The Fayette Collection

The arrival of General Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette (or Lafayette, 1757-1834), in New York Bay
NWI4943254 The arrival of General Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette (or Lafayette, 1757-1834), in New York Bay, to begin his grand tour of the United States of America from 1824 to 1825

The Arrest of Lafayette (Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette, 1757-1834)
ELD4926084 The Arrest of Lafayette (Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette, 1757-1834) by the Austrians in 1792 (Gilbert du Motier)

French Revolution: Marie Adrienne Francoise de Noailles, Marquise de La Fayette receiving the battalions following
ELD4904969 French Revolution: Marie Adrienne Francoise de Noailles, Marquise de La Fayette receiving the battalions following the resignation of her husband as commander of the National Guard

Marie Joseph Gilbert Motie Motier, Marquis of Lafayette (La Fayette) (1757-1834)
NWI4941138 Marie Joseph Gilbert Motie Motier, Marquis of Lafayette (La Fayette) (1757-1834), in uniform during the American Revolution.; (add.info.: Marie Joseph Gilbert Motie Motier)

Maison natale du Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834), Chateau de Chavaniac in Auvergne, France
NWI4943212 Maison natale du Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834), Chateau de Chavaniac in Auvergne, France. Colourful engraving from the 19th century.; (add.info)

Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex " Marat ou les heros de la revolution"
PCT4285566 Illustration of the book by Leo Taxil and J. Vindex " Marat ou les heros de la revolution", Librairie anti-clericale (anti clerical)

Portrait of Marie-Madeleine (Marie Madeleine) Pioche de La Vergne, Countess de Lafayette (Madame de la Fayette)
JEB4866311 Portrait of Marie-Madeleine (Marie Madeleine) Pioche de La Vergne, Countess de Lafayette (Madame de la Fayette) (1634-1693)

The Knights of Aggard disarmed by order of the king at the Tuileries Palace, February 28, 1791 (engraving)
LRI4675451 The Knights of Aggard disarmed by order of the king at the Tuileries Palace, February 28, 1791 (engraving) by French School

Equestrian statue of Gilbert by the Motier Marquis de La Fayette (1757-1834), French soldier and politician
YOU4418355 Equestrian statue of Gilbert by the Motier Marquis de La Fayette (1757-1834), French soldier and politician, heros of the American War of Independence

Uncle Sam and General La Fayette (Lafayette) - poster by Eugene Courboin, 1917
XEE4410201 Uncle Sam and General La Fayette (Lafayette) - poster by Eugene Courboin, 1917 by Courboin, Eugene (1851-1915); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Marie-Madeleine (Marie Madeleine) Pioche de La Vergne, Countess de Lafayette (Madame de la Fayette)
XEE4167153 Portrait of Marie-Madeleine (Marie Madeleine) Pioche de La Vergne, Countess de Lafayette (Madame de la Fayette)

Monument ofMarquis de La Fayette & George Washington (bronze)
YOU4418488 Monument ofMarquis de La Fayette & George Washington (bronze) by Bartholdi, Frederic Auguste (1834-1904); (add.info)

Portrait of Gilbert Mottier, Marquis de La Fayette (1757-1834)
GIA4757921 Portrait of Gilbert Mottier, Marquis de La Fayette (1757-1834). by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Gilbert Mottier)

Equestrian portrait of General Lafayette, Commander-in-Chief of the National Guard of
LSE4086161 Equestrian portrait of General Lafayette, Commander-in-Chief of the National Guard of France by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portraits of General La Fayette (Lafayette) and Georges Washington - engraving
XEE4115918 Portraits of General La Fayette (Lafayette) and Georges Washington - engraving by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Grand Journees of the Hotel de Ville de Paris by A. Mercier
JLJ4634187 The Grand Journees of the Hotel de Ville de Paris by A. Mercier, illustrated by Louis Bombled (1862-1927): On July 15, 1789, the deputes at the City Hall of Paris

French Revolution: "The depute Jean Sylvain Bailly (1736-1793
ELD4853781 French Revolution: " The depute Jean Sylvain Bailly (1736-1793) was elected mayor of Paris on 15/07/1789 in the presence of La Fayette"

