KING PERCEFOREST.
TITLE PAGE: PERCEFOREST.
Great Seal of Edward III, Illustration from John Cassell's Illustrated History of England, Vol. I from the earliest period to the reign of Edward the Fourth, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1857
Great Seal of Henry IV, Illustration from John Cassell's Illustrated History of England, Vol. I from the earliest period to the reign of Edward the Fourth, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1857
THE SQUIRE.
EDWARD III (1312-1377).
Stories of St James Episode no. 9 the Dream of King Ramirez, The Meeting of the Council and the Battle of Clavijo
ENGLISH KING, 10th CENTURY.
Great Seal of Edward II, Illustration from John Cassell's Illustrated History of England, Vol. I from the earliest period to the reign of Edward the Fourth, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1857
Tournament at Smithfield, England, Before King Richard II, 1394
LANCELOT OF THE LAKE.
FRENCH COURT: KNIGHT & KING.
JAPAN: SAMURAI, c1660.
PROLOGUE: THE KNIGHT.
The Marquis Of Kildare
The Opening Of Parliament; Movers And Seconders Of The Address To The Throne: J.F.B. Firth, Esq., M.P., Seconder In The House Of Commons
The Opening Of Parliament; Movers And Seconders Of The Address To The Throne: W.E. Marjoribanks, Esq., M.P., Mover In The House Of Commons
The Opening Of Parliament; Movers And Seconders Of The Address To The Throne: Baron Wenlock, Seconder In The House Of Lords
The Opening Of Parliament; Movers And Seconders Of The Address To The Throne: The Earl Of Fingall, Mover In The House Of Lords
Mr. Peto, M.p. For Norwich
THE CANTERBURY TALES.
CLEMENT VI (c1291-1352).
LORENZO GHIBERTI (1378-1455).
JAPAN: PRINCE SHOTOKU.
ZHU YUANZHANG (1328-1398).
POPE HONORIUS III (d. 1227).
The Dukes of Anhalt Engage in a Tournament, 14th Century
The Majesty
Great Seal of Edward I, Illustration from John Cassell's Illustrated History of England, Vol. I from the earliest period to the reign of Edward the Fourth, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1857
Great Seal of Henry V, Illustration from John Cassell's Illustrated History of England, Vol. I from the earliest period to the reign of Edward the Fourth, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1857
PETER I & IVAN V.
Speech Day At Merchant Taylor's School, 1891 In Britain
LOUIS PHILIPPE (1773-1850).
Sword, Dagger, And Ring Of King James Iv. Of Scotland
Fair At Westminster In The Fourteenth Century
The Warrior's Tenure Holding The Fief, Of The King, By The Sword.
Royal Throne In The Exchange At Manchester
General Gordon's Chinese Throne
Humanist scholars in debate, 16th century
Soldiers And Cannon Of The Fourteenth And Fifteenth Centuries. 1375-1425.
Armed Warriors Of The Fourteenth Century.
Walter von Klingen Defeats his Opponent in a Tournament, Illustration from Flemish Prayer Book, 14th Century
JOHN WYCLIFFE (1320?-1384).
Costumes Of The Fourteenth Century: Baron, Lady, Gentleman, Peasant, Soldier, Peasant Woman
Claudius Ptolemy (90-168 AD), Greco-Egyptian Mathematician and Astronomer, Woodcut from "Les Vrais Pourtraits et vies des Hommes Illustres", Andre Thevet, 1584
A Young Lady Of Properties; C.J. Staniland; 1878;
THE WIFE OF BATH.
Jason Returning With The Golden Fleece / Aa [monogram Of Andrea Andreani
KING ENTHRONED, 1494.
Allegory of Bad Government
ST. ROCH (c1350-c1379).
Great Seal of Henry III, Illustration from John Cassell's Illustrated History of England, Vol. I from the earliest period to the reign of Edward the Fourth, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1857
Minstrels At A Banquet In The Fourteenth Century
A French Stronghold Of The Fourteenth Century.
CESSOLIS: CHESS, c1483.
Servant Boy, 1874
Vae Victis!' The Barbarian's Sword Turns The Scale.
