Nobleman in Habit of State, 13th century

Nobleman in cap, mantle, surtout, laced hose, seated on a throne with his sword drawn. A nobleman of the 13th century in his Habit of State. From a French Apocalypse manuscript, MS Bodleian Auct D iv 17 (old mark 86 Arch B). Handcoloured engraving by Joseph Strutt from his Complete View of the Dress and Habits of the People of England, Henry Bohn, London, 1842

13th Century Apocalypse Illuminated Manuscript Joseph Strutt Mantle Nobleman Surtout

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