Portrait of Henry II as Captain Chevau-Légers. Portrait de Henri II, En Capitaine de Chevau-Legers. D’apres les antiquités de Wilhelm.
Category: Renaissance
Torquato Tasso and Leonora d’Este. A drama by J. W. von Goethe.
Torquato Tasso and Leonora d’Este is a drama in five acts by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The Italian poet Torquato Tasso is the focus of the action.
First President to the Parliament of Paris. 16th Century.
Premier président au Parlement de Paris. XVIe Siecle. Regne de Henry III.
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Falconer costume. House of Francis I. 16th Century
Fauconnier de la Maison de François I. XVIe Siècle. Falconer of the House of François I. 16th Century.
Parisian printing house. 15th Century.
Parisian printing house. 15th Century. According to Roigny-Jehan, bookseller-printer in Paris. (Sylvestre, Typographical marks, Carnavalet, vol. 2.)
Alderman of Paris. Échevin de Paris. 16th century character.
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Musketeer costume in 1586. Reign of Henri III.
Mousquetaire en 1586. Règne de HENRI III. Tiré du portefeuille de Gaignères (XVIe siècle).
Merchant of glass and crystal in the 15th century.
Marchand de verres et cristaux (“Voirre jolis !”) au XVe siècle. Cris de Paris, Bibl. Carnavalet. Gravure extraite de l’ouvrage de H. Gourdon de Genouillac.
Soldier adventurer plunderer. 16th century.
Soldat aventurier pillard. XVIe siècle.
Medieval female hats and hairstyles of the 15th and 16th centuries.
Modes de coiffures de femmes aux XVe et XVIe siècles.