French Reformed Protestant theologian, reformer and scholar who played an important role in the Reformation. He was a disciple of John Calvin and lived most of his life in Geneva.
Size 6 x 11.5 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:1725
Category Archives: French
Olivier de Serres 1539-1619
Olivier de Serres was a French author and soil scientist whose Théâtre d’Agriculture was the accepted textbook of French agriculture in the 17th century.
Artist: Dequevillier
Date:
Size 14 x 19 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1460
Jacques-Charles Dupont de l’Eure 1767-1855
French lawyer and statesman. He is best known as the first head of state of the Second Republic, after the collapse of the July Monarchy.
Date:1816
Size 10 x 15 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1165
Tancrède de Rohan 1630-1649
The putative son of Henri de Rohan , but it seems that he is actually the son of the Duke of Candale .
Artist. Balthasar Moncornet. (circa 1600-1668)
Size 11.5 x 16 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:312
Marie Louise Élisabeth of France 1727-1759
Marie Louise Élisabeth of France was a French princess, the eldest daughter of King Louis XV of France and his Queen consort, Maria Leszczyńska, and the elder twin of Anne Henriette de France.
Size 16 x 22 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:378
Jacques Auguste de Thou 1553-1617
French historian and collector, called ‘president’ after his rank in the Paris Parliament
Size 4.5 x 7.5 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:955
Cardinal Joseph Emmanuel de La Trémoille 1659-1720
Son of Louis de La Trémoille, Duke of Noirmoutier, and Renée Julie Aubéry; Bishop of Bayeux, 1716; cardinal, 1706; Archbishop of Cambrai, 1718.
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Size 9 x 14.5 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2190
Henry I, Duke of Guise 1550-1588
Henry I, Prince of Joinville, Duke of Guise, Count of Eu, sometimes called Le Balafré, was the eldest son of Francis, Duke of Guise, and Anna d’Este. His maternal grandparents were Ercole II d’Este, Duke of Ferrara, and Renée of France
Size 17 x 27 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2728
Louis Henri Duke von Bourbon 1692-
Portrait of Louis Henri Duc de Bourbon, Prince of Condé, after Gobert; half-length, looking to the left, holding baton and wearing armour, sash, and the insignia of the Golden Fleece; oval frame; coat of arms with crown and insignia of the orders of St Michel, the Golden Fleece and the Saint-Esprit on the plinth
Subject gender: Male
Artist: Gober
Date:1692
Size 14.5 x 20 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1662
Hortse Mancini, Duchess de Mazarin
Hortense Mancini, Duchess of Mazarin (6 June 1646 – 2 July 1699) was a niece of Cardinal Mazarin, chief minister of France, and a mistress of Charles II, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland. She was the fourth of the five famous Mancini sisters, who, along with two of their female Martinozzi cousins, were known at the court of King Louis XIV of France as the Mazarinettes.
Subject gender: Female
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Size 12 x 15 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:670