Epée de Charlemagne 1864

"Epée de Charlemagne" is a 19th-century print by Jules Ferdinand Jacquemart depicting the legendary sword of Charlemagne. The intricate detail of the sword's hilt and scabbard are rendered in striking black and white, showcasing the craftsmanship of the original object. The print is a testament to Jacquemart's meticulous attention to detail, showcasing a historical artifact with precision and artistry. This print, held by the Minneapolis Institute of Art, serves as a fascinating window into the past, highlighting the enduring fascination with the legendary sword of Charlemagne.