Crecy Collection

BATTLE OF CRECY, 1346. The Battle of Crecy, 26 August 1346. Detail from Chroniques de Froissart, 14th century manuscript

Edward refuses succour to his son at Crecy, 1346 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Edward refuses succour to his son at Crecy, 1864. King Edward III, (1312- 1377) standing on a hillside refusing succour to his son Edward the Black Prince, (1330-1376)) at the at the Battle of Crecy

CRECY
At CRECY, 9000 English soldiers under Edward III defeat 30, 000 French under Philippe VI - a triumph of the English strategy of bowmen against cavalry

BATTLE OF CRECY, 1346. Charge of the French chivalry on the English bowmen. Illustration by R. Caton Woodville, 1894

Knights at Crecy Battle
After the battle of Crecy, the English knights pursue the French off the field of battle and take many nobles prisoner, who are afterwards obliged to pay ransom

Near the Village of Crecy, France, 1890 (oil on canvas)
940202 Near the Village of Crecy, France, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Morris, William Bright (1844-1912); 86.4x127.6 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

The "R. A. "A. D. 1346 (colour litho)
670123 The " R. A." A.D. 1346 (colour litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " R. A." A.D. 1346)

An Incident on the Morning of Crecy. 26th August, A. D. 1346 (colour litho)
670122 An Incident on the Morning of Crecy. 26th August, A.D. 1346 (colour litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Incident on the Morning of Crecy)

The Prince of Wales Wins his Spurs. A. D. 1346 (colour litho)
670072 The Prince of Wales Wins his Spurs. A.D. 1346 (colour litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales Wins his Spurs. A.D. 1346)

Edward, The Black Prince at the Battle of Crecy, illustration from Children
616796 Edward, The Black Prince at the Battle of Crecy, illustration from Childrens Stories from English History, c.1920 (colour litho) by Finnemore

The Black Prince at the Battle of Crecy AD 1346 (litho)
956303 The Black Prince at the Battle of Crecy AD 1346 (litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

Battle of Crecy, 1346 (gravure)
959862 Battle of Crecy, 1346 (gravure) by Dupray, Henri-Louis (1841-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Crecy, 1346. The Black Prince wins his spurs)

The Arderne Tomb, St. Peters Church, Elford, Staffordshire, England
779743 The Arderne Tomb, St. Peters Church, Elford, Staffordshire, England, 1848-9 (hand coloured engraving) (see also 741543 & 779744) by Richardson, Edward M

King Edward III knighting his son, Edward the Black Prince, in Normandy, France, during the Crecy campaign of 1346. Date: 1346

The Black Prince (chromolitho)
666980 The Black Prince (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Black Prince)

Scene at the Battle of Crecy, Picardy, France, 26 August 1346, an English victory under King Edward III, during the Hundred Years War

Black Prince presenting his Banner to Sir John Chandos
Edward the Black Prince presenting his Banner to Sir John Chandos. Date: 1346

Battle of Cr飹1346
The Battle of CrÚú╣, also called Battle of Cressy, was an English victory during the Edwardian phase of the Hundred Years War. 26 August 1346

An Artists Visit to the Battlefields of Crecy and Agincourt (engraving)
1046127 An Artists Visit to the Battlefields of Crecy and Agincourt (engraving) by Absolon, John (1815-95); Private Collection; (add.info)

The English wait for the French at Crecy, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485
984762 The English wait for the French at Crecy, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485, pub. London, 1863 (colour litho) by Doyle

Early use of gunpowder in battle, 14th Century (litho)
6015007 Early use of gunpowder in battle, 14th Century (litho) by Hardy, Paul (19th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Early use of gunpowder in battle, 14th Century)

The Battle of Crecy AD1346, 1920s (litho)
833061 The Battle of Crecy AD1346, 1920s (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation)

The Arderne Tomb, St. Peters Church, Elford, Staffordshire, England
741543 The Arderne Tomb, St. Peters Church, Elford, Staffordshire, England, 1848-9 (hand coloured engraving) (see also 779743 & 779744) by Richardson, Edward M

An Artists Visit to the Battlefields of Crecy and Agincourt (engraving)
1046126 An Artists Visit to the Battlefields of Crecy and Agincourt (engraving) by Absolon, John (1815-95); Private Collection; (add.info)

An Artists Visit to the Battlefields of Crecy and Agincourt (engraving)
1046125 An Artists Visit to the Battlefields of Crecy and Agincourt (engraving) by Absolon, John (1815-95); Private Collection; (add.info)

Battles of the British Army, Cressy, Edward III greeting the Prince of Wales after the Battle (litho)
1107585 Battles of the British Army, Cressy, Edward III greeting the Prince of Wales after the Battle (litho) by Woodville

The ford of Blanche-taque (engraving)
973375 The ford of Blanche-taque (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ford of Blanche-taque)

"The Prince to his Father kneels lowly: His is the battle - his wholly
984705 " The Prince to his Father kneels lowly: His is the battle - his wholly!" from Ballads of Famous Fights, First Edition, 1920 (colour litho) by Webb

