XEE4133598: Very brave Lower Courtyard Birds: While napping, a young Roucouyan farmer gets attacked by a huge snake. Three birds took his defense (a hocco and two agamis, birds of low-court equatorial America). Engraving In “” The kitchen of families”” from 1905-1908., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4133609: Alfonso XIII and Princess Cordon Bleu: Princess Beatrice of Battenberg (1857-1944) proving her good cook at dinner with her spousal King Alfonso XIII. Both of them are apprehended to eat a pudding. Engraving In “” The kitchen of families”” from 1905-1908., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4133620: A picturesque feast: Giving by the Vidame de Chartres at the end of the 14th century, this feast remains historical by the originality of the staging. From the ceiling, painted in the sky, escaped clouds that for each service lowered and rose up, letting see the tables loaded with new dishes. At dessert, a thunderstorm suddenly burst and causes a fragrant rain followed by a grele of dragees. Engraving In “” The kitchen of families”” from 1905-1908., Unknown Artist, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images
XEE4135135: King Louis VII (1120-1180) takes the oriflame at the Basilica of Saint Denis (Saint Denis) in the presence of Queen Alienor of Aquitaine and receives the bumblebee and pannetiere of the pelerin from the hands of Pope Eugene III (? -1153) before his departure for the Second Crusade in 1147 St. Bernard of Clairvaux (San Bernardo di Chiaravalle) (1090-1153) and Abbe Suger (1080-1151) are present., French School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images