, Lucien Alphonse Legros. Date: circa 1917

Spanish children dancing with tambourines made of pesetas
488434 Spanish children dancing with tambourines made of pesetas, from a series of promotional cards on currencies in different countries, published in Paris by Vieillemard for use by Chocolat Ibled

The Baron Alphonse de Rothschild (colour litho)
612325 The Baron Alphonse de Rothschild (colour litho) by Guth, Jean Baptiste (fl.1883-1921) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Baron Alphonse de Rothschild, Alphonse, 20 September 1894)

Statue of Alfonso X (1221-84) The Wise (stone)
KW259062 Statue of Alfonso X (1221-84) The Wise (stone) by Spanish School; Alcazar Gardens, Cordoba, Spain; (add.info.: King of Castile and Leon; known as El Sabio ; ); Spanish, out of copyright

Baritone singer Bussine as Jacques I in Gibby
Baritone singer Prosper Alphonse Bussine as Jacques I in the comic opera Gibby la Cornemuse by Clapisson, Theatre de l Opera Comique, 1846

Portrait of Alfonso I d Este (1486-1534)
AII18059 Portrait of Alfonso I d Este (1486-1534) by Dossi, Dosso (c.1479-1542); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

French officers at a boatyard near Kupang, Timor, 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi after Alphonse Pellion from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Agnes of Savoy, countess of Longueville, 1445-1508. Handcoloured lithograph by Gautiere after an illustration by Alphone Leroy from a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres portfolios from Le Bibliophile

King Louis XII of France, 1462-1515. Lithograph by Gautiere after an illustration by Alphonse Leroy in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio VII 93 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes

Glamour
Glamorous lady wearing crown seated on throne framed by circular motif and stars on fawn background. Artist: Alphonse Mucha Date: circa 1890

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"Alphonse Mucha: A Master of Artistic Expression in the Summer of 1896" Step into the vibrant world Mucha, a renowned artist whose works continue to captivate audiences even today. Born in 1860, Mucha's artistic journey took off during the summer of 1896 when he showcased his exceptional talent through various mediums. One notable piece from this period is the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, where Mucha skillfully depicted the valor and discipline instilled within young cadets. His attention to detail and ability to capture emotions truly brought this artwork to life. In 1931, Al Capone himself was captured by a camera lens, showcasing an unexpected connection between two iconic figures from different eras. This photograph serves as a reminder that art can transcend time and bridge gaps between seemingly unrelated worlds. Another masterpiece by Mucha is the Zodiacal calendar from 1897. With intricate illustrations representing each zodiac sign, this work showcases his meticulous craftsmanship and deep understanding of symbolism. Not limited to calendars or military academies, Mucha also delved into advertising posters with finesse. His beer ad for Bieres de la Meuse exudes elegance and sophistication while enticing viewers with its rich colors and captivating design. Mucha's versatility shines through in his collaborations with other artists as well. The lithograph poster featuring Sarah Bernhardt for Gismonda demonstrates their creative synergy and mutual admiration for theatrical arts. The artist's talent extended beyond traditional advertisements; he even lent his skills to promote biscuits. The flirtatious French lithograph advertisement for Biscuits Lefevre-Utile showcases both beauty and indulgence in perfect harmony. Cycling enthusiasts were not left out either – Perfecta bicycles received their moment in the spotlight thanks to Mucha's enchanting bicycle ad from 1897. Through bold imagery and striking composition, he effortlessly conveyed a sense of freedom and adventure.