Francois Seraphin Delpech Collection (page 2)

Henri de la Tour d Auvergne, (c1820s). Artist: Maurin
Turenne, Henri de la Tour d Auvergne, (c1820s). Vicomte de Turenne (1611-1675), French military leader, Protestant soldier and Marshal of France, made his name in the Thirty Years War

Rene Descartes, (c1820s). Artist: Maurin
Descartes, Rene Descartes, (c1820s). Descartes (1596-1650) is regarded as one of the great figures in the history of Western thought and is widely considered to be the father of modern philosophy

Charles Alexandre de Calonne, (c1820s). Artist: Jean-Baptiste Mauzaisse
Calonne, Charles Alexandre de Calonne, (c1820s). Calonne (1734-1802) was Controller-General of Finances under Louis XVI from 1783-1787

Joachim Murat, (c1820s). Artist: Zephirin Felix Jean Marius Belliard
Murat, Joachim Murat, (c1820s). Joachim-Napole on Murat (1767-1815), Marshal of France and Admiral of France under the reign of Napoleon

Eugene de Beauharnais, (c1820s). Artist: Maurin
Eugene, Eugene de Beauharnais, (c1820s). Euge ne Rose de Beauharnais, Prince of Eichsta dt and Duke of Leuchtenberg (1781-1824)

Louis Nicolas d Avout, (c1830). Artist: Zephirin Felix Jean Marius Belliard
Davoust, Louis Nicolas d Avout, (c1830). Louis-Nicolas d Avout (1770-1823), better known as Davout, 1st Duke of Auerstaedt, 1st Prince of Eckmü hl

Hugues-Bernard Maret, Duc de Bassano, c1820s. Artist: Hesse
Maret, Hugues-Bernard Maret, Duc de Bassano, c1820s. Hugues-Bernard Maret, 1st Duc de Bassano (1763-1839), was a French statesman, diplomat and journalist

Cardinal Mazarin, (c1820s). Artist: Maurin
Mazarin, Cardinal Mazarin, (c1820s). Italian-born French politician Jules Mazarin (1602-1661, born Giulio Raimondo Mazzarino) succeeded his mentor, Cardinal Richelieu

King Louis XIV of France, (c1820s). Artist: Maurin
Louis XIV. Roi de France, King Louis XIV of France, (c1820s). Although Louis (1638-1715) inherited the French crown in 1643

Henry III, King of France, (c1820s). Artist: Maurin
Henry III, King of France, (c1820s). Henry (1551-1589) came to the throne in 1574. His reign was dominated by the continuing strife between Catholics

Francis II, King of France, (c1820s). Artist: Zephirin Felix Jean Marius Belliard
Franc ois II, Francis II, King of France, (c1820s). Francis II (1544-1560) ascended the throne at the age of fifteen after the accidental death of his father, Henry II

Honore-Gabriel de Riquetti, comte de Mirabeau, (c1820s)
G.H.Mirabeau, Honore-Gabriel de Riquetti, comte de Mirabeau, (c1820s). Riquetti (1749-1791) was a French writer, popular orator and statesman

Antoine Drouot, (c1820s). Artist: Maurin
Drouot, Antoine Drouot, (c1820s). General Antoine Drouot, Comte Drout (1774-1847) fought in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars

Francois de Neuf-Chateau, (c1820s). Artist: Zephirin Felix Jean Marius Belliard
Franc ois de Neuf-Chateau, (c1820s). Nicolas-Louis Franc ois de Neufcha teau (1750-1828) was a French statesman, poet, and scientist

Cardinal Richelieu, (c1820s). Artist: Maurin
Richelieu, Cardinal Richelieu, (c1820s). Armand Jean Duplessis, Duc de Richelieu (1585-1642) was made a cardinal in 1622. Richelieu was Minister of State to Louis XII

Adrien Duport, (c1820s). Artist: Zephirin Felix Jean Marius Belliard
Duport, Adrien Duport, (c1820s). French magistrate Duport (1759-1798) was a leading constitutional monarchist during the early stages of the French Revolution of 1789

Louis-Antoine, Duke of Angouleme, c1820s. Artist: Zephirin Felix Jean Marius Belliard
Mgr. Le Dauphin, Louis-Antoine, Duke of Angouleme, c1820s. Louis-Antoine d Artois (1775-1844), was awarded the blue cord and the Cross of the Order of the Holy Spirit

Ange-Elisabeth-Louis-Antoine Bonnier, (c1820s). Artist: Maurin
Bonnier, Ange-E lisabeth-Louis-Antoine Bonnier, (c1820s). Ange-E lisabeth-Louis-Antoine Bonnier d Alco (1750-799) was a French diplomat during the French Revolution

Henri I. of England or France?Artist: Delpech
Henry I

Marguerite of France. Artist: Delpech
Marguerite of France

Radegonde, one of Clotaire Is four wives. Artist: Delpech
Radegonde, one of Clotaire Is four wives

