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Les Heures d'Etienne Chevalier:Birth of John Baptist. Ms.fr.71,around 1445.
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Les Heures d'Etienne Chevalier:Birth of John Baptist. Ms.fr.71,around 1445.

Scenes from the life of Christ:Nativity.Seraphim carry the infant Jesus;Saint Mary and Joseph adore the child;shepherds come with their flock.
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Scenes from the life of Christ:Nativity.Seraphim carry the infant Jesus;S...

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...

Le sacre,couronnement,triomphe et entree de la reine Madame Claude de France.On May 12,1517 Queen Claude de France,daughter of Louis XII and wife of his cousin Francois I,made her entry into Paris.Her family tree figured in the festivity.folio 45, FR 5750
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Le sacre,couronnement,triomphe et entree de la reine Madame Claude de France.On...

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...

Heures a l'Usage de Rome, end 14th,early 15th. French and Latin, parchment,21,5 x 15,5 cm, 171 pages. The Flight to Egypt, fol.78 verso.
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Heures a l'Usage de Rome, end 14th,early 15th. French and Latin, parchment,2...

Les Onze Joies de Mariage - The eleven joys of marriage 1485,French,paper,27,9 x 20 cm, 126 pages.A satyre on married life.8th "joy":The husband suffers during a difficult delivery;his wife leaves on a pilgrimage with her lover;souvenir-booths upon arrival.
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Les Onze Joies de Mariage - The eleven joys of marriage 1485,French,paper,27,9 x...

Les Onze Joies de Mariage - The eleven joys of marriage 1485,French,paper,27,9 x 20 cm, 126 pages.A satyre on married life.Below right:the husband leaves for battle.Left top:the dog barks,the wife's lover enters through the window.Seeking shelter in the castle.
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Les Onze Joies de Mariage - The eleven joys of marriage 1485,French,paper,27,9 x...

Parents paying money to the abbot for the entry of their daughter into the monastery. From the Decret de Gracien,French,1314, Ms lat.3893 fol.98
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Parents paying money to the abbot for the entry of their daughter into the...

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...

Wedding of the Virgin. From Les Grandes Heures de Jean de Berry.Initial D,inside the initial the parents of the Virgin take her to the temple. French,1409,Ms lat.919 fol.37 Saint's day: 26 July
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Wedding of the Virgin. From Les Grandes Heures de Jean de Berry.Initial D...