Politique Collection

The Peking Observatory, illustration from Jean Baptiste du Haldes
472240 The Peking Observatory, illustration from Jean Baptiste du Haldes Description geographique, historique, chronologique, politique

Portrait of Statue of Cosimo I de' Medici, 16th century (marble)
BEN5476156 Portrait of Statue of Cosimo I de' Medici, 16th century (marble); Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo della Signoria) Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Cosimo I, 1519-1574)

Republic of Venice: Decision of the Council of 40 Senators of Venice (Council of Forty also known as Quarantia or)
BEN5481293 Republic of Venice: Decision of the Council of 40 Senators of Venice (Council of Forty also known as Quarantia or Quarantia). Extract from the registers of May 3, 1761

Electoral Gallery' Portrait of Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877). Lithograph 1869. BN, Prints studio, Paris
BEN5480757 Electoral Gallery' Portrait of Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877). Lithograph 1869. BN, Prints studio, Paris; Photo © Raffaello Bencini.

Dictionary of weather vanes. Satire of the various governments in France from 1790 to 1815, 1815 (engraving)
8672354 Dictionary of weather vanes. Satire of the various governments in France from 1790 to 1815, 1815 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

Charles Andre Pozzo di Borgo russian ambassador in Paris in 1815-1824 then in London in 1834-1839, engraving
1722119 Charles Andre Pozzo di Borgo russian ambassador in Paris in 1815-1824 then in London in 1834-1839, engraving; (add.info)

Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French lawyer and politician (engraving)
1733358 Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French lawyer and politician (engraving); (add.info.: Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) french lawyer and politician Engraving after a drawing by Collombaz).

Minister of Public Works: child digging the ground with a pick. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background
DUV4218252 Minister of Public Works: child digging the ground with a pick. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers. Unknown printer and publisher. Around 1880

Minister of Posts and Telegraphs: child dresses as a postman and climbs a telegraphic pole
DUV4218251 Minister of Posts and Telegraphs: child dresses as a postman and climbs a telegraphic pole. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers

Minister of Commerce: child selling various items. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers
DUV4218246 Minister of Commerce: child selling various items. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers. Unknown printer and publisher. Around 1880

the Patriotic Union and the Socialist Party in the face of the dictatorship of Primo de Rivera-Spain (1923)
CUL4877800 the Patriotic Union and the Socialist Party in the face of the dictatorship of Primo de Rivera-Spain (1923). First of Rivera's Dictatorship

Detail of the fresco depicting Saint Justus (? - 627), Archeveque of Canterbury, converted Northumbria to Christianity
VEN5033997 Detail of the fresco depicting Saint Justus (? - 627), Archeveque of Canterbury, converted Northumbria to Christianity

Allegory of the tomb of George Campbell, Duke of Argyll (1768-1839), Scottish politician
VEN5027621 Allegory of the tomb of George Campbell, Duke of Argyll (1768-1839), Scottish politician. painting by Francesco Monti, Nunzio Ferraioli, 18th century

Portrait of Ludovico Manin or Lodovico Manin last doge of Venice, He ruled from 1789 to 1797
VEN5027552 Portrait of Ludovico Manin or Lodovico Manin last doge of Venice, He ruled from 1789 to 1797. Anonymous painting of the end of the 18th century. Collezioni comunali d'arte

Convocation of the General States by Jacques Necker (1732-1804): opening of the General States in Versailles on 5 May
DUV4205540 Convocation of the General States by Jacques Necker (1732-1804): opening of the General States in Versailles on 5 May 1789 in the presence of the Three Orders (Noblesse, Clerge)

Portrait of Armand Gaston Camus (1740 -1804), French lawyer and politician
LSE4106953 Portrait of Armand Gaston Camus (1740 -1804), French lawyer and politician.; Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Portrait of Armand Gaston Camus (1740 -1804)

Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III
JOC4401066 Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III (Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, dit Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873)

Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III
JOC4401115 Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III (Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, dit Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873)

Sir William Morice (1628-1690), Secretary of State to King Charles II of England
FLO4636738 Sir William Morice (1628-1690), Secretary of State to King Charles II of England. Copperplate engraving from William Richard's Portraits Illustrating Granger's Biographical History

