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Philip Augustus Collection

"Philip Augustus: A King's Triumphs, Battles, and Controversies" In the late 12th century, Philip Augustus emerged as a formidable ruler of France

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: The excommunication of Philip II August

The excommunication of Philip II August
7261200 The excommunication of Philip II August; Private Collection; (add.info.: The excommunication of Philip II August, King of France (1180-1223) by Pope Innocent III

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Illustration for Johann Christoph Mayer's History of the Crusades, 1781

Illustration for Johann Christoph Mayer's History of the Crusades, 1781. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Johann Christoph Mayer's History of the Crusades, 1781

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Illustration for Johann Christoph Mayer's History of the Crusades, 1781

Illustration for Johann Christoph Mayer's History of the Crusades, 1781. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration for Johann Christoph Mayer's History of the Crusades, 1781

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Reproduction of illustration showing Louvre Castle of Philip III, between 1915 and 1925

Reproduction of illustration showing Louvre Castle of Philip III, between 1915 and 1925
Reproduction of illustration showing Louvre Castle of Philip III [sic], between 1915 and 1925. Photograph of an illumination from Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun, "Roman de La Rose"

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Sketch for the Hôtel de Ville, Paris : Philip II of France leaving for the Holy Land, c.1862

Sketch for the Hôtel de Ville, Paris : Philip II of France leaving for the Holy Land, c.1862. Creator: Adolphe Yvon
Sketch for the Hotel de Ville, Paris : Philip II of France leaving for the Holy Land, c.1862. (Esquisse pour l'Hotel de Ville de Paris : Philippe Auguste avant de partir pour la Terre Sainte)

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Triumphal Entry of Richard I. and Philip Augustus Into Acre, (1191), 1890. Creator: Unknown

Triumphal Entry of Richard I. and Philip Augustus Into Acre, (1191), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Triumphal Entry of Richard I. and Philip Augustus Into Acre, (1191), 1890. Philip II of France (1165-1223) travelled to the Holy Land in the Third Crusade, 1189-1192 with King Richard I of England

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Victory of Richard the Lionheart over Philip Augustus in 1198

Victory of Richard the Lionheart over Philip Augustus in 1198. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Battle of Bouvines (1214): Philippe Auguste: 'My crown in the bravest and most dignified'

Battle of Bouvines (1214): Philippe Auguste: "My crown in the bravest and most dignified"
7304542 Battle of Bouvines (1214): Philippe Auguste: "My crown in the bravest and most dignified", 1896 (illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Persecution of French Jews during the reign of King Philip Augustus, late 12th Century (engraving)

Persecution of French Jews during the reign of King Philip Augustus, late 12th Century (engraving)
6029341 Persecution of French Jews during the reign of King Philip Augustus, late 12th Century (engraving) by French School

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Philip II of France risking his life during the Battle of the Bouvines, 1214

Philip II of France risking his life during the Battle of the Bouvines, 1214
7286258 Philip II of France risking his life during the Battle of the Bouvines, 1214.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Philip II of France risking his life during the Battle of the Bouvines, 1214)

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Fol. 285r The Capture of Ferdinand of Portugal (1186-1233) Count of Flanders at the Battle of

Fol. 285r The Capture of Ferdinand of Portugal (1186-1233) Count of Flanders at the Battle of Bouvines, 27th July 1214
XTR176017 Fol.285r The Capture of Ferdinand of Portugal (1186-1233) Count of Flanders at the Battle of Bouvines, 27th July 1214, from the Grandes Chroniques de France

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Figure and seal of Philip II, Philip Augustus, King of France, 1165-1223

Figure and seal of Philip II, Philip Augustus, King of France, 1165-1223, from the Abbaye de la Victoire
6340065 Figure and seal of Philip II, Philip Augustus, King of France, 1165-1223, from the Abbaye de la Victoire by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Figure and seal of Philip II, Philip Augustus)

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Prince Richard (later King Richard I) paying homage to King Philip II of France. (litho)

Prince Richard (later King Richard I) paying homage to King Philip II of France. (litho)
6015003 Prince Richard (later King Richard I) paying homage to King Philip II of France. (litho) by Macpherson, Douglas (1871-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Philip Augustus, King of France (engraving)

Philip Augustus, King of France (engraving)
7185721 Philip Augustus, King of France (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philip Augustus (1165-1223), King of France

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Entree de Philippe Auguste a Paris (engraving)

Entree de Philippe Auguste a Paris (engraving)
7194048 Entree de Philippe Auguste a Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entree de Philippe Auguste a Paris)

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Philippe Auguste ordonne de paver Paris (engraving)

Philippe Auguste ordonne de paver Paris (engraving)
7194044 Philippe Auguste ordonne de paver Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philippe Auguste ordonne de paver Paris)

