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Step into the medieval world of tournaments and chivalry

Background imageTourney Collection: Medieval knight in armour on horseback arriving at

Medieval knight in armour on horseback arriving at a tournament. Sir Ethelbert arrives at the tourney ground. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from The

Background imageTourney Collection: Riders at a donkey post-house, France, 18th century

Riders at a donkey post-house, France, 18th century
Men and women flirting at a donkey post-house, France, 18th century. Pleasures of a Poste aux anes. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Journal of

Background imageTourney Collection: Stained glass portrait of Abbot Sebastian Hafele

Stained glass portrait of Abbot Sebastian Hafele
Abbot Sebastian Hafele von Ebersburg, Catholic prelate, 1472-1500. With mitre, crook and coat of arms. From a stained glass window in the church in Haslach, Bavaria

Background imageTourney Collection: German suit of armour from the late 15th century

German suit of armour from the late 15th century. Salade or sallet helmet, three-piece breastplate or Harnische-Schmiede Plattner, engraved and jointed arm and leg armour, long crakow sabatons

Background imageTourney Collection: Dutch peasant woman, late 15th century

Dutch peasant woman, late 15th century
Dutch peasant woman in veil, dress, apron and basket, late 15th century, on the road to visit St. Elisabeth. From a figure in a door in Aachen Cathedral

Background imageTourney Collection: Mens costumes of the mid 15th century

Mens costumes of the mid 15th century. Charles the Bold, Karl I der Kühne, wearing a fur-lined coat over puff sleeved doublet. From a miniature in the titlepage of Froissarts Chronicles

Background imageTourney Collection: Conrad Paumann, German organist, lutenist and composer

Conrad Paumann, German organist, lutenist and composer
Conrad Paumann, blind Renaissance German organist, lutenist and composer, died 1476. He is shown playing a Schoossorgel or portativ organ, with lute, harp and recorder on the wall

Background imageTourney Collection: King Henry IV of Castile with coat of arms

King Henry IV of Castile with coat of arms
King Henry IV of Castile, nicknamed the impotent. He wears a black cape, leather boots and stands over heraldic coat of arms supported by lions. Heinrich IV, Koenig von Spanien, died 1474

Background imageTourney Collection: Tomb of Saxon leader Widukind, died 785

Tomb of Saxon leader Widukind, died 785
Tomb of Widukind, died 785. Leader of the Saxons and chief opponent of the Frankish king Charlemagne during the Saxon Wars. Sepolcro di Vitichindo

Background imageTourney Collection: The knights gather for a tournament for King

The knights gather for a tournament for King
The knights gather for an enclosed-field tournament or melee for King Rene of Anjou, 15th Century. Knights on horseback face off within an enclosure before royal spectators

Background imageTourney Collection: Tournament on foot held at Kassel in 1596

Tournament on foot held at Kassel in 1596
Foot tournament held at Kassel in 1596 to celebrate the baptism of Princess Elizabeth of Hessen-Kassel. The knights goal was to break three lances and five swords on their opponents armour

Background imageTourney Collection: Jousting at a ring

Jousting at a ring. Taken from Antoine de Pluvinels L Instruction du Roy en l exercise de monter a cheval, 1668. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of

Background imageTourney Collection: A thanksgiving ceremony and show of heraldic

A thanksgiving ceremony and show of heraldic arms before a tournament. Knights helmets and shields were checked for their heraldic accuracy

Background imageTourney Collection: A medieval tourney with cudgel, sword and lance

A medieval tourney with cudgel, sword and lance. From an illustration in Georg Ruxners Origins of the Tourney in the German Nation, 1532

Background imageTourney Collection: Helmet show before a tournament

Helmet show before a tournament. Knights helmets and shields were checked for their heraldic accuracy. From an illustration in Georg Ruxners Origins of the Tourney in the German Nation, 1532

Background imageTourney Collection: A carousel parade among teams of knights representing

A carousel parade among teams of knights representing the four elements fire, wind, earth and water. Part of the celebration of the birth of Freiderich, Duke of Wurttemberg, 1616

Background imageTourney Collection: Medieval jousting armour

Medieval jousting armour
Complete suit of armour with helm and lance 296, helm 297, breatplate 298, shoulder armour 299, armoured glove 300 and pole and ring for the ring joust 301

Background imageTourney Collection: Knights at a Tournament, c. 1882 (wood engraving)

Knights at a Tournament, c. 1882 (wood engraving)
DGC437461 Knights at a Tournament, c.1882 (wood engraving) by Vogel, Hermann (1856-1918); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures; French, out of copyright

Background imageTourney Collection: Horsemans arms, armour and accoutrements, 17th century