Sir Richard Saltonston, Lord Mayor of London, 1597. Copperplate engraving from William Richard's Portraits
FLO4636802 Sir Richard Saltonston, Lord Mayor of London, 1597. Copperplate engraving from William Richard's Portraits Illustrating Granger's Biographical History of England, London

Portraits of Benjamin Franklin and George Washington. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Giulio Ferrario's
FLO4621825 Portraits of Benjamin Franklin and George Washington. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Francois Arago (1786-1853) French politician physicist and astronomer, director of the observatory of Paris, engraving
1703126 Francois Arago (1786-1853) French politician physicist and astronomer, director of the observatory of Paris, engraving

Alfred Picard (1844-1913) French engineer and administrator, photo by Boyer et Bert, 1908
1733651 Alfred Picard (1844-1913) French engineer and administrator, photo by Boyer et Bert, 1908; (add.info.: Alfred Picard (1844-1913) french engineer and administrator, photo by Boyer et Bert

Russian Revolution (1917), period of civil war: destruction of a railway track in 1918 (photo)
AIS5387452 Russian Revolution (1917), period of civil war: destruction of a railway track in 1918 (photo).

Spanish War of Independence (or Peninsula War) (1808-1814) (engraving)
AIS5391593 Spanish War of Independence (or Peninsula War) (1808-1814) (engraving); Museo de Historia, Madrid; (add.info.: the French Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821) working for the revival of Spain

Minister of Education: child holding books and laurel wreaths. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background
DUV4218284 Minister of Education: child holding books and laurel wreaths. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers. Unknown printer and publisher. Around 1880

War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748): Battle of Fontenoy on 11 May 1745
DUV4205532 War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748): Battle of Fontenoy on 11 May 1745. Charles Hay invited the French to shoot first and the Count of Auteroche, lieutenant of the grenadiers

Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III
JOC4401109 Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III (Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, dit Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873)

Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III
JOC4401099 Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III (Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, dit Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873)

Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III
JOC4401095 Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III (Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, dit Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873)

Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III
JOC4401082 Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III (Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, dit Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873)

Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III
JOC4401063 Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III (Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, dit Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873)

Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III
JOC4401040 Cartoon of the politics of the Second Empire (Bonapartiste Regime) directed by Napoleon III (Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, dit Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1808-1873)

Francis Goldsmith, English politician, Member of Parliament, 1518-1586. Copperplate engraving from William
FLO4636768 Francis Goldsmith, English politician, Member of Parliament, 1518-1586. Copperplate engraving from William Richard's Portraits Illustrating Granger's Biographical History of

Thomas Street Miles, Chancellor of London, English Justice of the Bench, aged 63. Copperplate engraving by R
FLO4636742 Thomas Street Miles, Chancellor of London, English Justice of the Bench, aged 63. Copperplate engraving by R. White from William Richard's Portraits illustrating Granger's

Sir Peter Temple (1592-1653), bust with coat of arms. Copperplate engraving after a portrait by Richard Gaywood
FLO4636679 Sir Peter Temple (1592-1653), bust with coat of arms. Copperplate engraving after a portrait by Richard Gaywood from William Richard's Portraits Illustrating Granger's Biographical

Statue of Cosimo I de' Medici (Cosimo I, 1519-1574). Sculpture by Bandinelli Baccio (1488-1560), 16th century
BEN5476163 Statue of Cosimo I de' Medici (Cosimo I, 1519-1574). Sculpture by Bandinelli Baccio (1488-1560), 16th century

Ali Pasha of Ioannina (Ali Pasha of Janina or Tepelena), Muslim Albanian ruler of western Rumelia
FLO4722002 Ali Pasha of Ioannina (Ali Pasha of Janina or Tepelena), Muslim Albanian ruler of western Rumelia, the Lion of Yannina (1740-1822)

Hursid Ahmed Pasha (died 1822), Ottoman general and governor of the Morea Eyalet (the Peloponnese)
FLO4721791 Hursid Ahmed Pasha (died 1822), Ottoman general and governor of the Morea Eyalet (the Peloponnese). Illustration From Francois Pouqueville (1770-1838), Travels through More

