Caption:
Elias I, Count of Maine, died 1110. He wears a tunic and stockings of chainmail, iron helmet and triangular escutcheon (shield) with gold cross. Sword in a large scabbard hanging from his neck. Taken from his tomb in Abbey Saint-Pierre de la Couture, Le Mans. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from "French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days," Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834.