ELD4874703: Roman Antiquite: “” The Emperor Caligula (12-41) presents his wife Caesonia Milonia (6-41 AD) denudee to his friends so that they can admire his charms”” (Ancient rome: roman emperor Caligula parades to his friends his naked wife Milonia Caesonia) Engraving from “The Roman Impresresses” 1888 Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ELD4875107: “King Richard I of England (Richard the Lionheart) (1157-1199) one of the leaders of the Third Crusade with Godfrey de Duisson (aka Geoffrey de Dunjon), on the Master of St John, the Third Crusade, Joppa - 23 July 1191) Illustration from “” A Chronicle-of-England”” by James Doyle, 1864 Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ELD4875059: Conquete of Ireland: “” King Henry II of England (1133-1189) debarque in Waterford in Ireland on 18/10/1172”” (Irish conquest: King Henry II lands in Ireland at Waterford - 18 October 1172) Illustration from “” A Chronicle-of-England”” by James Doyle, 1864 Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ELD4875366: In 1214, the barons of England united in the chapel of the Abbey of Bury St Edmunds to promise to compel King John without Land (1166-1216) to sign the Charter of Liberties at the origin of the Magna Carta (The oath of the English Barons to restore the liberties of the land, taken at the council called by Archbishop Stephen Langton at the abbey at Bury-St-Edmunds, 4 November 1214) Illustration from “” A Chronicle-of-England”” by James Doyle, 1864 Private collection / Bridgeman Images