King Charles IX of France, 1550-1574. In plumed cap, short cape, embroidered doublet, slashed breeches, hose, shoes, with court sword. After a full-length portrait by Francois Clouet. Charles IX, Roi de France. Handcoloured lithograph by Lorenzo Bianchi after Hippolyte Lecomte from Costumi civili e militari della monarchia francese dal 1200 al 1820, Naples, 1825. Italian edition of Lecomtes Civilian and military costumes of the French monarchy from 1200 to 1820.
King Charles IX of France, 1550-1574. In plumed cap, short cape, embroidered doublet, slashed breeches, hose, shoes, with court sword. After a full-length portrait by Francois Clouet. Charles IX, Roi de France. Handcoloured lithograph by Lorenzo Bianchi after Hippolyte Lecomte from Costumi civili e militari della monarchia francese dal 1200 al 1820, Naples, 1825. Italian edition of Lecomtes Civilian and military costumes of the French monarchy from 1200 to 1820.