Catherine of Valois, on the left, dressed in white, surrounded by female attendants with two bishops behind her, approaching Henry V, on the right, soldiers behind him waving a white banner, with a crown and sceptre placed on a pillow on the far left
Description:
Title from caption below image., Imprint from impression in the British Museum., and Later impression? Imprint too faint to read.
Publisher:
Published as the Act directs July 1st, 1799, by Colnaghi Sala & Co. (late Torre) No. 132, Pall Mall
Subject (Name):
Catherine, of Valois, Queen, consort of Henry V, King of England, 1401-1437., Henry V, King of England, 1387-1422., and Charles VI, King of France, 1368-1422.
Manuscript on parchment (crude) of Copy of an account book for the hunting expenses of King Charles VI of France. The account is rendered by Philippe de Courguilleroy (?) "chevalier maistre veneur du Roy et maistre de ses canes et forestz" and encompasses November 1395 to 2 February 1396
Description:
In French., Script: Written in a chancery script by a single scribe., and Binding: 18th-19th centuries. Brown mottled and spattered calf with a red label, gold-tooled.