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The Battle of Barnet, 1471, illustration for Battlefields in Britain by C. W. Wedgewood, 1946 (litho)
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The Battle of Barnet, 1471, illustration for Battlefields in Britain by C. W. Wedgewood, 1946 (litho)
3783059 The Battle of Barnet, 1471, illustration for Battlefields in Britain by C.W. Wedgewood, 1946 (litho) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: The Battle of Barnet, 1471. Detail from a map of Hertfordshire, probably by H. Woutneel, c. 1602.
London: Collins, 1946 p. 27); Lebrecht History
Media ID 31924002
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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The Battle of Barnet, 1471 - A Glimpse into the Wars of the Roses
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a pivotal moment in English history - the Battle of Barnet in 1471. Illustrated by C. W. Wedgewood for his book "Battlefields in Britain" and published in 1946, this lithograph brings to life one of the most significant conflicts during the Wars of the Roses. The image showcases an intricate map detail from Hertfordshire, possibly created by H. Woutneel around 1602. The battle scene unfolds with meticulous attention to detail, transporting viewers back to medieval England. In this clash between rival factions vying for control over England's throne, we witness knights clad in armor engaged in fierce combat on a sprawling battlefield. The House of Plantagenet stands at odds against its adversaries as both sides fight relentlessly amidst swirling clouds of dust. This colorized engraving offers a unique perspective on history, allowing us to delve into the heart-wrenching struggles that defined this tumultuous period known as the Wars of the Roses. It serves as a testament to human ambition and power dynamics that shaped nations. As we gaze upon this artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us reflect on how these battles have shaped our present-day society and appreciate those who fought bravely for their beliefs centuries ago.
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