Dame du temps de Louis XI. Lady costume from the time of Louis XI 

10/10/13
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Lady from the time of Louis XI.

Dame du temps de Louis XI

Lady from the time of Louis XI  (1423-1483), 15th century clothing.

Late medieval Burgundian gothic period costume. Louis XI. – With a clear view of its political benefits, while often favored by fortune – was a forerunner of royal absolutism and centralism in France.

Source: Costumes historiques, de la ville ou de théâtre et travestissements. Author: Achille Devéria (French, 1800–1857) and José Domínguez Bécquer. Publisher Paris: Goupil et Vibert 1831. Publisher London: Charles Tilt 1839. Printed by: Lemercier & Cie. Editorially restored.

Illustration, Dragons, fighting,

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