Duc De Berry Collection

August - the Chateau d Etampes, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Jean Limbourg
August - the Chateau d Etampes, 15th century, (1939). Aout - Le Chateau D Etampes. Nobles ride out on a falconry expedition: the man on the right is a beater with long stick to flush out the game

October - the Louvre, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Paul Limbourg, Jean Colombe
October - the Louvre, 15th century, (1939). Octobre - Le Louvre. Peasants sowing seed in a ploughed field: the man on the right is broadcasting by hand, as magpies eat the fallen grain

May, 1412-1416. Artist: Paul Limbourg
May, 1412-1416. Lords and ladies, mounted, progressing along a road by woods, preceded by trumpeters. They are taking part in a procession to celebrate the joli mois de mai

April, 1412-1416. Artist: Paul Limbourg
April, 1412-1416. Planetary figure of the Sun in his chariot, and zodiac figures of Aries (Ram) and Taurus (Bull) at the top

December - the Chateau de Vincennes, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Paul Limbourg
December - the Chateau de Vincennes, 15th century, (1939). Decembre - Le Chateau De Vincennes. Hunting scene in a forest: dogs tear apart a wild boar. The man on the right sounds a horn

September - the Chateau de Saumur, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Paul Limbourg, Jean Colombe
September - the Chateau de Saumur, 15th century, (1939). Septembre - the Chateau de Saumur. Grape harvest in the vineyards: people gather grapes in baskets, donkeys carry them in panniers

July - the Chateau at Poitiers, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Paul Limbourg
July - the Chateau at Poitiers, 15th century, (1939). Juillet - Le Chateau De Poitiers. Farm workers harvesting wheat with scythes and shearing sheep

May - the town of Riom, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Jean Limbourg
May - the town of Riom, 15th century, (1939). Mai - La Ville De Riom. Cavalcade on the first of May, with trumpeters and riders, the women dressed in green

April - the Chateau de Dourdan, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Jean Limbourg
April - the Chateau de Dourdan, 15th century, (1939). Avril - Le Chateau De Dourdan. Engagement scene with a couple exchanging rings in front of witnesses

March - the Chateau de Lusignan, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Paul Limbourg, Jean Colombe
March - the Chateau de Lusignan, 15th century, (1939). Mars - Le Chateau De Lusignan. Agricultural activities: ploughing with oxen, pruning grape vines, a shepherd with sheep

November - feeding pigs on acorns, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Jean Colombe
November - feeding pigs on acorns, 15th century, (1939). Novembre - La Glandee. Swineherd with mastiff grazing his pigs among the oak trees, using a stick to knock down the acorns

June - the palace and the Sainte-Chapelle, 15th century, (1939). Creators: Hermann Limbourg
June - the palace and the Sainte-Chapelle, 15th century, (1939). Juin - Le Palais Et La Sainte-Chapelle. Barefoot peasants hay-making in the fields: men wield scythes as they cut the grass

Charles Ferdinand, Duc de Berry (1778-1820)
863498 Charles Ferdinand, Duc de Berry (1778-1820); (add.info.: Charles Ferdinand, Duc de Berry (1778-1820); French aristocrat; second son of Charles X of France; assassinated by Bonapartist fanatic

Henri, Duc de Bordeaux (1820-1883)
863490 Henri, Duc de Bordeaux (1820-1883); (add.info.: Henri, Duc de Bordeaux (1820-1883) Posthumous son of Charles Ferdinand, Duc de Berry, grandson of Charles X of France

Charles Duc de Berry, n. d. Creator: Gerard Edelinck
Charles Duc de Berry, n.d

John, Duke of Berry, Duke of Berry, John the Magnificent, 1340-1416. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a
FLO4570192 John, Duke of Berry, Duke of Berry, John the Magnificent, 1340-1416. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a book of hours in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Roger de Gaignieres

The armies of the Duke of Berry and the Count of Foix fighting at the Battle of Revel, France, 1381 (engraving)
5233516 The armies of the Duke of Berry and the Count of Foix fighting at the Battle of Revel, France, 1381 (engraving) by Cochin

The Elysee Palace, Paris, past and present (colour litho)
2779898 The Elysee Palace, Paris, past and present (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Elysee Palace, Paris, past and present. Le Palais de l Elysee)

