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The Byward Tower painted beam
14th Century
Historic Royal Palaces
United Kingdom
The decoration of this beam includes symbols from English royal heraldry, including lions, lilies and fleurs-de-lis. It is part of a decorative scheme created for King Richard II in the 1390s.
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Details
- Title: The Byward Tower painted beam
- Date Created: 14th Century
- Location Created: Tower of London
- Type: Painted object
- Rights: © Historic Royal Palaces
- External Link: Explore more from Historic Royal Palaces
- Medium: Photograph
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