Portrait of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette (engraving, 19th century)
LRI4675426 Portrait of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette (engraving, 19th century) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

The Duke Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680), the Marquise Madame de Sevigne
XEE4156602 The Duke Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680), the Marquise Madame de Sevigne (1626-1696) and the Countess de La Fayette (1634-1693), French writers - Engraving by Hildebrand after P

Portrait of the Marquis de Lafayette (Lafayette) (1757 - 1834)
XEE4411069 Portrait of the Marquis de Lafayette (Lafayette) (1757 - 1834). Chromolithography of the late 19th century. by Unknown Artist

La Fayette (Lafayette) offering the Cocard Tricolore to the Municipality of Paris
XEE4113370 La Fayette (Lafayette) offering the Cocard Tricolore to the Municipality of Paris (31 August 1789) - in " Fastes de Gardes nationales de France", 1849 by French School

Portrait of the Marquis de La Fayette, French general and politician (1757-1834)
LSE4111825 Portrait of the Marquis de La Fayette, French general and politician (1757-1834). In " L histoire des Girondins" by Lamartine, 1847

USA: Solemn inauguration of the statue of General La Fayette (Lafayette) - in "
LSE4083542 USA: Solemn inauguration of the statue of General La Fayette (Lafayette) - in " Le Monde illustre" of July 1886 by French School

Lafayette (La fayette) - in "Galerie historique de la Revolution
LSE4084938 Lafayette (La fayette) - in " Galerie historique de la Revolution francaise" by Albert Maurin, 1843 by French School

The arrest of Lafayette (Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette
XEE4159637 The arrest of Lafayette (Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette, 1757-1834) by the Austrians in 1792 (Gilbert du Motier)

The oath of La Fayette (Lafayette) at the feast of the federation on July 14
JLJ4588248 The oath of La Fayette (Lafayette) at the feast of the federation on July 14, 1790 On the right, the eveque of Autun Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Perigord (TalleyrandPerigord)

War of Independence of the United States: the Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834
GIA4794341 War of Independence of the United States: the Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834) met George Washington (1732-1799) with Valley Forge to help him in 1777

La Fayette (Lafayette) - portrait by J. Court
GIA4698670 La Fayette (Lafayette) - portrait by J. Court by Court, Joseph Desire (1797-1865); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles

La Fayette (Lafayette) sworn in at Federation Day July 19, 1790 - Musee Carnavalet
GIA4698653 La Fayette (Lafayette) sworn in at Federation Day July 19, 1790 - Musee Carnavalet by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Portrait of Marie Joseph Gilbert Motie Motier, Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834)
XEE4408834 Portrait of Marie Joseph Gilbert Motie Motier, Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834), French aristocrat and military

Portrait of General La Fayette (Lafayette, 1757 - 1834)
XEE4115904 Portrait of General La Fayette (Lafayette, 1757 - 1834). by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of General La Fayette (Lafayette)

Marie-Madeleine (Marie Madeleine) Pioche de La Vergne, Countess de Lafayette
LSE4084976 Marie-Madeleine (Marie Madeleine) Pioche de La Vergne, Countess de Lafayette (Madame de la Fayette) (1634-1693), daughter of honour to Queen Anne of Austria

Settling of accounts between Uncle Sam, the symbol of the United States, and Marianne
XEE4188257 Settling of accounts between Uncle Sam, the symbol of the United States, and Marianne, representing France over the money lent on the one hand during the First World War

Francois de la Rochefoucauld (1613-1680) talking with Mademoiselle de Sevigne
LSE4103530 Francois de la Rochefoucauld (1613-1680) talking with Mademoiselle de Sevigne (Marie de Rabutin-Chantal), Marquise de Sevigne dit Madame de Sevigne (1626-1696)

Portrait of general La Fayette (Marie Gilbert Mottier, Marquis de Lafayette) (1757-1834)
XEE4137162 Portrait of general La Fayette (Marie Gilbert Mottier, Marquis de Lafayette) (1757-1834), French aristocrat, military officer and politician

Portrait of Madame de La Fayette, French novelist (engraving
XEE4152004 Portrait of Madame de La Fayette, French novelist (engraving) - Marie-Madeleine (Marie Madeleine) Pioche de La Vergne, Comtesse de Lafayette (Madame de la Fayette) (1634-1693)

