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The Sumptuary Arts

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The Sumptuary Arts: Leander sending a love letter to Hero

Leander sending a love letter to Hero

The Sumptuary Arts: Peasants dancing around a tree, Netherlands, 15th century

Peasants dancing around a tree, Netherlands, 15th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Saint Andrew crucified on an x-shaped cross

Saint Andrew crucified on an x-shaped cross

The Sumptuary Arts: French costumes from the end of the 13th century

French costumes from the end of the 13th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Fashionable women by Jost Ammon, 16th century

Fashionable women by Jost Ammon, 16th century

The Sumptuary Arts: The song of Jacques Lelyeur

The song of Jacques Lelyeur

The Sumptuary Arts: Swiss male costumes from La Danse des Morts, 15th century

Swiss male costumes from La Danse des Morts, 15th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Stephen of Muret with Saint Nicholas of Myra

Stephen of Muret with Saint Nicholas of Myra

The Sumptuary Arts: Torture devices and weapons, 16th and 17th century

Torture devices and weapons, 16th and 17th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Crosses and badges of Orders of Chivalry, 12th

Crosses and badges of Orders of Chivalry, 12th

The Sumptuary Arts: Athenian beauty Cydippe writing a letter to Acontius

Athenian beauty Cydippe writing a letter to Acontius

The Sumptuary Arts: Swiss costumes from La Danse des Morts, 15th century

Swiss costumes from La Danse des Morts, 15th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Saint Peter in the costume of a 15th century pope

Saint Peter in the costume of a 15th century pope

The Sumptuary Arts: The martyrdom of Saint Eustace by Hadrian, 118

The martyrdom of Saint Eustace by Hadrian, 118

The Sumptuary Arts: Lamps, vases and other furniture, 12th and 13th centuries

Lamps, vases and other furniture, 12th and 13th centuries

The Sumptuary Arts: Allegorical figures of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance

Allegorical figures of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance

The Sumptuary Arts: Wooden figure of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, 1207-1231

Wooden figure of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, 1207-1231

The Sumptuary Arts: Decorative Renaissance vases, statuettes, 16th century

Decorative Renaissance vases, statuettes, 16th century

The Sumptuary Arts: The miracle of the Prince of the Synagogue's daughter

The miracle of the Prince of the Synagogue's daughter

The Sumptuary Arts: Fame triumphs over Death from Petrarch's Triumphs, 1500

Fame triumphs over Death from Petrarch's Triumphs, 1500

The Sumptuary Arts: Allegorical figure of Reason, France, 16th century

Allegorical figure of Reason, France, 16th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Wooden door from Luneburg town hall, 15th century

Wooden door from Luneburg town hall, 15th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Saint Fiacre of Breuil with spade and bag of seeds

Saint Fiacre of Breuil with spade and bag of seeds

The Sumptuary Arts: Jean Mielot offering his book to the Duke of Burgundy, 1457

Jean Mielot offering his book to the Duke of Burgundy, 1457

The Sumptuary Arts: French bourgeois paying income taxes, 15th century

French bourgeois paying income taxes, 15th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Bartholomew the Apostle

Bartholomew the Apostle

The Sumptuary Arts: Esther pleading with her husband King Ahasuerus of Persia

Esther pleading with her husband King Ahasuerus of Persia

The Sumptuary Arts: The Virgin Mary giving alms to unfortunates at the manger

The Virgin Mary giving alms to unfortunates at the manger

The Sumptuary Arts: Adam with his male descendants, 13th century

Adam with his male descendants, 13th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Slav peasant costumes, 12th century

Slav peasant costumes, 12th century

The Sumptuary Arts: The Virgin Mary and baby Jesus in a garden

The Virgin Mary and baby Jesus in a garden

The Sumptuary Arts: Wooden door from Luneburg town hall, 15th century

Wooden door from Luneburg town hall, 15th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Furniture, tools and other objects, 12th and 13th centuries

Furniture, tools and other objects, 12th and 13th centuries

The Sumptuary Arts: Various French costumes of the 12th century

Various French costumes of the 12th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Saint Germain and Saint Vincent of Saragossa

Saint Germain and Saint Vincent of Saragossa

The Sumptuary Arts: Resurrection of Christ in Byzantine costume, 11th century

Resurrection of Christ in Byzantine costume, 11th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Christ and apostles in Byzantine costume, 11th century

Christ and apostles in Byzantine costume, 11th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Military weapons, 11th and 12th centuries

Military weapons, 11th and 12th centuries

The Sumptuary Arts: Coats of arms or escutcheons of the guilds of Ghent

Coats of arms or escutcheons of the guilds of Ghent

The Sumptuary Arts: Coats of arms or escutcheons of the guilds of Ghent

Coats of arms or escutcheons of the guilds of Ghent

The Sumptuary Arts: Military weapons, France and Germany, 15th century

Military weapons, France and Germany, 15th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Military bladed weapons, 13th to 17th centuries

