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Anglo Norman Collection

"Exploring the Rich Heritage of Anglo-Norman: From Castles to Kings" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Anglo-Norman history

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Ashford Castle, County Mayo, Ireland; Exterior Of A 13Th Century Castle

Ashford Castle, County Mayo, Ireland; Exterior Of A 13Th Century Castle

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: A plant of Centaury from an Anglo-Norman herbal. 13th century (manuscript)

A plant of Centaury from an Anglo-Norman herbal. 13th century (manuscript)
527550 A plant of Centaury from an Anglo-Norman herbal. 13th century (manuscript); (add.info.: The plant is named after Chiron the Centaur who in Ancient Greek legend cured a wound from a poisoned)

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: The Irish Chiefs and Kings kneel before King Henry II

The Irish Chiefs and Kings kneel before King Henry II (1133-1189) at Dublin, Ireland. In October 1171, King Henry landed with a large army in Ireland to establish control over both the Anglo-Normans

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Burial of Edward the Confessor, illustration from a facsimile of The Life of St Edward

Burial of Edward the Confessor, illustration from a facsimile of The Life of St Edward the Confessor (colour litho)
STC286257 Burial of Edward the Confessor, illustration from a facsimile of The Life of St Edward the Confessor (colour litho) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Angol-Norman women of the 11th Century (coloured engraving)

Angol-Norman women of the 11th Century (coloured engraving)
972872 Angol-Norman women of the 11th Century (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Angol-Norman women of the 11th Century)

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: WW1 - Attack on London - St. Batholomew the Great

WW1 - Attack on London - St. Batholomew the Great
circa 1910s

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Warrior Fighting a Dragon, c. 1170-1180 (gilded copper, champleve enamel)

Warrior Fighting a Dragon, c. 1170-1180 (gilded copper, champleve enamel)
491424 Warrior Fighting a Dragon, c.1170-1180 (gilded copper, champleveenamel) by Romanesque, (12th century); h:6.50 d:0.30 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Ms 274 (Y-6) fol. 72v The Holy Women at the Tomb, from the Missal of Robert of Jumieges, c

Ms 274 (Y-6) fol. 72v The Holy Women at the Tomb, from the Missal of Robert of Jumieges, c
XIR215106 Ms 274 (Y-6) fol.72v The Holy Women at the Tomb, from the Missal of Robert of Jumieges, c.1016 (vellum) by English School, (11th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Rouen

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Ms 274 (Y-6) fol. 32v Nativity, from the Missal of Robert of Jumieges, c. 1016 (vellum)

Ms 274 (Y-6) fol. 32v Nativity, from the Missal of Robert of Jumieges, c. 1016 (vellum)
XIR215102 Ms 274 (Y-6) fol.32v Nativity, from the Missal of Robert of Jumieges, c.1016 (vellum) by English School, (11th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Rouen, France; English, out of copyright

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Ms 274 (Y-6) fol. 158 The Multitude adoring the Lamb, from the Missal of Robert of

Ms 274 (Y-6) fol. 158 The Multitude adoring the Lamb, from the Missal of Robert of
XIR375164 Ms 274 (Y-6) fol.158 The Multitude adoring the Lamb, from the Missal of Robert of Jumieges, c.1016 (vellum) by English School, (11th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Rouen

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: A Kitchen Scene (engraving)

A Kitchen Scene (engraving)
3654567 A Kitchen Scene (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Kitchen Scene. Illustration for A History of Domestic Manners)

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Adel, or Addle Church, Yorkshire, an Anglo-Norman structure, south entrance of Adel Church

Adel, or Addle Church, Yorkshire, an Anglo-Norman structure, south entrance of Adel Church (engraving)
3637286 Adel, or Addle Church, Yorkshire, an Anglo-Norman structure, south entrance of Adel Church (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adel)

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: An Anglo-Norman queen of the 11th Century (coloured engraving)

