Similar
![Warhafftige vnd gründtliche Historia dess Zugs, welchen die edle vnd gestrenge Herrn Norwitz vnd Drak (nach jhrer glücklichen widerkunfft auss den occidentalischen Insulen) auss vergünstigung der Durchleuchtigsten vn[d] Vnvberwindlichsten Elisabeth, Königin auss Engelland, [et]c. in Portugal fürgenommen haben; in welcher aussführlich angezeigt wirdt, was gemeldte Obersten von Tag zu Tag gehandelt, vnd wider den Feindt erhalten haben.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTYvd2FyaGFmZnRpZ2Utdm5kLWdydW5kdGxpY2hlLWhpc3RvcmlhLWRlc3MtenVncy13ZWxjaGVuLWRpZS1lZGxlLXZuZC1nZXN0cmVuZ2UtZTU4MDJiLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/49/webp "Warhafftige vnd gründtliche Historia dess Zugs, welchen die edle vnd gestrenge Herrn Norwitz vnd Drak (nach jhrer glücklichen widerkunfft auss den occidentalischen Insulen) auss vergünstigung der Durchleuchtigsten vn[d] Vnvberwindlichsten Elisabeth, Königin auss Engelland, [et]c. in Portugal fürgenommen haben; in welcher aussführlich angezeigt wirdt, was gemeldte Obersten von Tag zu Tag gehandelt, vnd wider den Feindt erhalten haben.")
Edward III from BL Stowe 594, f. 7v
Summary
Full-page miniature of Edward III, wearing a blue Garter mantle, with his arms. Image taken from f. 7v of Pictorial book of arms of the Order of the Garter ('William Bruges's Garter Book'). Written in Latin.
The Bruges Garter Book is a 15th-century illuminated manuscript containing portraits of the founder knights of the Order of the Garter. It was made to the order of William Bruges (c. 1375-1450), Garter King of Arms, and constitutes the first armorial covering members of the Order. It has been held since 1883 by the British Library (formerly the British Museum Library) in London under catalogue reference Stowe MS 594, indicating its former existence within the Library of the Dukes of Buckingham at Stowe House.
Tags
Date
Source
Copyright info
