Sword 16th Century. Renaissance era weapon. XVI. Century. French factory. Collection of Mr. Armaillé. Offensive weapons. Sword. Grandeur of the Execution. XVI Siècle. Fabrique Française. Collection de M. D’Armaillé. Armes Offensives. Épée.… Read More
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Chasuble decorated with embroidery, 16th century.
Chasuble decorated with embroidery, 16th century. XVI Century. French school. (Clothing) at Musée Condé, Chantilly. Decorated with embroidery. Renaissance period. XVI Siècle. École Française. ( Vètement ) Au Musée Condé, à… Read More
Textile design. Fabric in Louis-quatorze style. 17th century.
Louis-quatorze style. Textile of hangings from the alcove of princess of Rohan-Soubise.
The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World Paperback – December 7, 2021
by Virginia Postrel (Author)
From Neanderthal string to 3D knitting, an “expansive” global history that highlights “how textiles truly changed the world” (Wall Street Journal)
May Ball given at Versailles during the Carnival of the year 1763
May Ball given at Versailles during the Carnival of the year 1763 under the orders of M. the Duke of Duras, first gentleman of the King’s chamber, and ordered by M. de La Ferté
Paris full dresses in 1810. Cornette à barbe d’un côté.
Paris full dresses, March 1810. Regency fashion. France First Empire era. FIG. 1. Cornette à barbe d’un côté. FIG. 2. Capote en velours et satin blanc.
Anne Of Brittany, duchess of Brittany, queen consort of France.
Anne de Bretagne 1477-1514, 2ème Femme de Louis XII, d’après Gaignières, 1500. Modes et Costumes Historiques 1864.
Claude of France 1498-1524, Queen of France, from the House of Valois.
Claude of France. La Reine Claude, 1ère Femme du Roi Francois Ier, d´après Gaignières, Née En 1498, Morte En 1524.
Henri d’Albret, Grand-Père De Henri IV, d’après Gagnières, 1527.
Henry II, called Henri d’Albret (1503-1555) was titular king of Navarre. He was the eldest son of Jean d’Albret and Catherine of Navarre, Grandfather of Henri IV in 1527.
Francis III of Brittany, Dauphin of Viennois in 1534.
Francis III of Brittany was the son of the French King Francis I and of Claude de France, Duchess of Brittany.
Elisabeth of Austria, Queen of France.
Elisabeth of Austria 1554 -1592, Queen of France, consort of Charles IX in 1570.