Janin Collection

Monsieur Jourdain, 1868. Creator: L Wolff
Monsieur Jourdain, 1868. The character of Monsieur Jourdain in " Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme" (The Bourgeois Gentleman), a comedie-ballet by Jean Baptiste de Moliere, first staged in 1670

Portrait of the writer Jules Janin (1804-1874), ca 1839. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Jules Janin, ca. 1856. Creator: Nadar
Jules Janin, ca. 1856

Lubin, 1868. Creator: Unknown
Lubin, 1868. The character of Lubin in " George Dandin ou le Mari confondu" (Georges Dandin or the Confounded Husband), a theatrical comedy by Jean Baptiste de Moliere, first staged 1668

Harpagon, 1868. Creator: Unknown
Harpagon, 1868. The character of the miser Harpagon in " L Avare" (The Miser), a theatrical comedy by Jean Baptiste de Moliere, first staged in 1668

Alceste, 1868. Creator: L Wolff
Alceste, 1868. The character of Alceste, the protagonist and misanthrope in " Le Misanthrope", a comedy of manners written in verse by Jean Baptiste de Moliere, first staged in 1666

Madelon, 1868. Creators: Jean Francois Maurice Sand, Unknown
Madelon, 1868. The character of Madelon in the theatrical comedy of manners " Les Precieuses Ridicules" by Jean Baptiste de Moliere

L Apothicaire, 1868. Creator: Unknown
L Apothicaire, 1868. The character of L Apothicaire (the Apothecary) holding a large syringe, in " Monsieur de Pourceaugnac", a three-act comedie-ballet by Jean Baptiste de Moliere

Sosie, 1868. Creator: L Wolff
Sosie, 1868. The character of Sosie in " Amphitryon", a theatrical comedy by Jean Baptiste de Moliere. " Amphitryon" is based on the story of the Greek mythological character of

Sganarelle, 1868. Creator: L Wolff
Sganarelle, 1868. The character of Sganarelle in " Le Medecin malgre lui" (in English: The doctor/physician in spite of himself), a farce by Jean Baptiste de Moliere, first staged in 1666

La Princesse d Elide, 1868. Creator: Unknown
La Princesse d Elide, 1868. The character of La Princesse d Elide in the eponymous play (in English: The Princess of Elis, a comedie galante with music and dance) by Jean Baptiste de Moliere

Dorimene, 1868. Creator: Unknown
Dorimene, 1868. The character of Dorimene in " Le Mariage Force" (The Forced Marriage), a comedy-ballet by Jean Baptiste de Moliere and Jean-Baptiste Lully, first staged in 1664

Chrysale, 1868. Creator: L Wolff
Chrysale, 1868. The character of Chrysale in " Les Femmes Savantes" (The Learned Ladies), a theatrical comedy by Jean Baptiste de Moliere, first staged in 1672

Argan, 1868. Creator: L Wolff
Argan, 1868. The character of Argan, the hypochondriac main character in " Le Malade Imaginaire" (The Imaginary Invalid), a comedie-ballet by Jean Baptiste de Moliere, first staged in 1673

Scapin, 1868. Creator: Unknown
Scapin, 1868. The title character Scapin in " Les Fourberies De Scapin" (Scapin the Schemer), a theatrical comedy by Jean Baptiste de Moliere, first staged in 1671

Eriphile, 1868. Creator: Unknown
Eriphile, 1868. The character of Eriphile in " Les Amants Magnifiques" (The Magnificent Lovers), a comedie-ballet by Jean Baptiste de Moliere with music by Jean-Baptiste Lully

Tartuffe, 1868. Creator: L Wolff
Tartuffe, 1868. The character of Tartuffe in " Tartuffe" (Tartuffe, or The Impostor), a theatrical comedy by Jean Baptiste de Moliere, first staged in 1664

Don Juan, 1868. Creator: Unknown
Don Juan, 1868. The character of Don or Dom Juan in " Dom Juan ou le Festin de pierre" (Dom Juan or The Feast with the Statue), a play by Jean Baptiste de Moliere, first staged in 1665

Agnes, 1868. Creator: Monnin
Agnes, 1868. The character of Agnes in " L Ecole Des Femmes", a theatrical comedy by Jean Baptiste de Moliere, first staged in 1662

Moliere, 1868. Creator: Monnin
Moliere, 1868. Portrait of French playwright, theatre writer, director and actor Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, better known as Moliere (1622-1673), one of the masters of comic satire

Lelio, 1868. Creator: L Wolff
Lelio, 1868. The character of Lelio in the theatrical comedy " L Etourdi ou les Contretemps" (The Blunderer, or the Counterplots) by Jean Baptiste de Moliere, first staged in 1655

Gros-Rene, 1868. Creator: Unknown
Gros-Rene, 1868. The character of Gros-Rene, a valet, in the theatrical comedy " Le Depit Amoureux" (The Love-Tiff) by Jean Baptiste de Moliere, first staged in 1659

Jules Janin, French author and critic, 1870. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1860-1905, 3rd album, Editions MD, Paris

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