Moyen Collection

Clodion (392-448) Francs leader, 2nd merovingian king, 19th century (engraving)
1717340 Clodion (392-448) Francs leader, 2nd merovingian king, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Clodion (392-448) Francs leader, 2nd merovingian king, engraving (19thcentury)).

1st crusade 1096-1099 : crusaders at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, 19th century engraving
1732505 1st crusade 1096-1099 : crusaders at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, 19th century engraving; (add.info.: 1st crusade 1096-1099 : crusaders at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre)

Childeric 1st (c.436-c.481) merovingian King of France in 457-481, engraving
1704488 Childeric 1st (c.436-c.481) merovingian King of France in 457-481, engraving; (add.info.: Childeric 1st (c.436-c.481) merovingian king of France in 457-481, engraving).

Bernard de Clairvaux preaching the 2nd crusade in 1146 in Vezelay, France, 19th century (engraving)
1736583 Bernard de Clairvaux preaching the 2nd crusade in 1146 in Vezelay, France, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Saint Bernard de Clairvaux (1090-1153)

German dominican monk , scientist, philosopher, and theologian, engraving by Cooper Rober
1703156 German dominican monk , scientist, philosopher, and theologian, engraving by Cooper Rober by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); (add.info.: german dominican monk , scientist, philosopher)

Caribert 1st (521-567) King of Paris in 561-567 (merovingian), son of Clotaire1st, 19th century (engraving)
1717459 Caribert 1st (521-567) King of Paris in 561-567 (merovingian), son of Clotaire1st, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Caribert 1st (521-567) king of Paris in 561-567 (merovingian)

Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) Italian writer (Divine Comedy), here crowned with laurels, engraving
1702800 Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) Italian writer (Divine Comedy), here crowned with laurels, engraving; (add.info.: Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) italian writer (Divine Comedy)

Battle of Hastings on October 14, 1066 : Edith looking for the body of her husband King Harold II killed ny Normans
1734727 Battle of Hastings on October 14, 1066 : Edith looking for the body of her husband King Harold II killed ny Normans, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Battle of Hastings on october 14)

Albert Magnus (1193/1206-1280) German dominican monk , scientist, philosopher, and theologian, engraving
1703053 Albert Magnus (1193/1206-1280) German dominican monk , scientist, philosopher, and theologian, engraving; (add.info.: Albert Magnus (1193/1206-1280) german dominican monk , scientist

Albert Magnus (1193/1206-1280) German dominican monk , scientist, philosopher, and theologian, engraving
1703154 Albert Magnus (1193/1206-1280) German dominican monk , scientist, philosopher, and theologian, engraving; (add.info.: Albert Magnus (1193/1206-1280) german dominican monk , scientist

French King Hugues Capet (940?-996) and his recalcitrant vassal Adalbert de Perigord (968-995)
1734726 French King Hugues Capet (940?-996) and his recalcitrant vassal Adalbert de Perigord (968-995), 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: French king Hugues Capet (940)

Robert II the Pious (972-1031), capetian King of France in 996-1031, engraving
1704487 Robert II the Pious (972-1031), capetian King of France in 996-1031, engraving; (add.info.: Robert II the Pious (972-1031), capetian king of France in 996-1031, engraving).

Pierre d'Aubusson Grand Master of the order of St. John of Jerusalem, defending Rhodes against sultan Mehmed II
1736584 Pierre d'Aubusson Grand Master of the order of St. John of Jerusalem, defending Rhodes against sultan Mehmed II

View of the town of Chambery in Savoy, 15th century (ink)
1701313 View of the town of Chambery in Savoy, 15th century (ink); (add.info.: View of the town of Chambery in Savoy, 15th century, ink drawing from an Atlas).

Philip V (1293-1322) King of France in 1314-1322, engraving
1704457 Philip V (1293-1322) King of France in 1314-1322, engraving; (add.info.: Philip V (1293-1322) king of France in 1314-1322, engraving).

Dagobert 1st King of France (engraving)
1717485 Dagobert 1st King of France (engraving); (add.info.: French king Dagobert 1st (600-639, king in 629-639) engraving).

