John Howard, first Duke of Norfolk, c1850. Artist: Anon

John Howard, first Duke of Norfolk, c1850.  Artist: Anon

1-155-681 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

John Howard, first Duke of Norfolk, c1850. Known as Jack of Norfolk, John Howard (c1430-1485) was Earl Marshal of England from 1483. He was killed fighting on the side of Richard III, the Yorkist king, at the Battle of Bosworth Field, 22 August 1485. This was the decisive battle in the Wars of the Roses, the struggle between the houses of and Lancaster for the throne of England.


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Creator
  1. Anon, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. John Howard, Duke of Norfolk: English: nobleman, soldier, Earl Marshal of England

Medium
  1. Wood engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2569x4093
File Size : 30,806kb


Aliases

  1. 006143
  1. 006143
  1. 0390005793
  1. 1-155-681
  1. 1155681
  1. 5793

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