Illustration from

Chronica Majora by Matthew Paris
Matthaei Paris Chronica Maiora I
Death of Herbert FitzMatthew, 1245



Herbert Fitz Mathew on horse: man (Welshman) casts stone on his head. Reversed shield, party per pale gules and azure: three lions rampant or.

Chronica Maiora II, Saint Albans, England, ca. 1240–53. Folio 184v, MS 16II, Parker Library, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.

Figure 135, p218 The Art of Matthew Paris in the Chronica Majora by Suzanne Lewis, 1987.

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