Battles of the British Army, Cressy, Charge of the French Chivalry on the English Bowmen (litho)
1107962 Battles of the British Army, Cressy, Charge of the French Chivalry on the English Bowmen (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cressy (coloured engraving)
668521 Cressy (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cressy, depicting the Battle of Crecy, a battle in the Hundred Years War.); © Look and Learn

The battle of Crecy (chromolitho)
672294 The battle of Crecy (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The battle of Crecy. From Bibliotheque Nationale MS Fr No 2643)

Market place, Crecy, France, with the old market cross (litho)
6014189 Market place, Crecy, France, with the old market cross (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Market place, Crecy, France, with the old market cross)

Cross in memory of King John of Bohemia, killed fighting in the French army at the Battle of Crecy, Hundred Years War
6014195 Cross in memory of King John of Bohemia, killed fighting in the French army at the Battle of Crecy, Hundred Years War, 1346 (litho) by English School

King Edward III at the Battle of Crecy, France, 26 August 1346 (litho)
6015005 King Edward III at the Battle of Crecy, France, 26 August 1346 (litho) by Board, Ernest (1877-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward III at the Battle of Crecy, France)

Battles of the British Army, Cressy, Edward III crossing the Somme in the Face of the French Army (engraving)
1107584 Battles of the British Army, Cressy, Edward III crossing the Somme in the Face of the French Army (engraving) by Woodville

A map showing the movement of King Edward III through France from Barfleur to Calais in the early 14th century, marking the battles at Crecy and Caen. Date: 1346

The English wait for the French at the Battle of Crecy, France 1346 (1864). Artist
The English wait for the French at the Battle of Crecy, France 1346 (1864). The English army lay down on the ground to rest whilst waiting for the French troops at Crecy

King Edward III refuses succour to his son at the Battle of Crecy, France, 1346 (1864). One of the defining battles of the Hundred Years War between England and France

The First Cannon at Crecy, 1902. Artist: Patten Wilson
The First Cannon at Crecy, 1902. A major engagement of the Hundred Years War between England and France (1337-1453). Edward III of England and his son Edward, the Black Prince

Battle of Crecy in France, 1346
Battle of Crecy in France.Edward III and his son the Black Prince won a Victory over Kings of France, Bohemia and Majorca, 1346

The Battle of Crecy, 26 August 1346, (1910). The English forces under Edward III defeat Philip VIs French army

The Way to Crecy, 1857. Artist: Paul Huet
The Way to Crecy, 1857

English troops waiting to go into action at the Battle of Crecy, August 1346 (c1860). One of the defining battles of the Hundred Years War between England and France

Battle of Crecy, Hundred Years War
Archers and knights at the Battle of Crecy, France, Hundred Years War, 1346. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a medieval illustration

Black Prince at Crecy
Edward, the Black Prince, son of King Edward III, receives a blessing from his father after helping to gain victory over the French at the battle of Crecy

Edward III refusing to send aid to his son (Edward, the Black Prince) at the Battle of Crecy, 26 August 1346. His response was " Let the boy win his spurs"

Battle of Crecy 1346
9000 English soldiers under Edward III defeat 30, 000 French under Philippe VI Date: 26 August 1346

War / 100 Years War / Crecy
English soldiers under Edward III defeat a far larger French army under Philippe VI Date: 26 August 1346

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"Crecy: A Glimpse into the Historic Battle of 1346" Step back in time to witness the epic clash at Crecy, a battle that forever etched its mark on history. In 1346, Edward III faced off against Philip VI in a struggle for dominance that would shape the fate of nations. The artwork by James William Edmund Doyle captures a poignant moment as Edward refuses succor to his own son amidst the chaos of battle. It speaks volumes about the harsh realities and sacrifices made during this tumultuous time. Detail from Chroniques de Froissart, a 14th-century manuscript, transports us directly onto the battlefield itself. The sheer magnitude and intensity of this conflict are palpable as French chivalry charges headlong into English bowmen. A clash between tradition and innovation unfolds before our eyes. Knights at Crecy Battle evoke images of valor and bravery amidst an unforgiving landscape. These warriors fought with unwavering determination, their actions forever immortalized in oil on canvas by an unknown artist in 1890. "The R. A. " AD 1346 color lithograph transports us further back in time, allowing us to witness an incident unfolding on that fateful morning at Crecy. The events leading up to this pivotal moment become clearer as we delve deeper into history's annals. In another lithograph titled "The Prince of Wales Wins his Spurs, " we see young Edward, known as The Black Prince, proving himself worthy amid the chaos of battle. His courage shines through as he earns his place among legends. Edward himself takes center stage once more in illustrations from Children's History Books – a testament to how deeply ingrained this battle is within our collective memory. His presence commands attention even centuries later. A gravure depicting the Battle serves as a visual reminder of its significance – capturing both its grandeur and brutality simultaneously.