Meeting of Henry VIII and Francis I, at The Field of Cloth of Gold mb-height 1399 by William Kirby Trimmer

by William Kirby Trimmer

boats and ships in the foreground

a new version overlaying the original an attached by sealing wax

a 120 foot deep stairwell for parallax observation (top right)

Meeting of Henry VIII and Francis I, at The Field of Cloth of Gold mb-height 1399 by William Kirby Trimmer'Meeting of Henry VIII and Francis I, at The Field of Cloth of Gold', 1520, (1902). Portion of the central bas relief of a series of five said to represent the Camp du Drap d'Or in the courtyard of the 15th century Hotel de Bourgtheroulde, Rouen. Lavishly decorated tents were constructed at the field of the Cloth of Gold, the meeting place near Calais in France, where Henry VIII of England and Francis I of France met to arrange an alliance between