XEE4415554: Madame de Sauve (one of the women used by Catherine de Medicis (Caterina de Medici), to keep notes on the people of the court). Also known as Charlotte de Beaune, Baroness de Sauve, then later as Marquise de Noirmoutier, lover of Henri IV. In “” Histoire Populaire de la france””, sd. circa 1885. Engraving., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4408871: Portrait of Henri Charles Ferdinand Marie Dieudonne d'Artois (1820-1883), Duke of Bordeaux, Count of Chambord, known as Henri V, pretending to the throne of France. Engraving taken from “” L'Histoire de France populaire”” by Henri Martin. 19th century., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4408932: The painter Diego Velasquez (1599-1660) welcoming in his studio Pierre Paul (Pierre-Paul) Rubens (or Peter Paul or Petrus Paulus) (1577-1640). Plate taken from “” Scenes de la vie des hommes famous””” engraving in two shades by Valerio. 1843., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4406793: The young prince Francois II, who became king of France (1544-1560), declared to the deputies of the parliament that he chose as regents the Duke of Guise (Francois, 1519-1563) and the Cardinal of Guise (Charles de Lorraine, 1524-1574), whom he chose following the instigation of his mother, Catherine de Medicis (Caterina de Medici). Chromolithography around 1890., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images