King Louis IX's Last Instructions to his eldest Son, (Miniature and initial) King Louis IX's last instructions to his eldest son, King Philip III, on his death-bed, at Tunis, 25 August 1270. The king, in bed, with Philip and others beside him. set in a castelllated building. Text beginning with decorated initial 'A'. Image taken from Chroniques de France ou de St Denis. Originally produced in France; end of 14th century.