Poitiers Collection

Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry - July
JULY Gathering the harvest and tending sheep close to the chateau de Poitiers Date: 1409 - 1487

Black Prince & Jean II
Jean II of France yields himself prisoner to Edward, the Black Prince, after the English forces defeat the French at the battle of Poitiers

Charles Martel 732
Because of the heavy blows he showered upon the Saracens at Poitiers, Duke Charles Martel became known as " Charles The Hammer"

Sir William De LA More
SIR WILLIAM DE LA MORE soldier in the service of the Black Prince during his campaign in France, knighted on the field of Poitiers, Date: FLOURISHED 1356

Edward of Woodstocks English army defeating
" Edward of Woodstocks English army defeating Jean IIs French army. Poitiers battle, 1356. Illustration from " Grandes Chroniques de France" (14th century). Gothic art

Surrender of King John II of France at the Battle of Poitiers, 19 September 1356, during the Hundred Years War (1337-1453). Date: 1356

DIANE DE POITIERS MEDAL
DIANE DE POITIERS wife of Louis comte de Maulevrier ; after his death became mistress of the Dauphin, later Henri II, wielding great influence. Date: 1499 - 1566

DIANE DE POITIERS wife of Louis comte de Maulevrier ; after his death became mistress of the Dauphin, later Henri II, wielding great influence. Date: 1499 - 1566

Charles Martel halts the advance of the Saracen forces at the Battle of Tours. Date: 10th October 732

Poitiers, France - French Family Group Photograph. Date: circa 1909

Diane of Poitiers, mistress of King Henry II of France, 1499-1566. She wears a chaperon headress that ties under the chin, pink velvet surtout with puffed and slashed sleeves trimmed with ermine

Battle of Poitiers, Edward (the Black Prince) leads an army of 6000 against the 20500-strong French army

POITIERS CATHEDRAL
The facade of the Cathedral. Date: circa 1840

COURT LADY - circa 1525
A lady of the court of Francois I - Diane de Poitiers Date: circa 1525

Cycling in Loire Valley, France
A touring cyclist stops in Saumur, in the Loire Valley, France. He leans on a signpost and looks thoughtfully at his guidebook. His bicycle is propped against the road sign Date: 1988

Villefranche du Perigord, Dordogne France. This postcard shows a street scene with view of the town monument. Villefranche-du-Perigord is a bastide town which was founded in 1261 by Alphonse de

Battle of Tours or Battle of Poitiers. Octuber 732. Miniature of Great Chronicle of France. Chateau of Chantilly. France

Alphonse De France
ALPHONSE DE FRANCE, comte de Poitiers et de Toulouse French nobleman and soldier Date: 1220 - 1270

Diane de Poitiers, Duchesse de Valentinois (1499-1566). French lady, favourite of King Henri II. Renaissance art. Painting. FRANCE. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles

Ww1 / Poitiers Fist Aid
World War One : French soldiers receive first aid at Poitiers station, France

Venance Fortunat
VENANCE FORTUNAT French churchman, bishop of Poitiers. Date: 530 - 609

Hilary Poitiers
BISHOP OF POITIERS Opponant of Arianism and author of De Trinitate Date: 315 - 367

Stationary hospital at Poitiers, 1915. Henri Gervex (1852-1929)

France Poitiers
The impressive church dedicated to Notre-Dame, at Poitiers : market-women sell their produce in the surrounding place. Date: 1836

Diane of Poitiers, Duchess of Valentinois. 16th c. Anonymous. Renaissance art. Oil on wood. FRANCE. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles

Picture of the Chroniques by Jean Froissart
" Picture of the Chroniques by Jean Froissart. Battle of Maupertuis, or Poitiers, between John II " the Good" of France and Edward, the Black Prince (fol 207)

Picture of the Chronicles (Chroniques) by Jean
" Picture of the " Chronicles" (Chroniques) by Jean Froissart (15th c.). Arrest of the king John II of France after the defeat in the battle of Poitiers (1356). Gothic art

Hundred Years War. Battle of Poitiers (1356)

Notre Dame Poitiers
French travel poster for Notre Dame Poitiers Date: circa 1950

Black Prince at Bordeaux
The Black Prince is received at Bordeaux after the battle of Poitiers. Date: 1356

Diane De Poitiers / Clothe
DIANE DE POITIERS Mistress of Henri II of France

Diane De Poitiers / Hargra
DIANE DE POITIERS Mistress of Henri II of France Date: 1499 - 1566

Stain Glass Crucifixion
A magnificent representation of Jesuss crucifixion in a brightly coloured window at Poitiers, France

Black Prince Waits
After defeating him at the battle of Poitiers, Edward the Black Prince waits on the French king at table

Lfde Pie / Bishop Poitiers
LOUIS-FRANCOIS-DESIRE- EDOUARD-PIE Bishop of Poitiers

Martel Defeats Saracens
Charles Martel halts the advance of the Saracen forces at the Battle of Tours

Jean II Le Bon
JEAN II LE BON king of France, captured at Poitiers and held for ransom in the Tower of London where he died

Harvest, Sheep C15
JULY Gathering the harvest and tending sheep close to the chateau de Poitiers

Jean II Le Bon / Ronjat
JEAN II LE BON captured at Poitiers in 1356, he died in the Tower of London, unransomed by his people

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