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King Henri Iii Collection

King Henri III of France was a controversial and enigmatic figure who ruled during a tumultuous period in French history

Background imageKing Henri Iii Collection: Lord at the court of King Henri III of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger

Lord at the court of King Henri III of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery
FLO4571442 Lord at the court of King Henri III of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio IX 72 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's

Background imageKing Henri Iii Collection: Louise de Lorraine, queen of France, wife of King Henry III of France. Illustration by Dunand

Louise de Lorraine, queen of France, wife of King Henry III of France. Illustration by Dunand
FLO4571379 Louise de Lorraine, queen of France, wife of King Henry III of France. Illustration by Dunand, lithograph by Breton after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio IX 54 from Le

Background imageKing Henri Iii Collection: Guard of the Provosty of Paris, 1586. Drawn and lithographed by Alexandre Massard after a portrait

Guard of the Provosty of Paris, 1586. Drawn and lithographed by Alexandre Massard after a portrait in Roger de
FLO4571491 Guard of the Provosty of Paris, 1586. Drawn and lithographed by Alexandre Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio IX 150 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul

Background imageKing Henri Iii Collection: Achilles de Harlay, Premier President, Parlement de Paris, reign of King Henri III of France

Achilles de Harlay, Premier President, Parlement de Paris, reign of King Henri III of France
FLO4571475 Achilles de Harlay, Premier President, Parlement de Paris, reign of King Henri III of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio IX 99

Background imageKing Henri Iii Collection: Gentleman, reign of King Henri III of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de

Gentleman, reign of King Henri III of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery
FLO4571450 Gentleman, reign of King Henri III of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio IX 83

Background imageKing Henri Iii Collection: Musketeer, 1586, reign of King Henry III of France. Drawn and lithographed by Alexandre Massard

Musketeer, 1586, reign of King Henry III of France. Drawn and lithographed by Alexandre Massard after a portrait in
FLO4571496 Musketeer, 1586, reign of King Henry III of France. Drawn and lithographed by Alexandre Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio IX 154 from Le Bibliophile Jacob

Background imageKing Henri Iii Collection: Lady of the court, reign of King Henry III of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in

Lady of the court, reign of King Henry III of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres
FLO4571517 Lady of the court, reign of King Henry III of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio IX 117

Background imageKing Henri Iii Collection: Member of the King's Swiss Guard, King Henry III of France, 1586

Member of the King's Swiss Guard, King Henry III of France, 1586. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger
FLO4571500 Member of the King's Swiss Guard, King Henry III of France, 1586. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio IX 152 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka

Background imageKing Henri Iii Collection: A Mignon, one of the dainty ones at the court of King Henri III of France

A Mignon, one of the dainty ones at the court of King Henri III of France
FLO4571430 A Mignon, one of the dainty ones at the court of King Henri III of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a caricature in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio IX 59 from Le Bibliophile

Background imageKing Henri Iii Collection: Councillor to the Parlement de Paris, reign of King Henry III of France

Councillor to the Parlement de Paris, reign of King Henry III of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in
FLO4571473 Councillor to the Parlement de Paris, reign of King Henry III of France. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio IX 101

Background imageKing Henri Iii Collection: Francois de Fougerolles, doctor and physician of Montpellier, reign of King Henry III of France

Francois de Fougerolles, doctor and physician of Montpellier, reign of King Henry III of France
FLO4571477 Francois de Fougerolles, doctor and physician of Montpellier, reign of King Henry III of France. Drawn and lithographed by Alexandre Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery

Background imageKing Henri Iii Collection: Louise de Lorraine, Queen of France, wife of King Henry III of France. Illustration by Dunand

Louise de Lorraine, Queen of France, wife of King Henry III of France. Illustration by Dunand
FLO4571374 Louise de Lorraine, Queen of France, wife of King Henry III of France. Illustration by Dunand, lithograph by Breton after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio IX 52 from Le

Background imageKing Henri Iii Collection: A Venetian senator, detail from King Henri III of France visiting Venice in 1574

A Venetian senator, detail from King Henri III of France visiting Venice in 1574
XIR451397 A Venetian senator, detail from King Henri III of France visiting Venice in 1574, from the Room of the Four Doors (oil on canvas) (detail of 71525) by Vicentino



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King Henri III of France was a controversial and enigmatic figure who ruled during a tumultuous period in French history. Known for his flamboyant style and extravagant lifestyle, Henri III faced numerous challenges during his reign, including religious conflicts between Catholics and Protestants. Despite his reputation as a weak and indecisive ruler, Henri III also demonstrated moments of courage and leadership, such as when he successfully defended Paris against the Catholic League. Ultimately, Henri III's reign came to a tragic end when he was assassinated by a fanatical monk in 1589. His death marked the end of the Valois dynasty and paved the way for the rise of the Bourbon monarchy. Today, King Henri III is remembered as a complex figure whose legacy continues to spark debate among historians and scholars.