Mathieu Orfila, Spanish-born French toxicologist and chemist, 19th century. Artist: Delpech
Mathieu Orfila, Spanish-born French toxicologist and chemist, 19th century. Mathieu Joseph Bonaventure Orfila (1787-1853) was the founder of the science of toxicology

Louis XVIII, King of France, (1827). Artist: Delpech
Louis XVIII, King of France, (1827). Louis (1755-1824) became king in 1814 when the monarchy was restored after the defeat of Napoleon

Edgifu of Wessex, consort of Charles III The Simple of France, (19th century). Artist: Delpech
Edgifu of Wessex, consort of Charles III The Simple of France, (19th century). Ogine, or Edgifu, of Wessex and England (902 AD-after 955 AD), was the wife of the Frankish king Charles III

Blanche of Castile, wife of Louis VIII of France, (19th century). Artist: Delpech
Blanche of Castile, wife of Louis VIII of France, (19th century). Queen Blanche of Castile (1188-1252) wife of Louis VIII of France and mother of Louis IX

Louis XIV, King of France, (19th century). Artist: King Louis XIV of France
Louis XIV, King of France, (19th century). Although Louis (1638-1715) inherited the French crown in 1643, he did not actually take the reigns of power until the death of his Chief Minister

Henry IV of France, (1553-1610). Artist: Delpech
Henry IV of France, (1553-1610). Henry became King of Navarre in 1572 and ascended the French throne in 1594. A Protestant, he fought in the French Wars of Religion

Jacques de Savoie, 2nd Duke of Nemours, 1580, (c1795-1825). Artist: Delpech
Jacques de Savoie, 2nd Duke of Nemours, 1580, (c1795-1825). The Duke of Nemours (1531-1585) was a supporter of the Catholic Guises in the religious conflict that gripped France in the 16th century

Rene Descartes, French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist, (c19th century). Artist: Delpech
Rene Descartes, French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist, c19th century. Regarded as one of the great figures in the history of Western thought

Claude Louis Hector de Villars, French general, (c19th century). Artist: Delpech
Claude Louis Hector de Villars, French general, (c19th century). One of the greatest generals of Louis XIV, Marshal Villars (1653-1734)

Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult, French soldier and statesman, c1830. Artist: Delpech
Nicolas Jean de Dieu Soult, French soldier and statesman, c1830. Created Marshal of France by Napoleon in 1804, Soult (1769-1851)

Andre Massena, French soldier, c1820. Artist: Delpech
Andre Massena, French soldier, c1820. Regarded as one of Napoleons greatest generals, Massena (1758-1817) first distinguished himself in the revolutionary wars

Eugene, Prince of Savoy, French-born Austrian soldier, c1820. Artist: Delpech
Eugene, Prince of Savoy, French-born Austrian soldier, c1820. Regarded as one of the outstanding military strategists of his time

Josephine, Empress of France, c1830. Artist: Delpech
Josephine, Empress of France, c1830. Josephine (1763-1814) married Napoleon Bonaparte in 1798 and was crowned Empress of France in 1804

Jean Victor Moreau, French Revolutionary soldier. Artist: Delpech
Jean Victor Moreau, French Revolutionary soldier. Moreau (1761-1813) supported Napoleons coup d etat in 1799 and was subsequently given command of the Army of the Rhine

Napoleon Bonaparte as a young man, c 1790s, (c1830). Artist: Delpech
Napoleon Bonaparte as a young man, c 1790s, (c1830). Napoleon (1721-1818) enjoyed a meteoric rise through the ranks of the French Revolutionary army

Napoleon I Bonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of France from 1804, c1830. Artist: Delpech
Napoleon I Bonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of France from 1804, c1830. Napoleon enjoyed a meteoric rise through the ranks of the French Revolutionary army

Alexandre, Vicomte de Beauharnais (1760-1794), French soldier. Artist: Delpech
Alexandre, Vicomte de Beauharnais (1760-1794), French soldier. Beauharnais was the first husband of Empress Josephine, wife of Napoleon I

Joseph Bonaparte (1768-1844) c1830. Artist: Delpech
Joseph Bonaparte (1768-1844) c1830. Joseph Bonaparte was the brother of Napoleon I, Emperor of France. After a career as a lawyer, diplomat and soldier

Charles VIII, King of France, (c1820s). Artist: Maurin
Charles VIII. Roi de France, Charles VIII, King of France, (c1820s). Charles VIII of France (1470-1498) became king in 1483

Geraud Duroc, (c1820s). Artist: Zephirin Felix Jean Marius Belliard
Duroc, Ge raud Duroc, (c1820s). Ge raud Christophe Michel Duroc, 1st Duc de Frioul (1772-1813) was a French general who died an agonising death after being hit in the stomach by a cannonball at

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