Nouvelle Aquitaine Region

 

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Castle of Pau The former residence of the Kings of Navarre is a XIVth century fotress, transformed in the XVIth century, erected in a magnificent situation on the Gave, Donjon of Gaston Phœbus; gorgeous Renaissance Court of honour: apartments of Marguerite of Valois; room where Henry IV was born. Extensive prospect on the Pyrenees.

Physical Description

One black and white postcard with a divided back. The postcard features an illustration by the artist A. Rotunda.

Condition

Unused

Language of Postcard

English

Location

France—Aquitaine—Pau

Artist

A. Rotida

Date Issued

1910-1940

Object Type

Postcard

Object Size

14 x 09 cm

Original Collection

San Diego College for Women Postcard Collection

Digital Collection

French Postcard Collection

Digital Publisher

Copley Library, University of San Diego

Collection Number

Aquitaine-148

Date Digitized

2013-09-18

Image Format

image/JPEG

Repository

Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego

Image File Location

O:\Archives\SDCW Postcard Collection\France\Aquitaine-148A

Image File Size

411 KB

Copyright

Copyright not evaluated

Keywords

Pau (France), Henry ǂb IV, ǂc King of France, ǂd 1553-1610, Castles & palaces, Musée national du Château de Pau, Galleries & museum

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