Renaissance costume of a Gentleman of the court of Francis I. 16th century. Costumes civils et militaires des Français à travers les siècles.
Gentilhomme de la cour de François 1er. 16ème siècle.
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The assassination of David Riccio, favourite of Mary Stuart in 1566.
Riccio was an Italian lute player and composer, as well as private secretary and favorite of Mary Stuart.
Garde du corps de François Ier. 16ème siècle. Renaissance.
Bodyguard of French king Francis I. 1515 to 1545. According to a miniature of the time by Gaignièrs.
Portraits de la cour royale française au 16e siècle
Portraits of Antoine de Saint-Chamand, lord of Mery, an unknown lady and Henri IV before 1600.
French Musketeer and infantry officer in the 16th century. Renaissance.
Musketeer and infantry officer in the 16th century. According to Willemin’s book.
The Quiver of Love. A collection of Valentines.
A collection of Valentines ancient and modern. With illustrations, in colors, from drawings by Walter Crane and Kate Greenaway.
Riding Master of Louis XIII. The Grand Master of Stables. 17th century.
Gilles de Souvré, Marquis de Courtanvaux, Baron de Lezines (c. 1540 – 1626), marshal of France. The Grand Master of Stables of France
Louis XIII creating a Knight of the Holy Spirit (1633).
Gentleman leading a Country Bride (1636). Louis XIII creating a Chevalier du Saint-Esprit (1633).
Eleanor of Portugal. Empress of the Holy Roman Empire.
Historical costumes designed and engraved by Paul Mercuri
Frederick III. Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
Friedrich III. 1415 -1493, from the house of Habsburg was from 1440 Roman-German king and from 1452 Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.