14th Collection (page 77)

Costume / Men / Bourg 14C
A middle-class gentleman in warm red winter coat with dark fur trimmings and hat to match

Canon / St Denis / 14th C
A canon of the Abbey of St Denis in red and white vestments

Costume / Men / Mexican 14C
A Mexican Indian warrior chief in feathered headdress and tasselled orange tunic

Saxon Infantry / 14th C
A fully armed Saxon infantryman in armour and helmet, with a dagger at his belt and a heavy sword in his hand

Chevalier / 14th C / Armour
A fully armed horseman in chainmail and helmet, carrying a shield and brandishing a sword

Dominican Monk / 14th C
A Dominican monk from Spain

Costume / Men / Lord / 14C
An aristocrat in striped brown and yellow doublet and hat, carrying a scroll of parchment and a short sword

Costume / 14th C Nobility
A nobleman and his wife: he wears armour and carries a sword; she wears a richly jewelled costume, with ermine

C14 Religious Costume
Costumes of English religious types - a priest with a tonsure meets two pilgrims

Costume / 14th Century
Marguerite de Flandre, wife of Jean de Montfort, duc de Bretagne

English Artillery / 14th C
English soldiers with artillery, long bow & cross bow

Armour / 14th Century
English military costume showing various types of armour

Franklin Pierce / Scrap
FRANKLIN PIERCE 14th US President (1853-57)

Monks Expelled / 1207
Monks at Christchurch expelled

Squadron Sergeant Major
A Squadron Sergeant Major from the 14th Hussars. (King s), raised in 1715

Ploughing, 14th Century
a 14th century plowman

Alchemy - Lunary
The mysterious herb LUNARY grows on a mountains brim, exposed to sun by day, moon by night, thus acquiring great power : an essential item in every alchemists laboratory

Birmingham Riots / 1791
Opposers to the French Revolution, a Birmingham mob run riot in the city

Travelling Dress C14
Three travellers, suitably dressed to withstand the rigours of the journey

Steeple Headdress
A fanciful Victorian depiction of a mediaeval lady wearing a Hennin or steeple headdress of the late C15th. Other aspects of her costume date from the 14th century

Social / Germany / Aristos
Aristocratic scene showing a feast and other activities

Petrarch: Triumph / Time
Il Trionfo del Tempo

Petrarch / Triumph / Fame
Il Trionfo della Fama

English Knights Fighting
Two knights on horseback during a jousting tournament

Egypt / Custom / Nefertiti
Queen Nefertiti performs a ceremony

14Thc Card-Playing
A royal party playing a game of cards in medieval times

Johannes Hadlaub, poet and minnesinger, citizen of Zurich, died in 1340

Harpist and Organist
Two ladies, one playing the harp, the other a portable organ

C14 Monks Singing
Three monks singing

French Fete Des Fous
La Fete des fous et des Diacres - the FEAST OF FOOLS, on December 26-28, when the mass is burlesqued and all indulge in obscene dancing and singing in the churches

14th Century Family
A well-to-do bourgeois French family at home

Man Getting Dressed 14C
An English nobleman dressing, with the help of his two servants

Military / 14th Century
Knight in battle-dress with lance

Medieval Hawkers
A nobleman watches as his falconer prepares to release the hawk : the ducks look apprehensive but the heron carries on drinking

Seeking Stags Scent
A nobleman, preceded by his servant and a sniffer-dog, seek the scent of a stag

Exchequer Gate, Lincoln, close to Lincoln Cathedral. The gate is three stories high and dates from the 14th century and forms part of the walls of Lincoln Castle

Paris / Palais Royal 14C
The Royal Palace on the Ile de la Cite : little of this remains today apart from the Sainte Chapelle, seen in the centre of this engraving

Military Effigy C14
The effigy of John de Montacute, depicted in full armour : in Salisbury Cathedral

Crusaders Ships
Crusaders embarking for the Holy Land - galleys row them out from the shore to the sailing ship where the crew are stowing away the cargo

Gunpowder Invented
German monk BERTHOLD SCHWARZ is credited with the invention of gunpowder; though it certainly existed before his time, he may have improved its practical effectiveness

Hungary / 14 / Court Scene
Threatened with attack by the Turks, King Sigismund helds a conference at Buda with the French and other allies

John Mandeville
JOHN MANDEVILLE - writer of travels to India and the Holy Land - seen here taken the leave of Edward III

Uk / Civil War / Naseby 1645
Battle of Naseby - Charles I in action (with Lord Carnewarth - in full armour)

Chinese Clepsydra / 14Thc
A Chinese clepsydra or water clock

Lille Gate at Ypres
14th century ramparts and Lille Gate through which British troops entered during the defence of Ypres

Trial of Strength
Two children play a trial of strength game

Chateau Wheelbarrow
A brouette (wheelbarrow) is employed in this French chateau to move stuff from here to there or vice versa

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