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British antiquite (pre-Roman period, before 1st century): British rider with arms, in front of the cave chapel at Nottingham (England) - Forte water by Robert Havell (1793-1878) from an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith (1776-1859)
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British antiquite (pre-Roman period, before 1st century): British rider with arms, in front of the cave chapel at Nottingham (England) - Forte water by Robert Havell (1793-1878) from an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith (1776-1859)
FLO4608336 British antiquite (pre-Roman period, before 1st century): British rider with arms, in front of the cave chapel at Nottingham (England) - Forte water by Robert Havell (1793-1878) from an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith (1776-1859), from Samuel Meyrick (1783-1848), 1821 - Mounted British warrior from the Pre-Roman era - He wears a brazen helmet, a mantell gedenawg (shaggy cloak), trousers and shoes, and carries a club - In the background is the chapel in the rock, Nottingham - Handcoloured aquatint by R. Havell from an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from Samuel Meyrick's Costume of the Original Inhabitants of the British Islands, London, 1821.; (add.info.: British antiquite (pre-Roman period, before 1st century): British rider with arms, in front of the cave chapel at Nottingham (England) - Forte water by Robert Havell (1793-1878) from an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith (1776-1859), from Samuel Meyrick (1783-1848), 1821 - Mounted British warrior from the Pre-Roman era - He wears a brazen helmet, a mantell gedenawg (shaggy cloak), trousers and shoes, and carries a club - In the background is the chapel in the rock, Nottingham - Handcoloured aquatint by R. Havell from an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from Samuel Meyrick's Costume of the Original Inhabitants of the British Islands, London, 1821.); © Florilegius
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This stunning print captures a glimpse of British antiquity from the pre-Roman period, showcasing a mounted warrior in front of the cave chapel at Nottingham. The British rider is depicted wearing a brazen helmet, a shaggy cloak known as mantell gedenawg, trousers, and shoes, while carrying a club. The intricate details of his attire provide insight into the clothing and weaponry used by ancient Britons before the 1st century.
The background features the impressive chapel carved into rock formations in Nottingham, adding to the historical significance of this scene. Created by Robert Havell based on an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from Samuel Meyrick's "Costume of the Original Inhabitants of the British Islands" in 1821, this hand-colored aquatint offers a rare glimpse into early British culture and traditions.
Through this artwork, viewers are transported back in time to witness the bravery and strength of a British warrior on horseback. The meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colors bring this historical moment to life, allowing us to appreciate and learn more about Britain's rich heritage before Roman influence took hold.
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