Chivalry Collection (page 2)

Raines & Porter Ltd. advert, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

The Order of the Guelphs, c19th century
The Order of the Guelphs. The Royal Guelphic Order, also known as the Hanoverian Guelphic Order, was established in 1815 by the Prince Regent and future King George IV (1762-1830)

A Nobleman and Lady, 1926. Artist: Herbert Norris
A Nobleman and Lady, 1926. A Nobleman and Lady in the fashion of Edward IV (1442-1483). From Costume & Fashion, Volume Two, Senlac to Bosworth 1066-1485, by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd

An Interior. Late Fifteenth Century, 1926. Artist: Herbert Norris
An Interior. Late Fifteenth Century, 1926. From Costume & Fashion, Volume Two, Senlac to Bosworth 1066-1485, by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd. London and Toronto, 1927]

Initiation into the Order of Knighthood, 1905. Artist: HMP
Initiation into the Order of Knighthood, 1905. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. I. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]

Embroidered front altarpiece of Saint George, from the Palau de la Generalitat, c15th century. From Penroses Pictorial Annual, Vol. XIV, edited by William Gamble. [A.W. Penrose & Co

Anglers Repast, 1789, (1902). Artist: William Ward
Anglers Repast, 1789. After a painting by George Morland (1763-1804). From The Connoisseur Vol. IV [Otto Limited, London, 1902.]

Proession of the Order of the Bath, 1749, (1929). Artist: Canaletto
The Proession of the Order of the Bath, Westminster Abbey, London, 1749. The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (formerly the Most Honourable Military Order of the Bath)

Margaret and the Robber, 1902. Artist: Patten Wilson
Margaret and the Robber, 1902. The legend of Queen Margaret of Anjou after the Battle of Hexham (1464) is a legend appealing in its pathos and high romanticism; it has, however, no basis in history

Representations of an Ancient Tournament practised in different parts of England, 1794
Representations of an Ancient Tournament practised in different parts of England.Spencers New History of England, 1784

The Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George, 1941. The Order of St Michael and St George is an English order of chivalry founded in 1818 by George, Prince Regent (later King George IV)

The Most Illustrious Order of St Patrick, 1941. Third in seniority amongst British chivalric orders, the Order of St Patrick was established in 1783 by King George III

The Most Noble and Most Ancient Order of the Thistle, 1941. Scotlands primary Order of Chivalry, the Order of Thistle was founded by James VII of Scotland in 1687

The Most Noble Order of the Garter, 1941. Established in 1344 during the reign of Edward III, the Order of the Garter is the highest order of chivalry, or knighthood, in England

Thirty French knights battle the English, Brittany, France, 1351 (1882-1884). Artist: Deghouy
Thirty French knights battle the English, Brittany, France, 1351 (1882-1884). The Combat of the Thirty (26 March 1351) was an episode in the struggle for the succession to the Duchy of Brittany

Chivalry and courtly love: Flemish parade shield, c1400 (1956). From the British Museum, London. A print from Ideas, a volume about the origin and early history of many things

Horseman for the Battle of Cadore, c1525, (1937). Artist: Titian
Horseman for the Battle of Cadore, c1525, (1937). A print from Titian Paintings and Drawings, introduction by Hans Tietze, Phaidon Press, Vienna, 1937

Prince William son of Henry I, endeavouring to save his sister Matilda after bing shipwrecked, 1792

Queen Elizabeth and Sir Walter Raleigh, 1850. Artist: John Leech
Queen Elizabeth and Sir Walter Raleigh, 1850. A satirical illustration of Queen Elizabeth I and Sir Walter Raleigh. Walter Raleigh (1554-1618)

Study of a Knight, by Leonardo De Vinci, 1913. Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Study of a Knight, by Leonardo De Vinci, 1913. A print from The Art of the Great Masters, by Frederic Lees, Sampson Low, Marston and Co, London, 1913

Pierre Terrail de Bayard, French soldier of the 16th century, 1882-1884. Artist: Gerard
Pierre Terrail de Bayard, French soldier of the 16th century, 1882-1884. Famous for his skill as a commander and for his chivalry, Pierre Terrail

My Friend Mr White, c1870-1920. Artist: Jan Van Beers
My Friend Mr White, c1870-1920. Presented with the spring number of pick-me-up

The Knight, 1466, (1870). A wood engraving after a miniature engraved by The Master of 1466, from a manuscript in the Bibliotheque Imperiale, Paris

Amorous Scene, c1908. Artist: Charles Guerin
Amorous Scene, c1908. Guerin, Charles (1875-1939). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Arrival at the Town Hall, 1805. Artist: Jacques Louis David
Arrival at the Town Hall, 1805. Jacques Louis David widely considered the most influential painter of the Neoclassical movement in France

Scene from a story of chivalry, c1400. An armoured knight converses with a blind man standing between two soldiers. On the right the knights groom or page holds a cloak and sword and a dog on a lead

Arthur, 6th century semi-legendary Christian king of the Britons, late 14th century. According to legend, Arthur united the Britons against the Saxons whom he defeated in c516 at the Battle of Badon

Eponine et Sabinus, 1802. Artist: Nicolas Andre Monsiau
Eponine et Sabinus, 1802

Native Costume of Sarthe, c1900

Be Careful, vintage French postcard, c1900

The Tournament, 1812. Artist: Pierre Henri Revoil
The Tournament, 1812. Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lyons

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