John, Duke of Berry (chromolitho)
964210 John, Duke of Berry (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John, Duke of Berry (Johannes, le Duc de Berri), 15th-century France

Fr 13091 f. 29v The prophet Micah, from the Psalter of Jean, Duke of Berry, c
PHD30906 Fr 13091 f.29v The prophet Micah, from the Psalter of Jean, Duke of Berry, c.1386 (vellum) by Beauneveu, Andre (c.1335-1403/13); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French

A Battle from the Trojan War, c. 1390-1400 (tempera, washes and gold leaf on parchment)
5242309 A Battle from the Trojan War, c.1390-1400 (tempera, washes and gold leaf on parchment) by French School, (14th century); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: Ms)

Portrait of Charles-Ferdinand d Artois, Duc de Berry (oil on canvas)
996395 Portrait of Charles-Ferdinand d Artois, Duc de Berry (oil on canvas) by Gerard, Francois Pascal Simon (1770-1837) (studio of); 241.3x161.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Belles Heures of Jean de France, duc de Berry, 1405-1408 / 1409. Creators: Hermann Limbourg
The Belles Heures of Jean de France, duc de Berry, 1405-1408/1409

January - the Duc de Berry at table, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Jean Limbourg
January - the Duc de Berry at table, 15th century, (1939). Janvier - Le Duc De Berry A Table. Jean de France, duc de Berry (1340-1416, the seated figure in a blue robe) at a New Year banquet

The Duc de Berry, later King Louis XVI, aged 15, c1769. Artist: Louis Michel van Loo
The Duc de Berry, later King Louis XVI, aged 15, c1769. From the Musee National du Chateau, Versailles, France

March, 1412-1416. Artist: Paul Limbourg
March, 1412-1416. A farmer uses an ox-drawn wheeled plough on his field in the foreground, while in the distance, people are tending vines, keeping sheep and preparing to sow corn

Carthusian monks netting and hooking fish in fishponds at Chartreuse, France, 15th century. Artist: Paul Limbourg
Carthusian monks netting and hooking fish in monastery fishponds at Chartreuse, France, 15th century. The monastery at Chartreuse was founded by St Bruno of Cologne in 1084

Act of Baptism of Charles, Duc de Berry, 18 January 1687 (litho)
XIR1218102 Act of Baptism of Charles, Duc de Berry, 18 January 1687 (litho) by French School, (17th century); Hotel de Ville, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Charles of France)

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"Duc de Berry: A Glimpse into the 15th Century Masterpieces" Step back in time to April, 1412-1416 and immerse yourself in the artistic brilliance of Paul Limbourg. His exquisite creations transport us to a world where beauty knows no bounds. In December, we find ourselves at the majestic Chateau de Vincennes. The intricate details painted by Paul Limbourg capture the essence of this grandeur from centuries ago. It's as if time stands still within these walls. As October unfolds, our journey takes us to the Louvre. Here, both Paul Limbourg and Jean Colombe collaborate to create a masterpiece that mesmerizes all who lay eyes upon it. Their combined talents bring life to every stroke of their brushes. September leads us to the enchanting Chateau de Saumur. Once again, Paul Limbourg and Jean Colombe join forces, weaving magic through their artistry. The castle comes alive with vibrant colors and impeccable attention to detail. July brings us closer to history as we arrive at the Chateau at Poitiers. Created solely by Paul Limbourg, this piece captures not only architectural magnificence but also tells tales of forgotten times through its strokes. May transports us to Riom - a town frozen in time thanks to Jean Limbourg's skillful touch. Every brushstroke breathes life into this quaint corner of history; you can almost feel yourself walking along its ancient streets. April invites us inside the captivating Chateau de Dourdan through Jean Limbourg's creation. Its walls whisper stories long forgotten while retaining an air of elegance that has stood against time itself. March unveils another gem -the Chateau de Lusignan- brought forth by both Paul Limbourg and Jean Colombe together once more. This collaboration results in a harmonious blend of styles that captivates our imagination effortlessly. February paints a picturesque scene of a village under the snow, courtesy of Paul Limbourg.