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plated and which shortly afterwards took place between his Royal master and the Princess Henrietta Maria of France . There was in his suite a certain Gerbier , his confidant , by profession a painter ; but who , in the service of the ...
plated and which shortly afterwards took place between his Royal master and the Princess Henrietta Maria of France . There was in his suite a certain Gerbier , his confidant , by profession a painter ; but who , in the service of the ...
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of Spain and France as to the defence of their respective kingdoms , to which negotiations Rubens very justly referred in the following terms : “ We believe that this League will be like thunder without lightning , which makes a noise ...
of Spain and France as to the defence of their respective kingdoms , to which negotiations Rubens very justly referred in the following terms : “ We believe that this League will be like thunder without lightning , which makes a noise ...
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... March of that year wrote to Buckingham in connection with a letter from Spinola at Madrid , that “ Philip IV . , who had no real confidence in France , would be very much inclined to make peace with those with whom he was at war ” .
... March of that year wrote to Buckingham in connection with a letter from Spinola at Madrid , that “ Philip IV . , who had no real confidence in France , would be very much inclined to make peace with those with whom he was at war ” .
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Fig . 94. Philip IV . , King of Spain . In the Hermitage at St. Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 114. ) Fig . 95. ELIZABETH OF FRANCE , QUEEN OF SPAIN.
Fig . 94. Philip IV . , King of Spain . In the Hermitage at St. Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 114. ) Fig . 95. ELIZABETH OF FRANCE , QUEEN OF SPAIN.
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ELIZABETH OF FRANCE , QUEEN OF SPAIN . In the Hermitage at St. Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 114. ) 6 somewhat over - crowded composition ...
ELIZABETH OF FRANCE , QUEEN OF SPAIN . In the Hermitage at St. Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 114. ) 6 somewhat over - crowded composition ...
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