Attributed works:
14. The soffit of the tester over the monument to the Black Prince.
Late fourteenth century. 440 by 192 by 30 cm. Oak, polychromy
and gilding. (© Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge).
Attributed works:
15. Detail from La vie du Prince Noir, by the Chandos Herald, showing
the Black Prince venerating the Trinity. c.1385. Illumination on
parchment, octavo 23.5 by 14 cm. (Senate House, London, MS 1,
fol.1; reproduced with the permission of Senate House Library,
University of London).
Attributed works:
8. The Black Prince’s funeral achievements, clockwise from top
left: sword, helmet, gauntlets. (Photographs by kind permission of
Canterbury Cathedral).
Attributed works:
9. Endoscopic view of the interior of the effigy from the bascinet
toward the chest cavity and legs. (© Waygate Technologies). a. Join of
interlocking teeth connecting the torso piece with the underside of the
eventail at the throat; b. Iron interlocking pins at the inside of the chest;
c. Tailbone bolt; d. Pin holding the legs together at the thigh; e. Hollow
legs; and f. Iron interlocking pins.
Western art unattributed:
1. The tomb of the Black Prince in its setting in the Trinity Chapel,
Canterbury Cathedral. (Photograph the authors).
Western art unattributed:
10. Badge of the Black Prince venerating the Trinity. c.1376. Lead, 10.3 by
7.9 cm. (British Museum, London; © The Trustees of the British Museum).
Western art unattributed:
11. Impression of the seal of the Black Prince, affixed to a charter dated
19th July 1362. Wax, diameter 5 cm. (The National Archives, London,
E/30/1106; © Lloyd de Beer, reproduced by kind permission from The
National Archives, Kew).
Western art unattributed:
12. Tomb of Edward III. c.1386. Gilded brass effigy, Purbeck marble
tomb chest and oak tester. (Confessor’s Chapel, Westminster
Abbey, London; © Dean and Chapter of Westminster).
Western art unattributed:
13. Detail of Fig.12, showing the face of Edward III. (© Dean and Chapter
of Westminster; Alamy).
Western art unattributed:
2. The effigy of the Black Prince on his tomb. c.1386. Gilded brass, with
silvered and enamel details. (Trinity Chapel, Canterbury Cathedral;
photograph by kind permission of Canterbury Cathedral).
Western art unattributed:
3. Detail of champlevé enamels on the effigy’s sword belt.
(Photograph the authors).
Western art unattributed:
4. Drawing of the effigy, indicating names for the armour.
(© Matilde Grimaldi).
Western art unattributed:
5. Side view of the effigy and tomb chest of the Black Prince. Gilded
brass, enamel and Purbeck marble. (© Michael Freeman; Alamy).
Western art unattributed:
6. Drawing of the effigy, indicating its construction. (© Matilde Grimaldi).
Western art unattributed:
7. The gauntlets on the Black Prince’s effigy. (Photograph the authors).
