HENRY IV AND SULLY Antique 1809 Copper Engraving with Descriptive Text Page

This finely detailed 1809 copper engraving, Henry IV and Sully, after M. Vincent, depicts the friendship between the French king and his loyal minister, the Duke of Sully. The scene shows the two men in animated conversation amid soldiers and courtiers, symbolizing loyalty, wisdom, and the virtues of just leadership. The engraver’s delicate linework and expressive faces bring warmth and realism to this moment of royal camaraderie, rendered in the neoclassical style of the early 19th century.

Published in London in 1809 by Vernor, Hood & Sharpe, this genuine antique copper engraving measures approximately 5 x 8 inches and is blank on the reverse. It comes with the original descriptive text page recounting the historical relationship between Henry IV and Sully. A distinguished and collectible engraving for admirers of French history and neoclassical art.