Guise (Louis de Lorraine, Cardinal de) c.1830-50

Engraving | 16.8 x 14.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 615909

Description

Engraving of Cardinal Louis of Guise, Archbishop of Reims. Bust length with short hair, moustache, plumed cap with a jewelled band, closed ruff, and embroidered doublet. With French inscription below. Plate from Charles Gavard's Galeries historiques de Versailles published in the 1830s and 1840s.
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Subject(s)

Search the collection Cardinal Louis of Guise, Archbishop of Reims (1555-88)

Search the collection Guise family
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Engraving

engraving

Measurements

16.8 x 14.3 cm (sheet of paper)

10.9 x 9.6 cm (image)
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Category
Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
Religion & Theology
Religions and faiths
Christianity
Christian church in general
Church government. Ecclesiastical organization
Cardinals (papal appointees)
Clergy
Papacy. Holy See, Vatican. Sovereign Pontiff

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