Fibula of King Louis IX of France, Fermail du manteau royal de Saint-Louis, Musée National du Louvre Galerie d'Apollon, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'XIIIe siècle', inscription: 'ateliers de photochromie du moniteur', photographer: Léon Vidal, Paris, cliché maker: Léon Vidal, c. 1876 - c. 1883, Léon Vidal, photographer, cliché maker, paper, photochrom, height 251 mm x width 176 mm, coat, cape, fibula, safety pin, A diamond-shaped ornament with a central panel of dark material set inside a gold-toned border, decorated with multiple faceted stones in purple, pink, and teal tones arranged symmetrically, with small round settings along the edge and larger oval and rectangular settings toward the center, a braided cord attached at the lower point leading to a tasseled end in a muted pink color, all mounted against an oval matte background framed by a pale border with thin decorative lines.
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Fibula of King Louis IX of France, Fermail du manteau royal de Saint-Louis, Musée National du Louvre Galerie d'Apollon, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'XIIIe siècle', inscription: 'ateliers de photochromie du moniteur', photographer: Léon Vidal, Paris, cliché maker: Léon Vidal, c. 1876 - c. 1883, Léon Vidal, photographer, cliché maker, paper, photochrom, height 251 mm x width 176 mm, coat, cape, fibula, safety pin, A diamond-shaped ornament with a central panel of dark material set inside a gold-toned border, decorated with multiple faceted stones in purple, pink, and teal tones arranged symmetrically, with small round settings along the edge and larger oval and rectangular settings toward the center, a braided cord attached at the lower point leading to a tasseled end in a muted pink color, all mounted against an oval matte background framed by a pale border with thin decorative lines.

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