Franks Collection (page 6)

St Tilo, apprentice of St Eligius, patron saint of goldsmiths and metalworkers (engraving)
7185715 St Tilo, apprentice of St Eligius, patron saint of goldsmiths and metalworkers (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Tilo (Theau)

Charlemagne crowned Holy Roman Emperor, Rome, 800 (engraving)
7149548 Charlemagne crowned Holy Roman Emperor, Rome, 800 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charlemagne crowned Holy Roman Emperor, Rome, 800)

The Emperor Charlemagne viewing the plans for Aachen Cathedral (engraving)
7147846 The Emperor Charlemagne viewing the plans for Aachen Cathedral (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Foundation of the Abbey of St Genevieve, Paris, in the reign of Clovis, King of the Franks (chromolitho)
7173055 Foundation of the Abbey of St Genevieve, Paris, in the reign of Clovis, King of the Franks (chromolitho) by French School

St Boniface preaching, Germany, 8th Century (litho)
7172598 St Boniface preaching, Germany, 8th Century (litho) by Janssen, Peter Johann Theodor (1844-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Boniface preaching, Germany, 8th Century)

Charles the Great, King of the Franks
FIA5373478 Charles the Great, King of the Franks by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Charlemagne (Charles I dit le Grand)

Charles the Great, King of the Franks (742-814), 1594 (engraving)
6867068 Charles the Great, King of the Franks (742-814), 1594 (engraving) by Maes, Nicolaes (1634-93); 12.2A--9 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

Portrait of Clovis King of the Francs from 481-511 AD
XEE4407573 Portrait of Clovis King of the Francs from 481-511 AD. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

St. Eligius before King Clothar, c. 1365 (tempera on wood)
AIS5360870 St. Eligius before King Clothar, c.1365 (tempera on wood) by Gaddi, Taddeo (c.1300-66); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Saint Eloi (Eligius) de Noyon (588-659) bishop

Initial T with a depiction of Charlemagne, illustration from the
LRI3481395 Initial T with a depiction of Charlemagne, illustration from the Codex Calixtinus, c.1140 (vellum) by Spanish School, (12th century); Cathedral of St

The Education of the Children of Clotilde and Clovis, 1868 (oil on panel)
489214 The Education of the Children of Clotilde and Clovis, 1868 (oil on panel) by Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912); 64.8x90.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Pagan human sacrifice interrupted by the arrival of Christian missionaries (engraving)
3647816 Pagan human sacrifice interrupted by the arrival of Christian missionaries (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Arnulf of Carinthia storming the Norman defences on the River Dyle, 891 (engraving)
3647213 Arnulf of Carinthia storming the Norman defences on the River Dyle, 891 (engraving) by Camphausen, Wilhelm (1818-85); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pepin the Short proclaimed King of the Franks, 751 (engraving)
3647211 Pepin the Short proclaimed King of the Franks, 751 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pepin the Short proclaimed King of the Franks, 751)

Otto III at the grave of Charlemagne (engraving)
3647210 Otto III at the grave of Charlemagne (engraving) by Rethel, Alfred (1816-59); Private Collection; (add.info.: Otto III at the grave of Charlemagne)

Public penance of Louis the Pious, 822 (engraving)
3647209 Public penance of Louis the Pious, 822 (engraving) by Pletsch, Oskar (1830-88); Private Collection; (add.info.: Public penance of Louis the Pious, 822)

Charlemagne anxiously watching the approach of ships carrying Norman raiders (engraving)
3647206 Charlemagne anxiously watching the approach of ships carrying Norman raiders (engraving) by Neuville, Alphonse Marie de (1835-85) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Clovis I imposing his will as King of the Franks (engraving)
3647156 Clovis I imposing his will as King of the Franks (engraving) by Neuville, Alphonse Marie de (1835-85) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ancient and medieval costumes (colour litho)
3630299 Ancient and medieval costumes (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient and medieval costumes)

Clovis I, King of the Franks (coloured engraving)
3622264 Clovis I, King of the Franks (coloured engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clovis I (461-511), King of the Franks.); © Look and Learn

Charles Martel at the Battle of Poitiers, 732 (colour litho)
3621079 Charles Martel at the Battle of Poitiers, 732 (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pharamond, King of the Franks, Trier, early 5th Century (engraving)
5229126 Pharamond, King of the Franks, Trier, early 5th Century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pharamond, King of the Franks, Trier, early 5th Century)

Clovis I, King of the Franks, entering Toulouse after defeating the Visigoths, 508 (engraving)
5233493 Clovis I, King of the Franks, entering Toulouse after defeating the Visigoths, 508 (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clovis I, King of the Franks)

The Franks fighting the Umayyad invaders, c720 (engraving)
5229142 The Franks fighting the Umayyad invaders, c720 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Franks fighting the Umayyad invaders, c720)

Sainte Radegonde et Fortunatus. St Radegund and the poet Venentius Fortunatus, 6th Century (engraving)
6029296 Sainte Radegonde et Fortunatus. St Radegund and the poet Venentius Fortunatus, 6th Century (engraving) by Hamon, Jean Louis (1821-74); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page of Advertisements (engraving)
1624876 Page of Advertisements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page of Advertisements. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 December 1886)

