Sujet

The Meyrick Collection at South Kensington: archer's shield, or 'pavois', Edward IV., 1869. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

The Meyrick Collection at South Kensington: archer's shield, or 'pavois', Edward IV., 1869. A specimen from '...the collection of ancient arms and armour formed by Sir Samuel Meyrick, of Goodrich Court, Herefordshire, which is now to be seen in the Great Exhibition Palace at South Kensington...an English archer's pavois, or painted shield, of the time of Edward III., which may well have been carried by some stout yeoman on the battle-fields of Creçy and Poitiers.' From "Illustrated London News", 1869.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM24A35_217

Model release

NA

Property release

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Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

10,1Mo (626,8Ko) / 10,9cm x 23,4cm / 1283 x 2764 (300dpi)

Mots clés

wood arts art British museum medieval wooden armour war collection century Britain newspapers press print artefacts SHIELD artefact concept artifacts artifact B&W warfare engraved engraving 19th century black & white black and white B W mediaeval Middle Ages nineteenth century 15th century The Print Collector fifteenth century Illustrated London News South Kensington Museum ILN newspaper object Unknown Samuel Rush Meyrick Meyrick Samuel Rush Sir Samuel Rush 19th-century The Illustrated London News Meyrick Collection