Caption:
Charles the Bold. Ordinances of Charles the Bold. S. Netherlands; circa 1473. (Whole folio) Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, receiving the oath of allegiance from his military captains. The Duke is seated, surrounded by his court; he receives a book from a kneeling knight, and on his left, delivers a baton to another knight. Decorated border with the Duke's coat of arms Image taken from Ordinances of Charles the Bold. Originally published/produced in S. Netherlands; circa 1473. . Source: Add. 36619, f.5. Language: French.