Horsemans arms, armour and accoutrements, 17th century. Cask helmet, pouldron and vambrace, gorget, guard de reine, pistol, spanner, saddle, lance. Copperplate engraving by N.C

Background imageTourney Collection: Knights in armour on horseback jousting in

Knights in armour on horseback jousting in a tournament, 1450. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre and Stanghi from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World

Background imageTourney Collection: Country Folk wending their way to the Tourney

Country Folk wending their way to the Tourney
LLM456358 Country Folk wending their way to the Tourney by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Country Folk wending their way to the Tourney)

Background imageTourney Collection: Knights Duelling on Foot in a Tournament, plate 1 from

Knights Duelling on Foot in a Tournament, plate 1 from
STC98438 Knights Duelling on Foot in a Tournament, plate 1 from The History of the Nations, engraved by G. Lago (engraving) by Gazzotto

Background imageTourney Collection: A Battle from the Trojan War, c. 1390-1400 (tempera, washes and gold leaf on parchment)

A Battle from the Trojan War, c. 1390-1400 (tempera, washes and gold leaf on parchment)
5242309 A Battle from the Trojan War, c.1390-1400 (tempera, washes and gold leaf on parchment) by French School, (14th century); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: Ms)

Background imageTourney Collection: A tournament in Bordeaux, c. 1480-83 (tempera and gold on parchment)

A tournament in Bordeaux, c. 1480-83 (tempera and gold on parchment)
5242307 A tournament in Bordeaux, c.1480-83 (tempera and gold on parchment) by Flemish School, (15th century); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: Ms)

Background imageTourney Collection: Fancing - The Ladies Cercle d Escrime - the winning team

Fancing - The Ladies Cercle d Escrime - the winning team
The Ladies Cercle d Escrime - the winning team of the Martin-Edmunds Inter-Salle Challenge Cup held at Salle Bertrand (Bertrands Academy)

Background imageTourney Collection: Tournament at the Place des Vosges in Paris, ca 1665. Creator: Wouwerman, Pieter (1623-1682)

Tournament at the Place des Vosges in Paris, ca 1665. Creator: Wouwerman, Pieter (1623-1682)
Tournament at the Place des Vosges in Paris, ca 1665. Found in the Collection of Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava

Background imageTourney Collection: German Knight Tournament, ca 1530. Artist: Anonymous

German Knight Tournament, ca 1530. Artist: Anonymous
German Knight Tournament, ca 1530. From a private collection

Background imageTourney Collection: Tournament at the time of Henry I the Fowler (938), ca. 1575. Artist: Anonymous

Tournament at the time of Henry I the Fowler (938), ca. 1575. Artist: Anonymous
Tournament at the time of Henry I the Fowler (938), ca. 1575. From a private collection

Background imageTourney Collection: Tournament, c. 1516. Artist: Dürer, Albrecht (1471-1528)

Tournament, c. 1516. Artist: Dürer, Albrecht (1471-1528)
Tournament, c. 1516. From a private collection

Background imageTourney Collection: Tournament of mounted knights, 1840. Artist: Anonymous

Tournament of mounted knights, 1840. Artist: Anonymous
Tournament of mounted knights, 1840. From a private collection

Background imageTourney Collection: Tournament to the wedding of Prince John Casimir. From Thesaurus picturarum, 1564-1606

Tournament to the wedding of Prince John Casimir. From Thesaurus picturarum, 1564-1606. Found in the Collection of Universitaets- und Landesbibliothek Darmstadt

Background imageTourney Collection: The Knights Tournament. From: Der Theuerdank by Melchior Pfinzing, 1517

The Knights Tournament. From: Der Theuerdank by Melchior Pfinzing, 1517. Found in the Collection of Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel

Background imageTourney Collection: Knights Tournament in Magdeburg, 928

Knights Tournament in Magdeburg, 928. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Background imageTourney Collection: The Tournament Book of Rene d Anjou, ca 1447. Artist: Anonymous

The Tournament Book of Rene d Anjou, ca 1447. Artist: Anonymous
The Tournament Book of Rene d Anjou, ca 1447. Found in the collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France

Background imageTourney Collection: A Tournament in the Middle Ages, 1882. Artist: Brend amour, Richard (1831-1915)

A Tournament in the Middle Ages, 1882. Artist: Brend amour, Richard (1831-1915)
A Tournament in the Middle Ages, 1882. Private Collection

Background imageTourney Collection: Knight Tournament, ca 1509-1510. Artist: Schaufelin, Hans (c. 1480 / 85-1540)

