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King John and King Henry I, c1440, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawKing John and King Henry I, c1440, (1843). John (left) wears clogs or pattens to keep his shoes clear of the mud. Illustration from Dresses
Angel and organ, early 16th century, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawAngel and organ, early 16th century, (1843). Copy of a detail from a painting of St Cecilia by Lucas Van Leyden. Illustration from Dresses
Decorative border, c15th century, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawDecorative border, c15th century, (1843). Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London, 1843)
Male dress, c1480, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawMale dress, c1480, (1843). Dandy with a feathered hat slouched on one side to reveal an under cap of embroidered velvet or gold net work
Altar, c15th century?, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawAltar, c15th century?, (1843). Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London, 1843)
Ornamental pavement, 15th century, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawOrnamental pavement, 15th century, (1843). Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London, 1843)
Saint Agnes, c1520, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawSaint Agnes, c1520, (1843). From a picture by Lucas van Leyden of St Agnes (died 304-305 AD). The anniversary of her martyrdom, 21st January
Thomas Pownder, merchant and bailiff of Ipswich, 1525, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawThomas Pownder, merchant and bailiff of Ipswich, 1525, (1843). Copy of a brass in the chancel of the church of St Mary Key, Ipswich, showing Thomas Pownder (died 1525), with his wife and children
Ornamental cup, 1645, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawOrnamental cup, 1645, (1843). From a design by Holbein, engraved by Hollar. Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw
Siege, c1260, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawSiege, c1260, (1843). Copy of a manuscript illustration showing assailants, under cover of a kind of shed which has been moved by wheels up to the walls, undermining the tower
Siege machine, c1260, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawSiege machine, c1260, (1843). Copy of a manuscript illustration showing soldiers using a machine to hurl stones at the walls of an enemy stronghold
Initial letter Q, 13th century, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawInitial letter Q, 13th century, (1843). Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London, 1843)
Knights fighting, c1260, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawKnights fighting, c1260, (1843). Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London, 1843)
Coach, mid-late 15th century. Artist: Henry ShawCoach, mid-late 15th century. Copy of a woodcut showing a carriage which appears to be covered with figured silk, supported upon brass rods
Initial letter L, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawInitial letter L, (1843). Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London, 1843)
Daisy border, c1445, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawDaisy border, c1445, (1843). Design after a manuscript page in The Shrewsbury Book, a play on the name of Margaret of Anjou, (marguerite means daisy in French)
Margaret, Queen of Henry VI, and her Court, mid-15th century, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawMargaret, Queen of Henry VI, and her Court, mid-15th century, (1843). Margaret of Anjou and her ladies are praying. The woman behind the queen may be the Duchess of Buckingham
King Henry VI presenting a sword to the Earl of Shrewsbury, c1445, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawKing Henry VI presenting a sword to the Earl of Shrewsbury, c1445, (1843). Henry presents a sword to John Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury
Banner of the arms of England and France, quartered, c1445, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawBanner of the arms of England and France, quartered, c1445, (1843). Design after a manuscript page in The Shrewsbury Book
The Earl of Shrewsbury presenting his book to Queen Margaret, c1445, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawJohn Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury, presenting his book to Queen Margaret, c1445, (1843). John Talbot presents Margaret of Anjou with an illuminated book (The Shrewsbury Book)
Initial letter D, c1445, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawInitial letter D, c1445, (1843). Design after a manuscript page in The Shrewsbury Book. Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries
Design for a saltcellar, 1645, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawDesign for a saltcellar, 1645, (1843). Copy of an engraving by Hollar after a drawing by Holbein. Illustration from Dresses
Religious utensils, c1520, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawReligious utensils, c1520, (1843). Copy of a detail from a picture by John Schoorel of the Death of the Virgin, showing some of the principal religious utensils in use at the beginning of
Fountain, 1470-1483, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawFountain, 1470-1483, (1843). Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London, 1843)
Initial letter D, second half of the fifteenth century, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawInitial letter D, second half of the fifteenth century, (1843). From a copy of the Offices of the Virgin. Illustration from Dresses
Poverty, c1480, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawPoverty, c1480, (1843). A 19th-century copy after a manuscript illustration in the Romance of the Rose. From Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries
Old Age, c1480, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawOld Age, c1480, (1843). A 19th-century copy after a manuscript illustration in the Romance of the Rose. From Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries
Old Age and Poverty, c1480, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawOld Age and Poverty, c1480, (1843). A 19th-century copy after a manuscript illustration in the Romance of the Rose. From Dresses
Sailing ship, 1445, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawSailing ship, 1445, (1843). Copy of one of the illuminations of the Shrewsbury Book, (1445). Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth
Initial letter C, 1474, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawInitial letter C, 1474, (1843). Copy of a woodcut from Biblia Moralis by Peter Berchorius, (Ulm, 1474). Illustration from Dresses
Philip, Duke of Burgundy, c1460, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawPhilip, Duke of Burgundy, c1460, (1843). Portrait of Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy (1396-1467) as a patron of the Order of the Golden Fleece, with his coat of arms
Cup, c1530, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawCup, c1530, (1843). Cup from the royal collection at Windsor. The bowl is formed of a nautilus shell mounted on a stand of silver gilt
Birth of St Edmund, 1433, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawBirth of St Edmund, 1433, (1843). Copy from a manuscript of John Lydgates Life of St Edmund the King and Martyr, about the life of Edmund, king of the East Angles
Troy Town, 1498-1515, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawTroy Town, 1498-1515, (1843). Scene showing the rebuilding of the city by its legendary king, Priam, after it had been sacked by Hercules
Initial letter M, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawInitial letter M, (1843). Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London, 1843)
Diaper ornament, 14th century, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawDiaper ornament, 14th century, (1843). Copy of a woodcut showing the pattern of the mantle on the effigy of Lady Elizabeth de Montacute (died 1354), in the cathedral of Christ-Church, Oxford
The canon of Poitiers, c1350, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawThe canon of Poitiers, c1350, (1843). Incised tomb slab brought from the Abbey of St Genevieve, showing the canon of Poitiers and chancellor of Noyon
Bell, 17th century, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawBell, 17th century, (1843). Silver bell in the form of a woman. Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London)
Initial letter V, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawInitial letter V, (1843). Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London, 1843)
Detail from an enamelled dish, early 17th century, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawDetail from an enamelled dish, early 17th century, (1843). The rim of a dish made using the enamelled pottery technique invented by Bernard Palissy
Cup, early 17th century, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawCup, early 17th century, (1843). Decorative silver gilt cup from the royal collection at Windsor, said to have belonged to Charles II, and presented by him to a master of Queens College, Oxford
Shield, 12th century, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawShield, 12th century, (1843). Design copied from a sculpture on the portal of the Cathedral of Notre Dame at Chartres. Illustration from Dresses
Initial letter D, late 12th century, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawInitial letter D, late 12th century, (1843). Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London, 1843)
King, late 12th century, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawKing 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
Knight, late 12th century, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawKnight, 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 ShawKing 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
Reliquary, 15th century, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawReliquary, 15th century, (1843). Copy of a woodcut showing a container for holy relics. Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries
Initial letter A, (1843). Artist: Henry ShawInitial letter A, (1843). Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London, 1843)