Mounted Print > Historic > Medieval architecture > Cathedrals and churches > Medieval cathedrals
Mounted Print : Diaper ornament, 14th century, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw
Mounted Prints from Heritage Images
Diaper ornament, 14th century, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw
Diaper ornament, 14th century, (1843). Copy of a woodcut showing the pattern of the mantle on the effigy of Lady Elizabeth de Montacute (died 1354), in the cathedral of Christ-Church, Oxford. Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries, by Henry Shaw, (London, 1843)
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 14877468
© The Print Collector / Heritage-Images
Fleur De Lis Henry Henry Shaw Mantle Shaw Diaper Mausoleum Montacute
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a 14th century Diaper Ornament, a decorative element from an effigy of Lady Elizabeth de Montacute, housed in the Christ-Church Cathedral in Oxford. The intricate design, as depicted in this 1843 woodcut by Henry Shaw, offers a glimpse into the rich history and craftsmanship of the past. Add this stunning piece of history to your home decor and let the story of Lady Elizabeth's legacy live on.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 11.3cm (8" x 4.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Medieval Art
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Historic
> Medieval architecture
> Cathedrals and churches
> Church history
> Historic
> Medieval architecture
> Cathedrals and churches
> Medieval cathedrals
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable diaper ornament from the 14th century, reproduced by the talented artist Henry Shaw in 1843. The intricate design is based on a woodcut depicting the pattern of Lady Elizabeth de Montacute's mantle, found on her effigy in Christ-Church Cathedral, Oxford. Shaw's illustration was featured in his renowned publication "Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries" offering a glimpse into medieval fashion and style. The vibrant colors and meticulous details of this fabric decoration transport us back to an era long gone. The fleur-de-lis motifs add elegance and symbolism to this extraordinary piece. It serves as a poignant reminder of Lady Elizabeth de Montacute's life and death, preserved for centuries within her tomb. This print captures not only the beauty but also the concept behind patterned garments during medieval times. It highlights how clothing was not merely functional but also served as an expression of status, taste, and cultural identity. As we admire this exquisite artwork by Henry Shaw, we are transported through time to explore the rich history of fashion and craftsmanship that defined the fourteenth century. This image is a testament to our fascination with past eras and our desire to preserve their legacy for generations to come.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