An Anglo-Norman queen of the 11th Century (coloured engraving)
972868 An Anglo-Norman queen of the 11th Century (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Anglo-Norman queen of the 11th Century)

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Anglo-Norman habits of the 11th Century (coloured engraving)

Anglo-Norman habits of the 11th Century (coloured engraving)
972865 Anglo-Norman habits of the 11th Century (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anglo-Norman habits of the 11th Century)

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: An Anglo-Norman nobleman of the 11th Century in his state habit (coloured engraving)

An Anglo-Norman nobleman of the 11th Century in his state habit (coloured engraving)
972862 An Anglo-Norman nobleman of the 11th Century in his state habit (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Dragons Head, 1100-1150 (walrus ivory)

Dragons Head, 1100-1150 (walrus ivory)
499874 Dragons Head, 1100-1150 (walrus ivory) by Romanesque, (12th century); h:6.4 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: This exceedingly rare medieval carving)

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Ms 274 (Y-6) fol. 37 The Dream and the Adoration of the Magi

Ms 274 (Y-6) fol. 37 The Dream and the Adoration of the Magi
XIR215104 Ms 274 (Y-6) fol.37 The Dream and the Adoration of the Magi, from the Missal of Robert of Jumieges, c.1016 (vellum) by English School, (11th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Rouen

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Ms 274 (Y-6) fol. 33 The Annunciation to the Shepherds and the Flight into Egypt

Ms 274 (Y-6) fol. 33 The Annunciation to the Shepherds and the Flight into Egypt
XIR215103 Ms 274 (Y-6) fol.33 The Annunciation to the Shepherds and the Flight into Egypt, from the Missal of Robert of Jumieges, c.1016 (vellum) by English School

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Bardsey Church, Yorkshire, an Anglo-Norman structure, porch at Bardsey (engraving)

Bardsey Church, Yorkshire, an Anglo-Norman structure, porch at Bardsey (engraving)
3637290 Bardsey Church, Yorkshire, an Anglo-Norman structure, porch at Bardsey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bardsey Church, Yorkshire)

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Ms 274 (Y-6) fol. 71v The Crucifixion, from the Missal of Robert of Jumieges, c

Ms 274 (Y-6) fol. 71v The Crucifixion, from the Missal of Robert of Jumieges, c
XIR215105 Ms 274 (Y-6) fol.71v The Crucifixion, from the Missal of Robert of Jumieges, c.1016 (vellum) by English School, (11th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Rouen, France; English

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Anglo-Norman youths of the 11th Century (coloured engraving)

Anglo-Norman youths of the 11th Century (coloured engraving)
972863 Anglo-Norman youths of the 11th Century (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Norman rustics of the 11th Century (coloured engraving)

Norman rustics of the 11th Century (coloured engraving)
972864 Norman rustics of the 11th Century (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Norman rustics of the 11th Century)

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Architectural Details (colour litho)

Architectural Details (colour litho)
2796429 Architectural Details (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Architectural Details)

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Tomb with Effigy and Stone Coffin (colour litho)

Tomb with Effigy and Stone Coffin (colour litho)
2796422 Tomb with Effigy and Stone Coffin (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb with Effigy and Stone Coffin)

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Ms 274 (Y-6) fol. 81v The Ascension of Christ, from the Missal of Robert of Jumieges, c

Ms 274 (Y-6) fol. 81v The Ascension of Christ, from the Missal of Robert of Jumieges, c
XIR215107 Ms 274 (Y-6) fol.81v The Ascension of Christ, from the Missal of Robert of Jumieges, c.1016 (vellum) by English School, (11th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Rouen, France; English

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Hartshill Church, 1845. Creator: Unknown

Hartshill Church, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Hartshill Church, 1845. Holy Trinity Church at Hartshill in Warwickshire. This Church, which is of Anglo Norman character, having a beautiful deeply-recessed western doorway

