Equestrian statue of Philippe VI de Valois, king of France, 1328-1350. In suit of chainmail armour with plate greaves, ailettes, shoes and helmet. Long surcoat and horse drapes in armorial colours with fleurs de lis. Formerly in the Cathedral of Notre Dame, Paris. From Montfaucon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Thomas Anthony Day and Dines' Illustrations of Mediaeval Costume in England collected from manuscripts in the British Museum, Bibliotheque Nationale de Paris, Bosworth, London, 1853.

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