Crusades Collection (#7)

Richard went away to Palestine, 1190, (1905). Artist: As Forrest
Richard went away to Palestine, 1190, (1905). King Richard I, (Richard the Lionheart), fought in the crusades. Illustration from Our Island Story by H E Marshall, published by T C & E C Jack Ltd

Crusaders Sighting Jerusalem, 1901. Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey
Crusaders Sighting Jerusalem, 1901. Romanticised view of the European invasion of the Holy Land

King Henry III, 1860. Portrait of the king (1207-1272)

Funeral of Godfrey of Bouillon in Jerusalem, 23rd July 1100. Artist: Cibot, Edouard (1799-1877)
Funeral of Godfrey of Bouillon in Jerusalem, 23rd July 1100. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Richard I the Lionheart, 1813. Artist: Betton & Evans of Shrewsbury (active First Half of 19th cen. )
Richard I the Lionheart, 1813. Found in the collection of the Lichfield Heritage Centre

The Wagon Fort (From the Medieval Housebook of Wolfegg Castle), ca 1485. Artist
The Wagon Fort (From the Medieval Housebook of Wolfegg Castle), ca 1485. From a private collection

Army train (From the Medieval Housebook of Wolfegg Castle), ca 1485. Artist
Army train (From the Medieval Housebook of Wolfegg Castle), ca 1485. From a private collection

Hussite War (From: The life and times of the Emperor Sigismund by Eberhard Windeck), c. 1450. From a private collection

Massacre of Jews in Metz during the First Crusade. Artist: Migette, Auguste (1802-1884)
Massacre of Jews in Metz during the First Crusade. Found in the collection of the Musee d Art et d Histoire, Metz

Burning and killing of Jews in Prague. Artist: Anonymous
Burning and killing of Jews in Prague. Found in the collection of the Prague Castle

Start to the Fourth Crusade. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Artist: Anonymous
Start to the Fourth Crusade. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

English king Richard I Lionheart conquered the island of Cyprus in 1191. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

Emperor Manuel I Komnenos meets with king Amalric I of Jerusalem. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

Fight between Christians and Saracens under Saladin. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

Fight in a wood between Christians and Saracens. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

John II Comnenus, Byzantine emperor at the hunt. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

The battle between the Crusaders and Saracens. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Artist: Anonymous
The battle between the Crusaders and Saracens. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

Battle between Crusaders under Baldwin II of Jerusalem and the Saracens. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

Bohemond I of Antioch traveled back to Apulia. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Artist: Anonymous
Bohemond I of Antioch traveled back to Apulia. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

Peter Bartholomew Undergoing the Ordeal by Fire. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

The Embassy of Peter the Hermit and Herluin to Kerbogha. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

The Siege of Antioch. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Artist: Anonymous
The Siege of Antioch. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

Baldwin of Boulogne entering Edessa in February 1098. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

Clash of the army of the barons and the Saracens. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

The capture of Constantinople by land and sea in 1204. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

Death of Baldwin IV. Coronation of Guy of Lusignan. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

Meeting of Conrad III of Germany and Louis VII of France. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

Soldiers playing dice before the city of Caesarea. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

The Siege of Tyre, 1124. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Artist: Anonymous
The Siege of Tyre, 1124. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

The Siege of Jerusalem, 1099. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Artist: Anonymous
The Siege of Jerusalem, 1099. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

Camp of the Crusaders near Jerusalem. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Artist: Anonymous
Camp of the Crusaders near Jerusalem. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

Peter the Hermit hears Pope Urban II at the Council of Clermont. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

The Council of Clermont in 1095. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Artist: Anonymous
The Council of Clermont in 1095. Miniature from the Historia by William of Tyre, 1460s. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque de Geneve

The coronation of Philippe II Auguste in the presence of Henry II of England (From the Chroniques de France ou de St Denis), after 1380. From a private collection

Saint Louis died during his second crusade in Tunis (From the Chroniques de France ou de St Denis), after 1380. From a private collection

Crusaders and Saracen Fighting during the Third Crusade (From the Chroniques de France ou de St Denis), after 1380. From a private collection

Detail of a miniature of the Third Crusade of Pastoureaux. Jews throwing their children from a tower, after 1380. From a private collection

St Louis, King of France, seeking refuge from the Saracens, (1909). Engraving from the Harmsworth History of the World, (London, 1909)

Knight, late 12th century, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw
Knight, late 12th century, (1843). The knight seems to be a crusader in coat and hood of mail with a silk surcoat ornamented with crosses

King and knight, late 12th century, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw
King and knight, late 12th century, (1843). The king wears a long dalmatica (tunic) ornamented with fleur de lys, and mantle thrown back to show his jewelled collar and girdle

Richard I, King of England, (c1850). Richard (1157-1199) was king from 1189 to 1199. Below is a vignette of Richard fighting the Saracen leader, Saladin, during the Third Crusade (1189-1192 AD)

The King of France leaving for the Crusades, c1336, (1455). The departure of the king (probably Philip VI) and his host for the Holy Land

Siege of Antioch, c1097, (14th century). Illustration of a scene during the first crusade, from the Chronicle of William of Tyre, in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Siege of a town led by Godefroy de Bouillon, c1099, (14th century). Siege during the 1st Crusade (1095-099), showing Saracens firing arrows at Crusaders as they attempt to scale the walls with

Depiction of the sack of Constantinople in the Fourth Crusade, 13th century
Near-contemporary mosaic of the sack of Constantinople during the fourth crusade, in the Church of San Giovanni Evangelista in Ravenna, 13th century

Mosaic of Frankish soldiers of the fourth crusade, 13th century
Near-contemporary mosaic of Frankish soldiers of the fourth crusade which sacked Constantinople, in the Church of San Giovanni Evangelista, 13th century

Mosaic of a crusader from the fourth Crusade, 13th century
Mosaic in the Church of San Giovanni Evangelista, depicting a crusader from the fourth crusade which sacked Constantinople, 13th century

Richard I Coeur de Lion (Lionheart), 12th century King of England, 1528. Artist: Wynkyn de Worde
Richard I Coeur de Lion (Lionheart), 12th century King of England, 1528. Richard (1157-1199), shown here in armour mounted on a caparisoned horse, became king in 1189

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