Jean le Bon, John II, King of France, military costume, 1319-1364.


Jean le Bon, John II, King of France, military costume, 1319-1364. He wears a helmet with crown and plume, suit of plate armour, pelisse in gold wool lined with red velvet, and holds a dagger (misericorde). From a miniature in the first volume of Froissart's Chronicles, manuscript 830, Royal Library. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days, Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834.


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