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The legend of King Arthur. Glastonbury Abbey is said   
to be the fabled island of Avalon,and King Arthur's    
last resting place. A 12th century story tells of the  
discovery of Arthur's and Queen Guinevere's grave in   
the Abbey grounds,but there is no archaeological proof.
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The legend of King Arthur. Glastonbury Abbey is said to be the fabled island...

The legend of King Arthur. Glastonbury Abbey is said   
to be the fabled island of Avalon,and King Arthur's    
last resting place.The King and Queen Guinevere are    
said to have been buried near the small Lady's chapel, 
built on the site of an ancient wattle-church.
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The legend of King Arthur. Glastonbury Abbey is said to be the fabled island...

The legend of King Arthur.Cadbury"Castle",a Celtic Iron
age hill-fort in Somerset,is reputed to be Camelot,King
Arthur's court and principal citadel.Recently,digs
have revealed the foundations of a large timber-hall on
this isolated limestone hill.
#26040248

The legend of King Arthur.Cadbury"Castle",a Celtic Iron age hill-fort in Somers...

The legend of King Arthur.Cadbury"Castle",a Celtic Iron
age hill-fort in Somerset,is reputed to be Camelot,King
Arthur's court and principal citadel.Recently,digs     
have revealed the foundations of a large timber-hall.  
The bank- and ditch defences of the fort.
#26040249

The legend of King Arthur.Cadbury"Castle",a Celtic Iron age hill-fort in Somerse...

The legend of King Arthur.Cadbury"Castle",a Celtic Iron
age hill-fort in Somerset,is reputed to be Camelot,King
Arthur's court and principal citadel.Recently,digs     
have revealed the foundations of a large timber-hall.  
Old trees line the central plateau.
#26040250

The legend of King Arthur.Cadbury"Castle",a Celtic Iron age hill-fort in Somerse...

The legend of King Arthur.Cadbury"Castle",a Celtic Iron
Age hill-fort in Somerset, is reputed to be Camelot,King
Arthur's court and principal citadel.Recently,digs      
have revealed the foundations of a large timber-hall.  
A path marks the former main entance into the hill-fort
#26040251

The legend of King Arthur.Cadbury"Castle",a Celtic Iron Age hill-fort in Somers...

The legend of King Arthur.Cadbury"Castle",a Celtic Iron
age hill-fort in Somerset,is reputed to be Camelot,King
Arthur's court and principal citadel.Recently,digs     
have revealed the foundations of a large timber-hall.  
The bank- and ditch defences of the fort.
#26040252

The legend of King Arthur.Cadbury"Castle",a Celtic Iron age hill-fort in Somerse...

King Ferdinand II of Aragon (1452-1516).Contemporary   
copy of a work by a Dutch painter;the Vienna copy      
corresponds to that in the Windsor Collection,which    
has been ascribed to Michiel Sittow.                   
Oil on wood,29 x 22 cm,around 1490-1500. Inv.830
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King Ferdinand II of Aragon (1452-1516).Contemporary copy of a work by a Dutc...

Isabella the Catholic of Castile,wife of Ferdinand     
of Aragon.Around 1500,copy after Juan de Flandes.      
Wood,43,4 x 34,2 cm                                    
Inv. 10010174
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Isabella the Catholic of Castile,wife of Ferdinand of Aragon.Around 1500,co...

King Felipe (Philip)II (1527-1598),son of Emperor      
Karl V and King of Spain.The King wears the armour     
and chainmail of the light cavalry,a fieldmarshal's    
baton in his right hand.Painted 1566,after Antonis Mor.
Canvas,200 x 104 cm     Inv.3995
#26040322

King Felipe (Philip)II (1527-1598),son of Emperor Karl V and King of Spain...

Bronze bust of King Felipe (Philip) II.(1527-1598)     
Painted around 1570. Bronze, H:72 cm                   
E 266
#26040323

Bronze bust of King Felipe (Philip) II.(1527-1598) Painted around 1570. Bro...

Emperor Karl V and dog ("Ulmer Dogge"),1533            
Canvas, 192 x 111 cm                                   
Seisenegger's very similar portrait (26-01-04/7)       
is probably a later version of the Titian painting.
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Emperor Karl V and dog ("Ulmer Dogge"),1533 Canvas, 192 x 111 cm...