Vendee Collection (page 2)

Sailing Boats at Les Sables-d Olonne (w / c on paper)
BRM176787 Sailing Boats at Les Sables-d Olonne (w/c on paper) by Signac, Paul (1863-1935); 24x38.8 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

VENDEEANS DROWNED
The Noyades [drownings] de Nantes - Republican general Carrier orders priests and royalist sympathisers taken out onto the Loire in barges and drowned. Date: February - May 1794

END OF VENDEE WAR
The end of the Vendee war - Hoche signs a treaty with the Bretons; henceforward the west is officially peaceful, though most retain their anti- republican sympathies. Date: 20 April 1795

ROYALIST DEFENDS HERSELF
A shopkeeper of Saint-Mithier defends her royalist sympathies when her shop is invaded by Republicans, by holding a pistol over a barrel of gunpowder. Date: 1794

END OF VENDEE WARS
After making two treaties with the Vendeans, Hoche signs one with the Bretons, thus officially bringing to an end the Vendean insurrection Date: 20 April 1795

VENDEANS AT NANTES
After successfully taking Saumur and Angers, the Vendeans are defeated at Nantes Date: 29 June 1793

General Louis Duverger, marquis de La Rochejaquelein (1777-1815), ca 1819. Creator: Guerin
General Louis Duverger, marquis de La Rochejaquelein (1777-1815), ca 1819. Found in the Collection of Musee d art et d histoire, Cholet

Aerial view of fish farm, La Guittiere Marsh, South Vendee, France, July 2017

Mudflat, Aiguillon Bay, Vendee, France, July 2017

Row of Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) perched on wire. Marais Breton, Vendee, French Atlantic Coast, November

Redpoll (Carduelis flammea) perched on a branch in snow. Breton Marsh, French Atlantic Coast, March

Blue Tit (Parus caeruleus) perched on mossy branch. Breton Marsh, French Atlantic Coast, November

Lucon cathedral, 1898. Artist: Barbant
Lucon cathedral, 1898. A print from Les Francais Illustres, by Gustave Demoulin, Hachette, Paris, 1898

View from Barou Park in the Morning, 1889. Artist: Emmanuel Lansyer
View from Barou Park in the Morning, Fontenay-le-Comte, Vendee, France, 1889

Rescue from a shipwreck in a storm off Les Sables-d Olonne, France, 1891. Artist: Henri Meyer
Rescue from a shipwreck in a storm off Les Sables-d Olonne, France, 1891. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 28th November 1891

Auguste Lepere La Masure Vendee Auguste Louis Lepere
Auguste Lepere: La Masure (Vendee). Auguste Louis Lepere (French, 1849-1918). Etching, from bound volume with seven etchings; sheet: 22.7 x 30.4 cm (8 15/16 x 11 15/16 in.); platemark

Auguste Lepere Sous bois a la Rigonette
Auguste Lepere: Sous bois, a la Rigonette (Vendee). Auguste Louis Lepere (French, 1849-1918). Etching, from bound volume with seven etchings; sheet: 30.7 x 22.6 cm (12 1/16 x 8 7/8 in.); platemark

Woodcutter House Vendee 1915 Auguste Louis Lepere
The Woodcutters House (Vendee), 1915. Auguste Louis Lepere (French, 1849-1918). Etching; sheet: 27 x 37.1 cm (10 5/8 x 14 5/8 in.); image: 19.8 x 29 cm (7 13/16 x 11 7/16 in.); platemark

The Pacification Of The Vend

Pacification Of The VendA©e, 1793. From Histoire De La Revolution Francaise By Louis Blanc
Pacification Of The Vendee, 1793. From Histoire De La Revolution Francaise By Louis Blanc

Francois de Charette - French Royalist soldier & politician
Francois Athanase de Charette de la Contrie (1763-1796) - a French Royalist soldier and politician. He was one of the leaders of the bloody events termed the " Revolt in the Vend饦 quot;

Larochejacquelin
Henri du Verger, comte de LAROCHEJACQUELIN French royalist leader in La Vendee Date: 1772 - 1794

Charette De LA Contrie
Francois Athanase CHARETTE DE LA CONTRIE French royalist of the Vendee, enemy of the Revolution Date: 1763 - 1796

Louis Lazare Hoche (1768-1797), French military commander in the Revolutionary War, suppressed the Vendee rising, died of a chest ailment. Date: circa 1790s

Vendee Rising
Carrier suppresses the counter-revolution in the Vendee (Bretagne) with ruthless rigour : royalists beg for mercy, but in vain. Date: 1793

Vendee : Blacksmith
Royalist resistance comes from ordinary people such as the heroic Blacksmith of the Vendee, armed only with the tools of his trade. Date: 1793

Vendee : Heroic Woman
Renee Bordereau, aka l Aangevin, saw her father butchered and lost 40+ relatives fighting the Revolution : usually in male dress, she is captured and imprisoned but survives. Date: circa 1793

