Title
Assembly of the Provostship of the Merchants of Paris
Caption
Assembly of the Provostship of the Merchants of Paris. From 'Ordonnances Royaux del la Prevote des Marchands et Eschevinage de la Ville de Paris' Paris 1528. Woodcut. Dignitaries sit on elevated bench while Secretary and his Clerk put business of the meeting before them. Centre left records are being kept, centre money is being paid out. Foreground, merchants are gathered, all with badge of sailing ship on sleeve.
Date
16th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP15A00_326
License type
Rights managed
Available size
43,5Mb (4,5Mb) / 11,3in x 15,0in / 3377 x 4500 (300dpi)