'James Earl of Douglas Wins Sir Henry Percy's Pennon..., 1388', c1456, (1946). Creator: Unknown.
/2756322.jpg "'James Earl of Douglas Wins Sir Henry Percy's Pennon..., 1388', c1456, (1946). Creator: Unknown.")
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'James Earl of Douglas Wins Sir Henry Percy's Pennon During the Fight Before Newcastle, 1388', c1456, (1946). The Battle of Otterburn took place in Northumberland in August 1388. During the fighting, the pennon of Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland - Percy is here spelled 'Persy' - was captured by James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Douglas. After an illuminated manuscript in Froissart's "Chronicles". From "Life Among the Scots", by Janet Adam Smith. [Collins, London, 1946]
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People Information
Creator
- Unknown, attributed to: :
After
- Philippe de Marolles: French, Netherlandish: Artist, painter, illuminator
Subject
- James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Douglas: Scottish: Nobleman
- Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland: English: Nobleman
People Related
- William Collins: British: Publisher, publishers, publishing company, publishing house
- Janet Adam Smith: Scottish, British: Author, writer, editor, literary journalist
- Jean Froissart: French: Author, chronicler
Geographic Hierarchy
World Europe United Kingdom England Tyne and Wear Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle upon Tyne
- 54 59 17 N , 001 37 10 W
World Europe United Kingdom England Northumberland Otterburn
- 55 13 00 N , 002 10 00 W
Category Hierarchy
History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events
Artistic Representations Illuminated Manuscripts
History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4008x5250
File Size : 61,647kb
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- 0580072131
- 2-756-322
- 2756322