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FRENCH REVOLUTION 1789

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Jean Marot, La Conquete de Genes (1507).King Louis XII leaves Alexandria, which he has just subdued.He wears a coat with a pattern of bees over his armour,a sign of benevolence towards the Italians.Inscription:"The King whom we obey has no sting".fol.15 verso FR 5091
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Jean Marot, La Conquete de Genes (1507).King Louis XII leaves Alexandria, which...

Jean Marot, La Conquete de Genes (1507).King Louis XII enters Genova under a canopy carried by four notables. Four young girls kneel in the foreground,imploring the King's clemency.The citizens watch the royal progress from their windows. fol.22 verso FR 5091
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Jean Marot, La Conquete de Genes (1507).King Louis XII enters Genova under a ca...

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.20 verso:the Creation.
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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.21 verso,top:Abraham greets the three visitors;bottom:Moses and the burning bush.
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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.59 verso:Jonah and the whale;Christ speaking to the Jews;Christ and Job in a boat;Jonah and Hosea.
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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.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. Frontispice,a symbolic image of the Creation and the Trinity:Christ holds the chalice, God Father the globe and the Holy Ghost the scriptures.Volume 1,fol.1
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La Bible Historiale,1350-1355. French,parchment, 45,5 x 31,5 cm,two volum...

L'Arbre des Batailles,written by Honore Bonnet or Bouvet describes heresies in the Catholic Church "since the beginning",the destruction of great empires and specific battles.French,parchment,27,5 x 22 cm, 109 pages.Around 1410. A battle between knights,fol.5
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L'Arbre des Batailles,written by Honore Bonnet or Bouvet describes heresie...

Les Grandes Chroniques de France,middle 15th.French, parchment,46,5 x 32,5 cm 441 pages.Probably written and painted in the Abbey of St.Bertin.On January 1,1457 Duke Philippe Le Bon of Burgundy receives the book from the hands of Abbot Guillaume Fillastre.fol.1.
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Les Grandes Chroniques de France,middle 15th.French, parchment,46,5 x 32,5 cm...

Les Grandes Chroniques de France,middle 15th.French, parchment,46,5 x 32,5 cm 441 pages. Probably written and painted in the Abbey of St.Bertin. The kingdom of the Merovingians is divided between the four sons of Clotaire I. Background: Huns destroy the city of Metz. (Antecedents of the Battle on the Catalaunian Plains: around 7 April 451 the Huns passed through Straßbourg and Metz, destroying both cities as they went.) Fol.36 versus.
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Les Grandes Chroniques de France,middle 15th.French, parchment,46,5 x 32,5 c...

Les Grandes Chroniques de France,middle 15th.French, parchment,46,5 x 32,5 cm 441 pages.Probably written and painted in the Abbey of St.Bertin.The coronation of Charlemagne:right Charlemagne is crowned in St.Peter in Rome;left:presents from the king of Persia.Fol.120 v
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Les Grandes Chroniques de France,middle 15th.French, parchment,46,5 x 32,5 cm...