Louis François, Prince of Conti
Louis François de Bourbon, or Louis François I, Prince of Conti, was a French nobleman who became the Prince of Conti from 1727 to his death, succeeding his father, Louis Armand II de Bourbon. His mother was Louise Élisabeth de Bourbon, the daughter of Louis III, Prince of Condé and Louise Françoise de Bourbon, a legitimized daughter of King Louis XIV of France. His younger sister, Louise Henriette de Bourbon, was the mother of Philippe Égalité. As a member of the reigning House of Bourbon, he was a Prince du Sang.
Portrait by Alexis Simon Belle, c. 1730
Image: 1774 portrait painting of Louis François Joseph de Bourbon, Prince of Conti by Auguste de Châtillon
Louis Armand II, Prince of Conti
Louis Armand de Bourbon was Prince of Conti, from 1709 to his death, succeeding his father, François Louis de Bourbon. As a member of the reigning House of Bourbon, he was a Prince du Sang. His mother was Marie Thérèse de Bourbon, daughter of Henri Jules, Prince of Condé and granddaughter of Louis de Bourbon, le Grand Condé. He was nominated as the Prince of Orange by King Louis XIV of France in 1712.
Louise Élisabeth, his wife by Pierre Gobert.
Image: Portrait of Louis François of Bourbon by Alexis Simon Belle
Image: Nattier The Spring (La Source) traditionally identified as Louise Henriette de Bourbon MET