Mer Collection (page 9)

The Greek poetess Sapho (Sappho) taking part in the sea Painting by Joseph Taillasson
JLJ4602451 The Greek poetess Sapho (Sappho) taking part in the sea Painting by Joseph Taillasson (1745-1809) 18th century Sun

The port of Trouville. Painting by Eugene Louis Boudin (1824-1898), 1891. Oil on canvas
JLJ4603755 The port of Trouville. Painting by Eugene Louis Boudin (1824-1898), 1891. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0.41 X 0.55m. by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); Louvre, Paris

Sketches of Boulogne (engraving)
1624585 Sketches of Boulogne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Boulogne. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 August 1886)

JUpiter and the passenger (Jupiter et le passager) - Fables by La Fontaine
DUV4215055 JUpiter and the passenger (Jupiter et le passager) - Fables by La Fontaine, 19th century (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); Private Collection; (add.info)

The donkey and the dolphin (Le singe et le dauphin) - Fables by La Fontaine
DUV4214339 The donkey and the dolphin (Le singe et le dauphin) - Fables by La Fontaine, 19th century (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dutch boat without the storm. Painting of the Flemish school, 17th century
JLJ4686107 Dutch boat without the storm. Painting of the Flemish school, 17th century. Paris, Musee de la Marine. by Flemish School, (17th century); Musee de la Marine, Paris

L Estaque vue du gulf de Marseille Painting by Paul Cezanne (1839-1906) 1878 Sun
JLJ4644430 L Estaque vue du gulf de Marseille Painting by Paul Cezanne (1839-1906) 1878 Sun. 0, 59 x 0, 73 m Paris, musee d Orsay - The Gulf of Marseille seen from L Estaque

Return from fishing, towing the boat Painting by Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida (1863-1923
JLJ4646073 Return from fishing, towing the boat Painting by Joaquin Sorolla y Bastida (1863-1923) Sun. 2, 6x3, 2 m. 19th century Paris, musee d Orsay by Sorolla y Bastida

Le scaphandrier Paolo Pardi travaillant sur les bateaux romains dans le lac de Nemi avec
GIA4699888 Le scaphandrier Paolo Pardi travaillant sur les bateaux romains dans le lac de Nemi avec le scaphandre Siebe en 1893

The Sands: tourists in a barouche drawn by donkeys on the beach. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas
FLO4690550 The Sands: tourists in a barouche drawn by donkeys on the beach. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson after a sketch by J

The skeleton of Death sits on a milestone to watch as a fast gig with husband and wife crashes on Shooters Hill
FLO4690343 The skeleton of Death sits on a milestone to watch as a fast gig with husband and wife crashes on Shooters Hill

Moise etendit sa main sur la mer, et les eaux engloutirent l armee de Pharaon (engraving)
3625773 Moise etendit sa main sur la mer, et les eaux engloutirent l armee de Pharaon (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moise etendit sa main sur la mer)

Peche a la ligne en mer (engraving)
3645425 Peche a la ligne en mer (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peche a la ligne en mer. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1867)

L Esturgeon, Sterlet, de la mer Caspienne, Acipenser Ruthenus (engraving)
3644972 L Esturgeon, Sterlet, de la mer Caspienne, Acipenser Ruthenus (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L Esturgeon, Sterlet, de la mer Caspienne)

Bombardement d Alger par mer, en 1683; d apres une gravure du XVIIe siecle (engraving)
6022329 Bombardement d Alger par mer, en 1683; d apres une gravure du XVIIe siecle (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bombardement d Alger par mer)

Blackbeard the pirate (coloured engraving)
PNP269588 Blackbeard the pirate (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Teach or Blackbeard (1680-1718)

The Shepard and the sea (Le berger et la mer) - Fables by La Fontaine
DUV4214317 The Shepard and the sea (Le berger et la mer) - Fables by La Fontaine, 19th century (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); Private Collection; (add.info)

A confrontation between Sicilian fishermen and a huge tiger shark ended with the capture
GIA4765554 A confrontation between Sicilian fishermen and a huge tiger shark ended with the capture of the sea monster which weighed 12 quintals. Ill. d A. Beltrame. La Domenica del Corriere. 1908

