The Hoard
Heater Shield Linen, Straps, and Handles
So, in the last post I finished gluing and cutting out the wooden part of the shield. This went much smoother and quicker than I expected, so because of this, I didn’t have materials for… Read More →
Sigurd Jorsalfare: The First Crusader King, Part I
The year is 1103 AD. King Magnus Barefoot of Norway lies dead, and his three sons—Eystein, Sigurd, and Olaf—are raised to the throne, each crowned before reaching the age of sixteen. The brothers agree to… Read More →
The Luttrell Psalter and The Patron: Does This Illumination Make My Horse Look Big?
Hello again! Remember the strange creature from last week? A strange hybrid, with the face of a man and the body of a lion-like beast. It wears a 14th century hood with turn hems and… Read More →