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Henry IV of France and Navarre, King of France and Navarre (1553 - 1610)

King of France and Navarre, first French monarch of the House of Bourbon Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_IV_of_France Relationships: Louis XIII of France (1601-1643) was a son of Henry IV of France and Navarre
Marie de' Medici (26 Apr 1573 or 1575-3 Jul 1642) was a wife of Henry IV of France and Navarre
Linked print sources: as Mentions or references - Geschichte der Deutschen in England von den ersten germanischen ansiedlungen in Britannien bis zum ende des 18. jahrhunderts..
 References in Documents:
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) 34 805 Ludovic 13. D.G. Rex. Chr. Gall. et Navar. Hen. Mag. fi l P.T. Aug: formâ item ovali Ar. Louis XIII, most Christian King of France and Navarre, son of Henry the Great; also oval in outline.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Henry IV, King of France and Navarre.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) Henry IV, King of France and Navarre. On the reverse Mars throwing a centaur to the ground and holding out a radiate crown in his right hand.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) King Henry IV with Maria Augusta. On the reverse the King and Queen holding right hands; between them a boy with a helmet and above an eagle holding out a radiate crown.
MS Book of the dean of Christ Church (MacGregor, ed.) 603 Capita Henr. 4. et Mariæ Augustæ, Regis et Regin Galliæ item gypso conflata. The heads of Henry IV and Maria Augusta, King and Queen of France, also in plaster.
MS Book of the dean of Christ Church (MacGregor, ed.) 633 Imago Henrici magni Galliæ et Navar. Regis opere in Cornu anaglyptico. 26 Figure of Henry the Great, King of France and Navarre, worked in low-relief in horn.
MS Book of the dean of Christ Church (MacGregor, ed.) 647 Deformatio Henrici 4ti. Galliæ et Navar. Regis, speculo chalybeo cylindraceo in formâ redigenda. 1 Anamorphic picture of Henry IV, King of France and Navarre, restored to its true form with a cylindrical steel mirror.
MS Book of the dean of Christ Church (MacGregor, ed.) 152 Pictura Hen: 4:ti Gallianum Regis. Picture of Henry IV, King of France.
Musaeum Clausum (1684)

9. Socia, or a Draught of three persons notably resembling each other. Of King Henry the Fourth of France, and a Miller of Languedock; of Sforza Duke of Milain and a Souldier; of Malalesta Duke of Rimini and Marchesinus the Jester.

[Travel Diary of Georg Christoph Stirn of Nuremberg, includes description of the Tradescant collection, as well as those in the tower and at Oxford] pictures in perspective of Henry IV and Louis XIII of France, who are shown, as in nature, on a polished steel mirror, when this is held against the middle of the picture
Thoresby, Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1713)

The Misery of War, admirably express'd in most noble Painting upon a Copper-Plate, near two Foot broad, and 2 ½ in Length, every Figure merits a Comment; the various Passions being express'd with so particular a Pathos, as is surprizing. Belshasar's Feast, excellently painted upon Board. It seems to be an Original, as the former indisputably is. The Heads of K. Henry 4. and K. Hen. 5. Charles 5. Emperor, and his Son Philip, King of England and Spain. Queen Mary, and Q. Elizabeth, K. James I. and Q. Anne; his Son-in-Law Frederick K. of Bohemia, and Q. Elizabeth, Mother to the Princess Sophia. The Duke of Alva, Oliver Cromwell, quondam-Protector; Mr. Pym, and Tho. Lord Fairfax, the General. Wicliffe, Tindal and Knox (Don. D. S. Wainwright); Dr. Donne, Mr. Marvel, Mr. Bowles, and Mr. Wales. Old Tho. Par, and Mr. Henry Giles, the noted Glass-Painter; all these in Oil-Colours upon Wood or Cloth. Sir Tho. Gascoigne in small upon Copper. Not to mention Family-Pieces, though some are of good Workmanship, particularly one in Miniature to be worn upon the Breast.

Thoresby, Musaeum Thoresbyanum (1713)

Of the Kings, Princes, and learned Men of other Nations, here are of Henry the Great, King of France, when King of Navarre. Lovis 13. to Charles, Prince of Great Britain: Another to the Prince of Condé from the Camp before Rochelle 1628. Lewis 14. a mon frere le Duc de York; the whole Letter writ by the King's own Hand; Marie Terese, Queen of France to the same. Christian 5, King of Denmark. Fred. Henry Prince, and Amelie Princess, of Orange (Grand-Father and Grand-Mother to K. Will.) Elizabeth Queen of Bohemia, and her Daughter the Princess Sophia, to John Chamberlayne Esq;. Jean Gullieaum Electeur Palatine, and Anna Electrice Palatina, to Robert Nelson Esq;. Also the Bishop of Meaux's noted Letter to the said learned and pious Gentleman. Le Prince Seneschal de Ligne, to Sir Andr. Fountaine. Part of the King of Bantam's Letter to K. Ch. 2. Hamel Cardanash, Ambassador from the Emperor of Morocco (in Arabick.) The most noted of the rest follow Alphabetically.

Musaeum Tradescantianum (1656) Henry IV. King of France.
Musaeum Tradescantianum (1656) {Henry IV. And Maria Augusta.}