Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915)

Creator details

Name
Vuillier, Gaston (1847-1915)
Nationality
French

Assets (42 in total)

Hammering the Spleen (pencil & wash on paper)
Victor Hugo and his relatives attended the second performance of “Le roi s'amuse” at the Comedie Francaise on November 22, 1882 (engraving)
Colomba, illustration from 'Colomba' by Prosper Merimee (1803-70) (engraving) (b/w photo)
Construction of the Panama canal - Monkey Hill, 1882 (engraving)
The Counter-Spell by the Image (pencil on paper heightened with white)
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.
A tepe on the Zanzibar market (Tanzania). Engraving by G.Vuillier, to illustrate the story Voyage among the Benadirs, Somalis and Bayouns, in 1882 and 1883, by G.Revoil, in le tour du monde 1888, directed by Edouard Charton (1807-1890), Hachette, Paris.
Portrait of Rosita Mauri (1849-1923), Spanish classical dancer. Engraving by Vuillier in “” Le Monde Illustré”” n°1237 of 11 December 1880.
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.
Portraits of Mr.Wilfrid Blunt (1840-1922), poet and writer, and his wife, Lady Anna Blunt (nee King Noel (King Noel) 1837-1917), the first European woman to explore the Middle East, wearing a travel suit, in front of one of the Arab horses in their stables, from which the vast majority of today's thoroughbred (pure blood) Arabian horses came. 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.

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