No. 2093.—HENRI IV. LEAVES FOR THE WAR WITH GERMANY, AND ENTRUSTS THE
GOVERNMENT TO THE QUEEN
(Henri IV. part pour la guerre d’Allemagne et confie à la reine le
gouvernement du royaume, 1610)
The King, attended by warriors and holding the banner of France,
prepares to leave the country to make war against Germany; he hands
the Globe, the emblem of State, to Marie de Médicis; the Queen
gives her hand to the little Dauphin, who later became King under
the title of Louis XIII.
Painted in oil on canvas.