King Louis XI enthroned

Detail of King Louis XI enthroned. Statutes of the Order of St. Michael. School of Étienne Colleault(?). France. Early 16th century.

"King Louis XI enthroned, surrounded by the knights of the Order of St. Michael."

"The style of the miniature, the costumes of the King and the knights are indicative of the 16th century."

Image from the book Western European Illuminated Manuscripts 8th to 16th Centuries by Tamara Voronova and Andrei Sterligov (2003). Image #257, Page #185. Confidential Concepts. ISBN 1904310478.