Noble costumes of the 15th century

Personages of rank of the 15th century. Man in long-sleeved mantle with feather fan, woman in robe and apron decorated with giant gemstones f.14v, Harley MS 4425, Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun, Roman de la rose, 1490. A lady (Jeunesse) in hennin with a kneeling youth (the poet) in embroidered doublet with fur-lined sleeves from Poetry by Charles d'Orleans, Royal MS 16 F ii, f.1r. Handcoloured engraving by Joseph Strutt from his Complete View of the Dress and Habits of the People of England, Henry Bohn, London, 1842

15th Century Hennin Illuminated Manuscript Jeunesse Joseph Strutt

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