Selection of jewellery and weapons from the Treasure of Childeric (gold and garnet
694817 Selection of jewellery and weapons from the Treasure of Childeric (gold and garnet) (see also 172230, 161328 and 672314) by Merovingian (5th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Odo of France, King of Western Francia (chromolitho)
1094185 Odo of France, King of Western Francia (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Odo of France, King of Western Francia (c852-898)

Chlothar III, Frankish king of Neustria and Burgundy (chromolitho)
1094074 Chlothar III, Frankish king of Neustria and Burgundy (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chlothar III (652-673)

Deposition of Childeric III, 752 (chromolitho)
1094049 Deposition of Childeric III, 752 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deposition of Childeric III, 752)

Clovis I at the Battle of Tolbiac, 496 (chromolitho)
1093833 Clovis I at the Battle of Tolbiac, 496 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clovis I at the Battle of Tolbiac, 496)

Merovech, king of the Salian Franks, and the invasion of the Huns, 451 (chromolitho)
1093831 Merovech, king of the Salian Franks, and the invasion of the Huns, 451 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Merovech, king of the Salian Franks)

Charles the Simple giving his daughter Gisele to Rollo of Normandy in marriage, 911 (chromolitho)
1093827 Charles the Simple giving his daughter Gisele to Rollo of Normandy in marriage, 911 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles the Simple)

Submission of the Saxons to Charlemagne, 785 (chromolitho)
1093825 Submission of the Saxons to Charlemagne, 785 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Submission of the Saxons to Charlemagne, 785)

Deposition of Childeric III, 752 (chromolitho)
1093823 Deposition of Childeric III, 752 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deposition of Childeric III, 752)

Clovis II giving money from his coffers to the poor during a time of hardship, 7th Century (chromolitho)
1093820 Clovis II giving money from his coffers to the poor during a time of hardship, 7th Century (chromolitho) by French School

Frankish warrior of the time of Clovis I, 486 (chromolitho)
1093784 Frankish warrior of the time of Clovis I, 486 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frankish warrior of the time of Clovis I, 486)

Charlemagne and the crossing of the Alps (chromolitho)
1093624 Charlemagne and the crossing of the Alps (chromolitho) by Belgian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charlemagne and the crossing of the Alps)

Lothair of France leads his army in an attack on the Holy Roman Emperors palace at Aachen, 978 (engraving)
969142 Lothair of France leads his army in an attack on the Holy Roman Emperors palace at Aachen, 978 (engraving) by French School

Charles the Fat pays the Vikings 700 pieces of silver to abandon their siege of Paris, 886 (engraving)
969137 Charles the Fat pays the Vikings 700 pieces of silver to abandon their siege of Paris, 886 (engraving) by French School

Coronation of Louis III and Carloman as Kings of West Francia, 879 (engraving)
969136 Coronation of Louis III and Carloman as Kings of West Francia, 879 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Clovis II, Frankish King of Neustria and Burgundy (engraving)
969121 Clovis II, Frankish King of Neustria and Burgundy (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clovis II (637-658), Frankish King of Neustria and Burgundy

Charibert I, Frankish King of Paris (engraving)
969117 Charibert I, Frankish King of Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charibert I (c517-567), Frankish King of Paris

Childebert I, Frankish King of Paris (engraving)
969115 Childebert I, Frankish King of Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Childebert I (496-558), Frankish King of Paris

Costumes of the ancient world (coloured engraving)
968873 Costumes of the ancient world (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costumes of the ancient world)

The Arabs had decamped silently in the night (engraving)
966037 The Arabs had decamped silently in the night (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arabs had decamped silently in the night)

Chocolat d Aiguebelle trade card, Hugues Capet (chromolitho)
963992 Chocolat d Aiguebelle trade card, Hugues Capet (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chocolat d Aiguebelle trade card)

St Genevieve (colour litho)
1092329 St Genevieve (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Genevieve. Patron saint of Paris)

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"Exploring the Rich History of the Franks: From Charlemagne to Clovis" Step into a modernist house in Holland-On-Sea and embark on a journey through time, unraveling the fascinating tale of the Franks. This ancient Germanic tribe played a pivotal role in shaping Europe's history. One cannot discuss the Franks without mentioning Charlemagne, known as both King and Emperor. The meeting between Pope Adrian I and Charlemagne depicted in an incunabula miniature showcases their influential alliance. The Battle of Tours, skillfully illustrated by Charles de Steuben in 1837, portrays Charles Martel's triumph over Muslim invaders. It was this victory that halted their advance into Western Europe. Crossing over the Roman bridge on the River Rhine in Germany takes us back to an era when Frankish power thrived. Their dominance extended far beyond their homeland. Even Norman W. Franks Cottage Pottery Advert reminds us of how deeply ingrained Frankish culture is within our society today. Their legacy lives on through artistry and craftsmanship. Louis VI's valiant efforts at the Battle of Brenneville further exemplify Frankish bravery throughout history. His actions echo those of his predecessors who fought for honor and glory. In another scene from history, we witness Charlemagne intently listening to news events unfolding across France during his reign as King in 768 AD. His vision shaped not only his kingdom but also future generations. Clovis I, alongside Queen Clotilda, stands tall as one of the most significant figures among early Frankish rulers. Together they embraced Christianity and laid foundations for a united realm that would endure centuries later. Lastly, we revisit either the Battle of Tours or Poitiers where Charles Martel secured Christian Europe against Islamic expansionism with unwavering determination - an event immortalized through miniatures depicting this monumental clash.