stilllifequickheart:

Georg Dionysus Ehret

Papaya, Chickweed and Millet Grass

1748

vivelareine:

A watercolor plan of Montreuil, the domain of Madame Elisabeth in 1787.

Image: Bibliothèque nationale de France

stilllifequickheart:

Barbara Regina Dietzsch

Passion Flower and Red Admiral Butterfly

18th century

jaded-mandarin:

Michel Corneille the Younger. Iris and Jupiter, Palace of Versailles, 1701.

jaded-mandarin:

Flora crowned by cherubs, flowers and Grace, Ceiling Painting in the Cabinet of the Mecklenburg Apartment, Charlottenburg Palace, 1707.

vivelareine:

Two chairs which were once part of Madame Elisabeth’s salon de compagnie at Montreuil.

(C) RMN-Grand Palais / René-Gabriel Ojéda

rougerothko:

Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Herbier pour Mademoiselle Delessert
1771-1774

Feuilleter l’ouvrage ici: http://museejjrousseau.montmorency.fr/fr/collections/oeuvres-phares/herbier-pour-mademoiselle-delessert

jaded-mandarin:

Rebecca Lockhart, Countess of Erroll when Lady Boyd, in the guise of the goddess Diana. Mezzotint by James Macardell, after Allan Ramsay, 1749.

rougerothko:

Jean-Jacques Lequeu
Pins et peupliers
Dessin, plume, lavis
1777-1824

stilllifequickheart:

Unknown (French or Dutch School)

Youth with a Parrot

18th century