Tag Archives: French

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Lucien Bonaparte 1775-1840

Lucien Bonaparte, 1st Prince of Canino and Musignano, was a French politician and diplomat of the French Revolution and the Consulate. He served as Minister of the Interior from 1799 to 1800 and as the president of the Council of Five Hundred in 1799.
Size 7.5 x 11 cms
Price £14.00

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2174

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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2576

Henry de Lorraine Duc de 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 13 x 18 cms
Price £28.00

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1665

Marguerite de Navarre 1492-1549

Marguerite de Navarre, also known as Marguerite of Angoulême and Margaret of Navarre, was a princess of France, Duchess of Alençon and Berry, and Queen of Navarre by her second marriage to King Henry II of Navarre.
Artist: Delpeek
Date:
Size 11 x 17 cms
Price £28.00

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1606

Louis Duke of Orleans and count D’Angouleme

Louis d’Orléans was born on 13 March 1372 in the Hôtel Saint-Pol, Paris, France, to Charles V de Valois (1338-1380) and Jeanne de Bourbon (1338-1378), and died on 23 November 1407 in Le Marais, Paris, France, of unspecified causes. He married Valentina Visconti (1371-1408) on 17 August 1389 in Melun, France.
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Size 14 x 19 cms
Price £28.00

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1464

Apolline Aubert d’Aubigny viscountess Dumoulin 1755-1831

Viscountess Dumoulin, a distant cousin (through her mother) of de la Fontaine, was instrumental in bringing the Brothers of the Christian Schools to Château-Thierry in 1831. A school was opened on Rue de la Madeleine with the approval of Mayor Poan de Sapincourt and the prefect. It was a three-classroom school with three brothers and a headmaster. The Viscountess was born in 1755 and died in 1831 in Château-Thierry.

Subject nationality: French
Subject gender: Female
Artist: Durupt
Date:1836
Size 14 x 19 cms
Price £28.00

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Claude-Nicolas Le Cat 1700 – 1768

Famous French surgeon and urologist of the 18th century
Subject gender: Male
Artist: Benoit Louis Henriquez, After Jean-Bernard Restout (1732 – 1796)
Date:1771
Size 18 x 24 cms
Price £28.00

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1453

Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse 1741-1788

Jean François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse, often called simply Lapérouse, was a French naval officer and explorer. Having enlisted at the age of 15, he had a successful naval career and in 1785 was appointed to lead a scientific expedition around the world.
Artist: Pigeol
Date:
Size 14 x 19 cms
Price £28.00

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1914

Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux 1636-1711

Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux, often known simply as Boileau, was a French poet and critic. He did much to reform the prevailing form of French poetry, in the same way that Blaise Pascal did to reform the prose. He was greatly influenced by Horace.
Size 8.5 x 13 cms
Price £14.00

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