EditorialCrowns of Clovis, Theodoric, Clotilde and Ultrogotha, 144-147, of the Franks 148,149,152-156, of Chlothar I and Fredegund 150,151, of Charlemagne 157-160, Childeric I's signet ring, 161, and Childeric's sword 162. Handcoloured copperplate engraving fro...
EditorialOrnamental sword hilts and scabbards; cloisonne work, gold and garnets; from the tomb of Childeric I, discovered in Tournai in 1653 by the physician Jean-Jaques Chiflet.
EditorialBrooch in the Form of a Cicada, 350?450, East Germanic, Copper alloy, cast; copper alloy pin/spring, Overall: 1/8 x 1 3/16 x 11/16 x 5/8 in. (0.3 x 3 x 1.8 x 1.6 cm), Metalwork-Copper, The winged insect was a popular motif in both Germanic and nomadic ...
EditorialCrowns of Clovis, Theodoric, Clotilde and Ultrogotha, 144-147, of the Franks 148,149,152-156, of Chlothar I and Fredegund 150,151, of Charlemagne 157-160, Childeric I's signet ring, 161, and Childeric's sword 162. Handcoloured copperplate engraving fro...
EditorialBasina of Thuringia (438-477) husband of King Basinus. She herself took the initiative to ask for the hand of Childeric I, king of the Franks, and married him. Miniature 15th century: Marriage between Childeric I and Basina. "Les Chroniques de France"...
EditorialOrnamental sword hilts and scabbards; cloisonne work, gold and garnets; from the tomb of Childeric I, discovered in Tournai in 1653 by the physician Jean-Jaques Chiflet.
EditorialCoronation of Pharamond, Battle of the Franks against the Romans, Childeric under his tent, Childeric and Queen Basine, Baptism of Clovis. From " Les Grandes Chroniques de France (La Chronique de St. Denis). Ms.867 / 324, fol.18 recto.