Aquitaine Collection

Neolithic cave-painting of mammoth and ibexes, from the ceiling of the Rouffignac Cave in Dordogne, France

Bone Harpoons for fishing, Dordogne region, France, Paleolithic Period, (c20th century). The Paleolithic age is a prehistoric period of human history distinguished by the development of the most

The Venus of Laussel, which may be interpreted as an earth-mother
The Venus of Laussel, from Bordeaux Musuems collection. The figure holds a curved horn or cornucopia in one hand which has thirteen notches

Two scenes from the Chronique de St Denis, late 14th century. The left-hand scene depicts the Marriage of Eleanor of Aquitaine and Louis VII of France, 1137

Corbel with Animal Mask with Teeth Fastened on Human Leg from the Monastery Church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Grande-Sauve, 1150/1200

Corbel with Animal Mask with Protruding Tongue from the Monastery Church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Grande-Sauve, 1150/1200

Corbel with Animal Mask Sprouting Leaves from the Monastery Church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Grande-Sauve, 1150/1200

Corbel with Two Animal Masks from the Monastery Church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Grande-Sauve, 1150/1200

Corbel with Animal Mask with Whisker-like Foliate from the Monastery Church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Grande-Sauve, 1150/1200

Diploma of Free Masons of Bordeaux, 1765-66. Creator: Pierre Philippe Choffard
Diploma of Free Masons of Bordeaux, 1765-66. After Francois Boucher

The Amphitheater in Bordeaux [Teatrum Bordeos; Transitorium Caesaris], from the series Ruinarum variarum fabricarum delineationes pictoribus caeterisque id genus artificibus multum utiles, 1554

Bordeaux, from the City Flags series (N6) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887

Diploma for the Freemasons of Bordeaux, after Francois Boucher, 1766

Tubular Jetty, Mouth of the Adour, Port of Bayonne, 1892. Creator: Louis Lafon
Tubular Jetty, Mouth of the Adour, Port of Bayonne, 1892

Eudes, Duke of Aquitaine, Fleeing from Bordeaux, Fired by the Saracens, (732AD), 1890. Odo the Great (died 735) Duke of Aquitaine fleeing Bordeaux after defeat in the Battle of the River Garonne in

Saint Jean de Luz, 1907. Artist: Albert Marquet
Saint Jean de Luz, 1907. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Biarritz - La Barre de l Adour a Bayonne, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Biarritz - La Barre de l Adour a Bayonne, (Estuary of the Adour at Bayonne), c1930. From " Souvenir de Biarritz". [Labouche Freres, Toulouse]

Biarritz - La Cote des Basques, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Biarritz - La Cote des Basques, c1930. From " Souvenir de Biarritz". [Labouche Freres - Toulouse]

Biarritz - La Chaine des Pyrenees, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Biarritz - La Chaine des Pyrenees, c1930. From " Souvenir de Biarritz". [Labouche Freres, Toulouse]

Biarritz - Au Rocher de la Vierge par gros remps, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Biarritz - Au Rocher de la Vierge par gros remps, (Rock of the Virgin in bad weather), c1930. From " Souvenir de Biarritz". [Labouche Freres, Toulouse]

Biarritz - Effet de vague a la digue du Rocher de la Vierge, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Biarritz - Effet de vague a la digue du Rocher de la Vierge, c1930. From " Souvenir de Biarritz". [Labouche Freres, Toulouse]

Biarritz - La Villa Belza et la Chaine des Pyrenees, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Biarritz - La Villa Belza et la Chaine des Pyrenees, c1930. From " Souvenir de Biarritz". [Labouche Freres, Toulouse]

Biarritz - Le Port-Vieux, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Biarritz - Le Port-Vieux, c1930. From " Souvenir de Biarritz". [Labouche Freres, Toulouse]

Biarritz - Le Rocher de la Vierge, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Biarritz - Le Rocher de la Vierge, c1930. From " Souvenir de Biarritz". [Labouche Freres, Toulouse]

Biarritz - La Digue de la Cafetiere, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Biarritz - La Digue de la Cafetiere, c1930. From " Souvenir de Biarritz". [Labouche Freres, Toulouse]

Biarritz - Vue d Ensemble prise de l Atalaye, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Biarritz - Vue d Ensemble prise de l Atalaye, c1930. From " Souvenir de Biarritz". [Labouche Freres, Toulouse]

