Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon
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Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon, was a French nobleman and politician who served as Prime Minister of France from 1723 to 1726. As a member of the reigning House of Bourbon, he was a prince du sang.
Portrait by the Circle of Alexis Simon Belle
Chantilly soft-paste porcelain teapot 1735-1740
Louis III, Prince of Condé
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Louis III de Bourbon, Prince of Condé was a prince du sang as a member of the reigning House of Bourbon at the French court of Louis XIV. Styled as Duke of Bourbon from birth, he succeeded his father
Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon
…of France from 1723 to 1726. As a member of the reigning House of Bourbon, he was a prince du sang. Louis Henri was the second child and eldest son of Louis III, Prince of Condé, and Louise Françoise de Bourbon, the eldest daughter of King Louis XIV and his mistress Madame de Montespan. Following the death of his father in 1710…
Portrait by François de Troy
1685 engraving depicting the marriage ceremony of the Duke of Bourbon and Louise Francoise