Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Grandes chroniques de France
Northern France, 1410-1412
MS M.536 fol. 163r

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Grandes chroniques de France, Louis VI of France, Chapter 1.
Louis VI of France: Scene, Coronation -- Louis VI, crowned, hands joined in prayer, sits on draped bench, flanked by two bishops, one raising right hand in blessing and holding crozier in left hand, the other affixing crown on Louis's head. Two men stand in background.
Scene against patterned background within gold frame.