The Cathedral of Spires was built between 916 and 1097. It is the largest church in Germany. Designed…
The ruins of Coucy are what remains of a castle built in about the year 1230 by Enguerrand III, Lord…
The Cathedral of Siena is a Roman Catholic Marian church located in Siena, central Italy. A medieval…
This mantel piece is also known as a chimney piece which originated in medieval times as a hood that…
A folding bed is a piece of furniture used as a place to sleep. Beds usually consists of a mattress…
Fireplace mantel or mantelpiece, also known as a chimney piece, originated in medieval times as a hood…
An illustration from illumination before 1340 showing period fashion. The coifs worn by the bearded…
An illumination from the coronation of a king with his nobles and bishop wearing embellished clothing…
An illustration of typical English fashion during the fourteenth century. The illustration are, from…
A reconstructed street corner scene of a house and store during the fourteenth century located in Perigueux…
"The Banqueting Hall at Haddon is a good type of the baronial halls in this century. The minstrels'…
An illustration of a city gate in York during the fourteenth century illustrating Gothic architecture.…
An illustration of Gothic architectural decoration of the column. The column illustrated shows how the…
An architectural decoration of the finial commonly found in Gothic architecture. The finial was used…
A clergy house in Alfriston, England illustrating typical Gothic architecture during the fourteenth…
An illustration of a knight and three men at arms wearing iron armors during the fourteenth century.
An illustration of the hall in Alfriston Clergy House. The hall illustrates typical architectural support…
A Gothic architectural ornamentation commonly found during the fourteenth century. The crocket was a…
Illustration of a Gothic parapet moulding used during the fourteenth century. Parapets are exterior…
A Gothic architecture arch moulding used during the fourteenth century. The mouldings were used to decorate…
A section of an arch with sunk chamfer commonly found in Gothic architecture during the fourteenth century.…
An example illustration of Gothic architectural ornamentation on arches during fourteenth century.
A Gothic architectural ornamentation for wall mouldings. The illustrated moulding is commonly found…
The base of the column illustrating the Gothic ornamentation during the fourteenth century. The bottom…
A border ornamentation used in illuminated manuscripts during the fourteenth century.
A Gothic diaper ornament during the fourteenth century. A diaper ornament is a carved or painted surface…
An illustration of men at arms wearing iron body armor. The illustration shows armors varied by wealth…
The illustration shows two knights riding on horses. The knights and noblemen wore surcoats to hide…
Sirs John de Creke and John of Eltham wearing armor during the fourteenth century. The illustration…
The interior view of the rectory in Market Deeping during the fourteenth century. The empty room contains…
An outside view of a fisherman's cottage in Somersetshire illustrating common architectural features…
The middle window is the tracery found on the St. John's Hospital, Northampton. The two faces on the…
The window from Newarke Gateway at Leicester illustrating typical architectural ornamentation during…
An interior view of a merchant's parlour in Salisbury during the fourteenth century. The interior have…
The interior view of the Fisherman's Cottage in Somersetshire. The interior of the cottage have a window…
A fourteenth century war vessel with two masts and barge used to transport soldiers. Most fourteenth…
A fourteenth century illustration of ploughing the field using ox and plough equipment.
A fourteenth century farmers harrowing the field. Harrowing is a cultivation method to break up clods…
This Fire Mantel originated in medieval times as a hood that projected over a grate to catch the smoke.
An illustration of the Hotel de Cluny in Paris, France. The Hotel de Cluny is a small palace from the…
"This church was erected, a few years after Simeon's death, around the pillar (the base of which is…
"This fortress was founded by Edward I in 1283. It is one of the most impressive of the decayed medieval…
"Cosmas lived in the sixth Christian century. In the cut here reproduced from his Topography, he ridicules…
The storming of a medieval fortress and prison in Paris by revolutionaries, which represented royal…
The Gauntlet is a piece of protective armor for the hand, dating back to the 12th century. The first…
The 'mitten' superseded the gauntlet of the 14th century. Rather than having separate, unjointed fingers,…
In medieval architecture, a form of tracery in which the openings are cut or pierced in slabs of stone,…
A king or nobleman sits on a modest throne with a footstool and comforts a weeping young man kneeling…
The Chateau of Chambord is located in the commune of Chambord in the Loire Valley, France. The castle…
Illustration of an Anglo-Saxon manor house or noble's house from 11th century England. There are several…