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1251.—Storming a Fort. (Haeleian M.S. 4379.) Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

A few words by way of appendage to this part of our subject may here be devoted to the subject of our engravings, representing the storming of a fort (Fig. 1251), the siege of a town (Fig. 1252), and [...]

Keywords: castles, battles, people, towers, weapons, crossbws, spears, cannon, tents, soldiers, greyscale

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Added: 2010-08-24

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1254.—Jousting Tournament. Harleian MS. 4379 Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

This wood engraving shows two knights on their horses, charging towards one another with their lances pointed. In the background are great tents or marquees and a watching audience. The heraldic arms [...]

Keywords: jousting, sports, chivalry, knights, tents, people, contests, riding, weapons, greyscale

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Added: 2013-01-04

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