The portrait was probably made about the time of the battle of Poitiers
A Lapp boy. Norway costume in 1896.
A Lapp boy. Norway 1896.
Effigy of William Longespée, 1st Earl of Salisbury. England 13th century.
The son of King Henry II. by his celebrated mistress, Fair Rosamond. Much of romantic interest is attached to the name of Longuespee.
Head-dresses at the beginning of the 16th century
Head-dresses of the ladies of the 15th century. Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages by Henry Shaw
Knights in combat. The warlike machines. England 13th century.
The warlike machines. Our wood-cuts represent some of the instruments used, during the middle ages, in carrying on sieges.
Richard II. King of England 1377 to 1399.
Richard II (Richard Plantagenet, also known as Richard of Bordeaux 1367-1400), King of England from 1377 to 1399.
King and Knight. England 12th century.
King and Knight. The regal costume during the 12th and 13th centuries
Hardanger costume. Norway 1896
Hardanger costume. Norway 1896.
Two ladies of Siena, in the costume of the beginning of the 14th century.
The costume of the ladies, in particular, was there extremely light and graceful. Our plate represents two ladies of Siena, in the costume of the beginning of the fourteenth century.
Mower maid 1896. A Norwegian “Maud Müller”.
A Mower maid from Norway 1896. Norwegian “Maud Müller”.