Henry VI presenting a sword to John Talbot, Earl of Salisbury mb-code 42-45210679 'From The Great Pyramid

'From The Great Pyramid

you will see the most beautiful circles of colours that imagination can conceive

Merchants in top hats assembled in the Guildhall

the men wear top hats

Henry VI presenting a sword to John Talbot, Earl of Salisbury mb-code 42-45210679 'From The Great PyramidHenry VI presenting a sword to John Talbot, Earl of Salisbury, c1445, (1910). Henry presents a sword to John Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury, who commissioned The Shrewsbury Book in which the original of this image appears. The figure kneeling on the ground wears a houppelande edged with fur, and has his berretino thrown over his shoulder. The cloak of the man behind has a long side entrance, giving it a tabard like appearance. Illustration from British