Costume of King Louis XI, King of France, in fur-lined cape, doublet, and hose, collar of the order of Saint Michael. Court sword hanging from his belt. After a painting by Jean Léonard Lugardon but with the codpiece deleted. Cour de Louis XI, 1480. Handcoloured steel engraving after an illustration by Francois Claudius Compte-Calix from Album Keepsake des Costumes de la cour Francaise depuis Charles VII jusqu’a Louis XVI, Keepsake Album of French Court Costumes from Charles VII to Louis XVI, Modes Parisiennes, Paris, 1854.

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Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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