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The Porte Saint-Denis, Paris, France, 1820. Artist: Henry HobsonThe Porte Saint-Denis, Paris, France, 1820. The Porte Saint-Denis is a triumphal arch erected in 1672 to commemorate Louis XIVs victories on the Rhine
Francis I, King of France. Artist: FontanaFrancis I, King of France. Francis (1494-1547) ruled France from 1515. He is regarded as Frances fist Renaissance monarch and his kingdom underwent great cultural advances during his reign
Marie Antoinette, Queen Consort of Louis XVI of France, (1843). The daughter of Francis I and Maria Theresa of Austria, Marie Antoinette (1755-1793)
Entry of Louis XI of France into Troyes, 1462 (1882-1884). Louis XI was King of France from 1461 to 1482. After a stained glass window by M Gesta of Toulouse
Francis I of France recives a mirror from the Venetian ambassador, 1515-1547 (1882-1884). Artist: RuesnelFrancis I of France recives a mirror from the ambassador of the Republic of Venice, 1515-1547 (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume II, F Roy editor
Rat fighting, recreation of Louis XI of France, 1461-1483 (1882-1884). Louis was King of France from 1461 to 1483. A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume II
Francis I of France besieging Pavia, Italy, 28th October 1524 (1882-1884). Artist: Frederic LixFrancis I of France besieging Pavia, Italy, 28th October 1524 (1882-1884). The French were unsuccessful in their attempt to take Pavia from the army of the Holy Roman Empire during the Italian Wars
Henry IV, King of France. Artist: FreebairnHenry IV, King of France. Henry (1553-1610) became King of Navarre in 1572 and ascended the French throne in 1589. A Protestant, he fought in the French Wars of Religion
Proclamation of the order for the execution of Louis XVI of France, 1793 (1894). An illustration from A Short History of the English People, by John Richard Green, illustrated edition, Volume IV
Marie-Amelie de Bourbon, Queen of France, c1845-1866. Maria Amalia of the Two Sicilies (1782-1866) married Louis Philippe, Duke of Orleans, the future King Louis Philippe I of the French, in 1809
King Louis Philippe I of France, c1845-1850. Louis Philippe (1773-1850) was proclaimed king in 1830 after the overthrow of the repressive regime of Charles X by the July Revolution
Painting in the left transept of the Pantheon, Paris, c1880-1882. Artist: Alexandre CabanelPainting in the left transept of the Pantheon, Paris, c1880-1882. Left: Blanche of Castille presiding over the education of St Louis; middle: the life and works of St Louis; right
Study for The Education of St Louis (Pantheon), c1880-1882. Artist: Alexandre CabanelStudy for The Education of St Louis, c1880-1882. The painting is in the Pantheon in Paris. A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas, JS Virtue and Co, London, c1880-1882
Letter by Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, to King Henry IV of France, 1606 (1865). A print from The Autograph Souvenir, A collection of Autograph Letters, Interesting Documents, &c
The youth of Louis XIV, c1920s
The old age of Louis XIV, c1920s
The Countess of Barry. Madame du Barry (1743-1793) was a courtesan and mistress of Louis XV of France. Her public unpopularity had a negative impact on the standing of the monarchy
Philip V, King of France. Known as Philip the Tall, Philip V (1293-1322) came to the French throne in 1316
Marie de Medici, Queen Consort of Henry IV of France. Artist: GeoffroyMarie de Medici. Marie (1573-1642) was the second wife of Henry IV. She acted as regent for their son, Louis XIII, after Henry was assassinated in 1610
James II taking leave of Louis XIV of France, 1689. After he was deposed in the Glorious Revolution of 1688, James II went into exile in France, where he was welcomed by Louis XIV
Chateau de Versailles, France, 1937. Artist: Martin HurlimannChateau de Versailles, France, 1937. Illustration from Frankreich: Baukunst, Landschaft Und Volksleben, a work on French architecture, landscape and people by Martin Hurlimann, (Berlin, 1937)
King Henry IV of France (1553-1610). Henry was king of France from 1589 to 1610 and king of Navarre from 1572 to 1610
Francoise d Aubigne, and the Duchess of Bourgogne. Artist: Pierre MignardFrancoise d Aubigne, and the Duchess of Bourgogne. A plate from Galrie Histque de Versailles
Charles VII, King of France, (1805). Artist: J ChapmanCharles VII, King of France, (1805). Charles (1403-1461) ruled France from 1422-1461. His reign saw the recapturing from the English of all of France with the exception of Calais
Louis XI, King of France. Louis (1423-1483) succeeded his father, Charles VII, as king in 1461, continuing Charles work in strengthening France after the Hundred Years War
