Charles de Gontaut, duc de Biron, 1562-1602, French soldier who plotted to dismember France and set himself up as ruler of an independent Burgundy during the reign of King Henry IV of France, 1589-1610. In suit of plate armour, bombasted hose, boots with spurs, armed with sword. Charles de Gontaut, Duc de Brion. Pair et Marechal de France. Regne de Henry IV. 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
Charles de Gontaut, duc de Biron, 1562-1602, French soldier who plotted to dismember France and set himself up as ruler of an independent Burgundy during the reign of King Henry IV of France, 1589-1610. In suit of plate armour, bombasted hose, boots with spurs, armed with sword. Charles de Gontaut, Duc de Brion. Pair et Marechal de France. Regne de Henry IV. 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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