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Henri Duc de Guise has his hand trapped in a split tree trunk when the two parts of the tree are brought together, contrary to Nature; the tree representing the family tree of the kings of France, which diverges into a Valois branch and a Bourbon (Navarre) branch. Etching.

Le mal heréditaire / Docteur Cabanès.

Spain under the Bourbons, 1700-1833 : a collection of documents / edited and translated with a critical introduction by W.N. Hargreaves-Mawdsley.

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Le mal heréditaire / Docteur Cabanès.

Spain under the Bourbons, 1700-1833 : a collection of documents / edited and translated with a critical introduction by W.N. Hargreaves-Mawdsley.

Henri Duc de Guise has his hand trapped in a split tree trunk when the two parts of the tree are brought together, contrary to Nature; the tree representing the family tree of the kings of France, which diverges into a Valois branch and a Bourbon (Navarre) branch. Etching.