Henry I, Prince of Joinville, Duke of Guise, Count of Eu, 1550-1588. Le Balafré or Scarface, eldest son of Francis, Duke of Guise, and Anna d'Este. Assassinated by the bodyguards of King Henry III. In cape, ruff, slashed doublet, breeches and hose. Henry de Lorraine, Duc de Guise dit le Balafre, 1580. Handcoloured lithograph by Lorenzo Bianchi and Domenico Cuciniello after Hippolyte Lecomte from Costumi civili e militari della monarchia francese dal 1200 al 1820, Naples, 1825. Italian edition of Lecomte’s Civilian and military costumes of the French monarchy from 1200 to 1820.


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