ISBN: 9781527886964 - transcript of two rolls, containing an inventory of effects formerly belonging to sir john fastolfe: communicated to the society of antiquaries (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This 15th-century document meticulously inventories the late Sir John Fastolfe's vast estate, offering a fascinating glimpse into the daily life, material culture, and artistic tastes of a prominent English knight. The detailed descriptions of his luxurious tapestries, sumptuous tableware, and extensive wardrobe provide a vibrant snapshot of domestic life among the medieval elite. The author's meticulous attention to detail extends to the minutiae of Fastolfe's weaponry and the furnishings of his many chambers, revealing the complex domestic arrangements within a grand medieval household. This rich compendium offers invaluable insights into the material world of late medieval England, making it an essential resource for historians, scholars, and enthusiasts of medieval life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…