Shaw, Henry, 1800-1873, William Pickering (Firm) · London : William Pickering · leaf 74
ruges,and his son Charles succeeded him as sovereign of the order. Atthe same chapter in which the new sovereign was nominated, onthe 2nd of May, 1468, Edward IV., King of England, was electeda knight. Charles of Burgundy died in 1473, and was succeededas chief of the order by Maximilian, Archduke… … known by the title of the Cent Nouvelles Nouvelles, was written at his court;and the portrait in the MS. above-mentioned was probably the work of one ofthe artists in his pay. It is not only interesting to us for the historicalimportance of the person whom it represents, but, as being a…
Middle Ages · Costume · Decoration and ornament, Medieval
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