Saxon fibulae Finish:Single 'Looking onto the Quadrangle at

'Looking onto the Quadrangle at Windsor'

and lizards wrapped round fire dogs

The plate is inscribed: 'South ELEVATION & SECTION of RUDYERD'S LIGHTHOUSE

with a sedan chair at bottom left

Both of the women are wearing dresses with tight fitting bodices and full hooped skirts

Saxon fibulae Finish:Single 'Looking onto the Quadrangle atSaxon fibulae, (1910). Brooches used for fastening capes or mantles, found at a Saxon burying place near Banbury in Oxfordshire. Fibulae were generally found in pairs, each two corresponding to the right and left shoulders. They were mostly concave, and made of copper or brass. Illustration from British Costume during 19 Centuries by Mrs Charles H Ashdown, (London, 1910).