Madonna and Child with Saints
NORSE WARRIOR, 9th CENTURY.
ATTILA (c406-453).
SIR JOHN MANDEVILLE
MARCO POLO (1254?-1324).
BONIFACE VIII (c1235-1303).
Bartolus of Sassoferrato, Italian lawyer
LORENZO GHIBERTI.
NICHOLAS FLAMEL (c1330-1418?).
MARCO POLO (1254-1324).
The Eagle's Throne Painted By J. Wolf
Gasshukoku suishi teitoku kojogaki.
Man making a wicker basket, 19th century illustration
Wilhelm I, German emperor
BALLAD, 1513.
Torchlight Procession Of The Students In Berlin In Honour Of The Birth Of An Heir To The Throne
Her Majesty'S Costume Ball, Minuet In The Throne Room
KING CROESUS OF LYDIA
DUCCIO: MADONNA ENTHRONED.
His Royal Highness Albert Edward Prince Of Wales In 1843
Little Boy Juan Has A Carnival Dress, 1892
Ricciotti, Youngest Son Of Garibaldi, 1860
The Queen's Visit To The City Of London, The Royal Throne In The Guildhall, Royal Visit To The City
Charles XII of Sweden, Illustration from the Book, Historical Cabinet, L.H. Young Publisher, New Haven, 1834
King Richard II and Anne of Bohemia, his Queen.
MUMMADI KRISHNARAJA WADIYAR
CHARLES V OF FRANCE
Madonna of the Holy Trinity
INCA KING.
Portrait of Emperor Yohannes IV, 1858
Coronation of Emperor Pedro I of Brazil, painting
The Meyrick Collection Of Armour In The South Kensington Gallery
ABBASID CALIPH.
CHARLES V (1337-1380).
OLD KING COLE, 1898.
King Richard the Second Betrayed by the Earl of Northumberland, 1399, Etching by I.A. Atkinson, 1812
MASTER AND PUPILS, c1481.
Table Centrepiece
Scene From The Performance Of Henry Iv.
Plutarch (46-120 AD), Greek Biographer, Historian and Essayist, Woodcut from "Les Vrais Pourtraits et vies des Hommes Illustres", Andre Thevet, 1584
Herodotus (484-425 BC), Greek Historian, Woodcut from "Les Vrais Pourtraits et vies des Hommes Illustres", Andre Thevet, 1584
RICHARD MANSFIELD
Martin Luther
Russian Nobleman, Woodcut, 19th Century
The Officers Of The Chesapeake Offering Their Swords
Sword Presented To Sir Charles J. Napier, By The Belooch Sirdars Of Scinde, 1852
SAYYID ALI BIN HAMUD
OPENING OF PARLIAMENT, 1902.
DANCE OF DEATH, 1538.
English Ships Of The Fourteenth Century
Fresco cycle in the Scrovegni Chapel
KING CHARLES V OF FRANCE
KING ARTHUR & KNIGHTS.
Russian Orthodox miniature depicting the Apocalypse of Saint John. Circa 1750
CHAUCER: TITLE PAGE.
Dante Alighieri, Italian poet
Francesco Petrarch, Italian poet
Russian Orthodox miniature depicting a scene from the Apocalypse of Saint John. Circa 1750
Swords Of Scottish Heroes Exhibited At The Laying Of The Foundation Stone Of The Wallace Monument At Stirling; 1. Sir William Wallace's, 2. King Robert Bruce's, 3. Sir John De Graeme's, 4. Sir Richard Lundin's, 5. The Black Douglas's
ST. PAUL AND MESSENGER.
Dublin Castle Ireland
Charles I demanding surrender of Members of Parliament
JOHN LYDGATE (c1370-c1451).
St Catherine of Alexandria with donors
Portrait of Somalian Man, Africa, Illustration, 1885
The Blind Chinese Children, Agnes And Laura, Reading The Lesson
Daidai Kagura performance at the two sites, Ise Shrine.
Henry II, King of England
'Ninety Three' When The Sun Rose; He Stood On The Scaffold Lost In Thought. That Place Of Punishment Was A Throne. Gauvain Stood Upon It, Erect, Proud, Calm. The Sunlight Streamed About Him Till He Seemed To Stand In The Midst Of A Halo.
