1415 Collection (#5)

FRANCE: ARMAGNACS, c1415. Roving band of Armagnacs in France during the Hundred Years War. Line engraving, 19th century

BATTLE OF AGINCOURT, 1415. Battle of Agincourt, France, 25 October 1415. Line engraving, 19th century

BATTLE OF AGINCOURT, 1415. King Henry V of England at the Battle of Agincourt, France, 25 October 1415. Line engraving, 19th century

FLEET OF HENRY V, 1415. The fleet of King Henry V setting sail for France from Southampton, England, 11 August 1415. Wood engraving, late 19th century

HENRY V AT AGINCOURT, 1415. King Henry V of England on the field of Agincourt, 25 Ocotber 1415, just before the battle. Wood engraving, English, 19th century

LONDON, 15th CENTURY. A 15th-century view of London depicting the imprisonment of Charles d Orleans in the Tower of London in 1415, following his capture at the Battle of Agincourt: wood engraving

PRINCE HENRY THE NAVIGATOR at the conquest of Ceuta in 1415: colored engraving, 16th century

Jan Hus / G Stodart
JAN HUS Bohemiam religious leader burnt at the stake for heresy, despite his denials Date: 1372? - 1415

Jan Hus / Du Chemin
JAN HUS Bohemiam religious leader burnt at the stake for heresy, despite his denials Date: 1372? - 1415

Jan Hus / Anon / Oval Border
JAN HUS Bohemiam religious leader burnt at the stake for heresy, despite his denials Date: 1372? - 1415

Vasily Ii, Russian Royal
VASILY II VASILIYEVICH (sometimes called Vasily III) Grand Prince of Moscow (1425- 62), son of Vasily I, twice deposed, and blinded by the usurper Dmitri Shemyaka Date: 1415 - 1462

Jan Hus / Profile / Arch
JAN HUS Bohemiam religious leader burnt at the stake for heresy, despite his denials Date: 1372? - 1415

Jan Hus / Desrochers / Paris
JAN HUS Bohemiam religious leader burnt at the stake for heresy, despite his denials Date: 1372? - 1415

Constellations, 14th century manuscript. This page is from the manuscript Astronomiae liber sive calendarium, dated 1390-1415

Astronomical diagram, 14th century. This page is from the manuscript Astronomiae liber sive calendarium, dated 1390-1415

NATIVITY: WASHING THE CHILD Illumination from a French Book of Hours, c1415

Pope Gregorius XII (Angelo Corrari) abdicated to end the conflict between papal claimants

Hus Taken to the Stake
Hus, the Czech religious leader is taken to be burned at the stake for heresy

Anti-Pope Joannes XXIII
ANTI-POPE JOANNES XXIII (Baldassare Cossa)

Manuel Chrysoloras / Larme
MANUEL CHRYSOLORAS Greek scholar in Italy

Agincourt, Pop Print
English victory at Agincourt

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"1415: The Legendary Battle of Agincourt" In the year 1415, a momentous clash unfolded on the fields of Agincourt, France. It was a battle that would forever etch its name in history books and shape the course of the Hundred Years War. As dawn broke, English archers took their positions at the forefront, ready to unleash a storm of deadly arrows upon their French adversaries. With King Henry V leading his troops with unwavering determination, the Battle of Agincourt was about to commence. Behind the archers stood an imposing mass of cavalry, poised for action. The scene mirrored centuries-old manuscript illuminations depicting this very conflict. The White Tower of London stands as a testament to this fateful event. Within its walls resided Charles d Orleans, captured during Agincourt and held captive until 1440. His poems bear witness to both longing for freedom and admiration for his captors' land. Henry V himself became an indomitable figure at Agincourt—a symbol of leadership amidst chaos and uncertainty. His presence instilled courage in his men as they faced overwhelming odds against them. Yet beyond military strategy and political intrigue lies another facet—Jan Hus with Book—an embodiment of intellectual pursuits amidst turbulent times. This battle marked not only territorial conquest but also religious tensions simmering beneath the surface. Agincourt's significance reverberates through time—a milestone in England's victory during the Hundred Years War. An astronomical calendar from that era reminds us how celestial alignments guided lives while prayers were offered fervently before embarking on such perilous endeavors. As we reflect upon 1415—the year that witnessed bravery, sacrifice, and triumph—it serves as a reminder that history is shaped by pivotal moments like these; where nations collide on blood-soaked soil yet leave behind legacies echoing through generations.