'Richlieu', (1585-1642), 1830. Creator: Unknown.

'Richlieu', (1585-1642), 1830. Creator: Unknown.

2-721-744 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Richlieu', (1585-1642), 1830. Cardinal Richelieu (1585-1642) French clergyman and statesman appointed Foreign Secretary in 1616, chief minister for King Louis XIII in 1624. A powerful political figure who ensured French dominance in the Thirty Years' War and as a patron of the arts, founded the Academie francaise. From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown:
Subject
  1. Cardinal Richelieu: French: Cardinal, duke
People Related
  1. Alfred Howard: : Editor
  2. Thomas Tegg: British; English: Publisher, printer, bookseller
  3. Richard Griffin and Company: British: Bookseller, publisher
  4. J Cumming: Irish: Publisher
  5. King Louis XIII: French: King of France

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Christianity

People Famous People

Artistic Representations Portraits

History & Politics Politics Politicians


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3974x5403
File Size : 62,905kb


Aliases

  1. 0580069651
  1. 2-721-744
  1. 2721744

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