1-150-031 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Minstrels, c1480, (1843). Engraving after a manuscript of the Romance of the Rose, part of a larger scene representing the karole or dance of Sire Mirthe. One man has a harp, another a flute, the third has a pipe and tabor. Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London, 1843).