Henri II Clement, Seigneur of Metz, Marshal of France, died 1265, receiving the oriflamme from Saint Denis. The oriflamme is the battle standard of the King of France. He wears a suit of chainmail, a tunic with white cross, spurs, and sword. Taken from a stained glass window in Notre-Dame de Chartres. Le marechal de Metz (Roger de Gaignieres). Handcoloured lithograph by Villain after an illustration by Horace de Viel-Castel from his Collection des costumes, armes et meubles pour servir à l'histoire de la France (Collection of costumes, weapons and furniture to be used in the history of France)


Henri II Clement, Seigneur of Metz, Marshal of France, died 1265, receiving the oriflamme from Saint Denis. The oriflamme is the battle standard of the King of France. He wears a suit of chainmail, a tunic with white cross, spurs, and sword. Taken from a stained glass window in Notre-Dame de Chartres. Le marechal de Metz (Roger de Gaignieres). Handcoloured lithograph by Villain after an illustration by Horace de Viel-Castel from his Collection des costumes, armes et meubles pour servir à l'histoire de la France (Collection of costumes, weapons and furniture to be used in the history of France), Treuttel & Wurtz, Bossange, 1829.


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