Category Archives: French

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Prince Eugene of Savoy 1663-1736

Prince Eugene Francis of Savoy-Carignano, better known as Prince Eugene, was a field marshal in the Army of the Holy Roman Empire and of the Austrian Habsburg dynasty during the 17th and 18th centuries.
Artist: Eggelhoff
Date:
Size 13 x 16 cms
Price £28.00

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2817

Louis II de Lorraine-Guise 1555-1588

Louis II de Lorraine, cardinal de Guise was a French prelate, Cardinal and politician during the latter French Wars of Religion. The third son of François de Lorraine, duke of Guise and Anne d’Este Louis was destined for a career in the church.
Artist: Balthazar Moncornet 1630-70
Date:
Size 11.5 x 16 cms
Price £28.00

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671

Louis, Dauphin of France. Fils de Louis XIV 1661-1711

Born in 1661 at the Château de Fontainebleau, Louis de France was the first son of Louis XIV and Maria Theresa of Spain. During his lifetime as Dauphin, he was called “Monseigneur”, but was given the name “Grand Dauphin” after his death in 1711, to distinguish him from his son, the Duke of Burgundy.

Size 13 x 18 cms
Price £28.00

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735

Antoine-Augustin Parmentier

Antoine-Augustin Parmentier 12 August 1737 – 13 December 1813) was a French pharmacist and agronomist, best remembered as a vocal promoter of the potato as a food source for humans in France and throughout Europe. His many other contributions to nutrition and health included establishing the first mandatory smallpox vaccination campaign in France
Artist: A.Dulilloin
Date:
Size 10 x 14 cms
Price £28.00

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1693

Mansad

Subject nationality: French
Subject gender: Male
Artist:
Date:
Size 11 x 15 cms
Price £28.00

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This entry was posted in French on by .
2998

Floris van Montmorency, baron of Montigny 1528-1570

Floris van Montmorency, baron of Montigny was a noble and diplomat from the Spanish Netherlands. He was born as the son of Jozef van Montmorency, Count of Nevele and Anna van Egmont the Elder, and was the younger brother of Philip de Montmorency, Count of Horn
Size 12 x 19 cms
Price £28.00

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2504

Marshal General Jean-de-Dieu Soult, 1st Duke of Dalmatia 1769-1851

Marshal General Jean-de-Dieu Soult, 1st Duke of Dalmatia, was a French general and statesman, named Marshal of the Empire in 1804 and often called Marshal Soult. Soult was one of only six officers in French history to receive the distinction of Marshal General of France
Artist: Louis David
Date:
Size 11 x 16 cms
Price £28.00

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2355

Henry IV 1553-1610 King of France

Henry IV, also known by the epithet Good King Henry or Henry the Great, was King of Navarre from 1572 and King of France from 1589 to 1610. He was the first monarch of France from the House of Bourbon, a cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty.:
Size 8 x 8 cms
Price £14.00

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This entry was posted in French on by .
2110

Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux 1688-1763

Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux, commonly referred to as Marivaux, was a French novelist and dramatist. He is considered one of the most important French playwrights of the 18th century, writing numerous comedies for the Comédie-Française and the Comédie-Italienne of Paris.
Artist: Miger
Date:
Size 19 x 27 cms
Price £28.00

Ref:2110

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