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Charles Le Temeraire Collection

"Charles le Temeraire: The Fearless Duke of Burgundy" Step back in time to the 15th century and witness the captivating tale of Charles le Temeraire

Background imageCharles Le Temeraire Collection: Plan of the Battle of Morat, Switzerland, 1476 (engraving)

Plan of the Battle of Morat, Switzerland, 1476 (engraving)
8673006 Plan of the Battle of Morat, Switzerland, 1476 (engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of the Battle of Morat, Switzerland, Burgundian Wars,1476)

Background imageCharles Le Temeraire Collection: Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (engraving)

Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (engraving)
8673003 Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles the Bold (1433-1477), Duke of Burgundy

Background imageCharles Le Temeraire Collection: Charles the Bold fleeing after his defeat at theBattle of Morat, 1476 (engraving)

Charles the Bold fleeing after his defeat at theBattle of Morat, 1476 (engraving)
8673073 Charles the Bold fleeing after his defeat at theBattle of Morat, 1476 (engraving) by Burnand, Eugene (1850-1921) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy)

Background imageCharles Le Temeraire Collection: Plan of the Battle of Grandson, Switzerland, 1476 (engraving)

Plan of the Battle of Grandson, Switzerland, 1476 (engraving)
8673011 Plan of the Battle of Grandson, Switzerland, 1476 (engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of the Battle of Grandson, Switzerland, 1476)

Background imageCharles Le Temeraire Collection: Portrait of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, c.1460-c.1480. Creator: Anon

Portrait of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, c.1460-c.1480. Creator: Anon
Portrait of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, c.1460-c.1480

Background imageCharles Le Temeraire Collection: Yeomen of the Guard - costume from 15th century

Yeomen of the Guard - costume from 15th century
3780441 Yeomen of the Guard - costume from 15th century; (add.info.: Yeomen of the Guard during reign of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (1433 - 1477) - costume from 15th century

Background imageCharles Le Temeraire Collection: Charles le Temeraire est retrouve parmi les morts (engraving)

Charles le Temeraire est retrouve parmi les morts (engraving)
7194127 Charles le Temeraire est retrouve parmi les morts (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles le Temeraire est retrouve parmi les morts)

Background imageCharles Le Temeraire Collection: Jeanne Hachette defending Beauvais in 1472 or the siege of Beauvais, 1799 (oil on canvas)

Jeanne Hachette defending Beauvais in 1472 or the siege of Beauvais, 1799 (oil on canvas)
904881 Jeanne Hachette defending Beauvais in 1472 or the siege of Beauvais, 1799 (oil on canvas) by Watteau, Francois Louis Joseph (1758-1823); 92x120 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Valenciennes

Background imageCharles Le Temeraire Collection: Entrevue de Louis XI et de Charles le Temeraire (engraving)

Entrevue de Louis XI et de Charles le Temeraire (engraving)
7194123 Entrevue de Louis XI et de Charles le Temeraire (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrevue de Louis XI et de Charles le Temeraire)

Background imageCharles Le Temeraire Collection: Charles le Temeraire, duc de Bourgogne (colour litho)

Charles le Temeraire, duc de Bourgogne (colour litho)
668035 Charles le Temeraire, duc de Bourgogne (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles le Temeraire, duc de Bourgogne.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCharles Le Temeraire Collection: Ms 18 f. 32v The Treaty of Conflans between Louis XI and Charles the Bold

Ms 18 f. 32v The Treaty of Conflans between Louis XI and Charles the Bold
XIR161968 Ms 18 f.32v The Treaty of Conflans between Louis XI and Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, October 1465, from the Memoirs of Philippe of Commines (1445-1509) (vellum) by French School

Background imageCharles Le Temeraire Collection: Charles le Temeraire, Duc de Bourgogne, 1460 (coloured engraving)

Charles le Temeraire, Duc de Bourgogne, 1460 (coloured engraving)
2799678 Charles le Temeraire, Duc de Bourgogne, 1460 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles le Temeraire, Duc de Bourgogne, 1460)

Background imageCharles Le Temeraire Collection: Portrait of Jean Gros, c1460. Artist: Rogier Van der Weyden

Portrait of Jean Gros, c1460. Artist: Rogier Van der Weyden
Portrait of Jean Gros, c1460. Jean Gros (c1430-1484), was an ambitious administrator in the service of Charles, the future Duke of Burgundy