Biarritz - La Grande Plage, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Biarritz - La Grande Plage, c1930. From " Souvenir de Biarritz". [Labouche Freres, Toulouse]

Biarritz - Le Phare, (The Lighthouse), c1930. Creator: Unknown
Biarritz - Le Phare, (The Lighthouse), c1930. From " Souvenir de Biarritz". [Labouche Freres, Toulouse]

Biarritz - Le Rocher du Basta, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Biarritz - Le Rocher du Basta, c1930. From " Souvenir de Biarritz". [Labouche Freres, Toulouse]

Biarritz - Le Casino Municipal et la Grande Plage, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Biarritz - Le Casino Municipal et la Grande Plage, c1930. From " Souvenir de Biarritz". [Labouche Freres, Toulouse]

Biarritz - Le Port des Pecheurs, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Biarritz - Le Port des Pecheurs, c1930. From " Souvenir de Biarritz". [Labouche Freres, Toulouse]

Biarritz - La Plage et le Casino Municipal, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Biarritz - La Plage et le Casino Municipal, c1930. From " Souvenir de Biarritz". [Labouche Freres, Toulouse]

Biarritz - Hotel du Palais et la Baie, c1930. Creator: Unknown
Biarritz - Hotel du Palais et la Baie, c1930. From " Souvenir de Biarritz". [Labouche Freres, Toulouse]

Biarritz - Vue Generale, (General View), c1930. Creator: Unknown
Biarritz - Vue Generale, (General View), c1930. From " Souvenir de Biarritz". [Labouche Freres, Toulouse]

Bordeaux, 1821. Creator: Charles Heath
Bordeaux, 1821. Figures dancing on the grass, with ships in the harbour and the town of Bordeaux, France, beyond. [Rodwell & Martin, London, 1821]

Rue du Chapeau Rouge, Bordeaux, mid 19th century. Creator: Henry Adlard
Rue du Chapeau Rouge, Bordeaux, mid 19th century. View of a street in the city of Bordeaux, southwestern France

Masterpieces of Hunter Artists at the Dawn of Civilization, c1935. Artist: Henri Breuil
Masterpieces of Hunter Artists at the Dawn of Civilization, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Battle of Poitiers (732), with Carlos Martel winner on the Arabs. Detail of the miniature Chroniques of Jean Froissart 14th century

Scene of the Battle of Poitiers (732), with Carlos Martel winner of the Arabs. Miniature of the Chroniques de Jean Froissart XIV century

St Front Cathedral, Perigueux, Dordogne, France. The Cathedral of St Front dates from the12th century. Unusually for French cathedrals the church is laid out to the plan of a Greek Cross

Ermengarde of Anjou, Duchess of Aquitaine and Brittany, Late 18th cent Artist: Gatine, Georges Jacques (1773-1831)
Ermengarde of Anjou, Duchess of Aquitaine and Brittany, Late 18th cent.. From a private collection

Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen of Henry II of England. Eleanor (1122-1204) was one of the most powerful figures in 12th century Europe

Prince Arthur requires his Grandmother to surrender, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech
Prince Arthur requires his Grandmother to surrender, c1860, (c1860). Arthur I (1187-c1203) 4th Earl of Richmond and Duke of Brittany between 1196 and 1202

Queen Eleanor and Fair Rosamond, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech
Queen Eleanor and Fair Rosamond, c1860, (c1860). Queen Eleanor and Fair Rosamund is an English folktale that depicts the encounter of Eleanor of Aquitaine (1122-1204)

Attack on the Road to Bayonne, December 13, 1813, c1813 (1909). Artist: Thomas Sutherland
Attack on the Road to Bayonne, December 13, 1813, c1813 (1909). After William Heath (1794-1840). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]

Jarrott arrives at Bordeaux in the Race of Death, 1937. Charles Jarrott (1877?1944), English racing car driver and businessman

Fire at Saint Andres Cathedral, Bordeaux, France, 25th August 1787 (1882-1884). Artist: Cosson
Fire at Saint Andres Cathedral, Bordeaux, France, 25th August 1787 (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume III, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine

Payment of the ancient fee of the cypress tree, Bordeaux, France, 1453 (1882-1884). Artist: Trichon
Payment of the ancient fee of the cypress tree, Bordeaux, France, 1453 (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume I, F Roy editor, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

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