15th Century Gallery

Feudal lord instructing peasant workers

Peasants receiving their lord's orders before going to work, 1400s.
Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a manuscript miniature illustration

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1400s, 15th Century, Agriculture, Art, Castle, Country Side, Europe, European, Farm, Farmer, Feudal, Feudalism, Historic Heritage Vintage Traditional Old Fashioned, History, House, Illustration, Lord, Manor, Medieval, Middle Ages, Peasant, Rural, Scythe, Serf, Sickle, Tool

Joan of Arc hearing a call to save France

Young Joan of Arc listening to angel voices calling upon her to save France during the Hundred Years War.
Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century Lepage illustration

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100 Years War, 1400s, 15th Century, Art, Europe, European, Female, France, French, Girl, Heritage, Heroine, Historic, History, Illustration, Joan Of Arc, Medieval, Middle Ages, Miracle, Religion, Religious, Saint, Saint Joan, Traditional, Vintage, Woman

Joan of Arc in prison

Joan of Arc imprisoned for heresy and witchcraft after driving the English from Orleans.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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100 Years War, 1400s, 15th Century, Arrest, Art, Chain, Europe, European, Female, France, French, Heresy, Heretic, Heritage, Heroine, Historic, History, Illustration, Joan Of Arc, Martyr, Medieval, Middle Ages, Persecution, Prison, Prisoner, Punishment, Religion, Religious, Saint, Saint Joan, Shackles, Traditional, Vintage, Witch, Witchcraft, Woman