Background imageCharles Le Temeraire Collection: Isabella of Bourbon, Countess of Charolais (1436-1465), 1937. Artist: Alexander K MacDonald

Isabella of Bourbon, Countess of Charolais (1436-1465), 1937. Artist: Alexander K MacDonald
Isabella of Bourbon, Countess of Charolais (1436-1465) second wife of Chrales the Bold (1433-1477). From an original drawing by A. K. Macdonald

Background imageCharles Le Temeraire Collection: Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy. Artist: Pfeiffer

Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy. Artist: Pfeiffer
Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy. Engraving after a portrait made c1618, of Charles the Bold (1433-1477)

Background imageCharles Le Temeraire Collection: Marie de Bourgogne, daughter of Charles le Temeraire, 16th century (1849)

Marie de Bourgogne, daughter of Charles le Temeraire, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century engraving held by the Cabinet des Estampes, Bibliotheque Nationale

Background imageCharles Le Temeraire Collection: Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, 1473

Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, 1473. Charles (1433-1477) promulgates his ordinance among his court. From the Ordnance of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy

Background imageCharles Le Temeraire Collection: Jeanne Hachette defends Beauvais, 1472, (19th century)

Jeanne Hachette defends Beauvais, 1472, (19th century). Jeanne Laine, known as Jeanne Hachette (literally, Joan Axe), saved the city in 1472 from the forces of Charles the Bold of Burgundy

Background imageCharles Le Temeraire Collection: Charles The Bold, Duke of Burgundy, 15th century

Charles The Bold, Duke of Burgundy, 15th century. Charles (1433-1477), Duke of Burgundy from 1467, accepting a book from Georges Chastellain (c1405 or c1415-1475), the Burgundian chronicler and poet

Background imageCharles Le Temeraire Collection: Georges Chastellain offers his book to Charles, Duke of Burgundy, from Science

Georges Chastellain offers his book to Charles, Duke of Burgundy, from Science
KW315634 Georges Chastellain offers his book to Charles, Duke of Burgundy, from Science and Literature in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix (1806-84) published London 1878 (colour litho)

Background imageCharles Le Temeraire Collection: Ms 266 f. 61 Philip III the Good (1396-1467) Duke of Burgundy and his son, Charles the Bold

Ms 266 f. 61 Philip III the Good (1396-1467) Duke of Burgundy and his son, Charles the Bold
XIR157703 Ms 266 f.61 Philip III the Good (1396-1467) Duke of Burgundy and his son, Charles the Bold (1433-77) from the Recueil d Arras (red chalk on paper) by Flemish School


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"Charles le Temeraire: The Fearless Duke of Burgundy" Step back in time to the 15th century and witness the captivating tale of Charles le Temeraire, a man whose name resonates with bravery and ambition. Through historical engravings, oil paintings, and lithographs, we delve into the life of this remarkable figure. In "Yeomen of the Guard, " we catch a glimpse of Charles adorned in his majestic 15th-century costume, exuding power and authority. Another engraving reveals an eerie scene - "Charles le Temeraire est retrouvé parmi les morts" - where he is discovered among the fallen soldiers after a fierce battle. The cruelty faced by those who opposed him is depicted in chilling engravings such as "Le duc de Nemours torture. " However, amidst these dark moments emerges Jeanne Hachette defending Beauvais during the siege of 1472. An oil painting immortalizes her courage as she stands tall against adversity. An intriguing encounter unfolds in another engraving titled "Entrevue de Louis XI et de Charles le Temeraire. " Here, we witness a meeting between two powerful rulers that would shape history. Additionally, we are reminded of his imprisonment through "Le duc d'Alencon dans sa cage de fer. " A vividly colored lithograph portrays Charles le Temeraire himself - proud and resolute as ever. Meanwhile, Ms 18 f. 32v showcases The Treaty of Conflans signed between Louis XI and our indomitable duke. Tragedy strikes with the haunting depiction of the "Massacre de Nesle, " shedding light on darker aspects surrounding this era. Yet amidst it all remains beauty; Rogier Van der Weyden's portrait captures Jean Gros' essence from c1460 while Alexander K MacDonald paints Isabella of Bourbon Countess Charolais radiating elegance.