Vendee Collection (page 3)

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

FRENCH REVOLUTION: VENDEE. Vendee insurgents, priests and plain suspects are drowned in the Loire river at Nantes, 6-7 December 1793

Great Days of the French Revolution: No 3. Top: Carnot at Battle of Wattignies, 1793. Hoche at Wissembourg, December 1793. Bottom: Hoche pacifying the Vendee

Francois Severin Marceau-Desgraviers (1769-1896) French revolutionary soldier: republican army of La Vendee: fought at Fleurus, Mainz, Mannheim and Coblenz. Mortally wounded Altenkirchen

Louis de Verger, Marquis de Larochejacquelin (1777-1815), French Royalist soldier. Commanded the army of La Vendee (1814) maintaining Royalist cause. Engraving

Departement of Vendee, France, True Colour Satellite Image
Satellite view of the departement of Vendee, France. Bordered by the Atlantic ocean to the west, it includes Ile d Yeu and Noirmoutier islands

Departement of Vendee, France, Relief Map
Relief map of the departement of Vendee, France. Bordered by the Atlantic ocean to the west, it includes Ile d Yeu and Noirmoutier islands

Region of Pays-de-la-Loire, France, True Colour Satellite Image
Satellite view of Pays-de-la-Loire, France. This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites

Region of Pays-de-la-Loire, France, Relief Map
Relief map of Pays-de-la-Loire, France. This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites combined with elevation data

FRENCH REVOLUTION: VENDEE. The drowning of Vend

QUIBERON EXPEDITION, 1795. The French victory over the English expedition to Quiberon, in Brittany, France, in the summer of 1795. Line engraving, French, 1817

Journee de la Vendee. 5 mars 1916. A disabled soldier and a boy in a uniform walking along the water. Date 1916. Journee de la Vendee. 5 mars 1916

Vendee War - 2
Charette de la Contrie, leader of the Vendee insurgents, in combat with the Revolutionary forces. Date: 1792

A Vende

Vendee Defeat
The Royalist forces are forced to withdraw across the Loire

Vendee Submission
After Napoleon, first consul, offers them an amnesty, the royalist leaders submit to the government : their surrender brings the bitter Vendee struggle to an end

Vendee Noyades
Carrier is the most ruthless of revolutionary commanders : at Nantes he orders royalist prisoners to be thrown into the river - les noyades (drownings) de la Loire

Vendee War - 5
The Vendeans besiege Granville

Vendee : Passport
Facsimile of a passport issued at Chollet (Cholet) by the royalists in the Vendee by the commanders of the catholic and royal armies of the Breton resistance

Vendee : Catholics
The Vendee struggle is as much religious as political : the Catholic clergy are harassed by the government and forced to hold clandestine masses in the countryside

Vendee War - 1
In the early stages of the rising, Breton insurgents taken at Fouessant are brought into Quimper

Vendee War - 3
A Breton royalist is arrested by the revolutionaries. Date: circa 1793

Oyster boats at Epoids, Vendee, Western Loire, France, Europe

Wading birds at sunset, Vendee, Poitou, France, Europe

Man sitting on the quayside, Port Joinville Commune, Ile d Yeu, Vendee, France, Europe

The old catle, south coast, Ile d Yeu, Vendee, France, Europe

The Old Castle, 19th century, on the south coast of Ile d Yeu, Yeu Island, Vendee, France

Mussel farming, south coast of the Ile de Noirmoutier, Island of Noirmoutier, Vendee, France

Vendee, Ile d Olonne, western Loire, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe

Port Joinville, Ile d Yeu, Vendee, France, Europe

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