Les portraits des hommes illvstres françois, qui sont peints dans la galerie du Palais cardinal de Richelieu. Avec leurs principales actions, armes & devises

1668 Vulson's Lives of Illustrious Men Ambrose JOAN of ARC Pucelle Gaston Foix

Marc Vulson de la Colombiere was a 17th-century French historian who is known for his biographical sketches of notable figures, priests, politicians, philosophers, and scholars. One of his best works was 'The Lives of Illustrious Men' – a work that includes those sketches. Vulson includes descriptions of famous men and women including:

· Joan of Arc

· Louis de la Trimouille

· Gaston de Foix

· Pierre Terrail

· Charles de Cosse

· Francois de Lorraine

· Blaise de Montluc

· Henry IV, France

· Queen Anne of Austria

This 1668 edition includes 26 full-page portrait engravings bound in fine, Moroccan leather.

Item number: #14180

Price: $750

VULSON, Marc de la Colombiere

Les portraits des hommes illvstres françois, qui sont peints dans la galerie du Palais cardinal de Richelieu. Avec leurs principales actions, armes & devises

A Paris: Chez F. Mavger, 1668.

Details:

· Collation: Complete with all pages

o 377, [1], xxxii

o 26 engraved plates

· Language: French

· Binding: Leather; tight & secure

· Size: ~5.75in X 3.25in (14.5cm x 8.5cm)

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