Capetian Queen in 1360 (Portal of Chartres Cathedral). 

2/19/15
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Capetian Queen in 1360: (Portal of the Cathedral of Chartres.) Reine capétienne en 1360.

Capetian Queen in 1360 (Portal of Chartres Cathedral). 

Reine capétienne en 1360. (Portail de la cathédrale de Chartres.) 

Source: Costumes civils et militaires des Français à travers les siècles. 1883. Author: Jean Baptiste Marie Augustin Challamel. Engraver: Meunier, Jean-Baptiste. Ouvrage couronné par l’Académie francaise.

Illustration, damasks, ornament

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