CLOVIS (c466-511). King of the Salian Franks, 481-511, 19th century (engraving)
1728660 CLOVIS (c466-511). King of the Salian Franks, 481-511, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: CLOVIS (c466-511). King of the Salian Franks, 481-511. The baptism of Clovis in 498 A.D

Philip IV (1268-1314) King of France in 1285-1314, engraving
1704455 Philip IV (1268-1314) King of France in 1285-1314, engraving; (add.info.: Philip IV (1268-1314) king of France in 1285-1314, engraving).

French King Charles the Third 879-929) or Charles The Simple King from 893 to 922, engraving
1705441 French King Charles the Third 879-929) or Charles The Simple King from 893 to 922, engraving by French School, (18th century) (after); (add.info)

Charles VI, King of France, illustration from Recueil des Rois de France de Jean Du Tillet (engraving)
1731201 Charles VI, King of France, illustration from Recueil des Rois de France de Jean Du Tillet (engraving) by Tillet, Jean du (1484-1520) (after); (add.info)

Dagobert II (652-679) Merovingian French King (engraving)
1702457 Dagobert II (652-679) Merovingian French King (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Dagobert II (652-679) merovingian french king in 676-679, engraving)

King Dagobert I (engraving)
1702512 King Dagobert I (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Dagobert I (c. 605/603 - 19 January 639 AD) was the king of Austrasia (623-634), king of all the Franks (629-634)

Childeric III (engraving)
1702511 Childeric III (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Childeric III (c. 717 - c. 754) was King of Francia from 743 until he was deposed by Pope Zachary in March 751 at the instigation of

Flemish Workshop, Illumination from Les Miracles de Notre-Dame by Jean Meliot, c. 1456 (vellum) (b/w photo)
1701199 Flemish Workshop, Illumination from Les Miracles de Notre-Dame by Jean Meliot, c.1456 (vellum) (b/w photo) by Flemish School; (add.info)

Childeric III (engraving)
1702509 Childeric III (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Childeric III (c. 717 - c. 754) was King of Francia from 743 until he was deposed by Pope Zachary in March 751 at the instigation of

Caribert I (engraving)
1702459 Caribert I (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Charibert I (French: Caribert; Latin: Charibertus; c)

Charles VII (engraving)
1702439 Charles VII (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Charles VII (22 February 1403 - 22 July 1461), called the Victorious (French: le Victorieux) or the Well-Served (le Bien-Servi)

Boethius and Pythagoras of Samos (engraving)
1700775 Boethius and Pythagoras of Samos (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius, commonly known as Boethius (c)

Jane Dieulafoy (engraving)
1701670 Jane Dieulafoy (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Jane Dieulafoy (29 June 1851 - 25 May 1916) was a French archaeologist, explorer, novelist, feminist and journalist

Bertrand Du Guesclin (engraving)
1701500 Bertrand Du Guesclin (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Bertrand du Guesclin (Breton: Beltram Gwesklin; c. 1320 - 13 July 1380)

Apparition of the Holy Grail to the Knights of the Round Table, illumination from Queste del saint Graal
1700532 Apparition of the Holy Grail to the Knights of the Round Table, illumination from Queste del saint Graal (ink & colour on vellum) by French School

Jan Hus, 1712 (engraving)
1733920 Jan Hus, 1712 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); (add.info.: Jan Hus (c. 1372 - 6 July 1415), sometimes anglicized as John Hus or John Huss

Henry III, King of England (engraving)
1733900 Henry III, King of England (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Henry III (1207-1272) king of England in 1216-1272, A member of the Angevin dynasty, engraving)

Sagittarius and Capricorn (engraving)
1700292 Sagittarius and Capricorn (engraving) by Le Rouge, Pierre (fl. late 15th century); (add.info.: Zodiac signs : Sagittarius and Capricorn (december) : months for making bread

Enclos du Temple, 1450 (engraving)
1733944 Enclos du Temple, 1450 (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Paris : the " enclos du Temple" (place of the order of Templars), 1450, engraving)

Gilles de Raid (engraving)
1733991 Gilles de Raid (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Gilles de Rais (date of birth unknown, not earlier than 1405 - 26 October 1440), Baron de Rais was a knight and lord from Brittany

