Gerard de Nevers meets an equerry in front of a chateau, Flanders, 15th century. The knight wears full plate armour for a tournament. Taken from the Roman de Girart de Nevers, Bibliotheque Imperiale, MS 22, Fonds de Lavalliere. Girart rencontre un ecuyer. Flandre, XVe siecle. Chromolithograph by the Thurwanger brothers from Charles Louandre’s Les Arts Somptuaires, The Sumptuary Arts, Hangard-Mauge, Paris, 1858.

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