Military and religious life in the Middle Ages and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Bickers & Son · leaf 583
acher Foulques, who died about the year 1200. In others, the angels arerepresented holding the helmet and shield of the deceased, bearing up histrain, or presenting him on their knees an open prayer-book. The tomb ofPhilip Pot (Fig. 358), formerly in the abbey-church of the Cistercians,was… … Fig. 358.—Tomb of Philip Pot, Grand Seneschal of Burgundy, who died in 1494 ; formerly in theAbbey of Citeiux, now in the Museum at Dijon. The knight is laid out upon a sepulchralstone, which is being borne up by eight mourners, each of whom carries on the arm a shieldof his family alliances. many…
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