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20122182

EyeUbiquitous_20122182
Ireland, County Down, Dundrum Castle ruin

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Raheres Tomb

Raheres Tomb
Rahere (or Raher) was an Anglo-Norman priest and monk. He was a favourite of King Henry I and is most famous for having founded the Priory of the Hospital of St Bartholomew in 1123

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Warrior Fighting a Dragon, c. 1170-1180. Creator: Unknown

Warrior Fighting a Dragon, c. 1170-1180. Creator: Unknown
Warrior Fighting a Dragon, c. 1170-1180. This gilded copper medallion features an enameled representation of a youthful warrior fighting a winged dragon

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: The Death of Bohun, 16 March 1322, (c1880)

The Death of Bohun, 16 March 1322, (c1880). Humphrey (VI) de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford (1276-1322) was a member of a powerful Anglo-Norman family of the Welsh Marches

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: King Johns Castle, Co Limerick, Ireland

King Johns Castle, Co Limerick, Ireland

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Dragons Head 1100-1150 Anglo-Norman Romanesque period

Dragons Head 1100-1150 Anglo-Norman Romanesque period
Dragons Head, 1100-1150. Anglo-Norman?, Romanesque period, 12th century. Walrus ivory; overall: 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.)

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Effigy Of William Marshal, From His Tomb In The Temple Church, London

Effigy Of William Marshal, From His Tomb In The Temple Church, London. William Marshal, 1St Earl Of Pembroke, 1146 To 1219, Aka William The Marshal. Anglo-Norman Soldier And Statesman

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Ashford Castle, County Mayo, Ireland; 13Th Century Anglo-Norman Castle

Ashford Castle, County Mayo, Ireland; 13Th Century Anglo-Norman Castle

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Ashford Castle, Lough Corrib, Co Mayo, Ireland

Ashford Castle, Lough Corrib, Co Mayo, Ireland

Background imageAnglo Norman Collection: Guillaume de Mandeville, 3rd Earl of Essex, meets Richard the Lionheart (chromolithograph)

Guillaume de Mandeville, 3rd Earl of Essex, meets Richard the Lionheart (chromolithograph)
KW345525 Guillaume de Mandeville, 3rd Earl of Essex, meets Richard the Lionheart (chromolithograph) by French School, (14th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)


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"Exploring the Rich Heritage of Anglo-Norman: From Castles to Kings" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Anglo-Norman history. Begin your journey at Ashford Castle, a majestic 13th-century fortress nestled in County Mayo, Ireland. Marvel at its imposing exterior and imagine the tales it could tell. Venture further to Limerick City, where St John's Castle stands proudly on the banks of River Shannon. Picture Irish chiefs and kings kneeling before King Henry II as you soak up the significance of this historic meeting. Delve into religious traditions with an illustration from "The Life of St Edward the Confessor. " Witness the solemn burial ceremony that pays homage to this revered figure, transporting you to a bygone era. Discover another facet of Anglo-Norman society through vibrant engravings depicting women from this period. Admire their grace and elegance as they embody the spirit of these remarkable times. Transitioning to more turbulent times, witness a dramatic scene from World War I - an attack on London's iconic St Bartholomew The Great church. Feel the intensity as war rages on and contemplate its impact on both architecture and society. Return to medieval legends with a breathtaking depiction of a warrior fighting a fearsome dragon. This gilded copper masterpiece showcases intricate champlevé enamel work that will leave you awe-inspired. Turning our attention towards religious manuscripts, explore pages from "The Missal of Robert Jumieges. " Gaze upon depictions such as The Holy Women at The Tomb or The Nativity, marveling at their exquisite detail crafted onto vellum centuries ago. Finally, admire an engraving capturing everyday life within an Anglo-Norman kitchen scene – offering glimpses into domesticity during this fascinating period. Conclude your exploration with Adel Church in Yorkshire – an architectural gem showcasing stunning Anglo-Norman design elements at its south entrance.