Illumination Grandes Chroniques de France, BnF, Ms fr. 6465, fol. 442v, Jean Fouquet

Emperor charles iv and the dignitaries of paris grandes chroniques de france, illuminated by jean fouquet, tours, circa 1455-1460 paris, bnf, department of manuscripts, french 6465, fol. 442v. (book of charles v) on january 4, 1378, emperor charles iv and his son wenceslas met, between saint-denis and la chapelle-saint-denis, the provost of paris, the provost of merchants, the knight of the watch, the aldermen and the bourgeois of the city of paris sent by the king to meet them. Object Type: manuscript illumination. Date: circa from 1455 until 1460. Depicted People: Charles IV. Collection: Bibliothèque nationale de France. L empereur Charles IV crop