Esther and Ahasuerus, panel of a marriage chest, executed by Filippino Lippi, was bought for 85,000 francs in 1892.
Forty Miniatures by Jehan Fouquet, taken from the Book of Hours, by Estienne Chevalier: this leading work of the French school of the fifteenth century was acquired for the sum of 250,000 francs in 1891.
- Entrance.
- Grand Vestibule.
- Gallery of the Stags.
- Picture Gallery.
- Rotunda of the Museum (Senlis Tower).
- Vestibule of the Museum.
- Gallery of the House.
- Small Gallery of the House.
- Vestibule of House.
- The Smalah.
- The Minerva Tower (Tower of the High Constable).
- The Antiquity Room.
- Giotto Room.
- Isabelle Room.
- Orleans Room.
- Caroline Room.
- Clouet Room.
- Psyche's Gallery.
- Santuario.
- Treasure Tower.
- The Tribune.
- The Anteroom.
- Guardroom.
- La Chambre.
- The Great Study.
- The Monkey Parlour.
- The Prince's Gallery.
- Library.
- Great Staircase.
- Gallery of the Chapel.
- Chapel.
- Statue of the High Constable.
- Entrance (portcullis).
- Court of Honour.
- Court of the Little Castle.
- Flower Garden of the Aviary.
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We must also mention the collection of portraits painted or drawn in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, divided between the Gallery of the House (7 on plan), the Clouet room (17 on plan) and the Gallery of Psyche (18 on plan). In the Gallery of Psyche, the visitor will notice, besides the pictures, the forty-four sixteenth century windows, representing the legend of Cupid and Psyche. There is also a cast of the head of Henri IV.
Lovers of jewels should visit the treasure tower (20 on plan). Tn the Monkey Parlour (26 on plan) will be seen the screen painted by Huet, representing the Monkey's reading lesson, and on the panels a charming eighteenth century decoration, attributed to the same painter.