Effigy of William May, 1480AD
Captain of the Garde Ecossaise du Corps du Roi


A larger image of the Effigy of William May, Captain of the Garde Ecossaise du Corps du Roi, 1480AD

Waverley Novels
VOL. VIII.
Quentin Durward.—St. Ronan's Well

EDINBURGH: ROBERT CADELL. LONDON: HOULSTON & STONEMAN. MDCCCXLV.

Engraving on Wood
Subject: Effigy of William May, Captain of Sixty-eight Archers of the King of France, — died 1480. Showing the probable Costume of the Scottish Archer Guard.
Engraved by Kirchner. Page 54.



See also Scottish Archers of Charles VII’s Guard, c.1455 portrayed in ‘Adoration of the Magi’, Hours of Etienne Chevalier, illuminated by Jean Fouquet, Musée Condé, Chantilly, France
Other 15th Century Illustrations of Costume and Soldiers