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Tournament held in England circa 1450. (Caption refers to the huge tournament held at Beaucaire during King Henry II's reign.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico after Charles Hamilton Smith from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient
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Tournament held in England circa 1450. (Caption refers to the huge tournament held at Beaucaire during King Henry II's reign.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico after Charles Hamilton Smith from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient
FLO4623509 Tournament held in England circa 1450. (Caption refers to the huge tournament held at Beaucaire during King Henry II's reign.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico after Charles Hamilton Smith from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1844.; (add.info.: Tournament held in England circa 1450. (Caption refers to the huge tournament held at Beaucaire during King Henry II's reign.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico after Charles Hamilton Smith from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1844.); © Florilegius
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the grandeur and excitement of a tournament held in England circa 1450, during King Henry II's reign. The scene is bustling with activity as knights on horseback engage in fierce competition, showcasing their skills and bravery for the cheering spectators.
The elaborate armor worn by the knights gleams in the sunlight, reflecting their status and prowess on the battlefield. The horses prance gracefully, adding to the spectacle of this medieval event.
In the background, a tent stands tall, providing shelter for important figures and adding to the sense of occasion. The rivalry between competitors is palpable as they joust and duel with skillful precision.
This image offers a glimpse into a time when tournaments were not just displays of martial prowess but also social events where nobles gathered to witness feats of strength and valor. It speaks to a rich history of chivalry and honor that defined this era.
Through this print, we are transported back to a time when knights ruled the land and tournaments were more than just games - they were tests of courage and skill that captured the imagination of all who witnessed them.
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