Revolution of July 1830: "You are the best of the republics"
XEE4406857 Revolution of July 1830: " You are the best of the republics" phrase said by La fayette (Lafayette) to the Duke of Orleans, who became Louis Philippe I (1773-1850)

French Revolution - La Fayette leaving the Paris City Hall to go to Versailles, October 5
XEE4157621 French Revolution - La Fayette leaving the Paris City Hall to go to Versailles, October 5, 1789 - M. de la Fayette descends from the Hotel de Ville, with orders to leave for Versailles

War of Independence of the United States (1775-1783): "
JLJ4643568 War of Independence of the United States (1775-1783): " Siege of Yorktown from October 6 to 19, 1781" The Battle of York-Town opposes the American insurges

Celebration of the 1st National Federation on 14 July 1790 on the Altar of the Fatherland
XEE4113372 Celebration of the 1st National Federation on 14 July 1790 on the Altar of the Fatherland in Champs-de-Mars, on the occasion of the 1st anniversary of the capture of the bastille - in

Portrait of General La Fayette (Lafayette) (1757 - 1834) - in "
XEE4114096 Portrait of General La Fayette (Lafayette) (1757 - 1834) - in " Revolution francaise" by Thiers. 19th century by French School

French Revolution: General Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette (1757-1834
XEE4145899 French Revolution: General Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette (1757-1834) resigning the command of the National Guard - Engraving In " Le Monde Illustre"

Equestrian portrait of Marquis Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette (1757-1834)
XEE4159074 Equestrian portrait of Marquis Gilbert du Motier de La Fayette (1757-1834), French aristocrat, military officer and politician - Engraving - Marquis of La Fayette (1757-1834)

Equestrian portrait of General Marie Joseph Gilbert Motie Motier
LSE4086165 Equestrian portrait of General Marie Joseph Gilbert Motie Motier, Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834) (La Fayette), Commander-in-Chief of the National Guards of France by French School

Portrait of Marie Gilbert Mottier, Marquis de La Fayette ((Lafayette, 1797-1834)
JLJ4616748 Portrait of Marie Gilbert Mottier, Marquis de La Fayette ((Lafayette, 1797-1834). Engraving in " Complete collection of historical paintings of the French revolution

Portrait of Marie Gilbert Mottier, Marquis de La Fayette
JLJ4649667 Portrait of Marie Gilbert Mottier, Marquis de La Fayette, (Lafayette) in uniform as captain of the regiment of Noailles (1797-1834) Painting by Louis Leopold Boilly (1761-1845) 1788 Sun

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"The Fayette: A Legacy of Heroism and Revolution" Step into the world of The Fayette, where history intertwines with bravery and revolution. From the disarming of the Knights of Aggard at the Tuileries Palace in 1791 to the equestrian statue honoring Gilbert, Marquis de La Fayette, this captivating figure has left an indelible mark on French history. Gilbert, a French soldier and politician, became a hero during the American War of Independence. His unwavering dedication to freedom inspired not only his compatriots but also Uncle Sam himself, as depicted in Eugene Courboin's powerful poster from 1917. But The Fayette is not just about one man; it encompasses a lineage that stretches back through time. Marie-Madeleine Pioche de La Vergne, Countess de Lafayette - a woman renowned for her literary contributions - adds another layer to this rich tapestry. Her portrait in "Les femmes illustres de France" showcases her intellect and influence during her lifetime. Monuments dedicated to Marquis de La Fayette stand tall alongside George Washington's bronze likeness, symbolizing their shared commitment to liberty. These two great leaders are immortalized together in art and memory. Equestrian portraits capture General Lafayette's commanding presence as he led the National Guard during pivotal moments in history. Engravings further emphasize his significance alongside Georges Washington. The Grand Journees at Hotel de Ville de Paris by A. Mercier serves as a vivid reminder of The Fayette's involvement in shaping events during the tumultuous times of the French Revolution. Jean Sylvain Bailly, one such deputy who played an integral role during this period, is immortalized through portraiture. As we delve deeper into The Fayette's story, we encounter other influential figures like Duke Francois de La Rochefoucauld and Madame de Sevigne – individuals whose lives intersected with our protagonist’s journey.