Dunstable Swan Jewel

Illustration

Mark Cartwright
by The British Museum
published on 11 February 2020
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The Dunstable Swan Jewel, a white swan with coronet which was the badge of the Bohun family and adopted by Henry Lancaster, son of John of Gaunt and grandson of Edward III of England. Gold and enamel, c. 1400. Height: 3.4 cm.

British Museum, London.

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