Three heralds with trumpets adorned with fleur-de-lis

Three heralds with trumpets adorned with fleur-de-lis standards, 15th century. They wear small caps, short capes over short tunics, one with slashed sleeves, hose and long pointed shoes. From a manuscript copy of the Chronicles of Jean Froissart in the Bibliotheque du Roi, Paris, late 15th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Thomas Anthony Day and J.H. Dines Illustrations of Mediaeval Costume in England collected from manuscripts in the British Museum, Bibliotheque Nationale de Paris, Bosworth, London, 1853

Bibliotheque Chronicles Collected Dines Fanfare Fleur-de-lis Froissart Harbinger Herald Manuscripts Nationale Slashed

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