Les femmes bibliophiles; catalogue of a collection of books bound by famous binders for royal and distinguished ladies from Marguerite de Valois to the Empress Eugénie (1919)
J. Pearson & Co · London : J. Pearson & Co. · leaf 55
15 … LES FEMMES BIBLIOPHILES 15 dOrteans, and the English Princess Henrietta Maria, and was thus granddaughter ofCharles I. This probably accounts for the palm branches on either side of the shield,placed in memory of the death of Charles I, and used by Charles II, James II, andmany royal relatives,…
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