The Duc d'Aumale owner of Chantilly; Chantilly the French Epsom; the heir of the Condés at Algiers; his victory at La Smalah; his marriage with Princess Caroline de Bourbon, daughter of the Prince of Salerno; Chantilly the home of the newly married pair; their son and heir named Prince de Condé; Louis-Philippe pays a visit to Chantilly; the Duke takes the command of the French Army in Algeria; the Duc d'Aumale in exile; his home at Twickenham; death of his eldest son; death of the Duchess; the Duke returns to Chantilly after the fall of the Second Empire; sudden death of the Duc de Guise, his only surviving son; the architect Daumet undertakes to rebuild the Grand Château; visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Chantilly; the Republic pronounces sentence of banishment on all claimants to the throne of France; the Duc d'Aumale included in this decree; he returns to England; his home at Wood Norton; he publicly announces his intention to leave Chantilly with all its forests, parks and art-treasures to the French nation; President Carnot signs a decree that France will welcome him back; he returns to Chantilly amid great rejoicings of the people; the sculptor Dubois is commissioned to erect his statue at Chantilly.....116 SECOND PART _THE MUSÉE CONDÉ_ CHAPTER XI THE ART TREASURES OF THE MUSÉE CONDÉ The Duc d'Aumale joins the ranks of the great European collectors; his pronounced taste as a bibliophile; he purchases the Standish Library in 1851; the _Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry_ are acquired in 1855; the Reiset Collection of 380 drawings is bought in 1861; an exhibition is organised at Orleans House; Disraeli's speech; the first French drawings acquired from the Utterson sale; the Pourtales Vase and the Minerva; the Madonna of the _Maison d'Orléans_; the Sutherland collection of French drawings is purchased; the portrait of _Antoine de Bourgogne_; the Carmontelle Collection is added; the Reiset Collection of paintings acquired; Victor Hugo addresses a letter to the Duc d'Aumale on his election as member of the Institut de France; Raphael's _Three Graces_ purchased from the Earl of Dudley; over 300 French drawings are acquired from Lord Carlisle; the Duc d'Aumale makes his last important acquisition--the forty miniatures by Fouquet from the _Book of Hours_ of Etienne Chevalier.....129 CHAPTER XII FRENCH ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS AT CHANTILLY A note in the _Inventory_ of the Duc de Berry mentions Pol de Limbourg and his brothers as the authors of the _Très Riches Heures_; Fouquet mentioned by François Robertet, Secretary to Pierre de Beaujeu Duc de Bourgogne; the Cabinet des Livres of the Duc d'Aumale; the _Psalter_ of Queen Ingeburge; the _Breviary_ of Jeanne d'Evreux; the _Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry_ discovered at a villa near Genoa.....154 CHAPTER XIII THE _TRÈS RICHES HEURES DU DUC DE BERRY_