French cardinal and statesman (1585–1642) who served as chief minister from 1624 until his death, widely considered the world’s first prime minister. Scarce partial manuscript DS in French, signed “Richelieu,” one page, 8.5 x 3, no date. The concluding portion of an untranslated document. Mounted to a matted engraved portrait of Richelieu to an overall size of 12 x 13. In fine condition, with expected document wear and a small repaired tear to lower left. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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