# Portrait of Henriette de Balzac d'Entraigues, Marquise de Verneuil

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## Artwork

- Artist: [WIERIX, Hieronymus](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/wierix-hieronymus-r54924541b12677>)
- Date: 1551-1600
- Technique: Engraving, 343 x 245 mm

## Commentary

The Marquise \(1579-1633\) was mistress of King Henry IV of France and a central figure in plots and counterplots in the French court.

## Related artworks

- [Acedia](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/wierix-hieronymus-r54924541b12677/acedia-rc154c79afc3775>)
- [Beatus Philippus Nerius](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/wierix-hieronymus-r54924541b12677/beatus-philippus-nerius-ref3183e3ac96ef>)
- [St Michael Slaying the Dragon](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/wierix-hieronymus-r54924541b12677/st-michael-slaying-the-dragon-r6244b8b8b09893>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)