19th Century French Color Men & Women Fashion Prints Dated 1870- Set of Eighteen

Decorate a bathroom or a walking closet with this collection of antique "Mode de Paris" fashion prints. Crafted in France during the Napoleon III period...

Decorate a study of office with this elegant suite of antique black and white prints. Created in Paris France circa 1870 by Helio Catala Freres and edited by Charles Massin et Cie, e...

Decorate a study or office with this elegant antique framed watercolor. Created in France circa 1870, the artwork is set in a two-tone gilt and blackened frame; the hand colored print protected with glass, depicts the chateau of Fontainebleau. The wall decor is in excellent condition with soft colors. The Château de Fontainebleau is a big part of French history! This vast building, in both classical and Renaissance style, is not only famous for witnessing Napoleon's imperial adventure. From the royal charter of 1137 to the fall of the Second Empire in 1870, the Palace of Fontainebleau saw the lives of the greatest French sovereigns from day to day. The original medieval fortress was replaced by a Renaissance palace under the guiding hand of Francois I. At that time, two Italian artists, Primaticcio and Il Rosso vied in talent and founded the first School of Fontainebleau. The Galerie François I, which leads from the royal apartments to the chapel of the Convent of the Holy Trinity, is most original with its décor of frescoes, stucco and carved wood in praise of François I. The Ballroom was completed at the time of the last Valois kings, under Primaticcio’s direction. With Henri IV, the new Bourbon dynasty took over the palace, and built new rooms with interior decoration placed in the hands of the artists of the second School of Fontainebleau. Louis XIII completed the work started by his father. Under the Sun King Fontainebleau continued to be the royal family home, and the Grand Dauphin was born there in 1661. The king’s nieces were married from Fontainebleau, and the Edict of Nantes was revoked there in 1685. Louis XV...

Decorate a game room, a den or an office with these two large framed antique prints. Printed in France circa 1900, each colorful artwork is set in a carved gilt wood frame and protected with glass; each depicts the souvenir and triumph of the "Revolution Francaise...

Decorate a ranch or a hunting lodge with these elegant framed antique watercolor prints, featuring riders in brilliant red hunting jackets and stately t...

Decorate an office or study with this antique black and white engraving. Hand colored in Italy circa 1760, the large monochromatic etching is set in a black and gilt frame with protective glass, and depicts the "Veduta Generale del Monte...

Antique costume print titled 'Le Progrès'. Old fashion print of various men and women illustrating the fashion trends of December, 1874. Artists and Engravers: Published for 'La G...

Antique costume print titled 'Le Progrès'. Old fashion print of various men and women illustrating the fashion trends of December, 1877. Artists and Engravers: Published for 'La G...

Antique costume print titled 'Le Progrès'. Old fashion print of various men and women illustrating the fashion trends of June, 1878. Artists and Engravers: Published for 'La Gazet...

A lovely pair of 19th century ornithological color prints of European birds, within an elegant wood frame. The science of ornithology has a long history and studies on birds have hel...

Pair of 19th century prints.

Antique costume print titled 'Le Télegraphe'. Old fashion print of various men and women illustrating the fashion trends of April, 1865. Artists and Engravers: Published by 'L' Ac...