Ambroise Paré, removing the head of a spear from the face of the Duc de Guise. Wood engraving by J. Ansseau after E. Morin.

  • Morin, Edmond, 1824-1882.
Date:
1800-1899
Reference:
22689i
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François de Lorraine, second duc de Guise, was wounded in the face in 1544 while taking part in the relief of the siege of Boulogne by the English

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1800-1899

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1 print : wood engraving ; image 10.8 x 16 cm

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Ambroise Paré extrait le fer de lance de la figure du Duc de Guise. J. Ansseau. Morin.

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Not found in: Jean Laran, Inventaire du fonds français après 1800, tome premier, Bibliothèque nationale, Département des estampes, Paris 1930, pp. 145-146 (inventory of prints by J. Ansseau)

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Wellcome Collection 22689i

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