Pierre Terrail Collection

Le Chevalier Bayard, Pierre Terrain, French knight 1473-1524. He wears a suit of armour with red tonlet and sword
FLO4571042 Le Chevalier Bayard, Pierre Terrain, French knight 1473-1524. He wears a suit of armour with red tonlet and sword

Brigand, 1833. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
Brigand, 1833

La Convalescence de Bayard, 1817. Creator: Révoil, Pierre (1776-1842)
La Convalescence de Bayard, 1817. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

La générosité de Bayard, 1827. Creator: Henry-Joseph Boichard
La generosite de Bayard, 1827. The generosity of Bayard

"The Departure of the Chevalier Bayard from Brescia" - painted by J. C. Hook, 1850. Creator: Unknown
British Institution Exhibition - No. 317. - "The Departure of the Chevalier Bayard from Brescia" - painted by J. C. Hook, 1850

Francis I of France and the Emperor Charles V, 1519-1547 (colour litho)
5207736 Francis I of France and the Emperor Charles V, 1519-1547 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francis I of France and the Emperor Charles V)

The reign of Louis XII of France, Father of the People, 1498-1515 (colour litho)
5207734 The reign of Louis XII of France, Father of the People, 1498-1515 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: The reign of Louis XII of France)

In a town captured and pillaged by soldiers, the Chevalier de Bayard gives two young ladies the money their mother had
3622102 In a town captured and pillaged by soldiers, the Chevalier de Bayard gives two young ladies the money their mother had given him (colour litho) by Beuzon

Frontispiece from Les gestes ensemble la vie du preux Chevalier Bayard avec la
1631938 Frontispiece from Les gestes ensemble la vie du preux Chevalier Bayard avec la genealogie, by Symphorien Champier (1472-1539), c.1525 (woodcut & print) by French School

The Departure of the Chevalier Bayard from Brescia (engraving)
1612058 The Departure of the Chevalier Bayard from Brescia (engraving) by Hook, James Clarke (1819-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Departure of the Chevalier Bayard from Brescia)

The Chevalier de Bayard, and scenes from his life (chromolitho)
2817065 The Chevalier de Bayard, and scenes from his life (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chevalier de Bayard, and scenes from his life)

The young Bayard attached to the house of Charles VI (chromolitho)
977016 The young Bayard attached to the house of Charles VI (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The young Bayard attached to the house of Charles VI)

Pierre du Terrail, Seigneur de Bayard, from Portraits des grands hommes
619453 Pierre du Terrail, Seigneur de Bayard, from Portraits des grands hommes, femmes illustres, et sujets memorables de France, published 1787-92 (colour litho) by French School

Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard (chromolitho)
667004 Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard)

Bayard defending the Bridge of Garigliano on his own, 1503 (chromolitho)
1094230 Bayard defending the Bridge of Garigliano on his own, 1503 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bayard, (1473-1524), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Bayard, (1473-1524), 1830. Pierre Terrail (1473-1524) French knight, known as the Chevalier de Bayard, descendant of a noble family in service to King Charles VIII of France

Pierre Terrail of Bayard, (c1820s). Artist: Maurin
Bayard, Pierre Terrail of Bayard, (c1820s). French knight Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard (1473-1524), known as the Chevalier de Bayard

Advertisement for Clement-Bayard cars, c1905

Pierre du Terrail defending the bridge at Garigliano, Italy, 1898. Artist: Barbant
Pierre du Terrail defending the bridge at Garigliano, Italy, 1898. A print from Les Francais Illustres, by Gustave Demoulin, Hachette, Paris, 1898

Pierre du Terrail leaves his family, 1898. Artist: Piaud
Pierre du Terrail leaves his family, 1898. A print from Les Francais Illustres, by Gustave Demoulin, Hachette, Paris, 1898

Pierre Terrail de Bayard, French soldier of the 16th century, 1882-1884. Artist: Gerard
Pierre Terrail de Bayard, French soldier of the 16th century, 1882-1884. Famous for his skill as a commander and for his chivalry, Pierre Terrail

Scene from the life of Bertrand du Guesclin, (19th century). Death of Bayard. Last meeting of Bayard and the commander of the armies of Bourbon

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Pierre Terrail, known as the Chevalier de Bayard, was a legendary figure in French history. Born in 1473, he became one of the most renowned knights of his time. From an early age, Bayard displayed exceptional courage and chivalry. During the reign of Louis XII, Bayard's valor on the battlefield earned him great respect and admiration. He fought alongside Francis I of France and Emperor Charles V during their tumultuous rivalry from 1519 to 1547. Bayard's gallantry extended beyond warfare. In one instance, after capturing a town ravaged by soldiers, he selflessly returned money entrusted to him by two young ladies' mother. This act exemplified his noble character and sense of honor. His remarkable life was immortalized in various artistic depictions such as lithographs and engravings. The frontispiece from "Les gestes ensemble la vie du preux Chevalier Bayard" showcased scenes from his adventures while defending the Bridge of Garigliano alone in 1503. Bayard's loyalty knew no bounds; he served faithfully under different rulers throughout his career. His attachment to the house of Charles VI is depicted vividly in chromolithographs that capture his youthful spirit. Portraits des grands hommes featured Pierre Terrail among other distinguished individuals who left an indelible mark on history. These portraits celebrated Bayard's legacy as a true embodiment of bravery and nobility. Even after centuries have passed since his death in 1524, Pierre Terrail remains an inspiration for generations to come. His unwavering dedication to duty continues to captivate hearts worldwide—a testament to the enduring power of heroism.