A collection of documents bearing the signatures of rulers or important personages of France; most are preceded or followed by an engraving of the person. Mounted so that both sides of the document are visible
Description:
In French, English, Italian, Latin and Spanish., Collected, mounted and bound in one volume during the 19th century., and Binding: Nineteenth century. Dark blue goatskin, gilt, by Riviere and Son.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut, New Haven., and France
Subject (Name):
Anne, Queen, consort of Louis XIII, King of France, 1601-1666., Catherine de Médicis, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of France, 1519-1589, Charles VIII, King of France, 1470-1498, Charles IX, King of France, 1550-1574, Charles X, King of France, 1757-1836, Eugénie, Empress, consort of Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1826-1920, Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor, 1578-1637, Francis I, King of France, 1494-1547, Francis II, King of France, 1544-1560, Henry II, King of France, 1519-1559, Henry III, King of France, 1551-1589, Henry IV, King of France, 1553-1610, Louis XI, King of France, 1423-1483, Louis XII, King of France, 1462-1515, Louis XIII, King of France, 1601-1643, Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715, Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774, Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793, Louis Philippe, King of the French, 1773-1850, Louise, de Savoie, duchesse d'Angoulême, 1476-1531, Marguerite, Queen, consort of Henry IV, King of France, 1553-1615, Marie Antoinette, Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France, 1755-1793, Marie Leszczyńska, Queen, consort of Louis XV, King of France, 1703-1768, Marie de Médicis, Queen, consort of Henry IV, King of France, 1573-1642, Marie-Thérèse, Queen, consort of Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1683, Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821, and Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1808-1873
Manuscript on paper, in a single secretary hand, of this description of the Low Countries, especially of their rulers, governments, and military forces. Includes observations on "The Archduke's Countrie" and on "Fraunce under Henry the 4th."
Description:
For information on the source of acquisition, consult the appropriate curator. and Text as printed London 1626.
Subject (Geographic):
France--Description and travel, France--Militia., France--Politics and government--1589-1610, Netherlands--Armed Forces, Netherlands--Description and travel, and Netherlands--Politics and government--1556-1648
Subject (Name):
Henry IV, King of France, 1553-1610 and Overbury, Thomas, Sir, 1581-1613
Salmagundi; or, The whim-whams and opinions of Launcelot Longstaff, esq., and others
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Subject (Name):
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626, Etheridge & Bliss, Henry IV, King of France, 1553-1610, Irving, William, 1766-1821, Morgan, Lady (Sydney), 1783-1859, and Shakspeare Gallery
Collection Created:
New York, Printed & published by D. Longworth, at the Shakspeare-Gallery, 1807-08
Salmagundi; or, The whim-whams and opinions of Launcelot Longstaff, esq., and others
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Subject (Name):
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626, Etheridge & Bliss, Henry IV, King of France, 1553-1610, Irving, William, 1766-1821, Morgan, Lady (Sydney), 1783-1859, Shakspeare Gallery, and Southey, Robert, 1774-1843
Collection Created:
New York, Printed & published by D. Longworth, at the Shakspeare-Gallery, 1807-08
