This political and allegorical poster dates to 1594, the time of the Protestant Reformation. It is titled "The Deliverance of France by Perfee Francois." The poster was done in honor of Bearnais, represented here as the savior of France. The allegory is with the Greek myth of Perseus and Andromeda.

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This political and allegorical poster dates to 1594, the time of the Protestant Reformation. It is titled "The Deliverance of France by Perfee Francois." The poster was done in honor of Bearnais, represented here as the savior of France. The allegory is with the Greek myth of Perseus and Andromeda.

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Size: 3614px × 5010px
Photo credit: © Ivy Close Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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