Caption:
Falconer to the royal household of King Francis I, 16th century. In grey-blue vest, breeches and hose, red tunic, plumed felt hat. A gibeciere pouch, knife and lure hang from his belt. Fauconnier de la Maison de Francois I. After a tapestry in the Chateau d'Uriage. Handcolored lithograph after an illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard from Georges Duplessis's Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries), Paris, 1867. Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard was an artist, book illustrator, and interior designer.