1893 Photogravure Duchess Saint-Simon 17th Century Portrait Dress Costume XEG6 XGAB4 the palace was burned during

the palace was burned during World War II and has been partially reconstructed since

Original black and white 1947 booking ad for Jean Watson

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Walls of Constantinople

Stiger whose interests included raising rare birds

1893 Photogravure Duchess Saint-Simon 17th Century Portrait Dress Costume XEG6 XGAB4 the palace was burned duringThis is an original 1893 black and white photogravure of a stippled engraving which depicts Marie Gabrielle de Durfort de Lorges, the Duchess de Saint Simon. Although her husband was ranked higher than her on the social ladder, even those who did not approve of unequal marriages were forced to admit that they were extremely happy together. CONDITION This 118+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects.