Louis, the eldest son of Philip Auguste, king of France, lies ill in bed, 1191, (1843).Artist: Henry Shaw

Louis, the eldest son of Philip Auguste, king of France, lies ill in bed, 1191, (1843).Artist: Henry Shaw

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Louis, the eldest son of Philip Auguste, king of France, lies ill in bed, 1191, (1843). After a woodcut from the chronicles of St Denis written in the reign of Charles VI. The monks of St Denis bring their relics from the monastery to cure Louis, the eldest son of Philip Auguste, king of France. Louis had been left regent of the kingdom by his father, and had been seized with a desperate illness in 1191. Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London, 1843).


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Creator
  1. Henry Shaw, attributed to: : Artist, antiquary, architectural draughtsman, engraver, illuminator
Subject
  1. King Louis VIII: French: King
People Related
  1. Henry Shaw: : Artist, antiquary, architectural draughtsman, engraver, illuminator

Category Hierarchy

People Royalty

History & Politics Other

Artistic Representations Illuminated Manuscripts

Society & Culture Sickness & Disease


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3702x3030
File Size : 32,863kb


Aliases

  1. MS Sloan No 2433
  1. 0580002336
  1. 1-149-966
  1. 1149966
  1. 2336

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