These are a bit grainy, but I found the picture here:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Beatrix_of_Rethel_Constance_of_Sicily.jpg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Beatrix_Konstancie_Roger2.jpg

--Charlene


On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 11:30 AM,  <snsp...@aol.com> wrote:
>
> I know that the subject of garb and breastfeeding comes up occasionally among 
> reenactors and costume historians, so I thought that a picture of Beatrix, 
> queen of Roger II the first Norman king of Sicily, breastfeedng their 
> daughter Constance might be of interest.  It is from Peter of Eboli's MS 
> dated 1198 C.E.  I have the picture as a jpeg and would be happy so send it 
> to anyone interested.  Perhaps someone could post it to a site that would be 
> accessible to everyone?
>
> Nancy Spies
> Arelate Studio
> www.weavershand.com/ArelateStudio.html
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