Costumes of French nobles, 8th century. A nobleman in crown, fur capelet, embroidered tunic talks with a noble woman in low-cut justaucorps robe. Behind them, a naked penitent in chains, a Columban monk, and warriors of Austrasia and Aquitaine. Nobles, Penitent, Religeuse de St. Colomban de Luxece, Guerrieres Austrasien, Aquitain. Sous Charlemagne, 8e Siecle. Handcoloured lithograph by Godard after an illustration by Charles Auguste Herbé from his own Costumes Francais, Civils, Militaires et Religieux, French Costumes, Civil, Military and Religious, Maison Martinet, Paris, 1837.

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