King Henry II of France in the Chamber of College of Notaries and Secretaries to the King, 14 April 1540. The king holds a quill pen at the table surrounded by officials. A painting of Leda and Zeus above the hearth. Henri II dans la chambre du College de Notaires et Secretaires du Roi. MS 441, Bibliotheque de l'Arsenal. Chromolithograph by the Thurwanger brothers after an illustration by Claudius Joseph Ciappori from Charles Louandre’s Les Arts Somptuaires, The Sumptuary Arts, Hangard-Mauge, Paris, 1858.

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