François De BLANCHEFORT, 3rd Duc-Pair de LESDIGUIERES, Comte de SAULT in 1611 (d…

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François De BLANCHEFORT, 3rd Duc-Pair de LESDIGUIERES, Comte de SAULT in 1611 (died in 1677, aged 77),; Commandant at Saumur 1621, Lieutenant-General in Dauphiné 1623, Maréchal de Camp 1635 - Commission for Noble Guillaume de FERRY for the Gens de Guerre route to GAP (Details of stages), by M. le Comte de SAULT - fait aux Diguières le 21 avril 1628 - P.S. "SAULT" (with Seal under paper with his arms, under a folded corner), co-signed "MONTAGNE" - 1p in-folio

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François De BLANCHEFORT, 3rd Duc-Pair de LESDIGUIERES, Comte de SAULT in 1611 (died in 1677, aged 77),; Commandant at Saumur 1621, Lieutenant-General in Dauphiné 1623, Maréchal de Camp 1635 - Commission for Noble Guillaume de FERRY for the Gens de Guerre route to GAP (Details of stages), by M. le Comte de SAULT - fait aux Diguières le 21 avril 1628 - P.S. "SAULT" (with Seal under paper with his arms, under a folded corner), co-signed "MONTAGNE" - 1p in-folio

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BONIEL (François. Relation de ce qui s'est fait et passé à l'arrivée de Madame la Duchesse de Sault dans la ville de Grenoble, le seizième de septembre mil six cents septante-six. Grenoble, André Galle & Robert Philippe, 1676. In-folio, [3] ff. 55 pp. in brown basane, ornate spine, red speckled edges (contemporary binding). Wear to corners. Unique edition, very rare. Paule-Marguerite-Françoise de Gondi (1655-1716), daughter of Pierre de Gondi, duc de Retz, married François-Emmanuel de Blanchefort-Créquy de Bonne (1645-1685), fourth duc de Lesdguières and comte de Sault, governor of Dauphiné, on March 12, 1675; it was through this alliance that she became duchess of Sault, and entered the capital of her husband's governorship. A good copy.

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P. GUNST (1659) after WERFF (1659), Porträt Duc d'Alençon (1555-1584), Copper engraving Pieter van Gunst (around 1659 Amsterdam - 1731 ibid.) after Adriaen van der Werff (1659 Rotterdam - 1722 ibid.): Porträt Duke of Alençon, François-Hercule de Valois (1555-1584), , Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "Adr.n vander Werff pinx. / P. à Gunst sculps.". Date: Description: Depiction of the young Prince of France as a bust in half profile. Theatre masks and snakes in the frame. Person: Duke François-Hercule de Valois, Alençon (1555 Saint-Germain-En-Laye - 1584 Château-Thierry) The youngest son of King Henry II of France of the House of Valois and his wife, Catherine de Medici. All the other sons of the ruling couple became kings of France in succession (Francis II 1559-1560, Charles IX 1560-1574, Henry III 1574-1589) or, as in one case, died in infancy. François-Hercule held numerous titles: he was Prince of France as well as Duke of Alençon and Château-Thierry, Count of Le Perche, Mantes, Meulan (1566-1584), Duke of Évreux and Count of Dreux (1569-1584), Count of Maine, Duke of Anjou, Touraine and Berry (1576-1584), Count of Flanders (1582-1583) and seven times Pair of France. His early death at the age of 29, unmarried and childless, led to the passing of the succession from the House of Valois to the Bourbon Henry of Navarre. François-Hercule was buried in the Basilica of Saint-Denis. Keywords: Nobility, Prince, King's son, Portrait, Theatre, 18th century, Rococo, Portraits, France, Size: Paper: 34,3 cm x 20,5 cm (13,5 x 8,1 in), Plate: 31,7 cm x 18,6 cm (12,5 x 7,3 in), Depiction: 29,8 cm x 17,4 cm (11,7 x 6,9 in) Condition: Very good condition. Minimal creases upper right. Isolated pale stains recognisable on the sheet margin.

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