Rare Print-MILITARY ORDERS-GREAT BRITAIN-GARTER-THISTLE-KNIGHT-Rochemont-1843

  

Original Antique Maps and Prints. Description: This rare orignal engraving originates from:'Geschiedkundige beschrijving der oudere en nieuwere, thans bestaande Ridderorden.

Da Cunha & Comp, Amsterdam, 1843. From a rare and expensive work on in 1843 existing cavalier / knight / military orders. Artists and Engravers: Engraved by W. Staatsie Kleeding der Ridders van den Kousenband - Orde van St.

Andries of van den Distel. (Orders of Great Britain: Stately Costume of the Knights of the Garter - Oder of the Thistle). The Most Noble Order of the Garter, founded in 1348, is the highest order of chivalry existing in England and is dedicated to the image and arms of St.

George as England's patron saint. The Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle is an order of chivalry associated with Scotland.

The current version of the Order was founded in 1687 by King James VII of Scotland. Damp stain bottom right just outside image. Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 34 x 43.5 cm. The image size is ca. Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 13.4 x 17.1 inch. 10.2 x 14.2 inch.

Medium: Original hand coloured engraving. Location: B52-04 SKU: TPC 33839.1 Section: ROCHEMONT-ORDERS-1843.

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