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The Bosworth boar, a silver gilt badge portraying a boar—the emblem of Richard III—was found at the site where the Battle of Bosworth took place. It may have belonged to one of the king’s knights or even to Richard himself. Circa 1485, England. [600 x 456]

September 26, 2024

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The Bosworth boar, a silver gilt badge portraying a boar—the emblem of Richard III—was found at the site where the Battle of Bosworth took place. It may have belonged to one of the king’s knights or even to Richard himself. Circa 1485, England. [600 x 456]

[1674×1080] Specially constructed Army shoe for David M. Dotson, 37th Tennessee Regiment, CSA, who lost his foot in the Battle of Franklin. The shoe was specifically designed to accommodate him. Circa 1864.

Remains of wall painting in church of Sant Climent de Pal in Andorra. It was built in the 11th or 12th century and then again in the 17th or 18th century [3696 × 2448]

Fresco of St. Christopher Carrying Baby Jesus on His Shoulder, Trent Cathedral [1920×1080]