Louis XVI, King of France. Louis XVI (1754-1793), King of France from 1774, deposed by the French Revolution and executed for treason by guillotine in 1793
Louis XVI, King of France. Artist: BarbantLouis XVI, King of France. Louis XVI (1754-1793), King of France from 1774, deposed by the French Revolution and executed for treason by guillotine in 1793
Philip VI, King of France, (1805). Artist: J ChapmanPhilip VI, King of France, (1805). Portrait of King Philip VI (1293-1350) who ruled from 1328 until his death. He was the first king of the Valois dynasty
Philip II, King of France, (1805). Artist: J ChapmanPhilip II, King of France, (1805). King Philip II Augustus (1165-1223), was King of France from 1180 to 1223. He participated in the Third Crusade
Francis I, King of France, (1805). Artist: J ChapmanFrancis I, King of France, (1805). Francis (1494-1547) ruled France from 1515. He is regarded as Frances fist Renaissance monarch and his kingdom underwent great cultural advances during his reign
Louis XI, King of France, (1805). Artist: J ChapmanLouis XI, King of France, (1805). Louis (1423-1483) succeeded his father, Charles VII, as king in 1461, continuing Charles work in strengthening France after the Hundred Years War
Henry III, King of France, (1804). Artist: J ChapmanHenry III, King of France, (1804). Henry (1551-1589) came to the throne in 1574. His reign was dominated by the continuing strife between Catholics
The attempt to assassinate King Louis Philippe of France, Paris, 1835. On 28th July 1835 a Corsican ex-soldier named Giuseppe Marco Fieschi detonated a bomb in an attempt to kill Louis-Philippe while
Louis XII, King of France, (1805). Artist: J ChapmanLouis XII, King of France, (1805). Louis XII (1462-1515) became king in 1498. Throughout much of his reign France was embroiled in the Italian Wars, largely without success
Louis-Philippe, King of France, 1830. Artist: ThomsonLouis-Philippe, King of France, 1830. Louis Philippe (1773-1850) was proclaimed king in 1830 after the overthrow of the repressive regime of Charles X by the July Revolution
Philippe III, King of France. Artist: Daniel RebelPhilippe III, King of France. Philip III the Bold (1245-1285) reigned from 1270 to 1285
Henry II, King of France, (1805). Artist: J ChapmanHenry II, King of France, (1805). Henry (1519-1559) came to the French throne in 1547. His reign saw extensive suppression of Protestantism in France
Charles VIII, King of France, (1805). Artist: J ChapmanCharles VIII, King of France, (1805). Charles (1470-1498) became king in 1483. His reign is best remembered for his ultimately unsuccessful attempt to assert his claim to the throne of Naples
Louis Philippe I, King of France, 19th century. Louis Philippe (1773-1850) was proclaimed king in 1830 after the overthrow of the repressive regime of Charles X by the July Revolution
Henry IV, first Bourbon King of France, (1823). Artist: John WedgwoodHenry IV, first Bourbon King of France, (1823). Henry (1553-1610) became King of Navarre in 1572 and ascended the French throne in 1594
Charles VII, King of France. Artist: RidleyCharles VII, King of France. Charles (1403-1461) ruled France from 1422-1461. His reign saw the recapturing from the English of all of France with the exception of Calais
Henry II, King of France. Henry (1519-1559) came to the French throne in 1547. His reign saw extensive suppression of Protestantism in France
Madame de Pompadour. Artist: BarbantMadame de Pompadour. Born Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, Madame de Pompadour (1721-1764) was the mistress of Louis XV of France
Louis XVIII, King of France, (1827). Artist: DelpechLouis XVIII, King of France, (1827). Louis (1755-1824) became king in 1814 when the monarchy was restored after the defeat of Napoleon
Louis VII, King of France before Beckets tomb, Canterbury Cathedral, 12th century (1800). Artist: W SharpLouis VII, King of France before Beckets tomb, Canterbury Cathedral, 12th century (1800). Louis (1120-1180) supported Thomas Becket in his dispute with Henry II of England
Meeting of Henry VIII and Francis I, at The Field of Cloth of Gold, 1520, (1902). Portion of the central bas-relief of a series of five said to represent the Camp du Drap d Or in the courtyard of
King Louis XVIII of France (1755-1824) landing at Calais, 24th April 1814 (1816). Artist: I RomneyKing Louis XVIII of France (1755-1824) landing at Calais, 24th April 1814 (1816). Louis XVIII was king of France between 1814 until his death in 1824
Old houses of the Louis XIII period, facing the Pont Neuf, Paris, 1931. Artist: Ernest FlammarionOld houses of the Louis XIII period, facing the Pont Neuf, Paris, 1931. Parisian houses built 1610-1643. Illustration from the book Paris published by Ernest Flammarion, (1931)