Légende

The author presenting his work to Charles VIII, c1475-c1498. The author kneels before the king and his courtiers, and presents his book. The king holds a falcon on one hand. Behind them the wall covering is patterned with fleur-de-lys indicating he is the king of France. From "Commentary on the Apostles' Creed" by Pierre Louis de Valtan. Illustrated by Marc Picault. 1490.

Date

1475

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A14_259

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49,9Mo (3,4Mo) / 28,0cm x 44,7cm / 3305 x 5279 (300dpi)

Mots clés

animal people male interior library job man men arts bird birds country French France dog dogs monarch book guy occupation color bird of prey king royal medieval kneeling gift present location century collar profession inside presentation presenting interior design literature royalty miniature concept falcon British Library manuscript posture raptor writer greyhound dog collar interior decoration Colour author fleur-de-lis fleur de lis Indoors mediaeval Middle Ages 15th century courtier fifteenth century fleur-de-lys illuminated manuscript sovereign Charles VIII King of France manuscript King Charles VIII of France courtiers presented fleur de lys Heritage Art Charles VIII of France Marc Picault Picault Marc Pierre Louis de Valtan Valtan Pierre Louis de Pierre Louis de Valtan Valtan Pierre Louis de