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Epistres en Vers Francois,dediated to Anne de Bretagne. Early 16th,French and Latin,parchment,29,5 x 19,5 cm, 112 pages.King Louis XII writes to Hector of Troy. A messenger,Boreas the wind, waits to carry the letter to the Elysian Fields.fol.81 verso.
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Epistres en Vers Francois,dediated to Anne de Bretagne. Early 16th,French and La...

Shrine of the sons of Burgundian King Sigismund. Six apostles; on the narrow side Saint Maurice,martyred on the site of the abbey in the 3rd CE; on the roof crucifixion,saints and angels. Chased silver, gilt.
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Shrine of the sons of Burgundian King Sigismund. Six apostles; on the narrow...

Shrine of the sons of Burgundian King Sigismund. Narrow side: King Sigismund,founder of the abbey of St.Maurice, and his knights. Chased silver, gilt.
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Shrine of the sons of Burgundian King Sigismund. Narrow side: King Sigism...

Shrine of the sons of Burgundian King Sigismund. On the narrow side Saint Maurice,martyred on the site of the abbey in the 3rd CE; He is shown, not as a Roman officer, but as a medieval knight in armour. Chased silver, gilt.
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Shrine of the sons of Burgundian King Sigismund. On the narrow side Saint...

Shrine of the sons of Burgundian King Sigismund. On the narrow side Saint Maurice,martyred on the site of the abbey in the 3rd CE; He is shown, not as a Roman officer, but as a medieval knight in armour. Chased silver, gilt.
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Shrine of the sons of Burgundian King Sigismund. On the narrow side Saint...

Reliquary of the sons of Burgundian King Sigismund, Saints Giskald and Gundebald.The shrine is also dedicated to Saint Maurice,martyred on the site of the abbey in the third century CE. The archangel Raphael, from the roof of the shrine. Chased silver,gilt.
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Reliquary of the sons of Burgundian King Sigismund, Saints Giskald and Gunde...

Reliquary of the sons of Burgundian King Sigismund, Saints Giskald and Gundebald.The shrine is also dedicated to Saint Maurice,martyred on the site of the abbey in the third century CE.The archangel Gabriel from the roof of the shrine. Chased silver,gilt.
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Reliquary of the sons of Burgundian King Sigismund, Saints Giskald and Gunde...

Reliquary of the sons of Burgundian King Sigismund, Saints Giskald and Gundebald.The shrine is also dedicated to Saint Maurice,martyred on the site of the abbey in the third century CE.The archangel Michael from the roof of the shrine. Chased silver,gilt.
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Reliquary of the sons of Burgundian King Sigismund, Saints Giskald and Gunde...

Reliquary of the sons of Burgundian King Sigismund, Saints Giskald and Gundebald.The shrine is also dedicated to Saint Maurice,martyred on the site of the abbey in the third century CE. An angel from the roof of the shrine. Chased silver,gilt.
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Reliquary of the sons of Burgundian King Sigismund, Saints Giskald and Gund...

The massacre of the Innocents: a soldier pursues a fleeing mpther. Exonarthex
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The massacre of the Innocents: a soldier pursues a fleeing mpther. Exonarthex

Saint Louis IX instructing his son Philippe,later Philippe III Le Hardi (1245-1285). From the Receuil de Traite de Devotion.French, around 1371-1378, Ms 137/1687, fol.119 verso.
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Saint Louis IX instructing his son Philippe,later Philippe III Le Hardi (1...

The Tree of Jesse,surrounded by biblical personages. From Rabanus Maurus,De Laudibus Sancte Crucis. French,1250-1300. Ms 240 fol.11
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The Tree of Jesse,surrounded by biblical personages. From Rabanus Maurus,De L...