Louis de Bourbon, Prince de Condé

Engraver Joseph Bowes American
Publisher James Stewart & Co. American
Sitter Louis II de Bourbon, Prince de Condé French

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A three-quarter length portrait wearing armor, a lace collar, and a long curled wig, within a simple oval frame. Louis de Bourbon, Prince of Condé (1621–1686) was a French general and the most famous representative of the Condé branch of the House of Bourbon, known as "le Grand Condé." The print was created to illustrate a "History of France" published in Philadelphia 1796-97.

Louis de Bourbon, Prince de Condé, Joseph Bowes (American, active Philadelphia, 1796–98), Stipple engraving

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