Roman man wearing the paenula, and a seated Roman senator. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von
FLO4704588 Roman man wearing the paenula, and a seated Roman senator. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People

The coup d'etat by Miguel Primo Rivera (1870-1930) - Spain (1923). First of Rivera's Coup d'Etat
CUL4877883 The coup d'etat by Miguel Primo Rivera (1870-1930) - Spain (1923). First of Rivera's Coup d'Etat. Newspaper " El Liberal" (15th September 1923)

Meeting of the Patriotic Union in Barcelona - Spain. Newspaper " La Nacion" (17th November 1927)
CUL4877835 Meeting of the Patriotic Union in Barcelona - Spain. Newspaper " La Nacion" (17th November 1927). Meeting of the Union Patriotica in Barcelona. SPAIN

Beginning of the Congress of Vienna, novembre 1814 (engraving)
1728789 Beginning of the Congress of Vienna, novembre 1814 (engraving); (add.info.: Beginning of the Congress of Vienna, novembre 1814 : Wellington is at the extreme left)

Portrait of Adolphe Thiers, 19th century
1708726 Portrait of Adolphe Thiers, 19th century; (add.info.: Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877) french president from 1871 to 1873).

Theophile Delcasse (1852-1923) French minister of foreign affairs (1898-1905), photo by Nadar
1708879 Theophile Delcasse (1852-1923) French minister of foreign affairs (1898-1905), photo by Nadar; (add.info.: Theophile Delcasse (1852-1923) french minister of foreign affairs (1898-1905)

Francois Arago (1786-1853) French politician physicist and astronomer, director of the observatory of Paris, engraving
1707879 Francois Arago (1786-1853) French politician physicist and astronomer, director of the observatory of Paris, engraving; (add.info)

Chretien Guillaume de Lamoignon de Malesherbes (1721-1794) magistrate, minister of LouisXVI he was also his lawyer
1703049 Chretien Guillaume de Lamoignon de Malesherbes (1721-1794) magistrate, minister of LouisXVI he was also his lawyer during his trial, he was guillotined

Edgar Quinet (1803-1875) French poet, historian, political philosopher, anticlerical, engraving
1702742 Edgar Quinet (1803-1875) French poet, historian, political philosopher, anticlerical, engraving; (add.info.: Edgar Quinet (1803-1875) french poet, historian, political philosopher

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"Politique: A Tapestry of Power, Ideals, and Controversy" From the ancient Peking Observatory to the modern-day political arena, it has shaped our world. Illustrated through Jean Baptiste du Haldes' masterpiece, we witness the intricate dance of power and diplomacy. De Gaulle-Bio-Mort-Journal captures a pivotal moment in history, reminding us of the profound impact leaders can have on nations. Meanwhile, Georges Clemenceau's portrait immortalizes his unwavering determination during turbulent times. In The Ambassadors, we glimpse into a diplomatic encounter where hidden meanings lie beneath the surface. Just as Maximilien de Robespierre's portrait reveals his revolutionary spirit that ignited change. Colbert Presenting the Members of the Royal Academy showcases how politics intertwines with academia and knowledge. It symbolizes Louis XIV's pursuit of enlightenment amidst his reign. The Tennis Court Oath speaks volumes about unity and defiance against oppression. This powerful image encapsulates an era when people fought for their rights with fervor. Albert Einstein and David Ben Gourion's meeting signifies politics transcending borders as they discuss Zionism's future. Their collaboration reflects how politicians shape global narratives. Georges Clemenceau returns in another photograph capturing his essence as a politician and journalist; a man who left an indelible mark on France’s history. The National Assembly demonstration reminds us that even within political circles, voices rise against policies affecting them directly. It emphasizes how politicians must navigate public opinion while making tough decisions. Francois Guizot faces opposition head-on in his speech to the House of Deputies—a reminder that insults may be hurled but steadfastness prevails in defending foreign policy choices. Leon Blum’s engraving portrays leadership during challenging times—his tenure marked by social reforms amid economic turmoil—an inspiration for politicians navigating crises today. Politique is not merely a word; it encompasses art, history, and the intricate web of human interactions that shape our societies.