Royaux Collection

Mary / Banner / Ste Vierge
The image of The Virgin on a banner : miniature from the Chants royaux d Amiens composed for Louise de Savoie by Jan Van Brickenbork

French medieval gold coins with coat of arms: ecu a la couronne 1, ecu-helaume 2, royaux 3 and saluts 4
FLO4570326 French medieval gold coins with coat of arms: ecu a la couronne 1, ecu-helaume 2, royaux 3 and saluts 4. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes

Assembly of the Provostship of the Merchants of Paris, 16th century (engraving)
531521 Assembly of the Provostship of the Merchants of Paris, 16th century (engraving); (add.info.: From Ordonnances Royaux del la Prevote des Marchands et Eschevinage de la Ville de Paris Paris)

Plans, Chateau de Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, France
Plans for the restoration of the logis royaux or royal appartments, 1812, in the collection of the Chateau de Chinon or Forteresse royale de Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, France

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Insignes (royaux); Regalia; Konigliche Insignien (engraving)
7196414 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Insignes (royaux); Regalia; Konigliche Insignien (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

French medieval gold coins: ecu a la couronne
French medieval gold coins with coat of arms: ecu a la couronne 1, ecu-heaume 2, royaux 3 and saluts 4. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la

Assemblee de la Prevote des marchands de Paris (engraving)
962899 Assemblee de la Prevote des marchands de Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Assemblee de la Prevote des marchands de Paris)

IMAGE OF MARY / BANNER
The image of The Virgin on a banner : miniature from the Chants royaux dAmiens composed for Louise de Savoie by Jan Van Brickenbork Date: 16th century

Printing in a miniature in Recueils des Chants Royaux 15th century

Assembly of the Provostship of the Merchants of Paris. From Ordonnances Royaux del la Prevote des Marchands et Eschevinage de la Ville de Paris Paris 1528. Woodcut

Chants Royaux sur la conception (15th c. ). Printing
Chants Royaux sur la conception (15th c.). Printing. Miniature Painting

San Bartolome Altar, Master of (16th century)

Chants Royaux sur la conception (16th c. ). Potter
Chants Royaux sur la conception (16th c.). Potter

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"Discovering the Royaux: A Glimpse into French Medieval History" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the world of royals with a visit to Chateau de Chinon, located in Indre-et-Loire, France. This magnificent castle holds secrets and stories that will transport you to a bygone era. As you explore the chateau, take note of the intricate prints adorning its walls. One particular print catches your eye - it depicts Mary holding a banner, symbolizing her importance as a figurehead of power and faith. Le Vocabulaire Illustre introduces you to the concept of "insignes (royaux), " or royal insignia, showcasing regalia fit for kings and queens. Engravings bring these majestic symbols to life, offering glimpses into their opulence and significance. French medieval gold coins known as "ecu a la couronne" also make an appearance. These precious treasures were used as currency during this period, reflecting the wealth and influence of royalty. Moving on from monetary matters, an engraving captures an assembly at Assemblee de la Prevote des marchands de Paris. This gathering highlights how merchants played a crucial role in supporting royal endeavors through trade and commerce. The Recueils des Chants Royaux presents us with miniature prints depicting scenes from medieval songs. Among them is Mary once again, portrayed alongside other revered figures in Chants Royaux sur la conception - showcasing her divine presence throughout history. Not limited to prints alone, pottery becomes another medium for storytelling. The San Bartolome Altar crafted by Master Potter stands as evidence of artistic expression intertwined with religious devotion during the 16th century. From engravings to pottery masterpieces, each piece offers insight into different aspects of royals' lives - be it their political influence or spiritual significance. The rich tapestry woven by these artifacts paints a vivid picture of the medieval world.