Military bladed weapons, 13th to 17th centuries

The Sumptuary Arts: Allegorical scene of a nest of Halcyon

Allegorical scene of a nest of Halcyon

The Sumptuary Arts: Musical instruments, France, 15th to 17th century

Musical instruments, France, 15th to 17th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Noblemen from a stained-glass window, Rouen, 16th century

Noblemen from a stained-glass window, Rouen, 16th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Ferryman and ferrywomen, France, 16th century

Ferryman and ferrywomen, France, 16th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Costumes of French peasant women and maid, 16th century

Costumes of French peasant women and maid, 16th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Costumes of a lady, lords and bourgeois, France

Costumes of a lady, lords and bourgeois, France

The Sumptuary Arts: French tableware, 14th to 16th century

French tableware, 14th to 16th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Penitent, nobleman and priest, France, 16th century

Penitent, nobleman and priest, France, 16th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Examples of pendants, France and Italy, 16th century

Examples of pendants, France and Italy, 16th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Interior of an oratory or private chapel, England

Interior of an oratory or private chapel, England

The Sumptuary Arts: French costumes, 16th century

French costumes, 16th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Crosses and badges of Orders of Chivalry

Crosses and badges of Orders of Chivalry

The Sumptuary Arts: Crosses and badges of Orders of Chivalry

Crosses and badges of Orders of Chivalry

The Sumptuary Arts: Street performer and Bohemian woman, 16th century

Street performer and Bohemian woman, 16th century

The Sumptuary Arts: German and Swiss women's costumes, 16th century

German and Swiss women's costumes, 16th century

The Sumptuary Arts: King Henry II with his notaries and secretaries

King Henry II with his notaries and secretaries

The Sumptuary Arts: Military polearms, 13th to 16th century

Military polearms, 13th to 16th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Types of bags, purses, almoner bag, 12th to 16th centuries

Types of bags, purses, almoner bag, 12th to 16th centuries

The Sumptuary Arts: German partisaner and Swiss halberdier. 16th century

German partisaner and Swiss halberdier. 16th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Military shields or bucklers, 14th to 16th centuries

Military shields or bucklers, 14th to 16th centuries

The Sumptuary Arts: Military shields or bucklers, 11th to 16th centuries

Military shields or bucklers, 11th to 16th centuries

The Sumptuary Arts: The companions of Laura from Petrarch's Triumphs, 1500

The companions of Laura from Petrarch's Triumphs, 1500

The Sumptuary Arts: Italian costumes at the Genoese court, early 16th century

Italian costumes at the Genoese court, early 16th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Jean Desmaretz presenting a book to Queen Anne

Jean Desmaretz presenting a book to Queen Anne

The Sumptuary Arts: Various French furniture, 9th century

Various French furniture, 9th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Caparisons for horses in tourneys, 15th and 16th century

Caparisons for horses in tourneys, 15th and 16th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Harnesses and caparisons for horses, 15th and 16th century

Harnesses and caparisons for horses, 15th and 16th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Costume of French aristocrats, 16th century

Costume of French aristocrats, 16th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Octavien de Saint-Gelais and King Charles VIII, 16th century

Octavien de Saint-Gelais and King Charles VIII, 16th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Various French costumes of the 9th century

Various French costumes of the 9th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Grand dignitaries from the court of King Charles

Grand dignitaries from the court of King Charles

The Sumptuary Arts: Oak wardrobe from Luneburg town hall, 15th century

Oak wardrobe from Luneburg town hall, 15th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Isaac and his son Esau

Isaac and his son Esau

The Sumptuary Arts: Various French costumes, 9th century

Various French costumes, 9th century

The Sumptuary Arts: The apparation of the angel to the shepherds

The apparation of the angel to the shepherds

The Sumptuary Arts: Saint Barbara, virgin martyr, 3rd century

Saint Barbara, virgin martyr, 3rd century

The Sumptuary Arts: Dauphin of France receiving news of the death

Dauphin of France receiving news of the death

The Sumptuary Arts: Portrait of a standard bearer, Germany, 15th century

Portrait of a standard bearer, Germany, 15th century

The Sumptuary Arts: Noble women and their maids, France, 15th century

Noble women and their maids, France, 15th century

The Sumptuary Arts: French costumes from La Danse Macabre, 15th century

French costumes from La Danse Macabre, 15th century

The Sumptuary Arts: French costumes, end of the 15th century

French costumes, end of the 15th century

The Sumptuary Arts: French costumes, end of the 15th century

French costumes, end of the 15th century

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