Title

Heralds announcing the death of Charles VI to his son, c1500, (1843).Artist: Henry Shaw

Caption

Heralds announcing the death of Charles VI to his son, c1500, (1843). Heralds carrying the pennon or banner of France, announce the death of King Charles (1368-1422). He was succeeded by his son who became Charles VII. Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London, 1843).
The Print Collector collection

Date

1843

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C11_437

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (2,5Mb) / 11,3in x 17,2in / 3389 x 5153 (300dpi)

Keywords

people male man men flag flags country French France guy clothes color colour death medieval dress hose location century banner tights bad news concept announcement messenger standard 19th century fleur-de-lis fleur de lis mediaeval Middle Ages herald 14th century Fourteenth Century nineteenth century The Print Collector accession fleur-de-lys King of France manuscript Henry Shaw H King Charles VI Charles VI Henry Shaw Henry Shaw Shaw Henry Shaw H Henry Shaw King Charles VI manuscript