The Louvre Palace during the reign of King Charles V (colour engraving)
1733943 The Louvre Palace during the reign of King Charles V (colour engraving) by French School; (add.info.: The Louvre, at time of french king Charles V, 1380, near Seine river, Paris, engraving)

Charles Martel (colour engraving)
1730979 Charles Martel (colour engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Charles Martel (c.ÔÇë688 - 22 October 741) was a Frankish political and military leader who

A Celebration in Tarente, copy of an illustration from Les Histoires Romaine by Jean Mansel (ink and colour on vellum)
1730130 A Celebration in Tarente, copy of an illustration from Les Histoires Romaine by Jean Mansel (ink and colour on vellum) by Italian School; (add.info.: A celebration in Tarente, Italy)

Attila the Hun (coloured engraving)
1731251 Attila the Hun (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Attila (fl.ÔÇëc.ÔÇë406-453), frequently called Attila the Hun

Gideon and his soldiers attack the Camp of Midian, from the Psaililter of St Louis (vellum) (b / w photo)
1721334 Gideon and his soldiers attack the Camp of Midian, from the Psaililter of St Louis (vellum) (b/w photo) by French School

Donjon de Caen (Castle Keep), 1825 (engraving)
1721359 Donjon de Caen (Castle Keep), 1825 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: The donjon of the castle of Caen, France (now detsroyed), engraving, 1825)

Vocation of Samuel, from the Psalter of St Louis, 1258-1270 (vellum) (b / w photo)
1721348 Vocation of Samuel, from the Psalter of St Louis, 1258-1270 (vellum) (b/w photo) by French School, (13th century); (add.info.: Vocation of Samuel, illumination from Psautier de St Louis)

Landscape, 1900
GG15272 Landscape, 1900 by Renaudin, Alfred (1866-1944); Private Collection; Photo © Gavin Graham Gallery, London, UK

Coronation of French King Charles V on May 19, 1364 in Reims, 1470-75 (engraving)
1736594 Coronation of French King Charles V on May 19, 1364 in Reims, 1470-75 (engraving) by Froissart, Jean (c.1337-1405) (after); (add.info.: Coronation of french king Charles V on may 19)

Un atelier de relieur au moyen age (engraving)
3629508 Un atelier de relieur au moyen age (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un atelier de relieur au moyen age)

Gonflement en campagne d un aerostat au moyen de ballons reservoirs, aux grandes manoeuvres allemandes (engraving)
5228362 Gonflement en campagne d un aerostat au moyen de ballons reservoirs, aux grandes manoeuvres allemandes (engraving) by French School

Application d un topique sur l amygdale, au moyen du pinceau (colour litho)
5210347 Application d un topique sur l amygdale, au moyen du pinceau (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Application d un topique sur l amygdale)

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"Moyen: A Glimpse into the Reigns of French Kings" Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of French monarchy through the engravings depicting various kings. From Charles the Third, who ruled from 879 to 929, to Charles The Simple, whose reign spanned from 893 to 922, these illustrations offer a window into their lives and legacies. One engraving showcases Charles VI, King of France, as depicted in Jean Du Tillet's Recueil des Rois de France. This intricate artwork captures his regal presence and gives us a glimpse into his rule during turbulent times. Travel even further back in history with an engraving featuring Dagobert II (652-679), a Merovingian French King. His image evokes curiosity about this lesser-known ruler and invites us to delve deeper into his story. Not forgetting Dagobert I, another engraving brings forth memories of this influential king who left an indelible mark on early medieval France. His reign is shrouded in legends that continue to captivate historians and enthusiasts alike. Childeric III also makes an appearance in one of these engravings. As one of the last Merovingian kings before Charlemagne's rise to power, he represents a pivotal moment in French history when dynasties were shifting. The Flemish Workshop presents an enchanting illumination from Les Miracles de Notre-Dame by Jean Meliot dating back to around 1456. This vellum artwork transports us to a world where miracles unfold under divine intervention—a testament to the religious fervor prevalent during those times. Caribert I stands tall among these engravings as well—an intriguing figure whose legacy remains somewhat elusive but sparks curiosity nonetheless. Unraveling his story could reveal hidden gems about this lesser-known king's impact on early medieval France. Charles VII takes center stage with yet another captivating engraving.