Knight Tournament, ca 1509-1510. Artist: Schaufelin, Hans (c. 1480 / 85-1540)
Knight Tournament, ca 1509-1510. Found in the collection of Schloss Tratzberg

Background imageTourney Collection: Illustration from The Tournament Book of Emperor Maximilian I, 1512-1515

Illustration from The Tournament Book of Emperor Maximilian I, 1512-1515. Artist: South German master (16th century)
Illustration from The Tournament Book of Emperor Maximilian I, 1512-1515. Found in the collection of Art History Museum, Vienne

Background imageTourney Collection: Caspar Nothafft von Hohenberg. Artist: Anonymous

Caspar Nothafft von Hohenberg. Artist: Anonymous
Caspar Nothafft von Hohenberg. Found in the collection of Munich Stadtmuseum

Background imageTourney Collection: Horse Joust at the Piazza Santa Croce, 1561-1562. Artist: Stradanus (Straet, van der)

Horse Joust at the Piazza Santa Croce, 1561-1562. Artist: Stradanus (Straet, van der), Johannes (1523-1605)
Horse Joust at the Piazza Santa Croce, 1561-1562. Found in the collection of the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence

Background imageTourney Collection: Tournament, 1509. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)

Tournament, 1509. Artist: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)
Tournament, 1509. From a private collection

Background imageTourney Collection: Armor Bearer to Tournament. Artist: German master

Armor Bearer to Tournament. Artist: German master
Armor Bearer to Tournament. Private Collection

Background imageTourney Collection: Knight Legend Scene, 1450-1475. Artist: Anonymous

Knight Legend Scene, 1450-1475. Artist: Anonymous
Knight Legend Scene, 1450-1475. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageTourney Collection: Knights at a Tournament, 1881. Artist: Vogel, Hermann (1854-1921)

Knights at a Tournament, 1881. Artist: Vogel, Hermann (1854-1921)
Knights at a Tournament, 1881. Private Collection

Background imageTourney Collection: Labours of the Months. A tournament in Altstadt of Landshut, 1516-1525

Labours of the Months. A tournament in Altstadt of Landshut, 1516-1525. Artist: Wertinger, Hans, von (ca. 1465-1533)
Labours of the Months. A tournament in Altstadt of Landshut, 1516-1525. Found in the collection of the Landshut Residence

Background imageTourney Collection: Tournament and Hunting Scenes, 1289. Artist: Azzo di Masetto (active ca 1280s)

Tournament and Hunting Scenes, 1289. Artist: Azzo di Masetto (active ca 1280s)
Tournament and Hunting Scenes, 1289. Found in the collection of the Palazzo Comunale, San Gimignano

Background imageTourney Collection: Medieval tournament. Great Chronicles of France. Miniature

Medieval tournament. Great Chronicles of France. Miniature. Chateau of Chantilly. France

Background imageTourney Collection: Panoramic Of Mouments Of The Usa

Panoramic Of Mouments Of The Usa

Background imageTourney Collection: Medieval tournament. Colored engraving. 19th century

Medieval tournament. Colored engraving. 19th century



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Step into the medieval world of tournaments and chivalry. 🏰⚔️ From the Codex Manesse, a stunning artwork by an anonymous artist depicts Henry I, Count of Anhalt, showcasing his prowess in battle. This captivating scene between 1305 and 1340 transports us to an era where knights clashed on horseback with their medieval weapons. In another glimpse into this fascinating tradition, we witness John, Duke of Berry's household exchanging New Year gifts. The camaraderie and celebration surrounding these events highlight the importance placed on honor and loyalty among knights. Fast forward to Thakeham May Day Celebrations in 1947, where echoes of ancient customs still resonate. Participants dressed as knights relive the spirit of tournaments from centuries past – a testament to how these traditions endure through time. The Book of the Tournament offers us further insights into this grand spectacle. A knight on horseback armed with a lance prepares for combat against worthy opponents. The intricately detailed illustrations bring to life every aspect of this thrilling event. Charles the Bold's allegory depicting his death reminds us that even in tournaments, danger lurked beneath the surface. As knights jousted valiantly for glory and honor, they faced risks that could lead them down a path towards demise. But amidst all battles and perils stood gallant figures like Ulrich von Liechtenstein who embarked on epic journeys during their trips. His adventures captured in Codex Manesse transport us back to an age when chivalry was not just a concept but lived reality. Mounted knights parading in armor during a 15th-century tournament evoke images straight out of history books. Their resplendent attire symbolizes bravery while paying homage to centuries-old traditions that shaped our understanding of knighthood today. Join us as we delve into this enchanting world filled with swooning ladies rescued by armored heroes.