Tag Archives: French

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Paul Jean Pierre Sauzet 1800-1876

French lawyer and politician from Lyon who was Minister of Justice and Religious Affairs for a few months in 1836 and was President of the Chamber of Deputies from 1839 until the February Revolution of 1848.

Artist/Engraver Giroux, Émile
Size 26 x 16 cms
Price £14.00

Ref:3653

Alexandre Dumas fils 1824-1895

 

Alexandre Dumas fils was a French author and playwright, best known for the romantic novel La Dame aux Camélias published in 1848, which was adapted into Giuseppe Verdi’s 1853 opera La traviata as well as numerous stage and film productions, usually titled Camille in English-language versions.Dumas fils was the son of Alexandre Dumas père , also a well-known playwright and author of classic works such as The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo.

Artist/Engraver Weger
Size 25 x 20 cms
Price £18.00

Ref:3638

Claude de Mesmes, comte d’Avaux

Claude de Mesmes, comte d’Avaux 1595–165) was a 17th-century French diplomat and public administrator, one of France’s leading diplomats in the first half of the century. He was Superintendent of Finances of France from 1649 to 1650.

Subject gender: Male
Artist: after Paulus Pontius

Size 17 x 12.5 cms

Price £28.00

Ref:833

LOUIS PHILIPPE COMTE DE SEGUR 1753-1830

French diplomat and historian, son of Philippe Henri, marquis de Segur, was born in Paris in December 1753. He entered the army in 1769, served in the American War of Independence in 1781 as a colonel under Rochambeau

Subject gender: Male
Artist:
Size 14 x 11 cms

Price £14.00

 

Ref:3046

Charles the Bold 1433-1477

Charles the Bold ,Charles le Téméraire, 1433 -1477, baptised Charles Martin, was Duke of Burgundy from 1467 to 1477. He was the last Valois Duke of Burgundy.

Subject gender: Male
Artist: N.Hasitt

Size 30 x 19 cms

Price £28.00

 

Ref: 3035

Elizabeth of York 1466-1503, Queen of Henry VII

The daughter of Edward IV, Elizabeth married Henry VII in 1486, thus uniting the Houses of York and Lancaster. She bore him seven children, four of whom survived infancy: Prince Arthur ,Henry VIII , Margaret, Queen of Scotland , and Mary, Queen of France and subsequently Duchess of Suffolk .
Subject gender: Female
Artist: W.Holl

Size 28 x 18 cms

Price £18.00

Ref:1355x

André Masséna, Prince of Essling 1758-1817

André Masséna, Prince of Essling, Duke of Rivoli was a French military commander during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. He was one of the original 18 Marshals of the Empire created by Napoleon I. He was nicknamed l’Enfant chéri de la Victoire (the Dear Child of Victory). He is often considered as one of the greatest generals of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.:
Date:1804
Size 13.5 x 21 cms
Price £28.00

Ref:599

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

Charles III 1543-1608 Duke of Lorraine

Charles II (or III) (born  1543, Nancy, Lorraine [Germany; now in France]—died , 1608, Nancy) was the duke of Lorraine from 1545, whose reign is noted for its progress and prosperity. Charles was the son of Francis I of Lorraine and Christina of Denmark.
Size 17 x 27.5 cms
Price £28.00

Ref:2643

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