Friday, May 13, 2011

Sixteenth Century Quote of the Week

Engraving by Jacques Androuet du Cerceau (1520-86)


"S'il vient à point, me souviendra."

"If it reaches completion, I will be remembered."

Thomas Bohier (1460-1523), French finance minister
Motto carved in various places on the château de Chenonceau

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