Category Archives: French

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1475

Jean Hamon 1618-1687

French doctor and writer of many works on medical and religious subjects
Artist: Dequevauviller
Date:
Size 14 x 19 cms
Price £28.00

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2445

René Descartes 1596-1650 French philosopher

René Descartes was a French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist. A native of France, he spent about 20 years of his life in the Dutch Republic after serving for a while in the Dutch States Army of Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange and the Stadtholder of the United Provinces.
Date:1835
Size 12 x 18 cms
Price £28.00

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534

Louis-Alexandre Berthier 1753-1815

Prince of Neuchâtel and Valangin, Prince of Wagram, was a French military commander who served during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. He was twice Minister of War of France and was made a Marshal of the Empire in 1804.
Size 11 x 16 cms
Price £28.00

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199

Philippe-Emmanuel de Lorraine 1558-1602

Philippe-Emmanuel de Lorraine, Duke of Mercœur and of Penthièvre was a French soldier, a prince of the Holy Roman Empire and a prominent member of the Catholic League, who fought for Breton political independence from the House of Bourbon.
Date:1558
Size 16 x 21.5 cms
Price £28.00

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1792

Philippe I, Duke of Orleans 1640-1701

Philippe, Duke of Orléans was the younger son of Louis XIII of France and his wife, Anne of Austria. His older brother was the famous “Sun King”, Louis XIV. Styled Duke of Anjou from birth, Philippe became Duke of Orléans upon the death of his uncle Gaston in 1660
Artist: Peter Aubry
Date:
Size 11 x 15.5 cms
Price £28.00

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677

Louis-Nicolas d’Avout 1770-1823

Louis-Nicolas d’Avout better known as Davout, 1st Prince of Eckmühl, 1st Duke of Auerstaedt, was a French military commander and Marshal of the Empire
Date:
Size 9 x 13 cms
Price £14.00

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1454

Carl Linnaeus 1707-1778

Carl Linnaeus, also known after his ennoblement as Carl von Linné, was a Swedish botanist, zoologist, and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the modern system of naming organisms. He is known as the “father of modern taxonomy”.
Artist: Bertonnier
Date:1833
Size 14 x 19 cms
Price £28.00

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