PRINCESS PENTHESILEA AND BLUE KNIGHT ON HORSEBACK STICKER

Colourful Medieval miniatures from 1200 .The female figure illustrated with equestrian armorial of the Golden Fleece (Toison D'or ) Preuse Penthesileia was an Amazonian queen in Greek mythology, In the late fourteenth century, Lady Worthies began to accompany the Nine Worthies, though usually not individualized and shown as anonymous Amazon-styled warriors. In later years, nine of the "Most Illustrious Ladies of All Ages and Nations" were chosen from scripture, history and legend to be placed along side their male counterparts, though the choices for the Lady Worthies were not standardized and often varied by region, author and artist.