. English: Illustration of the obituary of Richard I in Historia Anglorum by Matthew Paris. Text: Obitus Ric. / Corona et clipeus regis The shield is shown in inverted, below a crossbow, indicating Richard's death from a wound he received from a crossbow bolt. Literature: Suzanne Lewis, The Art of Matthew Paris in the Chronica Majora, California studies in the history of art, vol. 21, University of California Press, 1987, p. 180f. (shown there is the corresponding image from CCC 16, f. 17v; see also CCC 26, f. 106v.) . 1250s. Matthew Paris 383 Lvisrdce

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