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'Charles the Great', c1930. Creator: Unknown.
2-708-543 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images
'Charles the Great', c1930. Portrait of Charlemagne, or Charles the Great (742- 814), King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774 and Emperor of the Romans from 800. Likeness after a reliquary bust made c1350, which is supposed to contain Charlemagne's skullcap. The reliquary is kept in the Aachen Cathedral Treasury which also houses the king's remains. From "The World's Story, a Simple History for Boys and Girls", by Elizabeth O'Neill. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, c1930]
Image Details
People Information
Creator
- Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
- Charlemagne: Frankish: King
People Related
- TC and EC Jack: British: Publisher, publishers, publishing company
- Elizabeth O'Neill: British: Writer, author, translator
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3857x5340
File Size : 60,341kb
Aliases
- 0580049704
- 2-708-543
- 2708543