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Military battle scene print.  Art print of the Battle of Flodden of 1513 by Brian Palmer, depicting hand to hand fighting during the battle.

Battle of Flodden  9th september 1513 by Brian Palmer.  While King Henry VIII was invading France, King James IV of Scotland crossed the tweed into Northern England with a Scots Army of 50,000. With the majority of the English army away in France, the defense of England was left to Thomas Howard Earl of Surrey with an army of 25,000 men. the murderous storm of arrows from the English longbow men cut though he Scottish Schiltrons (dense circles of Spearman). The English cavalry exploited this, cutting through the Scots infantry. this was followed by hand to hand fighting, with the English infantry slaughtering the  surviving Scots. at the end of the battle King James IV was dead, along with most of the Scottish nobles. the battle was the last battle to be won by the longbow.

Battle of Flodden 9th september 1513 by Brian Palmer.

While King Henry VIII was invading France, King James IV of Scotland crossed the Tweed into Northern England with a Scots Army of 50,000. With the majority of the English army away in France, the defense of England was left to Thomas Howard Earl of Surrey with an army of 25,000 men. The murderous storm of arrows from the English longbow men cut though he Scottish Schiltrons (dense circles of Spearman). The English cavalry exploited this, cutting through the Scots infantry. this was followed by hand to hand fighting, with the English infantry slaughtering the surviving Scots. At the end of the battle King James IV was dead, along with most of the Scottish nobles. The battle was the last battle to be won by the longbow.

Signed limited edition of 1150 prints. Image size 25 inches x 15 inches (64cm x 38cm). Price £95.00


Limited edition of 50 artist proofs. Image size 25 inches x 15 inches (64cm x 38cm). Price £135.00


Limited edition of 50 giclee canvas prints. Image size 30 inches x 20 inches (76cm x 51cm). Price £460.00


Original painting by Brian Palmer. Image size 30 inches x 20 inches (76cm x 51cm). Price £2200.00


Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm). Price £2.00

ITEM CODE DHM1198

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