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[France] Louis de Bourbon duc d'Engvien Prince du Sang et Pair de France.

[France] Louis de Bourbon duc d'Engvien Prince du Sang et Pair de France.[Below image.] Sonnet. Rome ne vente plus tes illustres Cesars, Grece, ne parle point de ton jeune Alexandre…Vous Grecs, & vous Romains parlez moy sans enuie, Ce que ce jeune Prince a fair en deuz Estez Vos Heros l'ont ils fait en trente ans de leur vie. Desfontaines.

B. Moncornet excudit Cum Privilegio Regis.
[n.d. c.1650.]
Paper watermarked. Sheet 324 x 210mm. 12¾ x 8¼".
Louis II de Bourbon-Condé (1621-1686) was a French General during the Thirty Years War and one of the leaders of the Fronde des Princes. Enghien heroically won the Battle of Rocroi, destroying the reputation of the Spanish invincibility.
[Ref: 15455]  £180.00


 

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