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Sir Humphrey de Bohun, earl of Hereford, Essex and Northampton, 1365-1372-3 (chromolitho)
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Sir Humphrey de Bohun, earl of Hereford, Essex and Northampton, 1365-1372-3 (chromolitho)
2811878 Sir Humphrey de Bohun, earl of Hereford, Essex and Northampton, 1365-1372-3 (chromolitho) by Hope, William St John (1854-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Humphrey de Bohun, earl of Hereford, Essex and Northampton, 1365-1372-3. Illustration for The Stall Plates of the Knights of the Order Of The Garter, 1348-1485 by W H St John Hope (Archibald Constable, 1901).); © Look and Learn
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Earl Essex Heraldic Heraldry Hereford Knighthood Knights Northampton Order Of The Garter St Georges Chapel Windsor Castle Defensive Weapon Infantry Weapon
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This chromolitho print showcases the distinguished figure of Sir Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of Hereford, Essex, and Northampton during the years 1365-1372-3. The artist, William St John Hope, skillfully captures the essence of this noble knight in stunning detail. Sir Humphrey de Bohun stands tall and proud, his armor gleaming under the light. His heraldic coat-of-arms adorns his chestplate, symbolizing his lineage and valor on the battlefield. This depiction is a testament to both his military prowess and social standing within medieval society. The illustration comes from "The Stall Plates of the Knights of the Order Of The Garter" a renowned publication by W H St John Hope that delves into the history and significance of this prestigious order. It offers us a glimpse into an era where knighthood held great importance and chivalry was revered. Set against Windsor Castle's backdrop, specifically St George's Chapel - a place deeply intertwined with English royalty - Sir Humphrey de Bohun exudes power and authority. His weapon at hand serves as a reminder of his role as defender and protector. This remarkable piece invites us to appreciate not only its artistic beauty but also its historical context. It transports us back to an age when knights like Sir Humphrey de Bohun played pivotal roles in shaping England's destiny through their unwavering loyalty and bravery on countless battlefields.
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