William the Conqueror, King of England
Men smoking hookah, India, 19th century illustration
Genoese Bowman, Illustration from John Cassell's Illustrated History of England, Vol. I from the earliest period to the reign of Edward the Fourth, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1857
Death of Dom Pedro, Illustration drawn by Conrad Ermish, Ridpath's History of the World, Volume III, by John Clark Ridpath, LL. D., Merrill & Baker Publishers, New York, 1897
Bowmen of the 14th and 15th centuries, Illustration from the Book, "John Cassel’s Illustrated History of England, Volume II", text by William Howitt, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, London, 1858
FALCONRY, 14th CENTURY.
JAPANESE SAMURAI.
NORSE MYTHOLOGY: FREY.
HEIDELBERG LIEDER, 14th C.
HOKUSAI: SHOGI, 1817.
BOCCACCIO's 'DECAMERON'.
Great Seal of King John, affixed to Magna Charta, Illustration from John Cassell's Illustrated History of England, Vol. I from the earliest period to the reign of Edward the Fourth, Cassell, Petter and Galpin, 1857
EDWARD I (1239-1307).
SCRIBES IN ANCIENT GREECE.
SHAKESPEARE: KING JOHN.
Cavalrymen with muskets, pistols and swords.
KING PHILIP IV OF FRANCE
Euclid (300 BC), Greek Mathematician, Woodcut from "Les Vrais Pourtraits et vies des Hommes Illustres", Andre Thevet, 1584
Archimedes (287-212 BC), Greek Mathematician, Woodcut from "Les Vrais Pourtraits et vies des Hommes Illustres", Andre Thevet, 1584
Aristotle (384-322 BC), Greek Philosopher, Woodcut from "Les Vrais Pourtraits et vies des Hommes Illustres", Andre Thevet, 1584
Hippocrates (460-370 BC), Greek Physician, Woodcut from "Les Vrais Pourtraits et vies des Hommes Illustres", Andre Thevet, 1584
Pythagoras (582-507 BC), Greek Philosopher, Woodcut from "Les Vrais Pourtraits et vies des Hommes Illustres", Andre Thevet, 1584
George Augustus Elliott, Lord Heathfield
Begging Children, 1873, Incomplete Education; Shivering; Man; Street; Unhappy; Cold; Unfair; Fence; Chill; Chilliness; Coldness
Genghis Khan (1162-1227), Mongol Ruler Originally Named Temujin, 1683 Woodcut
Justinian I (483-565), Byzantine Emperor, Woodcut from "Les Vrais Pourtraits et vies des Hommes Illustres" by Andre Thevet, 1584
JAPAN: SAMURAI, 1734.
Lady Jane Grey Declining The Throne
The Legend of the Cross Defeat and Beheading of Chosroes (Battle of Heraclius against Chosroes)
TEMPERANCE MEETING, 1893.
Women's Fencing Class, Engraving, 19th Century
TAROT CARD: JUSTICE.
Corporation Plate And Insignia
Sword Presented To Lord Clyde
SAINT PAUL.
Print of 'Etienne Marcel' by Lucien Stephen Melingue
Fourteenth Century Chivalry, Breaking A Lance In The Lists.
Scene From Spohr's 'Faust,' At The Royal Italian Opera, 1852
The Civil War In America: The Fight At Ball's Bluff, Upper Potomac, Desperate Effort Made By The 15th Massachusetts Regiment To Clear The Woods By A Bayonet Charge, November 23, 1861
CHAUCER: THE PRIORESS.
Happy As A King; D. Knowles; Child; 1892
Bas Relief Of The Nelson Column, Nelson Receiving The Officers' Swords After The Battle Of St. Vincent
EL CID CAMPEADOR (c1040-1099).
WILLIAM TELL.
Effects of Bad Government in the City
Effects of Bad Government on the Countryside
TAMERLANE (1336?-1405)
Sir Geoffrey Luttrell, armed and mounted.
Pile dwellings in Lake Mohrja, Urua, illustration
Line drawing depicting the arming of a knight
17th Century experimental science diagram
The study room of the astrologer, illustration