Francois Westermann
FRANCOIS-JOSEPH WESTERMANN unscrupulous soldier and thief, who acted without pity to suppress the Vendee resistance, but was guillotined along with Danton. Date: 1751 - 1794

Henri LA Rochejaquelein
HENRI AUGUSTE GEORGES DU VERGIER, marquis de LA ROCHEJAQUELEIN (or Rochejaquelin) French statesman, nephew of the Vendee general Date: 1805 - 1867

Lazare Hoche
LAZARE HOCHE French military commander in the Revolutionary War, suppressed the Vendee rising, died of a chest ailment. Date: 1768 - 1797

Parisian Woman, Parisienne, Henri Boutet, French, Sainte-Hermine, Vendee, 1851-1919 Paris
Parisian Woman (Parisienne), Henri Boutet (French, Sainte-Hermine (Vendee) 1851-1919 Paris), 1893

Map of Vendee, 1896, France

Map of Vendee, France

Atlas 131 H. Fol 72 Plan of Noirmoutier-en-l Ile, c. 1700 (pen, ink and w / c on paper)
XIR694783 Atlas 131 H. Fol 72 Plan of Noirmoutier-en-l Ile, c.1700 (pen, ink and w/c on paper) by Masse, Claude (1652-1737); Bibliotheque du Genie, Paris

Atlas 131 H. fol 71 Map of part of Bas-Poitou and the Ile de Noirmoutier, 1703 (pen
XIR694782 Atlas 131 H.fol 71 Map of part of Bas-Poitou and the Ile de Noirmoutier, 1703 (pen, ink and w/c on paper) by Masse, Claude (1652-1737); Bibliotheque du Genie, Paris

Auguste Lepašre (French, 1849 - 1918), View of St. -Jean-de-Mont, Vendee (Vue de St
Auguste Lepašre (French, 1849 - 1918), View of St.-Jean-de-Mont, Vendee (Vue de St.-Jean-de-Mont, Vendee), 1892, etching and aquatint

Auguste Lepašre, Storm on the Dune, Vendee (L orage sur la dune, Vendee), French, 1849 - 1918, etching

Auguste Lepašre, The Poulterer, Vendee (Le Poulailler, Vendee), French, 1849 - 1918, 1908, etching

Vessels, Sables d Olonne, illustration from Desseins des differentes manieres de vaisseaux
XIR619871 Vessels, Sables d Olonne, illustration from Desseins des differentes manieres de vaisseaux...depuis Nantes jusqu a Bayonne, 1679 (pencil & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by French School

The Vendean Army Crossing the Loire at St
XIR184765 The Vendean Army Crossing the Loire at St. Florent le Vieil, 18th October 1793 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); 33x56 cm; Musee d Histoire et des Guerres de Vendee Cholet

General Louis Marie Turreau de Garambouville (1756-1816) at the Gravieres Affair
XIR192172 General Louis Marie Turreau de Garambouville (1756-1816) at the Gravieres Affair, 1800 (oil on canvas) (see also 160490) by French School

Maurice Gigost d Elbee (1752-94) Protecting the New Prisoners at Chemille, April 1793
XIR236805 Maurice Gigost d Elbee (1752-94) Protecting the New Prisoners at Chemille, April 1793 (oil on canvas) by Boislecomte

Jacques Cathelineau (1759-93) 1824 (oil on canvas)
XIR236396 Jacques Cathelineau (1759-93) 1824 (oil on canvas) by Girodet de Roucy-Trioson, Anne Louis (1767-1824); 220x150 cm; Musee d Histoire et des Guerres de Vendee Cholet, France; French

Charles Marie Auguste Joseph de Beaumont, comte d Autichamp, from Histoire
KW1547428 Charles Marie Auguste Joseph de Beaumont, comte d Autichamp, from Histoire de la Revolution FranAzaise, by Louis Blanc (engraving) by French School

Act of heroic courage of a woman facing Vendean robbers having gained control of Saint-Mithier
XIR217884 Act of heroic courage of a woman facing Vendean robbers having gained control of Saint-Mithier, 1793 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Cazenave, J. F. (b)

Portrait of Louis-Marie de Salgues (1766-93) Marquis de Lescure, 1818 (oil on canvas)
XIR214598 Portrait of Louis-Marie de Salgues (1766-93) Marquis de Lescure, 1818 (oil on canvas) by Lefevre, Robert (1755-1830); 215x150 cm; Musee d Histoire et des Guerres de Vendee Cholet

Auguste Lepere, Spring Tide, Rocks of Zion (Grande maree, rochers de Sion, Vendee), French, 1849-1918, 1907, etching

Auguste Lepere, Storm on the Dune, Vendee (L orage sur la dune, Vendee), French, 1849-1918, etching

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