The fleet of William I the Conquerant (1027-1087) crosses the Channel towards England
JLJ4593711 The fleet of William I the Conquerant (1027-1087) crosses the Channel towards England. Bayeux tapestry or Embroidery by Queen Mathilde, 1077 (70, 34x050 m). Bibl. de Bayeux

The invincible Armada against the English fleet: "
JLJ4582115 The invincible Armada against the English fleet: " 7th day of the Battle with the Armada, 07/08/1588", Painting by Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom (1566-1640), 1601, Oil on canvas

A former Danish liner going backwind in 1831 Painting by Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
JLJ4586216 A former Danish liner going backwind in 1831 Painting by Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg (1783-1853), 1831 Sun. 0, 58x0, 86 m by Eckersberg, Christoffer-Wilhelm (1783-1853); Louvre, Paris

Battle between the French frigate La Bayonnaise"and the English frigate "
JLJ4612156 Battle between the French frigate La Bayonnaise" and the English frigate " L Ambuscade" on December 14, 1798" Detail

Sapho The Greek poetess Sapho (Sappho) (around 600 BC) sitting on a rock
JLJ4604551 Sapho The Greek poetess Sapho (Sappho) (around 600 BC) sitting on a rock and looking at the sea with melancolia. Painting by Theodore Chasseriau (1819-1856) 1849 Sun

Smugglers carrying goods. Painting by Louis Gabriel Eugene Isabey (1803-1886)
JLJ4607162 Smugglers carrying goods. Painting by Louis Gabriel Eugene Isabey (1803-1886), 19th century. Oil on canvas. Sun: Douai, Musee De La Chartreuse by Isabey

Seaside in Honfleur Painting by Claude Monet (1840-1926) 1864-1866 Los Angeles
JLJ4588153 Seaside in Honfleur Painting by Claude Monet (1840-1926) 1864-1866 Los Angeles. Country Museum of Art - Seaside at Honfleur. Painting by Claude Monet (1840-1926), 1864-1866

The raft of the Meduse Premiere sketches. Painting by Theodore Gericault (1791-1824). Dim
JLJ4564602 The raft of the Meduse Premiere sketches. Painting by Theodore Gericault (1791-1824). Dim. 0.37 X 0.46 m. by Gericault, Theodore (1791-1824); Louvre, Paris

Regatta of Spanish galleons during an expedition to the Acores in 1582 under Philip II
JLJ4564089 Regatta of Spanish galleons during an expedition to the Acores in 1582 under Philip II (1527-1598), King of Spain. 16th century fresco. Hall of Battles, Palace of the Escorial, Madrid

Around Marseille in 1866: sea landscape with woman carrying a basket on her head
JLJ4563280 Around Marseille in 1866: sea landscape with woman carrying a basket on her head and walking on a road. Painting by Paul Camille Guigou (1834-1871). 1866. Curious

View of the port of Antibes Painting by Eugene Louis Boudin (1824-1898) 1893 Sun
JLJ4644850 View of the port of Antibes Painting by Eugene Louis Boudin (1824-1898) 1893 Sun. 0, 46 x 0, 66 m Paris, musee d Orsay by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); Musee d Orsay, Paris

The Wave Painting by Ivan Aivazovsky (1817-1900) 1886 Brest, Museum of Fine Arts
JLJ4681189 The Wave Painting by Ivan Aivazovsky (1817-1900) 1886 Brest, Museum of Fine Arts by Aivazovsky, Ivan Konstantinovich (1817-1900); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Brest

Blue Navy, wave effects. Painting by Georges Lacombe (1868-1916), 1893. Oil on canvas
JLJ4669633 Blue Navy, wave effects. Painting by Georges Lacombe (1868-1916), 1893. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0.49 X 0.64m. Rennes, Musee Des Beaux Arts - Blue seascape, waves effects

Fire of the Kent Sinking of a boat (1800). Painting by Theodore Gudin (1802-1880), 1827
JLJ4687582 Fire of the Kent Sinking of a boat (1800). Painting by Theodore Gudin (1802-1880), 1827. Paris, Musee De La Marine by Gudin, Jean Antoine Theodore (1802-80); Musee de la Marine, Paris

