Official institution of the Order. In the church of Saint John’s hospital in Jerusalem on 15 February 1113. Baudouin I, King of Jerusalem, investing Blessed Gerard, founder of the order.
Oil on canvas. 71 × 110 cm. 1841 (MV431)
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (Château de Versailles) / Franck Raux
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (Château de Versailles) / Franck Raux
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