Three performances from Histoire des Croïsades van Maier, Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1781 print Numbered at the top right from ten to twelve, with caption in French. Being depicted: Philip II is blessed before he goes on crusade (10), Louis IX jumps off his ship and uses the attack (11) and Louis IX is offered the heart of the Egyptian sultan (12). paper etching Louis IX, king of France; possible attributes: crown of thorns, fleur-de-lis on his coat, three nails, sceptre with fleur-de-lis, model of church, hand of justice. heart. head-gear: turban. index finger forwards, pointing, indicatin
Three performances from Histoire des Croïsades van Maier, Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1781 print Numbered at the top right from ten to twelve, with caption in French. Being depicted: Philip II is blessed before he goes on crusade (10), Louis IX jumps off his ship and uses the attack (11) and Louis IX is offered the heart of the Egyptian sultan (12). paper etching Louis IX, king of France; possible attributes: crown of thorns, fleur-de-lis on his coat, three nails, sceptre with fleur-de-lis, model of church, hand of justice. heart. head-gear: turban. index finger forwards, pointing, indicating. hacking and thrusting weapons: sword. ships (in general). charge ~ battle. altar. banner, standard (as symbol of the state, etc.). blessing by the priest ~ Holy Mass. militant proselytizing: religious war, crusade, etc.
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