A royal galley returning to the port This is the "Reale de France"
JLJ4685548 A royal galley returning to the port This is the " Reale de France" built in 1679. Anonymous painting of the 17th century

The Veteran entering the port of Concarneau Detail. Painting by Michel Bouquet (1807-1890
JLJ4681559 The Veteran entering the port of Concarneau Detail. Painting by Michel Bouquet (1807-1890) 19th century Brest, Musee des Beaux Arts by Bouquet, Michel (1807-90); Musee des Beaux-Arts

The Spa Terrace: tourists taking a stroll on a windy day on the Cliff Terrace
FLO4690532 The Spa Terrace: tourists taking a stroll on a windy day on the Cliff Terrace. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson, aquatint by J. C. Stadler, after a sketch by J

The skeletal figure of Death sits on a beach with two shipwrecked sailors
FLO4690522 The skeletal figure of Death sits on a beach with two shipwrecked sailors. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson from The English Dance of Death, Ackermann

The skeleton of Death with hourglass and dart comes for a Pierrot and other clowns
FLO4690201 The skeleton of Death with hourglass and dart comes for a Pierrot and other clowns, while a harlequin dances with a woman on a beach

Boulogne-sur-Mer (engraving)
1610050 Boulogne-sur-Mer (engraving) by Leitch, Richard Principal (fl.1844-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boulogne-sur-Mer)

Stroller by the Sea; Promeneur au Bord de la Mer, 1885 (oil on canvas)
1765174 Stroller by the Sea; Promeneur au Bord de la Mer, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stroller by the Sea; Promeneur au Bord de la Mer)

Experiences de M Herve sur la mer du Nord (13 septembre 1886), On voit a gauche les cables du deviateur
5228433 Experiences de M Herve sur la mer du Nord (13 septembre 1886), On voit a gauche les cables du deviateur, le stabilisateur dont le sillages apercoit jusqu au premier plan

M et Mme Duruof recueillis dans la mer du Nord (1874) (engraving)
5228421 M et Mme Duruof recueillis dans la mer du Nord (1874) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M et Mme Duruof recueillis dans la mer du Nord (1874)

The Coronation Fete of Our Lady of Boulogne-sur-Mer (engraving)
1041066 The Coronation Fete of Our Lady of Boulogne-sur-Mer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coronation Fete of Our Lady of Boulogne-sur-Mer)

Drama
Sebastien DEL GROSSO

Not all is rosy
Martine Benezech

Dancing Octopus
Un poulpe fait son A«A showA A» dans le lagon de Mayotte.. Barathieu Gabriel

The octopus underside
Avez vous deja vu les dessous d'un poulpe?. Barathieu Gabriel

under the rain
Muriel Vekemans

The crack
Fran Osuna

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Discover the enchanting world of 'mer' through captivating art, folklore, and breathtaking coastal scenes. From the poster advertising Boulogne sur Mer in France to the mesmerizing diver and mermaid duo, immerse yourself in a realm where myth meets reality. Delve into history with Géricault's masterpiece 'The Raft of the Medusa, ' an oil on canvas that tells a haunting tale of survival at sea. Explore unexpected connections as mermaids encounter U-boats during WW1 in a thought-provoking cartoon. Let your imagination soar with British ballads like 'The Mermaid, ' weaving tales of love and longing beneath the waves. Transport yourself to picturesque destinations like Villers-sur-Mer, where vibrant posters beckon you towards sandy shores and endless horizons. Uncover legends such as the mysterious Mermaid of Zennor, whose allure captivated an entire village. Feel the power of crashing waves in Grand Cayman Islands or witness the ethereal beauty of a mermaid gracefully swimming off Newfoundland's coast. Marvel at striking similarities between humans and mer-people; their shared features hint at ancient connections yet to be fully understood. And finally, bask in Hawaii's beach scene where waves crash against golden sands, reminding us all that we are but mere visitors in this vast oceanic wonderland. Join us on this extraordinary journey into the world of 'mer, ' where fantasy intertwines with reality and every wave holds secrets waiting to be discovered.