Simon de Montfort by Septimus Scott. From Look and Learn #82, 10th August 1963. Page 21.

One of the finest UK illustrators, Septimus Scott was born in Sunderland on 19th March 1879, and studied at The Roysl College of Art in London. He worked on a range of periodicals, magazines and advertising work throughout his career. Scott excelled at historical depictions such as this one, published in Look and Learn in 1963.

The featured full title was In Gascony Simon de Montford razed the Barons castles, as part of his plan to restore order.

37 x 38 centimetres on artist board.