Null HENRY ABRAHAM CHATELAIN (1684-1743)
Carte genealogique de la Maison de Bour…

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HENRY ABRAHAM CHATELAIN (1684-1743) Carte genealogique de la Maison de Bourbon .... Engraving. Copper engraved genealogical engraving on two landscape sheets with representation of the family tree of the House of Bourbon with 40 coats of arms and descriptive text; splendidly illuminated in period hand. From the "Descriptive Atlas", Amsterdam, 1705-1720. Print measures: 41,5 x 94,5 cm.

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HENRY ABRAHAM CHATELAIN (1684-1743) Carte genealogique de la Maison de Bourbon .... Engraving. Copper engraved genealogical engraving on two landscape sheets with representation of the family tree of the House of Bourbon with 40 coats of arms and descriptive text; splendidly illuminated in period hand. From the "Descriptive Atlas", Amsterdam, 1705-1720. Print measures: 41,5 x 94,5 cm.

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