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: King Philip II of France (1165-1223), 1840s. Creator: Signol, Emile (1804-1892)

King Philip II of France (1165-1223), 1840s. Creator: Signol, Emile (1804-1892)
King Philip II of France (1165-1223), 1840s. Found in the Collection of the Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Philip II of France wins the Battle of Bouvines after prayer, 1214 (engraving)

Philip II of France wins the Battle of Bouvines after prayer, 1214 (engraving)
969150 Philip II of France wins the Battle of Bouvines after prayer, 1214 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: King Philip Augustus of France at the Battle of Bouvines (colour litho)

King Philip Augustus of France at the Battle of Bouvines (colour litho)
2785910 King Philip Augustus of France at the Battle of Bouvines (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Philippe-Auguste (1165-1223) at Bouvines, illustration from Le Petit Journal

Philippe-Auguste (1165-1223) at Bouvines, illustration from Le Petit Journal
CHT247103 Philippe-Auguste (1165-1223) at Bouvines, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 27th July 1914 (colour litho) by French School

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Paris in the time of Philip Augustus (engraving)

Paris in the time of Philip Augustus (engraving)
654023 Paris in the time of Philip Augustus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paris in the time of Philip Augustus)

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: The Twelve defending the Petit Pont against the Vikings, Siege of Paris, 886 (chromolitho)

The Twelve defending the Petit Pont against the Vikings, Siege of Paris, 886 (chromolitho)
2817008 The Twelve defending the Petit Pont against the Vikings, Siege of Paris, 886 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Philip Augustus, King of France, and the Battle of Bouvines, 1214 (chromolitho)

Philip Augustus, King of France, and the Battle of Bouvines, 1214 (chromolitho)
1093627 Philip Augustus, King of France, and the Battle of Bouvines, 1214 (chromolitho) by Belgian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philip Augustus, King of France)

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Philip Augustus rewarding the Knights Templar (chromolitho)

Philip Augustus rewarding the Knights Templar (chromolitho)
1094411 Philip Augustus rewarding the Knights Templar (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philip Augustus rewarding the Knights Templar)

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Philip Augustus at the battle of Bouvines

Philip Augustus at the battle of Bouvines
LLM455276 Philip Augustus at the battle of Bouvines by Lix, Frederic Theodore (1830-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philip Augustus at the battle of Bouvines)

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Meeting of Philip Augustus and Richard the Lionheart at Vezelay, 3rd Crusade, 1190 (chromolitho)

Meeting of Philip Augustus and Richard the Lionheart at Vezelay, 3rd Crusade, 1190 (chromolitho)
2817162 Meeting of Philip Augustus and Richard the Lionheart at Vezelay, 3rd Crusade, 1190 (chromolitho) by French School

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Philip Augustus (engraving)

Philip Augustus (engraving)
654024 Philip Augustus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philip Augustus. Illustration from Cassells Illustrated Universal History by Edward Ollier (1890)

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: The Historic Day of Bouvines in 1214, engraved by Jean Baptiste Morret (fl

The Historic Day of Bouvines in 1214, engraved by Jean Baptiste Morret (fl
STC134687 The Historic Day of Bouvines in 1214, engraved by Jean Baptiste Morret (fl. 1790-1820), 1790 (coloured engraving) by Swebach

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: French kings and queens of the 12th and 13th Century (coloured engraving)

French kings and queens of the 12th and 13th Century (coloured engraving)
979292 French kings and queens of the 12th and 13th Century (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Philip Augustus, King of France (chromolitho)

Philip Augustus, King of France (chromolitho)
2817144 Philip Augustus, King of France (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philip Augustus, King of France (1165-1223)

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Triumphal Entry of Richard I and Philip Augustus into Acre, 1191 (engraving)

Triumphal Entry of Richard I and Philip Augustus into Acre, 1191 (engraving)
670965 Triumphal Entry of Richard I and Philip Augustus into Acre, 1191 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Seal of Philippe II Auguste (1165-1223) 1198 (wax)

Seal of Philippe II Auguste (1165-1223) 1198 (wax)
ARN162187 Seal of Philippe II Auguste (1165-1223) 1198 (wax) by French School, (12th century); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Philip Augustus of France unhorsed at the Battle of Bouvines, 1214 (chromolitho)

Philip Augustus of France unhorsed at the Battle of Bouvines, 1214 (chromolitho)
974573 Philip Augustus of France unhorsed at the Battle of Bouvines, 1214 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: F. 288r Ferdinand of Portugal (1186-1233) Count of Flanders taken as a Prisoner to Paris

