Limoges Collection (page 3)

Egbert, King of Wessex, 823 (litho)
6014699 Egbert, King of Wessex, 823 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Egbert, King of Wessex (c771-839), 823

Victory of King Edward I of England over the Scots at the Battle of Falkirk, Scotland, 1298 (litho)
6014692 Victory of King Edward I of England over the Scots at the Battle of Falkirk, Scotland, 1298 (litho) by French School

Plaque from a Book Cover with the Crucifixion, early 1200s (copper: gilded, engraved
491217 Plaque from a Book Cover with the Crucifixion, early 1200s (copper: gilded, engraved, chased; champleveenamel; wood core) by French School

Reliquary chest in the form of a house, Limousin (enamel & copper)
XIL185161 Reliquary chest in the form of a house, Limousin (enamel & copper) by French School, (13th century); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lille

Death in Limoges of the last survivor of the group of French Army heroes immortalised in Alphonse... (colour litho)
2782490 Death in Limoges of the last survivor of the group of French Army heroes immortalised in Alphonse... (colour litho) by French School

Limoges, Rue de la Boucherie (Partie basse) (colour photo)
2804059 Limoges, Rue de la Boucherie (Partie basse) (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Limoges, Rue de la Boucherie (Partie basse)

The Fountaine Collection, Articles purchased by the Syndicate (engraving)
1622606 The Fountaine Collection, Articles purchased by the Syndicate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fountaine Collection)

Sale of the Bernal Collection (engraving)
1602051 Sale of the Bernal Collection (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sale of the Bernal Collection)

French Porcelain and Earthenware (chromolitho)
958172 French Porcelain and Earthenware (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Porcelain and Earthenware)

Sack of Limoges (engraving)
3655219 Sack of Limoges (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sack of Limoges. Illustration for Chronicles of England, France)

Enamel painting (colour litho)
3630324 Enamel painting (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Enamel painting. Illustration from Meyers Konversations-Lexicon, c1895.); © Look and Learn

Pyx, c. 1250 (gilded copper, champleve enamel)
499757 Pyx, c.1250 (gilded copper, champleveenamel) by French School, (13th century); 8.95x6.7 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Princess Olga of Kiev visiting Constantinople to be baptised, 941 (litho)
6014704 Princess Olga of Kiev visiting Constantinople to be baptised, 941 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frederick Barbarossa, King of Germany and Italy and Holy Roman Emperor, 1152 (litho)
6014696 Frederick Barbarossa, King of Germany and Italy and Holy Roman Emperor, 1152 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick Barbarossa (1122-1190)

Reliquary Bust Saint Yrieix, c. 1220-40 (gilded silver with rock crystal, gems and glass)
3492985 Reliquary Bust Saint Yrieix, c.1220-40 (gilded silver with rock crystal, gems and glass) by French School, (13th century); 38.1 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Reliquary Bust of Saint Yrieix, c. 1220-40 (gilded silver with rock crystal
3492984 Reliquary Bust of Saint Yrieix, c.1220-40 (gilded silver with rock crystal, gems and glass) by French School, (13th century); 38.1 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Penitents de Limoges, costumes exposes en 1874 dans le Musee historique du costume (engraving)
3645785 Penitents de Limoges, costumes exposes en 1874 dans le Musee historique du costume (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Penitents de Limoges)

Limoges, Vue generale, prise en amont du Pont Saint-Etienne (rive g de la Vienne) (colour photo)
2804063 Limoges, Vue generale, prise en amont du Pont Saint-Etienne (rive g de la Vienne) (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Limoges)

Limoges, Pont Saint-Martial, Vue prise en amont (rive g de la Vienne) (colour photo)
2804062 Limoges, Pont Saint-Martial, Vue prise en amont (rive g de la Vienne) (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Limoges)

Honfleur, Eglise Saint-Leonard (colour photo)
2803501 Honfleur, Eglise Saint-Leonard (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Honfleur, Eglise Saint-Leonard)

Enamels (colour litho)
2796430 Enamels (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Enamels. Illustration for A Manual of British Archaeology by Charles Boutell (Lovell Reeve)

French chief, start of the 12th century (engraving)
957936 French chief, start of the 12th century (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: French chief, start of the 12th century)

Plaque with the Bad Shepherd, 1537 (enamel on copper)
WLT218307 Plaque with the Bad Shepherd, 1537 (enamel on copper) by Reymond, Pierre (c.1513-p.1584); 13 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore

Pyx, c. 1250 (gilded copper, champleve enamel)
491439 Pyx, c.1250 (gilded copper, champleveenamel) by French School, (13th century); h:8.30 w:10.35 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund; French, out of copyright

Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia, 1709 (litho)
6014718 Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia, 1709 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter the Great (1672-1725), Tsar of Russia, 1709

Defeat of the invading Cimbri by the Roman general Gaius Marius at the Battle of Vercellae, Italy, 101 BC (litho)
6014703 Defeat of the invading Cimbri by the Roman general Gaius Marius at the Battle of Vercellae, Italy, 101 BC (litho) by French School

