Richard Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick, Regent of France, Governor of Normandy, Captain of Calais, 1382-1439. In suit of plate armour with curious left elbow shield, sword and dagger, Garter below left knee, tilting helm with swan head crest. Horse in emblazoned caparison, grooms with ragged staff badge, holding pennant and banner. The earl from his bronze and gilt tomb effigy in St Mary's Church, Warwick; other figures from Cotton MS Julius E iv. Blazon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving etched by John Augustus Atkinson, aquatinted by John Hill, after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smi


Richard Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick, Regent of France, Governor of Normandy, Captain of Calais, 1382-1439. In suit of plate armour with curious left elbow shield, sword and dagger, Garter below left knee, tilting helm with swan head crest. Horse in emblazoned caparison, grooms with ragged staff badge, holding pennant and banner. The earl from his bronze and gilt tomb effigy in St Mary's Church, Warwick; other figures from Cotton MS Julius E iv. Blazon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving etched by John Augustus Atkinson, aquatinted by John Hill, after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from his own Selections of Ancient Costume of Great Britain and Ireland, Colnaghi and Co., London, 1814.


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