Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915)

Creator details

Name
Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915)
Nationality
French

Assets (42 in total)

Hammering the Spleen (pencil & wash on paper)
Colomba, illustration from 'Colomba' by Prosper Merimee (1803-70) (engraving) (b/w photo)
Victor Hugo and his relatives attended the second performance of “Le roi s'amuse” at the Comedie Francaise on November 22, 1882 (engraving)
The Counter-Spell by the Image (pencil on paper heightened with white)
Construction of the Panama canal - Monkey Hill, 1882 (engraving)
Dances in the public square. Engraving by G.Vuillier, to illustrate the story Le val d'Andorra, by Gaston Vuillier, in le tour du monde 1888, directed by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), Hachette, Paris.
Inside the palace of Emir Muhammad Ibn Abdullah Al Rashid (1872-1897), in Hail, Saudi Arabia. Engraving by G.Vuillier, to illustrate the story “” pelerinage au Nedjed, cradle of the Arab race””, by Lady Anna Blunt, in 1878-1879, published in the Tour du monde, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 1882, Paris. Selva Collection.
Tragging canoes at Innkissi Falls (or Livingstone Falls) (Congo), under the direction of Sir H.M.Stanley (1841-1904), drawing by G.Vuillier, to illustrate the story “Through the Mysterious Continent””, a voyage made between 1874-1877, by Sir H.M.Stanley. Engraving in Le tour du monde, 1878, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris. Selva Collection.
Portrait of Dr. Gustave Lebon (1841-1931). Engraving by G.Vuillier, to illustrate the story La Syria d'aujourd'hui, by M.Lortet, dean of the Faculty of Medicine of Lyon, charged with a scientific mission by the Ministry of Public Education, published in the Tour du monde, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 1881, Paris. Selva Collection.
Portrait of Rosita Mauri (1849-1923), Spanish classical dancer. Engraving by Vuillier in “” Le Monde Illustré”” n°1237 of 11 December 1880.
Portrait of Charles Lavigerie Archeveque of Algiers, Cardinal Primate of Africa. Engraving by M.G. Vuillier in
The nezla (relative) of my guide. Engraving by G.Vuillier, to illustrate the Algerian Sahara, by V.Largeau, in 1874-1878, published in the Tour du monde, under the direction of Edouard Charton (1807-1890), 1881, Paris. Selva Collection.

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