F. 288r Ferdinand of Portugal (1186-1233) Count of Flanders taken as a Prisoner to Paris
XTR169526 F.288r Ferdinand of Portugal (1186-1233) Count of Flanders taken as a Prisoner to Paris after the Battle of Bouvines, 27th July 1214, Grandes Chroniques de France

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: The Battle of Bouvines, (1214), 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Battle of Bouvines, (1214), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of Bouvines, (1214), 1890. Fought on 27 July 1214 was the concluding battle of the Anglo-French War of 1213-1214

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Statue of Philip Augustus, King of France, 13th century (1882-1884)

Statue of Philip Augustus, King of France, 13th century (1882-1884). King Philip II Augustus (1165-1223), was King of France from 1180 to 1223

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: King Philip II of France (1165-1223), 16th century (1849). Artist: Dutillet

King Philip II of France (1165-1223), 16th century (1849). Artist: Dutillet
King Philip II of France (1165-1223), 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century miniature in Rois de France, held by the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Philip II, King of France, (1805). Artist: J Chapman

Philip II, King of France, (1805). Artist: J Chapman
Philip II, King of France, (1805). King Philip II Augustus (1165-1223), was King of France from 1180 to 1223. He participated in the Third Crusade

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Philip II of France, (1812). Artist: Barlow

Philip II of France, (1812). Artist: Barlow
Philip II of France, (1812). King Philip II Augustus (1165-1223), was King of France from 1180 to 1223

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: The Battle of Bouvines, 27 July 1214, (1875). Artist: CH Jeens

The Battle of Bouvines, 27 July 1214, (1875). Artist: CH Jeens
The Battle of Bouvines, 27 July 1214, (1875). The French King Philippe Auguste receiving intelligence of the unexpected approach of the enemy

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Fernando of Portugal taken prisoner, c1212, (1375-1379)

Fernando of Portugal taken prisoner, c1212, (1375-1379). Infante Ferdinand and his new wife, Jeanne of Flanders, were taken prisoner by King Philippe Augustes son, the future Louis VIII

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Philippe Auguste, mid-14th century

Philippe Auguste, mid-14th century. The king reinstates the first privileges to the masters and students, in the year 1200

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Battle of Bouvines, 27 July 1214 (1827). Artist: Horace Vernet

Battle of Bouvines, 27 July 1214 (1827). Artist: Horace Vernet
Battle of Bouvines, 27 July 1214 (1827). The battle was a victory for the French King Philip Augustus against the allied troops of England, Flanders and the Holy Roman Empire

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Philipe Auguste at the Battle of Bouvines, 1214, (19th century)

Philipe Auguste at the Battle of Bouvines, 1214, (19th century). King Philip II of France (1165-1223), known as Philip Augustus

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: Followers of Amalric of Bena are burned before the gates of Paris on the orders of

Followers of Amalric of Bena are burned before the gates of Paris on the orders of
KW478265 Followers of Amalric of Bena are burned before the gates of Paris on the orders of King Philip II Augustus, c.1208, from Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix

Background imagePhilip Augustus Collection: The surrender of Acre to Philip II of France, called Philip Augustus, during the Third Crusade

The surrender of Acre to Philip II of France, called Philip Augustus, during the Third Crusade
KW2603382 The surrender of Acre to Philip II of France, called Philip Augustus, during the Third Crusade, from L Histoire Universelle Ancienne et Moderne


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"Philip Augustus: A King's Triumphs, Battles, and Controversies" In the late 12th century, Philip Augustus emerged as a formidable ruler of France. His reign was marked by significant events that shaped the history of Europe. One such event was the "Triumphal Entry of Richard I. And Philip Augustus Into Acre" in 1191, depicted in a captivating painting from 1890. Philip's prowess on the battlefield is evident in the "Victory of Richard the Lionheart over Philip Augustus in 1198. " This anonymous miniature from William of Tyre's Historia showcases their rivalry but also highlights Richard's triumph. The Battle of Bouvines became a defining moment for Philip when he proclaimed, "My crown is bravest and most dignified. " This sentiment is captured beautifully in an illustration from 1896. However, it wasn't just his military achievements that defined him; his treatment of French Jews during this time remains controversial as depicted in a poignant engraving. Philip II risked his life during this battle to secure victory for France against Ferdinand of Portugal. The capture of Ferdinand at Bouvines on July 27th, 1214, is vividly portrayed on vellum within the Grandes Chroniques de France dating back to1375-79. A glimpse into Philip's personal life can be seen through his figure and seal found at Abbaye de la Victoire. These artifacts provide insight into his identity as King Philip II or commonly known as Philip Augustus (1165-1223). His political alliances are showcased through lithographs depicting interactions with Prince Richard (later King Richard I) paying homage to him and engaging with Arthur I Duke of Brittany – both highlighting diplomatic maneuvers during turbulent times.