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King Louis VI le Gros (Louis the Fat) overseeing the construction of a church. From the Grandes Chroniques de France,fol.235 verso.
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King Louis VI le Gros (Louis the Fat) overseeing the construction of a ch...

The Death of Philippe VI of France and the Coronation of Jean le Bon.Chroniques of Jean Froissart, Ms.873/501,fol.184 verso. 1472
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The Death of Philippe VI of France and the Coronation of Jean le Bon.Chronique...

Funeral of Jean le Bon in Paris;coronation of Charles V in Reims.Chroniques of Jean Froissart, Ms.874/478,fo.1. 1472
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Funeral of Jean le Bon in Paris;coronation of Charles V in Reims.Chron...

French King Charles VI gives his daughter Isabelle to his English cousin Richard II.The wedding caused a brief interruption in the Hundred Year's War.Between the couple and the tents the companions of Isabelle and Richard.Chroniques de Froissart,folio 245 verso,FR 2646
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French King Charles VI gives his daughter Isabelle to his English cousin Ri...

When a group of "savages" with hairy coats interrupted a court wedding,their costumes caught fire.Four dancers died and Charles VI barely escaped,wrapped in the coat of the Duchess of Berry (28 January 1393). Chroniques de Jean Froissart,folio 176, FR 2646
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When a group of "savages" with hairy coats interrupted a court wedding,their co...

Grandes Chroniques de France,1471.A meeting outside Paris:King Wenceslas (in white robe) leads the imperial procession;the old Emperor Karl IV greets Charles V King of France.Right: porte St.Martin, left :the fortress du Temple. folio 444, FR 6465
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Grandes Chroniques de France,1471.A meeting outside Paris:King Wenceslas (in...

Outside the Porte St.Denis,King Charles VI of France greets his Queen Isabeau of Bavaria. This first visit of the Queen to Paris in 1389 marks the reconciliation of Charles VI and the city after a mutiny. Jean Froissart,Chroniques, folio 6 FR 2646
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Outside the Porte St.Denis,King Charles VI of France greets his Queen Isabeau...

The effigy of Charles VI is displayed during the King's funeral in 1422.Mourners in black and members of Parliament in red accompany the coffin.Knights carry the King's sword,helmet and shield.Jean Chartier, Chronique du regne de Charles VII.fol.1 FR 2691
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The effigy of Charles VI is displayed during the King's funeral in 1422.Mourners...

Missale Remense - massbook for the use of Saint-Nicaise of Reims,France,between 1285 and 1297. Latin,parchment,23,3 x 16,2 cm, 336 pages. Credo,fol.61 verso:top,Elijah on his fiery waggon; below Jonah leaving the whale;King David.
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Missale Remense - massbook for the use of Saint-Nicaise of Reims,France,between...

Missale Remense - massbook for the use of Saint-Nicaise of Reims,France,between 1285 and 1297. Latin,parchment,23,3 x 16,2 cm, 336 pages. Credo, fol.190:The wedding of the lamb;the prophet Daniel and Saint Matthew;prophet Ezekiel,Saint Thomas.
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Missale Remense - massbook for the use of Saint-Nicaise of Reims,France,between...

La Bible Historiale,1350-1355. French,parchment, 45,5 x 31,5 cm,two volumes, 199 and 249 pages. Illustration for the First Book of Esdras: The reconstruction of the Temple in Jerusalem ordered by Persian King Cyrus.Volume 1, fol.207 verso.
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La Bible Historiale,1350-1355. French,parchment, 45,5 x 31,5 cm,two volum...

L'Information des Rois et des Princes,around 1410. French,parchment,32 x 23 cm; 163 pages. The author (or translator?)offers his book to a ruler (Saint Louis or Charles V of France);representatives of the estates take part in the ceremony. fol.10
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L'Information des Rois et des Princes,around 1410. French,parchment,32 x 23...