Edward May Collection

King Francis I of France, 16th century, (1849). Creator: Edward May
King Francis I of France, 16th century, (1849). Portrait of Francis I (1494-1547), regarded as Frances first Renaissance monarch

English trumpeters, 1375 (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 11th century manuscript illustration held by the British Museum, London

Costumes, 16th century (1849). Artist: Edward May
Costumes, 16th century (1849). Featured are a patrician (early 16th century), a man of quality (mid-16th century), a borgouise in festival clothes (late 16th century) and a squire (mid-16th century)

German costumes, 15th-16th century (1849). Artist: Edward May
German costumes, 15th-16th century (1849). Featured are a chief magistrate of Cologne in his official garments (1572), an executioner of Cologne (16th century)

Swiss costumes, 15th-16th century (1849). Artist: Edward May
Swiss costumes, 15th-16th century (1849). Featured are a cook (first half of the 16th century), a doctor of Strasbourg (1572), a peasant (15th century) and a prostitute (16th century)

Women of Nuremberg, Germany, 16th century (1849). Artist: Edward May
Women of Nuremberg, Germany, 16th century (1849). The women are wearing outfits for church (1500), the home (1500), the city (16th century) and the ball (1500)

An English courtier of 1450 and an English gentleman of 1500 (1849). Artist: Edward May
An English courtier of 1450 and an English gentleman of 1500 (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 1450 tapestry and a 1500 miniature from Roman de la Rose, held by the British Museum

English noblewomen, 15th-16th century (1849). Artist: Edward May
English noblewomen, 15th-16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on original 15th-16th century manuscript illustrations

A noble French couple at the end of the 15th century (1849). Artist: Edward May
A noble French couple at the end of the 15th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 15th century tapestry in the church of St Paterne, Orleans, France

English hunter, gamekeeper and fisherman, 1435 (1849). Artist: Drouart
English hunter, gamekeeper and fisherman, 1435 (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 15th century manuscript illustration

Florentine plebeian and henchman, 14th century (1849)
Florentine plebeian and henchman, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 14th century engraving

An English gatekeeper (1480) and domestic servant (1475), 15th century (1849). Originally from a manuscript held by the British Museum

Sergeant at arms, 14th century (1849). Artist: Edward May
Sergeant at arms, 14th century (1849). A 19th century version based on a 14th century carving at the Church of St catherine du Val des Ecoliers

Doctors and servants, 14th-16th century (1849). Artist: Edward May
Doctors and servants, 14th-16th century (1849). A 19th century version of a facsimile of miniatures from different manuscripts held at the Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Paris

English battle dress, 15th-16th century (1849). Artist: Edward May
English battle dress, 15th-16th century (1849). Featuring English noblemen, 1426; a banneret of the king, 1550; an archer of Edward IV, an English arquebusier, 1450 and Richard de Beauchamp

Doctors at the Universite de Paris, 1849. Artist: Edward May
Doctors at the Universite de Paris, 1849. A 19th century version of an original miniature from Chants Royaux, held at the Bibliotheque Nationale de France, Paris

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