Julius Caesar and the Romans landing in Kent in their first invasion of Britain, 55 BC (litho)
6014702 Julius Caesar and the Romans landing in Kent in their first invasion of Britain, 55 BC (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Malcolm I, King of Scotland, 944 (litho)
6014700 Malcolm I, King of Scotland, 944 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Malcolm I, King of Scotland, 944)

Rurik, founder of the Russian Empire, 862 (litho)
6014695 Rurik, founder of the Russian Empire, 862 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rurik (c830-879), founder of the Russian Empire, 862

Saxon soldier, 445 (litho)
6014693 Saxon soldier, 445 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saxon soldier, 445. Illustration from Les Peuples du Nord - Russie, Allemagne, Angleterre)

Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: Door and Gallery of the Limoges Cathedral (b / w photo)
6012866 Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: Door and Gallery of the Limoges Cathedral (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Scene of the Great Fire at Limoges, France (engraving)
1613200 Scene of the Great Fire at Limoges, France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene of the Great Fire at Limoges, France)

Limoges Plaque, 12th-13th century (enamelled copper)
1216264 Limoges Plaque, 12th-13th century (enamelled copper) by French School, (12th century); diameter: 7 cmthickness: 0.36 cm cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

The Fountaine Collection, Articles purchased by the Syndicate (engraving)
1622608 The Fountaine Collection, Articles purchased by the Syndicate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fountaine Collection)

Gallery from the Cathedral of Limoges (b / w photo)
958538 Gallery from the Cathedral of Limoges (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gallery from the Cathedral of Limoges)

The Parish Church of Saint Leonard, Shoreditch, London (engraving)
602766 The Parish Church of Saint Leonard, Shoreditch, London (engraving) by Greenwood, C. J. (fl.1848) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parish Church of Saint Leonard, Shoreditch)

Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: Limoges Cathedral Gallery (b / w photo)
6012718 Chicago Worlds Fair, 1893: Limoges Cathedral Gallery (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Limoges Cathedral Gallery)

Vikings using Charlemagnes cathedral at Aachen as a stable, 882 (litho)
6014713 Vikings using Charlemagnes cathedral at Aachen as a stable, 882 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Victory of the Swiss over the Austrians under Duke Leopold I at the Battle of Morgarten, 1315 (litho)
6014710 Victory of the Swiss over the Austrians under Duke Leopold I at the Battle of Morgarten, 1315 (litho) by French School

The Great Fire at Limoges (engraving)
1613201 The Great Fire at Limoges (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Fire at Limoges)

Limoges enamel, 16th Century (colour litho)
977803 Limoges enamel, 16th Century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Limoges enamel, 16th Century)

M Michel Chevalier, the French Political Economist and Freetrader (engraving)
1098919 M Michel Chevalier, the French Political Economist and Freetrader (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Michel Chevalier)

Book-Cover, French, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Book-Cover, French, 13th century

Plaque with God The Father Blessing The Virgin, French, late 15th-early 16th century

Chasse, French, 13th century (core); 19th century or later (enamels). Creator: Unknown
Chasse, French, 13th century (core); 19th century or later (enamels)

Plaque with the Virgin and Child, French, late 15th-early 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Plaque with the Virgin and Child, French, late 15th-early 16th century

Plaque with The Betrayal of Christ, French, 15th century. Creator: Monvaerni
Plaque with The Betrayal of Christ, French, 15th century

Pyx, French, ca. 1250. Creator: Unknown
Pyx, French, ca. 1250

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Limoges, a city in France known for its rich history and diverse culture, has more to offer than just its famous porcelain company. In the heart of Limousin, domestic cattle graze peacefully on the picturesque landscapes. Among them stands the majestic Haltcliffe Vermount pedigree bull, a symbol of strength and beauty, and is renowned for its world record-priced beef bull, showcasing the region's dedication to quality livestock. Alongside this magnificent creature grazes a gentle cow, forming an idyllic scene that captures the essence of rural life. Beyond agriculture, Limoges boasts exquisite craftsmanship seen in CGT Limoges First Class dinner plates and delicate cup and saucer sets. These pieces showcase the city's mastery in creating stunning porcelain works of art. Delving into history reveals treasures like two crowned martyrs from the 13th century. Made with enamel, copper, and glass by skilled artisans in Limoges long ago, these relics transport us back to medieval times when faith played a central role in people's lives. Another relic from this era is a little reliquary chest made of gilt copper and enamel—a testament to both religious devotion and exceptional craftsmanship prevalent during that time period. The stained glass windows at Cathedrale de Limoges pay homage to Saint Valerie and Saint Martial—patrons of Aquitaine—who lived during the 3rd century. These intricate facsimiles beautifully capture their stories through vibrant colors illuminating sacred spaces. However, not all tales associated with they can as enchanting; some carry darker undertones. Charles Barataud's attempted suicide while imprisoned reminds us that even amidst beauty lies human tragedy—a stark reminder of our complex reality. Artistic expressions also find their place within Limoges' narrative.