LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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Cardinal de Richelieu. Triple Portrait by Philippe de Champagne (National Gallery) Frontispiece
Henry IV. From an engraving after the picture by François Porbus 26
Cloister at Champigny 34
    From a photo by A. Pascal, Thouars.
The Majority of Louis XIII. (Louis XIII. and Marie de Médicis). From the picture by Rubens in the Louvre 68
    From a photo by Neurdein, Paris.
Cardinal de Richelieu. Portrait by Philippe de Champagne 132
    From a photo by A. Giraudon, Paris.
Gaston de France, Duc d’Orléans. From a contemporary portrait 162
    From a photo by Neurdein, Paris.
Louis XIII. From a contemporary portrait 188
    From a photo by Neurdein, Paris.
The Château de Richelieu. From an old print 234
The Town of Richelieu. From an old print 238
Anne of Austria. From a miniature in the Victoria and Albert Museum 268
Porte de Châtellerault, Richelieu 280
    From a photo by Imprimerie Photo-Mécanique, Paris.
Tomb of Cardinal de Richelieu, by Girardon, in the Church of the Sorbonne 294
    From a photo by Neurdein, Paris.