Civil and military costumes of the French. Huntsman in the 16th century. Veneur au 16ème siècle.
Category: Renaissance
Baroness during the reign of Francis I, 16th century.
Baroness during the reign of Francis I, 16th century. Renaissance fashion era.
Duc of the Court of Francis I, 1530. Fashion of the Renaissance.
Duc de la cour de François Ier, 1530. Illustration de 1861 par Compte-Calix (1813-1880) Musée cosmopolite.
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Lady at the Court of Francis I, 1530.
Lady at the Court of Francis I, 1530. Renaissance fashion era.
Henri de Lorraine, duc de Guise. France 16th century.
Henri de Guise, leader of the Catholic League in France, is murdered by the royal guard in Blois on 23 December 1588.
Gabrielle d’Estrées (1570-1599). Mistress of the French King Henry IV.
Gabrielle d’Estrées, Duchesse de Beaufort et Verneuil, Marquise de Monceaux was from 1592 to 1599, the mistress of the French King Henry IV.
Anton Fugger of the lily. Prince of merchants, 16th century.
Anton Fugger of the lily. German merchant of the 16th century.
An English Gentleman costume in 1590. With shield and sword.
An English Gentleman costume in 1590. Tudor fashion era. Renaissance 16th century.
Catherine Howard. Queen of England, 5th wife of King Henry VIII.
Henry VIII. and Catherine Howard were married on July 28, 1540 at Oatlands Palace, in Surrey, immediately after the annulment of the marriage with Anne of Cleves. Portrait of Hans Holbein the Younger.
Sir Thomas More. English statesman in the 16th century.
Sir Thomas More was an English statesman and author, noted renaissance humanist, councillor to Henry VIII, and Lord High Chancellor of England from October 1529 to 16 May 1532.