Richelieu; Armand-Jean du Plessis; Duke of R.; French cardinal and statesman; 1585-1642.- "Les brouillards sont tr鑣 grands sur la France; mais le soleil les dissipera". (The fog over France is very dense; but the sun will drive them out). -(Huguenot war; siege of La Rochelle standing on the embankment by the troops of King Louis XIII Richelieu; 1627-28; erected by the besieges to seal the city from supply by sea).Color print after watercolor by Job; d. I. Jacques Onfroy de Br関ille (1858-1931).From: Les mots historiques du pays de France; texts by Trogan; Illustrations de Job; Tours (Alfred Mame et fils) 1896; p. 41.Private collection.