File:15th century painted wooden shield-William Burges collection.jpg

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Description Painted wooden shield from the 15th century. From the William Burges collection. Burges had a room for his collection of armour on the first floor of his residence, The Tower House on Melbury in Kensington. The collection went to the British Museum after he died in 1881.
Date 1898 Published in the US by Macmillan and Company, New York and in the UK by Seeley and Co., Limited, London
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Foreign armour in England, by J. Starkie Gardner
Author J. Starkie Gardner
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