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Paulmercuri Collection

"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of History

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Vestments of a Catholic cardinal, 15th century

Vestments of a Catholic cardinal, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Italian noble woman playing a harp, 14th century

Italian noble woman playing a harp, 14th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Young Italian man doffing his hat in salute, 15th century

Young Italian man doffing his hat in salute, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Aimery de Guillaume Berard, French knight, 13th century

Aimery de Guillaume Berard, French knight, 13th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Munio of Zamora, Dominican monk, 13th century

Munio of Zamora, Dominican monk, 13th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: The paladin Roland, from the Song of Roland, 13th century

The paladin Roland, from the Song of Roland, 13th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: The paladin Oliver from the Song of Roland, 13th century

The paladin Oliver from the Song of Roland, 13th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: German nobleman, 15th century

German nobleman, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Giordano Orsini, Italian condottiere, died 1484

Giordano Orsini, Italian condottiere, died 1484.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: German knight in armor, 15th century

German knight in armor, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Costume of a soldier of Verona, 15th century

Costume of a soldier of Verona, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Costume of an Italian infantryman, 15th century

Costume of an Italian infantryman, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Chinese Imperial soldier in elaborate ceremonial uniform

Chinese Imperial soldier in elaborate ceremonial uniform
Costume of noblemen of Florence, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Costume of a young man of Siena, 15th century

Costume of a young man of Siena, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Costume of an Italian messenger, 15th century

Costume of an Italian messenger, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Costume of Italian peasants, 15th century

Costume of Italian peasants, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Noblewoman of Italy, 15th century

Noblewoman of Italy, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Military costume of a Tuscan gentleman, 15th century

Military costume of a Tuscan gentleman, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Nobleman of Florence, 15th century

Nobleman of Florence, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Florentine gentleman in military costume, 15th century

Florentine gentleman in military costume, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Matteo di Marco Palmieri, Florentine apothecary

Matteo di Marco Palmieri, Florentine apothecary, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Costume of an Italian state notary, 15th century

Costume of an Italian state notary, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: French noblewoman, 15th century

French noblewoman, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Nobleman of Provence, 15th century

Nobleman of Provence, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Noblewoman of Milan, 15th century

Noblewoman of Milan, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Young man of Milan, 15th century

Young man of Milan, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Swearing an oath on the Bible, 15th century

Swearing an oath on the Bible, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Doge of Venice, 13th century

Doge of Venice, 13th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils, Paris

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Costume of an English criminal judge, 15th century

Costume of an English criminal judge, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Joust with swords between knights at a tournament

Joust with swords between knights at a tournament, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Tourney challenge etiquette, 15th century

Tourney challenge etiquette, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Costume of French youths, 15th century

Costume of French youths, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Four tournament judges and king of arms, 15th century

Four tournament judges and king of arms, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: The entrance of tournament judges, juges diseurs

The entrance of tournament judges, juges diseurs, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Louise de Montmorency (1496-1547), French noblewoman

Louise de Montmorency (1496-1547), French noblewoman and mother of Gaspard de Coligny.. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Military costume of an officer in the court of Frederick III

Military costume of an officer in the court of Frederick III.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Male travel costume, 15th century

Male travel costume, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Catherine Cornaro, Queen of Cyprus with Venetian ladies

Catherine Cornaro, Queen of Cyprus with Venetian ladies.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Household scene in Milan, 15th century

Household scene in Milan, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Portrait of Alberto Aringhieri, Hospitaler

Portrait of Alberto Aringhieri, Hospitaler, ecclesiastical garb.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Nobleman of Milan, 15th century

Nobleman of Milan, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Milanese soldier, 15th century

Milanese soldier, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: French merchant, 16th century, in yellow robes

French merchant, 16th century, in yellow robes with green waistcoat, with sword and dagger.. From a manuscript given to Louise of Savoy by the brotherhood of Notre-Dame-du-Puy d Amiens

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Woman in bed from the 15th century

Woman in bed from the 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Man of arms of the 15th century

Man of arms of the 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Maurice the Brave, Elector of Saxony (1521-1553)

Maurice the Brave, Elector of Saxony (1521-1553), in ermine-lined scarlet robes and hat.. Carrying a sword with the double eagle of Austria on its hilt. Handcolored illustration by E

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Young page boys, 15th century

Young page boys, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries, Levy Fils

Background imagePaulmercuri Collection: Ecclesiastical rite of tonsure, 15th century

Ecclesiastical rite of tonsure, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries



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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of History: A Glimpse into paulmercuri's Captivating Collection" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the vestments of a Catholic cardinal from the 15th century, exuding power and authority. Marvel at the intricate details adorning each garment, symbolizing centuries-old traditions. Transporting us further into history, we encounter Bianca Maria, Countess of Cellant, donning an exquisite costume that epitomizes elegance and grace. Her attire reflects the fashion trends prevalent during this era while highlighting her noble status. The enchanting melody resonates as we witness an Italian noblewoman skillfully playing a harp from the 14th century. The delicate strings reverberate through time, reminding us of music's timeless ability to captivate hearts across generations. However, not all aspects of history were filled with beauty and harmony. We come face-to-face with a foot torture method employed during the 15th century – a chilling reminder of mankind's capacity for cruelty even amidst cultural achievements. Shifting our focus to chivalry and valor, Aimery de Guillaume Berard emerges as a French knight from the 13th century. His armor gleams under sunlight as he embodies honor on horseback – an embodiment of medieval ideals that continue to inspire today. In contrast to knights' tales is Munio of Zamora; his Dominican monk robes speak volumes about devotion and contemplation during this period. His tranquil countenance invites us to reflect upon spirituality amidst tumultuous times. Epic legends unfold before our eyes as we encounter Roland and Oliver from "The Song of Roland, " two paladins whose heroic deeds echo throughout history since their inception in the 13th century – exemplars of bravery etched into collective memory forevermore. A German nobleman steps forward next; his regal presence showcases opulence intertwined with refined taste characteristic of the 15th century.