Henri II d’Orléans, duc de Longueville or Henri de Valois-Longueville, a legitimated prince of France and peer of France, served as governor of Picardy, then of Normandy, and was a major figure during the Fronde
Size 9 x 14 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2393
Marie-Joseph “Eugène” Sue was a French novelist. He was one of several authors who popularized the genre of the serial novel in France with his very popular and widely imitated The Mysteries of Paris, which was published in a newspaper from 1842 to 1843
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Size 16 x 24 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:658
Prince Henri of Lorraine (31 July 1570 – 26 November 1600), Count of Chaligny and Marquis of Moy, was a French nobleman and a commander in the Catholic League during the French Wars of Religion.
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Size 13 x 16 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1565
Charles III, Duke of Bourbon was a French military leader, the Count of Montpensier, Clermont and Auvergne, and Dauphin of Auvergne from 1501 to 1523, then Duke of Bourbon and Auvergne, Count of Clermont-en-Beauvaisis, Forez and La Marche, and Lord of Beaujeu from 1505 to 1521.
Size 13 x 17 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2520
French priest ‘creator’ of the Defile de la Pierre Lys route
Artist: Durupt
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Size 14 x 19 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1480
Jean-Baptiste Colbert was a French statesman who served as First Minister of State from 1661 until his death in 1683 under the rule of King Louis XIV.
Artist: Geitte
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Size 11 x 17 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2628
Denis Diderot was a French philosopher, art critic, and writer, best known for serving as co-founder, chief editor, and contributor to the Encyclopédie along with Jean le Rond d’Alembert. He was a prominent figure during the Enlightenment.
Artist: Van Loo
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Size 13 x 18 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2454
François Dominique de Reynaud, Comte de Montlosier, was a notable French politician and political writer during the First French Empire, Bourbon Restoration and July Monarchy. He was the youngest of a large family belonging to the poorer nobility
Artist: N.Maurin
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Size 11.5 x 17 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2201
François-Augustin de Paradis de Moncrif was a French writer and poet, of a family originally of Scots origin. He was appointed historiographer royal to Louis XV of France
Artist: De la Tour
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Size 18 x 24 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2097
French officer named by Napoleon “first grenadier of France”. He was also a celtomaniac antiquarian who introduced the words “dolmen” and “menhir” into general archaeological usage
Artist: Geille
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Size 14 x 19 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1443