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La prinse et rendition de la ville de Montereau ou fault-Yonne a l'obeissance de Monseigneur le Duc de Mayenne Lieutenant General de l'estat & Couronne de France

1589 · [Paris] : Chez Denis Binet · 4 pictures

A 1589 Paris pamphlet printed by Denis Binet, recording the capture of Montereau-Fault-Yonne for the Duke of Mayenne, lieutenant general of France, and aimed at the Catholic League's readers. The four pictures are small woodcut decorations: a strapwork border, a grotesque face framed in a Q-shaped initial, a crowned heraldic shield with fleurs-de-lis and crosses, and a plain outlined cross.

Mayenne, Charles de Lorraine, duc de, 1554-1611

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