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FLO4678525: Sir John Cheney or Cheyne, the Vigorous Knight, Master of the Horse to King Edward IV, bodyguard to Henry VII, 1442-1499. In suit of plate armour with tiles, chainmail apron, helmet, and holding the banner of Henry VII, a red dragon on green and white field. Handcoloured lithograph by Maddocks after an illustration by S.R. Meyrick from Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick's A Critical Inquiry into Antient Armour. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4568609: Portrait of actor William Smith in the role of Richard III (play by William Shakespeare (1564-1616). He is a fencing guard, wearing panties and stockings, puffy sleeves and bare head. Smith led his career from 1753 to 1788 in London and was renowned for his delicate and sensitive interpretations of a refined gentleman. Engraving in “” Bell's Shakespeare”” by John Bell, London (England, 1776 to 1785. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4643947: King Charles VII of France, known as the Victorious (1403-1461), standing before an angel kneeling holding his coat of arms, according to the diary of the Knights of Ehingen of the Stuttgart Library (Germany) - Chromolithography, drawing by Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck (1811-1903), for his work “Costumes, handicrafts, and instruments from the Middle Ages to the End of the 18th century”, published by Heinrich Keller, Frankfurt, 1883 / Bridgeman Images