Caption:
Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne, 1554-1611, French nobleman of the house of Guise, military leader of the Catholic League. In breastplate and tassets, breeches, cape and helm. Charles de Loraine, Duc de Mayenne; Lieutenant General de l'Etat pendant le Siege. Handcoloured lithograph by Lorenzo Bianchi and Domenico Cuciniello after Hippolyte Lecomte from Costumi civili e militari della monarchia francese dal 1200 al 1820, Naples, 1825. Italian edition of Lecomtes Civilian and military costumes of the French monarchy from 1200 to 1820.