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Lot #115
Anne of France

Rare letter from the French princess who’s reign lasted eight years

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Rare letter from the French princess who’s reign lasted eight years

Eldest daughter (1461–1522) of Louis XI of France and his second wife, Charlotte of Savoy. She held the regency of France from 1483 until 1491, making her one of the most powerful women in the late 15th century. Untranslated manuscript LS in French to the Duke of Milan, signed “Anne de France,” one page, 11.25 x 8.5, no date. Seal once affixed to the left side is absent. In very good condition, with intersecting storage folds (not affecting the signature), scattered foxing (heavier to right border), and an area of the lower left trimmed off. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Civil War Auction
  • Dates: #412 - Ended July 25, 2013