Effigy of King Henry II Size:XXL: 150 x 75cm was appointed aboard HMS 'Euryalus'

was appointed aboard HMS 'Euryalus'

View of Hyde Park during the Volunteer Rifle Corps review by Queen Victoria

In a dig at what Punch perceived to be Lord John Russell's obsession with his Reform Bill

Apollo Astronaut Frank Borman and wife Susan meet HRH Queen Elizabeth II

Effigy of King Henry II Size:XXL: 150 x 75cm was appointed aboard HMS 'Euryalus'Effigy of King Henry II, 12th century, (1910). Henry's (1133 1189) tomb effigy from the Abbey of Fontevrault in Aquitaine near Anjou. The dalmatica reaches to the ankles, and has the usual wide sleeves. The mantle is fixed to the shoulder with a brooch. Illustration from British Costume during 19 Centuries by Mrs Charles H Ashdown, (London, 1910).