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Two carved ivory plaquettes depicting Adam and Eve in profile, nude, concealed by a vine leaf. Front view.

Adam and Eve, ornamental plaque for a piece of furniture and casket plates, Cl. 8681 and Cl. 8682 © GrandPalaisRmn / Jean-Gilles Berizzi

Adam and Eve

9th century - 10th century

Embroidery depicting a standing man holding a cross in flames, surrounded by figures. Front view.

Panel of an altar frontal, an episode from the life of Saint John Gualbert, Cl. 2153 © GrandPalaisRmn / Michel Urtado

Two panels of an altar frontal

Circa 1450

Printed book page: beneath the text, an illustration depicts armed men in front of a city. Front view.

The Sea of Histories: Sovereign and armed men in front of a fortified city, Cl. 23886 © GrandPalaisRmn / Michel Urtado

The Sea of Histories

15th century - 16th century

Square carved ivory plaque. The corners are adorned with leaves. At the center, a scene depicting a man and a woman within a circular medallion.

Mirror case, a couple of lovers, OA 115 © GrandPalaisRmn / Franck Raux

Mirror case

Circa 1410-1415

Embroidered fabric depicting a recumbent figure on the ground, surrounded by three women. Front view.

Alms pouch, wild man, Cl. 13533 © GrandPalaisRmn / Jean-Gilles Berizzi

Alms pouch

Circa 1340-1350