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FLO4711495: Poet carnation or bearded carnation - Sweet William, Dianthus barbatus (Crowded pink, Dianthus aggregatus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley and Robert Sweet's Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G. Willis, London, 1854. / Bridgeman Images
GIA4711584: Representation of Arnaud de Brescia (Arnaldo da Brescia) (1090-1155), Italian political and religious reformer, during the prediction. In 1145 he preached in Rome the revolt against Pope Eugene III, who was to be hunted and sought to restore the Roman Republic. “Storia d'Italia” by Francesco Bertolini., Italian School, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4707931: Three Norman cavalry soldiers, wearing armor of stitches and their helm, with spear and sword. Copper engraving hand-coloured, in “Images historique des costumes des principaux peuples de l'Antiquite et du Middle Ages” by Robert Von Spalart, published in 1796. Three Norman cavalry in chainmail suits of armor and helmets, carrying lances and swords.Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's “” Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages”” (1796). / Bridgeman Images
FLO4707951: A Norman queen, dressed in a purple coat on green and carmine dresses, with her head covered with an orange veil and a golden crown. Copper engraving hand-coloured, in “Images historique des costumes des principaux peuples de l'Antiquite et du Middle Ages” by Robert Von Spalart, published in 1796. A Norman queen wearing purple mantle over green and crimson robes, orange veil and golden crown.Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's “” Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages”” (1796). / Bridgeman Images
FLO4707975: Costumes of Norman women in the 12th century. The sleeves are always very wide and end in a kind of pocket, on two of the figures represented. The figure on the right, has sleeves of different colors, which seem to be separate parts of his dress. The cuff of the middle one falls very low, on the left of his head, while on the right it is thrown on the shoulder. The head of the left figure is wrapped around his neck on one side and falls back on his right breast on the other side. The figure on the left presents a headdress, one end of which is thrown on the chest and the other on the left shoulder, both completely covering, the folds are gathered at the top of the head and held by a diademe or a circle of gold. Hand-coloured copper engraving, in “Images historiques des costumes des principaux peuples de l'Antiquite et du Middle Ages” by Robert Von Spalart, published in 1796. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4708158: Norman soldiers: archer with chest, bow and arrow, infantryman with spear, shield and armor and infantryman in mesh armor, helm and especially military. Hand-coloured copper engraving, in “Images historiques des costumes des principaux peuples de l'Antiquite et du Middle Ages” by Robert Von Spalart, published in 1796. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4708168: Norman infantry: infantry with spear and shield, saddler and two crossbaletriers carrying armor or chest. Hand-coloured copper engraving, in “Images historiques des costumes des principaux peuples de l'Antiquite et du Middle Ages” by Robert Von Spalart, published in 1796. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4708268: Knights fighting on horseback, sword duel during a tournament. Both are armed with their sword and shield, but without a helm, the most dangerous battle in a tournament. Hand-coloured copper engraving, in “Images historiques des costumes des principaux peuples de l'Antiquite et du Middle Ages” by Robert Von Spalart, published in 1796. / Bridgeman Images
PCT4715183: German annexation of Alsace-Lorraine in 1871 - An Alsatian teacher, Mr. Hamel, made his last class before the arrival of the Prussians. He writes in the painting “” Vive la France “” - Ecole, Alsace - Illustration a l'eau forte by Adrien Marie for the 1899 edition Alexandre Houssiaux of the “Tales du Monday” by Alphonse Daudet (1840 - 1897) - / Bridgeman Images
FLO4713120: Glaieul - Painted lady gladiolus, Gladiolus splendens (Splendid anisanthus, Anisanthus splendens). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley and Robert Sweet's Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G. Willis, London, 1854. / Bridgeman Images