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Back of a red velvet chasuble: orphrey featuring Christ on the cross, the Virgin, and Saint John. Front view.

Cologne chasuble, Cl. 23933 © GrandPalaisRmn / Mathieu Rabeau

Cologne chasuble

Third quarter of the 15th century (embroidery); circa 1450 (velvet)

Circular ivory medallion framed by fantastical animal figures. The medallion is engraved with a tree and characters on its branches.

Mirror case: The god of love shooting his arrows at four couples in love, Cl. 23949 © GrandPalaisRmn / Michel Urtado

Mirror case

14th century

Repoussé and enameled copper object depicting a crowned Christ on the cross, affixed to a cross. Front view.

Christ on the Cross, Cl. 23932 © GrandPalaisRmn / Michel Urtado

Christ on the Cross

Circa 1200-1215

Fragment of a tapestry adorned with two lines of inscriptions in Gothic style. Front view.

Fragment of tapestry, Inscription regarding the burial of the body of Saint Peter, Cl. 23973 © GrandPalaisRmn / Mathieu Rabeau

Fragment of tapestry

15th century

Round ivory plaque carved with a couple and a hooded, bearded figure. Frontal view.

Mirror case cover: Tristan and Isolde meeting Ogrin the Hermit, Cl. 383 © GrandPalaisRmn / Thierry Ollivier

Mirror case cover

14th century

Tapestry depicting a woman counting tokens, surrounded by eight men. Front view.

Arithmetic, Cl. 2823 © GrandPalaisRmn / Michel Urtado

Arithmetic

16th century